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Christine Hronis

November 14, 2018

Christine Hronis

Christine “Hrisavghi” Hronis, 95 of Palmer Twp., PA died Tuesday, November 13, 2018 at home. Born July 17, 1923 in Greece she was a daughter of the late Anastasia (Hadgidemitriou) and Triandafilo Hadgistavrou. She had been employed by S & H Sportswear until 1969 and was the co-owner with her husband Peter of Pete’s Steak. . . Continue

Harold A. Frankenfield

November 12, 2018

Harold A. Frankenfield

Harold A. Frankenfield, 90 of Easton, PA died Monday, November 12, 2018 at New Eastwood Care Center. Born December 1, 1927 in Phillipsburg, NJ he was a son of the late Beulah May (Kelchner) and Marvin W. Frankenfield. He was a WWII Army Air Corps veteran and employed by Bell and Howell for 20 years. . . Continue

Barbara Weitzman

November 11, 2018

Barbara Weitzman

Barbara Weitzman, 92 formerly of Easton, PA and Lake Worth, FL passed away Sunday, November 11, 2018. Born July 11, 1926 in Greensburg, PA she was a daughter of the late Phillip and Bessie (Sherer) Rosenbaum and sister of the late Robert Rosenbaum. She was married to her beloved husband of 50 years Leonard Weitzman who. . . Continue

Richard S. Weidman

November 11, 2018

Richard S. “Dick” Weidman, 85, of Bethlehem, formerly of Portland, Pa., died Sunday, November 11, 2018 at St. Luke’s Hospital – Anderson Campus with his family by his side. Born December 2, 1932 in Bethlehem, he was a son of the late James Weidman, Jr. and Edith (Servis) Weidman.  He and his wife, Carol A.. . . Continue

Karen M. Lucas

November 7, 2018

Karen M. Lucas, 64, of Freemansburg, died Wednesday, November 7, 2018 in Lehigh Valley Hospital, Muhlenberg. Born October 1, 1954, she was the daughter of the late William and Josephine Lucas. She worked for Access Services, Bethlehem for 15 years and was a member of Lehigh Valley Animal Rights Coalition. She is survived by her. . . Continue

Beatrice Hochwarter

November 7, 2018

Beatrice Hochwarter, 75, of Bethlehem, died Wednesday, November 7, 2018 in her home. Born in Jackson, KY, she was a daughter of the late Amos and Ruth (Tolson) Back.  Her husband, George M. Hochwarter died in 2014. Surviving are her daughters, Lori Ann Sliker, Deborah Huff, Maryann Chavous and Donna Trauger; her siblings, Ricky Back,. . . Continue

Linda G. Savitz

November 6, 2018

Linda G. Savitz, 68, of Bath, formerly of Easton, died Tuesday, November 6, 2018 in Easton Hospital. Born July 6, 1950 in Wildwood, NJ, she was a daughter of the late Earl and Emma (Cole) Gregory.  She and her husband, Robert H. Savitz, were married 48 years. She graduated from Easton Area High School in. . . Continue

Jill L. Hunt

November 3, 2018

Jill L. Hunt, 60, of Upper Nazareth Township, died Saturday, November 3, 2018 in St. Luke’s Hospice House. Born February 15, 1958 in Easton, she was a daughter of the late Karl K. and Anne (Lewis) LaBarr.  She and her husband, James N. Hunt were married 35 years. Jill worked at Northampton Community College and. . . Continue