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Hilda Heydt
Jan 3, 2021
Hilda Heydt, 89 of Whitehall, PA. died on Sunday, January 3, 2021, at Fellowship Community in Whitehall, PA. Born November 17, 1931 in Munich, Germany, she was the daughter of the late Johann Berger and Maria (Michel) Berger. She was the wife of the late Edward J. Heydt who passed away March 29, 2009.
She was a...
Emma A. Hartzell
Jan 2, 2021
Emma A. Hartzell, 96, passed away on Saturday, January 2, 2021, at Liza's Personal Care Home in Danielsville, PA. Born July 27, 1924, she was the daughter of the late George and Hannah (Dilliard) Strohl. She was the wife of the late Neil Hartzell, with whom she shared 70 years of marriage before his death in 2014.
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Dean C. Serfass
Jan 2, 2021
Dean C. Serfass , 75, of Palmerton, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully in his home, on January 2, 2021. He was the loving husband of 50 years to Nancy M. (Wasilkowski) Serfass. Born in Palmerton, Dean was the son of the late Ralph and Ruth (Eckhart) Serfass.
He was a member of Jerusalem United Church of...
Patricia J. Lees
Jan 2, 2021
Patricia J. Lees, 80, of RiverStone Manor, LLC, Walnutport, Pennsylvania, died Saturday morning, January 2, 2021, in her home. She was born in Philadelphia.
Patricia was trained as a Certified Nursing Assistant, and she was a Roman Catholic. Patricia will always be remembered by her friends as a happy and sweet personality. She will be missed dearly....
Allan L. Cook
Jan 2, 2021
Area musicians mourn one of their own.
Mr. Allan Lee Cook , passed away on January 2, 2021, as a result of Covid-19 complications. Gone much too soon, he led a successful and fulfilling life. Some would say two lives.
In his first life, Allan earned an Associate Degree with Electrical Engineering, providing...
Deena M. Camps
Jan 2, 2021
Deena M. Camps, 50 of Palmer Township, passed away on Saturday, January 2, 2021, at her home.
Born Tuesday, January 6, 1970 in Easton, she was the daughter of the late Darryl Camps and Darlene A. (Werkheiser) Fasching, with whom she resided.
She was a member of St. John's United Church of Christ, Nazareth. She...
Christine A. Vliet
Dec 31, 2020
Christine A. Vliet, 68 of East Allen Township, passed away on Thursday, December 31, 2020, at Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg, Bethlehem. Born November 22, 1952 in Easton, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Catherine (Regina) Farina, Sr. She and her husband Dale A. Vliet were married on October 4, 1975 and she was a devoted...
Michael J. Eckhart
Dec 31, 2020
Michael J. Eckhart , 72,  beloved husband, brother, father, "Poppy", servant, leader, mentor and friend, died Thursday afternoon, December 31, 2020, at St. Luke's Hospital, Monroe Campus, Stroudsburg. He was the husband of Patricia E. (Fischer) Eckhart since July 17, 1971, residing in Jim Thorpe since 1988. Born in the Bronx, NY, he was a son of...
Bruce H. Muschlitz
Dec 31, 2020
Bruce H. Muschlitz, 73 of Mariaville, ME, formerly of Nazareth, PA. passed away at his residence on December 31, 2020. Born June 17, 1947 in Bethlehem, PA, he was the son of the late Woodrow D. Muschlitz and Mildred E. (Labar) Muschlitz.
Bruce was a 1965 graduate of Nazareth High School who furthered his education earning a...
Stella Gall
Dec 31, 2020
Stella Gall, 90, formerly of Whitehall, PA passed away on Thursday, December 31, 2020, at At Home at Parkland in Schnecksville, where she resided.
Born February 9, 1930, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Mary (Weinhofer) Klusaritz. She was the widow of the late Edward J. Gall, with whom she shared 63 years of...
Charles B. Branigan
Dec 30, 2020
Charles B. Branigan, II passed away on December 30, 2020. Charles was born September 18, 1931 in Abington, Pennsylvania to Charles B. and Martha Branigan. He was a Bethlehem resident for forty-eight years.
