Richard P. Hinkel, son of the late Joseph W. and Doris A. (Paul) Hinkel, passed away peacefully in his sleep on the morning of Sunday, October 25, 2025. He loved his family, his labradors, sports, and music. Rich worked 23 years for Sammons Communications and 24 years with Service Electric Cable TV. He was a member of the IBEW Local 375. In his...

Michael Vedomsky of Easton passed away on October 14, 2025, at the age of 76 years. Michael, more commonly known as Mike, was born in Bethlehem on August 13, 1949. He was the son of the late Theodore Vedomsky, and Mary Chayka Vedomsky.  Mike graduated from Liberty High School in 1967. He received a Bachelor of Science Degree from the Pennsylvania...

In loving memory of Matthew K. Dupee March 21, 1975 — October 10, 2025 Matthew Kelly Dupee, 50, of Nazareth, PA, passed away peacefully at home on October 10, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Born on March 21, 1975, in Syracuse, NY, Matthew was a devoted husband, father, son, brother, and friend. Matthew graduated from Niagara University in...

James A. Togno, 75, of Palmer Twp., Pa., passed away on October 7, 2025 at his home. Born in Dover, NJ on December 9, 1949, he was the son of the late Thomas F. and Katherine M. Treverrow Togno. James served in the US Army during the Vietnam War.  He was employed by NJ Transit as an engineer, retiring after 39 years. He is survived by his wife of...

In Loving Memory of Denise Mary (Loughran) Tavares   July 31, 1950 - October 1, 2025         Denise Mary Tavares, a devoted wife, loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother (“GiGi”), passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on October 1, 2025, in Allentown, PA, at the age of 75. Born on July 31, 1950, in New York,...

Sandra Hanks, 84, of Forks Twp.,PA, passed away on September 23, 2025 at St. Luke’s Anderson Campus.  Sandra was born in Phillipsburg, NJ, on August 31, 1941, the daughter of the late Christopher and Magdaline Dulac McAtee.  Her husband, John “Tom” Hanks, passed away in 2018. Sandy was a graduate of St. Philip and St. James Parochial School and...

Gerald (Jerry) A. Nichols of Pittstown, New Jersey, passed away on September10, 2025 in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. He was born in 1938 in Akron, Ohio to Victor and Mary Cole Nichols and raised in Barberton, Ohio. Jerry graduated from the Cleveland Institute of the Arts in 1963, and earned his Masters of Fine Arts degree from the University of...

Marie D. Urban, 98, passed away on September 14, 2025 at her home surrounded by her family.  Born on July 15, 1927, in Newark, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Louis and Anna Crowther Zenga. Her husband, Martin Urban, passed away on January 12, 2010. They were married on September 21, 1952.  Sunday, September 21, 2025 will mark the 73rd...

Edna Mae Cortezzo-Sweitzer, 85, of Palmer Township, PA, formerly of Phillipsburg, NJ, passed away peacefully while surrounded by her family on Wednesday, September 10, 2025, after a long and courageous battle with Alzheimer’s Disease. Born on June 14, 1940, in Patterson, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Lawrence and Mae (Roncoroni)...