James Vincent
May 12, 2025
James "Butch" Lewis Vincent, Sr., 82, of Allentown, passed away suddenly on May 12, 2025 in his residence. Born in Easton, PA, James was a son of the late Stephen and Mary A. (Angelo) Vincent and was a graduate of Easton Area High School and Ryder Technical Institute. James was a United States Air Force veteran. By trade, James spent...
Richard Druckenmiller
May 10, 2025
Richard F. "Dick" "Drucky" Druckenmiller, 98, of Topton, died peacefully, Saturday, May 10, 2025, in Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Township. He was the widower of Anna M. (Deisher) Druckenmiller, who died October 5, 2022. They had been married 72 years at the time of Anna's passing. Born in Emmaus, Lehigh County, Richard was a son the late Harold G. and...
Mohammed Hussain
May 5, 2025
Mohammad N. Hussain, 79, of Emmaus, died on Monday, May 5, 2025 in Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest, Allentown, PA. He was the husband of Shahla (Haq) Hussain.
Born in Bareilly, India, Mohammad was a son of the late Mohammad Shuket and Valee-un-Nisa (Begun) Hussain.
Mohammad is survived by his wife, two children, Amon Hussain, Brooklyn, NY; and Sarah Hussain Janjua,...
Elaine Slocum
Apr 29, 2025
Elaine F. (Linnert) Slocum, 86, of Kutztown, PA, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 29, 2025, in her residence. She was the wife of Wayne D. Slocum, whom she married on August 29, 2015. Her first husband, Verle G. Faust passed in 1993 and her second husband, John Miller, passed in 2010.
Born in Pittsburgh, PA, Elaine was a daughter of...
Corey Kleppinger
Apr 29, 2025
Corey B. Kleppinger, 28, of New Tripoli, died suddenly, Tuesday, April 29, 2025, in Rockland Township, Berks County. Born in Salisbury Township, Lehigh County, Corey was a son of Chad M. Kleppinger, Allentown, and Michele J. Warmuth, Minnesota.
Corey was a mason laborer, working for Whitetail Masonry, Topton. He also worked as a lift operator for Bear Creek Mountain Resort, Macungie.
Corey...
Deborah Schoch
Apr 28, 2025
Deborah Louise "Debbie" Schoch, 71, of Mertztown, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 28, 2025 under the care of Lehigh Valley Hospice at Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest, Allentown. Born in Allentown, Debbie was a daughter of Marguerite M. "Peggy" (Hilt) Schoch of Mertztown, and the late Kermit C. Schoch who died on March 17, 2001.
Debbie was a 1971...
Prem Sethi
Apr 27, 2025
Prem L. Sethi, 79, of Bethlehem, PA, died on Sunday, April 27, 2025 in St. Luke's University Health Network - Anderson Campus, Easton, PA. Prem was born in Lahore, Pakistan.
Prem is survived by her daughter Ashna Sheikh and her husband Aamir of Bethlehem, PA; and three grandchildren.
A prayer service and burial will be held on Monday, April 28, 2025 at...
Steven Geist
Apr 23, 2025
Steven Robert Geist, 64, of Fleetwood, PA, died suddenly on Wednesday, April 23, 2025 while at work. Born in Reading, Steve was a son of the late Robert M. and Mary L. (Weidner) Geist. He was a 1979 graduate of Kutztown Area High School and a 1983 graduate of Kutztown University where he received his Bachelor of Science degree in...
Jesse Burkholder
Apr 21, 2025
Jesse A. Burkholder, 8 month old infant son of Steven N. and Annetta N. (Burkholder) Burkholder, of Maxatawny Township, died peacefully in the arms of his parents on Monday, April 21, 2025. He was born in West Reading. His parents are members of the Groffdale Conference of Mennonites and attend Center Mennonite Church, Kutztown.
In addition to his parents, Jesse is...
Linda Yost
Apr 20, 2025
Linda M. (Matz) Yost, 79, of Mertztown, passed away suddenly on Easter Sunday, April 20, 2025 while visiting her family for Easter dinner. Born in Baltimore, MD, Linda was a daughter of the late Norman F. Matz and Media B. (Black) Matz and was a graduate of Emmaus High School.
Linda was employed by East Penn Manufacturing Co., Inc., working at...