Obituaries

Loretta M. Newhard

Loretta M. Newhard

Nov 26, 2023

 

 Loretta M. Newhard, 87, of Walnutport, passed away Sunday, November 26, 2023, in her home.    Born in Walnutport, on August 12, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Everett C. and Dora (Snyder) Kaul.    Loretta was a graduate of Slatington High School, Class of 1954.    She retired from Nestle Purina, where she worked as a...

Ronald J. Henderson

Ronald J. Henderson

Nov 26, 2023

Ronald J. Henderson, 80, of Schnecksville, passed away Sunday, November 26, 2023, at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Cedar Crest.   He was the husband of Roberta I. (Bahr) Henderson, whom he married May 27, 1967.   Born in Pittsburgh on June 10, 1943, he was the son of the late Ralph and Edith (Conley) Henderson.    Ron was the former co-owner...

Thomas M. Marshall

Thomas M. Marshall

Nov 22, 2023

 

Thomas M. Marshall, 73, of Slatington, passed away Wednesday, November 22, 2023, in his home.   Born in Newark, NJ, on October 6, 1950, he was the son of the late Daniel and Marguerite (Duffy) Marshall.    Prior to retiring, Tom worked many years as a food merchandiser.    He was an avid golfer, loved working in his garden...

Carl W. Cunfer

Carl W. Cunfer

Nov 19, 2023

Carl W. Cunfer, 91, of Mansfield, OH, passed away Sunday, November 19, 2023.    Born in Slatington on July 5, 1932, he was the son of the late Charles and Mary (Brobst) Cunfer.   He was a graduate of the former Slatington High School, Class of 1950.   Carl then served proudly as a member of the US Army from...

James H. Williams, Sr.

James H. Williams, Sr.

Nov 17, 2023

James H. Williams Sr. of Slatington, PA passed away peacefully at Lehigh Valley Hospice.Originally from Lansford, PA he was the son of the late William & Mary (Ehle) Williams. He was a 20 year military veteran of the US Air Force. He had been deployed to Japan, Thailand, Korea and numerous other countries. This was a lifestyle he loved and...

Barbara J. Finley

Barbara J. Finley

Nov 17, 2023

Barbara J. Finley, 82, formerly of Walnutport, passed away Friday, November 17, 2023, at the Lutheran Home at Topton.   She was the wife of the late Edgar H. Finley, who passed away in 2005.    Born in Slatington on August 1, 1941, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Ruth E. (Brown) Zellner.    Barbara worked for...

Nevin R. Dengler

Nevin R. Dengler

Nov 15, 2023

Nevin R. Dengler, 87, of Slatington, passed away Wednesday, November 15, 2023, in his home.   Born in Fogelsville on August 10, 1936, he was the son of the late John H. and Verna L. (Rader) Dengler.   A self-employed mechanic, Nevin was the owner/operator of Dengler’s City Service and worked at various other local automotive garages.

He will be...

Rosalie E. Rosati

Rosalie E. Rosati

Nov 15, 2023

 

Rosalie E. Rosati, 82, of Slatington, passed away Wednesday, November 15, 2023, at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Cedar Crest.    She was the wife of the late Louis Rosati, who passed away in 1989.   Born in Coopersburg, PA on December 18, 1940, she was the daughter of the late Edwin H. Sr., and Bertha L. (Koveces) Weil.    Rosalie...

Jacob A. Papay, Sr.

Jacob A. Papay, Sr.

Nov 14, 2023

Jacob A. Papay, Sr., 85, of Lenhartsville, passed away Tuesday, November 14, 2023, at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Cedar Crest.    He was the husband of the late Marilyn D. (Taras) Papay, who passed away in 2015.   Born in Allentown, he was the son of the late John and Mary (Bauer) Papay.   Jacob graduated from Moravian with a Bachelor’s...

Irvin E. Fisher, Jr.

Irvin E. Fisher, Jr.

Nov 12, 2023

Irvin E. Fisher, Jr., 89, of Walnutport, passed away Sunday, November 12, 2023, at home.   He and his wife Marlene N. (Zellner) Fisher were married for 68 years.  Born in Slatington on January 31, 1934, he was the son of the late Irvin Sr., and Esta (Baer) Fisher.

  Irvin worked 15 years on the Reading Railroad and...

