Ruby Rose Koch

Dec 12, 2023

Ruby Rose (Pilgert) Koch, 89, formerly of Macungie, died peacefully surrounded by family, Tuesday, December 12, 2023, at The Lutheran Home at Topton, Longswamp Township, Berks County, where she was a resident for several years. Ruby was the widow of Warren "Schnick"...

Mr. Ronald J. Dengler

Dec 9, 2023

Ronald J. Dengler, 53, of Kutztown, passed away peacefully on Saturday morning, December 9, 2023 in his residence, surrounded by his loving family. He was the loving husband of Tedra A. (Green) Dengler, whom he married on October 16, 2004.

Born in Allentown, Ronald was a son of Edna M. (Debus) Dengler,...

Mrs. Lorraine M. Greiss

Dec 8, 2023

Lorraine M. (Seaman) Greiss, 89, formerly of Mertztown, PA, passed away peacefully on Friday evening, December 8, 2023 in The Lutheran Home at Topton. She was the loving wife of over 51 years to Earl E. Greiss, whom she married on July 15, 1972. Her first husband, Richard E. Roth predeceased her on January 17, 1971.

Thomas E. Smith

Dec 6, 2023

Thomas E. Smith, 70, of Kutztown, died peacefully, Wednesday, December 6, 2023, in the in-patient hospice unit of Lehigh Valley Hospital, Allentown. Tom was the loving husband of Sharon L. (Snyder) Smith. They were married January 5, 1974. Born in Allentown, Thomas was a son of the late Earl and Ellave (Hopper) Smith. From the age of five, Tom...

Mrs. Florabelle C. Christman

Nov 20, 2023

Florabelle C. (Hilbert) Christman, 96, of Reading, formerly of Topton, passed away on Saturday, November 18, 2023 in the residence of her daughter, Nancy. She was the widow of Milton L. Christman, who died on February 21, 2007, and whom she married on June 26, 1947.

Born in Topton, Florabelle was a...

Benyaamin A. Muhammad

Nov 19, 2023

Benyaamin Abdallah Muhammad, 40, of Philadelphia passed away on Sunday, November 19, 2023 in Philadelphia, PA.

The Janāza prayer for Benyaamin will be offered at Al-Maqasid, 7386 Alburtis Road, Macungie, PA, on Tuesday, November 21, 2023 at 1:30pm. Burial will follow in Rahama Cemetery, Fleetwood (Rockland Township), PA.

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Mrs. Doris L. Leiby

Nov 12, 2023

Doris L. (Seidel) Leiby, 81, of Kutztown, beloved mother and grandmother, passed away on Sunday, November 12, 2023 in Cedarbrook Senior Care and Rehab., Allentown. Her husband, Calvin M. Leiby, Jr., predeceased her on September 24, 2011.

Born in Reading, PA on July 17, 1942, Doris was a daughter of the late...

Florence A. Miller

Nov 11, 2023

Florence A. (Schlott) Miller, 75, of Hamburg, died peacefully, Saturday, November 11, 2023, in Seton Manor, Orwigsburg, where she was a guest since November 2, 2023.  She was the widow of Douglas H. Miller, who died August 12, 2017.  Born in Emmaus, Florence was a daughter of the late LeRoy and Dorothy L. (Kehm) Schlott.  She was a member...

Mrs. Shirley A. Schaeffer

Nov 11, 2023

Shirley A. Schaeffer, 77, of Lyon Station, died suddenly on Saturday, November 11, 2023, in her home. She was the wife of LeRoy E. Schaeffer. They were married September 8, 1963. Born in Allentown, Shirley was a daughter of the late Herbert and Anna (Showalter) Oswald. Shirley was a member of Hope Evangelical Lutheran Church, Bowers, where she...

Mr. Paul L. Hilbert

Nov 10, 2023

Paul L. Hilbert, 96, of Mertztown, passed away on Friday, November 10, 2023 in his residence, in the arms of his loving long-time companion, Betty J. (Wertman) Bleiler, with whom he also resided. His wife, Mildred E. (Haas) Hilbert, predeceased him on January 5, 2003.

Born in Longswamp Township, Paul was the...