Obituaries
Gale D. Seiler
Dec 21, 2022
Gale D. Seiler, 78, formerly of Walnutport, passed away Wednesday, December 21, 2022, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Anderson Campus. She was the wife of the late Ernest M. Seiler, III, who passed away in 2004. Born in Moore Township on July 1, 1944, she was the daughter of Kathryn M. (Dilcherd) Moyer of Bethlehem and the late...
Kelly L. Andrews
Dec 11, 2022
Kelly Louise (Seiler) Andrews, of Coopersburg, PA passed away on Sunday, December 11, 2022,at St. Luke’s Bethlehem Campus, surrounded by her loving family after a very courageous 10-month battle with cancer. Born on August 1, 1967, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Fountain Hill, to Gale D. (Moyer) Seiler and the late Ernest M. Seiler III. She was the loving wife...
Miriam M. Strohl
Dec 7, 2022
Miriam M. Strohl, 94, formerly of Slatington, passed away on Wednesday, December 7, 2022, at Lutheran Home at Topton. She was the wife of the late Hailer “Barney” Strohl, who passed away in 2021. Born in Emmaus on April 22, 1928, she was the daughter of the late LeRoy and Dorothy (Kehm) Schlott. Miriam was a member of the Kingdom Hall...
Adele T. Jones
Dec 4, 2022
Adele T. Jones, 80, of Slatington passed away on Sunday December 4, 2022 in the evening surrounded by family. She was the wife of Melvin M Jones with whom she shared marriage for 50 years. She was the daughter of Thelma (Hoffman) German and Richard German. She graduated in 1959 from Northwestern Lehigh HS.Adele was a member of Kingdom Hall...
Michael L. Sutton
Dec 2, 2022
Michael L. Sutton, 49, of Walnutport, passed away Friday, December 2, 2022, at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Cedar Crest. He was the husband of Eileen A. (Remaley) Sutton, whom he married on August 19, 2000. Born in Allentown on October 28, 1973, he was the son of the late Betty Sutton. Mike was a graduate of Northern Lehigh,...
Rebecca Martinez
Nov 29, 2022
Rebecca Martinez, of Slatington, passed away Tuesday, November 29, 2022. Born on May 13, 1951, in Juan Diaz, Puerto Rico, she was one of twelve born to the late Felix Cruz Davilla and Damiana Figueroa.
She will be lovingly remembered by a daughters: Elsie Diaz, Jorelize Cruz; sons: Abraham Cruz, Danny Cruz; granddaughters: Ashley Matos, Benalise Matos; Grandsons:...
Mathias J. Hoffman
Nov 28, 2022
Mathias J. Hoffman, 40, of Palmerton, formerly of Slatington, passed away Monday, November 28, 2022, at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Cedar Crest. He was the husband of Kristie A. (Strohl) Hoffman, whom he married October 13, 2007. Born in Bethlehem on January 10, 1982, he was the son of Franklin J. and Rosemarie A. (Warnken) Hoffman of Slatington. Mathias...
Vincent Kralik, Jr.
Nov 21, 2022
Vincent Kralik, Jr., 91, of Slatedale, passed away on Monday, November 21, 2022, at Cedarbrook Nursing Home. He was the husband of Lucy P. (Hill) Kralik, who passed away in 2018. Born in Palmerton on February 27, 1931, he was the son of the late Vincent Sr., and Gertrude (Wanamaker) Kralik. Vince retired from the Trojan Powder...
Heather Lea Loar
Nov 14, 2022
Heather L. Loar, 42, of Tamaqua, formerly of Slatington, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, November 14, 2022, at St. Luke’s Hospital – Coaldale. She was the wife of Jade M. Loar, whom she married on May 27, 2000. Born in Allentown on March 12, 1980, she was the daughter of Brian and Diane (Dilcher) Bird of Slatington. Heather...
Elizabeth K. Martlock
Nov 8, 2022
Elizabeth Kathryn (DeFrain) Martlock, 46, of Orwigsburg, PA, passed away, Tuesday, November 8, 2022 at home. She was the wife of Douglas N. Martlock. Elizabeth was born in Lancaster, PA on October 23, 1976 to Raymond M. DeFrain, Sr. and Kathryn V. (Christman) DeFrain of Slatington, PA. Elizabeth graduated from Northern Lehigh High School in 1994 and was a...
