Jul 18, 2025

Thomas A. Smith, 73, of Allentown, passed away peacefully Friday, July 18, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Tom and his wife, Donna (Keeney), celebrated 53 years of marriage on July 1st. Born August 2, 1951, in Allentown, he was the son of the late Andrew and Jane (Romig) Smith.

Tom was a proud graduate of the...

Jul 15, 2025

Claire W. Emig, 95, formerly of Whitehall, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 15, 2025, at Cedarbrook Senior Care and Rehab., Allentown, surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of the late George J. Emig, who passed away in 1995. Born March 3, 1930, in Philadelphia, she was a daughter of the late John and Anne (Hasson)...

Jul 12, 2025

Joanne J. Yanek, 83 of North Catasauqua, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Saturday, July 12, 2025, in Lehigh Valley Hospital, Muhlenberg. She was the daughter of the late Joseph and Elizabeth (Kovacs) Hochella. Joanne and her late husband John celebrated 45 years of marriage together before his passing. She was employed as an eye glass...

Jul 11, 2025

Gail B. Knouss, 76 of Moore Twp., passed away on Friday, July 11, 2025 in Lehigh Valley Hospital, Cedar Crest. Born on November 8, 1948 in Hellertown, she was a daughter of the late Stanley and Elsie (Baender) Baron. Gail was preceded in death by her husband, Gregory in 2019. She was employed as a bookkeeper for various companies...

Jul 10, 2025

Dorothy Najpauer, 88, of Whitehall, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 10, 2025, at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest. She was the wife of the late William M., who passed away on Nov. 4, 2013. Born February 6, 1937, in Northampton, she was a daughter of the late Stephen and Anna (Struss) Schloffer. Dorothy graduated from Northampton High School in...

Jul 10, 2025

Stella Wolfer, 100, of Northampton, passed away on Thursday, July 10, 2025, in Sacred Heart Senior Living, Northampton. Born on June 25, 1925, in Northampton, she was a daughter of the late John and Rose (Kurtz) Geosits. Stella was preceded in death by her husband, John "Jake," in 1993. She, along with her husband, was the proprietor of Wolfer's...

Jul 7, 2025

Joseph D. Fedorak, 59, of Whitehall, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 7, 2025, at St. Luke's Hospital-Allentown Campus. Born April 15, 1966, in Allentown, he was a son of the late Stephen and Madeline (Mack) Fedorak. He was an avid bowler and participated in two bowling leagues, Special Olympics and Good Shepherd. Joseph enjoyed swimming and loved dancing....

Jul 1, 2025

Michelle (Minetti) Motsko, 55, passed away on July 1st, 2025, peacefully surrounded by her loving husband and devoted children, Melissa and Matthew. Michelle was the wife of Matt. They celebrated their 28th wedding anniversary October 19th. She was born in Plainfield, New Jersey. Michelle was a graduate of Parkland High School, class of 1987. She received her Bachelor's Degree...

Jun 30, 2025

Anthony J. Spitzer, 70 of Allentown passed away on Monday, June 30, 2025 in St. Luke's Hospital, Allentown. Born on September 12, 1954 in Northampton, he was a son of the late Frank and Theresa (Lang) Spitzer. Anthony was preceded in death by his wife, Judith. He was employed in quality control for B. Braun and a packer for...

Jun 20, 2025

Sheila L. Persing, 77 of Northampton, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 20, 2025 in Lehigh Valley Hospital, Cedar Crest. Born on February 3, 1948 in Allentown, she was a daughter of the late Lansford and Grace (Burger) Herman. Sheila and her husband, Gerald "Jerry" celebrated 44 years of marriage together. She was an avid sports fan, especially bowling...

Jun 20, 2025

Mary Segan, 92, of Allentown, passed away peacefully at Sacred Heart Senior Living on June 20, 2025. Born July 6, 1932 in North Whitehall, Twp., she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Mary (Dorociak) Segan. Mary was a Nursing Assistant for Lehigh Valley Hospital for 26 years until retiring in 1994. She was a member of St....

Jun 18, 2025

Francis R. "Frank" Zuercher, 87, of Moore Twp., passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 18, 2025, at home surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of the late Margaret J. (Schulter), who passed away on Dec. 12, 2021. Born May 2, 1938, in Allentown, he was a son of the late Joseph and Agnes M. (Kuhns) Zuercher....

Jun 14, 2025

Alois J. Recker, 88, of Coplay, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 14, 2025, at home. Born August 24, 1936, in Northampton, he was the son of the late Alois V. and Mary (Schrantz) Recker. Alois honorably served our country in the U.S. Navy during the Korean Conflict. He worked as a reporter at the former Bethlehem Globe and...

Jun 11, 2025

Stella Lubenetski, after a long and well-lived life of 100 years, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 11, 2025, at home in the care of her loving family. She was the wife of the late John Lubenetski, who passed away in 1980. Born March 19, 1925, in Whitehall, she was a daughter of the late Adolph and Anna (Klucsarits)...

Jun 4, 2025

Nathan J. Heller, 87 of Northampton, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 4, 2025 in his home surrounded by his family. Born on July 16, 1937 in Nazareth, he was a son of the late Nathan and Bessie (Wyatt) Heller. Nathan and his wife, Patricia (Meyers) celebrated 65 years of marriage together. He was employed as a coke worker...

May 30, 2025

Andrew F. Miklas Jr., 84, of Nazareth, passed away peacefully at Abbington Manor at Morgan Hill, Easton, on Friday, May 30, 2025. Born November 29, 1940, in Bangor, he was a son of the late Arlene (Long) and Andrew F. Miklas Sr. In 1966 at the age of 26, Andy started his career as a fireman and took first...

May 26, 2025

Harold S. Post, 72, of Slatington, passed away peacefully at Lehigh Valley Hospital – Cedar Crest on May 26, 2025. Born April 3, 1953 in Easton, he was a son of the late George J. and Evelyn (Werkheiser) Post. He was the husband of Mary Pat (Griffin) Post, with whom he celebrated 39 years of marriage last October. Harold...

May 19, 2025

Cynthia (Cindy) A. Slaton, 70, of Moore Township, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 19, 2025 in her home surrounded by her family. Born on December 9, 1954 in Allentown, she was the daughter of Anna (Milisits) Mills and the late Kenneth Mills. Cindy and her husband, James, would have celebrated 46 years of marriage on June 23. She...

May 13, 2025

Bonnie L. Rice, 75, of Coplay, passed away on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, at St. Luke's Hospital, Bethlehem, surrounded by her loving family. Born June 8, 1949, in Northampton, she was the daughter of the late Ernest H. and Mae A. (Falk) Fenstermaker. Bonnie worked and retired from Wells Fargo Bank as a manager. She loved to knit, read,...

May 10, 2025

Alvin "Ivy" J. Schloffer, 90 of Northampton, passed away on Saturday, May 10, 2025, in Lehigh Valley Hospital, Muhlenberg. Born on July 9, 1934, in Northampton, he was a son of the late John and Katherine (Milkovits) Schloffer. Alvin and his wife, Pauline (Kroboth) celebrated 68 years of marriage together. He was employed as a route salesman for Mary...