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Carol A. Buss
Sep 23, 2021
Carol A. (Schlegel) Buss, 76, of Birch Street, Walnutport, died peacefully Thursday morning, Sept 23, 2021, in her home. She was the wife of Thomas A. Buss, Sr. since October 21, 1961. Born in Allentown, she was a daughter of the late Benjamin, Sr. and Evelyn (Jones) Schlegel.
Carol was employed as a store clerk by Blose's...
Kyle Matthew Heck
Sep 23, 2021
Kyle Matthew Heck, 24, of Freeport, PA, formerly of Macungie, PA, passed away suddenly on September 23, 2021. Kyle was born in Allentown, PA on June 30, 1997, a son of Joy M. (Farber) and Matthew M. Heck of Macungie, PA.
He most recently was employed as a foreman at PowerHome Solar in Sarver, PA for the...
Thomas Seier
Sep 23, 2021
Thomas Seier, 79 of Northampton, PA passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 23, 2021, at Gracedale Nursing Home in Nazareth, PA. Born August 24, 1942 in Northampton, PA, he was the son of the late Frank Seier, Sr. and the late Bernadine (Rowe) Seier. He was the husband of the late Marlene (Gable) Seier who passed away in 2005....
John D. Schenk
Sep 22, 2021
John D. Schenk, 61 of Coplay, passed away on Wednesday, September 22, 2021, at Lehigh Valley Hospital Center, Salisbury Township surrounded by his loving family.
Born October 4, 1959, in Allentown, he was the son of the late Paul W. and Helen (Kochenash) Schenk.
He was a heavy equipment operator for Whitehall Township for over...
Nicholas J. Forte
Sep 22, 2021
Nicholas J. Forte, 78 of Northampton- East Allen Township, Pennsylvania, died on Wednesday, September 22, 2021, at Good Shepherd Specialty Hospital in Bethlehem, PA. Born June 21, 1943 in Shenandoah, PA, he was the son of the late Nicholas Forte and the late Anna (Muscavage) Forte. He was the husband of Mary (Polli) Forte with whom he celebrated 54...
Susan M. Arndt
Sep 22, 2021
Susan M. Arndt, 57, of Frackville, Pennsylvania, died on Wednesday, September 22, 2021, at Lehigh Valley Hospital Center in Allentown. Born October 22, 1963 in Lehighton, she was the daughter of the late Walter Hoppel and Alverta (Dotter) Hoppel. She was the wife of Anthony W. Arndt.
Susan was last employed by Roswell Home Health...
Amelia B. Gogle
Sep 22, 2021
Amelia B. Gogle, 85 of Coplay-N. Whitehall Twsp., PA, died on Wednesday, September 22, 2021, at Lehigh Valley Hospital Center in Allentown, PA. Born March 31, 1936 in Whitehall- Egypt, PA, she was the daughter of the late Sergio Lotti and the late Cleo (Grandi) Lotti. She was the wife of the late Roger A. Gogle, Sr. who passed...
Lois M. Brennan-Backus
Sep 21, 2021
Lois M. Brennan - Backus, 98 of Easton, PA. formerly of Frostproof, FL passed away on Tuesday, September 21, 2021, at Alexandria Manor Assisted Living in Nazareth, PA. Born August 21, 1923 in Elmira, NY, she was the daughter of the late LeRoy L. Shephard and the late Helen (Gerschefske) Shephard. Lois was the wife of the late Carl...
Sandra E. Gilbert
Sep 20, 2021
Sandra E. (Danner) Gilbert , 69, of S. 1st Street, Lehighton, Pennsylvania, died suddenly early Monday morning, September 20, 2021 at St. Luke's Hospital, Lehighton Campus. She was the wife of John D. Gilbert since September 16, 2017. Born in Allentown, she was a daughter of the late Richard, Sr. and Estella (Flickinger) Danner.
Sandra...
Freeman Seyler
Sep 18, 2021
Freeman Seyler, Sr., 84, of Hillside Road, Coplay, North Whitehall Township, Pennsylvania, died peacefully Saturday morning, September 18, 2021, in his home. He was the husband of the late Hope I. (Snyder) Seyler who passed in 1985. Born in Berks County, he was a son of the late Freeman and Esther (Ohlinger) Seyler.
Freeman was...
