Vincent A. Siravo
Dec 12, 2012
Vincent A. Siravo, 87 years, of Topton, passed away Wednesday, December 12, 2012 at Emeritus Senior Living in Allentown. He was the widower of Evelyn C. (Alves) Siravo. Born in Elizabeth, NJ, he was a son of the late Anthony and Filemena (Bisco) Siravo. He was an engineer at the former Stroh's Brewery in Fogelsville for 25 years. Vincent was...
Arthur "Art" W. Laudenslager
Dec 10, 2012
Arthur W. Laudenslager, 84 years, of Breinigsville, passed away Monday, December 10, 2012 at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Twp. He was the husband of Jane L. (Lewis) Laudenslager for 54 years last January. Born in Fogelsville, he was a son of the late Elmer and Esther Laudenslager. He owned Art's Servicenter in Chapmans and prior to that in Trexlertown for...
Grace E. Rauch
Nov 25, 2012
Grace E. Rauch, 85 years, of New Tripoli, passed away on Sunday, November 25, at the Lehigh Valley Hospice Unit in Allentown. She was the widow of Herman L. Rauch. Born in New Tripoli, she was a daughter of the late James and Emma (Sittler) Weaver. She had been employed as a Nurse's Aide at Hamburg State School. Grace was...
Henry J. Duda
Nov 22, 2012
Henry J. Duda, 70 years, of Breinigsville, passed away on Thursday, November 22, at Lehigh Valley Hospital in Salisbury Township. He was the husband of Teresa A. (Michalek) Duda for 41 years in August. Born in Poland, he was the son of the late Rudolph and Marie (Kotas) Duda. He was a maintenance mechanic at Stroh Brewery for 27 years....
Shirley A. Sandt
Oct 31, 2012
Shirley A. Sandt, 61 years, of Allentown, passed away October 31, 2012 at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Twp. She was the widow of Milton R. Bob Sandt, Jr. Born in Wilson Borough, she was a daughter of the late William A. and Helen A. (Butkus) Gibbs. She worked for Lehigh Valley Hospital for 38 years, most recently at the Cedar...
Robert J. Nagle
Oct 29, 2012
Robert J. Nagle, 77, of Alsace Township, PA, passed away on October 29, 2012 at the Reading Hospital and Medical Center. Bob's wife of 54 years, Doris, was by his side. Born in Allentown, PA, Bob was the son of the late Lemoine and Ruth (Bittner) Nagle. Bob was a teacher and coach at Oley Valley High School from 1957...
Kathleen R. Kerr
Oct 27, 2012
Kathleen R. Kerr, 85 years, formerly of Vero Beach, FL, passed away Saturday, October 27, 2012 at Lehigh Center, Lower Macungie Twp. She was the widow of Robert W. Kerr to whom she was married for 58 years before his passing in 2007. Born in Johnstown, PA she was the daughter of the late Robert and Elsie (Mayer) Colville. Kathleen...
Stephen A. Justham, Ph.D.
Oct 21, 2012
Stephen A. Justham, Ph. D. Steve passed away early Sunday morning, October 21, 2012 as a result of complications from diabetes and heart disease. Although Steve was born May 22, 1937, in New Kensington, PA to Alton and Margaret (Gall) Justham, in reality he arrived 300 years too late, possessing enormous and lasting curiosity in all people, places and things,...
Robert P. Grim
Oct 18, 2012
Robert P. Grim, 74 years, of Schnecksville, passed away October 18, 2012, at the Inpatient Hospice Unit of Lehigh Valley Hospital, after a long and courageous battle with kidney cancer. He was married to Judith B. (Piper) Grim for 53 years last February. Born in Kempton, he was a son of Paul C. and Edna L. (Wert) Grim. Bob worked...
Nancy M. Beitler
Oct 16, 2012
Nancy M. Beitler, 59 years, of Fogelsville, died peacefully on October 16, 2012 with family members by her side. She was the loving wife of Edward Beitler for 33 years last April. Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Frederick J. and Rita L. (Gallagher) Braun. Nancy was a proud graduate of Muhlenberg High School and Kutztown...
Grace B. Reinert
Oct 16, 2012
Grace B. Reinert, 74, of Fogelsville, passed away on October 16, 2012, at St. Luke's Hospice House, Bethlehem. She was the widow of Reynold G. Reinert. Born in Alburtis, she was a daughter of Rachel (Ruppert) Kratzer of Kutztown and the late Franklin Kratzer. She was an Avon Representative in the Lehigh Valley for 41 years. Prior to that, she...
Irene M. Laub
Oct 9, 2012
Irene M. Laub, 78 years, of Allentown, passed away Tuesday, October 9, 2012 at Phoebe Home, in Allentown. She was the wife of Dale W. Laub for 59 years this past July. Born in Allentown, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Theresa Brezan. She was a member of Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses in Orefield. Survivors: Husband,...
Charles D. Kester
Sep 28, 2012
Charles D. Kester, 68 years, of Kempton, passed away, September 28, 2012 at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Twp. Born in Allentown, he was a son of the late James and Dorothy (Weinstine) Kester. He was a machine operator for the former A & B Meats and Beth-Allen Aluminum in Allentown. Charles honorably served his country in the National Guard and...
Claribel S. Folck
Sep 21, 2012
Claribel S. Folck, 98 years, formerly of Fogelsville and Schnecksville, passed away Friday, September 21, 2012, at Fellowship Manor, Whitehall. She was the widow of Lester W. Folck. Born in Oley, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Fayetta (Spangler) Diehl. She was a member of Union United Church of Christ of Neffs and was a member of...
Janice E.R. Moore
Sep 17, 2012
Janice E. R. Moore, 66 years, of Macungie, passed away on Monday, September 17, 2012 at Emeritus of Allentown. She was the widow of Andrew H. R. Moore. Born in Hampton, NJ, she was a daughter of the late Donald, Sr. and Helen (Stephens) Roberts. Janice had been employed as a secretary for the Muscular Dystrophy Assn. in Allentown for...
Loretta M. Oplinger
Sep 12, 2012
Loretta M. Oplinger, 57 years of New Tripoli, passed away September 12, 2012 at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Twp. She was the wife of Robert C. Oplinger for 38 years this past May. Born in Reading, she was the daughter of Mildred L. (Burkhart) Englehardt of Kutztown and the late John L. Englehardt. She was a secretary for her husband's...
John J. Toth
Sep 12, 2012
John J. Toth, 66 years, of Breinigsville, passed away Wednesday, September 12, 2012 at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Twp. He was the husband of Sylvia J. (Moll) Toth for 21 years last January. He was a son of the late George and Alice (Holzer) Toth. He worked for Mack Trucks, Inc. in Allentown, in the specifications dept. for 35 years,...
Barbara Ann Bokan
Aug 26, 2012
Barbara Anne (Archer) Bokan of Fogelsville, PA, passed away on Sunday, August 26, 2012 at Lehigh Valley Hospital in Salisbury Twp. She was 70 years old. Barbara was born August 9, 1942, in Philadelphia, raised in Haddonfield, NJ, and Allentown. She was the daughter of the late William E. and Antoinette (Linder) Archer. She graduated from Parkland High in 1960,...
Helga Linsenmann-Yundt
Aug 26, 2012
Helga Linsenmann-Yundt, 71 years, of Macungie, passed away August 26, 2012 at home. She was the wife of George E. Yundt, IV for 33 years this past January. Born in Karlsruhe, Germany, she was a daughter of the late Fritz and Lotte (Dumm) Linsenmann. She was a secretary for the George E. Yundt, IV Architectural Firm in Allentown from 1965-1976....