Mr. Bernard L. Dunlap, 89, of Mahoning Township, Pa. passed away, Tuesday, June 18th in Ashfield, Pa. He was the husband of the late Edna M. (Green) Dunlap who passed away, January 24th of this year. Born in Captina, West Virginia, on Saturday, May 3, 1930, he was a son of the late Earl & Mary (Windgrove) Dunlap. Prior to his retirement, he was employed as a butcher/meat cutter at Rex’s Royal Swan Market, Ashfield, Pa. and also for the local IGA markets. He previously hauled coal...

Mr .Frederick Charles Kemmerle Jr., 79, of Lehighton, went home to his beloved wife, son, and infant daughter on Saturday June 15, 2019 at The Lehigh valley Hospital Center, Cedar Crest. He was the husband of the late Carol A. (Davis) Kemmerle who passed away on January 8, 1999. Born in Palmerton Pa. on Friday, January 16, 1940, he was a son of the late Frederick C. & Helen (Yacapsia) Kemmerle Sr. Prior to his retirement, he was employed at Blue Ridge Pressure Castings as a die...

Mrs. Barbara B. Dougher,  98, of Lehighton, Pa., passed away, Saturday, June 15th at her residence. She was the wife of the late Paul Dougher. Born in Palmerton, Pa. on Sunday,  January 16, 1921, she was a daughter of the late Thomas & Margaret Noll. Prior to her retirement, she was employed as a third grade elementary school teacher for The Lehighton Area School District at the 1st Ward Elementary School for over 30 years. She was of the Lutheran Faith. Mrs. Dougher was a...

Mr. Stephen M. Vrablic, 84, of Lehighton, Pa., passed away, Sunday, June 9th at St. Luke’s Hospital-Lehighton. He was the husband of Jeanette H. (Herman) Vrablic. They were married for 62 years on February 23, 2019. Born in Lansford, Pa. on Friday, December 21, 1934, he was a son of the late John & Anna (Kostelnik) Vrablic. Prior to his retirement, he was employed as a crane operator for No. 1 Construction in Pittston, Pennsylvania. Steve was a member of Trinity Evangelical...

Mr. Thomas W. Keer, 78, of Lehighton, Pa. passed into eternal rest on Sunday, June 2nd at St. Luke’s Hospital Allentown, Pa. He was the husband of the late Anne M. (Radocha) Keer who passed away Sept. 18, 2011. They were married for 49 years at her passing. Born in Coaldale, Pa on Thursday, May 22nd, 1941, he was a son of the late Andrew & Helen (Glick) Keer. Tom was a graduate of The Philadelphia College of Pharmacy & Science, Class of 1963. He was employed as a pharmacist for...

Brother Ronald N. Angelovich, 74, of Mahoning Township, Pa. was called off from labor on Monday, May 27th at St. Luke’s Hospital, Lehighton. He was the husband of Marianne (Melicharek) Angelovich . They were married for 56 years last October 27, 2018. Born in Mahoning Township on Friday, July 28, 1944, he was a son of the late Michael A. & Marian A. (Steigerwalt) Angelovich. Ronald most recently worked   for The Jim Thorpe National Bank as a courier and previously was...

Mrs. Georgene F. Binder, 74, of Lehighton, passed into eternal rest on Friday, May 24th at St. Luke’s Hospital, Lehighton. She was the wife of the late Franklin D. Binder. Born on Tuesday, April 24, 1945 in Allentown, Pa., she was a daughter of the late George & Florence (Strohl) Romanchik. Prior to her retirement, she was employed in the garment industry as a sewing machine operator at Fernbrook Sportswear, Palmerton, Pa. Georgene loved spending time with her loving family &...

Mr. Scott D. Koch, 59 of Allentown, formerly of Lehighton, passed away, Monday, May 20th at The Lehigh Valley Hospital Center, Cedar Crest. He was the husband of Teri L. (Kuhns) Koch. They were married for 15 years last August 9, 2018. Born in Lehighton, Pa. on Monday July 20, 1959, he was a son of the late Robert & Valeria (Rehrig) Koch and the stepson of Emma Koch of Lehighton. Scott was a 1977 Lehighton Area High School graduate and was currently employed in the concrete/construction...

Mrs. Shirley M. Miller, 83, of Union Hill/Franklin Township, Pa. passed into eternal rest on Sunday, May 19th at The Mahoning Valley Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. She was the wife of Roy Miller Jr. of Union Hill. They were married for 63 years this past March 10, 2019. Born on Thursday, May 30, 1935, she was a daughter of the late Jacob & Mary (Ritzauer) Moser. Prior to her retirement, she was employed as a millworker in the garment industry. She previously worked for...

Todd J. Brown, 32 ,of Franklin Township passed away Wed. May 15th at St. Luke’s Hospital, Lehighton. He was the husband of Lauren F. (Smith) Brown. They were married last November 26, 2018. Born in Valdosta Georgia, he was a son of the late Ricky J. & Vicky L. (Christman) Brown. He was of the Lutheran Faith. He worked as a laborer in the construction business. In his spare time, he enjoyed bowling at Fritz’s Lanes, Lehighton. Surviving in addition to his wife are his...