Myrle G. Heil
Jun 1, 2022
Myrle G. (Geist) Heil, 94, formerly of Macungie, died June 1, 2022 in Saucon Valley Manor.  She was the wife of the late Jacob I. Heil. Born in Alburtis, she was the daughter of the late Amos S. and Edna (Landis) Geist. Myrle worked for the former Emmaus Shirt Factory and later worked in the cafeteria at East Penn...
Wolfgang E. Otto
May 29, 2022
Wolfgang Erwin Otto, Former Hess's VP
1931 - 2022
Wolfgang was born July 25 th 1931 to father, Erwin Otto and mother, Erika (Simcic) Otto in Leipzig Germany. He spent the first 25 years of his life in Germany, escaping Russian occupied East Germany in 1953, with his wife, Annemarie and...
Stanley T. Holmes, Jr.
May 21, 2022
Stanley Taylor Holmes Jr. passed away peacefully on May 21, 2022 from a recent medical condition. Family members were at his bedside at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest. Stan was 97, and will be missed by all who knew him.
Stan was born March 16, 1925 in Philadelphia, PA to Ann K. Holmes (née Bossert) and Stanley T....
Mary Denise Schneider
May 20, 2022
Mary Denise K. (Fenerty) Schneider passed away peacefully at home on Friday, 20 May 2022 after a lengthy battle with cancer. Beloved wife of Robert W. Schneider, she was born in Philadelphia, PA on 11 September 1951 to parents Ethel and Joseph Fenerty. She attended St. Matthew's Catholic School and was proud to be a Bambi, an alumna of...
Jess A. Brezak
May 20, 2022
Jess A. Brezak, 63, of Emmaus, died May 20, 2022. Born in Allentown, he was the son of the late Andrew and Joanne C. (Link) Brezak. Jess worked for L.M. Robbins Company, Inc. He was a member of the Catholic War Veterans, Emmaus.
Jess is survived by his daughters, Mackenzie Brezak and Samantha Brezak; brother, Mark Brezak;...
Edwin H. Fischer, Jr.
May 19, 2022
Edwin H. Fischer, Jr., 69, of Orefield, died May 19, 2022 in his home surrounded by his family. He was the husband of Cindy S. (Smith) Fischer. Born in Allentown, he was the son of the late Eva K. (Hillegass) and Edwin H. Fischer, Sr. He was a 1971 graduate of Emmaus High School. Eddie began working as a...
N. Jean Snyder
May 16, 2022
Jean Snyder, 90, formerly of Emmaus, PA, passed away peacefully on May 16, 2022. She was the loving wife of the late Richard R. Snyder for 51 years until his passing in 2004. Born in Allentown, she was the daughter of the late Daniel and Ada (Derr) Baus. She worked as a medical secretary for Allentown Radiological Associates for...
Myrtle Frances Peragallo
May 12, 2022
Myrtle F. "Mickey" Peragallo, 100, of Emmaus, formerly a longtime resident of Oakland, NJ and Midland Park, NJ, died May 12, 2022 in South Mountain Memory Care. She was the wife of the late Ferdinand Louis Peragallo. Born in Paterson, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Frederick and Bessie (Berndt) Kortgard. Mickey worked as a police dispatcher...
Joseph L. Sadrovitz
May 12, 2022
Joseph L. Sadrovitz, 90, of Cape Coral, FL, formerly of Emmaus, died May 12, 2022 in La Colonia 1. He was the husband of the late Evelyn M. (Frey) Sadrovitz. Born in Zionsville, he was the son of the late Victor and Angela (Hauser) Sadrovitz. Joe worked for Mack Trucks for 23 years, retiring in 1991. He was a...
John P. Washburn
May 10, 2022
John P. Washburn, 79, of Emmaus, died May 10, 2022, in Lehigh Valley Hospital surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Renate (Scharfe) Washburn. Born in Allentown, he was the son of the late William H. and Grace E. (McMullen) Washburn. He honorably served his country in the Army in Germany and Vietnam. John was a...
