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Robert A. Snyder

January 4, 2014

Robert A. Snyder, 88, of Forks Township, died Saturday, January 4, 2014 in Gracedale. Born:  August 31, 1925 in Easton, he was a son of the late Charles and Mabel (Troxell) Snyder. Personal:  His wife, the former Frances A. Wallace died in June, 2013.  “Rigger” was a Merchant Marine during WWII, a smokejumper, an ironworker,. . . Continue

Maria DeCarmen Troche Rosado

January 2, 2014

Maria DeCarmen Troche Rosado, 86, of Easton, died January 2, 2014 in North Carolina. Born:  September 11, 1927 in Jayuya, Puerto Rico. Survivors:  Eight sons, eight daughters, and many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Services:  A graveside service will be held at 11:30 am on Friday, Jan. 10 at South Easton Cemetery, West Lincoln and Iron Streets,. . . Continue

Raymond J. Canfield

December 29, 2013

Raymond J. Canfield, 80 of Bethlehem, PA died Sunday, December 29, 2013 in Whitehall Manor. Personal: He had been employed by Western Electric for many years. Survivors: Wife and step children. Services: Will be private; the Ashton Funeral Home, Easton is handling the arrangements.

Gladys E. Endress

December 28, 2013

Gladys E. Endress, 89, of Palmer Twp. , PA died Saturday, December 28, 2013 in Easton Hospital. Born: January 6, 1924 in Phillipsburg, NJ she was the daughter of the late George and Emma (Hofschild) Endress. Personal: A 1943 graduate of Phillipsburg High School, she had been employed by Ingersoll Rand for 30 years before. . . Continue

Donald Bruce English

December 21, 2013

Donald Bruce English, 72, of Easton, died Saturday, December 21, 2013 in Lehigh Valley Hospital. Born:  December 15, 1941 in Scranton, he was a son of the late Claude Sax English and Ruth Inez (Leader) English. Personal:  He and his wife, the former Joan M. Horvath were married 46 years.  He was a police officer. . . Continue

Arleen Stengel

December 18, 2013

Arleen Stengel, 91, formerly of Bethlehem Twp., PA died Wednesday, December 18, 2013 in Alexandria Manor, Nazareth. Born: March 27, 1922 in Upper Black Eddy, PA she was a daughter of the late Harold and Sara (Templeton) Brown. Her husband: Norman C. Stengel died in 1999. Personal: A 1939 graduate of Frenchtown High School, she. . . Continue

Howard Jay Josephs

December 13, 2013

Howard Jay Josephs, 53, of Upper Nazareth Twp., PA died unexpectedly Friday, December 13, 2013 in his home. Born: June 16, 1960 in Lower Merion Twp., PA he was a son of the late Jay Josephs and Fern Cooper Josephs Goldberg. Personal: He was employed by Tursack Printing for the past 8 years; prior to. . . Continue

Herbert Tuxhorn

December 10, 2013

Herbert Tuxhorn, 97, of Crimora, VA died Tuesday, December 10, 2013 in his home. He was born April 11, 1916 in Newark, NJ. Personal: He was employed by the New Jersey Department of Transportation for 30 years before retiring and had been a Scout Master in Vienna, NJ. Memberships: He was a member of the. . . Continue