Errol T. Betzenberger
Feb 23, 2026
Errol T. Betzenberger, 88, of Bushkill Township, passed away on Monday, February 23, 2026, at Gracedale Nursing Home, Nazareth.
Born April 23, 1937 in Slatington, he was the son of the late Robert Betzenberger and the late Sarah (Frederick) Betzenberger Roberts. He and his wife Sandra N. "Sandy" Betzenberger were married on May 23, 1964.
He was a Senior Vice President for...
Robert "Bob" G. Borgia
Feb 22, 2026
Robert "Bob" G. Borgia, 86, of Palmerton, PA, passed away on Sunday, February 22, 2026, at Above and Beyond Nursing Home in Allentown, PA. Born July 19, 1939 in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late Samuel Borgia and the late Iona (Jones) Borgia. Robert was the husband of Jeanne (Shiffler) Borgia, with whom he shared 57 loving...
William A. Bloom
Feb 21, 2026
William "Bill" A. Bloom, 87, of Fairyland Road, Lehighton, Franklin Twp., PA, died early Saturday morning, February 21, 2026, at St. Luke's Hospital, Carbon Campus, Lehighton. He was the husband of the late Jean P. (Haupt) Bloom who passed in 2018. Born in Palmerton, he was a son of the late George and Mabel (Kressley) Bloom.
Bill was employed by the...
Sarah E. Fox
Feb 19, 2026
Sarah E. Fox, 95, of Coplay, PA passed away on Thursday, February 19, 2026, at Bethlehem North Skilled Nursing and Rehab Center in Bethlehem, PA. Born April 18, 1930 in Coplay, PA, she was the daughter of the late Dr. William F. Fox, Sr. and Grace (Long) Fox of Longswamp Township, PA.
Sarah was a 1948 graduate of Coplay High School...
Susan A. Niles
Feb 17, 2026
Susan Allee Niles, 73, of Easton, Pennsylvania, died on Tuesday, February 17, 2026, at St. Luke's Hospital - Bethlehem, after a long illness.
Susan was born December 18, 1952, in St. Louis, Missouri, daughter of the late Richard Davis Niles and the late Anne (McKee) Niles.
Susan was raised in Madison, Wisconsin, and graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1973, a...
Arlene Gogel
Feb 16, 2026
Arlene Gogel, 96 of Bethlehem, formerly of Whitehall, passed away on Monday, February 16, 2026, at Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg, Bethlehem. Born January 30, 1930 in Mickleys, she was the daughter of the late August and Mary (Szimitz) Scharl, Sr.. She and her husband, Ray A. Gogel were married on February 18, 1950.
She was a member of Faith Evangelical...
Judith A. Whiteman
Feb 14, 2026
Judith A. (Heckman) Whiteman, 82, of Lehigh Avenue, Palmerton, died peacefully early Saturday morning, February 14, 2026, at Gracedale Nursing Home, Nazareth, She was the wife of Thomas A. Whiteman, Jr. since October 24, 1964. Born in Slatington, she was a daughter of the late Fulton and Erma (Eck) Heckman.
Judy was employed as a retail clerk by the former Spillane's...
Francesco "Frank" Scutari
Feb 13, 2026
Francesco "Frank" Scutari, 86 formerly of Walnutport, passed away on Friday, February 13, 2026. Born September 30, 1939 in Scontania Albanese, Italy, he was the husband of the late Teresina (Dalessandro) Scutari, who passed away in 2024.
He worked as a mason in Germany and Switzerland and as a mechanic for Pfizer in New Jersey for many years before retiring. He...
Bruce D. Mack
Feb 13, 2026
Bruce D. Mack, 68, of Fairgrounds Road, Gilbert, Chestnuthill Township, Monroe County, PA, died early Friday morning, February 13, 2026, at St. Luke's Hospital, Carbon Campus, Lehighton. Born in Palmerton, he was a son of the late Kenneth E. and Jeanne E. (Siegmund) Mack.
Bruce was employed as a Comptroller/Accountant for the ACE Electric Co., Allentown, for several years until retiring....
William T. "Bill" Condo
Feb 10, 2026
William T. "Bill" Condo, 70 of Coplay- N. Whitehall Twsp., PA, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, February 10, 2026, at his residence. Born June 7, 1955, in Hatboro, Montogomery CO., PA, he was the son of William Condo and Catherine E. (Pisarcik) Condo.
