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Ira A. “Skip” Piatt, Jr.

March 10, 2017

Ira A. “Skip” Piatt, Jr., 93 of Bethlehem, PA died Friday, March 10, 2017 at Country Meadows. Born October 5, 1923 in Easton, PA he was a son of the late Alta May (Stackhouse) and Ira A. Piatt, Sr. His wife of 54 years, Jean M. (Hayes) Piatt died in 1998. A graduate of Liberty. . . Continue

A. Carlynne Gano

March 9, 2017

A. Carlynne Gano, 91, of Palmer Township, died Thursday, March 9, 2017 in her home. Born February 11, 1926 in Plumsteadville, PA, she was a daughter of the late Harry R. Baxter, Sr. and Alice L. (Iliff) Baxter Hatter. Her husband, Darwin G. Gano died December 2016. Carlynne was an office manager for the Lehigh. . . Continue

Kathleen L. Fitzgerald

February 27, 2017

Kathleen L. Fitzgerald, 92, of Easton, died peacefully Monday, February 27, 2017 in Country Meadows. Born July 4, 1924 in Windber, PA, she was the daughter of the late William Lloyd and Mary Ellen Lloyd Hudome.  Her husband, Marion G. Fitzgerald died in 2002. She worked at the Northampton County Courthouse for 10 years and. . . Continue

Roy E. Olsen

February 19, 2017

Roy E. Olsen

Roy E. Olsen, 68 of Forks Twp., PA died Sunday, February 19, 2017 at St. Luke’s Hospital, Anderson Campus. Born October 19, 1948 in Easton, PA he was a son of the late Blayne and Doris (Healey) Olsen. His wife, the former Lois E. Saylor, died March 7, 2014. He was a dispatcher for the. . . Continue

Martha L. Craig

February 16, 2017

Martha Lloyd Craig passed away in Easton, Pennsylvania on February 16, 2017 at the age of 84. Martha is survived by her loving husband Robert Craig of 64 years. They were married in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania on May 31, 1952 Martha is lovingly remembered by children: Bruce Craig (Tammy) of Alexandria, OH; John Craig of Las. . . Continue

William J. Cyphers, Sr.

February 15, 2017

William J. Cyphers, Sr., 76 of Palmer Twp., PA died Wednesday, February 15, 2017 at Easton Hospital after being stricken at home. Born May 5, 1940 in Wilson Borough, PA he was the son of the late Walter and Mary (Martin) Cyphers. He and his wife Dorothy (Rush) Cyphers were married 49 years. A 1958. . . Continue

William E. Melin

February 11, 2017

William E. Melin

William E. Melin, Professor Emeritus of Music at Lafayette College, was given eternal peace in the arms of God on Saturday, February 11, 2017. He is survived by members of his family, including Virginia Melin, his wife of 54 years, his 2 sons: William Melin and his wife Susan, Michael Melin and his wife Kimberly. . . Continue

JoAnn D. Goldsmith

February 11, 2017

JoAnn D. Goldsmith

JoAnn D. Goldsmith, 76 of Palmer Twp., PA died Saturday, February 11, 2017 at Easton Hospital. Born July 11, 1940 in Easton, PA she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Dolores (Renner) Doria. She and her husband the former Mayor Thomas F. Goldsmith were married 45 years. A 1958 graduate of Easton High. . . Continue