Priscilla Griffin (Perry) Griffin
Oct 14, 2017
Priscilla Margaret Griffin 90, of Allentown, passed away October 14th, 2017. Born in Amherst, NH, she was the daughter of the late Harold and Pearl (Seabury) Perry. Priscilla was predeceased by her loving husband of 64 years, Carl H. Griffin. After graduating from high school in 1945, Priscilla continued her education at Boston College, graduating in 1947. During her career,...
Betty Jean Yelles
Oct 12, 2017
Betty J. Yelles, of Allentown, passed away on October 12th at the age of 88. She was the daughter of Virgilo and Bertha Luccetti and was married to her late husband Stanley A. Yelles in February 1949. Betty loved to read, cook, was a graduate of Whitehall High School, Class of 1947, and had worked for many years at Western...
Linda L. Nemchik
Oct 10, 2017
Linda L. Nemchik, 66, of Bethlehem, passed away October 10, 2017. Born in Allentown, she was the daughter of the late Hugh E. Spang II and Jean E. (Yohe) Spang. Linda was predeceased by her loving husband of 30 years, Paul Nemchik. In the beginning of her career, Linda worked at Bonny Forge until attending school at Churchman's Business School....
Francis M. Rieg
Sep 30, 2017
Francis M. Rieg III, of Center Valley, passed away on September 30, 2017 at the age of 74. He was born in Uniontown, Pa to the late Francis M. Rieg Jr. and Irma G. (Bishop) and was predeceased by his first wife Kathryn (Hawthorne) and his granddaughter Amanda. Francis was a Civil Engineer Project Manager for Foster Wheeler and Sun...
Edwin F. Erkinger
Sep 28, 2017
Edwin F. Erkinger, 94, of Allentown, passed away September 28, 2017. Born in Easton, he was the son of the late Frank and Adolfine (Schmidt) Erkinger. Edwin is survived by his loving wife, Nellie (Grifo); they had celebrated their 71st wedding anniversary on September 21st. Edwin was a veteran of WWII. He retired from the PA Department of Agriculture as...
Ann-Margaret Weaver
Sep 27, 2017
Ann-Margaret Weaver, of Allentown, passed away on September 27th at the age of 53. She was the daughter of James John Siegfried and Diane (Heissler) and has been married for 35 years to Charles E. Weaver. She had been a Nurses Aid at Cedarbrook Nursing Home for 30 years, retiring in 2012. Ann enjoyed crocheting, loved animals and cooking for...
Barbara Ann Kerstetter
Sep 27, 2017
Barbara Ann Kerstetter, of Bethlehem, passed away on September 27th at the age of 75. She was the daughter of Elwood and Cloe (Eshbach) Schantz and was married to the late: Harry Kerstetter. She had worked as an Aid at the State Hospital and was and avid Eagles Fan. Survivors: Sons: Michael and Robert, Brother Elwood Schantz, Sister Cindy Grerancher,...
Josephine "Jo Jo" Hanisits
Sep 25, 2017
Josephine "Jo Jo" Hanisits,96, a resident of Phoebe Home, went to meet her family on September 25, 2017. She was the daughter of the late John and Anna (Blasovitch) Hanisits. Josephine was a life long member of Sacred Heart Church ,Allentown, where she sang in the choir. She was also a member of the Bethlehem Maennerchor. She was a graduate...
Madeline Messina
Sep 24, 2017
Madeline Messina, 93, of Allentown, passed away on September 24th, 2017 Born in Caivano, Italy, she was the daughter of the late Ralph and Rose (Arcello) Esposito. Madeline was preceded in death by her husband, Horace "Rex" Messina. Madeline came to the United States when she was 24 years old and proceeded to work at Phoenix Factory for 38 years....