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Patrick D. Zettlemoyer
May 25, 2019
Patrick D. Zettlemoyer, 56, of Palmerton, Pennsylvania, died on Saturday, May 25, 2019, at St. Luke's Hospital - Palmerton Campus, after being stricken at home. Born on September 3, 1962 in Lehighton, he was the son of the late Donald C. Zettlemoyer and Alena A. (Green) Zettlemoyer of Kunkletown.
Patrick was last employed as a...
John R. Evans
May 20, 2019
John R. Evans, 56, of Laurys Station, passed away on Monday, May 20, 2019, surrounded by his family, in Lehigh Valley Hospital- Cedar Crest.
He was the loving husband of Judith A. (Dinan) Evans; they would have celebrated their 28 th wedding anniversary this July.
Born in Philipsburg, Pa, on April 14, 1963, he was...
Thomas B. Berger
May 19, 2019
Thomas B. Berger, Sr., 67, of Hemp Hill Lane, Palmerton, Lower Towamensing Township, Pennsylvania, died early Sunday morning, May 19, 2019, at St. Luke's Hospital - Palmerton Campus, after being stricken at home. He was the husband of Ruby J. (Eckhart) Berger since May 14, 1983. Born in Lower Towamensing Township, he was a son of the...
Douglas W. Files
May 17, 2019
Douglas W. Files, 86, of Nazareth, died on Friday, May 17, 2019, at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Muhlenberg, Bethlehem, PA. Born April 5, 1933 in Mason City, Iowa, he was the son of the late Wade and Dorothy Files. He was the beloved husband of Judith S. Files for 41 years.
Doug was a Marine Naval Aviator earning...
Margaret F. Papsun
May 17, 2019
Margaret F. (Kern) Papsun, 93, of E. Texas Road, Allentown, Lower Macungie Twp, died Friday morning, May 17, 2019, at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Twp. She was the wife of the late John M. Papsun who passed in 1995. Born in Oahu, HI, she was a daughter of the late George, Sr. and Mae (Teryua) Kern.
Margaret...
Adelfa Green
May 16, 2019
Adelfa Sevilla Green, 74, formerly of Lehighton, passed away Thursday, May 16, 2019, surrounded by family in her daughter's residence in Cross Junction, Virginia.
She was united in holy matrimony to the late Larry J. Green in July of 1966.  They were happily married for 46 years before his passing on March 14, 2014. Their union was...
Arthur J. Benscoter
May 16, 2019
Arthur J. Benscoter, 68 of Walnutport, PA died on Thursday, May 16, 2019, at his home in Walnutport, PA. Born April 16, 1951 in Meshoppen, PA, he was the son of James Benscoter of Northampton and the late Dorothy (Steele) Benscoter. He was the beloved husband of Karen D. (Walker) Benscoter with whom he shared over 42 years of...
Miriam A. Mack
May 15, 2019
Miriam A. (Eckhart) Mack, 82, of Timberline Road, Walnutport, Lehigh Township, Pennsylvania, died on Wednesday morning, May 15, 2019, at the Summit Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Lehighton. She was the wife of the late Vernon S. Mack who passed in 1988. Born in Lehigh Township, she was a daughter of the late Paul W., Sr. and Esther...
Gloria Degling
May 14, 2019
Gloria Brooks Degling, 90, formerly of Easton, Macungie and Keene Valley, NY, Â passed away on May 14, 2019 in Moravian Hall Square, Nazareth, Pennsylvania. She was the beloved wife of the late Albert S. Degling who passed away in June, 2004. They were married for 53 years.
Gloria was born February 2, 1929 in Keene Valley, New...
Lorraine M. Giovanni
May 13, 2019
Lorraine M. Giovanni, 90 of Allentown, PA passed away on Monday, May 13, 2019, at St. Luke's Hospital - Allentown Campus, Allentown, PA. Born September 22, 1928 in Allentown, she was the daughter of the late Josiah and Mabel (Ritter) Laub. She was the wife of the late Michael Giovanni who passed away in July 2017.
A...
Donald N. Kresge, Sr.
