Mary M. Oswald
Dec 17, 2021
Mary M. Oswald, 85 of Slatington, PA formerly of Coplay, PA, died on Friday, December 17, 2021, at Lehigh Valley Hospital Center in Allentown, PA. Born December 26, 1935 in Allentown, PA, she was the daughter of the late Raymond R. Radeline, Sr. and the late Helen M. (Bast) Radeline. She was the wife of the late Warren C....
Helen M. Varanko
Dec 16, 2021
Helen M. Varanko , 100, of Palmerton, Pennsylvania, passed away on Thursday, December 16, 2021, at Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg, Bethlehem. Born February 22, 1921 in Palmerton, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Anna Marie (Berke) Oreovec and wife of the late Stephen Varanko.
Helen graduated from Palmerton High School in...
Evelyn M. Haas
Dec 16, 2021
Evelyn M. Haas, 92 of Northampton, PA, formerly of Whitehall, PA, passed away on Thursday, December 16, 2021, at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Born January 3, 1929 in Whitehall, PA, she was the daughter of the late George Kern, Sr. and the late Mae (Tereya) Kern. She was the wife of the late Baird F. Haas,...
John K.M. Cheng
Dec 15, 2021
Dr. John Kwang-Ming Cheng passed peacefully on December 15, 2021, surrounded by family. Dr. Cheng survived his beloved wife, Marjorie, who passed in 2016 after being married for 53 years. He was a devoted father and grandfather. He is survived by three daughters, Betty H.C. Cheng (Philip), Lilly H.C. Cheng Immergluck (Daniel), and Jenny Y.C. Cheng-Serfass (Steven), along with...
Carla A. Dorward
Dec 13, 2021
Carla A. (Keiser) Dorward , 52, of Levans Road, Allentown, North Whitehall Township, died peacefully Wednesday morning, December 8, 2021, at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Township, after succumbing to the Covid-19 Virus. Born in Palmerton, she was a daughter of Dennis R. and wife Phyllis (Poyer) Keiser of Lehighton, and Mrs. Sharon (Remaley) Keiser of Lehighton.
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Jonathan P. Kendzejeski
Dec 12, 2021
Jonathan P. Kendzejeski, 41 of Allen Township, passed away at his home on Sunday, December 12, 2021.
Born September 21, 1980 in Baltimore, Maryland, he was the son of the late Stephen E. and Linda (Perry) Kendzejeski.
He was a graduate of Northampton Area Senior High School and was employed by Jenkins Machine, Inc., Bethlehem....
C. Madeline Forshey
Dec 11, 2021
C. Madeline Forshey, 68, of Bethlehem Pennsylvania, was called by, and is now in the loving arms of her Redeemer. She was known to family and friends by many names: Maddy, Mom, Grandma, Manue, Gan-Gan, and Grammy.
Born April 10, 1953 in Lewistown PA to Doris DeArment and Irvin Bailets, she is survived by her brothers: Sonny...
David P. Frenke, Sr.
Dec 10, 2021
David P. Frenke, Sr., 60, of PA Route 873, Slatington, Washington Township, died Friday afternoon, December 10, 2021, in his residence after succumbing to the Covid-19 Virus. He was the husband of Roxanne M. (Fritzinger) Frenke since August 15, 2009. Born in Bethpage, NY, he was a son of the late Henry W. Frenke and Mrs. Helen...
Timothy A. Zikowski
Dec 8, 2021
Timothy A. Zikowski , 25, of Lower Nis Hollow Drive, Lehighton, East Penn Township, died suddenly early Wednesday morning, December 8, 2021, in Summit Hill. Born in Wilkes-Barre, he was a son of the late Cynthia Lee (Evangelista) Zikowski and Mr. Dwayne C. and wife Heather (Kerestes) Zikowski of Plymouth, Luzerne County.
Timothy was employed...
Eleanor M. Burnard
Dec 7, 2021
Eleanor M. (Schiavone) Burnard, 83, formerly of Franklin Street, Nazareth, died peacefully Tuesday morning, Dec. 7, 2021, at St. Luke's Hospital - Anderson Campus, Easton. She was the wife of the late Martin J. Burnard who passed in 1998. Born in Easton, she was a daughter of the late Leonard, Sr. and Elizabeth (Shook) Schiavone.
