Jan 18, 2018

Jean Ann DeVoe Wilson, 87, of Mertztown, passed away on Thursday, January 18, 2018 in Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Township. Born in Corning, New York, Jean was the only child of the late John DeVoe and Mabel (O'Dell) DeVoe. She was a graduate of Corning Free Academy, Corning ,NY, where she was an outstanding athlete. Jean was the New...

Jan 17, 2018

Grace A. (Kerschner) Hertzog, 80, formerly of Mertztown, passed away on Wednesday, January 17, 2018 in Kutztown Manor, Inc., where she was a resident since August, 2014. She was the widow of Robert David Hertzog, who died on March 18, 2010. Born in Breinigsville, Grace was a daughter of the late Nelson B. and Alice J. (Funk) Kerschner. She...

Jan 15, 2018

Baby Milo Joseph Drago, infant son of Daniel and Adreinne (Billmyer) Drago of Kutztown, passed away on Monday, January 15, 2018. Our thoughts and prayers are with the Drago family during this difficult time.

Services will be private. Ludwick Funeral Homes, Inc., Kutztown, is in charge of arrangements. Condolences  for Milo's family may be recorded at www.Ludwickfh.com...

Jan 14, 2018

Franklin R. Meck, 84, of Longswamp Township, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 14, 2018 in his residence.  He was the loving husband of Pearl P. (Kauffman) Meck, whom he married on November 8, 1952.  Born in Longswamp Township, Franklin was a son of the late Daniel K. and Sallie (Shoemaker) Meck. He was a member of Saint Paul’s...

Jan 13, 2018

Gary L. Selig, 72, of Mertztown, died on Saturday, January 13, 2018 in Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Township.  Born in Buffalo, NY, Gary was a son of the late Carl and Anna (Quillman) Selig. Prior to his retirement, Gary worked as a heavy equipment operator.

Gary is survived by a b r other, Ronald, wife of Marie...

Jan 11, 2018

Helen Louise Walters, 96, formerly of New Castle, passed away January 11, 2018 at The Lutheran Home in Topton, PA. Born May 16, 1921 in New Castle, she was the daughter of Bruce Parks Love and Maude Mae Remley Love. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Paul Walters, on June 25, 1979.

Jan 11, 2018

Margaret H. Y. (Pun) Lau, 70, of Rockland Township, died unexpectedly on Thursday, January 11, 2018 in her home.  She was the widow of Wing-Yan Lau, who died November 16, 2008.  Born in Hong Kong, she was the daughter of the late Chun-Yu Pun and Annie (Lau) Pun. Margaret was a member of Christ (DeLong) United Church of Christ,...

Jan 10, 2018

Charles E. Mertz, Sr., 89, of Weisenberg Township, Lehigh County, died Wednesday, January 10, 2018, in his residence surrounded by his loving family.  He was the husband of Lennia A. (Angstadt) Mertz. They were married May 30 1953.  Born in Richmond Township, he was a son of the late Paul K. and Hattie M. (Kerchner) Mertz.  Mr. Mertz was...

Jan 8, 2018

Jayne T. (Treon) Paull, 87, of Topton, passed away on Monday, January 8, 2017 in her residence. She was the widow of Major William Paull, U.S. Army, Retired, who died in 1998, and the former wife of Harold W. Geist, Jr., Bethlehem. Born in Pottsville, Jayne was a daughter of the late Paul C. and Elizabeth (Vogel) Rausch. She...

Jan 6, 2018

David Albert Hoffman, age 82, of Kutztown, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, January 6, 2018. He was the loving husband of Miriam Irene (Levan) Hoffman for 56 years. David was a self-employed contractor, working alongside his brother, Harold, as Hoffman Bros. Building and Remodeling. He was a graduate of Kutztown Area High School, and...