Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Lehigh, Pennsylvania. and surrounding areas.

Kyle Eric Rohrbach

Kyle Eric Rohrbach

Mar 31, 2014

Kyle Eric Rohrbach, 25, of Emmaus, passed away on March 31, 2014. Born in Allentown, he was the son of Eric L. Rohrbach and Barbara L. (Ondrovic) Eisenhauer. He operated Rohrbach Motor Sports, an Ebay Store. He was an avid motorcyclist and hunter. Survivors: Father, Eric Rohrbach; Mother and Stepfather, Barbara L. and Dale J. Eisenhauer; Sister, Tabitha L. Rohrbach,...

Clark R. Larson

Clark R. Larson

Mar 31, 2014

Clark R. Larson, 69, of Allentown, died March 31, 2014 in St. Luke's Hospice. He was the widower of Janet M. (Snitker) Larson. Born in Waukon, Iowa, he was the son of the late Leonard M. and Thelma (Moen) Larson. He was self-employed in the retail meat industry. He was a fun loving man who cherished his family and friends....

David K. Musser

David K. Musser

Mar 28, 2014

David K. Musser, 73, of Emmaus, passed away on March 28, 2014 in his residence. Born in Pittsburgh, he was the son of the late David M. and Edna (Youndt) Musser. David earned his bachelor's degree from Hope College in Holland, MI and master's degree from Michigan State University. He was a published author and poet in the Emmaus area....

Marlene J. Williams

Marlene J. Williams

Mar 26, 2014

Marlene J. Williams Marlene J. Williams, 77, of Bethlehem, died March 26, 2014 in St. Luke's University Hospital. She was the widow of John R. Williams. Born in Macungie, she was the daughter of the late Ralph F. and Myrtle M. (Appel) Beitler. She worked for Trim Fit for many years, retiring in 1998. Survivors: Son, John D. Williams, Sr....

Robert D. Trexler

Robert D. Trexler

Mar 23, 2014

Robert D. Trexler Robert D. Trexler, 72, of Allentown, passed away on March 23, 2014. He was the beloved son of Dorothy M. (Yeager) and Warren D. Trexler. Robert was a graduate of Allentown High School, class of 1959, and Penn State University, class of 1963, with a degree in Industrial Engineering. Robert was a devoted, loving son, and faithful...

Esther M. Saylor

Esther M. Saylor

Mar 23, 2014

Esther M. Saylor Esther M. Saylor, 92, of Macungie, formerly of Boynton Beach, FL, died March 23, 2014. She was the widow of Paul W. Saylor. Born in Henningsville, Berks County, she was the daughter of the late Elmer H. and Alice B. (Funk) Bechtel. She worked at Allen Organ for 18 years, retiring in 1973. She was an active...

Robert Paul Hastings

Robert Paul Hastings

Mar 20, 2014

Robert P. Hastings, 54, of Allentown, died March 20, 2014 in his residence. He was the husband of Cindy S. (Schell) Hastings, with whom he celebrated 28 years of marriage. Born in Peckville, he was the son of Mary Ann (Tomaskovic) Hastings of Peckville and the late James J. Hastings. He was a graduate of Valley View High School and...

George W. Lindenmuth

George W. Lindenmuth

Mar 20, 2014

George W. Lindenmuth, 82, of Whitehall, died March 20, 2014 in Holy Family Manor. He was the husband of Gloria M. (Reitnauer) Lindenmuth. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late George F. and Lillian (Ward) Lindenmuth. He worked as a self-employed plumber, union plumber and later was the plumbing inspector for Whitehall Twp. for many years, retiring...

Walter R. Lord

Walter R. Lord

Mar 20, 2014

Walter R. Lord Walter R. Lord, 89, of Zionsville, died March 20, 2014 in Valley Manor Nursing Home. He was the widow of Susan H. (Hale) Lord. Born in Mount Carmel, he was the son of the late Walter O. and Mary (Schober) Lord. He worked as a tool grinder for the former Bonney Forge and was a clerk for...

Mae I. Shelhamer

Mae I. Shelhamer

Mar 17, 2014

Mae I. Shelhamer Mae I. Shelhamer, 92, of Allentown, died March 17, 2014 in Lehigh Valley Hospital. She was the widow of Charles H. Shelhamer. Born in Allentown, she was the daughter of the late George and Leah (Betz) Nonnemaker. She was a member of Jerusalem Western Salisbury Church. Survivors: Sisters, Helen Ohner, Catherine Ohner, Marion Freer, and Mary Schwab;...

