Lawrence C. Rush
Apr 24, 2016
Lawrence C. "Larry" Rush, 88, of Macungie, died April 24, 2016 in in his residence surrounded by his family. He was the widower of Jean C. (Sandbrook) Rush. Born in Washington, NJ, he was the son of the late Carlton and Mabel (Hoffman) Rush. He graduated from both Catasauqua High School and Muhlenberg College. Larry...
Mary A. Doney
Apr 22, 2016
Mary A. Doney, 91, of Emmaus, died April 22, 2016 in Devon House. She was the widow of William H. Doney, Jr. Born in Emmaus, she was the daughter of the late Milton and Estella (Weider) Stortz. She worked for the former Doney's Market and for Lehigh County Register of Wills. She volunteered for Emmaus...
Evelyn M. Crone
Apr 22, 2016
Evelyn M. Crone, 91, of Quakertown, died April 22, 2017 in the VNA of St. Luke's Hospice House. She was the wife of Fred Crone. Born in Sergeantsville, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Clarence and Sara (Bray) Pyatt. Evelyn was a line worker for RT French Company for 25 years. She was...
Susan M. Nester
Apr 2, 2016
Susan M. Nester, 50, of Easton and formerly of Tampa, FL and Emmaus, closed her last chapter of this life April 2nd, 2016 surrounded by family and friends. She was the widow of Donald E. Nester. Daughter of Virginia M. (Oyer) and Phillip A. Merenda. She worked as a samples manager for VF Corp. and...
Ralph M. Montesano
Mar 28, 2016
Ralph M. Montesano, 62, of Macungie, died March 28, 2016 in his residence. He was the husband of Vicki J. (Porterfield) Montesano. Born in Buffalo, NY, he was the son of Theresa (Iozzo) Montesano of Palmyra and the late Frank S. Montesano. The first graduate of the perfusion school of The Milton S. Hershey Medical...
Barbara J. Young
Mar 24, 2016
Barbara J. Young, 97, of Emmaus, died March 24, 2016 in Lehigh Center. Born in Emmaus, she was the daughter of the late John and Susan (Mehi) Palencar. She was the proprietor of the Hotel Emaus and worked in the mail room at the former Hess's Department Store. She was a member of Living Hope...
Dr. William W. Frailey, Jr.
Mar 23, 2016
Dr. William W. Frailey, Jr., 73, of Lower Macungie Twp., passed away in his home on Wed., March 23, 2016. William was born in Allentown, PA on November 5, 1942 to Gladys (Brown) and William W. Frailey Sr. He attended Emmaus High School, Franklin and Marshall College and the Temple University School of Medicine. He...
Delphine M. Defrain
Mar 22, 2016
Delphine M. DeFrain, 88, of Macungie, died March 22, 2016 in Lehigh Valley Hospital. She was the wife of Clifford W. DeFrain, with whom she celebrated 69 years of marriage. Born in Emmaus, she was the daughter of the late William H. and Sadie (Sell) Schaffer. She was a machine operator for Allen Organ for...
James R. Stoudt
Mar 11, 2016
James R. Stoudt, 62, of Alburtis, passed away March 11,2016 in Lehigh Valley Hospital Cedar Crest. Born in Allentown, he was the son of the late Herman J. Stoudt, Sr. and Ruth (Pyle) Stoudt. He was a woodworker in furniture manufacturing. He was a coach for Longswamp Athletic Association. James was a member...
Roberta J. Toth
Mar 11, 2016
Roberta J. Toth, 79, of Macungie, loving wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away March 11, 2016 in Lehigh Valley Hospital Cedar Crest. She was the wife of Leslie M. Toth for 57 years. Born in Chester, she was the daughter of the late Gove and Flora (Sweet) Thomas. She was a member of the First...
Dolores N. Wilson
Mar 6, 2016
Dolores N. Wilson, 77, of Kutztown, died March 6, 2016 in her residence. She was the widow of Gilbert H. Wilson, Jr. Born in Bethlehem, she was the daughter of the late Paul and Evelyn (Rader) Rohrbach. She was a sewing machine operator for the former Cortez Fashion.
