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The Morning Call from Allentown, Pennsylvania • A16

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NEWS16 Minerva I. Fehr MinervaI.Fehr,86, passed away Wednesday, August 22, 2012 in theOldOrchardHealth Born in he was the daughter of the lateCharlesandEllen (Hahn) Weinstein. Minerva was predeceased by her husbands, David Fehr in 1995 and Elwood D. Heimbach in 1974. She was ac lothes presser at the former Holtz Company for over 20 years.

Survivors: Daughter, Florence A. Wilson and husbandLarryofEaston; son, Elwood D. Heimbach, Jr. of Easton and hislatewifeBettywho children, Susie Heim- DeborahAltemoseand husband, Samuel Shaw; great-grandchildren, Scott, Tiffany great-granddaughter, Layla.Minervawaspre- deceasedbyfoursisters. Services: 10 a.m.

Friday, August 24, 2012 in theK.V.KnoppFuneral Home, 46 E. Susque- withtheRev.RobertSan- tucci officiating. Av iew- ingtobeheld9a.m. untiltimeofservicein thefuneralhome.Inter- ment to follow at Wood- lawnMemorialPark, Allentown. Contributions: Memo- rialContributionsmay be made to Heartland PleasesignGuestBookon themorningcall.com/obits Althea R.

Kunkle AltheaR.Kunkle,94, of Polk Township died August 19, 2012 inB an- gor, ME. She was the wife of the late Russell R. Kunkle. Born in Coplay, shewasadaughterof the late Earl S. and Ida (Beitelman) Warmkessel.

Survivors: Sheissur- vived by ad aughter, Cheryl E. Kunkle and her husbandGaryPortnow of Pembroke, ME; two grandchildren, Brian G. Kunkle and his wife Kristy of Newton, NJ and DeeAnn Sturdevant of Stanhope, NJ; three great-grandchildren, Skyler Kunkle and Kathryn and Elizabeth Sturdevant. She was pre- cededindeathbyason, Garry E. Kunkle.

Services: Funeral ser- viceswillbeheldat11 a.m. on Saturday, August 25 from the KresgeF u- 209 Brodheadsville, with Rev. James Ziegenfus of- ficiating.Burialwillbein Kresgeville Cemetery. A viewing will be held on Saturdayfrom10a.m. until the time of the service.

www.kresgefuner- alhome.com Please sign Guest Book on themorningcall.com/obits Ob it uar yN ot ice Po lic willbeacceptedfromand billedtothefuneralhome handlingthearrangements; wewillalsoacceptobituaries from familieshandlingtheir own arrangements. Obituaries willbeacceptedby fax email For more ontact TheMorningCallat 610-820-6769. OBITUARYDEADLINES: Sunday Holidays In ordertoguarantee publication paper submittedby2p.m. TODAY Atwater, Hosea Barnard, Frances Burke, Jaye Estelle Creyer, George Erickson, Dr. Edwin Erney, Virginia Fehr, Minerva Godwin, Millicent Isaac, Ann Kunkle, Althea Moser, Kenneth Penchishen, Pamela Peters, Larry Price, Ricco Rabe, Richard Rex, Letitia Segletes, MaryAnn Shafer, Charles Sinko, Theresa Suranofsky, Audrey Obituaries MillicentGodwin Millicent Godwin, 96, formerlyofStatenIs- Aug.

21, 2012 at Moravian Services: Private. No callinghours.Arrange- mentsbytheGeorgeG. BensingFuneralHome, Audrey E. Suranofsky Audrey E. Suranofsky, 79, of Chapman died Mountain City Nursing and Rehabilitation, Ha- her husband JosephJ Suranofskywouldhave beenmarried56yearsin September.BornJanuary she was the daughter of thelateWilliamandVer- na(Kromer)Frederick.

