Obituaries
Obituaries
Obituaries for Lehigh, Pennsylvania. and surrounding areas.
Harry Patterson Ross
Jul 27, 2014
Harry P. Ross, 90, formerly of Emmaus, PA, now of Willow Valley Communities, went home to His Lord on Sunday, July 27, 2014. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of Edgar H. and Helen (Brough) Ross and the husband of Marian (Miller) Ross. He was a graduate of Bartram HS, Phila. At 19, he enlisted in the Naval Air...
Cecelia R. Schantz
Jul 23, 2014
Cecelia R. Schantz, 97, of Winchester, MA and formerly of Emmaus, died July 23, 2014 in her daughter's residence. She was the widow of Vernon Hartman Schantz. Born in Emmaus, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Subilla (Walker) Schantz. She was a 1934 graduate of Emmaus High School. She worked in the insurance business for many years,...
Michael D. Sicher
Jul 22, 2014
Michael D. Sicher, 56, of Emmaus, died July 22, 2014 in Greenleaf Nursing and Convalescent, Inc., Doylestown, where he resided for the last 10 years. Born in Allentown, he was the son of Lucille M. (Herman) Sicher of Emmaus and the late Quinton J. Sicher. He was a member of St. John's U.C.C., Emmaus and was a longtime participant of...
Mary Ann Frey
Jul 10, 2014
Mary Ann Frey, 69, of Emmaus, died July 10, 2014 in Whitehall Manor. Born in Chester, she was the daughter of Mary (Lisi) Kuncio of Emmaus and the late John Kuncio. She worked for Kmart for 35 years and later was a teller for Susquehanna Bank. Survivors: Mother; Brothers, John Kuncio, David Kuncio, and Michael Kuncio and wife Judy; Aunt,...
Kethleen M. White
Jul 5, 2014
Kathleen M. White, 67, of Wescosville, died July 5, 2014 in her home surrounded by her family. She was the wife of Paul H. White. Born in Allentown, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Katherine (Kincaid) Jura. She was a 1965 graduate of Central Catholic High School. She worked at Lehigh Valley Hospital for 25 years in...
Richard H. Gerhart
Jul 4, 2014
Richard H. Gerhart, 81, of Emmaus, died July 4, 2014 in Lehigh Valley Hospital. He was the husband of Edna J. (Funk) Gerhart. Born in Red Hill, he was the son of the late Grover and Elsie (Haas) Gerhart. He worked as a banker, retiring in 1995. He was a member of St. Matthew's E.C. Church. He also served as...
Gerald R. Hutters, Jr.
Jul 4, 2014
Gerald R. Hutters, Jr., 67, of Bridgeville, DE, died Friday, July 4, 2014. He was the husband of Alicia L. Hutters. He was the son of the late Gerald R. Sr. and Agnes S. Hutters. Gerald was a Captain and rotary wing Army aviator and served in Vietnam. He relocated to the Lehigh Valley, PA area to work for Mack...
Joyce L. Bortz
Jul 1, 2014
Joyce L. Bortz, 89, of Emmaus, died July 1, 2014 in Lehigh Valley Hospital. She was the widow of Elden W. Bortz. Born in Emmaus, she was the daughter of the late Oscar R. and H. Arline (Wenner) Hamsher. She was a homemaker and former member of the Daughters of the American Revolution. Survivors: Sons, Barry F. Bortz and wife...
Richard W. Moyer
Jun 30, 2014
Richard W. Moyer, 83, formerly of Emmaus, died June 30, 2014 in Cedarbrook Fountain Hill. Born in Boyertown, he was the son of the late Helen (Whittaker) Moyer. He was a truck driver for Kenneth Schuck Trucking for many years, retiring in 1994. He honorably served his country in the Army during the Korean Conflict. Survivors: Son, Richard R. Moyer...
Earl M. "Bud" Mitchell
Jun 26, 2014
Earl M. "Bud" Mitchell, 96, of Salisbury Twp., died June 26, 2014 in Devon House. He was the widower of Valvertta "Verty" N. (Williams) Mitchell. Born in Port Huron, MI, he was the son of the late James E. and Eilene (Marks) Mitchell. After working for both the Ford Motor Company and Vickers, he settled in with General Motors Corporation...
