Aug 28, 2017

Frank Tercha, 92 years, of Fogelsville, passed away Monday, August 28, 2017 at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Twp. He was the husband of Anna (Haaf) Tercha for 62 years last December. Born in Alburtis, he was a son of the late John and Mary (Frycz) Tercha. Frank's parents came to the United States from Poland and he...

Aug 23, 2017

Jeffrey C. Roth, 57 years, of Slatington, passed away Wednesday, August 23, 2017 at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Twp.  He was the husband of Lori J. (Bennyhoff) Roth for 36 years this past February.  He was the son of Paul Roth and the late Mary (Becker) Roth.  He was a diesel mechanic in the Lehigh Valley for many years. ...

Aug 21, 2017

Edith I. Walters, 92 years, of Allentown, passed away Monday, August 21, 2017 at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Twp. She was the widow of Henry Walters. Born in Lehighton, she was a daughter of the late John F. and Amanda (Homm) Hunsicker. Edith was a sewing machine operator in the Lehigh Valley for over 30 years. She...

Aug 18, 2017

Anna V. Hahn, 90 years, formerly of Schnecksville, passed away Friday, August 18, 2017 at Heather Glen Senior Living in Allentown.  She and her husband Roy W. Hahn, celebrated their 72 nd anniversary earlier this month.  Born in New Tripoli, she was a daughter of the late Frank and Viola (Kistler) Hamm. Anna was a bookkeeper for the former...

Aug 15, 2017

Karen M. Neustadter, 51 years, of Kutztown, passed away peacefully while surrounded by her loving family, on Tuesday, August 15, 2017 at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Twp.  She and her husband Douglas C.  Neustadter would have been married for 29 years this upcoming October.  Born in Allentown, she was the daughter of the late Ronald A. and Joan M....

Aug 14, 2017

Jeffrey A. Silfies, 35 years, of Lehighton, passed away Monday August 14, 2017 at the Lehigh Valley Hospice Inpatient Unit in Allentown. He was the son of Cindy (Benedict) Silfies and the late Daniel L. Silfies, Sr.

Survivors : Mother, Cindy, maternal grandparents, Warren and Celia Smith, daughters, Hailey and Emily,...

Aug 11, 2017

Alice F. Gangaway, 81, of Willington, CT, passed away on Friday, August 11, 2017 at Windham Hospital.  She was born in Fogelsville, a daughter of the late I Howard J.H. and Irene (Lorah) Fritzinger.  Alice was a member of the Federated Church of Willington.

Survivors: She is survived by her loving husband of 57 years,...

Jul 31, 2017

Michael J. Stoudt, Sr., 72 years, of Orefield, passed away on Monday, July 31, 2017 at home.  He and his wife, Dawn E. (Walker) Stoudt would've been married for 53 years this October.  Born in Corpus Christi, TX he was a son of the late Russell F. and Roberta (Holveck) Stoudt.

Mike worked in the insurance business...

Jul 31, 2017

Joan Young, 82 years, of Allentown, passed away Monday, July 31, 2017 at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Twp.  She was the wife of Robert Young for 63 years this past April.  Born in Allentown, she was a daughter of the late William and Julia (Weber) Savage.

Survivors: Husband, Robert, daughter, Sharon Witman and husband Kurt...

Jul 29, 2017

John J. Csencitz, 72 years, of Lenhartsville, passed away Saturday, July 29, 2017 at home. He was the husband of Catherine C. (Holben) Csencitz for 47 years this past June. Born in Germany, he was a son of the late Joseph and Frieda (Wolfe) Csencitz. He was a truck driver for ABF of the Lehigh Valley as...

Jul 25, 2017

Doris J. Brunner, 66 years, of Breinigsville, passed away, Tuesday, July 25, 2017 at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Twp.  She and her husband, Thomas W. Brunner, would've celebrated their 46th wedding anniversary next month.  Born in Allentown, she was the daughter of the late William and Mary (Smith) Phillips.

Doris received her Master's in Education from Kutztown...

Jul 17, 2017

Herbert F. Hausman, 86 years, of Chesterfield, MO, formerly of Orefield, passed away peacefully on Monday July 17, 2017 at the St. Luke's Rehab Hospital in Chesterfield.  He was the husband of Elva E. (Werley) Hausman.  They celebrated their 64 th wedding anniversary this past May 30.  Born in Upper Macungie Twp., he was the son of the late...

Jul 17, 2017

Norman R. Dietrich, 80 years, of Allentown, passed away Monday, July 17, 2017 at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Twp.  He was the husband of Ilabelle R. (Wentzel) Dietrich for 55 years this past March.  Born in Berks County, he was the son of the late Ralph J. and Lillian (Stump) Dietrich.

He received his M.S. in Electrical...

Jul 1, 2017

Mary E. Rauner, 73 years, of Breinigsville, passed away Saturday, July 1, 2017 at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Twp.  She was the wife of Richard Rauner for 51 years last August.  Born in Worcester, Massachusetts she was a daughter of the late John and Lucille (Fontaine) Brown. She worked as an agent for Primerica Financial Services for 30 years. ...

Jun 28, 2017

Christina May (Carpenter) Gunderson, 70 years, of Topton, formerly of Oakfield, NY passed away Wednesday, June 28, 2017 at St. Luke's Hospice House, in Bethlehem. She was the widow of Thomas Gunderson. Born in Batavia, NY she was a daughter of the late Clarence and Inez (Webster) Carpenter.

She was a medical secretary...

Jun 25, 2017

Margaret Koons, 78 years, of Fogelsville, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, June 25, 2017 at Luther Crest Nursing Center in Allentown.  She was the wife of Arthur E. Koons for 34 years this past January.  Born in Allentown, she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Ermina (Gomes) Ferreire. She was an office manager and bookkeeper for...

Jun 25, 2017

Amanda J. Iatalese, 37 years, of Germansville, passed away Sunday, June 25, 2017. She was engaged to Dominick Mancigliano.  Born in Allentown, she was a daughter of Marie Y. (Gulich) Leiby of Germansville and the late Joseph Nemeth.  She graduated from Northwestern Lehigh High School in 1998.  Amanda was a Registered Nurse at Sacred Heart Senior Living at Saucon...

Jun 24, 2017

Vernon C. Fenstermaker, 97 years, formerly of Allentown, passed away Saturday, June 24, 2017 in Coopersburg.  He was the widower of Clara M. (Herber) Fenstermaker.  Born in Weisenberg Twp, he was a son of the late Charles and Verdie (Kressley) Fenstermaker.

He was Vice President of Sales for the former Lehigh Valley Dairy, retiring after 57 years. ...

Jun 13, 2017

Susan J. Fields, 58 years, of Hamburg, passed away Tuesday, June 13, 2017 at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia.  Born in Allentown, she was the daughter of Lillian M. (Kressley) Gressley of New Tripoli and the late Elmer H. Gressley. She was a caregiver with Comfort Keepers of Berks County for 8 years.  Susan was a member of...

Jun 9, 2017

Frederick K. Kitson, 90 years, of Macungie passed away on June 9, 2017, at St. Luke's Hospital in Allentown.  He was the husband of Barbara A. (Grim) Kitson for 41 years in May and the late Jane E. (Heller) Kitson.  Fred was a son of the late Harold and Margaret (Holder) Kitson.

He graduated from Springfield High...