Audrey was as eamstress for many years most recently she was ac afete- ria worker at the Moore Township Elementary School. Survivors: Besides her husband, daughters, De- ton, Cathy, wife of James DeRosa, of Little Gap; great-grandchildren; brother, Larry Frederick nephews. Audrey was predeceasedbyabroth- Services: Memorial ServiceswillbeSatur- in the Reichel Funeral Northampton. Family andfriendsmaygather Contributions: May be presented to the Ameri- funeral home. PleasesignGuestBookon themorningcall.com/obits Dr.EdwinS.

Erickson, Jr. Dr. EdwinS.Erickson, passed awayonMonday, August known as Mr. to thousands of BoyS couts throughouthislifetime. Hesharedover59years oflovingmarriagewith Edwin was the sono fthe late EdwinandDorothy Erickson.

Hereceivedhis PhD inMineralogyfrom Penn StateUniversity, and workedforBethle- hemSteelCorporation intheHomerResearch Labs.Hewasalsoanad- junctprofessoratNorth- amptonCommunity time memberoftheFirst Presbyterian Churchof Bethlehem. Mr. E. was active inBoyScoutsfor over as a Scout Leadero Troop15andTroop302, wasachurchliaisonfor manyBoyScoutJambo- reesinhislifetime. Survivors: sonsEdwinS.Erickson, III, LeighC harles Erick- Ruth Erickson-Bethmann and her husband William R.ofBethlehem;sister, Antoinette Schultza nd her husband Christian of children, Ian and Gracie Bethmann.

Services: AMemorial Service will be held at 6 p.m. Monday, August 27, at the First Presbyterian Church of Bethlehem, 2344 Center Bethlehem, 18018 where friends may call from 5 p.m. until time ofs er- vices. All Scouts are encouraged to wear their uniforms. Arrangements entrusted to the Long Funeral Home, Bethle- hem.Memorialtributes may be placed at www.longfuneralhome.- com.

Contributions: To Church, or to BSA Troop church. Please sign Guest Book on themorningcall.com/obits VisittheonlineGuestBooks intheobituarysection of themorningcall.com toexpressyour condolences. www.themorningcall.com/obits KennethJ.Moser Kenneth J. Moser, for- merlyofAllentown, passed away on August 21 at the age of 96. He wasborninAllentownto the late Claude and Lillian (Jacobs) Moser, andhadbeenmarriedto Elizabeth V.

(Quinn), until her passing in1 999. Hewasalsopredeceased by his ohn H. Mumbower. Kenneth hadbeenaClerkand Supervisor for theU Postal Service for3 3 and was av eteran of the U.S.NavySeebees,dur- ingWWII.Hewasa memberoftheImmacu- lateConceptionCatholic Church, ap ast Secretary for the National Associa- tionofPostalSupervi- sors and ap ast Treasurer for both the National Association of Retired Federal Employees and the St. Vincent DePaul Soci- etyatthechurch.

Survivors aughters, Kathleen M. Mumbower, EileenA.andhusband Luis J. Teles, and Dolores J. and husband Robert A. dren; one step-grandchild; five astepgreat-grandchild; brother, Robert and wife Althea Moser.

Services: Aviewing will be held on Friday August24from9to10 a.m. at Weber Funeral Home, 502 Ridge Allentowntobefol- lowed by aM ass of a.m.attheImmaculate Conception Catholic Church, in Allen- town.www.weberfuner- alhomes.com Contributions: Tothe church, Sacred Heart Visiting Nurses and Hospice, or to Sacred Heart SeniorLivinginNorth- ampton. PleasesignGuestBookon themorningcall.com/obits GeorgeT George T.Creyer,78, of merly away gust 22, 2012 att he Ce- darCrestCampusof LehighValleyHospital, SalisburyTownship.He wasthehusbandofthe late Pearl K. (Koehler) Creyer withwhomhe shared 26yearsofmar- riage priortoherdeath in 2000.BorninBathon December was a son oft he late ThomasA.andLottieI. workedinthekitchen maintenancedepart- mentofGracedalefor more than 25 years before retiringin1992.He enjoyed gardeningand working outdoorsonhis property.

