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Betty L. Hertzog

Aug 7, 1931 - Sep 30, 2023

Betty L. (Epting) Hertzog, 92, formerly of Mertztown, died peacefully Saturday, September 30, 2023, in The Lutheran Home at Topton, Longswamp Township, where she recently was a guest.  Born in Allentown, Betty was a daughter of the late Luther T. and Elsie L. (Younger) Epting.  She was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, Topton. Betty…

Todd A. Jones

Aug 26, 1958 - Sep 25, 2023

Todd A. Jones, 65, of Fleetwood, died unexpectedly Monday, September 25, 2023, in University of Pennsylvania - Pavilion Hospital, Philadelphia, where he was a patient one day.  He was the loving husband of Deborah A. (Fogelman) Jones.  They were married September 24, 1988.  Born in West Reading, Todd was a son of the late James…

Holden R. Miller-Schaeffer

Sep 19, 1993 - Sep 24, 2023

Holden R. Miller-Schaeffer, 30, of Kutztown, PA, and Brooklyn, NY, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 24, 2023, at St. Luke’s Hospice House, Bethlehem. He was the husband of Yunjin Jo, whom he married on March 14, 2020. Born in Reading, PA, Holden was a son of Phillip C. Schaeffer, husband of Cynthia (Rossi) Schaeffer,…

Mr. John P. Mertz

Mar 28, 1935 - Sep 24, 2023

John Philip Mertz, 88, of Maxatawny Township, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 24, 2023 in his residence. He was the husband of Betty Lou (Herber) Mertz, whom he married on June 25, 1955. Born and raised in Maxatawny Township, John was a son of the late Philip Martin Mertz and Ellen Jane (Leibensperger) Mertz.…

Domenick C. Solazzo

Jun 18, 1934 - Sep 23, 2023

Domenick C. Solazzo, 89, of Longswamp Township, died peacefully, Saturday, Sepember 23, 2023, in his residence, surrounded by his family.  He was the loving husband of Patricia A. (Keiderling) Solazzo.  They were married October 10, 1994.  Born in Vineland, NJ, Domenick was a son of the late Carmen and Margaret (Forcinito) Solazzo.  Dom honorably and…

Anson Eugene Burkholder

Oct 2, 1999 - Sep 20, 2023

Anson Eugene Burkholder, 23, of Maidencreek Township, died as the result of a traffic accident on Route 222 in Maidencreek Township.  He was the husband of Elaine B. (Sauder) Burkholder.  They were married September 29, 2022.  Born in Richmond Township, Anson was a son of Nevin Z. and Stella Z. (Burkholder) Burkholder, Richmond Township.  Anson…

Scott D. Heiter

May 3, 1951 - Sep 19, 2023

Scott D. Heiter, 72, of Kutztown, died peacefully, Tuesday, September 19,2023, in his home surrounded by his family.  He was the loving husband of Christine M. (Oswald) Heiter, whom he married June 7, 1975. And they were blessed to have enjoyed 50 years of life together. Born in Allentown, Scott was the son of late…

Mr. Mark E. Applegate

Jun 14, 1956 - Sep 18, 2023

Mark Elliott Applegate, 67, of Fleetwood, passed away suddenly on Monday, September 18, 2023 in his residence. He was the husband of Tina Marie (Albrecht) Applegate, whom he married on August 29, 1981. Born in Arlington, VA, Mark was the son of Joan H. (Morgan) Applegate of Alsace Township, and the late Thornton E. Applegate…

Mr. Richard "Dick" J. Diehm

Apr 12, 1938 - Sep 6, 2023

Richard J. "Dick" Diehm, 85, of Kutztown, died Wednesday, September 6, 2023, in Saint Luke's University Hospital - Allentown Campus. He was the loving husband of Mary M. (Zettlemoyer) Diehm. They were married on November 24, 1989. Born in Kenhorst, he was a son of the late William C., II, and Minerva (Decker) Diehm. Dick…

Mrs. Brenda L. Younger

Jul 16, 1961 - Sep 5, 2023

Brenda L. (Hertzog) Younger, 62, of Mertztown, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 5, 2023, in Willow Brook Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, Kutztown, following a 10-year battle with Early-Onset Alzheimer's Disease. She was the loving wife of Scott K. Younger, whom she married on October 21, 1978. Born in Allentown, Brenda was a daughter of…

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