OBITUARIES

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Hellertown, Pennsburg, & Surrounding Areas

Eleanor Shumar

Eleanor Shumar

Nov 20, 2012

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

Albert Tolson

Albert Tolson

Nov 19, 2012

Albert R. Tolson, 88, formerly of Norristown, died November 20, 2012. He was the husband of the late Joan F. (Troy) Tolson. Born in Philadelphia, he was a son of the late A. Russell and Martha (Myers) Tolson. He served his country honorably in the Navy. He owned and operated the former Tolson Delivery Service in the Norristown and...

Richard Beaver Moyer

Richard Beaver Moyer

Nov 16, 2012

Richard B. Moyer, 83, of Allentown, died peacefully in his home November 16, 2012. Born in October 1929 in Sellersville, PA, he was the son of the late Earl and Hattie Mae (Beaver) Moyer. Richard attended Lebanon Valley College and later earned a Master's Degree from Lehigh University. Richard served in the US Army Signal Corp during the Korean...

Laura Bokan

Laura Bokan

Nov 15, 2012

Laura Ann Bokan, 94, of South Burlington, VT and formerly of Bethlehem, PA, Fort Myers, FL, and Hellertown, PA, died November 15, 2012 in Burlington, VT. She was the beloved wife of Louis E. Bokan. Born in Limeport, PA, she was a daughter of the late Justin and Lillie (Sell) Getz. She was a member of St. Ann's Catholic...

Robert Sine

Robert Sine

Nov 12, 2012

Robert L. Sine, 86, of Red Hill, died November 12, 2012 at Grand View Hospital, Sellersville. He was the beloved husband of Joyce (Conway) Sine for 65 years. Born in Telford, he was a son of the late Harry and Maggie (Zepp) Sine. He served his country honorably in the Navy during WWII. He was a toolmaker for the...

Madeline D'Onofrio

Madeline D'Onofrio

Nov 7, 2012

Madeline G. D'Onofrio, 86, of Bethlehem, died November 7, 2012. Survivors: Siblings: Anthony D'Onofrio, and wife, Lina; and Eleanor, wife of Robert Rich; all of Bethlehem; nieces & nephews. Services will be private. The Falk Funeral Homes & Crematory, Hellertown.

Paul Blaetz

Paul Blaetz

Nov 6, 2012

Paul R. Blaetz Jr., 72, of Bethlehem Twp, died November 6, 2012. He was the husband of Sandra (Fritz) Blaetz. He attended Penn State and Drexel University and was a Civil Engineer. Paul worked in engineering on assignments all over the world. Survivors: Wife, Sandra; sons, Paul III, and his wife Nancy, of Bethlehem; and Craig, of Rhode Island;...

Robert Cunningham

Robert Cunningham

Nov 6, 2012

Robert C. Cunningham, 58, of Hellertown, formerly of Titusville, NJ, died peacefully at home, November 6, 2012 with his family by his side. He was the beloved husband of Linda J. (Deardorff) Cunningham. Born in Trenton, NJ, he was the son of Marian Cunningham of Easton and the late James R. "Pepper" Cunningham. He worked as a dealer at...

Judah Young

Judah Young

Nov 6, 2012

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

Helen Weaver

Helen Weaver

Nov 5, 2012

Helen D. Weaver, 71, of Hereford, died November 5, 2012. She was the beloved wife of the late Albert G. Weaver. Born in Reading, she was a daughter of the late Charles W. and Mabel A. (Geissler) Strausser. She was the beloved mother of daughters, Deborah L. wife of Charles Rogers of Barto, and Kathleen L. Grim and her...

Elmer Kichline

Elmer Kichline

Nov 4, 2012

Elmer G. Kichline, 85, of Williams Township, died November 4, 2012. He was the husband of the late Mildred (Young) Kichline. Elmer served his country honorably in the Army during WW II. He was a member of Lower Saucon United Church of Christ. Survivors: A granddaughter, Amy Kichline; a brother, Robert; and sisters, Martha Schrantz and Evelyn Cawley. He...

