Obituaries

Aug 11, 2022

Samuel A. McCamish , 78, of Stagecoach Road-Forest Inn, Lehighton, Towamensing Twp., PA, died peacefully Thursday afternoon, August 11, 2022, in his home.  He was the husband of Kathryn D. (Stevens) McCamish who passed earlier this year.  Born in Fullerton, CA, he was a son of the late Samuel B. and Zeltz F. (Nay) McCamish.

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Aug 10, 2022

Carolyn V. (Machemer) Kuntzman ,94, formerly of Palmerton and Carbondale, died peacefully Wednesday afternoon, August 10, 2022, at Abington Manor, Clarks Summit, Lackawanna County, PA. She was the wife of the late Sterling W. Kuntzman Sr. who passed in 1999.  Born in Reading, Berks County, she was a daughter of the late Charles H. and Edna E....

Aug 9, 2022

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Robin L. Wisocky , 61, of Columbia Avenue, Palmerton, PA, died suddenly early Tuesday morning, August 9, 2022, in her home as a result of a residential fire.  Born in Allentown, she was a daughter of the late Theodore M. and Eleanor (Beers) Wisocky.

Aug 9, 2022

A. Lee Howell , 79, of Hillside Place, Kunkletown, Lower Towamensing Twp., Carbon County, PA, died peacefully Tuesday morning, August 9, 2022, in his home.  He was the husband of Debra A. (Benedetto) Howell since September 22, 2005.  Born in Staten Island, NY, he was a son of the late Robert L. and Alice (Hage) Howell.

Aug 9, 2022

Gregory A. Bogle, 57 of Springfield Twp, N.J. passed away peacefully in his home on Tuesday morning, August 9th, 2022, surrounded by his wife and three children.

Born January 14, 1965, in Bristol Twp. Bucks CO, PA, he was the son of Eleanor ( Dierolf ) Bogle of Feasterville, PA and the late Donald J. Bogle,  whom...

Aug 9, 2022

Marc C. Huppman, 49, of Malvern, Pennsylvania died on Tuesday, August 9, 2022, at Paoli Hospital in Paoli, Pennsylvania, after a battle with lymphoma and liver disease.

Born February 26, 1973, he was the son of the late Michael C. Huppman and Theresa "Terrie" (Swift) Huppman of Florida.

He and his wife Alicia M. (Crego)...

Aug 9, 2022

Michael K. Meyers, 64, of Tallow Road, Walnutport, Lehigh Twp., PA, entered heaven Tuesday afternoon, August 9, 2022, at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Muhlenberg Campus, Bethlehem, after being stricken Friday evening at his home.  He was the husband of MaryLou  (Crouse) Meyers since July 12th, 2003.  Born in Allentown, he was a son of Thomas W., Sr. and...

Aug 8, 2022

James D. Dutko , 60, of Hazle Brook Road, Hazleton, Hazle Twp., died suddenly Monday afternoon, August 8, 2022 at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Hazleton Campus.  Born in Palmerton, he was a son of the late John A. and June I. (Hartzel) Dutko.

Jimmy was employed at the ARC Workshop, Beaver Meadows, for over 34 years...

Aug 8, 2022

Anna C. (LaRose) Everett , 92, Interchange Road, Lehighton, passed away on August 8, 2022. She was the wife of the late Melvin S.J. Everett who passed in 2017. Born in Franklin Twp., she was a daughter of the late Morris H. and Grace C. (Frable) LaRose.

Anna was a 1947 graduate of Lehighton High...

Aug 7, 2022

Erin Marie Brobst , 62, of Mountain View Park, Walnutport, PA, passed away Sunday, August 7, 2022 at St. Luke's Hospital in Lehighton.  She worked at AT&T in Allentown in the 1980s and then was self-employed for a time after that.  Originally born in Hazleton, PA, she lived in Lofty, PA, before her family relocated to Catasauqua,...

Aug 6, 2022

After her daughters kissed her goodbye and she knew her son was on the way, Louise Alice (Roth) Gower Gosma, AKA Weezie, age 90, made her way to her heavenly home on the evening of August 6, 2022. She lived with her second husband, James "Jim" Eugene Gosma, at the Annapolitan in Annapolis, MD. Jim followed her shortly after...

Aug 6, 2022

Ronald A. Sestok , 61, of Franklin Avenue, Palmerton, PA, died peacefully in his home, on Saturday, August 6, 2022.  He was the husband of Donna L. (Wargo) Sestok since February 11, 1984.  Born in Palmerton, he was the son of the late Frank, Sr. and Helen (Kinek) Sestok.

Ronald was an atomizer for Ampal,...

Aug 5, 2022

Roy C. Frable , 72, of Palmerton, PA, died on Friday, August 5, 2022, at his home.  He was the husband of Denise E. (Christman) Frable since April 6, 1974.  Born in Big Creek, he was a son of the late Robert Frable and Myrtle (Christman) Smith-Frable.

Roy was a member of the Orioles and...

Aug 4, 2022

John S. Ewing, 52, of Columbia Avenue, Palmerton, died peacefully early Thursday morning, August 4, 2022, at St. Luke's Hospital, Carbon Campus, Lehighton. He was the husband of Paula A. (Mullane) Ewing since June 11, 2010.

Born in Easton, Northampton County, he was a son of the late John B. Ewing and Mrs. Phyllis (Kirk) Ewing of...

Aug 3, 2022

Carl F. Goerlitz , 78, of Hillside Avenue, Palmerton, PA, formerly of Aquashicola, died peacefully early Wednesday morning, August 3, 2022, in his home.  He was the husband of the late Donna L. (Gable) Goerlitz who passed in 2014.  Born in Scranton, he was a son of the late Arthur R. Goerlitz and Marie VanNortwick, and stepmother,...

Aug 3, 2022

Richard Lee George, 76, of Interchange Road, Forest Inn, Towamensing Twp, died peacefully early Wednesday morning, August 3, 2022, at Mahoning Valley Nursing and Rehab Center, Lehighton. He was the husband of Donna M. (Bartholomew) George since Dec 10, 2005. Born in Kresgeville, Monroe County, he was a son of the late Marvin, Sr. and Pauline (Hawk) George.

Jul 30, 2022

Gloria F. Beta, 92 of Schnecksville, formerly of Palmerton, passed away on Saturday, July 30, 2022, at her daughter's home.

Born March 12, 1930 in Allentown, she was the daughter of the late Harold G. and Florence (Rex) Gracely, and was raised by her grandparents, the late Robert and Eda (Weis) Rex. She was the wife of...

Jul 29, 2022

Joyce Ann Wunderler, 81 of Bath, PA, passed away on Friday, July 29, 2022, at Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg Campus in Bethlehem, PA.

Born January 24, 1941 in Moore Township, PA, she was the daughter of the late Joseph J. Grube and the late Ethel L. (James) Grube. She was the wife of Donald L. Wunderler,...

Jul 28, 2022

Michael K. Meehan, 65 of Gracedale County Home,Nazareth, PA, died on Thursday, July 28, 2022, at St. Luke's Hospital - Anderson Campus in Easton, PA.

Born October 17, 1956, he was the son of the late Timothy Meehan, Sr. and the late Helen (Finneran) Meehan.

Michael was a high school graduate who was a laborer...

Jul 26, 2022

Elizabeth "Ella" M. Gruber , 95, of N. Catasauqua, PA, formerly of Harvard Avenue, Palmerton, died peacefully Tuesday afternoon, July 26, 2022, in her home. She was the wife of the late James C. Gruber who passed in 1991.

Born in Nesquehoning, she was a daughter to the late John Sr. and Pauline (Stianche) Gazdick....