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Bogdan J. “Bob” Zuk, 61, of Easton passed away at his home on December 9, 2024. He was the husband of Malgorzata (Winiarczyk) Zuk, they were married 36 years on February 6th. Bob was born in Szczecinek, Poland on May 27, 1963, son of Jaroslawa (Pliszk) Zuk and the late Bazyli Zuk. He was a truck driver for NFI Trucking in Virginia. He was a member of St. Jane Frances De Chantel Catholic Church in Easton. He was an avid motorcycle rider, specifically a Harley man. He loved

Gloria V. Cervelllini, 79 of Nazareth passed away on December 8, 2024 at St. Luke’s Hospital Anderson Campus in Easton. She was the wife of Marino R. Cervellini for 56 years until his passing on February 2, 2021. Gloria was born in Bethlehem on November 1, 1945 daughter of the late Joaquim s. and Otilia (DaSilva) Valente. She was an Interior Designer. Survivors: Sisters Julieta V. Scavo and Till Marie Valente, beloved niece Terri and her children Ashley, Eric and Alexis,

Mafalda R. “Muffy” Csala, 98 of Bethlehem passed away on December 7, 2024 at the Miller Assisted Living Facility at Phoebe of Allentown. She received wonderful care there and was treated like family by the entire staff. She was the wife of the late Alex Csala for 61 years until his passing on June 7, 2008. Mafalda was born in Bethlehem on January 20, 1926 daughter of the late Marino and Josephine (Bastianelli) Rosati. Muffy was a waitress at Lehigh University for over 50 yea

Carol Anne Keene February 23, 1949- December 3rd, 2024 Originally from North Canton Ohio, Carol was a long-time resident in Easton PA. Carol was an outstanding artist in numerous artistic disciplines including tole painting, ceramics, woodworking, sewing, crocheting and anything else she touched with her amazing abilities. She was a Hoover High School graduate and attended Kent State University. She worked at: North Canton Library, GE Credit, Sears, Honey Baked Ham, Speedy Fo

Dalton A. Miller, 89 of Allentown passed away on December 3, 2024 surrounded by his family at Cedarbrook in Allentown. He was the husband of Patricia A. (Spaar) Miller, they were married 66 years on June 7th. Dalton was born in Wescosville on June 23, 1935 son of the late Malcom and Mildred (Litzenberger) Miller. He graduated from Allentown High school Class of 1953. He volunteered for the draft during the Korean War. He served in the US Army from 1954 to 1956 in Ansbach

Mary J. Beitler, 94 of Allentown passed away on November 25, 2024 at Gracedale Nursing Home. Mary was born in Allentown, PA  on August 19, 1930 daughter of the late Edward and Barbra (Boyle) Leibensperger. Survivors: Daughters June Hein (Tim), Robin Beitler, son Harvey Beitler (Barb),  grandson  Jerry Weigand (Michele) with whom she resided with prior to going to Gracedale; 9 grandchildren, 25 great-grandchildren and 7 great-great-grandchildren. Predeceased by a son Michael

Anna A. Vozikis, 88 of Bethlehem passed away at home on November 21, 2024. Anna was born in Athens, Greece on April 28, 1936, daughter of the late Theodore and Aspasia (Kousoulou) Vozikis. She was a dressmaker at Hess Department Store in Allentown for many years. She was a member of St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Cathedral in Bethlehem. Survivors: Sister Maria Mamalikis of Athens, Greece and many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by her son Gregory Karis, and brothers John and

Rafael Hernandez, Jr., 52 of Fountain Hill passed away on November 10, 2024 at st. Luke’s Hospital in Fountain Hill. He was the life partner of Evelyn Cruz. Rafael was born in Fountain Hill on May 26, 1972 son of Aida (Ortiz) Hernandez and the late Rafael Hernandez. Survivors: His Mother Aida, daughter Nyleve Liriano wife of Stephanie, sons Rafael Hernandez, III and Anthony Hernandez, sister Arlene LaPorta wife of Jeffrey and life partner Evelyn Cruz, faithful dogs Bentley

Robert David Achey, 55 passed away surrounded by his family on November 2, 2024 at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest. Bob was born in West Chester, PA on October 15, 1969, son of the late Leonard and Regina (Gallucci) Achey. He worked in IT Support for Lutron. He was a member of Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Whitehall. Bob was a skier, golfer, Dallas Cowboy football fan, Philadelphia Flyers hockey fan and a Atlanta Braves baseball fan. Survivors: Sisters Regina A. Ache

Mark R. Lovell, 65 of Bethlehem passed away on November 2, 2024 at St. Luke’s-Anderson Campus in Easton. He was the husband of Karen (Jones) Lovell, they were married 36 years on October 14th. Mark was born in Fountain Hill on May 10, 1959 son of the late Alfred Robert and Alice Edith (Whildin) Lovell. Mark graduated from Liberty High School in 1977 and from Allentown College in 1987 with a BS in Nursing. He was a registered nurse specializing in cardiac care for 43 years

