Eleanor H. Gilly

Mar 12, 2006

Eleanor H. Gilly, 71, of Allentown, passed away March 12, 2006 at Lehigh Valley Hospital In Patient Hospice. She was the wife of the late Charles A. Gilly who passed away in May 1990. She was the daughter of the late John and Anna (Michrina) Hoderman. Eleanor was employed by the former Bell Telephone for 40 yrs. Survivors: Daughter, Anna...

Miriam Blose

Mar 10, 2006

Miriam L. Blose 73 of Walnutport passed away at Blough Healthcare Center on March 10. Born in Allentown to the late: William A. and Myrtle K. (Lewis) Kohl, Miriam had worked for Allen Laundry and for the Terrace Restaurant in Walnutport. Survivors: Husband Walter of Walnutport, Sons: David Arnold of California, Rick and his wife Vicky Arnold of Las Vegas,...

Norma Jean Bogert

Mar 6, 2006

Norma Jean Bogert Norma Jean Bogert, 71, died March 6th in Mosser Nursing Home, Trexlertown. Born in Mayport, PA, she was the daughter of the late James D. and Margaret Ruth (Dovenspike) Miller. She was a member of St. Joseph's Lutheran Church, Allentown and active in various church committees, also assisting in cub scouts. She was a member of the...

Marion A. Shaffer

Mar 5, 2006

Marion A. Shaffer, 101, of Coopersburg, passed away at her home on March 5, 2006. Born in Coopersburg, she was the daughter of the late John M. and Mamie (Price) Ritter. Marion was a very active member of Grace Moravian Church in Center Valley. She worked for many years at the silk factory in Coopersburg. Survivors include seven grandchildren, twenty-two...

Leslie T. Jones

Feb 27, 2006

Leslie T. Jones, 91, of Allentown , died Monday February 27 in Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Twp. He was the husband of the late Mildred W. (Elve) Jones. Born in Toronto, Canada, he was a son of the late Thomas E. and Esther (Cunliffe) Jones. Leslie was a senior buyer for Mack Truck until his retirement in 1979. He was...

Elsie T. Wasser

Feb 25, 2006

Elsie T. Wasser, 95, passed away February 25 at Phoebe Home. Born in Allentown, she was a daughter of the late Anton and Agnes (Bummer) Haber. Elsie was a member of the Jerusalem Western Salisbury United Church of Christ. She was the widow of Louis W. Wasser who was the former Lehigh County Controller who passed in 1991. Survivors: Son,...

Frank William Lukitsch

Feb 22, 2006

Frank William Lukitsch, Sr., 82, passed away at St. Luke's Hospital, Fountain Hill, on February 22, 2006. Born in Grieselstein, Austria he was a son of the late Joseph and Rosa (Golles) Lukitsch. Frank worked as a carpenter for Schnellmen Construction for over 25 years, retiring in 1984. Survivors: sons, Frank William Jr, and Kathleen of Albrightsville and Robert J....

Virginia M. Smolick

Feb 21, 2006

Virginia M. Smolick, 79, passed away Feb. 21 in her Bethlehem home. Born in Allentown, she was a daughter of the late Paul and Mary (Trump) Washitzko. Virginia was last employed by Muhlenberg Hospital in the housekeeping dept. before her retirement in 2002. She was a member of Notre Dame Catholic Church in Bethlehem. Survivors: Sons, John J. and wife...

John Kovacs

Feb 19, 2006

John J. Kovacs, 92, passed away at the Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Township, on February 19, 2006. Born in Allentown he was a son of the late Joseph and Rose (David) Kovacs. John worked for Bethlehem Steel and then retired from the Phoenix Clothing Mill as a presser in 1976. John was an avid fisherman and enjoyed fishing the Little...

Dolores M. Missmer

Feb 18, 2006

Dolores M. Missmer, 76, passed away at the Lehigh Valley Inpatient Hospice, Allentown, on February 18, 2006. Born in Allentown, she was a daughter of the late Willis and Ida (Luckenbill) Kahler. She was employed by the Lehigh Valley Hospital, Cedar Crest Blvd, where she worked in the Medical Records department retiring in 1994. Survivors: Son; Jeffrey Missmer of Allentown,...