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Alan C. Warner, Jr.

Alan C. Warner, Jr.

Oct 26, 2017

Alan C. Warner, Jr., 47 of Northampton, Pennsylvania, died on Thursday, October 26, 2017, at Lehigh Valley Hospice Inpatient Unit, Allentown. Born July 1, 1970 in Port Jervis, New York, he was the son of Alan and Diane (Balmos) Warner, Sr. of Northampton.  He and his wife Denise M. (Fox) Warner were married September 2, 1989. He was...

Irvin L. Solt

Irvin L. Solt

Oct 25, 2017

Irvin L. Solt, 95, formerly of Kunkletown, and Palmerton, Pennsylvania, died late Wednesday evening, October 25, 2017, at the VA Medical Center in Wilkes-Barre.  Born in Palmerton, he was a son of the late Charles A. and Mary M. (Behler) Solt. Irvin was the owner/operator of the former Solt Shoe Repair, Palmerton, and Lehighton, for several years.  An...

Shirley Ann Maersch

Shirley Ann Maersch

Oct 25, 2017

Shirley Ann (Hangey) Maersch, 80, formerly of Trachsville, and Warminster, Pennsylvania, died Wednesday morning, October 25, 2017, at Summit Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Lehighton.  Born in Hatfield, she was a daughter of the late John G. and Mary (Knapp) Hangey. Shirley was employed by Penn Engineering and Manufacturing, Harleysville, in the quality control and assembly department, for over...

Jeanette J. Wentzell

Jeanette J. Wentzell

Oct 25, 2017

Jeanette J. Wentzell, 84 of Danielsville, Pennsylvania, died Wednesday, October 25, 2017, at Whitehall Manor in Whitehall, PA. Born June 16, 1933 in Moore Twsp, PA, she was the daughter of the late Paul J. Moyer and the late Elsie I. (Weitknecht) Moyer. She was the wife of the late Albert W. Wentzell, they were married 50 years...

Brian J Schlener, Sr.

Brian J Schlener, Sr.

Oct 24, 2017

Brian J. Schlener, Sr., "Pappy", "Gigger", 57 of Coplay, Pennsylvania, died on Tuesday, October 24, 2017, at St. Luke's Hospice House in Lower Saucon Twp., PA. Born October 2, 1960 in Fountain Hill, PA; he was the son of the late Robert J. Schlener, Jr. and Irene E. (Bakos) Schlener. He was employed by Lehigh Valley Coca- Cola...

Marvin M. Wright

Marvin M. Wright

Oct 24, 2017

Marvin M. Wright, 78 of Whitehall, Pennsylvania, died on Tuesday, October 24, 2017, at Sacred Heart Assisted Living, Northampton. Born October 5, 1939 in Northampton, he was the son of the late Martin and Eva (Getz) Wright and husband of the late Margaret M. "Peggy" (Templeton) Wright who passed away in 2015. He was a 1957 graduate of...

Mary C. Kibler

Mary C. Kibler

Oct 23, 2017

Mary C. (Zadorocny) Kibler, 85, of Mauch Chunk Road, Palmerton, Pennsylvania, died peacefully Monday afternoon, October 23, 2017, in her home.  She was the wife of the late Raymond F. Kibler, Sr., who passed in 1974.  Born in Palmerton, she was a daughter of the late Samuel and Agnes (Blaskovich) Zadorocny. Mary was employed by Paris Neckwear, Walnutport,...

Hilda Bendekovits

Hilda Bendekovits

Oct 23, 2017

Hilda Bendekovits, 89 of Northampton, Pennsylvania, died peacefully on Monday, October 23, 2017, at Gracedale Nursing Home, Nazareth, PA. Born December 13, 1927 in Coplay, PA, she was the daughter of the late Albert Kurtz, Sr. and Hattie (Yost) Kurtz. She was the wife of the late Joseph L. Bendekovits who passed away in August 2011. Hilda was...

Michael G. Hartman

Michael G. Hartman

Oct 22, 2017

Michael G. Hartman, 45, of 2nd Street, Lehighton, Pennsylvania, died suddenly early Sunday morning in East Penn Township, Carbon County, as a result of an accident.  Born in Coaldale, Schuylkill County, he was a son of the late Robert R. Hartman, and Mrs. Elaine D. (Leikel) Hartman, of Towamensing Township. Michael was employed as a Team Leader in...

Margaret M. Semler

Margaret M. Semler

Oct 21, 2017

Margaret M. (Laky) Semler, 82, of Washington Avenue, Northampton, Pennsylvania, died Saturday afternoon, October 21, 2017, at Holy Family Manor, Bethlehem.  She was the wife of the late Edward C. Semler, who passed in 2007.  Born in Northampton, she was a daughter of the late Stephen, Sr. and Mary (Stubits) Laky. Margaret was employed by ARAmark Food Services,...

