Lee E. Smith, Sr.
May 14, 2023
Lee E. Smith, Sr., 89, of Easton passed away on Sunday, May 14, 2023. Born on November 19, 1933 in Easton, PA, he was the son of the late Leo William and Laura (Gebhard) Smith. Lee graduated from Easton High School in 1951 and attended Georgetown University on a basketball scholarship before attending Moravian College. In 1954, he married...
Paula D. Hartman
May 13, 2023
Paula D. (Stephan) Hartman, 63, of Roseto, PA peacefully passed away on Saturday, May 13, 2023 in her home. Born in Akron, OH on April 1, 1960 she was the daughter of Norma (Frease) and the late Larry Stephan. Paula was married to the love of her life, the late Robert "Bob" E. Hartman for 38 years whom she...
Suryakant M. Patel
May 13, 2023
Dr. Suryakant M. Patel, 77, of Easton, passed away on Saturday, May 13, 2023 at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania.
He is survived by his wife, Pratima Patel; son, Dr. Shalin Patel; daughter, Dr. Nilam Mangalmurti and her husband Dr. Sarang Mangalmurti; grandchildren, Pavan and Aarya; sisters, Kantaben Desai, Prafula Desai; and a...
George F. Moritz
May 7, 2023
George Frank Moritz, 92, of Easton, passed away on Sunday, May 7, 2023. Born on February 12, 1931 in Glen Ridge, NJ, he was the son of the late Catherine (Gibson) and late Frank Moritz.
George was a veteran who served in the United States Army during the Korean War after high school, earning the National Defense...
Ruben Figueroa, Jr.
May 4, 2023
Ruben Figueroa, Jr., 67, of Palmer Twp. passed away on Thursday, May 4, 2023. Born on November 26, 1955 in Perth Amboy, NJ, he was the son of Aida Marrero-Padilla and the late Ruben Figueroa, Sr.
Ruben was a veteran who served in the United States Navy during the Vietnam War after high school. Ruben...
Kathy Ann Belkey
Apr 26, 2023
Kathy Ann Belkey, 72, of Williams Twp. passed away on April 26, 2023 in her home surrounded by her loving family. Born on September 6, 1950 in Nazareth, she was the daughter of the late Alvin and Evelyn (Gist) Gold. She graduated from Nazareth High School, class of 1968.
In July of 1970, Kathy married...
Patricia C. Bonney
Apr 26, 2023
Patricia C. Bonney, 95, of Palmer Twp. passed away on April 26, 2023 in Alexandria Manor. Born on March 17, 1928 in Jersey City, NJ, she was the daughter of the late William and Marie (Saturniewicz) Mitchell. She graduated from Saint Dominic Academy in Jersey City.
She was the wife of the late Earl Bonney...
Anthony J. Armagno
Apr 17, 2023
Anthony J. Armagno, 87, of Palmer Township, passed away at home peacefully on Monday, April 17, 2023 with his loving family by his side.
Anthony was born in Sant' Arsenio in the province of Salerno, Italy to the late Giuseppe and Angelina (Mele) Armagno. After arriving from Italy, Anthony spent a large portion of his life in...
Matilda Trapani
Apr 16, 2023
Matilda "Tillie" Trapani, 96, formerly of Easton, PA, passed away on Sunday, April 16, 2023 in Kirkland Village, Bethlehem, PA. She was born in Easton, daughter of the late Raymond and Anna Embardino. Matilda was married to her beloved husband the late Samuel J. Trapani for 67 years.
Matilda was a member of St. Jane Frances de...
Joseph Paul Bickert
Apr 12, 2023
Joseph Bickert, 52, of Palmerton, PA passed away on Wednesday, April 12, 2023. Born on October 26,1970 in Allentown, PA, he was the son of Kathleen (Weichman) and the late Henry Bickert.
Joseph graduated from Notre Dame High School, Easton PA in 1989 and earned his Bachelor's Degree from Shippensburg University. He served in the United States...
