Joseph R. Haftl
Oct 4, 2008
Joseph R. Haftl, 82, passed away Oct. 4 at Green Meadows Assisted Living. Born in Whitehall he was the son of the late Joseph J. and Stella Haftl. Joseph flew airplanes for the Army during WWII. After the war he graduated from Lehigh University. He retired in 1988 after many yrs. as a manager of Endicott Johnson Shoe stores. He...
Arlene L. Ankrom
Oct 1, 2008
Arlene L. "Nudt" Ankrom, 81, of Whitehall Twp., died Wednesday October 1, 2008 at her residence. She was the wife of Harold H. "Bud" Ankrom for 45 years before his death on May 4, 1990. Born in Fullerton, she was the daughter of the late Ferdinand and Pfronia (Kriner) Wiltraut. Her faith was strong. She lived her life with great...
Helen M. Gilliard
Sep 26, 2008
Helen M. Gilliard, 99, of Allentown, passed away Sept. 26 at Cedarbrook Nursing Home. Born in Freeland she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Cecelia Casper. Helen had worked as a waitress at various restaurants, and had also been employed by Western Electric as a chair lady and also had worked at the former Bernstein's shirt factory. She...
Kathryn T. Kuzma
Sep 25, 2008
Kathryn T. Kuzma, 78 of Schnecksville formerly of New Tripoli died Thursday September 25, 2008. She was the wife of John Kuzma for 45 years until his death on September 15, 2000. Kathryn along with her late husband owned and operated the former Johns Auto Parts Gordon and Ridge Avenue, Allentown from 1949-1992. Born in Middleport, PA, she was the...
Anna Mae Markovitch
Sep 24, 2008
Anna Mae Markovitch, 74, of Allentown died Wednesday September 24, 2008 in Sacred Heart Hospital. Born in Bethlehem she was the daughter of the late Mary (Somich Noga. Anna Mae was a waitress for H. Leh and Company of Allentown for 26 years before retiring in 1994. She was a member of the Protection of the Blessed Virgin Mary Orthodox...
Anna H. Rishko
Sep 23, 2008
Anna H. Rishko Anna Rishko 90, of Allentown, passed away on September 23 in Cedarbrook Nursing Home. Born in Allentown, she was the daughter of the late John and Anna (Holler) Sagmeister. She was also the wife of the late John Rishko. She was a member of the Cathedral of St. Catherine's of Siena. Survivors: Son: Richard J. Rishko and...
Ruth M. Eline
Sep 22, 2008
Ruth M. Eline, 87, passed away Sept. 22 at Liberty Nursing Home. Born in Allentown, she was the daughter of the late Harvey and Caroline Eline. Ruth was employed by General Electric for 36 yrs. prior to her retirement. She was a member of the Cathedral of St. Catharine of Sienna Catholic Church. Survivors: Sisters, Ann and Sylvia Eline; nieces...
John J. Harkins
Sep 18, 2008
John J. Harkins, III, 64 of Albrightsville formerly of Allentown died Thursday September 18, 2008 in the Hospice House of VNA of East Stroudsburg. He was the husband of Georgieanna E."Kandi" (Wills) Harkins being united on August 24, 1974. Born in Allentown he was a son of the late John J. Jr. and Marcella L (Glowaski) Harkins. He was the...
Loretta Mcginley
Sep 11, 2008
Loretta McGinley Loretta McGinley, 90, died on Sept. 11, 2008 at Whitehall Manor. Born in Allentown, she was a daughter of the late James and Irene Rafferty. She was the wife of the late James L. McGinley, Sr. for 35 years until his death in 1977. She was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Allentown. She was predeceased by...
Frank Vargo
Aug 31, 2008
Frank Vargo Frank P. Vargo 85, passed away August 31 in Lehigh Valley Hospital. He was the husband of Rose (Winkler) Vargo. Survivors: Wife; Sons; Frank, Kevin and wife Michele and a Daughter; Cindy. One brother and two sisters. Services: Thursday, 10:00 a.m. at St. Thomas More Church Allentown. Call 9-10am in the church. Weber Funeral Home.