June A. Zima (née Cesanek) passed away peacefully on October 30, 2024 with her family by her side. Born in Dewey Heights, PA to the late Emil and Anna (née Bobyak) Cesanek, June was 89 years old. She was a resident of Bethlehem since 1993 and formerly lived in Catasauqua and Whitehall. The second born and only girl, June had four brothers: James, Emil, Robert and John. She graduated from Allentown Central Catholic High School in 1953. A retired bookkeeper, June also worked as

Kleopatra Massas, 89 of Bethlehem passed away on October 29, 2024. She was the wife of the late Peter Massas and a beloved mother, sister, and grandmother. She will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved her. Kleopatra was born in Atalanti, Greece on January 23, 1935 daughter of the late Michael and Konstantia (Mantzavinou) Xenariou. She was a member of St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Cathedral in Bethlehem. Survivors: Three daughters Sophia Nikolidakis of East Elmhurst, NY,

Susan Suzu Finady, 91 of Slatington passed away on October 26, 2024 at home surrounded by her family. She was the wife of the late William H. Finady. Susan was born in Kagoshima, Japan on August 19, 1933 oldest child of seven born to the late Shozo and Yukie (Tateici) Yoshimoto. She worked at Arbor of the Moons Enchantment in Northampton, was a Whitehall Special Police Crossing Guard for many years and was a clothing clerk at the Army Navy Store. Susan enjoyed gardening was

Garnet C. Plessor, 92 of Allentown passed away at her home on October 20, 2024. She was the wife of the late Rudolph Plessor who passed in 2016. Garnet was born in Oneida, PA on March 2, 1932 daughter of the late Charles and Nelda (Morrison) Crandell. She was a deli clerk at Stoltzfus Food Deli at the Allentown Fairgrounds for many years. Survivors: Grandson Randy T. Plessor of Allentown, sister Patricia Thomson of Portsmouth, VA. Predeceased by her husband Rudolph Plessor

Anna Gianopoulos, 83 of Bethlehem passed away on October 18, 2024 at Bethlehem Manor Care. She is the wife of Alexander Gianopoulos. Anna was born in Athens Greece on January 4, 1841 daughter of the late Constantinos and Irene Kapetanakis. Survivors: Husband Alexander and a daughter Irene Gianopoulos. Service: Thursday October 24, 2024 at 12:30PM in St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Cathedral in Bethlehem.

Nancy E. Stauffer , 92 of Bethlehem Township passed away on October 17, 2024. Nancy was the wife of the late Nolan Stauffer. Nancy was born in Lebanon, PA on September 30, 1932 daughter of the late Ralph and Mary (Zimmerman) Marks. She was a Bank teller for many years. She was a faithful member of St. Mark’s Evangelical Lutheran Church in Bethlehem. Where she was a former Sunday school teacher. Nancy loved being at home spending time with her family and hanging out with Charl

Irene Rita Bernier, 99, of Bethlehem passed away peacefully on October 9, 2024 with her family by her side. Irene was the wife of the late Arthur Bernier, who passed away in 1983 after 32 loving years of marriage. Irene was born in Portland, Maine on September 8, 1925 daughter of the late Martin Patrick and Bridget Delia (Griffin) Jennings. She spent her youth in Portland Maine growing up in a traditional Irish family of nine children. She was a dedicated Registered Nurse for

Jorge Pickett, 34 of Bethlehem Twp. passed away on October 4, 2024. He was the husband of Lauren A. (Naravas) Pickett. Jorge was born in Camden, NJ son of Maralyn (Vasquez) Pickett and the late George William Pickett, Jr. He was a supervisor at Old Dominion Trucking Company. Survivors: His wife Lauren, mother Maralyn, son Caleb Pickett, daughter Emma Rae Pickett, sister Nicole Jeanette Pickett, maternal grandparent’s Lucy and Eugenio Vasquez and paternal grandmother Marga

Sergio Gonzalez, 91 of Allenton passed away on October 4, 2024 at Lehigh Valley Hospital Cedar Crest. He was the husband of the late Margarita Cardenas. Sergio was born in Valparaiso, Chile son of the late Joaquin and Hilda (Gody) Gonzalez. Survivors: Children Ana  Veronica Gil wife of Fernando of Allentown, Sandra Beatrice Gonzalez  wife of Domingo of Northampton, Sergio Eduardo Gonzalez of Mexico and Alejandro Saul Gonzalez of Chile; sister Adriana Gonzalez of Brazil; 8 gr

David C. Garger, 75, of Bethlehem Township, died on October 1, 2024, at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest. David was born in Bethlehem on November 19, 1948, the son of the late Alfred C. and Mary (Koff) Garger. He was a graduate of Northport High School, Northport, NY, the State University of New York at Farmingdale and the University of Baltimore. He was a truck driver for many years, mainly in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Delaware, before retiring in 2020. He was