Douglas Marcellus Davis, 75 of Easton passed away at home surrounded by his family on  January 5, 2026.  He was the husband of Kathleen Anne (Tully) Davis and they were married 43 years on August 21 st  of 2025.   Douglas was born in Bethlehem on  June 17, 1950, son of the late  Malka D. and Ruth D. (Williams) Davis.   He was the owner of Amber’s Carpets Inc. in New York City for many years.   He was a member of New Covenant Christian Community Church in Bethlehem. He was als

Kenneth H. Saff,  Sr., 103 of Bethlehem passed away on January 3, 2026.  He was the husband of Jean (Springer) Saff for 63 years until her passing on  June 7, 2014.   Kenneth was born in  Kane, PA on June 6, 1922, son of the late  Andrew and Esther (Tengstrand) Saff.   He served in the Army Air Corps during  World War II  and flew A 20’s during the Philippines Liberation. Kenneth also served in the Pennsylvania National Guard, where he learned to fly helicopters.    Kenneth g

Sarah A. Rice, 39, of Bethlehem, passed away on January 2, 2026.   Sarah was born in Fountain Hill on June 23, 1986, the daughter of Laurie (Martucci) Rice and the late Terry Robert Rice.   Sarah was truly one of a kind. She had a larger-than-life spirit and was undeniably the life of the party wherever she went. If you knew Sarah, you loved her and if you met her even once, you never forgot her. She had an infectious, unmistakable laugh that filled every room and made everyo

Michael A. Germanetti, 65 of Bethlehem passed away at home surrounded by his family on January 2, 2026.  He was the husband of Barbara E. (Snyder )Germanetti.   Michael was born in Bethlehem on October 19, 1960 son of the late Leo and Laura (Votolina) Germanetti.   He was a Lanta Bus Driver  for over 10 years.   Michael had a devoted love for building and customizing model cars, slot cars, trains and die cast vehicles.  He enjoyed watching Formula one, Indy car races as well

Barbara A. Meckler, 79 of Bethlehem passed away surrounded by her family on December 30, 2025 at Holy Family Senior Living in Bethlehem. She was the wife of the late Anthony J. Meckler who passed in 1973.   Barbara was born in Bethlehem on February 15, 1946 daughter of the late Thomas and Florence (Cope) Saeger.   Barbara graduated from Northampton High School in 1964.  She later attended Lincoln Technical Institute to become a Pharmacy Technician.   Barbara dedicated her car

Dr. Robert M. Sorensen, professor emeritus of hydraulic and coastal engineering in Lehigh University’s Department of Civil Engineering, passed away December 30, 2025, surrounded by his family.  He was 87.  He is survived by his wife of almost 40 years, Rita, and four children: Jonathan M. of Centerville, VA; Jen and her husband Charlie DeMatteo of Breinigsville, PA; and Mark J. and John R., both of Bethlehem.  He is also survived by three grandchildren: Adam, Megan, and Court

Juan Carlos Rivera , 35 of Allentown passed away on December 30, 2025.   He was born in Allentown on February 1, 1990, son of Adalberto Rivera and Guadalupe Cortez Luciano.   Juan is survived by his parents  Adalberto and Guadalupe,  brother Luis Rivera (Darlene Suarez), sisters Yessenia Rivera, Shakira Rivera, Miluska Rivera, Jalayaza Rivera  and many other siblings.   Viewing will be on Monday January 5, 2026 from 2PM to 4Pm in the Sell-Herron Funeral Home   1145 Lehigh Str

Helmut L.. Hoyer Jan.3.1932 Königsberg , Czech Dec.28.2025 Bethlehem, USA         Helmut L.  Hoyer, 93 of Bethlehem passed away surrounded by his family on December 28, 2025 . He was the husband of Hedwig (Hedi) Hoyer for 53 years until her passing on January 11, 2009.   Helmut was born in Königsberg, Czech on January 3, 1932, son of the late Johann and Anna (Dick) Hoyer.   Our wonderful, loving father lived both an amazing but hard life. A child in the 2nd World War, refugee

David D. Lapp 84 of Nazareth passed away on December 26, 2025 in Lehigh Valley Hospital.   David was born in Allentown on August 5, 1941 son of the late Fillmore and Lillian (Heil) Lapp.   He was a mail carrier for the US Postal Service retiring after many years.   Survivors: Nephew Robert T. Supon, Jr. and his wife Amy of Port Charlotte, FL, niece Sherryn Craig and her husband Douglas of Fairfax, VA, and grandnephews; Trent, Chase, Cameron, and Parker. Predeceased by a siste

John Constantinos Hrousis, 86, of Stewartsville, NJ, passed away on December 26, 2025.   John was born on February 24, 1939, to Constantinos and Kalliope (Karathanasis) Hrousis in Pagondas, Samos, Greece.   He was the husband of Eva (Michalitsianos) Hrousis. John and Eva celebrated 62 years of marriage on December 1,2025.   He was a residential building contractor for his entire life. He owned and operated the family business, Samos Construction, founded by his father.   A fa