William L. "Wild Bill" Brown Jr., 56, of Kutztown, passed away July 17, 2021. Born in Allentown he was the son of the late William L. Brown Sr. and Cecilia (Beidler) Brown.
He is survived by his significant other, Sandy Odenwelder, and his two sisters: Kelly and Cecilia.
Visitation will be held Wednesday, July 28,...
June A. Bixler, 90, formerly of Montrose Manor, passed away peacefully July 15, 2021 at Berkshire Commons in Exeter Township where she resided since 2019.
She is survived by her loving and devoted husband Kenneth G. Bixler, with whom she shared 70 years of marriage this October.
She is also survived by her four children:...
Geraldine Alice (Mattes) Welton peacefully passed at the age of 98 from this life into the Church Triumphant on Friday, July 2, 2021. Her final hours were spent at St. Luke's Hospice House.
She was born in Philadelphia, PA on April 19, 1923 and resided there until 1991when she and her husband moved to the Lehigh Valley. ...
Pearl M. Hammer, 95, of Lancaster, PA passed away at St. Anne's Home on July 1, 2021. Born in Webster, SD, she was the daughter of Theodore & Anna Nelson. She was the widow of the late Marriott Fasnacht.
She & her first husband, Kenneth, owned Hammer's Hardware in Hutchinson, MN. She was a long time member...
Gary Koch of Allentown passed away June 29, 2021 at the age of 78. Born June 13, 1943 in Allentown to the late Francis and Florence (Tosh) Koch, he was the youngest of 3. A 1961 graduate of Allentown High School, Gary went on to work as an auto parts sales manager at Smith & Peifly for 42 years;...
Francis T. Berry, Sr., "Frank," 93 years old from Center Valley, PA and formerly of Philadelphia, died peacefully in the presence of his loving family at the home of his daughter, Christine, on Sunday, June 27, 2021, exactly 7 years to the day of the passing of his son, Frank, Jr.
Frank was born September 8, 1927...
Lillian E. Wallitsch, 91, of Allentown, passed away peacefully on June 26, 2021. Born in Allentown, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Emma (Granitz) Artinger. She was preceded in passing by her loving husband of 70 years, William A. Wallitsch.
She had worked for many years at General Electric/Black and Decker until her retirement....
Ilona E. Napoli, 79, of Allentown, went to be with the Lord on Monday, June 21, 2021. Born in Allentown, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Rose (Nagy) Vari. Ilona was preceded in passing by her loving husband of 42 years, Anthony T. Napoli.
After graduating from Central Catholic High School, Ilona worked for...
Cecilia Bauer, 98, passed away in Chandler, AZ. on Sunday June 20, 2021. She was born in 1922 in Coplay, PA. She lived in the Allentown area until 2010 when she moved to Arizona to be nearer to her daughter. In 1942 she and her husband Edward were married until his passing in 1999. Cecilia's maiden name was Bauer...
Marshall Lee Hill, of Allentown, PA passed away on June 20, 2021 at the age of 92. He was born to the late Harmon Isaac Hill and Cora B. (Priddy) on June 11, 1929 in Putnam County, WV. After high school he lived in Allentown where he was employed by Stanley Vidmar where he worked as a sheet metal...