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Myrtle P Ackerman

Myrtle P Ackerman

Apr 13, 2016

Myrtle P. Ackerman, , 97 died Wednesday, April 13, 2016, at Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg in Bethlehem, PA. Born October 14, 1918 in Whitehall, PA, she was the daughter of the late Raymond H. and Edna (Fahringer) Yohn. She was the wife of the late Roy H. Ackerman who died in 1973. Myrtle was a Distributor, employed by Amway,...

Diane J Anthony

Diane J Anthony

Apr 12, 2016

Diane J. Anthony, 72, of Northampton, PA, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, April 12, 2016, at St. Luke''s Hospital - Allentown Campus. Born March 4, 1944 in Allentown, PA, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Rachel (Saeger) Anthony. She was a graduate of Parkland High School and was employed by the former Allentown State Hospital before retiring. She...

Anna "Annie" M Onkotz

Anna "Annie" M Onkotz

Apr 12, 2016

Annie M. Onkotz, 91, of Allentown, PA, formerly of Northampton, PA, died Tuesday, April 12, 2016, at Cedarbrook Nursing Home - Allentown, PA. Born April 28, 1924 in Northampton, PA, she was the daughter of the late Paul and Mary (Kovacs) Onkotz. She was a member of Assumption B.V.M. Roman Catholic Church, Northampton where she was a member of their...

Edward M Marx

Edward M Marx

Apr 11, 2016

Edward M. Marx, 58, of Scenic Drive, Kunkletown, Polk Township, Jonas, died suddenly Monday morning, April 11, 2016, in his home. He was the husband of Melissa L. (Reinhard) Marx since June 26, 1998. Born in Allentown, he was a son of the late William J., Sr. and Helen M (Laufik) Marx. Ed was employed by Labor Union Local #1174,...

Marianne E Cznadel

Marianne E Cznadel

Apr 8, 2016

Marianne E. (Yanette) Cznadel, 88, formerly of Edgemont Avenue, Palmerton, died Friday evening, April 8, 2016, at the Summit at Blue Mountain Health Systems, Lehighton, Pennsylvania. She was the wife of the late John A. Cznadel who passed om 1982. Born in Summit Hill, she was a daughter of the late Louis and Mary (Kane) Yanette. Marianne was employed in...

Greta N Green

Greta N Green

Apr 8, 2016

Greta N. Green, 85, formerly of Whitehall, Pennsylvania, died Friday afternoon, April 8, 2016 at Phoebe Home, Allentown. She was the wife of the late Robert W. Green, Sr. who passed in 1980. Born in Lenark, Coopersburg, she was a daughter of the late Miles H. and Florence S. (Schuler) Trexler. Greta was employed as a sales clerk by the...

Josephine Bachman

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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