Jacqueline K. Leskowich
Nov 8, 2022
Jacqueline K. Leskowich, 83, formerly of Slatington, passed away Tuesday, November 8, 2022. She was the wife of the late Roger Leskowich, who passed away in 2008. Born in Slatington on October 4, 1939, she was the daughter of the late Raymond and LaRue (Wanamaker) Gruber. Jacqueline worked as a teller for the former Slatington National Bank...
Jeffrey D. Landsberger
Nov 2, 2022
Jeffrey D. Landsberger, 57, of Slatington, passed away unexpectedly, Wednesday, November 2, 2022. He was the beloved husband of Melissa A. (Heffner) Landsberger. Born in Bethlehem on March 6, 1965, he was the son of the late Frank and Anna Mae (Bednar) Landsberger. Jeffrey was a graduate of Bethlehem Catholic HS, he then continued his education at...
Marilyn C. Walker
Oct 29, 2022
Marilyn C. Walker, 80, of Spring Hill, Florida, formerly of Hatboro, PA passed away Saturday, October 29, 2022. Born in Paterson, NJ on May 3, 1942, she was the daughter of the late Berniece Lutz, both worked as assistants for their good friend Joe Cohen, at his salvage company in Philadelphia.
She is survived by many dear friends in...
Jacquelyn M. Eschbach
Oct 29, 2022
Jacquelyn M. Eschbach, 81, formerly of Slatington, passed away on Saturday October 29, 2022, at ProMedica Nursing, Bethlehem PA. She was the wife of the late Wayne C. Eschbach who passed away in 2005. Born in Cherryville on July 23, 1941, she was the daughter of the late Harvey and Erma (Peters) Zader. Most of her working...
Warren E. P. Hausman
Oct 23, 2022
Warren E. P. Hausman, 88, a resident of Maple Shade Meadows, formerly of Slatington, passed away Sunday, October 23, 2022. Born in Allentown on December 19, 1933, he was the son of the late Elmer and Catherine (Peters) Hausman. Warren served his country honorably and proudly as a fighter pilot in the US Air Force and was stationed...
Stuart A. Schwartz
Oct 22, 2022
Stuart A. Schwartz, 79, of Schnecksville, passed away on October 22, 2022, surrounded by his family in his residence. He was the beloved husband of Janice Faye (Peters) Schwartz with whom he celebrated 24 beautiful years of marriage this past July. Born in Brooklyn, NY, he was the son of the late Philip and Blanche (Karpel) Schwartz.
Stuart was a...
Annette M. Stettler
Oct 21, 2022
Annette M. Stettler, 62, of Lehighton, passed away on Friday, October 21, 2022, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Carbon Campus. Born in Lehighton on January 16, 1960, she was the daughter of the late Willard Jack and Nancy (Paulas) Beers.
Annette worked as a Patient Satisfaction Specialist for Aspen Dental. Prior to that, she was a store...
William H. A. Klotz, Jr.
Oct 17, 2022
William H. A. Klotz, Jr., 74, of Walnutport, passed away on Monday, October 17, 2022, in his home surrounded by his family. He was the husband of Gail L. (Kocher) Klotz, whom he married on February 19, 1972. Born in Saegersville on August 12, 1948, he was the son of the late William H. A. Sr., and Madeline (Haydt) Klotz....
Duane R. Wetzel
Oct 16, 2022
Duane R. Wetzel, 57, of Slatington, passed away unexpectedly at home on Sunday, October 16, 2022. He was the husband of Angela (Williams) Wetzel, whom he married on May 16, 1987. Born in Allentown on April 5, 1965, he was the son of Elizabeth (Nelson) Wetzel of Palmerton and the late Robert C. Wetzel. Duane was a graduate...
Margaret M. McGonigle
Oct 15, 2022
Margaret M. McGonigle, 89, of Whitehall, passed away Saturday, October 15, 2022, at Fellowship Manor. She was the wife of the late Joseph V. McGonigle, who passed away in 1983. Born in Pittston, she was the daughter of the late Dominick and Mary (Kelly) Baclasky and stepdaughter of Stephen Barbush. Margaret worked as a switch board operator...