John J. Mayers
Dec 15, 2019
John J. Mayers, 83, formerly of Northampton, PA, passed away on Sunday December 15, 2019 at The Gardens for Memory Care in Easton, PA. Born December 14, 1936, he was the son of the late Charles and Sarah (Heffelfinger) Mayers. He was the husband of the late Helen Ann Mayers, who passed away in 2004.
John worked...
Alfred Biserta
Dec 15, 2019
Alfred Biserta , 88 of Strohl Valley Road, Towamensing Township, Palmerton, Pennsylvania, died early Sunday morning, December 15, 2019, at the Summit Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Lehighton. He was the husband of Judy Biserta of Lehighton. Born in Staten Island, NY, he was a son of the late Federico and Rosaria (Bille) Biserta.
Alfred was...
Edna L. Smale
Dec 11, 2019
Edna L. (Walck) Smale , 90, of Fireline Road, Palmerton, Pennsylvania, died peacefully early Wednesday morning, December 11, 2019, at Summit Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Lehighton. She was the wife of the late Leroy "Roy" W. Smale who passed in 2010. Born in Bowmanstown, she was a daughter of the late Robert and Gussie (Koch) Walck.
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Rosemarie T. Gilbert
Dec 11, 2019
Rosemarie T. "Rosie" Gilbert, 65 of Northampton, PA passed away on Wednesday, December 11, 2019 at Lehigh Valley Hospice, Allentown, PA.
Born July 5, 1954 in Northampton, PA, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Theresa (Feiller) Tukovits. She was the wife of Raymond T. Gilbert, Sr. with whom she shared 34 years of marriage....
Lyman F. Gruber
Dec 9, 2019
Lyman F. Gruber, Jr., 73, of Lehigh Avenue, Palmerton, Pennsylvania, died suddenly Monday afternoon, December 9, 2019, at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Township. He was the husband of Peggy Ann (Marsh) Gruber since July 13, 1974. Born in Palmerton, he was a son of the late Lyman F., Sr. and Fern A. (Dreher) Gruber.
Lyman...
Michael D. Breisch
Dec 2, 2019
Michael D. Breisch, 43, of S. 5th Street, Lehighton, Pennsylvania, died on Monday morning, December 2, 2019, at St. Luke's Hospital, Gnaden Huetten Memorial Campus, Lehighton. He was the husband of Amy M. (Strohl) Breisch since Jul 7, 2007. Born in Bethlehem, he was the son of David Breisch of The Villages, FL, and the late Virginia...
Kathleen M. Roth
Dec 1, 2019
Kathleen M. Roth, 49 of Nazareth, PA. passed away on Sunday, December 1, 2019, at her home. Born September 29, 1970 in Easton, PA, she was the daughter of Antonio Maida and Renee (Brannan) Maida. She was the wife of Carl Roth with whom she shared 18 years of marriage this past October 27, 2019.
Kathleen was...
Jay F. Koch
Dec 1, 2019
Jay F. Koch, 83 of Northampton, passed away on Sunday, December 1, 2019, at St. Luke's Hospital, Bethlehem. Born July 27, 1936 in Petersville, he was the son of the late Paul J. and Jennie (Miller) Koch, Sr. and husband of the late Saundra E. (Snyder) Koch.
He worked at the Lehigh Valley Dairy, Allentown for thirty-five...
Franklin D. R. Silfies
Dec 1, 2019
Franklin D. R. Silfies, 85 of Whitehall, passed away on Sunday, December 1, 2019, at his home. Born June 19, 1934 in Northampton, he was the son of the late Charles and the late Hilda (Mullen) Silfies and husband of the late Claire M. (Kromer) Silfies.
He worked at the Allentown Paint Company prior to working at...
Carol A. Strohe
Nov 30, 2019
Carol A. Strohe (Wunderler), 54, of Bethlehem, PA passed away on Saturday, November 30, 2019, at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Born December, 25, 1964, she was the daughter of Carl Wunderler, Jr. and Hilda (Kollar) Wunderler. She was the wife of David Faust.
Carol was a graduate of Northampton Area High School, where she...
