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Local Obituaries for Hellertown, Pennsburg, & Surrounding Areas
Helen Harriet Rauscher
Jul 10, 2021
Helen Harriet (Kroboth) Rauscher, 89, of Taylorsville, NC (formerly of Mt. Bethel, PA), passed away peacefully in Bethlehem, PA on Saturday, July 10th, 2021. She was the wife of the late Victor Rauscher Jr. Born December 29, 1931 in Plainfield Township, PA, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Theresia (Deutsch) Kroboth. She worked at Berkheimer Associates...
Jean Irene Hehn
Jul 8, 2021
Jean Irene (Dillman) Hehn, 95, formerly of Spring Hill, FL, passed away peacefully at Hidden Meadows on Thursday, July 8th, 2021. She was the widow of William J. Hehn Sr. Born in Frackville, PA, she was a daughter of the late John and Harriet (Hinkle) Dillman. She was proud to be a homemaker. Surviving are children: William J. Hehn...
Justine Mary Kish
Jul 7, 2021
Justine "Tina" M. Kish, 83 of Hellertown and formerly of Center Valley, passed away in the loving arms of her daughter with whom she resided on July 7, 2021. She was the wife of the late Stephen J. Kish Sr. who passed in 2010. Born in Allentown, she was the daughter of Mary (Armiento) and Joseph Zambo. She was...
Robert Calvin Stair
Jul 7, 2021
Robert Calvin Stair, 67, of Bethlehem, passed away on July 7, 2021. Born in Bethlehem, he was son of Calvin Clifton Stair, and the late Audrey (Bristol) Stair. Robert was a member of the United States Army. He was a truck driver and worked at AT&T. He was a member of the Rosemont Fire Company and the Westside Republican...
Marilyn June Seemann
Jul 1, 2021
Marilyn June Seemann, 90, of Bally, passed away July 1, 2021. She was the beloved wife of Dr. Hubert Seemann. The couple were married 66 years this past February. Their civil wedding was in Pang bei Rosenheim, Germany and their Catholic church wedding was performed at The Franziskanerkirche zu Salzburg, Austria. While living in Germany, she enjoyed bicycling to...
Helga Treffinger
Jun 29, 2021
Helga Treffinger, 83, of East Greenville, passed away June 29, 2021. She was the beloved wife of Edward Treffinger. They were married for over 62 years. Born in Berlin, Germany, she was a daughter of the late Ludwig and Ida Kuffner. Helga was an employee for the Upper Perkiomen School District for 32 years. She was a member of...
Glenn Arthur Gold
Jun 27, 2021
Glenn A. Gold, 82, passed away on Sunday, June 27, 2021 at his home in Bethlehem. He was the husband of Elinore (Wieand) Gold, with whom he enjoyed 57 years of marriage. Glenn was the son of the late Ray and Grace (Kiefer) Gold. He received a B.S. from Moravian College and a Master’s from Lehigh and worked at...
Arlene Sandra Dahlstrom
Jun 27, 2021
Arlene S. Dahlstrom, 68, of Schwenksville and formerly of Pennsburg passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 27th, 2021. Born in Staten Island, she was a daughter of the late Oscar and Santa (Armenia) Dahlstrom. Early in life she worked for Merck Pharmaceuticals in West Point, PA. She is survived by her sister, Esther Larimore of Telford and nieces and...
Robert W. Stitt
Jun 27, 2021
Robert W. Stitt, 74, of Bally passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 27th, 2021. He was the beloved husband of Collette Stitt. Born in Altoona, PA, he was the son of the late Irvin and Elnora (Colyer) Stitt Butko. He worked as a long-distance truck driver for West Motor Freight. Then he drove a trash truck for J. P....
Theodore Francis Smith
Jun 25, 2021
Theodore Smith, (Ted) 92, of Easton, PA, passed away on June 25, 2021. Born in Bridgeport, Connecticut, he was the son of late Francis and Antoinette (Kush). Ted was a graduate of Stratford High School and The University of Bridgeport. After serving in the U.S Navy, Ted worked for AVCO as a Chief Engineer in Stratford before Retiring to...