Bill was a 1973 graduate of Whitehall High School who was employed as a CNC Master Machinist for...
Craig K. Siegfried
Feb 10, 2026
Craig K. Siegfried, 82 of Easton, passed away on Tuesday, February 10, 2026, at Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest, Salisbury Township. Born September 10, 1943 in Easton, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late Luke H. and Helen (Harms) Siegfried and husband of Margaret (Carroll) Siegfried.
He was employed as an arborist for many years before retiring. Craig also...
Marianna Burzynski
Feb 9, 2026
Marianna Burzynski, 92 of Bath, PA, passed away on Monday, February 9, 2026, at Fellowship Manor/Community in Whitehall, PA. Born May 21, 1933, in Zabiele, Poland, she was the daughter of the late Stanislaw Pawelko and the late Anna (Podgorska) Pawelko. She was the wife of the late Stanislaw “Stanley” Burzynski.
Marianna grew up on the family farm in Poland, then...
Pearl M. Weber
Feb 9, 2026
Pearl M. Weber, 79 of Walnutport, passed away on Monday, February 9, 2026, at her home. Born March 18, 1946 in Palmerton, she was the daughter of the late Clyde Smith and the late Glendora (Vogel) Loch and wife of the late Edward Weber.
She worked as a PCA at Country Meadows, Bethlehem, for many years before retiring.
She is survived by...
Alice A. Geiger
Feb 7, 2026
Alice A. Geiger, 78 of Whitehall, February 7, 2026, at Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg. Born February 5, 1948 in Allentown, she was the daughter of the late Royce and the Naomi (Hartranft) Millerand wife of William T. Geiger, Jr.
She worked as an administrator at LARK in Fountain Hill for several years before retiring. She enjoyed spending time with her...
Jane L. Laub
Feb 5, 2026
Jane L. Laub, 86 of Northampton, PA, passed away on Thursday, February 5, 2026, at Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg Campus in Bethlehem, PA. Born Tuesday, May 30, 1939, in Northampton, PA, she was the daughter of the late George W. Tracy and the late Helen M. (Newhard) Tracy. She was the wife of the late Darryl R. "Skip" Laub...
James S. Gogel
Feb 3, 2026
James S. Gogel, 69 of Northampton, PA, passed away in his residence on Tuesday, February 3, 2026. Born Saturday, June 30, 1956, in Allentown, PA, he was the son of the late Robert Gogel and the late Christine (Mark) Bechtold.
James was last employed by Gino Allentown Applicators, Allentown, PA as an Iron Worker for over 15 years.
He is survived by...
Harvey H. Handwerk
Feb 3, 2026
Harvey H. Handwerk, 89 of Walnutport/Treichlers, PA, passed away on Tuesday, February 3, 2026, at Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest in Allentown, PA. Born October 17, 1936, in Walnutport/Treichlers, PA. He was the son of the late Victor Handwork, Sr., and the late Ruth (Laub) Handwerk. Harvey was the loving husband of Althea (Hittner) Handwerk, sharing 66 years of...
Maryann D. Bulishak
Feb 3, 2026
Maryann D. (Dempsey) Bulishak, 79, of Palmerton, PA, died February 3, 2026. She was the wife of Robert J. Bulishak, and the daughter of Edward and Helen (Shuster) Dempsey.
Survivors: Husband. Sons, Gregory A. and wife Candace of New York City, and Benjamin L. and wife Christine of Bethlehem. 3 grandchildren, Roman, Sloane, and Harlow. Sisters, Helene, Andrea, Susan, Jeannie, and...
Walter M. Szymanosky
Feb 1, 2026
Walter M Szymanosky, 89, of Whitehall, PA passed away on Sunday, February 1, 2026 at Phoebe, Allentown, PA. Born on July 11, 1936 in Moscow, PA, he was the beloved son of John and Mary Szymanosky. Walter was the husband of Katherine (Parks) Szymanosky with whom he shared 60 years of loving marriage.
Walter served in the United States Army for...
Salvatore Mistretta
Jan 30, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Salvatore “Sonny” Mistretta of California Maryland, who peacefully left this world on January 30, 2026, at the age of 90. Sonny was born on November 8, 1935, in Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania, where his roots took hold and grew deep.
Sonny dedicated much of his life to the world of boxing,...
