Obituaries
Madeline Dilcherd
Jun 10, 2025
Madeline M. Dilcherd, 99, of Bushkill Township, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, June 10, 2025. She was the wife of the late William E. Dilcherd with whom she shared 46 years of marriage before his passing in 1989.
Born in Hatchgravel, Bath, Madeline was a daughter of the late Stephen H. and Carrie S. (Rissmiller) Faust. Since...
Christine Kichline
Jun 9, 2025
Christine Kichline, 53, of Nazareth, passed away peacefully while surrounded by her loving family on Monday, June 9, 2025, at Gracedale Nursing Home in Upper Nazareth Township.
Born in Flemington, New Jersey, she was a daughter of Lynn D. (Dunfee) Castner of Bethlehem Township, and the late Arthur R. Castner. Christine was a graduate of Faith Christian School in Roseto, class...
Timothy Getz
Jun 9, 2025
Timothy A. Getz, 63, passed away peacefully at his residence in Upper Nazareth Township, surrounded by his loving family, on Monday, June 9, 2025. He was the husband of Michele D. (Schaffer) Getz. The couple celebrated 42 years of marriage last November.
Born in Wilson Borough, Tim was raised by his maternal grandparents, William and Ruth (Kessler) Getz, and he was...
Curtis Filchner
Jun 8, 2025
Curtis W. Filchner, 77, passed away peacefully at his home in Palmerton while surrounded by his loving family on Sunday, June 8, 2025. He was the beloved husband of the late Catherine S. (Strohl) Flichner with whom he shared 54 years of marriage before her passing in 2023.
Born in Lower Nazareth Township, Curtis was a son of the late Walter...
Elaine M. Hart
Jun 6, 2025
Elaine M. Hart, 84, of Easton, passed away peacefully while surrounded by her loving family on Friday, June 6, 2025 at Abington Manor at Morgan Hill in Easton. She was the beloved wife of the late Raymond K. Hart II to whom she was married 60 years before his passing in 2019.
Born on Januray 7, 1941 in Wilson Boro, Elaine...
Carmen Gonzalez Dieppa
Jun 2, 2025
Carmen L. Gonzalez Dieppa, 77, of Bushkill Township, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 2, 2025, at Lehigh Valley Hospital - Inpatient Hospice in Allentown. She was the loving wife of Juan L. Barnes. Carmen and Juan would have celebrated their 54th wedding anniversary on July 17.
One of 11 children, Carmen was born in San Lorenzo, Puerto Rico, to the...
Jeffrey Setzer
May 31, 2025
Jeffrey L. Setzer, 68, of Lower Nazareth Township, passed away on Saturday, May 31, 2025 surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Sharon Setzer (Clift) to whom he was married for 37 years. Born in Wilson Borough, Jeff was a son of the late Willard and Grace Setzer (Jacoby).
He devoted his life to farming, working tirelessly...
Jerry Krouse
May 30, 2025
Jerry G. Krouse, 81, of Nazareth, passed away peacefully while surrounded by his loving family on Friday, May 30, 2025 at his residence. He was the beloved husband of JoAnn Krouse (Malozzi) to whom he was married to for 60 years. Born in Hazleton, Jerry was a son of the late Henry and Anna Krouse (Sowa).
Jerry proudly served his country...
Joseph Baran
May 26, 2025
Joseph Michael Baran, 78, passed in his home on Monday, May 26th, 2025. Joe was born in Bethlehem, PA, to Edward and Eva (Wignovich) Baran.
He graduated from Liberty HS where he excelled at math and loved playing football. Following his high school years, Joe enlisted in the US Navy where he served with honor until 1971. Joe later took on...
David Powell
May 19, 2025
David W. Powell, Sr., 67, of Nazareth, passed away on Monday, May 19, 2025, at St. Luke's Hospital - Anderson Campus in Bethlehem Township.
Born in Wilson Borough, he was a son of the late John J. Sr. and Evelyn D. (Weiant) Powell. David was a graduate of C.I.T. (Career Institute of Technology), Kesslersville. For more than 20 years, he was...
