C. Clayton Kirschner, Sr.
Sep 8, 2025
C. Clayton Kirschner, Sr., 91, passed away on Sept. 8, 2025 in his daughter's home. He was the husband of the late Lois E. Kirschner. Born in Norway, ME, he was the son of the late Louis A.F. and Lelia M. (Russell) Kirschner. He honorably served his country in the Marine Corps during the Korean Conflict. He worked as...
Raymond Baker
Sep 7, 2025
Raymond Baker, 86, formerly of Emmaus, passed away peacefully on Sept. 7, 2025. He was the husband of Carolee (Baringer) Baker. Born in Perth Amboy, NJ, he was the son of the late Louis Frank and Adele (Bergdahl) Baker. Ray graduated in 1961 from Lehigh University with a degree in electrical engineering. He played the trombone in the Lehigh...
Catherine I. Bauer
Sep 6, 2025
Catherine I. Bauer, 93, of Allentown, passed away on Sept. 6, 2025 in Cedarbrook. She was the wife of the late Karl F. Bauer. Born in Allentown, she was the daughter of the late Alvin Rabenold and Catherine (Fallstick) Graser. She worked at the former A Sheftel and Sons for many years.
Catherine is survived by her...
Drew H. Carraher
Sep 6, 2025
Drew Hayden Carraher, 34, of Emmaus, passed away on Sept. 6, 2025. Born in Allentown, he was the beloved son of Gretchen S. (Warmkessel) Carraher Kohler and the late Scott J. Carraher. Drew was a 2009 graduate of Emmaus High School, where he was a member of the lacrosse team. He went on to attend Penn State University. He...
Nancy G. Boyer
Sep 3, 2025
Nancy G. Boyer, 95, of Zionsville, passed away on September 3, 2025 in her home. She was the wife of the late Richard C. Boyer. Born in Sanatoga, she was the daughter of the late Albert and Marian (Schaeffer) Koons. She worked as a sewing machine operator for Phoenix Clothes.
Nancy is survived by her son, James...
Brandon C. Gehris
Sep 3, 2025
Brandon C. Gehris, 24, of Northampton, passed away on September 3, 2025. Born on February 2, 2001, in Allentown, he was the beloved son of Christopher Gehris and Tanya (VanBrunt) Nissen.
Known to his closest friends as "Brogie," Brandon had a passion for riding his motorcycle and a love for the outdoors — hunting, fishing, or spending...
G.R. Russell Craig
Aug 30, 2025
G.R. Russell Craig, 94, passed away peacefully on August 30, 2025, at Lehigh Valley Hospital – Cedar Crest. He was the husband of the late Elsie (Schwertl) Craig. Born in Hempstead, New York, he was the son of the late Robert Russell Craig and Margaret (Rankin) Craig. He graduated from Hofstra University (B.S.) and Iowa State University (MSc). Russell...
John A. D'Agostino
Aug 26, 2025
John D'Agostino, 83, of Macungie, passed away on Aug. 26, 2025 in Above and Beyond at the Knights. He was the husband of Josephine L. (O'Keefe) D'Agostino. Born in Bethlehem, he was the son of the late Michael A. and Philomena Mary (Belletti) D'Agostino. He honorably served his country in the Army. He started working in the drafting department...
Zion G. Fritzinger
Aug 23, 2025
Zion Glenn Fritzinger, 29, of Zionsville, passed away on August 23, 2025. Born in Allentown, he was the beloved son of Lucille D. "Lulu" (Daddona) Fritzinger and the late Glenn Fritzinger.
Zion worked with Behr Paints and Trains and Lanes, but his true passion was music. A talented jazz guitarist, he performed at many gigs throughout the...
Martin P. Bertie
Aug 22, 2025
Martin P. Bertie, 83, of Upper Milford, passed away on Friday, August 22, 2025. Born and raised in Hazleton, he was the son of the late August, Sr. and Effie (Hess) Bertie. Martin was a devoted husband of Linda L. (Weir) Bertie, with whom he recently celebrated 61 years of marriage. A proud veteran of the United States Army,...
