Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Lehigh, Pennsylvania. and surrounding areas.

Irene P. Davies

Irene P. Davies

Oct 25, 2015

Irene Procter Davies, 94, formerly of Allentown, died October 25, 2015 in Cedarbrook. She was the widow of Richard Procter and Richard Davies. Born in Clayton-le-Moors, England, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Florence (Knight) Bolton. She was the activities director for Cedarbrook Fountain Hill Annex and Blough Nursing Home, retiring in 1983. She attended The Lutheran...

Rudy A. Meier

Rudy A. Meier

Oct 24, 2015

Rudy A. Meier, 73, of Macungie, died October 24, 2015 at home. He was the husband of Coral A. Nolan. Born in Pennsburg, he was the son of the late Alfred F. and Elly M. (Richter) Meier. He co-owned and operated Fabricated Alloy Products, retiring in 2012. Survivors: Wife Coral; Son, Rudy A. Meier and wife Judy of Kintnersville; Daughter,...

Donald A. Klement

Donald A. Klement

Oct 21, 2015

Donald A. Klement, 78, of Allentown, passed away October 21, 2015 in his residence. He was the husband of Anna (Toth) Klement. Born in Northampton, he was the son of the late Joseph and Jennie (Remaly) Klement. He worked for various companies as a factory worker. He was a member of St. Paul's U.C.C. Northampton. Survivors: Wife Anna; Son, Jeffrey...

Maggie L. Eberwein

Maggie L. Eberwein

Oct 17, 2015

Maggie L. Eberwein, 85, of Emmaus, died October 17, 2015 in Above and Beyond. She was the widow of Paul E. Eberwein. Born in Palmerton, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Ida Beers. She worked in the cafeteria for East Penn School District for 10 years. Survivors: Children, Paulette Bundra of Emmaus, Renee L. Eberwein of Wescosville,...

Franklin Carom

Franklin Carom

Oct 15, 2015

Franklin Carom, 90, of Alburtis, died October 15, 2015 in Lehigh Valley Inpatient Hospice. He was the husband of Lorraine M. (Peter) Carom. Born in Alburtis, he was the son of the late Albert and Mary (Horvath) Carom. He was married on June 16, 1951 to Lorraine Peter. He worked for the former Caloric Corp., Topton for 40 years, retiring...

David O. Miller

David O. Miller

Oct 12, 2015

David O. Miller, 88, of Emmaus, died October 12, 2015 at home. He was the husband of Vera (Fisher) Miller, with whom he celebrated 64 years of marriage. Born July 18, 1927 in Womelsdorf, he was the son of the late Rev. Harry P. and Bertha (Decker) Miller. He was the elementary art supervisor in the East Penn School District...

Elaine C. Faul

Elaine C. Faul

Oct 4, 2015

Elaine C. Faul, 84, of Macungie, died October 4, 2015 in her residence. She was the widow of Herman H. Faul, Jr. Born in Souderton, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Cora (Yeakel) Cassel. She worked as a sales associate for BonTon and as a secretary for the former John Gould Store. She was a member of...

Geneva L. Grim-Hasik

Geneva L. Grim-Hasik

Oct 4, 2015

Geneva L. Grim-Hasik, 89, of Kutztown, died October 4, 2015 in her residence. She was the widow of John G. Grim and Frank Hasik. Born in Kutztown, she was the daughter of the late Herbert and Murcy (Snyder) Kistler. She owned and operated Jack and Jill Playhouse for 40 years, retiring in 1991. She was a member The Lutheran Church...

Margaret K. Ruth

Margaret K. Ruth

Oct 3, 2015

Margaret K. Ruth, 74, of Center Valley, died peacefully October 3, 2015 in her residence surrounded by family. She was the wife of James H. Ruth, Jr. Born in Allentown, she was the daughter of the late Earl and Margaret (Geiger) Patrick. She worked for Laneco for over 30 years. She was a member of Jerusalem Western Salisbury Church. Survivors:...

Eva M. Readinger

Eva M. Readinger

Oct 2, 2015

Eva M. Readinger Eva M. (Bundy) Readinger, 95 of Macungie died Oct. 2, 2015. She was married to the late Donald R. Readinger on April 23, 1941. Born April 12, 1920 in Northampton, she was the daughter of the late James W. and Jennie (Cole) Bundy Sr. of Orefield, PA. She was a 1938 graduate of the former South Whitehall...

