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John P. Panczyszin

John P. Panczyszin

Nov 30, 2017

John P. Panczyszin, 65 of Macungie, PA died Thursday, November 30, 2017, at Lehigh Valley Hospital Center, Allentown, Pennsylvania. Born February 5, 1952 in Allentown, he was the son of the late John and Helen (Kuzma) Panczyszin.  He was the husband of Rachel A. (Rack) Panczyszin, with whom he shared 35 years of marriage this past November 20,...

Brandon H.M. Dailey

Brandon H.M. Dailey

Nov 29, 2017

Brandon H.M. Dailey, 23, of Lehigh Avenue, Palmerton, Pennsylvania, died suddenly Wednesday afternoon, November 29, 2017, at Blue Mountain Health Systems, Palmerton Campus.  Born in Palmerton, he was the son of Randy C. and LuAnn L. (Dieter) of Palmerton. Brandon was a graduate of Carbon County Vo-Tech, Machine Shop.  He accepted Christ in 2015, and attended Blue Mountain...

Andrew P. Heminitz

Andrew P. Heminitz

Nov 28, 2017

Andrew "Andy" P. Heminitz, 66, of Kenosha, Wisconsin (formally of Walnutport, PA), passed away on November 28, 2017.  He was the husband of Catherine (Graham) Heminitz for 14 years, and a son of the late John and Anastasia "Frances" (Redash) Heminitz. A graduate of Northampton High School, and the Culinary Institute of America in New York, he was...

Walter H. George

Walter H. George

Nov 25, 2017

Walter H. George, 87 of Palmerton, died on Saturday, November 25, 2017, at the Summit at Blue Mountain Health Systems, Lehighton, Pennsylvania. Born April 8, 1930, Kunkletown, he was the son of the late Perry and Miriam L. (Green) George and husband of the late Virginia E. (Strohl) George. He worked as a chipper for the Bethlehem Steel...

Ethel V. Geosits

Ethel V. Geosits

Nov 20, 2017

Ethel V. Geosits, 81 of Whitehall-Cementon, Pennsylvania. died Monday, November 20, 2017, at ManorCare Health Services I, in Bethlehem, PA. Born March 23, 1936 in Cementon, she was the daughter of the late John and Susan (Mlock) Madea. She was the wife of John J. Geosits, Sr. with whom she shared 61 years of marriage this past February...

Laura A. Alfano

Laura A. Alfano

Nov 20, 2017

Laura A. (Ray) Alfano, 52, of Columbia Avenue, Palmerton, Pennsylvania, died suddenly late Monday evening, November 20, 2017, at Blue Mountain Health Systems, Palmerton Campus.  She was the wife of Gerard W. Alfano since February 15 1986.  Born in Newark, New Jersey, she was the daughter of the late Ann Marie Ray. Laura was employed in retail sales...

Doris W. Kennedy

Doris W. Kennedy

Nov 20, 2017

Doris W. Kennedy, 92, of Bethlehem, died on Monday, November 20, 2017, at her home. Born April 8, 1925 in Nazareth, she was the daughter of the late George and Grace (Garr) Trine and wife of the late John R. Kennedy.  She was a 1943 graduate of Nazareth High School and attended Moravian College with the class of 1947.  Doris...

Phyllis J. Longenbach

Phyllis J. Longenbach

Nov 20, 2017

Phyllis J. Longenbach, 85 of Nazareth, PA passed away peacefully in her sleep on Monday, November 20, 2017, at Moravian Village, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, with her husband and son by her side.  Born on June 22, 1932 in Upper Nazareth Township, PA, she was the daughter of the late Clinton Kratzer and Miriam (Siegfried) Kratzer and wife of...

Donald E. Heiney

Donald E. Heiney

Nov 17, 2017

Donald E. Heiney , 83, of Chestnut Hill Road, Coopersburg, Upper Saucon Township, Pennsylvania, died Friday afternoon, November 17, 2017, at Praxis Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, in Easton.  He was the husband of Mrs. Viola B. (Hilbert) Heiney since February 28, 1955.  Born in Polk Township, Monroe County, he was a son of the late Guy and Percy...

Bruce C. Stimmel

Bruce C. Stimmel

Nov 15, 2017

Bruce C. Stimmel, 70 of Nazareth, died on Wednesday, November 15, 2017, at his home. Born July 16, 1947 in Bethlehem, he was the son of the late Clinton J. and Virginia H. (Scheffler) Stimmel. He and his wife of 43 years, Carol A. (Magditch) Stimmel, were married on May 18, 1974. He was a Real Estate Agent for 29...

