John P. Conrad

Jun 5, 2023

John P. Conrad, 93, of Bowers, a beloved husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, was taken to his final resting place with God, on Monday, June 5, 2023 at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Allentown.  He was married to his wife, Marian E. (Ziegler) Conrad on June 9, 1951. Born in Maxatawny Twp. he was the son of Paul J. and Clara...

Mrs. Betty Ann Leibensperger

Jun 5, 2023

Betty Ann (Schlenker) Leibensperger, 71, of Germansville, passed away on Monday, June 5, 2023 in her residence. She was the loving wife of David Bruce Leibensperger, whom she married on April 5, 1969.

Born in Allentown, Betty was a daughter of the late Homer P. and Dorothy J. (Zettlemoyer) Schlenker, and she attended Kutztown Area High School....

Mr. Frederick H. Lohr

Jun 3, 2023

Frederick H. "Fred" Lohr, 92, of North Babylon, New York, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 3, 2023 in his daughter's residence. He was the husband of Hilde W. (Schmidt) Lohr, whom he married on April 20, 1961.

Born in Bronx, NY, Fred was a son of the late Frederick "Herby" Lohr and Loretta (Shea) Lohr. He...

Ms. Roxie M.J. Kern

Jun 2, 2023

Roxie Marian June (Keiser) Kern, 92, of Topton, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 2, 2023 in her residence. Born in Longswamp Township, Roxie was a daughter of the late Howard T. Keiser, Sr., and Essie M. (Gambler) Keiser. She attended a one-room schoolhouse in Longswamp Township, and later graduated from Kutztown Area High School in 1949.

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Catherine A. Chensel

May 30, 2023

Catherine A. "Cate" Chensel, currently of Bowers, passed away Tuesday, May 30, 2023, peacefully in her sleep at home.  Born November 5, 1951, in Somerville, NJ, Cate was the daughter of Fred and Helen Fella.  Cate attended Washington & Jefferson College and then began her career as a buyer for Leh's Department Store where she brought women's fashion from...

Marlo G. "Bubby" Adam

May 28, 2023

Marlo G. "Bubby" Adam, 88, formerly of Kutztown, died Sunday, May 28, 2023, at Laureldale Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Muhlenberg Township, where he had been a guest for two years.  Born in Kutztown, Marlo was a son of the late Titus S. and Margaret L. (Reppert) Adam.  He was a member of Saint John's United Church of Christ,...

Regina K. Flammer

May 26, 2023

Regina K. (Baus) Flammer, 73, of Wescosville, died peacefully surrounded by family, Friday, May 26, 2023, in Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Township.  She was the wife of Kermit C. Flammer, they were married April 22, 1972.  Born in Alburtis, Regina was a daughter of the late Leonard F. and Sadie A. (Miller) Baus.

Regina first worked for...

Betty J. Dietrich

May 24, 2023

Betty J. (Herber) Dietrich, 93, formerly of Kutztown, died Wednesday, May 24, 2023, in Fellowship Community, Whitehall, where she was a resident two years. Betty was the widow of Ralph E. Dietrich, who died February 8, 2006. Born in Fleetwood, Betty was a daughter of the late Jonathan D. and Florence R....

Richard R. Shipe

May 22, 2023

Richard R. Shipe, Jr., 65, of Oley, passed away at home on May 22, 2023.  He was the loving husband of Karen L. (Strobel) Shipe for nearly 40 years.

Richard was the eldest of three children, born on June 28, 1957, to Richard R. Shipe, Sr. and Pauline (Lick) (Shipe) Hahn.

Rick enjoyed cooking delicious...

David A. George

May 15, 2023

David A. George, 62, of Longswamp Township, died Monday, May 15, 2023, in Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Township.  He was the husband of Lois A. Swales-George.  They were married May 22, 1996.  Born in Allentown, David was a son of the late Robert A. and Anna E. (Manmiller) George.

He was employed for 4 years by Eastern...