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Lorraine V. Reis-Hertzog

Lorraine V. Reis-Hertzog

Jan 23, 2021

Lorraine V. Reiss - Hertzog, 86 of Nazareth, PA formerly of Northampton, PA. died on Saturday, January 23, 2021, at her residence in Nazareth. Born December 28, 1934 in Allentown, PA, she was the daughter of the late Wilson Keck and Dorothy (Trump) Keck.

She was the wife of the late Richard H. Reiss who died in...

Jean M. Jones

Jean M. Jones

Jan 21, 2021

Jean M. Jones, 94 of Northumberland, PA. formerly of Whitehall-Fullerton, PA, passed away on Thursday, January 21, 2021, at Nottingham Village in Northumberland, PA. Born February 20, 1926 in Whitehall, PA, she was the daughter of the late Charles Grow and the late Alice (Hausman) Grow. She was the wife of the late Frederick T. Jones, Jr. who passed...

Sandra Lee Seier

Sandra Lee Seier

Jan 21, 2021

Sandra Lee Seier, 60, of Bethlehem, formerly of Northampton, passed away on Thursday, January 21, 2021.

Born September 18, 1960, she was the daughter of the late John G. Seier and Gloria J. Michael of Northampton. In addition to her mother, she is survived by her sisters, Anita J. wife of Richard T. Chilcoat, Sr. of Northampton,...

Dorothy R. Karpyn

Dorothy R. Karpyn

Jan 20, 2021

Dorothy R. Karpyn, 93 of Egypt, passed away on Wednesday, January 20, 2021. Born February 24, 1927 in Egypt, she was the daughter of the late William and Katie (Novak) Shafnisky and wife of the late William Karpyn.

She was the former Postmaster for Whitehall for many years before retiring.

She is survived by sons,...

Jeffrey E. Chruscz

Jeffrey E. Chruscz

Jan 20, 2021

Jeffrey E. Chruscz , 62, of Mauch Chunk Road, Palmerton, Pennsylvania, died peacefully late Wednesday evening, January 20, 2021, in his home.  Born in Denver, CO, he was the son of the late Norman C. and Beverly A. (Chruscz) Wisser.

Jeffrey was employed as a bartender for 38 years by various taverns in the Palmerton...

Lydia Anna Vidori

Lydia Anna Vidori

Jan 19, 2021

Lydia Anna Vidori, 96 of Vienna, Virginia formerly of Whitehall (Hokendauqua), PA. passed away on Tuesday, January 19, 2021. Born February 5, 1924 in Hokendauqua, she was the daughter of the late John Schupsky and Anna (Tomaschko) Schupsky. Lydia was the wife of the late Louis P. Vidori who died in January 1998.

Lydia was a graduate...

Anneliese Diehl

Anneliese Diehl

Jan 17, 2021

Anneliese Diehl, 94 of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania passed away at Kirkland Village, Bethlehem, PA on January 17, 2021. She was the wife of the late David J. Diehl. Born in Keiselbronn, Germany, she was the daughter of the late Ferdinand and Elisa Beffert. She was preceded in death by her sister, Ruth E. Gravalos.

Prior to, and after...

Denise A. Cali

Denise A. Cali

Jan 15, 2021

Denise A. Cali, 65 of Northampton, PA, passed away suddenly on Friday, January 15, 2021, at her home. She was the daughter of the late Samuel Sam and Bernice (Peireda) Sam, of Allentown, PA. Denise was the wife of John N. Cali with whom she shared 35 years of marriage.

Denise was a graduate of Dieruff High...

Margaret Koze Metzner

Margaret Koze Metzner

Jan 15, 2021

Margaret (Szoke) Koze Mentzer passed away on January 15, 2021 at Devon House in Allentown, PA at age 96. Born in Northampton, PA she was the daughter of the late Alexander Szoke and Barbara (Rasky) Szoke. In 1942 she married Donald R. Koze, Sr. a local painting contractor and owner of the Jordan Lanes in Whitehall, PA. They were...

Ellen Louise Addington

Ellen Louise Addington

Jan 14, 2021

Ellen Louise Addington passed away peacefully in Allentown, PA on January 14, 2021 at the age of 97.

Born Ellen Louise Fuller on August 10, 1923 in Hartford City IN, Louise was the only child of Earl and Ada Wilson Fuller.  Louise was preceded in death by her husband, the Reverend Robert Dale Addington.  She is survived...

