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...

Joseph C. LoBalbo, 78, of Phillipsburg, NJ, died August 12, 2022. Born February 13, 1944 in Phillipsburg, he was a son of the late Charles and Seraphina (Merlo) LoBalbo. Joe was a long-time barber in the Stroudsburg area. He also played the trumpet for several area bands. He is survived by a brother, Charles T. and his wife Bonnie and a niece and nephew and a great-nephew and several cousins. Services will be private. Arrangements: Noto-Wynkoop Funeral Home, 289 South Main St,...

Our Mother/Mom/Momma, Carol Jo Sipley, passed away August 8, 2022 at the age of 71. Born September 8, 1950 in Raritan Township, NJ, she was a daughter of the late Archibald and Ruth G. (Gary) Wurst. She will always be remembered for her free spirit, love of life; and her positive outlook, no matter what she faced. She made friends and memories wherever she went, and was a well-loved member of the community in Delaware and Phillipsburg, NJ. Carol Jo was predeceased by her husband, Russell...

Edey "Cookie" Margarita Chiaraviglio passed away peacefully at her home August 7, 2022 at the age of 72 from breast cancer. Born on November 26th, 1949 in Argentina, she was the youngest daughter of the late Pedro and María Chiaraviglio. She grew up on a farm where working hard was instilled in her from a very young age. She loved telling stories of her upbringing on the farm as the youngest of twelve children and of how her parents eloped from Italy. She was an incredibly...

Ruth Frances Gano, 78, of Phillipsburg, died August 6, 2022. Born February 20, 1944 in Phillipsburg, she was a daughter of the late Eugene D. and Stella (Pursell) Brown. Ruth was a longtime and faithful member of the River of Life Presbyterian Church, Phillipsburg. She is survived by a son, William Brown and his companion Betty Ebner of Phillipsburg; a brother, Larry Brown, Sr. of Bangor, PA; two sisters, Stella Austin of Easton, PA and Darlene K. Nees of Nazareth, PA; a granddaughter,...

Livestream Link: https://vimeo.com/737930268   Violet Baccari, 96, of Bloomfield, CT, formerly of Phillipsburg, NJ, died August 1, 2022 in Hartford, CT. Born March 24, 1926 in Manhattan, NY, Violet was a daughter of the late Dominic and Alice (Merrigi) Longobardi. Violet formerly worked at the Wilshire Bed Factory in Easton, PA and worked at the Union Square Hotel bar in Phillipsburg. NJ. Her husband, Mario Baccari died February 1, 1978. Violet is survived by a daughter, Alice...

To see a memorial video, including Alan jamming on his guitar, CLICK HERE Alan Jason Kraus, 45, of Phillipsburg, NJ, formerly of Bridgewater, NJ, died July 31, 2022. Born January 26, 1977, he was a son of Alan Kraus of Millsboro, Delaware and the late Donna (Hutchings) Kraus. Alan was a freight team manager at Home Depot in Bound Brook, NJ for 22 years. Survivors include his wife, Constance “Conni” M. (Evers); three sons, Jason and his wife Kaitlyn of Staten Island, NY, Luke...

June A. Jones, 91, of Phillipsburg, died July 19, 2022. Born August 31, 1930 in Scranton, PA, she was a daughter of the late Robert J. and Eleanor (Bulford) Mondeau. Her husband, the late Willard H. Jones died in 1998. June waitressed at several area diners years ago as well as at the Ingersoll-Rand executive dining room in Phillipsburg. Later, she worked for many years in the marketing and sales department at McGinley Mills, Phillipsburg. Years ago, she participated in a women's...

William John Marz, 89, of Easton, passed from this world into heavenly glory on Monday, July 18, 2022. Born August 16, 1932 in Easton, Pennsylvania, William was the son of the late Louis J. and Myrtle B. (Poff) Marz.  Bill was raised in the Easton area and attended Wilson Borough Area High School, Northampton County Area Community College and the Career Institute of Technology, where he received training in drafting and computer aided design.  He was employed as a draftsman by...