Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Lehigh, Pennsylvania. and surrounding areas.

Arthur 'Ockey' J. Weida

Arthur 'Ockey' J. Weida

Aug 2, 2010

Arthur J. Ockey Weida Arthur J. Ockey Weida, 68, of Emmaus, died August 2, 2010 in Lehigh Valley Hospital. Born in Alburtis, he was the son of the late Russell A. and Della E. (Koehler) Weida. He was a punch press operator for Mack Truck, Inc. retiring in 1990. Previously he worked for Smith Corona. Art was one of the...

Peter J. Licursi

Peter J. Licursi

Jul 31, 2010

Peter J. Licursi Peter J. Licursi, 80, of Macungie, died July 31, 2010 in his home. He was the husband of Joan H. (Crane) Licursi. They celebrated their 51st wedding anniversary in January 2010. Born in the Bronx, NY, he was the son of the late James and Louise (Petruzzi) Licursi. He was an electrical engineer for Circuit Technologies retiring...

Rev. Harvey J. Fritz

Rev. Harvey J. Fritz

Jul 31, 2010

Rev. Harvey J. Fritz, Jr. Rev. Harvey J. Fritz, Jr., 79, formerly of Emmaus died July 31, 2010 in Fellowship Manor, Whitehall. He was the husband of Bertha R. (Weakland) Fritz. They celebrated their 55th wedding anniversary in August 2009. Born in Allentown, he was the son of the late Margaret (Miller) and Harvey J. Fritz, Sr. He was a...

Katharine 'Kocky' Winkelspecht

Katharine 'Kocky' Winkelspecht

Jul 30, 2010

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Merrill A. Landis

Merrill A. Landis

Jul 28, 2010

Merrill A. Landis Merrill A. Landis, 40, of Emmaus, formerly of Saucon Valley, died on July 28, 2010 in her home. She was the wife of Samuel N. Landis, Jr. They spent 16 years together and celebrated their 10th wedding anniversary March 20, 2010. Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the Bruce C. Ferretti of Sarasota, FL and...

Harvey E. Dimmig

Harvey E. Dimmig

Jul 28, 2010

Harvey E. Dimmig Harvey E. Dimmig, 79, of Emmaus, died on July 28, 2010 in Emmaus Village. He was the widower of the late Sandra C. (Cassel) Dimmig. Born in Coopersburg, he was the son of the late Morris E. and Emily I. (Ott) Dimmig. He was a senior buyer for Lehigh University retiring in 1993. Prior to that he...

Frederick E. Sadrovitz

Frederick E. Sadrovitz

Jul 27, 2010

Frederick E. Sadrovitz Frederick E. Sadrovitz, 89, of Emmaus, died on July 27, 2010 in his residence. He was the husband of Ruth (Thompson) Sadrovitz. They celebrated their 58th wedding anniversary July 26, 2010. Born in Allentown, he was the son of the late Angela (Hauser) and Victor Sadrovitz, Sr. He worked for Bethlehem Steel for 42 years, retiring in...

Richard N. Strouse

Richard N. Strouse

Jul 27, 2010

Richard N. Strouse Richard N. Strouse, 76, of Emmaus, died on July 27, 2010 in Lehigh Valley Hospital. He was the husband of Rita M. (Pierog) Strouse. Born in Emmaus, he was the son of the late Horace B. and Alma C. (Erney) Strouse. He worked for General Machine for 40 years, retiring in 1996. Prior to that he worked...

Mary A. Mill

Mary A. Mill

Jul 27, 2010

Mary A. Mill Mary A. Mill, 68, of Emmaus, passed away peacefully on July 27, 2010 in Lehigh Valley Hospice Inpatient Unit. She was the wife of Raven R. Mill. They celebrated their 52nd wedding anniversary Sept. 7, 2009. Born in Emmaus, she was the daughter of the late William and Sallie (Schmeltzle) Reinert. She was a homemaker. She was...

