Sharon A. Johnson Zimmermann
Nov 19, 2024
Sharon A. Johnson Zimmermann, 69, of Alburtis, died Nov. 19, 2024 in her residence. She was the wife of William M. Zimmermann. Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Theresa (Hilpl) Kownacky. Sharon earned her master's degree in education and was a special education teacher at Eyer Middle School and Children's Home of Reading,...
Gail A. Repko
Nov 16, 2024
Gail Alyce Repko, 73, of Bloomsbury, NJ, died November 16, 2024, in St. Luke's Hospital – Warren Campus. She was the loving wife of Edward E. Repko for nearly 50 years. Born in Jersey City, NJ, she was the daughter of the late John and Dorothy Harrold. Gail enjoyed working as a middle school science teacher for the Phillipsburg...
Joyce E. Nishnic
Nov 15, 2024
Joyce E. Nishnic, 96, of Emmaus, died Nov. 15, 2024 in her residence. She was the wife of the late Michael F. Nishnic. Born in Allentown, she was the daughter of the late Wallace I. and Emma C. (Grider) Stephens. Joyce was a worker with love in her heart for God, family, and Dachshunds. She was a member of...
Charles E. Deutsch
Nov 14, 2024
Charles E. Deutsch, 84, formerly of Alburtis, died Nov. 14, 2024 in Lehigh Valley Hospital Muhlenberg. He was the husband of the late Margaret M. (Groark) Deutsch. Born in Allentown, he was the son of the late Charles E. Deutsch, Sr. and Catherine (McElroy) Yarema. Charlie was a salesman for Synthetic Thread for many years, retiring in 2003. He...
Robert E. Spohn
Nov 11, 2024
Robert E. Spohn, 79, of Emmaus, died peacefully November 11, 2024 in his residence. He was the husband of Johanne L. (Rhode) Spohn. Born in Oley, he was the son of the late Gordon and Pauline (Reinert) Spohn. He worked for Michael R. Skrip Excavating for 30 years. Bob was a member of Frieden's Lutheran Church, Oley and St....
Louise W. Kern
Nov 8, 2024
Louise W. Kern, age 91, of Easton, PA, passed away on November 8, 2024, at home surrounded by her loving family. Born in Allentown, she was a daughter of the late Roland T. and Anna M. (Clymer) Wieder. She was the loving wife of the late George A. Kern with whom they shared 53 years of marriage.
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Robert H. Hashinger, Jr.
Nov 8, 2024
Robert H. Hashinger, Jr., age 70, of Lower Macungie, passed away suddenly on November 8, 2024. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of Norma (Swigart) Hashinger. He was the loving husband of Darleen (Landino) Hashinger with whom they shared 46 years of marriage.
He graduated from Swarthmore Highschool, Swarthmore PA, in 1972. He was a longtime...
Michael W. Snovitch
Nov 5, 2024
Michael "Mike" Walter Snovitch passed away on November 5, 2024 at the age of 78. His sense of humor and quick smile will be missed by all who knew him. He was born September 14, 1946 to Walter and Marian (Szutowicz) Snovitch in Hazleton, Pennsylvania. Mike was married for 54 wonderful years to the love of his life, Elaine...
Laurie J. Oswald
Nov 4, 2024
Laurie J. Oswald, 66, of Macungie, died Nov. 4, 2024 in her residence. Born in Allentown, she was the daughter of the late Richard "Jack" and Nancy (Queen) Anderson. Laurie worked as a secretary for the East Penn School District for 20 years, retiring in 2019. Previously she worked as a banker and was the tax collector for the...
Paul D. Castle
Nov 4, 2024
Paul D. Castle, age 66, of Emmaus, passed away on November 4, 2024, in Lehigh Valley Hospital – Cedar Crest in Allentown. Born in Bronx County, NY, he was a son of the late George and Margaret (Tymeson) Castle. He was the loving husband of Joanne (Florczyk) Castle with whom they shared 35 years of marriage.
He...
