Obituaries

Rafael Santiago, 93, of Easton died Sunday, December 23, 2012 in Easton Nursing Center. Born: October 29, 1919 in Puerto Rico he was a son of the late Sotero Santiago and Marcella Sanchez. Personal: He was of the catholic faith and had been a hospital elevator operator. Survivors: Children. Services: Private; the Ashton Funeral Home,. . . Continue

Anne L. Kline, 96, of East Bangor, died Sunday, December 23, 2012 in Gracedale. Born: February 26, 1916 in Easton she was a daughter of the late Vito and Colegero Salvaggio Dibilio. Personal: She had been employed by Strongwear Pants and A & H Sportswear for many years. Memberships: She was a member of Arndt’s. . . Continue

Lawrence J. O’Toole, Jr., 79, of Bethlehem, formerly of W. Easton died Wednesday, December 19, 2012 at St. Luke’s Hospital. Born: May 25, 1933 in Easton he was a son of the late Lawrence and Olive Haydt O’Toole, Sr. Personal: He graduated with the Wilson HS Class of 1955 and loved trains, music and roller. . . Continue

Anna E. Gerspach, 90, of Palmer Township died Monday, December 17, 2012 in her home. Born:  January 22, 1922 in Easton, she was a daughter of the late Rodney and Martha (Kessler) Holden. Personal:  Her husband, John E. Gerspach died in 1998. She worked at Binney and Smith, Easton. Survivors:  Anna was the loving mother,. . . Continue

Lois R. Stutz, 64, of Easton died Sunday, December 16, 2012 in Manor Care Health Services, Palmer Twp. Personal: She had worked at the Crayola Factory in Easton and was of the Methodist faith. She loved puzzles, reading, music and learning new things. Survivors: Caregivers. Services: Will be private; the Ashton Funeral Home, 14th and. . . Continue