It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved husband, father, and grandfather, George Zissis, who left us peacefully on January 31, 2026, at the age of 90. Born in Sparta, Greece on July 12, 1935, to his late parents Ioanna and Nikolaos Zissis, he carried the strength and spirit of his homeland throughout his remarkable life.   For 58 years, he shared an extraordinary love with his devoted wife Mary, a bond that stood as a testament to the depth of

Wilfredo Figueroa, 74 of Allentown passed away on January 30, 2026 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Bethlehem.  He was the husband of Teodosia Torres-Burgos for 50 years until her passing on June 27, 2024.   Wilfredo was born in Ponce, Puerto Rico on October 10, 1951 son of the late Miguel Angel and Maria (Ramirez) Figueroa.   He was a member of Sacred Heart Church in Allentown.   Survivors:  Son Wilfredo Figueroa husband of Paula, daughter Wilda Figueroa  de Seña wife of Bayron Señ

Christina Sysak, 49 of Bethlehem passed away on January 27, 2026, at the Hospice House of St. Lukes in Bethlehem. Christina was born in Bethlehem on April 19, 1976, daughter of the late Carol Sysak-Diaz. Christina was a Liberty High School graduate who volunteered as cheer coordinator at Bethlehem Steelers association. A devoted mother, she cherished her time with her daughter, Ellianna, who was the light of her life. Chrissy was vibrant, courageous, and known for her kindnes

Margaret S.  “Margie” Zumas, 78 of Bethlehem passed away surrounded by her family at Holy Family Manor on January 26, 2026.  She was the wife of Constantine (Gus) Zumas, they were married 56 years on November 8 th .   Margaret was born in Bethlehem on January 7, 1948, daughter of the late Stephanos and Kathleen (Applegate) Skoutelas.   Margaret graduated from Fountain Hill High School in 1966 and later from Bethlehem Business School.   She was a member of St. Nicholas Greek O

Michael A.  “Mutt Mutt” Eder, 70 of Zionsville passed away on January 26, 2026.   He was the partner of Heather K. McFadden for over 30 years.   Michael was born in San Diego California on December 26, 1955, son of the late Gerald and Mary Alice (Riccaboni) Eder.   He served in the US Army.   He was a building contractor.   He was a member of Zionsville Lutheran Church. Michael was the current president of the Upper Milford Field and Stream.   Survivors:    Partner Heather K.

Mrs. Elaine Cederquist Stolpe (89) of Easton, Pa passed quietly into eternal rest January 2, 2026 in Skillman, NJ. She is survived by her children: Ms. Leslie Smith and husband Les of Skillman NJ; David Cederquist and wife Debbie of Gulf Breeze, FL; Ms Bo Cederquist and husband Chris Hardy of Hillsborough, NJ; Gary Cederquist and wife Leticia of San Diego, CA; and sister Jacquie Jacovino of Charleston SC and Summit NJ. She is the beloved grandmother of 6 grandchildren: Sam Gr

John J. Sagi, 85 of Macungie passed away on January 17, 2026 at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest.   John was born in Vera Cruz on December 16, 1940 son of the late John and Irene (Gall) Sagi.   He was a line worker at Mack Trucks retiring after many years.  He served in the US Coast Guard.   He attended Jerusalem Western Salisbury Church in Allentown.   John was an avid fisherman, enjoyed football, baseball,  coin collecting and off-track betting.  He enjoyed spending holid

Marjorie M. Faust, 95, passed away on December 23, 2025 at Milford Rehabilitation Center. She was the wife of the late Charles W. Faust who passed away in 2014.  Mrs. Faust was born in Franklin, New Jersey, on November 26, 1930 and was the daughter of the late Clinton and Freda (McCloud) Down.  Mrs. Faust was an LPN at Phoebe Home, Parkway, and also provided private nursing for several years.  Survivors include: Janice Wilson (Tim Brady) of Fogelsville, Thomas Faust of Allent

Thomas Joseph Coogan, 72 of Allentown, PA passed away on January 11, 2026 at Lehigh Valley Hospital. Thomas was born in Philadelphia, PA on October 15, 1953, son of the late Thomas J and Genevieve (Felthaus) Coogan.Thomas graduated from Allen High School in 1971 and attended Kutztown University. He was a U.S. Army Veteran who served in Grenada and Honduras.He was a Poker Manager at Naples Racetrack and Casino, retiring after many years.He was an avid tennis player and fan as

Lydia F. Calizo-Ray, 64 of Bethlehem passed away on January 11, 2026.  She was the wife of Clinton A. Ray.   Lydia was born in the Philippines on July 17, 1961 daughter of the late  and Francisca and Alfredo B. Calizo, Sr.   She was a devoted Certified Nursing Assistant retiring after 30 years.   She was a  member of Notre Dame Catholic Church of Bethlehem  later attended Spirit Temple Bible Church of Bethlehem.   She is survived by her husband Clinton A. Ray, siblings Basili