Obituaries

Phyllis J. (Anderson) Steltz, 81, a resident of South Mountain Memory Care, Emmaus, PA, and formerly of Longswamp Township, passed away on Monday, November 9, 2020 in Cedarbrook Nursing Home, Allentown, where she was a patient for the past six months. She was the widow of Stanley W. Steltz, who died on October 28, 2018. Born…

Mary Ann (Reitnauer) Kemp, 83, of Mertztown, PA, passed away on Monday, November 9, 2020 in The Lutheran Home at Topton. She was the widow of Robert C. Kemp, who died February 17, 2011. The couple was married on May 20, 1961. Born in Allentown, and raised in Huff’s Church, Mary was a daughter of…

Doris A. (Lightcap) Mattox, 87, of Richmond Township, died peacefully, Sunday, November 8, 2020, in Laurel Center, Genesis ElderCare, Tilden Township, where she was a resident since April 2019. Doris was the loving wife of Larry C. Mattox. They were married March 2, 1957. Born in Pottstown, she was a daughter of the late Charles…

Richard E. “Dick” Hilbert, 83, of Kutztown, died peacefully Saturday, November 7, 2020, in his home surrounded by his family. He was the husband of Jean N. (Landis) Hilbert. They were married June 20, 1959. Born in Seisholtzville, Hereford Township, Richard was a son of Earl and Ellen Hilbert. Dick was employed in the Specialty…

Penny E. (Isamoyer) Keller, 63, of Rockland Township, died Thursday, November 5, 2020, in Penn State Health, Saint Joseph Medical Center, Bern Township. Born in Allentown, she was a daughter of the late Harold and Joyce (Warmkessel) Isamoyer. Penny was a member of New Jerusalem Lutheran Church, Rockland Township, where she served as a member…

Arline V. (Moser) Moss, 101, formerly of Mertztown, passed away on Monday, November 2, 2020 at Mosser Nursing Home, Trexlertown, where she was a resident since 2012. She was the widow of James Moss, Sr., who died on April 29, 1995. Born in Longswamp Township, Arline was a daughter of the late Oscar F. and…

William James Feather, Jr., 66, of Mertztown, passed away on Friday, October 23, 2020 in his residence. Born in Allentown, William was a son of the late William J. Feather, Sr., and Virginia (Stettler) Feather. Painting William was a self-employed painter for many years. He enjoyed watching TV, especially American Pickers and farm shows. He…

Geraldine R. (Yoder) Sechler, 103, formerly of Topton, died peacefully, Friday, October 16, 2020, in the Henry Health Care Center on the Campus of The Lutheran Home at Topton. Geraldine was the widow of Leland M. Sechler, who died May 9, 1986. Born in Kutztown, she was a daughter of the late William and Jennie…

Pauline E. (Arndt) Gernert, 86, of Kutztown, died peacefully on Saturday, October 10, 2020 in Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Township, surrounded by her loving family. She was the widow of Willard H. Gernert who died January 17, 2011. Born in Greenwich Township, PA, Pauline was a daughter of the late Victor and Verna (Dietrich) Arndt.…

Helen B. (Dierolf) Monberger formerly of Barto, PA, died on October 7, 2020. Services for Helen will be held privately. Ludwick Funeral Homes, Inc., Topton, is in charge of arrangements.