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Phyllis M. Meckes
Jan 2, 2022
Phyllis M. Meckes, 89 of Lehighton, PA, passed away on Sunday, January 2, 2022, at the Summit at Blue Mountain Health Systems in Lehighton, PA.
Born January 17, 1932 in Northampton, PA, she was the daughter of the late Albert Bartholomew, Sr. and the late Joyce (Leiby) Bartholomew. She was the wife of the late Kenneth Meckes...
Lynn M. Weimer
Jan 2, 2022
Lynn M. Weimer, 48 of Moore Township, passed away on Sunday, January 2, 2022, at Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg, Bethlehem.
Born September 8, 1973 in Warminster, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of Robert J. Morgan of Warminster, PA and the late Barbara J. (Antonucci) Morgan. She and her husband James J. Weimer, were married on June...
Frances E. Kale-Elek
Jan 2, 2022
Frances E. Kale-Elek, 83 of Whitehall, passed away on Sunday, January 2, 2022, at her home.
Born December 27, 1938 in Egypt, she was the daughter of the late George Geiger and Helen (Madea) Geiger. She and her husband, Ronald P. Elek were married on May 4, 2004 and she was predeceased by her first husband, Richard...
Kathy J. Simmons
Dec 31, 2021
Kathy J. Simmons , 59, of Pottsville, formerly of Lehighton, Pennsylvania, died Friday morning, December 31, 2021, at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Township. Born in Lehighton, she was a daughter of the late Richard ad Deloris (Koons) Simmons.
Kathy was employed in the assembly department of the Burnley Workshop - CTC Manufacturing, Inc., Beaver Meadows. ...
Jose V. Laluz, Jr.
Dec 31, 2021
Jose V. LaLuz, Jr., 52 of Whitehall, PA, passed away after being stricken at his home on Friday, December 31, 2021.
Born February 21, 1969 in Bronx, New York, he was the son of Jose M. LaLuz, Sr. and the late Concepcion (Rodriguez) LaLuz who passed away in November 2019.
Jose was last employed by...
Linda L. Holzer
Dec 30, 2021
Linda L. (Keiser) Holzer, 74, of Grouse Drive, Bath, Moore Twp, died Thursday morning, December 30, 2021, at VNA Hospice House St. Luke's, Lower Saucon Twp. She was the wife of Edward K., Sr. since Feb 19, 1966.
Born in Allentown, she was a daughter of the late Ralph C., Sr. and Eleanor M. (Yerk) Keiser.
...Joseph P. D'Amico, Jr.
Dec 30, 2021
Joseph P. D'Amico, Jr., 57, of Telford, PA, passed away on Thursday, December 30, 2021, at his residence.
Born November 2, 1964 in Portsmouth, Virginia , he was the son of the late Joseph D'Amico, Sr., and Judith A. (Bennett) D'Amico of Whitehall, PA.
Joseph was a general laborer for Jaindl Farms and later employed...
Veronica A. Haklar
Dec 29, 2021
Veronica A. Haklar, 70, of Allentown, Pennsylvania, passed away on Wednesday, December 29, 2021, at St. Luke's Hospital - Anderson Campus. Born March 4, 1951, in Palmerton, she was the daughter of the late Cletus R. and the late Ruth (Pauff) Schlier; and predeceased by her stepmother, Carol A. (Leikel) Schlier. She and her husband Joseph J....
Jose P. Terruta
Dec 29, 2021
Jose P. Terruta , 58, of Berger Street, Kunkletown, Towamensing Township, PA, died early Wednesday morning, December 29, 2021, at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Township, after a long battle with Covid 19. He was the husband of Kelly L. (Andreas) Terruta since May 5, 1990. Born in Porto, Portugal, he was a son of Mrs. Adelia (Terruta)...
Fae Alma Erney
Dec 27, 2021
Fae Alma Erney, 94, of Whitehall, died Monday, December 27, 2021 in St. Luke's Hospital, Allentown campus. She was preceded in death by her husband of 57 years, Ralph R., in 2004. Born in Allentown, Fae was a daughter of the late C. Harry and Annette (Mintz) Eckert.
Fae was a 1945 graduate of Allentown High School...