Survivors: G. Creyer and daugh- MooreTownship; Youseandherhusband, en grandchildrenand seven great-grandchildren; Creyer anne ofBethlehem; three niecesandthree nephews.Inadditionto wasprecededindeath byagranddaughter, CandyLynnandabroth- 2006. Services: will be held 2012at11a.m.inthe George G. Bensing Funeral Home, 2165 Community Drive, Route 946, Village of Moorestown -B ath, PA 18014. Friends and relatives are invited to call onS atur- day from 10 to 11 a.m.

in thefuneralhome.Inter- ment will follow in the Hope Cemetery, Hecktown. Please sign Guest Book on themorningcall.com/obits AnnIsaac Ann Isaac, 90, of Al- and mother, passed away August 22, 2012. Shewasthewifeofthe late Ascid Ike Isaac. Ann worked as ab aker fortheAllentownSchool District for many years untilretiring.BorninAl- daughterofthelateJohn andAnna(Michnich) Nadberazny. She was a member of St.

Mary UkrainianOrthodox Church, Fullerton. Ann was aw onderful Baba to her seven grandchildren. Survivors ons, Eugene J. Isaac and his wife TerriofAllentown, Kenneth J. Isaac and his wife Sharon L.

of Allen- wife of David N. Tenety- lo of Allentown; sister, MarySchafferofAllen- town; grandchildren, Ronald, Matthew, Jillian, AdrienneandSeana Tenetylo; and nieces and nephews. Services vice will be held on Mary sU krainian Orthodox Church, 1031 Fuller- Monday, from 9t o1 0:30 a.m.attheJ.S.Burkhold- and Hamilton Allentown. Contributions of flowers, contributions maybemadeinher memory to the Church, 18102, or to the Lehigh Valley Hospice, 2166 S. 18103.

PleasesignGuestBookon themorningcall.com/obits PamelaS Penchishen Pamela Penchishen, tington, formerly of North died attheHospiceHouseof theVNAofSt.Lukes, LowerSauconTownship. She was thew ifeo fthe late FrankA.Hart.Born in the daughterofDeanW. (Sill) Sherwoodof Bridgewater, NJ and the lateRichardW.Sher- wood.Amemberofthe AmericanPostalWorkers ployedasaclerkforthe U.S. PostalS ervice in Allentown for14yearsbe- fore retiringinMay2012. Pamela attendedShep- herd oftheHillsEvangel- ical LutheranChurch, (Egypt)Whitehall.

Survivors: Inaddition TheresaL.Hart,Daniel C. HartandCodyJ.Pen- chishen ter, AmyL.Sherwood and ing bothofBridgewater, NJ; SherwoodofWalnut- wood.Pamwillbegreat- lymissedbyherloving Service: Amemorial service will be held 3 p.m.,Sunday,August26, 2012intheHeintzelman Funeral Home, 906 Route 309, Schnecksville withtheRev.JamesW. Schlegel officiating. Visitation period from1t o3 p.m.,Sunday,inthefu- neral home. Onlinee x- pressions of sympathy mayberecordedat www.heintzelmancares.- com.

Contributions: In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Luke sH os- pice, the funeral home, P.O. Box 196, Schnecksville, PA 18078-0196. Please sign Guest Book on themorningcall.com/obits Peace Love Love Cherish Cherish Memories Cheris of CARDS THANK Fo rt ho se who ga ve supportduringthese times. Call610.820.6565.

MaryAnnSegletes Mary Ann Segletes, Tuesday, August 21, in St. Luke sH ospice, Lower was last employed as a cashier for the former GreatAmericanGrillin Kintnerville, PA. Prior to that she had worked as a textilemachineoperator for the former Casco Sportswear Company, Hellertownforfiveyears and the former Coccia Mfg. Company, Riegels- villefortwelveyears. She was born April1 3, 1929inLineLexington, PA.Adaughterofthe late John Russell and BarbaraKohlRussell Christy.

