Aug 29, 2019

Colleen R. Hayes, 91, of New Tripoli, died on Thursday, August 29, 2019 at Gnaden Huetten Hospital in Lehighton. She was the widow of John S. Hayes. Born in the Lehigh Valley, she was a daughter of the late Clayton and Anna (Krome) Resh. Colleen was employed as a teacher's aide and school librarian for Northwestern Lehigh School District...

Aug 26, 2019

Nevin R. George, 95, of Whitehall, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, August 26, 2019. He was the loving husband of Eleanor L. (Rudolph) to whom he was married 25 years, and the late Anna G. (Bachman) George. Born in Albany Twp., Berks County, he was a son of the late Victor and Elsie (Hamm) George. Nevin...

Aug 15, 2019

Linda S. Pramik, 70 years, of Emmaus, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, August 15, 2019. She and her husband Matthew Pramik were married for 38 years this past March. Born in Allentown, she was a daughter of the late John E. and Kathryn (Stephens) Mulzet of Fogelsville.

Once a cheerleader at Parkland High School and...

Aug 15, 2019

Elizabeth "Beth" Gale Harwick, 60 years, of Kempton, passed away peacefully at her home with family at her side on Thursday, August 15, 2019. She was the loving wife of Keith D. Harwick, with whom she celebrated 37 years of marriage on May 15. Born in Norristown, she was the daughter of the late George and Inez (Sayers) Gale....

Aug 12, 2019

Michael H. Pummer, 64 years of Southampton, formerly of Allentown, passed away Monday, August 12 surrounded by family.  He and his wife Kathy A. (Lutz) Pummer would have celebrated 42 years of marriage this coming October.  Born in Allentown he was the son of the late Herman Pummer and Jean (Featherman) Pummer.

He retired as a decorated...

Aug 11, 2019

Col. Ralph D. Haaf, USAF (RET), 97 years, passed away in his home on Sunday August 11, 2019. As a child he spent his summer with his family in Haafsville and would see planes. He dreamt about being a pilot. Haaf entered the Army Air Corps in 1942 and was commissioned in 1944. He piloted B17's during WWII, C54's...

Aug 5, 2019

Evonne C. Werley, 51 years, of New Tripoli passed away Monday, August 5, 2019 at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Twp. Born in Allentown, she was the daughter of Renae L. (Werley) Mullin of New Tripoli and the late Alvin C. Werley. Evonne was a mail handler for the United States Postal Service on Route 512 in Bethlehem for 22...

Aug 2, 2019

Kathleen "Kitty" D. Lutz, 91 years, of Allentown, passed away on Friday, August 2, 2019 at the Phoebe Home in Allentown. She was the widow of James R. Lutz. Born in Richmond, VA she was the daughter of the late Maynard and Zelma (Stratton) Dowdy.

She was a devoted housewife and a past member of St. John's...

Jul 29, 2019

John L. Bowman, 75 years, of Orefield, passed away Monday, July 29, 2019 at home. He was the husband of Jane Y. (Bagenstose) Bowman for 55 years this past June. Born in New Tripoli, he was a son of the late Bertha I. (Young) Bowman.

John worked for the Roofers Local 30 for many years. Prior to...

Jul 26, 2019

After a lifetime of generosity and love, Arthur Wilbur Johnson, 94 years, of Orefield passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Friday, July 26, 2019. He was a beloved husband, father, and grandfather. He was married to Marian (Madtes) Johnson for 57 years. Born in East Northport, NY on April 19, 1925, he was the son of the late...

Jul 24, 2019

Christopher J. Kalisz, 50 years of Orefield, formerly of Alden, NY passed away Wednesday, July 24, 2019. He was a tool and dye machinist and attended Hope Community Church in Fogelsville. Chris honorably served his country in the United States Navy.

Chris is survived by his brother, Rev. Kenneth Kalisz and wife Denise of Breinigsville.

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Jul 20, 2019

Marjorie Mae DeRoner, 80 years, formerly of Fogelsville, passed away on Saturday, July 20, 2019 at Cornerstone Living in New Tripoli. Born in Fogelsville, she was a daughter of the late John L. and Mae (Mohr) Romig.

Marjorie graduated from Lehigh Carbon Community College with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing. She was a Registered Nurse for...

Jul 19, 2019

Esther K. Xander, 93 years, of Whitehall, passed away on Friday, July 19, 2019 at Fellowship Manor. She was the widow of Allen Loch and David Xander. Born in Weisenberg Twp she was the daughter of the late Howard W. and Edna S. (Schumaker) Wessner.

Esther was an assembly worker for Allen Organ in Macungie for 33...

Jul 17, 2019

Bonnie J. Goyzueta, M.A.,Psy.D, 75 years, of Macungie, went home to the Lord Jesus on Wednesday, July 17, 2019 at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Twp. She was the widow of Luis F. Goyzueta, Sr. Born in Corning, NY, she was a daughter of the late Kenneth and Marianne (Oliver) Woodworth.

She was an academic alumnis of: Corning...

Jul 3, 2019

Robert P. Amore, 60 years, of New Tripoli, passed away July 3, 2019 at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Twp. He was the husband of Patricia G. (Rauch) Amore for 36 years last October. Born in Phillipsburg, NJ he was a son of the late Salvatore and Joyce (Snover) Amore.

He was a chemical worker for 28 years...

Jun 30, 2019

David J. Correll, 69 years, of Saylorsburg, passed away Sunday, June 30, 2019 at St. Luke's Hospital, Monroe Campus. He was the husband of Shirley M. (Peiffer) Correll for 9 years last September. He was a son of the late John H. and Laurene M. (Scherer) Correll.

David worked in the Maintenance Dept for the Allentown Post...

Jun 29, 2019

Renee L. Miller, 69 years, of New Tripoli, passed away on Saturday, June 29, 2019 at home. She was the wife of Gerald R. Miller for 50 years in May. Born in Allentown, she was the daughter of the late Kenneth B. and Ruth B. (Haas) Folck.

She was an Administrative Assistant for 35 years for Ziegels...

Jun 23, 2019

Ruth A. Leiby, 91 years, of Allentown, passed away on Sunday, June 23, 2019 at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Twp. She was the widow of Sterling R. Leiby. Born in Fogelsville, she was a daughter of the late Harry W. and Reba E. (Miller) Rockel.  She was a waitress for many years at the former Shankweiler's Hotel in Fogelsville....

Jun 13, 2019

Albert Karom, Jr., 88 years, of Orefield, passed away Thursday, June 13, 2019 at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Twp. He was the widow of Christine R. (Werley) Karom. Born in Allentown, he was a son of the late Albert and Fannie Karom.

He was a farmer in the area since 1958 and liked to garden and do...

Jun 9, 2019

Louis M. Schantz, 91 years, of Luther Crest, formerly of Orefield, passed away Sunday, June 9, 2019 at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Twp. He and his late wife, Lucille L. (Held) Schantz, were married for 71 years until she passed away just 3 weeks ago on May 20. Born in Allentown, he was a son of the late Louis...