Carlos A. Martes
Oct 2, 2019
Carlos A. Martes, 86, of Macungie, died Oct. 2, 2019 in Phoebe Home, Allentown. He was the husband of Olga M. (Santana) Martes. Born in Puerto Rico, he was the son of the late Carlos and Isidra M. (Maldonado) Martes. He was a factory worker for many years. He attended St. Ann's Catholic Church, Emmaus.
Carlos is...
John C. Gumpy
Sep 29, 2019
John C. Gumpy, 80, of Macungie, died Sept. 29, 2019 in Cedarbrook. He was the husband of Margery (Davis) Gumpy. Born in Danville, he was the son of the late Reginald and Adria (Herring) Gumpy. John was a pipe organ builder and owner of Lehigh Organ Company for over 30 years. He was a founding member and Fellow of...
Richard L. Steager
Sep 28, 2019
Richard L. Steager, 79, of Emmaus, died Sept. 28, 2019 in The Lutheran Home at Topton. He was the husband of Ilsemarie "Terry" (Eilts) Steager. Born in Allentown, he was the son of the late Kenneth S.E. and Beulah C. (Hunsicker) Steager. He honorably served his country in the Army for 25 years, reaching the rank of Sergeant 1st...
Jerome H. Askin
Sep 26, 2019
Jerome H. Askin, 86, of Emmaus, died Sept. 26, 2019 in St. Luke's Hospice House. He was the husband of the late Anita (Mauceri) Askin. Born in Ozone Park, NY, he was the son of the late David J. and Ethel (Gorden) Askin. Jerome honorably served his country in the Marine Corps during the Korean War. He worked as...
Donald Edward Malloy
Sep 26, 2019
Donald Edward Malloy, 66, of Emmaus passed away on September 26, 2019 surrounded by his family. He was a loving and devoted father and a big kid at heart. Donald loved anything with an engine and was a master technician working in the automotive industry for more than 40 years. He had a wonderful sense of humor, loved sharing...
Lorraine C. Miner
Sep 24, 2019
Lorraine C. Miner, 92, of Emmaus, died Sept. 24, 2019 in Lehigh Valley Hospital. She was the wife of the late William D. Miner. Born in Lehighton, she was the daughter of the late David A. and Edna M. (Kuhns) Mertz. She worked for Lutron Electronics and later Data Works for many years, retiring in 2006. She was a...
Warren G. Schantz
Sep 22, 2019
Warren G. Schantz, 76, of Emmaus, died Sept. 22, 2019 in Lehigh Valley Hospital. He was the husband of Diane J. (Schoch) Schantz. Born in Macungie, he was the son of the late Lester R. and Pauline S. (Lichtenwalner) Schantz. He honorably served his country in the Navy during Vietnam. Warren worked as a lineman for PPL for 35...
Edna I. Prutzman
Sep 19, 2019
Edna I. Prutzman, 98, of Coopersburg, died Sept. 19, 2019 in LifeQuest Quakertown. She was the wife of the late Elmer B. Prutzman. Born in Emmaus, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Jenny (Wetzel) Lewis. She was a seamstress, an avid gardener, and an expert on African violets. She was a member of St. James Lutheran...
Franklin Feninez
Sep 14, 2019
Franklin Feninez, 92, passed away on Sat., Sept. 14, 2019 at Phoebe Allentown surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of the late Elizabeth (Zeky) Feninez, with whom he shared 54 years of marriage. Born in Macungie, he was the youngest son of the late John and Anna (Wellas) Feninez. He honorably served his country during WWII...
Richard R. Schmick
Sep 14, 2019
Richard R. Schmick, 98, formerly of Kempton, died September 14, 2019 in Devon House. He was the husband of the late Joyce M. (Fisher) Schmick. Born in Cetronia, he was the son of the late Ralph E. and Ellen (Fenstermaker) Schmick. He honorably served his country in the Army Air Corps. during WWII. He owned Richard R. Schmick, Inc....
Leonard P. Sterner, Jr.
