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June E. Wernett
Apr 22, 2023
June E. (Martin) Wernett , 96, died peacefully on April 22, 2023 in the Gracedale Nursing Home, Nazareth. She was the widow of Robert F. Wernett who passed in 2021. They shared 75 years of marriage.
Born on June 30, 1926 in Allentown, June was a daughter of the late Thomas A. and Kate I....
Ellen J. Uherchik
Apr 21, 2023
Ellen J. Uherchik of Northampton, PA, passed away on Friday, April 21, 2023, at her home with family by her side. Born December 1, 1926 in Northampton, PA, she was the daughter of the late Paul and Emilia (Chernansky) Uherchik.
Ellen graduated from Northampton High School and started to work for Cement National Bank and...
Kathleen L. Dillon
Apr 21, 2023
"To live in hearts we leave behind is not to die." ~ Thomas Campbell
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Kathleen L. Dillon , 80, of Whitehall, PA, entered her eternal rest on Friday, April 21 at Cedar Crest Post-Acute in Allentown. Born in...
John E. "Jackie" Otto
Apr 19, 2023
John E. "Jackie" Otto , 87 of Jim Thorpe, PA, passed away on Wednesday, April 19, 2023, at Lehigh Valley Hospital - Carbon Campus in Lehighton. Born December 31, 1935, in Mauch Chunk, PA, he was the son of the late John H. Otto and the late Dorothy (Glase) Otto. He was the husband of the late...
Janet D. Paschall
Apr 18, 2023
Janet D. Paschall , 91 of Allentown, PA formerly of Wescosville, PA, passed away on  April 18, 2023, at Cedarbrook Nursing Home - Allentown, PA. Born June 9, 1931 in Northampton, PA, she was the daughter of the late Robert and the late Hilda (Fyler) Mohr.  She was the wife of the late Curtis W. Paschall who...
Joan K. Smith
Apr 18, 2023
Joan K. (Leickel) Smith , 89, of Third Avenue, Lehighton, PA, died peacefully early Tuesday morning, April 18, 2023, at Mahoning Valley Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Lehighton. She was the wife of the late Robert H. Smith who passed in 2007. Born in Weissport, she was a daughter of the late Robert "Ruby" and Ruth (Schnell) Leickel....
Debra L. Wetzel
Apr 17, 2023
Debra L. (Borger) Wetzel , 59, of Hickory Road, Palmerton, Lower Towamensing Twp., PA, died peacefully Monday morning, April 17 2023, in her home. She was the wife of David P. Wetzel since August 20, 2005. Born in Allentown, she was a daughter of the late Marvin F. and Dorothy M. (Miller) Borger.
Debra was...
Dallas A. Serfass
Apr 17, 2023
Dallas A. Serfass , 80 of Northampton, PA, passed away on Monday, April 17, 2023, at Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg Campus in Bethlehem, PA. Born January 18, 1943 in Northampton, PA, he was the son of the late William H. Serfass and the late Anna (Getz) Serfass. He was the husband of Delores M. (Frack) Serfass...
Marlene M. Fetchko
Apr 17, 2023
Marlene M. (Stein) Fetchko , 86, of Costenbader Lane, Palmerton, Lower Towamensing Twp., PA, died peacefully Monday afternoon, April 17, 2023, at Mahoning Valley Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Lehighton. She was the wife of the late Stephen Fetchko who passed in 2010. Born in Aquashicola, Lower Towamensing Twp., she was a daughter of the late Luther S....
Frederick S. Jones
Apr 17, 2023
Frederick S. Jones, 84, of Northampton, passed away peacefully while surrounded by family on Monday, April 17, 2023, at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Muhlenberg, Bethlehem. He was the husband of the late Thelma A. (Kromer) Jones, who passed away in 2021. Born in Emerald on February 7, 1939, he was the son of the late Margaret A. Jones. Frederick worked as...