Brian D. Unangst
Dec 26, 2021
Brian D. Unangst, 50 of Bath, passed away on Sunday, December 26, 2021, at Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg, Bethlehem.
Born November 5, 1971 in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late Rev. David P. Unangst and Mary Ann (Holsinger) Unangst of Lititz. He and his wife Heather E. (Quay) Unangst were married on October...
Laura M. Sterling
Dec 26, 2021
Laura M. (Snell) Sterling , 83, of Valley View Road, Lehighton, Mahoning Township, Pennsylvania, died suddenly early Sunday morning, December 26, 2021, in her home. She was the wife of the late Norman J. Sterling, Sr., who passed in 2018. Born in Lehighton, she was a daughter of the late Frank, Sr. and Mabel Snell.
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Phyllis M. Bock
Dec 24, 2021
Phyllis M. Bock, 91, of Nazareth, PA, passed away on Friday, December 24, 2021, at Moravian Hall Square, Nazareth. Born June 30, 1930 in Bethlehem, she was the daughter of the late Ray Earl and Estella M. (Wirebach) Sherman and wife of the late Richard G. Bennett and the late James A. Bock.
Phyllis was an Elementary...
Emma S. Kratzer
Dec 24, 2021
Emma S. Kratzer, 97 of Allentown, PA, formerly of Coplay, PA died on Friday, December 24, 2021, at Phoebe Allentown Health Care Center in Allentown, PA. Born February 18, 1924 in Catasauqua, PA, she was the daughter of the late Ignatius Suppan and the late Catherine (Jollie) Suppan. She was the wife of the late Raymond Kratzer who passed...
Betty J. Kern
Dec 24, 2021
Betty J. Kern, 92 of Walnutport, PA, passed away on Friday, December 24, 2021, at CedarBrook-Fountain Hill Annex in Bethlehem, PA. Born July 30, 1929 in Whitehall, PA, she was the daughter of the late Earl D. Smoyer and Lillian M. (Muth) Smoyer. She was the wife of the late Russel F. Kern who passed away in July 1992....
Steven H. Armbruster
Dec 23, 2021
Steven H. Armbruster, 54 of Lehighton, Pennsylvania died on Thursday, December 23, 2021, at St. Luke's Hospital - Carbon Campus in Lehighton, Pennsylvania.
Born Wednesday, December 20, 1967 in Sommers Point, New Jersey, he was the son of Henry Armbruster and Maryann (Burns) Armbruster. He was the husband of Tara (Dedikind) Armbruster.
Steven honorable served...
Joseph P. Murgia, Jr.
Dec 22, 2021
Joseph P. Murgia, Jr., 33 of Northampton, PA passed away on Wednesday December 22, 2021, at his residence after a lengthy long illness. Born Monday, October 24, 1988 in Easton, PA, he was the son of Sharon (Mullen) Murgia.
Joseph was a member of St. Elizabeth Roman Catholic Church, Whitehall, PA.
Surviving along with his...
Romaine L. Burnhauser
Dec 21, 2021
Romaine "Betsy" LaRue (Bollinger) Burnhauser , 92, died on Tuesday, December 21, 2021, at the Lutheran Home at Topton, Topton, PA, formerly of Germansville. She was the wife of the late James D. Burnhauser, who passed on January 19, 2017. Born in Palmerton, she was the daughter of the late Jeremiah and Evena S. (Zellner) Bollinger.
...Albert K. Lynn
Dec 20, 2021
Albert K. Lynn, 88 of Nazareth, PA passed away on December 20, 2021 at Manor Care, Easton, PA. He was born November 15, 1933, he was the son of the late Roland Lynn and the late Velma (Teel) Lynn Welsh. He was the husband of Sandra A. (Hagley) Lynn.
Albert was employed as a Counterman / Truck...
Edwin W. Longacre
Dec 19, 2021
Edwin W. Longacre, 93 of Lehighton, PA, died on Sunday, December 19, 2021, at his residence. Born July 4, 1928 in Whitehall-Fullerton, PA. He was the son of the late Harry Longacre and the late Daisy (Reiber) Longacre. He was the husband of the late Hazel (Dunbar) Longacre, whom he shared over 40 years of marriage.
Edwin...
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