Obituaries

Jane E. Christman

Jane E. Christman

Jun 3, 2024

Jane E. Christman, 68, of Schnecksville, passed away Monday, June 3, 2024, at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Cedar Crest.  She was the wife of Garry H. Christman, whom she married on April 26, 1980.   Born in Allentown on April 25, 1956, she was the daughter of the late Fred and Marion (Siegfried) Rex.   Jane was a graduate of Slatington...

Wilma A. Gill

Wilma A. Gill

Jun 3, 2024

Wilma A. Gill, 99, of Lehighton, passed away Monday, June 3, 2024, at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Lehighton Campus.   She was the wife of the late John Gill, Sr.   Born in Mahanoy City on July 28, 1924, she was the daughter of the late William and Marie (Tempest) Dodds.   Wilma worked many years at various shoe stores and...

David J. Skinner

David J. Skinner

Jun 1, 2024

David J. Skinner, 68, of Slatington, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, June 1, 2024, at his home.   He was the loving husband of Rhonda L. (Rogers) Skinner, whom he married September 11, 2006.   Born in Allentown on March 15, 1956, he was the son of the late John E. Jr., and Edith V. (Barthol) Skinner.    Dave started...

Phyllis R. Rex

Phyllis R. Rex

May 30, 2024

Phyllis R. Rex, 76, formerly of Lehighton, passed away Thursday, May 30, 2024, at Bethlehem South Nursing & Rehab.   Born in Slatedale on April 30, 1948, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Helen (Kistler) Rex.     Phyllis worked as a sewing machine operator for various local garment factories.   She was a former member of...

David S. Everett

David S. Everett

May 24, 2024

David S. Everett, 82, formerly of Slatington, passed away Friday, May 24, 2024, at Above & Beyond at The Knights.  He was the husband of Sandra L. (Schaffer) Everett.   Born in Pittsburgh on October 17, 1941, he was the son of the late Sterling & Alma (Beers) Everett.   Dave served his country honorably and proudly as a member...

Roy O. Dengler

Roy O. Dengler

May 19, 2024

Roy O. “Smokey” Dengler, 91, of Emerald, passed away peacefully Sunday, May 19, 2024, in his home.   He was the husband of Dolores F. (Scheffler) Dengler, whom he married June 21, 1952.   Born in New Tripoli on February 8, 1933, he was the son of the late Frank and Edna (Wanamaker) Dengler.    He started his career as...

J. Timothy Jones

J. Timothy Jones

May 12, 2024

J. Timothy Jones, 68, of Slatington, passed away on Sunday, May 12, 2024. Born in Palmerton on November 24, 1955, to the late James and Marion (LaBold) Jones, Tim was a proud graduate of Slatington High School, Class of 1973, and dedicated 45 years to Lighting Fixture Supply & Colonial Electric.Tim's love for sports, especially the Yankees baseball and Penn...

James L. Karmonick

James L. Karmonick

May 8, 2024

James Karmonick, 85, of Walnutport, passed away surrounded by his family in his residence on May 8, 2024. He was the devoted husband of the late Jo-Ann (Rashko) Karmonick for 48 years before her passing in December of 2016. Born in Hazleton, he was the beloved son of the late Stephen J. and Catherine (Kakalecik) Karmonick. James was a graduate...

Leo C. Pavelco

Leo C. Pavelco

May 3, 2024

Leo C. Pavelco, 89, of Slatington, passed away Friday, May 3, 2024, at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Cedar Crest.   He was the husband of the late Eugenia M. (Bartchak) Pavelco, who passed away May 21, 2023.   Born in Slatington on January 2, 1935, he was the son of the late Michael and Helen (Porobenski) Pavelco.   Leo served his...

Joseph G. Bechtel

Joseph G. Bechtel

May 2, 2024

Joseph Garland Bechtel, a long-time business and civic leader in Slatington, Pa., died on Thursday, May 2, 2024, at his home in Slatington surrounded by his large immediate family.  He was 88 years old.Born in Coaldale, PA, on Nov. 8, 1935, Bechtel was the son of the late John Leonard and Margaret Ruth (Garland) Bechtel and grew up in Lansford,...

