Obituaries

Ronald A. Segel

Ronald Aaron Segel passed away peacefully on October 29, 2026, at the age of 85, surrounded by his loving family.

Born in Palmerton, Pennsylvania, on January 29, 1941, Ron was the son of the late Naomi (Orkin) and Isadore Segel. He grew up in the area, attending Allentown High School bef…

Rhoda Rosenfeld

Congregation Keneseth Israel saddened to share the news that Rhoda Rosenfeld, mother of Dr. Jack Rosenfeld and mother-in-law of Linda S. Rosenfeld, passed away Tuesday, October 20, 2026, 9 Cheshvan 5787 at the age of 89.

Funeral Services were held privately.

Shiva will be Sunday, October 2…

Joyce L. Lembach

Joyce L. Lembach, 95, of Allentown, passed away Monday, October 19, 2026, in Cedarbrook Senior Care and Rehab, South Whitehall Township. She was the wife of the late Robert P. Lembach. Born in Allentown, she was a daughter of the late John and Eva (Roth) Laubach. Joyce was a graduate of Alle…

Barry Marvin Rich

Congregation Sons of Israel regrets to inform you of the passing of Barry Marvin Rich, who was the husband of Linda Rich.

The funeral will take place tomorrow (Tuesday, October 20th) at 1:00PM at the shul cemetery. 

Shiva Information:
Location: 928 N. Glenwood St., Allentown, PA 18104
Toda…

Isidore Mihalakis Obituary

Dr. Isidore "Jerry" Mihalakis, 90, of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, passed away on October 11, 2026. A pioneering forensic pathologist with an insatiable curiosity and a mischievous sense of humor, Jerry loved his work, his family, and just about anything delicious.

Born on the Greek island of C…