OBITUARIES
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Hellertown, Pennsburg, & Surrounding Areas

David Kalis
Aug 4, 2014
David L. Kalis, 66, of Barto, passed away peacefully at home on August 4, 2014. He was the beloved husband of Leda (Franklin) Kalis. Born in Pottstown, he was a son of the late Francis and Marion (Rhoads) Kalis. He served his country honorably during the Vietnam War. David was a wood and metal worker. Surviving with his wife...

Barbara Kline
Aug 3, 2014
Barbara Ann (Schott) Kline, 68, wife of William Barry Kline of Red Hill, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 3, 2014 surrounded by her loving family. Barbara was the daughter of the late Gloria (Saylor) Schott and Willard Schott of Hereford. She enjoyed taking pictures of her family and scrapbooking for her grandchildren, who were the center of her...

Gladys Hildenbrand
Aug 1, 2014
Gladys S. Hildenbrand, 93, passed away August 1, 2014 at Saucon Valley Manor, Hellertown. Born in Philadelphia, she was a daughter of the late William and Stella (Misko) Bauer. Surviving are children: Joyce Bass, of Churchville, PA; and Lester "Terry' Hildenbrand, of Quakertown. Services will be private. The Falk Funeral Homes & Crematory, Hellertown, is in charge or arrangements....

Robert Holby
Jul 31, 2014
Robert C. Holby, 66, of Huffs Church Road, Barto, passed away July 31, 2014. He was the beloved husband of Margaret A. (Myers) Holby. Born in Paoli, he was a son of the late George & Esther (Hughes) Holby. Robert was a graduate of Lycoming College. He was the owner of Rock City Enterprises until retiring. He enjoyed home...

John Horvath
Jul 30, 2014
John L. Horvath, 92, of Fulton Street, Allentown, passed away July 30, 2014. He was the loving husband of Grace M. (Toth) Horvath. Born in Bethlehem, he was a son of the late Stephen and Mary Horvath. John was a foreman in the Saucon Plant of the former Bethlehem Steel Co. for 40 years, before retiring. He served his...

Margaret Vallone
Jul 28, 2014
Margaret L. (Beahm) Vallone, 95, widow of Russell F. Vallone, formerly of Bethlehem Twp, passed away July 28, 2014. Born in Hellertown, she was a daughter of the late Oliver & Ida (Searfass) Beahm. She was a member of Christ Lutheran Church, Freemansburg; a lifetime member of the D.A.R; and a former member of the F. B.T.A.A. Survivors: son:...

Eric Rubin
Jul 24, 2014
Falk Funeral Homes & Crematory, Pennsburg are in charge of arrangements. Services will be held privately.

Charles Senich
Jul 23, 2014
Charles Charles Senich, age 80, left this life on July 23, 2014. He was born in 1934 in Minersville, PA and was married to his soul mate, Elaine nee Margitich of Scranton, PA. Upon graduation from Minersville High School, he enlisted in the US Air Force and was stationed in Japan and Korea during the Korean War. At his...

Morgan Milkovits
Jul 23, 2014
Morgan Steven Milkovits, 22, of Emerald passed away July 23, 2014. He was the son of Jody Ann Milkovits, of Palmerton, and the late John S. Milkovits. Survivors: Mom; daughter: Grace Anna Lynn, and fiancée, Kerry Ann Yanchek; sister: Meghan, of Palmerton; and grandparents: Sandra Becker Lipsky, of Easton; Karen Milkovits, of Bath; and Gus Garcsar, of Bethlehem. Services:...

Leah Moll
Jul 21, 2014
Leah Moll, 101, of Red Hill, passed away peacefully on July 21, 2014 at Pennsburg Manor Nursing Home. She was the wife of the late Leon Moll who died in 1979. Born in East Greenville, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Olivia (Heydt) Graber. She was a member of St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church, Red Hill...

Pauline Sabas
Jul 13, 2014
Falk Funeral Homes & Crematory, Hellertown have been entrusted with arrangements.

David Shosh
Jul 12, 2014
David Wayne Shosh Jr., 31, of Bethlehem, passed away July 12, 2014. He was the beloved son of David W. Shosh Sr. and Doreen Ann (Kemmerer) Shosh of Bethlehem. He was a welder before becoming ill. He was an avid outdoorsman and loved to smoke what he caught and eat what he shot. Survivors: Surviving with his parents, are...

Ernest Bauman
Jul 10, 2014
Ernest "Ernie" Bauman, 96, of East Greenville, passed away peacefully at Frederick Living on July 10, 2014. He was the husband of the late Margaret (Derr) Bauman who died in 1988 and Althea (Huber) Bauman who died in 2006. He was a son of the late John K. and Elsie (Renninger) Bauman. He served his country honorably in the...

Ross Justice
Jul 9, 2014
Ross Justice, age 71, of East Greenville PA and Virgin Gorda, The British Virgin Islands passed away at his Pennsylvania home on July 9th. Born in Bratenahl, Ohio December 30, 1942, Ross was the son of the late Howard R. and Mary (Whitehouse) Justice. Ross attended the Staunton Military Academy and the University of Miami. The Principal and Managing...

Norman Inkpen
Jul 9, 2014
Norman A. Inkpen Sr., 96, of Quakertown, and formerly of Pennsburg and Bound Brook, NJ, passed away peacefully on July 9, 2014. He was the beloved husband of Beatrice May (Andreasen) Inkpen. Born and raised in Haverhill, MA, he was a son of the late Percy and Lucinda (Duchemin) Inkpen. He served his country honorably in the Army during...

Katherine Reiss
Jul 9, 2014
Katherine T. Reiss, 79, of Saylorsburg, passed away peacefully at Palmerton Hospital on July 9, 2014. She was the beloved wife of William T. Reiss. They celebrated 40 years of marriage last August. Born in Hellertown, she was a daughter of the late Ernest and Katherine (Sandt) Gross. She was a member of Salem United Church of Christ in...

Elaine Huggins
Jul 5, 2014
Elaine C. Huggins, 87, of Gramm Road, Pennsburg, passed away July 5, 2014. She was the widow of Edgar Huggins. Born in Norristown, she was a daughter of the late Charles and Fyetta (Weidner) Fields. She was a RN until she was married. Elaine is a member of the Bethel Baptist Church in Sellersville. Surviving: a son, Randall; a...
Shirley Ann Monroe
Jul 5, 2014
Shirley A. Monroe, 72, of Mountain Village Dr., Macungie, passed away peacefully at Lehigh Valley Hospital Center on July 5, 2014. She was the beloved wife of Wayne Monroe. Born in Upper Hanover Township, she was a daughter of the late Charles and Sadie (Kulp) Krauss. She worked for the former Keystone Transformer Company in Pennsburg until they closed....