Obituaries

Fernando J. Ramos, 58, of Easton died Friday, November 8, 2013.

Born:  September 11, 1955 in Jayuya, Puerto Rico, he was a son of the late Maximino Ramos-Domingues and Georgina Quiles Roche.

Personal:  His wife, Barbara Embrey Ramos died earlier. He was a manager at Molded Acoustical Products of Easton for 23 years.

Memberships:  He was a member of Our Lady of Mercy Parish, Easton.

Survivors:  A son, Ryan Lassiter of Easton; a daughter, Angela Ramos of Phillipsburg; brothers, Maximino Ramos, Julio A. Ramos, Wilfredo Ramos, Rosali Ramos, Carlos L. Ramos and Manuel Ramos; sisters, Victoria DeJesus, Aracelis Ramos, Nancy Ramos and Ofelia Ramos; and 6 grandchildren.  His daughter, Victoria L. Ramos died earlier.

Services:  10:00 am Thursday, Nov. 14 in Our Lady of Mercy Church, 131 Davis St., Easton.  Call from 6 to 7:30 pm Wednesday in Our Lady of Mercy Church and from 9:00 am until service time Thursday in the church.  Interment will be in South Easton Cemetery. The Ashton Funeral Home, Easton is handling the arrangements.

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William Allen Marsh, 36, of Easton, died Thursday, November 7, 2013 in his home.

Born:  June 26, 1977 in Palmer Township, he was a son of the late Jerry and Patricia Ann (Marsh) Stanton.

Personal:  He worked at Ocean Restaurant, Easton.

Survivors:  His son, Aidan.

Services:  Private.

Clayton R. Resh, Jr., 80, of Plainfield Township, died Saturday, November 2, 2013 in his home.

Born:  October 12, 1933 in Easton, he was a son of the late Clayton R. and Anna (Krome) Resh.

Personal:  He was a general inspector for McTish, Kunkel and Associates, owned Peerless Homes in the Lehigh Valley and served in the Army.

Memberships:  He was a member of Arndt’s Lutheran Church, Forks Township and the Optimist Club.

Survivors:  Daughter, Kristin E. Brainard of Knoxville, TN; son, Matthew C. Resh of Hellertown; sister Colleen Hayes of Slatington and his beloved dog, Woody Resh.  His brother, George Resh and his sister, Frieda Trauger died earlier.

Services:  A graveside service will be held at the Arndt’s Cemetery, Forks Township at 11:30 am on Wednesday, Nov. 6.  The Ashton Funeral Home, Easton is handling the arrangements.

Memorial Contributions:  Center for Animal Health and Welfare, 1165 Island Park Rd., Easton, PA 18042.

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Robert A. Reuss, Sr. 84, of Stockertown, died Friday, November 1, 2013 in his home.

Born:  July 17, 1929 in Easton, he was a son of the late John N. and Hilda (Jones) Reuss.

Personal:  His wife, the former Geraldine L. Fackenthal died in 2000.  He owned and operated the former City Service Gas Station, Stockertown, he founded Deerfoot Auto Parts, Wind Gap and was a member of Carpenter’s Union Local 600.

Survivors:  sons, Robert A. Reuss of Tatamy; Roland A. Reuss of Nazareth; John G. Reuss of Bethlehem; and James G. Reuss of Forks Township; daughter, Renee A. Von Steuben of Pen Argyl; 6 grandchildren; 4 great grandchildren.  His brothers, William Reuss and John Reuss died earlier.

Services:  1:30 pm Tuesday in the Ashton Funeral Home, 1337 Northampton St., Easton. Call from 7 to 8 pm Monday in the funeral home.  Interment in Easton Cemetery.

Memorial Contributions:  American Cancer Society, 393 Adler Place, Suite 170, Bethlehem, PA 18017.

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Charles C. Chamberlin, 69, of Bethlehem Township, died Friday, November 1, 2013 in St. Luke’s Hospital.

Born:  November 3, 1943 in Altoona, he was a son of the late Chester and Martha (Friedhoff) Chamberlin.

Personal:  He and his wife, the former Agnes E. Ross were married 23 years.  He worked at Sam’s Club in Easton and Whitehall.

Memberships:  He was a member of Calvary Baptist Church, Easton.

Survivors:  wife, Agnes; son, Jamie Ross of Bethlehem Township; brothers, Donald Chamberlin and Ronald Chamberlin; sister, Loretta McGraw.

Services:  Service will be private.  Arrangements by Ashton Funeral Home, Easton.

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