Ronald W. Scrafano, 53, of Palmer Twp., passed away Wednesday January 16, 2013 in St. Lukes VNA Hospice House, Bethlehem.

Born : He was born on October 29, 1959 in Easton a son of Edward P. and Elizabeth L. Scrafano.

Personal: Ron and his wife, Nancy, celebrated 29 years of marriage together in September. He was employed as a warehouseman for Victaulic Company of America for 32 years. He was a graduate of Easton Area High School class of 1977. Rons passion was spending time with his family and friends. He always made sure the special people in his life were told how much they were loved.

Memberships: Ron was a member of St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church in Easton. He also was a member and union leader of the United Steel Workers of America for many years.

Survivors: In addition to his wife, Ron is survived by his son, Ronald W. Scrafano, Jr. and wife Megan of Downingtown, PA; daughter Lauren E. Scrafano of Palmer Twp.; a sister Donna Scrafano of Bethlehem and brothers Edward Scrafano and wife Sharon of Stockertown and Gary Scrafano and wife Glynnis of McDonalds Corners, Ontario.

Services: Calling hours will be held on Sunday from 4:00pm until 7:00pm and Monday morning from 8:15am until 9:15am in the Morello Funeral Home, Inc., 3720 Nicholas St. Easton, PA (Palmer Twp). A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Monday at 10:00am in St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church, 9th and Lehigh Streets in Easton. Interment will be in Northampton Memorial Shrine, Palmer Twp.

Memorial Contributions: In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to St. Lukes Hospice House, 2455 Black River Rd. Bethlehem, PA 18015 in memory of Ron.