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Charles Scott “Chuck” Eppinger

June 2, 2025

Charles Scott “Chuck” Eppinger, 65, of Saylorsburg, passed unexpectedly on Monday, June 2, 2025. Born August 29, 1959 in New Rochelle, NY, he was the son of the late James B. and Virginia (Luther) Eppinger. He and his wife, Caroline T. (DePamphilis) Eppinger were married 35 years. He was a commercial office interior carpenter for. . . Continue

My Thi Nguyen

May 30, 2025

My Thi Nguyen, 82, of Easton, died Friday, May 30, 2025 in St. Luke’s Hospital. Born July 9, 1942 in Vietnam, she was the daughter of the late Giu Dang Nguyen and Gam Thi Nguyen. Her husband, Tiep V. Vu died in 2021. Surviving are nine children, two brothers, two sisters, and eight grandchildren. Services. . . Continue

Craig A. Young

May 30, 2025

Craig A. Young

Craig A. Young, 76, of Nazareth passed away on Friday, May 30, 2025, at Temple Hospital in Philadelphia.  Born October 10, 1948, in Easton, he was the son of the late Charles “Vic” Young and Thelma “Betty” I. Young.   He was the beloved husband of Dianne B. Sodaitis Young. They celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary. . . Continue

Carolyn B. Smith

May 20, 2025

Carolyn B. Smith, 90, of Palmer Township, died Tuesday, May 20, 2025 in Northampton Post Acute. Born December 18, 1934 in Whitehouse Station, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Pearl (Walker) Johnson. Her husband, George A. Smith died in 1996. She and her husband owned Gene and George Smith Sanitation, Alpha,. . . Continue

James Paul Freund, Sr.

May 18, 2025

James Paul Freund, Sr.

James Paul Freund, Sr., of Easton, PA died Sunday, May 18, 2025 at Cedarbrook, Fountain Hill, PA. Born July 28, 1933 in Mineola, NY, he was the son of the late Paul and Eloise (Ayers) Freund. He was a graduate of Bucknell University where he received a degree in Music Education with majors in French. . . Continue

Suzanne Brose Hemmerick

May 17, 2025

Suzanne Brose Hemmerick, 92, of New York City, formerly of Easton, died Saturday, May 17, 2025 in Country Meadows. Born February 14, 1933 in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late James V. and Helen (Edenburn) Spatola. She and her husband, Tom Hemmerick were married 38 years. Suzanne had a long career in Real. . . Continue

Shirley Ann Prugh

May 11, 2025

Shirley Ann Prugh

Shirley Ann Prugh, 99, of Bethlehem, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 11, 2025, at her apartment at Traditions of Hanover in Bethlehem. Born December 19, 1925 in Easton, PA, she was the daughter of the late C. Stewart Hedden and Mabel H. (Hoadley) Dutt. She was a graduate of Wilson High School, Class of. . . Continue

Marlene M. Moulds

May 9, 2025

Marlene Moulds

Marlene Marie Moulds, 71 of Forks Twp., PA passed away Friday, May 9, 2025 at St. Luke’s Hospital, Anderson Campus. Born June 8, 1953 in Council Grove, KS, she was the daughter of the late Marion and Margaret (Swisher) Shubert. She was a graduate of Emporia State College and taught at Elementary and Montessori schools. . . Continue