Aug 30, 2025

Walter "Wladyslaw" Welykanicz, 74 of Whitehall, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 30, 2025 in St. Luke's Hospital, Allentown, PA. Born on March 25, 1951 in Tabory, Poland, he was a son of the late Jan and Anna (Prystasz) Welykanycz. Walter and his wife, Jean (Drahuszczak) celebrated 41 years of marriage. He was employed on the production line for...

Aug 26, 2025

Nina R. Koehler, 81, of Northampton, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 26, 2025, at St. Luke's Hospital, Bethlehem. She was the wife of the late Burl E., who passed away in 1998. Born August 23, 1944, in Bennettsville, SC, she was the daughter of the late Joseph L. and Beatrice (Bundy) Gore. Nina was a life member of...

Aug 25, 2025

Mary Ann Lynn, 85 years of age passed away peacefully on Monday August 25, 2025, at Cedarbrook Nursing home in Allentown, Pennsylvania. She was the daughter of the late Ramond and Mary Kirkpatrick.

Survivors; son David Pammer and his wife Linda of Northampton, son in law Bruce Laub of Whitehall, brothers Raymond and Cary Kirkpatrick. Five grandchildren,...

Aug 25, 2025

Bernard S. Marhefka, 95 of Northampton, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 25, 2025. Born on November 23, 1929 in Northampton, he was a son of the late John and Mary (Piervallo) Marhefka. Bernard was preceded in death by his loving wife, Helen (Szoke). He was employed as a foreman for the former Whitehall Cement for 36 years. Bernard...

Aug 24, 2025

Richard S. Grois, 79, of Macungie, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, August 24, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. He and his wife, Dorothy A. (Toth), celebrated 52 years of marriage on June 16. Born on August 2, 1946, in Allentown, he was the son of the late Stanley E. and Mary A. (Terfinko) Grois. Richard graduated...

Aug 22, 2025

Virginia Hall, 64, of Slatington, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 22, 2025, at St. Luke's Hospice, Bethlehem. Born November 29, 1960, in Limestone, ME, she was the daughter of the late Rollo and Elizabeth (Homewood) Gower. Virginia was the owner of Village Flowers in Palmerton until 2009. She earned a master's degree in social work, which became her...

Aug 14, 2025

Carol Ann Mall, 63, of Henderson, NV, passed away on August 14, 2025 at her home. She was born September 14, 1961, in Allentown, PA, and was raised in Kreidersville, PA. Carol was the daughter of the late Diane A. (Edelman) Mall and the late John S. Mall, Jr., both of Northampton, PA. Carol was preceded in death by...

Aug 12, 2025

Monica M. Plata, 75, of Northampton, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 12, 2025, at Alexandria Manor, Nazareth. Born January 25, 1950, in Cementon, she was a daughter of the late Michael Sr. and Anna (Biss) Plata. Monica worked as a medical assistant for Lehigh Valley Hospital for 17 years. She was a member of Assumption of the Blessed...

Aug 11, 2025

Darlene M. Dimmick, 83, of Northampton, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 11, 2025, at Liza's House, Danielsville, surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of the late Maurice S. Dimmick, who passed away in 2020. Born May 4, 1942, in Allentown, she was the daughter of the late Truman G. and Sadie B. (Roth) Ritter. Darlene...

Aug 10, 2025

Catherine, affectionately known as "Cathy" Krchnavi (Fant) 61 of Northampton, Pennsylvania, left this world on August 10, 2025 after a courageous battle with illness. She was born on November 14, 1963 in Ocean Grove, New Jersey.

Cathy's loving spirit is carried on by her sister, Natelee Kiefer; brother-in-law, Daryl Kiefer, and nephew, Mason Kiefer. She was preceded...

Aug 9, 2025

Her room was ready, God called her home on August 9, 2025. She was 82 years old. She was the loving wife and soulmate of Alfred Reimer for 63 years, married on April 14, 1962. She was the daughter of the late William J. Roberts, Jr., and Wilma (Muhr) Roberts. She graduated from Northampton High School, class of 1960...

Aug 8, 2025

Betty Anne (Smoyer) Koehler passed away on Friday, August 8, 2025, at the age of 95. Betty was a member of Nativity Lutheran Church. She was the wife of the late Robert E. Koehler for 59 years before his passing and a 1948 graduate of Nazareth High School. Betty was humble and kind and loved by all who knew...

Aug 6, 2025

Janet Louise Ifkovits, 85 of Northampton, passed away peacefully on Wednesday August 6, 2025 surrounded by her family at home. Born on July 15, 1940 in Nazareth, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Verna (Vogel) Kurtz. Janet was preceded in death by her loving husband Anthony "Tony" in 2016. Janet graduated from Nazareth High School in...

Aug 4, 2025

Stephen M. "Budy" Budihas III, 74, of Walnutport, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 4, 2025, at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Muhlenberg, surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Jean M. Connors. Born March 14, 1951, in Allentown, he was a son of the late Stephen M. Jr. and Stella C. (Uivary) Budihas. Stephen was a 1969 graduate...

Jul 30, 2025

Dorothy "Dot" Ann (Metz) Crozier, 82, of Lehighton, PA, passed away on Wednesday, July 30, 2025, at Gracedale Retirement Home in Nazareth, PA. Born October 4, 1942, in Belvidere, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Lester and Minnie Metz. She was the wife of the late Ward R. Crozier, with whom she proudly shared 56 years of...

Jul 28, 2025

Jerome J. "Jerry" Matika, Sr., 74 of Whitehall, passed away on Monday, July 28, 2025 in Lehigh Valley Hospital, Cedar Crest. Born on July 20, 1951 in Allentown, he was a son of the late John and Margaret (Rechtor) Matika. Jerry and his wife, Kathleen (Budihas) celebrated 52 years of marriage together. He was employed as a customer service...

Jul 23, 2025

Dennis A. "Denny" Knesz Sr., 66, of Northampton, passes away on Wednesday, July 23, 2025, at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Muhlenberg. Born December 29, 1958, in Allentown, he was a son of Rose T. (Augustine) Polgar Knesz, of Northampton, and the late Stephen Knesz Sr. Dennis pursued a variety of careers over the course of his life and eventually retired from...

Jul 23, 2025

Shirley M. Chimich, 89, of Walnutport, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 23, 2025, at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest. She was the wife of the late Steve Chimich Sr., who passed away in December 2004. Born March 12, 1936, in Nazareth, she was a daughter of the late Richard J. Mann and Mildred M. (Buskirk) Breining. Shirley worked at...

Jul 22, 2025

Michelle Eve "Shelly" Hillpot, 65, of Bethlehem, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 22, 2025, at her parents' home, surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of the late Michael J. Hillpot, who preceded her in death in December 2004. Born November 25, 1959, in Allentown, she was a daughter of John J. and Rose C....

Jul 21, 2025

Louis J. Wittreich, 59, of Northampton, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 21, 2025. Born June 25, 1966, in Allentown, he was a son of Wilma (Jandl) Wittreich, of Northampton, and the late Louis Wittreich. Louis worked as a machine mechanic, first at B. Braun and later at BMW. He was an avid Phillies fan.

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