James V. Lafata
Nov 30, 2019
James V. Lafata III, 73, of Northampton, PA passed away on Saturday, November 30, 2019 at his residence.
Born December 16, 1945 in Staten Island, NY, he was the son of the late James and Mary Lafata.
James proudly served his country in the United States Navy. After his service, he honorably served the citizens...
Thomas A. Giannini
Nov 30, 2019
Thomas A. Giannini, 59, of Algonkin Road, Jim Thorpe, Penn Forest Township, Carbon County, Pennsylvania, died suddenly early Saturday morning, November 30, 2019, at St. Luke's Hospital, Gnaden Huetten Memorial Campus, Lehighton, after being stricken at home. He was the husband of Sandra J. (Sterling) Giannini since July 20, 2012. Born in Philadelphia, he was a son...
Dorothy R. Lauer
Nov 29, 2019
Dorothy R. (Rehrig) Lauer , 92, formerly of Rock Street, Lehighton, Franklin Township, Pennsylvania, died peacefully early Friday morning, November 29, 2019, at the Summit Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Lehighton. She was the wife of the late Thomas L. Lauer who passed in 2001. Born in Franklin Township, she was a daughter of the late Frank Lewis...
Grace E. Danner
Nov 29, 2019
Grace E. Danner (Smith), 83, formerly of Laurys Station, PA, passed away on Friday, November 29, 2019 at Gracedale Nursing home in Nazareth, PA. Born August 31, 1936 in Allentown, PA, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Dorothy (Breisch) Smith. Grace proudly served her country in the United States Air Force until she was honorably discharged...
Jean P. Datta
Nov 29, 2019
Jean P. Datta , 90, of Whitehall, died on Friday, November 29, 2019, at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Allentown, Pennsylvania. Born in Northampton, she was the daughter of the late Michael and Anna M. (Lelko) Bruder, and the wife of the late John Datta.
Jean was a member of the Holy Trinity Catholic Church, 4456 Main...
Jean A. Fritzinger
Nov 28, 2019
Jean A. (Zader) Fritzinger , 82, formerly of Shady Nook, Friedens, Washington Township, Pennsylvania, died early Thanksgiving morning, November 28, 2019, at Cedarbrook Nursing and Rehab Center, S. Whitehall Township. She was the wife of the late William R.M. Fritzinger, who passed in 2011. Born in Cherryville, she was a daughter of the late Harvey J. and...
James E. Fagliano
Nov 27, 2019
James E. Fagliano, 68 of Treichlers, PA passed away on Wednesday, November 27, 2019, at Lehigh Valley Hospital in Allentown, PA. Born March 14, 1951 in Oakland, CA , he was the son of the late Henry Fagliano and the late Inez (Guglielmone) Fagliano. He was the husband of Margaret (Montour) Fagliano .
James graduated from Humboldt...
Grace A. Shafnisky
Nov 26, 2019
Grace A. Shafnisky, 89 of Whitehall, PA, died on Tuesday, November 26, 2019, at Whitehall Manor. Born June 12, 1930 in Allentown, PA, she was the daughter of the late William Snyder and the late Susan (Klimeck) Snyder. She was the wife of the late Richard Shafnisky.
She was a homemaker all her life, but in her...
Concepcion La Luz
Nov 26, 2019
Concepcion La Luz, 77 of Northampton-Lehigh Twsp, PA formerly the Bronx, NY, died on Tuesday, November 26, 2019, at Lehigh Valley Hospital Center - Cedar Crest Campus in Allentown, PA. Born September 22, 1942 in Santurce, Puerto Rico, she was the daughter of the late Valentin Rodriguez and the late Lydia (Martinez) Rodriguez.She was the wife of Jose M....
Elmer H. Reed
Nov 23, 2019
Elmer H. Reed , 85, of Palmerton, passed away on Saturday, November 23, 2019, at Summit at Blue Mountain Health Systems in Lehighton. Born on March 18, 1934, in Franklin Township, he was the son of the late Elmer and Elizabeth (Schlaugh) Reed, and, husband of the late Florence G. (Wentz) Reed.
He worked as...
