OBITUARIES
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Local Obituaries for Hellertown, Pennsburg, & Surrounding Areas
Bonnie Schirk
Nov 24, 2025
Bonnie L. (Sell) Schirk, 80, of New Ringgold passed away on Monday, November 24, 2025. Born on July 25, 1945 in Sellersville, she was the daughter of the late Franklin and Catherine (Fox) Sell. She was the loving wife of the late Alan G. Schirk.
Bonnie loved and cherished her family and was most happy when she was surrounded by...
Dennis Michael Harvey, Sr.
Nov 18, 2025
Dennis Michael Harvey, Sr., 62, of Boyertown passed away Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Twp. He was born in Pottstown on May 20, 1963 to Dennis Northcut Harvey of Boyertown and the late Judith A. (Prutzman) Harvey. He worked diligently at Hatfield Quality Meats and Abrour Square Senior Living in Harleysville, leaving a lasting impact on his...
Roger Dale Lehmann
Nov 13, 2025
Roger Dale Lehmann, 60, of Boyertown, Pennsylvania, and recently Tilghman Island, Maryland, passed away on November 13, 2025. He was the devoted husband of Barbara Warner Lehmann, with whom he shared a life full of love, laughter, and adventure.
Born and raised in the Yellow House, PA area, Roger graduated from Daniel Boone High School in 1982. Though he never attended...
John S. Smith
Nov 10, 2025
John S. Smith, 93, of Ambler, passed away on November 10, 2025. Born in Saint Joe, Indiana, he was the son of the late John A. and Betty (Hadrick) Smith. John was the beloved husband of the late Carolyn Mae (Stanton) Smith. He was formerly from Flourtown, Pa, where he worked for the Springfield School District and was a volunteer firefighter...
Elizabeth Mary Lipari
Nov 10, 2025
Elizabeth Mary (Arata) Lipari, aka Grand-Mom, was born in Passaic, N.J on January 26,1934, to the late John and Angela Arata of Vineland, NJ. She passed away peacefully at the age of 91 on November 10th.
Elizabeth leaves a legacy of family and love behind. She is survived by her four children John Lipari (Kelly), David Lipari (Julie), Susan Shannahan (Chris)...
Judith Lee Oberholtzer
Nov 8, 2025
Judith Lee Oberholtzer (née Cashatt), 93, wife of the late Harold Oberholtzer, passed away peacefully on November 8th, 2025, going home to be with her Lord. She was the daughter of the late Howard and Idella (Schoelkopf) Cashatt.
Born on October 5, 1932, in High Point, North Carolina, Judith graduated from East Greenville High School in 1950. She was employed by...
Jaime Ann Lukity
Nov 6, 2025
In Loving Memory of Jaime Ann Lukity
November 24, 1968 - November 6, 2025
On November 6, 2025, surrounded by love, Jaime Ann Lukity peacefully left this earthly life after courageously facing cholangiocarcinoma, a rare and aggressive cancer. True to her spirit, she met every challenge with grace, humor, and a quiet strength that inspired all who walked beside her.
Jaime was a...
Petro Soroka
Nov 5, 2025
In Loving Memory of Petro Hnatovych Soroka (1943-2025)
It is with deep love and gratitude that we celebrate the life of Petro Hnatovych Soroka, who passed away peacefully in Center Valley, Pennsylvania, at the home of his daughter Mariya, surrounded by his family and loved ones.
Born on August 25, 1943, in Zhukiv, Slavuta District, Khmelnytskyi Region, Ukraine, Petro's...
Natalie Bonett
Nov 4, 2025
Natalie Janice Bonett, 77, of Palm, passed away peacefully on November 4, 2025. Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Max and Mary Elizabeth (Freimuth) Abrams. She was predeceased by her loving husband of 56 years: Eugene R. "Gene" Bonett. She was a graduate of Olney High School in Philadelphia.
Natalie was a homemaker for many years and...
Charles Bartolet, Jr.
Nov 4, 2025
Charles E. "Charlie" Bartolet, Jr., 88, of Lower Saucon Twp, passed away Tuesday, November 4, 2025 at Moravian Village, Bethlehem with his wife at his side. He was the husband of Rita (Roseman) Bartolet. Charlie was born in Harrisburg on October 1, 1937, he was the son of the late Charles E., Sr. and Eleanor (Holtzman) Bartolet. He graduated from...
