(a) Findings.--The General Assembly finds and declares as
follows:
(1) Corporal Denny Ray Easter was born August 28, 1950,
in Brownsville, Fayette County.
(2) On November 11, 1970, Corporal Easter joined the
United States Army and earned the rank of Corporal.
(3) Corporal Easter served during the Vietnam War as an
Infantryman with B Company, 5th Battalion, 198th Light
Infantry Brigade, 46th Infantry, with a specialty of Light
Weapons Infantry.
(4) On January 13, 1971, at the age of 20, Corporal
Easter was killed in the line of duty in Quang Tin province,
South Vietnam.
(b) Designation.--The interchange of U.S. Route 40 with
State Route 4035, also known as Market Street and Spring Street,
in Brownsville, Fayette County, is designated as the Corporal
Denny Ray Easter Memorial Interchange KIA Vietnam War U.S. Army.
(c) Signs.--The Department of Transportation shall erect and
maintain appropriate signs displaying the name of the
interchange to traffic in both directions.
Section 4. Repeals.
Repeals are as follows:
(1) The General Assembly declares that the repeal under
paragraph (2) is necessary to effectuate the designations
under sections 2 and 3 of this act.
(2) Sections 12 and 13 of the act of July 1, 2020
(P.L.536, No.45), entitled "An act designating a portion of
Pennsylvania Route 183 from Segment 0040/Offset 2555 to
Segment 110/Offset 1180 in Berks County as the Trooper Wayne
C. Ebert Memorial Highway; designating a bridge on that
portion of S.R. 2087 over Inners Creek near Lake Redman, York
Township, York County, as the Corporal Michael Cohen Memorial
Bridge; designating a portion of State Route 50 in Mount
Pleasant Township, Washington County, as the Corporal Brady
Clement Paul Memorial Highway; designating the Morgan Road
Bridge over Interstate 79 in Cecil Township, Washington
County, as the Wreathes Across America Bridge; designating
the Interstate 70 Exit 17 in City of Washington, Washington
County, as the Sergeant Russell Crupe, Jr., Memorial Exit;
designating a bridge, identified by Bridge Key 7381, on that
portion of North Main Street over the East Branch Perkiomen
Creek, Sellersville Borough, Bucks County, as the
Sellersville Veterans Memorial Bridge; designating a portion
of Pennsylvania Route 39 in Dauphin County, from Dover Road
to Forest Hills Drive, as the Officer Mark Gaspich Memorial
Highway; designating a bridge, identified as Bridge Key
11414, on U.S. Route 219 in Brady Township, Clearfield
County, as the Lance Corporal Robert Clyde Gontero Memorial
Bridge; designating a bridge, identified by Bridge Key 46789,
on that portion of State Route 3012 over Back Creek on the
border of Hamilton Township and St. Thomas Township, Franklin
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