Obituaries

Paraskevoula Kalamaris

Paraskevoula Kalamaris

Jul 8, 2022

Paraskevoula “Voula” Kalamaris, 29, of Slatington, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 8 2022, in her home.   Born in Allentown on May 23, 1993, she was the daughter of Kay (Kalamaris) Johnson with whom she resided.   In 2004, Voula had her dream fulfilled from Dream Come True, Blue Ridge Chapter.   She enjoyed traveling to Greece with her...

Jeannette M. Bolt

Jeannette M. Bolt

Jun 19, 2022

Jeannette M. Bolt, 72, of Walnutport, passed away Sunday, June 19, 2022, at ProMedica, Bethlehem.Born in Philadelphia on July 13, 1949, she was the daughter of the late Edmond and Martha (McLaughlin) Watt.   Jeannette worked at the Burger King in Walnutport for many years.   She was a member of both Slatington & Walnutport Senior Citizens, and the Diamond...

Karla R. Muthard

Karla R. Muthard

Jun 14, 2022

Karla R. Muthard, 69, of Slatington, passed away Tuesday, June 14, 2022, at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Allentown.   Born in Allentown on August 26, 1952 , she was the only child of the late Carl and Ruth (Edwards) Muthard.   Karla graduated from Slatington High School in 1970 and went to work as an operating room technician at the former...

Larry D. Ulrich

Larry D. Ulrich

Jun 5, 2022

Larry D. Ulrich, 78, of Orefield passed away on Sunday, June 5, 2022, at Alexandria Manor, Bethlehem.  He was the husband of Marianne (Oertner) Ulrich, whom he married on June 22, 1961.   Born in Slatington on October 14, 1943, he was the son of the late Donald and Madeline (Kern) Ulrich.   Larry was the owner of L. Ulrich...

Ronald  I. Strohl

Ronald I. Strohl

Jun 3, 2022

Ronald I. Strohl, 82, of Lehighton, passed away on Friday, June 3, 2022.   He was the husband of Gail (Lower) Strohl, whom he married on October 29, 1983.  Born in Slatington, he was the son of the late Irwin H. & Marie H. (Mack) Strohl.   Ron served his country honorably and proudly as a member of the US...

Clifford O. "Kitch" Kitchell, Jr.

Clifford O. "Kitch" Kitchell, Jr.

May 31, 2022

Clifford O. “Kitch” Kitchell, Jr., 62, of Walnutport, passed away Tuesday, May 31, 2022, in his home.  He was the husband of Janet L. (Nagy) Kitchell, whom he married on March 14, 2000.  Born in Burlington, VT, he was the son of Margaret (Sampson) Sorrell and the late Clifford O. Kitchell, Sr.  Since 1984, Kitch worked for R.L. Reppert in...

Wescoe C. "Wes" Eckhart

Wescoe C. "Wes" Eckhart

May 28, 2022

Wescoe C. Eckhart, of Walnutport, passed away Saturday morning, May 28, 2022, at Lehigh Valley Hospice Unit, Allentown.   He turned 95 this past Tuesday.   He was the husband of Delores C. (Strohl) Green Eckhart whom he married on November 11, 2001, and the late Pauline (Meckes) Eckhart.  Born in Slatington, he was the son of the late Charles...

Liam W. Shannon

Liam W. Shannon

May 19, 2022

Liam W. Shannon, infant son of Melanie Campbell and Cheyenne Shannon of Slatington passed away Thursday, May 19, 2022, at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. Liam had a long hard battle with complications of congenital diaphragmic hernia. Liam was loved by so many people before he even entered this world and loved by so many more when he left this world....

Joan P. Dorward

Joan P. Dorward

May 4, 2022

Joan P. Dorward, 86, formerly of Schnecksville, passed away Wednesday, May 4, 2022, at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Muhlenberg Campus.   She was the wife of the late Richard Dorward who passed away in 2014.  Born in Whitehall on March 1, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Sophie (Smith) Reid.  Joan was a Kindergarten teacher for the...

Thomas J. Babyak

Thomas J. Babyak

Apr 29, 2022

Thomas J. Babyak, Jr., 66, of Walnutport passed away unexpectedly on Friday, April 29, 2022, in his home.   Born in Palmerton, he was the son of Cesaria (Garcia) Babyak of Kunkletown, and the late Thomas Babyak.   Tommy worked for Penn Big Bed Slate Co., the American Nickeloid in Walnutport, and Deka batteries.   He was a member of...