Jane Ann Hein
May 9, 2022
Jane Ann Hein, 74, of Breinigsville, died May 9, 2022 in her residence. Born in Allentown, she was the daughter of the late Michael and Grace (Bader) Markowitz. Jane attended Emmaus High School. She was an avid reader and enjoyed gardening.
Jane is survived by her daughter, Tammy Hein; siblings, Michelle Bollinger, Michael Markowitz, Jr., John Markowitz,...
Allen Marlin Gehman
May 9, 2022
Allen Marlin Gehman, 91, of Fellowship Community, died May 9, 2022 in his residence. He was the husband of Dorothy (Ritter) Gehman. Born in Emmaus, he was the son of the late Allen and Claire (Baus) Gehman. He honorably served his country in the Army during the Korean War. Being stationed in Korea, he was assigned to the U.S....
Katherine Ann Greene
May 7, 2022
Katherine Ann Greene, 71, of Macungie, died May 7, 2022 in Lehigh Valley Hospital. She was the wife of Robert S. Greene, Jr. Born in Cortland, NY, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Marjorie (Dunn) Kahl. She worked for Lehigh Valley Hospital as an ortho tech and later as a receptionist for many years, retiring in...
Marie G. Schueck
May 2, 2022
Marie G. Schueck, 93, of Macungie, died May 2, 2022 in Lehigh Valley Hospital. She was the wife of the late Randolph C. Schueck, Sr. Born in Allentown, she was the daughter of the late Peter A. and Gertrude C. (Fichter) Miller. Marie was a 1947 graduate of Emmaus High School. She worked for Rodale Manufacturing, in the payroll...
Jeffrey David Ambrose
Apr 27, 2022
Jeffrey David Ambrose, 70, of Emmaus, died April 27, 2022 in Lehigh Valley Hospital. Born in Allentown, he was the son of the late Chester Joseph and Peggy (Hilbert) Ambrose. Jeff was a 1970 graduate of Allen High School. He honorably served his country in the Army during Vietnam with the 101 st Airborne Division, Company D, 17 th...
Kenneth A. Bulmer
Apr 26, 2022
Kenneth A. Bulmer, 71, of Allentown PA, passed away April 26, 2022 in St. Luke's Hospital, Bethlehem. He was the husband of Susan (Brake) Bulmer. Born in Phillipsburg, NJ, he was the son of Dorothy (Henderson) Bulmer and the late Kenneth C. Bulmer. He served honorably in the Army during the Vietnam War. Kenneth worked as a shop supervisor...
Joseph Kozak
Apr 26, 2022
Joseph Kozak, 89, of Allentown, died April 26, 2022 in his home. He was the husband of Ginny (Barch) Kozak. Born in his family's farmhouse in Macungie, he was the son of the late George and Helen (Hotchko) Kozak. Joe was a self-employed aluminum siding contractor and was known for his extraordinary craftsmanship. He was the living embodiment of...
Diana G. Reitnauer
Apr 23, 2022
Diana G. Reitnauer, 78, of Emmaus, died April 23, 2022 in her home. She was the wife of the late Ronald M. Reitnauer. Born in Emmaus, she was the daughter of the late Merritt E. and Pearl E. (Nagle) Hartman. Diana worked for Rodale Press for 23 years and East Penn Bank for 8 years, retiring in 2007.
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Bernadette Stimmel
Apr 22, 2022
Bernadette (Semprini) Stimmel, 78, of Emmaus, died April 22, 2022 in her home. She was the wife of Ray C. Stimmel. Born in Allentown, she was the daughter of the late Roy and Bernadine (Matura) Semprini. She was a loving homemaker and member of St. Ann's Catholic Church.
Bernadette is survived by her husband of 57 years,...
Ruth E. Snyder
Apr 19, 2022
Ruth E. (Miller) Snyder, 90, formerly of Emmaus, died April 19, 2022 in Legend of Allentown. She was the wife of the late Robert D. Snyder. Born in Corning, she was the daughter of the late Marvin S. and C. Victoria (Dries) Miller. Ruth was a 1949 graduate of Emmaus High School and a member of the 49ers. She...