Susan J. Buss
Apr 16, 2023
Susan J. Buss , 69 of Whitehall-Cementon, PA, died on April 16, 2023, at Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg Campus in Bethlehem, PA. Born December 21, 1953 in Allentown, PA, she was the daughter of the late Edgar Daubert and the late Betty Lou (Rice) Daubert. She was the wife of Robert W. Buss with whom she...
George C. Stermer, Sr.
Apr 15, 2023
George C. Stermer, Sr., 83, of Walnut Drive, Palmerton, Lower Towamensing Township, PA, died peacefully early Saturday morning, April 15, 2023, at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Twp. He was the husband of Priscilla J. (Rehrig) Stermer since January 24, 1959. Born in Coaldale, Schuylkill County, he was a son of the late George W. and Mildred I....
Robert L. Kerns, Jr.
Apr 14, 2023
Robert L. Kerns, Jr., 55, of Franklin Avenue, Palmerton, PA, died suddenly Friday evening, April 14, 2023, in his home. He was the husband of Laura L. (Pauff) Kerns since October 15, 2010. Born in Doylestown, he was the son of the late Robert L., Sr. and Jane (Hoffman) Kerns.
Robert was employed in the...
Veronica "Roni" J. Fabian
Apr 13, 2023
Veronica "Roni" J. (Herzog) Fabian , 51, of Northampton, lost her courageous 10-year battle with breast cancer early Thursday morning, April 13, 2023, at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Muhlenberg Campus, with her husband by her side. She was the wife of John G. Fabian, Jr. since June 19, 1993. Born in Allentown, she was the daughter of Bonnie...
Michael R. Morrone
Apr 12, 2023
Michael R. Morrone , 63 of Nazareth, PA, passed away on Wednesday, April 12, 2023, at St. Luke's Hospital - Anderson Campus in Easton, PA. Born March 21, 1960 in Brooklyn, New York, he was the son of the late Nicholas Morrone and Jean (Ellinger) Morrone of Lake Ariel, PA. He was the husband of Jennie A....
Henry W. Lerch
Apr 11, 2023
Henry W. Lerch , 77, of Wynnewood Drive, Northampton, Allen Twp, died peacefully late Tuesday evening April 11, 2023, at LVH Inpatient Hospice Unit, Allentown. He was the husband of Janice F. (Wieand) Lerch since June 20, 1964. Born in Allentown, he was the son of the late Clarence C. and Hilda (Souder) Lerch.
Henry...
Neal A. Craigie
Apr 10, 2023
Neal A. Craigie , 66, formerly of Palmerton and Lansford, PA, died peacefully early Monday morning, April 10, 2023, at Weatherwood County Home, Weatherly. Born in Kalkaska, MI, he was a son of the late George M. and Charlotte G. (Greer) Craigie.
Neal was employed as an automotive sound technician for the former D and...
Dale A. Dauernheim
Apr 9, 2023
Dale A. Dauernheim , 53 of Coplay, PA passed away on April 9, 2023, at University of Pennsylvania Hospital in Philadelphia, PA. Born December 2, 1969 in Allentown, PA, he was the son of the late Dale R. Dauernheim and the late Carol A. (Gorr) Dauernheim Montanari. He was the husband of Bridget (Pasko) Dauernheim, with whom...
Larue S. Schaffer
Apr 8, 2023
LaRue S. Schaffer , 84 of Coplay, passed away on Saturday, April 8, 2023, at Complete Care at Lehigh Center, Macungie.
Born July 25, 1938 in Coplay, she was the daughter of the late Thomas G. and Alta M. (Kern) Blose.
She was a secretary for Superior Court Justice Donald E, Wieand, Sr....
Sara J. Weil
Apr 8, 2023
Sara J. (Marsh) Weil , 89 of Northampton, PA passed away on Saturday, April 8, 2023, at her residence in Northampton, PA. Born December 12, 1933 in Northampton, PA, she was the daughter of the late Alvin and late Stella (Fox) Marsh. She was the wife of Roy Weil, with whom she shared 66 years of loving...
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