X0202 4 2005-05-19 1 0001050996 NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA FINANCIAL CORP NEPF 0001278718 LOFTUS LEO R 12 EAST BROAD STREET HAZLETON PA 18201 0 1 0 0 SVP & Lend Off. of Subsidiary Common Stock 2005-05-19 4 D 0 1000 D 0.0000 D Common Stock 2005-05-19 4 D 0 791.114 D 0.0000 I By 401(k) Common Stock 2005-05-19 4 D 0 3840.189 D 0.0000 I By ESOP Common Stock 2005-05-19 4 D 0 1000 D 0.0000 I By Spouse Stock Option (right-to-buy) 11.375 2005-05-19 4 D 0 2000 0 D 2000-06-29 2009-06-29 Common Stock 2000 0 D Stock Option (right-to-buy) 17.860 2005-05-19 4 D 0 4000 0 D 2005-03-02 2014-03-02 Common Stock 4000 0 D Since the reporting person's last report 1,000 shares previously held through Stock Award have vested and are now owned directly. Pursuant to the Agreement and Plan of Merger between KNBT Bancorp, Inc. and Northeast Pennsylvania Financial Corp., dated December 8, 2004, each share of Northeast Pennyslvania Financial Corp. common stock was exchanged for $23.00 in cash or shares of KNBT Bancorp, Inc. common stock, in accordance with the reporting person's election and the allocation and proration procedures contained in the Agreement and Plan of Merger. This form reflects increases in beneficial ownership resulting from exempt acquisitions pursuant to Rule 16b-3(c). Pursuant to the Agreement and Plan of Merger between KNBT Bancorp, Inc. and Northeast Pennsylvania Financial Corp., dated December 8, 2004, each option to purchase a share of Northeast Pennyslvania Financial Corp. common stock was converted into the right to receive a lump sum cash paymnent, subject to applicable withholding taxes, equal to $23.00 less the applicable exercise price of each option. All such options became fully vested and exercisable in connection with the change in control. /s/ Loftus, Leo R. 2005-05-19