Robert J. Saharic

Jun 4, 2019

Robert J. Saharic, Sr., 75, of Fleetwood, and formerly of Whitehouse Station, NJ, passed away on Tuesday, June 4, 2019 in Penn State Health – St. Joseph Medical Center, Bern Township. He was the widower of Carolyn H. (Pentlicki) Saharic, who died on May 28, 2006, and the companion of Carolyn J. (Bower) Folk.

Born in Somerville,...

Sharon S. Quaintance

Jun 3, 2019

Sharon S. (Dixon) Quaintance, 63, of Rockland Township, passed away on Monday, June 3, 2019 in her residence. She was the wife of David G. Quaintance. Born in Reading, Sharon was a daughter of Jesse E. Dixon, Jr., of Hamburg, and the late Anna L. (Riegel) Dixon. Sharon was a graduate of Hamburg Area High School and was employed...

Robert A. Buffum

May 30, 2019

Robert A. Buffum, 74, of Kutztown, passed away on Thursday, May 30, 2019 in his residence. He was the husband of Joann W. (Williams) Buffum. Born in Syracuse, NY, Robert was a son of the late Walter R. and Mildred S. (Sherman) Buffum. Robert worked as an Insurance Claims Adjuster for several companies throughout his career. He honorably and...

Anna D. Kramer

May 29, 2019

Anna D. (McElroy) Kramer, 95, of Barto, died Wednesday, May 29, 2019. She was the widow of Robert A. Kramer.

Services for Anna are private.

Ludwick Funeral Homes, Inc., Topton, is in charge of arrangements.

Joanne M. Lavanant

May 27, 2019

JoAnne M. (Franzel) Lavanant, 60, of Allentown, formerly of Trenton, Michigan, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 27, 2019 in her residence, surrounded by her family. Born in Detroit, MI, JoAnne was a daughter of the late Eugene K. and Sylvia P. (Jenerou) Franzel. She was a member of Saint Ann’s R.C. Church, Emmaus, and was employed by Sanofi...

Jessica L. Confer

May 26, 2019

Jessica L. Confer, 41, of Macungie, passed away on Sunday, May 26, 2019, in the home of her parents, after a courageous battle with glioblastoma cancer. Born in Allentown, Jessica was a daughter of Donald J. and Carol A. (Seibert) Confer of Alburtis. She was a member of Saint Paul's Lutheran Church, Mertztown. A graduate of Brandywine Heights Area...

Karon L. Esser

May 24, 2019

Karon L. (Thomas) Esser, 55, of Blandon, passed away suddenly on Friday, May 24, 2019 in her residence. She was the wife of Christopher L. Esser, whom she married on October 15, 1994. Born in Allentown, Karon was the daughter of Diane J. (Cook) Thomas, wife of Martin A. Yorkavitch, Kutztown, and the late Gary G. Thomas, who died...

Tammy J. Moyer

May 19, 2019

Tammy J. (Shellenberger) Moyer, 54, of Kutztown, died suddenly on May 19, 2019 in Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Twp. She was the girlfriend of George T. Cwink, with whom she resided, and the wife of Anthony “Tony” M. Moyer, also of Kutztown. Born in Easton, she was a daughter of the late Doris Shellenberger, and attended Easton Area High...

Franklin D. Frantz

May 14, 2019

Franklin Dennis “Frank” Frantz , 76, of Allentown, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 14, 2019 in his residence. He was the loving husband of Carol “Susie” ( Kercher ) Frantz , whom he married on October 24, 1964. Born in Slatington , PA, Frank was a son of the late Franklin A. and Kathryn ( Molochnick ) Frantz...

Norman H. Buck

May 12, 2019

Norman H. Buck, Jr., 70, of Mertztown, died peacefully Sunday, May 12, 2019, in his home. He was the husband of Jill S. (Kern) Buck. They were married July 28, 1979. Born in Greenwich Township, Norman was a son of the late Norman H., Sr., and Beulah H. (Ohlinger) Buck. Norman faithfully served the Lord Jesus Christ and was...