Jean M. Shoemaker
Sep 9, 2025
Jean M. Shoemaker , 94 of Walnutport-Indianland, PA, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 9, 2025, at Phoebe Allentown Health Care Center in Allentown, PA. Born March 15, 1931, she was the daughter of the late Mahlon Stofflet and the late Estella (Merkel) Stofflet. She was the wife of the late William W. Shoemaker who  passed away...
Andrew "Butch" J. Krawchuk
Sep 8, 2025
Andrew "Butch" J. Krawchuk , 74, of Franklin Avenue, Palmerton, PA, died peacefully Monday morning, September 8, 2025, in his home. He was the husband of Sally J. (Behun) Krawchuk since April 29, 1972. Born in Palmerton, he was a son of the late Russell, Sr. and Emily H. (Hrusovsky) Krawchuk.
Andrew was employed as...
Barry "Butch" D. Serfass
Sep 8, 2025
Barry "Butch" D. Serfass , 82, of Lafayette Avenue, Palmerton, PA, died peacefully Monday afternoon, September 8, 2025, in his home. He was the husband of Joan C. (Hinkle) Green-Serfass since October 18, 1982. Born in Palmerton, he was a son of the late Ervin W. and Betty L. (Kocher) Serfass.
Barry was owner/operator of...
Cynthia J. Hunsberger
Sep 5, 2025
Cynthia J. Hunsberger , 69, of Chester, South Carolina, passed away on Friday, September 5, 2025, at Piedmont Medical Center in Rock Hill, South Carolina.
Born January 10, 1956 in Allentown, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late Charles E. and Shirley A. (Diefenderfer) Hunsberger.
Cynthia had a strong Christian faith and...
Elizabeth Cintron
Aug 28, 2025
Elizabeth (Lopez) Cintron , 82 of Coplay- N. Whitehall Twsp., PA. passed away peacefully with family by her side on Thursday, August 28, 2025, at her daughter's residence. Born October 12, 1942, in Rio Grande, Puerto Rico, she was the daughter of the late Sylvester Lopez and the late Rosario (Rodriguez) Lopez. She was the wife of...
Gary L. Lerch, Sr.
Aug 28, 2025
Gary L. Lerch, Sr. , 69 of Bethlehem- E. Allen Twsp., PA, passed away on August 28, 2025, at his residence. Born December 21, 1955, in Bethlehem, PA, he was the son of the late Sterling Lerch and the late Betsy (Ross) Lerch. He was the husband to Phyllis (Pasquariello) Lerch, with whom he shared 44 years...
Pauline R. Young
Aug 24, 2025
Pauline R. Young , of Bath, passed away on Sunday, August 24, 2025 at Alexandria Manor, Nazareth.
Born December 14, 1926, in Northampton, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Gertie (Gogel) Hahn and wife of the late Harold W. Young.
Survivors: She is survived by her son,...
Lawrence D. Berry
Aug 23, 2025
Lawrence D. "Bucky" Berry , 74 of East Stroudsburg, PA, passed away on Saturday, August 23, 2025, at Gracedale Nursing Home in Nazareth, PA. Born September 15, 1950, in Franklin, NJ, he was the son of the late Lester Berry and the late Sarah (Kane) Berry.
After graduating from Delaware Valley High School, Milford, PA...
Richard A. Carr
Aug 23, 2025
Richard A. Carr , 96 of Allentown-Salisbury Twsp., PA passed away peacefully with family by his side on Saturday, August 23, 2025, at his home. Born August 23, 1929, in Phoenixville, PA, he was the son of the late Lester L. Carr and the late Sarah M. (Miller) Carr. He was the husband of the late Mary...
Norman W. Swoyer, Iii
Aug 22, 2025
Norman W. Swoyer, III, 83, of The Palmerton Personal Care Home, formerly of E. Penn Twp., Carbon County, and Pennsburg, Montgomery County, PA, died peacefully Friday afternoon, August 22, 2025, at Cedarbrook Nursing Home, S. Whitehall Twp., Lehigh County. He was the husband of the late Phyllis M. (Jordan) Swoyer, who passed in December of 2024. Born...
