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Ricky D. Steigerwalt, Sr.

Ricky D. Steigerwalt, Sr.

Jun 2, 2019

Ricky D. Steigerwalt, Sr., 61 of Whitehall, PA passed away on Sunday, June 2, 2019. Born February 8, 1958 in Lehighton, Pa, he was the son of Donald Steigerwalt and Barbara (Schappell) Steigerwalt of Kreidersville, PA.

Ricky graduated from Parkland High School, class of 1976.  He was the former Owner/Operator of Pine Crest Inn, South...

Jennifer S. Odom

Jennifer S. Odom

Jun 2, 2019

Jennifer S. Odom, 48 of Marion Heights, PA passed away on Sunday, June 2, 2019, at Geisinger Shamokin Area Community Hospital in Coal Township, PA. Born on October 4, 1970 in Independence, MO, she was the daughter of the late Hershal Warner and Sandra (Newberry) Warner. She was the wife of James Odom with whom she shared 22 years...

Paul E. Balliet

Paul E. Balliet

May 31, 2019

Paul E. Balliet, 90 of Northampton-Allen Twsp., PA. passed away peacefully on Friday, May 31, 2019, at Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg Campus in Bethlehem, PA. Born March 25, 1929 in Northampton, he was the son of the late Edgar J. Balliet, Sr. and the late Mame A. (Edelman) Balliet. He was the husband of the late Phyllis R....

Mildred H. Kolb

Mildred H. Kolb

May 30, 2019

Mildred H. Kolb, 99 of Whitehall, PA passed away on Thursday, May 30, 2019, at ManorCare Health Services in Allentown, PA. Born on April 12, 1920 in Nazareth, she was the daughter of the late Howard Newman and the late Mary (Gogle) Newman. She was the wife of the late Raymond H. Kolb who passed away August 3, 1996....

Brenda K. Snyder

Brenda K. Snyder

May 30, 2019

Brenda K. (Snyder) Moyer, 64, of Ridge Street, Lansford, died Thursday morning, May 30, 2019, at St. Luke's Hospital, Miner's Memorial Campus, Coaldale. Born in Lehighton, she was a daughter of the late Howard Snyder and Beatrice (Fisher) Armbruster.

Brenda was employed as a packer in the shipping dept. of Transwestern Polymers, Hometown.  She had attended Zion...

Cheryl L. Lerch

Cheryl L. Lerch

May 30, 2019

Cheryl L. Lerch, 74 of Whitehall, PA passed away on Thursday, May 30, 2019, at her home. Born on August 17, 1944, she was the daughter of the late Alfred Keiser and Theresa (Mehallick) Keiser. She was the wife of the late Charles P. Lerch who passed away on March 9, 2002.

She was employed by Top...

Paul V. J. Kozero

Paul V. J. Kozero

May 29, 2019

Paul Vincent Joseph Kozero, 89, was born and lived most of his life in Northampton, PA.  He died Wednesday evening, May 29, 2019, at Fellowship Community in Whitehall.  He was the husband of Agnes (Keglovits) Kozero for over 46 years.  Paul was the son of the late Anthony and Helen (Mizgerd) Kozero.

Paul took over from his...

Marion M. Davis

Marion M. Davis

May 27, 2019

Marion M. Davis, 75 of Nazareth, PA. formerly of New Jersey died on Monday, May 27, 2019, at Gracedale Nursing Home. Born September 14, 1943 in East Orange, N.J., she was the daughter of the late David B. Davis and the late Marion M. (Wolf) Gibson.

Marion was a graduate of Rahway H.S., NJ. who continued her...

Nancy L. Fehnel

Nancy L. Fehnel

May 26, 2019

Nancy L. Fehnel, 72 of Kutztown, PA passed away on Sunday, May 26, 2019, at Lehigh Valley Hospital Center in Allentown, PA. Born on January 26, 1947 in Allentown, she was the daughter of the late Floyd W. Leibensperger and the late Grace E. (Mullen) Leibensperger. She was the wife of the late Thomas Fehnel who passed away January...

Sarah I. Mcclellan

Sarah I. Mcclellan

May 25, 2019

Sarah I. McClellan, 89 of Nazareth, PA. formerly of Whitehall, PA. died on Saturday, May 25, 2019, at Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg Campus in Bethlehem, PA. Born October 30, 1929 in Oakmont, PA, she was the daughter of the late Frank Dunkle and Isabel (Reed) Dunkle. She was the wife of the late Clair C. McClellan who passed...

Marian A. Meitzler

Marian A. Meitzler

May 25, 2019

Marian A. Meitzler, 90 of Hillsborough, N.J. formerly of Bethlehem PA passed away on Tuesday, May 28, 2019, at Bridgeway Care and Rehabilitation Center, in Hillsborough, N.J.  Born October 19, 1928 in Springfield Twp, PA, she was the daughter of the late John Schrantz and the late Annie (Stever) Schrantz. She was the wife of the late Herbert W....

Patrick D. Zettlemoyer

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Gloria Degling

May 14, 2019

Gloria Brooks Degling, 90, formerly of Easton, Macungie and Keene Valley, NY,  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...

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