Obituaries

Robert J. Oppen, 79, of White Township, NJ, died Monday, July 24, 2023 in St. Luke’s Hospital. Born March 18, 1944 in Brooklyn, NY, he was the son of the late Walter and Barbara (Meigs) Oppen. He and his wife, Laura (Numann) Oppen were married 56 years. Robert was a lead mechanic for United Airlines. . . Continue

Caroline B. Reed, 75, of Easton, died Monday, July 24, 2023 in her home. Born June 23, 1948 in Newton, NJ, she was the daughter of the late John T. Reed, Sr. and the former Sealie Kinney. Caroline worked at the Hunterdon Developmental Center until retiring in 2011 and she was a member of Legacy. . . Continue

Kevin W. Kutzler, Jr., 38, of Cherry Tree, PA, died Monday, July 24, 2023. Born January 24, 1985 in Waynesboro, PA, he was a son of Lisa D. (Nunemaker) Kutzler and Kevin W. Kutzler, Sr. He was employed as a truck driver by Smith Transport. Kevin served in the US Army from 2003 to 2013. . . Continue

Peter Socrates Zavitsanos, 97 of Wilson Borough, PA died Monday, July 17, 2023 at home. Born September 30, 1925 in Newport News, VA, he was the son of the late Socrates and Angelica (Xanthopoulos) Zavitsanos. He attended schools in Newport News, the College of Hampton Roads, William and Mary and the Air Mechanic School in. . . Continue

Sally Marie Solis, 86 of Mt. Pocono, PA died Saturday, July 15, 2023 at Gardens for Memory Care at Easton, PA. Born January 30, 1937 in East Stroudsburg, PA she was the daughter of the late Anna (Shekmer) and Arthur Dunlap, Jr. Sally was one of 5 children including brothers: Joe, Tom, Bill and Mike. . . Continue

R. Raisy Stammherr, 95, formerly of Lopatcong Township, died Monday, July 10, 2023 in Northampton Post Acute. Born March 19, 1928 in Cairo, Egypt, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Victorine (Sisso) Harari. Her husband, Paul Stammherr died in 1993. For over 25 years, Raisy served as an elected member of the. . . Continue

Jose Juan Perez Martinez died Monday, July 10, 2023. Born in Corozal, Puerto Rico, he was the son of Socorro Perez Pagan. Services will be private. The Ashton Funeral Home, Easton is handling the arrangements. Offer online condolences at www.AshtonFuneralHome.com.

Walter V. Francis, Sr. 80, of Forks Twp., PA died Wednesday, July 5, 2023 at St. Luke’s Hospital, Easton Campus. Born May 20, 1943 in Easton, he was a son of the late Walter and Jane (Smith) Francis. He was a graduate of Easton High School and was a sharpshooter in the Army during the. . . Continue