Obituaries

Edward Mertz

Edward Mertz

Dec 3, 2025

Edward L. Mertz, 72, of Bushkill Twp., passed away peacefully while surrounded by his loving family on Wednesday, December 3, 2025 at his residence. He was the beloved husband of Debra Mertz (Koch) to whom he was married to for 53 years. Born in Allentown, Edward was a son of the late Lloyd and Anna Searfoss (Malitsch).He was the proud owner...

Harold Remaly

Harold Remaly

Nov 30, 2025

Harold L. Remaly, 80, of Hickory Hills in Moore Township, passed away peacefully while surrounded by his loving family on Sunday, November 30, 2025, at St. Luke's Hospital - Anderson Campus in Bethlehem Township. Harold and his wife, Judith A. (Bickert) Remaly, would have celebrated their 44th wedding anniversary on December 12th.Born in Northampton, he was a son of the...

George Moyer

George Moyer

Nov 29, 2025

George A. Moyer, 93, of Lehigh Township, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 29, 2025 at Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg in Bethlehem. He was the husband of the late Jetta Lee (King) Moyer to whom he was married to for 71 years before her passing in 2024. Born in Kresgeville, George was a son of the late Arthur and Ruth (Dorward) Moyer.

For...

Marie Laubach

Marie Laubach

Nov 27, 2025

Marie R. Laubach, 95, of Moore Township, passed away on Thursday, November 27, 2025 at St. Luke's University Hospital - Bethlehem Campus in Fountain Hill. She was the beloved wife of the late Edward R. Laubach to whom she was married 30 years before his passing in 2019.Marie was born and grew up in Augsburg, Germany, and was a daughter...

Leon Lieberman

Leon Lieberman

Nov 26, 2025

Leon L.W. Lieberman, 83, of Lower Nazareth Twp., passed away on Wednesday, November 26, 2025 at his residence. He was the beloved husband of Nancy Lieberman (Bealer) to whom he was married to for 60 years. Born in Allentown, Leon was a son of the late Russell Lieberman and Hilda Filchner & step-son of the late: Olive Lieberman (Murray).He proudly...

Theodora Meinhart

Theodora Meinhart

Nov 25, 2025

Theodora J. "Teddy" Meinhart, 84, of Danielsville, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 25, 2025 at Arden Courts - Old Orchard. She was the beloved wife of the late Wilbur Meinhart to whom she was married to for 53 years before his passing in 2014. Born in Allentown, Theodora was a daughter of the late Leonard and Clara Miller (Rex).She...

Dale Shollenberger

Dale Shollenberger

Nov 20, 2025

Dale E. Shollenberger, 93, of Bushkill Township, passed away peacefully while surrounded by his loving family on Thursday, November 20, 2025, at St. Luke's Hospital - Anderson Campus in Bethlehem Township. His beloved wife of 62 years, Joy E. (Lewis) Shollenberger, passing away in 2021.Born in Bushkill Township, Dale was the son of the late Earl and Rachael E. (Berger)...

Joanne Cacciola

Joanne Cacciola

Nov 19, 2025

Joanne A. "Boo Boo" Cacciola, 88, of Bushkill Township, formerly of Chapman Quarries, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 19, 2025. She was the beloved wife of the late Richard G. "Dick" Cacciola, Sr. to whom she was married 60 years before his passing in 2018.

Born in Fountain Hill, Joanne was a daughter of the late Franklin F. Sr....

Lee Koehler

Lee Koehler

Nov 18, 2025

Lee D. Koehler, 72, of Moore Twp., passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at Bethlehem North Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. He was the beloved husband of the late Patricia Koehler who died on December 25, 2024. Born in Bethlehem, Lee was a son of the late Ray Koehler and Evelyn Lugg (Smith).Lee was a dedicated laborer who...

James Tust

James Tust

Nov 15, 2025

November 15th, 2025, James F. Tust, 91, of Moore Twp., passed away, Our hero and patriarch passed into eternal rest peacefully, while surrounded by his loving family, at his home. He was reunited with his beloved wife of 51 years, the late Marjorie Tust (Hartranft) who passed in 2022. They were inseparable. Born in Allentown, Jim was the son of...

