Giuseppe Cozzubbo
Jul 20, 2021
Giuseppe Cozzubbo passed into Heaven peacefully at the age of 82 on Tuesday, July 20, 2021. He was born on May 24, 1939 in Paterno, Sicily, Provicia Catania. In Giuseppe's early years he lived under very poor conditions during WWII. The stories he would tell described having dirt floors and no food for days on end which was when...
Rosemary T. Rath
Jul 19, 2021
Rosemary T. Rath, 95, of Whitehall was united with her beloved family on July 19, 2021. Born in Allentown on October 10, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Edward T. and Rose E. (Flaherty) Rath and sister of the late Joseph Rath. Rosemary was a feisty little lady with a never ending quest for "learning and doing"....
William L. "Wild Bill" Brown Jr.
Jul 17, 2021
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
Jul 15, 2021
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 Welton
Jul 2, 2021
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 Marie Hammer
Jul 1, 2021
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 G. Koch
Jun 29, 2021
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 Frank T. Berry, Sr.
Jun 27, 2021
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
Jun 26, 2021
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
Jun 21, 2021
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...