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Salvatore Zingales

Salvatore Zingales

Jun 9, 2016

Salvatore Sam P. Zingales, 91, of Easton, PA, passed away on Thursday, June 9, 2016 in St. Lukes VNA Hospice House.

Sam was born in Easton, PA, a son of the late Giuseppe and Maria (Calandi) Zingales.

Sam was married to the former Jennie Vangeli, with whom he celebrated 68 years of marriage. He was...

Mary Lou Barreto

Mary Lou Barreto

Jun 6, 2016

Mary Lou Barreto, 73 of Bethlehem Twp., passed away Monday June 6, 2016 in her home surrounded by her family.

She was born on June 18, 1942 in Brooklyn, NY a daughter of the late George and Jeanne Herow Vaught.

Mary Lou was preceded in death by her husband Camilo in 2010. She was employed...

Rita Balzano

Rita Balzano

May 31, 2016

Rita T. Balzano, 91, of Palmer Twp., PA, formerly of Old Forge, PA, passed away on Tuesday, May 31, 2016 in Manor Care, Palmer Twp.

Rita was born in Old Forge, PA, a daughter of the late Phillip and Julia (Morgan) Talerico.

Rita was married to James J. Balzano, with whom she celebrated 68 years...

Maria Taormina

Maria Taormina

May 27, 2016

Maria Taormina, 75, of Palmer Twp., PA, passed away on Friday, May 27, 2016 in Easton Hospital.

Maria was born in Carini, Sicily, a daughter of the late Vincenzo and Angela Armetta.

Maria was married to Antonio Taormina with whom she celebrated 53 years of marriage. She enjoyed cooking and sewing; and family was very...

Teresa Scalzo

Teresa Scalzo

May 23, 2016

Teresa Paula Scalzo, 47, of Alexandria VA and formerly of Easton, PA passed away Monday, May 23, 2016 after her courageous battle with cancer. Teresa spent her final days surrounded by her family and friends. Born January 22, 1969 she was the daughter of Marie (Stefano) and the late Carl John Scalzo. Teresa was a 1986 graduate of Easton Area...

Catherine Degroff

Catherine Degroff

May 22, 2016

Catherine Ann DeGroff, 82 of Easton passed away Sunday May 22, 2016 in Gracedale Nursing Home, Nazareth.

She was born on October 6, 1933 in Phillipsburg, NJ a daughter of the late Eli Edgar and Catherine Ann Griffith Frasier.

Catherine was preceded in death by her husband Donald on May 9, 2016. She was employed...

Anne-Marie Anderson

Anne-Marie Anderson

May 21, 2016

Anne-Marie Anderson, 86, of Easton, died peacefully, Saturday May 21, 2016, at her home, surrounded by her loving children and grandchildren.

Anne-Marie was born in Hermanus in the Cape province of South Africa, the only child of the late Willem Stefanus Myburgh and Maria Elisabet Johanna (Smit) Myburgh. Anne-Marie spent her early childhood in Hermanus, and subsequently...

Eric Rute

Eric Rute

May 20, 2016

Eric Michael Rute, 41, passed on Friday, May 20, 2016 at his home in Easton, PA. Eric was born in Easton, PA, a son of Linda (Willever) Cavanaugh of Easton, PA and the late Gary R. Rute. Eric was a graduate of Easton High School, class of 1993 and a graduate of DeSales University, with a major in Criminal Justice....

Josephine Hoadley

Josephine Hoadley

May 18, 2016

Name: Josephine A. Hoadley, 83 of Easton passed away Wednesday May 18, 2016 in ManorCare Health Services, Palmer Twp.

Born: She was born on April 29, 1933 in Scranton, PA a daughter of the late Philip and Helen Owens Baron.

Personal: Josephine was employed as a clerk for Bell Apothecary in Easton for many years....

Josephine Keevill

Josephine Keevill

May 17, 2016

Josephine Crispino Keevill, 87, formerly of Warminster, PA for 46 years, passed away on Tuesday, May 17, 2016 in Woodland Terrace at the Oaks Memory Care Home.

Josephine was born on August 3, 1928 in Easton, PA, a daughter of the late Anthony and Fortunata (Versage) Crispino.

