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Marianne L. Phillips

Marianne L. Phillips

Mar 7, 2020

Marianne L. (Behler) Phillips, 77, formerly of Palmerton, died peacefully early Saturday morning, March 7, 2020, at the Summit Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Lehighton.  She was the wife of the late David R. Phillips who passed in 2016.  Born in Lehighton, she was a daughter of the late John and Mary A. (Snyder) Behler.

Marianne...

Dale W. Salter

Dale W. Salter

Mar 4, 2020

Dale W. Salter, 82 of Moore Township, passed away on Wednesday, March 4, 2020, at Parkland Manor, Allentown. Born March 7, 1937 in Coplay, he was the son of the late Leonard and Mary (Moyer) Salter and husband of the late Dorothy G. "Dolly" (Finn) Salter.

He was a truck driver for Lehigh Valley Dairy and Agway...

Marilyn K. Newhard

Marilyn K. Newhard

Mar 4, 2020

Marilyn K. (Humphrey) Newhard, 69, of Dewey Avenue, Northampton, died peacefully Wednesday evening, March 4, 2020, at Lehigh Valley Inpatient Hospice Unit, Allentown. She was the wife of Timothy "Nubey" S. Newhard since Aug 2, 1997. Born in Palmerton, she was the daughter of the late Robert H. and Virginia M. (Temple) Humphrey.

Marilyn was employed in...

Roy B. Jones

Roy B. Jones

Mar 2, 2020

Roy B. Jones, Jr. , 92, of Oak Street, Bowmanstown, died suddenly Monday morning, March 2, 2020, in his home.  He was the husband of the late Elizabeth A. (Brown) Jones who passed in 2000. Born in Palmerton, he was a son of the late Roy B., Sr. and Eva (Buss) Jones.

Roy was employed...

Elizabeth Paukovitz

Elizabeth Paukovitz

Mar 2, 2020

Elizabeth Paukovitz, 96 of Northampton, PA. died on Monday, March 2, 2020, at Sacred Heart Assisted Living, Northampton, PA. Born February 9, 1924 in Northampton, PA, she was the daughter of the late Alexander Poticha and the late Anna (Malanich) Poticha. She was the wife of the late Joseph F. Paukovitz who passed away November 14, 2000.

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Charles E. Kissinger, Jr.

Charles E. Kissinger, Jr.

Mar 1, 2020

Charles E. Kissinger, Jr., 89 of Myerstown, PA, formerly of Allentown, PA. died on Sunday, March 1, 2020, at his residence Stoneridge at Poplar Run in Myerstown, PA. Born August 15, 1930 in Shamokin, PA, he was the son of the late Charles E. Kissinger, Sr. and the late Olive (Kachel) Kissinger. He was the husband of Ruth F....

Gerald L. Gehris

Gerald L. Gehris

Feb 29, 2020

Gerald L. Gehris, 83 of Allentown, PA, died on Saturday, February 29, 2020, at Lehigh Valley Hospital Center in Allentown, PA. Born November 14, 1936 in Fogelsville, PA, he was the son of the late Lewis A. Gehris and the late Edith (Beitler) Gehris. He was the husband of Marie A. (Bochrowski) Gehris to whom he was married for...

Jane A. Mullane

Jane A. Mullane

Feb 28, 2020

Jane A. Mullane , 91, of Palmerton, Pennsylvania, passed away on Friday, February 28, 2020, at Mrs. Bush's Personal Care Home, Kunkletown.  Born August 6, 1928 in Atlanta, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Edmund and Lidya (Elliot) Griffin and wife of the late Francis X. Mullane.

She was a member of Sacred...

Eva M. Lahr

Eva M. Lahr

Feb 28, 2020

Eva M. Lahr , 77, of the Lehighton Senior High Rise, formerly of W. Lizard Creek Road, East Penn Township, Pennsylvania, died on Friday morning, February 28, 2020, at St. Luke's Hospital, Allentown Campus.  Born in East Penn Township, she was a daughter of the late Charles M., Sr. and Beulah M. (Turner) Lahr.

Eva...

Dennis J. Mikolawski

Dennis J. Mikolawski

Feb 26, 2020

Dennis J. Mikolawski, 74, of Behrens Road, Jim Thorpe, Penn Forest Township, Pennsylvania, died peacefully on Wednesday morning, February 26, 2020, in his home.  He was the husband of Joyce R. (Heriegel) Mikolawski since January 28, 1967.  Born in Milwaukee, WI, he was a son of the late John and Edna (Frances) Mikolawski.

