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Mae E. Smith

January 3, 2021

Mae E. Smith, 91, of Newmarket, New Hampshire, formerly of Forks Township, died Sunday, January 3, 2021. Born May 8, 1929 in Easton, she was a daughter of the late Roy and Cula (Abel) Ackerman. Her husband, Richard D. Smith died in 1976. Mae worked at Pomeroy’s, Easton and Hess’s, Palmer Township. She was a. . . Continue

Sonya E. Guggenheim

December 31, 2020

Sonya Guggenheim

Sonya E. Guggenheim, 86 of Doylestown, PA, formerly of Easton, PA died Thursday, December 31, 2020 at the Masonic Village in Burlington, NJ. Born April 1, 1934 in Phillipsburg, NJ she was a daughter of the late Edward and Mary (Elevitsky) Wolpert. Her husband Morris Guggenheim died in 2018. She was a member of the. . . Continue

Doreen J. Llagas

December 26, 2020

Doreen J. Llagas, 63, of Easton, formerly of Staten Island, died Saturday, December 26, 2020 in St. Luke’s Hospice House after a lengthy illness. Born January 12, 1957 in Brooklyn, NY, she was a daughter of the late David and Rosemary (DelPrete) DeParis. She and her husband, Richard C. Llagas were married 41 years. Surviving. . . Continue

Donald F. Kester

December 24, 2020

Donald F. Kester

Donald F. Kester, 84, of Williams Twp., PA died Thursday, December 24, 2020 at St. Luke’s Hospital, Bethlehem. Born January 6, 1936 in Easton he was a son of the late James and Grace (Anthony) Kester. He was married for 57 years to the former Pauline Hockman before her passing in 2016. Don was a. . . Continue

Harry H. “Skip” Insley

December 23, 2020

Harry H. “Skip” Insley, 76, of Easton, died December 23, 2020. Born January 15, 1944 in Easton, he was a son of Margaret Insley. He served in the Navy and did roofing and siding in the Easton area. Surviving are his sons, Harry Brotzman, Gary Insley and James Allen and five grandchildren. Services are private. . . Continue

Grace E. Jenkins

December 23, 2020

Grace E. Jenkins, 67, of Easton, died Wednesday, December 23, 2020 in her home. Born January 31, 1953 in Somerville, NJ, she was a daughter of the late Harold and Anne Elizabeth (Palmer) Emmons. Her husband, Allan R. Diziki died in 2016. Grace worked for NJPLIGA in Basking Ridge, NJ. Surviving are a daughter, Allison. . . Continue

Charles Hunter

December 23, 2020

Charles Hunter, 88 of Glendon, PA died December 23, 2020 at St. Luke’s Hospital, Warren Campus. Born December 13, 1932 in Easton, PA he was a son of the late Eugene and Eva (Taylor) Hunter. He and his wife, the former Florence Price, were married 60 years. He was a self-employed roofer and mechanic before. . . Continue

Doris M. Fisher

December 22, 2020

Doris M. Fisher

Doris M. Fisher, 88 of Easton, PA died Tuesday, December 22, 2020 at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Muhlenberg. Born February 28, 1932 in Easton, she was a daughter of the late Emma (Kish) and Russell Frankenfield. Her husband George L. Fisher, Jr. died Dec. 11, 1991. She was a 1949 graduate of Easton High School where. . . Continue