Published August 13. 2015 12:00AM
Carolyn Johnson Conard, 93, of Hellertown and Bethlehem, died August 3, 2015. She was the wife of the late George Powell Conard.
She attended Adelphi Academy, N.Y. and graduated from Wellesley College.
She joined the WAVES in Washington, D.C., as part of the Navy's cryptology program until the end of the war.
She was a social studies, government, history, and anthropology teacher, a guidance counsellor, director of studies, dean of faculty, head of the Upper School and associate headmaster at Moravian Preparatory School (now Moravian Academy). She was instrumental in leading the merger of the school with the Moravian Seminary for Girls.
She was a trustee for Moravian Academy for many years.
She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church until they seceded from the National Presbytery in 2015.
She was a member of the League of Women Voters and the Town and Country Chorus. She was active with Meals on Wheels, Hi Neighbors, the University Women's Club, the Wellesley Club and Kirkland chorus, bridge and book clubs.
She is survived by three daughters, Susan and her husband David Randall, Elizabeth and Gianne; two grandchildren, Lindsay and her husband Sean Heiserman and Alan; two great-grandchildren, Parker and London, and many step-grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Contributions may be sent to Moravian Academy, 4313 Green Pond Road, Bethlehem, PA, 18020 or to Meals on Wheels of Northampton County, 4240 Fritch Drive, Bethlehem, PA 18020.
Arrangements were made by Long Funeral Home Inc., Bethlehem.