Louis Besz
Apr 21, 2013
Louis, 89, formerly of Coopersburg passed away in Easton on April 21, 2013. He was born on July 3, 1923 in Allentown to the late Stephen and Anna (Polly) Besz. He married the late Eleanor (Dreisbach) and they shared 42 years of marriage. He graduated from Allentown High School and spent more than 25 years working proudly as a machinist...
Ernest Kovacs
Apr 21, 2013
Eest Kovacs 85, passed away April 21, 2013. Born in Allentown, he was the son of the late Joseph and Ethel (Zavecz) Kovacs. Ernest worked for Western Electric of Allentown, until retirement. He was Christian by faith. Survivors: two nieces; two nephews; five grandnephews; predeceased by two brothers, Joseph and Rudolph. Services: Were held privately. Online condolences may be made...
Joseph Schweitzer
Apr 21, 2013
Joseph Schweitzer Joseph Schweitzer, 93, of Coopersburg, passed on April 21, 2013 at Valley Manor Nursing Home. Born in Limeport; he was a son of the late Charles and Katarina (Simon) Schweitzer. He was the husband of Irene V. (Swauger) Schweitzer. He was a member of St. Paul's Blue Church, Coopersburg. He served in the Civil Air Patrol during WWII....
Francis Lettko
Apr 20, 2013
Francis Lettko, 75, of Coopersburg passed away on April 20, 2013. Born in Jeddo, PA, he was the son of the late Thomas and Mary (Makuta) Lettko. Francis was married to the late RoseMarie F. (Tumini) Lettko for 49 years. He was a former board member of the St. Nicholas Beneficial Club of Allentown. Survivors: Daughter Deb, wife of Rick...
Angelo A "Doc" Cavallo
Apr 20, 2013
Dr. Angelo "Doc" Cavallo, 79, of Point Phillip passed away on April 20 at his home, surrounded by his family. Born in Easton, he was a son of the late Lucy (Galante) and George Cavallo who moved the family to Phillipsburg, NJ in 1942.He was the husband of Lynne (Buchman) with whom he would have celebrated 11 yrs of marriage...
Donald Scott Magargee
Apr 19, 2013
Donald, 91, of Coopersburg passed away at home on April 19, 2013. He was born in Philadelphia, PA on July 24, 1921 to the late Frank and Anetta (Rosenberger) Magargee. He was a 1st Lieutenant in the Army during WWII, spent 64 years of marriage with his wife Margaret (Buck), and for 30 years was a senior engineer at Western...
Girolama Falco (Guerra) Falco
Apr 17, 2013
Girolama Geri Falco, an Italian original renowned for her pasta sauce and her unwavering devotion to her family, passed away on April 17 in her Allentown home at the age of 85. Born in Caivano, just outside Naples, Italy, she and her late husband, Giuseppe Falco, came to the United States by boat after World War II, only able to...
Julia Kropf (Muik) Kropf
Apr 17, 2013
Julia Kropf Julia Kropf, 88, passed away April 17, 2013 at Above and Beyond Nursing Center, Allentown. Born in Northampton; she was a daughter of the late John and Julia (Teichmeister) Muik. She was the wife of the late Stanley J. Kropf for 53 years until his death in 2003. She was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Allentown....
Richard M. "Coach" Peste
Apr 15, 2013
Richard M. "Coach" Peste, of Allentown, passed away on April 15th at the age of 78. He was born in Allentown to the late: Andrew and Hilda (Decker) Peste. Richard was a veteran of the Air force and had been the owner of Dick's Discount Store, in Allentown. He was also a manufacturer of clothing and a personal trainer. Coach...
Alois C. "Jack" Rutz
Apr 12, 2013
Alois C. "Jack" Rutz, of Allentown, passed away on April 12th at the age of 96. He was born in Allentown to the late: Alois A. and Elizabeth Eve (Bremmer) Rutz and was predeceased by his wife Genevieve (Wisser), Sister Dolores Chamberlain, and Nephews James Chamberlain and John E. Muik Jr.. Jack had been a Army veteran of WWII, serving...