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Dianne D. Trout

Dianne D. Trout

Oct 16, 2021

Dianne D. (Schwartz) Trout, 79, of Hartman Road, Bethlehem, Lower Nazareth Township, died early Saturday morning, October 16, 2021, at ManorCare Health Services, Salisbury Township. She was the wife of the late Henry Trout, Jr. who passed in 2016.

Born in Northampton, she was a daughter of the late Louis J., Sr. and Helen (Hawk) Schwartz. Dianne...

Jacob E. Frey

Jacob E. Frey

Oct 15, 2021

Jacob E. Frey , 81, of Mill Road, Lehighton, Mahoning Township, Pennsylvania, died peacefully Friday evening, October 15, 2021, in his home.  He was the husband of the late Edna M. (Kemmerer) Frey who passed in 2007.  Born in Coaldale, Schuylkill County, he was a son of the late Salem A., Sr. and Susan E. (Ladenburg) Frey....

Matthew S. Remaley

Matthew S. Remaley

Oct 15, 2021

Matthew S. Remaley , 51, of Exeter Township, Pennsylvania, passed away on Friday, October 15, 2021, at Reading Hospital and Medical Center in Reading. Born in Palmerton, he was the son of the late Robert W. Remaley and Lois M. (Wotring) Remaley of Franklin Township.

Survivors: Mother. Sisters, Paula R. wife of Jesse...

Catherine M. Ungood

Catherine M. Ungood

Oct 14, 2021

Catherine M. Ungood , 66, of Palmerton, Pennsylvania, died on Thursday, October 14, 2021, at her son's residence in Lehighton.  Born in Allentown, she was the daughter of the late John Stephen Dorner and Betty Mae (Nachesty) Dorner.  She was the wife of the late Allen Ungood, Sr., who passed in 2017.

Cathy loved doing...

Maryann L. Landis

Maryann L. Landis

Oct 14, 2021

Maryann L. (Seibert) Landis, 72, of Whitehall, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, October 14, 2021 surrounded by her family. She was the daughter of the late Millard and Anna (Uhrinek) Seibert. She was the high school sweetheart and loving wife of Alan F. Landis with whom she would have celebrated 55 years of marriage in November.

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Lillie I. Davis

Lillie I. Davis

Oct 12, 2021

Lillie I. (Heckman) Davis, 79, of Spruce Street, Egypt, Whitehall Twp, died Tuesday afternoon, Oct 12, 2021, in her home. She was the wife of the late Larry H. Davis, Sr. Born in Allentown, she was a daughter of the late Henry R., Sr. and Lorraine (Wright) Heckman.

Lillie was employed as a seamstress by the former...

Doris J. Reitz

Doris J. Reitz

Oct 12, 2021

Doris J. (Handwerk) Reitz, 88, died peacefully early Tuesday morning, Oct 12, 2021, at Whitehall Manor. She was the wife of the late Mark T. Reitz who passed this last June. Born in Egypt, Whitehall Twp, she was a daughter of the late Stanley and Mildred (Kleckner) Handwerk.

Doris was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and homemaker....

Joan M. Brownell

Joan M. Brownell

Oct 10, 2021

Joan M. Brownell, 78 of Laurys Station, PA. passed away on Sunday, October 10, 2021, at Lehigh Valley Hospital Inpatient Hospice, Allentown, PA. Born January 27, 1943 in Allentown, PA, she was the daughter of the late Godfried Thomas and the late Minnie (Lauf) Thomas. She was married to Richard E. Brownell for 58 years, residing in Whitehall, PA...

Jane E. Fisher

Jane E. Fisher

Oct 9, 2021

Jane Ellen Fisher, 85 of Slatington- N. Whitehall Twsp., PA passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 9, 2021, at her residence. Born September 11, 1936 in Selinsgrove, PA, she was the daughter of the late Roy Spots and the late Elizabeth (Hoover) Spots. She was the wife of Ralph E. Fisher, Sr. with whom she shared 63 years of...

Christopher J. George

Christopher J. George

Oct 9, 2021

Christopher J. George , 42, of Lehighton, PA, died on Saturday, October 9, 2021, at St. Luke's Hospital - Lehighton Campus, after a year-long battle with progressive cancer.  Born in Palmerton, he was a son of the late Ron J. George, and Mrs. Patti Jo (Smiley) Boyd and husband, Stephen.  He was the husband of Trisha A....

