{"id":82426,"date":"2026-01-09T14:54:06","date_gmt":"2026-01-09T14:54:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/82426\/"},"modified":"2026-01-09T14:54:06","modified_gmt":"2026-01-09T14:54:06","slug":"coroner-looking-for-allentown-womans-next-of-kin-allentown-area","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/82426\/","title":{"rendered":"Coroner looking for Allentown woman\u2019s next of kin | Allentown Area"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ALLENTOWN, Pa. &#8211; The Lehigh County Coroner\u2019s Office is asking for the public\u2019s help in a next-of-kin search.<\/p>\n<p>Merida Rosa Lee, 57, of Allentown, was pronounced dead on Thursday at 1:13 p.m. at a hotel where she was staying in Hanover Township, Lehigh County, according to a news release from the coroner\u2019s office.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone with information that may assist in identifying or locating family is asked to call the coroner\u2019s office at 610-782-3426 or email at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wfmz.com\/news\/area\/lehighvalley\/lehigh-county\/allentown-area\/coroner-looking-for-allentown-woman-s-next-of-kin\/mailto:danielbuglio@lehighcounty.org\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">danielbuglio@lehighcounty.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"ALLENTOWN, Pa. &#8211; The Lehigh County Coroner\u2019s Office is asking for the public\u2019s help in a next-of-kin search.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":82427,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[119,121,120,17147,111,433,18143],"class_list":{"0":"post-82426","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-allentown","8":"tag-allentown","9":"tag-allentown-headlines","10":"tag-allentown-news","11":"tag-coroner","12":"tag-death","13":"tag-lehigh-county","14":"tag-next-of-kin"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82426","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=82426"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82426\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/82427"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=82426"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=82426"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=82426"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}