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George Albert Kocher III

May 9, 2025

George Albert Kocher III, 78, formerly of Phillipsburg, NJ, Easton, PA and currently North Port, FL died Friday, May 9, 2025 in North Port. He was the son of the late George II and Viola R (Schneebeli) Heller.George spent his life working with cars. He owned Kocher’s Garage in Forks Township, fixing and selling cars. . . Continue

Ronald E. Mucklin

May 8, 2025

Ronald E. Mucklin, 74 of Easton, PA died Thursday, May 8, 2025 at St. Luke’s Hospital-Easton. Born December 13, 1950 in Wilson Borough, PA he was a son of the late Russell and Mildred (Carty) Mucklin. He had been employed by Kraft Rug Mills, Reda Sportswear, the Mirage and Abby Lane before retiring. Ronald was. . . Continue

Patricia L. Nitchkey

May 3, 2025

Patricia L. Nitchkey, 95, formerly of Wilson Borough, died Saturday, May 3, 2025 in Country Meadows, Forks Township. Born March 17, 1930 in Wilson Borough, she was the daughter of the late Jesse and Clara (LaFevre) Laubach. Her husband, William A. Nitchkey died in 2011. She graduated from Wilson High School in 1948 and owned. . . Continue

David Wayne Adam

May 3, 2025

David Wayne Adam, 63, of Palmer Township, died Saturday, May 3, 2025 in St. Luke’s Hospital. Born April 11, 1962 in Phoenix, Arizona, he was the son of the late William and Thelma (Nappe) Adam. He and his wife, Debra (Woodworth) Adam were married 27 years. He earned his undergraduate degree from Arizona State University. . . Continue

Daniel Lars Grinager

April 25, 2025

Daniel Grinager

Daniel Lars Grinager 73, passed away peacefully Friday, April 25, 2025 in Lehigh Valley Hospital Hospice, Allentown, PA. Born August 24, 1951 in Fountain Hill, PA he was a son of the late Norman and Mary Grinager. He graduated from Freedom High School in 1969 and attended Penn State. Dan was employed for over 30. . . Continue

Nancy M. Kilpatrick

April 24, 2025

Nancy M. Kilpatrick, 82 of Camp Hill, PA formerly of Easton, PA died Thursday, April 24, 2025 in Easton. Born June 5, 1942 in Easton, she was the daughter of the late Harold and Mae (Bishop) Bickert. Her husband of 42 years, James R. Kilpatrick died in 2021. Nancy was employed by Blue Cross/Blue Shield. . . Continue

Scott Allan Mathews

April 16, 2025

Scott A. Mathews

Scott Allan Mathews, 55 of Palmer Twp., PA died Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest. Born April 29, 1969 in Evanston, IL he was the son of Dean and Patricia (Rennard) Mathews. He was a 1987 graduate of Easton High School and had studied radio broadcasting. Scott was employed by Superior Quartz. . . Continue

Janet “Gale” Fairbanks

April 10, 2025

Janet “Gale” Fairbanks, 92, of Easton, PA, died Thursday, April 10, 2025 in Saucon Valley Manor. Born July 14, 1932 in Imperial, PA, she was the daughter of the late James Herbert Black, Sr. and Hazel Jean (Lyda) Black. Her husband, Paul Louis Fairbanks, Jr. died in 2006 and her son, Paul L. Fairbanks, III. . . Continue