Donna L. Muth

Donna L. Muth

Nov 11, 2023

Donna Lavon (Meckes) Muth, 90, of Walnutport, passed away Saturday, November 11, 2023, in her home.   She was the wife of the late Paul J. Muth, who passed away in 2012.    Born in Bowmanstown on August 11, 1933, she was the daughter of the late Francis C. and Lorena P. (Bowman) Meckes.  

 Donna received a BS in...

Arlene I. Bowers

Arlene I. Bowers

Nov 2, 2023

Arlene I. Bowers, 89, of Slatington, passed away peacefully on Thursday. November 2, 2023, in her home.   She was the wife of the late Stanley A. Bowers, who passed away in 2000.    Born in Stroudsburg on December 28, 1933, she was the daughter of the late Fred and Esther (Gower) Correll.   Arlene was a dedicated homemaker for many...

Karen J. Schoenberger

Karen J. Schoenberger

Oct 25, 2023

Karen J. Schoenberger, 64, of Danielsville, passed peacefully on Wednesday, October 25, 2023, surrounded by her three loving daughters.    Born in Norwich, CT, on May 19, 1959, she was the daughter of Verna (Nagle) Smith and the late Martin Gutekunst.   For many years, Karen worked as a warehouse picker for various companies, including Owens & Minor, Cigars International...

Eleanor N. Stein

Eleanor N. Stein

Oct 17, 2023

Eleanor N. Stein, 77, of Lehighton, passed away Tuesday, October 17, 2023, in her home.   She was the wife of the late Robert C. Stein, who passed away in 2013.    Born in Lehighton on December 10, 1945, she was the daughter of the late Warren and Luella (Muthard) Bowman.     Eleanor worked as a cook for Bert’s...

Isabel M. Ringer

Isabel M. Ringer

Oct 2, 2023

Isabel Mantana Wehr Ringer died in her Slatington home at the age of 99 on October 2, 2023.  Isabel was born June 29, 1924, the daughter of Ella Mae Snyder Wehr Kunkel and Clayton Wehr.  As a result of the divorce of her parents, Isabel and her sisters Louella and Margaret, resided with their grandparents, Nathan Snyder and Ellen Stump...

June A. Moll

June A. Moll

Oct 1, 2023

 

June A. Moll, 78, of Ocala, FL, formerly of Slatington, passed away Sunday, October 1, 2023.   Born in Palmerton, she was the daughter of the late George W. and Evelyn (Snyder) Holtzer.    June retired from the Lehigh County Government Center, where she worked in the custodial department.  Prior to that, she was a seamstress, and worked for...

Kathleen D. DeHaven

Kathleen D. DeHaven

Sep 30, 2023

Kathleen D. (Kern) DeHaven, 80, of New Tripoli, formerly of Slatington, passed away Saturday, September 30, 2023, at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Cedar Crest.   She was the wife of Dale W. DeHaven, whom she married June 15, 1968.   Born in Allentown, she was the daughter of the late Clarence J.M. and Dorothy (Snyder) Kern.   A dedicated wife, mother,...

Stuart T. Cole

Stuart T. Cole

Sep 28, 2023

Stuart T. Cole, 74, of New Ringgold, passed away Thursday, September 28, 2023, at Seton Manor Nursing & Rehab, Orwigsburg.  Born in New Haven, CT, on October 15, 1948, he was the son of the late Vincent S. and Pauline (Morrow) Cole.   For over 50 years, Stuart worked in construction as a tile layer, and owned / operated his...

Hedy L. Case

Hedy L. Case

Sep 18, 2023

Hedy L. Case, 74, of North Catasauqua, passed away Monday, September 18, 2023, at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Cedar Crest.   She was the wife of George K. Case, whom she married September 23, 2000.   Born in Allentown on September 30, 1948, she was the daughter of the late John H. and Clara (Gildner) Youse.   Hedy spent 35 years...

Bertha R. Gersbach

Bertha R. Gersbach

Sep 17, 2023

Bertha R. (Getz) Gersbach, 100, formerly of Slatington, passed away on Sunday, September 17, 2023, at the Summit Nursing Home, Lehighton.   She was the wife of the late Willard C. Gersbach for 68 years, prior to his passing in 2012.   Born in Franklin Township, she was the daughter of the late Isaac and Lauretta (Boorem) Getz.  Bertha worked...

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