Leonard J. Heckenberger

Dec 5, 2009

Leonard J. Heckenberger Leonard J. Heckenberger, of Allentown, an advocate for the arts, community activist, local businessman and unofficial humorist, passed away on December 5, 2009. He was the husband of Ann (Desmond) Heckenberger and the youngest son of the late Leonard C. and Caroline (Annas) Heckenberger. Born in Allentown on December 19, 1937, he was a graduate of Allentown...

Timothy J. Kirbyson

Dec 4, 2009

Timothy J. Kirbyson Timothy J. Kirbyson 40, of Allentown passed away on December 4th. Born in Philadelphia, to the late James Kirbyson and Mary P. Dubin and the step-son of Eduardo Dubin. Timothy was the husband of Fawn (Heilman) Kirbyson of Allentown and a member of St. John's Church of Faith, Allentown. He was employed as an Executive Sous Chef...

Anna Dorothy Dicampli

Dec 4, 2009

Anna Dorothy DiCampli Anna Dorothy DiCampli, 88, died on December 4, 2009 at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Twp. Born in Allentown, she was a daughter of the late Michael A. and Maria (Ferraro) Casciano. She was the loving wife of the late Felix "Phil" DiCampli for 42 years until his death on Jan. 13, 1989. She was a member of...

Helen M. Dancs

Nov 24, 2009

Helen M. Dancs Helen M. Dancs, 87, of Allentown, passed away on November 24th in St. Luke's VNA Hospice. Born in Allentown, she was the daughter of the late John and Rose (Feher) Dancs. She worked for Mack Trucks as a Data Processor retiring in 1976. Helen was an active member and volunteer at St. Stephen of Hungary Catholic Church...

P. Gary Fidler

Nov 23, 2009

P. "Gary" Fidler P. "Gary" Fidler 65, of Allentown, passed away in Lehigh Valley Hospital on November 23rd. Gary is survived by his devoted wife and best friend, Barbara (Bowers) Fidler. Born in Allentown, he was the son of the late Paul W. Fidler and Dorothy M. (Perchtel) Fidler. Gary was employed by the Morning Call as an Artist for...

Patrick D. Rodgers

Nov 22, 2009

Patrick D. Rodgers Patrick D. Rodgers, 46, of Allentown, died on November 22, 2009, at his sister's residence in Orefield after a long battle with Hodgkin's Lymphoma. Born in Allentown, he was a son of the late Francis and Frances (DeAngelis) Rodgers. He was a member of the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church. He faithfully watched Shepherds Chapel. Survivors: Sister, Michelle,...

Eleanor Elizabeth Peltz

Nov 19, 2009

Eleanor Elizabeth Peltz, 73, of Allentown passed away Thursday, November 19, 2009 at Lehigh Center, Lower Macungie Twp. She was the wife of William F. Peltz for 52 years before his death on December 9, 2007. Born in Allentown, she was the daughter of the late John F., Sr. and Emma E. (Schreibeck) Schuch. Eleanor retired after 25 years of...

Jacqueline Balado

Nov 16, 2009

Jacqueline M. Balado Jacqueline M. Balado, 67, of Whitehall, died on Nov. 16, 2009 at Lehigh Valley Hospice-Inpatient Unit, Allentown. Born in Allentown, PA, she was a daughter of the late Walter and Catherine (Ott) Soha. She was a member of St. Peter and Paul Catholic Church. She worked for the Phoebe Home, Hess's Dept. Store, and Kidspeace as a...

John "Yonk" Turanchik

Nov 15, 2009

John (Yonk) Turanchik John (Yonk) Turanchik, 84 of Hamburg, passed away on November 14 in Lehigh Valley Hospital. Born in Bethlehem, PA, he was the son of the late Michael Sr. and Mary (Sivulka) Turanchik. He was the loving husband of the late Frances Gasdaska Turanchik for 49 years. He was a member of St. Paul's Catholic Church, Allentown. He...

Kermit K. Klotz

Nov 12, 2009

Kermit K. Klotz, 73, of Macungie died Thursday November 12, 2009 at his residence. He was the husband of Madeline H. (Henke) Klotz. They celebrated their 50th anniversary on October 24, 2009. Born in Heidelberg Twp., he was a son of the late Melvin F. and Annie M (Bittner) Klotz. Kermit was a member of the Teamsters Local 773 of...