Robert J Brintzenhoff

Jan 15, 2016

Robert J. “Bobby” Brintzenhoff, 87, of Topton, died Friday, January 15, 2016 in The Reading Hospital and Medical Center, West Reading. He was the husband of Bonnie L. (Acker) Brintzenhoff, whom he married on April 12, 2000.

Born in Lyon Station, he was a son of the late Warren J. and Ella I. (Fegely) Brintzenhoff....

Frances M Scheid

Jan 15, 2016

Frances M. (Gennari) Scheid, 90, a resident at The Lutheran Home at Topton, formerly of Wayne, Delaware County, died Friday, January 15, 2016. She was the widow of William F. Scheid, Jr.

Born in Philadelphia, she was a daughter of the late Pio and Maria (Bartoli) Gennari. Mrs. Scheid was a member of Saint Mary’s...

Tyrone A Schappell

Jan 15, 2016

Tyrone A. Schappell, 74, a resident of Kutztown Manor, Inc., and formerly of Topton, died peacefully on Friday, January 15, 2016.

Born in Kutztown, he was a son of the late Earl H. Schappell, who died June 16, 2015 and the late Glendowyr L. (Smith) Schappell, who died on January 9, 2012. Mr. Schappell was...

Rachel M Grim

Jan 4, 2016

Rachel M. (Walbert) Grim, 85, of Bowers, died Monday, January 4, 2016 in Lehigh Valley Hospital, Muhlenberg, surrounded by her loving family. She was the widow of Alfred G. Grim, who died June 4, 2011.

Born in Topton, she was the daughter of the late Earl A., and Katie M. (Fronheiser) Walbert.  Rachel was a...

Robert M Geist

Jan 2, 2016

Robert M. “Bobby” Geist, 83, a resident of Keystone Villa, Blandon, and formerly of Kutztown, died Saturday, January 2, 2016 in The Lutheran Home at Topton, where he was a resident for one month. He was the husband of Mary L. (Weidner) Geist, whom he married July 10, 1954.

Born in Kutztown, he was a...

Joyce W Wehr

Jan 1, 2016

Joyce W. (Kutz) Wehr, 89, of Allentown, formerly of Kutztown, died Friday, January 1, 2016 in Phoebe Home, Allentown. She was the widow of Charles A. Wehr, who died June 3, 2000.

Born in Maxatawny Township, she was a daughter of the late John W. and Sadie E. (Hartman) Kutz. Mrs. Wehr was a member...

Fay E Shupp

Dec 30, 2015

Fay E. (Dierolf) Shupp, 76, of Topton, entered into eternal rest early Wednesday morning, December 30, 2015. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. Her loving husband, of nearly 50 years, Oscar W. Shupp predeceased her on October 23, 2008. The two were married on November 1, 1958.

Born in Shamrock, PA,...

David N Kieffer

Dec 29, 2015

David N. Kieffer, 73, of Kutztown, died Tuesday, December 29, 2015 in Kutztown Manor, Inc., where he was a resident since 2014.

Born in Kutztown, he was a son of the late Jacob W. and Dorothy (Miller) Kieffer. David was a graduate of Kutztown Area High School, and served our county in the United States...

Deborah J Mayer

Dec 29, 2015

Deborah J. Mayer, 49, of Maidencreek Township, formerly of Mechanicsburg and Mohnton, died peacefully surrounded by her family on Tuesday, December 29, 2015, at 11:05 a.m. in Lehigh Valley Hospital In-Patient Hospice Unit, Allentown. She was the wife of James J. Mayer. They were married on October 29, 2005.

Born in West Reading, she was...

Linda H Barlet

Dec 22, 2015

Linda H. Barlet, 63, of Longswamp Township, died December 22, 2015, in her residence. She was the wife of Bruce N. Barlet, whom she married February 14, 2002.

Born in Shippensburg, Cumberland County, she was a daughter of Eldon Holtry, Shippensburg and the late Betty Geier. She was employed as a technician for Lutron Industries....