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Mary J. Armstrong

March 13, 2013

Mary J. Armstrong, 56, of Easton, died Wednesday, March 13, 2013 in her home. Born:  June 16, 1956 in Albuquerque, NM, she was a daughter of David and Joan (Blair) Gilbert of Glen Mills, PA. Personal:  Her husband, Edward C. Armstrong died in 2003. She was a nurse at Gracedale Nursing Home for 9 years.. . . Continue

Frances M. Kieffer

March 11, 2013

Frances M. Kieffer, 97, of Easton, died Monday, March 11, 2013 in ManorCare, Palmer Township. Born:  June 14, 1915 in Easton, she was a daughter of the late Robert E. and Lizzie (Rath) Kieffer. Personal:  She was a Deaconess for the Methodist Church in Philadelphia; Washington, DC; Baltimore and Easton for over 27 years.  She. . . Continue

Kathleen S. Corr

March 10, 2013

Kathleen S. Corr, 77, of Saylorsburg, PA died Sunday, March 10, 2013 at the St. Luke’s Hospital-Anderson Campus. Born: February 19, 1936 in Easton she was the only daughter of the late John J. and Ruth L. (Stevenson) Storm. Personal: She served as the church organist/choir director for St. John’s UCC in Riegelsville, as well. . . Continue

Gary E. Gregson

March 7, 2013

Gary E. Gregson, 90, of Easton, died Thursday, March 7, 2013 in New Eastwood Care and Rehab Ctr., Wilson Borough. Born: December 22, 1922 in Sebastopol, CA he was a son of the late Richard E. and Sarah Rush Gregson. Personal: He had been a host at the Merrill Creek Visitors Center for 8 years. . . Continue

Agnes A. Aagaard

March 4, 2013

Agnes A. Aagaard

Agnes A. Aagaard, 99, formerly of Palmer Twp. passed away Monday, March 4, 2013 at Luther Crest in Allentown. Born: May 21, 1913 in Phillipsburg, NJ she was a daughter of the late Stephen and Julianna Macheiwski Benack. Memberships: She had been a very active member of the former St. Mark’s United Church of Christ, Easton.. . . Continue

Slade Emmet Best

March 3, 2013

Slade Emmet Best

Slade Emmet Best, infant son of David Allen Best, Jr. and Veda King Blanchard died Sunday, March 3, 2013 in Lehigh Valley Hospital, Allentown, five days following his birth on February 25, 2013 in St. Luke’s Hospital. His Family: Parents: David and Veda of Easton, PA; grandparents: Kathy King of Montclair, NJ; Sid and Liz. . . Continue

David A. Silverman, Sr.

March 3, 2013

David A. Silverman, Sr., 75, of Bangor, formerly of Phillipsburg, died Sunday, March 3, 2013 in Lehigh Valley Hospital. Born:  October 12, 1937 in Easton, he was a son of the late Mark and Abby (King) Silverman. Personal:  He worked for Mack Printing, Wilson Borough for over 40 years and retired in 2000.  He served. . . Continue

Louise G. Shute

February 25, 2013

Louise G. Shute

Louise G. Shute, 88, formerly of Palmer Township, died Monday, February 25, 2013 in Alexandria Manor, Bath. Born:  August 27, 1924 in Havertown, she was a daughter of the late J. Frederick and Adele (Stirling) Gwillim. Personal:  Her husband, Turney W. Shute died in 1981.  Louise graduated from Penn State University.  She was a caseworker. . . Continue