Marian S. Frankenfield

Marian S. Frankenfield

Mar 17, 2014

Marian Suzanna Frankenfield Marian Suzanna Frankenfield---nee Nester, 91, formerly of Emmaus, peacefully passed away March 17, 2014, in the Phoebe Home, Allentown. She was the widow of Asher Russell Frankenfield who died Feb. 16, 1997. They were married in 1940. Born in Vera Cruz, PA, on May 23, 1922, to the late Elmer Calvin and Mabel Andora (Fegley) Nester. She...

Grace E. Markowitz

Grace E. Markowitz

Mar 5, 2014

Grace E. Markowitz Grace E. Markowitz, 89, formerly of Emmaus, died March 5, 2014 in Cedarbrook. She was the widow of Michael Markowitz. Born in Allentown, she was the daughter of the late Raymond and Mabel (Goheen) Bader. She worked as a supervisor for Dun and Bradstreet for 20 years, retiring in 1991. She was a member of St. John's...

Jean A. Horlacher

Jean A. Horlacher

Mar 1, 2014

Jean A. Horlacher Jean A. Horlacher, 82, of Macungie, died March 1, 2014 in Arden Courts of Warminster. She was the widow of Kermit C. Horlacher. Born in Allentown, she was the daughter of the late Harold W. and Drusilla M. (Scholl) Adams. She was an elementary school teacher for the Allentown School District, teaching at Jefferson Elementary School for...

Philip K. Ritter

Philip K. Ritter

Mar 1, 2014

Philip K. Ritter Philip K. Ritter, 58, of Macungie, died March 1, 2014 in ManorCare Allentown. Born in Vera Cruz, he was the son of the late Raymond and Katherine (Heft) Ritter. He worked in the construction trade, last working for Easton Coach. He honorably served his country in the Army. He was a member of Macungie VFW. Survivors: Daughter,...

Betty J. Moll

Betty J. Moll

Feb 27, 2014

Betty J. Moll Betty J. Moll, 79, of Emmaus, died February 27, 2014 in Lehigh Valley Hospital. She was the widow of Wayne E. Moll. Born in Emmaus, she was the daughter of the late John and Arlene (Bertsch) Conrad. She worked for Weis Market, Emmaus since 1985. Previously she worked for Don's Food Market, Fenstermaker's Market, and Rockel's Store....

Joan J. Gehman

Joan J. Gehman

Feb 22, 2014

Joan J. Gehman Joan J. Gehman, 82, formerly of Allentown, died February 22, 2014 in Fellowship Manor. She was the widow of William A. Gehman, Jr. Born in Allentown, she was the daughter of the late Howard and Margaret (Neidig) Bray. Survivors: William A. Gehman, III (Carla); Jocelyn J. Easton (Michael) and Judith J. Rychnovsky (Thomas); Deanna L. Gehman, wife...

Ruby J. Klingaman

Ruby J. Klingaman

Feb 22, 2014

Ruby J. Klingaman Ruby J. Klingaman, 88, of Vera Cruz, died February 22, 2014 in her residence. She was the wife of George F. Klingaman. Born in Limeport, she was the daughter of the late Justin and Lillie (Sell) Getz. She worked in various manufacturing facilities in the local area for many years. She was a member of Zion's Evangelical...

Steven Zavecz

Steven Zavecz

Feb 20, 2014

Steven Zavecz Steven Zavecz, 75, of Emmaus, died February 20, 2014 in his residence. He was the husband of Sandra Ann Zavecz. Born in Hungary, he was the son of the late Karl and Rose Zavecz. He was a custodian for Lehigh Valley Hospital and was a window washer/cleaner. He worked for Clean Window Company, Lehigh Albright, Acme Window Cleaning,...

Barry S. Nonnemacher

Barry S. Nonnemacher

Feb 16, 2014

Barry S. Nonnemacher, 56, of Alburtis, lost his struggle with pancreatic cancer on February 16, 2014. He was the husband of Rosemarie (Striny) Nonnemacher for 30 years. Born in Allentown, he was the son of Christine (Roth) Nonnemacher and the late Harvey Nonnemacher (1992). Barry graduated from Emmaus High School in 1975 and was an outstanding wrestler. Barry worked in...

Kenneth C. Moyer

Kenneth C. Moyer

Feb 14, 2014

Kenneth C. Moyer Kenneth C. Moyer, 78, of Emmaus, died February 14, 2014 in his residence. He was the husband of Barbara A. (Danner) Moyer, with whom he celebrated 58 years of marriage. Born in Allentown, he was the son of the late Charles F. and Eva (Leh) Moyer. He was a 1953 graduate of Allentown High School, 1959 graduate...

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