Obituaries
Shirley Kuntz
Apr 29, 2013
Shirley A. Kuntz, 77, of Lehigh Township passed into eternal life on Monday, April 29, 2013 at The Village at Palmerton under the care of Hospice. She was born in Walnutport on September 21, 1935 to Delbert and Grace (Easterday) Oplinger. To Shirley, family was her life and she especially adored her grandchildren. She was a Girl Scout, 4-H member...
William Urban
Apr 22, 2013
William A. Urban, 85 of Walnutport died Monday April 22, 2013 in Blue Mountain Health System, Palmerton Campus. He was the husband of D. Jane (Bossert) Urban, they celebrated their 32 wedding anniversary last October. Born in Middleport, he was the son of the late William and Florence (Argall) Urban. William grew up in New Boston, PA, and as a...
Charles Meixsell
Apr 20, 2013
Charles L. Butch Meixsell Jr., 59, of Slatington passed away April 20. He enjoyed anything outdoors but his passion was fishing. He is the son of the late Charles L Meixsell Sr. and Eleanor Knappenberger Meixsell. Survivors: Children, Jesse Meixsell and companion Ingrid Drew, Samantha Meixsell and companion Kenny Eck Jr. Brothers: Larry, David, Glenn and Mike Meixsell. Sister: Vicki...
H. Newhart
Apr 9, 2013
Jean Newhart, 91, formerly of Schnecksville, died Tuesday April 9, 2013 at Luther Crest Health Center. She was the wife of the late Rev. Daniel F. Newhart. Born in Summit Hill PA she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Mary Ellen (Wall) Barr. Jean was a graduate of Bloomsburg College and worked as a secretary for the Fogelsville...
John Szoke
Apr 6, 2013
John C. Szoke, 87 of Slatington died Saturday April 6, 2013 in his home. He was the husband of Doris L. (Sheckler) Szoke, they celebrated their 64th wedding anniversary last May. Born in Berlinsville, he was the son of the late Paul and Eva (Polak) Szoke. He served in the US Army during WWII. John worked as a laborer and...
Dorothy Hankee
Apr 2, 2013
Dorothy G. Hankee, 88 of Slatington died Tuesday April 2, 2013 in her home. She was the wife of the late Willard J. Hankee. Born in Lehigh Gap, she was the daughter of the late Talmage and Mabel (Strohl) Lever. Dorothy worked in several apparel factories in the Slatington and Walnutport area. She enjoyed bingo, was a member of the...
Simon Bandzi
Mar 29, 2013
Simon C. Bandzi, 90 of Slatington passed away, Friday, March 29, 2013 in his home. He was the husband of the late Veronica R. (Papay) Bandzi. Born in Czechoslovakia, he was the son of the late Joseph and Anna (Valechy) Bandzi. He was a Medic in the US Army in WWII, serving under General George Patton in the battle of...
Marion Fields
Mar 24, 2013
Marion E. Fields, 81 formerly of Neffs died Sunday March 24, 2013 at St. Luke's Hospice House, Bethlehem. Born in Neffs, she was the daughter of the late Irvin H. and Florence (Smith) Lengel. Marion, along with her former husband, owned and operated the former Dale Fields Trailer Sales. She then worked as a self employed seamstress, and a cook...
Theresa Smith
Mar 13, 2013
Theresa A. Smith, 70, of Nazareth, passed away March 13, 2013 in her home with her family by her side after a 3 year battle with MDS/ Leukemia. She was the wife of Richard Smith, they celebrated their 52nd wedding anniversary this past November. Born in Brooklyn, NY, she was the daughter of the late Joseph & Mildred (Minietta) Albano....
Charles Bachman
Mar 1, 2013
Charles R. Bachman, 61 of Slatington died Friday March 1, 2013 at the Inpatient Hospice Unit at Lehigh Valley Hospital. He was the husband of Dawn L. ( Holko ) Bachman, they celebrated their 32nd wedding anniversary last July. Born in Slatngton, he was the son of the late Correll H. and Arlene J. (Rauch) Bachman. Charles worked for the...
Bruce Follweiler
Feb 28, 2013
Bruce F. Follweiler Bruce F. Cass Follweiler, 79, of Bethlehem died Thursday, February 28, 2013 in his home after a short battle with Acute Leukemia. He was the husband of Nancy J. (Coffin) Follweiler; they celebrated their 56th wedding anniversary this past December. Born in Aquashicola, he was the son of the late Leland J. and Blanche (Green) Follweiler. Bruce...
Bruce Kememerer
Feb 5, 2013
Bruce A. "Bud"쳌 Kemmerer, 78 of Allentown formerly of Slatington died Tuesday February 5, 2013 at the Inpatient Hospice Unit, Allentown. He was the husband of Mary Ann (Shoemaker) Kemmerer; they celebrated their 58th wedding anniversary this past March. Born in Bowmanstown, he is the son of Kathryn (Jones) Kemmerer of FL, and the late Reuben Kemmerer. He was a...
Maltida Dreisbach
Jan 25, 2013
Matilda K. Dreisbach, 96, of Slatington, passed away January 25, 2013 at Liberty Nursing Center, Allentown. She was the wife of the late Robert P. Dreisbach. Born in Mahanoy City, she was the daughter of the late Anthony & Cecelia (Bokus) Klimas. Matilda worked for AT&T as a tester before retiring after 23 years in 1987. Survivors: Niece, Joanne Meeh...
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