Earnest C Riegel
Jan 7, 2013
Earnest C. Riegel, 81, of Albany Township, died Monday, January 7, 2013 in his residence, surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Anna B. (Michak) Riegel. They were married October 18, 1952. Born in Kempton, he was a son of the late Clarence T., and Mabel (Sterner) Riegel. He was Lutheran. Mr. Riegel was a...
Edith B Keller
Jan 3, 2013
Edith B. (Batz) Keller, 91, formerly of Virginville, died Thursday, January 3, 2013 in Laurel Center Genesis Elder Care, Tilden Township. She was the widow of Victor A. Keller, who died in 1986. Born in Virginville, she was a daughter of the late Daniel M. and Verna (Heinly) Batz. Mrs. Batz was a member of New Jerusalem Zion...
Helen R Stetzler
Jan 1, 2013
Helen R. (Heffner) Stetzler, 88, of Lyon Station, died Tuesday, January 1, 2013 in Kutztown Manor where she was a patient since Friday. She was the widow of Grant J. Stetzler who died September 17, 2006. Born in Lyon Station, she was a daughter of the late Selas F. and Gertie H. (Hollenbach) Heffner. She was a member...
Betty R Ayres
Dec 30, 2012
Betty R. Ayres, 89, of Topton, died Sunday, December 30, 2012 in The Lutheran Home at Topton. She was the widow of Alfred H. Ayres, who died August 13, 1974. Born in Lyon Station, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Leah M. (Boyer) Reed. Betty was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, Topton. She was...
Thomas P Ferry Sr
Dec 28, 2012
Thomas P. Ferry, Sr., 83, of Alburtis, died Friday, December 28, 2012 in Lehigh Center, Macungie. He was the widower of Helen C. (Keeney) Ferry, who died October 19, 2011. Born in Alburtis, he was a son of the late Joseph M., and Anne K. (Hallinan) Ferry. He was a member of Most Blessed Sacrament Roman Catholic Church,...
Shirley J Roth
Dec 27, 2012
Shirley J. Roth, 76, of Bowers, died suddenly Thursday, December 27, 2012, in The Reading Hospital and Medical Center, West Reading, after she was stricken at home. She was the wife of Alfred D. Roth. They were married August 1, 1953. Born in Maxatawny Township, she was a daughter of the late J. Leroy, and Rachel G. (Warmkessel)...
Melvin R Mitchell
Dec 27, 2012
Melvin R. Mitchell, 85, of Kutztown, died Thursday, December 27, 2012 in Mifflin Center Nursing Home, Shillington. He was the husband of Grace (Mull) Mitchell who died in 2005. His first wife, Eleanor I. (Moser) Mitchell died June 6, 1966. Born in Reading, he was a son of the late William A., and Mary E. (Fizz) Mitchell. He...
Eleanor M Hensinger
Dec 27, 2012
Eleanor M. (Delong) Hensinger, 80, of Macungie, formerly of Kutztown, died Thursday, December 27, 2012 in her residence, Lehigh Commons Senior Living. She was the wife of Elmer F. "Buddy" Hensinger. They were married August 11, 1953. Born in Maxatawny Township, she was a daughter of the late George R. and Luella C. (Weidner) DeLong. Mrs. Hensinger was...
Samuel J Lawrence Jr
Dec 27, 2012
Samuel J. Lawrence, Jr., 57, of Kempton, died Thursday, December 27, 2012 in his residence. He was the husband of Sally Jo (Maurer) Lawrence. They were married October 29, 1977. Born in Bethlehem, he was the son of the late Samuel J., Sr., and Shirley M. (Siegfried) Lawrence. He was a 1973 graduate of Liberty High School, Bethlehem,...
Ernest H Merkel
Dec 26, 2012
Ernest H. Merkel, 93, of Kutztown, died Wednesday, December 26, 2012 in Laurel Center Genesis Elder Care, Tilden Township. He was the widower of Sarah J. (Phillips) Merkel, who died January 28, 2007. Born in West Reading, he was a son of the late Harvey and Edna (Herring) Merkel. Mr. Merkel was a US Army Veteran of WWII....