Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Lehigh, Pennsylvania. and surrounding areas.

Lillian C. Seislove

Lillian C. Seislove

Feb 25, 2010

Lillian C. Seislove Lillian C. Seislove, 92, of Macungie, died February 25, 2010 in Lehigh Valley Hospice. She was the widow of the late Walter L. Seislove. Born in Macungie, she was the daughter of the late Charles M. and Kate (Funk) Rohrbach. She was a homemaker. She was a member of the Macungie Fire Co. Ladies Auxiliary. Survivors: Sons,...

Lorraine E. Ritter

Lorraine E. Ritter

Feb 18, 2010

Lorraine E. Ritter Lorraine E. Ritter, 91, of Emmaus, died February 18, 2010 in the VNA of St. Lukes Hospice House. She was the widow of the late John W. Ritter. Born in Allentown, she was the daughter of the late Wilbur and Grace (Lentz) Berlin. She was a homemaker. She was a member of St. Matthews E.C. Church, Emmaus,...

Dale P. Smith

Dale P. Smith

Feb 16, 2010

Dale P. Smith Dale P. Smith, 75, of Emmaus, died on February 16, 2010. He was the husband of Marjorie (Pfeiffer) Smith. Also, he was the son of the late Pierre and Arlene (Miller) Smith. He was a member of The Lutheran Church of the Holy Spirit. As Captain in the U.S. Army, he honorably served his country. Survivors: Surviving;...

Ida R. Benner

Ida R. Benner

Feb 11, 2010

Ida R. Benner Ida R. Benner, 85, of Emmaus, died February 11, 2010 in her residence after a long battle with cancer. She was the widow of the late Cornelius E. Benner. Born in Bronx, NY, she was the daughter of the late Francis Nicotera and the late Maria Canstansina. She worked for Rodale Manufacturing for 15 years, retiring in...

David Matthew Stewart

David Matthew Stewart

Feb 9, 2010

D. Matthew Stewart D. Matthew Stewart, 42, of Emmaus, died on February 9, 2010 at Lehigh Valley Hospital in Allentown. Born in Bloomsburg, he was the son of R. David Stewart and Wilma A. (Weber) Stewart of Emmaus. He was a salesman in Information Technology. He was an avid Pittsburgh Steelers fan. Survivors: Surviving in addition to his parents David...

Barton H. Decker

Barton H. Decker

Feb 8, 2010

Barton H. Decker Barton H. Decker, 79, of Emmaus, died February 8, 2010 in Lehigh Center. He was the husband of Marilyn M. (Marsh) Decker. They celebrated their 55th wedding anniversary in November 2009. Born in East Texas, he was the son of the late Everett L. and Eva (Butz) Decker. He was a graduate of the Philadelphia Institute of...

Stephen J. Hanzlik

Stephen J. Hanzlik

Jan 25, 2010

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Arlene K. Fink

Arlene K. Fink

Jan 23, 2010

Arlene K. Fink, 94, of Allentown died January 23, 2010 in her residence. She was the widow of Harvey E. Fink. Born in Allentown, she was the daughter of the late Edwin and Carrie (Kramer) Heimbach. She was a sewing machine operator for many years, retiring in 1959 and a member of Jerusalem Western Salisbury Church, Allentown. Survivors: Son, Robert...

Florence G. Albright

Florence G. Albright

Jan 19, 2010

Florence G. Albright Florence G. Albright, 91, formerly of Emmaus and Allentown, died on January 19, 2010 at Cedarbrook. She was the widow of the late Roy A. Albright. Born in Emmaus, she was the daughter of the late Edwin and Sadie Maryann (David) Bieber. She was a waitress for the former Lehigh Valley Club for 39 years. She was...

Durrell S. "Dewey" Moyer, Sr.

Durrell S. "Dewey" Moyer, Sr.

Jan 18, 2010

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Beatrice M. Croteau

Beatrice M. Croteau

Jan 17, 2010

Beatrice M. Croteau Beatrice M. Croteau, 84, of Macungie, died January 17, 2010 in Lehigh Valley Hospital. She was the widow of the late Robert N. Croteau. Born in Manchester, NH, she was the daughter of the late Adolph and Albina (Gingras) Senecal. She worked in the garment industry in Manchester, NH, serving as labor union president. She was a...

Robert C. Lohrman

Robert C. Lohrman

Jan 17, 2010

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June B. Keller

June B. Keller

Jan 15, 2010

June B. Keller June B. Keller, 84, formerly of Emmaus passed away January 15, 2010 in Cedarbrook after a lengthy illness surrounded by her family. She was the wife of Warren A. Keller. They celebrated their 61st wedding anniversary in September 2009. Born in Allentown, she was the daughter of the late Byron and Esther (Knauss) Brelsford. June was a...

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...

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