Beatrice K. Clewell
Oct 4, 2016
Beatrice K. Clewell, 102, died October 4, 2016 at Luther Crest Retirement Home. She was the widow of Edward B. Clewell. Born in Bethlehem, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Grace Kessler. Bea, as she liked to be known, explored several avenues of employment before finding her niche at Rodale Press, where...
Evelyn A. Stauffer
Sep 26, 2016
Evelyn A. Stauffer, 102, formerly of Emmaus, died Sept. 26, 2016 in Lehigh Center. She was the widow of Homer O.E. Stauffer. Born in Allentown, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Jennie (Wisser) Reichard. She graduated from South Whitehall H.S. She was a member of Cedar Lutheran Church, former member of Eastern...
Margaret C. Fegley
Sep 23, 2016
Margaret C. Fegley, 95, of Zionsville, died Sept. 23, 2016. Born in Dillingersville, she was the daughter of the late John and Anna (Deutsch) Antler. She worked for Collegeville Flag Factory, Rodale, and Saucony Shoe. Foremost, she was a loving mom, grandma, great grandma, and great great grandma.
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Madge M. Wierman
Sep 22, 2016
Madge Wierman died peacefully on September 22, while holding hands with her husband Sam, the love of her life for 75 years. Born in Hanover, PA, on August 30, 1925, she was the daughter of Walter and Mary Genevieve (Weaver) McKinney. She and Sam celebrated their 70 th wedding anniversary last November. They were devoted...
Anna L. Helfrich
Sep 20, 2016
Anna L. Helfrich, 84, of Lower Macungie Twp, died Sept. 20, 2016 in Lehigh Valley Hospital. She was the loving wife of Hiram G. Helfrich, Jr., with whom she celebrated 63 years of marriage. Born in Macungie on January 25, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Paul J. and Marian A. (Ohl) Yoachim....
Rose Mary Calse
Sep 13, 2016
Rose Mary Calse, 74, of Zionsville, died Sept. 13, 2016 in Lehigh Valley Hospital. She was the wife of William B. Calse. Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Andrew John and Marie B. (Geisinger) Steuer. She worked for Air Products for 17 years in cryogenics, the credit union, flight coordinator, and...
Marshall D. Beers, Jr.
Sep 11, 2016
Marshall D. Beers, Jr., 73, of Allentown, died Sept. 11, 2016 in St. Luke's Hospital surrounded by his family. He was the husband of Carol A. (DeLong) Beers, with whom he celebrated 40 years of marriage. Born in Palmerton, he was the son of the late Marshall D. Beers, Sr. and Naomi (Shelley) Beers. He...
Linda C. Saeger
Sep 9, 2016
Linda C. Saeger, 75, of Allentown, died Sept. 9, 2016 in her residence. She was the widow of Leonard W. Saeger. Born in Salisbury Twp., she was the daughter of the late Charles H. and Edith E. (Eck) Morris. She enjoyed auctions, seeing her friends, and church picnics.
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Janice I. Rausch
Sep 8, 2016
Janice I. Rausch, 80, of Emmaus, died September 8, 2016 in her daughter's home surrounded by her family. She was the widow of George W. Rausch. Born in Allentown, she was the daughter of the late William and Irene M. (Whitenight) Radler. She worked as a bench press operator for the former All Dry in...
Beatrice M. Rapp
Sep 7, 2016
Beatrice M. "Betty" Rapp, 94, of Fellowship Community, formerly of Emmaus, died September 7, 2016 in Lehigh Valley Hospital. She was the widow of William C. Rapp, Jr. Born in Emmaus, she was the daughter of the late William A. Gehman, Sr. and Florence (Yost) Gehman. She was a member of Cedar Crest Bible Fellowship...
Anne Dwornak
Sep 6, 2016
Anne Dwornak, 86, formerly of Hereford, died September 6, 2016 in Acorn Assisted Living, Princeton, NJ. She was the widow of Joseph Dwornak, a native of Emmaus. Born in Macungie on November 6, 1929, she was the daughter of the late Basil and Mary (Petrisky) Wolanyk. She and her husband, Joseph, spent the majority of...
Lorraine T. Rhoads
Sep 6, 2016
Lorraine T. Rhoads, 83, of Macungie, died Sept. 6, 2016 in her residence surrounded by her family. She was the wife of Robert E. Rhoads, Sr., with whom she celebrated 64 years of marriage. Born in Allentown, she was the daughter of the late Peter A. and Gertrude (Fichter) Miller. Lorraine was a dedicated wife...
John W. Scanlon
Sep 2, 2016
John W. Scanlon, 98, of Maple Glen, formerly of Emmaus, died September 2, 2016. He was predeceased by his wives, Gladys M. (Cosgrove) Scanlon and Norma B. (Beaty) Scanlon. Born in Kane, PA and raised in Franklin, PA. he was the eldest son of Michael F. and Mayme E. (Sieger) Scanlon. He began...
Clifford G. Mrouse
Aug 31, 2016
Clifford G. Mrouse, 61, of Coplay, died August 31, 2016 in his residence. Born in New London, CT, he was the son of Martin F. Mrouse and the late Elise (Waltemathe) Mrouse. HE worked in retail sales for Weis Markets and Kohls. He loved movies, concerts, and spending time with his grandchildren.
Janet A. Dannelly
Aug 29, 2016
Janet A. Dannelly, 82, formerly of Topton, died August 29, 2016 in ManorCare West Allen. She was the widow of Robert Dannelly. Born in Kutztown, she was the daughter of the late Paul Dey and Anna S. (Reidenauer) Gambler. Janet worked for the former Kutztown Blouse Factory, Wenton Shoe, and Saucony Shoe for many years....
Mae L. Rhode
Aug 29, 2016
Mae L. Rhode, 93, formerly of Emmaus, died August 29, 2016 in Praxis. She was the widow of Stanley R. Rhode. Born in Alburtis, she was the daughter of the late Jacob and Ella L. (Frederick) Baus. Mae worked as a sewing machine operator for the former Perfect Knit and Quality Sportswear for 45 years,...
Bonnie J. Burns
Aug 28, 2016
Bonnie J. Burns, 68, formerly of Allentown, died August 28, 2016 in Mountain Top Senior Care surrounded by her family. Born in Allentown, she was the daughter of the late Myron A. and Fern H. (Rader) Reynolds.
Survivors: Daughters, Erin D. Goodlander of Tafton and Jill Burns...
Dolores E. Owens
Aug 24, 2016
Dolores E. Owens, 84, of Allentown, died August 24, 2016 in Above and Beyond. She was the widow of Delmar T. Owens. Born in Allentown, she was the daughter of the late Arthur P. and Estella (Smith) Fink. She was a loving mother and homemaker. She was a member of Jerusalem Western Salisbury Church and...
Charlotte I. Schuster
Aug 22, 2016
Charlotte I. Schuster, 95, formerly of Macungie, died August 22, 2016 in Manor Care Allentown. She was the widow of William Schuster. Born in Allentown, she was the daughter of the late Howard and Estella (Beitler) Long. She was a waitress and hostess at the former Heiter's Dinner in Emmaus.
James J. Rienzo
Aug 21, 2016
James Rienzo, 101, of Macungie, formally of Toms River, NJ, passed away August 21, 2016 in Devon House. Born in New York, NY, he was the son of the late Thomas and Mabel (Mealey) Rienzo. He was the widower of Marie (Bernardo) Rienzo. James worked for NJ State Department of Health before retiring...