Jamie J. Covino, 72, of Bethlehem Township, passed away on August 2, 2026, at St. Luke’s Hospital–Anderson Campus. Jamie was born in Fountain Hill on September 4, 1953, the daughter of the late Constantine and Virginia (Chiadis) Compos. She was married to Anthony P. Covino for 35 years. Jamie was a gifted stained-glass artist, devoted mother, and passionate educator whose creativity, kindness, and generosity touched countless lives. As the owner of Creative Glass Works, she s

Alfredo Arroyo Vega 81 of Allentown passed away on July 29, 2026 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Aida (Cadalaria) Vega, they were married 57 years on April 23rd. Alfredo was born in Maunubo, Puerto Rico on April 23, 1945, son of the late Domingo Arroyo and Ramona Vega. He worked at Sacred Heart Hospital in janitorial services retiring after many years. He was a faithful member of Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church in Allentown. Alfr

Bruce Howard Hoelter, 88, of Rohnert Park, California; Bloomsbury, New Jersey; and Ocean City, New Jersey, passed away on May 7, 2026. He was the devoted husband of Elizabeth (O’Connell) Hoelter; they would have been married 63 years on November 27rd. Bruce was born in San Francisco, CA on August 19, 1937, son of the late Eugene Ferdinand Gerhard Hoelter and Bessie Elizabeth (Brown) Hoelter. Bruce graduated from Berkeley in 1959 with a BS in Mechanical Engineering. He recei

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Kevin A. Schutt, 70, on July 21, 2026. Kevin was a resident of Bethlehem and had spent the majority of his life in Allentown. He was a proud graduate of William Allen High School, Class of 1974. If you knew Kevin, you knew his incredible generosity and kindness. He was the type of person who would truly give the shirt off his back to help someone in need. Selfless by nature, Kevin always placed the needs of others before

David “Dave” Wayne Eckhart, 65, of Allentown, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully at Lehigh Valley Hospice on the morning of Tuesday, July 21, 2026. He was loved by his family as a husband, father, brother, and uncle. Dave was born on November 29, 1960, to the late Paul and Mary (Campbell) Eckhart. He was a member of the National Automatic Sprinkler Fitters Union Local #669 for more than 30 years, retiring at age 55. Dave was an avid motorcyclist throughout his life. Dirt

Edward J. Trbuza, 87, of Lower Saucon Township passed away peacefully on July 6, 2026, surrounded by his devoted family. Ed was married to Mildred (Amico) for 63 years, and together they created a beautiful life. Born and raised in Lower Saucon, Ed grew up one of five children in a modest household where, as a boy, he survived polio an experience that shaped his hardworking life. After graduating from Liberty High School, Ed proudly started his military career in the U

Mario E. Delgado, 66 of Allentown passed away on July 2, 2026 at St. Luke’s Hospital-Allentown Campus. He was the husband of Judith Colon, they would have been married 41 years on December 21st. Mario was born in Paterson, NJ on December 8, 1959. He is survived by his wife Judith Colon, daughter Judith M. Delgado wife of Benjamin Diaz, sons Louis A. Correa (Eileen Vargas) and Luis Correa (Yasmin Watson), two grandchildren Shylah R. Garcia and Emmalyse M. Correa. Mem

Arthur E. Dorney, October 31, 1949 — June 27, 2026 Arthur E. Dorney, 76, passed away peacefully on June 27, 2026. Born onOctober 31, 1949, he was the beloved son of the late Wilmer and Velma Dorney. Arthur proudly served his country as a veteran of the United States Army. Arthur was a devoted family man who cherished the time he spent with hisloved ones. He is survived by his brother, Garry Dorney, and his wife, Marie. Heleaves behind a legacy of love through his three chi

Michael Louis Dontas With profound sadness and deep love, we announce the passing of Michael Louis Dontas, who entered eternal peace on June 27, 2026, at the age of 47, surrounded by his family. Michael was born on April 23, 1979, in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, to Lambros and Barbara (Kondoleon) Dontas. He was proud of his Greek heritage and his family’s roots on the island of Xios. His faith, love of family, and connection to his culture were at the heart of the life he lived.

John Pimm McGrath, 71 of Bethlehem passed away on June 25, 2026 at Riverton Rehabilitation and Health Care Center in Allentown. He was the husband of Ann (Auchampaugh) McGrath, they would have been married 36 years on September 22nd. John was born in Plainfield, NJ on August 25, 1954, son of the late Francis and Anne (Herbermann) McGrath. John received his Bachelors Degree from Lehigh University. He was a Systems Analyst for Software Consulting Services in Bath. John