John V Unruh
May 5, 2016
John, 96, of Lititz passed away peacefully into the arms of the Lord on May 5, 2016. He was born in Lydiard, SK, Canada, on April 30, 1920 to the late Henry J. and Anna (Ratzlaff) Unruh. He spent 69 years as the loving husband of Carolyn V. (Horning) Unruh. He served in the Army, European Theater, during WWII, and...
Margaret Silfies (Rushatz) Silfies
May 2, 2016
Margaret, 89, of Allentown passed away on May 2nd, 2016. She was born in Coplay on August 13th, 1926 to the late Stephen and Sabina (Keller) Rushatz. She was the wife of the late Melvin A. Silfies. She worked as a seamstress for Allentown Manufacturing for 23 years. She is predeceased by her 5 siblings. Services: Viewing Friday, May 6th...
Richard Walter "Froggy" Kern
Apr 25, 2016
Kern, Sr., Richard W., 81, known to most of his friends and family as Froggy passed away on April 25, 2016. He was born in Allentown on November 18, 1934 to the late George and Minnie (Heckman) Kern. He spent 57 years of marriage with the late Veronica R. (Martin) Kern. He worked as a fork lift operator for Lehigh...
Mildred Schmoyer (Reith) Schmoyer
Apr 19, 2016
Mildred, 91, of Coopersburg passed away at home on April 19, 2016. She was born on November 8, 1924 to the late Peter and Emma (Wetzel) Reith. She spent 58 years of marriage as the loving wife to the late Willard F. Schmoyer. She was a member of Trinity Great Swamp U.C.C. Church, and a devoted wife and mother. She...
Gloria Wieand
Apr 19, 2016
Gloria M. Wieand 90 ,of Catasauqua, passed away April 19, 2016. Born in Catasauqua, she was the daughter of the late Raymond and Augusta (Klapper) Burke. Gloria was predeceased by husband Willard and Daughter Carol. Survivors: Granddaughter; Jennifer and Great-Grandchildren Zackery and Brianna.
Charles Hanna
Apr 19, 2016
Charles S. Hanna of Allentown was embraced by the winds of the universe from whence he came, on April 19, 2016. He was born in Allentown to the late Shahoud and Levinia Hanna. His father, Shahoud, a member of the Ahcease family, immigrated to Allentown from Amar, Syria in 1920. Charles was married to Mary Kavusak of Palmerton, the granddaughter...
Irene Erney (Kucirka) Erney
Apr 19, 2016
Irene K. Erney Irene K. Erney, 90, died April 19, 2016 at her residence in Warminster. Born in Allentown, she was a daughter of the late Frank and Mary (Boykas) Kucirka. She was the wife of the late Stanley H. Erney for 38 years until his death in 1993. Irene was the 1979 Woman of the year of the Soroptimist...
Peter S Dove
Apr 18, 2016
Peter, 76, of Coopersburg passed away on April 18, 2016. He was born in Chicago on August 31, 1939 to the late Ronald and Jeannette (Stout) Dove. He was the loving husband of Sylvia (Cressman) Dove, and was her handyman, fixing anything and everything. He served in the Army, worked for ITT in Germany, and then for Schulmerich Bells for...
Habib Howard
Apr 18, 2016
Habib Howard, 87, of Allentown passed away April 18, 2016. He was born in Amar, Syria to the late Mintinous and Fouteen Awad. Habib was married for 64 years to his loving wife Jamileh. He was a devoted Jehovah Witness, who enjoyed reading his bible. Besides reading his bible Habib enjoyed gardening. Habib was a family man who was loved...