Peggy A. Dreisbach
Aug 22, 2025
Peggy A. Dreisbach , of Northampton, passed away on Friday, August 22, 2025, at her home. Born Sunday, July 20, 1947, in Northampton, she was the daughter of the late Warren and Annette (Rupp) Smith. She and her husband Richard Dreisbach were married on January 1, 1980.
She was employed by HCSC for many years...
Megan Lynn Newhart
Aug 18, 2025
Megan Lynn Newhart , 36, of Palmerton, PA, passed away far too soon on Monday, August 18, 2025. Born in Allentown on February 22, 1989, Megan was the beloved daughter of the late Edgar A. Newhart and Lori (Creamer) Newhart-Costello.
A 2007 graduate of Palmerton High School, Megan went on to earn her Dental Hygienist...
Kaitlin Ann Tomecek
Aug 14, 2025
Kaitlin Ann Tomecek , 37 of Downingtown, PA, passed away on Thursday, August 14, 2025, at Chester County Hospital in West Chester, PA. Born July 11, 1988, in Allentown, PA, she was the daughter of Robert Tomecek and Kathryn (Stewart) Tomecek of Catasauqua, PA.
Kaitlin Graduated Valedictorian of her 2006 class at Catasauqua High School. Â ...
Shirley A. Mooney
Aug 13, 2025
Shirley A. (Neff) Mooney , 69, of Oak Street, Palmerton, PA, died peacefully early Wednesday morning, August 13, 2025, in her home, surrounded by her family. Born in Coaldale, Schuylkill County, she was a daughter of the late James Neff and Mrs. Shirley (Stuckley) Neff of Lehighton.
Shirley was a loving mother, grandmother, and homemaker. ...
Robert M. Cesare
Aug 13, 2025
Robert M. Cesare , 93, of Lehighton, PA, passed away peacefully in his home on August 13, 2025. Born December 5, 1931, in Pen Argyl, PA. Robert was the son of John J. and Mary (Schiavone) Cesare. He was predeceased in death by his beloved wife, Mary (Halada) Cesare, and his son, Terry Cesare.
A...
Keith A. Mccready
Aug 12, 2025
Keith A. McCready , 72, of Northampton, PA, was welcomed into the arms of his loving Savior on Tuesday, August 12, 2025, at VNA Hospice House at St. Luke's in Bethlehem, PA. Born July 14, 1953, in Bethlehem Fountain Hill PA, he was the son of the late Horace McCready, Jr. and the late Doris (Baer) McCready....
Kathleen F. "Kate" Ganci
Aug 11, 2025
Kathleen F. "Kate" Ganci , 76, the beloved matriarch of the Ganci clan, passed away on Monday, August 11, 2025, surrounded by her loving family after a long battle with cancer. Born December 21, 1948, in Allentown, she was the daughter of the late John and Virginia Flamish. She and her devoted husband Robert J. Ganci celebrated...
Dr. Jessica Marita Adams-Skinner
Aug 6, 2025
Dr. Jessica Marita Adams-Skinner , 63 of Northampton, PA, passed away on Wednesday, August 6, 2025, at Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg Campus in Bethlehem, PA. She was born November 22, 1961 in Port-of-Spain, Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago, Jessica was the daughter of the late Joseph Adams and the late Joyce (Thomas) Adams. She was the wife...
Karen C. Seiple
Aug 5, 2025
Karen C. Seiple, 74 of New Holland, PA, passed away on Tuesday, August 5, 2025, at Cedar Haven Healthcare Center in Lebanon, PA. Born July 13, 1951, in Lancaster, PA, she was the daughter of the late Joseph Kenneth Herr and the late Corinne (Thumma) Herr. She was the wife of the late David J. Seiple who passed away...
Dorothy A. (Hyland) Mcginnis
Aug 5, 2025
Dorothy A. (Hyland) McGinnis , 88, of Lehigh Avenue, Palmerton, Carbon County, PA, died peacefully Tuesday afternoon, August 5, 2025, surrounded by her loving family at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Twp., Allentown. She was the wife of the late Cleve McKeehan who passed in 1964. Born in Port Carbon, Schuylkill County, she was a daughter of the...
