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Gladys A. Heller

January 17, 2017

Gladys A. Heller, 86, of Palmer Township, died Tuesday, January 17, 2017 in Hershey Medical Center. Born July, 31, 1930 in Bethlehem Township, she was a daughter of the late Sanves and Anna (Wagner) Clause.  Her husband, John T. “Jack” Heller died in 2013. Gladys worked for Beefeaters Restaurant and A & D Tile and. . . Continue

Konstantinos N. “Gus” Hatges

January 15, 2017

Konstantinos N. “Gus” Hatges, 71, of Palmer Township, died Sunday, January 15, 2017 in his home. Born August 15, 1945 in Nea Figalia, Greece, he was a son of the late Nicholas and Georgia (Flessas) Hatges. He and his wife, Maria (Pavlos) Hatges were married 34 years. Gus owned the Dolly Madison Restaurant, Easton and. . . Continue

Edwin A. Crane

January 15, 2017

Edwin A. Crane, 88, of Bethlehem Township, died Sunday, January 15, 2017 in St. Luke’s Hospital. Born April 18, 1928 in Caldwell, NJ, he was a son of the late Harold A. and Gertrude (Brooks) Crane.  His wife, Doris M. (Capanna) Crane died in 2015. He was an engineer for Fuller Co., Bethlehem.  Prior to. . . Continue

Dorothy E. Metz

January 14, 2017

Dorothy E. Metz

Dorothy E. Metz, 90 of Forks Twp., PA died Saturday, January 14, 2017 at Gracedale. Born December 4, 1926 in Bronx, NY she was a daughter of the late Fred and Anna (Stangl) Hoferer.  Her husband, Morris D. Metz died in August of 2016. A 1945 graduate of Morris High School in Bronx, NY, she. . . Continue

Kay N. Freund

January 12, 2017

Kay N. Freund, 79, of Easton, died Thursday, January 12, 2017 in her home. Born August 10, 1937 in Sunbury, PA, she was a daughter of the late Guy W. and Sarah K. (Wolfe) Showers. She and her husband, James P. Freund were married 59 years.  Kay attended Geisinger Hospital School of Nursing.  She was. . . Continue

Shirley Smith Foley

January 10, 2017

Shirley Smith Foley

Shirley Smith Foley, 87 of Phillipsburg, NJ formerly of West Easton, PA died Tuesday, January 10, 2017 at home. Born July 21, 1929 in Phillipsburg, NJ she was a daughter of the late Abram and Ruth (Turner) Scott. A 1947 graduate of Wilson High School, she had been employed by Mack Printing for several years. . . Continue

Richard H. Hageman

January 10, 2017

Richard Harry Hageman, 93 of Palmer Twp., PA died Tuesday, January 10, 2017 at ManorCare, Palmer Twp.  Born February 27, 1923 in Easton, PA he was a son of the late Carl D. and Ruth L. (Hester) Hageman. His wife Mildred Helen (Boehm) Hageman died in 2010. A 1940 graduate of Wilson High School he. . . Continue

Ada E. Beegle

January 10, 2017

Ada E. Beegle, 95 formerly of Wilson Borough died Tuesday, January 10, 2017 at Gracedale. Born September 30, 1921 in Stroudsburg, PA she was a daughter of the late Ernest and Mary (Hartman) Williams. Her husband Harry A. Beegle died in 1974. A 1940 graduate of Pocono High School, she had been employed by Dixie. . . Continue