Obituaries
Angela Scarselletti
Oct 16, 2015
Angela F. Scarselletti, 88 a resident of Mrs. Bush’s Personal Care, formerly of Slatington died Friday October 16, 2015 at Blue Mountain Health System, Palmerton. She was the wife of the late Angelo Scarselletti, who died in 2010. Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Domenic and Theresa (Cortese) Furia. Angela received her BA in music education...
Betty Kern
Oct 15, 2015
Betty F. Kern, 90 of Walnutport died Thursday October 15, 2015 at her home. She was the wife of the late Norman M. Kern, who died in 2010. Born in Allentown, she was the daughter of the late Marcus and Florence (Sterner) Diefenderfer. Betty was a homemaker, and worked briefly as a seamstress. Survivors: Daughters, Norma Kalkan of Lehighton, Kathleen...
Alberta Buckno
Oct 10, 2015
Alberta B. Buckno, 93 of Slatington died Saturday October 10, 2015 at Fellowship Manor. She was the wife of the late Joseph C. Buckno, who died in 1976. Born in Palmerton, she was the daughter of the late Amos. J. and Bertie Mae (Weaver) Gruber. Alberta worked for the former Bethlehem Steel, and in maintenance at Dorney Park. Survivors:...
Konstantinos Kalamaris
Oct 10, 2015
Konstantinos I. “Gus” Kalamaris, 53 , a beloved son, uncle and brother to Lou, Patty, Kay and Eve died unexpectedly October 10, 2015 in England. Born in Athens, Greece he was the son of the Paraske Voula of Slatington, and the late Isidoris Kalamaris. Gus worked as a chef in various restaurants, and was owner/operator of his own food cart....
Florence Hofmann
Oct 5, 2015
Biography Florence C. Hofmann, 90 of Country Meadows formerly of Slatington died Monday October 5, 2015 at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Cedar Crest. She was the wife of the late Edward F. Hofmann, who died in 1989. Born in Stemlersville, Carbon County, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Dorothy (Hess) Behler. Florence worked for the former Paris Neckwear...
Asta Roberts
Sep 28, 2015
Asta M. Roberts, 90 of Slatington died Monday September 28, 2015 in her home. She was the wife of the late Ernest R. Roberts who died in 2008. Born in Akranes, Iceland, she was the daughter of the late Magnus and Gudrun (Simondottir) Magnusson. Asta was a member of Union Evangelical Lutheran Church, Neffs. She participated with the Senior Center...
Doris Slanovich
Sep 18, 2015
Doris Ross Dobrzyn Slanovich, 87 of Phoebe Home, formerly of Slatington joined her Lord Friday September 18, 2015. She was the wife of late Frank Dobrzyn and the late George Slanovich. Born in Allentown, she was the daughter of the late William and Elsie (Saylor) Ross. Doris spent most of her life with her children and friends in Treichlers, PA....
Robert Leary
Sep 16, 2015
Robert E. “Bob” Leary, 90 of Walnutport died Wednesday September 16, 2015 at home. He was the husband of Gladys “Sue” (Yale) Leary; they celebrated their 67th wedding anniversary on September 11. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of Harry J. and Florence M. (McPherson) Leary. He was a US Navy veteran serving in WWII. Bob worked in the...
Patricia Roeder
Sep 12, 2015
Patricia A. Roeder, 68 of Walnutport died Saturday September 12, 2015 at Lehigh Valley Hospital – Muhlenberg Campus. She was the wife of George C. Roeder. Born in Brooklyn, NY, she was the daughter of the late Vincent and Ethel (Palagye) Cecolini. Patricia worked as a nursing staff coordinator for a former catholic Medical center in NY until retiring. Survivors:...
Walter Miller
Sep 8, 2015
Walter J. “Pop” Miller, 91 of Slatington died Tuesday September 8, 2015 at Geisinger Medical Center – Wyoming Valley, PA. He was the husband of the late Mary E. (Grammes) Miller, who died in 1999. Born in East Allen Twsp, he was the son of Wralston and Irene (Hoffman) Miller. He was a US Army veteran, serving in WWII,...
