Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Lehigh, Pennsylvania. and surrounding areas.

Greta M. Dull

Greta M. Dull

Dec 5, 2010

Greta M. Dull Greta M. Dull, 74, of Macungie, died Dec. 5, 2010 in Lehigh Valley Hospital Inpatient Hospice. Born in Shillington, she was the daughter of the late Harold and Beatrice (Clay) Binkley. She was a homemaker. She was a member of Church of the Good Shepherd U.C.C., Alburtis. Survivors: Daughters, Beverly A. Dull of Macungie and Bonnie A....

Dr. Joseph F. Hacker, Jr.

Dr. Joseph F. Hacker, Jr.

Nov 27, 2010

Dr. Joseph F. Hacker, Jr. Dr. Joseph F. Hacker, Jr., 85, of Macungie, died Nov. 27, 2010 in Lehigh Valley Hospital. He was the husband of Carolyn S. (Shankweiler) Hacker. They celebrated their 61st wedding anniversary on July 30, 2010. Born in Allentown, he was the son of the late Joseph and Mary (Urhmann) Hacker. He was a 1942 graduate...

George A. Serfass

George A. Serfass

Nov 25, 2010

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Katharine B. Mason

Katharine B. Mason

Nov 22, 2010

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Raymond G. "Raymie" Gaal

Raymond G. "Raymie" Gaal

Nov 21, 2010

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Lillian A. Ritter

Lillian A. Ritter

Nov 20, 2010

Lillian A. Ritter Lillian A. Ritter, 92, of Vera Cruz, died November 20, 2010 in Cedarbrook, Allentown. She was the widow of the late Arthur C. Ritter. Born March 15, 1918 in Alburtis, she was the daughter of the late Robert E. and Jennie (Bennecoff) Reinert. She was the co-owner of A.C. Ritters Garage for 52 years. She was a...

Carol A. Mayes

Carol A. Mayes

Nov 18, 2010

Carol Ann Jarrett Mayes Carol Ann Jarrett Mayes, 67, daughter of the late Lewis F. Jarrett, Jr. and Kathleen Lauterborn Jarrett, born in Glens Falls, NY on September 16, 1943 succumbed to the rigors of dementia on November 18, 2010. A 1961 graduate of Parkland High School, she went on to get her pilots license and spent most of her...

Valeria R. Fretz

Valeria R. Fretz

Nov 17, 2010

Valeria R. Fretz Valeria R. Fretz, 89, formerly of Emmaus, died Nov. 17, 2010 in The Lutheran Home at Topton. She was the widow of the late Harvey D. Fretz. Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Alan and Ella (Mood) Rosenberger. She worked as a secretary for Fretz Realty and as the secretary for the Dean...

Greg D. Speary

Greg D. Speary

Nov 16, 2010

Greg D. Speary Greg D. Speary, 47, of Allentown, died Nov. 16, 2010 in his home. Born in Allentown, he was the son of Ruth (Hess) Speary of Emmaus and the late Jack R. Speary. He was a 1981 graduate of Emmaus High School and a graduate of South College, FL. He was employed by several restaurants and catering services....

Lee P. "Buddy" Trexler

Lee P. "Buddy" Trexler

Nov 13, 2010

Lee P. Buddy Trexler Lee P. Buddy Trexler, 92, of Kutztown, formerly of Topton, passed away Nov. 13, 2010 in his residence. He was the husband of the late Amy M. (Bond) Trexler. Born in Topton, he was the son of the late Robert G. and Mabel (Matz) Trexler. He was a graduate of William Allen High School and a...

Maurice A. "Benny" Benoit

Maurice A. "Benny" Benoit

Nov 2, 2010

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Eleanor H. Moore

Eleanor H. Moore

Oct 31, 2010

Eleanor H. Moore Eleanor H. Moore, 90, formerly of Zionsville, died Oct. 31, 2010 in Cedarbrook. She was the widow of the late Charles A. Moore. Born in Emmaus, she was the daughter of the late Robert P. and Mabel C. (Bieber) Stortz. She was a homemaker. Survivors: Sons, Allen R. Moore and wife Janet of Allentown and Robert A....

Patrick L. Mack

Patrick L. Mack

Oct 29, 2010

Patrick L. Mack Patrick L. Mack, 48, of New Tripoli, died Oct. 29, 2010 in his residence. Born in Allentown, he was the son of John M. Mack and Shirley A. (Hertzog) Mack. He worked as a machinist for the Fuller Company before retiring. He was proud to be the great grandson of John M. Mack, founder of Mack Trucks,...

John S. Dychala, Sr.

John S. Dychala, Sr.

Oct 22, 2010

John S. Dychala, Sr. John S. Dychala, Sr., 88, of Macungie, died Oct. 22, 2010 in the Village at Willow Lane. He was the widow of the late Theresa M. (Szymurski) Dychala. Born in Chester, he was the son of the late Peter and Mary (Gronski) Dychala. He worked for Sun Ship and later for Texaco for many years, retiring...

Jane Paules Dowdle

Jane Paules Dowdle

Oct 21, 2010

Jane Paules Dowdle Jane Paules Dowdle, 69, of Bethlehem, died Oct. 21, 2010 in Lehigh Valley Hospital Muhlenberg Campus. She was the wife of Archie B. Dowdle, Jr. They celebrated their 46th wedding anniversary on June 6, 2010. Born in Emmaus, she was the daughter of the late Lawrence and Bertice L. (Boehm) Paules. She was a graduate of Tufts...

Bettylou Hartzell

Bettylou Hartzell

Oct 20, 2010

Bettylou Hartzell Bettylou Hartzell, 85, of Allentown died Oct. 20, 2010 in Lehigh Valley Hospital, Allentown. Born in Milwaukee, WI, she was the daughter of the late Paul W. and Evelyn C. (Houle) Hartzell. She worked as a secretary for the former Caloric Corporation in Topton from 1959 to 1987. After that she worked for Raytheon, Inc. for 8 years...

Katie E. Hunter

Katie E. Hunter

Oct 18, 2010

Katie Hunter, born on May 20, 1991 was granted her angel wings on October 18, 2010. Katie was loved and adored by her father and mother. She was so beautiful, so full of hope and promise. What a blessing she has been to all of us who knew her those 19 years. She taught us to love, to hope beyond...

Darlene L. Hamershock

Darlene L. Hamershock

Oct 14, 2010

Darlene L. Hamershock Darlene L. Hamershock, 53, of Macungie died Oct. 14, 2010 in Lehigh Valley Hospital. She was the widow of the late James F. Hamershock. Born in Bethlehem, she was the daughter of Eleanor (Kunsman) Skelton of Macungie and the late Joseph D. Casey. She worked as a clinical data coordinator for Lehigh Valley Hospital for the past...

Daryl S. Long

Daryl S. Long

Oct 13, 2010

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Shirley A. Solt

Shirley A. Solt

Oct 11, 2010

Shirley A. Solt Shirley A. Solt, 74, of Ft. Myers, FL, formerly of Macungie died Oct. 11, 2010 in Lee Memorial Health Park, Ft. Myers, FL. She was the wife of Harold H. Solt. Born in Emmaus, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Esther (Heller) Herbster. She was a 1954 graduate of Emmaus High School and a...

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