Audrey J. Cerciello

Audrey J. Cerciello

Apr 28, 2022

Audrey J. Cerciello, 67, of Bath, passed away Thursday, April 28, 2022, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Bethlehem.  She was the wife of Max Cerciello. Born in Washington DC on July 21, 1954, she was the daughter of Irene M. Stumpf (Marton) of Northampton and the late Frank J. Stumpf. Audrey was a 1972 graduate of Northampton Area High School and...

Donald G. Roberts

Donald G. Roberts

Apr 19, 2022

Donald G. Roberts, 97, resident of Country Meadows Allentown formerly of Berlinsville and Slatington passed away peacefully on 4-19-2022. He was the husband of the late Irmgard S. Roberts with whom he was married 41 years and the late Mae R. Roberts with whom he was married 21 years. Don was born in Slatington on July 9, 1924 and was...

Shannon M. Dilemme

Shannon M. Dilemme

Apr 8, 2022

Shannon M. Dilemme, 49, of Slatington, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 8, 2022, at Kindred Hospital, Havertown.   Born in Allentown, she was the daughter of Keith and Marsha (Benware) Hartinger.In addition to her parents, she is survived by a daughter: Alyssa Dilemme, and son: Austin Dilemme, both of Slatington, as well as a sister, Melissa Hartinger of FL.Services...

Cheryl A. Brensinger

Cheryl A. Brensinger

Apr 8, 2022

Cheryl A. Brensinger, 67, of Slatington, passed away Friday, April 8, 2022, in her home.   Born in Allentown, she was the daughter of the late Norman S. Sr., and Helene J. (Dorward) Roth.   Cheryl worked for Knoll Industries in East Greenville for 32 years in the sewing department.   Prior to, she also worked at the former Keystone...

Mae A. Pritchard

Mae A. Pritchard

Apr 7, 2022

Mae A. Pritchard, 79, of Walnutport, passed away Thursday, April 7, 2022, at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Muhlenberg.   She was the wife of Richard C. Pritchard, whom she married May 5, 1962.  Born in Walnutport, she was the daughter of the late Sylvester and Alverta (Andrews) Reinheimer.   Mae worked for the former Seiler’s Mill, Walnutport.  Prior to, she worked...

Jean M. Hankee

Jean M. Hankee

Apr 6, 2022

Jean M. Hankee, 83, of Walnutport, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family Wednesday April 6, 2022, at Lehigh Valley Muhlenberg Campus. She was the wife of her late husband Eugene W.  Hankee Jr.  They were happily married for 60 years. Born in Palmerton on February 21, 1939, she was the daughter of late James and Ruth (Mohler) Vorosmarti.

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Paige H. Yoder

Paige H. Yoder

Apr 5, 2022

Paige H. Yoder, 77, of Slatington passed away Tuesday, April 5, 2022, at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Cedar Crest.   He was the husband of Donna M. (Haynes) Yoder.  Born in Fountain Hill on March 31, 1945, he was the son of the late Edgar D. and Bertha C. (Osterstock) Yoder.  Paige was a graduate of Liberty High School, Class of...

Annette M.  McAuliffe

Annette M. McAuliffe

Mar 27, 2022

          Annette Marie (Stehley) McAuliffe, 84, of Walnutport passed away Sunday, March 27, 2022, at her home. She was the wife of the late Robert J. McAuliffe, whom she married on August 27, 1955. Born in Allentown on November 14, 1937, she was the daughter of the late Earl B. Stehley and the late Madelin O....

Keith M. Neff

Keith M. Neff

Mar 19, 2022

Keith M. Neff, 65, of Walnutport passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, March 19, 2022.  He was the husband of Ellen L. (Messinger) Neff, whom he married May 2, 1981.   Born in Rhode Island, he was the son of the late Edward and Jeanette (Oncheck) Neff.   Keith began his career working at the former NJ Zinc Co., Palmerton.  ...

Florence E. Remaley

Florence E. Remaley

Mar 14, 2022

Florence E. Remaley, 94, formerly of Slatington, passed away Monday, March 14, 2022, at Mahoning Valley Nursing & Rehab Center, Lehighton.  She was the wife of the late Walter H. Remaley, who passed away in 2017.   Born in Slatington on November 9, 1927, she was the daughter of the late William and Catherine (Jones) Edwards.  Florence worked at various...

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