Sep 11, 2022

Shirley J. (Hilbert) Ream, 86, of Kutztown, formerly of Topton, died Sunday, September 11, 2022, in Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Township.  Shirley was the widow of George Ream, Jr., who died February 9, 2013.  Born in Topton, she was a daughter of the late Lester G. and Alice M. (Hertzog) Hilbert.  Shirley was a member of the former New...

Sep 9, 2022

Rebecca Lee "Becky" Sassaman, 46, beloved daughter of Richard and Sally Sassaman, passed away suddenly on September 9, 2022 in her Fair Lawn, New Jersey residence.

Born in Reading, PA, and raised in Douglassville, Rebecca was a 1993 graduate of Daniel Boone High School, Birdsboro. She continued her education at Wagner College,...

Sep 8, 2022

Madeline H. (Heffner) Spohn, 93, of Lyon Station, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 8, 2022 in Willowbrook Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Kutztown. She was the widow of Donald H. Spohn, who died on July 7, 1965.

Born in Richmond Township, Madeline was a daughter of the late Harvey H. and Verna...

Sep 8, 2022

Steven M. Root, 30 of Maxatawny Township, died unexpectedly on Thursday, September 8, 2022.  He was the fiance of Melinda E. Evans.  Born in West Reading, Steven was a son of Jeffrey C. Root, Reading and Bonnie J. (Kaufman), wife of Kenneth W. Price, Macungie.

Steven was a graduate of Emmaus High School, Class of 2010.  He...

Sep 3, 2022

Janet M. Berger, 80, formerly of Kutztown, passed away on Saturday, September 3, 2022 at Complete Care at Lehigh, Macungie, where she was a resident for several years. Born in Topton, Janet was a daughter of the late Arthur N. and Alma E. (Stern) Berger. She was a member of the Kingdom Hall Jehovah's Witness, Kutztown, and attended...

Sep 2, 2022

Nancy F. (Mest) Albrecht, 87, of Kutztown, passed away on Friday, September 2, 2022 in The Lutheran Home at Topton, one day shy of her 88th birthday. She was the widow of Earl L. Albrecht who died March 19, 2011 and whom she married on November 27, 1954.

Born in Kutztown, Nancy was a daughter of the...

Sep 1, 2022

Leroy F. "Jock" Brown, 97, of Topton, died Thursday, September 1, 2022, in Phoebe, Allentown.  He was the loving husband of Jacqueline C. "Jackie" (Winter) Brown.  They were married June 25, 1949.  Born in the Village of Dryville, Rockland Township, Leroy was a son of the late George and Verna (Schade) Brown.

Leroy was a member of...

Aug 31, 2022

With family at his bedside, Carl Hosler passed away peacefully in his sleep on Wednesday August 31st, 2022 after a years long battle with Kidney issues.  Carl was born on Long Island in 1960.  He attended Nassau Lutheran grade school in Mineola NY and Long Island Lutheran HS in Brookville NY graduating in 1978.  He lived in Garden City...

Aug 30, 2022

REV. LAWRENCE P. DELP, of the Lutheran Home of Topton, passed away on August 30, 2022, in the Lehigh Valley Hospital while under hospice care. He joins all of the angels who watch over us each and every day. Born in South Tamaqua, Schuylkill County, on September 10, 1928, he was the son of Paul and Catherine Delp. His...

Aug 25, 2022

Breyn K. Cadwallader, 29, of Lenhartsville, died unexpectedly Thursday, August 25, 2022, in her home.  She was the companion of Elijah Steffy.  Born in Allentown, Breyn is a daughter of William S. and Melinda J. (Miller) Cadwallader, Lenhartsville.

Breyn was a graduate of Kutztown Area High School, Class of 2011. A skilled dancer, Breyn attended the Dance...