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Clifford B. Roth

Clifford B. Roth

May 24, 2021

Clifford B. Roth, 78 of Mertztown, PA passed away on Monday, May 24, 2021, at Lehigh Valley Hospital Center in Allentown. Born November 25, 1942 in Allentown, he was the son of the late Clifford D. Roth and the late Jean (Lazarus) Roth. He was the husband of Cheryl L. (Himmelreich) Roth with whom she shared 40 years of...

Nancy L. Snyder

Nancy L. Snyder

May 24, 2021

Nancy L. (Gonzales) Snyder , 88, of Nazareth, PA, died early Monday morning, May 24, 2021, at Moravian Hall Square, Nazareth.  She was the wife of the late Pastor Clarence Snyder who passed in 1993.  Born in Shamokin, she was a daughter of the late Alex Gonzales and Gertrude (Lichty) Munson.

Nancy was the owner/operator...

Christopher J. Mullane

Christopher J. Mullane

May 23, 2021

Christopher J. Mullane , 62, of Franklin Avenue, Staten Island, NY, died suddenly Sunday morning, May 23, 2021, in Manhattan, NY.  Born in Ireland, he was a son of the late Francis X. and Jane A. (Griffin) Mullane.

Christopher was a graduate of the New York School of Visual Arts and was employed by the...

Carl R. Dean

Carl R. Dean

May 23, 2021

Carl R. Dean, 77 of Northampton, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, on Sunday, May 23, 2021, at Lehigh Valley Hospital Muhlenberg, Bethlehem.

Born November 24, 1943 in Doylestown, he was the son of the late Robert and Erma (Palmer) Dean. He and his loving wife Ann Marie (O'Rourke) Dean had just celebrated their 32nd anniversary....

Thelma A. Jones

Thelma A. Jones

May 23, 2021

Thelma A. Jones, 81 of Schnecksville, PA, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Sunday, May 23, 2021, at her home. Born March 8, 1940 in Catasauqua, PA, she was the daughter of the late Arthur Kromer, Sr. and the late Emma (Peters) Kromer. She was the wife of Frederick S. Jones with whom she shared 63 years...

Leona V. Sabia

Leona V. Sabia

May 21, 2021

Leona V. Sabia, 96 of Northampton- Kreidersville, PA, passed away on Friday, May 21, 2021, at her residence. Born October 17, 1924 in Kreidersville- Allen Twsp., PA, she was the daughter of the late Tilghman R. Vogel and the late Ella M. (Cole) Vogel. She was the wife of the late Thomas Sabia, Sr. who died in August 2006....

Arthur W. Thompson, Iii

Arthur W. Thompson, Iii

May 20, 2021

Arthur W. Thompson, II , 77, of Palmerton, PA, passed away peacefully on May 20, 2021, at his home with his loving family by his side.  He was the husband of Eileen (Reiner) Thompson.  He was the son of the late Arthur W. Thompson, II, and the late Shirley (Knierim) and Harrison DeVore.

Arthur graduated...

Albana Gegvata

Albana Gegvata

May 18, 2021

Albana Gegvata, 43 of Northampton, PA, died on Tuesday, May 18, 2021, at Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg Campus in Bethlehem, PA. Born November 29, 1977 in Puke, Albania, she was the daughter of Lek Gegvata and Bardhe (Sokoli) Gegvata.

Albana studied dentistry, and was was a dental technician before immigrating to the United States. She was...

Ellen F. Herman

Ellen F. Herman

May 17, 2021

Ellen F. (Cheese) Herman , 78, of Center Street, Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania, died Monday evening, May 17, 2021, at Lehigh Valley Hospital Inpatient Hospice Care, Allentown.  She was the wife of the late Thomas M. Herman, Jr., who passed in 2010.  Born in Coaldale, Schuylkill County, she was a daughter of the late Leslie E. and Fay...

Dawn F. Hiester

Dawn F. Hiester

May 17, 2021

Dawn F. (Male) Hiester, 83, of Wind Gap, PA, passed away on Monday, May 17, 2021 at St. Luke's Hospital-Monroe campus, Stroudsburg, PA. Born Thursday, April 14, 1938 in Belfast, PA, she was the daughter of the late Lewis Male and the late Kathryn (Leigh) Male. She was the wife of James Hiester.

Dawn, her name means...

