Jack Robert O'Rourke, 80, of Luther Haven, Topton, and formerly of Lake Wynonah, Auburn, passed away on Tuesday, July 24, 2018 in The Lutheran Home at Topton. He was the loving husband of Nancy J. (McCutcheon) O'Rourke, whom he married on October 6, 1979. Born in 1938 at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Jack was a son of the late...
Leonard C. Schleicher, 81, of Topton, and most recently a resident of Keystone Villa, Blandon, died on Tuesday, July 24, 2018 in Keystone Villa. He was the widower of Sandra B. (Seidel) Schleicher, who died on February 13, 2013. Born in Topton, Leonard was a son of the late Paul and Myrtle (Dieroff) Schleicher. He was a member of...
Ray H. Rohrbach, 73, of Longswamp Township, died Friday, July 20, 2018 in his home surrounded by his loving family, following a courageous battle with cancer. He was the widower of Judy L. (Wink) Rohrbach, who died March 17, 2018. Born in Longswamp Township, he was a son of the late Wilson H. and Carrie E. (Hilbert) Rohrbach. Ray...
Robert R. Younger, Jr., 82, formerly of Mertztown, died Wednesday, July 11, 2018, in The Lutheran Home at Topton. He was the husband of Arlene M. (Geiger) Younger, whom he married January 25, 1958. Born in Allentown, he was a son of the late Robert R. Sr., and Marjorie Younger. Mr. Younger was a member of Hope Lutheran Church,...
Kathryn E. (Brensinger) Kistler, 93, a resident of Country Meadows, Allentown, and formerly of Boyertown, passed away on Tuesday, July 10, 2018 in the inpatient hospice unit of Lehigh Valley Hospital, Allentown. She was the widow of Marvin J. Kistler, Sr., who died on August 9, 2008. They were married May 26, 1943. Born in Longswamp Township, Kathryn was...
Pearl J. (Meck) Trexler, 83, of Mertztown, passed away on Monday, July 9, 2018 in The Lutheran Home at Topton. She was the widow of Franklin A. Trexler, who died on June 26, 2011. Born in Mertztown, Pearl was a daughter of the late Briden and Eula H. (Shoemaker) Meck. She was a lifetime and faithful member of Saint...
Elizabeth M. (Lohrman) Beitler, 88, of Topton, died peacefully, Sunday, July 8, 2018, in Lehigh Center, Lower Macungie Township, surrounded by her loving family. She was the widow of Richard E. Beitler, Sr., who died April 1, 2008. Born in Allentown, she was a daughter of the late Edwin F. D. and Clarabelle (Kagen) Lohrman. Mrs. Beitler was a...
Edith M. (George) Balthaser, 89, of Kutztown, passed away on Wednesday, July 4, 2018 in The Lutheran Home at Topton, where she was a resident for two years. She was the loving wife of Luther W. Balthaser, whom she married on July 22, 1950. Born in Lenhartsville, Edith was a daughter of the late Mahlon A. and Hilda M....
Jacqueline W. Kane, 87, of Topton, PA, and formerly of Palm Coast, FL, Harleysville, PA, Montvale and Teaneck NJ, passed away on Monday, July 2, 2018 at The Lutheran Home at Topton, where she was a resident for twelve years. She was the widow of Robert E. Kane, who died in 2000. Born in Brooklyn, New York, Jacqueline was...
Debbie A. Derr, 60, of Allentown, died suddenly Sunday, July 1, 2018, in her home. Debbie was the life partner of Beatrice Nystrand, Catasauqua. Born in Allentown, she was a daughter of the late Leon W. and Lillian R. (O'Neil) Derr. Debbie previously worked as a kitchen worker in the hospitality industry. She had a love for gardening especially...