Donna L. Cope
May 2, 2017
Donna L. Cope, 54 of Bath, PA, died on Tuesday, May 2, 2017, at Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg Campus in Bethlehem, PA. Born April 16, 1963 in Allentown, she was the daughter of the late Orrin K. Rute and Madeline L. (Getz) Rute. She was the wife of Larry L. Cope with whom she shared 21 years of marriage...
Beatrice M. Burbes
Apr 30, 2017
Beatrice M. Burbes , 104, of Tamaqua, formerly of Slatington and Lehighton, died Sunday, April 30, 2017, at Hometown Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Tamaqua. Born July 17, 1912, in Slatington, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Carrie (Kern) West and wife of the late Allen Fritzinger and the late Lewis Burbes.
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Mary M. Bauer
Apr 26, 2017
Mary Bauer , 67 of Kunkletown, PA died on Wednesday, April 26, 2017, at her residence. Born October 11, 1949 in Aquashicola, PA, she was the daughter of the late Sterling and Mary (Christman) Frable, Sr. She was the wife of Paul Wallace Jr. Mary was employed by various textile mills. She enjoyed music, cooking, shopping, and spending...
Melvin C. Ahner
Apr 25, 2017
Melvin C. Ahner, 75, of Long Run Road, Lehighton, Franklin Township, Pennsylvania, died peacefully Tuesday evening, April 25, 2017, in his home. He was the husband of Jane M. (Kreiser) Ahner since March 31, 1962. Born in Franklin Township, he was a son of the late Harvey T., Sr. and Mary F.I. (Alkire) Ahner. Melvin was employed by...
Joan A. (Yeck) Turko
Apr 23, 2017
Joan A. (Yeck) Turko , 81, of Willow Street, Olyphant, Pennsylvania, died peacefully Sunday evening, April 23, 2017, at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. She was the wife of the late Eugene M. Turko who passed in January. She was born a coal miner's daughter in the Fern Hill section of Olyphant, to the late John, Sr. and Eva...
Loretta Ann Fry
Apr 21, 2017
Loretta Ann (Wisher) Fry of Northampton, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 21, 2017, surrounded by her family. She had been a patient in Lehigh Valley Hospital Muhlenberg several times in recent months, because of a lengthy and painful illness. Loretta was born in Jackson's Patch, Mahanoy City, PA, on December 17, 1931, the daughter of...
Paula R. Lobb
Apr 21, 2017
Mrs. Paula R. Lobb, 46 of Easton, PA died on Friday, April 21, 2017, at Easton Hospital. Born Friday, June 12, 1970 in Easton, PA, she was the daughter of the late Earl Scheanou, II and Betty (Moore) Scheanou. She was the wife of Russell Lobb. She was employed by Spring Garden Children's Center and 3rd Street Alliance, both in...
Harold P. Glass
Apr 21, 2017
Harold P. Glass , 72, of Sam Brook Circle, Lehighton, East Penn Township, Pennsylvania, died Friday evening, April 21, 2017, in his home. He was the husband of Carol A. (Kulp) Glass since July 10, 1993. Born in Chester, he was a son of the late Dalton and Evelyn (Renninger) Glass. Harold was employed as a sales clerk...
Pamela A. Kellow
Apr 20, 2017
Pamela A. Kellow, 48 of Northampton, PA., died Thursday, April 20, 2017, at St. Luke's Hospital in Fountain Hill, as the result of injuries sustained from a motorcycle accident on Friday April 14, 2017. Born April 11, 1969 in Allentown, she was the daughter of Charles G. Kern, Jr. and Elaine A. (Dillinger) Kern, of Northampton, PA. Pamela was...
Edward R. Schreibeck
Apr 19, 2017
Edward R. Schreibeck, 73 of Bethlehem, formerly of Northampton, died on Wednesday, April 19, 2017, at ManorCare Health Services, Bethlehem. Born March 28, 1944 in Allentown, he was the son of the late Julius and Emily (Lakits) Schreibeck. He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force during the Vietnam era and was a past president of St. Francis Society,...
Robert O. Wuesthoff, Sr.
