Obituary of John T. Peltonen

John T. Peltonen, age 40, of Easton died unexpectedly Tuesday, February 13, at home. Born February 1, 1967, in Brooklyn, NY, he was the son of the late Tapio and Kathleen (Gallagher) Peltonen. Mr. Peltonen attended SUNY Farmingdale for 2 years. Formerly a resident of Levittown, NY, and more recently Fawn Lake Forest, Hawley, he had been an Easton resident for 2 years. He had worked at Woodloch Pines and Woodloch Springs Security. He also worked with his late father for Sound Off Security, Hawley. He was a loving uncle who enjoyed outdoor activities and sports. He is survived by two sisters: Jeanette Owen of Bethlehem, PA, and Tracy Peltonen of Fawn Lake Forest, Hawley, PA; two nieces; a nephew; four aunts and two uncles. Calling hours will be Monday, Feb. 19, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 PM at Teeters East Chapel, 505 Church St., Hawley. A Prayer Service will be held on Tuesday, Feb. 20, at 10:00AM at the funeral home, with Rev. Richard W. Beck, Pastor of BVM Queen of Peace Roman Catholic Church, officiating. Burial will be in Green Gates Cemetery, Hawley. .