Nov 17, 2015

Richard "Dick" J. Lloyd, 87 years, of Whitehall, passed away Tuesday, November 17, 2015 at home. He was the husband of Maureen (McCormack) Lloyd and the widower of Martina "Tina" A. (Penny) Lloyd. Born in Philadelphia, he was the youngest of 8 children of the late Howard M.J. and Helen (McTaggart) Lloyd. A traditional Catholic, Dick was one of the...

Nov 17, 2015

Dale W. Laub, 81 years, of Allentown, passed away Tuesday, November 17, 2015 at home. He was the widow of Irene M. (Brezan) Laub. Born in Emmaus, he was the son of the late Timothy and Dorothy (Gernerd) Laub.

Dale was a driver for the former Schwerman Trucking for 38 years and North American Bulk Transport in...

Nov 12, 2015

Francis H. Brobst, 88, of Allentown, formally of Wescosville, New Providence, N.J., Tehran, Iran, and Walnutport, died Thursday, November 12 at Lehigh Valley Hospital. He was the loving husband of the late Elsie L. (Clauser) Brobst and the beloved companion of Anna Mae Greenawalt.  Born in Guthsville in 1926, he was a son of the late Luther O. and Mabel...

Nov 10, 2015

Sherryn W. Viebrock, 63 years, of Fogelsville, passed away Tuesday, November 10, 2015 surrounded by her family at home.  She was the widow of John H. Viebrock.  Born in Sellersville, she was the daughter of Wesley Walton of Landsdale and E. Louise (Trump) Walton of Orefield. Sherryn was a loving mother, wife and daughter who dedicated her life to...

Nov 5, 2015

Anna E. Werley, 80 years, of Alburtis, passed away, Thursday, November 5, 2015 at Mosser Nursing Home in Trexlertown. She was the wife of Edward C. Werley for 38 years last December. Born in Slatington, she was a daughter of the late Francis and Erna (Roberts) Mack. She was a farmer's wife all of her life in Weisenberg and Lynn...

Oct 19, 2015

Joanne B. Wentz, 75 years, of Center Valley, passed away Monday, October 19, 2015 at St. Luke's Hospital, Fountain Hill. She was the widow of Dieter Wentz who passed away in September, 2014. Born in Palmerton, she was the daughter of the late John and Pauline (Lokay) Balliet. She was a Medical Technologist for the former Lehigh Valley Laboratories for...

Oct 10, 2015

Earl M. Zellner, 90 years, formerly of Slatington, passed away on October 10, 2015, at Fellowship Villa in Whitehall. Born in Lynn Twp., he was a son of the late Ralph and Mattie (Ebert) Zellner. He was a retired life-long farmer and a self-employed machinist and heavy equipment operator. Earl graduated from Northern Lehigh High School in Slatington where he...

Oct 8, 2015

Ronald K. Werley, 79 years, of Allentown, passed away Thursday, October 8, 2015 at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Twp. He was the widower of Elizabeth A. (Herrick) Werley. Born in Lowhill Twp. he was a son of the late Clayton B. and Lillian (Shoemaker) Werley. He worked in electrical sales for 30 years at Lighting Fixture and Supply Co. in...

Oct 5, 2015

Joyce E. Wink, 83 years, of Texas, formerly of New Tripoli, passed away Monday, October 5, 2015. She was the widow of Carl W. Wink. Born in Lowhill Twp., she was a daughter of the late Paul L. and Arlene (Christman) Hausman. She was a sewing machine operator for various factories in the Lehigh Valley for 20 years, retiring in...

Sep 30, 2015

Mildred K. Kistler, 91 years, formerly of Breinigsville, passed away Wednesday, September 30, 2015 at Cedarbrook Nursing Home in Allentown. She was the widow of Kenneth C. Kistler. Born in Lenhartsville, she was a daughter of the late John E. and Stella E. (Stump) Dietrich. She was a member of Ziegels Lutheran Church in Breinigsville. Survivors : Son,...

Sep 29, 2015

Louise Adams Horak, 86, of Orefield, PA, formerly of Watchung, NJ, went Home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, September 29, 2015. Louise was born on January 15, 1929 to Archer and Adele Bachman of South Orange, NJ. She was preceded by her husband of 33 years, Raymond Horak; her daughter, Marjorie Horak; and her sister, Susan Bacchus. Louise...

Sep 28, 2015

Rita A. Dell'Olio, 86 years, of Orefield, formerly of Boca Raton, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 28, 2015 at Phoebe Home in Allentown. She was the widow of Louis M. Dell'Olio, who passed away July 22, 2015. They were married 66 years this past April. Born in Brooklyn, NY she was a daughter of the late Panteleo and Angela...

Sep 4, 2015

Leslie D. Strickler, 97 years, of New Tripoli, passed away Friday, September 4, 2015 at St. Luke's Hospital in Allentown. He was the widower of Margaret E. (Oldt) Strickler. Born in Jackson, PA he was a son of the late John and Elsie (Schaeffer) Strickler. He was a farmer all of his life in Berks and Lehigh Counties. Leslie was...

Aug 29, 2015

Alma C. Adams, 88 years, of Barto, passed away Saturday, August 29, 2015 at home. She was the widow of Arthur L. Adams. Born in Lehigh Co. she was a daughter of the late Henry A. and Estella (Fenstermaker) Kern. She was of the Lutheran Faith. Survivors: sons; Arthur D. and his companion Adrienne of New Ringold, Barry...

Aug 27, 2015

Leon V. Lohrman, 90 years, of Fogelsville, passed away on Thursday, August 27, 2015, at the Inpatient Hospice Unit of Lehigh Valley Hospital. He was the widower of Arlene B. (Schaffer) Lohrman. Born in Lehigh Co., he was the son of the late Luther and Viola (Rupp) Lohrman. He was a machinist for the former A.P.G. Machine Corp. for 35...

Aug 27, 2015

Dorothy I.M. Watt, 80 years, of New Tripoli, passed away Thursday, August 27, 2015 at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Inpatient Hospice Unit. She was the wife of Leroy O. Watt for 63 years last September. Born in Lynn Twp., she was the daughter of the late John and Irene (Boger) Schock. She worked for the former Grim's Equipment Sales in New...

Aug 27, 2015

Paul R. Herman, 83 years, of Emmaus, formerly of New Tripoli, passed away August 20, 2015 at Above and Beyond at Mountain View in Allentown. Born in Weisenberg Twp. he was the son of the late Ray G. and Evelyn M. (Olewine) Herman.

He was a farmer for all of his life in Weisenberg Twp. Paul was...

Aug 22, 2015

Gloria J. Obyle, 80 years, of New Tripoli, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Saturday, August 22, 2015 at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Twp. She was the widow of Wayne R. Obyle. Born in Weisenberg Twp., she was the daughter of the late Paul O. and Lillian E. (Peiffer) Werley.

She was the Food Service...

Aug 18, 2015

Paul B. Genetti, 77 years, of New Tripoli, died peacefully on August 18, 2015 at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Township. He was the loving husband of Barbara A. (Shimko) Genetti for 56 years this month. Born in Hazelton, he was the son of the late Albert and Mildred (Bonomo) Genetti. He was employed by Mack Trucks for 30 years, most...

Aug 8, 2015

Christine R. Karom, 83 years, of Orefield, passed away Saturday, August 8, 2015 at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Township. She was the wife of Albert Karom for 62 years last November. Born in Lynn Township, she was the daughter of the late Clayton and Evelyn (Heintzelman) Werley.

She was employed at Day-Timers as a machine operator retiring...