Obituaries

Joan Jacoby, 91 of Easton, PA passed away March 23, 2023 at the Old Orchard Rehabilitation Center with family by her side. Joan, affectionately known as Nanny, was born May 26, 1931 to Harvey and Ethel Detwiler. She married Joseph Reuben and was blessed with four daughters. After Joe’s passing in 1971, Joan was fortunate. . . Continue

Darwood T. “Woody” Hoff, 70 of Wilson Borough, PA died Wednesday, March 22, 2023 after being stricken at home. Born February 4, 1953 in Easton, PA he was a son of the late Dorace (Bohn) and Norwood Hoff, Jr. He was a 1971 graduate of Wilson High School and former member of Good Shepherd Lutheran. . . Continue

Steve A. DiVietro, 63, of Easton, died Sunday, March 19, 2023 in St. Luke’s Hospice House. Born October 25, 1959 in Easton, he was the son of the late Nick J. “Chief” DiVietro and Elizabeth (Uhler) “Betty” DiVietro. Steve graduated from Easton Area High School in 1977 and was a truck driver for most of. . . Continue

Elinor “El” H. Warner, born on October 19, 1963 in New York, NY, left our realm much too soon, on the 17th day of March, 2023. The scores of us who knew her as friend are left shocked, red-eyed, and above all grateful.  Those lucky enough to love El encountered a true force of nature,. . . Continue

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved Janet Howells Noto, a woman of great faith who lived a life dedicated to serving others. Born on September 10, 1936, in Scranton, PA, Janet was the daughter of Rev. Hayden Howells and Christina Hall Howells, and the sister of Eunice Howells. . . Continue

Timothy Michael Foose, Sr., 58 of Wind Gap, PA died Monday, March 13, 2023. Born March 4, 1965 in Easton, PA he was a son of Elizabeth Foose Shoemaker and the late Raymond C. Foose. He is survived by his wife: Tamara “Tammy” (Stewart) Foose; children: Teddy Riviello, Brandy Riviello, Timothy Foose, Jr., John Foose,. . . Continue

James E. Cassidy, 83, of Tafton, PA, died Saturday, March 11, 2023 in Easton, PA.  Born March 6, 1940 in Abington, PA, he was the son of the late James F. and Marie (Rohrman) Cassidy.  His wife, Ruth E. (Vogel) Cassidy died in 2021. He graduated from Temple University. Surviving are two sons, Christopher Cassidy. . . Continue

Naomi L. Smith, 107 1/2 of Palmer Twp., PA died peacefully, Thursday, February 23, 2023 at Country Meadows, Forks Twp. with her daughter by her side. Born August 31, 1915 in Reading, PA she was a daughter of the late Ruth (DeTurck) and Frank Lash. She met her soul mate Wendell B. Smith in Texas,. . . Continue