Dennis was...

Richard Austin Teates

Richard Austin Teates

Feb 26, 2020

Richard "Austin" Teates , 85, formerly of Harvard Avenue, Palmerton, Pennsylvania, died on Wednesday afternoon, February 26, 2020, at The Gardens for Memory Care, Easton.  Born in Morristown, NJ, he was a son of the late Gus and Clara (Young) Teates.

Austin was employed by various garment mills in the Morristown, NJ area.  He attended...

Kathy A. Gower

Kathy A. Gower

Feb 24, 2020

Kathy A. (Haupt) Gower , 56, of Chestnut Drive, Lehighton, Towamensing Township, Pennsylvania, died peacefully Monday afternoon, February 24, 2020, in her home.  She was the wife of Robert R. Gower Since October 25, 2013.  Born in Lehighton, she was a daughter of the late Howard and Helen (Souders) Haupt.

Kathy was employed as an...

Dolores L. Hunter

Dolores L. Hunter

Feb 24, 2020

Dolores L. (Campbell) Hunter, 85, of Fairyland Road, Lehighton, Franklin Township, Pennsylvania, died on Monday afternoon, February 24, 2020, at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Township.  She was the wife of the late Ralph G. Hunter, Sr., who passed in 2000.  Born in Packerton, Mahoning Township, she was the daughter of the late Paul G. and Ada (Crosley)...

Patricia A. Guttman

Patricia A. Guttman

Feb 24, 2020

Patricia A. Guttman, 83 of Cincinnati, Ohio formerly of Northampton, passed away on Monday, February 24, 2020, at Meadowbrook Care Center in Cincinnati, Ohio. Born November 16, 1936 in Northampton, PA. She was the daughter of the late Joseph Siekonic and the late Helen (Farkas) Siekonic. She was the wife of the late John M. Guttman who passed away...

Arlene E. Holderman

Arlene E. Holderman

Feb 23, 2020

Arlene E. Holderman, 96 of Northampton, passed away on Sunday, February 23, 2020, at Gracedale Nursing Home, Nazareth.  Born October 14, 1923 in Slatedale, she was the daughter of the late John and Edith (Hartline) Smith and wife of the late Robert S. Holderman, Sr.

She is survived by son, Robert S. & Dorothy C. Holderman, Jr....

Margaret Sayuk

Margaret Sayuk

Feb 22, 2020

Margaret (Sliworsky) Sayuk, 93, formerly of Northampton, died peacefully in Brooksville, FL, late Saturday evening.  She was the wife of the late Stephen Sayuk who passed in 2014. Born in Hazleton, Luzerne County, she was the daughter of the late Semen and Mary (Sobeck) Sliworsky.

Margaret was employed for many years in the garment/textile industry. She was...

Wayne F. Engle, Sr.

Wayne F. Engle, Sr.

Feb 22, 2020

Wayne F. Engle, Sr., 83, of Mill Street, Bowmanstown, Pennsylvania, died peacefully Saturday morning, February 22, 2020, in his home.  He was the husband of Albina M. (Pinto) Engle since July 13, 1957.  Born in Weissport, he was a son of the late Norman A., Sr. and Lillian B. (Folk) Engle.

Wayne was employed as...

Judith Reed

Judith Reed

Feb 21, 2020

Judith (Guss) Reed, 94 of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania died on Friday, February 21, 2020, at Country Meadows Retirement Community in Bethlehem, PA.  Born November 13, 1925 in Punxsutawney, PA, she was the daughter of the late Hale and Gula (Hastings) Guss.  She was the wife of the late Stanley N. Reed who passed away in 2005 after over 60 years...

Charles G. Kern, Jr.

Charles G. Kern, Jr.

Feb 21, 2020

Charles G. Kern, Jr., 72, of Washington Avenue, Northampton, died Friday morning, Feb 21, 2020, at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Twp. He was the husband of the late Elaine A. (Dillinger) Kern who passed in 2019. Born in New Rochelle, NY, he was a son of the late Charles G., Sr. and Evelyn (Pettersen) Kern.

Charles was...

Eleanor V. Musick

Eleanor V. Musick

Feb 19, 2020

Eleanor V. Musick , 78, of Lehighton, Pennsylvania, passed away on Wednesday, February 19, 2020, at her residence. Born June 23, 1941, she was the daughter of the late George and Florence (Hardy) Hartranft. She was the wife of the late Harold Musick who passed away in 1976.

Survivors: Daughter, Brenda German of...

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