Obituaries

Donna Cecelia Steveken Morris, 82, died peacefully in St. Luke’s Hospice September 3.  Formerly of downtown Bethlehem, PA  and Baltimore, MD, Donna was born in St. Paul, MN. Her former husband of 30 years, Joseph Bernard Morris, Jr., who passed in 1999, worked for Bethlehem Steel. Her partner and caregiver, Don Macrae, died suddenly in. . . Continue

Harriet S. McCurdy, 92 died Tuesday, September 1, 2015 at Moravian Hall Square, Nazareth, PA. Born November 28, 1922 in Sunbury, PA she was a daughter of the late Frances (Crone) and Grover Shipman. A graduate of Sunbury High School, she had been employed by the Jackson Wheelbarrow Manufacturing Co. in Harrisburg for many years. She. . . Continue

Dorothy M. Brotzman, 94, of Palmer Twp., PA died Tuesday, August 25, 2015 at the Phoenixville Hospital. Born September 15, 1920 in Easton, PA she was a daughter of the late Helen (Hentzelman) and Earle L. Brotzman. A graduate of Easton High School and East Stroudsburg University, she was a teacher in the Easton Area. . . Continue

Craig T. Stewart, 61, of Raubsville, PA died Monday, August 24, 2015 at St. Luke’s Hospital. He was born August 28, 1953 in Easton, PA and was a 1971 graduate of Easton High School. He had been employed by A & D Tile for more than 30 years. Craig loved fishing, bowling and spending time. . . Continue

Marion Rose Allen, 83, formerly of Forks Twp., PA died August 23, 2015 at Gracedale. Born October 25, 1931 in Easton, PA she was a daughter of the late Alice (Greenleaf) and Alexander Archer. She was employed by Strongwear Pants Co., Easton for many years before retiring. Prior to that she worked for A &. . . Continue

George J. Mechalakos, 92 a lifetime resident of Easton, PA and veteran of World War II, passed away on Saturday, August 22, 2015 at Lehigh Valley Hospital after a long illness.  He was born on July 17, 1923 in Easton, PA, the son of James Mechalakos and Jane Stamatakos of Sparta, Greece. In his youth. . . Continue