Helen Czekner (Sos) Czekner
Jan 29, 2014
Helen Czekner, 93, passed away on January 29, 2014. She was born in Allentown on December 5, 1920 to the late James and Elizabeth (Soos) Sos. She was the loving wife of the late John Czekner Sr. for 62 years, worked as a riveter during WWII, was a loving homemaker, loved sewing and embroidery, and was a longtime member of...
Robert R. Heist
Jan 27, 2014
Robert R. Heist, Jr., 95, of Orefield, passed away January 27, 2014. He was predeceased by his wife, Mary (Finizzi) Heist. SERVICES: 10:00 a.m. Friday, January 31, 2014, at Weber Funeral Home, 502 Ridge Ave., Allentown. Calling period from 9:30 a.m. until time of service at funeral home.
Annette Shiner (Petito) Shiner
Jan 24, 2014
Annette M. Shiner Annette M. Shiner, 62, of Macungie passed away Jan. 24, 2014 at Lehigh Valley Hospital. Born in Brooklyn, she was a daughter of Angelina Petito and the late Joseph P. Petito. Annette was the wife of David Shiner. She was a member of St. Thomas More Catholic Church. Annette enjoyed traveling, gardening, and spending time with her...
Edward W Granitz
Jan 24, 2014
Edward W. Granitz, 71, of Allentown passed away on January 24, 2014. He was born in Allentown on November 19, 1942 to Agnes (Gensits) and the late William Granitz. Ed served in the U.S. Air Force, was an active volunteer for Habitat for Humanity, and was a past member and president of the S. Whitehall Lions Club. He is predeceased...
Bruce C Nase
Jan 22, 2014
Bruce C. Nase, 66, of Coopersburg, died January 22, 2014 in his home at Country Meadows Assisted Living in Bethlehem. He was born in Quakertown. He was the son of late Lester B. and Jean (Foultz) Nase of Coopersburg and grandson of late William Vernon and Helen (Baily) Foultz of Coopersburg and Robert and Victoria (Bortz) Nase of Trumbauersville. He...
June Zoppi (Blakely) Zoppi
Jan 19, 2014
June P. Zoppi, 90, of 132 N. 12th St., Allentown, passed away Jan. 19th at Cedarbrook Nursing Home. Born in Allentown, PA, she was a daughter of the late George and Evelyn (Blakely) Wagner, Sr. June was the wife of the late Vincent Zoppi with whom she celebrated 44 years of marriage until his death in 2011. Survivors: Sons, Royal...
C. Claire Cramsey
Jan 17, 2014
C. Claire Cramsey, 94, of Allentown passed away on January 17, 2014. She was born in Allentown on November 2, 1919 to the late William and Catherine (Coyle) Cramsey. She graduated from Central Catholic High School, worked for PP&L for 40 years, and enjoyed a long and exuberant life with her friends and family. She is predeceased by her 3...
Justine Schwartz
Jan 17, 2014
Justine Schwartz, 95, of Whitehall passed away peacefully at Lehigh Valley Hospital on January 17, 2014. Born in Kleinpetersdorf, Austria, on January 5, 1919, she was the daughter of Karl and Theresia (Herics) Schubits and youngest sister to Theresa, Mary, and Stella. Justine was predeceased by her husband, Stephen Schwartz. They were married for 64 years at the time of...
William Thomas Gallagher
Jan 15, 2014
William, 75, of Allentown passed away on January 15, 2014. He was born in Catasauqua on October 6, 1938 to the late Manus and Marie (Kennedy) Gallagher. He graduated from Central Catholic High School, worked at Bethlehem Steel's computer center for 38 years, worked as a security guard during retirement, and loved fishing and hunting. Survivors: Wife, Patricia (Hall), with...
Mary Granitz (Rickard) Granitz
Jan 12, 2014
Mary Jane Granitz, 86, of Allentown, passed away Sunday, January 12, 2014. Born in Fullerton, PA, she was the daughter of the late Reginald and Susannah (Bear) Rickard. Mary was married to the late William Granitz for 50 years. She was an avid bingo player and loved Cryptoquotes, crossword puzzles, and casinos. Survivors: Sons William Granitz, Jr., husband of Colleen,...