Herman H. Rupp
Nov 14, 2013
Herman H. Rupp, 91 years, of Fogelsville, passed away on Thursday, November 14, 2013, at Lehigh Valley Hospital in Salisbury Twp. He was the husband of the late Gladys L. (Ziegler) Rupp. Born in Weisenberg Twp., he was a son of the late Andrew G. and Verna I. (Sechler) Rupp Madeira. Retiring in 1984, he had been employed as a...
Valerie Beach-Peiffer
Nov 13, 2013
Valerie A. Beach-Peiffer, 49 years, of Amado, AZ, passed away on November 13, 2013 in Amado. She was the wife of Dennis C. Peiffer. Born in Allentown, she was a daughter of Donald P. and Shirley (Wieand) Beach of Green Valley, AZ. She was a 1981 graduate of Parkland High School. Valerie also graduated from Allentown School of Cosmetology and...
David D. Falk
Nov 11, 2013
David D. Falk, Sr., 57 years, of New Tripoli, passed away on Monday, November 11, 2013, at Lehigh Valley Hospital in Salisbury Twp. He was the husband of Rosemary E. (Kunkel) Falk for 38 years last July. Born in Allentown, he was a son of the late William Sr. and Clara (Rutman) Falk Brauchle. He was also raised by the...
Jeffrey Nils Pfeiffer
Nov 8, 2013
Jeffrey Nils Pfeiffer, 65 years, of Orefield, passed away on Friday, November 8, at home. Born in Columbus, OH, he was a son of the late Theodore W. and Ellen (Eriksen) Pfeiffer. He was a truck driver all his life and was employed by Black Horse Carriers in Center Valley for the last six years. Survivors: Sister, Melinda M. wife...
Diane L. Solt
Oct 22, 2013
Diane L. Solt, 61 years of Wescosville, passed away on October 22, 2013 at ManorCare in Allentown. Born in Allentown, she was a daughter of Allen J. and Marjorie E. (Martin) Solt. She was an office manager for LBW Design Associates, Inc. in Allentown for 12 years. Diane was a member of Zion U.C.C. in Stroudsburg. Survivors: Parents of Wescosville;...
Allen G. Werley
Oct 21, 2013
Allen G. Werley, 74 years, of Orefield, passed away Monday, October 21, 2013 at Lehigh Valley Hospital Inpatient Hospice Unit in Allentown. He was the husband of Sara Lee (Davies ) Werley for 53 years this month. Born in Lowhill Twp., he was the son of the late George M. and Hilda E. (Roth) Werley. He was co-owner of Werley's...
Ruth M. Kressley
Oct 14, 2013
Ruth M. Kressley, 68 years, of Germansville, passed away Monday, October 14, 2013 at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Inpatient Hospice Unit. She was the wife of Gerald M. Kressley for 46 years last May. Born in Kutztown, she was a daughter of the late Harvey and Beatrice (Kamp) Miller. She worked as a cook for the former Zimmerman's Country Homestead, now...
Gloria V. Bewley
Oct 12, 2013
Gloria V. Bewley, 89 years, formerly of Bethlehem, passed away on Saturday, October, 12, 2013 at Gracedale in Nazareth. She was the widow of Herman Moyer and William Bewley. Born in Pottstown, she was a daughter of the late Francis and Virginia (Hines) Elane. She was a cashier at Acme Markets for many years. Gloria was a member of Our...
Leo F. Kressley
Oct 5, 2013
Leo F. Kressley, 102 years, of Macungie formerly of Emmaus, passed away on Saturday, October 5, 2013, at Lehigh Center. He was the husband of the late Wilma M. (Holben) Kressley. Born in New Tripoli, he was a son of the late Elmer F. and Ida (Werley) Kressley. He and his wife were owners of Kressley's Cree-mee Freez in Shimersville...
Anna M. Blose
Sep 30, 2013
Anna M. Blose, 85 years of Kempton, formerly of Fogelsville, passed away Monday, September 30, 2013, at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Township. She was the widow of Stewart D. Blose. Born in Lehigh County she was a daughter of the late John and Mary (Fister) Hemerly, Sr. She worked for Penn State Mills and various other mills in the Lehigh...
Robert W. Smith, Jr.