Robert A. Mozol

Robert A. Mozol

Oct 20, 2017

Robert A. Mozol, 67 of Reading, PA died on Friday, October 20, 2017, at Reading Hospital and Medical Center. Born Friday June 9. 1950 in Allentown, PA, he was a son of the late Michael and Mary (Kopinga) Mozol. He was a graduate of Moravian College and was employed by Tire Centers, Inc., in Phoenixville, PA for 40...

Nicholas B. Tomsic

Nicholas B. Tomsic

Oct 19, 2017

Nicholas B. Tomsic, 29 of Mountain Home, Idaho, formerly of Nazareth, died on Thursday, October 19, 2017, at St. Luke's Hospital, Boise, Idaho.  He was born on December 10, 1987 in Key West, Florida. He served in the U.S. Air Force where he was an Aircraft Armament Systems Journeyman.  He was a 2006 graduate of Nazareth High School...

Frances A. Brader

Frances A. Brader

Oct 17, 2017

Frances A. Brader, 74 of Whitehall, PA. died Tuesday, October 17, 2017, at Whitehall Manor in Whitehall, PA. Born January 10, 1943 in Allentown, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Anna (Hacker) Steinhofer. She was the wife of Ronald P. Brader, with whom she shared 52 years of marriage this past July 17, 2017. Frances...

Francis P. "Butch" Susanin

Francis P. "Butch" Susanin

Oct 16, 2017

Francis P. "Butch" Susanin, of Palmerton, Pennsylvania, died peacefully in his home, on October 16, 2017.  He was 81 years of age.  He was attended to in his final illness by his family and friends, and by his great friend and significant other, Emily Bradbury. Francis was the husband of Barbara (Kerman) Susanin, also of Palmerton, who died...

Frances A. Arndt

Frances A. Arndt

Oct 16, 2017

Frances A. (Reich) Arndt, 92, of Mahoning Drive, Lehighton, Pennsylvania, died peacefully, Monday morning, October 16, 2017, at Blue Mountain Health Systems, Lehighton Campus.  She was the wife of the late Carl H. Arndt who passed in 2011.  Born in Union Hill, Franklin Township, she was a daughter of the late Gustave and Ida (Benz) Reich. Frances was...

Ronald R. Fogelman

Ronald R. Fogelman

Oct 15, 2017

Ronald R. Fogelman, 76 of Walnutport, died on Sunday, October 15, 2017, at his home. Born August 21, 1941 in Hokendauqua, he was the son of the late Ralph E. and Gloria L. (Danner) Fogelman. He and his wife Sharon M. (Walls) Fogelman were married on April 7, 1979. He was president of Ron R. Fogelman Plumbing, Heating and Water...

Ronald E. Smacchi

Ronald E. Smacchi

Oct 14, 2017

Ronald E. Smacchi, 78 of Northampton- Lehigh Township, Pennsylvania, died peacefully on Saturday, October 14, 2017, at his residence. Born March 2, 1939 in Pittston, PA, he was the son of the late Sante and Silia (Giusepponi) Smacchi. He was the husband of Charlene A. (Schmidt) Smacchi with whom he shared 24 years of marriage this May 28,...

James J. Imbriaco, Jr.

James J. Imbriaco, Jr.

Oct 12, 2017

James J. Imbriaco, Jr., 72, of Little Gap Estates, Palmerton, Lower Towamensing Township, died peacefully early Thursday morning, October 12, 2017, in his home.  He was the husband of Deborah A. (Martin) Imbriaco since April 14, 1990.  Born in Elizabeth, New Jersey, he was a son of the late James J., Sr. and Regina (Wasnik) Imbriaco. James was...

Sandra L. Piescienski

Sandra L. Piescienski

Oct 11, 2017

Sandra L. Piescienski, 72, died on October 11, 2017, at her residence in Northampton, Pennsylvania. Born April 19, 1945 in Allentown, PA, she was the daughter of the late Leon and Mary Lou (Solderich) Best. She was the loving wife of Keith A. Piescienski for 29 years. Sandra was employed by Carbon-Lehigh IU 21 as an instructional assistant...

Nicholas W. Cihylik, Jr.

Nicholas W. Cihylik, Jr.

Oct 11, 2017

Nicholas W. Cihylik, Jr., 55, of East Lizard Creek Road, West Bowmans, East Penn Township, Carbon County, Pennsylvania, died suddenly Wednesday morning, October 11, 2017, in his home.  Born in Allentown, he was a son of Nicholas W., Sr. and Judith E. (Behr) Cihylik of Laury's Station, North Whitehall Township. Nick was employed as a diesel mechanic for...

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