She was am ember of St. Lawrence Cath- where she served as church organist for many yearsandwasamember oftheAltarandRosary Society. She was am em- berofthePalisades CommunityChorus.For many years she served on the election board for Durham Twp. Survivors: She is survived by her son and his wife, James and Holly Segletes; four sisters, Edith Heiser, Soudertown, PA; PA; Karen Ditmer, Palmyra, PA and Anne McNeill, Services: AM ass of Christian Burial will be gust 24, 11 a.m. in St.

Lawrence Catholic Intermentofashesinthe Durham Cemetery will follow the Mass. Contributions contributions may be madetothechurch.Ar- rangements by the Rob- ertW.SnyderFuneral Please sign Guest Book on themorningcall.com/obits LarryW.Peters Larry W. Peters, 63, of Slatington, passedaway August home. BorninAllen- town, hewasthesonof Betty Slatington and the late WilbertN.Peters.He servedintheUSArmy duringtheVietnamWar. LarryworkedforMack Trucksontheassembly line until he retired in 1999.

Hewasthecurrent president oftheSlating- ton SkeetClubanda member oftheAmerican Legion tington. Survivors MonicaS.andhusband Jeremy WhiteofLehigh- ton andBrittanyF.Peters of and chary WhiteandAbigail G.andwifeYvonnePe- woodN.andwife TammyPetersofWalnut- husbandRichardBinder of Slatington. Services :11a.m.,Sat- Harding Funeral Home, 25-27 N. Second Slatington. Calling 9:30 to 11 a.m.

at the funeral home. Ac elebration of life will be at the Slatington Skeet Club immediately following the service. Contributions Brittany F. PetersF und, First Niagara Bank, PA 18080. Please sign Guest Book on themorningcall.com/obits Ricco J.

Price Ricco J. Price, 48, of Easton died August 22. Survivors: Olsen; sister, Tina Kantong; brothers: Jo- Services: 11:30 a.m. to CommunityDrop-In Center, 60 N. 4th Eas- ton.Arrangements:Ash- tonFuneralHome, Easton.

JayeEstelleBurke Jaye Estelle Burke, 47, ofAllentowndiedon August 21, 2012 inL ehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest.ThewifeofTimo- thy J. Burke, theyw ere married 12 years on May 22nd.Jayewasbornin Allentown, daughter of the late Robert Fritch- manandJeanFritchman Church. She was a sous chef at Lehigh Country Club.Shegraduated from Johnson and Wales Culinary School inB alti- loving mother and wife, enjoyed gardening and caringforherpetsin- cluding birds, dogs and Survivors: Husband, Timothy; ig- beloved cat, Mau. Services: Memorial Service on Saturday at 2 p.m. in Cedar Church, (Cetronia)Allentown.

Funeral arrangements arebytheSell-Herron FuneralHomeandHer- ron Crematory in Allentown. Contributions: University of PA School of Veterinary Medicine, 3800 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104. Please sign Guest Book on themorningcall.com/obits Theresa V. Sinko Theresa V. Tessie Sinko, died 20, 2012atSt.Luke Hospital Anderson, Beth- lehem.BornNovember shewasthedaughterof thelateJuliusS.and Margaret Farkas) Demko.

Shewasthewife of thelateJosephM.Sin- ko, whodiedin1992and the lateEdmundJ.Kres- ka, whodiedin1944.She workeda sah airdresser 1967andwasamember oftheformerSt.Jo- seph sCatholicChurch. Shewasagraduateof Liberty High School, class of1936. Survivors: She willbe lovingly rememberedby her Downey, Jr.andhiswife, Dorothy of Bethlehem, widowofRobertE.Fer- great-nephewsand great-greatniecesand nephews. Shewaspre- ceded indeathbyfour sisters, MargaretMoffa, Helen Baron andSophieDow- ney; andone great-nephew. Services: Arrange- mentshavebeenen- trustedtoConnell hem.Allserviceswillbe privateandheldatthe convenience of the fami- ly.Offercondolences onlineatwww.connell- funeral.com Please sign Guest Book on themorningcall.com/obits.

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