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Charles Francis LeeDecker

December 31, 2018

Charles Francis LeeDecker, 102 formerly of Hershey, Camp Hill and State College, PA passed away Monday, December 31, 2018 at Country Meadows, Bethlehem Twp., PA. Born November 20, 1916 in Newark, NJ he was a son of the late Catherine (Hussey) and Charles F. LeeDecker, Sr. He was the husband of 72 years to the. . . Continue

Charles E. Staples

December 29, 2018

Charles E. Staples, 92, of Easton, PA died Saturday, December 29, 2018 at Country Meadows. Born January 21, 1926 in Easton, he was the son of the late Helen Elizabeth (Snyder) and Paul Winston Staples. He graduated from Easton High School in 1942 and Lafayette College in 1946. After serving as a naval officer in. . . Continue

Dudd Kirk Flanagan, II

December 27, 2018

Dudd Kirk Flanagan, II, 66, of Wilson Borough, died Thursday, December 27, 2018. Born November 8, 1952 in East Stroudsburg, he was a son of the late Dudd Kirk and Betty Jane (Steen) Flanagan. He had worked in the Stroudsburg School District and was a Boy Scout leader in the Minsi Trails Council. Surviving are. . . Continue

Martin H. Kessman

December 24, 2018

Martin H. Kessman, 71 of Easton, PA formerly of Rockland County, NY died Monday, December 24, 2018 at St. Luke’s Hospital Anderson Campus, Easton. He was born August 15, 1947 in the Bronx, NY and was a son of the late Regina (Poller) and Jerome Harold Kessman. He is survived by his wife of 47 years,. . . Continue

Russell W. McIntyre

December 23, 2018

Russell W. McIntyre, 86, of Palmer Township, died Sunday, December 23, 2018 in Abington Manor. Born January 30, 1932 in Easton, he was a son of the late Charles S. and Lillian (Kuhns) McIntyre.  His wife, Joan A. (Mulford) McIntyre died in 2012. Russell served in the US Navy aboard the USS Saipan CVL-48 during. . . Continue

Shirley A. Klemka

December 21, 2018

Shirley A. Klemka

Shirley A. Klemka, 83 of Forks Twp., PA died Friday, Dec. 21, 2018 at Atria Senior Living in Bethlehem. Born Sept. 10, 1935 in Flicksville, PA she was a daughter of the late Mary Alice (Pensyl) and Oliver Jennings. A 1953 graduate of Bangor High School, she had been employed by Laneco and Binney &. . . Continue

Lester V. Lohrman

December 20, 2018

Lester Vernon Lohrman, 88 of Palmer Twp., PA died Thursday, December 20, 2018 at Easton Hospital. Born August 12, 1930 in Kearny, NJ he was the son of the late Leona (Welch) and LeRoy O. Lohrman. He graduated from Easton High School in 1948, the Philadelphia College of Pharmacy and Science in 1952 and was. . . Continue

Ivan S. Bowyer

December 20, 2018

Ivan S. Bowyer

Ivan S. Bowyer, 86 formerly of Easton, PA died December 20, 2018 at Gracedale. He was a 1951 graduate of Easton High School and member of the Blue Church in Williams Twp. He had been employed by the Bethlehem Corporation in Easton for many years before retiring. Ivan loved playing the harmonica and enjoyed his. . . Continue