Jose Ponce De Leon
Jan 26, 2012
Jose Ponce De Leon Jose Ponce De Leon, 62, of Allentown, died Jan. 26, 2012 after a 5-year battle with cancer. He was the husband of Deborah A. Kulp. Survivors: Wife; Mother, Tomasa Santa Maria; Children, Victor, David, Jose, Jewel, Jessa, Casey, Vanessa, Zenaida, and Damaris; Brothers, Arcenio, Ricardo, Adalberto, and Agustin; Sisters, Cira and Lucrecia; 10 Grandchildren. Services: Tues.,...
William Schuster
Jan 15, 2012
William Schuster William Bill Schuster, of Macungie, passed away peacefully, after a short battle with pancreatic cancer, on January 15th surrounded by loving family members. He was the loving husband of Charlotte Irene (Long) Schuster of Macungie for 69 years. Born in Vera Cruz he was the son of Stephen and Julia (Jaindl) Schuster of Vera Cruz. He graduated from...
Louise W. Arnold
Jan 11, 2012
Louise W. Arnold Louise W. Arnold, 94, formerly of Emmaus, died Jan. 11, 2012 in the Phoebe Home. She was the widow of the late L. Bruce Arnold. Born in Hartford Co., MD, she was the daughter of the late Laurence A. and Edith (Jones) Webster. She was a graduate of Towson University and was a former schoolteacher in Baltimore...
Donald R. Schneck
Jan 6, 2012
Donald R. Schneck Donald R. Schneck, 68, of Weisenberg Twp., passed away Friday, Jan. 6, 2012 at home after a brief and courageous battle with gastric cancer. He was the husband of Susan K. (Moyer) Schneck for the past 43 years. Born in Allentown on Jan. 1, 1944, he was the son of Doris R. (Kelley) Schneck and the late...
Corinne E. Kulp
Dec 30, 2011
Corinne E. Kulp Corinne E. Kulp, a beautiful, caring woman, 73, of Old Zionsville, died Dec. 30, 2011 at home. She was the wife of Irvin S. Kulp, Sr. Born in Allentown, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Cora (Hunsburger) Barrett. She retired from Daytimers, Inc. She lived her life as well as she could. Survivors: Husband;...
Edna M. Wertman
Dec 23, 2011
Edna M. Wertman Edna M. Wertman, 98, of Weatherly and formerly of Emmaus, entered eternal life on Fri., Dec. 23, 2011 in Whitehall Manor. She was the widow of Lawrence R. Wertman who died in 1999. Born May 30, 1913 in Hosensack, she was the daughter of the late Abrahm and Katie Geissinger. Edna was a homemaker and did seamstress...
Dewey "Unky" Pape
Dec 15, 2011
Dewey Pape Dewey Unky Pape, 82, formerly of Emmaus, died Dec. 15, 2011 in Woodland Terrace at the Oaks. Born in Queens, NY, he was the son of the late Dewey T. and Ethel (Waters) Pape. He worked for Buckeye Pipeline for 30 years, retiring in 1992 as construction supervisor. He honorably served his country in the Air Force during...
John C. Seitz
Dec 14, 2011
John C. Seitz John C. Seitz, 63, of Zionsville, died Dec. 14, 2011. Services: A Celebration of Johns Life will be celebrated on Fri., Dec. 23, 2011 at 3:00 PM in Old Zionsville U.C.C., Fountain Road and Kings Highway, Old Zionsville. Friends may call 2:00 to 3:00 PM in the church. A dinner will be served in the church social...
Julius A. Fritz
Dec 14, 2011
Julius A. Fritz Julius A. Fritz, 87, of Emmaus, died Dec. 14, 2011. He was the widower of Catherine W. (Walls) Fritz. Born in Allentown, he was the son of the late Julius and Cecelia (Mirth) Fritz. Julius grew up on North 4th Street in Allentown and was a graduate William Allen High School and the University of Texas. He...
Agnes S. Hendricks
Dec 10, 2011
Agnes S. Hendricks Agnes S. Hendricks, 95, of Emmaus, died Dec. 10, 2011 in her home surrounded by her family. She was the wife of Horace B. Hendricks, Jr. They celebrated their 76th wedding anniversary in Nov. 2011. Born in Emmaus, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Anna (Valovic) Miklencic. She worked for the former Hutt and...
Joseph Kollesar
Dec 10, 2011
Joseph Kollesar Joseph Kollesar, of Allentown, passed away December 10, 2011. He was the loving husband of Veronica (Sposato) Kollesar. Born in Hazleton he was the son of Michael and Anna Kollesar of Hazelton. He graduated from Hazelton High School in 1944. He served his country honorably in the Navy during WWII. Mr. Kollesar achieved the rank of Chief Petty...
Vinnie L. Boger
Dec 7, 2011
Vinnie L. Boger Vinnie L. Boger, 69, passed away Dec. 7, 2011 in St. Lukes Hospital Allentown Campus in the loving company of family and friends. She was the widow of the late William G. Boger. Born in Old Zionsville, she was the daughter of Emma R. (Keck) Yorkey of Breinigsville and the late Charles W. Yorkey, Sr. She was...
Jean G. Gemmel
Nov 29, 2011
Jean G. Gemmel Jean G. Gemmel passed away on November 29, 2011, at the age of 92. She was born Jean Gertrude Hahn in Philadelphia, on May 29, 1919, to parents Gertrude and Lewis. As a child, she moved with her mother and brother Bill, to the Lehigh Valley, where she attended William Allen High School, Allentown Business School and...
Henry H. Roth
Nov 25, 2011
Henry H. Roth Henry H. Roth, 92, formerly of Emmaus, died Nov. 25, 2011 in Devon House. He was the longtime companion of the late Eva V. Seip. Born in Dillingersville, he was the son of the late Abraham and Agnes (Rohrbach) Roth. He worked for Bethlehem Steel for 39 years, retiring in 1979. He was an active member of...
Linda Marie Becsey
Nov 22, 2011
Linda M. Becsey Linda M. Becsey, 54, died Nov. 22, 2011. Born August 17, 1957 in Rockville Center, NY, she was the daughter of Stephen R. and Gloria (DiBenedetto) Becsey. She was a graduate of South River High School. Linda was a hair stylist for 27 years, owing her own shop in Somerset, NJ. She was a Brownie, a Girl...
Thomas John Gasdorf
Nov 16, 2011
Thomas John Gasdorf Thomas John Gasdorf, 71, of Bernville, died November 16, 2011 in St. Joseph Medical Center, Bern Twp. He was the husband of Sylvia J. (Smith) Gasdorf. Born in Cincinnati, OH, he was the son of the late Frank and Marie (Steigler) Gasdorf. He was a graduate of Thomas More College in Kentucky with a degree in Business....