Josephine was a graduate of Easton Catholic High...

Mary Pretopapa

Mary Pretopapa

May 13, 2016

Mary Pretopapa, 90, of Easton, PA, peacefully passed away on Friday, May 13, 2016 in her home surrounded by her loving family.

Mary was born in Easton, a daughter of the late Ceasar and Maria (Ruta) Paradiso.

Mary was married to John N. Pretopapa for 60 years, before his passing in 2005. Earlier in her...

Donald Degroff

Donald Degroff

May 9, 2016

Donald Louis DeGroff, 86, of Easton, PA, passed away on Monday, May 9, 2016 in his home.

Donald was born in Easton, PA, a son of the late Percy Louis and Lula Mae (Wasser) DeGroff.

Donald was married to the former Catherine Frasier. He was a graduate of Wilson High School, and served as a...

Joseph Curto

Joseph Curto

May 6, 2016

Joseph A. Curto, 85, of Easton, PA, passed away on Friday, May 6, 2016 in his home.

Joseph was born in Easton, PA, a son of the late Antonio and Louigina (Indorato) Curto.

Joseph was married to the former LaRue Williamson. He was a graduate of Easton High School, class of 1948. Joseph was a...

Charles Ballato

Charles Ballato

May 4, 2016

Charles M. Ballato, 73 of Palmer Twp. passed away Wednesday May 4, 2016 in Easton Hospital, Wilson Boro.

He was born on February 5, 1943 in Easton a son of the late S. Charles and P. Nettie Gerbino Ballato.

Charles was preceded in death by his wife the former Rose Sidoti in 2008. He was...

Frances Castronova Delserro

Frances Castronova Delserro

Apr 23, 2016

Frances Mary Castronova DelSerro, 94, formerly of Palmer Twp., passed away on Saturday,April 23, 2016 in Abbington Manor, Williams Twp.

Frances was a daughter of the late Pietro and Catherine (Paone) Notaro.

Frances retired in 1983 from the former Northampton Pants Co. of Easton and had been previously employed by the former Strongwear Pants company...

Matthew Celia

Matthew Celia

Apr 22, 2016

Matthew Mike Celia, 84, of Emmaus, PA, formerly of Easton, PA, passed away peacefully at home, on Friday, April 22, 2016.

Mike was born in West Easton, a son of the late Anthony and Leonora (Gualano) Celia.

Mike was married to the former RoseMarie Csizmar, with whom he celebrated 65 years of marriage last September...

Conan Anthony

Conan Anthony

Apr 19, 2016

Conan P. Anthony, 87, of Easton, PA, passed away on Monday, April 18, 2016 in Manor Care, Palmer Township, PA.Conan was born in Easton, PA, son of the late Nassim and Katherine (Canone) Anthony.Conan was married to the former Doura Kassis before her passing on April 24, 2014. Conan worked for Conrail for 40 years. Conan was a devoted...

Ricky Van

Ricky Van

Apr 19, 2016

Ricky Van, 46, of Easton, PA, passed away on Tuesday, April 19, 2016 in St. Lukes VNA Hospice House.

Ricky was born in Saigon, Vietnam, a son of Thanh Moc Van and Ly Thi Quach.

He was a Mechanic for AMCOR of Allentown.

In addition to his parents, Ricky is survived by his...

Raymond Volkert

Raymond Volkert

Apr 17, 2016

Raymond John Volkert, 69 of Bethlehem Twp., passed away Sunday April 17, 2016 in his home.

He was born on December 15, 1946 in Easton a son of the late Raymond L. and Louise Reinhardt Volkert.

Raymond was an auto enthusiast. He was the proprietor of Volkerts Texaco in Wilson Boro and later Ray Volkerts...

Carol Brancale

Carol Brancale

Apr 17, 2016

Carol A. Brancale, 54, of Forks Twp., PA, passed away on Sunday, April 17, 2016 in St. Lukes Hospice House.

Carol was born in Brooklyn, NY, but most of her life she lived in Commack, NY, a daughter of Louise M. (DeFatta) Brancale, and the late Joseph Brancale.

Carol was a Computer Programmer for Peerless...

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