Emma M. Koch-Both
Nov 25, 2008
Emma M. (Kober) Koch-Both, 93 years has passed on to the Lord after an illness at Cedarbrook Hospice. Her parents were Nicholas and Cecelia (Plessl) Kober who traveled from Austria and settled in Allentown. She is predeceased by 8 siblings, Joseph, Frank, Edward, Alfred, Rose, William, Walter and Helen. Emmas grew up in Allentown and married Kenneth Koch, after his...
Giuseppe Falco
Nov 23, 2008
Giuseppe Falco Giuseppe Falco, 92 of Allentown, passed away on November 23 at home. Born in Syracuse, NY, he was raised in Italy, and was the son of the late Luigi and Theresa (Pagnano) Falco. He was the husband of Girolama (Guarra) Falco. Giuseppe was a member Sacred Heart Church, Allentown and a member of the former Our Lady of...
Margaret M. Bendas
Nov 23, 2008
Margaret M. Bendas, 83, of Center Valley died Sunday November 23, 2008 in Holy Family Manor. She was the wife of John Bendas, Jr. for the past 65 years having married May 6, 1943. Born in Coplay, she was a daughter of the late Frank and Franciska (Yandrisovitz) Bauer. Margaret was employed by the former Western Electric for 33 years...
Clara Piker
Nov 18, 2008
Clara Piker, 89, passed away Nov. 18 at Phoebe Home in Allentown. Born in Shamokin she was the daughter of the late Theodore and Mary (Scotko) Chapleski. Clara was the wife of Frank A. Piker for 57 yrs. prior to his passing in 1998. She worked as a beautician in her home from 1964-1974. Clara was a former member of...
Helen E. Chromiak
Nov 16, 2008
Helen E. Chromiak, formerly of Emmaus died Sunday November 16, 2008 in Cedarbrook, South Whitehall Twp. She was the wife of the late John Chromiak. Born in Burgenland, Austria, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Maria (Fritz) Dinbokovitz. Helen was a L.P.N at Cedarbrook before her retirement in 1965 then became an avid golfer. She was a...
Mikhael G. Rajha
Nov 11, 2008
Mikhael Rajha Mikhael Georgos Rajha, 83 of Whitehall, passed away on November 11 in Sacred Heart Hospital. Born in Mhayri Al Mawarna, Syria, he was the son of the late Georgos and Marta Rajha.. He was the husband of the late Fahida Shaybub Rajha. Mikhael was a member of Immaculate Conception Church, Allentown. While residing in Syria, Mikhael was employed...
James F. Williams
Oct 31, 2008
James F. Williams, 65, of Whitehall passed away Oct. 31 at Liberty Nursing & Rehab. Born in Allentown he was a son of the late Paul V. and Ruth J. (Romig) Williams. James served in the Navy during the Vietnam War. He was most recently employed by Logistic Elite Limo in Whitehall where he worked for a period of years...
Thomas R. Valentino
Oct 28, 2008
Thomas Valentino Thomas R. Valentino 47, of Allentown passed away on October 28. Born in Allentown, he was the son of the late Robert Valentino and Betty (Landry) Valentino of Allentown. He was the husband of Pamela (Hemingway) Valentino for 18 years. They would have celebrated their 19th wedding anniversary on November 4th. Thomas was employed by various companies; Phoenix...
Martha Pollinger
Oct 27, 2008
Martha Pollinger Martha Pollinger, 85 of Allentown, passed away on October 27 in Manorcare, Bethlehem. Born in Burgenland, Austria, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Theresa (Draxler) Klobosits. Martha was the wife of the late Stanley Pollinger who passed away on September 30, 1999, she was also a member of St. Peters Evangelical Lutheran Church Allentown where...
Edward Frisch
Oct 27, 2008
Edward Frisch, 77, of Allentown died Monday October 27, 2008 at his residence. He was the husband of Helene (Remsing) Frisch having celebrated their 50th anniversary on April 19, 2008. Born in Rabafuzes, Hungary he was a son of the late Johanna Frisch. Edward was a welder for the Follett Corp. of Forks Twp., for 37 years before retiring in...