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Mrs. Ida Catherine Gorsuch

Jan 14, 1931 - Sep 13, 2022

Ida Catherine (Wiltraut) Gorsuch, 91, of Kempton, passed away on Tuesday, September 13, 2022 in The Lutheran Home at Topton where she was a resident since 2020. She was the widow of Kenneth Eugene Gorsuch, who died September 30, 2017 and with whom she shared 56 years of marriage prior to his passing. Born in…

Barbara K. Demchyk

Sep 29, 1953 - Sep 13, 2022

Barbara K. (Murry) Demchyk, 68, of Kutztown, died peacefully, surrounded by family on Tuesday, September 13, 2022, in Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia.  Barbara was the loving wife of Stephen J. Demchyk.  They were married October 5, 1974.  Born in Lancaster, Barbara was a daughter of the late Emmanuel E. Murry and Kathryn P. (Hildebrand) Finefrock.…

Shirley J. Ream

Jan 22, 1936 - Sep 11, 2022

Shirley J. (Hilbert) Ream, 86, of Kutztown, formerly of Topton, died Sunday, September 11, 2022, in Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Township.  Shirley was the widow of George Ream, Jr., who died February 9, 2013.  Born in Topton, she was a daughter of the late Lester G. and Alice M. (Hertzog) Hilbert.  Shirley was a member…

Ms. Rebecca Lee Sassaman

Oct 28, 1975 - Sep 9, 2022

Rebecca Lee "Becky" Sassaman, 46, beloved daughter of Richard and Sally Sassaman, passed away suddenly on September 9, 2022 in her Fair Lawn, New Jersey residence. Born in Reading, PA, and raised in Douglassville, Rebecca was a 1993 graduate of Daniel Boone High School, Birdsboro. She continued her education at Wagner College, Staten Island, NY,…

Mrs. Madeline H. Spohn

Nov 5, 1928 - Sep 8, 2022

Madeline H. (Heffner) Spohn, 93, of Lyon Station, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 8, 2022 in Willowbrook Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Kutztown. She was the widow of Donald H. Spohn, who died on July 7, 1965. Born in Richmond Township, Madeline was a daughter of the late Harvey H. and Verna (Readinger) Heffner. She…

Steven M. Root

Jul 15, 1992 - Sep 8, 2022

Steven M. Root, 30 of Maxatawny Township, died unexpectedly on Thursday, September 8, 2022.  He was the fiance of Melinda E. Evans.  Born in West Reading, Steven was a son of Jeffrey C. Root, Reading and Bonnie J. (Kaufman), wife of Kenneth W. Price, Macungie. Steven was a graduate of Emmaus High School, Class of…

Miss Janet M. Berger

Jan 25, 1942 - Sep 3, 2022

Janet M. Berger, 80, formerly of Kutztown, passed away on Saturday, September 3, 2022 at Complete Care at Lehigh, Macungie, where she was a resident for several years. Born in Topton, Janet was a daughter of the late Arthur N. and Alma E. (Stern) Berger. She was a member of the Kingdom Hall Jehovah's Witness,…

Mrs. Nancy F. Albrecht

Sep 3, 1934 - Sep 2, 2022

Nancy F. (Mest) Albrecht, 87, of Kutztown, passed away on Friday, September 2, 2022 in The Lutheran Home at Topton, one day shy of her 88th birthday. She was the widow of Earl L. Albrecht who died March 19, 2011 and whom she married on November 27, 1954. Born in Kutztown, Nancy was a daughter…

Leroy F. Brown

Nov 24, 1924 - Sep 1, 2022

Leroy F. "Jock" Brown, 97, of Topton, died Thursday, September 1, 2022, in Phoebe, Allentown.  He was the loving husband of Jacqueline C. "Jackie" (Winter) Brown.  They were married June 25, 1949.  Born in the Village of Dryville, Rockland Township, Leroy was a son of the late George and Verna (Schade) Brown. Leroy was a…

Carl N. Hosler

Feb 6, 1960 - Aug 31, 2022

With family at his bedside, Carl Hosler passed away peacefully in his sleep on Wednesday August 31st, 2022 after a years long battle with Kidney issues.  Carl was born on Long Island in 1960.  He attended Nassau Lutheran grade school in Mineola NY and Long Island Lutheran HS in Brookville NY graduating in 1978.  He…

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