UPPER TOWNSHIP — Officials this week honored and remembered Easton Beisler a year after his death at the age of 9 while heading to a youth football game.

A fourth grader at Upper Township Primary School who played with the Upper Township Indians as No. 23, his death in a traffic accident last year shocked the local community.

On Monday, the Township Committee declared Sept. 23 Easton Beisler Day in the township.

“Easton Beisler was a beloved member of the Township of Upper community, whose life, character and love for family, friends and athletics left a lasting impact on all who know him,” a resolution approved in his honor states.

Katie Sementa, a friend of the Beisler family, spoke at the committee meeting, saying the outpouring of love and support from the township helped the famil

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