Charles was a veteran of the United States Navy, allowing him to travel the world. He was a resourceful independent truck driver, businessman, restaurateur,...
Grace Ellen Meyers
Dec 30, 2020
Grace E. Meyers, 90, of Walnutport, PA, formerly of Bixby, OK, passed away on Wednesday December 30, 2020, at her residence surrounded by her family. Born January 8, 1930 in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late Karl J. Miltenberger, Sr. and Grace E. (Newns) Miltenberger. She was the wife of the late Robert A. Meyers who...
Robert S. Rex
Dec 29, 2020
Robert S. Rex, 81 of Nazareth, PA passed away on Tuesday, December 29, 2020, at St. Luke's Hospital & Health Network in Bethlehem. Born January 15, 1939 in Sciota, PA, he was the son of the late Gordon Rex and Mary (Schaffer) Rex. He was the husband of the late Joyce K. (Atwell) Rex who passed away in June...
Larry M. Anders
Dec 28, 2020
Larry M. Anders, 77 of Whitehall, passed away on Monday, December 28, 2020, at Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg, Bethlehem.
Born November 25, 1943 in Northampton, he was the son of the late Marvin Anders and the late Lenore (Mohrey) Morrone. He and his wife Anna V. "Vicky" (Boldissar) Anders were married on September 25, 1965.
...Chadwick B. Lutz
Dec 28, 2020
Chadwick "Chad" B. Lutz , 46, of Third Street, Palmerton, Pennsylvania, died early Monday morning, December 28, 2020, in his home after a courageous battle with cancer. He was the husband of Gail A. (Kadingo) Lutz since April 19, 2008. Born in Reading, he was a son of Eric A. Lutz of Sinking Spring, and Betty A....
Cynthia G. Solge
Dec 25, 2020
Cynthia G. Solge, 71, of New Ringgold, Pennsylvania, passed away on Friday, December 25, 2020, at the home of her daughter in Palmerton. Born in Franklin, Missouri, she was the daughter of the late Alfred and Ethel Mae (Powell) Graham.
Survivors: She is survived by her daughter, Jessica wife of Mike Lehman of Palmerton. Son, Jeremiah Dillard...
Mary Ellen Evans
Dec 24, 2020
Mary Ellen (McCarron) Evans , 77, of Deer Path Drive, Walnutport, Lehigh Township, Pennsylvania, died suddenly late Thursday evening, December 24, 2020, at Columbus Hospital, Newark, NJ. She was the wife of the late Thomas M. Evans who passed in November. Born in Utica, NY, she was a daughter of the late John F. and Elsa C....
Eleanor Margaret Scherer
Dec 24, 2020
Eleanor Margaret Scherer, 80 of Allentown, PA. died on Thursday, December 24, 2020, at her residence surrounded by her family. Born May 10, 1940 in Allentown, PA, she was the daughter of the late Ralph Boger, Sr. and Emma (Green) Boger. She was the wife of the late Earl F. Scherer who passed away in 1988.
Eleanor...
Franklin A. Behler
Dec 24, 2020
Franklin A. Behler , 87, of Palmerton, Pennsylvania, died on Thursday, December 24, 2020, at his home. He was the husband of Grace I. (Smale) Behler, with whom he celebrated 66 years of marriage in October. Born in Lower Towamensing Township, he was a son of the late Franklin D. and Elizabeth J. (Andreas) Behler.
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Joseph C. Hollywood
Dec 23, 2020
Mr. Joseph C. Hollywood , 71, of Paxinosa Road, Easton, Forks Twp., Pennsylvania, formerly of Palmerton, died suddenly Wednesday morning, December 23, 2020, in his home. Born in Palmerton, he was a son of the late Cleatus and Sally (Lavelle) Hollywood.
Joseph was a self-employed personal attorney, Joseph C. Hollywood, Esq., Law Office, in Easton,...
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