Dorothy C Moyer

Jan 30, 2009

Dr. Dorothy “Dottie” Clauser Moyer, professor emeritus at Kutztown University, died Friday, January 30, 2009, surrounded by her family at her sister, Eleanor Biltheiser’s home in Pottsville, PA. She resided in Naples, Florida, for portions of the year since her retirement in 1993. Dr. Moyer waged a valiant two-year battle against pancreatic cancer.

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Daniel J Courtenay

Jan 27, 2009

Bureau Chief, N.Y.P.D., Retired

Daniel J. Courtenay, 82, of Wyomissing, formerly of Kutztown, and Queens Village, NY, died Tuesday, January 27, 2009 in The Reading Hospital and Medical Center, West Reading, where he was admitted earlier in the day. He was the husband of Mary A. (O’Hearn) Courtenay. They were married June 11, 1949.

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Dorothy A Franke

Jan 27, 2009

Dorothy A. Franke, 77, of Topton died Tuesday, January 27, 2009 in the Lutheran Home at Topton. She was the husband of Robert B. Franke. They were married on March 1, 1974.

Born in Reading she was a daughter of the late Harry W. and Mary E. (Lapp) Nies. She was a self...

Mary L Spangenberg

Jan 26, 2009

Mary L. Spangenberg, 98, formerly of Stony Run and Philadelphia died Monday, January 26, 2009 in the Lutheran Home at Topton. She was the wife of the late Norman Spangenberg who died on November 27, 1972.

Born in Fox Chase near Philadelphia, she was a daughter of the late Charles and Mary (Montgomery)...

John M Sonday Jr

Jan 22, 2009

John M. Sonday, Jr., 69, of Bowers, died Thursday, January 22, 2009 at 10:55 p.m. in his family residence. He was the husband of Sandra E. (Angstadt) Sonday. They were married July 1, 1961.

Born in Bern Township he was a son of the late John M., Sr. and Lillie M. (Anspach) Sonday....

Thomas W Semmel

Jan 20, 2009

Thomas W. Semmel, 90, of Upper Macungie Township, died Tuesday, January 20, 2009 in the Lehigh Center, Lower Macungie Township. He was the husband of the late Norma M. (Marshall) who died on January 29, 2000.

Born in Fullerton, PA he was a son of the late Thomas W., Sr. and Edna (Snyder)...

Winifred G Detra

Jan 17, 2009

Winifred Gwendolyn “Winnie” Detra, 91, of Longswamp Township, died Saturday, January 17, 2009 in The Lutheran Home at Topton, where she resided for nine years. Winnie was the widow of Irvin G. Detra, who died in August 1984.

Born in Erhard, Minnesota, as the second child to Hilbert Alexis and Nona Ethel (Reynolds)...

Mabel S Bieber

Jan 16, 2009

Mabel S. Bieber, 98, formerly of Fleetwood and Tower Court, Topton, died Friday, January 16, 2009 in the Henry Health Care Center of The Lutheran Home at Topton. She was the widow of Harry K. Bieber who died December 12, 1970.

Born in Ruscombmanor Township, she was a daughter of the late Warren...

Pamela J Prince

Jan 9, 2009

Pamela J. Prince, 78, of Flying Hills, Cumru Township, formerly of Tennessee, died Friday, January 9, 2009 in her home. She was the widow of Kenneth W. Prince who died in 2002.

Born in Hampstead, England, she was a daughter of the late Leonard S. and Gladys E. (Woods) Hall. She was a...

William J Mertz

Jan 4, 2009

William J. Mertz, 78, formerly of Kutztown, and recently a resident at The Lutheran Home at Topton, died Sunday, January 4, 2009 in The Reading Hospital and Medical Center where he was a patient since December 28, 2008.

Born in Kutztown, PA, he was a son of the late John P. and Mildred M....