Daniel J. Conway

Daniel J. Conway

Jan 14, 2021

Daniel J. Conway , 74, of Palmerton, Pennsylvania, passed away on Thursday, January 14, 2021, at his residence.  He was the husband of Beverly (Wenger) Conway.  Born in Irvington, NJ, he was a son of the late William Nelson Conway and Mildred A. (Armstrong) Conway.

Daniel was a Truck Driver for H&S Enterprises for the...

Dorothea Ann Hessinger

Dorothea Ann Hessinger

Jan 13, 2021

Dorothea Ann Hessinger, 86, passed away on Wednesday, January 13, 2021, at Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg. Born June 19, 1934 in Northampton, she was the daughter of the late Michael and Anna (Lelko) Patrouch. She was the wife of Alfred Hessinger with whom she shared 65 years of marriage last April.

Dorothea worked most recently as...

Arleen M. Showak

Arleen M. Showak

Jan 13, 2021

Arleen M. (Nightwine) Showak , 93, formerly of 4th Street, Palmerton, Pennsylvania, died peacefully Wednesday afternoon, January 13, 2021, at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Township.  She was the wife of the late Walter Showak who passed in 1991.  Born in Tarentum, Allegheny County, she was a daughter of the late Alvadore and Tresa (Thuerl) Nightwine.

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Terry Lee Dorshimer

Terry Lee Dorshimer

Jan 13, 2021

Terry Lee Dorshimer , 63 of Union Hill, Franklin Township, Pennsylvania, died Wednesday evening, January 13, 2021, at St. Luke's Hospital, Bethlehem.  Born in Stroudsburg, he was a son of the late Franklin and Beatrice (Frable) Dorshimer.

Terry was employed by Orefield Cold Storage, North Whitehall Township, in the warehouse as a forklift operator.  He...

Sherry A. Zellers

Sherry A. Zellers

Jan 12, 2021

Sherry Alice Zellers, 57 of Slatington, PA. passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 12, 2021, at Lehigh Valley Hospital Inpatient Hospice, Allentown, PA. Born July 18, 1963 in Fort Knox, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Larry Wetzel, Sr. and Bonnie (Hirschel) wife of Michael Waterhouse of Walnutport, PA. She was the wife of David A. Zellers,...

Darlene M. Schlegel

Darlene M. Schlegel

Jan 12, 2021

Darlene May Schlegel, 72 of Whitehall, PA. passed away on Tuesday, January 12, 2021, at Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg Campus, Bethlehem, PA. Born November 16, 1948 in Northampton, PA, she was the daughter of the late Elwood Arey and Suzanne (Smith) Arey. Darlene was a homemaker all her life, caring for her family, she attended Evangelical Lutheran Church...

Paul A. D'Andrea

Paul A. D'Andrea

Jan 10, 2021

Paul A. D'Andrea , 70, of Crescent Drive, Forest Inn, Lehighton, Towamensing Township, Pennsylvania, died Sunday morning, January 10, 2021, at Sr. Luke's Hospital, Gnaden Huetten Memorial Campus, Lehighton.  He was the husband of Dorothy D. (Sweeney) D'Andrea since June 23, 1973.  Born in Chicago, he was a son of the late Anthony P. and Myra M....

Larry A. Schweibinz

Larry A. Schweibinz

Jan 9, 2021

Larry A. Schweibinz , 67, of Avenue A, Palmerton, Pennsylvania, died Saturday afternoon, January 9, 2021, at St. Luke's Hospital, Bethlehem.  He was the husband of Jane A. (Dempsey) Schweibinz since November 4, 1978.  Born in Palmerton, he was a son of the late Blaise and Evangeline (Kleinschmidt) Schweibinz.

Larry was employed as a furnace...

Madison Emma Faryniak

Madison Emma Faryniak

Jan 9, 2021

Madison Emma Faryniak, 18, of Northampton, passed away on Saturday, January 9, 2021, at St. Luke's Hospital - Allentown Campus.

Born August 31, 2002 in Bethlehem, she was the daughter of G. Eric and Pamela (Toth) Faryniak.

Madison was a 2020 graduate of Northampton High School.

In addition to her parents, she is...

Joshua M. Joyce

Joshua M. Joyce

Jan 8, 2021

Joshua M. Joyce , 42, of Trachsville, Towamensing Township, Carbon County, Pennsylvania, died suddenly Friday morning, January 8, 2021, in Towamensing Township.  Born in Bethlehem, he was a son of Michael J., Sr. and Ruth A. (Schmoyer) Joyce of Trachsville.

Joshua was a 1997 graduate of the Palmerton High School.

Survivors: ...

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