Obituaries

Ricco J. Price, 48, of Easton died Wednesday, August 22, 2012 at home. Born: December 12, 1963 in Easton he was a son of Doris (Greenleaf) Price Olsen with whom he resided and the late John Price. Personal: He participated in activities at the Twin Rivers Club House in Easton and Haven House in Allentown.. . . Continue

Arvids V. Dzenis, 92, formerly of Easton, died Thursday, August 16, 2012 in St. Barnabas Nursing Home, Gibsonia, PA. Born:  May 8, 1920 in Liepaja, Latvia, he was a son of the late Edvards and Katrine (Spirgis) Dzenis. Personal:  His wife, Erika (Lusis) Dzenis died in 2006.  He was a draftsman for Ingersoll Rand, Phillipsburg. . . Continue

Patricia A. Drabent, 65, of Bethlehem Twp., died Saturday, August 11, 2012 in her home. Born: August 5, 1947 in Easton she was a daughter of the late Raymond and Harriet Bass Drabent. Personal: She was a graduate of Easton High School and the Easton Hospital School of Nursing. She had been employed in the. . . Continue

Arthur Robert Caul, Sr., 70, of Easton died Saturday, August 11, 2012 in the VNA Hospice House of St. Luke’s Hospital. Born: March 25, 1942 in Logan, WV he was a son of the late Bula Caul Dickerson Clancy. He and his wife, the former Delores Fredericks shared 37 years together. Personal: He had been. . . Continue

Brian Franco, 54, of Easton, formerly of Ridgefield Park, NJ died suddenly, Monday August 6, 2012 in Lehigh Valley Hospital-Muhlenberg. Born: April 13, 1958 in Jersey City, NJ he was a son of Margaret Franco of Ridgefield Park, NJ and the late Antonio Franco. He and his wife, the former Lucy Alfaro have been married. . . Continue

Thomas F. Barton, III, 61, of Easton died Monday, August 6, 2012 in Somers Point, NJ. Born: June 13, 1951 in Easton he was the son of Elizabeth Hagenbach Barton of Palmer Twp. and the late Thomas F. Barton, Jr. Personal: A 1969 graduate of Wilson High School, he was the President of Leigh Fuel. . . Continue