Obituary Listing

Feb 26, 2024

H. Eugene Harrison, 91, of Easton passed away on Monday, February 26, 2024 at St. Luke's Fountain Hill surrounded by his children. Born on March 15, 1932 in Little York, NJ, he was the son of the late J. Edward and Elizabeth May (Paul) Harrison.

Eugene became an Eagle Scout in 1947 and was the leader of...

Feb 26, 2024

Lawrence C. "Larry" Sparta, 79, of Forks Township and previously of Palmer Township, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 26, 2024 with his loving wife by his side. Born on December 11, 1944 in Easton he was raised by his late mother, Irene (Farina) Scheetz, her husband Girard Scheetz, and his late grandparents Anthony and Irene Viola Farina. Larry...

Feb 22, 2024

Richard J.H. Keck, Jr., 72, of Easton PA passed away on Thursday, February 22, 2024, in his home surrounded by love and an angel. Born on September 12, 1951 in Allentown, PA, he was the son of the late Richard J.H. Keck, Sr. and Adele S. (Schmidt) Keck. He graduated from William Allen High School, class of 1968.

Feb 21, 2024

Christopher Albert Zahn, 36, of Northampton passed away on Wednesday, February 21, 2024. Born on January 6, 1988 in Hackensack, NJ, he was the son of Andrew Zahn and Dana (Ammermann) Scuorzo.

He worked for Pet Supply and was an avid NY Giants fan. Christopher enjoyed video games and fishing with his brother and grandfather. His treasured...

Feb 17, 2024

Carol L. Deemer, 68, of Easton passed away on Saturday, February 17, 2024. Born on September 14, 1955 in Easton, she was the daughter of the late Louis Civitella and Joyce (Sigmon) Esposito.

She graduated from Conrad Weiser High School and worked as a unit clerk for Gracedale for 17 years. She was a member of St....

Feb 15, 2024

Raymond M. Gerbino, 69, of Wilson Borough passed away on Thursday, February 15, 2024, at St. Luke's Hospital, Easton Campus. Born on December 20, 1954, in Easton, he was the son of the late Joseph and Kathryn (Hawk) Gerbino. In high school, he was a member of the Easton Area High School football team, graduating in 1973 and attended...

Feb 9, 2024

Gail Hamilton, 65, passed away on Friday, February 9, 2024 at St. Luke's Hospital, Bartonsville Campus. Born on April 23, 1958, in Queens, NY, she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Lena (Ceglio) Porciello.

Gail received her Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice from Saint John's University, in New York and a Masters from East...

Feb 8, 2024

Barbara Melhem, 56, of Easton passed away on Thursday, February 8, 2024 in Lehigh Valley Hospital following a courageous battle with lung disease. Born in Kfarsghab, Lebanon on January 10, 1968, she was the daughter of the late Melhem Jahjah Melhem and Hawa (Farhot) Melhem.

She worked as a seamstress. She actively cared for and took care...

Feb 6, 2024

Randall Alan Weston , 60, of Bethlehem, PA, passed away unexpectedly in his home Tuesday, February 6, 2024.  Born and raised in Hazel Park, Michigan, Randall moved to the Lehigh Valley, PA when he married the love of his life, Joanne.  A graduate of Eastern Michigan University, Randall earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Occupational Therapy...

Feb 6, 2024

Liborio Mammana, 80, of Easton passed away on Tuesday, February 6, 2024, at Lehigh Valley Hospital surrounded by his family. Born on November 13, 1943 in Castel di Lucio, (Sicily) Italy, he was the son of the late Giuseppe and Caterina (Rivilli) Mammana. He served in the Italian military before immigrating to the United States.

Liborio was...

Feb 4, 2024

Raymond F. Parker, Jr., aged 78, of Palmer Township, peacefully passed away on Sunday, February 4, 2024, at Arden Courts. Born in Washington, D.C., on August 30, 1945, he was the devoted son of the late Raymond F. Parker, Sr., and Modest (Eikenberry) Parker. Known affectionately as Frank, he earned his B.S. in business management from SUNY New Paltz...

Feb 3, 2024

Ada R. Vasquez, 75, of Easton, passed away on Saturday, February 3, 2024 at home surrounded by her loving family. Born on April 23, 1948 in San German, Puerto Rico, she was a daughter of the late Blas Torres and Herminia Matos-Velasquez. She earned her bachelor's degree in accounting from St. Peter's University, Jersey City, NJ. Ada worked as...

Feb 2, 2024

Cynthia Jean "Cindy" Erdie, 68, passed away on Friday, February 2, 2024 at St. Luke's Hospital, Anderson Campus. Born on January 21, 1956 in Easton, PA, she was the daughter of Martha (DiRaimondo) Erdie and the late Michael Erdie.

On beautiful days, she could be found outside walking enjoying the scenery. When the weather didn't permit her...

Feb 2, 2024

Donald R. Higgins, 71, of Plainfield Township, passed away on Friday, February 2, 2024 at home with his loving family by his side. Born on August 16, 1952 in Doylestown he was a son of the late William and Glenna Higgins. He graduated from Delaware Valley High School. Donald owned and operated his own concrete and contracting company, Donald...

Jan 30, 2024

Sandy P. Stra, 69, of Palmer Township, passed away on Tuesday, January 30, 2024 at his home with his loving family by his side. Born in Flemington, NJ, on December 5, 1954, he was a son of the late Patsy and Sara Marie (Trout) Stra. Sandy graduated from South Hunterdon High School in 1974. He worked for Johanna Foods...

Jan 28, 2024

John Barabas, 77, of Bangor peacefully passed away on Sunday, January 28, 2024, in his daughter, Stephanie's home in Jim Thorpe while under her care. Born on August 2, 1946 in Vasarcomiske, Hungary, he was the son of the late John and Margaret (Nagy) Barabas.

At the age of 11, John's family left the shattered town of...

Jan 27, 2024

Lawrence G. Gunderman, 80, of Easton, passed away on Saturday, January 27, 2024, at home surrounded by his loving family. Born in Belvidere, NJ, he was a son of the late Wilson and Katherine (Leffler) Gunderman. He attended school in the Belvidere area. Lawrence worked as a baker at the former Meiers Bakery.

He liked to watch...

Jan 27, 2024

Ronald D. Gentry, 81, of Bethlehem Township, formerly a long-time resident of Nazareth, PA passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by his loving family, on Saturday, January 27, 2024.

Born on March 13, 1942, in Bluefield, WV, he was raised in Pocahontas, VA. He was the son of the late Conley Broadway Gentry and Julia (Onifer)...

Jan 26, 2024

Nancy T. Paul, 71, of Fleetwood, PA passed away on Friday, January 26, 2024 at home with her loving husband by her side. Born on August 18, 1952 in Easton, PA, she was the daughter of the late Warren and Jean (Surran) Travis.

Nancy graduated from Easton High School in 1970. She worked for many years as...

Jan 23, 2024

Christopher Angelo Faraci, 64, of Palmer Twp. passed away on Tuesday, January 23, 2024, in his home. Born on July 6, 1959 in Great Neck, NY, he was the son of Anne (Cuccato) Faraci and the late Joseph A. Faraci.

He graduated from Easton Area High School in 1977. In his thirst for knowledge, he earned his...