Richard Holben
Sep 8, 2015
Richard D. Holben, 74, a resident of Good Shepherd Raker Center, died Tuesday September 8, 2015 at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Cedar Crest. Born in Palmerton, he was the son of the late M. David and Helen C. (Esch) Holben. Richard was a member of St. John’s Lutheran Church, Slatington He was loved and will be fondly remembered by the church’s...
Earl Evert
Aug 24, 2015
Earl J. Evert, 87 formerly of Slatington died Monday August 24, 2015 in Manor Care Nursing Home, Allentown. He was the husband of the late Millie F. (Zellner) Evert who died in 2013. Born in Walnutport, he was the son of the late Earl S. and Eva S. (Eckhart) Evert. He honorably served in the US Army Air Corps...
Marc Henninger
Aug 18, 2015
Marc C. Henninger, 31, of Slatington died unexpectedly Tuesday, August 18, 2015. Born in Allentown, he was the son of Elizabeth (Acker) Henninger of Slatington and the late Willard Henninger, Jr. Survivors: Mother, Brothers; Willard III, George and Axel Henninger. Sister; Carrie Long. Best Friend; Boyd Teabo, Jr. Nieces & Nephews; Damion, Draven, Lili, & Hailey. Favorite dog; Chopper. Services:...
Larry Rex
Aug 17, 2015
Larry S. Rex, 76 of Bath died Monday August 17, 2015 in his residence. Larry was born April 16, 1939 in Lehighton, PA. His parents Myrtle and Willard strove to raise 7 children under difficult times; Larry relished the good old days and loved to regale listeners with his tales of growing up on the “mountain”. Larry attended business school...
Kevin Smith
Aug 17, 2015
Kevin T. Smith, 68 of Slatington died Monday August 17, 2015 in his residence. Born in New York City, he was the son of the late John W. and Helen (Fitzsimmons) Smith. Kevin was a 1964 graduate of Allentown Central Catholic. He then graduated from Villanova University in 1968 with a B.S in Marketing/Math. He served in the US...
Grace Snyder
Aug 16, 2015
Grace M. Snyder, 92 of Walnutport died Sunday August 16, 2015 in her home. She was the wife of the late LeRoy “Schnibits” Snyder. Born in Walnutport, she was the daughter of the late Raymond and Hilda (Fritzinger) Wagner. Survivors: Sons; Tim Snyder and wife Judy of Slatington, Bruce Snyder of Walnutport. Daughters; Janice and husband Joseph Merkel of Slatington,...
Bernard Bechtel
Aug 16, 2015
Bernard M. Bechtel, 49 of Norristown passed away Sunday August 16, 2015 in his residence. Born in Palmerton, he was the son of Joseph G. and Elizabeth M. (Edwards) Bechtel of Slatington. Bernie was employed as a sales person for Helzberg Diamonds. Prior to that, he was a manager for Kay Jewelers at the King of Prussia and Montgomeryville Malls....
Barrie Neff
Aug 7, 2015
Barrie L. Neff, 71 of Palmerton died Friday August 7, 2015 at the Inpatient Hospice Unit at Lehigh Valley Hospital. Born in Slatington, he was the son of the late Willard and Helen (Fisher) Neff. Barrie worked as a CNA for Cedarbrook Nursing Home. Prior to that, he worked for the former Stanwood Mills in Slatington. Survivors: Son; Brian K....
Harvey Kern
Aug 6, 2015
Harvey J. “Pepper” Kern, 88, formerly of Walnutport, passed away August 6, 2015 at Manor Care, Bethlehem. Born in Walnutport, he was the son of the late Frank A. & Lillian A. (Heiney) Kern. Harvey worked for Fritzinger Bakery, Blue Ridge Knitting Mill, Navatere Egg Farm, Roger’s Auto Parts and Gogles Auto Parts. He was a WWII US Navy...
Helene Dennis
Jul 13, 2015
Helene Dennis, 77 formerly of Slatington died Monday July 13, 2015 at the Summit Nursing Home, Lehighton. Born in Palmerton, she was the daughter of the late John and Ellen (Fromm) Uldall. Helene was a graduate of Slatington High School, Class of 1957. She worked at Daytimers, in the programming/scheduling department. Prior to that, she worked for Alpo. Survivors: Daughter;...
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