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....
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,...
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...
Joyce E. Biltcliff, 78, of Kutztown, died Thursday, February 16, 2012 in the Lutheran Home at Topton. She was the wife of Thomas A. Biltcliff. They were married June 18, 1955. Born in Allentown, she was a daughter of the late Charles W. and Sallie A. (Schauer) Eisenhard. Mrs. Biltcliff was a member of St. Johns Lutheran Church,...
Emma M. Reichelderfer, 74, of Kutztown, died Wednesday, February 8, 2012 in Saint Lukes Hospice House, Bethlehem, where she was admitted earlier in the day. She was the wife of Howard D. Reichelderfer. They were married November 16, 1957. Born in Bronx Borough, NY, she was a daughter of the late Ferdinand and Emma Mary (Lang) Zwitkowits. Emma...
Edwin T. Boeshore, 85, of Topton, died Tuesday, February 7, 2012 in Mosser Nursing Home, Trexlertown, where he had been a resident since January. He was the husband of Pearl A. (Wetzel) Boeshore, whom he married November 3, 1981. Born in Reading, he was a son of the late Franklin B. and Elma A. (Hartzell) Boeshore. He was...
Nancy P. Heffner, 65, of Spruce Manor, West Reading, died Thursday, February 2, 2012 in The Reading Hospital and Medical Center, where she was a patient for three weeks. Born in Reading, PA, she was a daughter of the late Albert C. and Helen M. (Johnson) Heffner. She was a member of Zion Moselem Lutheran Church, Kutztown. Nancy...
Lillian M. Arndt, 85, of Longswamp Township died Tuesday, January 31, 2012 in Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Township where she was a patient one day. She was the widow of Paul W. Arndt who died August 24, 1988. Born in Richmond Township, she was a daughter of the late Harvey L. and Cecilia L. (Hottenstein) Heinly. She was...
Gregory P. Chernay, 54, of Coopersburg, died Saturday, January 28, 2012 in his residence. He was the husband of Cindy A. (Kercher) Chernay. They were married on February 14, 1988. Born in Fort Worth, Texas, he was a son of Paul C. Chernay of Coopersburg, and the late Betty Jo (Bussey) Chernay. He was a member of St....
William A. Merkel, 90, of Macungie died Friday, January 20, 2012 in Kutztown Manor. He was the husband of Frieda (Hoanzl) Merkel. They were married September 25, 1944. Born in Allentown, he was a son of the late Adam L. and Mary (Krasulak) Merkel. He was a member of the Lutheran congregation of Huff’s Union Church, Alburtis. Mr....