Obituaries

Elinor W. Landis, 86, of Kutztown, PA, died Tuesday, March 6, 2007, in her home. She was the daughter of Lewis W. Winkler and Ellen E. (Sampson) Winkler and was “big sister” to Lewis A. Winkler, deceased, and Richard A. Winkler. Both she and her husband, Richard B. Landis, were raised in Phillipsburg, New Jersey.…

Mary Lou Wessner, 67, of Moselem Springs Road, Shoemakersville, died Monday, March 5, 2007 in St. Luke’s Hospital, Allentown, where she had been a patient since February 27 th . She was the wife of the late William M. Wessner who died on October 2, 1996. Born in Kutztown, PA, she was the daughter of the…

Rachel C. Helbert, 88, formerly of Helbert Lane, Mertztown, died Saturday, February 24, 2007 in the Lutheran Home at Topton, Topton where she had been a resident since March 9, 2006. She was the wife of Ernest V. Helbert of Mertztown. They were married on December 25, 1936. Born in Topton, PA she was the…

Clyde E. Steffy, 75, of Grim Road, Kutztown, died Friday, February 23, 2007, in his residence. He was the husband of Nancy F. (Keiser) Steffy. They were married July 21, 1956. Born in Sinking Spring, PA, he was a son of the late Morris W. and the late Ella M. (Yelk) Steffy. He was an…

Milton L. “Milty” Christman, 91, of Cardinal Way, Fleetwood died Wednesday, February 21, 2007 in his residence. He was the husband of Florabelle C. (Hilbert) Christman. They were married on June 26, 1947. Born in Little Gap, PA he was the son of the late Ralph and Ida (Latshaw) Christman. He worked at the Caloric…

Helen B. Sunday, 90, of Drosmo Drive, Mertztown, died Friday, February 16, 2007 in her residence. She was the wife of the late Earl C. Sunday who died on February 1, 1978. Born in Hamburg, PA she was the daughter of the late Floyd and Mary (Wisser) Merkel. She was a sewing machine operator at…

H. Irene Honsberger, 96, died Friday, February 16, 2007 in the Lutheran Home at Topton, Topton, where she resided. She was the wife of the late Arthur L. Honsberger who died on October 2, 1993. Born in New Haven, CT, she was the daughter of the late Steven A. and Cecilia (Tilghman) Stevens. She graduated…

Calvin G. Adam, 72, of Long Lane Road, Kutztown, died February 15, 2007 at his residence. He was the husband of the late Suzanne E. (Boyer) Adam who died on August 9, 2005. Born in Richmond Township, Berks County, he was a son of the late Calvin R. and Mary (Miller) Adam. He was a self…

Our beloved Wife, Mother, Grandmother and Great Grandmother Margie M. Delp, 76, of Luther Haven, Topton, died Thursday, February 15, 2007 in the Reading Hospital and Medical Center, West Reading, where she had been a patient since February 9, 2007. She joins all of those angels that watch over us. She was the wife of the…