Sep 30, 2013
Robert W. Smith, Jr., 89 years, of New Tripoli, passed away September 30, 2013 at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Twp. He was the husband of Christine C. (Kuhnsman-Mantz) Smith for 42 years last August. Born in Lynn Twp. he was a son of the late Robert W. and Pauline Y. (Kistler) Smith. He was a rural letter carrier in New...
Robert S. Muth
Sep 25, 2013
Robert S. Muth, 74 years, of Breinigsville, passed away Wednesday, September 25, 2013, at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Twp. He was the widower of Sharen S. (Rau) Muth who passed away in April of this year. They celebrated their 47th wedding anniversary in March. Born in Allentown, he was a son of the late Helen (Muth) Werley. He was a...
Ruth G. Rowe
Sep 18, 2013
Ruth G. Rowe, 83 years, formerly of Breinigsville, passed away September 18, 2013 at ManorCare Nursing Center in Bethlehem. She was the widow of Robert W. Rowe. Born in Denville, NJ, she was a daughter of the late John and Gladys (Glysencamp) Kelly. Survivors: Sister, Marilyn Labelle. She was predeceased by a son John. Services: Private Services. Interment, Somerset Hills...
Mae V. Dorney
Sep 7, 2013
Mae V. Dorney, 89 years, of Breinigsville formerly of Fogelsville, passed away on Saturday, September 7, at Lehigh Valley Hospital Inpatient Hospice Unit in Allentown. She was the widow of George F. Dorney to whom she would have been married 67 years on September 14. Born in Allentown, she was a daughter of the late Charles and Catherine (Heiser) Layton....
Roy F. Walls, Jr.
Sep 7, 2013
Roy F. Walls, Jr., 68 years, of New Tripoli, passed away Saturday, September 7, 2013 at Cedarbrook Nursing Home in Allentown. He was a driver for Batesville Casket Co. in New Smithville for 8 years. Roy honorably and faithfully served his country in the United States Army during Vietnam. Services: Private service at Indiantown Gap National Cemetery in Annville. Arrangements...
Henry L. Stampfel
Sep 5, 2013
Henry L. Stampfel, 90 years, of Allentown, formerly of Seaford, NY, passed away Thursday, September 5, 2013 at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Inpatient Hospice Unit. He was the beloved husband of Joan M. (Stears) Stampfel for 65 years this past June. Born in Brooklyn, NY he was a son of the late Louis and Sophie (Stampfl) Stampfel. He worked for the...
John R. Kraynik
Aug 30, 2013
John R. Kraynik, 87 years, of Kempton, passed away August 30, 2013 at Valley Manor Nursing Center, Coopersburg. He was the husband of Audrey A. (Rothrock) Kraynik for 60 years last November. Born in Stiles, PA he was a son of the late Andrew and Anna (Martinjack) Kraynik. In 1944 John graduated from Whitehall High School, where he was Captain...
Brian V. Herb
Aug 25, 2013
Brian V. Herb, 52 years, of Germansville, passed away Sunday, August 25, 2013, at Lehigh Valley Hospital in Salisbury Twp. Born in Allentown, he was a son of the late Ernest P. and Grace L. (Bennighoff) Herb. He was a laborer in the Lehigh Valley for many years. Brian was of the Lutheran Faith. He was a Harley Davidson enthusiast....
Otto A. Gruber
Aug 22, 2013
Otto A. Gruber, 85 years, of Kutztown, passed away August 22, 2013 at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Twp. He was the husband of Gladys (Dotterer) Gruber for 60 years August 1. Born in Greenwich Twp., he was the son of the late Victor and Pearl (Hoffman) Gruber. He was a self-employed farmer all his life and a foreman for Jaindl...
Catherine P. Krause
Aug 21, 2013
Catherine P. Krause, 86 years, formerly of Bowers, passed away, Wednesday, August 21, 2013 at St. Luke's Hospital in Allentown. She was the widow of Alton Krause. Born in Fogelsville, she was a daughter of the late Augustus and Bessie Beitler. Survivors: Children, grandchildren, sisters, nieces and nephews. Services: Graveside Service, 2 P.M., Tuesday, August 27, at Grandview Cemetery, Allentown....