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Alexander Louis Thompson

Oct 14, 2018 - Oct 14, 2018

Alexander Louis Thompson, stillborn son of Matthew B. and Tiffany A. (Travisano) Thompson, of Fleetwood, passed away  on Sunday, October 14, 2018 in Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest. Even though baby Alexander never took his first breath of life, he touched many lives and was loved deeply by his family. He is now safe…

Ethel K. Kunkel

Sep 21, 1924 - Oct 8, 2018

Ethel K. (Haas) Kunkel, 94, of Boyertown and formerly of Kutztown, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 8, 2018 in her residence. She was the widow of Victor S. Kunkel, who died on January 23, 1999. Born in Maxatawny Township, Ethel was a daughter of the late Paul J.R. and Stella K. (Nutz) Haas. Mrs.…

Gloria M. Maturi

Apr 27, 1932 - Oct 6, 2018

Gloria M. (Lorenzetti) Maturi, 86, of Kutztown, and formerly of Brooklyn, NY, passed away on Saturday, October 6, 2018 in The Lutheran Home at Topton, where she was a resident for two weeks. She was the widow of Walter E. Maturi, who died on February 4, 2009. She was a daughter of  the late Luigi…

Kyle Douglas Hoch

Apr 27, 1989 - Oct 6, 2018

Kyle Douglas Hoch , 29, of Kutztown , passed away on Saturday, October 6, 2018. Born in Reading, Kyle was a son of Tammy J. (Moyer) Crouthamel , Fayetteville, NC, and Wayne D. Hoch , Wilton, NY. Kyle was a 2007 graduate of Kutztown Area High School. As a child, Kyle was full of life.…

Dennis R. Knerr

Mar 7, 1952 - Oct 4, 2018

Dennis R. Knerr, 66, of Topton, formerly of the village of Shamrock and later, the village of Hancock, died on Thursday, October 4, 2018 in Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Township. Born in Allentown, he was a son of the late Harold E. and Goldie L. (Heffner) Knerr.  Dennis was a 1970 graduate of Brandywine Heights…

Earl R. "Duke" Christman

Aug 5, 1931 - Oct 3, 2018

Earl R. "Duke" Christman, 87, of Maxatawny Township, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, October 3, 2018 in his residence. He was the loving husband of Eva J. (Spayd) Christman, whom he married on September 3, 1955. Born in Richmond Township, Duke was a son of the late Ralph W. and Florence E. (Schwoyer) Christman. He…

Michael J. Leibelsperger

Oct 14, 1947 - Oct 3, 2018

Michael J. Leibelsperger, 70, of Kutztown, died on Wednesday, October 3, 2018 in Kutztown Manor, Inc., where he was a resident since February. Born in Allentown, Michael was a son of the late James R. and Elsie M. (Schlenker) Leibelsperger. Michael was Lutheran in faith and attended both Kutztown Area and Muhlenberg High Schools. Michael…

Heidi Bartholomew

Nov 27, 1944 - Sep 27, 2018

Heidi (Bänder) Bartholomew, 73, of Longswamp Township, died Thursday, September 27, 2018, in her home surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of Luther L. Bartholomew. They were married March 20, 1976. Born in Hagenow, Hamburg, Germany, she was a daughter of the late Gerhard and Wanda (Stutzer) Bänder. Heidi was a homemaker.…

John Carver Tobin

Aug 13, 1951 - Sep 24, 2018

John Carver "Tobi" Tobin, 67, of Lenhartsville, passed away on Monday, September 24, 2018 in St. Luke's Hospice House, Bethlehem. John suffered a sudden cardiac incident over a week ago that occurred while he was doing what he loved to do...exercising. He was the loving husband of 44 years of Doreen M. (Bohling) Tobin, whom…

Kenneth L. Stutzman

Jun 25, 1933 - Sep 23, 2018

Kenneth L. Stutzman, 85, of Maxatawny Township, died early Sunday morning, September 23, 2018 in his home. He was the husband of Marlene L. (Bergey) Stutzman. They were married July 16, 1960. Born in Schwenksville, Montgomery County, he was a son of the late James G., Sr., and Edith (Gross) Stutzman. Kenneth was a member…

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