Nancy P. Heffner, 65, of Spruce Manor, West Reading, died Thursday, February 2, 2012 in The Reading Hospital and Medical Center, where she was a patient for three weeks. Born in Reading, PA, she was a daughter of the late Albert C. and Helen M. (Johnson) Heffner. She was a member of Zion Moselem Lutheran Church, Kutztown. Nancy...
Lillian M. Arndt, 85, of Longswamp Township died Tuesday, January 31, 2012 in Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Township where she was a patient one day. She was the widow of Paul W. Arndt who died August 24, 1988. Born in Richmond Township, she was a daughter of the late Harvey L. and Cecilia L. (Hottenstein) Heinly. She was...
Gregory P. Chernay, 54, of Coopersburg, died Saturday, January 28, 2012 in his residence. He was the husband of Cindy A. (Kercher) Chernay. They were married on February 14, 1988. Born in Fort Worth, Texas, he was a son of Paul C. Chernay of Coopersburg, and the late Betty Jo (Bussey) Chernay. He was a member of St....
William A. Merkel, 90, of Macungie died Friday, January 20, 2012 in Kutztown Manor. He was the husband of Frieda (Hoanzl) Merkel. They were married September 25, 1944. Born in Allentown, he was a son of the late Adam L. and Mary (Krasulak) Merkel. He was a member of the Lutheran congregation of Huff’s Union Church, Alburtis. Mr....
George N. Siegfried, Sr., 67, of Breinigsville, died Friday, January 20, 2012 in Liberty Nursing Center, Allentown. He was the husband of Patricia A. (Merkel) Siegfried. They were married August 7, 1965. Born in Allentown, he was a son of the late Paul J., Sr., and Grace (Lamp) Siegfried. He was a member of Church of the Good...
Bobby B. Bowlin, 68, formerly of Kempton, died Thursday, January 12, 2012 in Laurel Center Genesis Elder Care, Hamburg, where he was a resident since July. He was the widower of Margaret A. (Bosch) Bowlin who died August 13, 2006. Born in Brownsville, TX, he was a son of the late Burl B. and Juanita (Rose) Bowlin. He...
Robert Swanstrom, 76, of Kutztown, formerly of Bethpage, NY, died Wednesday, January 11, 2012 in his home surrounded by his loving family. He was the widower of Carolyn (Lawson) Swanstrom who died Sept. 20, 2009. Born in Bethpage, NY, he was a son of the late Oscar and Alma (Petersen) Swanstrom. He was Catholic. Mr. Swanstrom first worked...
Jonathan M. Kelley, 16, of Kutztown, died suddenly Tuesday, January 10, 2012 in The Reading Hospital and Medical Center, West Reading, where he was a patient one day. Born in Athens, Texas, he was a son of Gary L. Kelley, Jr. companion of Ederine Thacker, Cleburne, Texas and Pamela J. (Wells) wife of Curtis G. Rismiller, with whom...
Benjamin Roger Lightcap, infant son of Dylan R. Haas and Angela A. Lightcap, died Monday, January 9, 2012. Benjamin is survived by his Parents, Maternal Grandmother, Debra A. (Hertzog) Angstadt, Kutztown; Maternal Grandfather, R. Wayne Lightcap, Jr., Boyertown; Paternal Grandfather, Randy Haas, Bethlehem; Maternal Step Great Grandparents, Roger and Shirley (Hoffman) Lightcap, Boyertown. Services and inurnment will be...
Glendowyr L. Schappell, 89, of Topton, died Monday, January 9, 2012 in her residence. She was the wife of Earl H. Schappell. They were married June 28, 1941. Born in Topton, she was a daughter of the late John A. and Neida L. (Springer) Smith. She was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, Topton. Mrs. Schappell was a...