Oct 24, 2007

Richard E. Latch, 84, died on Wednesday, October 24, 2007 in the Lutheran Home at Topton, Topton. He was the husband of the late Ruth N. (Taroney) Latch who died on February 28, 2002.

Born in Media, PA he was the son of the late Winfield and Penelope (McDermon) Latch. He was a US Army...

Oct 23, 2007

Hiram L. “Bud” Meals, 88, of Fair Oaks, CA, formerly of Moselem died Tuesday, October 23, 2007 in Mercy San Juan Hospital where he had been a patient since October 9, 2007. He was the husband of Ruth C. (Young) Meals. His first wife, Loretta A. (Schaeffer) Meals died on August 31, 1978.

Born in...

Oct 22, 2007

Verna M. Siegfried, 87, formerly of S. Laurel Street, Kutztown, died Monday, October 22, 2007 in the Lutheran Home at Topton where she had been a resident since February 22, 2007. She was the wife of the late Lester G. Siegfried who died on July 12, 1969.

Born in Emmaus, PA, she was the daughter...

Oct 22, 2007

Geraldine A. Bleiler, 77, of Noble Street, Kutztown, died Monday, October 22, 2007 in her residence. She was the wife of Grant E. Bleiler. They were married 51 years in August.

Born in Maxatawny Township, Berks County, she was the daughter of the late George B. and Adelaide S. (Freese) Stump. She was a 1948...

Oct 21, 2007

Haley H. Opperman was stillborn on Sunday, October 21, 2007 in Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Township. She was the daughter of C. Edgar, IV and Michele Ann Kalnas Opperman of Mountain Road, Macungie.

She is survived by Parents; Paternal Grandparents, C. Edgar, III and Sheryl A. (Siegrist) Opperman, Fleetwood; Maternal Grandparents, Michael T. and Margaret...

Oct 17, 2007

Henry Roger Miller, 76, of Rockland Township, Berks County, died Wednesday, October 17, 2007 in Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Township. He was the husband of Elaine O. (Baltz) Miller. They were married June 15, 1991.

Born in Richmond Township, he was a son of the late Howard Edwin and Sarah Hannah (Kramer) Miller. He was...

Oct 12, 2007

Irene M. “Dody” (Burghardt) Rhoads, 72, of Kutztown, died Friday, October 12, 2007 in Kutztown Manor Nursing Home. She was the wife of Rodney A. Rhoads, a resident of Kutztown Manor. They were married June 18, 1956.

Born in Denver, Colorado, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Catherine (Urban) Burghardt. She worked...

Oct 6, 2007

Dean S. Keller, 62, of Mertztown, died Sunday, October 6, 2007 in the residence of his brother-in-law, James M. Werst, with whom he resided. He was the husband of Patty Jane (Werst) Keller. They were married April 17, 1965.

Born in Mansfield, Ohio, he was a son of Vera L. (Reinoehl) Keller, Fruitland Park, Florida,...

Oct 3, 2007

Dr. Norwood P. “Woody” Lawfer, 78, of Noble Street, Kutztown, died Wednesday, October 3, 2007 in the Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Township, shortly after admission. He was the husband of Nancy J. (Becker) Lawfer. They were married on August 5, 1950.

Born in Palmerton, PA he was the son of the late Norwood G. and...

Oct 1, 2007

Viola S. Beekey, 98, of Madison, NJ died Monday, October 1, 2007. She resided in West Lawn, PA from 1932 to 1952 and in Kutztown, PA from 1952 to 2000. Since 2000 she has lived in Madison with her daughter Lois. Her husband, Cyrus E. Beekey, former biology professor, Dean of Academic Affairs, and President of Kutztown State...