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Karen Royal

June 8, 2023

Karen Royal, 71, of Wilson Borough, transitioned to the spirit on Thursday, June 8, 2023. Karen was born to Gertrude Brown on December 4, 1951, in New York City. Karen worked in the medical department at Integrity House Inc. in Newark, New Jersey for 24 years, where she positively impacted the lives of many. Karen. . . Continue

Irene M. George

May 31, 2023

Irene George

Irene Marie George, 79 of Easton, PA died Wednesday, May 31, 2023 at home. Born June 27, 1943 in Allentown, PA she was a daughter of the late Ruth (Zigler) and John A. Sherer. She attended Easton High School and was employed by Easton Hospital for several years. Irene was a member of First Baptist. . . Continue

Ralph F. Powell

May 26, 2023

Ralph Powell

Ralph F. Powell, 97, of Wilson Borough, PA passed away Friday, May 26, 2023 in his home. He was the husband of the late Charlotte “Chote” (Stem) Powell to whom he was married for 70 years. Born in Easton on June 20, 1925, he was a son of the late Alex and Violet Powell. He. . . Continue

Joanne N. Gary

May 25, 2023

Joanne Gary

Joanne N. Gary 72 of Williams Twp, PA died Thursday, May 25, 2023 at home after a long courageous battle with cancer. Born January 3, 1951 in Easton, she was a daughter of the late Shirley (Dungan) and John Navone. She was a 1968 graduate of Easton High School and received her Bachelor’s and Master’s. . . Continue

Patricia E. Paulus

May 23, 2023

Patricia E. Paulus, 67, formerly of Palmer Township, died Tuesday, May 23, 2023 in Phoebe Wyncote. Born February 21, 1956 in Easton, she was the daughter of the late Robert A. and Joan Elizabeth (Clewell) Paulus. She graduated from Easton Area High School in 1974 and East Stroudsburg University in 1979. She also attended Moravian. . . Continue

Alyce McClay Bennett

May 22, 2023

Alyce McClay Bennett, 95, died Monday, May 22, 2023 in Country Meadows. She was born May 6, 1928 in Selma, Alabama. Her first husband, Malcolm M. McClay, III died in 1995 and her second husband, Rev. Dr. H. Burwell Bennett, Jr. died in 2005. Surviving are her children, Meaghan McClay and Mickey McClay; her step-children,. . . Continue

Cynthia “Cindy” Troxell

May 17, 2023

Cynthia “Cindy” Denise Troxell, 64 of Wilson Borough, PA died Wednesday, May 17, 2023 at St. Luke’s Hospital, Anderson Campus. Born March 18, 1959 in Oakland, CA she was a daughter of the late Roberta (Ivy) and Samuel Frankenfield. A graduate of Phillipsburg High School, she was employed by Chubby’s and WaWa in Easton for. . . Continue

Maureen C. Campbell

May 11, 2023

Maureen C. Campbell, 63, of Wilson Borough, died Thursday, May 11, 2023 in St. Luke’s Hospital. Born September 11, 1959 in Easton, she was the daughter of the late James R. and Elaine (Brightbill) Coyle. She and her husband, Mark D. Campbell, were married 43 years. Maureen worked in the Wilson Area Intermediate School cafeteria. . . Continue