Clarabelle I. Dengler, 85, formerly of Orefield, passed away on Tuesday, September 29, 2026, at Parkland Manor Senior Living Center. She was the widow of Frank Dengler. Born in Allentown, she was the daughter of the late Ralph and Pauline (Bailey) Kressley.
She was a member of Ziegels Lutheran Church in Breinigsville. Clarabelle worked at Kressley’s Auto and Truck Sales in...
Clara R. Geiger, 102, formerly of Orefield, passed away peacefully surrounded by the love of her family on Monday, September 28, 2026 at Heather Glen Senior Living, Allentown. She was a daughter of the late Monroe and Edna (Snyder) Werley. A lifelong resident of the Lehigh Valley and a native of Lowhill Township, Clara was one of seven siblings and...
Darin Scott Roth, 54, of Parkville, MD, passed away peacefully on September 21, 2026 at his home, surrounded by his loving family. Born on October 26, 1971, in Allentown, PA, he was the son of the late Donald R. Roth and Visitacion "Bess" (Orayan) Roth. He was the beloved husband of Roxann (Milton) Roth, with whom he shared 36 wonderful...
Patricia Ann Smith, 90, formerly of New Tripoli, Macungie and Luther Crest in Allentown, passed away on September 19th. She was the widow of David R. Smith. Born in Kutztown, she was the daughter of the late David M. Adam, Sr. and Beulah M. (Geiger) Adam, and stepmother, Catherine Adam.
She graduated from Perry Township High School, and Reading Business Institute....
Susan P. Reiss, 81, formerly of Northampton, PA and Jacksonville, FL, passed away on Wednesday, September 9, 2026. She was the widow of Francis M. Reiss. Born in Allentown, she was a daughter of the late William and Grace (Guenther) Piper.
Susan and Francis Reiss married in 1964. They raised their two adopted children in Northampton. In 2002, they moved to...
Sherrye L Sefcik, 84, of Emmaus, passed away Tuesday September 8, 2026, at Fellowship Manor in Whitehall. She was the daughter of the late Mathilde Stravino. She is predeceased by her sister Patricia Bolton.
Sherrye was a graduate of The Allentown School of Nursing and Moravian College. She enjoyed her nursing career and held a variety of roles throughout her 50...
Karen A. Schultz, 84, of Macungie, died on Monday, August 31, 2026 in Lehigh Center, Lower Macungie Twp. She was the widow of Earl D. Schultz, Sr. Born in Milwaukee, WI, she was the daughter of the late Gilbert and Ann (Blaczyk) Hertig. She was a member of Concordia Evangelical Lutheran Church, Macungie.
For over 20 years, she owned and operated...
David E. Bougher, Jr., 51, of Breinigsville, died on Thursday, August 27, 2026 in Lehigh Valley Hospital, Cedar Crest. He was the loving husband of Amanda L. (Bird) Bougher, with whom he celebrated 21 years of marriage last October.
Born in Allentown, he was a son of David E. and Brenda (Mantz) Bougher, of Orefield. David was a 1993 graduate of...
Robert J. Neifert, Jr., 87, resident of Hometown, PA entered into eternal life on Sunday, August 23, 2026, at Maple Shade Meadows, Nesquehoning, PA. He was the husband of the late Kathleen D. Neifert for 18 years. Born in Quakake, PA, he was the son of the late Robert J. & Florence M. (Irwin) Neifert.
He graduated from Tamaqua High School....
William P. Gery, 94, formerly of Emmaus, passed away on Friday, August 7, 2026, at the Lehigh Valley Hospital, Inpatient Hospice Unit in Allentown. He was the widower of Catherine M. (Leiby) Gery. Born in Allentown, he was the son of the late William and Anna (Gettle) Gery.
He was the office manager for 30 years at Kramer Steel, Corp. and...
Donald F. Schmidt, 91, of Orefield, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 6, 2026, at the Lehigh Valley Hospital, Inpatient Hospice Unit in Allentown. He was the widower of Barbara M. (Musser) Schmidt. Born in Orefield, he was the son of the late William and Esther (Stauffer) Schmidt.
He was an engineer at the Eaton Corp. for 42 years and drove...
Judith A. Warmkessel, 83, formerly of Fogelsville, passed away on Wednesday, July 29, 2026, at home in Northampton. She and her husband, Carl A. Warmkessel, Jr., would have been married for 56 years on August 8th. Born in New York City, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Margarita (Garris) Solivan.
Judy graduated from Moravian University with a degree...
Walter R. Pumm, Jr, 57, of Allentown passed away on Sunday, July 26, 2026, at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Twp. He was the son of the late Walter and Mabel Mae (Santee) Pumm, Sr. He was a food service worker.
He is survived by his sisters, Pamela Pumm-Wotta of Allentown and Susan Santee-Scott of Powers Lake, ND.
Private interment. Arrangements by Keller...
Sharon Kuzma, 79, of Allentown, passed away on July 18, 2026, at home. She was the widow of David D. Kuzma. Born in Allentown, she was the daughter of the late Carson and Dorothy (Hilbert) Kressley.
She was an administrative assistant for Leber Financial Group and was a member of Asbury United Methodist Church.
Survivors: children, Sherry Kuzma and Cynthia Kuzma of...
Carol Ann Mertz, 85, of Kutztown, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 16, 2026, at Lehigh Valley Hospital. Born in Lynn Twp she was the daughter of the late George and Helen (Whitman) Zimmerman.
She was a teacher for 30 years and retired from Brandywine High School. Carol was a member of St. John’s United Church of Christ in Kutztown. She...
Richard J. Millan, 83, of Allentown passed away on Tuesday, July 14, 2026, at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Twp. Richard was born in Allentown and was the son of the late James Millan and Pearl (Daughtry) Millan. Richard had two brothers, James and John, and a sister Joyce, all of whom have passed.
Richard was a proud Marine. He was a...
On Sunday, July 5, Dirk A. Postupack (63), of New Tripoli, PA, was called by the Lord for an early tee time through the Pearly Gates on Heaven's finest course. Born on Long Island, Dirk called Sayville, New York, home before moving to Pennsylvania, where he began his adult life in Allentown.
We will miss his conversations, no matter how long...
Nancy J. Schlegel, 83, of New Tripoli, passed away on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, at home. She was married to George E. Schlegel for 58 years until his passing last December. She was the daughter of the late Irwin and Carrie Leibensperger.
She received her associate's degree from Lehigh County Community College and went on to work...
Jeanne Elizabeth (Thibou) Eroh, 82, of Nazareth, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 6, 2026, at Moravian Hall Square in Nazareth. Born in Hackensack, NJ she graduated from Northwestern Lehigh High School and then went to Moravian College where she got her B.S. in Elementary Education. Jeanne taught at several Bethlehem schools for 35 years before she retired.
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Kari L. Smith, 65, of Fogelsville, passed away on Thursday, June 4, 2026, at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Twp. Born in Allentown, she was the daughter of the late Delores (Moyer) Bold.
She was bakery manager at many places in the Lehigh Valley. Kari loved the beach and watching dolphins.
Survivors: children, Andrea Smith (Eugene)of...