OBITUARIES

Sep 25, 2019

Jeffrey Lee Demko, 66, of Albrightsville, passed away on September 25, 2019. Born in Allentown, he was the son of George E. Demko, of Allentown, and the late Burdell (Kulp) Demko. Jeffrey was a Grounds Foreman at Muhlenberg College for almost 40 years. He was also a DJ on Friday nights at WALN Cable Radio, where he was known...

Sep 22, 2019

Sep 22, 2019

Charles S. Holt, 73 of the Upper Perkiomen Valley passed away September 22, 2019. He was the beloved husband of Barbara (Shulman) and the son of the late Frank and Hilda (Best) Holt. He was predeceased by his brother Frank and sister Betty Schott. Surviving are nieces, nephews and his friends. He honorably served his country in the US...

Sep 22, 2019

Doris A. Brendlinger, 94, of Frederick Living, passed away September 22, 2019. She was the widow of Kenneth Lloyd Brendlinger Sr. Born in Hoppenville, she was a daughter of the late Charles E. Zepp Sr. and Maggie T. (Harpel) Zepp. Doris was in the Sales Dept. for the former American Olean Tile Co, in Lansdale for many years. She...

Sep 18, 2019

Robert Owen Charles, 55, of Macungie, passed away at home on September 18, 2019. Born in Sellersville, he was a son of Paul R. Charles, of Wellsboro, and the late Nancy (Wolfinger) Charles. Bob was a self-employed flooring installer for many years before becoming ill. He was an avid hunter, fisherman, trapper, and enjoyed the outdoors with his family...

Sep 18, 2019

Margaret Hannah Kline, 90, of Milford Square, passed away September 18, 2019. She was the widow of Harold Weisel Kline. Born in Limeport, she was a daughter of the late Earl and Edith (Fulmer) Neas. Margaret was a sewing machine operator for several area factories. She was a member of Trinity Great Swamp UCC, Spinnerstown. Margaret enjoyed gardening, cooking,...

Sep 18, 2019

John F. Cahill, 80, of Red Hill, passed away with his family by his side. He was the beloved husband of 59 years to Catherine (Davis) Cahill. Born in Philadelphia, he was a son to the late Daniel and Charlotte (Landis) Cahill. John served our country honorably in the Navy. He was an avid golfer, and loved spending time...

Sep 17, 2019

Carrie W. Eppler, 94, of Palm, died with her family by her side on September 17, 2019. She was the widow of the late Wilford E. Eppler. Born in Finland, PA she was a daughter to the late Josiah and Eva (Heimbach) Wolf. She had worked for Rosenau’s Glove Factory, Lansdale Tube and Plummers Precision Optics before retiring. She...

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Sep 10, 2019

On Tuesday, September 10, 2019, Joanne DiGirolamo, loving wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away at the age of 77. Joanne was born on April 11, 1942 in Philadelphia, PA, to Harry and Marie Herd. She attended St. Hubert’s High School in Northeast Philadelphia, and went on to work as a secretary for the Navy for many years until her...

Sep 9, 2019

Michael Foster, 74, of Easton, PA passed away peacefully at home on Monday, September 9, 2019, after a long battle with pulmonary fibrosis. He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Mary Katherine (Boettger) Foster and his 3 children and their spouses: Bryan and Jacqueline (Weiser) Foster; Michele (Foster) and Chad Leinaweaver; and Christopher Foster and his significant...

Sep 7, 2019

Gary Lee Young, 72, of Riegelsville, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on September 7, 2019. Born in Long Beach, California, he was a son of the late Melbourne and Dorothy (Ünterseher) Young. Gary was a 1964 graduate of Warren Township High School in Gurnee, Illinois. Throughout his early years he took pride in belonging to...

Sep 6, 2019

Jose “Joe” E. Guerrero, 54, divorced, of Allentown, departed with the Lord at peace at home, surrounded by his mother, brother and two sisters, after a painful battle with Cancer on September 6, 2019. Born in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, he was son of Jose R. Guerrero and Casimira (Mercedes) Guerrero. Jose was a member of the church Casa...

Sep 4, 2019

Betty Fern Metz, 95, died peacefully at Phoebe Retirement Community in Allentown on September 4, 2019. She was the widow of the late Eugene Wampole Metz. Betty was a lifetime member of St. Mark’s Lutheran Church and a 1941 graduate of Pennsburg High School. She had been a resident of Upper Perkiomen Manor, where she able to serve the...

Sep 3, 2019

Frances M. Puhan, 91, of Bethlehem, passed away on September 3, 2019. Born in Bethlehem, she was the daughter of the late Stephen and Barbara (Madzik) Kokosky. She was the loving wife of the late William E. Puhan and married 67 years. Frances worked for the Bethlehem Steel for 15years as well as various apperal mills in Bethlehem. She...

Sep 2, 2019

M. Anna (Young) Franzone, 90, passed away peacefully on September 2, 2019. She was the widow of the late Joseph W. Franzone. Born in Pennsburg, she was a daughter to the late Osborne and Rebecca (Frey) Young. Anna was a lifelong devoted member of St. Mark’s Lutheran Church, Pennsburg. She loved her Philadelphia sports, sitting on her front porch...

Sep 2, 2019

Jeffrey Alan Seip, 53, of Red Hill, passed away peacefully with his family by his side. Born in Allentown, he was a son of Larry D. and Dolores G. (Yerger) Seip. Jeff was a machine operator for Melrath, and prior to that Yarnell Paving. He was a proud lifetime member of the Pennsburg Fire Company, where he was also...