Nov 16, 2017

Virginia "Ginger" L. (Goll) Hoppes, 73, of Bowers, passed away on Thursday, November 16, 2017 in the inpatient hospice unit of Lehigh Valley Hospital, Allentown. She was the loving wife of Robert "Bobby" R. Hoppes. Born in Reading, Ginger was a daughter of the late George L. S. and Annabelle T. (Trexler) Goll. Mrs. Hoppes was a member of...

Nov 14, 2017

Marian A. (Keim) George, 86, of Mertztown, passed away on Tuesday, November 14, 2017 in her residence with her children by her side. Marian was the most loving mother, wife and friend who was loved by many, especially her children. She was the widow of Carl H. George, who died on November 15, 2010. Born in Mertztown, Marian was...

Nov 12, 2017

Curtis F. Angstadt, 83, of Kutztown, died November 12, 2017, in Kutztown Manor, Kutztown, where he was a patient several weeks.  He was the husband of Janice L. (Reinhard) Angstadt.  They were married August 10, 1957.

Born in Slateville, Lehigh County, he was a son of the late Curtis A. and Naomi A. (Miller) Angstadt.  Curtis was...

Nov 12, 2017

Mrs. Elouise Evon (Black) Slick died on Sunday,  November 12, 2017 at the Lutheran Home in Topton where she resided since May.  Mrs. Slick was a longtime resident of 486 West Walnut Street in Kutztown.  Her husband, the late Dr. Max H. Slick, preceded her in death. Mrs. Slick was born on May 26, 1925 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the...

Nov 8, 2017

David G. Crum, 76, of Hereford Township, passed away on Wednesday, November 8, 2017, at LVHN-Cedar Crest.  He was the husband of Berry E. (Bolen) Crum. Born in Allentown, he was the son of the late Harry J. and Bernice L. (Bitting) Crum. Mr. Crum was an active member of Huff's Union Church, Alburtis, U.S. Air Force Veteran, and...

Nov 4, 2017

Marcus G. Held, Jr., 82, formerly of Kutztown, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 4, 2017 in The Lutheran Home at Topton. His  loving wife of 59 years, Barbara Ann (Focht) Held, passed away two weeks prior, on October 22, 2017.

Born in Reading, PA on October 9, 1935, Marcus was the son of the late Marcus...

Nov 2, 2017

Charles A. "Charlie" Savidge, 84, of Mertztown, died on Thursday, November 2, 2017 in his residence. He was the loving husband of Arlene H. (Rohrbach) Savidge. They were married on December 17, 1955.  Born in the community of Chelsea, Delaware Co., PA, Charles was a son of the late Daniel C. and Pauline I. (Swartzentruber) Savidge. He was a...

Oct 29, 2017

Gene G. Zimmerman, 91, of Sequim, WA, formerly of Kutztown, PA, died October 29, 2017 in Saint Joseph Medical Center, Tacoma, WA. He was the husband of Gloria M. (Jutte) Virak. They were married on September 25, 1996. His first wife, Nancy L. (Werley) Zimmerman, preceded him in death on April 7, 1983. Born in Kutztown, he was a...

Oct 26, 2017

Mildred E. Widmyer, 101, departed this earth to take her place among the Angels of God at The Lutheran Home at Topton on October 26, 2017. She resided at the Topton Home for 17 years while always receiving exceptional care.

She was born January 16, 1916 in Reading, a daughter of the late William Elias...

Oct 25, 2017

Reynold C. Wiltrout, 86, of Rockland Township, died on October 25, 2017, in Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Township, where he was a patient since Monday.  He was the husband of Betty M. (Reifsnyder) Wiltrout. They were married July 3, 1954.

Born in Lyon Station, he was a son of the late Rellie and Emma (Mertz)...