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Joyce Eileen Saul Hovis

May 27, 2024

Joyce Eileen Saul was born during a cold winter day on January 5, 1942. The daughter of Hester Romaine Wineka and Thomas Nelson Saul, she grew up with brothers John and Jim and sisters Joanne and Jayne (all now deceased) in the Lightners section of York, PA, graduating from Central High School in 1959. After. . . Continue

Jon D. Markley

May 24, 2024

Jon D. Markley

Jon D. Markley, 74 of Easton, PA died Friday, May 24, 2024 at St. Luke’s Hospital, Anderson Campus. Born May 24, 1950 in Philadelphia, PA he was a son of the late Charles and Henrietta (Ederer) Markley. He was a graduate of Washington and Lee University and attended the West Point Military Academy. Jon served. . . Continue

Douglas E. Stackhouse

May 17, 2024

Douglas E. Stackhouse

Douglas E. Stackhouse, 77, of Arvada, CO died Friday, May17, 2024 in Denver. Born July 9,1946 in Easton, PA he was the son of the late Donald and Elizabeth (Brobst) Stackhouse. He was a 1964 graduate of Plainfield High School in NJ and received his bachelor’s degree, summa cum laude, in zoology from Duke University. . . Continue

Joseph G. Beahm, Sr.

May 15, 2024

Joseph G. Beahm, Sr.

Joseph George Beahm, Sr., 78 of Freemansburg, PA died Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Muhlenberg. Born February 20, 1946 in Bethlehem, PA he was the son of the late Kenneth G. and Isabelle F. (Cimino) Beahm. Joe served in the Navy during Vietnam and was employed by Bethlehem Steel, Beam Yard for. . . Continue

Dawn M. Stocker

May 14, 2024

Dawn M. Stocker, 62, of Wilson Borough, died Tuesday, May 14, 2024 in Easton Hospital.  Born September 28, 1961 in Easton, she was the daughter of the late Jay and Brenda (Sours) Williams.  She owned and operated a cleaning service and was a nurse’s aide at various nursing homes. Surviving are her children, Jennifer Stocker,. . . Continue

Gilbert L. Nielsen, Jr.

April 26, 2024

Gilbert L. Nielsen, Jr., 69, of Easton, died Friday, April 26, 2024 in Easton Hospital. Born July 3, 1954 in Brooklyn, NY, he was the son of the late Gilbert and Lucille (Labozzetta) Nielsen. He and his wife, Martine (Casado) Nielsen were married 48 years. Gil was a graduate of Brooklyn College and Long Island. . . Continue

Nancy Viola Walker

April 24, 2024

Nancy Viola Walker, 74, of Stroudsburg, died Wednesday, April 24, 2024 in New Eastwood Care Center. Born November 2, 1949 in Bronx, NY, she was the daughter of the late Julian and Vivian (Wilson) Taylor. She was predeceased by her husband, Tommy Walker. Nancy was a flight attendant. Surviving are a daughter, Kendra Thompson and. . . Continue

Kathryn F. Kachmar

April 24, 2024

Kathryn Frances Kachmar, 72 of Hanover Twp., PA died Wednesday, April 24, 2024 at home. Born July 29, 1951 in Easton, PA she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Marie (Mammana) Malone. She was a graduate of Easton High School, Harcum College and Bryn Mawr. She was a teacher in the Montessori School. . . Continue