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Phoebe J. Deck

March 11, 2012

Name: Phoebe J. Deck, 90, of Palmer Twp. died Sunday, March 11, 2012 in Manor Care Health Services, Palmer Twp. Born: March 19, 1921 in Wilson Borough, she was a daughter of the late John and Sallie Troxell Bastka. Personal: She was a 1939 graduate of Wilson High School and had been employed by the. . . Continue

Dorothy Jewett Stitt

March 7, 2012

Dorothy Jewett Stitt, 97, long time resident of Easton, PA died March 7, 2012 at Moravian Village of Bethlehem. Born: September 4, 1914 in Houston, TX she was the daughter of Harry B. and Gladys N. Jewett. Her husband of 69 years, James W. Stitt died in 2010. Personal: She graduated from Rice University in. . . Continue

Thomas C. Flanagan

March 7, 2012

Thomas C. Flanagan, 84, of Bethlehem Township, formerly of Palmer Township, died Wednesday, March 7, 2012 in Alexandria Manor, Bath. Born: July 3, 1927 in Newark, NJ, he was a son of the late William and Minnie (Schick) Flanagan. Personal: His wife, the former Arlene Ross died in 2006.  He served in the Army during. . . Continue

Irene D. Merritt

March 7, 2012

Irene D. Merritt, 100, of Forks Township died Wednesday, March 7, 2012 in her home. Born: November 18, 1911 in Sherbrooke, Quebec, she was a daughter of the late Thomas and Ame Belle (Howard) Demers. Personal: She was a graduate of University of Pennsylvania and was a Registered Nurse and ER Supervisor. Memberships: Irene was. . . Continue

William C. Holstein

March 6, 2012

Name: William C. Holstein, 87, formerly of Palmer Twp. died Tuesday, March 6, 2012 in the Lutheran Home at Topton. Born: March 25, 1924 in Mt. Washington, PA he was a son of the late William E. and Marvel Arndt Holstein. His wife of 60 years, the former Merita Davis died in 2006. Personal: He. . . Continue

Frances L. Sipos

March 6, 2012

Frances L. Sipos, 86, of Bethlehem Township, died Tuesday, March 6, 2012 in Manor Care, Old Orchard. Born: November 16, 1925 in Easton, she was a daughter of the late Charles K. and Agnes (Weaver) Nagle. Personal: She and her husband, John M. Sipos were married 64 years.  She graduated from Easton High School in. . . Continue

Dr. Terry Lee Bartolet

March 4, 2012

Dr. Terry Lee Bartolet, 71 of Easton died Sunday, March 4, 2012 in Easton Hospital after being stricken at home. Born:  May 21, 1940 in Easton he was a son of the late Charles E. and Eleanor Holtzman Bartolet, Sr. He and his wife the former Virginia Napoli have been married for 47 years. Personal:. . . Continue

John “J. R.” Wilson, Jr.

March 2, 2012

John “J. R.” Wilson, Jr., 83, of Easton, died Friday, March 2, 2012 in his home. Born: October 13, 1928 in Easton, he was a son of the late John, Sr. and Beatrice (Kohler) Wilson. Personal: He was a printer for Hargro Packaging, Flemington, NJ for over 38 years and retired in 1993.  He served. . . Continue