Edward H. Rogers

Edward H. Rogers

Nov 12, 2025

Edward H. Rogers, of Moore Twp., passed away peacefully on November 12, 2025, at the age of 76. He was the husband to the late Diane (Eckert) Rogers.

Born on August 10, 1949, in California, Edward was a beloved father, a steadfast friend, and a source of strength for those who had the privilege of knowing him.

A man of many passions,...

Michael A. Booke

Michael A. Booke

Nov 12, 2025

Michael “Mike” Alan Booke, 57, completed his final watch on November 12, 2025. Mike was well-known in the area through his 25 year career with the Pennsylvania State Police and 27 years on the Northampton Fire Department. He was a family man, a fiercely loyal friend, and pillar in the police and fire community.

Born on March 25, 1968, Mike was...

Brian Snyder

Brian Snyder

Nov 12, 2025

After a courageous battle with cancer, Brian E. Snyder, 76, formerly of Nazareth, passed away peacefully while surrounded by tremendous love and family on Wednesday, November 12, 2025, at his home in Lower Nazareth Township. He and his loving wife, Denise K. (Staples) Snyder, celebrated 55 wonderful years of marriage on October 3rd.

Born in Fountain Hill, Brian was a son...

Gladys Germanton

Gladys Germanton

Nov 9, 2025

Gladys E. Germanton, 88, formerly of Bath, passed away peacefully while surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, November 9, 2025, at Gracedale Nursing Home in Upper Nazareth Township.

Born in Hecktown, she was a daughter of the late Theodore F. and Emma S. (Bruch) Heimer, and she attended High School. A member of the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union,...

Daniel McMullen

Daniel McMullen

Nov 8, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Daniel James McMullen, of East Allen Twp., on November 8, 2025, at the age of 66. He was the loving husband of the late Donna (Van Fleet) McMullen before her passing in June of 2025, just a short 5 months after.

Born on October 23, 1959, in Staten Island, NY, he...

Paul E. Panfil

Paul E. Panfil

Nov 8, 2025

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Paul Edward Panfil, a beloved father, grandfather, and devoted friend, who left us on November 8, 2025, at the age of 70.

He was born on October 16, 1955 in Philadelphia, PA. Paul was the son of the late Edward and Anna Panfil.

Paul grew up in Port Richmond, Pennsylvania. He was well known...

Barbara I. Reph

Barbara I. Reph

Nov 8, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Barbara I. Reph, a beloved wife, mother, and grammy, who departed this life on November 8, 2025, at the age of 84. She was the wife to Gerald E. Reph, Sr. She was born on May 10, 1941, in Allentown, PA to the late John H. and May (Rohrbach) Frey.

Barbara worked part-time...

Wilson Fenstermaker

Wilson Fenstermaker

Nov 7, 2025

Wilson R. Fenstermaker, 90, of Moore Township, peacefully passed away on Friday, November 7, 2025, at Gracedale Nursing Home in Upper Nazareth Township. He was the beloved husband of the late Arlene E. (Eckley) Mitman-Fenstermaker to whom he was married 22 years before her passing in 2013.

Born in Delps, Wilson was a son of the late Raymond R. and Lottie...

Dianna L. Flamisch

Dianna L. Flamisch

Nov 2, 2025

Dianna L. Flamisch, 74, of Moore Twp., passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 2, 2025 at St. Luke's Hospital - Anderson Campus. She was the beloved wife of Dennis Flamisch, Sr. to whom she was married to for 56 years this past September. Born in Easton, Dianna was a daughter of the late Frank and Doris Washeim (Hackman).

Dianna dedicated much of...

Karen Toole

Karen Toole

Oct 30, 2025

Karen Sue Toole, 74, of Emmaus, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 30, 2025 at Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest. Born in Sacramento, CA, Karen was a daughter of the late John and Marjorie Collins (Driscoll).

Karen was a talented jazz piano instructor, sharing her love for music with students and inspiring countless others to explore their musical talents. Her...