Oct 28, 2025

Joan C. Berryman, 82, of Allentown, passed away on Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at Abode Assisted Living. She was the widow of Elmer J. Berryman. Born in Allentown, she was the daughter of the late Clarence and Florence Christman.

She worked for HCSC Laundry in Allentown for 19 years before retiring. Joan liked playing pool, bingo, and...

Oct 25, 2025

With heavy hearts, we announce that Paula (Mancuso) Geidner, beloved wife, sister, mother, grandmother, and friend, of Alburtis, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, October 25, 2025.

Born in Philadelphia and raised in the Lehigh Valley by her parents, Frank and Anna (Ferrizzi) Mancuso, Paula lived a life defined by devotion to her family. She worked tirelessly at...

Oct 9, 2025

William (Bill) D. Starr, Jr., 82, died peacefully at his home in Indio, CA, on October 9, 2025. Bill was born in Allentown, PA, to Ruth and William Starr, Sr., in 1943, and graduated from Parkland High School in 1960. He went to Penn State (B.S; M.Ed.), where he met Dorothy (Cross). They married in 1967 and enjoyed nearly...

Oct 8, 2025

Patricia L. Divers, 82 years of Orefield, passed away on Wednesday, October 8, 2025 at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Twp. She was the widow of Allen D. Divers, Jr. She was raised by Allen D. And Sceva Divers, Sr.

She was a bank teller for 7 years and went on to work as a pharmaceutical tech in...

Oct 6, 2025

Harold G. Hoppes, 85 years of Germansville, passed away on Monday, October 6, 2025 at home. He was the husband of Elaine (Herber) Hoppes for 58 years this past April. Born in Windsor Twp, he was the son of the late Morris and Amanda (Bower) Hoppes.

He was a builder and enjoyed remodeling, as well as a...

Oct 3, 2025

Donald D. Olson, III, 55 years of Lehighton, passed away on Friday, October 3, 2025, in Allentown after a long illness. Born in Allentown, he was the son of Donald and Linda (Snyder) Olson, II of Breinigsville.

He was a Sales manager for the Brown Daub Kia dealership in Easton. Donald honorably served his country in the...

Sep 9, 2025

Henry E. Snyder, 82 years of Allentown, passed away on Tuesday, September 9, 2025 at home. He was the husband of Dern (Snyder) Snyder for 62 years this past June. Born in Allentown, he was the son of the late Elwood and Elsie (Muth) Snyder.

He was a floor layer for Owen M. Bastian Inc. for 38...

Sep 5, 2025

Denise M. Scheffler, 61, of Macungie, passed away on Friday, September 5, 2025, at St. Luke's Hospital in Allentown.  She was the daughter of Betty (Holben) Scheffler and the late George Scheffler, sister to the late Sharon Redman. Denise graduated from Emmaus High School in 1982. She dedicated many years of her career to Gold Toe, JCPenney, and Mack...

Aug 31, 2025

Frederick A. "Fred" Burns, 87 years of South Whitehall Township passed away Sunday, August 31, 2025, at Cedarbrook, Allentown. Born June 8, 1938, in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late Fred and Grace (Sirgenson) Burns. Fred was the devoted husband of Cathy Burns who passed away in 2022. He honorably served in the US Navy aboard...

Aug 25, 2025

Edward J. Tantsits, 89 years of Allentown, passed away on Monday, August 25, 2025 at Luther Crest in Allentown. He was the husband of Priscilla V. (Hunsicker) Tantsits for 64 years this past April. Born in Coplay, he was the son of the late Alois and Elizabeth (Strasser) Tantsits.

He was a program analyst for the former...

Aug 24, 2025

Cole David Hausman, of Fogelsville, passed away on August 24, at the age of 18. Born on November 17, 2006, Cole was the beloved son of David and Kasey Hausman.

A graduate of Northwestern Lehigh High School, Class of 2025, Cole was known for his brilliant mind, warm spirit, and soft spoken kindness. Cole was set to...

Aug 19, 2025

Carol L. Gerardi, 74 years, of Breinigsville, formerly of San Diego, CA and Downingtown, passed away on Tuesday August 19, 2025 at home. Born in Oak Park, IL, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Marion (Bird) Psota.

She was a loving and devoted mother and nanny to her two daughters and three grandchildren.

Aug 14, 2025

John F. Gerdes, 81 years, passed away on Thursday, August 14, 2025 at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Cedar Crest. Survivors: many nieces, nephews and cousins. Private Services. Arrangements by Keller Funeral Homes, Inc., Fogelsville. Online condolences may be offered at www.KellerFuneralHomes.com.

Aug 12, 2025

Dennis W. Bennicoff, 70 years, of West Reading, passed away on Tuesday, August 12, 2025 at the Inpatient Hospice Unit of Lehigh Valley Hospital. Born in Allentown, he was a son of the late Martin and Nancee (Ginader) Bennicoff.  He was a self-employed master gardener and was of the Lutheran faith.

Survivors: siblings, Robbyn Eckert (Daniel) of...

Jul 18, 2025

Dorla D. Hullinger, 92 years old, of Germansville, passed away on Friday, July 18, 2025 at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Cedar Crest. She was the wife of Dr. Herbert G. Hullinger for 72 years. Born in Blockton, Iowa, she was the daughter of the late Cecil and Helen (East) Streebin. She attended a one room schoolhouse for grammar school and...

Jul 14, 2025

John J. Halat, 70 years of Breinigsville, passed away on Monday, July 14, 2025, at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Inpatient Hospice Unit. He was the widower of Janet (Makely). Born in Scranton, he was the son of the late John and Vera (Lozinger) Halat.

He was a chemist at Air Products for many years and a member of...

Jul 11, 2025

Dennis H. Smith, 82 years, of Fogelsville, passed away suddenly on Friday, July 11, 2025 due to a vehicle accident. He was married for 60 years to his wife, Joan (Parker) Smith until her passing in February of 2024.  Born in Jim Thorpe, he was the son of the late Harry and Ellen (McGowan) Smith.

Dennis was...

Jul 10, 2025

On Thursday, the 10th of July, Michael Paul Werley died unexpectedly at home after a morning outdoors enjoying nature while working in the yard. Born the 12th of May 1969, he lived most of his fifty-six years in the Northwestern Lehigh area, attending Northwestern Lehigh schools and graduating from Kutztown High School.

Since 2018, Mike was a...

Jun 4, 2025

Nancy L. Snyder, 85 years, of Allentown, passed away on June 4, 2025, lovingly surrounded by her family. She was the widow of Ronald L. Snyder. Born in Ruppsville, she was the daughter of the late Francis and Florence (Rader) Laudenslager.

Nancy worked for DayTimers as a Customer Service Manager for many years before retiring.  She was...

May 5, 2025

Jean M. Fries, 78 years, passed away on Monday, May 5, 2025, in Crofton, MD. She was the wife of Ronald E. Fries for 56 years last December. Born in Emmaus, she was the daughter of the late Francis and Bertha (Schaeffer) Engler and sister of the late Maynard Engler. She worked as an analyst and engineer at Pennsylvania...