Wednesday, June 19, 2013

Announcements

Thursday, March 7, 2013

The engagement of Ayumi Wakamatsu and Matthew R. Rehrig has been announced by their parents.

The bride-to-be is the daughter of Hiroshi and Yoko Wakamatsu of Naka City, Japan. She is a graduate of Mito Secondary High School and a graduate of Tokai University in Tokyo, Japan.

She is employed by YAMAHA Corporation in the English Education Department.

The bridegroom is the son of Patrick and Susan Conner of West Penn Township, Tamaqua. He is a 2002 graduate of Tamaqua Area High School, and a 2006 graduate of California University of Pennsylvania.

Thursday, March 7, 2013

Hudson-Crowley

The engagement of Katherine Hudson of Simsbury, Conn., to Michael Crowley, also of Simsbury, has been announced by her parents.

The bride-to-be is the daughter of Jane Hudson and Dr. Ronald Balthazar of Watinsville, Ga. and Dr. Richard Hudson and Brenda Rodgers of Colbert, Ga. She is a graduate of Oconee Country High School in Georgia, and Cornell University in New York.

She is employed as a variable annuity product analyst at Lincoln Financial in Hartford, Conn.

Monday, March 4, 2013

Lehighton couple wed 60 years

Mr. and Mrs. Lester Kintz on their wedding day.

Lester and Kathleen Kintz of Lehighton celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary on Feb. 21.

The Kintz's have four children: Lester Kintz of Palmerton, Robert Kintz of Lehighton, Diane Mertz of Lehighton, and William Kintz, also of Lehighton.

They have seven grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.

Monday, March 4, 2013

Birth: DeSousa

A son, Joshua Timothy DeSousa, was born at 11:33 a.m. Jan. 27, 2013 at Lehigh Valley Hospital Cedar Crest to Michelle and Jared DeSousa of Walnutport.

He weighed 7 pounds, 11 ounces and measured 20.5 inches long.

Maternal grandparents are Timothy and Linda DeSousa of Palmerton.

Paternal grandparents are Kathy and Dave Wanamaker, also of Palmerton.

Monday, March 4, 2013

Birth: Trubilla

A son, Nicholas Ronnie Trubilla, was born at 12:19 a.m. Jan. 13, 2013 at Scripps Memorial Hospital in Encinitas, Calif. to Chad and Carole Trubilla of Oceanside, Calif.

He weighed 7 pounds, 13 ounces and measured 19.5 inches long.

Maternal grandparents are Ronald and Carole Monkres of Warrington, Pa.

Paternal grandparents are Nicholas and Irene Trubilla of Hometown.

He is the great-grandson of Irene Span of Coplay.

Monday, March 4, 2013

Searfoss-Clabia

Sarah Ellen Searfoss and Stephen Andrew Clabia, together with their parents, have announced their engagement.

The bride-to-be is the daughter of Carol Searfoss and the late Thomas Searfoss of White Haven. A 2008 graduate of Weatherly Area High School, she received a bachelor of science degree in special education from East Stroudsburg University in 2012.

She is currently employed as an instructional aide at Packer Ridge Academy in Lehighton.

Thursday, February 28, 2013

Marriage licenses

Michael Joseph Muick and Maryann Louise Hower, 12 W. Water St., Lansford.

Jason Clark Stroup and Lisa Kay Gable, 614 Lafayette Ave., Palmerton.

Joseph Donald Koch II and Valerie Ann Gombert, 116 S. Third St., Lehighton.

Bryan Thomas Berger and Desirae Allison Kline, 101 W. Ridge St., Nesquehoning.

Gavin Delbert Hawk and Yue Li, 2570 Stoney Ridge Rd., Palmerton.

David Alan Bobst and Kelly Ann Swartz, 213 N. Third St., Lehighton.

Monday, February 25, 2013

Anna Bowman marks 88th birthday

Anna Bowman, a resident at The Village at Palmerton, observed her 88th birthday on Feb. 11.

Born and raised on her grandparents' farm (Peter and Barbara George) in Palmerton, Anna was the oldest of three children.

She graduated from Palmerton High School in 1942, went to work at Regent Market and later Shipman's Pharmacy where she worked for 15 years.

"I always enjoyed meeting and helping people, so it was the perfect place for me to be."

Friday, February 22, 2013

Johnna Yurko and J. Christopher West wed

Johnna Leigh Yurko, daughter of Sharon and Robert Yurko of Summit Hill, and J. Christopher West, son of Carol West and Jay Stevens of Tunkhannock, were united in marriage on Dec. 15, 2012 at the Stroudsmoor Country Inn in Stroudsburg.

The Rev. Ellyn Kravette officiated the double ring ceremony, which included music on violin and cello by Penn Strings.

Given in marriage by her father, the bride chose Yvette Yurko of Allentown to be maid of honor. Bridesmaids were Mandy Breiner, Nesquehoning ,and Jennifer Horvath, Stroudsburg.

Friday, February 22, 2013

Alissa Byerley and Christopher Mathisen exchange vows

Alissa Byerley, daughter of Lynn and Nancy Byerley of Palmerton, and Christopher Mathisen, son of Thomas and Cathe Mathisen of Lehighton, were united in marriage on Aug. 25, 2012 at the Old Homestead Tree Farm in Lehighton.

The Rev. Anthony Pagotto, of Lehighton, officiated the double ring ceremony.

Given in marriage by her father, the bride chose Jennifer Fisher of Effort to be her maid of honor. Bridesmaids included Amy Zeiser of Slatington and Amanda Mathisen of Lehighton.

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