Mildred E. Werley, 95 years old , formerly of Fogelsville, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 27 th with her daughter by her side, at Country Meadows in Bethlehem. She was born on Dec 20, 1926 in Lowhill Twp and was the daughter of the late Warren and Ella (Hausman) Miller. She was the widow...
Diana L. Valois, 77, of Orefield, passed away on April 25, 2022. Born in 1944, she was the daughter of the late John and Bertha (Wirth) Yost of Orefield. After graduating from Penn State University in 1966, Diana was employed as the supervisor of the Morning Call Advertising Creative Services Department for 40 years until retirement.
Diana...
Edward F. Tapper, 86 years, formerly of New Tripoli, passed away on Sunday, April 17, 2022, at Legend of Allentown. He and his wife, Juanita, who passed in 2017, would have been married for 64 years next month. Born in Passaic, NJ he was a son of the late Richard and Evelyn (Kornhoff) Tapper.
He was an...
Richard E. Solt, 75 years, of Orefield, passed away on Saturday, April 9, 2022, at St. Luke's Hospital, Fountain Hill. He was the widower of Faye L. Solt. Born in Lehighton, he was the son of the late Walter A. Solt, Sr. and Sarah (Walck ) Solt.
He was a mechanic for various places in the Lehigh...
Beatrice V. Bartha, 83 years, of Allentown, passed away on April 4, 2022 at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Twp. She was the loving wife of Lonny J. Bartha, with whom she celebrated 58 years of marriage last October. Born in Lehigh County, she was a daughter of the late Ralph Stauffer and Irene Werner. For 31 years, Beatrice worked...
Beverly A. Kressley, 87 years, of New Tripoli, passed away on Sunday, April 3, 2022, at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Inpatient Hospice Unit. She was the widow of Harvey Kressley. Born in Rochester, NY she was the daughter of the late Edward and Martha (Muszynski) Quinlan.
She was a ward clerk for Cedarbrook Nursing Home for 20 years....
Linnie M. Person, 98 years, of Allentown, passed away on Wednesday, March 16, 2022 at the Phoebe Home in Allentown. She was the widow of Donald R. Person. Born in Fogelsville, she was the daughter of the late Edgar and Florence (Merkle) Klotz. Survivors: Son, Donald Person of Allentown. Private Graveside Service at Fogelsville Union Cemetery. Arrangements by Keller...
Curtis P. Leibensperger, 79 years, of Walnutport, passed away on March 15, 2022 at home. Born in New Tripoli, he was a son of the late Paul C. and Alma M. (Everett) Leibensperger.
Curtis graduated from Northwestern Lehigh High School where he excelled at basketball and gymnastics. He went on to serve in the Army National Guard...
Dennis E. Brozey, 71 years, of Allentown, passed away on Tuesday, March 15, 2022, at home. He was the husband of Bonnie (Correll) Brozey and they would have celebrated 38 years of marriage in April. Born in Allentown, he was the son of the late Robert and Dorothea (Schmoyer) Brozey.
Dennis served his country in the Marines...
Jean L. Scheller, 96 years of Kempton, passed away on Saturday, March 12, 2022 at the Lutheran Home at Topton. She was the wife of the late Claude A. Scheller, Sr. Born in Upper Milford Twp, she was the daughter of the late Lloyd and Verna (Miller) Reese.
She worked in a shirt factory in the Lehigh...
Steven A. Bernhard, 39 years, of Macungie, passed away on Tuesday, February 15, 2022 at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Twp. He was the husband of Diane (Nguyen) Bernhard. Born in Allentown, he was a son of Jeffrey R. Bernhard (companion, Jessica Treichler) and the late Kathleen A (Popson) Bernhard.
He was a roofer for Whitaker Roofing &...
Richard R. Laudenslager, 77, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, February 10, 2022, surrounded by his loving family in Fogelsville. Dick was the beloved husband of Carol A. Laudenslager (née Hakler) for 21 years. He leaves behind children Kristin Laudenslager (Bobby Thomas), Julie Holman (Barry), Sara Ruch (Kevin), Kyle Laudenslager (Christina), Amy Newman (Robert) and Chad...
Stanley L. Glass, 84 years, of Macungie, died Monday, January 31, 2022, at Mosser Nursing Home in Trexlertown. He was the widower of Gail E. (Elliott) Glass. Born in Roanoke, VA he was the son of the late Marvin and Blanche (Brown) Glass.
Stan was employed at East Penn Manufacturing for over 33 years and achieved the...
Christiane E. Santiago, 57 years, of Breinigsville, passed away on Monday, January 24, 2022 at home. She was the wife of Daniel Santiago for 35 years. Born in Allentown, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Jacqueline (Germaine) Funk.
She worked in data processing for ValuMax in Allentown for 13 years.
Survivors:...
Ruth M. Kemp, 94 years, of Topton, passed away Tuesday, January 18, 2022, The Lutheran Home at Topton. She was the wife of the late Harry L. Kemp, to whom she was married to for almost 68 years before he died in 2019. Born in South Whitehall Twp she was a daughter of the late Edward M. and Emma...
Betty C. Horning, 90 years, of Kutztown, went home to her Lord on Sunday, January 16, 2022, at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Twp. Born in Lehigh County, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Amanda (Yenser) Horning.
She worked in accounts payable for Wetterau Inc. until her retirement. Betty was an active member of the...
John L. Franssen, 93 years, of Allentown, passed away on Friday, January 14, 2022, at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Twp. He was the husband of Janice L. (Long) Franssen for 35 years this month. Born in Morristown, NJ he was a son of the late John and Gladys (Lyon) Franssen.
He was a graduate of Rider College...
Terry L. Fetter, 65 years, of Orefield, passed away on Friday, December 24, 2021 at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Twp. He and his companion, Sharon Hahn, were together for 40 years. Born in Allentown, he was a son of the late Lewis and Evelyn (Schmoyer) Fetter.
He was a truck driver for Faust Hauling for 7 years...
Kenneth J. Bennicoff, 57 years, of Bensalem, passed away on Sunday, December 19, 2021, at Jefferson Torresdale Hospital in Philadelphia. He was the husband of Diane (Kemmerer) Heydt for 7 years last month. Born in Allentown, he was the son of Maureen (Kemmerer) Bennicoff of Oregon and the late Elwood Bennicoff.
He honorably served in the United...
Dorothy J. Greiner, 88 years, of Kempton, passed away on Saturday, December 18, 2021, at home. She was the widow of Edwin R. Greiner. Born in Allentown, she was the daughter of the late Anna (Esterly) Haney.
She was a district manager for the former Junior Colony in Allentown for many years and also owned her own...