Sep 11, 2019
Leonard P. Sterner, Jr., 48, of Emmaus, died Sept. 11, 2019 in his residence. Born in Lansdale, he was the son of Leonard P. Sterner, Sr. and the late Lynell S. (Toman) Sterner. He was a maintenance worker for Unger HVAC. Len was an avid Dallas Cowboys and Yankees fan, loved fishing, hunting, stockcar racing, snowmobiling, softball, and horseshoes....
Elisabeth R. Gibson
Sep 8, 2019
Elisabeth R. Gibson, 81, of Emmaus died Sept. 8, 2019 at Pennsburg Manor. Born in Kaiserslautern, Germany, she was the daughter of the late Emil A. and Katharina M. (Liebrich) Prinzkosky. She as worked for PET, Inc. and later Pillsbury for many years, retiring in 2004.
Elisabeth is survived by her children, Diane wife of Scott Baumer,...
Frank W. "Skip" Deutsch, Iii
Sep 3, 2019
Frank W. "Skip" Deutsch, III, of Emmaus, died Sept. 3, 2019 at Lehigh Valley Hospital surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Jane L. (Whitesell) Deutsch, with whom he shared 50 years of marriage. Born in Bethlehem, he was the son of the Catherine (Beck) and Frank W. Deutsch, Jr. He honorably served his country in...
Barbara J. Genther
Sep 1, 2019
Barbara J. Genther of Emmaus, PA. She was the daughter of the later Herbert and Edna (Schmoyer) Lichtenwalner. She was a member of St. John's United Church of Christ Church of Emmaus, PA. She was employed by the East Penn School District before retiring in 1993.
Survivors: Sons, Dale of Rock Hall, MD and Gary of Strasburg,...
Donald P. Andrews
Aug 28, 2019
Donald P. Andrews, 85, of Macungie, formerly of Emmaus, died August 28, 2019 in The Willows Senior Living Community. He was the husband of the late Ann C. (Reinsmith) Andrews. Born in Allentown, he was the son of the late Paul and Mildred (Raedler) Andrews. He worked as a sectional supervisor for Mack Trucks for over 30 years, retiring...
Robert D. Kichline
Aug 18, 2019
Robert D. Kichline, 79, of Macungie, died August 18, 2019 in St. Luke's Hospital Allentown Campus. He was the husband of Dolores M. (Bonner) Kichline. Born in Fullerton, he was the son of the late Clark R. and Pauline V. (Heckman) Kichline. He honorably served his country in the Army during Vietnam. Bob worked as a director of food...
Michael R. Wagner
Aug 16, 2019
Michael R. Wagner, 62, of Bethlehem, died August 16, 2019 in his residence. Born in Allentown, he was the son of the late Nevin N. and Lois S. (Danenhower) Wagner. Michael worked in the clean room for Agere for 26 years, retiring in 2003. He was a member of the Emmaus Mercantile Club, NRA, and Heights Athletic Association. He...
Michele Leanne Hock
Aug 13, 2019
Michele L. Hock, 37, of Allentown, died August 13, 2019 in her residence. Born in Allentown, she was the daughter of Diane (Kelchner) Hock and the late Brian Hock. She was a 2000 graduate of Northwestern Lehigh High School. She was a member of Christ's Church at Lowhill U.C.C.
Michele is survived by her mother, Diane; daughter,...
W. Leroy E. Davies
Aug 7, 2019
W. Leroy Davies, 93, of Allentown, died August 7, 2019 in Lehigh Center. Born in Ambler, he was the son of the late Edward G. and Melissa (Rosenberry) Davies. He honorably served his country in the Navy during WWII. He was a bank teller for many years and later was a maintenance worker for CVS, retiring in 2016.
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Edna T. Smith
Aug 4, 2019
Edna T. Smith, 92, of Macungie, formerly of Fanwood, NJ, died August 4, 2019 in her residence. She was the wife of the late Charles G. Smith. Born in New York City, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Vicovari) Tagliazucchi. Edna graduated from St. Michael's School, Newark, NJ. She was an accountant for Allstate Insurance,...