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L. Doris Rice

April 29, 2012

L. Doris Rice, 92, formerly of Carpentersville, NJ and West Easton died peacefully on Sunday, April 29, 2012 at Westminster Village, Allentown. Born: June 25, 1919 in Phillipsburg, she was a daughter of the late Valentine and Ophelia (Klotz) Meade. Personal: Her husband, Robert L. Rice died in 1992. She graduated from Phillipsburg High School. . . Continue

William F. Lampe

April 28, 2012

William F. Lampe, 88, of Palmer Township died Saturday, April 28, 2012 in St. Luke’s Hospital. Born: September 3, 1923 in Hillside, NJ, he was a son of the late William A. and Catherine Mauch Lampe. Personal: He and his wife, the former Elaine Hammer were married 57 years.  He was a plant engineer at. . . Continue

Trung Hoang Le

April 27, 2012

Trung Hoang Le, 30, of Easton died Friday, April 27, 2012 in My Home Assisted Living, Catasauqua. Services: Services will be private.  The Ashton Funeral Home, 1337 Northampton St., Easton is handling the arrangements.

Margaret Jane Minford

April 23, 2012

Margaret Jane Minford, 90, formerly of Palmer Twp. died Monday, April 23, 2012 in Manor Care, Bethlehem. Born: March 29, 1922 in Philadelphia she was a daughter of the late William and Mary King Rennie. Her husband Jack H. Minford died in 1986. Personal: She had been employed by Easton Hospital, Taylor-Wharton and Leamon Chemical. . . Continue

Bertha “Birdie” Hillman

April 21, 2012

Bertha “Birdie” Hillman of Palmer Township passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 21, 2012 in Old Orchard Health Center.  She was surrounded by family and devoted caregivers at Old Orchard. Personal: She was the wife of the late Edward Hillman who died in 1995.  Birdie graduated from Easton High School in 1929 at the age. . . Continue

Robert C. Belyea

April 20, 2012

Robert C. Belyea, 86, of Palmer Twp., formerly of Pequannock Twp., NJ died Friday, April 20, 2012 at Easton Hospital. Born: June 2, 1925 in Brooklyn, he was a son of the late L.S. and Thelma Combs Belyea. He and his wife, the former Marlou Rau would have been married 65 years in June. Personal:. . . Continue

Aaron G. S. “Butch” Vandever, III

April 12, 2012

Aaron G. S. “Butch” Vandever, III, 58, of Easton died Thursday, April 12, 2012 in Lehigh Valley Hospital Hospice, Allentown. Born: June 12, 1953 in Wilson Borough, he was a son of Eva M. (Marsteller) Derr and her husband, Edward of Easton and the late Aaron G. S. Vandever, Jr. Personal: He was a maintenance. . . Continue

Beatrice Dora Kutsopias

April 11, 2012

Beatrice Dora Kutsopias, 85, of Phillipsburg, NJ  passed away Wednesday, April 11, 2012 at Manor Care Old Orchard surrounded by her loved ones. Born: February 16, 1927 in Warren Glen, NJ she was a daughter of the late Walter and Veronica Stoneback Pfeiffer. Her husband John Thomas Kutsopias died in 2000. Personal: She attended Phillipsburg. . . Continue