Obituaries
James Bruch
Sep 27, 2024
James H. Bruch, 65, of Moore Twp., passed away tragically on Friday, September 27, 2024. Born in Fountain Hill, James was a son of the late Homer and Frances Bruch (McCrady).
He graduated from Northampton H.S. James worked as an Auto Body Manager prior to his retirement.
James will be remembered for his love of the Three Stooges, attending concerts, and cheering...
Robert Klein
Sep 26, 2024
Robert E. Klein, 93, of Troy, PA, formerly of Nazareth, PA, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 26, 2024 at Robert Packer Hospital Skilled Care and Rehabilitation in Towanda. He was the beloved husband of the late Joan Klein (Protzman) to whom he was married 52 years before her passing in 2002. Born in Sioux Falls, SD, Robert was a...
Robert Eckroth
Sep 19, 2024
Robert M. Eckroth, 87, of Moore Twp., passed away on Thursday, September 19, 2024 at Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenburg. Born in Bethlehem, Robert was a son of the late Floyd Sr. and Anna Eckroth (Simsack).
Robert served with honor in the US Army during the Vietnam War, completing his basic training at Fort Knox, KY, and artillery training at Fort...
Floyd Ritz
Sep 19, 2024
Rev. Floyd R. Ritz, 81, of Moore Twp., passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 19, 2024 at his residence. He was the beloved husband of the late Barbara Ritz to whom he was married 36 years before her passing in 2023. Born in Hazleton, Floyd was a son of the late Joseph and Irlda Ritz (Faux).
Floyd dedicated his life to...
Thomas Curtis
Sep 16, 2024
Thomas R. Curtis, 82, of Bushkill Twp., passed away peacefully on Monday, September 16, 2024 at Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenburg. He was the beloved husband of Judith Curtis (Anderson to whom he was married to for 63 years). Born in Linden, NJ, Thomas was a son of the late Thomas and Doris Curtis (Collins).
After graduating from Linden High School,...
Patricia Millington
Sep 15, 2024
Patricia A. Millington, 62, of Moore Twp., passed away peacefully while surrounded by her loving family at her home on Sunday, September 15, 2024. She was the beloved wife of Jerry Millington to whom she was married to for 30 years. Born in Fountain Hill, Patricia was a daughter of Sally Strohl (Richardson) of Allentown and the late Jackson Strohl....
Judy Fruendt
Sep 14, 2024
Judy E. Fruendt, 62, of Bath, passed away peacefully while surrounded by her loving family on Saturday, September 14, 2024 at Phoenixville Hospital - Tower Health. She was the beloved wife of the late Edward Fruendt who passed away earlier this year. Born in Elmira, NY, Judy was a daughter of the late Richard and Norma Fitzgerald (Russell).
Judy found joy...
Albert Getz
Sep 13, 2024
Albert O. O. Getz, 88, of Upper Nazareth Twp., formerly of Bath and Weaversville, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 13, 2024 at St. Luke's Hospice House. He was the beloved husband of the late Ruthann Getz (Fenstermaker) to whom he was married 33 years before her passing in 2001. Born in Nazareth, Albert was a son of the late...
Kaitlyn Balent
Sep 12, 2024
Kaitlyn E. Balent, 35, of Hellertown, passed away peacefully while surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, September 12, 2024 at St. Luke's Hospital - Fountain Hill. She was the beloved wife of John Balent to whom she was married to for 11 months. Born in Fountain Hill, Kaitlyn was a daughter of William and Valerie Fortner (Diehl) of Bath.
She...
Michael Smith
Sep 12, 2024
Michael D. Smith, 58, of Emmaus, passed away peacefully while surrounded by his loving family on Thursday, September 12, 2024 at St. Luke's Hospital, Fountain Hill. Born in Allentown, Michael was a son of Melvin and Patricia Smith (Schleicher) of Bath. Michael was a 1984 graduate of Northampton High School and 1988 graduate of Bloomsburg University.
Michael worked for Company Voice...