Carolyn Patterson
Jun 25, 2021
Carolyn Patterson, 74, of Bethlehem, passed away peacefully on June 25, 2021. Born in Easton, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Betty Mae (Hughes) Strausser. She is survived by her loving husband Joe Patterson. Carolyn loved to do arts and crafts as well as bake and decorate cakes. She also loved cooking. Surviving along with her...
Asta Charlotte Fusco
Jun 24, 2021
Asta Charlotte Fusco died peacefully at home with family by her side on June 24, 2021. She was born in Bochum-Hordel, Germany on September 23, 1953, the daughter of Heinz Reich and Charlotte (Schnitt) Reich. Asta graduated from Leigh High School, Class of 1971, in San Jose, California. She continued taking classes, seminars, and training throughout her career. She...
Randall Scott Hoch
Jun 23, 2021
Randall Hoch “Randy”, 60, Zionsville passed away suddenly on Wednesday, June 23rd, 2021. Born in Allentown, PA, he was a son of Elizabeth M. (Schott) Hoch and the late Alfred J. Hoch. Randy worked in production at Knoll, and enjoyed hunting and being outdoors, especially working on his property. Along with his mother, Randy is survived by his brothers:...
Pearl Z. Bender (Yerger)
Jun 22, 2021
Pearl Z. (Yerger) Bender, 90, of Pennsburg and formerly of East Greenville, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 22, 2021. She was the wife of the late Ralph Bender. Born in Zieglersville, PA, she was the daughter of the late George and Mary R. Yerger. Many years ago, she worked as a clerk at the former Sears Outlet in...
Corinne Rose Crook
Jun 18, 2021
Corinne Rose Crook, 95, of Bethlehem, passed away peacefully on June 18, 2021. She was the widow of James M. Crook. Born in Chicago, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Maude (Rose) Timm. Corinne was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Bethlehem. She was a past president of the Hellertown Woman’s Club and was...
Jonathan Bradley Mairose
Jun 14, 2021
Jonathan Bradley Mairose, 68, of York, passed away June 14, 2021 after a brief illness. Born in Baltimore, he was a son of Bruce Mairose, of Baltimore, and the late Ella Mae (Lepke) Dalton. Jonathan served his country honorably, first in the Navy, and then in the Air National Guard of Maryland. Surviving is a daughter: Amanda, wife of...
Eugene Frank Stanley
Jun 11, 2021
Eugene “Gene” Stanley Jr., 64, of Red Hill passed away unexpectedly on Friday, June 11th, 2021. He was the beloved husband of Maryan (Diehl) Stanley. Born in Norristown, he was a son of the late Eugene and Elaine (Garlick) Stanley. He worked as a truck driver and mechanic for several local companies, including John R. Young and C.R. Dampman....
Albert J. Rizzo
Jun 8, 2021
Albert J. Rizzo of Hellertown, PA passed away peacefully on June 8, 2021. Albert was born in Millburn, NJ on March 8, 1926, the son of Joseph and Vita Maria (Cianci) Rizzo. He was predeceased by his wife of 57 years, Julia (Tenore) Rizzo, granddaughter, Charna Parkes, and eight siblings. He served his country in World War II as...
Norman R. Hess
Jun 8, 2021
Norman R. Hess, 72, of Allentown, passed away on June 8, 2021. Born in Bethlehem, he was the son of the late Norman and Evelyn (Correll) Hess Sr. He was predeceased by his loving wife Eileen M. (Stratton) Hess. Norman was an avid Bowler in the Lehigh Valley area, and he loved his Siberian Husky, Khaleesi. Surviving is his...
Sharon Ann Kratzer
May 30, 2021
Sharon Ann Kratzer, 74, of Allentown, passed away peacefully on May 30, 2021. She was the widow of Kenneth Kratzer Jr. Born in Allentown, Sharon was a daughter of the late Donald and Eleanor Sally (Bord) Fluck. Sharon was a hair stylist and teacher at the Empire Beauty School, Allentown. She enjoyed ceramics and styling hair. Surviving are daughters:...
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