Aug 17, 2019

Diane Dolores Bortz, 61 of Coopersburg, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family and friends on August 17, 2019, after a brave battle against cancer.

Diane was born on July 11, 1958 and was a devoted daughter of Dolores E. Bortz (Geist) and the late Raymond R. Bortz Jr. of Coopersburg. She was a wonderful sister...

Aug 14, 2019

Richard Allen Hassler, 54, of Littleton, MA, formerly of Summit Hill and Lehighton, PA, passed suddenly on August 14, 2019 in Boston, MA while hospitalized for treatment of a brain tumor.

Born June 30, 1965 to Ray and Afra Hassler, Rich graduated from Lehighton Area HS in 1983 and earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Optics...

Aug 9, 2019

Dolores Ruby Ruisz, 85, of Allentown, passed away August 9, 2019. Born in Bronx, New York, she was the daughter of the late John A. and Ruby G. (Lemmon) Faist. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 43 years, G. Alfred Ruisz.

Dolores graduated from Christopher Columbus High School in Bronx, NY, class of...

Aug 8, 2019

Doris J. Atherholt, of Coopersburg, passed away on August 8 th at the age of 93. She was born in Hazleton, Pa to the late David and Elizabeth Mauser and was predeceased by her husband William "Bill" Atherholt. She is survived by her Three Children: David and wife Karen Atherholt, Dawn Atherholt, Darryl and wife Cindy Atherholt. Sister Elizabeth...

Aug 7, 2019

Grace Elizabeth Bright, 98, of Sellersville, passed away August 7th, 2019. Born in Flint Hill, PA she was the daughter of the late Ira and Sallie Ann (Sacks) Bright.

Grace was a previous member of Calvary Bible Fellowship Church in Coopersburg, PA and a member of God's Bible Holiness Church in Orefield, PA.

She is...

Aug 2, 2019

Robert Charles Hall Sr., 84, of Allentown, passed away Tuesday, August 2, 2019. Born in Allentown, he was the son of the late William and Bridget (Kehoe) Hall.

After graduating high school at Allentown High School, class of 1953, he served in the United States Army Mounted Military Police stationed in Germany. Bob owned various small businesses,...

Jul 21, 2019

Nazhat Nehme, 101, of Allentown, PA, passed away on July 21, 2019 surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of Nehme Nehme for the past 67 years. She was a housewife, a great mother, and a great grandmother to her children and grandchildren. Born in Mishtaya, Syria on January 20, 1918, daughter of Hannah and Tannous Georges...

Jul 18, 2019

William Balash, 88, of Allentown, passed away on July 18th. Born in Allentown, he was the son of the late Peter and Anna (Fetkovitch). He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 25 years Patricia (Barrett) and daughter Melody.

Willy served as a Corporal in the United States Army and after his honorable discharge held...

Jul 16, 2019

Wanda S. (Blood) Eckrode went home to the lord on July 16 th at the age of 93. She was born in Lublin, Poland to the late William and Emelia (Bulzer) Blood and was predeceased by her husband SSgt. John F. Eckrode Sr. retired USAF, Daughter Charlotte Grace (Eckrode) Wetzel who passed away March 2019, and Grandson Lance Corporal...

Jul 15, 2019

James Roy Bell, of Coopersburg Pennsylvania, passed away on July 15, 2019. He was born on January 9, 1938 in Conyngham, PA to the late: Edgar and Velma Bell and grew up in East Texas, PA. He was a graduate of Allen High School and Muhlenberg College, aluna of Adelphi University and Hahnemann Medical School. James then went on...