Edward J. Connolly, age 91, of Phillipsburg, NJ, passed away at his home on Thursday, June 12, 2025.  Ed was born on June 9, 1934, in Phillipsburg NJ. He was the son of the late Thomas and Lena (Nemeth) Connolly and was a former resident of Bloomsbury, NJ and Lopatcong, NJ. Ed was an Area Load Supervisor with the Jersey Central Power and Light...

Richard Dapko, 79, passed away peacefully at his home in Northampton, Pennsylvania, on June 16, 2025. He was the beloved husband of Deborah Bohn Oates Dapko, with whom he shared 19 years of marriage. Born and raised in Easton, Pennsylvania, Rich graduated from Easton High School in 1963. He dedicated his life to public service, beginning as a...

Betty A. Abel, 94, of Palmer Twp., Pa. passed away on June 15, 2025. Betty was born in Phillipsburg, NJ, a daughter of the late Valentino and Angelina Barbadora Mantoni. She was employed for many years as the Earned Income Tax Collector in Palmer Twp., Pa. Betty graduated from Phillipsburg High School, was a member of St. Jane’s Catholic Church...

Barbara Ann Rowlands, 90, of Pen Argyl, PA, and formerly of Phillipsburg, NJ, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 13, 2025. Born in Phillipsburg, on February 5, 1935, she was the daughter of the late Laurence and Mary (Firth) Halley. Barbara was preceded in death by her husband, Edward Rowlands, Sr., who passed away in 1990. Barbara graduated...

Michael Baker, 65, of Easton, PA, passed away peacefully with his daughter by his side on Thursday, June 12, 2025.   Born on August 27, 1959, in Phillipsburg, NJ, he was the son of the late John and Adele (Parenti) Baker. Michael was preceded in death by his wife, Michelle Baker, who passed in 2014. Michael retired from Local 4 Roofers Union in...

Tiffany Broxton, born on September 12, 1985, passed away on June 3, 2025. She was the beloved daughter of Wanda Broxton-Odeh and Darryl Broxton, a treasured sister to Cassandra Broxton and Darryl Broxton II, and is now reunited in heaven with her siblings Dara Broxton and Miracle Odeh. Tiffany leaves behind her greatest blessings, her loving son,...

Jeremy Scott Messig, 38, beloved son of Scott Messig (Helga) of High Bridge, NJ and Jamie Reigle Korp (James) of Palmer Twp., Easton, Pa., passed away on May 30, 2025. Besides his parents, he is survived by his brother, Jason Messig of High Bridge, NJ and Fiancée Karen Williams of Clinton, NJ. Also, Aunts, Uncles and Cousins survive. Jeremy was...

Nelson Sanabria, 64, of Brooklyn, New York, passed away peacefully on May 27, 2025, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Anderson Campus, in Easton, Pennsylvania. Born on August 27, 1960, Nelson made his home in Easton for 55 years, where he created a life full of love, laughter, and music. He was the cherished son of Ramon and Julia Sanabria of Easton....

Wilma Eva McConnell, 85, of Palmer Twp., Pa., passed away peacefully on May 28, 2025, surrounded by her family. She was the wife of the late Daniel C. McConnell, who passed in 2023. Born in Phillipsburg, NJ, she was the daughter of the late William and Helen Lutz Dietrich. Wilma attended Phillipsburg High School. Throughout the years Wilma worked...

Diana J. Dyrek, of Easton, Pa., passed away on Friday May 23, 2025.  She was the daughter of the late Joe and Cecelia (Mazurek) Dyrek. Diana graduated from St. Francis Hospital School of Nursing in Trenton, NJ. She was a registered nurse at Warren Hospital in Phillipsburg, NJ for 40 years. Diana was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church in Alpha,...