Robert R. Smith Sr.
Apr 8, 2023
Robert R. Smith, Sr., 92, of Easton, PA, passed away Saturday, April 8, 2023 at Country Meadows Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, in Bethlehem, PA.
Robert was born in Pen Argyl, PA, a son of the late Frank and Edith (Rader) Smith. Robert was married to the love of his life, Rosemary (Stagnito) Smith for 70 years.
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Gail M. Zapp
Apr 1, 2023
Gail M. Zapp, 79, of Stewartsville, NJ, passed away on Saturday, April 1, 2023 at St. Luke's Hospital, Bethlehem.
Gail was born in Easton, Pa in 1943.  She graduated from Wilson High School and went to the University of Pennsylvania where she earned her bachelor's degree in nursing. She worked as a pediatric nurse for several years....
Marie Scalzo
Mar 31, 2023
Marie Scalzo, 88, of Palmer Twp. passed away on Friday, March 31, 2023. Born on February 19, 1935 in Easton, she was the daughter of the late Paul and Anna (Lisinichia) Stefano. Marie was married to Carl J. Scalzo for 36 years before his passing in 1991. She was a 1952 graduate of Wilson High School. She worked for...
George Infantino
Mar 25, 2023
George Infantino, 82, of Palmer Twp. passed away at home on Saturday, March 25, 2023. Born on April 18, 1940 in Ragusa Ibla, Sicily, he was the son of the late Rosario Carmelo and Gina (Raniolo) Infantino. At the age of 11, he and his family moved to Toronto, Canada. Upon the death of his father in 1959, he...
Gary C. Draper
Mar 25, 2023
Gary C. Draper, 82, of Brockport, NY passed away on Saturday, March 25, 2023. Born on December 18, 1940 in Warsaw, NY, he was the son of the late Clifford and Dorothy (VanBuren) Draper.
He graduated from Pavilion High School and worked for Kodak and Public Works for the town of Clarkson. Gary enjoyed cooking, hunting and...
Tylene A. Panuccio
Mar 21, 2023
Tylene A. Panuccio, 61, of Easton, PA passed away on Tuesday, March 21, 2023 surrounded by her loving family. Tylene was the wife of Joseph R. Panuccio. They would have celebrated 16 years of marriage on August 11, 2023.
Tylene was born on December 20, 1961 in East Stroudsburg, PA. She was the daughter of Tyrone W....
John Natale Merlo
Mar 20, 2023
John Natale Merlo, 70, of Palmer Twp. passed away on Monday, March 20, 2023. Born on October 23, 1952 in Phillipsburg, NJ, he was the son of the late John J. and Mildred J. "Honey" (Mari) Merlo. He graduated from Easton Area High School, class of 1971 and earned his Bachelor's Degree in Special Education from East Stroudsburg University....
Mary Giordano
Mar 20, 2023
Mary Giordano, 72, of Palmer Twp. passed away on Monday, March 20, 2023. Born on August 19, 1950 in Brooklyn, NY, she was the daughter of the late Leo and Margaret Mary (Farrelly) Monotrakis.
She graduated in 1968 from Madison High School. She worked as a bank teller in commercial banking. Mary was a member of St....
Gloria Fimiano
Mar 19, 2023
Gloria (DePaul) Fimiano, 92, of Palmer Twp., PA, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 19, 2023 in Lehigh Valley Hospice, Allentown. Gloria was born in Easton, PA on June 12, 1930, the daughter of the late Daniel and Mary (Figlio) DePaul. She graduated from Easton Area High School, class of 1948. Gloria was married to the late Dominic Fimiano...
Sharon A. Higgins
Mar 18, 2023
Sharon A. Higgins, 70, of Plainfield Township, passed away on Saturday, March 18, 2023 at home surrounded by her loving family. Born on July 5, 1952 in Easton, PA, she was the daughter of the late Melvin and Elizabeth (Sarson) Heckman. She graduated from Delaware Valley Regional High School and served in the United States Army.
She...
