Josephine Bachman
Apr 7, 2016
Josephine (Hrehus) Bachman, 87, formerly of Columbia Avenue, Palmerton, died peacefully Thursday morning, April 7, 2016, at the Village at Palmerton. She was the wife of the late Thomas H. Bachman who passed in 194. Born in Palmerton, she was a daughter of the late Alexander J. and Katie (Fulier) Hrehus. Josephine was employed as a machine operator by the...
Brenda J Chedrick-Niman
Apr 4, 2016
Brenda J. Chedrick-Niman, 65, of Germantown Pike, Plymouth Meeting, Montgomery County, died Monday, April 4, 2016, at Einstein Medical Center Montgomery, East Norriton Township. She was the wife of the late Glen E. Niman who passed in 2010. Born in Palmerton, she was a daughter of the late Michael Chedrick, and Mrs. Althea S. (Hoffman) Chedrick of Palmerton. Brenda was...
Clayton R Wieand
Apr 4, 2016
Clayton R. Wieand, 90, of Northampton, formerly of Walnutport, PA died Monday, April 4, 2016, at ManorCare Bethlehem. Born February 13, 1926 in Indianland, Lehigh Twp., Walnutport, PA. He was the son of the late Roland and Helen (Hunsberger) Wieand and the husband of the late Mary E. (Ruch) Wieand. He worked for the former Martin Mariette Cement Co., Northampton,...
Beatrice A "Betty" Ahner
Apr 4, 2016
Mrs. Betty (Beatrice Kromer) Ahner, 90 passed over peacefully on Monday, April 4, 2016. Her room at the Mahoning Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation Center had been her home for the past five years due to the debilitating effects of a stroke. Her family, including her beloved dog Belle, gathered around her to support her release into the loving hands of...
Edgar A Brobst Jr
Apr 4, 2016
Edgar A. Brobst, Jr., 73, of 3rd Street, Catasauqua, Pennsylvania, died Monday, April 4, 2016, in his home. Born in Allentown, he was a son of the late Edgar A., Sr. and Beatrice E. (White) Brobst. Edgar was employed as a coin/stamp specialist at Keystone Rare Coins, Allentown. Previously, he worked in the same capacity for Lehigh Valley Coin &...
Stephen J Wentz
Apr 3, 2016
Stephen J. Wentz, 56, of Albrightsville, Pennsylvania, died Sunday April 3, 2016, at Lehigh Valley Hospital Center in Allentown, PA. Born August 10, 1959 in Palmerton, Pennsylvania, he was the son of Patricia Wentz and the late James E. Wentz, Jr. He was an insulation installer for The Service Team and he was an avid hunter and fisherman, who also...
Arlene M Siegfried
Apr 3, 2016
Arlene M. Siegfried, 97 of Wind Gap, PA. formerly of Nazareth, PA. died Sunday, April 3, 2016, at St. Luke''s Hospital - Anderson Campus in Easton, PA. Born March 7, 1918 in Moore Twsp., PA. she was the daughter of the late Russell Seip and the late Emma (Williamson) Dornblaser, and step-daughter to the late William Dornblaser. She was the...
Wallace A Schlegel
Apr 3, 2016
Wallace A. Schlegel, 87 of Moore Township, died on Sunday, April 3, 2016, at Gracedale, Nazareth. Born October 8, 1928 in Red Lion, York County, PA. He was the son of the late Dr. Albert G. W. and Alice C. (Hess) Schlegel and husband of Joan (Landrock) Schlegel. He was a computer engineer for AT& T / Bell Labs, Allentown...
John B Haas
Apr 2, 2016
John B. Haas, 79, of Quail Drive, Jim Thorpe, Penn Forest Township, died Saturday, April 2, 2016, in his home. Born in Cementon, Whitehall Township, he was the son of the late John J. and Anna (Helko) Haas. John was employed as a maintenance mechanic for the former Tarkett Flooring Company, Whitehall Township for 43 years. He attended Assumption BVM...
Alana J Jaworowski
Mar 31, 2016
Alana J. Jaworowski, 67, of Short Road, Jim Thorpe, Penn Forest Twp, died Thursday afternoon, March 31, 2016 in her home. She was the wife of Anthony E. Jaworowski since February 17, 1944. Born in Philadelphia, she was a daughter of he late David and Doris (Beaver) Steele. Alana was employed by Prudential Financial, serving as a pension specialist for...
