Obituaries
Bruce George
May 13, 2016
Bruce George, 83, of Slatington died Friday May 13, 2016 in his residence. He was the husband of Martha (Smith) George. They celebrated their 57th wedding anniversary last May 28th. Born in Palmerton, he was the son of the late Robert S. and Esther (Weida) George. He was employed by Mack Trucks, Allentown, working in the maintence Dept. for 32...
Lillian Roberts
May 10, 2016
Lillian A. Roberts, 87 died Tuesday May 10, 2016 at Whitehall Manor. She was the wife of James W. Roberts; they celebrated their 55th wedding anniversary on April 15. Born in Clausville, she was the daughter of the late Theresa Herbst. Lillian was a member of the United Presbyterian Church of Slatington. She worked as a sewing machine operator for...
Joseph Wolf
Apr 28, 2016
Joseph C. Wolf, 89 of Walnutport died Thursday April 28, 2016 in his home. He was the husband of Betty M. (Williams) Wolf; they celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary last October. Born in Allentown, he was the son of the late Joseph and Mary (Vincent) Wolf. Joseph worked as a layout operator for Western Electric. He served his country honorably...
Philip Zeiser
Apr 23, 2016
Philip L. Zeiser, Sr. 93 of Slatington died Saturday April 23, 2016 in Lehigh Valley Hospital. He was the husband of the late Arlene E. (Reph) Zeiser who died in 2013. Born in West Bowmanstown, he was the son of the late William and Martha (Lorenz) Zeiser. Philip served his country honorably in the US Army during WWII. He worked...
Richard Thomas
Apr 2, 2016
Richard L. Thomas, 49 of Walnutport died Saturday April 2, 2016 at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Allentown after a 6 year battle with cancer. He was the husband of Felicia A. (Felguieras) Thomas. Born in Toms River, NJ, he was the son of Richard C. Thomas of Walnutport and the late Lois A. (Marsh) Thomas. Rich worked for PPL, Martin’s Creek...
William Jenkins
Apr 1, 2016
William J. Jenkins, 70 of Walnutport formerly of Scranton passed away at Lehigh Valley Hospital on April 1, 2016 after a courageous 9 month battle with pancreatic cancer. He was the husband of M. Elaine Jenkins; they celebrated their 42nd wedding anniversary last August. Born in Scranton, he was the son of the late Robert and Beulah (Roberts) Jenkins. William...
Allen Beltz
Mar 29, 2016
Allen B. Beltz, 90 formerly of Slatington died Tuesday March 29, 2016 at the Summit Nursing Home, Lehighton. He was the husband of Phyllis W. (Benner) Beltz of Slatington; they celebrated their 66th wedding anniversary March 18. Born in Slatington, he was the son of the late Wesley and Beulah E. (Butz) Beltz. Allen served his country honorably in...
Sylvia Schneck
Mar 28, 2016
Sylvia Gayle “Sip” Stanusky Schneck, 75 of Slatington died Monday March 28, 2016 at her residence. She was the companion of Nevin Dengler of Slatington. Born in Aquashicola, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Ruth (Davis) Stanusky. Sylvia worked as a buyer for the former Hess’ Department Store, and also as a clerk for area grocery...
Edgar Hess
Mar 8, 2016
Edgar C. Hess, 77 of Slatington died Tuesday March 8, 2016 in his home. He was the husband of the Joyce (Kroboth) Hess, who died in 2013. Born in Emerald, he was the son of the late Benjamin A, and Mamie C. (Schleicher) Hess. Edgar served his country honorable in the US Army. He worked for the American Nickeloid in...
Isabel Jones
Mar 5, 2016
Isabel E. Jones, 99 of Fellowship Manor formerly of Slatington died Saturday March 5, 2016. She was the wife of the late Arthur S. Jones, who died in 1980. Born in East Mauch Chunk, she was the daughter of the late George and Jennie (Henritzy) Walck. Isabel was the Valedictorian of East Mauch Chunk Class of 1933. Survivors: Sons; Ronald...
