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Celia Gelbart

June 18, 2020

Celia Gelbart

Celia Gelbart, 88, of Alpha, NJ died Thursday, June 18, 2020 at ManorCare, Bethlehem, PA. Born May 18, 1932 in Buenos Aires, Argentina she was a daughter of the late Teresa (Boverman) and Gregory Glusman. She was a graduate of the University of Buenos Aires. Her husband Moises Gelbart died in 1989. She is survived. . . Continue

Anne Williams Alster

June 17, 2020

Anne W. Alster

Anne W. Alster, 81 of Lakewood Ranch, FL formerly of Easton, PA died Wednesday, June 17, 2020 at home. Born March 29, 1939 in Easton, she was a daughter of the late Elizabeth (Stevens) and Nathan B. Williams, Jr. She was a 1957 graduate of Moravian Academy and received her bachelor’s degree from Randolph Macon. . . Continue

Gloria J. Burd

June 14, 2020

Gloria J. Burd, 96, of Palmer Township, died Sunday, June 14, 2020 in Westminster Village. Born February 20, 1924 in Somerton, PA, she was a daughter of the late John and Lela (Stauffer) Unangst. She and her husband, William W. Burd, were married 52 years. Gloria was a member of the former First United Methodist. . . Continue

Juan Ortiz-Ruiz

June 11, 2020

Juan Ortiz-Ruiz, 68 of Mt. Bethel, PA died Thursday, June 11, 2020 at St. Luke’s Hospital, Monroe Campus. Born September 1, 1951 in Jayuya, Puerto Rico, he was a son of the late Jumberto Ortiz and Gloria Ruiz. He had been a foreman for Lipton Tea in New Jersey for many years. He is survived. . . Continue

Patricia Ann Collins

June 7, 2020

Patricia Ann Collins, 91, formerly of Easton, died Sunday, June 7, 2020 in Wilmington, NC. Born March 4, 1929 in New York City, she was a daughter of the late Andrew and Anna (Miniter) Johnson. Her husband, Haydn B. Collins, MD died in 1985. Patricia was a teacher’s aide for Colonial I.U. 20 from 1968. . . Continue

Marilyn A. Russo

June 6, 2020

Marilyn A. Russo

Marilyn Ann Russo, 82 of Forks Twp., PA died Saturday, June 6, 2020 at St. Luke’s Hospital, Anderson Campus. Born January 18, 1938 in Easton, PA she was the daughter of the late Olive E. (Fox) and George W. Diehl. A 1955 graduate of Easton High School, she was employed by J.T. Baker Chemical Co.. . . Continue

Cynthia Harris

June 4, 2020

Cynthia Harris, 85, formerly of Newark, NJ, died Thursday, June 4, 2020 at her son’s home. Born October 7, 1934 in Kingston, Jamaica she was a daughter of the late Alice Maud Williston. She lovingly cared for and is survived by: her 3 children: Paula Harris, Basil Harris and Desreen Harris-Calvert; 4 grandchildren, 2 great-grandchildren;. . . Continue

Beverly S. Flad

June 3, 2020

Beverly S. Flad, 87, of Saucon Valley Manor, formerly of Easton, died Wednesday, June 3, 2020 in her home. Born May 4, 1933 in Phillipsburg, she was a daughter of the late Albert and Jeannette (McAvoy) Strohl. Her husband, Donald C. Flad, Sr., died in March. Beverly worked as an operator for Bell Telephone, Easton. . . Continue