Theresa Cammerata

Theresa Cammerata

Nov 3, 2012

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

John Brazuk

John Brazuk

Oct 28, 2012

John Brazuk of Red Hill, died peacefully at the age of 91 on Sunday morning, October 28th, in his daughter’s home in Sellersville. He was born in 1921 to Anastasia (Mickoweski) and Alexander Brazuk in Uniontown, PA. John and his wife, Helen (Siatkowski) Brazuk of Red Hill, were married for 65 years. Beloved father of Beverly Slifer of Sellersville,...

Robert Alarcon

Robert Alarcon

Oct 21, 2012

Robert R. Alarcon Jr., 58, of Pennsburg, died October 21, 2012. He was the husband of Donna L. (Keller) Alarcon. Born in Groton, CT, he was a son of Shirley Mae (Brenneman) Alarcon, of Harleysville, and the late Robert R. Alarcon, Sr. He was employed in the Shipping Department at Architectural Steel, Lansdale, before becoming ill in 2008. He...

Christopher Cambiotti

Christopher Cambiotti

Oct 20, 2012

Christopher N. Cambiotti, Allentown, Bethlehem, Pocono Obituary Police Lieutenant Christopher N. Cambiotti, 42, of Slidell, LA, died on Saturday, October 20, 2012 in Hattiesburg, MS as a result of a car accident. Born in Bethlehem, he was a son of Henry Sr. and Carmen (DeLeon) Cambiotti of Lower Saucon Township. He was a graduate of Bethlehem Catholic High School,...

Frank Hollman

Frank Hollman

Oct 19, 2012

Frank D. Hollman, 67, of Palm, died October 19, 2012 in Jeanes Hospital, Philadelphia. He was the beloved husband of the late Dawn E. (Kleckner) Hollman. Born in Allentown, he was a son of the late Frank A. and Mary A. (Faust) Hollman. Frank worked for Brown Printing in the Ink department until retiring in 2010. He was an...

Jennie J. Mateff

Jennie J. Mateff

Oct 19, 2012

Jennie J. Mateff, 94, died October 19, 2012. She was the widow of both Eugene Mateff and Nicholas Rossigno. Born in Bethlehem, she was a daughter of the late John and Josephine (Spadt) Pfeiffer. She was a waitress for the former Walp's Restaurant, Alllentown, for 30 years, retiring in 1979.

Surviving: Daughter: Corinne, wife of Herbert Mohr,...

Ernest Koch

Ernest Koch

Oct 18, 2012

Ernest G.”Ernie” Koch, 82, of Hellertown, passed away on October 18, 2012. He was the loving husband of the late Goldie (Simon) Koch who died in 2008. Born in Hellertown, he was a son of the late Clifford D and Marion (Gerhart) Koch. He worked at the former Bethlehem Steel Corp for 38 years before retiring in 1986. After...

Robert Miller

Robert Miller

Oct 12, 2012

Robert “Rob” Miller, 49, of Bethlehem, passed away Friday, October 12, 2012 at St. Luke’s Hospice, Bethlehem. He was the husband of Shari (Weinberg) Miller. Rob served in the United States Marines Corps and volunteered his free time as VP of Facilities at City Line Little League. Survivors: wife; three sons: Dylan, Dale and Kevin; a daughter, Sara; sisters:...

Lauren Bairstow

Lauren Bairstow

Oct 10, 2012

Lauren A. Bairstow, 48, of Palm, died October 10, 2012 at the Lehigh Valley Hospice, Allentown. Born in Philadelphia, she was a daughter of Stephen and Judith (Baumann) Bairstow of Red Hill. She was a private duty home health aide. Lauren was a member of the Ladies Auxiliary of the American Legion, Post #184, Palm. She was an avid...