Obituary Listing

Apr 21, 2013

Johnny James VanDyke, 44 of Forks Twp. passed away Sunday April 21, 2013 in St. Luke's Hospital, Anderson Campus surrounded by his family. A memorial service will be held on Thursday at 10:00am in the Morello Funeral Home, Inc., 3720 Nicholas St. Palmer Twp. There will be no calling hours. Interment will be private.

Apr 16, 2013

Raymond J. Little, 85, of Palmer Twp., PA, passed away on Tuesday, April 16, 2013, in Lehigh Valley Hospital, Muhlenberg.

Born : Raymond was born in Scranton, PA. He is predeceased by his parents, George and Anna.

Personal: Raymond and his wife the former Beverly Jones, celebrated 61 years of marriage last September 1. He...

Apr 11, 2013

Julia C. Lindgren, 82, of Palmer Twp., passed away on Thursday, April 11, 2013 in her home.

Born : Julia was born in Easton, PA, a daughter of the late Isadore and Margherita (Franco) DeBiasi.

Personal: Julia was married to Frederick Lindgren, Sr., before his passing in 2003. She was employed by Phillip Lauer Middle...

Apr 11, 2013

Name: Elizabeth Betty Lou Scrafano, 83, of Easton, PA, passed away on Thursday, April 11, 2013 in Gracedale Nursing Home. Born: Elizabeth was born in Phillipsburg, NJ, a daughter of the late Lewis and Beatrice (Oaks) Kreis. Personal: Elizabeth and her husband, Edward P. Scrafano, celebrated 64 years of marriage last July 25. She was a graduate of Easton High...

Apr 8, 2013

Catherine B. Muller, 99, of Easton, PA, passed away on Monday April 8, 2013 in her home.

Born : Catherine was born in Bethlehem, PA, a daughter of the late Henry and Ada (Ruth) Medlar.

Personal: Catherine was married to Louis Muller before his passing in 1979. She was a self-employed Beautician and Salon shop-owner...

Apr 6, 2013

Carolyn B. Hancock, age 70, of Stockertown, Pa, passed away on Saturday, April 6, 2013 in Easton Hospital. Born: Carolyn was born in Mount Bethel Pa, a daughter to the late Kaiser and Elsa (Fischer) Lane. Personal: Carolyn enjoyed arts and crafts. She would like to be outside gardening on a nice day or inside playing a game of bingo....

Apr 5, 2013

Grace A. White, 85, of Easton, PA, passed away on Friday, April 5, 2013 in Gracedale Nursing Home.

Born : Grace was born in Easton, PA, a daughter of the late Frank and Josephine (Nicolosi) Amato.

Personal: Grace was a machine operator for the former Strongwear Pants Co., before retiring in 1985.

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Apr 5, 2013

Deacon Joseph H. Pufko, age 65, of Nazareth PA, passed away Friday, April 5th 2013 at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest.

Born : He was born in Phoenixville, PA a son of the late Joseph and Henrietta (Yoka) Pufko

Personal: Joseph was the husband of former Carol (Gondek) with whom he celebrated 37 years of marriage...

Apr 4, 2013

Anna Marie Roscioli, 93 of Palmer Twp. passed away Thursday April 4, 2013 in Slate Belt Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Bangor, PA.

Born : She was born in 1919 a daughter of the late Daniel and Anna Shields.

Personal: Anna was preceded in death by her husband Gilbert in 1996.

Memberships: She was...

Mar 16, 2013

Name: James Jim J. Chierchiaro, 93 of Palmer Twp., passed away Saturday March 16, 2013 in Old Orchard Manor Care, Bethlehem Twp. Born: Jim was born in 1920 a son of the late Anthony and Anna Chierchiaro. Personal: Jim and his wife, the former Nina Chaiversoli celebrated 67 years of marriage together. He was employed as a foreman for Washington...

Mar 16, 2013

Name: Sharon E. Gunsten, 60 of Easton passed away Saturday March 16, 2013 in St. Lukes Warren Hospital, Phillipsburg, NJ Born: She was born in 1952 in West Orange, NJ a daughter of the late Samuel Flick and Shirley Avis Wareheim. Personal: Sharon and her husband Gerald C. Red Gunsten, Sr. celebrated 38 years together. Memberships: She was a member...

Mar 15, 2013

Loretta M. Mele, 99, of Palmer Twp., PA, passed away on Friday, March 15, 2013 in St. Lukes VNA Hospice.

Born : Loretta was born in New York City, NY, a daughter of the late Eugene and Anna Maria (Downey) Morgan.

Personal: Loretta was married to the late Alphonso F. Mele before his passing in...

Mar 11, 2013

Casimir Cas J. Pitera, 65, of Forks Twp., PA, passed away on Monday, March 11, 2013 in New Eastwood Nursing Home, Wilson Boro. Born: Casimir was born in Lippstadt, Germany, a son of the late Czeslawa Mlotkiewicz. Personal: Casimir was married to Anna Pitera for over 30 years. He completed his career as a Senior Computer Analyst for Johnson &...

Mar 9, 2013

Richard L. Curtis, of Easton Pa, passed away in his home on March 9, 2013.

Born : Richard was born in Summit NJ, a son of the late Linwood and Jennie (Leonard) Curtis.

Personal : Richard served his country during the Korean War in the United States Navy.

Survivors : Richard is survived...

Mar 6, 2013

Walter J. Schmitt, formerly of North Brunswick, NJ, passed away on Wednesday, March 6, 2013 in Lehigh Valley Hospice, Allentown.

Born : Walter was born in Bronx, NY along with his twin sister Kay, a son of the late Walter and Madeline Schmitt.

Personal: Walter was married to Linda Schmitt. He moved to North Brunswick,...

Feb 27, 2013

Ann Marie Brown, 74, of Palmer Twp. PA, passed away in her home on Wednesday, February 27, 2013.

Born : Born in Queens Village NY, Ann was the daughter of the late William Joseph and Catherine Margaret (OReilly) Walsh.

Personal : Ann and her husband, James D. Brown celebrated 51 years of marriage on February...

Feb 25, 2013

Kanaiyalal S. Amin, 90, of Easton, PA, passed away on Monday, February 25, 2013 in Easton Hospital.

Born : Kanaiyalal was born in Karamsad, India, a son of the late Somabhai and Dahiben (Patel) Amin.

Personal: Kanaiyalal was married to the late Hansaben (Patel) Amin, before her passing in 2009. He was a Pharmacist and...

Feb 20, 2013

Name: Very comfortably, peacefully, with dignity and surrounded by love in her home, the earthly journey ended and the heavenly journey began on Wednesday, February 20, 2013, for Georgette M. Ciambrone, 84 of Palmer Twp., PA. Born : Georgette was born in Easton, PA, a daughter of the late Merhej Sassine Boulos and Anna (Koury) Boulos. Personal : Georgette...

Feb 20, 2013

Name: Robert F. Terchek, 75, of Easton, PA, passed away on Wednesday, February 20, 2013 in his home. Born: Robert was born in Carbondale, PA, son of the late Frank and Josephine (Oven) Terchek. Personal: Robert was married to his wife of 51 years, Florence (Hogue). He graduated from Saint Francis University in Loretto, PA and worked professionally as a...

Feb 20, 2013

Salvatore J. LaRosa, 84 of Palmer Twp. passed away Wednesday February 20, 2013 in his home.

Born : He was born on January 12, 1929 in Easton a son of the late Samuel and Lena LaRosa.

Personal: Salvatore was preceded in death by his wife Marie in 2008. He was employed as the director of...