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Hilda Mercedes Chevalier
Sep 18, 2017
Hilda Mercedes Chevalier, 84, formerly of Kissimmee, Florida, died peacefully, Thursday evening September 7, 2017, at her daughters home in Kunkletown, Towamensing Township, Carbon County, Pennsylvania. She was the wife of the late Antonio, Sr., who passed last December. Born in Jayuya, Puerto Rico, she was a daughter of the late Julio and Modesta (Morales) Lopez. Hilda...
Linda M. Holland
Sep 17, 2017
Linda M. (Dutko) Holland, 61, of Bunny Lane, Palmerton, Towamensing Township, Pennsylvania, passed away on Sunday, September 17, 2017, surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of Terry S. Holland since October 22, 1977. Born in Palmerton, she was a daughter of the late Michael A. Dutko and Mrs. R. Mary (Machalec) Dutko of Palmerton. Linda...
Glen R. Croll
Sep 16, 2017
Glen R. Croll, Sr. 79 of Nazareth, Pennsylvania, died on Saturday, September 16, 2017, at his home. Born June 21, 1938 in Lehighton, he was the son of the late Melvin and Lois (Campbell) Croll and husband of Judith (Hampton) Croll. He worked as a carpenter for the Bethlehem Steel Company, Bethlehem, for thirty years before retiring...
Jane E. Hantz
Sep 16, 2017
Jane E. (Shomper) Hantz, 55, of Barbara Lane, Walnutport, Lehigh Township, Pennsylvania, died peacefully late Saturday evening, September 16, 2017, in her home. She was the wife of Kevin A. Hantz since July 29, 1988. Born in Minersville, she was a daughter of the late Ronald and JoAnn (Walters) Shomper. Jane was employed in the service department of...
Claire M. Silfies
Sep 16, 2017
Claire M. Silfies , 82 of Whitehall, Pennsylvania, passed away Saturday, September 16, 2017, at her home. Born March 30, 1935 in Whitehall, she was the daughter of the late Clarence and Katie (Kunkle) Kromer. She was the wife of Franklin D.R. Silfies with whom she shared 60 years of marriage last Oct. 13, 2016. Claire was last...
Caroline R. Kurtz
Sep 16, 2017
Caroline R. Kurtz , 87, of Bowmanstown, Pennsylvania, died on Saturday, September 16, 2017, at the Summit at Blue Mountain Health Systems, in Lehighton. Born December 4, 1929, in Palmerton, she was the daughter of the late John and Caroline (Bozik) Lieskovsky and wife of the late Stephen Kurtz. She was a layout operator for AT&T/Western Electric, Allentown,...
Grace M. Patrick
Sep 15, 2017
Grace M. Patrick, 97 formerly of Coplay, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 15, 2017, at Sacred Heart Senior Living, Center Valley. Born August 23, 1920 in Catasauqua, she was the last surviving child of the late Patrick and Mary (Haley) Allen. She was married 66 years to late William G. Patrick at the time of his...
Stephen G. Kerbacher
Sep 15, 2017
Stephen G. "KERBY" Kerbacher, 86 of Northampton, Pennsylvania. passed away peacefully at home on Friday, September 15, 2017. Born January 10, 1931 in Northampton, he was the son of the late Joseph and Mary (Grohotulsky) Kerbacher. He was the husband of the late Mildred M. (Castle) Kerbacher who passed away in 1995. Stephen was last employed by the...
Pearl R. Bierman
Sep 11, 2017
Pearl R. (Beers) Bierman, 92, died peacefully Monday evening, September 11, 2017, at Pleasant Trees Personal Care Home, East Penn Township. She was the wife of the late Llewellyn C. Bierman who passed in 1986. Born in Lower Towamensing Township, she was a daughter of the late Asa and Emma (Meckes) Beers. Pearl was a loving wife, mother,...
Beatrice M. Holobusky
Sep 10, 2017
Beatrice M. Holobusky, 86 of Slatington, PA formerly of Whitehall, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, September 10, 2017, at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest, Salisbury Twsp., PA. Born April 15, 1931 in Northampton, she was the daughter of the late William, Sr. and Lizzie (Rothrock) Kohler. She was the wife of the late...
