OBITUARIES

Aug 21, 2015

Charles Fries Jr., 79, of Barto, passed away at home on August 21, 2015. He was the beloved husband of Linda (Keyser) Fries. They celebrated 44 years of marriage in January. Born in Perkiomenville, he was a son of the late Charles Sr. and Elsie (Bardman) Fries. He served his country honorably in the US Army. Charles was a...

Aug 18, 2015

Falk Funeral Homes & Crematory, Hellertown are in charge of arrangements.

Aug 17, 2015

Richard T. Dugan, 78, of Bethlehem, passed away on August 17, 2015. He was the beloved husband of Dorothy (Durn) Dugan. Born in Coaldale, he was a son of the late James and Pauline (Ashner) Dugan. Survivors: Wife; Son Thomas and his wife Darlene; Daughters: Diane, wife of Gary Kirkpatrick, and Karen, wife of William Troxell; 7 grandchildren; and...

Aug 13, 2015

Elizabeth Elizabeth Mikanowicz, 88, of Pennsburg, passed away August 13, 2015, surrounded by her loving family. She was beloved wife of Stanley A. Mikanowicz, and in June they celebrated their 69 years of marriage. Born in Mt. Carmel, PA she was a daughter of the late George and Elizabeth (Latzo) Stavinski. She was an active member of St. Philip...

Aug 11, 2015

Americo F. Rizzo, 85, of Frederick, passed away peacefully on August 11, 2015. He was the beloved husband of Mabel (Erb) Rizzo. They were married 50 years. Born in Norristown, he was the son of the late Carmine and Marianna (Gambone) Rizzo. He was an electrical engineer and formerly worked for Ford Electronics in Lansdale. Americo was a former...

Aug 6, 2015

John B. Marzec, 58, of Bethlehem, passed away peacefully on August 6, 2015. Born in Bethlehem, he was a son of the late Edward and Helen (Slachta) Marzec. He was a mason for L. P. & Son Brickote, Hellertown. Survivors: a son, Benjamin Marzec; a daughter, Sarah Marzec; brothers, Edward Marzec Jr., Robert Marzec, and Kevin Marzec, all of...

Jul 30, 2015

Jul 27, 2015

Jul 19, 2015

Arthur W. Buesing, 73, of Easton, passed away July 19, 2015. Born in Cincinnati, OH, he was a son of the late Arthur C. and Margaret (Gerken) Buesing. Arthur was a graduate of The Ohio State University, where he was a member of Phi Delta Theta. He worked for Waste Management for many years. Recently, he was in car...

Jul 16, 2015

Jul 16, 2015

Dr. Janice O.Henson, EdD., 89, of East Greenville, PA, departed this life at Lehigh Valley Hospital on July 16, 2015. She was the wife of the late Robert J. Henson who died in 1998. Born in Syracuse, NY, she was the daughter of the late William and Lottie (Biddle) Oertel. Jan was a teacher to exceptional and learning disabled...

Jul 15, 2015

Jul 14, 2015

Donald L. Nace, 77, of Red Hill, passed away peacefully on July 14, 2015. He was the beloved husband of Joan (Eliff) Nace they were married 55 years. Born in Fountain Hill, he was the son of the late Leroy and Hattie (Hertel) Nace. He was a lab technician for Lee Tires, and Greene Tweed, and a packer for...

Jul 11, 2015

Jeremiah Kistler, 71, of Hatfield, died on Saturday, July 11, 2015. Born on Monday, January 3, 1944, he was a son of the late Rev. Henry and Lena (Stauffer) Kistler. He was the beloved husband of Claire (Bowman) Kistler. He was a welder for Trailmobile Co. and Pennfield. He held numerous other jobs before retiring as a part-time driver...

Jul 10, 2015

Mary C. Gaydos, 87, of Hellertown, passed away peacefully on July 10, 2015. She was the beloved wife of the late Michael Gaydos Sr. Born in New York, she was a daughter of the late Ralph and Caroline (Kahak) Hochfelder. Mary was a lifetime member of St. Theresa of the Child Jesus Catholic Church in Hellertown. Early in life,...

Jul 6, 2015

Jul 4, 2015

Kevin P. Fitzgerald, 51, of Perkiomenville, passed away on July 4, 2015. Born in Dover, DE, he was a son the late Gerald and Ann (Witherbee) Fitzgerald. He served his country honorably in the Army National Guard. Kevin was a mechanical engineer foreman for BKG in Telford since 1994. He was a member of Most Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church...

Jul 2, 2015

Anita M. Gabrielaitis, 71, of Green Lane, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on July 2, 2015. She was the beloved wife of Frank Gabrielaitis. They celebrated 50 years of marriage in April. Born and raised in the Germantown area of Philadelphia, she was a daughter of the late Francis and Sabine (Sonzogni) McIlhenny. She was a member...

Jul 1, 2015

Furhman J. Lindenmuth, 93, of Hellertown, returned to the Lord on July 1, 2015. He was the beloved husband of the late Evelyn J. Lindenmuth, who preceded him in death in 2007. Born January 27, 1922 in Quakake Junction, PA, he was the son of the late Marshall and Myrtle (Harris) Lindenmuth. He grew up in Weatherly, PA. From...

Jun 28, 2015

Nilda L. Semiday, 46, of Bethlehem, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on June 28, 2015. She was the beloved wife of Mark Semiday. They celebrated 26 years of marriage last July. Born in the Bronx, she was a daughter of Hilda (Alers) Vega of Washingtonville, NY and the late Jose A. Vega. She was a manager for...