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Ann A. Fischer

February 25, 2013

Ann A. Fischer, 94, of Forks Township, died Monday, February 25, 2013 in her home. Born:  December 10, 1918 in Italy, she was a daughter of the late Dominic and Anna (Sogaro) Sterchele. Personal:  Her husband, Albert R. Fischer died in 1991.  She worked for Strongwear Pants, Easton. Memberships:  Ann was a member of Our. . . Continue

Freda S. Coughlin

February 25, 2013

Freda S. Coughlin, 90, of Forks Twp., PA died Monday, February 25, 2013 in ManorCare Health Services, Old Orchard. Born: September 7, 1922 in Easton she was the daughter of the late Harry and Carolyn (Bartholomew) Spitznagle. Her husband Joseph E. Coughlin died in 2011. Personal: She had been employed by JT Baker Chemical, the. . . Continue

Mary V. Burpee

February 21, 2013

Mary V. Burpee, 96, of Palmer Twp. died Thursday, February 21, 2013 in Siemon Lakeview Manor in Somerset, PA. Born: April 20, 1916 in Pawtucket, RI she was a daughter of the late Andrew and Catherine Murray Kapel.  Her husband, Royal H. Burpee, Jr.  died in 2004. Personal: She had been an Arthur Murray dance. . . Continue

Stanton W. “Stan” Sutphen

February 16, 2013

Stanton W. “Stan” Sutphen, 78, of Easton, died Saturday, February 16, 2013 in Phoebe Home, Allentown. Born:  June 30, 1934 in Easton, he was a son of the late F. Sherman and Edith (Godley) Sutphen. Personal:  Stan was the basketball coach and an English and journalism teacher at Easton Area High School for over 30. . . Continue

Elaine Victor Stettz

February 16, 2013

Elaine Victor Stettz, 78, of Easton, died Saturday, February 16, 2013. Born:  October 26, 1934 in Olyphant, PA, she was a daughter of the late Stanley and Mary (Kosydar) Victor. Personal:  Her husband, Stanley E. Stettz died in 1998. Elaine graduated from Olyphant High School in 1952.  She was trained as a Registered Nurse at. . . Continue

Ruth Forsythe

February 16, 2013

Ruth Forsythe

Ruth Forsythe, 90, of Wilson Borough, died Saturday, February 16, 2013 in Easton Hospital. Born:  August 20, 1922 in Lafayette Township, NJ. Personal:  Ruth was the head nurse at the Bailey Health Center, Lafayette College for over 40 years and retired in 1990. She graduated from Washington High School in 1940 and received her Registered. . . Continue

Elmer C. Lambert

February 14, 2013

Elmer C. Lambert, 73, of Northampton, died Thursday, February 14, 2013 in Lehigh Valley Hospital, Muhlenberg. Born:  January 15, 1940 in Bangor, he was a son of the late Elmer E. and Dortha E. (Hopper) Lambert. Personal:  He managed several movie theaters in the Lehigh Valley including the State Theatre, Easton, the Roxy Theatre, Northampton. . . Continue

Harry H. Kelly

February 13, 2013

Harry H. Kelly, 86, of Palmer Township, died Wednesday, February 13, 2013 in ManorCare, Old Orchard. Born:  February 7, 1927 in Easton, he was a son of the late Clifton D. and Florence E. (Wasser) Kelly. Personal:  His wife, the former Evelyn Hawkins died in 2001.  Harry drove a delivery truck for the former Schaible’s. . . Continue