William J. Ernst
Aug 16, 2025
William J. Ernst, 88, of Allentown, passed away peacefully at Legend of Allentown, surrounded by love and family. He was the beloved husband of Marcia V. (Greenlay) Ernst, with whom he shared a lifetime of devotion, laughter, and unwavering companionship.
Born in Allentown and raised on a farm in Ironton, Bill was the son of the late...
Lisa Ann Meitzler
Aug 16, 2025
Lisa Ann Meitzler, 63, of Macungie Pa, passed away August 16, 2025 with family by her side.
Lisa was a one of a kind woman with a strong opinion and dry sense of humor. Despite her small stature she had a big presence to those around her and those she met. Gag gifts were one of her favorite...
Edwin F. Miller
Aug 14, 2025
Edwin F. "Eddie" Miller, 94, of Emmaus, passed away on August 14, 2025, at Cornerstone Living in New Tripoli. Born and raised in Emmaus, he was the son of the late Milton and Jennie (Wagner) Miller. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Dolores A. (David) Miller, with whom he shared 60 years of marriage.
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Louetta F. Cressman
Aug 5, 2025
Louetta Frankett Cressman, 81, of Allentown, passed away on Tues., Aug. 5, 2025 surrounded by her loving family. She was born Feb. 13, 1944 in Allentown, and was the daughter of the late John and Louetta (Franket) deJong. She was the beloved wife of Mervin D. Cressman, to whom she was married for 62 years on July 13th. Lou...
Marie Kloiber
Jul 28, 2025
Marie Kloiber, 92, of Emmaus, died peacefully July 28, 2025 in St. Luke's Hospital – Allentown Campus. She was the wife of the late Frank Kloiber, Sr. Born in Allentown, she was the daughter of the late Alois and Aloisia (Kern) Buskaritz. Marie worked for Stanley Home Products for 35 years and also co-owned Frank's Bait and Tackle with...
Stephen L. Christopoulos
Jul 24, 2025
Stephen L. Christopoulos passed away quietly at his home on July 24, 2025, two years after a cancer diagnosis.
He was born in Gardiner, Maine, on May 14, 1953, to John and Marilyn Christopoulos. He loved his Maine roots and the Maine woods and always called himself a Mainiac. A move to Rochester, NY, his freshman year...
Shirley M. Edelman
Jul 13, 2025
Shirley M. Edelman, 83, formerly of Macungie, died July 13, 2025 in Mosser Nursing Home. She was the wife of the late Paul E. Edelman, Sr. Born in Marlborough Twp., Montgomery County, she was the daughter of the late Harvey M. and Eva (Reese) Moyer. Shirley worked as a sewing machine operator for many years. She was a member...
Elizabeth Long
Jul 6, 2025
Elizabeth Long, 73, of Zionsville, passed away peacefully on July 6, 2025, at Lehigh Valley Hospital – Cedar Crest. She was the beloved wife of George W. Long, with whom she shared 45 years of marriage.
Born in Massapequa, NY, she was the daughter of the late Carl and Emilia (Dzuiba) Heuser. Elizabeth spent much of her...
Jayne Kuntzleman Moxey
Jun 25, 2025
Jayne Kuntzleman Moxey died on June 25, 2025 on her birthday.
Jayne was the daughter of the late Reverend Walter Allen Kuntzleman and Phyllis Lehman Kuntzleman. She was born in 1938 in Nescopeck, Pennsylvania and was raised in Bath, Pennsylvania. Jayne began her college education at Moravian College until she transferred to Muhlenberg College as one of...
Martin T. Ondrovic
Jun 25, 2025
Martin T. Ondrovic, 92, formerly of Emmaus, died peacefully June 25, 2025 in his residence. He was the husband of Dolly L. (Stellato) Ondrovic. Born in Emmaus, he was the son of the late Martin A. and Mary C. (Janiga) Ondrovic. Marty was a 1951 graduate of Emmaus High School. He honorably served his country in the Army during...