Marie "Jan" Haberern

Marie "Jan" Haberern

May 15, 2021

Marie "Jan" (Kraftician) Haberern, 90, of 39th Street, Allentown, S. Whitehall Twp, died Saturday evening, May 15, 2021, at Legend of Allentown, Macungie with her daughter by her side. She was the wife and high school sweetheart of the late Ralph J. Haberern, DDS, who shared many years of happiness before his passing in 2000. Born in Northampton County,...

Byron C. Craig, Jr.

Byron C. Craig, Jr.

May 14, 2021

Byron C. Craig, Jr., 77, of Lehighton, Pennsylvania, died on Friday, May 14, 2021, surrounded by his loving family and friends, at St. Luke's Hospital & Health Network in Bethlehem.  He was the loving husband of 45 years, to the late Sandra L. (Schoch) Craig, who passed in 2010. Born in Kunkletown, he was the son of...

Steven J. Susel

Steven J. Susel

May 12, 2021

Steven J. Susel , 53, of Lehighton, formerly of Palmerton, Pennsylvania, died suddenly early Wednesday morning, May 12, 2021, in his home.  Born in Palmerton, he was a son of the late Stephen and Helen (Hudy) Susel.

Steven was formerly employed as a camera man for TV 13, Palmerton.  He was a 1986 graduate of...

Brandon Heist

Brandon Heist

May 11, 2021

Brandon Heist, 34 of Nazareth, PA, passed away on Tuesday, May 11, 2021, at Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg Campus in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.

Born Wednesday, December 10, 1986 in Bethlehem, PA, he was the son of Jeffrey Heist, Northampton, PA, and the late Patricia Jo Holliday. After Brandon's mother's passing, when he was only 4 years old,...

Frank J. Hutterer, Iii

Frank J. Hutterer, Iii

May 10, 2021

Frank J. Hutterer, III , 24, of Zimmer Drive, Walnutport, Lehigh Township, Pennsylvania, died suddenly Monday afternoon, May 10, 2021, in his home.  Born in Allentown, he was the son of Laurie L. (Smith) Hutterer and companion, Matthew L. Leonard of Walnutport, and Frank J., Jr. and wife Victoria Hutterer of Fredericksburg, Lebanon County.

Frank...

Robert H. Desch, Jr.

Robert H. Desch, Jr.

May 9, 2021

Robert H. Desch, Jr., 52, passed away on Sunday evening, May 9, 2021 at Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center, Reading, PA after a couragous battle with COVID-19. Born September 8, 1968, he was the son of the late Robert H. Desch, Sr. and Barbara A. (Ballinger) Desch of Allentown, PA. He was the loving companion of Laura...

Kathleen L. Williams

Kathleen L. Williams

May 8, 2021

Kathleen L. (Kuntz) Williams, 92 of Main Street, Catasauqua, died suddenly late Saturday afternoon, May 8, 2021, at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Muhlenberg Campus, Bethlehem. She was the wife of the late George F. Williams, Jr. who passed in 1968.  Born in Northampton, she was the daughter of the late Ralph B. and Katie A. (Smith-Tidabock) Kuntz.

Kathleen...

Russell E. Scheirer

Russell E. Scheirer

May 7, 2021

Russell E. Scheirer, 96 of Whitehall, PA. died on Friday, May 7, 2021, at Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg Campus in Bethlehem, PA. Born April 15, 1925 in Whitehall, PA, he was the son of the late Samuel Scheirer and the late Lucy (Dunbar) Scheirer. Russell was last employed by the Former Fuller Co., Catasauqua, PA. as a Technician...

Mary Elizabeth Mertz

Mary Elizabeth Mertz

May 6, 2021

Mary Elizabeth Mertz, 103 of Nazareth, passed away on Thursday, May 6, 2021, at Moravian Hall Square, Nazareth.

Born December 14, 1917 in Nazareth, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Minnie (Beers) Broad and wife of the late Robert C. Mertz.

She was employed by Former Blue Mountain Consolidated Water Company. She...

Bonnie L. Van Blargan

Bonnie L. Van Blargan

May 6, 2021

Bonnie L. Van Blargan, 71 of Danielsville, PA. passed away on Thursday, May 6, 2021, at Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg Campus in Bethlehem. Born December 21, 1949 in Allentown, PA, she was the daughter of the late Robert Schlamb and the late Madeline (Steitz) Schlamb. She was the wife of Thomas A. Van Blargan with whom she shared...

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