David L Shoemaker
Jun 26, 2015
David L. Shoemaker, 62, of Reading, formerly of Sellersville and Mertztown, died suddenly Friday, June 26, 2015, in The Reading Hospital and Medical Center, West Reading, where he was admitted earlier in the day.
Born in Pottstown, Montgomery County, he was a son of Ruby C. (Romig) Shoemaker, Topton and the late Harold P. Shoemaker....
Dustin Chase Smith
Jun 24, 2015
Dustin Chase Smith, 20, of Albany Township, died tragically June 24, 2015 as the result of a fall in Greenwich Township.
Born in San Diego, Calif., he was a son of Jeffrey A. and Abigail J. (Bausher) Smith, with whom he resided. A 2013 graduate of Kutztown Area High School, Dustin loved his teammates and...
Earl Herbert Schappell
Jun 16, 2015
Earl Herbert Schappell, 92, of Topton, died Tuesday, June 16, 2015 in Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Township. He was the widower of Glendowyr L. (Smith) Schappell and they were married for 70 years prior to her death on January 9, 2012.
Born in Kutztown, he was a son of the late Herbert G. C., and...
Robert Howard Klima
Jun 16, 2015
Robert Howard Klima, 69, of Kutztown and formerly of Queens, New York, died Tuesday, June 16, 2015 in his residence. He was the husband of Joy M. (Ferns) Klima whom he married May 23, 1970.
Born in Queens, NY, he was a son of the late Rudolph and Madeline M. (Schneider) Klima. Mr. Klima was...
Myrtle E Merkel
Jun 13, 2015
Myrtle E. (Behm) Merkel, 94, formerly of Mertztown, died Saturday, June 13, 2015, in The Lutheran Home at Topton, where she was a resident since February 2012. She was the widow of Forrest L. Merkel, Sr., who died January 4, 2005.
Born in Rockland Township, she was a daughter of the late Charles M. and...
Robert A Ream
Jun 9, 2015
Robert A. “Bob” “Reamy” Ream, 61, of Kutztown, died suddenly on Tuesday, June 9, 2015 as a result of a work related accident in Lackawanna County. He was the husband of Donna R. (Sokol) Ream whom he married April 28, 1978.
Born in Allentown, he was a son of the late John G., Sr., and...
Eleanor S Moyer
Jun 8, 2015
Eleanor S. (Strock) Moyer, a resident of Grand View Manor, Fleetwood, and formerly of Bethlehem, died Monday, June 8, 2015 in HCR ManorCare, Laureldale. She was the widow of Francis J. Moyer who died August 17, 1998.
Born in Bethlehem, she was a daughter of the late Irvin and Mary Mae (Sheets) Strock. Mrs. Moyer...
Anna M Dries
Jun 6, 2015
Anna M. “Ann” (Sterner) Dries, 67, of Kutztown, died peacefully on Saturday, June 6, 2015 in her residence. She was the widow of John W. Dries, who died October 16, 2010.
Born in Pottstown, she was a daughter of the late William R.J. and Annetta V. (Mayberry) Sterner. She was a member of Saint John’s...
Linda L Torres
Jun 6, 2015
Linda L. (Rothermel) Torres, 70, of Lyon Station, died Saturday, June 6, 2015 in The Lutheran Home at Topton, where she was a patient for three weeks. She was the widow of Francisco Torres-Barreto who died April 6, 2001.
Born in Allentown, she was a daughter of the late George A. and Bella V. (Geiger)...
Lester C Hilbert
May 31, 2015
Lester C. Hilbert, 82, of Topton, died shortly after arrival, Monday, May 31, 2015, in Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Township. He was the husband of Roxie A. (Geisinger) Hilbert. They were married May 12, 1956.
Born in Topton, he was a son of the late Lester G. and Alice M. (Hertzog) Hilbert. Mr. Hilbert was...