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Andrew Brezak
Feb 26, 2016
Andrew Brezak, 79, of Emmaus, died February 26, 2016 in Lehigh Valley Hospital. He was the husband of Joanne (Link) Brezak, with whom he celebrated 59 years of marriage. Born in Allentown, he was the son of the late Wasyl and Ksenia N. (Ostrowska) Brezak. He owned and operated L.M. Robbins Company, Inc., Schnecksville. He honorably served his country...
Betty H. Farling
Feb 25, 2016
Betty H. Farling, 84, of Allentown, died February 25, 2016 in Cedarbrook. Born in Harrisburg, she was the daughter of the late Nelson D. and Agnes R. (Carberry) Harclerode. She worked as an administrator for Cedarbrook for 15 years, retiring in 1994. Sh e was a member of Cedar Crest Bible Fellowship Church.
Michael J. Ackerman
Feb 24, 2016
Michael J. Ackerman, 66, of Macungie, died February 24, 2016 peacefully in his residence. He was the husband of Rosalie T. (Watts) Ackerman, with whom he celebrated 39 years of marriage. Born in East Stroudsburg, he was the son of the late Arthur B. and Lucille E. (Sheeley) Ackerman. He worked for Allen Organ as...
Frederick C. Wilhelm
Feb 18, 2016
Frederick C. Wilhelm, 69, of Zionsville, died February 18, 2016 in Kirkland Village. He was the husband of Karen A. (Burmeister) Wilhelm, with whom he celebrated 47 years of marriage on Feb. 8, 2016. He was a graduate of the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee and earned his Master's Degree in Chemistry from Loyola. He was a research chemist for...
Lucille M. Sicher
Jan 30, 2016
Lucille M. (Herman) Sicher, 92, of Emmaus, passed away January 30, 2016 in Lehigh Valley Hospital Cedar Crest. She was the widow of Quinton J. Sicher. Born in Maxatawny Twp., she was the daughter of the late Harry H. and Mamie C. (Derr) Herman. Lucille was a Nurses Aid in the Maternity Ward for Allentown General for 21 years, retiring...
Terry R. Litzenberger
Jan 26, 2016
Terry R. Litzenberger, 72, of Emmaus, died January 26, 2016, in Lehigh Valley Inpatient Hospice. He was the husband of Joann (Binder) Litzenberger. Born in Allentown, he was the son of the late Pvt. Richard H. Litzenberger (dec. on battle during WWII in France in 1944) and Bernice (Sittler) Wieder and Step-father Carlton Wieder. Terry...
Clara M. Breunig
Jan 26, 2016
Clara M. Breunig, 96, of Macungie, died January 26, 2016 in Lehigh Valley Inpatient Hospice. She was the widow of William S. Breunig, Sr. Born in Tylersport, she was the daughter of the late John and Mamie (McNoldy) Hildenbrand. Clara was a cook for East Penn School District and Lower Milford Fire Company for many years, retiring in 1978. She...
William Lee Ritter
Jan 22, 2016
William Lee Ritter, 63, of Coopersburg, died January 22, 2016, in Lehigh Valley Hospital. He was the husband of Naomi R. (Boring) Ritter. Born in Vera Cruz, he was the son of the late Raymond and Katherine (Heft) Ritter, and foster son of Owen and Dolores Beahn. William worked for Monarch, Coke, Reinhardt Awing, and...
Susan A. Peters
Jan 19, 2016
Susan A. Peters, 62, of Emmaus, passed away January 19, 2016 in Lehigh Valley Hospital. She was the wife of Dale G. Peters. Born in Allentown, she was the daughter of Richard B. and Judy M. (Underwood) Wieand of Emmaus. She worked in food service for Stewart Sandwiches, Colebrook Farms, Rodale, and Country Meadows. She...