Ella Mae Womer
Oct 26, 2025
Ella Mae Womer, 'Kitty', 99, of Damascus Twp., Wayne County, PA, passed away Sunday, October 26, 2025 at Country Meadows, Bethlehem Twp, PA. She was born in Saint Marys, WV on October 17, 1926 to the late John Kenneth and Elsie Christina (Schauwecker) Varner. As a girl, she enjoyed singing, swimming, sunbathing, ice skating, and playing the piano. She had her...
Theresa Marie Stabene
Oct 22, 2025
It is with deep sorrow and love that we announce the passing of Theresa Stabene, a devoted mother, cherished daughter, loving sister, and loyal friend.
Theresa's heart was her greatest gift-kind, gentle, and endlessly giving. She cared deeply for others, feeling compassion for every person and every struggle, no matter how small or large. She had a way of understanding people's...
John Robertson
Oct 21, 2025
John B. Robertson, 85, of Bethlehem, passed away on October 21, 2025, surrounded by his family. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and friend. John was born on November 25, 1939, in Rockledge, Pennsylvania, to the late William and Janet (Bannerman) Robertson, Scottish immigrants. John moved to Pineville at the age of nine. Growing up in Pineville was a...
Irene Wallach
Oct 16, 2025
Irene Wallach, 81, of Hellertown, passed away on October 16, 2025. Born in Bethlehem, to the late Joseph and Mary (Bosoti) Szabo, Irene was one of 10 children. She was a seamstress for many years until she began cleaning homes around the area. Irene was married to her loving husband Martin P. Wallach for over 60 wonderful years. They were...
Robert Hosier
Oct 15, 2025
Robert Alan Hosier of Coopersburg, PA, passed away on October 15, 2025, at the age of 76. He was an educator, coach, and mentor at Pennridge School District for over 49 years. Robert was born in Easton, PA, to William and Marie Hosier. Robert loved athletics and excelled at football at Easton Area High School, and was selected for the Big 33 Football...
Robert J. Pistorius
Oct 14, 2025
Robert J. "Bob" Pistorius, 67, of Coopersburg, passed away on Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at St. Luke's Hospice House. Born on April 6, 1958, he was the son of the late Joseph H. Pistorius and Jane (Landis) Reiter.
Bob graduated from CB West high school where he wrestled and played football. He enjoyed antiquing, riding his motorcycles, hunting, trapping and being...
James Baldassarre
Oct 14, 2025
James "Jimbo" Baldassarre, 83, of Bethlehem, passed away Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at St. Luke's Hospice House, Lower Saucon Twp. He was the husband of the late Patricia J. (Poldrugo) Baldassarre. James was born in Brooklyn, NY on December 29, 1941 to the late John and Elizabeth (Keegan) Baldassarre. He served our country faithfully in the United States Navy during...
Edward Stanko
Oct 13, 2025
Edward "Eddie" J. Stanko, 65, of Hellertown, PA, passed away on October 13, 2025 at St. Luke's Anderson Campus into the loving arms of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. He and his wife, Susan (Harvat) Stanko shared 34 years of loving marriage.
Born in Drexel Hills, PA, he was raised in Edison, NJ. He was the son of the late...
Josephine Dornin
Oct 11, 2025
Josephine (Josie) Marie Dornin, 97, of Coopersburg passed away peacefully on October 11, 2025. Born in New Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Joseph Anthony and Mary Rita (Zetavetsky) Benderavage. Josephine was predeceased by her loving husband: Wilbur (Bill) Hodges Dornin.
She and Bill created and ran a bakery business for several years. She worked in Home Care,...
Larry Neetz
Oct 11, 2025
Larry Ernest Neetz, age 92, passed away peacefully on October 11, 2025. Born on July 24, 1933, in Allentown, Pennsylvania, Larry touched the lives of many during his time with us. He was the son of the late Ernest and Frederica (Wezel) Neetz. He was the devoted husband of Mildred (Yoder) Neetz, sharing 68 years of marriage before her passing...
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