Obituaries

Mae J. (Funk) Hertzog, 80, of Topton, passed away peacefully on Tuesday morning, January 22, 2019 in her residence. She was the widow of Richard L. Hertzog, who died on April 9, 2014. Born in Longswamp Township, Mae was a daughter of the late Herman P. and Sarah C. (Reinert) Funk. She was a member…

David Howard Bailey, 71, of Greenwich Township, died on Monday, January 21, 2019 in his residence. Born in Allentown, David was the son of the late William Bailey and Eleanor L. (Peifer) Nonnemaker. He was a 1965 graduate of Louis E. Dieruff High School, Allentown, and honorably and faithfully served his country in the United…

M. Irene ( Levan ) Hoffman, age 77, of Kutztown , went to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, January 14, 2019. The love of her life for 56 years, David Albert Hoffman, predeceased her on January 6, 2018. Born in Reading, Irene was the oldest daughter of the late Herbert J. and…

Shirley A. (Luckenbill) Williams, 81, of Kutztown, died Sunday, January 13, 2019, in Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Township, where she was admitted earlier in the day. She was the wife of Robert A. Williams with whom she shared 65 years of marriage. Shirley, a daughter of the late Robert G. and Alice R. (Sensenderfer) Luckenbill,…

Paul C. Stoker, 70, of Kutztown, formerly of Wescosville, died surrounded by his loving family, Friday, January 11, 2019, at Kutztown Manor, where he was a patient  since October. He was the husband of Ruth L. (Noss) Stoker. They were married May 13, 1989. Born in Allentown, he was a son of the late Raymond…

LeRoy Forrest Kunkle , 84, of Mertztown , passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 9, 2019 in his residence. He was the loving husband of Patricia A. ( Rothrock ) Kunkle , whom he married on February 23, 1989 in Hawaii. Born in Kutztown , LeRoy was a son of the late Harold L. and…

Marjorie A. ( Trollinger ) Magill , 79, of Blandon , formerly of Bowers and Bechtelsville , died Thursday, January 3, 2019, in Penn State Health - Saint Joseph Medical Center, Bern Township Campus, where she was a patient since December 23, 2018. Marjorie was the widow of Edward A. Magill who died February 24,…

Betty L. (Heffner) Stump, 85, of Emmaus, passed away on Saturday, December 29, 2018 in Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Township, where she was a patient since Christmas Day. She was the widow of Roger S. Stump, who died on December 4, 1992, and the long-time companion of Ron Kaspern. Born in Allentown, Betty was a…

MichaelLyn Z. Wenger, 4 year old son of Michael W. and Marilyn F. (Zimmerman) Wenger of Maxatawny Township, died suddenly on Saturday, December 29, 2018. MichaelLyn attended Walnuttown Mennonite Church, Fleetwood. His family are members of the Weaverland Conference of Mennonites. In addition to his parents, MichaelLyn is survived by his siblings, Jordan Z. Wenger,…

John R Moll, 87, formerly of Mertztown, died December 26, 2018, in Lehigh Center, Macungie. He was the widow of Fern M. (Hoppes) Moll, who died February 4, 2017. Born in Longswamp Township, he was a son of the late John R. and Carrie M. (Reinert) Moll. John was a member of Saint Paul's Lutheran…