OBITUARIES

Aug 18, 2020

Sue L. Gavins, 64, of Pottstown, passed away August 18, 2020. She was the beloved wife of Raymond Gavins. Born in Lansdale, she was a daughter of the late Earl and Edna (Janney) Robinson. Sue was a homemaker and enjoyed spending time with her family.

Surviving with her husband, is a daughter, Rebecca Fulton; grandchildren: Jake Fulton,...

Aug 18, 2020

Earl W. Hinderliter, age 72, of Barto, passed away Tuesday, August 18th, 2020. He was the beloved husband to Diane (Schneider) Hinderliter for 51 years. Born in Fort Sill, OK he was the son of the late Earl F. and Betty P. (Hoover) Hinderliter. He retired from Complete Packaging, Montgomeryville, as a Graphic Designer after 22 years in 2018....

Aug 17, 2020

Charles L. Moretz Sr, 66 of Bethlehem, passed away on August 17, 2020 in his home, surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Lisa Baker-Moretz. Born in Bethlehem, he was the son of the late Joseph and Jane(Lynch) Moretz. Along with his Wife, he is survived by his children: Katie Marie Kupstas, and her husband...

Aug 13, 2020

Margaret M. Cassel, 85, of Perkiomenville, passed away on August 13, 2020. She was the wife of the late Roger Cassel who passed in 1989. Born in Allentown, she was a daughter of the late Raymond and Ellen (Edge) Miller. Before retirement she was a Receptionist / Administrative Assistant at the former Horace W. Longacre Poultry, in Franconia, PA....

Aug 11, 2020

Susan (“Sue”) Joy (Mackafee) Dever, 65, of Quakertown, passed away August 11th, 2020. Born in Croydon, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Helen (Shaw) Mackafee. She was married to Dennis Dever, Sr. of Bensalem. Sue enjoyed collecting gemstones, watching the Phillies and the Fighting Irish, yearly trips to Musikfest, going on “Thelma and Louise” adventures with...

Aug 7, 2020

Veronica E. (Grabczewski) Predmore, 78, of Jim Thorpe, passed away on August 7, 2020 at Manor Care in Bethlehem, PA. Born in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, she was the daughter of the late Benjamin and Stella (Atamborski) Grabczewski. Veronica was a homemaker and a volunteer hospital dietary aide. In her spare time, Veronica enjoyed canning and baking and made...

Aug 4, 2020

Bill Baldwin, 60, of Green Lane passed peacefully on August 4, 2020. He was the beloved husband of Samantha Jane Sarandos and an amazing loving father. Born in Neptune, New Jersey he was a son of Margaret (Bowman) Baldwin of Loch Arbour, NJ and the late Harry William Baldwin Jr. Bill drove a tractor trailer for over 30 years...

Jul 28, 2020

Helen Anne Stahl, 88, of Pennsburg, passed away peacefully on July 28, 2020. She was the wife of the late Francis Stahl, who died in 2003. Born in Pennsburg, she was the daughter of the late Paul D. and Blanche (March) Klink. She was raised in Pennsburg where her father owned Klink Electric and she graduated from Pennsburg High...

Jul 28, 2020

Rita A. Renn, 77, of Hellertown, died on July 28, 2020, in St. Luke’s Hospital. She was the widow of the late Bruce R. Renn. Born in Bethlehem, she was a daughter of the late John Davco Sr and Helen (Folenta) Davco. Rita was a beauty stylist for many years within the Bethlehem and Hellertown communities. She was a...

Jul 25, 2020

Lee W. Latshaw, 84, of Sassamansville, passed away peacefully on July 25, 2020. He was the beloved husband of Jean (Miller) Latshaw for 64 years. Born in Barto, he was a son of the late Norman and Mary (Weller) Latshaw. He started his working life as a mechanic for the former Moll’s Garage in Siesholtzville where he worked for...

Jul 25, 2020

Dennis Flight Mathews, 77, of Topton and formerly of Northampton, passed away July 25, 2020. Born in Allentown, he was a son of the late Edward & Reba (Hahn) Mathews. Dennis was a graduate of Liberty High School in Bethlehem. He was employed at the Shively’s Moving Company, and then as a crane operator for the Bethlehem Steel Corp...

Jul 20, 2020

Robert E. Lees Jr., 68 , of Pennsburg passed away Monday, July 20th, 2020 at St. Luke's Hospice House after a long battle with cancer. Born in Reading, he was a son of the late Robert E Sr. and Ferry (Gilbert) Lees. Robert was a veteran of the Army. He worked in construction building new Sheetz stores and garages....

Jul 19, 2020

Donna Diane Bardman, 66, of Macungie passed away peacefully on July 19, 2020. Born in Allentown, she was a daughter of Grace (Ruth) Curcio and the late Donald Guldin. She was employed by the Penn Title Company in Allentown for 28 years, where she was a Sr. Escrow Officer. Along with her mother: she is survived by her sister:...

Jul 17, 2020

Gertrude “Trudy” Susan Eilenberger, 82, of Red Hill passed away peacefully on July 17, 2020. Born in Philadelphia, she was a daughter to the late Lawrence J. and Margaret T. (Kennedy) Eilenberger. Trudy worked as Dr. Henry J. Kneidinger’s receptionist for many years, and then as a medical records clerk for Tri-Valley Primary Care in Pennsburg, PA until her...

Jul 15, 2020

Jean Emily Mindler, 94, of Bethlehem, passed away July 15, 2020. She was the widow of Horace LeRoy “Whitey” Mindler. Born in Lower Saucon Township, she was a daughter of the late John and Anna (Bowman) LaBar. Jean was a cafeteria cook at the Farmersville Elementary School for many years. She was a member of the United Church of...

Jul 15, 2020

Marion C. Leckey, of Finland, PA, age 87, passed away peacefully on July 15, 2020. Born and raised in Philadelphia, she was a daughter of the late Stanley and Stella (Varnait) Chimney; beloved wife of the late Ronald C. Leckey; loving mother of Thomas C. Leckey, Lee Anne Leckey (and husband Alan Bauman); dear grandmother of Sien Bauman, and...

Jul 13, 2020

Meredith Paige Geyer, age 29, was born on August 14, 1990. She is survived by her mother, Beth "Buffy" Watt of Whitehall and her father, Christopher Geyer and his wife Wendy of Bethlehem. Along with her parents, she is survived by her sister Kristen, wife of Dave Davis and their children: Amarah, Emma and Leo; her step brothers: Terry...

Jul 11, 2020

Raphael Ruthford Edwards, 85, of Freemansburg, passed away Saturday, July 11th, 2020 in his home surrounded by his family. He was the beloved husband of Norma (Francis) Edwards. Born in Antiqua, he was a son of the late Frederick Edwards and Turnetta Stevens. Raphael retired in 2000.

Along with his wife, he is survived by his children:...

Jul 7, 2020

Larry R. Shipe, 58, of Zieglersville, passed away on July 7, 2020. Born in Sellersville, he was a son of Pauline (Lick) Shipe Hahn, wife of Theodore Hahn of Gilbertsville, and the late Richard R. Shipe Sr.. He was employed by M&A Excavating LLC in Mertztown for the last ten years. He loved fishing, hunting and being outdoors. Along...

Jul 6, 2020

On July 6, 2020 my beautiful dear mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, cousin, and best friend went home to be with her Lord. Born in Hazleton, she was the daughter of the late Furman and Evelyn (Rinker) Lindenmuth. Janet worked for various food companies , especially candy, for the past 25 years. She enjoyed spending her time with her family...