Claire Brownbridge Claire Brownbridge, 84, of Macungie, formerly of Stanhope, NJ, died November 5, 2008 in her residence. She was the wife of Robert W. Brownbridge. They celebrated their 58th wedding anniversary in Jan. 2008. Born in East Rutherford, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Germaine A. (Eymann) and Claude E. Benton. She was a substitute schoolteacher in the Mount Olive, NJ school district for many years. She was a member of the Roxbury Art Association. She brought color and beauty to everyone as a prolific painter of florals and landscapes. Survivors: Husband; Son, Clifford R. Brownbridge and his wife Deborah of Emmaus; Daughter, Elaine C. wife of Joseph Smits of Emmaus; Sister, Shirley Jacobson of Tamarac, FL; Grandchildren, Adam, Aaron and Amanda Brownbridge, Christy and Katie Smits; Great Grandson, Aidan. Services: Funeral Services Tuesday, November 11, 2008 at 11:00 AM in the Schantz Funeral Home, Inc., 250 Main St., Emmaus. Viewing Monday evening from 7:00 to 8:30 PM and Tuesday morning from 10:00 to 11:00 AM in the funeral home. Online condolences may be made to www.schantzfh.com Contributions: In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Alzheimers Association, 617-A Main Street, Hellertown, PA 18055.