Edith L George-Peters
Mar 30, 2016
Edith L. George - Peters, 87 of Bethlehem, PA, died Wednesday, March 30, 2016, at Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg Campus in Bethlehem, PA. Born March 10, 1929 in Northampton, PA, she was the daughter of the late Oscar G. and Verna I. (Remaley) Miller. She was the wife of Clark J. Peters, Sr. with whom she shared 34 years...
Doris "Dottie" A Smida
Mar 27, 2016
Doris "Dottie" A. Smida, 98, formerly of Lafayette Avenue, Palmerton, died Easter Sunday afternoon, March 27, 2016, at Summit Nursing and Rehab Center, Lehighton. She was the wife of the late John J. Smida who passed in 1973. Born in Lehighton, she was a daughter of the late Ephraim and Sannia (Zellner) Smith. Dottie worked as a floor lady for...
Norman C Wisser
Mar 27, 2016
Norman A. Wisser, 79, of 4th Street, Palmerton, died suddenly Easter Sunday afternoon, March 27, 2016, as a result of an accident in South Whitehall Township. He was the husband of Beverly A. (Chruscz) Wisser for 51 years. Born in Virginville, Berks County, he was a son of the late Irwin A. and Carrie (Merkel) Wisser. Norman was employed as...
William A Weidner
Mar 27, 2016
William A. Weidner, 89, of Palmerton, PA. died Sunday, March 27, 2016, at St. Luke''s Hospital - Allentown Campus. Born October 7, 1926 in Allentown, PA he was the son of the late Edwin and Marie (Geist) Weidner. He was the husband of the late Gloria M. (Neitz) Weidner who died in 1970. William was a walkie stacker operator in...
Dorothy G Gombotsh
Mar 25, 2016
Dorothy G. Gombotsh, 76, of Mahanoy City, PA, formerly of Whitehall, PA, died Friday, March 25, 2016, at Lehigh Valley Hospital - Hazleton Campus. Born September 9, 1939 in Allentown, PA, she was the daughter of the late Lester and Dorothy (Dilliard) Mahlon. She was the wife of Walter W. Gombotsh with whom she shared 45 years of marriage last...
Vincent A O'Brian
Mar 22, 2016
Vincent A. O''Brian, 88 of Franklin Township, died on Tuesday, March 22, 2016, at Blue Mountain Health System, Lehighton. Born August 14, 1927 in Lehighton, he was the son of the late Lee and Mary (Miller) O''Brian and husband of the late Constance (Arner) O''Brian. He worked at A & P in Lehighton for forty years before retiring in 1985....
William H Creyer Jr
Mar 22, 2016
William H. Creyer, Jr., 88 of Coplay-N. Whitehall Twsp. PA died Tuesday, March 22, 2016, at his home. Born September 18, 1927 in Allen Twsp., PA. he was the son of the late William H. Creyer, Sr. and Jennie (Michael) Creyer. William was a mail carrier for the U.S. Postal Service- Allentown Office for 30 years before retiring in 1982....
Marie Roderick
Mar 22, 2016
Marie Roderick, 87, of Slatington, PA, died Tuesday, March 22, 2016, at Lehigh Valley Hospital Center in Allentown, PA. Born April 4, 1928 in Palmerton, PA, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Veronica (Latzgo) Aranjo. She was the wife of the late Marvin Roderick who died in 1999. She was a homemaker all her life. Surviving are...
Florence I Eckhart
Mar 20, 2016
Florence I. Eckhart, 89 of Nazareth- Bushkill Twsp. PA. died on Sunday, March 20, 2016, at Easton Hospital. Born October 2, 1926 in Upper Darby, PA, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Virgil (Sandt) Taylor. She was the wife of the late Paul G. Eckhart, Sr. who passed away in 2006. Florence was a Floorworker for the...
Carl W Nemeth
Mar 19, 2016
Carl W. Nemeth, 55, of Cherry Road, Northampton, Lehigh Township, died suddenly Saturday afternoon, March 19, 2016, in his home. Born in Allentown, he was the son of the late William A. and Dorothy I. (Kidd) Nemeth. Carl was a 1978 graduate of the Northampton Area Senior High School. He was a member of Hope Evangelical Lutheran Church, Cherryville. Carl...
