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
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
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
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
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.
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
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
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
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...
Mary Roddick
Aug 31, 2015
Mary (Graham) Roddick, 96, of Macungie, passed away peacefully on Monday August 31, 2015 at home surrounded by family and friend Ruth. Mary and her late husband Ian (Scotty) Roddick were married for 71 years raising two sons. Born in Port nan Giuran - Isle of Lewis, Scotland Mary was one of nine children of the late John and Annie...
Diana M. Mccarthy
Aug 28, 2015
Diana M. (Serafin) McCarthy, 70, of Allentown, passed away August 28, 2015. She was the beloved wife of Richard J. McCarthy, to whom she was married for 49 years this past November. She was a homemaker who loved the beach and finding treasures at garage sales. Born in Wilkes-Barre, she was the daughter of Robert E. Serafin and the late...
Marshall E. Rau
Aug 23, 2015
Marshall E. Rau, 70, formerly of Emmaus, died August 23, 2015 in Lehigh Valley Inpatient Hospice. He was the husband of Judith A. (Seibert) Rau. Born in Allentown, he was the son of the late Marshall L. and Virginia G. (George) Rau. Marshall worked for Mack Trucks as a production technician for 30 years, retiring in 1998. After retirement, he...
John M. Wapner, Jr.
Aug 21, 2015
John M. Wapner, Jr., 55, of Emmaus, died August 21, 2015. He was the husband of Sharon E. (Pachter) Wapner. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Dr. John M. and Aileen R. (Hickey) Wapner. He was the IT manager for Bracalente Manufacturing, Trumbauersville. He was a member of St. Ann's Catholic Church, Emmaus. Survivors: He is...
Billie J. Beck
Aug 16, 2015
Billie J. Beck, 73, of Emmaus, died August 16, 2015 in St. Luke's Hospice House. She was the wife of Paul J. Beck, with whom she celebrated 52 years of marriage on August 25, 2015. Born in Allentown, she was the daughter of the late Richard and Virginia (Druckenmiller) DeLong. She worked in the bakery at Weis Markets, Emmaus for...
Joan P. Crane
Aug 6, 2015
Joan P. Crane, 82, of Emmaus, died August 6, 2015 in Lehigh Valley Inpatient Hospice. She was the widow of William J. Lucci and James Crane. Born in Hartford, CT., she was the daughter of the late Barton E. and Sarah (McIntyre) Kunkel. She worked as an accounts receivable supervisor at Stuyvesant Insurance Company; she also worked for Royal Typewriter...
Lorraine M. Haas
Aug 5, 2015
Lorraine M. Haas, 87, of Emmaus, died August 5, 2015 in Fellowship Manor. She was the widow of Donald W. Haas. Born in Ormrod, she was the daughter of the late William A. and Minnie J. (Warmkessel) Herbster. She was a 1946 graduate of Whitehall High School and a 1950 graduate of Kutztown State College. She was a teacher at...
Paul N. Schwarz
Aug 3, 2015
Paul N. Schwarz, 75, of Coopersburg, passed on to eternal life August 3, 2015 at his home. Born on November 23, 1939, he was the son of the late Paul N. and Irma (Lee) Schwarz. Paul and his wife Elsie shared 22 years of marriage on November 23. He was a graduate of William Allen High School and attended Temple...
Floyd C. Schmoyer
Aug 1, 2015
Floyd C. Schmoyer, 87, of Emmaus, died August 1, 2015 in his residence. He was the widower of Doris Jane (DeLong) Schmoyer. Born in Allentown, he was the son of the late Charles M. and Sarah L. (Fink) Schmoyer. He owned and operated Schmoyer's Barber Shop for 63 years, retiring on April 1, 2000. He was an active member of...
Reba J. Webb
Jul 30, 2015
Reba J. (Barnett) Webb, 80, of Keo, AR, born on March 21, 1935 and passed away July 30, 2015. She was the daughter of the late Ray T. Barnett and Daisy C. (Smith) Crow. She retired as a real estate agent. Survivors: Son, Jack R. Mezza and wife Alice of Mayflower, AR; Daughter, Gaetonette Mezza and companion Nick Schoen of...
Loraine J. Rothrock
Jul 24, 2015
Loraine J. (Zepp) Rothrock, 77, of Kutztown, passed away July 24, 2015. She was the daughter of the late William P. and Florence B. (Schlicher) Zepp. She worked as a factory worker for Central Sprinkler in Lansdale and at Home Health Aid for Community Home Services from Souderton. She was a member of Seventh Day Adventist, Souderton. She loved feeding...