All Obituaries

Messiah A. Hill 1/23/2020 ~ 1/23/2020  Services are private

Silas Sistone Catwell, Sr. was born on January 4, 1937, in Bushy Park in the Parish of St Philip, on the island of Barbados, West Indies, the son of Charles and Delphine Catwell of Bushy Park.  Silas was the youngest nine children – Winfield Roy, Darryl, Charles, Dennis, Oswald Nevitt, Gwedlyn Mazie, Viola, and Arnetta. Silas attended school at St. Philip Boys School. Upon the death of his mother, he moved to St. George to live with his older sister...

Joyce M. Csezmadia, 72, of Easton, PA passed away January 20, 2020 in Easton Hospital.  Born on November 20, 1947 in Easton, PA she was the daughter of the Late Russel Compton and Anna (Woodriff). Services are private.

Messiah Watkins, of Allentown, PA passed away January 19, 2020 in St. Lukes University Hospital-Allentown Campus.  Born in Bethlehem, PA on September 16, 2019. Survivors:  Parents: Dynicsia Rodriguez and Brian R Watkins JR  Brothers: Marquest, Amir and Khai.   Grandparents: Lisa Grays, Julio Rodriguez and Spring L. Vandunk-Watkins Aunts: Stephanie L. McDougald, Kinshasha K. Minder Legious, Latasha, Kelsie and Shadaya Rodriguez.  Uncles:...

Gloria E. Ortiz, 73, of Allentown, PA passed away January 16, 2020 in St. Lukes University Hospial-Fountain Hill Campus.  Born in Puerto Rico on July 19, 1946 she was the daughter of Librado Ramos Torrales and Francisca Ramos Quinones. Gloria was a dedicated wife and mother of four children, Rosemarie Sanchez, Fransisco Ortiz Jr,  Jesus Manuel Ortiz  and Glorimar Ortiz. She was a loving grandmother of five and Great grandmother of six. My mother was an active member of sacred...

Carol A. Maher, 77, of Whitehall, PA passed away January 14, 2020 in Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest Campus.  Born in Brooklyn, NY on March 6, 1942 she was the daughter of John Nash and Margaret (Uhlenbush). Services are private.

Rebekah M. Morgan, 39, of Bethlehem, PA passed away Monday January 13, 2020 at home.  Born on June 27, 1980 in Manhattan, New York she was the daughter of Rev. Pierrepoint M. Morgan and the Late Rufina Morgan (Hunter). Funeral Services will take place at 10:30AM Saturday in Ebenezer New Reformed Church 3221 Bingen Road, Bethlehem, PA.  Viewings will be held in the church on Friday from 6-8PM and Again on Saturday 10-10:30AM.  Interment will follow in the church cemetery...

On Sunday, January 5th, 2020 Maurice Witherspoon passed away at the age of 57. Maurice was born on November 7, 1962 to the late Willie Harvey Witherspoon and the late Doretha Ann Witherspoon. Maurice attended elementary and middle school and later graduated from Sterling High School in Brooklyn, New York. After high school, Maurice went to work alongside his father for Lafayette Display. He also worked for Carpet Tech in Brooklyn. Maurice then moved to Virginia to work at KC Fine Furniture...

Charliemae Cooper, 90, of Allentown, PA passed away January 2, 2020 in Cedarbrook Nursing Home-Allentown.  Born in Florence, South Carolina on May 1, 1929 she was the daughter of the Late James Montgomery and Elouise (Gilyard). Funeral Services will take place on Thursday January 9th in the funeral home at 11:30AM under the direction of Rev. Ray Ricketts of Calvary Temple.  Viewing will begin at 10AM. Entombment will follow in Grandview Cemetery-Allentown. *full obituary will be...

Arthur Rabenold of Macungie, PA passed away January 1, 2020 at Lehigh Center. Arrangements are pending.