George P. Grohotolski

George P. Grohotolski

Nov 15, 2017

George P. Grohotolski, 78, of Lafayette Avenue, Palmerton, Pennsylvania, died unexpectedly, on Wednesday, November 15, 2017.  He was the husband of Nancy L. (Deemer) Grohotolski for 54 years.  Born in Palmerton, he was a son of the late Joseph and Cecelia (Meyer) Grohotolski. A 1956 graduate of Palmerton High School, George served his country honorably as a Marine...

William A. Solderich

William A. Solderich

Nov 15, 2017

William A. Solderich, 73 of Allentown, PA. formerly of Northampton, Pennsylvania, died on Wednesday, November 15, 2017, at Lehigh Valley Hospital Center, Salisbury Twsp, Allentown, PA. Born November 1, 1944 in Northampton, PA, he was the son of the late William F. Solderich and Justine L. (Haller)Solderich. A graduate of Northampton Area Senior High School he went on...

Marie C. Frana

Marie C. Frana

Nov 12, 2017

Marie C. Frana, 55 of Bath, PA, died Sunday, November 12, 2017, at her residence. Born August 9, 1962, she was the daughter of the late Anthony J. and Mary C. (Szoke) Frana. A 1980 graduate of Northampton Area Senior High School she was last employed as a waitress for the Turn-In Family Restaurant, Bath, PA. She attended...

Christopher William Mayer, Sr.

Christopher William Mayer, Sr.

Nov 12, 2017

Christopher William Mayer, Sr., 62, of Andreas, West Penn Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, died Sunday afternoon, November 12, 2017, at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Township.  Born in Mineola, Nassau County, Long Island, New York, he was the son of John C. Mayer of Tamaqua, and the late Doris (Luttge) van Nostrand. Christopher was employed as an LPN at...

Carl A. Gross, Sr.

Carl A. Gross, Sr.

Nov 11, 2017

Carl A. Gross, Sr., 78 of Palmerton, PA. formerly of Northampton, died on Saturday, November 11, 2017, at Tranquil Living, Palmerton, PA. Born December 25, 1938 in Allentown, he was the son of the late Raymond and Mildred (Heil) Gross. He was the husband of Victory G. (D'Arconte) Gross with whom he shared 54 years of marriage this...

Annamae C. Merics

Annamae C. Merics

Nov 9, 2017

Annamae C. (Patrouch) Merics, 81, of Winter Garden, Florida, passed on Thursday morning, November 9, 2017, at Health Central Hospital, Ocoee, Florida.  She was the wife of the late Richard A. Merics since April 19, 1958.  Born in Catasauqua, PA, she was the daughter of the late Michael and Anna (Lelko) Patrouch.

A 1954 graduate...

Barbara (Shields) Koeller

Barbara (Shields) Koeller

Nov 8, 2017

Barbara (Shields) Koeller, 77, of Lafayette Avenue, Palmerton, Pennsylvania, died Wednesday, November 8, 2017, at Blue Mountain Health Systems, Palmerton Campus.  She was the wife of Martin W. Koeller since September 5, 1964.  Born in Manhattan, New York, she was a daughter of the late Martin F. and Rose (Partel) Shields. Barbara was employed as a Library Administrative...

Winifred Hand Nansteel

Winifred Hand Nansteel

Nov 8, 2017

Winifred Hand Nansteel, of Lehighton, Pennsylvania, died peacefully early Wednesday, on her 95th birthday, November 8, 2017, at Mahoning Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Mahoning Township.  She was the wife of the late Milton E. Nansteel, Jr., who passed in 2004.  Born in Parryville, she was a daughter of the late James and Mary J. (Hartman) Hand. Winifred...

Marco N. Rossini

Marco N. Rossini

Nov 8, 2017

Marco N. Rossini , 55, of Northampton - Allen Township, Pennsylvania, died Wednesday, November 8, 2017 at St. Luke's Hospital in Bethlehem, PA. Born July 22, 1962 in Easton, PA, he was the son of the late Nello Rossini and Mrs. Gina B. (Berlingeri) Rossini who resides in Northampton, PA. He was the husband of Jennine M. (Tonte)...

Kyung Won Lee

Kyung Won Lee

Nov 7, 2017

Kyung Won Lee, 82 of Easton, PA. died Tuesday, November 7, 2017, at Easton Hospital in Easton, PA. Born April 9, 1935 in Seoul, S. Korea, she was the daughter of the late Dr. Ki Won Chang and the late Yong Moo (Kim) Chang. She was the wife of Dr. Sang T. Lee with whom she shared 57...

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