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Marie A. Nederostek

Marie A. Nederostek

Apr 23, 2020

Marie A. Nederostek, 90 of Allentown, PA. formerly of Whitehall-Cementon, PA, passed away on Thursday, April 23, 2020, at Cedarbrook Nursing Home, Allentown, PA. Born August 29, 1929 in Whitehall, she was the daughter of the late Carmine and Mary (Trapasso) Talotta. Marie was the wife of the late Bernard Nederostek who passed in 1995.

To the...

Ethel M. Desousa

Ethel M. Desousa

Apr 23, 2020

Ethel M. (Bohunicky) DeSousa , 97, of Franklin Avenue, Palmerton, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully in her sleep early Thursday morning, April 23, 2020, in her home. She was the wife of the late John "Jack" B. DeSousa, local area musician and band leader who passed in 2004. They were married in June of 1946 at Sacred Heart...

Susan M. Pagni

Susan M. Pagni

Apr 22, 2020

Susan M. Pagni, 57, of Northampton, PA passed away peacefully at her home in the early morning of Wednesday April 22nd, 2020. She was the wife of Dennis C. Pagni.  Born in Allentown, Susan was the daughter of the late Albert and Emily (Fritsch) Parry.  A graduate of Allentown Central Catholic High School and Bloomsburg University, she had a...

Samuel R. Rocco

Samuel R. Rocco

Apr 21, 2020

Samuel R. Rocco, 72 formerly of Garwood, NJ passed away on Tuesday, April 21, 2020, at his residence in Northampton, PA.  Born August 29, 1947 in Rahway, NJ, he was the son of the late Modestino and Mary (Woodruff) Rocco. He was the husband of the late Patricia (Hurajt) Rocco with whom he shared 45 years of marriage before...

Frank D. Adamchick

Frank D. Adamchick

Apr 21, 2020

Frank D. Adamchick, 78 , of Wilkes-Barre, PA. formerly of Northampton and Whitehall, PA, passed away on Tuesday, April 21, 2020, at Wilkes-Barre VA Medical Center.

Born July 6, 1941 in Swoyersville, PA, he was the son of the late Adam and Elizabeth (Humonosky) Adamchick.

Frank honorably served his country as a Sergeant in the...

Pastor James S. Grimes

Pastor James S. Grimes

Apr 21, 2020

Pastor James S. Grimes, 66 of Plainfield Township, passed away on April 21, 2020, at Gracedale Nursing Home, Nazareth. Born January 22, 1954 in Brooklyn, New York, he was the son of the late Thomas M. and Lila V. (Troyer) Grimes. He and his wife, Susan K. (Werkheiser) Grimes were married on May 20, 1978, celebrating their 41st wedding...

Judith L. "Judy" Wolverton

Judith L. "Judy" Wolverton

Apr 20, 2020

Judith L. "Judy" Wolverton , 58, of Palmerton, Pennsylvania, passed away on Monday, April 20, 2020, at her home.  Born August 19, 1961 in Alexandria, Virginia, she is the daughter of James Moore of Charlestown, WV and the late Catherine (Javins) Moore.  She and her husband, Gregory S. Wolverton were married on July 5, 2011.

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Kevin C. Cramer

Kevin C. Cramer

Apr 20, 2020

Kevin C. Cramer , 58, of Lehighton, Pennsylvania, passed away on Monday, April 20, 2020, in his home.  He was the son of Lynn Cramer and Donna (Smith) Stumbaugh of Easton, PA.  He was the longtime companion of Barbara Flaherty.

Kevin was a self-employed spackler and drywall installer for many years, until his retirement in...

Ruben J. Rodriguez

Ruben J. Rodriguez

Apr 19, 2020

Ruben J. Rodriguez, 83 of Northampton, passed away on Sunday, April 19, 2020, at Lehigh Valley Hospital Hospice, Allentown.

Born June 18, 1936 in Santiago, Cuba, he was the son of the late Jose Rodriguez Garcia and the late Dolores (Llull) Montoya. He was the husband of Zuzel Celeste (Herrera) Rodriguez, together they celebrated their 55th wedding...

A. Frank Ukropec

A. Frank Ukropec

Apr 18, 2020

A. Frank Ukropec , 78, of Parrish, Manatee County, FL and Wallingford, Delaware County, PA, died suddenly Saturday morning, April 18, 2020, at his home in FL. He was the husband of Patricia S. (Korpics) Ukropec. Born in Palmerton, he was a son of the late Ambrose L. and Theresa (Herzog) Ukropec.