Wayne Marsh
Sep 11, 2024
Wayne David Marsh, 55, of Forks Twp., passed away on Wednesday, September 11, 2024 at St. Luke's Hospital - Easton. Born in Fountain Hill, Wayne was a son of Maryanna Marsh (Campbell) of Forks Twp. and the late Alfred Marsh.
Wayne was a dedicated blaster/miner in the slate quarry industry, where he poured his energy and dedication into his work. He...
Floyd Werner
Sep 9, 2024
Floyd W. Werner, 76, of Gaines, PA, formerly of Stockertown, PA, tragically lost his life as a result of a car accident on Monday, September 9, 2024. He was the beloved husband of Karen A. Werner (Bellas) to whom he was married 47 years. Born in Point Phillips, PA, Floyd was a son of the late Lewis Sr. and Gladys...
Cynthia Mann
Sep 9, 2024
Cynthia Mann, 68, of Nazareth, passed away peacefully while surrounded by her loving family on Monday, September 9, 2024 at St. Luke's Hospital - Anderson Campus. She was the wife of Terry L. Mann to whom she was married 46 years. Born in Allentown, Cynthia was a daughter of Eleanor Funk (Murphy) of Allentown and the late Walter Augustine.
She worked...
Marie Fenner
Sep 9, 2024
Marie U. Fenner, 86, of Nazareth, formerly of Bushkill Twp., passed away peacefully while surrounded by her loving family on Monday, September 9, 2024 at her daughter's residence. She was the beloved wife of the late Franklin Fenner, Sr. to whom she was married 45 years before his passing in 2007. Born in Bushkill Twp., Marie was a daughter of...
Richard Nasto
Sep 2, 2024
Richard Anthony Nasto, 77, of Moore Twp., formerly of Bethlehem, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 2, 2024 at Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Hospital, Upper Saucon Twp., He was the beloved husband of Carol Ann Nasto (Drozdowicz) to whom he was married to for 50 years this past January. Born in Hoboken, NJ, Richard was a son of the late Anthony...
Richard Keller
Aug 31, 2024
Richard G. Keller, Sr. 79, of Warren Center, PA, passed away on Saturday, August 31, 2024 at his residence. Born in Hanover Township, PA. He was the son of Mamie J. (Keller) Parr of Lehighton and the late Freeman Gable.
An alumnus of Easton Area High School, Rich then served his country with honor during the Vietnam War, first in the...
Robert Slutter
Aug 30, 2024
Robert Charles Slutter, 74, of Lehighton, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 30, 2024 at St. Luke's Hospital - Fountain Hill. Born in Easton, Robert was a son of the late Sem and Mae Slutter (Bender).
Before retirement, Robert was employed in the shipping and receiving department at A&H Sportswear. He was a member of St. Johns Evangelical Lutheran Church -...
Brandon Stafford
Aug 26, 2024
Brandon Lee Stafford, 23, of Plainfield Twp. passed away on Monday, August 26, 2024 at St. Luke's Hospital - Anderson Campus. Born in Easton, Brandon was the son of Kyle Dietz of Saylorsburg and Stephanie Cornell (Stafford) of Nazareth.
Brandon had a passion for trout fishing, hunting, and music, finding solace in the simplicity of the outdoors. An avid gamer, he...
Marion Miller
Aug 22, 2024
Marion D. Miller, 81, of Lower Nazareth Twp., passed away surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, August 22, 2024 at St. Luke's Hospital - Anderson Campus. She was the beloved wife of the late Donald Miller to whom she was married 58 years before his passing in 2020. Born on August 6, 1943, Marion was a daughter of the...
Ethel Pysher
Aug 17, 2024
Budd and Ethel Pysher were married for 63 years. Budd passed away on April 21, 2008.
Ethel Mae (Biechy) Pysher passed away August 17, 2024 at the age of 98 in her home with her daughter, Arlene, by her side. Born one of 16 children of Helen and LeRoy Biechy, Ethel had a tremendous love of life and lived life to...
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