Shirley Mlynek Shirley Mlynek, 75, loving mother and wife, passed away on August 27, 2015. Born in Allentown, she was the daughter of the late Laura (Kline) Ritz. She was married to Frank Mlynek for 54 years. Shirley was predeceased by a son, Christopher Mlynek, and a son in law, John Wasser. Survivors: Husband, Frank of Whitehall; Daughter, Sharon Wasser...
Wasyl S. Oryszczycz, of Center Valley, passed away on August 22nd at the age of 66. He was born in the Ukraine to the late Michael and Maria Oryszczycz and would have been married to his loving wife Barbara for 40 years, this November. Wasyl earned his private pilot license, in 2000, had worked for many years at National Can,...
Lenora D. Hirschel, of Allentown, passed away on August 21st at the age of 89. She was born in Pen Argyl, Pa to the late Anthony and Stella DeCal and was predeceased by her husband Frank, J. Hirschel. Lenora was a member of St. Thomas More Catholic Church and Brookside Country Club. She enjoyed traveling and playing golf. Survivors: Son...
Richard E. McGee, 91, of Allentown, passed away on August 19th, 2015. He was born in Allentown to the late James B. and Dorothy (Croll) McGee. Richard was the husband of 63 years to Joyce (Mace) McGee. He was predeceased by his son Thomas P. McGee. Survivors: Wife, Joyce M. McGee; granddaughter, Tara Faust; Grandson, Brian McGee; and 3 great-grandsons,...
Joann, of Allentown, passed away on August 15, 2015, at the age of 73. She had worked for Source One at Lehigh University for many years. Survivors: Son Troy Gerlach, with whom she resided; daughter Deirdre Kemmerer; 2 grandchildren; 1 great grandchild; and sisters Vivian Curzi and Doles Duda; Services: Private
Helen, 88, of Allentown, passed away on August 14, 2015. She was born in Allentown on April 17, 1927 to the late John and Anna (Petrasovits) Buritsch. She had worked for the Franklin Theater, and was a member of St. Francis of Assisi Church and the Allentown Art Museum. She loved music, baking, arts & crafts, gardening, and reading. She...
John, 67, of Allentown passed away on Aug. 13, 2015. He was born in Allentown on Dec. 2, 1947 to the late Sophie (Herchock) and John Jodik, Sr. John obtained his BA from Moravian Collage, went to Brazil with the Peace Corp, and retired from Bethlehem Steel. Survivors: Brother Peter Jodik; cousins Patricia Ann Lipovsky and Peter Sokalsky, Jr.; and...
Richard J. Schellenberg Richard J. Schellenberg, 79, of Allentown, died Aug. 13, 2015 at St. Luke's Hospital, Allentown. Born in Allentown, he was a son of the late Adolf and Mary (Mack) Schellenberg. He was the loving husband of June L. (Latsha)(Arnold) Schellenberg since their marriage in 1975. He had previously been married in 1956 to Jean Anna Mae (Young)...
Rose, 89, formerly of Florida, passed away on Aug. 12, 2015 at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Allentown. Born in Allentown, she was the daughter of the late John and Tekla (Lazor) Herchock. She was the loving wife of the late Frank Donchez. Rose was a member of St. Mary's Ukrainian Orthodox Church, and former member of the St. Mary's Ladies Auxiliary....
Carl H. Griffin Carl H. Griffin, 88, of Allentown, died August 11, 2015 at Emeritus Senior Living in Allentown. Born in Cologne, Germany, he was a son of the late Carl H. and Martha (Trunz) Griffin. Carl was the loving husband of Priscilla (Perry) Griffin for 64 years. During WWII Carl served in the U.S. Air Force as a Sergeant....