Frank was employed...

Kathryn S. James

Kathryn S. James

Apr 18, 2020

Kathryn S. James, 76, formerly of Macungie, PA, passed away on Saturday, April 18, 2020 at Fellowship Community in Whitehall, PA. Born September 21, 1943, she was the daughter of the late Stephen and Beatrice (Rice) Dravuschak. She was the wife of the late Harry James with whom she shared 18 years of marriage before his death in 2000....

Leonard Skorinko

Leonard Skorinko

Apr 15, 2020

Leonard Skorinko , 87, of Princeton Avenue, Palmerton, Pennsylvania, died suddenly Wednesday morning, April 15, 2020, at his home.  Born in Palmerton, he was a son of the late Frank and Julia (Jarinko) Skorinko.

Leonard was employed as an elementary teacher for the Northern Lehigh School District, Slatington.  A 1950 graduate of the Palmerton High...

Beatrice M. Tust

Beatrice M. Tust

Apr 12, 2020

Beatrice M. Tust, 88 of Allentown, PA, passed away on Sunday, April 12, 2020, at Lehigh Valley Hospital Inpatient Hospice Unit, Allentown, PA. Born October 12, 1931, in Weaversville- Allen Twsp, PA, she was the daughter of the late Harvey Newhard and the late Stella (Young) Newhard. She was the wife of the late Harold H. Tust who passed...

Steve Batko, Jr.

Steve Batko, Jr.

Apr 10, 2020

Steve Batko, Jr., 84 of Palmerton, PA. died on Friday, April 10, 2020, at Cedarbrook Nursing Home, Allentown, PA. Born February 15, 1936 in Palmerton, PA, he was the son of the late Steve Batko, Sr. and the late Anna (Resak) Batko. He was the husband of Diane K. (Heiney) Batko, with whom he shared 27 years of marriage...

Elaine Rottet

Elaine Rottet

Apr 10, 2020

Your most beautiful smile, your caring and compassion, your wonderful positive attitude, and your love will forever be missed.  Elaine (Harahus) Rottet, 60, of Whitehall passed away after a courageous battle with brain cancer on Friday, April 10, 2020, peacefully at home surrounded by family members.  She was the beloved wife of Gregory Rottet with whom she would have...

Dorothy C. Strohecker

Dorothy C. Strohecker

Apr 9, 2020

Dorothy C. Strohecker, 84 of Phillipsburg, NJ. passed away on Thursday, April 9, 2020, at Brakeley Park Center in Phillipsburg, New Jersey. Born, April 13, 1935 in Northampton, PA, she was the daughter of the late Harvey Newhard and the late Stella (Young) Newhard.

Dorothy was a sewing machine operator for many years working in various Mills...

Allen T. Winter

Allen T. Winter

Apr 6, 2020

Allen T. Winter, 95, of Nazareth, PA passed away on Monday, April 6, 2020, at Gracedale Nursing Home in Nazareth, PA.

Born May 25, 1924, in Wilkes-Barre, PA, he was son of the late Paul and Margaret (Scheffler) Winter.  He was the husband of Pauline (Schoeneberger) Winter, with whom he celebrated 72 years of marriage this past...

Dorothy E. Molnar

Dorothy E. Molnar

Apr 4, 2020

Dorothy E. (Kohler) Molnar, 91, formerly of Lincoln Avenue, Northampton, died peacefully early Saturday morning, April 4, 2020, at Sacred Heart Assisted Living, Northampton. She was the wife of the late John Molnar, Sr. who passed in 2016. Born in Northampton, she was a daughter of the late William C. and Lizzie (Rothrock) Molnar.

Dorothy was employed...

Louise A. Green

Louise A. Green

Apr 3, 2020

Louise A. (Snyder) Green , 79, of Byron Lane, Kunkletown, Eldred Township, Pennsylvania, died peacefully on Friday morning, April 3, 2020, in her home.  She was the wife of LeRoy T. Green since April 28, 1962.  Born in Eldred Township, she was a daughter of the late Henry and Elsie (Rau) Snyder.

Louise was employed...

Julia Balogh

Julia Balogh

Apr 2, 2020

Julia Balogh, 93 of E. AllenTwsp, PA died on Thursday, April 2, 2020, at her home. Born February 28, 1927 in E. Allen Twsp., PA, she was the daughter of the late James Balogh, Sr. and the late Theresa (Gyorfi) Balogh. Julia was a 1944 graduate of Northampton Area Senior High School, who went on to work for the...

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