Annamae Zuercher

Jul 26, 2022

Annamae Zuercher, beloved wife and mother, passed from this world on July 26, 2022. Annamae was born in Northampton PA on Mar 6, 1933, and was the daughter of the late Julius & Caroline (Failer) Schrampf. After graduating from Allentown Central Catholic High School in 1951, Annamae married her high school sweetheart Leo, and lovingly raised 6 children before...

Lance R. Marks

Jul 20, 2022

Lance R. Marks, age 63, of Center Valley, PA, passed away Wednesday, July 20, 2022 at St. Luke's Hospital- Bethlehem. He was born June 27, 1959 in Allentown, the son of Ronald Marks and Sonja (Hottenstein) Marks.

Lance graduated in the Class of 1977 from Southern Lehigh High School. He worked for Mack Trucks for 30 years....

Ismael Torres

Jul 10, 2022

Ismael E. Torres, age 76, of Bethlehem, passed away Sunday, July 10, 2022 at Lehigh Valley Hospital- Muhlenberg. He was born February 9, 1946 in Puerto Rico, the son of the late Juan Bautista Torres Lugo and Maria Echevarria Figueroa.

Sam worked for Verizon for many years before retiring and becoming a fixer around the...

Margaret J. Sell

Jul 9, 2022

Margaret J. Sell, of Allentown, passed away on July 9 at the age of 93. She was born in Allentown to the late Frank and Mary (Fiedler) Takerer and has been married to her loving husband Ralph W. Sell Jr. for 58 years. She had worked as a Supervisor for the Pennsylvania State Employment Service and as a housewife....

Gloria C. Medl

Jul 8, 2022

Gloria Medl, 91 of Allentown, went home to the lord on July 8 surrounded by her loving family. She was born Sept. 6, 1930 to Max and Johanna Siessmayer. She worked at the Cigar Factory and the American Lung Association. Gloria was a member of St. Francis of Assisi parish and was very active in the church, where she...

Helen Juretus

Jul 7, 2022

Helen Juretus, of Allentown, passed away on July 7, 2022 at the age of 102. She was born in Quakertown, PA to the late John and Rose (Paul) Zeglovitch and was predeceased by her husband James in 2011 , brother John, and sisters Hilda and Elsie. Helen had worked at Sondra Manufacturing , Royal Manufacturing, and others as a...

John E. Ott

Jul 7, 2022

John E. Ott, 79, of Allentown, passed away Thursday, July 7, 2022, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Wichita, Kansas, he was the son of the late John and Marjorie (Eastman) Ott. John is survived by his loving wife, Carmela Ott, the two shared their 53rd wedding anniversary this past June.

John served in the US...

Chester John Piaquadio, Jr.

Jul 1, 2022

Chester John Piaquadio, Jr., age 74, of Allentown, passed away Friday, July 1, 2022 at Lehigh Valley Hospital- Cedar Crest. He was born November 22, 1947 in Fountain Hill, PA, as the son of the late Chester John Sr. and Sophia T. (Kubitsa) Piaquadio.

Chester attended Vocational Technical School at Liberty High School and became an electrician...

Weston "Wes" C. Vogel

Jun 29, 2022

Weston C. Vogel "Wes", age 94, of Allentown, passed away Wednesday, June 29, 2022 at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest. He was born August 19, 1927 in Englewood, New Jersey, the son of the late Weston and Elsa (Sulga) Vogel.

Wes graduated from Leonia High School. He enlisted in the U.S. Navy for three years, from (1945-1948) and...

Spencer L. Cherashore

Jun 28, 2022

Spencer Lee Cherashore, age 91, of Alburtis Pennsylvania passed away on June 28, 2022, after a brief illness.

Spencer was born on August 22, 1930, to David (Dewey) and Helen (Lee) Cherashore in Philadelphia. After graduating from Germantown Academy, he went on to study at Penn. The confines of university life were not...