Obituary Listing

Sep 27, 2016

Teresa Terri D. Gallagher, 85, of Easton, PA, loving mother and grandmother, passed away on Tuesday, September 27, 2016 in Above and Beyond Senior Living, Allentown, PA.

Terri was born in Easton, PA, a daughter of the late Frank and Rose (Corriere) DeMartino.

Terri was a graduate of Easton High School, class of 1949, and...

Sep 23, 2016

William A. Pados, 82, of Palmer Twp., PA, passed away on Friday, September 23, 2016 in Manor Care, in Palmer twp. William was born August 12, 1934 in Frenchtown, NJ, a son of the late Steven and Barbara (Simon) Pados. He was a graduate of Wilson High School, and won the 1954 State Championship in the long jump. William served...

Sep 15, 2016

Gladys E. Dagon, 93 of Easton, PA, formally of Phillipsburg, NJ, passed away on Thursday, September 15, 2016 in Gracedale Nursing Home.

Gladys was born in Alpha, NJ, a daughter of the late Charles and Blanche (Edgar) Smith.

Gladys was married to William H. Dagon for 33 years, before his passing on March 11, 1976....

Sep 11, 2016

Mary A. Gerstner, 97, of Colonia, NJ, passed away on Sunday, September 11, 2016 in Genesis Health Care, Westfield, NJ.

Mary was born in Pen Argyl, a daughter of the late John and Ann (Krystal) Martynick.

Mary was married to Russell J. Muretta before his passing in 1977, and later Frank Gerstner before his passing...

Sep 11, 2016

Barbara R. Cooper, 76, of Kutztown, PA, passed away on Sunday, September 11, 2016 in Mosser Nursing Home, Trexlertown, PA.

Barbara was born in Phillipsburg, NJ, a daughter of the late Chafik and Mary (Kayal) Zarbatany.

Barbara was married to William Cooper before his passing in 2003. She was a member of St. George Greek...

Sep 10, 2016

Joseph R. Zingales Sr. 80, of Wilson Boro, PA, passed away at home surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, September 10, 2016. Joseph Zingales was born in Wilson Boro., PA, a son of the late Giuseppe and Maria ( Calandi) Zingales.Joseph served in the US Army during peacetime, in Germany. He was a graduate of Easton High School, the...

Sep 10, 2016

Beverly J. Little, 84, of Easton, PA, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, September 10, 2016, in Easton Hospital. Beverly was born in Scranton, PA, a daughter of the late Rev. Gedeon and Viola (Haines) Jones. Beverly was a graduate of Scranton High School class of 1950. Beverly was married for 61 years to the late Raymond...

Sep 10, 2016

Darlene J. Jones, 68, of Easton, Pa passed away at home surrounded by her loving family, Saturday, September 10, 2016. Darlene was born in Easton, PA a daughter of the late Armando and Josephine (Mereo) Franco. Darlene was a graduate of Easton High School the class of 1965. She was an assisted manager of Laneco grocery store and a department...

Sep 8, 2016

Michael A. Kulik, 77, of Wilson Boro, PA, passed away on Thursday, September 8, 2016 in Easton, PA.

Michael was born in Forbes Road, PA, a son of the late Michael and Helen (Braha) Kulik.

Michael served in the US Army. He was a sales rep. for US Steel for many years.

He...

Sep 6, 2016

Annie M. Pritchard, 83, of Forks Twp., PA, passed away on Tuesday, September 6, 2016 in her home, surrounded by her loving family.

Annie was born in London, England, a daughter of the late Michael and Lillian (Shaw) OConnor.

Annie was married to Albert O. Pritchard with whom she celebrated 59 years of marriage. She...

Aug 30, 2016

Name: Sophie S. Baba Speciale, 95 of Wilson Boro., passed away Tuesday August 30, 2016 in her home in the arms of her daughter Joyce.

Born: She was born on December 19, 1920 in Windber, PA a daughter of the late Joseph and Katharine Koscielniak Sopata

Personal: Sophie was preceded in death by her husband...

Aug 28, 2016

Name: Jean Roccaro, 85 of Palmer Twp., passed away Sunday August 28, 2016 in ManorCare, Palmer Twp.

Born: She was born on April 19, 1931 in Easton a daughter of the late John and Anna Sanfilippo Roccaro.

Personal: Jean was a graduate of Easton High School class of 1948, and Easton Hospital School of Nursing...

Aug 25, 2016

Nadine Ned Shaheen, 90, of Palmer Twp., PA, passed away on Thursday, August 25, 2016 in Easton Hospital.

Ned was born in Easton, PA, a son of the late Peter and Mary (Cully) Shaheen.

Ned was married to the former Gloria Mary Abboud. He was a graduate of Easton High School, and received a Bachelors...

Aug 24, 2016

Name: Ed Riley, 78, of Palmer Township, passed away in the arms of his daughter on Wednesday evening, August 24, 2016, while in the empathetic care of St. Luke's Hospice House, Bethlehem.

Born: Born in Pittston, PA on August 28, 1937, Ed was about to celebrate his 79th birthday. The youngest child of the late James B....

Aug 22, 2016

Cuong Van, 70, of Easton, PA, passed away on Monday, August 22, 2016 in his home.

Cuong was born in An Nhon Binhdinh, Vietnam, a son of the late Van Thuong and Dang Thi Hao.

Cuong was married to the former Thu Tran. He was a Machinist for MalMark. He served in the Vietnamese Air...

Aug 22, 2016

Doris A. Tomaino, 85, of Easton, PA, passed away on Monday, August 22, 2016 in Manor Care, Palmer Twp.

Doris was born in Easton, PA, a daughter of the late Paul and Margaret (Badway) Salvaggio.

Doris was married to George Peter Tomaino, Sr. before his passing. She worked in Billing at Laubachs Department Store for...

Aug 21, 2016

Rita M. Polidoro, 89, of Palmer Twp., PA, passed away on Sunday, August 21, 2016 in Easton Hospital.

Rita was born in Easton, PA, a daughter of the late Joseph and Gladys (Martin) Murphy.

Rita was married to Vincent Polidoro before his passing in 2012. She was a graduate of Wilson High School, class of...

Aug 20, 2016

Salvatore S. Merlo, 97, of Bethlehem, PA, passed away on Saturday, August, 20, 2016 in his home.

Salvatore was born in Phillipsburg, NJ, a son of the late Salvatore and Rose (Mugavero) Merlo.

Salvatore was married to the former Mary Presto before her passing in 2015. He was a butcher for Peoples Market and later...

Aug 19, 2016

Anna Rutt, 93, passed away on Friday, August 19, 2016 at Gracedale Nursing Home in Nazareth, Pa.

Anna was born in Penn Allen, PA, a daughter of the late Mathew and Mary (Topolniski) Romanish.

Anna retired in 1984 from Kramers textile, in Nazareth, PA. Anna was an avid gardener and animal lover. She loved to...

Aug 19, 2016

William Anthony Bondonese, 76, of Forks Twp., passed away Friday, August 19, 2016 in St Lukes Warren Hospital. William was born in Easton a son of the late William E. and Stella (DeCristofaro) Bondonese.He was employed for many years by J.T.Baker Chemical Company, Easton News Company and the Express Times.William was a member of St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church...