OBITUARIES

Jan 19, 2020

Jan 19, 2020

Gerald Arthur Zimmerman, 82, of Green Lane died on January 19, 2020. He was the husband of the late Norma Jean (Cox) Zimmerman. Born in Northampton, he was a son of the late Russell and Iva (Koehler) Zimmerman. Gerald served our country honorably in the Army. He then went to work for the former Penn Elastic Company in North...

Jan 18, 2020

Michael D. Holzinger Sr. of Coopersburg, PA passed away peacefully on January 18, 2020. He was the proud father of two children Lori and Michael. Beloved son to Carl and Helen who cared for him deeply. He will be missed by his brother Carl and aunt Kathleen. His entire family will keep him in memories for many years to...

Jan 13, 2020

Constance Lynn Hodsden, 62, of Pennsburg, and formerly of Cape May, NJ, passed away January 13, 2020 in Pennsburg Manor. Born in Chestnut Hill, she was a daughter of Mary (Dull) Fifer, of Lansdale; and the late Thomas Moore. Constance owned and operated the Community Cleaning Company in Cape May for many years. She loved all animals, especially her...

Jan 13, 2020

Patricia R. (Paul) Hazim, 71, of Allentown, and formerly of Alburtis, passed away on January 13, 2020. Born in Swickley, PA, she was a daughter of the late James and Ruth (Irwin) Paul. Patricia worked for Daytimers for over 30 years as a shipping clerk. Surviving are children: Joseph Sells, of Kutztown; Steven Sells, of Allentown; a granddaughter: Samantha...

Jan 13, 2020

Victor Paul Madonna, 88, of Gilbertsville, passed away suddenly on January 13, 2020. He was the husband of the late Toni Jean (Paschall) Madonna who passed on November 28, 2016. Born in Norristown, he was a son of the late Carmine and Anna (Narducci) Madonna. He served his country honorably in the Army during the Korean War. Surviving are...

Jan 12, 2020

Jan 11, 2020

Dorothy Thern, 82, of Red Hill, passed away with her family by her side on January 11, 2020. She was the beloved wife of the late Carl Thern who preceded her in December. Born in Germantown, she was a daughter to the late Louis and Alma (Schwalm) Brownlee. Dorothy was an x-ray technician. She spent many years volunteering for...

Jan 9, 2020

Consuelo Rosemarie (Connie) Bruno, 86, of Bethlehem, passed away on January 9, 2020. She was the wife of the late Louis Raymond Bruno who passed in 2010. Born in Bethlehem, she was a daughter of Ezequiel and Clotilde (Padilla) de Leon. She was a member of Holy Infancy Catholic Church in Bethlehem. Surviving are her children: Linda Rebimbas and...

Jan 8, 2020

Linda Deardorff Moyer, 75, died on January 8, 2020 surrounded by her family. She was born on September 27, 1944 to the late Kenneth and Margaret Deardorff and graduated from Tenafly High School in 1962 and Ursinus College in 1966. Linda was the wife of the late Dennis Moyer who died on February 10, 2014. “Señora Moyer” taught History...

Jan 5, 2020

Mary Jane Herrmann, 92, of Pennsburg, passed away January 5, 2020 peacefully with her family by her side. She was the beloved wife of Heinz Herrmann. Born in Palm, she was a daughter of the late Daniel and Minnie (Hoffman) Davis. Mary was active in our community for many years. She was a high school majorette with her twin...

Jan 5, 2020

Diane M. Cornell, 78 of Pennsburg, died on Sunday, January 5, 2020 peacefully surrounded by her family. She was the beloved wife of William Cornell. Born in Norristown, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Mildred (Toperzer) Vento. Diane worked for Pittsburgh Plate Glass in King of Prussia for 24 years. She was a member of St....

Jan 3, 2020

Eleanor D. Bowley, 89, of Coopersburg, passed away on January 3, 2020. She was the beloved wife of the late Kenneth Bowley. Born in Northampton, she was the daughter of the late George Koze and Anna (Burianic) Koze. Eleanor’s career in health care as a Registered Nurse helping others spanned decades. Surviving are children, Kevin Bowley, of Hellertown; Ken...

Jan 3, 2020

Jan 3, 2020

Collista A. (Griggs) Blauvelt, 94, passed away peacefully, on Friday, January 3, 2020, surrounded by her family. She resided at Sacred Heart Senior Living in Center Valley, PA. Collista was born and spent her early years in Jersey City, NJ, where she met the love of her life, John A. Blauvelt at the tender age of 10. They married...

Jan 1, 2020

Emilio DePaolis, 101, passed away on January 1, 2020. He was the beloved husband of the late Ruth (Keys) DePaolis. Born in Allentown, PA, he was the son of the late Vincent and Pellegrino (Perotto) DePaolis. He was a Navy Veteran during World War II. Emilio Worked at Mack Trucks and repaired everything from trucks to machines. He was...

Dec 25, 2019

Richard F. Long, 86, of Red Hill, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on December 25, 2019. He was the beloved husband of Grace (Schwenk) Long. Born in Green Lane, he was a son of the late Ephraim and Florence (Bishop) Long. He served his country honorably in the Army during the Korean War. He worked for Ametek...

Dec 20, 2019

James Larry Hamrick Sr, 77, of Woxall, passed away suddenly on December 20, 2019. He was the beloved husband of Julia Ann (McKinney) Hamrick. The couple was married 54 years this past November. Born in Powellton, West Virginia, he was a son of the late Opie and Hazel (Hartwell) Hamrick. James served his country honorably in the Army and...

Dec 18, 2019

Mary Ann Long, 84, of Hellertown, passed on December 18 at St. Luke’s Hospital Bethlehem. Born in 1935 to the late Joe and Betty Vasko, Mary Ann was a graduate of Bethlehem Catholic High School and Allentown Sacred Heart Nursing School, and worked as a Head Nurse at Holy Family Manor. She is survived by her three children Jerry,...

Dec 17, 2019

Harold R. Lorish, 92, of Sellersville and formerly of Pennsburg, passed away on December 17, 2019. He was the beloved husband of Fern (Seyfarth) Lorish. Born in Macungie, he was a son of the late Reuben and Lottie (Wenner) Lorish. He served his country honorably in the Army Air Corps. He was a bus driver for Perkiomen Valley Bus...