Helen M Morton
Jun 4, 2015
Helen was 89 yrs old, she passed away at the home of her daughter, Maureen in Barnegat, NJ. She was the daughter of the late Richard and Anne (Mc Manus) Clarke. Helen was born in Phila and lived there most of her life. She was married to James J Morton until he passed away in 1989, he was the love...
Diane M Toth
May 27, 2015
Diane M Toth, 72, of Allentown, passed away May 27, 2015 in St. Luke's Hospital Allentown, PA. She was married to the late Edward Toth and is the daughter of the late Anthony and Eleanor (Lehman) Shurilla. Diane worked as an administrative assistant at the former Bell of Pennsylvania in Allentown for 30 years before retiring. She enjoyed traveling in...
Marcia Shanton Jones
May 24, 2015
Marcia Shanton Jones, 80, of Allentown, passed away Sunday, May 24, 2015 in Lehigh Valley Hospital Cedar Crest, Salisbury Twp., PA. She was the daughter of the late Franklin and Helen (Keglovitz) Shanton. Marcia was married to William T Jones for 58 yrs. Marcia graduated from Central Catholic and West Chester College. She enjoyed teaching for 34 years as an...
Gloria Martin Kelly
May 9, 2015
Gloria Martin Kelly Gloria Martin Kelly, 95 passed away peacefully in her sleep at her residence in Country Meadows, Allentown, on May 8. Gloria was born in Troy, NY. The family moved to New York City, where she attended Columbia University, worked for Metropolitan Life, and met her first husband, Charles Martin. Gloria was a homemaker and raised their three...
Katherine M Yankoski
May 3, 2015
KATHERINE M YANKOSKI Katherine M Yankoski, 99, of Allentown, died May 3, 2015 in Lehigh Center in Macungie. She was the daughter of the late William and the late Eva Yenalavage in Kingston, PA and was the last survivor of 9 children. She graduated from Kingston High School and was the widow of Vincent E. Yankoski, who died in December...
Betty B Dougherty
Apr 17, 2015
Betty B. Dougherty, 92, of Allentown passed away on April 17, 2015 at her home in Allentown, PA in the arms of her loving husband. She has been Regis's loving wife for nearly 73 years. Betty was born in Tarentum PA to her parents Joseph and Sophia (Sakmar) Pastorek. She graduated from St.Peter's Catholic HS in Mansfield OH. Betty married...
Margaret Werley
Apr 14, 2015
Margaret Werley, of Emmaus, passed away April 14, 2015 in Sacred Heart Hospital in Allentown. She was the daughter of the late Anthony and Margaret (Peitro) Nicotera of Jacksonville, PA. She was married to Edwin Werley for 59 years until his passing on Nov 1, 2012. She was the founder/owner of Werley Day Care Schools in Allentown which she directed...
Mary C Coraza
Mar 24, 2015
Mary C Coraza died at Simpson House in Phila, PA on March 24, 2015. She was the daughter of the late Alfred J and Alice (Reynolds) Coraza. She received her BS at Kutztown University in 1955 and PhD at Lehigh University where she studied Psychology. Mary treated children in the Philadelphia area at Pennsylvania Hospital until 1998 when she retired....
Emma Kollo
Mar 11, 2015
Emma (Mollie) K Kollo, 104, of Allentown, passed away March 11, 2015 in Westminster Village, Allentown, PA. She daughter of the late Phillip and the late Elise (Maier) Schneider. Mollie came to the US at age 13 from Sandhausen, Germany. She was one of 11 children. She was married to the late Charles Kollo. Mollie worked as a cook at...
Margaret O'Donnell
Feb 27, 2015
Margaret J. O'Donnell, 106, of Allentown, died in her home on Friday, February 27, 2015 surrounded by her loving family. She was the last surviving member of the Fina family, one of the first Italian families to settle in Allentown. Margaret was the devoted wife of Hugh J. O'Donnell, Sr. for 59 years until his death in 1993. She was...