Lester H. Miller
Jun 24, 2014
Lester H. Miller, 76, of Coopersburg, died June 24, 2014 in Phoebe Richlandtown. He was the husband of Cheryl E. (Heyer) Miller. Born in Allentown, he was the son of the late Lester Miller and Zena Miller-Werley. He was the owner operator of Healthy House and Nutrition Store, retiring in 2010. Previously he worked for Air Products, owned Five Points...
Dennis "Denny Wayne" Wible
Jun 18, 2014
Dennis "Denny Wayne" Wible Dennis W. Wible, 67, of Emmaus, died June 18, 2014 in Lehigh Valley Hospital after being stricken at home. He was the husband of Anita C. (Brensinger) Wible. He passed away on their 48th wedding anniversary. Born in Allentown, he was the son of the late Gerald L. and Wava (Aller) Wible. He was a bus...
Nancy S. Fink
Jun 18, 2014
Nancy S. Fink Nancy S. Fink, 75, of Allentown, died June 18, 2014 in Lehigh Valley Inpatient Hospice. Born in Lampasas, TX, she was the daughter of the late Albert and Gladys Hart. She worked as a nurse's aide at Cedarbrook for many years and also worked at Kraft Foods. Survivors: Daughter, Cheryl S. wife of John Holzer of Emmaus;...
Larry W. Smith
Jun 15, 2014
Larry W. Smith Larry W. Smith, 60, of Allentown, formerly of Alexandria, Central, LA, died June 15, 2014 in his residence. He was the husband of Marlene Smith, with whom he celebrated 36 years of marriage. Born in Pineville, LA, he was the son of the late Essix and Mildred (Ashmore) Smith. He honorably served his country in the Army...
Vivian L. Adam
Jun 12, 2014
Vivian L. Adam Vivian L. Adam, 86, of Emmaus, died June 12, 2014 in her residence. She was the wife of Ray S. Adam, with whom she celebrated 66 years of marriage. Born in Emmaus, she was the daughter of the late Harvey and Eva (Schiffert) Stoudt. She was a 1945 graduate of Emmaus High School. She worked for Allen...
Josephine V. Weinsheimer
Jun 12, 2014
Josephine V. Weinsheimer, 85, formerly of Emmaus, died June 12, 2014 at Holy Family Manor, Bethlehem. She was the widow of Robert R. Steele and Jack W. Weinsheimer. Born in Allentown, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Mayme (Roth) Garis. She was a telephone operator for AT&T and UCLA, a credit supervisor for Hess' and GMAC, and...
Betty M. Haberle
Jun 10, 2014
Betty M. (Amig) Haberle, 83, of Macungie, died June 10, 2014 in her residence. Born in Allentown, she was the daughter of the late Lester and Mildred (Weider) Amig. She was the owner of Betty Haberle's Beauty Salon in Old Zionsville. She also worked for Day Timers Inc. She was a member of the Macungie VFW, and the Emmaus Mercantile...
Ruthann Amey
Jun 6, 2014
Ruthann (Sandy) Amey, of Macungie, died June 6, 2014 in St. Luke's University Hospital. She was the companion of the late Larry Jacob. Born in Allentown, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Dorothy (Miller) Sandy. Survivors: Daughters, Suzanne Nemesch of Bethlehem and Vicky wife of Aaron Toth of Coopersburg; 5 Grandchildren and 2 Great Grandchildren. She was...
Kenneth C. Frey
Jun 1, 2014
Kenneth C. Frey, 76, formerly of Macungie, died June 1, 2014 in Cedarbrook. He was the widower of Ardith V. (Fritz) Frey. Born in Stony Run, he was the son of the late Clayton and Elsie (Stump) Frey. He worked as an expeditor for Mack Trucks 22 years, retiring in 1993. He was a life member of the Macungie VFW...
Ralph G. Myers
Jun 1, 2014
Ralph G. Myers, 88, formerly of Emmaus, died June 1, 2014 in Woodland Terrace. He was the widower of Betty C. (Miller) Myers. Born in Allentown, he was the son of the late Wilbur and Lillian (Miller) Myers. He retired from Mack Trucks as a supervisor in 1985 and previously worked as a machinist for the former Fuller Company. He...
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