Jul 15, 2021

Samuel P. Kriner, Sr., of Mertztown and formerly of Topton, died on Thursday, July 15, 2021 in his residence. He was the widower of Denise E. Kriner who died June 30, 2009. They were married on February 14, 1981.

Samuel was employed as a machinist at Graphite Machining, Inc. Topton. He also worked at the...

Jul 15, 2021

Kathryn Lee “Katie” Newcomer, 40, of Kutztown, passed away suddenly on Thursday, July 15, 2021 at her home.

Born in Lancaster, Katie was a daughter of Rosa J. (Conley) Bergen and the late Lee E. Newcomer. Katie was a 1999...

Jul 14, 2021

Patricia L. (Broscius) DeLong, 79, of Hamburg, died Wednesday, July 14, 2021, in the residence of her niece in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, where she was receiving medical treatment.  She was the widow of Kerry C. DeLong, who died June 25, 2020.  Born in Shamokin, Northumberland County, Patricia was a daughter of the late Walter F. and Jean C....

Jul 14, 2021

Mary C. (Chaconas) Lulek, 91, of Richmond Township, died Wednesday, July 14, 2021, in her residence.  She was the widow of John Lulek, who died February 2005.  Born in Manhattan Borough, New York, NY, Mary was a daughter of the late Gost and Stella (Chronopoulos) Chaconas.  She was a member of Fleetwood Bible Church, Fleetwood. Mary was employed as...

Jul 13, 2021

Lillian K. (Kehm) Moyer Diehl, 95, of Pasadena, Maryland, formerly of Topton, died Tuesday, July 13, 2021, in Pasadena Home Care, Pasadena, MD.  She was the widow of Webster H. Diehl, who died November 10, 2006.  Her first husband, Walter S. Moyer, died November 8, 1983.  Born in the Village of East Texas, Lower Macungie Township, Lehigh County, Lillian...

Jul 11, 2021

Aaron H. Piper, 50, of Kutztown, passed away on Sunday, July 11, 2021 in his residence. Born in Reading, Aaron was the son of the late Harold J. and Edith P. (Lamp) Piper. He was a 1989 graduate of Kutztown Area High School.

Aaron worked in various capacities at Advanced Auto Parts, East Penn Manufacturing Co., Inc.,...

Jul 5, 2021

David P. Kline, 43, of Topton, died Monday, July 5, 2021, in his residence.  Born in Allentown he was a son of Donald A., husband of Cheryl M. Gogel - Kline, Mertztown and Debra D. (Oswald) Kline companion of James G. Hageter, Topton. David was employed at East Penn Manufacturing Company, Lyon Station, currently as an assembly line laborer. ...

Jun 30, 2021

Verna F. (Goba) Budnick, 76, of Topton, Pennsylvania passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, June 30, 2021 in Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg Campus. She was the wife of the late Wassel Louis Budnick, who died on January 1, 2021. They were married on October 8, 1966 in Pottsville, PA.

Born in Pottsville, Verna was a daughter of...

Jun 28, 2021

Rodger Ronald Miller, 81, of Nazareth, passed away on Monday, June 28, 2021 in Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Township. He was the loving husband of Elizabeth A. "Liz" (Gallagher) Miller, whom he married on June 30, 2001.

Born in Pen Argyl, PA, Rodger was a son of the late Cecelia F. (Smith) Suppers and attended Wilson Area...

Jun 26, 2021

John Graham Terrance Fox, 61, of Kutztown, PA and formerly of Peterborough, Ontario, Canada, passed away suddenly on Saturday, June 26, 2021 in his residence. He was the husband of Danielle L. Walker, whom he married November 21, 2009.

John was born in Manitowaning, Ontario, and was a member of The Wikwimikong First Nation on Manitoulin Island...