Obituary Listing

Oct 26, 2017

Maria Toscano Milia of Easton, PA passed away on October 26, 2017, surrounded by her loving family. Born May 26, 1931, in Pietraperzia, Sicily, Italy to Pasquale and Catina Toscano. Maria married Liborio Milia of Pietraperzia and immigrated to the US in 1955, settling in Easton. Maria and Liborio raised three children and were married for 42 years until...

Oct 23, 2017

John J. Kurpen, 78, of Palmer Twp., PA, passed away on Monday, October 23, 2017 in St. Lukes Hospice House.

John was born in Hartford Twp., a son of the late Henry Adam and Pauline Helen (Evanowski) Kurpen.

John was married to the former Irene Bruno. He was a Lab Director for Combustion Engineering of...

Oct 14, 2017

Carolyn S. Larison, 82 of Bethlehem Twp. passed away peacefully Saturday, October 14th, 2017 at ManorCare Health Services-Easton.

Carolyn was born in Easton a daughter of the late George and Nellie (Camilletti) Spaggio. She is survived by her husband Bruce A. Larison with whom she observed their 50th wedding anniversary this past June 10th. Carolyn was employed...

Oct 9, 2017

Richard E. Maddy of Easton, PA (formerly of Vernon, NJ), passed away on Monday, October 9, 2017 in St. Lukes Hospital, Anderson Campus.

He was born in Binghamton, NY.

Richard was married to the former Leslee Ackerman, with whom he celebrated 46 years of marriage. He was a graduate of East Side High School in...

Oct 8, 2017

Antonio Tony Curcio, 90, of Easton passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 8, 2017 in Alexandria Manor with family by his side.

Tony was born in Petrizzi, (Calabria) Italy to the late Dominic and Elizabetta Curcio.

Tony trained as a cobbler and came to American in 1947 with a strong desire to work and earn...

Oct 8, 2017

Ernest Colabella, 85, of Ft. Lauderdale, FL, passed away on Sunday, October 8, 2017.

Ernest was born in Easton, PA, a son of the late Nicola and Carmela (LeDonne) Colabella.

He was a proprietor for Cost Plus Distributing. He was a member of St. Colemans Catholic Church of Pompano Beach, FL.

Ernest is...

Oct 5, 2017

Nicholas A. DeBiasi, 91, of Easton, PA, passed away Thursday, October 5, 2017, surrounded by his loving family. Nicholas was born in Easton, PA, a son of the late Isadore and Margarita (Franco) DeBiasi. Nicholas was married to Pauline (Keglovitz) DeBiasi for 59 years. Nicholas served in the United States Army and was honorably discharged in 1945. He worked as...

Oct 5, 2017

Lydia Ortiz Torres, 86, of Easton, PA, passed away on Thursday, October 5, 2017 in Easton Hospital.

Lydia was born in Cayey, Puerto Rico, a daughter of the late Fracisco Torres and Felicita Rodriguez.

Lydia was married to Enrique Ortiz before his passing. She was of the Catholic Faith.

Lydia is survived by...

Sep 26, 2017

Michael Pelonero, Jr., 70, of Palmer Twp., PA, passed away on Tuesday, September 26, 2017 in Easton Hospital.

Michael was born in Easton, PA, a son of the late Michael Pelonero, Sr. and Mary (Graziano) Pelonero.

Michael was married to the former Dorothy Dottie Frey with whom he celebrated 48 years of marriage last June...

Sep 25, 2017

Quentin D. Rotzell, 61, of Bangor, PA, passed away on Monday, September 25, 2017 in Pocono Medical Center.

Quentin was born in Easton, PA, a son of Averil G. (Miller) Rotzell and the late Quintus Rotzell.

Quentin was a graduate of Easton High School, class of 1974, and attended Northampton Community College. He was married...

Sep 19, 2017

Joseph A. Faraci, 92, of Palmer Twp., PA, passed away on Tuesday, September 19, 2017 in his home.

Joseph was born in Manhattan, NY, a son of the late Angelo and Catherine (Tullotta) Faraci.

Joseph was married to the former Anne Cuccato, with whom he celebrated 69 years of marriage last May. He was a...

Sep 16, 2017

Ravi Shankar Krishnaswamy, 47, of Stewartsville, NJ, passed away on Saturday, September 16, 2017 in St. Lukes Hospital, Fountain Hill, PA.

Ravi was born in India to R.S. Swarnambal and the late K.N. Krishnaswamy Iyer. Ravi was married to Rathna (formerly Rathna Thyagarajan). He received his Masters Degree from the Indian Institute of Technology. He was an...

Sep 12, 2017

Theresa Castronuovo, 87, of Palmer Twp., PA, passed away on Tuesday, September 12, 2017 in Easton Hospital.

Theresa was born in Phillipsburg, NJ, a daughter of the late Anthony and Mary (Dovi) Milia.

Theresa was married to Joseph P. Castronuovo for 59 years until his passing in 2014. She was a member of St. Anthony...

Sep 11, 2017

Joseph Delano Savoia, 83, of Martins Creek, PA, passed away on Monday, September 11, 2017 in his home.

Joseph was born in Phillipsburg, NJ, a son of the late Joseph and Sara (Piazza) Savoia.

Joseph was married to the former Connie Russo with whom he celebrated 56 years of marriage last January 14. He was...

Sep 6, 2017

Janet E. Catanzaro, 72, of Bethlehem, PA, passed away on Wednesday, September 6, 2017 in her home.

Janet was born in Allentown, PA, a daughter of the late Raymond and Marion Bowlby.

Janet was married to Thomas Catanzaro with whom she celebrated 45 years of marriage last October 16. She was a graduate of William...

Sep 5, 2017

Robert L. Ace, 85, of Palmer Twp., PA, passed away on Tuesday, September 5, 2017 in Gracedale Nursing Home. Robert was born in Stroudsburg, PA, a son of the late James A. and Anna (Shook) Ace. Robert was married to the former Valloria Moyer with whom he celebrated 66 years of marriage last May 20. He served in the US...

Sep 5, 2017

John Anthony DAmico Sr., 86, of Nazareth, PA, passed away on Tuesday, September 5, 2017 in his home.

John was born in Brooklyn, NY, a son of the late Anthony and Angelina DAmico.

John was married to his first wife Michelina M. DAmico before her passing in 2004, and his second wife Catherine Patricia DAmico...

Sep 3, 2017

Vivian Marie Richetta passed away on September 3, 2017, in St. Lukes Hospice House, in Bethlehem, PA. Vivian was born in Martins Creek, PA, the daughter of the late Garfield and Elizabeth (Pysher) Rutt. Vivian was a graduate of Easton High School, class of 1948. She was married to the love of her life Frank Anthony Richetta who passed in...

Sep 1, 2017

Robert Reiss Dedert

Robert Reiss Dedert passed away on September 1st, in Bethlehem, PA. He was born in Harvey, Illinois on June 8th, 1931, the son of William Reiss Dedert and Elizabeth Hamilton Boehm. He earned a bachelors degree in electrical engineering from Rose Polytechnic Institute (now Rose Hulman), where he played on the varsity basketball team...

Aug 30, 2017

Angelina L. Angie Bisco, 87, of Easton, PA, passed away on Wednesday, August 30, 2017 in her home.

Angie was born in Easton, PA, a daughter of the late Rosario and Frances (Piscatello) Cuvo.

Angie was married to John P. Bisco Sr., before his passing in 1969. She was a graduate of Wilson High School,...