Doris B. Brinker

Apr 26, 2019

Doris (Bosch) Brinker, 89, of Allentown, passed away April 26, 2019. Born in Limeport, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Emma (Schlener) Bosch. Doris was preceded in death by her loving husband of 34 years, Henry Brinker.

After business school, she went on to work at the Great Valley Girl Scout Council as a...

Larry Joseph Edward Linde

Apr 21, 2019

Larry Joseph Edward Linde left us on April 21, 2019 while in his home. He was born on October 11, 1934, as was his father, Theodore, and brother, Lowell. He was the son of Mildred Clare (Reimer) Linde and Theodore Good Linde in the town of Friedensville, PA. He married his first wife, Darlene (Tuomela) Linde, in 1954 and...

Eugene L. Kessler

Apr 20, 2019

Eugene L. Kessler, of Allentown, passed away in the loving presence of his children on April 20th at the age of 90. Bedside, they cherished the memories he provided from a father they so honored, respected, and admired.  Gene, or "Toots" as he was known in his younger years, was the youngest of 10 children born in Allentown to...

Lucia Soriano

Apr 14, 2019

Lucia Soriano, 69, of Allentown, passed away on Sunday, April 14th, 2019. Born in San Marco dei Cavoti BN, Italy she was the daughter of the late Pellegrino and Annita (Cocca) Soriano.

After completing her schooling, Lucia worked as a kindergarten teacher in Italy until she moved to the United States when she was 21 years old....

Howard "Chuck" Giering

Apr 14, 2019

Howard "Chuck" Giering

Chuck passed away at home with his family on April 14, 2019. He served in the Marines and loved California.

He is survived by his wife, JoAnn, his children: Howard, Joseph, Brian, David, Peggy Ann, GeGe (passed), Maria, Susanna, and Tina. Many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and family and friends who loved him.

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Patricia Ann Slifer

Apr 13, 2019

Patricia Ann Slifer, of Allentown, passed away on April 13 th at the age of 80. She was born in Reading to the late Horace and Mildred Rutt and has been married for 63 years to her loving husband Bruce E. Slifer. Patricia was a seamstress for various clothing mills and most recently had worked for Allen Organ for...

William G. Bakes

Apr 7, 2019

William (Billy) G. Bakes, 93, of Allentown passed away peacefully on April 7, 2019. Billy was married to his loving wife, Teresa (Plesel) Bakes for 50 years, who predeceased him in 1998. Born in Allentown, he was the son of the late Andrew and Anna (Onderscin) Bakes.

Billy enlisted in the U.S. Army in January of 1944....

Elizabeth Mary Montrella

Apr 4, 2019

Elizabeth M. Montrella, of Allentown, passed away on April 4th at the age of 100. She was born in Nanticoke, Pa to the late Joseph and Mary Egri and was predeceased by her husband Andrew. She was a member of the Lehigh Valley Deaf Senior Citizens and Keystone Central Deaf Senior Citizens. Elizabeth is survived by her Son James...

Grace Ruth Beahn

Apr 3, 2019

Grace Ruth Beahn, 94, of Bethlehem, passed away April 3rd, 2019. Born in Chapmans Quarry, Pennsylvania she was the daughter of the late Jeremiah and Helen Martha (Ruth) Minnich.

She first worked as a secretary before going on to serve as a state constable and notary. After, she worked as an apartment manager. Following, she was the...

Edward A. Medernach

Mar 27, 2019

Edward Anthony Medernach 99 of Alburtis, passed away on March 27, 2019. Born in Palmerton, he was the son of the late John W. and Fannie (nee Miley) Medernach. Edward was the husband of the late Eleanor M. (nee Feidler). He worked for Mack Trucks for over 43 years.

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Sons, David E. (Elizabeth), Jonathan...