Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Lehigh, Pennsylvania. and surrounding areas.

Mary E. Bobi

Mary E. Bobi

May 21, 2014

Mary E. Bobi, 90, formerly of Breinigsville, died May 21, 2014 in Lehigh Valley Inpatient Hospice. She was the widow of Michael C. Bobi. Born in Sussex, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Mayme (Roth) Garis. She was a homemaker and former member of the Emmaus Lioness Club. Survivors: Daughters, Judith wife of Ed Dawson of...

Paul E. Edelman, Sr.

Paul E. Edelman, Sr.

May 20, 2014

Paul E. Edelman, Sr., 70, of Macungie, died May 20, 2014 in Mosser Nursing Home. He was the husband of Shirley (Moyer) Edelman. Born in Lower Milford Twp., he was the son of the late Albert and Verna (Confer) Edelman. He worked as a truck driver for A&B Stone and was a school bus driver for the East Penn School...

Doris S. Munyan

Doris S. Munyan

May 19, 2014

Doris S. Munyan Doris S. Munyan, 86, of Macungie, died May 19, 2014 in Lehigh Valley Hospital Cedar Crest. She was the wife of Rev. Edgar H. Munyan. Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late John P. and Agatha (Spoerl) Simons. She was a graduate of the former Philadelphia School of the Bible. She was a public...

Doreen M. Wenner

Doreen M. Wenner

May 19, 2014

Doreen M. Wenner, 85, formerly of Emmaus, died May 19, 2014 in Lehigh Center. Born in Emmaus, she was the daughter of the late Clarence W. and Helen S. (Wieder) Wenner. She was a member of the Macungie Congregation of the Jehovah's Witnesses. Survivors: Brothers, Dale, Richard, Larry, and Kent Wenner; Sisters, Marian Buss, Helen DiMora, Annette Steigerwalt, and Sandra...

Jean V. Debus

Jean V. Debus

May 14, 2014

Jean V. Debus, 89, of Zionsville, died May 14, 2014 in Lehigh Valley Hospital. She was the widow of Carl G. Debus. Born in Quakertown, she was the daughter of the late Clarence and Viola (Gehringer) Moyer. She worked on the farm and in the orchard and was a custodian for Southern Lehigh School District. She was a member of...

Jeannette K. Lehman

Jeannette K. Lehman

May 14, 2014

Jeannette K. Lehman, 82, of Emmaus, died May 14, 2014 in Lehigh Valley Hospital. She was the widow of David L. Lehman, Sr. Born in Allentown, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Rebecca (Benner) Sprague. She was a 1949 graduate of Allentown High School. She worked for the former Hess's Department Store for 42 years, retiring in...

Vera M. Doty

Vera M. Doty

May 10, 2014

Vera M. (Bauer) Doty, age 90, of Allentown, died Saturday, May 10, 2014 in Westminster Village. She was the wife of the late Nelson G. Doty. Born in Union Township, Adams County IN, she was the daughter of the late Edwin and Clara (Lehrman) Bauer. She lived in Indiana until 2012. Vera worked as an Educational Secretary for Decatur High...

Laura E. Deitzer

Laura E. Deitzer

May 5, 2014

Laura E. Deitzer Laura E. Deitzer, 81, of The Villages, FL, died May 5, 2014 in Tuscany House, Summerfield, FL. She was the wife of William E. Deitzer. Born in Cobbtown, GA, she was the daughter of the late Raymond H. and Nilla (Kennedy) Coleman. She was an insurance agent for American General Insurance Company. Laura was a member of...

Jerald C. Bushnell

Jerald C. Bushnell

Apr 27, 2014

Jerald C. Bushnell Jerald C. Bushnell, 70, of Emmaus, died April 27, 2014 in Lehigh Valley Hospital. Born in New York City, NY, he was the son of the late Francis W. and Grace (Grammes) Bushnell. He worked as a Street Sweeper for many years. He honorably served his country in the Marine Corps. Survivors: Daughters, Nicole McCafferty of Emmaus,...

Joyce S. Pandl

Joyce S. Pandl

Apr 20, 2014

Joyce S. Pandl Joyce S. Pandl, 74, of Emmaus, died peacefully April 20, 2014 in Lehigh Valley Hospital surrounded by her family. She was the widow of Julius L. Pandl. Born in Rochester, NY, she was the daughter of the late Harold and Jermima (Ochs) Gerber. Joyce volunteered in the cafeteria at St. Ann's School, worked at the Round House...

Diane F. Angstadt

Diane F. Angstadt

Apr 10, 2014

Diane F. Angstadt Diane F. Angstadt, 86, formerly of Emmaus, died April 10, 2014 in Lehigh Center. She was the widow of John H. Angstadt. Born in Emmaus, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Carrie E. (Fritch) Diefenderfer. She worked as a buyer for the former Guth's Leather Goods. Diane was a faithful member of St. John's...

Martha W. Vines

Martha W. Vines

Apr 8, 2014

Martha W. Vines Martha W. Vines, 63, of Emmaus, died April 8, 2014 at ManorCare in Allentown. She was the widow of Harvey Lewis Vines. Born in Corning, NY, she was the daughter of Martha Wagoner and the late George R. Wagoner. She was a graduate of Mary Baldwin College. Martha was the Children's Librarian at the Emmaus Public Library...

Richard N. Urland

Richard N. Urland

Apr 4, 2014

Richard N. Urland Richard N. "Heavy" Urland, 72, of Davenport, FL, formerly of Emmaus, died April 4, 2014 in Heart of Florida Regional Medical Center. He was the husband of Gail E. (Biege) Urland. Born in Emmaus, he was the son of the late William and Arlene (Sell) Urland. He worked for Mack Trucks, Macungie for many years. Survivors: Wife;...

Fern M. Schuster

Fern M. Schuster

Apr 4, 2014

Fern M. Schuster Fern M. Schuster, 93, of Emmaus, died April 4, 2014 in Cedarbrook. She was the wife of the late Karl J. Schuster who died February 28, 2011. Born in Emmaus, she was the daughter of the late Charles A. Hensinger and Grace V. Kulp. She, along with her late husband, owned and operated the Vera Cruz Hotel...

Ruth E. Stauffer

Ruth E. Stauffer

Apr 2, 2014

Ruth E. Stauffer, 92, formerly of Shimerville, died April 2, 2014 in Lehigh Valley Hospital. She was the widow of Albert E. Stauffer. Born in Northampton, she was the daughter of the late Edward E. and Mary A. (Huter) Montz. She was a graduate of Allentown Hospital School of Nursing. She worked as an infirmary nurse at Cedar Crest College...

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...

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