Apr 10, 2023

Richard Goodrich, 85, passed away peacefully on April 10, 2023, at Mosser Nursing Home in Trexlertown PA. He and his wife, Marcia (Webster) Goodrich, would have celebrated 50 years of marriage in December of this year. Richard was born in Tioga Center, NY, to the late Stuart and Ellen (Holt) Goodrich. After Stuart's passing, Ellen married the late Walter...

Apr 10, 2023

Anna E. (Kline) Hartman, 74, of Saucony Cross, Kutztown, passed away on Monday, April 10, 2023 in Willow Brook Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, Kutztown, where she was a resident for the past year. She was the widow of Henry Hartman who died on April 11, 2007.

Born in Reading, Anna was a daughter of the late Harvey...

Apr 9, 2023

Michael Paul "Mike" Butz, 49, of Macungie (Longswamp Township), passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, April 9, 2023 while camping at Mountain Springs Campground, Upper Bern Township. He was the long-time companion of Angela S. "Angie" Esterly, with whom he resided.

Born in Allentown, Mike was a son of Patricia A. (Rothrock) Kunkle, of Mertztown, and the late...

Apr 7, 2023

Marjorie Pearl (Rauenzahn) Geiger, 96, formerly of Mertztown, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 7, 2023 in The Lutheran Home at Topton. She was the widow of Wayne A. Geiger who died on April 8, 2000.

Born in Topton, Marjorie was a daughter of the late Edwin A. and Clara E. (Laird) Rauenzahn. She was a member...

Apr 6, 2023

June D. (Ream) McKently, 94, of Ruscombmanor Township, passed away on Thursday, April 6, 2023 in The Lutheran Home at Topton. She was the widow of Wilbur C. McKently who died on December 13, 1998.

Born in Rockland Township, June was a daughter of the late George J. Ream, Sr., and Catherine...

Apr 5, 2023

Sylvia A. (Trayer) Heckler, 89, of Topton, died April 5, 2023. She was the widow of The Reverend Willis K. Heckler, who died Nov. 8, 2019, and whom she married on June 23, 1962. Surrounded by her daughters, Sylvia peacefully joined her husband Willis in their heavenly home.

Born in Kutztown, PA, Sylvia was a...

Apr 1, 2023

Baby Adrian B. Brubaker, infant son of Daniel W. and Elaine N. (Burkholder) Brubaker of Kutztown, was stillborn on Saturday, April 1, 2023 at UPMC - Lititz. His parents are members of the Groffdale Conference of Mennonites, and attend Center Mennonite Church, Kutztown.

Along with his parents, Adrian is survived by his big brother, Benjamin B. Brubaker,...

Mar 27, 2023

Bruce D. Werley, 82, of Kutztown, passed away on Monday, March 27, 2023, in Lehigh Valley Inpatient Hospice, Allentown, after complications from a fall he had while visiting Punta Cana for his and his wife's 30th wedding anniversary in January. He was the loving husband of Karen R. (Kunkel) Werley whom he married on January 26, 1993.

Mar 25, 2023

Stephen B. "Steve" Beck, 78, of Topton, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 25, 2023 in Willow Brook Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, Kutztown. He was the loving husband of Maryellen D. "Pixie" (Moyer) Beck, whom he married on June 26, 1965.

Born in Reading, Steve was a son of the late Kermit...

Mar 25, 2023

Kenneth C. Dornblaser, 85, formerly of Alburtis, died peacefully, Saturday, March 25, 2023, in Mosser Nursing Home in Trexlertown. Kenneth was the widower of Doris "Dully" (Long) Dornblaser.   Born in Allentown, Kenny was a son of the late Claude and Verna (Gumph) Dornblaser.

Kenny graduated from Allen High School in 1955 where he proudly played for the...