A centenarian praised for a lifetime of leadership in America is being remembered for her tireless dedication to the Girl Scouts organization, the University of Pittsburgh and numerous global endeavors. Frances Hesselbein, of Easton, died at her residence Sunday, Dec. 11. She was 107. The former CEO of Girls Scouts
Frances Hesselbein, who died Sunday at her Palmer Township home, was not very much younger than the Girl Scouts of the USA, the organization she joined as a volunteer in 1960 and ended up leading for 14 years as chief executive officer.