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Elaine L. Lewis

December 2, 2011

Elaine L. Lewis, 87, of Bethlehem Township, died Friday, December 2, 2011 in VNA Hospice of St. Luke’s. Born: December 2, 1924 in Erie, PA, she was a daughter of the late Henry and Hazel (Smith) Whipple. Personal: Elaine was employed by Lafayette College for over 25 years. Her husband, Samuel D. Lewis died in. . . Continue

Elwood W. Johnson

November 30, 2011

Elwood W. Johnson, 64, of Easton died Wednesday, November 30, 2011 in Easton Hospital but was able to give the ‘gift of life’ to others as an organ donor. Born: September 5, 1947 in Easton he was a son of the late Harvey and Amelia Messinger Johnson. Personal: He had been the custodian at the. . . Continue

Lucille Shuttleworth

November 27, 2011

Lucille Shuttleworth, 83, of Lower Mount Bethel Township, formerly of Wilson Borough, has found Eternal Peace after a valiant battle with cancer and complications.  She was surrounded by loved ones at the time of her passing on Sunday, November 27, 2011. Born: February 11, 1928 in Wilson Borough, she was a daughter of the late. . . Continue

Evelyn June McIntyre

November 27, 2011

Evelyn June McIntyre, 83, of Easton died Sunday, November 27, 2011 in Manor Care, Old Orchard. Born: June 9, 1928 in Martins Creek, PA she was a daughter of the late Arthur, Sr. and Susan Rasley Muth. Her husband Charles J. “Bud” McIntyre died in 1983. Personal: She had been employed by Burger King, Palmer. . . Continue

Russell H. Cohen

November 26, 2011

Russell H. Cohen, 85, of Forks Twp., died Saturday, November 26, 2011 in Easton Hospital. Born: March 2, 1926 in Pottstown, PA he was a son of the late Abraham and Yetta Markowitz Cohen. Personal: He had been employed by the Wilco Company in New York for many years before retiring. He also served in. . . Continue

Jeannette Eliason

November 23, 2011

Jeannette Eliason, 63, formerly of Palmer Township died Wednesday, November 23, 2011 in her home. Born: July 7, 1948 in Phillipsburg, she was a daughter of the late William E. and Anna M. (Lynch) Eliason. Personal: She previously owned Jeannette’s Executive Styling of Allentown.  She started the first sex offenders’ group therapy program in Pennsylvania. . . Continue

Ruth W. Engel

November 21, 2011

Ruth W. Engel, 84, of Easton, died Monday, November 21, 2011 in ManorCare Health Services, Easton. Born: June 8, 1927 in Trinidad, Tobago she was a daughter of the late Nathanial and Jane Lawrence. Survivors: her husband of 43 years Leslie D. Engel; 9 children; a brother and grandchildren. Services: will be in Trinidad; the. . . Continue

Russell W. G. Woeppel

November 20, 2011

Russell W. G. Woeppel, 71, of Easton died Sunday, November 20, 2011 in the New Eastwood Care Center, Wilson Borough. Born: September 8, 1940 in Easton he was a son of the late Russell and Mary Miller Woeppel. Personal: A 1960 graduate of Easton High School he was a truck driver in the Lehigh Valley. . . Continue