Obituaries

Elaine G. Rutherford, 78, of Palmer Township, died Wednesday, May 10, 2017 in Easton Hospital. Born April 17, 1939 in Islip, NY, she was a daughter of the late Warren and Ruth Gallagher.  She and her husband, Albert B. Rutherford were married 26 years. Elaine was a nurse at The Children’s Home of Easton until. . . Continue

Eleanor M.  James, 93 of Palmer Twp., PA died Tuesday, May 9, 2017 at St. Luke’s Hospital, Bethlehem. Born July 4, 1923 in Easton, PA she was the daughter of the late John and Edith (Laufersweiler) MoDavis. She graduated from Easton High School in 1941 and from the Easton Hospital School of Nursing in 1944.. . . Continue

Lynn Jack Bradt, 89 formerly of Easton, PA lost his courageous battle with vascular dementia Sunday, May 7, 2017. Born April 8, 1928 in St. Louis, MO he was a son of the late Phoebe (Wright) and Horace Bradt. Jack was a very active member of the Lehigh Valley community and was deeply involved with. . . Continue

Ruth Nancy Haley, 78 of Forks Twp., PA died Friday, May 5, 2017 at home. Born July 14, 1938 in Mahanoy City, PA she was a daughter of the late Alice (Snyder) and Edward Haley. She received her Bachelor’s Degree from D’Youville College and her Master’s Degree from St. Louis University. She was employed by. . . Continue

Shirley Ann Seifert, 72, of Forks Twp., PA died Saturday, April 29, 2017 at Easton Hospital. Born January 25, 1945 in Nazareth, PA she was the daughter of the late Roy and Elizabeth (Johnson) Fehnel.  She earned her RN at Presbyterian Hospital in Philadelphia and was employed by Children’s Hospital in Philadelphia for many years.. . . Continue

Charles R. “Chas” Gulick, 93, of Easton, died Sunday, April 23, 2017 in his home. Born September 3, 1923 in Phillipsburg, NJ, he was a son of the late Charles S. and Ruth (Fahs) Gulick.  He and his wife, Evelyn “Evie” (Bellis) Gulick were married 67 years. Chas graduated from Phillipsburg High School in 1941,. . . Continue