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Helen Hatges

March 8, 2020

Helen Hatges

Helen Hatges, 79, of Palmer Township, died Sunday, March 8, 2020 at Jefferson Hospital in Philadelphia. Born July 1, 1940 in Hrisafa, Sparta, Greece, she was a daughter of the late Dimitrios and Marigo (Karitsiotis) Moschos. Her husband Athanasios “Tom” Hatges died in 2000. She and her husband owned and operated Tom’s Pizzeria in Nazareth. . . Continue

Zoe E. Roble

March 7, 2020

Zoe Roble

Zoe Seator Roble of Bethlehem, PA formerly of Easton, PA died Saturday, March 7, 2020 at Moravian Village. She was 101 years old, and until shortly before her death had her usual keen intellect, energy and resourcefulness. Born August 31, 1918 in Chicago, IL she was the daughter of the late Gordon T. and Wilhelmina. . . Continue

Hiran Falwell

February 28, 2020

Hiran Falwell, 34, of Easton, died Friday, February 28, 2020. Born August 13, 1985 in Easton, he was the son of Omayra Rivera. Surviving in addition to his mother, Omayra, are three daughters, Janiah, Destiny and Jayda Falwell; a sister, Merrisa Rivera and her companion Ronald Stocker, Jr. and a nephew Josiah Stocker. Services will. . . Continue

Lucille M. Cherry

February 28, 2020

Lucille M. Cherry

Lucille Marguerite Fredericks Cherry, 99 of Easton, PA entered eternal rest Friday, February 28, 2020 at Easton Hospital. Born October 15, 1920 in Plainfield, NJ she was a daughter of the late James and Floretta (Ryerson) Fredericks and foster daughter of the late Clyde and Jennie Brown. She grew up in Alpha, NJ and graduated. . . Continue

Richard J. “Dick” Hunt

February 27, 2020

Richard J. “Dick” Hunt, 83, of Country Meadows, formerly of Bethlehem Township, died Thursday, February 27, 2020 in Sacred Heart Hospital. Born March 16, 1936 in Easton, he was a son of the late William A. Hunt and Kathryn (Smith) VanNorman. His wife, Claudette (Wolfinger) Hunt died in 2015. Dick worked at ALPO Pet Food,. . . Continue

Carl Merwarth

February 23, 2020

Carl Merwarth, 101, of Palmer Twp., PA died Sunday, February 23, 2020 at ManorCare, Easton. Born September 24, 1918 in Easton, PA he was a son of the late Albert and Daisy (Kline) Merwarth. His wife, the former Helen (Worman) Werkiser Merwarth died in 2001. He was a 1936 graduate of Easton High School and. . . Continue

Richard S. Jacoby

February 12, 2020

Richard S. Jacoby, 75, of Northampton, died Wednesday, February 12, 2020 in Lehigh Valley Hospital, Muhlenberg. Born December 12, 1944 in Philadelphia, he was a son of the late Charles and Stephania (Kolakowski) Jacoby. He and his wife, Marylou (Clancy) Jacoby, were married 54 years. He served in the Coast Guard during the Vietnam War. . . Continue

Evangeline R. “Vangie” Sweitzer

February 4, 2020

Evangleine "Vangie" Sweitzer

Evangeline “Vangie” Sweitzer, 87 formerly of Palmer Twp., PA passed away Tuesday, February 4, 2020 at St. Luke’s Hospital, Bethlehem. Born July 11, 1932 in Newark, NJ she was the fourth daughter of the late Rev. Ralph Russell Roby and Mary Spencer Roby. Vangie’s varied careers included 25 years in radio, first with the faculty. . . Continue