Obituaries

David W. Schlough, Sr., 80, of Easton, PA passed away Friday, August 18, 2023 at Abington Manor, Easton. Born July 5, 1943 in Easton, he was the son of the late Marjorie (Young) and Frederick G. Schlough. A graduate of Easton High School, he was employed by Mack Printing for many years before retiring. Following his retirement, he worked for Advance Auto Parts. He was a member of the Easton Masonic Lodge and a Wilson Civil Defense volunteer. He loved going to flea markets and finding collectibles, including baseball cards and coins. In his younger years, he was an avid hunter with his father and mother.

He is survived by his son: David, Jr. and his wife Tammy of Forks Twp., PA; and two grandchildren: Hannah and Nathan. He was predeceased by his wife Helen.

Services are 2 PM Tuesday (Aug. 22) in the Ashton Funeral Home, 1337 Northampton St., Easton, PA with visitation from 1 to 2 PM. Interment in Northampton Memorial Shrine. Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association. Offer online condolences at www.AshtonFuneralHome.com.

Ella A. Compagnola, 69 of Wilson Borough, PA died Monday, August 14, 2023 at New Eastwood Rehab Center. Born September 21, 1953 in Easton, PA, she was a daughter of the late Anna (Moffitt) and Melvin Hess. She was a 1972 graduate of Easton High School and attended Churchman’s Business School. Ella was employed by Valley Federal Savings for many years.

She is survived by her husband of 47 years, Joseph Compagnola, Sr.; her son: Joseph Compagnola, Jr. and his wife Alexis of Wilson Borough; and 2 grandchildren: Kaylei and Seth Compagnola. Ella had nine brothers and sisters. Services are private. The Ashton Funeral Home, Easton, is handling arrangements. Offer online condolences at www.AshtonFuneralHome.com.

William J. Dombrowski, 71 of Brooklyn, NY died Friday, August 4, 2023 at ProMedica Rehab, Bethlehem, PA. Born December 1, 1951 in Brooklyn, he was a son of the late William and Anna (Zayatz) Dombrowski.

He is survived by a niece: Nicole Schultz (fiance Gregory Banks) of Easton, PA; a sister: Carol Murphy and good friend: John Carlson both in NY and his beloved cat: Bella. His brother Joseph Dombrowski died earlier.

Services are private. The Ashton Funeral Home, Easton is handling arrangements. Offer online condolences at www.AshtonFuneralHome.com.

Livio F. “Lee” Loccarini, 94 of Palmer Twp., PA died Friday, August 4, 2023 at home. Born July 28, 1929 in Easton, PA he was a son of the late Devilia (Rossetti) and Alfred Loccarini. He was a graduate of Easton High School and served in the Air Force during the Korean War. Lee retired from Bethlehem Steel after more than 30 years. Prior to that he was a self-employed auto body mechanic and helped with his father’s taxi company, Diamond Taxi. He was a member of the American Legion and life member of the Stockertown Rod and Gun Club.

He is survived by 2 sons: Terry Loccarini (wife Lori), Darin Loccarini; a daughter: Janel Gadomski; 4 grandchildren: Dylan, Marisa, Samantha and Nicholas; and 4 great-grandchildren: Dani, Indy, Sebastian and Charlotte. He was predeceased by his wife: Charlotte (Mack) Loccarini in 2019 and his brother: Alfred Loccarini.

Graveside services with military honors will be held 2 PM Thursday (Aug. 10) at Greenwood Cemetery, 22 Atlas Road, Northampton (Howertown), PA. The Ashton Funeral Home, Easton is handling arrangements. Memorial contributions may be made to the Wounded Warrior Project at www.woundedwarriorproject.org. Offer online condolences at www.AshtonFuneralHome.com.