Dec 1, 2018

Gregory R. Pesty, of South Whitehall Twp., passed away on December 1 st at the age of 75. He was born in Allentown to the late Rudolph F. and Mary (Datzyk) Pesty and was married to his living wife Julianna for 23 years. Gregory had done assembly work at Mack Truck and had been a custodian at First Presbyterian...

Nov 28, 2018

Lawrence M. Kneiss, of Center Valley, passed away on November 28 th at the age of 96. He was one of thirteen children born to Joseph and Cecelia (Zipf) Kneiss and was predeceased by his loving wife, of 69 years, Sarah "Sally" (Dutch) Kneiss. He attended Broughal High School, in Bethlehem, and then during WWII he served with the...

Nov 24, 2018

John Jacob Papay, 86, of Wernersville, passed away Saturday, November 24, 2018 after a long battle with Alzheimer's.  He was the husband of Margaret E. (Pavlovscak) Papay with whom he shared 67 years of marriage.

John, son of the late John P and Mary (Bauer) Papay, was born in Slatington, PA.  In addition to his wife, he...

Nov 23, 2018

Donald F. Young, of Allentown, passed away on November 23 at the age of 91. He was born in Bethlehem to the late William and Ruth (Rex) Young  and was predeceased by his wife Evelyn (Brown) Young. Donald had worked as an electrician for Bethlehem Steel, served during WWII in the U.S. Army, was a member of both the...

Nov 19, 2018

Rosemarie Orendach, 59, of Mahanoy City, passed away November 19, 2018. Born in Allentown, she was the daughter of the late Annemarie (Orendach) Moser.

She worked for seventeen years at Victaulic of America in Fogelsville, Pennsylvania. She is remembered as being a music lover.

Rosemarie is lovingly remembered by her sister, Michelle, wife of Christopher...

Nov 17, 2018

Alton P. Wood, 95, of Sinking Spring, passed away on November 17, 2018. He had honorably served in the United States Army during World War II. Upon his return stateside, he made his home in Baltimore, Maryland where he worked for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. Additionally, Alton was a successful entrepreneur in various family businesses around Maryland. Following his...

Nov 13, 2018

Rose Guaglione, beloved mother and grandmother, passed away on November 13th at the age of 88 . She was born in San Marco dei Cavoti, Italy to the late John and Angelina (Iacocca) Colarusso and was predeceased by her loving husband Henry in 2012, after 55 years of marriage.  She loved to cook for her family, making many outstanding Italian...

Nov 13, 2018

Col. William J. Reisinger, 97, of Mechanicsburg, passed away November 13, 2018 surrounded by his family. Born in Austria, he was the youngest of thirteen children born to Josef and Mary (Salber) Reisinger. William was preceded in death by his loving wife of 69 years, Anna M. (Andreas) Reisinger.

He honorably served the United States in the...

Nov 11, 2018

Angela V. Fleck, 105, passed away November 11, 2018 in Westminster Village where she was a resident for the past seven years.  She was predeceased by Joseph Fleck, her husband of 62 years, and three sisters Mary McElroy, Theresa Roth and Anna Engle.

Angela was born May 18, 1913 in Coplay, PA to the late Frank and...

Nov 8, 2018

Lucille R. (Hunsicker) Parker 81, of Breinigsville passed away Thursday, November 8th in her home. She was mother of Timothy Charles, of Allentown. Lucille was born in Allentown, PA. She owned and operated a family hair salon and barbershop. Her passion for cutting hair was immeasurable as she continued to cut hair into her 80s. Lucille had many passions...