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Helen P. LaFever

October 31, 2023

Helen P. LaFever, 97 formerly of Easton, PA died Tuesday, October 31, 2023 at Brookmont Health Care Center, Effort, PA. Born July 19, 1926 in Easton she was a daughter of the late Michael and Yustyna (Turszmanowicz) Pitela. A 1944 graduate of Easton High School, she was employed by C. K. Williams for 12 years. . . Continue

Gene A. Bradley

October 29, 2023

Gene A. Bradley

It is with heavy hearts and tearful eyes that we announce the passing of a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, and friend, Gene A. Bradley, 82. He was born on October 12, 1941 in Arlington, Iowa to the late Frank and Eva (Schrock) Bradley and departed our world on October 29, 2023. He leaves. . . Continue

John H. Daws, Jr.

October 29, 2023

John H. Daws, Jr. 59, of Thornhurst, PA formerly of Easton, died Sunday, October 29, 2023 in St. Luke’s Hospice House. Born September 22, 1964 in Easton, he was the son of Shirley A. (Stout) Stocker and her husband, Dale of Bethlehem Township and John H. Daws, Sr. and his wife, Jackie of Nazareth. He. . . Continue

Sandra J. Roskilly

October 26, 2023

Sandra Roskilly

Sandra Jean Roskilly, 82 of Palmer Twp., PA died Thursday, October 26, 2023 at Lehigh Valley Hospital Cedar Crest. Born November 12, 1940, she was a daughter of the late John and Evelyn (Brewer) Bickel. Her husband, John J. Roskilly died in 1974. Sandra was employed by Knoll’s in E. Greenville, PA for many years. . . Continue

Irene L. Parent

October 25, 2023

Irene L. Parent, 71, died Wednesday, October 25, 2023. Born February 26, 1952 in Easton, she was the daughter of the late Raymond Joseph and Roberta (Booye) Long. Surviving are two sons, Steven Parent and his wife, Michelle and Christopher Parent; two sisters, Roberta Buzzard and Ruth Shockency; a brother, Joseph M. Long; a half. . . Continue

Earle R. McIlroy

October 25, 2023

Earle R. McIlroy, 87, formerly of Easton, died Wednesday, October 25, 2023 in Gracedale. Born December 29, 1935 in Easton, he was the son of the late Earle Raymond and Gertrude (Rapp) McIlroy. His wife, Ruth Mary (Yob) McIlroy died in 2019. Earle graduated from Easton High School in 1953 and worked for Binney &. . . Continue

Nancy A. Stoepker

October 23, 2023

Nancy A. Stoepker, 68, of Palmer Township, died Monday, October 23, 2023 in St. Luke’s Hospital. Born November 23, 1954 in Bethlehem, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Elsie (Chismarich) Vargo. Her husband, Dennis J. Stoepker, died last year. Surviving are a step-daughter, Shannon Foster, three grandsons, and special friends, Maria and. . . Continue

Kenneth R. Duncan, Sr.

October 21, 2023

Kenneth R. Duncan, Sr., 80, of Bath, PA, formerly of Saylorsburg, PA, Sparta, NJ, Somerville, NJ, and Plainfield, NJ, died Saturday, October 21, 2023 in his home. Born April 8, 1943 in Upper Darby, PA, he was a son of the late James and Lucile (Martin) Duncan. He was a self-employed accountant in the Northern. . . Continue