Lydia Strapak (Treese) Strapak
Apr 2, 2015
Lydia, formally of Allentown, Schnecksville, and Fellowship Manor died at the arms of the Lord on April 2, 2015, at the age of 94. She was born in 1921 in Washtingtonville, NY, to the late Joseph Rubin and Louise Mary (Johns) Treese. Her husband Joseph passed in 1994, and is also predeceased by brothers Ronald, Walter, John, Adrian, Robert, and...
Ruthanne Hersh (Thomas) Hersh
Apr 2, 2015
Ruthanne, 75, of Williamsport, PA, died April 2, 2015 at St. Lukes Hospital, Bethlehem. She was the loving wife of 34 years to the late Charles F. Hersh. She was born in Baltimore, MD on May 11, 1939 to the late Adella K. and Dr. Alfred J. Thomas of Williamsport. She was a 1961 Lock Haven University graduate, and worked...
Frances Deutsch (Schmall) Deutsch
Apr 1, 2015
Frances Deutsch Frances Deutsch, 98, a lifelong resident of Allentown passed away on April 1, 2015 at the St. Luke's Hospice House. Born in Allentown; she was a daughter of the late Charles and Frances (Eberhardt) Schmall. She was the wife of the late William C. Deutsch, Sr. for 51 years until his death in 1994. Frances worked as a...
Lester N. "Sonny" Gross
Mar 31, 2015
Lester N. Gross, "Sonny" to all who knew him, passed away on March 31st at the age of 79. He was born in Allentown to the late Lester and Emma (Fallstich) Gross and was predeceased by his wife Joan and his Grandson Stephen S. Gross Jr. Sonny had served with the U.S. Navy and then went on to work in...
Jeraine Benko (Haas) Benko
Mar 27, 2015
Jeraine, 82, of Coopersburg passed away at home on March 27, 2015. She was born in Allentown on February 6, 1933 to the late Warren and Eugenia (Fries) Haas. She worked for several years as a production worker at Western Electric and met her husband John J. "Mike" Benko there. They celebrated their 60th anniversary this past May. She was...
Clara M Stallman
Mar 23, 2015
Clara Marie Louise Bower "Tootie" was born December 22, 1934 in Allentown, Pa to Ruth Louella (Boyer) Bower and William George Bower Sr.. She was the youngest of seven siblings (Louise Kane, Charles Brandle, John Brandle, Miriam Host, Estelle Westwood, William Bower Jr.) and attended William Allen High School. She met her best friend and the love of her life,...
June A Weikel
Mar 23, 2015
June, 85, of Quakertown passed away on March 23, 2015. She was born June 15, 1929 to the late Rudy and Verna (Scholl) Weikel. She was a Lutheran and was a registered psych nurse who retired from the Allentown state hospital. She is predeceased by her son Kip Weikel. Survivors: Brother Leonard Weikel; nieces Sandra Gangewere, Laurell Wiesner, and Donna...
Dorothy Yapsuga (Stroinski) Yapsuga
Mar 23, 2015
Dorothy M. Yapsuga, 99, formerly of Whitehall, died March 23, 2015 at Emeritus Senior Living, Allentown. Born in Wilkes-Barre in 1916, she was the daughter of the late Felix and Caroline (Kochuba) Stroinski. She graduated from Meyers High School in Wilkes-Barre. She was the loving wife of the late Joseph J. Yapsuga for 52 years until his death in 1994....
Roberta Eisenhart (Hoppes) Eisenhart
Mar 22, 2015
Roberta "Bobbie" Eisenhart, 80, passed away Sunday, March 22, 2015 at Moravian Manor in Lititz, PA. She previously lived in Coopersburg, PA. She worked at DeSales University for over 25 years. She volunteered at the Upper Saucon Ambulance Corp. She was preceded in death by her husband of 39 years, Maynard Eisenhart; son, Thomas Eisenhart; parents, Robert R. & Bessie...
Chuck Bednarik: Light A Candle
Mar 21, 2015
The Weber Funeral Homes staff pays tribute and remembrance to Eagles legend Chuck "Concrete Charlie" Bednarik (1925-2015). Please join us in lighting a candle and sharing a memory of one of the best players to ever play in the city of Philadelphia.