Walter Kuchinos
Sep 9, 2017
Walter Kuchinos , 95 of Wescosville, Pennsylvania. passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Saturday, September 9,2017, at Lehigh Commons, in Lower Macungie Township, PA. Born August 31, 1922 in Bath, PA, he was the son of the late Paul and Sophie (Dziadyk) Kuchinos and was the husband of Tessie (Mazur) Kuchinos, with whom he shared 70 years...
Millard A. Kemmerer
Sep 8, 2017
Millard "Sonny" A. Kemmerer, Jr., 85, of Fairmont Avenue, Whitehall, Pennsylvania, died Friday morning, September 8, 2017, at VNA Hospice House at St. Luke's, Lower Saucon Township. He was the husband of Annie M. (Marino) Kemmerer since September 3, 1960. Born in Allentown, he was a son of the late Millard A., Sr. and Evelyn (Beck) Kemmerer. Sonny...
Carl Nachesty
Sep 7, 2017
Carl Nachesty, 84, of Northampton, Pennsylvania passed away Thursday September 7, 2017. A lifelong resident of Northampton, Carl was born on December 14, 1932. He was the husband of Miriam L. (Heller) Nachesty with whom he shared 61 years of marriage. He graduated from Northampton High School and Temple University. Carl honorably served his country in the U.S....
Emil J. Suarez, Jr.
Sep 7, 2017
Emil J. Suarez, Jr., 87, of Manor Drive, Palmerton, Lower Towamensing Township, Pennsylvania, died suddenly Thursday afternoon, September 7, 2017, at Blue Mountain Health Systems, Palmerton Campus. He was the husband of Jean A. (Freed) Suarez since February 23, 1952. Born in Palmerton, he was a son of the late Emilio J., Sr. and Anita (Alonzo) Suarez. Emil...
Dorothy G. Salter
Sep 7, 2017
Dorothy Grace Salter, 78 of Northampton, Moore Twsp., PA. died Thursday, September 7, 2017, at Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg Campus in Bethlehem. Born April 30, 1939 in Bethlehem, Northampton CO., she was the daughter of the late Cornelius and Margaret (Kennedy) Finn. She was the wife of Dale W. Salter with whom she shared 60 years of marriage this...
Regina T. Ondrasik
Sep 7, 2017
Regina T. Ondrasik, 92, of Lafayette Avenue, Palmerton, Pennsylvania, died Thursday evening, September 7, 2017, at Blue Mountain Health Systems, Palmerton Campus. She was the wife of Peter P., Sr. since September 17, 1949. Born in Scranton, Lackawanna County, she was a daughter of the late Valentine and Camilla (Rogaleski) Davidowski. Regina was a loving wife, mother, grandmother,...
Elenora H. Arndt
Sep 6, 2017
Elenora H. Arndt, 95 of Nazareth, died on Wednesday, September 6, 2017, at Moravian Hall Square, Nazareth. Born July 29, 1922 in Hummels Wharf, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late Luther and Susanna (Haas) Hummel and was the wife of the late Henry H. Arndt. She was a member of St. John's United Church of Christ, Nazareth where...
Hiram S. Redmond
Sep 6, 2017
Hiram S. Redmond, 62, of Princeton Avenue, Palmerton, Pennsylvania, died Wednesday morning, September 6, 2017, at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Township. He was the husband of Laurie A. (Pankevitch) Redmond since November 21, 1981. Born in New Orleans, Louisiana, he was a son of the late John A. and Celeste (Creel) Redmond. Hiram was employed as foreman/refractory technician...
Charles G. Wechsler
Sep 5, 2017
Charles G. Wechsler , 74 of Treichlers, Pennsylvania, died Tuesday, September 5, 2017, at Lehigh Valley Hospital Health Network- Hospice, Cedar Crest Blvd., Allentown, PA. Born May 9, 1943 in Albany Twsp., Berks Co., PA, he was the son of the late Charles M. and Ida R. (Correll) Wechsler. He was the husband of Barbara A. (Lagler) Wechsler...
Larry L. Swanger
Sep 5, 2017
Larry L. Swanger , 67, of Walnutport, Lehigh Township, Pennsylvania, died Tuesday afternoon, September 5, 2017, in his home. Born in Palmerton, he was a son of the late William H. and Margaret M. (Soos) Swanger. Larry was employed as head fabricator for the former Lee Held Steel/Metal Fabricators, Northampton, and later, SMF Company, Palmerton, for over 20...
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