Shirley J. (Ogden) Lutz, 75, of Maxatawny Township, died Saturday, March 3, 2012 in her home surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of Kenneth A. Bleiler. They were married August 29, 1981. Born in Stouchburg, Berks Co., she was a daughter of the late Kenneth A., Sr. and Alva I. (Witters) Ogden. She was a...
Arthur L. Trumbauer, 98, of Allentown, formerly of District Township, Berks County, died Saturday, March 3, 2012 in Kutztown Manor Nursing Home, Kutztown, where he was a patient since January 23, 2012. He was the widower of Elsie B. (Kline) Trumbauer, who died January 26, 2006. Born in Womelsdorf, Berks County, he was a son of the late...
Ellen (Reich) Rice, 88, of New Jerusalem, Rockland Township, died Friday, March 2, 2012 in Kutztown Manor Nursing Home, Kutztown, where she was a patient since February 26, 2012. Born in Reading, she was the last of nine children born to Henry and Sarah (Wentzel) Reich. Ellen attended both Wyomissing and Governor Mifflin High Schools graduating from the...
Carrie E. Rohrbach, 87, of Topton, formerly of Mertztown, died Thursday, March 1, 2012 in The Lutheran Home at Topton, where she resided since June 2006. She was the widow of Wilson H. Rohrbach, who died in 2001. Born in Topton, she was a daughter of the late Lester G. and Alice M. (Hertzog) Hilbert. Mrs. Rohrbach was...
Shirley A. (LaFaver) Young, 74, of Topton, died Friday, February 24, 2012 in Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Township where she was a patient three days. She was the widow of Robert J. Young who died June 7, 1982. Her former companion, William M. "Billy" Wessner died October 2, 1996. Born in Richmond Township, she was a daughter of...
Gerald L. “Nup” Boyer, 79, of Lenhartsville, formerly of Topton, died Thursday, February 23, 2012 in Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Township where he was a patient since February 9, 2012. He was the husband of June E. (Rauenzahn) Boyer. They were married October 18, 1952. Born in Topton, he was a son of the late Ralph and Marion...
Roy J. Ludwick, 83, of Haines City, Florida, formerly of Bethlehem, died Wednesday, February 22, 2012 in Tampa General Hospital, Tampa, Fla., where he was a patient for one week. He was the husband of Beverly M. (Marshall) Ludwick. They were married September 9, 1950, having recently celebrated 61 years of marriage. Born in Bethlehem, he was a...
Dale H. Bloom, 69, of Kutztown, died Monday, February 20, 2012 in his residence. He was the husband of Christine L. (Longenbach) Bloom. They were married May 11, 1974. Born in Hokendauqua, Lehigh Co., he was a son of the late William and Verna (Schoenberger) Bloom. He was employed as a meat packer at Leidys Meat Products, Souderton,...
Jean M. Yergey, 53, of Mertztown, died Monday, February 20, 2012 in her residence. She was the wife of Paul R. Yergey, Sr. They were married September 30, 1978. Born in Pottstown, she was a daughter of Edgar A. and Christa E. (Hoheisel) Rippel, Lehigh Acres, FL. She was a 1976 graduate of Brandywine Heights High School. Mrs....
Howard P. Schauer, Jr., 87, of Topton, died Sunday, February 19, 2012 in Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Township. He was the husband of Lorraine R. (Siegfried) Schauer. They were married November 9, 1946. Born in Bowers, he was a son of the late Howard P., Sr., and Lillian M. (Keiser) Schauer. He was a member of St. Peters...