Obituaries

Robert B. Craig passed away in Easton, PA on August 17, 2018.  He was 92. Bob was preceded in everlasting peace by his beloved wife of 64 years, Martha “Deedle” Lloyd Craig, sister Anne Wilcox, and brother Richard “Dick” Craig.  He is lovingly remembered by his children: Bruce Craig (Tammy) of Alexandria, OH; John Craig. . . Continue

Synthia L. Snyder, 70 of Bethlehem, PA formerly of Easton died Friday, August 17, 2018. Born Feb. 25, 1948 in Easton she was a daughter of the late Gustave and Ruth (Jones) Hoops. She had been a CNA at Praxis and Easton Nursing Center and was a seamstress. She is survived by 3 children: Pamela Harris (husband. . . Continue

Stella Dotts, 93 of Palmer Twp., PA died Wednesday, August 15, 2018 at The Easton Home. Born December 31, 1924 in Stroudsburg, PA she was a daughter of the late Samuel and Anna Frangulis. A graduate of Easton High School, she had worked in the box office at The State Theatre and at a college. . . Continue

June W. Updegrove, 86, of Hanover Township, formerly of Easton, passed away on Tuesday, August 14, 2018 in Lehigh Valley Hospital-Muhlenberg. Born June 26, 1932 in Easton, she was a daughter of the late James E. and Bernice (Schweitzer) Wesley.  She and her husband, David Updegrove, were married 62 years. June worked for Capital Blue. . . Continue

Thomas A. Polese, 74 of Easton, PA died Monday, Aug. 13, 2018 at Easton Hospital. Born June 28, 1944 in Brooklyn, NY he was one of 8 children born to Rita (Licata) Polese of Toms River, NJ and the late Joseph Polese. He had been employed by F.M.C. in Carteret, NJ for many years before. . . Continue

John W. Tindall, 65, of Easton, died Sunday, August 12, 2018 in St. Luke’s Hospital. Born February 26, 1953 in Easton, he was a son of Doris M. (Brown) Tindall of Wilson Borough and the late Walter G. Tindall, Jr. He was an engineer for Collins and Maxwell Construction, Easton for many years.  Prior to. . . Continue

Gerald W. Stem, 75 of York Springs, PA formerly of Easton, PA died Thursday, August 9, 2018 at Harrisburg Hospital. Born September 20, 1942 in Easton, he was a son of the late Gladys (Schlough)and Erwin Stem. A 1960 graduate of Easton High School, he had been employed by the Easton Express for 30 years,. . . Continue

Bryant J. Matyger, 71 of Wilson Borough, PA died Monday, July 30, 2018 at Easton Hospital. Born November 1, 1946 in Easton, PA he was a son of the late Liboria (Tita) and Frank Matyger, Sr. A graduate of Phillipsburg High School, he played bass guitar in several area rock n’ roll bands and was a. . . Continue