Obituaries

Robert D. Smith, Sr., 71 of Wilson Borough died Saturday, November 17, 2012 in Easton Hospital.

Born: July 29, 1941 in Easton he was a son of the late John R. and Gladys Everitt Smith. He and his wife, the former June Marie Sandt have been married for 49 years.

Personal: He was employed by Lafayette College on their grounds crew for 46 years; he also worked for the Express- Times as a night watchman and as security at the Governor Wolf Building and the Court House.

Memberships: He was a member of First Baptist Church, Palmer Twp.

Survivors: His wife: June; children: Lisa A. Smith of Easton; Melanie A. Miller and her husband Harry, Jr. of Nesquehoning; Robert D. Smith, Jr. of Bethlehem; Stephanie L. Bissey  and her husband Nathan of Bethlehem Twp.; brothers: John Smith of Nazareth; Bruce Smith of Kunkletown; and Harrison Kline, Jr. of Bushkill Twp.

Services: Noon Tuesday (11/20) in the Ashton Funeral Home, 14th and Northampton Sts., Easton; with visitation from 11 to noon in the funeral home. Interment will be in Forks Cemetery,  Forks Twp., PA

Memorial Contributions: May be made to the Center for Animal Health and Welfare, 1165 Island Park Road, Easton, PA 18042. Offer online condolences at www.AshtonFuneralHome.com.