May 11, 2019
Donald N. Kresge, Sr., 77, of Meixsell Valley Road, Saylorsburg, Eldred Township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania, died Saturday afternoon, May 11, 2019, at St. Luke's Hospital, Monroe Campus, Stroudsburg. He was the husband of Ellen L. (Kunkle) Kresge since August 17, 1962. Born in Weissport, Carbon County, he was a son of the late Charles N. and Arlene...
Larry R. Wanamaker
May 10, 2019
Larry R. "Stretch" Wanamaker, 64, of Palmerton, Pennsylvania, passed away on Friday, May 10, 2019. Born March 16, 1955, in Lehighton, he was the son of the late Clarence C. and Elaine M. (Roth) Wanamaker. He and his wife Evelyn H. (Yergey) Wanamaker were married on April 20, 2002.
He worked for David P. Jones...
Paul D. Wallace
May 10, 2019
Paul D. Wallace, Jr., 57, of Correll Road, Kunkletown, Eldred Township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania, died suddenly after being stricken at home on Friday, May 10, 2019. He was the husband of the late Mary (Frable) Bauer who passed in 2017. Born in Lehighton, he was a son of Paul D., Sr., and Marlene (Litchauer) Wallace of Mahoning...
Ronald J. George
May 7, 2019
Ronald J. George , 63, of Palmerton, Pennsylvania, passed away on Tuesday, May 7, 2019, at his home. Born on September 25, 1955 in Lehighton, he was the son of Elbert George and Josephine (Strohl) George of Palmerton, PA.
Ronald was previously employed by Bruce N. George Excavating as a Contractor. He was the Owner/Operator...
William H. Bolden, Iii
May 6, 2019
William H. Bolden, III, 76, of Whitehall, Pennsylvania, passed away on Monday, May 6, 2019, at Whitehall Manor. Born June 3, 1942, in Washington D.C., he was the son of the late William H., Jr., and Marion Florence (Lamothe) Bolden.
William served our country honorably as a part of the United States Army. He was employed as...
Woodrow "Woody" W. Snyder, Jr.
May 6, 2019
Woodrow "Woody" W. Snyder, Jr., 75, of Northampton, passed away on Monday, May 6, 2019, at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Muhlenberg.
He was the loving husband of Valerie J. (Adams) Snyder; they would have celebrated their 39th wedding anniversary this coming August.
Born Friday, July 30, 1943, in Fullerton, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the...
Max Peter Wisniewski
May 6, 2019
Max Peter Wisniewski, infant son of Marc D. and Christine A. (Drofitz) Wisniewski both of Northampton, entered into God's eternal care on Monday, May 6, 2019 at Lehigh Valley Hospital Muhlenberg.
In addition to to his parents, Max is survived by his paternal and maternal grandparents and countless other loving family members.
A funeral service...
George C. Passaro, Sr.
May 5, 2019
George C. "Tech" Passaro, Sr., 76, of Laurys Station, N. Whitehall Twp, died late Sunday evening, May 5, 2019, in his home. He was the husband of Judith D. (Royer) Passaro since June 9, 1978. Born in Allentown, he was a son of the late Henry and Marion (Wentz) Passaro.
George was employed as a credit analyst...
Ralph H. Zellers, Jr.
May 5, 2019
Ralph H. "Chick" Zellers, Jr., 90 of Bethlehem, PA died on Sunday, May 5, 2019, at ManorCare Health Services in Bethlehem, PA. Born June 10, 1928 in Northampton, PA, he was the son of the late Ralph H. Zellers,Sr. and the late Estella (Schaffer) Zellers. He was the husband of the late June R. Schneeberger who passed in 1997...
Leo L. Strohl
May 5, 2019
Leo L. Strohl, 73, of Preachers Camp Road, Lehighton, Towamensing Township, Pennsylvania, died peacefully Sunday morning, May 5, 2019, in his home. He was the husband of Mary Ann (Bartholomew) Strohl since May 11, 1974. Born in Lehighton, he was a son of the late Robert and Sally Ann (Frable) Strohl.
Leo was employed as...
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