OBITUARIES

Nov 12, 2007

Marie C. “Connie” Klingner, age 95, passed away peacefully at her home at The Winds, Duncansville, PA on Monday November 12, 2007 following a brief illness. She was surrounded by her family. Born on June 6, 1912 in Bethlelem, PA, she was a daughter of James and Gertrude (Stein) Connors. She was a 1931 graduate of Bethlehem Catholic High...

Nov 6, 2007

Pauline Minton, 85, of Palm Beach Gardens, FL, died November 6, in Concord, NH. Born in East Greenville, she was a daughter of the late Lawrence and Eva (Snyder) Ehst. She was a professional model in her youth and a yoga instructor for over 20 years. In 1994 she was Ms. Senior Florida. Survivors: sons Andrew and David; daughter...

Nov 1, 2007

Dorothy M. Eisenhart, 76, of Bethlehem, died November 1, 2007 at St. Luke’s Hospital, Ft. Hill. She was the beloved wife of David H. Eisenhart. They celebrated 51 years of marriage in September. Born in Hellertown, she was a daughter of the late Robert and Sally (Gross) Henn. She was employed by the former Lucent Technologies in Allentown for...

Oct 20, 2007

Jason A. Dollak Luber, 25, of Bethlehem, died October 18, 2007. He was a son of Debbie (Appel) Rutt of Allentown and the late Jeffrey Dollak. Survivors: mother; daughter Brooke Dollak of Fogelsville; brother Jeffrey Dollak; sister Tania Appel; foster parents, Randy and Eileen Heimbach; foster brothers Dustin Achey, Kevin Boehler, all of Bethlehem; nieces and nephews. Services: private....

Oct 20, 2007

Marie A. Appold, 66, of East Greenville, died October 20, 2007. She was the wife of Frederick Appold. Born in Allentown, she was a daughter of the late LeRoy and Helen (Borger) Clemmer. She was a member of New Goshenhoppen UCC, East Greenville. Surviving with her husband, are 2 daughters, Cynthia, wife of James Roma, of Barto; and Karen...

Oct 15, 2007

Richard Rickson, 79, of Allentown and formerly of Peoria, IL, died October 15, 2007. Born in Illinois, he was a son of the late Anna and William Kucavik. He served in the US Army in Chonju Korea. He was a free lance etching artist. Survivors: a daughter Debra Cunningham. Services: There will be no services. In lieu of flowers,...

Oct 10, 2007

Oct 9, 2007

Viola Hilbert Viola Hilbert, 83, of Kichline Avenue, Hellertown, died October 9, 2007 at St. Luke’s Hospital, Fountain Hill. She was the wife of George W. Hilbert Jr. Born in Bethlehem, she was a daughter of the late Mark and Emma (Giesau) Konold. She was a member of St. George’s Episcopal Church, Hellertown, where she was active in the...

Oct 9, 2007

Margaret Costa, 83, formerly of Miller Road, Pennsburg, died October 9, 2007 at the LifeQuest Nursing Center, Quakertown. She was the widow of Joseph L. Costa. Born in Uniontown, she was a daughter of the late John and Anna Olock. She was an assembler for Helix Philco ad Midguard until retiring. She was a member of St. Luke’s Lutheran...

Oct 9, 2007

Verna (Schultz) Weidner, 87, widow of Louis Weidner Sr., died October 9, 2007 at LifeQuest Nursing Center, Quakertown. Born in Upper Hanover Township, she was a daughter of the late Howard and Mary (Trollinger) Schultz. She was the valedictorian for the class of 1937, East Greenville High School and was raised in the Palm Schwenkfelder Church. She was a...

Oct 9, 2007

Oct 7, 2007

Florence A. Snyder, 94, formerly of Perkiomenville, died Sunday, October 07, 2007 at her daughter’s home in Telford. She was the wife of the late Frank G. Snyder. Born in Philadelphia, she was a daughter of the late Charles and Mae (Canon) Buchman. She was a nurses Aide at the former Pennhurst School And Hospital in Spring City. She...

Oct 7, 2007

Lynn Ann Clay, 55, of Nazareth, and formerly of Hellertown, died October 7, 2007. Born in Fountain Hill, she was the daughter of the late Clinton and Eleanore (Howard) Clay. Surviving are brothers, Scott and his wife Leslie, of Macungie, PA and Mark of Moore Township, PA. Services will be held privately at the Falk Funeral Homes & Crematory...

Oct 2, 2007

Sara K. Balmer Sara K. Balmer, 93, formerly of Pennsburg, died October 2, 2007. She was the widow of Millard E. Balmer. Born in Green Lane, she was a daughter of the late Warren and Lizzie (Koch) Shanley. She was a secretary for over 10 years at the former Hill Financial, retiring in 1975. She was a member of...

Oct 1, 2007

Dieter Cleinow, 72, of Spinnerstown, died on Monday, October 1, 2007 at the Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Township. Born July 8, 1935 in Berlin, Germany, he was the son of the late Horst and Regina (Schroeder) Cleinow. He was the husband of Eileen W. (Feather) Cleinow. Dieter served in the U S Army and was honorably discharged from active...

Sep 30, 2007

Ruth Jean (Strout) Huzar, 71, of Green Lane, died September 30, 2007 in Grand View Hospital. She was the widow of Steve Huzar. Born in Philadelphia, she was a daughter of the late George and Mildred (Leught) Strout. She was a homemaker. Surviving is a son, Gary, and his wife Tricia, of Doylestown, and a step-son, Steve Huzar, of...

Sep 27, 2007

Sep 26, 2007

Elaine (Gennaria) James Large, 56, of Baldwin Park, CA and formerly of Royersford, died September 26, 2007. She was the widow of Robert Large. Born in Pottstown, she was the daughter of Harold A. Gennaria, of Barto, and the late Amy (Brown) Gennaria. Surviving with her father, is her step-mother, Lois (Gross) Laky Gennaria; a daughter, Jessica James of...

Sep 23, 2007

Louis Kuronye, 70, of Randolph Road, Bethlehem, died September 23, 2007 at home. Born in Bethlehem, he was the son of Grace Kuronye, who died in 2006. He was an Army veteran. He is survived by an aunt, Helen Simmers, of Bethlehem and cousins. Services will be on Thursday at 11 AM at the Falk Funeral Homes & Crematory...

Sep 20, 2007

Jean F. Scheffler, 80, of Kenas Road, North Wales, died September 20, 2007. She was the widow of Kurt J. Scheffler. Born in East Greenville, she was a daughter of the late Linwood and Emma (Blank) Fenstermacher. She was a graduate of the Lankenau School of Nursing and received her BSN from the University of Pennsylvania. She was a...