Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Lehigh, Pennsylvania. and surrounding areas.

Roy E. O'Brien

Roy E. O'Brien

Jan 13, 2010

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Joseph G. Schamberger

Joseph G. Schamberger

Jan 13, 2010

Joseph G. Schamberger Joseph G. Schamberger, 80, died January 13, 2010 in Arden Courts, Allentown. He was the husband of 48 years of Nancy M. Schamberger. Born in Buffalo, NY, he served in the Army from 1953 to 1955. Joe worked for Bethlehem Steel at the Lackawanna, NY and Bethlehem plants for more than 36 years in the human resources...

John Oleksa

John Oleksa

Jan 10, 2010

John Oleksa John Oleksa, 89, of Macungie, died January 10, 2010. Services: Funeral Services Thursday, Jan. 14, 2010 at 11:00 AM in the Schantz Funeral Home, Inc., 250 Main Street, Emmaus. Viewing 10:00 to 11:00 AM in the funeral home. Interment will follow in Fairview Cemetery, Macungie. Online condolences may be made to www.schantzfh.com

Mary Lance

Mary Lance

Jan 3, 2010

Mary Lance Mary Lance, 87, of Whitehall, died January 3, 2010 in Sacred Heart Hospital. She was the widow of the late LeRoy Lance. Born in New York City, NY, she was the daughter of the late Grace (Hilton) Quinn. She was employed as a clerk for the former Hess's Department Store for many years. She was a member of...

Carol A. Schulter

Carol A. Schulter

Jan 3, 2010

Carol A. Schulter Carol A. (Haberstumpf) Schulter, 63, of Bainbridge, formerly of Emmaus, died January 3, 2010 in her home after a lengthy illness. She was the wife of Joseph E. Schulter. They celebrated their 37th wedding anniversary on June 24, 2009. Born in Emmaus, she was the daughter of the late Albert H. and Ruth E. (Miller) Haberstumpf. She...

Edward J. Weber, Sr.

Edward J. Weber, Sr.

Jan 2, 2010

Edward J. Weber, Sr. Edward J. Weber, Sr., 82, of Coopersburg, passed away January 2, 2010 in his daughters residence. He was the widower of the late Marjorie A. (Crane) Weber. Born in St. Louis, MO, he was the son of the late Edwin F. and Marie V. (Schmidt) Sutton. He was a bus driver for NJ Transit for over...

John Dennis Durnin

John Dennis Durnin

Dec 30, 2009

John Dennis Durnin John Dennis Durnin, 51, of Fleetwood, formerly of Emmaus, passed away December 30, 2009 with family by his side after a courageous battle with cancer. He was the husband of Amy J. (Kirschman) Durnin. They celebrated their 11th wedding anniversary in July 2009. Born in Allentown, he was the son of Elizabeth (Dennis) Durnin and the late...

Veronica A. Yakshe

Veronica A. Yakshe

Dec 25, 2009

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Florence L. Rainford

Florence L. Rainford

Dec 24, 2009

Florence L. Rainford Florence L. Rainford, 90, of Macungie, formerly of Chicago, died December 24, 2009 in Lehigh Valley Hospital. She was the widow of the late Robert J. Rainford, Sr. Born in Chicago, she was the daughter of the late Stanley and Anna Tamlyn. She attended Loyola University in Ill. She was a teacher and real estate agent in...

Jay H. Koenig

Jay H. Koenig

Dec 24, 2009

Jay H. Koenig Jay H. Koenig, 68, of Fleetwood, died December 24, 2009 in St. Joseph Medical Center, Reading. He was the husband of Doris E. (Heist) Koenig. They celebrated their 43rd wedding anniversary on December 10, 2009. Born in Kutztown, he was the son of the late Arlan L. and Anna J. (Miller) Koenig. He was a graduate of...

