Jan 1, 2017

John A. Toth, Jr., 89, of Longswamp Township, died on Sunday, January 1, 2017, in his residence, surrounded by his loving family and close friends. John was the widower of Lois E. (Boyer) Toth, who died May 23, 2013.

Born in Philadelphia, he was a son of the late John A., Sr., and Elizabeth (Gall)...

Dec 31, 2016

Harold Roy “Flop” Fenstermacher, 84, of Longswamp Township, died on Saturday, December 31, 2016, in Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Township, shortly after arrival. Harold was the loving husband of Loretta M. (Humphreys) Fenstermacher. They were married on November 28, 1970.

Born in Topton, he was a son of the late John and Lucy (Witwer) Fenstermacher. ...

Dec 29, 2016

Charles W. Werley, 77, of Kutztown, died peacefully, December 29, 2016, in the home of his daughter, Dawn (Werley) wife of Kevin P. Raudenbush, Ontelaunee Township, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was the widower of Gladys M. (DeCarli) Werley, who died May 5, 2015.

Born in Kutztown, he was a son of the...

Dec 27, 2016

Donald Reith, of Reading, died on Tuesday, December 27, 2016 in Spruce Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, West Reading.

Born in Topton, Donald was a son of the late Lloyd and Edith E. (Rauenzahn) Reith.

He is survived by two Brothers, Karl Reith, Hamburg, and Robert Michael, Laureldale. He was predeceased by...

Dec 27, 2016

Dorothy H. (Hiegley) Dickert, 97, of Topton, died on Tuesday, December 27, 2016 in The Lutheran Home at Topton. She was the widow of Clyde W. Dickert, who died on December 14, 2009.

Born in Bethlehem, Dorothy was a daughter of the late Edward F. and Emma R. (Chamberlain) Hiegley. She was a member of...

Dec 27, 2016

Thomas M. “Tom” Olivia, 77, of Kutztown, died on Tuesday, December 27, 2016 in Sacred Heart Hospital, Allentown. Thomas was the loving husband of Marsha E. (Lewis) Olivia. They were married on September 21, 1980.

Born in Palmerton, he was a son of the late John and Sophia (Yasson) Olivia. In his youth, Mr. Olivia...

Dec 25, 2016

Warren L. Greiss, 93, of Alburtis, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 25, 2016 in his residence. He was the widower of Jean L. (DeLong) Greiss, who died on September 25, 2009.

Born in Longswamp Township, he was a son of the late William E. and Annie V. (Guinther) Greiss. He was a member of...

Dec 24, 2016

June G. (Guibeson) Norton, 94, of Kutztown, formerly of Charlestown, MD, died on Saturday, December, 24, 2016 in Kutztown Manor, Inc., where she was a resident since 2005. Her first husband, Russell S. King predeceased her on April 29, 1962.

Born in Perryville, MD, June was a daughter of the late Samuel R. Guibeson and...

Dec 21, 2016

Richard C. Folk, 75, of Lyon Station, died Wednesday, December 21, 2016, in Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Township, where he was a patient one day. Richard was the husband of Arlene F. (Smith) Folk. They were married February 23, 1963.

Born in Maxatawny Township, he was a son of the late William J. and Gladys...

Dec 19, 2016

Jean I. (Isamoyer) Althouse, 85, of Longswamp Township, died on Monday, December 19, 2016 in St. Luke's Hospital, Allentown, where she had been a patient for two weeks. She was the widow of Niles R. Althouse, who died on March 7, 2000.

Born in Longswamp Township, Jean was a daughter of the late George, Sr.,...