John Vernon
Feb 27, 2016
John E. Vernon, 69 of Slatington died February 27, 2016 surrounded by his loved ones. John was an amazing husband, father, grandfather, and friend to all those who knew him. He was the husband of Lori A. (West) Vernon; they were married July 4th, 1983. Born in Ottawa, ONT, he was the son of the late W.H. Dalton and Jean...
Sandra Wanamaker
Feb 23, 2016
Sandra L. Wanamaker, 69 of Slatington died Tuesday February 23, 2016 at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Township. Born in Allentown, she was the daughter of Alvin and Julia (Williams) Harry. Sandra retired from Morgan Stanley in 2012 after more than 20 years working as a sales assistant. She was a member of St. John’s UCC, Slatington and was active in...
Barbara Kleintop
Feb 22, 2016
Barbara J. Kleintop, 83 of Walnutport passed away Monday February 22, 2016 at Sacred Heart Assisted Living, Northampton. She was the husband of Dale L. Kleintop; they celebrated their 58th wedding anniversary last April. Born in Kresgeville, she was the daughter of the late Delbert and Pauline (Kreger) Frable. Barbara worked for various garment factories throughout the area. Prior to...
Nicole Gruber
Feb 20, 2016
Nicole M. Gruber, 24 of Slatington died unexpectedly as a result of an automobile accident Saturday February 20, 2016. Born in Allentown, she was the daughter of Kyle D. and Debra A. (Schive) Gruber of Slatington. She was a graduate of Northern Lehigh HS, Class of 2009, and also a 2013 graduate of Kutztown University with a BA degree in...
John Passaro
Feb 10, 2016
John R. Passaro, 79 of Walnutport, died Wednesday February 10, 2016 at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Twsp. He was the husband of Joanne L. (Hilbert) Passaro; they celebrated their 58 wedding anniversary last March. Born in Allentown, he was the son of the late Henry and Marion (Lentz) Passaro. John worked for Kraft foods until retiring in 1998. Following his...
Linda Searfoss
Feb 9, 2016
Linda Sue Searfoss, 64 of Slatington, died Tuesday February 9th , 2016 at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Allentown. Linda was the wife of Robert K. Searfoss. They celebrated their 43rd wedding anniversary this past July. She was the daughter of the late Earl and Winifred (Miller) Sterner. Linda worked for the former Paris Neckware of Walnutport. Peischler’s Mill and then the...
Arthur Reed, Jr
Jan 29, 2016
Arthur D. Reed, Jr. 74 of Slatington died Friday January 29, 2016 at St. Luke’s Hospital, Allentown. He was the husband of Barbara A. (Gouldner) Reed; they celebrated their 54th wedding anniversary last September. Born in Pottsville, he was the son of late Arthur D. Sr., and Catherine (Smith) Reed. Arthur served his country honorably in the US Navy...
Ronald Hofmann
Jan 28, 2016
Ronald E. Hofmann, 72, of Slatington, passed away January 28, 2016, at St. Luke’s Hospital of Fountain Hill. He was the husband of Deborah A. (Mazur) Hofmann; they celebrated their 11th wedding anniversary this past July. Born in Palmerton, he was the son of the late Edward F. and Florence C. (Behler) Hofmann. He was a member of United Presbyterian...
David Krause
Jan 23, 2016
David E. Krause, 59 of Slatington died unexpectedly Saturday January 23, 2016 in his residence. Born in Allentown, he was the son of Mae (Blose) Krause of Walnutport and the late John W. Krause. David worked most recently for Nestle. Prior to that, he worked for Deka battery in Kutztown. He was a current board member of the Slatington Skeet...
Rodney Werley
Jan 16, 2016
Rodney D. H. Werley, 84 of Slatington died Saturday January 16, 2016 at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Twsp. He was the husband of Lena M. (Heintzelman) Werley; they celebrated their 59th wedding anniversary this past June. Born in Slatington, he was the son of the late Clair P. F. and Hilda M. (Zerfass) Werley. Rodney was an iron worker...
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