Carolyn M. Hamm, 86 years, of New Tripoli, passed away on Sunday, September 2, 2018 at Sacred Heart Hospital in Allentown. She was the wife of Robert C. Hamm, Jr. for 68 years on July 22. Born in New Tripoli, she was a daughter of the late Raymond D. and Hattie M. (DeLong) Mantz.
She was an...
Nana-Marie [Nan] Pessina Gernerd, 80, passed away on Tuesday, August 28 th , 2018. Born on February 20, 1938, Nana-Marie entered this world in Allentown, PA. Her parents, Reno and Claire [Peters] Pessina, created her original name by combining parts of their mothers' names. Nan graduated from Allentown High School, but not without making her mark as an athlete,...
Barbara L. Anderson, 75, of Wescosville, passed away Friday, August 24, 2018, surrounded by loving family, at the Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Township. She and her husband, Arthur D. Anderson, Jr. were married for 52 years in August. Born in the Bronx, she was the daughter of the late Albert and Lillian (O'Neil) Horling.
She graduated from...
Jacqueline J. Nikischer, 64 years, of Bethlehem, passed away on Monday, August 20, 2018, at Lehigh Valley Hospital Muhlenberg, Schoenersville Road, Bethlehem. Born in Allentown, she was a daughter of Judith M. (Savitz) Mohr Nikischer and Frank W. Nikischer, Sr. of Elizabethtown, PA, previously of Allentown. She had been employed in the warehouse at the former Laneco Supermarket. Jacqueline...
Melvin L. Reppert, 80, of Whitehall, passed away Saturday, August 18, 2018. He was the husband of Ann M. (Saylor) Reppert. No Services. Online condolences may be offered to the family at www.KellerFuneralHomes.com .
Raymond L. Truesdell, 91 years, of Allentown, passed away Sunday, August 12, 2018 at Sacred Heart Hospital in Allentown. He was the beloved husband of Charlotte (Frey) Truesdell, who he married in 1954 in New York City.
Raymond was proud to have served in the United States Army as a Sergeant during WWII. Using the GI Bill,...
Lucille H. Held Williams, 94 years, of Allentow n, passed away Saturday, August 11 . S he was the widow of Paul F. Held and Thomas L. Williams. Born in Lowhill Township, she was a daughter of the late James Y. and Florence (Heil) Wenner. She and her husband Paul owned the former Jonas Hotel in Jonas...
Lynnette (Lynne) Ann (Souders) Klinger, 57 years, of Allentown, passed away on August 9, 2018 at at home surrounded by family. Born in Allentown she was the daughter of Darlene (Snyder) Souders of Allentown, and the late Marvyn "Mike" Souders.
Lynne graduated from Parkland High School in 1979. After high school she attended Moravian College, graduating with...
Vivian V. Kennedy, 90 years, of Fogelsville, PA, formerly of Reading, passed away on Tuesday, July 31, 2018 at home. She was the widow of William J. Kennedy, Jr. Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Claude and Florence (Madara) Moyer. She was a founding member of the Caring Community Church of God in Hummelstown. ...
Brian P. McAvoy, 47 years, passed away Saturday, July 28, 2018, at the home of his parents. Born in Endicott, NY he was a son of Thomas J. "Mac" and Barbara A. (Austin) McAvoy of New Tripoli. Prior to his illness, he was a warehouse laborer.
Survivors: Parents, children, Medina and Sean McAvoy both of...
Jay H. Fasnacht, 82, of Macungie, passed away peacefully Friday, July 27, 2018 at home. He was the loving husband of Marian Louise (Wolgemuth) Fasnacht for 60 years last October. Born on August 20, 1935 in East Cocalico Twp., he was a son of the late Alvin S. and Esther (Showalter) Fasnacht.
He graduated from Case Western...
Lori A. Loch, 56 years, of Schnecksville, passed away Sunday, July 22 2018 at St. Luke's Hospice House, in Bethlehem. She was the wife of David A. Loch for 12 years this month. Born in Allentown, she was a daughter of the late Robert and Beatrice (Otto) Gross.
She worked for the Parkland School District in various...
Dennis E. Heintzelman, 68 years, of New Tripoli, passed away Saturday, July 21, 2018 at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Twp, surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Lucille A. (Reinert) Heintzelman for 44 years this past April. Born in Allentown, he was the son of Jean A. (Kressley) Heintzelman of New Tripoli and the late Earl...
Barbara Lynn Schleicher, 62, of Haymarket, VA and Allentown, PA passed away peacefully at home on July 15, 2018 following a courageous thirteen year battle with cancer. Born in Reading, PA to Jean H. Lubas of Blandon, PA and the late Walter Lubas, Jr., she is survived by her husband David of Haymarket, VA; three daughters, Karen Jordan, wife of...
Robert L. Folk, 78 years, formerly of Macungie, passed away Sunday, July 15, 2018 at Gardens for Memory Care at Easton. He was the husband of Annamae J. (Daniels) Folk for 59 years this past May. Born in Buena Vista, Berks County, he was a son of the late Clarence S. and Helen (Meals) Folk.
Robert was...
Jean M. Peters, 83 years, of Allentown, passed away Saturday, July 14, 2018 at Whitehall Manor. She was the daughter of the late Fred R. and Mary (Deutsch) Peters.
She worked in Customer Service and Sales for the former Strawbridge's for 25 years. Jean was a member at New Bethany E.C. Church in Allentown.
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Myron "Tunner" Hanselman passed from this life on Wednesday July 11, 2018, surrounded by his family at Whitehall Manor, Allentown, PA. He formerly resided in Centre Hall. He was the husband of Doris (Young) Hanselman whom he was married to for 65 years. Born in Wolfe's Store, PA he was the son of the late Irwin Blaine and Nora...
Doris (Hicks) Schwolow, 98 years, of Allentown, formerly of New Bern, NC, passed away Tuesday June 26, 2018 at Fellowship Manor, Whitehall. She was the widow of Raymond K. Schwolow.
Survivors : Doris has one daughter living locally, Patricia L. Shaw and husband Charles T. of Fogelsville.
Private Services : Memorial...
Richard J. Geschel, 77 years, of Fogelsville, passed away Saturday, June 23, 2018 at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Twp. He was the husband of Neola C. (Steiner) Geschel. Born in Allentown, he was a son of the late Joseph and Emma (Schlener) Geschel.
He worked as an assembler at Mack Trucks, Inc. for...
Beatrice A. Middlecamp, 89 years, of Slatington, formerly of Allentown, passed away on Wednesday, June 21, 2018. She was a daughter of the late Henry A. and Estella (Fenstermaker) Kern.
She worked as a presser in the Garment Industry. Beatrice was formerly a member of Ziegels Church in Breinigsville. She loved bus trips...