Eleanor was...
Mary Ann Sterner
Dec 6, 2021
Mary Ann Sterner, 86 of New Market, Virginia formerly of Whitehall, PA passed away on Monday, December 6, 2021, at Hershey Medical Center in Hershey, PA., Born April 9, 1935 in Lehighton, PA, she was the daughter of the late John Gillette and the late Mary (Cherowich) Gillette. She was the wife of Robert W. Sterner with whom she...
Larue "Betty" George
Dec 6, 2021
LaRue "Betty" George, 92 of Anniston, Alabama formerly of Walnutport, PA, passed away on Monday, December 6, 2021, at her son Dwight's home in Anniston, Alabama. Born February 27, 1929 in Slatington - Washington Twp., PA, she was the daughter of the late George Vogel, Jr. and the late Myrtle (Roberts) Vogel. She was the wife of the late...
Eugene P. Desantis
Dec 6, 2021
Eugene P. DeSantis , 93, of Bowmanstown, PA, died early Monday morning, December 6, 2021, at New Eastwood Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, Easton. He was the husband of the late Pennie L. (Hagenbuch) DeSantis who passed in 2008. Born in Palmerton, he was a son of the late Thomas, Sr., and Anna (Leraris) DeSantis.
Eugene...
Billie-Jo R. Swartz
Dec 4, 2021
Billie-Jo R. Swartz , 54, of Palmerton, PA, passed away on Saturday, December 4, 2021, at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital, Willkes-Barre. Born in Lehighton, she was the daughter of the late William G. and Dorothy E. (Bonser) Swartz.
She worked as a caseworker for Headstart and volunteered for the Blue Mountain Animal Shelter.
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Craig S. Rex
Dec 3, 2021
Craig S. Rex , 60, of Lehighton, Pennsylvania, died on Friday, December 3, 2021, at Warren Hospital in Phillipsburg, New Jersey. Born in Lehighton, PA, he was the son of the late Robert Rex and the late Joyce (Miller) Rex. He was the husband of Renae C. (Zellner) Rex with whom he shared 5 years of marriage...
Mary E. Kukitz
Dec 3, 2021
Mary E. Kukitz, 84 of Whitehall, PA, died on Friday, December 3, 2021, at Lehigh Valley Hospital Inpatient Hospice Care in Allentown, PA. Born May 27, 1937 in Allentown, PA, she was the daughter of the late Rudolph Wiesner and the late Hazel (Diehl) Wiesner. She was the wife of William J. Kukitz, Jr. with whom she shared 56...
Jeffrey A. Neetz
Dec 3, 2021
Jeffrey A. Neetz, 57 of Malvern, PA, passed away on Friday, December 3, 2021, at his residence. Born August 11, 1964 in Quantico, VA, he was the son of the late John E. Neetz, Jr. and the late Maryann (Edelman) Neetz.
Jeffrey enjoyed learning and studying the Native American culture to the point he became an honorary...
Shirley M. Christman-Mcfarland
Dec 2, 2021
Shirley M. (Steigerwalt) Christman-McFarland , 85, of Columbia Avenue, Palmerton, Pennsylvania, died Thursday afternoon, December 2, 2021, at St. Luke's Hospital - Carbon Campus, Lehighton. She was the wife of the late John McFarland. Born in Slatedale, Washington Township, she was a daughter of the late James and Florence (Rausch) Steigerwalt.
Shirley was employed as...
Luther F. Schweitzer
Dec 2, 2021
Luther F. Schweitzer, 98 of Palmerton, PA died on Thursday, December 2, 2021, at St. Luke's Hospital & Health Network in Bethlehem, PA. Born June 3, 1923 in Lehighton, PA, he was the son of the late Frank Schweitzer and the late Martha (Sebring) Schweitzer. He was the husband of the late Elaine (Hartranft) Grim - Schweitzer who passed...
Doris Mae Shireman
Dec 1, 2021
Doris Mae (Hess) Shireman, 97 of Nazareth, PA formerly of Northampton, PA died on Wednesday, December 1, 2021, at St. Luke's Hospital - Anderson Campus in Easton, PA. Born September 11, 1924 in Northampton, PA. she was the daughter of the late Leon H. Hess and the late Mazie H. (Dech) Hess. She was the wife of the late...