Apr 19, 2017
Robert O. Wuesthoff , Sr. , 84, of 4th Street, Coopersburg, Pennsylvania, died peacefully on Wednesday evening, April 19, 2017, in his home. Born in Erie, PA, he was a son of the late Henry and Wava (Wright) Wuesthoff. Robert was a longtime owner/operator of Fritzsche Pipe Organ Company, Allentown, retiring in 2006. He was a...
Thomas W. George
Apr 17, 2017
Thomas W. George, 58 of Nazareth, PA died on Monday, April 17, 2017, at Gracedale Nursing Home in Nazareth, PA. Born on February 8, 1959 in Easton, PA, he was the son of Ethel (Rasley) George and the late Earl E. George, Sr. Thomas was a member of St. John's U.C.C., Nazareth. He was a security guard at various locations...
Jean E. Getz
Apr 13, 2017
Jean E. Getz , 79, of Wind Gap, Pennsylvania, died Thursday evening, April 13, 2017, in her home. She was the wife of the late Lester T. Getz, Sr. Born in Kunkletown, she was a daughter of the late Allen J. and Mildred M. (Smith) Weiss. Jean was employed by the former Scotty's Fashions Company, as a seamstress. ...
Pearl M. Smith
Apr 12, 2017
Pearl M. Smith , 95, of Allentown, Pennsylvania, formerly of Walnutport, died on Wednesday, April 12, 2017, at Lehigh Valley Hospital Center, Salisbury Township. Born September 5, 1921 in Big Creek, she was the daughter of the late Homer and Winnie (Kemmerer) Strohl and the wife of the late Clair C. Smith. She was a member of Christ...
Pauline Brestovansky
Apr 11, 2017
Mrs. Pauline Brestovansky , 92, of Oklahoma, formerly of Palmerton, Pennsylvania, died Tuesday, April 11, 2017 at the home of her grandson, Troy George, with whom she resided. She was the widow of Milan Brestovansky who passed in 2005. Born in Palmerton, she was a daughter of the late IIko and Anna (Wyntonik) Bereziak. Pauline was a graduate...
Shirley A. Drumbore
Apr 11, 2017
Shirley A. Drumbore , 82, of Franklin Township, Pennsylvania, died on Tuesday, April 11, 2017, at her home. Born November 24, 1934, she was the daughter of the late Clarence and Mary (Caffery) LaRose and the wife of the late William H. Drumbore. She co-owned and operated, with her husband, Drumbore's Garage, Franklin Township. Survivors: She...
James E. Kern, Sr.
Apr 10, 2017
James Everett Kern, Sr., 87 of Northampton- E. Allen Twsp., PA. passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, April 10, 2017. He was the husband of the late Joyce (Lazar) Kern who passed away in 2010. Born in Coplay, PA, he was the son of the late James T. Kern and the late Mary (Everett) Kern. James worked for...
Robert R. Hartman
Apr 10, 2017
Robert R. Hartman , 84, of Lehighton, Pennsylvania, died unexpectedly at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Township, on Monday evening, April 10th, 2017. He was married to "his dear wife" Elaine (Leikel) Hartman for the last 64 years. He was a mason contractor for 43 years. Robert also worked for Camelot Custom Building of Basking Ridge, New Jersey, until...
Mahlon S. Arner, Jr.
Apr 9, 2017
Mahlon S. Arner, Jr., 94, of the Village at Palmerton, Pennsylvania, formerly of Columbia Avenue, Palmerton, died Sunday evening, April 9, 2017, at Blue Mountain Health Systems, Palmerton Campus. He was the husband of the late Joyce A. (Christman) Arner who passed in 2011. Born in Lehighton, he was a son of the late Mahlon S., Sr. and...
Elizabeth Strasser
Apr 8, 2017
Elizabeth (Linsky) Strasser , 102, formerly of Main Street, Cementon, Whitehall Township, Pennsylvania, died peacefully Saturday afternoon, April 8, 2017, at Cedarbrook Nursing Home, South Whitehall Township. She was the wife of the late Frank S. Strasser who passed in 1999. Born in Northampton, she was a daughter of the late Peter and Mary (Fetchko) Linsky. Elizabeth was...
