Obituaries
Abraham L. Ahner
Mar 11, 2024
Abraham L. Ahner, 80, of Slatington, passed away peacefully in his home on Monday, March 11, 2024. He was the husband of JoAnn E. (Rauch) Ahner, whom he married on June 21, 2003. Born in Lehighton on August 23, 1943, he was the son of the late Abraham L. Ahner and Eva (Wisler) Green. Abe was...
Ann C. Nestor
Mar 10, 2024
Ann C. Nestor, 95, formerly of Walnutport, passed away Sunday, March 10, 2024, at South Mountain Memory Care, Emmaus. She was the wife of the late John J. Nestor, who passed away in 1983. Ann was a sassy New Yorker who was born in the Bronx on July 24, 1928, to the late Rutledge and Mary (Grant) Potter....
Margaret M. Kroboth
Mar 9, 2024
Margaret M. Kroboth, 98, formerly of Walnutport, passed away Saturday, March 9, 2024, at Cedarbrook Nursing Home, Allentown. She was the wife of the late Walter W. Kroboth, who passed away in 1999. Born in Northampton on January 2, 1926, she was the daughter of the late John and Rosa (Bognar) Pauker. Margaret worked as a sewing...
Doris E. Jordan
Mar 9, 2024
Doris E. Jordan, 92, formerly of Walnutport, passed away peacefully Saturday, March 9, 2024, at Liza’s House, Danielsville. She was the wife of Andrew Jordan, who passed away in 1987. Born in Walnutport on March 29, 1931, she was the daughter of the late Sylvester and Alverta (Andrews) Reinheimer. Doris enjoyed being in nature. She...
Charles E. Meckes
Mar 3, 2024
Charles E. “Charlie” Meckes, 58, of Walnutport, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, March 3, 2024, in his home. He was the son of the late John F. Sr, and Ruth M. (Roberts) Meckes. Charlie was a truck driver for Ascendance Truck Center, formerly 5 Star International. He was an avid modified and dirt car racing fan and served...
Luther A. Musselman
Feb 29, 2024
Luther A. Musselman, 80, of Walnutport, formerly of Slatington, passed away Thursday, February 29, 2024, at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Cedar Crest. He was the husband of Darlene A. (Serfass) Musselman, whom he married on July 24, 1965. Born in Slatington on August 28, 1943, he was the son of the late LeRoy and Anna (Steigerwalt) Musselman. Luther worked...
Robert J. Schaffer
Feb 29, 2024
Robert John (Bob) Schaffer, 76, of North Whitehall, and formerly of Sugarloaf, PA, passed away on February 29, 2024, at Arden Courts of Allentown. Born in Northampton, PA, on December 16, 1947, he was the son of George and Teresa (Seier) Pavelko.
Bob graduated from Whitehall-Coplay High School and was stationed in Germany with the U.S. Army for two...
Gerald L. Benner
Feb 16, 2024
Gerald L. Benner, 83, of Slatington, passed away Friday, February 16, 2024, at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Cedar Crest. He was the husband of Barbara J. (Nagle) Benner, whom he married December 31, 1960. Born in Slatington, he was the son of the late Dean and Thelma (Boward) Benner. Jerry was a truck driver for many years, working...
Margaret A. Atherholt
Jan 26, 2024
Margaret A. Atherholt, 93, formerly of Walnutport, passed away Friday, January 26, 2024, at the Devon House Senior Living. She was the wife of the late Kermit Atherholt, who passed away in 2007. Born in Walnutport on November 25, 1930, she was the daughter of the late William and Helen (Spadt) Binder. Margaret worked many years as...
Constance J. Jones
Jan 26, 2024
Constance J. (Craig) Jones, affectionately known as Connie, 72, of Slatington passed away peacefully on Friday, January 26 at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest surrounded by her loved ones. Connie was born in Slatington on February 4, 1951, to the late Clinton Craig and Claire (Serfass) Craig. She was a loving wife to Barry Jones for 54 years. Connie graduated from...
