Obituaries

Apr 8, 2023

Alice K. Nero , 102 life long resident of Whitehall - Cementon, PA. passed away on Saturday, April 8, 2023, at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Born December 15, 1920 in Whitehall / Stiles, PA, she was the daughter of the late Michael Haberern and the late Katie (Klimeck) Haberern. She was the wife of...

Apr 5, 2023

Kathleen K. Smith, 71 of Whitehall, PA passed away on Wednesday, April 5, 2023, at Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest in Allentown, PA. Born November 19, 1951 in Catasauqua, PA, she was the daughter of the late Anthony Mammana and the late Gladys (Hawkey) Mammana. She was the wife of Richard L. Smith, Sr. with whom she shared...

Apr 4, 2023

Samantha N. Loch , 31 of Northampton, PA passed away unexpectedly on April 4, 2023. Born November 14, 1991 in Allentown, PA, she was the daughter of William Loch and Ann Marie Hornberger. She was the wife of the late Jason Izon. Samantha was a loving mother and wife. She was previously employed by Dunkin Donuts as...

Apr 4, 2023

Sharon A. Longacre , 63, of Lehighton, PA, passed away on April 4, 2023, at St. Luke's Hospital - Carbon Campus in Lehighton, PA. Born September 18, 1959 in Palmerton, she was the daughter of the late Edwin and late Hazel (Dunbar) Longacre.

Sharon started her working career as a secretary and bartender at Hideaway...

Apr 3, 2023

Norman Roth , 82 of Palmerton, PA, passed away on Monday, April 3, 2023, at St. Luke's Hospital - Carbon Campus in Lehighton, PA. Born Sunday, January 26, 1941 in Philadelphia, PA, he was the husband of Suzanna (Annis) Roth, with whom he spent 60 years of loving marriage.

Norman was a graduate of the...

Mar 30, 2023

Clark T. Keefer , 79, of Northampton, PA passed away in his home on March 30, 2023. He was the loving and caring husband of Sandy Keefer with whom he shared 55 years of marriage.

Clark was born on August 13, 1943 to the late Neida (Lengle) and Earnest Keefer. After graduating from Blue Ridge...

Mar 27, 2023

Conrad A. "Conny" Clark , of Bethlehem, PA passed away on March 27, 2023, at Lehigh Valley Hospice Inpatient, Allentown, PA. Born March 7, 1937, he was the son of the late Albert and Arlene (Kerschner) Clark. He was the husband of Alice C. (Musick) Clark, with whom he shared 59 years of marriage this past April...

Mar 25, 2023

Eugene Edmund Jacobson , Sr. 87 of Nazareth, PA, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 25, 2023, at residence surrounded by his family. Born January 6, 1936 in Jersey City, NJ, he was the son of the late Morris Jacobson and the late Daisy (Zeim) Jacobson. He was the husband of Shirley (Winterbottom) Jacobson with whom he...

Mar 23, 2023

Kenneth W. Beichey , 68 of Northampton, passed away on Thursday, March 23, 2023, at his home.

Born September 26, 1954 in Allentown, he was the son of the late Herbert H. and Frances M. (Sherman) Beichey. He and his wife Valerie L. (Ross) Beichey were married on August 25, 1973.

He was...

Mar 23, 2023

Loretta K. (O'Brien) Ferrel , 83, of Blue Barn Road, Allentown, Upper Macungie Twp, died peacefully early Thursday morning, March 23, 2023, in Lower Macungie Twp. She was the wife of the late Warren T. Ferrel, Jr. who passed in 2005. Born in Northampton, she was a daughter of the late George J. and Alfreda (Schaffer) O'Brien....

Mar 23, 2023

Gordon J. Harter , 76 of Nazareth, PA, formerly of Dorrance Twsp., PA passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 23, 2023, at Kirkland Village in Bethlehem, PA. Born March 4, 1947 in Wilkes Barre, PA, he was the son of the late Calvin J. Harter and the late Martha Betty (Rumpilla) Harter. He was the husband of...

Mar 22, 2023

Hope L. Gruver , 92, of Whitehall PA, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 22, 2023. Born in Cementon PA, she was a daughter of the late Harry R. and Ruth G. (Peters) Gruver.

She was a graduate of Whitehall High School and Allentown Business School. She was employed as a secretary, retiring from the...

Mar 22, 2023

Pauline "Paula" I (Bohar) Lendvay , 94, of Columbia Avenue, Palmerton, PA, died peacefully early Wednesday morning at The Palmerton Personal Care Home.  She was the wife of the late Joseph C. Lendvay, Sr. who passed in 2008.  Born in Palmerton, she was a daughter of the late Alexander and Sidonia (Ruzics) Bohar.

Pauline began...

Mar 19, 2023

Alfred R. "Butch" Deutsch, 55 of Northampton, PA, passed away on Sunday, March 19, 2023, at Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg Campus in Bethlehem, PA. Born March 1, 1968 in Allentown, PA, he was the son of Alfred J. Deutsch of Coopersburg, PA and the late Rosemarie (Gross) Deutsch. He was the husband of Karen L. (Geiger).

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Mar 19, 2023

Janelle L. (Nothstein) Kolb-Gibson , 77, of Prospect Street, Weissport, PA, died peacefully late Sunday evening, March 19, 2023, in her home.  She was the wife of the late Wayne S. Gibson who passed in 2008.  Born in Oklahoma City, OK, she was a daughter of the late Milton E. and Edna L. (Jones) Nothstein.

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Mar 19, 2023

Audrey J. Gruver , 95, of Cementon PA, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 19, 2023. Born in Cementon, she was a daughter of the late Harry R. and Ruth G. (Peters) Gruver.

She was a graduate of Whitehall High School, Kutztown State College, and Lehigh University. She was a member of the Alpha Delta...

Mar 17, 2023

Theodore C. Wismer, Jr. , 84 of Northampton, PA, passed away on Friday, March 17, 2023, at Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg in Bethlehem, PA. Born Monday, September 26, 1938 in Easton, PA, he was the son of late Theodore C. Wismer Sr. and the late Virginia (Foulk) Wismer. He was the husband of Eileen (Davis) Wismer,...

Mar 16, 2023

Mildred M. Newhard, 91 of Schnecksville, passed away on Thursday, March 16, 2023, at Cornerstone Assisted Living in New Tripoli. Born December 28, 1931 in Allentown, she was the daughter of the late C. Paul and Edna (Wert) Grim. She and her husband Warren C. Newhard were married on August 18, 1951.

She was a member of...

Mar 15, 2023

Arvilla E. (Eberts) Sensinger, 94, formerly of Skyline Drive, Lehighton, Franklin Twp., PA, died peacefully Wednesday morning, March 15, 2023, at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Hazleton Campus.  She was the wife of the late Curtis L. Sensinger, who passed in 2000.  Born in Mahoning Twp., she was a daughter of the late George F. and Victoria E. (Eckhart)...

Mar 14, 2023

Neil G. Smith , 79, of Mauch Chunk Road, Palmerton, PA, died early Tuesday morning, March 14, 2023, in his home.  Born in Northampton, he was a son of the late Russell T. and Grace M. (Green) Smith.

Neil was employed for over 35 years in various positions by the former Horsehead Industries Corp., Palmerton. ...