Joyce L. Weiss

Joyce L. Weiss

Jul 26, 2010

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Richard A. Ecker

Richard A. Ecker

Jul 24, 2010

Richard A. Ecker Richard A. Ecker, 75, of Macungie, died on July 24, 2010 in the Lehigh Valley Hospital Inpatient Hospice Unit. He was the widower of the late Pauline C. (Kichline) Ecker. Born in Allentown, he was the son of the late Adolph and Theresa (Yost) Ecker. He was a warehouse manager for the former Strohs Brewery, retiring in...

Edgar L. Hoffman

Edgar L. Hoffman

Jul 16, 2010

Edgar L. Hoffman Edgar L. Hoffman, 97, of Allentown, died on July 16, 2010 in Liberty Nursing Home. He was the husband of Althea M. (Siegfried) Hoffman. They celebrated their 64th wedding anniversary in September 2009. Born in Steelton, he was the son of the late Edward and Elizabeth Hoffman. He was a sewing machine mechanic for the former Charis...

Francis A. Hartman

Francis A. Hartman

Jul 16, 2010

Francis A. Hartman Francis A. Hartman, 72, of Emmaus, died on July 16, 2010 in Lehigh Valley Hospital. He was the husband of Betty Lou M. (Reppert) Hartman. They celebrated their 53rd wedding anniversary June 22, 2010. Born in Emaus, he was the son of the late Henry C. and Dorothy R. (Reis) Hartman. He was a 1956 graduate of...

Annabelle G. Stroh

Annabelle G. Stroh

Jul 11, 2010

Annabelle G. Stroh Annabelle G. Stroh, 93, of Emmaus, died July 11, 2010 in her residence where she lived her entire life. Born in Emmaus, she was the daughter of the late John and Meda (Wieder) Gilbert. She was a homemaker and after her children were grown she worked for Holiday Inn and Days Inn. Survivors: Son, Donald G. Stroh...

John R. Shannon

John R. Shannon

Jul 11, 2010

John R. Shannon John R. Shannon, 86, formerly of Emmaus, died July 11, 2010 the Lutheran Home at Topton. He was the widower of the late Marion G. (Pritchard) Shannon. Born in Smiths Ferry, Glasgow Twp., he was the son of the late Ruth (Wilson) and John R. Shannon, Sr. He worked as a claims examiner and regional manager for...

Jean C. Rush

Jean C. Rush

Jul 10, 2010

Jean C. Rush Jean C. Rush, 81, of Macungie, died July 10, 2010 in her residence surrounded by her family. She was the wife of Lawrence C. Rush. They celebrated their 49th anniversary in November 2009. Born in Catasauqua, she was the daughter of the late Jonathon and Alice (Wheeler) Sandbrook. She worked for PPl and later for the former...

Donald E. Nester

Donald E. Nester

Jul 3, 2010

Donald E. Nester Donald E. Nester, 48, of Emmaus, died on July 3, 2010 in his residence. He was the husband of Susan M. (Merenda) Nester. They celebrated their 20th wedding anniversary October 28, 2009. Born in Allentown, he was the son of E. Vernon and Florence A. (Lorish) Nester of Allentown. He was a graduate of Emmaus High School...

Patricia A. Frenduto

Patricia A. Frenduto

Jul 3, 2010

Patricia A. Frenduto Patricia A. Frenduto, 70, of Emmaus, died on July 3, 2010 in Lehigh Valley Hospital. She was the wife of Frank S. Frenduto. They celebrated their 49th wedding anniversary August 27, 2009. Born in Hazelton, she was the daughter of the late Lewis and Martha (Levkulic) DeVigili. She was a 1960 graduate of Hazelton Hospital School of...

Stella V. Petrie

Stella V. Petrie

Jul 1, 2010

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Richard G. Yeahl

Richard G. Yeahl

Jun 29, 2010

Richard G. Yeahl Richard G. Yeahl, 81, of Allentown, died June 29, 2010 in Lehigh Valley Hospital Inpatient Hospice Unit. He was the husband of Rachel R. (Frey) Yeahl. They celebrated their 59th wedding anniversary in August 2009. Born in Emmaus, he was the son of the late Walter J. and Neda (Bobst) Yeahl. He was a driver salesman for...

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