Obituaries

Violet M Hoffman

Oct 2, 1920 - Nov 1, 2006

Carmen Eberly

Nov 8, 1961 - Oct 31, 2006

Caren Eberly, 44, of East Main Street, Kutztown, died suddenly October 31, 2006 in her residence. She was the wife of David B. Eberly. They were married on August 8, 1990. Born in Pottstown, PA she was the daughter of the late Carl and Nancy H. (Herr) Holsberger. She was a graduate of Pottstown High…

Beulah D Stutzman

Oct 31, 1930 - Oct 31, 2006

Beulah D. Stutzman, 76, formerly of Kutztown, met her Lord on Tuesday, October 31, 2006. She was the wife of the late James G. Stutzman who died on May 9, 2000. Born in Franconia, PA she was the daughter of the late Alvin and Edna (Derstine) Detweiler. She was a homemaker and mother. She was a…

Barbara J Kulp

Mar 5, 1938 - Oct 27, 2006

Barbara J. Kulp, 68, formerly of Topton, died Friday, October 27, 2006 at 12:25 AM in Mosser Nursing Home, Breinigsville. Born in Kutztown, PA, she was a daughter of the late Daniel W. and Ethel M. (Fields) Reimert. She was employed at The Lutheran Home at Topton for over ten years as a nurse’s aide. She…

Frederick L Kainz

Aug 12, 1929 - Oct 26, 2006

Frederick L. “Fritz” Kainz, 77, of Macungie, died Thursday, October 26, 2006 in his home. He was the husband of Janice M. (Ripper) Kainz. He is survived by Step Son, Charles E. Dutko companion of Judy U. (Bower), Kutztown; Son, Daniel Kainz, Allentown; Daughter, Lynn (Kainz) widow of John Heiney, Allentown, 8 Grandchildren. Arrangements are…

Ruth Martin

Aug 12, 1917 - Oct 23, 2006

Ruth Martin, 89, of Schochary Road, New Tripoli, died Monday, October 23, 2006 in her residence. She was the wife of Alfred A. Martin. They were married on October 16, 1948. Born in Paterson, NJ, she was the daughter of the late George T. and Carrie (DeYoung) Vreeland. She was a member of the New…

Robert D Sandom

Jan 3, 1930 - Oct 20, 2006

Robert D. Sandom, 76, of Forrest Road, Mertztown, died Friday, October 20, 2006 in Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Township, near Allentown, where he was a patient since October 17, 2006. He was the husband of Iola D. (Thomas) Sandom. They were married April 2, 1949. Born in Philadelphia, PA, he was a son of the…

Harvey C Frey

Mar 11, 1925 - Oct 13, 2006

Harvey C. “Sonny” Frey, 81, of Highland Ave., Kutztown, died Friday, October 13, 2006 in The Reading Hospital and Medical Center, West Reading, where he was a patient since September 28, 2006. He was the husband of Lulu H. (Moser) Frey. They were married August 22, 1945. Born in Kutztown, PA, he was a son…

Paul J Mertz

May 27, 1927 - Oct 11, 2006

Paul J. Mertz, 79, formerly of Smoketown Road, Mertztown, died Wednesday, October 11, 2006 in Berks Heim, Bern Township, where he had been a resident since December 2004. Born in Rockland Township, Berks County, PA he was a son of the late Paul W. and Helen L. (Geist) Mertz. He was an assembler and painter…

Paul E Delong

May 26, 1950 - Oct 10, 2006

Paul E. DeLong, Sr., 56, of Barclay Street, Mertztown, died Tuesday, October 10, 2006 in the Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Township. He was the husband of Linda J. (Stern) DeLong. They were married on April 3, 1976. Born in Longswamp Township he was the son of the late John F. and Vivian V. (Smith) DeLong.…