Obituary Listing

Jul 19, 2018

Anthony J. George, Sr., 84, of Hellertown passed away Thursday, July 19, 2018 at St. Luke's Hospital- Bethlehem.

Born August 1, 1933 in Falls, PA. He was a son of the late Leo and Sadie (Decker) George.

Anthony was married to Lois A. (Donato) George for 46 years. He was a graduate from Roman Catholic...

Jul 11, 2018

Jane D. Chesney, 86, of Easton, PA, passed away on Wednesday, July 11, 2018 in Manor Care.

She was born in Hackensack, NJ.

Jane is survived by her sons Robin Chesney, Kim Chesney; and a daughter Faith Chesney. She was preceded in death by a son Dale Chesney.

Services will be private at...

Jul 11, 2018

Michael F. Erdie, 86, of Easton, PA, passed away on Wednesday, July 11, 2018 in his home, surrounded by his loving family.

Michael was born in Nazareth, PA on August 28, 1931 to the late Wendell and Mary (Searock) Erdie.

Michael worked at Penn Dixie Cement Corp. in Nazareth, PA, prior to joining the US...

Jul 7, 2018

James B. Bennett, 48, of Easton passed away Saturday July 7, 2018 at his residence.

Born December 15, 1969, he was a son of Alice C. (Kelly) Bennett and the late Benjamin Bennett who passed away April 17, 2010.

In addition to his mother, James is survived by three brothers, Jeff Bennett and wife Kathy,...

Jul 7, 2018

Alberta M. Rodenbough, 95, of Easton passed away Saturday, July 7, 2018 at Gracedale Nursing Home.

Born in Annandale, New Jersey she was a daughter of the late Thomas and Retta (Height) Rodenbough.

Alberta is survived by two sons, Donald Rodenbough and Barry Rodenbough and wife Gladys; seven grandchildren, Megan, Cody, Colton, Garrick, Stacey, Rachel...

Jul 6, 2018

Barbara Ann Speciale, 76, of Easton, PA, passed away on Friday, July 6, 2018 in her home.

Barbara was born in Blacklick Twp., PA, a daughter of the late Vincent and Sophie (Sopata) Speciale. She is survived by her sons Gregory Matthew Smith and companion Tammy Shultz of Easton, Jeffrey Todd Smith and wife Stephanie of Bethlehem;...

Jul 4, 2018

Anthony R. Barroqueiro, 31, passed away Wednesday, July 4, 2018 in Fort Walton Beach, Florida.

Born December 31, 1986 in Livingston, NJ he was a son of the late Jose A. Barroqueiro and Carol M. (Jenkins) Barroqueiro-Medina.

Anthony enjoyed many things in life including traveling, cooking, music, fishing and being able to help people. He...

Jul 4, 2018

Sandra L. Gordon, 53, of Forks Twp., PA, passed away on Wednesday, July 4, 2018 in Lehigh Valley Hospital, Cedar Crest.

Sandra was born in Germany, a daughter of C. Lewis Banghart, and the late Ann (Buchsel) Banghart.

Sandra was married to Richard A. Gordon, with whom she celebrated 30 years of marriage. She worked...

Jul 2, 2018

Donald G. Darlington, 83, of Easton, PA, passed away Monday, July 2, 2018 at Easton Hospital. He was the husband of Marcia F. Darlington to whom he had celebrated 57 years of marriage with in February.

Born July 8, 1934 in Easton, PA he was a son of the late Donald G. and Ruth (Meck) Darlington.

Jul 2, 2018

Roseann Gansel, 73, of East Stroudsburg, PA, passed away on Monday, July 2, 2018 in Old Orchard Health Care Center.

Roseann was born in Brooklyn, NY, a daughter of the late Lawrence and Frances (Rossi) Burke.

Roseann was married to Frank Gansel until his passing in 2008. She was a Vice President for Provident Bank....

Jul 1, 2018

Frances M. Melhem, 79, of Forks Twp. passed away peacefully in her home Sunday, July 1, 2018 surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Philipsburg, NJ a daughter of the late Andrew and Mary (Budzinak) Baka.  Frances is survived by her husband John J. Melhem with whom she shared 58 years of marriage. Frances is a graduate...

Jun 30, 2018

Barbara E. Rabbitt, 80, formerly of Palmer Twp., passed away on June 30, 2018, surrounded by her loving family at Country Meadows in Forks Twp.

Barbara was born in Brooklyn, New York to the late LeRoy and Mary (Sinchak) Kresge.

She was a graduate of St. Brendan High School in Brooklyn, NY, class of 1955....

Jun 28, 2018

Phuc Hoang, 75, of Palmer Twp., PA, passed away on Thursday, June 28, 2018 in St. Luke's Anderson.

Phuc was born in Vietnam and was a son of the late Inh and Huyen Van (Matta) Hoang.

Phuc was married to the late Hai Thi with whom he celebrated 55 years of marriage. He was a...

Jun 27, 2018

Dr. John J. Ialeggio, 68, of Palmer Twp., PA, passed away peacefully June 27, 2018 in his home, surrounded by his loving family.

John was born in Newark, NJ, a son of the late John G. and Mildred (Kajano) Ialeggio.

He was married to Joanne (Esposito), with whom he celebrated 42 years of marriage last...

Jun 27, 2018

Pasquale "Pat" C. Pecchia, 79, of Easton, PA, passed away on June 27, 2018 in his home.

Pat was born in Acerra Naples, Italy, a son of the late John and Josephine ( Barbato) Pecchia.

Pasquale proudly served in the United States Army, where he was stationed in Germany. He was honorably discharged.  Pat was...

Jun 25, 2018

Barbie K.L. Howey, 53, of Nazareth, PA, passed away on Monday, June 25, 2018 in Easton Hospital.

Barbie was born in Trenton, NJ, a daughter of Robert and June (Munnerly) Silverthorn of Nazareth.

Barbie was married to David A. Howey, Sr. who passed in 2006. She was a graduate of Phillipsburg High School, class of...

Jun 25, 2018

Jarma L. Chambers, 56, of Palmer Twp., PA, passed away on Monday, June 25, 2018 in St. Luke's Anderson.

Jarma was born in St. Elizabeth, Jamaica, a daughter of the late Stafford and Hyacinth (Gabbidon) Bent.

Jarma was married to Hugh A. Chambers with whom she celebrated 18 years of marriage last March. She was...

Jun 24, 2018

Marie C. Birmingham, 93, of Palmer Twp., PA, passed away peacefully surrounded by family and friends on Sunday, June 24, 2018 in her home.

Marie was born in Queens, NY, a daughter of the late Raymond and Margaret (Scholl) Birmingham.

Marie was an Executive Secretary for U.S. Steel and later for Select magazines in Manhattan,...

Jun 21, 2018

Raymond Greene, 73, of Easton, PA, passed away on Thursday, June 21, 2018 in St. Luke's Hospice House.

Raymond was born on August 17, 1944 in Princeton, NJ to the late Charlie and Nellie (Dorsey) Greene.

Raymond was married to the former Bernice Hall. He worked for the Bethlehem Steel, Electronic Data System (EDS), and...

Jun 20, 2018

Philip A. Monaco, 88, of Easton, PA, passed away on Wednesday, June 20, 2018 in New Eastwood Nursing Home.

Philip was born in Easton, PA, a son of the late Andrea and Rosaria (Zito) Monaco.

Philip was married to the former Kimino "June" Kishihara, with whom he celebrated 64 years of marriage. He served in...