Emma M. Updegrove, 91, of New Providence, N.J., died Nov. 23, 2014, in the hospice unit at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Allentown. She was the wife of the late Albert Updegrove.

Born in Northampton, she was a daughter of the late Gregory and Mary (Gober) Milisits.

She was a member of Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church, New Providence.

She was a member of the New Providence Senior Center.

She is survived by two daughters, Renee and her husband Jon Rhodes and Karen Updegrove-Peek and her husband Stan, all of Colorado; a son, Joseph and his wife Diane of Georgia; a daughter, Nina of Springfiled, N.J.; a brother, Edward and his wife Jeanne Milisits of Florida.; a sister, Tekla and her husband Vincent Grzybek of Florida; six grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.

She was predeceased by nine siblings.

Contributions may be made to the church or to Lehigh Valley Hospice, c/o the funeral home, 326 E. 21st St., Northampton, 18067.

Arrangements were made by Reichel Funeral Home Inc., Northampton.