Jean M. (Spironello) Snopek, 86, of Whitehall, passed away Friday, October 18, 2013. She was the loving wife of the late Edward Snopek and the daughter of the late Angelo and Rosa Spironello.
Survivors: Daughter- Joanne Chinoy, Sister- Rita Cin
Services will be private care of Kohut Funeral Home, Inc.

Nedy C. (Claman) Shankweiler, 82, of Allentown, passed away Saturday, October 05, 2013 in Whitehall Manor surrounded by her loving family. She was the loving wife of 60 years to Larry K. Shankweiler. Born in Fullerton, she was the daughter of the late Alex and Anna (Kotoski) Cleman. Nedy retired from GE’s payroll dept. She was a member of St. Mary Ukrainian Orthodox Church. Nedy liked to bowl and do crossword puzzles. She was an excellent seamstress and was an avid reader.

Survivors:
Husband- Larry K. Shankweiler
Children- Larry S. Shankweiler and wife Susan of Manhattan, KS
Linda S. Shankweiler and husband Scott Burnet of Allentown
2 Grandchildren- Austin and Caylin
Sister- Louise Carpenter of Whitehall
Nieces and Nephews- Ann Louise Carpenter
Stephen F. Carpenter
Paula Burke
Joseph Stelmach
She was predeceased by her son- Ronnie Shankweiler and brothers- Stephen and Joseph Stelmach.

Services will be Private. Arrangements care of Kohut Funeral Home, Inc.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in Nedy’s memory to the Alzheimer’s Assoc 399 Market St. Suite 102 Philadelphia, PA 19106 or to Whitehall Manor Alzheimer’s Unit 1177 6th St. Whitehall, PA 18052.

Mary G. “Mamie” Sabo, 90, of Whitehall died Sunday, June 30th, 2013. She was predeceased by her husband, John J. Sabo who died on March 15, 2011. Born in Ormrod, PA, on September 9, 1922, she was the daughter of the late Andrew and Anna (Mittura) Oberla. She graduated from South Whitehall High School in 1940 and was hired at Eastern Light in the business department. She later worked in the payroll department of Lehigh Structural Steel Company but left to raise her family. She was a member of St. John the Baptist Slovak Catholic Church. She was a devoted and loving mother and grandmother and will be truly missed by all her family.

Survivors: Sons Mark of Emmaus, George of Whitehall, and Christopher (Rosalee) of Bethlehem. Daughter Anita Dickson (John). Grandchildren Jennifer Sabo, Jessica McCullough, Meredith and Erica Dickson, and Christopher George. Great grandchildren Sophie McCullough and Allanah George.
She was preceded in death by brother Andrew and sisters Sister Mary Ann OSF and Margaret.
Services: A viewing will be held on Wednesday 9:30-10:30AM in Kohut Funeral Home, Inc. 950 N. Front St. Allentown 18102. Mass of Christian Burial to be celebrated at 11AM in St. John the Baptist Slovak Catholic Church 924 N. Front St. Allentown 18102. Burial to follow in Laurel Cemetery in Whitehall.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in Mamie’s memory to the church.

Elaine P. (Spaar) Schultz, 85, of Allentown, passed away Tuesday, June 18, 2013, surrounded by her family at Whitehall Manor. She was the loving wife of the late Rudolph F. Schultz. Born in Allentown, she was the daughter of the late Russell and Helen (Grube) Spaar. Elaine retired from AT&T after over 37 years of service and then worked for Leh’s Dept. Store. She was a member of St. Thomas More Catholic Church and their Prime Time Group. Elaine was also a member of the Fearless Bowling League and a lifetime member of the Ladies Auxiliary.

She will be sadly missed by her entire family.
Survivors:
Children: Joanne Harlacher and husband John of Allentown
Kurt Schultz and significant other Holly Pollinger of Whitehall
Grandchildren- John III and wife Kristen, Aaron and wife Heather, Courtney, Kristin and Jordan
Great Grandchildren- Hailey and Aaron Jr.
She was predeceased by her sisters- Elizabeth and Madeline.

A calling time will be held on Friday 9-10AM with Mass of Christian Burial to be celebrated at 10AM all in St. Thomas More Catholic Church 1040 Flexor Ave Allentown, PA 18103. Burial to follow in Cedar Hill Memorial Park. Arrangements care of Kohut Funeral Home, Inc.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in Elaine’s memory to St Thomas More Catholic Church.

James A. Senape, 91, of Allentown, passed away Thursday, April 18, 2013. Born in Allentown, he was the son of the late Vincenzo and Josephine (Narr) Senape. James graduated from Allentown High School in 1939. He served in the U.S. Army Air Corps during WWII. He retired in 1983 from Bethlehem Steel’s Machine Shop #2, after 32 years of service. James was a member of St. John the Baptist Slovak Catholic Church.

