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Evelyn Kern

Evelyn Kern

Dec 11, 2016

Evelyn Kern, 89 of Northampton, PA. died Sunday, December 11, 2016, at Gracedale Nursing Home in Nazareth. Born July 14, 1927 in New Rochelle, New York, she was the daughter of the late Adolf and Hjordis (Mattiassen) Pettersen. She was the wife of the late Charles G. Kern, Sr. who passed away in June 2004. Evelyn was last employed by...

Jerome J. Bednar

Jerome J. Bednar

Dec 9, 2016

Jerome J. Bednar, 63 of Hokendauqua, died on Friday, December 9, 2016, at his home. Born July 28, 1953 in Allentown, he was the son of the late Joseph and Margaret (Saganowich) Bednar. He was a dispatcher for the Public Works Deptpartment of Whitehall Township for 43 years before retiring last August. He also worked for the Whitehall Police Reserves....

Robert P. "Rupp" Kocher

Robert P. "Rupp" Kocher

Dec 8, 2016

Robert P. "Rupp" Kocher, 88 of Whitehall, PA. passed away December 8, 2016, at St. Luke's Hospital & Health Network in Bethlehem, PA. Born September 27, 1928, he was the son of the late Joseph and Marion (Crauthmal)Kocher. He was the husband of Christine R. (Becks), with whom he shared 66 years of marriage this past July 15, 2016. Robert...

Joan K. Mohn

Joan K. Mohn

Dec 7, 2016

Joan K. Mohn, 80 of Nazareth, died on Wednesday, December 7, 2016, at St. Luke's Hospital, Bethlehem. Born July 24, 1936 in Belfast, PA she was the daughter of the late Lewis and Kathryn (Leigh) Male and wife of the late Willard D. Mohn, Sr. She was a typesetter for the US Paper, Nazareth for many years before retiring. She...

Joann Groller

Joann Groller

Dec 7, 2016

Joann Groller, 74 of Catasauqua, PA. formerly of Northampton, passed away peacefully Wednesday, December 7, 2016, at Lehigh Valley Hospice-Inpatient Unit in Allentown. Born March 14, 1942 in Bethlehem, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Mary (Vida) Santos. She was the wife of the late Robert E. Groller who passed away in February 2013. Joann was a...

Jo-Ann Karmonick

Jo-Ann Karmonick

Dec 5, 2016

Jo-Ann Karmonick, 68, of Walnutport (Lehigh Twp.), passed away Monday evening, Dec 5, 2016, surrounded by family. She was the wife of James Karmonick, and they joyfully celebrated their 48 th wedding anniversary on Nov. 30. Born in Beaver Meadows, Carbon County, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Lucille (Libener) Rashko. Jo-Ann was a 1966 graduate...

Marian A. Supp

Marian A. Supp

Dec 4, 2016

Marian A. (Wieand) Supp, 91, of Old Post Road, Ballietsville, N. Whitehall Twp, died Sunday, Dec 4, 2016, at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Twp. She was the wife of the late Charles Supp who passed in 2007. Born in Ironton, Lehigh County, she was the daughter of George W. and Bertha I. (Everett) Wieand. Marian was employed in the former...

Thomas A. Engle

Thomas A. Engle

Dec 3, 2016

Thomas A. Engle, 65, passed away suddenly Saturday December 3rd, 2016 at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Bethlehem. He was the loving husband of Susan J. (Texter) with whom he just recently celebrated their 31st wedding anniversary. Born in Palmerton on October 27th 1951, he was the son of the late Ralph T. Sr. and Nellie V. (Knittle) Engle. Always the devoted...

Gregory D. Strohl

Gregory D. Strohl

Dec 3, 2016

Gregory D. Strohl, 60, of Princeton Avenue, Palmerton, Pennsylvania, died Saturday morning, December 3, 2016, at Blue Mountain Health Systems, Lehighton Campus. He was the husband of Terri D (Ziegler) Strohl since July 13, 2002. Born in Palmerton, he was a son of the late Luther M., Sr. and Vermaine (Zellner) Strohl. An avid handyman and builder, Gregory was employed...

Vincenzo Galluzzo

Vincenzo Galluzzo

Dec 2, 2016

Vincenzo Galluzzo, 82, of Pine Cone Drive, Whitehall, Pennsylvania, died early Friday morning, December 2, 2016, in his home. He was the husband of Rosalia (Montalbano) Galluzzo since September 6, 1956. Born in Sciacca, Sicily, Italy, he was a son of the late Domenico and Leonarda (Bono) Galluzzo. Vincenzo was co-owner/operator/barber of the former Two Brothers Barber Shop, Brooklyn, New...

