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Kenneth D. Metzgar

March 31, 2019

Kenneth D. Metzgar

Kenneth D. Metzgar, 76 of Bethlehem Twp., PA died Sunday, March 31, 2019 at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. Born July 11, 1942 in Patterson, NJ he was a son of the late Charles and Elizabeth (Van Doren) Metzgar. He was a graduate of Wilson High School Class of 1960 and served in. . . Continue

Lucia M. Weidknecht

March 27, 2019

Lucia M. Weidknecht, 97, passed away Wednesday March 27, 2019 peacefully at her home in South Berwick, ME. Born July 12, 1921 in Kingsville, OH she was the daughter of the late William and Lucia (Ackerman) Magill. She had worked for many years as an electronics assembler for Honeywell. Lucia loved music, both playing instruments. . . Continue

Dianna Dorrington

March 27, 2019

Dianna Dorrington

Dianna Dorrington, 57 of Easton, PA died Wednesday, March 27, 2019 at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Muhlenberg. Born July 7, 1961 in Jersey City, NJ she was a daughter of the late Eugene and Dorothy Puchalski. Her husband Edward Dorrington died in 2014. She is survived by four sons: James and his wife Virginia, Robert and his. . . Continue

Alice M. Plaut

March 26, 2019

Alice M. Plaut, 84, of Basking Ridge, NJ, died Tuesday, March 26, 2019 in Gracedale. Born June 18, 1934 in North Caldwell, NJ, she was a daughter of the late John Kaiser and Beatrice Anna (Wells) Kashuba. Surviving are a daughter, Debbie Keleher and her husband, Lou, of Forks Township; 2 brothers, Donald and David. . . Continue

Arthur M. Berg

March 24, 2019

Arthur M. Berg

Arthur M. Berg, 91 of Palmer Twp., PA died Sunday, March 24, 2019 at Easton Hospital. Born July 27, 1927 in New York, NY he was a son of the late William and Sadie (Sanders) Berg. He was a graduate of W. Philadelphia HS and the General Motors Institute of Technology. He served in the. . . Continue

John M. Wollman

March 23, 2019

John M. Wollman

John M. “Red” “Johnny Boy” Wollman, 54 of Easton, PA died Saturday, March 23, 2019 at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Muhlenberg with his wife at his bedside. Born April 13, 1964 in Phillipsburg, NJ he was a son of the late Algia (DePaolis) Famularo and Rich Haring. He attended Phillipsburg High School and had a career. . . Continue

John F. McMurtrie

March 23, 2019

John F. McMurtrie

John F. McMurtrie, 77 of Easton, PA died Saturday, March 23, 2019 at ManorCare, Palmer Twp., PA. Born September 5, 1941 in Bethlehem, PA he was a son of the late John and Dorothy (Frankenfield) McMurtrie. His wife, the former Florence Kiehl, died in 1996. He had been employed by Lehigh University for many years. . . Continue

Beverly Lillian Purdy

March 20, 2019

Beverly Lillian Purdy, 78, of Easton, died Wednesday, March 20, 2019 in her home. Born July 11, 1940 in Easton, she was a daughter of the late Edward J. and Lillian (Milford) Hartzell. Her husband, Edgar A. Purdy died in 2017. She worked at MCS Industries, Easton, was a member of Westminster Presbyterian Church, Phillipsburg. . . Continue