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Julia-Ellen Swartwood Smickle

March 30, 2012

Julia-Ellen Swartwood Smickle, 88, passed away Friday, March 30, 2012 in Easton Hospital. Born: April 30, 1923 in Easton, she was a daughter of the late James Elsworth and Mary Florence (Smith) Swartwood. Personal:  Her husband, William C. Smickle passed away in 2009. Julia-Ellen was a lifelong resident of Wilson Borough.   She graduated from Wilson. . . Continue

Justina A. Mendoza

March 30, 2012

Justina A. Mendoza, 86, of Bethlehem Twp., PA formerly of Moravian House, Bethlehem died Friday, March 30, 2012 at St. Luke’s Hospital-Anderson Campus. Born: April 13, 1925 in the Philippines she was a daughter of the late Bernard and Eugenia Arcon. She attended CIT Adult Day Care in Forks Township. Survivors: Daughters: Leda Lomibao and. . . Continue

Betty Frances Dietz

March 25, 2012

Betty Frances Dietz, 86, of Washington, NJ, formerly of Easton died Sunday, March 25, 2012 in Hackettstown Hospital. Born: February 15, 1926 in Easton she was a daughter of the late John and Dorothy Smith. Her husband Raymond E. Dietz, Sr. died in 1995. Personal: She had been employed by Electric Sanitary Laundry in Easton. . . Continue

Russell W. Brandt

March 23, 2012

Name: Russell W. Brandt, 65, of Nazareth, PA died Friday, March 23, 2012 after being stricken at home. Born: September 25, 1946 in Milwaukee, WI he was the son of Willard Rolland Brandt in Milwaukee, WI and the late Lorraine Wentz Brandt. Personal: He received his BS and MBA from the University of Wisconsin and had. . . Continue

Charles W. Zehnder

March 22, 2012

Charles W. Zehnder, 79, of Bethlehem Twp. died Thursday, March 22, 2012 in Manor Care Health Services, Old Orchard. Born: December 4, 1932 in Easton he was a son of the late William and Dorothy Carty Zehnder.   Personal: He had been employed by Taylor-Wharton for many years before retiring from Stark Lumber Mills in. . . Continue

Reverend Clair N. Bath

March 21, 2012

Reverend Clair N. Bath, 93, formerly of Palmer Township, passed away Wednesday, March 21, 2012 at Old Orchard Health Care Center. Born: April 4, 1918 in Wilson Borough, he was the son of the late Norman J. and Elsie Baskwill Bath. Personal: Clair was preceded in death by his wife, Laura “Peg” Eck Bath on. . . Continue

Natalie M.McGowan

March 20, 2012

Natalie M. McGowan, 69, of Raubsville, PA died Tuesday, March 20, 2012 at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Muhlenberg. Born: November 26, 1942 in Queens, NY she was a daughter of the late Ehrheardt “Fred” and Natalie Miller Kohm, Jr. Personal: She had been a nurse at Warren Hospital for more than 20 years before retiring. She loved. . . Continue

Robert A. Noone, Sr.

March 19, 2012

Robert A. Noone, Sr., 74, of Easton died Monday, March 19, 2012 in ManorCare Health Services, Palmer Twp. Born: June 30, 1937 in Easton he was a son of the late Fritz Noone and Mabel Stocker Noone Shellenberger. Personal: He was self-employed as a plumber for many years before retiring. Memberships: He was a member. . . Continue