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David Lee Pferrer
June 19, 1953 - October 21, 2026

David Lee Pferrer, 73, of Nazareth, Pennsylvania, formerly of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away peacefully at Arden Courts on Wednesday, October 21, 2026.

     

Theresa M. "Tessie" Derkits
December 12, 1936 - October 21, 2026

Theresa M. “Tessie” Derkits, 89, of Nazareth, PA, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 21, 2026, at Northampton Post Acute, of Easton. She was the loving wife of the late Joseph H. Derkits, for 50 years until his passing on May 12, 2006. Theresa was born on December 12, 1936, in Nazareth, to the late Gustav and Theresia (Schaller) Sauerzopf.

     

Stephen J. Trbuza, Jr.
October 24, 1935 - October 14, 2026

Stephen J. Trbuza, Jr., 90, of Stroudsburg, PA, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 14, 2026, surrounded by his loving family at Asbury Grace Park. He was the loving husband of the late Betty Jane (Messenlehner) Trbuza. Stephen was born on October 24, 1935, in Fountain Hill, PA, to the late Stephen J. Trbuza, Sr. and Ann (Holley) Trbuza.

     

Andrew F. Simpson
September 16, 1965 - October 06, 2026

Andrew F. Simpson, of Nazareth, PA, died on October 06, 2026. He was the son of the late John A. Simpson and Diane C. Simpson. A 1983 graduate of Nazareth High School, Andrew worked as a skilled HVAC technician. Andrew is survived by his amazing son, Logan R. Pysher, his brothers, John B. Simpson, Richard J. Simpson, and sister, Laurie S. Rudich.

     

Mary Ann  Gostony
November 15, 1943 - October 05, 2026

Mary Ann Gostony, 82, of Nazareth, PA, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, October 5, 2026, at St. Luke’s Hospital – Anderson Campus in Easton. She was the loving wife of the late James A. Gostony, Sr., with whom she shared 47 years of marriage until his passing on March 30, 2010.

Mary Ann was born on November 15, 1943, in Allentown, PA, to the late John G. Polzer and Mary R.

     

Rose J. Yost
November 14, 1932 - October 08, 2026

Rose J. Yost, 93, of Nazareth, PA, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 8, 2026, at Gracedale Nursing Home, of Nazareth. She was the loving wife of the late Gregory E. Yost for 64 years until his passing on March 12, 2018. Rose was born on November 14, 1932, in Nazareth, PA to the late John and Mary (Pany) Traupman. Rose was a Nurse’s Aide at Moravian Hall Square, of Nazareth.

     
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220 Washington Park, Nazareth, PA 18064