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Helen J. Zielstorff

January 28, 2015

Helen J. Zielstorff, 93, of Easton, died Wednesday, January 28, 2015 in St. Luke’s Hospice House. Born October 21, 1921 in Easton, she was the daughter of the late Cora Helen (Miller) Zimmerman. Her husband, Marvin R. Zielstorff died in 2009.  Helen worked for National Fiber Stock, Philadelphia for 22 years until retiring.  Prior to. . . Continue

Gloria P. Pierson

January 27, 2015

Gloria P. Pierson, 70, of Bethlehem died Tuesday, January 27, 2015 in St. Luke’s University Hospital, Bethlehem. Born March 25, 1944 in Hartford, Connecticut, she was the daughter of R. D. Pine and Mildred Pine. She and her husband, Jeffrey R. Pierson were married 47 years.  Gloria attended Moravian Seminary and was a graduate of. . . Continue

Jesse W. Morley, Jr.

January 25, 2015

Jesse W. Morley, Jr., 65 of Palmer Twp., PA died Sunday, January 25, 2015 in St. Luke’s Hospital, Fountain Hill, PA. Born February 17, 1949 in Easton, PA he was a son of Dixie (Lindsey) Morley of Stewartsville, NJ and the late Jesse W. Morley, Sr. A 1967 graduate of Phillipsburg High School he had. . . Continue

John W. Sullivan

January 24, 2015

  John W. Sullivan, 88 of Palmer Twp., PA died Saturday, January 24, 2015 in Moravian Hall Square, Nazareth. Born January 31, 1926 in Easton, PA he was the son of the late John B. and Helen (Hartman) Sullivan. He received an Engineering Degree from Lafayette College in 1951 and was employed by Bethlehem Steel. . . Continue

Leonard L. Long

January 24, 2015

Leonard L. Long

Leonard L. Long, 95, formerly of Bangor, PA died Saturday, January 24, 2015 at Gracedale. Born March 31, 1919 in Wilson Borough, PA, he was a son of the late Leon and Florence (Reimel) Long. His wife Elmira (Rupell) Long died in October of 2013. He had been employed by Kepler’s Oil Company in Easton. . . Continue

Manuel Suarez

January 22, 2015

Manuel Suarez, 97, of Forks Twp., PA died Thursday, January 22, 2015 in Gracedale. Born December 31, 1917 in Ponce, Puerto Rico, he was employed by Michelin Tires and the New York Housing Authority before retiring. He is survived by his wife of 73 years, Paula (Rivera) Suarez; children: Jose Suarez of Easton, PA, Sarah. . . Continue

Joyce O. Krout

January 19, 2015

Joyce O. Krout

Joyce O. Krout, 90, of Wilson Borough, PA died Monday, January 19, 2015 at St. Luke’s Hospital, Anderson Campus. Born August 5, 1924 in Freemansburg, PA she was a daughter of the late Charles and Helen (Rustine) Overbeck. Her husband Reuben O. Krout died in 2010. A 1942 graduate of Wilson High School, she worked. . . Continue

John S. Holtz

January 18, 2015

John S. Holtz

John S. Holtz, 77, of Forks Twp., PA died Sunday, January 18, 2015 at St. Luke’s Hospital, Anderson Campus. Born July 14, 1937 in Alpha, NJ he was a son of the late John and Emma (Smith) Holtz. He had been employed by the Phillipsburg National Bank and Trust, United Trust and PNC for 44. . . Continue