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Fay Stimmel

January 21, 2021

Fay Stimmel, 73, of Easton, died Thursday, January 21, 2021 in her home. Born August 25, 1947 in Easton, she was a daughter of the late Edward and Irene Mae (Pensyl) Okidet. She worked at The Express-Times and was a member of St. John’s Lutheran Church, Easton. She is survived by her siblings, Virginia Shirley. . . Continue

Robert W. Lesher

January 21, 2021

Robert W. Lesher, 86, of Plainfield Township, died Thursday, January 21, 2021 in St. Luke’s Hospice House. Born July 13, 1934 in Easton, he was a son of the late Edward and Elizabeth (Graver) Lesher. He and his wife, Marion E. (Igo) Lesher, were married 58 years. He worked at the Hunterdon Developmental Center for. . . Continue

Nicholas V. Leone

January 19, 2021

Nicholas V. Leone, of Easton, PA passed away Tuesday, January 19, 2021 at Country Meadows, Bethlehem Twp., PA. Born in Easton, he was the son of the late Nicola and Rose Leone. A graduate of Easton High School and Lafayette College, he served proudly in the US Navy. He operated the family business, Leone Brothers. . . Continue

Betty Ann Joyce

January 17, 2021

Betty Ann Joyce, 91, of Upper Mt. Bethel Township, died Sunday, January 17, 2021 in her home. Born October 13, 1929 in New York City, she was a daughter of the late Samuel M. and Mabel (O’Leary) Calamar. Her husband, Charles R. Joyce died in 2006. She was a claims representative for the Social Security. . . Continue

Kylie E. Philhower

January 13, 2021

Kylie Elizabeth Philhower, 27, of Easton, PA died Wednesday, January 13, 2021. Born April 17, 1993 in Easton, PA she was a daughter of Lisa A. Mullen-Philhower of Palmer Twp., PA and Thomas L. Philhower of Easton. She is survived by her parents; daughters: Aaliyah and Aaniyah; brothers: Ricky and Tommy Philhower; and sister: Tricia. . . Continue

Louis Niko

January 9, 2021

Louis Niko, 92, of West Easton, died Saturday, January 9, 2021. Born February 24, 1928 in Phillipsburg, NJ, he was a son of the late Andrew Niko, Sr. and Mary (Vunderley) Niko. His wife, Leona (Shaw) Niko died in 2014. Louis was a maintenance supervisor for NBI Foods and played Santa at the Land of. . . Continue

Jacqueline C. Selby

January 8, 2021

Jacqueline Selby

Jacqueline Christine Selby, 73, of Bethlehem Twp., PA died Thursday, January 7, 2021 at home. Born Easter morning, April 6, 1947 in Boston, MA, she was the daughter of the late Peter and Elizabeth (Ehrenbolger) Kamenides. She and her husband, Richard Selby had a “great run” for 48 years before his passing. A graduate of. . . Continue

Elvira Smith Buchanan

January 7, 2021

Elvira Smith Buchanan, 65, of Easton, PA died suddenly Thursday, January 7, 2021 at St. Luke’s Hospital, Easton Campus. Born January 6, 1956 in Bethlehem, PA she was a daughter of the late Amos and Beatrice (Graves) Smith. She was a bus assistant for a private school in the Lehigh Valley for several years. She. . . Continue