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Mrs. Frieda Merkel

Sep 19, 1925 - Jul 18, 2021

Frieda (Hoanzl) Merkel, 95, formerly of Longswamp Township, died peacefully, Sunday, July 18, 2021, in Kutztown Manor, Kutztown.  She was the widow of William A. Merkel, who died January 20, 2012.  Born in Allentown, Frieda was a daughter of the late Joseph and Theresa (Flamish) Hoanzl.  She was a member of Huff's Union Church, Alburtis.…

Mrs. Dorothy A. Madeira

May 5, 1931 - Jul 17, 2021

Dorothy A. "Dottie" (Miller) Madeira, 90, of Kutztown, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 17, 2021 in her residence surrounded by her family. She was the loving companion of John C. Printz. Born in Reading, Dottie was a daughter of the late David J. and Martha M. (Beaver) Miller. She was a graduate of Fleetwood…

Ricky L. Sterner

Dec 29, 1965 - Jul 15, 2021

Ricky L. Sterner, 55, of New Tripoli, died Thursday, July 15, 2021, in Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Township, where he was a patient for several weeks.  He was the companion of Diana C. Green - Shook.  Born in Allentown, Ricky was a son of the late Robert G., Sr., and Delores L. (Geist) Sterner. Ricky…

Mr. Samuel P. Kriner

Apr 22, 1939 - Jul 15, 2021

Samuel P. Kriner, Sr., of Mertztown and formerly of Topton, died on Thursday, July 15, 2021 in his residence. He was the widower of Denise E. Kriner who died June 30, 2009. They were married on February 14, 1981. Samuel was employed as a machinist at Graphite Machining, Inc. Topton. He also worked at the…

Ms. Kathryn Lee Newcomer

Oct 10, 1980 - Jul 15, 2021

Kathryn Lee “Katie” Newcomer, 40, of Kutztown, passed away suddenly on Thursday, July 15, 2021 at her home. Born in Lancaster, Katie was a daughter of Rosa J. (Conley) Bergen and the late Lee E. Newcomer. Katie was a 1999 graduate of Lampeter-Strasburg High School, Lancaster, and a 2004 graduate of Kutztown University where she…

Mrs. Patricia L. Delong

Apr 2, 1942 - Jul 14, 2021

Patricia L. (Broscius) DeLong, 79, of Hamburg, died Wednesday, July 14, 2021, in the residence of her niece in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, where she was receiving medical treatment.  She was the widow of Kerry C. DeLong, who died June 25, 2020.  Born in Shamokin, Northumberland County, Patricia was a daughter of the late Walter…

Mary C. Lulek

Apr 12, 1930 - Jul 14, 2021

Mary C. (Chaconas) Lulek, 91, of Richmond Township, died Wednesday, July 14, 2021, in her residence.  She was the widow of John Lulek, who died February 2005.  Born in Manhattan Borough, New York, NY, Mary was a daughter of the late Gost and Stella (Chronopoulos) Chaconas.  She was a member of Fleetwood Bible Church, Fleetwood.…

Mrs. Lillian K. Diehl

May 14, 1926 - Jul 13, 2021

Lillian K. (Kehm) Moyer Diehl, 95, of Pasadena, Maryland, formerly of Topton, died Tuesday, July 13, 2021, in Pasadena Home Care, Pasadena, MD.  She was the widow of Webster H. Diehl, who died November 10, 2006.  Her first husband, Walter S. Moyer, died November 8, 1983.  Born in the Village of East Texas, Lower Macungie…

Mr. Aaron H. Piper

Jan 20, 1971 - Jul 11, 2021

Aaron H. Piper, 50, of Kutztown, passed away on Sunday, July 11, 2021 in his residence. Born in Reading, Aaron was the son of the late Harold J. and Edith P. (Lamp) Piper. He was a 1989 graduate of Kutztown Area High School. Aaron worked in various capacities at Advanced Auto Parts, East Penn Manufacturing…

David P. Kline

Nov 21, 1977 - Jul 5, 2021

David P. Kline, 43, of Topton, died Monday, July 5, 2021, in his residence.  Born in Allentown he was a son of Donald A., husband of Cheryl M. Gogel - Kline, Mertztown and Debra D. (Oswald) Kline companion of James G. Hageter, Topton. David was employed at East Penn Manufacturing Company, Lyon Station, currently as…

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