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Norma F. Joyce

Norma F. Joyce

Feb 15, 2019

Norma F. (Quiqley) Joyce , 97, died peacefully early Friday morning, February 15, 2019, at Mahoning Valley Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Lehighton, Pennsylvania.  She was the wife of the late Charles F. Joyce.  Born May 11, 1921 in Manhattan, New York, she was a daughter of the late Robert and Florence (Taylor) Quiqley.

Norma was...

Marian F. Bortz

Marian F. Bortz

Feb 15, 2019

Marian F. (Dotter) Bortz, 80, of 2nd Street, Lehighton, Pennsylvania, died Friday morning, February 15, 2019, at St. Luke's Hospital, Gnaden Huetten Memorial Campus, Lehighton.  She was the wife of Robert C. Bortz since June 7, 1958.  Born in Lehighton, she was a daughter of the late Claude and Mildred (Snyder) Dotter.

Marian was a...

Edward A Guro

Edward A Guro

Feb 15, 2019

Edward A. Guro, 79 of Allen Township, Pennsylvania, passed away on Friday, February 15, 2019, at his home. Born May 3, 1939 in Bethlehem, he was the son of the late Andrew S. and Anna (Kozlowski) Guro. He and his wife, Mary Anne C. (Williams) Guro were married on November 25, 1961.

He was an...

Margaret M. Newhard

Margaret M. Newhard

Feb 15, 2019

Margaret M. (Tomline) Newhard, 80 of Whitehall, PA passed away on Friday, February 15, 2019, at Cedarbrook Nursing Home, Allentown, PA. Born October 27, 1938 in Cementon, PA, she was the daughter of the late Michael Tomline and the late Mary (Gimbel) Tomline. She was the wife of the late Carl E. "Beno" Newhard, Sr., who passed away in...

William H. Young

William H. Young

Feb 14, 2019

William H. Young, 82 of Schnecksville, passed away on Thursday, February 14, 2019, at St. Luke's Hospital, Allentown. Born Tuesday, May 12, 1936 in Laury's Station, he was the son of the late Harry W. and Mary E. (Seidel) Young. He and his wife Mary Ann (Kisthardt) Young were married on July 11, 1975.

He was a...

Nancy Longsdorf

Nancy Longsdorf

Feb 12, 2019

Nancy Longsdorf, 90, of Palmerton, passed away on Tuesday, February 12, 2019, at her home. Born June 21, 1928 in Palmerton, she was the daughter of the late Norman and Mary (Kirschner) Werner, and wife of the late Rev. William Longsdorf.

She was a teacher for the Allentown School District for nine years before retiring,...

Doris C. Springer

Doris C. Springer

Feb 11, 2019

Doris C. Springer, 80 of Berlin, Maryland formerly of Cherryville, PA. died on Monday, February 11, 2019, at her residence in Ocean Pines, MD. Born December 3, 1938 in Allentown, PA, she was the daughter of the late Harry C. Fritchman, Sr. and the late Helen V. (Mill) Fritchman. She was the wife of Dennis R. Springer with whom...

Alexis Koch

Alexis Koch

Feb 6, 2019

Alexis Koch, 26, of Allentown, PA passed away Wednesday, February 6, 2019. She was a beloved daughter, sister, mother, granddaughter, niece, cousin, companion and friend. She had the most beautiful smile that could light up your soul and if you were lucky enough to see her with her daughter the pure love and joy that radiated from her face...

David A. Newhard

David A. Newhard

Feb 5, 2019

David Newhard, 76, of Northampton, passed away  on Tuesday, February 5, 2019, at Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.

He was the loving husband of the late Shirely N. (Rice) Newhard who passed away May 29, 2018.

Born on October 9, 1942, he was the son of the late Walter and Delthine (Becker)...

Carl R. Hawk

Carl R. Hawk

Feb 5, 2019

Carl R. Hawk, Jr., 62, of Main Street, Northampton, died Tuesday afternoon, Feb 5, 2019, at Lehigh Valley Hospital- Muhlenberg Campus, Bethlehem.  Born in Allentown, he was the son of the late Carl R., Sr. and Margaret Hawk.

Carl was employed as a mechanic for Essroc Cement Co., Nazareth.  A 1974 graduate of the Northampton High School,...