Tracy L. Heffner

Tracy L. Heffner

Oct 8, 2021

Tracy L. Heffner, 52 of Northampton, PA, passed away on Friday, October 8, 2021, at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Allentown, PA. Born August 30, 1969 in Allentown, PA, she was the daughter of the late Albert Hubler and Bernadine (Sneckenberg), wife of Francis Check, Hellertown, PA.

Tracy was a 30 year employee at B. Braun Medical in Allentown,...

Carolyn A. Schirmacher

Carolyn A. Schirmacher

Oct 7, 2021

Carolyn A. Schirmacher, 87 of Whitehall, PA, died on Thursday, October 7, 2021, at Lehigh Valley Hospital -Allentown, PA. Born September 19, 1934 in Northampton, PA, she was the daughter of the late Steven Walczuk and the late Beatrice (Weil) Walczuk. She was the wife of the late James P. Schirmacher.

Carolyn last worked as a cashier...

Deborah A. Reilly

Deborah A. Reilly

Oct 6, 2021

Deborah A. Reilly, 59 of East Allen Township, passed away on Wednesday, October 6, 2021, at Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg.

Born October 30, 1961 in Long Branch, New Jersey, she was the daughter of the late Louie J. "Joe" Bradberry and Patricia (Patton) Bradberry of Kunkletown. She and her husband, Paul C. Reilly, Jr. were married...

Ernest F. Cser

Ernest F. Cser

Oct 6, 2021

Ernest F. Cser, 79 of Trexlertown, PA formerly of Allentown, PA, died on Wednesday, October 6, 2021, at Mosser Nursing Home in Trexlertown, PA.

Born August 2, 1942 in Laurys Station, PA, he was the son of the late Frank E. Cser, Sr. and the late Cecelia A. (Wechsler) Cser.

Ernest was last employed as...

John M. Sosik

John M. Sosik

Oct 5, 2021

John M. Sosik, 59 of Laurys Station, PA, passed away on Tuesday, October 5, 2021, at his residence. Born August 21, 1962 in New Brunswick, NJ., he was the son of the late Edward Sosik, Sr. and the late Rose (Seabright) Sosik. He was the husband of Janice M. (Mecca) Sosik with whom he shared 38 years of marriage...

Clyde S. Heisler

Clyde S. Heisler

Oct 4, 2021

Clyde S. Heisler, 85 formerly of Northampton - MooreTwsp., PA. died on Monday, October 4, 2021, at Above & Beyond at the Knights in Allentown, PA. Born December 7, 1935 in Pottsville, PA, he was the son of the late Samuel J. Heisler and the late Vedda V. (Cresswell) Heisler. He was the husband of the late Delores H....

Joseph M. Brazil

Joseph M. Brazil

Oct 3, 2021

Joseph Manuel Brazil, 72, of Danielsville, PA, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Sunday, October 3, 2021, at home.  Born January 31, 1949, in Lodi, California, he was the son of the late Joseph R. Brazil and the late Leona (Sally) E. (Schock) Brazil.  He was the husband of Esther J. (Bevier) Brazil.

After graduating from...

Herminia Punales

Herminia Punales

Oct 3, 2021

Herminia (Lopez) Punales, 90 of Macungie, formerly of Nazareth, passed away on Sunday, October 3, 2021, at Lehigh Valley Hospital Center, Salisbury Township.

Born December 24, 1930 in Havana, Cuba, she was the daughter of the late Serafin and Gumersinda (Fernandez) Lopez and wife of the late Evelio T. Punales.

She became a Registered Nurse...

Joseph G. Bauer

Joseph G. Bauer

Oct 2, 2021

Joseph George Bauer, a lifelong resident of Whitehall, PA passed away on October 2, 2021, at age 71.

Born April 15, 1950 in Allentown, PA, he was the son of the late Rudolph Bauer and the late Susan (Cuth) Bauer.

He was a 1968 graduate of Whitehall High School and then attended the Taylor School...

Sherwood S. Smith

Sherwood S. Smith

Sep 27, 2021

Sherwood S. "Spike" Smith , 85, of Union Hill Road, Lehighton, Franklin Township, Pennsylvania, died peacefully on Monday morning, September 27, 2021, in his home.  He was the husband of Judy A. (Kresge) Smith since August 26, 1989.  Born in Kunkletown, Eldred Township, Monroe County, he was a son of the late Stanly and Anna (Hawk) Smith....

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