Obituaries

Elisabeth M. Schaefer, 90 of Quakertown, PA died Wednesday, June 16, 2021, at Meadow Glen of Phoebe Richland. Born June 20, 1930 in Lancaster, PA, she was a daughter of the late Edna (Turner) and the Reverend William Lewis MacDonald. Her husband Donald W. Schaefer died in 1979. She was a 1948 graduate of Roxborough. . . Continue

William W. “Bill” Burd, 96, of Palmer Township, died Thursday, June 10, 2021 in his home. Born March 29, 1925 in Port Colden, NJ, he was a son of the late William Burd and Julia (Mowder) Hill. His wife, Gloria (Unangst) Burd died last year. Bill graduated from Washington High School, Washington, NJ and served. . . Continue

Nancy S. Wilson, 87 of Easton, PA died Wednesday, June 9, 2021, at Saucon Valley Manor, Hellertown, PA. Born April 2, 1934, in Easton, she was the daughter of the late Harold W. and Helen (Mack) Streeter. She was a 1948 graduate of March Elementary School and 1951 graduate of Easton High School. She attended. . . Continue

Anna E. “Ann” Bodder, 77, of Palmer Township, died Monday, June 7, 2021 in Lehigh Valley Hospital. Born July 22, 1943 in Brooklyn, NY, she was a daughter of the late Frank O. and Elizabeth M. (Stevenson) Wallin. She and her husband, Samuel S. Bodder were married 16 years. Her first husband, Rev. Joel H.. . . Continue

William F. Brown, 75 of Mt. Bethel, PA died June 6, 2021 at St. Luke’s Hospital, Anderson Campus. Born October 24, 1945, he was a son of William Brown and Jessica Dickerson Hummel and stepson of James Hummel. He had been employed by the Steelworkers Union, Philadelphia and TA Centers of America in Columbia, NJ.. . . Continue

Claudia Lucia DePamphilis Morrison, 56 of Williams Twp., PA died Wednesday, June 2, 2021, from complications of Multiple System Atrophy (MSA), a rare neurological disease. She was surrounded by her loving family and friends. Born December 1, 1964, in Easton, PA, she was a daughter of the late Lucia (Caporaso) and Raffaele DePamphilis. She was. . . Continue

Earl C. Stocker passed away peacefully on May 27, 2021 at his home in Easton, PA. Earl was a giver – through his kindness, through his creativity, and through his guitar playing. He helped many people in many ways and left every moment better than he found it. He spent his life in Easton and. . . Continue

Violet J. Tolton, 88, of Greentown, PA, died Tuesday, May 25, 2021 in her home. Born March 28, 1933 in Philadelphia, she was a daughter of the late Foster Walter Uhl, Sr. and M. Elizabeth (Walter) Uhl. She graduated from Simon-Gratz High School, Philadelphia and Moore College of Art and Design, Philadelphia where she received. . . Continue