Jane Stephens Orben of Milford, Pa., passed away Saturday, Jan. 16, 2021, at Milford Senior Care and Rehabilitation Center, Westfall Township, Pa. She was 90.
Daughter of Wilfred Percy and Mabel (Funk) Stephens, she was born on May 4, 1930 in Milford, PA. and was raised with her sister by her grandmother Sophie Funk. She was married to Victor E. Orben who preceded her in death on June 14, 2015.
She was a librarian for the Pike County Public Library, Milford, for many years and began her working career as a stenographer and legal secretary for Sidney Krawitz. Jane was also a prolific reader and talented knitter.
She is survived by three of her four sons, Mark and his wife, Amy, Richard, and Kerry and his wife, Laura, all of Milford. Her fourth son, Jay ,predeceased her on Dec. 7, 2019. Jane also leaves a sister, Barbara Allen of Elizabethtown; four nieces; her only granddaughter, Kaylan, and her husband ,Todd Alexander; and two great-grandchildren, Stephen and Spencer Blaire Alexander.
Cremation was private at the convenience of the family at MacLennan Hall Crematorium, Milford Township.
Memorial donations may be made to Pike County Humane Society, PO Box 255, Milford, PA 18337.
Arrangements were made by Stroyan Funeral Home, Milford.