Charles A. Vaupel
Sep 24, 2010
Charles A. Vaupel Charles A. Vaupel, 68, of Salisbury Township died September 24, 2010. He was the son of the late Arnold J. and Ruth (Wilford) Vaupel of Cedar Rapids, Iowa. He was a tool cabinet assembler for Stanley Vidmar, Allentown for 21 years. He was of the Lutheran faith Survivors: Mother, Wife, Kathryn R. (Snitker) Vaupel of Orefield; Sons,...
Raymond P. Moatz
Sep 21, 2010
Raymond P. Moatz Raymond P. Raymie Moatz, 77, formerly of Emmaus, died Sept. 21, 2010 in Lehigh Center. He was the widower of Gladys M. (Hein) Moatz. Born in Molltown, he was the son of the late Paul N. and Elda (Weidner) Moatz. He was an auto mechanic for Mack Trucks for 28 years retiring in 1991. He was a...
Brigitte G. Gerbert
Sep 21, 2010
Brigitte G. Gerbert Brigitte G. Gerbert, 66, of Allentown, died September 21, 2010 in her home. Born in Germany, she was the daughter of the late Rudolph M. and Else (Maier) Gerbert. She was a 1965 graduate of Allentown Hospital School of Nursing. She worked as an operating room nurse at various hospitals in Chester County and Lehigh Valley Hospital....
Irene O. Svrcek
Sep 19, 2010
Irene O. Svrcek Irene O. Svrcek, 94, of Emmaus, died Sept. 19, 2010 in Lehigh Valley Hospital surrounded by her loving family. She was the widow of Ludwig F. Svrcek. Born in Emmaus, she was the daughter of the late Andrew and Elizabeth (Kocis) Basko. She worked as a floor lady for Rodale Manufacturing and later Square D for 45...
Alma M. Seibert
Sep 8, 2010
Alma M. Seibert Alma M. Seibert, 89, formerly of Emmaus, died September 8, 2010 in Cedarbrook. She was the widow of Harold Sippy Seibert. Born in Emmaus, she was the daughter of the late Robert J. and Hattie M. (Miller) Sell. She worked for the former Emmaus Manufacturing Company for 37 years retiring in 1981. She was past president of...
Luella C. Keim
Sep 5, 2010
Luella C. Keim Luella C. Keim, 93, formerly of Emmaus and a resident of Brookview Apartments, died September 5, 2010 in the presence of her daughters. She was the widow of the late Walter L. Keim. Born in Allentown, she was the daughter of the late Victor and Mabel (Zimmerman) Shoemaker. She was a 1934 graduate of Emmaus High School....
William L. Lampe, Jr.
Sep 5, 2010
William L. Lampe, Jr. William L. Lampe, Jr., 71, of Emmaus, passed away on Sunday September 5, 2010 in St. Lukes Hospital, Bethlehem. He was the beloved husband of Kate (Vogt) Lampe. They celebrated their 18th wedding anniversary on May 23, 2010. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late William and Anne Lampe. Bill served his country...
Jean C. Stoneback
Sep 2, 2010
Jean Caroline Butz Stoneback, of Alburtis, PA died September 2 at Lehigh Center, Macungie, PA, in the company of family. She was 90. Beloved by a generation of youngsters and their parents who knew her as Aunt Lillie, the Storybook Lady for her weekly sessions in area malls, Jean was a long-time newspaper columnist. From My Kitchen Window ran each...
Dorothy Karas
Sep 1, 2010
Dorothy Karas Dorothy Karas, 93, formerly of Wilkes-Barre, died Sept. 1, 2010 in the Phoebe Home. She was the widow of the late Fred F. Karas. Born in Wilkes-Barre, she was the daughter of the late Michael and Lillian (Wirska) Butelewicz. She was a very gifted seamstress throughout her life. She was a member of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel...
Mildred E. Hamscher
Aug 24, 2010
Mildred E. Hamscher Mildred E. Hamscher, 91, formerly of Quakertown, died August 24, 2010 in Easton Hospital. She was the widow of the late Kenneth W. Hamscher. Born in Slatington, she was the daughter of the late George W. and Clara (Kern) Swartz. She worked for Western Electric as a Line Supervisor for 30 years. Survivors: Grandchildren, Craig Stiles, Paul...
Wayne N. Hieter
Aug 17, 2010
Wayne N. Hieter Wayne H. Hieter, 52, of Emmaus, died August 17, 2010 in Lehigh Valley Hospital. He was the husband of Suzette (Swayze) Hieter. Born in Allentown, he was the son of the late Woodrow N. Hieter, Sr and Donna Jean (Wilson) Hieter-Trump. He worked in highway construction for the State of PA. He was a member of Emmaus...
Heber A. Silfies
Aug 16, 2010
Heber A. Silfies Heber A. Silfies, 91, of Emmaus, died August 16, 2010 in Moser Nursing Home. He was the widower of the late Catherine E. (Welle) Silfies. Born in Bath, he was the son of the late Harvey E. and Emma (Warner) Silfies. He was employed by Mack Truck, Inc. and worked in the test lab and engineering department...
Sandra A. Gabriel
Aug 15, 2010
Sandra A. Gabriel Sandra A. Gabriel, 68, of Emmaus, died August 15, 2010 in Lehigh Valley Hospital. She was the wife of Robert A. Gabriel. They celebrated their 47th wedding anniversary May 2010. Born in Allentown, she was the daughter of the late Earl H. and Tessie I. (Miller) Miller. She was a 1959 graduate of Emmaus High School. She...
Harold C. Hixson
Aug 13, 2010
Harold C. Hixson Harold C. Hixson, 91, passed away in his home in Emmaus on August 13, 2010 surrounded by his family. He was the loving husband of Dorothy A. (Humenik) Hixson for almost 68 years. He was born in Quakertown on October 20, 1918, the son of the late Charles R. and Flossie (Sames) Hixson. He graduated from Allentown...
Doris M. Bower
Aug 4, 2010
Doris M. Bower Doris M. Bower, 86, of Emmaus, formerly of Allentown died August 4, 2010 in her home. She was the wife of Richard H. Bower. They celebrated their 37th wedding anniversary in June 2010. Born in Allentown, she was the daughter of the late John and Mamie Bernecker. She was a homemaker and hostess for the former 1760...
Sandra E. Herman
Aug 4, 2010
Sandra E. Herman Sandra E. Herman, 67, of Wescosville, died August 4, 2010 in her home. She was the wife of Robert R. Herman. They celebrated their 49th wedding anniversary on June 10, 2010. Born in Allentown, she was the daughter of the late Robert M. and Beatrice (Gollie) Wachter. She worked for Mack Trucks for 17 years, retiring in...
James F. Hamershock
Aug 3, 2010
James F. Hamershock James F. Hamershock, 53, of Macungie, died August 3, 2010 in his home. He was the husband of Darlene L. (Casey) Hamershock. They celebrated their 35th wedding anniversary on March 8, 2010. Born in Bethlehem, he was the son of Anna E. (Winter) Hamershock of Bethlehem and the late Lawrence J. Hamershock. He was the Director of...