Bernadine L. Leskowsky
Nov 3, 2024
Bernadine L. Leskowsky, age 90, of Allentown, passed away on November 3, 2024, in Parkland Manor in Allentown. Born in Mahanoy City, PA, she was a daughter of the late John and Anna (Leso) Leshko. She was the loving wife of the late Emil Leskowsky for 30 years and the late Richard Whitner for 10 years.
She...
Carl V. Deutsch
Nov 2, 2024
Carl V. Deutsch, 63, of Center Valley, died November 2, 2024 in Lehigh Valley Hospital – Cedar Crest. Born in Fountain Hill, he was the son of the late Charles Deutsch and Loretta (Perkins) Deutsch Madle. Carl was a mechanic and loved working on cars. He also worked in varies trades throughout his life. His biggest joy in life...
Rosemary V. Krivenko
Nov 1, 2024
Rosemary V. Krivenko, 79, of Lower Macungie Twp., passed away on Nov. 1, 2024 after a 15-year battle with cancer. She was surrounded by loved ones as she gently slipped away.
Rosemary was born on March 23, 1945 to Kenneth and Mary Martin in Allentown. After graduating from Dieruff High School, she went to work for Mass...
Diane Kay Bennett
Oct 27, 2024
Diane Kay Bennett, age 77, of Emmaus, passed away on October 27, 2024, in Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest in Allentown. Born in Cleveland, OH, she was the daughter of the late Lester R. and Irene H. (Hagen) Ahnert. She was the loving wife of Michael L. Bennett with whom they would have shared 52 years of marriage...
Betty Ann Bauder
Oct 25, 2024
Betty Ann Bauder, age 94, of Emmaus, passed away on October 25, 2024, in The Lutheran Home at Topton. Born in Nashville, TN, she was the daughter of the late Dan and Agnus (Wilkinson) Reid. She was the loving wife of the late Bruce G. Bauder with whom they shared 51 years of marriage.
She worked for...
Erik G. Wible
Oct 21, 2024
Erik G. Wible, 55, of Allentown, died October 21, 2024 in St. Luke's Hospital – Allentown Campus. Born in Allentown, he was the son of Anita C. (Brensinger) Wible and the late Dennis W. Wible. Erik worked as a stone mason and handyman and could fix just about anything. He was an avid gun shooter and member of Alburtis...
Kathleen M. Hodgins
Oct 13, 2024
Kathleen Mary Hodgins, of Allentown, PA, (formerly of Milford, PA and Palm Coast, FL) passed away on October 13, 2024. She was 78 years young. Born on January 8, 1946 and raised in Manchester, NH, she was the daughter of Stanley and Cecile Dubisz. As a child, she learned French from her "Memere" and grew up baby-sitting her dearly-loved...
Caroline Pearl Costa
Sep 26, 2024
Caroline Pearl Costa, age 85, of Allentown, passed away on September 26, 2024, in St. Luke's Hospital - Allentown Campus. Born in Allentown, she was a daughter of the late Arlene (Meitzler) Kunkle. She was the loving wife of Pat Costa, Jr. with whom she would of shared 70 years of marriage with next month.
She used...
Richard T. Farmer
Sep 24, 2024
Richard T. Farmer, 83, of Emmaus, died Sept. 24, 2024 in his residence. He was the husband of Zona Gail (Cope) Farmer. Born in St. Louis, MO, he was the son of the late Claude W. and Wanda E. (Tyson) Farmer. Dick was a graduate of Northwestern Lehigh High School. An avid lifelong learner, he went on to study...
Alice Mary Timothy
Sep 23, 2024
Alice Mary Timothy, world traveler and educator, passed away in Allentown, Pennsylvania, on September 23, 2024 surrounded by family. Alice was born May 25, 1931 to Fintan Patrick Timothy and Alice Lynch Timothy in Manhattan, NY, and was predeceased by her only sibling, Margaret (Peggy) Custer, and her husband, Terry Custer. Having grown up in Laurelton, Queens and Long...