Obituaries
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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
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
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
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
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,...
Mildred E. Binder
Mar 31, 2024
Mildred E. Binder, 95, of Walnutport, passed away on Easter Sunday, March 31, 2024, at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Muhlenberg Campus. She was the wife of the late George W. Binder, who passed away in 2011. Born in Walnutport on May 2, 1928, she was the last surviving child born to the late Roland and Helen (Hunsberger) Wieand. ...
Irene F. Ulicny
Mar 30, 2024
Irene F. Ulicny, 86, formerly of Slatington, passed away Saturday, March 30, 2024, in the home of her daughter. She was the wife of the late George Ulicny, who passed away in 2017. Born in Slatington, she was the daughter of the late Lewis and Irene (Serfass) Lauchnor. Irene retired from NIS, National Inserting Systems, after 14...
Mabel M. Frantz
Mar 27, 2024
Mabel M. Frantz, 92, of Walnutport, passed away Wednesday, March 27, 2024, at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Cedar Crest. She was the wife of the late Donald R. Frantz. Born in Walnutport, on April 17, 1931, she was the daughter of the late Milton and Laura (Meile) Fritzinger. Mabel worked as a seamstress for the former Paris Accessories,...
Blanche E. Montrom
Mar 25, 2024
Blanche E. Montrom, 93, of Slatington, passed away peacefully Monday March 25, 2024, in her home. She was the wife of the late Dr. Stanley C. Montrom, who passed away in 2002. Born in Alpha, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Edna B. (Lewis) Oberly. Blanche was a graduate of Phillipsburg High School, Class...