Shirley Possinger
May 18, 2025
Shirley A. Possinger, 81, of Effort, formerly of Nazareth, quietly passed on Sunday, May 18, 2025, at Slate Belt Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Washington Township. She was the wife of William N. Possinger with whom she shared 28 years of marriage last November.
Born at home in Bushkill Township, Shirl was a daughter of the late Norman Buskirk and Lorayn...
Susan Milburn
May 18, 2025
Susan Milburn, 71, of Moore Twp., passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 18, 2025 at St. Luke's Hospital - Fountain Hill. She was the beloved wife of Jeffrey Milburn to whom she was married to for 52 years. Born in Chester, Susan was a daughter of the late John and Agnes Clough (Murray).
Susan was employed as an injection molding operator...
John Ozdinec
May 15, 2025
John J. Ozdinec, 51, of Moore Twp., passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, May 15, 2025 at his residence. He is the husband of Kerry Ozdinec [Anthony]. Born in Fountain Hill, John is a son of Roseann Ozdinec (Karc) of Moore Twp. and the late John Ozdinec, Jr.
John was employed as a welder. John was a member of the Bath Republican...
Catherine Mulhollem
May 13, 2025
Catherine L. Mulhollem, 78, of Danielsville, passed away peacefully while surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg in Bethlehem. She was the beloved wife of John J. Mulhollem to whom she was married 55 years.
Born in Fountian Hill, Catherine was the daughter of the late Joseph and Agnes (Slahta) Sefranek.
Catherine found...
Henry VanBlargan
May 9, 2025
Henry C. "Hank" VanBlargan, 78, of Klecknersville, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 9, 2025, at St. Luke's University Hospital - Bethlehem Campus in Fountain Hill. He was the husband of Kathryn L. (Silfies) VanBlargan with whom he celebrated 54 years of marriage.
Born in Northampton, Hank was a son of the late Thomas R. and Arlene E. (Waltz) VanBlargan. He...
Wes L. Hallock
May 8, 2025
Wilsey (Wes) Lewis Hallock, 82, of Moore Township, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 8, 2025 at St. Luke's Hospital - Fountain Hill, while surrounded by family. He was the husband of Elaine Hallock (Gordon) to whom he was married to for 59 years. Born in Cortland, NY, Wes was a son of the late Kenneth and Pearl Hallock (Roblyer).
Wes...
Doris Engle
May 6, 2025
Doris M. Engle, 86, of Moore Township, passed away peacefully while surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at her son's residence in Lehigh Township. She was the beloved wife of the late Nelson Engle to whom she was married to for 46 years before his passing in 2005. Born in Danielsville, Doris was a daughter of...
Russell Smith
May 5, 2025
Russell F. Smith, 101, of Lower Nazareth Township, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 5, 2025 at Gracedale Nursing Home in Nazareth. He was the beloved husband of the late Marion (Keller) Smith, to whom he was married 51 years before her passing in 1995.
Born in Bushkill Township, Russell was the son of the late Freeman Smith and Eva (Davidson)...
Emma Mann
May 5, 2025
Emma E. Mann, 93, of Forks Twp., passed away peacefully on Monday, May 5, 2025 at Renaissance Senior Homes - Forks Twp. She was the beloved wife of the late Sherwood Mann to whom she was married to for 69 years before his passing in 2017. Born in Chapman Quarries, Emma was a daughter of the late Edwin and Anna...
Kenneth G. Hartzell
Apr 28, 2025
Kenneth George Hartzell, 93, of Nazareth, passed away peacefully while surrounded by his loving family on Monday, April 28, 2025, at his residence. He was the beloved husband of Barbara D. Hartzell (Knecht) to whom he was married 67 years.
Born in Bath, PA on February 16, 1932, Kenneth was the son of the late Jennings Hartzell and Elsie Hartzell (Huber).
Kenneth...
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