Survivors:
Daughters- Lisa A. Senape of Cape May, NJ
Amey Senape wife of Michael Kramer of Bucks County
1 Granddaughter
Nephew- Frank Fina of South Carolina


A calling time will be held on Friday 9:30-10:30AM with a 10:30 service all in Kohut Funeral Home, Inc. 950 N. Front St. Allentown 18102. Inurnment to follow in Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Cemetery, Whitehall.

Donations can be made in James’ memory to St. John the Baptist Catholic Church or the Steel Worker's Archives in Bethlehem.

Anna C. (Chankey) Segan, 98, formerly of Allentown, passed away Wednesday, March 13, 2013. She was the loving wife for 72 years to John Segan. Born in Mahoney Plains, she was the daughter of the late George and Mary (Medic) Chankey. Anna retired as a supervisor for Maiden Fair. She was a member of St. Mary Ukrainian Orthodox Church.

Survivors:
Husband- John Segan
She was predeceased by her siblings- Catherine Hutzayluk, Rose Obleschuk, Michael Chankey and Walter Chankey.

A viewing will be held Tuesday 9-10AM with a Funeral Service at 10AM all in St. Mary Ukrainian Orthodox Church 1045 Fullerton Ave Allentown 18102.
Burial to follow in the parish cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in Anna’s memory to the church c/o Kohut Funeral Home, Inc.

Martin J. Stellar, 91, of Whitehall and Zephyrhills, FL passed away Friday, March 08, 2013 at Sacred Heart Senior Living, Northampton. He was happily married to the late Grace Foulke for 66 years who passed away in 2010. Born in Bath, he was the son of the late Martin and Theresa (Desh) Stellar. He proudly served his country honorably in the US Army during WWII stationed in New Guinea. He was employed by JB Van Scivers for 33 years. After he retired, he and Grace became snow birds wintering in Zephyrhills, Florida, and spent summers in the cabin he built in the Pocono Mountains. He enjoyed golfing, fishing and spending time with his family and friends. He was a member of St. John the Baptist Slovak Catholic Church and the American Legion Post #0922.

Survivors:
He will be lovingly remembered by his children,
Daughter, Susan wife of Merle Uskievich of Rockville, MD; Son, James and his wife Denise of Lehighton; Daughter, Kathleen wife of Ian Shields of Jefferson, MD; Grandchildren, Joseph Stellar and his wife Kerry of Gouldboro, PA, Mary Beth Stellar and her fiancé TR Moody of Pittsburgh, PA and Colin Shields of Jefferson, MD
He was predeceased by his sister- Theresa McGeady and brother William Stellar.

A viewing will be held on Tuesday 9-10AM in Kohut Funeral Home, Inc. 950 N Front St. Allentown, PA 18102.
Mass of Christian Burial to be celebrated Tuesday at 10:30AM in St. John the Baptist Slovak Catholic Church 924 N. Front St. Allentown 18102.
Burial to follow in Resurrection Cemetery, Allentown.

In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made in Martin’s memory to Sacred Heart Hospice 2268 S. 12th St. Allentown, PA 18103.

Emma T. (Krobath) Sawruk, 88 of Allentown, gently passed on January 31, 2013, in the caring hands of St. Luke’s Hospice House, Bethlehem. She was the beloved widow of Walter Sawruk who passed away on June 21, 1983.

Emma was born in Allentown and she was the daughter of Charles and Elizabeth (Pfiefer) Krobath. She attended William Allen High School, Allentown.

She worked diligently for eleven years at Lutron Electronics Co. Inc. in Coopersburg until her retirement.

She was a member of St. Paul’s RC Church, Allentown.

Emma is survived by her sons, Walter (Carmela) of Shillington, PA and James (Jennifer) of Fountain Hill, PA; grandchildren Nicholas, Joseph, Kathryn, James, Kelly, Timothy and Shawna. She also was a Great Grammy to Emma Rose, Aidan Paul, William III, Kiley and Annabella.

She was predeceased by her loving son Michael (Nancy) Sawruk, her brother Charles B. (Katherine “Kay”) Krobath and her sister Hilda T. Krobath.

Her Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:00 AM on Friday, February 8th at St. Paul’s Church, 920 S. 2nd St., Allentown, where relatives and friends may call from 9:00 AM until the time of service. Interment will be in the Highland Memorial Park Cemetery, Allentown.

Arrangements are being handled by Kohut Funeral Home, Inc., Allentown. To send on line condolences, visit www.KohutFuneralHome.com.