OBITUARIES

Nov 29, 2014

Nov 26, 2014

Oscar W. Dahlstrom, 95, of Pennsburg, passed away November 26, 2014. He was the husband of the late Santa (Armenia) Dahlstrom. Born in New York City, he was a son of the late Sven and Esther (Ostrom) Dahlstrom. Oscar was a detective for the New York City Police Dept. from 1947-1967. He then was employed at Merck for 15...

Nov 26, 2014

Angel Vazquez, 92, of Bethlehem, passed away November 26, 2014. He was the husband of the late Pura (Cordero) Vasquez. Born in Puerto Rico, he was a son of the late Moise & Alfosa Vazquez. He was an Army veteran. He was a crane operator for the former Bethlehem Steel Co.. Angel was a member Holy Infancy Catholic Church,...

Nov 26, 2014

We are saddened to announce the passing of M.Janet Schmoyer of Pennsburg on November 26, 2014 after an amazing 79 years full of life. Janet has now retaken the hand of her beloved husband, Richard, to whom she was married for 42 years. Janet sends her 3 children: Terry, Donald,& Tracey; along with grandchildren: Tonya, Kira, Ryan, Christopher, Melanie,...

Nov 22, 2014

Sonya Jean Houser, 70, of Quakertown, passed away peacefully on November 22, 2014. She was the wife of the late Paul Robert Houser who died in 2009. Born in Illinois, she was a daughter of the late Warren and Willie (Orand) Heyder. Survivors: grandchildren: Jessie Marie Strong, Paul Houser, and Rebecca Nordmark; and eleven great grandchildren. Services: will be...

Nov 16, 2014

Ileen Mildred Birnbaum, 91, of Bethlehem, passed away November 16, 2014. She was married to her beloved husband, David R. Birnbaum for over 68 years. Born in Easton on September 8, 1923, she was a daughter of late Raymond and Imelda (Geiss) Whitehead. Raised in Bethlehem, she graduated from Liberty High School and then Moravian College for Women in...

Nov 15, 2014

Helena (Kelsch) Riegner, age 90, formerly of Bally, passed away on November 15, 2014 at Frederick Living in Frederick, PA. She was the widow of Joseph M. Riegner, who died in 1985. Helena was the daughter of the late John & Kathryn (Letterhouse) Kelsch. She was preceded in death by five brothers: Leon, Joe, John, Romaine and Paul. She...

Nov 12, 2014

Nov 11, 2014

Falk Funeral Homes & Crematory, Hellertown are in charge of arrangements.

Nov 11, 2014

Norman L. Benner, 92, of Frederick and formerly of Pennsburg and Coopersburg, passed away November 11, 2014. He was the husband of the late Murial (Wright) Ballew Benner, and the late Irma (Schleifer) Benner. Born in Tylersport, he was a son of the late Horace and Katie (Leister) Benner. Norman was an Army veteran of WWII. He was an...

Nov 11, 2014

Nov 11, 2014

Falk Funeral Homes & Crematory, Hellertown are in charge of arrangements.

Nov 10, 2014

Judith A. Bairstow, 72, of Red Hill, passed away November 10, 2014. She was the beloved wife of Stephen Bairstow. Born in Philadelphia, she was a daughter of the late David and Laura (Courtenay) Baumann. Judith was a member of St. Philip Neri Catholic Church, Pennsburg, and the Cursillo Movement in Philadelphia. Survivors: Husband; children: Christopher, and his wife,...

Nov 9, 2014

Marian L. Price, 93, of Bethlehem, passed away peacefully on November 9, 2014. She was the wife of the late Wayne D. Price who died in 2013. Born in Indiana County, PA, she was the daughter of the late Homer E. and Josephine (Boring) Ruffner. She was a registered nurse having graduated from Conemaugh Valley Hospital School of Nursing...

Nov 9, 2014

Edward Quier, 82, of Hellertown, passed away peacefully on November 9, 2014. He was the husband of the late Michele (LeCourt) who died in 1960 and the former husband of Anna (Bachert). Born in Lower Saucon Township, he was a son of the late John T. and Dorothy P. (Grube) Quier. He served his country honorably in the Army...

Nov 8, 2014

Carl Hardigg, 80, passed away peacefully at home in Allentown after a long illness on Saturday, November 8th, 2014. He was a beloved husband, father, stepfather, grandfather, brother-in-law, and friend. Born in 1934 in Nashville, Tennessee, Carl attended the University of South Carolina on a Naval ROTC scholarship, where he was a member of Sigma Nu fraternity. After college,...

Nov 7, 2014

Winnie Repa, 95, of Quakertown, passed away peacefully on November 7, 2014. She was the wife of the late Milton Repa who died in 1998. Born in Red Hill, she was a daughter of the late Wilson and Annie (Richards) Reiter. She was a member of St. John’s Lutheran Church in Spinnerstown. Winnie spent a lifetime taking care of...

Nov 5, 2014

Leroy Heffentrager, 94, of Pennsburg, passed away November 5, 2014 at Frederick Living. He was the husband of the late Anna M. (Rhoads) Heffentrager. Born in Pennsburg, he was a son of the late Charles and Annie (Levengood) Heffentrager. Leroy was a 1937 graduate of Pennsburg High School and a graduate of the Lansdale Business School. He served in...

Nov 1, 2014

Elizabeth Anne Green, 65, of East Greenville, passed away in University of Pennsylvania Hospital on November 1, 2014. She was the beloved wife of Timothy James Greene. They celebrated 30 years of marriage in May. Born in Philadelphia, she was a daughter of the late Michael and Pauline (Colson) Della Polla. She was a member of St. James United...

Oct 25, 2014

Janet Ann Cammerata, 59, of Coopersburg, passed away peacefully on October 25, 2014. She was the wife of Richard Cammerata. They celebrated 39 years of marriage in May. Born in New Brunswick, NJ, she was a daughter of Pauline McPherson of Deleware and the late John McPherson. Early in life she worked as a secretary for Johnson & Johnson...