Mary M Bankos
Feb 25, 2015
Mary M Bankos, 92, of Allentown, died February 25, 2015 in Cedarbrook Nursing Home, Allentown. The daughter of the late Francis and the late Agnes (Prescott) McMellon. She was married to the late Victor Bankos for 49 yrs before he died in 1995. In 1972, she graduated from Gwynedd Mercy University. She taught at St Paul's School for 12 yrs...
Jake T Levan
Feb 21, 2015
Gerald (Jake) T LeVan, 82, of Allentown, passed away February 21, 2015 in St. Luke's Hospital Allentown.The son of the late Raymond and the late Kathyrn LeVan. Jake was married to Jean (Billman) LeVan for 54 yrs. He began as a Car Salesman and spent his entire career in the auto industry at Kelly for 46 yrs. In later years...
Doris P Hendricks
Feb 20, 2015
Doris Hendricks 82 passed away at Phoebe Nursing Home in Allentown on Feb. 20, 2015. She was the daughter of the late Percy and the late Arlene (Ohl) Gower. Doris was married to Nathan Hendricks for 61 yrs. She tested and inspected microchips at the former Western Electric in Allentown.. Survivors: husband Nathan N Hendricks daughters:Carol Graber significant other Timothy...
Mary A Schultz
Feb 13, 2015
Mary A. Schultz, 90 of Allentown passed away Friday, Feb 13, 2015 surrounded by her family at Whitehall Manor in Whitehall. She was the daughter of the late John and Katherine (Kreiger) Bauer. She was married to the late Robert N Schultz for 44 yrs. She was a long time member of the Cathedral St Catharine of Siena Catholic Church...
Marie Kelby
Feb 8, 2015
Marie (Hammel) Kelby passed away Sunday, Feb. 8, 2015 at the age of 81. Daughter of Stephen and Anna Hammel she is survived by: husband Leon, brother Joseph of Williamsburg, VA, sister Loretta Hovanec of Yardley, PA.; mother of five children: Maureen Sabol, Ann Fatzinger, Todd, David and Craig, grandmother to eight grandchildren. Marie was proud of her Catholic heritage...
John Joseph Matera
Jan 18, 2015
John J Matera, 95, of Allentown, went into the arms of our Lord on January 18, 2015. Born in Elizabeth, NJ he was the son of the late Jacob and the late Mary (Krypel) Matera. He was the husband of Dorothy(Smetana) Matera and they would have celebrated their 66th anniversary on Feb 6. He proudly served his country in the...
Bernard Murtaugh
Dec 30, 2014
Bernard J. Murtaugh, 70, of Allentown, died December 30, 2014 at home. He was the son of the late John R. and the late Catherine M. (Nosal) Murtaugh. He was an instructor at Rutger's Univsersity in Philosophy for a number of years and received a Soldier of the Month award while serving at Ft. Dix in the US Army. Survivors:...
Bernard Raymond Murtaugh, Ph. D
Dec 30, 2014
Bernard J. Murtaugh, 70, of Allentown, died December 30, 2014 at home. He was the son of the late John R. and the late Catherine M. (Nosal) Murtaugh. He was an intructor at Rutger's Univsersity in Philosophy for a number of years and received a Soldier of the Month award while serving at Ft. Dix in the US Army. Survivors:...
Nanci E Steckel
Dec 15, 2014
Nanci Elizabeth Steckel, 72, of Allentown, passed away December 15, 2014 in Liberty Nursing Home, Allentown, PA.The daughter of the late Mary Elizabeth and the late Walter A (Griffith) Griffith. Nanci worked at Lawrence Roth Salon for several years and for the Allentown School District in the cafeteria at William Allen and Trexler Jr High School for many years. She...
John Mudrick
Dec 10, 2014
John Mudrick, age 98, of Orlando, FL, died Wednesday, December 10, 2014. John was born in Shamokin, PA. He is the son of the late Stephen and the late Susan (Simmons) Mudrick. He and his wife, Freda (Heider) Mudrick owned and operated Heider's Market at New and Allen Streets in Allentown for many years before retiring in 1973. They relocated...
