Allen J. Solt

Allen J. Solt

Jan 31, 2014

Allen J. Solt, 79 years, of Wescosville, passed away on Friday January 31, 2014 at Mosser Nursing Home in Trexlertown. He was the husband of Marjorie E. Solt for 62 years on January 25. Born in South Whitehall Twp. he was the son of the late Harvey and Grace (Beil) Solt. He was a body shop foreman for Lehigh Valley...

Leroy E. Walbert

Leroy E. Walbert

Jan 28, 2014

Leroy E. Walbert, 79 years, of Kutztown, passed away Tuesday, January 28, 2014 at home. He was the husband of Nancy A. (Stolz) Walbert for 58 years last June. He was a son of the late Harold W. and Elsie L. (Frantz) Walbert. He was a farmer in Weisenberg Twp. all his life. Leroy also was a truck driver for...

Lurae M. Weiss

Lurae M. Weiss

Jan 25, 2014

LuRae M. Weiss, 67 years, of Germansville, passed away on Saturday, January 25, 2013, at Liberty Nursing Center in Allentown. She was the wife of Terry M. Weiss, Sr. for 38 years in January. Born in Slatington, she was the daughter of the late Dean and Thelma (Boward) Benner. She was a member of Heidelberg United Church of Christ in...

Deana K. Fritch

Deana K. Fritch

Jan 24, 2014

No icon, No Picture Enhanced Obit Deana K. Fritch, 40 years, of Kutztown, passed away on Friday, January 24, 2014, at Lehigh Valley Hospital in Salisbury Twp. She was the wife of Stacy J. Fritch for 17 years this past October. Born in Allentown, she was a daughter of Keith D. and Gwendolyn (Reinbold) Kidd of Emmaus. She was a...

Mae B. Barna

Mae B. Barna

Jan 22, 2014

Mae B. Barna, 89 years, of Fogelsville, passed away Wednesday, January 22, 2014 at home. She was the widow of Francis J. Barna. Born in Woodbridge, NJ she was a daughter of the late John and Hazel (Kapellari) Bedner. She worked for Merck & Co., Inc. in Rahway, NJ. Mae was of the Catholic Faith. Survivors: Sons, Dennis F. and...

Kathleen "Kathy" M. Erney

Kathleen "Kathy" M. Erney

Jan 21, 2014

Kathleen "Kathy" Mary Erney, 65 years, of Allentown, passed away Tuesday, January 21, 2014 at home. She was the wife of Kenneth A. Erney, Jr. for 22 years last May. Born in Angola, Indiana, she was a daughter of the late Herman Heatter and Mary (Oncheck) Bocko. She was a Customer Service Rep. for Hartford/AARP Insurance. Prior to that, she...

Dorothy H. Schellhammer

Dorothy H. Schellhammer

Jan 12, 2014

Dorothy H. Schellhammer, 89 years, of Allentown, formerly of Fogelsville, passed away Sunday, January 12, 2014, at Devon House in Allentown. She was the widow of Raymond E. Schellhammer. Born in Weisenberg Twp. she was a daughter of the late Luther and Mabel (Dengler) Brobst. She worked for the former Woolsworth for several years. Dorothy was a member of Weisenberg...

Milton J. Kistler

Milton J. Kistler

Jan 7, 2014

Milton Jay Kistler, 80 years, of Las Vegas, NV, passed away on January 7, 2014 in Las Vegas, where he resided since 2003. He was the husband of the late Anna-Katherine Kistler to whom he was married 43 years. Born in Allentown, he was a son of the late Robert J. and Mabel (Arndt) Kistler. Milton was a retired First...

Mae E. Herber

Mae E. Herber

Jan 3, 2014

Mae Elizabeth (Greenamoyer) Herber, 93, passed away peacefully early Friday morning on January 3, 2014. Born on November 13, 1920, in Schoenersville PA, she was the daughter of the late Walter J and Florence E (Smith) Greenamoyer. She was predeceased by her husband, Warren Charles Herber who died in October of 2007. Mae graduated from Catasauqua High School, class of...

