Jul 15, 2023

Ronald "Ron" U. Moore, Sr., age 84, of Center Valley, passed away Saturday, July 15, 2023 at Cedar Crest Post Acute in Allentown. He was born September 25, 1938 in Harrisburg, the son of the late John and Helen (Kruger) Moore.

Ron worked for General Electric Appliances and when it became Black and Decker as well. He...

Jul 14, 2023

In Loving Memory of Claude

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved Claude F. Azar. She was surrounded by her four children as they joined hands in prayer together at her home in Bethlehem as she transitioned to her eternal home into the loving embrace of our Lord and Savior, Jesus...

Jul 6, 2023

Youssef Makhoul, age 83, passed away Thursday, July 6, 2023 at his home. He was born August 10, 1939 in Syria, the son of the late Salim and Naife (Yacoub) Makhoul. Youssef emigrated to the United States in the mid-1970s and worked as a textile worker. He belonged to St. George Antiochian Orthodox Church in Allentown. He is survived...

Jun 29, 2023

Ana H. Velez, 79, of Allentown, passed away June 29, 2023 surrounded by her loving family. Born in Puerto Rico, she was the daughter of the late Gregory and Praxedez Velez.

Ana worked all of her life as a seamstress. Outside of work she loved working in her garden and saving all the neighborhood pets. She will...

Jun 28, 2023

Richard R. Leiby Jr., 62, of Allentown, passed away June 28, 2023. Born in Allentown he was the son of the late Richard R. Leiby Sr. and the surviving Florence (Snyder) Leiby.

Richard honorably served in the US Army for three years. During his service, he was stationed in Washington state during the Mt. St. Helen eruption;...

Jun 24, 2023

Michael William Cocco passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 24, 2023 at the age of 97.  Mickey, as most close to him addressed, was born in Allentown where he was a long-time resident, later residing in assisted living at Whitehall Manor under care with Family Pillars Hospice.

Mickey graduated in the Class of 1943 from Allentown Central...

Jun 13, 2023

Joseph "Joe" G. Dimovitz, 85, of Allentown, passed away Tuesday, June 13, 2023 at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest. He was born May 24, 1938 in Allentown, the son of the late John and Rose (Gregory) Dimovitz.

Joe proudly served in the U.S. Navy for four years as a Seaman. His last assignment included the USS Forrestal. Joe...

Jun 8, 2023

Isabel Rivera de 91 años, residente de Allentown PA, falleció en paz el 8 de junio del 2023 con su familia al lado. Isabel Rivera nació en Comerio, Puerto Rico; hija del Señor Antonio Rivera y la Señora Mónica Cruz Rivera.

Isabel Rivera será recordada con much amor y cariño por sus hijos; Heriberto, Ángel, Adres, José,...

Jun 7, 2023

Ann Desmond Heckenberger January 16, 1939 - June 7, 2023

Ann Desmond Heckenberger, an advocate for education, the advancement of science and medicine, and a loving mother, passed away peacefully on June 7, 2023, at the age of 84. She is survived by her adult children, Andrew and Annie Heckenberger, and her brother, Parry Desmond. She was...

Jun 6, 2023

Beverly J. DeLeon, 79, of Bethlehem, passed away June 6, 2023 surrounded by her loving family. Born in Harrisburg, she was the daughter of the late Franklin George and Miriam Ruth (Werner) Hetrich. Beverly is survived by her loving husband, Thomas DeLeon.

In addition to her husband, she is lovingly remembered by her children: Michael Kerak Sr.,...