Joan E. Neuman

Joan E. Neuman

Feb 4, 2019

Joan E. Neuman, 85 of Forks Township, passed away on Monday, February 4, 2019, at VNA Hospice House at St. Luke's, Bethlehem.

Born Sunday, May 7, 1933 in London, England, she was the daughter of the late Bertie and Evelyn M. (Jenkins) Newton. She and her husband, Robert W. Neuman were married on October 8, 1960.

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June J. Kozero

June J. Kozero

Feb 3, 2019

June J. Kozero, 80 of Walnutport, PA. formerly of Northampton, PA. died on Sunday, February 3, 2019, at Lehigh Valley Hospital Center Salisbury Twsp., PA. Born June 16, 1938 in Allentown, She was the daughter of Stephen Walczuk and niece of Mary Huntzinger (Walczuk) who lovingly raised her. She was the wife of the late Bernard T. Kozero who...

Kathryn E. Krause

Kathryn E. Krause

Feb 3, 2019

Kathryn E. Krause, 93 of Northampton, PA formerly of Slatington, passed away on Sunday, February 3, 2019, at Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg in Bethlehem, PA.

Born on September 20, 1925 in Cementon, PA, she was the daughter of the late Samuel Ritter and the late Annie (Lobach) Ritter. She was the wife of the late Vincent...

Joseph P. Trimarco

Joseph P. Trimarco

Feb 2, 2019

Joseph P. Trimarco, 67 of Nazareth, passed away on Saturday, February 2, 2019, at Muhlenberg Hospital, Bethlehem.

Born January 19, 1952 in Mount Vernon, New York, he was the son of the late Gerardo T. and Constance A. (Luciani) Trimarco. He and his wife Susan (Radovanich) Trimarco were married on May 23, 1970.

He was...

William J. Pummer, Jr.

William J. Pummer, Jr.

Feb 2, 2019

William J. Pummer, Jr., 75 of Quakertown, PA. formerly of Northampton, PA, died on Saturday, February 2, 2019, at St. Luke's Hospital, Quakertown, PA. Born November 16, 1943 in Allentown, PA, he was the son of the late William J. Pummer, Sr. and the late June E. (Foster) Pummer. He was the husband of the late MaryAnn (Haldeman) Pummer...

Shirley A. Billig

Shirley A. Billig

Feb 1, 2019

Shirley A. Billig, 80 of Bethlehem, passed away on Friday, February 1, 2019, at ManorCare Health Services, Bethlehem.

Born June 2, 1938 in Easton, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Evelyn (Herbst) Wagner and wife of Sterling Billig with whom she was married for 57 years.

She was employed by Wentz Memorial,...

Eric R. Delong

Eric R. Delong

Jan 29, 2019

Eric R. DeLong, 37, of Front Street, Catasauqua, died peacefully Tuesday afternoon, Jan 29, 2019, at Lehigh Valley Hospice-Inpatient Unit, Allentown.  Born in Allentown, he was the son of the late David C. DeLong who passed in 2003, and Mrs. Cheryl A. (Harrigle) DeLong with whom he resided.

Eric worked as a self-employed house painter for several...

Dennis D. Wagner

Dennis D. Wagner

Jan 28, 2019

Dennis Daniel Wagner, 70, of Fogelsville PA, passed away suddenly at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Cedar Crest, on Monday, January 28, 2019. He was the loving husband of Lynda R. (Young) Wagner with whom he just celebrated 50 years of marriage in December 2018.  Born in Allentown, Dennis was the son of the late Daniel and Lorraine Wagner. After graduating...

Kathy C. Wallace

Kathy C. Wallace

Jan 27, 2019

Kathy C. (LaRose) Wallace, 62, of Wintergreen Road, Palmerton, Lower Towamensing Township, Pennsylvania, died suddenly Sunday evening, January 27, 2019, at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Township.  She was the wife of Larry A. Wallace since September 7, 1975.  Born in Lehighton, she was a daughter of Mr. Maurice H. LaRose of Lehighton, and the late Carol M....

William J. Wilkens

William J. Wilkens

Jan 25, 2019

William J. Wilkens, 60, of Holbrook, New York, and Saw Mill Road, Lehighton, Pennsylvania, died Friday morning, January 25, 2019, at his residence in Franklin Township.  Born in Bay Shore, NY, he was a son of the late Louis and Patricia (Cavanaugh) Wilkens.

William was employed by Local #580, Brotherhood of Iron Workers, New York...

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