Margaret L. Greene
Sep 17, 2021
Margaret "Mickey" L. (Krieger) Greene , 82, of Easton, Pennsylvania, died peacefully early Friday morning, September 17, 2021, at Alexandria Manor Assisted Living, Nazareth. She was the wife of the late Robert D. Greene, Sr. who passed in 2003. Born in Hackensack, NJ, she was a daughter of the late Harold, Sr., and Priscilla (Nelson) Krieger.
...Sterling R. Billig
Sep 17, 2021
Sterling R. Billig, 86 of Bethlehem, passed away on Friday, September 17, 2021, at ManorCare Health Services, Bethlehem.
Born Wednesday, January 23, 1935 in Claussville, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late Ralph and the late Elise (Trexler) Billig and husband of the late Shirley (Wagner) A. Billig.
He worked at Wentz Memorial Co.,...
Alderson W. Lilly
Sep 16, 2021
Alderson W. (Bunny, Al) Lilly , 78, of Palmerton died peacefully Thursday, September 16, 2021, in his home.
Al was born in Reading, PA, on November 16, 1942. He was employed as a lineman for Jersey Central Power and Light Utility in Morristown, NJ. Al proudly served in the Navy during the Vietnam Era. He...
Helen M. Derck
Sep 15, 2021
Helen M. Derck, 97 of Northampton-Lehigh Twsp., PA. passed away peacefully on Wednesday September 15, 2021, at Lehigh Valley Hospital Inpatient Hospice Care in Allentown, PA. Born September 14, 1924 in Shamokin, PA, she was the daughter of the late George F. Koppen, Sr. and the late Helen (Neihart) Koppen. She was the wife of the late Blaine A....
Wayne R. R. Stone
Sep 15, 2021
Wayne R. R. Stone, of Nazareth, passed away on Wednesday, September 15, 2021 at St. Luke's Hospital, Monroe Campus, Stroudsburg.
Born June 20, 1940 in Providence, Rhode Island, and grew up in Somerset Massachusetts, he was the son of the late Gerald and Venice (Richmond) Stone and husband of the late Faith C.(Goodrich) Stone.
He...
Walter L. Clinger, Jr.
Sep 14, 2021
Walter L. Clinger, Jr., 63, of Boro Vu Drive, Northampton, Allen Twp, passed away suddenly while fishing Tuesday morning, Sept 14, 2021. He was the husband of Guyla R. (Rider) Clinger since Oct 8, 2005. Born in Wynnewood, he was the son of Walter L., Sr. of Narberth, Montgomery County, and the late Marion (Burns) Clinger.
Walter...
William J. Pramik
Sep 13, 2021
William J. Pramik, 79 of Ormond Beach, Orange City, FL. formerly of Schnecksville, PA passed away Monday, September 13, 2021, at Advent Health Hospital in Deland, FL. Born September 14, 1941 in Allentown, PA, he was the son of the late Albert Pramik and the late Charlotte (Siegfried) Pramik. He was the husband of Dolores (Montiel) Pramik with whom...
Stephen Bognar
Sep 11, 2021
Stephen Bognar, Sr., 57, of Slatington, Pennsylvania, died suddenly Saturday evening, September 11, 2021, at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Muhlenberg Campus, Bethlehem. Born in Allentown, he was a son of the late Imre, Sr., and Sandra M. (Beers) Bognar.
Stephen was owner/operator of A.R.D.I. Appliance Repair and Installation, Slatington.
Survivors: Brothers, Imre...
George M. Unangst
Sep 10, 2021
George M. Unangst , 82 of Danielsville, Lehigh Township, Pennsylvania, passed away on Friday, September 10, 2021, at his home with family by his side. Born August 31, 1939 in Whitehall, PA, he was the son of the late George T. Unangst and the late Anna (Shotzberger) Unangst. He was the husband of Dolores C. (Recker) Unangst...
Kellyann (Glass) Harlan
Sep 9, 2021
Kellyann (Glass) Harlan , 50, of Matthew Lane, Kunkletown, Lower Towamensing Township, Carbon County, Pennsylvania, died Thursday afternoon, September 9, 2021, at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Muhlenberg Campus, Bethlehem. Born in Rochester NY, she was the daughter of the late Robert Glass and Duvina L. Idrogo-Glass.
Kellyann worked as an emergency room technician for several years. ...
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