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.,...

Jun 5, 2023

Denna Lee Rivera, of Allentown, passed away on June 5, 2023 at the age of 63. She was born in Allentown to the late: Jose and Lorraine (Steimmetz) Rivera and had been a graduate of Dieruff High School Class of 1977. She attended Allentown Business School and then worked as an IT Specialist for Guardian Life Insurance for over...

Jun 4, 2023

Florence E. Berner, 94, of Dillingersville, passed away peacefully on June 4, 2023. Born August 17,1928 in Allentown, she was the daughter of the late John and Hedwig (Unger) Tapler. Florence was preceded in passing by her loving husband of 52 years, Joseph Frank Berner on August 11, 2000.

Florence worked as a secretary at Westinghouse Corporation...

Jun 3, 2023

John L. Sharesky, of Whitehall, Pa , passed away on June 3, 2023 at the age of 79. He was born in Allentown to the late: John and Agnes (McKinley) Sharesky. John was a graduate of Dieruff High School Class of 1962 and then he served in the United States Army from 1965-1967 in Korea. John had sold high...