Dorothy E. Nersesian

Dorothy E. Nersesian

Jan 1, 2014

Dorothy E. Nersesian, 91 years, of Macungie, passed away Wednesday, January 1, 2013 at Lehigh Center in Macungie. Survivors: Sister, Lorraine Rabbito of Freeport, NY Services: Private Entombment in Farmingdale, NY Arrangements by Keller Funeral Homes, Inc., Fogelsville. Online Condolences may be offered to the family at www.KellerFuneralHomes.com

Florence R. Geiger

Florence R. Geiger

Dec 30, 2013

Florence R. Geiger, 91 years, of Fogelsville, passed away Monday, December 30, 2013 at home. She was the widow of Leon C. Geiger. Born in Allentown, she was a daughter of the late Edward and Lillie (Geist) Trexler. She was a seamstress for the former Cata Garment and R &F Dress in Emmaus. Florence worked part time for the Zettlemoyer...

Weston H. Ruch, Jr.

Weston H. Ruch, Jr.

Dec 27, 2013

Weston Heylin Ruch, Jr., formerly of Quakertown, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 27, 2013, at the Phoebe Home in Allentown at the age of 87. He was the loving husband of the late Betty Lou (Lehr) Ruch whose life he shared until her passing in 1988. Born in Allentown on July 13, 1926, he was a son of the...

Sandra L. Miller

Sandra L. Miller

Dec 23, 2013

Sandra L. Miller, 56 years, of Fogelsville, lost her courageous battle with cancer on Monday, December 23, 2013 at ManorCare in Allentown. She was the wife of Roger R. Miller for 38 years this past November. Born in Allentown, she was a daughter of the late Helen V. (Kulp) Sandt. She graduated in 1974 from Northwestern Lehigh High School and...

Irvin S. "Buddy" Swoyer

Irvin S. "Buddy" Swoyer

Dec 23, 2013

Irvin S. "Buddy" Swoyer, 95 years, of Topton, passed away Monday, December 23, 2013 at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Twp. He was the husband of Glenna A. (Beitler) Swoyer for 70 years this past November. Born in Topton he was a son of the late Solon and Irma (Derr) Swoyer. He worked for Sears in the Service and Maintenance Dept....

Felisa S. Schuler

Felisa S. Schuler

Dec 14, 2013

Felisa S. Schuler, 91 years, formerly of Northampton, passed away December 14, 2013 at Cedarbrook Nursing Home, in South Whitehall Twp. She was the widow of Richard M. Schuler. Born in Surigao Del Norte, Philippines, she was a daughter of the late Isidro Suazo and Magdalena (Saporas) Suazo. She was a member of the Lehigh County Senior Center. Felisa was...

D. E. Newberry, Jr.

D. E. Newberry, Jr.

Dec 14, 2013

D. E. Newberry, Jr. passed away at the age of 82 on Saturday December 14, 2013 at Cedarbrook Nursing Home in Allentown. He was the husband of Dorothy (Friend) Newberry and a son of the late De Estes and Cora Mae (Perry) Newberry. He was a U.S. Army veteran who served in Germany and in the Korean War where he...

Edith S. Beavers

Edith S. Beavers

Nov 29, 2013

Edith Lorraine Sluss Beavers departed this life for a better place on November 29, 2013, anxiously looking forward to having a reunion with her most beloved parents, daughter and family members that have passed before her. Edith was the beloved eldest daughter of the late Frank N. and AraBelle (Walk) Sluss, born in 1923 in the quaint small coal town...

Charles E. Shoemaker, Jr.

Charles E. Shoemaker, Jr.

Nov 24, 2013

Charles E. Shoemaker, Jr., 59 years, of Coopersburg, passed away November 24, 2013. He was the son of Ruth (Levis) Shoemaker of Fogelsville and the late Charles E. Shoemaker, Sr. and loving husband of Lisa Jane Shoemaker. Charles was the 1976 class valedictorian at Lehigh University and graduate of Yale Law School. He was a world-class scrabble player, reading and...

Keith Nielsen

Keith Nielsen

Nov 18, 2013

Keith Nielsen, 46 years of New Tripoli, went home with His Lord and Saviour on November 18, 2013. He was the husband of Carletta (Marrible) Nielsen. Born in Upper Darby, raised in New Tripoli, he was a son of Dale and Peggy Nielsen with whom he resided. Keith attended Northwestern High School, graduating in 1985. He was on the championship...

Thomas M. Roeder

Thomas M. Roeder

Nov 17, 2013

Thomas M. Roeder, 84 years, of Breinigsville, passed away, Sunday, November 17, 2013 at home. He was the husband of Ruth (Bryfogle) Roeder for 49 years this past June. Born in Palmerton he was a son of the late Jesse and Ruth (Melroy) Roeder. He was an elementary teacher in East Penn School District for 30 years, retiring in 1990....