Esther M. Weinman

Esther M. Weinman

May 1, 2024

Esther M. Weinman, 93, formerly of Mountville, Brodheadsville & Slatington, passed away peacefully Wednesday, May 1, 2024, at the Garden at Stevens, Stevens, PA.   She was the wife of the late Leonard E. Weinman, who passed away in 1996.   Born in Allentown on February 6, 1931, she was the daughter of the late Phaon and Carrie (Hoffman) German....

Charles A. Dye

Charles A. Dye

Apr 30, 2024

Charles A. “Chuck” Dye, 81, of Slatington, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 30, 2024, at Cornerstone Living, New Tripoli.   He was the husband of Adah Susanne (McKinney) Dye, whom he married on May 28, 1962.   Born in Painesville, OH on August 31, 1942, he was the son of the late Ira A. and Ethel (Szabo) Dye.  ...

Edward W. Pond, III

Edward W. Pond, III

Apr 28, 2024

Edward W. Pond III, 74, of Emerald, passed away Sunday, April 28, 2024, at St. Luke’s Carbon Campus.  Born in Phillipsburg, New Jersey on January 10, 1950, he was the son of the late Edward W. Jr and Mary (Fulmer) Pond.   He was the husband of Kathleen M. (McDermott) Pond whom he married on July 20, 1991.    ...

David J. Stettler

David J. Stettler

Apr 25, 2024

David J. Stettler, 72, of Walnutport, passed away Thursday, April 25, 2024, in his home.   Born in Palmerton on May 11, 1951, he was the son of the late Harrison and Grace (Seip) Stettler.    He was a graduate of Slatington High School, Class of 1969.  David retired from Weis Markets, Schnecksville, after many years of service.   Prior...

Catherine M. Niedzwiecki

Catherine M. Niedzwiecki

Apr 24, 2024

Catherine M. Niedzwiecki

Catherine M. “Kay” Niedzwiecki, 86, of Walnutport passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 24, 2024, at the St. Luke’s Hospice House, Bethlehem.   She was the wife of Carl J. Niedzwiecki, whom she married December 5, 1987.   Born in Scranton, PA, on January 5, 1938, she was the daughter of the late Theodore Schulte and Catherine (Davis)...

Larry G. Correll, Sr.

Larry G. Correll, Sr.

Apr 23, 2024

Larry G. Correll, Sr., of Bradenton, FL, formerly of Slatington, Walnutport and Macungie, PA and Sarasota, FL, passed away Tuesday, April 23, 2024, at Tidewell Hospice - Lakewood Ranch.   He was the husband of the late Phyllis (Schneck) Correll, who passed away last December.    Born in Slatington on April 23, 1941, he was the son of the late...

Joel R. Hubler

Joel R. Hubler

Apr 16, 2024

Joel R. Hubler, 68, of Slatington, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, April 16, 2024.  He was the husband of Susan M. (Kwedder) Hubler, whom he married on May 2, 1980.    Born in Pottsville on July 11, 1955, he was the son of the late Clarence and Fern (Kantner) Hubler.   Joel retired from Agere, where he worked as an...

Pauline E. Leindecker

Pauline E. Leindecker

Apr 7, 2024

Pauline E. Berger Leindecker, 102, formerly of Slatington, passed away Sunday April 7, 2024, at Liza’s House, Danielsville.    She was the wife of the late Wallace Berger and Eugene Leindecker.    Born in Palmerton on August 27, 1921, she was the daughter of the late Charles Behler and Elsie (Silfies) and her husband George Smith.    Pauline was a...

Bruce D. Sandt

Bruce D. Sandt

Apr 2, 2024

Bruce D. Sandt, 47, of Slatington, passed away Tuesday, April 2, 2024, in his home.    Born in Allentown on August 17, 1976, he was the son of Kim (Horn) Sandt of Slatington and the late Norman E. Sandt.    Bruce was a laborer, working for various companies including the Service Team in Palmerton.In addition to his mother, he will...

Joanne B. Snyder

Joanne B. Snyder

Apr 1, 2024

Joanne B. Snyder, 91, of Slatington, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 1, 2024, at the Inpatient Hospice Unit at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Allentown.   She was the wife of the late Bruce Snyder.   Born in Emerald on December 17, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Kenneth and Layoma (Wehr) Turner.    Joanne was a factory worker,...

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