Valerie Jones:  

Life Graduated & married same month, then Jason Gerard Schrammel arrived shortly afterward making everyone smile! Time passes much too quickly... and we lose touch with a lot of people, sometimes even ones who end up not being far away. Haven't been able to contact Stan Halulko, he was the Best man at my first wedding. Made several phone calls, went to his old house ~ even sent a letter through Classmates.com; CAN ANYONE HELP? Spent a few years as a Military spouse which took me, of all places **now don't get too excited with this part ~ ALL THE WAY TO NEW JERSEY!!! Hey, calm down, I tried to warn you about getting emotional... All kidding aside, I met some people there who are still very precious to me & that's where my daughter Jenelle Grace Schrammel was born 23 May 79,in Red Bank. After I left Jersey with my 2 children in December '81 & moved back to Slatington, things got unbelievably hectic during the course of trying to make ends meet. Worked mornings at Halston Products sewing skirts, then did the closing shift at McDonalds, Octoberfest waitressed for my sister Marjorie at her restaurant & cleaned their Hotel when regular lady was unavailable, also sewed baby carriers at home. Relocated, remarried & back to changing diapers, 1984 Robert Oliver Jones was born. Stopped working all those jobs to stay home with the 3 children. Eased back into workforce part- time at Mini Market until construction of I78 shut the place down. BJ's Wholesale Club later filled the gap with a better offer. 1997 Best Buy #587 Grand Opened in Whitehall, Pa. Position eliminated in 2004. Opportunity knocked at Value City Furniture in June 2005 with phone call from Manager I'd previously worked with, alas Frank & I have both moved on. Currently doing Security at Lutron thru Day & Zimmerman. * Was great having my son Jason back home when I lost my job in 2004. He's been working as a licensed Lawn care Specialist for many years. People keep saying "That's your son? Oh my God you have a 30 year old! " Yup, he's all that & then some!! * Jenelle hit the lovely #30 already ~ After a series of waitressing jobs, I convinced her to quit that field & try reta...Expand for more