Raymond R. Walters

Raymond R. Walters

Dec 20, 2009

Raymond R.Walters Raymond R. Walters, 78, of Forksville, formerly of Breinigsville and Emmaus, passed away December 20th, surrounded by his sons in Divine Providence Hospital, Williamsport. He was the loving husband of the late Barbara J. (Polster) Walters. Born in Allentown, he was the son of the late Harvey and Anna D. (Wink) Walters. Ray retired in 1986 from AT&T,...

Ann Runquist

Ann Runquist

Dec 19, 2009

Ann Runquist Ann Runquist, 94, of Country Meadows, formerly of Macungie, died December 19, 2009 in Lehigh Valley Hospital. She was the widow of the late Eric A. Runquist. Born in Staten Island, NY, she was the daughter of the late Michael and Frances (DeGroot) Mullick. She worked for Rodale Press. Survivors: Son, Arthur E. Runquist and wife Sidni of...

Larry G. Moser

Larry G. Moser

Dec 18, 2009

Larry G. Moser Larry G. Moser, 67, of Allentown, formerly of Emmaus, died December 18, 2009 in St. Lukes Hospital Allentown Campus. Born in Emmaus, he was the son of the late Kenneth L. and Verna M. (Fritz) Moser. He worked as a machinist for Ballys Ribbon Mills for many years. Survivors: Daughter, Michelle M. wife of Christopher Schadler of...

Dorothy R. Portz

Dorothy R. Portz

Dec 11, 2009

Dorothy R. Portz Dorothy R. Portz, 92, of Coopersburg, formerly of Emmaus, died December 11, 2009 in St Lukes Hospital, Bethlehem. She was the widow of Philip R. Portz with whom she celebrated 60 years of marriage. Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Mary (Vandergrift) Rhodes. She was a medical secretary for the former...

Harold G. Fulmer, Iii

Harold G. Fulmer, Iii

Dec 3, 2009

Harold G. Fulmer, III Harold G. Fulmer, III, 69, of Emmaus, passed away at Lehigh Valley Hospital on December 3, 2009, surrounded by Judy, his wife of 34 years, his son Christopher and wife Ellie, daughter Lara, as well as many other family members. Harold was born October 24, 1940, in Allentown, PA, the son of the late Harold G....

John H. Bibus

John H. Bibus

Nov 28, 2009

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Linnie J. Behrle

Linnie J. Behrle

Nov 26, 2009

Linnie J. Behrle Linnie J. Behrle, 72, of Emmaus, died November 26, 2009 in Lehigh Valley Hospital. She was the wife of Ronald N. Behrle. They celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on June 30, 2009. Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Linnie M. (Kreitzberger) and Joseph G. Funk, Sr. She was a 1958 graduate of Allentown...

Theresa L. Spiess

Theresa L. Spiess

Nov 25, 2009

Theresa L. Spiess Theresa L. Spiess, 77, of Emmaus, died November 25, 2009 in Lehigh Center. She was the widow of the late Francis W. Spiess, Jr. Born in Maizeville, she was the daughter of the late Michael and Mary (Dudash) Charney. She was a graduate of Bloomsburg University. She was a teacher in the Allentown School District and later...

David A. Minnich

David A. Minnich

Nov 22, 2009

David A. Minnich David A. Coffee Minnich, 66, formerly of Allentown, died November 22, 2009 in the Kutztown Manor. Born in Allentown, he was the son of the late James M. and R. Beryl (Gross) Minnich. He graduated from Emmaus High School in 1961, where he played football and other varsity sports. He honorably served his country in the US...

Pauline E. "Polly" Beers

Pauline E. "Polly" Beers

Nov 17, 2009

Pauline E. Beers Pauline E. Polly Beers, 89, formerly of Allentown, died November 17, 2009 in Mosser Nursing Home. She was the widow of the late Franklin W. Beers. Born in Camp Hill, she was the daughter of the late Ralph N. and Georgia E. (Blumenstock) Keiser. She worked for the City of Allentown as a crossing guard for 7...

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