Thomas C. Statler, Sr., 69, of  Easton, died Tuesday, March 20, 2018, in Easton Hospital.  He is the husband of Susan Jane (Robinson) Statler for 44 years.

Born in Easton, he was a son of the late Elmer Howard and Mary Nellie (Younkin) Statler.

Prior to retirement he was a bus driver for LANTA.

He Served in the U. S. Navy.

Surviving with his wife are children, Thomas Statler, Jr. of Easton, Julianne Beauzier of Bethlehem, Christian Statler of Hellertown, Andrew Statler of Bridgewater, NJ, Maxwell Statler of Easton, Marirose Poirier of Catasauqua, Alexander Statler of Nazareth and Lauren Reyes of Easton; twin brother, Timothy of Bethlehem; brothers Alan in Florida and Richard of Easton; sisters, Janet Rush and Gloria Curtis, both of Easton; 12 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren.  He was predeceased by a son, Brooks Statler.

Services will be 11 a.m. Tuesday, March 27, in the Pearson Funeral Home, 1901 Linden Street, Bethlehem, followed by burial in Northampton Memorial Shrine.  Viewing will be Monday 7 - 9 p.m. in the funeral home.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent to the Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation, 383 Main Avenue, 5th floor, Norwalk, CT 06851.

Online condolences may be sent to www.pearsonfh.com.