Doris M. Whitney
Jan 12, 2024
Doris M, Whitney, 103, formerly of Walnutport and Long Island, NY, passed away Friday, January 12, 2024, at Saucon Valley Manor, Hellertown. She was the wife of the late Richard H. Whitney. Born in Canajoharie, NY, she was the daughter of the late Earl and Lois (Patten) Dunckel. Doris worked as an elementary school teacher in Long...
Dolores “Betty” E. Ruch
Jan 10, 2024
Dolores E. “Betty” Ruch, 92, of Walnutport, passed away Wednesday, January 10, 2024, in her home. She was the wife of the late John Ruch, Harold Greene and Joe Pachorkowsky. Born in Palmerton on October 29, 1931, she was the daughter of the late Clyde F. and Katherine (Kutzer) Fritz. Betty worked as a seamstress for various...
Roy W. Farber, Jr.
Jan 10, 2024
Roy W. “Reds” Farber, Jr., 91, of Slatington, passed away Wednesday, January 10, 2024, at the Inpatient Hospice Unit, Allentown. He was the husband of the late Carolyn M. (Peters) Farber. Born in Slatington on September 5, 1932, he was the son of the late Roy W. Sr., and Lottie (Hallman) Farber. Reds served honorably and proudly...
Agnes M. Lancsak
Jan 1, 2024
Agnes M. Lancsak, 94, formerly of Slatington, died Monday, January 1, 2024, at Complete Care Nursing Home, Macungie. She was the wife of the late Francis G. Lancsak. Born in Slatington on April 22, 1929, she was the daughter of the late John and Elizabeth (Gavalcin) Gusick. Agnes worked as a sewing machine operator for the former...
Barbara Frantz
Dec 30, 2023
Barbara E. Frantz, 82, of Slatington, passed away peacefully in her home on Saturday, December 30, 2023, surrounded by her family. She was the wife of Richard W. Frantz, whom she married November 26, 1960. Born in Palmerton on June 19, 1941, she was the daughter of the late Samuel and Margaret (Sheirer) Lewis. Barbara earned a...
Paul L. Hoffman, Jr.
Dec 16, 2023
Paul L. Hoffman, Jr., 80, of Allentown, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 16, 2023, at St. Luke’s Hospice House, Bethlehem. He was the husband of Florence (Sickler) Hoffman, whom he married on June 14, 1969. Born in Allentown on May 7, 1943, he was the son of the late Paul L. Sr., and Violet P. (Haldaman) Hoffman....
Barbara J. Harry
Dec 15, 2023
Barbara Harry, 81, of Slatington, passed away peacefully December 15th in the loving arms of her daughter, grandchildren, and son- in-law in her home. Born in Hazleton, PA, she was the only child of the late Frank Andrew Benovich and Barbara Bertha (Meyers) Benovich. She was predeceased by her husband, Robert L. Harry (2001) She was a seamstress, nurse aid...
Elizabeth M. Tarafas
Dec 13, 2023
Elizabeth M. “Liz” Tarafas, 73, of Slatington, passed away Wednesday, December 13, 2023, at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Cedar Crest. Born in Allentown on November 7, 1950, she was the daughter of the late Edward J. and Evelyn M. (Reaser) Kohler. Liz started out as a stay home mother of 3, later deciding to earn her associates degree in physical...
Joyce I. House
Dec 9, 2023
Joyce Isabella House began life on earth February 11, 1934. She grew up in Slatington, PA and was the daughter of the late Dorothy (Rohlfing) and Lawrence C. Hallman. She entered into eternal rest December 9, 2023.
She was the wife of the late Richard W. House, they were married for 56 years. Joyce enjoyed being a stay-at-home...
Audrey E. Le Van
Dec 7, 2023
Audrey E. Le Van, 70, of Slatington, passed away Thursday, December 7, 2023, in her home. She was the wife of Gary R. Le Van, whom she married on June 25, 1977. Born in Allentown on July 29, 1953, she was the daughter of the late William E. and Ethel (Martin) Bowlby. Audrey worked as a billing...
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