Sophie M. Zieger
Feb 24, 2008
Sophie M. "Zoshka" Zieger, 85 of Allentown, died Sunday February 24, 2008 in the Phoebe Home Nursing and Rehab. Ctr., Allentown. She was the wife of Rudolph Zieger, Sr. for 46 years before his death September 18, 1988. Born in Allentown, she was a daughter of the late Wasyl and Pazia (Turczyn) Markowitz. Sophie retired in 1990 as a toll...
Frances M. Grosso
Feb 19, 2008
Frances M. Grosso, 90, formerly of Allentown, died Tuesday February 19, 2008 in Sierra Oaks of Bensalem. She was the wife of Julius B. Grosso for 57 years before his death November 13, 2006. Born in PenArgyl, she was a daughter of the late Oswald and Luigia (Santin) DaRos. Frances was a member of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church...
Robert R. Dietrich
Feb 18, 2008
Robert Dietrich Robert Dietrich 63, of Topton, passed away on February 18 in Reading Hospital. He was the husband of the Eileen (Aronowitz) Dietrich for 34 years. He was the son of the late Clarence and Florence (Wolfinger) Dietrich. Survivors: Wife, Daughter; Robin Keinert and husband Patrick. Sons; Tony Dietrich, Todd Dietrich, Carl Paravicini, Richard Brady, and Dale Marr. Sister,...
Walter L. Wallitsh
Feb 15, 2008
Walter L. Wallitsh Walter Wallitsh 55, of Bethlehem passed away on February 15 in St. Luke's VNA Hospice. Born in Allentown, he was the son of the late Walter Wallitsh and Agatha E. (Pechacek) Wallitsh. He was employed by Spring Garden Townhouses as a Maintenance Engineer. He was a member of St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church of Allentown. Walter graduated...
Najah A. Nemeh
Feb 14, 2008
Najah A. Nemeh, 55, of Allentown, died Thursday February 14, 2008 at her residence. She was the wife of Issa M. Nemeh for the past 35 years. Born in Mishtayeh, Syria, she was a daughter of the late Issa and Mariam (Mousa) Abdullah. She was a member of St. George Antiochian Orthodox Church of Allentown. Survivors: Husband; sons, Chad and...
Shirley A. Decker
Feb 13, 2008
Shirley A. Decker, 63 of Lancaster, died Wednesday February 13, 2008 at her residence. She was the wife of Robert W. Decker, Sr. Born in Mt. Gretna, PA, she was a daughter of the late Dave and Shirley (Geist) Martin. Survivors: Husband; sons, David W. and Jonathan W. both of Lancaster and Robert W. Jr. of Leola; daughters, Patricia A....
Rosa Ricci
Feb 13, 2008
Rosa Ricci Rosa Ricci 96, of Allentown, passed away on February 13 in the hands of the lord at the Phoebe Nursing Home. She was the wife of the late Nicola Ricci. Born in St. Marco DeiCavoti, Italy, she was the daughter of the late Angelo and Anna (Costantini) Ferraro. She worked for Stein Manufacturing and Phoenix Clothing as a...
Hazel I. Newhard
Feb 10, 2008
Hazel I. Newhard, 89, of Allentown, died Sunday February 10, 2008 in Holy Family Manor, Bethlehem. She was the wife of the late Alfred C. Newhard. Born in Allentown, she was a daughter of the late Jacob and Sarah (Meyers) Moyer. Hazel served as a crossing guard for the Allentown School District at Ridge and Gordon Streets. She was a...
Albert P. "Butch" Kohler
Feb 9, 2008
Albert P. "Butch" Kohler Jr., 59, of Northampton, passed away Feb. 9 at Lehigh Valley Hospital Salisbury Twp., after a long fight with leukemia. Born in Northampton, he was the son of the late Hattie (Galler) and Albert Kohler Sr. Butch was the husband of Sharon (Woodring) with whom he celebrated 34 yrs. of marriage in Aug. He was employed...
Marion Tomasko
Feb 7, 2008
Marion Tomasko, 79, of Allentown died Thursday February 7, 2008 in Hospice of the VNA of St. Luke's in Lower Saucon Twp. She was the wife of Michael R. Tomasko for 38 years before his death on August 27, 1994. Born in Allentown, she was a daughter of the late John and Catherine (Mahallick) Wister. Marion was a 1946 graduate...