John A. Owens

John A. Owens

Dec 1, 2016

John A. Owens, 91, formerly of New Jersey, died Thursday, December 1, 2016, at Mahoning Valley Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Lehighton, Pennsylvania. He was the husband of Eleanore (Ferrara) Owens of Mahoning Township. Born in Blackwood, New Jersey, he was a son of the late Charles and Anna Mae Owens. John was employed as a Master Plumber with the Philadelphia...

Elizabeth "Betty" D. Korpics

Elizabeth "Betty" D. Korpics

Nov 30, 2016

Elizabeth "Betty" D. Korpics, 91, formerly of Palmerton, Pennsylvania, died late Wednesday evening, November 30, 2016, at Tranquil Living, Palmerton, Lower Towamensing Township. She was the wife of the late Ernest L. Korpics who passed in 1999. Born in Palmerton, she was a daughter of the late Michael and Esther (Razke) Bakos. Betty was employed as a seamstress for the...

Ramona P. Marcks

Ramona P. Marcks

Nov 28, 2016

Ramona P. (Kaawa) Marcks, 86, of Main Street, formerly of Railroad Street, Northampton, Pennsylvania, died early Monday evening, November 28, 2016, at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Muhlenberg Campus, Bethlehem. She was the wife of the late Robert A.J. Marcks, Sr., who passed in 2004. Born in Oahu, Hawaii, she was a daughter of the late David and Mary (Ma'ele) Kaawa. Ramona...

James E. Perschy, Sr.

James E. Perschy, Sr.

Nov 27, 2016

James E. Perschy, Sr., 85, of Gap Road, Palmerton, Lower Towamensing Township, Pennsylvania, died early Sunday morning, November 27, 2016, in Palmerton. He was the husband of Conchita (Muniz) Perschy since May 14, 1955. Born in Palmerton, he was a son of the late Julius Sr., and Gizella (Korpics) Perschy. James was employed in the labor and maintenance department of...

Tre' Thomas Souders

Tre' Thomas Souders

Nov 26, 2016

Tre' Thomas Souders, 2 month old son of Scott and Jennifer (Unwin) Souders of Northampton, PA, went to be with the angels on Saturday, November 26, 2016, at Lehigh Valley Hospital Center in Allentown, PA. Born Sept. 15, 2016 in Allentown he was a brother to Dalton and Peyshiannse Souders, and grandson to Cynthia Unwin, Veronica Souders, and Roy Souders...

Florence D. Snyder

Florence D. Snyder

Nov 25, 2016

Florence D. Snyder, 90 peaceably went to be with the Lord on Friday November 25, 2016, at Cedarbrook Nursing Home, Allentown. A former resident of Allentown and Weston Senior Living, Emmaus, daughter of the late Clayton A. and Mary M. (Ziegenfus) Dorward, and wife of the late George David Snyder for 62 years. A graduate of Allentown High School and...

Dorothy M. Ginder-Zuber

Dorothy M. Ginder-Zuber

Nov 23, 2016

Dorothy M. (Green) Ginder-Zuber, 90, of Penn Forest Streams, Jim Thorpe, Penn Forest Township, Pennsylvania, died early Wednesday morning, November 23, 2016, at Blue Mountain Health Systems, Lehighton Campus. She was the wife of the late Morgan Ginder. Born in Towamensing Twp, Carbon County, she was a daughter of the late Adam, Sr. and Lulu (McFarland) Green. Dorothy was employed...

Sarah Ann Moyer

Sarah Ann Moyer

Nov 23, 2016

Sarah Ann Moyer, 35 of Whitehall, PA. died Wednesday, November 23, 2016, at her home. Born May 14, 1981 in Allentown, she was the daughter of David A. Moyer of Whitehall and Georgene C. (Kocher) Doyle of Nazareth. She was the wife of Terence J. Brennan, with whom she shared 10 years of marriage this past September 22, 2016. Sarah...

Gerald "Poncho" H. George

Gerald "Poncho" H. George

Nov 22, 2016

Gerald "Poncho" H. George, 76, of Franklin Avenue, Palmerton, Pennsylvania, died early Tuesday morning, November 22, 2016, in his home. Born in Aquashicola, he was a son of the late Clayton H. and Alvesta G. (Kleintop) George. Gerald worked in general labor for the former NJ Zinc Company, Palmerton, for many years. An avid automobile enthusiast, he enjoyed drag racing,...

Gloria A. Wyckoff

Gloria A. Wyckoff

Nov 20, 2016

Gloria A. Wyckoff, 80, of Berwick Heights Road, East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, died Sunday evening, November 20, 2016, at Fellowship Community, Whitehall Township, Lehigh County. She was the wife of the late Jack A. Wyckoff who passed In 1976. Born in East Stroudsburg, she was a daughter of the late John Wade and Catherine M. (Caretta) Arnst. Gloria was employed as...

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