Kathleen A. Haberstumpf

Kathleen A. Haberstumpf

Oct 2, 2015

Kathleen A. "Nana" Haberstumpf, 96, of Emmaus, died October 2, 2015 in Lehigh Valley Hospital. She was the widow of George H. Haberstumpf. Born in Emmaus, she was the daughter the late Samuel and Mayme (Amig) Merkel. She, along with her husband, owned and operated the former Chestnut Street Market for 38 years. She was a member of St. John's...

Florence B. Roeder

Florence B. Roeder

Oct 1, 2015

Florence B. Roeder, 94, of Emmaus, died October 1, 2015 in her home. She was the widow of Robert E. Roeder. Born in Allentown, she was the daughter the late John F. and Susan (Mehi) Palencar. She worked for the former R & F Dress Factory for many years and later for Weis Markets. She was a member of St....

Leeann D. Osman

Leeann D. Osman

Oct 1, 2015

LeeAnn D. Osman, 65, of Emmaus, died October 1, 2015 in Lehigh Valley Hospital. Born in Allentown, she was the daughter of Ruth A. (Keinert) Martucci of Macungie and the late George T. Martucci. She was a member of Jerusalem Western Salisbury Church, the VFW, American Legion, and the Moose. Survivors: Mother; Daughter, Michelle Osman wife of Jake Fischer; Twin...

Pamela L. Lehman

Pamela L. Lehman

Sep 27, 2015

Pamela L. Lehman, 64, of Macungie, died September 27, 2015 in Lehigh Valley Hospital. Born in Allentown, she was the daughter the late Jeannette K. (Sprague) Lehman and David L. Lehman, Sr. She was a librarian at Northampton Community College for 35 years, retiring in 2005. She was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church, Emmaus and the Emmaus Woman's...

Dolores M. Butz

Dolores M. Butz

Sep 26, 2015

Dolores M. (Moyer) Butz, 72, formerly of East Texas, passed away September 26, 2015 at Saucon Valley Manor. She was the widow of Sterling Oldt and Gene R. Butz. Born in Macungie, she was the daughter of the late Harvey and Bertha (Covely) Moyer. She was a production worker for General Mills formally Pet, Inc. for 35 years, retiring in...

Carolyn A. Simmons

Carolyn A. Simmons

Sep 25, 2015

Carolyn A. (Edwards) Simmons, 80, formerly of Lower Macungie Township, passed away September 25, 2015 at Lehigh Valley Hospital Cedar Crest. She was the beloved wife of James C. Simmons, to whom she was married to for 58 years. Born in Scranton, she was the daughter of the late Harry Mortimer and Mary (Biesecker) Edwards. She was a 1957 graduate...

Earl L. Kichline, Sr.

Earl L. Kichline, Sr.

Sep 25, 2015

Earl L. Kichline, Sr., 84, of Allentown, died September 25, 2015 in his residence. He was the husband of June M. (Kates) Kichline. Born in Akron, OH, he was the son of the late Clark R. and Pauline V. (Heckman) Kichline. He was a professional driver in the Lehigh Valley area for many years. He was an active member of...

George J. Kowalchik

George J. Kowalchik

Sep 14, 2015

George J. Kowalchik, Sr., 76, of Allentown, formerly of Kingston, died September 14, 2015 in St. Luke's Hospital. He was the widower of Theresa C. (Roberts) Kowalchik. Born in Kingston, he was the son the late Agnes (Ondash) and George Kowalchik, Sr. He worked for Kraft Foods and Nestle. George honorably served his country in the Army during the Korean...

Alice M. Fiest

Alice M. Fiest

Sep 7, 2015

Alice M. Fiest, 85, formerly of Emmaus, died September 7, 2015 at Woodland Terrace at the Oaks. She was the beloved wife of Arthur L. Fiest, to whom she was married to for 64 years. Born in Kempton, she was the daughter of the late Carl L. and May I. (Snyder) Trexler. She was a graduate of Allentown Hospital School...

Donald E. Baumer

Donald E. Baumer

Sep 7, 2015

Donald E. Baumer, 100, of Devon House, Allentown passed away on September 7, 2015 in Lehigh Valley Hospital. Born July 15, 1915 he was the son of the late Elmore and Mae (Iobst) Baumer. Donald was predeceased by his wife, Eleanor (Miller) Baumer. They enjoyed many years as antique dealers and owned the Little Lehigh Antique Shop on Mill Race...

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