Published July 17. 2013 12:00AM
Dr. Theodore W. Eastland Jr., 76, of Emmaus, died July 14, 2013, at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Cedar Crest. He was the husband of the late Patricia L. (Williams) Eastland. Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Theodore W. and Helen M. (Pillar) Eastland.
He was a 1955 graduate of Fleetwood High School, a 1959 graduate of LaSalle College, earning his bachelor of science degree, and a graduate of Hahnemann Medical School.
He was a physician and a partner with Dr. James Clifford at Emmaus Medical Associates for 35 years, retiring in 1999.
He was a charter member of Oak Ridge Hunting Club and an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed turkey hunting.
He was a member of St. Ann's Catholic Church, Emmaus.
He is survived by his children, Jamie of Bethlehem, Christopher J. and his wife Mary, of Zionsville, Ann E. and her husband Daniel Tocatlian, of Cheltenham; sister, Barbara of Bowmanstown; stepmother, Dolores of Fleetwood; grandchildren, Cody and Ashley and Andrew Tocatlian.
Contributions may be made to Walking Purchase Chapter - NWTF, c/o Scott Wojton, 290 Tatra Drive, Lehighton, 18235. The American Cancer Society, 3893 Adler Place, Suite 170, Bethlehem, 18017, or to the church.
A memorial service will be held 10:15 a.m. July 19, at the Bachman, Kulik & Reinsmith Funeral Home, 225 Elm St., Emmaus. A memorial Mass will take place at 11 a.m. at St. Ann's Catholic Church, 415 S. 6th St., Emmaus. Calling periods will take place 7 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday and 9 to 10:15 a.m. Friday in the funeral home.
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