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Terry A Moyer

Jul 2, 2015

Terry A. Moyer, 71, a resident of Kutztown Manor, Inc., formerly of Mertztown, died Thursday, July 2, 2015 in Kutztown Manor, Kutztown. Born in Reading, he was a son of the late Howard W. Moyer, who died earlier on Thursday, and the late Kathleen F. (Hoffmaster) Moyer, who died November 16, 1995.  Mr. Moyer was…

Howard W Moyer

Jul 2, 2015

Howard W. Moyer, 91, a resident of Kutztown Manor, Inc., and a former resident of Evans Retirement Center, and Mertztown, died Thursday, July 2, 2015 in Kutztown Manor, Kutztown. He was the widower of Kathleen F. (Hoffmaster) Moyer, who died November 16, 1995. Born in Longswamp Township, he was a son of the late Edwin…

Ruth T Moncrief

Jul 12, 1924 - Jun 30, 2015

Ruth T. Moncrief, 90, died June 30, 2015, in Kutztown, Pennsylvania. She was born on July 12, 1924 in Bronderslev, Denmark to Niels Ejner and Christa Kornum Jensen. She was a member of McKenzie First United Methodist Church, VFW Ladies Auxiliary, Hospital Auxiliary at McKenzie Regional Hospital, UM Women and the Teddies Group. She was…

Larue Jeanette Knauss

Jun 27, 2015

LaRue Jeanette Knauss, 93, of Las Vegas, NV, formerly of Topton and Bally, PA and Arlington, VA, died Saturday, June 27, 2015 in Saint Rose Dominican Hospital, Las Vegas. Born in Topton, she was a daughter of the late Lovine Knauss and Dorothy (Harpel) Knauss - Schell. Ms. Knauss attended grade school in Topton, and…

David L Shoemaker

Jun 26, 2015

David L. Shoemaker, 62, of Reading, formerly of Sellersville and Mertztown, died suddenly Friday, June 26, 2015, in The Reading Hospital and Medical Center, West Reading, where he was admitted earlier in the day. Born in Pottstown, Montgomery County, he was a son of Ruby C. (Romig) Shoemaker, Topton and the late Harold P. Shoemaker.…

Dustin Chase Smith

Jun 24, 2015

Dustin Chase Smith, 20, of Albany Township, died tragically June 24, 2015 as the result of a fall in Greenwich Township. Born in San Diego, Calif., he was a son of Jeffrey A. and Abigail J. (Bausher) Smith, with whom he resided. A 2013 graduate of Kutztown Area High School, Dustin loved his teammates and…

Earl Herbert Schappell

Jun 16, 2015

Earl Herbert Schappell, 92, of Topton, died Tuesday, June 16, 2015 in Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Township. He was the widower of Glendowyr L. (Smith) Schappell and they were married for 70 years prior to her death on January 9, 2012. Born in Kutztown, he was a son of the late Herbert G. C., and…

Robert Howard Klima

Jun 16, 2015

Robert Howard Klima, 69, of Kutztown and formerly of Queens, New York, died Tuesday, June 16, 2015 in his residence. He was the husband of Joy M. (Ferns) Klima whom he married May 23, 1970. Born in Queens, NY, he was a son of the late Rudolph and Madeline M. (Schneider) Klima. Mr. Klima was…

Myrtle E Merkel

Jun 13, 2015

Myrtle E. (Behm) Merkel, 94, formerly of Mertztown, died Saturday, June 13, 2015, in The Lutheran Home at Topton, where she was a resident since February 2012. She was the widow of Forrest L. Merkel, Sr., who died January 4, 2005. Born in Rockland Township, she was a daughter of the late Charles M. and…

Robert A Ream

Jun 9, 2015

Robert A. “Bob” “Reamy” Ream, 61, of Kutztown, died suddenly on Tuesday, June 9, 2015 as a result of a work related accident in Lackawanna County. He was the husband of Donna R. (Sokol) Ream whom he married April 28, 1978. Born in Allentown, he was a son of the late John G., Sr., and…

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