To View a Memorial Video of Morgan, Click here   United States Air Force Captain Morgan L. Taylor, 31, of Colorado, formerly of Phillipsburg, NJ, passed away unexpectedly November 12, 2022, in a tragic vehicular accident in Kansas. Born December 19,1990, she was the daughter of Neil M. and Lorna L. (Spiwak) Taylor of Phillipsburg, NJ. After graduating from Phillipsburg High School, Morgan earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in Criminal Justice and Political Science from Rutgers...

Dale Paul "Juice" Vivian, 66, of Phillipsburg, NJ, died November 21, 2022 in his home. Born April 29, 1956 in Easton, PA, he was a son of the late Leonard P. and Margaret I. (Taylor) Vivian. He was a Lifetime member of the Phillipsburg Fire Department and served with Phillipsburg Fire Co. No. 1, Lincoln Engine, Jersey Hose Fire Co. and was a member of and held various line officer positions with the Alert Hook and Ladder Co. 44 Years in total. During his time as a...

Shirley Constance Comito, 85, of Palmer Township, formerly of Phillipsburg NJ, died Sunday, November 20, 2022, in her daughter’s home with family by her side. Shirley was born on April 16, 1937, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. She was the daughter of the late Ernest and Constance Gregory. Shirley was predeceased by her two sisters Doris Piper and Edna Decker and her two brothers Russel and Douglas Gregory. Shirley was a member of St Philip and St James Catholic Church, Phillipsburg,...

Joan "Weezie" Elizabeth Kardelis, 80, of Lopatcong Township, NJ, went home to be with the Lord, November 19, 2022 with family by her side.   Born August 6, 1942 in Phillipsburg, she was a daughter of the late Darryl R. and Helen F. (West) Heard. Joan is survived by two daughters, Kimberley A. Kardelis of Millsboro, DE and Michelle A. Kardelis of Woodbridge, VA; her son, Tony C. Kardelis and daughter-in-law, Cherie A. Kardelis of Lakewood, CO; her daughter-in-law, Dawn Gorman...

To view a tribute video for Mel, CLICK HERE Millard "Mel" J. Butler, 79, of Lopatcong Township, NJ, died October 23, 2022 peacefully at Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest, with his family by his side. Born September 4, 1943 in Jersey City, NJ, he was a son of the late Martin and Beulah (Starner) Butler. Mel was a shop operations manager at the former Ingersoll-Rand, Phillipsburg. After his retirement, he served as the superintendent of the machine shop at Penn Iron Works. Inc....

Joy Darlene Hornbaker, 57, of Phillipsburg, NJ, died October 11, 2022. Born July 9, 1965 in Raritan Township, NJ, Joy was a daughter of Billie Joann (Back) Dalrymple of Saylorsburg, PA and the late Eugene Smith, Jr. Joy was in the janitorial services at the Northampton County Courthouse, Easton, PA. She also worked for Keystone Cleaning Services, Saylorsburg, where she provided services for St. Luke's Medical Offices in Phillipsburg. In addition to her mother, Joy is survived by a...

A life well lived... Joyce Miriam Emery was born on August 23, 1922, to Grant G. and Pearl M. (Knauss) Emery at the Easton Hospital in Easton, PA and passed peacefully in her home in Phillipsburg, NJ, October 16, 2022. She was raised and resided in Warren County, NJ, mainly in Phillipsburg, but with a short stay in Alpha, for her entire life. Educated in the Phillipsburg School District she was a 1940 graduate of Phillipsburg High School. A life member of Grace Lutheran Church, during her...

Kenneth Richard "Dick" McBride, 84, of Holland Township, New Jersey, passed away Monday, October 10, 2022 peacefully in his sleep at the Genesis Rehab Center, Lopatcong, NJ. Born December 24, 1938 at Easton Hospital in Easton, Pennsylvania, he was the son of Kenneth and Anna (Steele) McBride. He was predeceased by his loving wife of 50 years, Mary Ann (Walters) McBride. Dick had numerous jobs as a teenager to help support his family in their times of need.  A Christian man,...

Georgia Gail Graner, 65, of Phillipsburg, NJ, died September 20, 2022. Born October 7, 1956 in Phillipsburg, NJ, she was a daughter of the late George and Alice (Lunak) Graner. Georgia formerly worked as a machine mechanic at Berry Plastics in Lopatcong Township, NJ. She was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church, Phillipsburg. Survivors include six brothers, Richard and his wife Eileen, Kenneth and his wife Tami, Royce and James, all of Phillipsburg and Duane and his wife Mitzi of...

James "Jimmy" W. Solano, 58, of Bethlehem Township, PA, died August 17, 2022. Born September 15, 1963 in Kearny, NJ, he is the son of Barbara (Joe) Solano and the late William Solano. Jimmy was a warehouse manager. and was a courier for St. Luke's Hospital. Jimmy was an animal lover and loved his three dogs Ace,Olivia and Dallas, along with his three cats, Tiger, Madison and Shy. He loved to go to see bands, listening to rock music, his sneaker collection, the shore, go...