Obituaries
Obituaries
Obituaries for Lehigh, Pennsylvania. and surrounding areas.
George E. Boyer
Mar 16, 2011
George Evans Boyer George Evans Boyer, born May 18, 1947 in Pottsville, PA only child of Ida Evans Boyer and George R. Boyer passed away on Wednesday, March 16, 2011 in his sleep in his Pennsylvania home. George was a graduate of St. Clair High School, West Chester University (1969) and Temple University (1974). He was director of choral activities...
Pauline V. Beaky
Mar 12, 2011
Pauline V. Beaky Pauline V. Beaky, 97, formerly of Emmaus, died March 12, 2011 in the Phoebe Home. She was the widow of the late Charles Beaky. Born in Emmaus, she was the daughter of the late Peter and Anna (Emrich) Gasper. She worked for Rodale Press for many years, working on the first book ever printed, retiring in 1989....
Richard G. Bartholomew
Mar 12, 2011
Richard G. Bartholomew Richard G. Bartholomew, 78, of Emmaus, died March 12, 2011 in Valley Manor Nursing Home. He was the husband of Elaine B. (Dreas) Bartholomew. They celebrated their 59th wedding anniversary in June 2010. Born in Allentown, he was the son of the late Earl H. and Martha I. (Covely) Bartholomew. He worked for General Machine Corp. for...
Carl F. Heiser
Mar 6, 2011
Carl F. Heiser Carl F. Heiser, 78, of Emmaus, died March 6, 2011 in the Village at Willow Lane, Macungie. He was the husband of Nancy L. (Benjamin) Heiser. They celebrated their 56th wedding anniversary on July 31, 2010. Born in Pottsville, he was the son of the late Charles and Irene (Moser) Heiser. He worked as a parts proposal...
Jane L. O'Leary
Mar 3, 2011
Jane L. OLeary Jane L. OLeary, 54, of Kunkletown, died March 3, 2011 in her residence. She was the wife of Charles T. OLeary. They celebrated their 24th wedding anniversary in December 28, 2010. Born in Allentown, she was the daughter of Dorothy L. (Brey) Powell of Emmaus and the late William T. Powell. She was a 1976 graduate of...
Maria E. "Marliese" Schantz
Feb 28, 2011
Maria E. Marliese Schantz Maria E. Marliese Schantz, 66, of Emmaus, died Feb. 28, 2011 in Lehigh Valley Hospital. She was the wife of Glenn H. Schantz, Jr. Born in Urexweiler, Germany, she was the daughter of the late Peter and Agnes (Boffel) Hitzler. She was a homemaker. She attended Bethel Bible Fellowship Church, Emmaus. She was an avid Nascar...
Karl J. Schuster
Feb 28, 2011
Karl J. Schuster Karl J. Schuster, 92, of Emmaus, died Feb. 28, 2011 in Cedarbrook. He was the husband of Fern M. (Hensinger) Schuster. They celebrated their 72nd wedding anniversary in Feb. 2011. Born in Allentown, he was the son of the late Stephen and Julia (Jaindl) Schuster. He, along with his wife, owned and operated the Vera Cruz Hotel...
Harvey Dean Mcgarry, Jr.
Feb 26, 2011
Harvey Dean McGarry, Jr. Harvey Dean McGarry, Jr., 44, of Allentown, died peacefully February 26, 2011. Born in Ravenna, OH, he was the son of Laura (Dumont) and Harvey D. McGarry, Sr. He graduated at the top of his class in 1985 from Emmaus High School and was a 1989 cum laude graduate of the University of Delaware. He was...
George O. Zanger, Iii
Feb 23, 2011
George O. Zanger, III George O. Zanger, III, 56, of Allentown, died February 23, 2011 at his residence. Born in Allentown, he was the son of Helen (Keim) Zanger of Boyertown and the late George O. Zanger, Jr. He worked as an engineer for Sanders and Thomas, Pottstown. Survivors: Mother; Brother, Peter K. Zanger of Naugatuck, CT; Sister, Susan E....
Dale Franklin Smith
Feb 21, 2011
Dale Franklin Smith Dale Franklin Smith, 61, of Macungie, died February 21, 2011. He was the husband of Joan N. (Foss) Smith. They celebrated their 37th wedding anniversary on March 24, 2010. Born in Allentown, he was the son of Althea K. (Schmick) Smith of Macungie and the late William D. Smith. He was a graduate of Muhlenberg College. He...
Joanne L. Goepfert
Feb 18, 2011
Joanne L. Goepfert Joanne L. Goepfert, 70, of Easton, formerly of Macungie, died Feb. 18, 2011 in Blough Health Care Center, Bethlehem. She was the widow of the late Paul G. Goepfert. Born in Pittsburgh, she was the daughter of the late Carl W. and Mildred D. (Dickson) Banks. She worked as a phlebotomist for St. Lukes Hospital for many...
Rhea E. Moyer
Feb 18, 2011
Rhea E. Moyer Rhea E. Moyer, 90, of Emmaus, died Feb. 18, 2011 in Cedarbrook. Born in Macungie, she was the daughter of the late William J. and Helen (Schuler) Moyer. She worked as a Nursery School teacher at the First Church of the Nazarene, Allentown, retiring in 1980. She was a member of St. Peters Union Church, Macungie. She...
Joseph R. Marushak
Feb 15, 2011
Joseph R. Marushak Joseph R. Marushak, 76, of Allentown, formerly of Cementon, died Feb. 15, 2011 in Lehigh Valley Hospital. He was the husband of Ethelmae M. (Sicher) Marushak. They celebrated their 46th wedding anniversary in June 2010. Born in Cementon, he was the son of the late Joseph and Anna (Holubowsky) Marushak. He worked as a mailman in the...
Grace A. Trumbauer
Feb 9, 2011
Grace A. Trumbauer Grace A. Trumbauer, 95, formerly of Breinigsville and Emmaus, died February 9, 2011 in Easton Nursing and Rehab Center. She was the widow of the late Charles C. Trumbauer. Born in Kutztown, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Lovie (Merkel) Meitzler. She was a graduate of Kutztown High School. She worked as a sales...
Ernest O. Kistler, Jr.
Feb 4, 2011
Ernest O. Kistler, Jr. Ernest O. Kistler, Jr. 83, of Emmaus, died February 4, 2011 in Lehigh Center. He was the husband of the late Dorothy M. A. (Frankenfield) Kistler. Born in Allentown, he was the son of the late Helen (Haas) and Ernest O. Kistler, Sr. He was a graduate of Emmaus High School and Penn State University. He...
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