Obituaries

Kathryn M. "Kathy" Youse, 69, of Kutztown, died peacefully surrounded by family, Saturday, March 20, 2021, in Reading Hospital - Tower Health, West Reading, after a courageous battle with breast cancer.  Born in West Reading, she was a daughter of the late Lawrence E. and Grace M. (Stufflet) Youse. Kathryn was a graduate of Kutztown…

Gladys R. (Heffner) Reinert, 94, of Alburtis, died Saturday, March 6, 2021, in her residence. She was the widow of John H. Reinert, who died April 13, 1979. Born in Richmond Township, she was a daughter of the late Harvey and Verna (Readinger) Heffner. A member of Huff's Union Church, Alburtis, Gladys enjoyed making crafts…

Alma E. (Bower) Miller, 95, of Topton, passed away on Saturday, March 6, 2021 in The Buehrle Center at The Lutheran Home at Topton. She was the widow of Howard F. Miller who died on June 24, 2008. Born in Longswamp Township, Alma was a daughter of the late Solon and Florence (Kohler) Bower and…

June Elizabeth (Landis) Miller, 77, of Kutztown passed away on Saturday, March, 6, 2021 in Lehigh Valley Inpatient Hospice, Allentown. She was the companion of Steve A. Skipper, Sr. since 2012 and the widow of Jay N. Miller, who died March 2, 2010. Born in Allentown, June was a daughter of the late Ralph and…

Patricia Ann “Patsy” (Schott) Fenstermacher, 81, of Hereford Township, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 5, 2021 in her residence. She was the loving wife of Richard C. Fenstermacher, whom she married on June 25, 1960. Born in Hereford Township, Patsy was a daughter of the late Clinton J. and Florence (Hunter) Schott. She was…

Roger P. Brown, 72, of Bechtelsville, passed away on Thursday, March 4, 2021, in Lehigh Valley Hospital- Cedar Crest, Salisbury Township, PA. He was the husband of Joyce A. (Conrath) Brown, whom he married on October 25, 2016. Born in Bridgeton, NJ, Roger was a son of the late Charles A. Brown, Sr., and Sarah…

Carl H. Hertzog, 91, of Topton, passed away on Thursday, March 4, 2021 in The Lutheran Home at Topton. He was the longtime companion of Loretta M. (Brintzenhoff) Weiser. Born in Lyon Station, Carl was a son of the late Herbert E. and Elda M. (Guinther) Hertzog and served in The United States Army. Carl…

Gladys F. (Miller) Hertzog, 96, formerly of Kutztown, died peacefully Wednesday, March 3, 2021, in The Lutheran Home at Topton.  She was the widow of Earl C. Hertzog, who died June 13, 1983.  Born in Rockland Township, Gladys was a daughter of the late Lawrence H. and Florence E. (Eckert) Miller.  Gladys was a member…

Corporal McKaide Richard Fenstermacher, U.S. Marine Corps, 24, of Barto, was taken away from his loved ones way too soon as a result of a tragic automobile accident on Tuesday night, March 2, 2021 in Mertztown, PA. Born in Allentown, McKaide was a son of Robert J. Fenstermacher of Mertztown and Danita A. (Carl) Fenstermacher…

Dallas David Schleicher, 83, of Maidencreek Township, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 27, 2021 in his residence. He was the husband of Barbara A. (Ruth) Schleicher whom he married on April 16, 1977. Born in Topton, Dallas was a son of the late Paul R. and Myrtle M. (Dierolf) Schleicher. He attended Kutztown High…