William J. "Bill" Ruppert, 78, of Quakertown, died Wed. May 6th at St. Luke's Hospice House, Lower Saucon Twp. He was the loving husband of Peggy (Hathaway) Ruppert for over 40 years. Bill was a native of Philadelphia, a strong family man who loved country western music. Bill was a working man, having worked for Mid-Florida Tech, Star Metal and...
Elsie M. Leister, 96, of Frederick, formerly of Milford Square, died Mon. Jan. 26th at Frederick Living. She was the wife of the late Franklin Leister. Born in Northampton County, she was a daughter of the late Raymond and Cora (Beck) Fair. She worked as a seamstress for many years and helped take care of people with special needs before...
Joyce Schlichter, 60, of Quakertown, died Wed. Sept. 9th in St. Luke's Hospital in Quakertown. Born in Fairmont, North Carolina, she was a daughter of the late Thomas Jr. and Eva (Hunt) Schlichter. She was a Licensed Nurse Practitioner who worked for Rock Hill Mennonite Community, LifeQuest, and Independent Court. She was a compassionate woman who loved her work. She...
Pauline "Polly" M. (Barndt) Kline, 87, of Quakertown died Wed., Nov. 4th in her home. She was the wife of the late Russell Kline. Born in Quakertown, she was a daughter of the late Ezra and Eva (Maugle) Barndt. Polly was a member of Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church in Quakertown and served on their Altar Guild. She worked for R&R...
Ellen M. Maxwell, 77, of Quakertown, formerly of Doylestown, died Wed. Mar. 25th at St. Luke's Hospital, Allentown. She was the wife of the late Eric Maxwell. Along with her husband, she owned and operated the former Dollar Discount, North Wales and Sunoco Food Market, Warminster. Born in Tullyglass, Glin, Ireland, she was a daughter of the late James and...
Curtis E. Thompson, 83, of Doylestown, died Thursday, Jan. 22, 2015. Born in Kansas, he was the son of the late Raymond and Ethel (Eisenhard) Thompson Wright. Curt came to Doylestown as an infant and spent his life working and serving in the township. He was a founder and lifetime member of Central Bucks Ambulance and Rescue Squad. Curt recently...
James Galen Hamlin, 62, of Quakertown, died Thurs. May 14th at St. Luke's University Hospital, Bethlehem. He was the husband of Diane (Scott) Hamlin. He worked as a plumber for many years. Born in Roanoke, VA, he was a son of the late James and Barbara (Brinkley) Hamlin. Surviving with his wife are his daughter, Vanessa Hamlin (Justin) of Quakertown;...
Helen M. McManus, 66, of Quakertown, PA, formerly of Morris County, NJ, died Sat. May 2nd at St. Luke's Hospital in Quakertown, PA. She was the wife of Charles McManus for 37 years. God saw you were getting tired and a cure was not to be, so He put his arms around you and whispered, "Come to me". With tearful...
Francis J. Kasper, 86, of Quakertown, died Tues. May 26th at his home. He was the husband of Dorothy Kasper for 16 years. He worked for Lucent Technologies, Allentown for 38 years prior to his retirement. Born in Ridgefield, CT he was the son of the late Ralph and Mary (McGlenn) Kasper. He served in the U.S. Navy during the...
Marie J. Schneider, 92, of Quakertown, died peacefully on Friday, May 16th at Lifequest Nursing Center, Quakertown. She was the wife of the late Peter W. Schneider. Born Aug. 2, 1922 in Sharpsburg, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of Francesco Bevilacqua and Clara (Margarina) Bevilacqua. She was an active member of St. Isidore's Catholic Church of Quakertown, the Hospital auxiliary...
Helen R. Frey Lapp, 91, passed away peacefully on Tues. June 16th at Luther Crest Senior Living, Allentown. She was the wife of the late Norman L. Frey and Harry Lapp. Born July 1st, 1923 in Quakertown, she was the daughter of the late John and Bella (Hofecker) Snyder. Helen was a presser for K&M Sportswear, Allentown for 30 years...
Annette Stiehler, 76, of Telford, died Wednesday March 4th at Life Quest Nursing Home, Quakertown, PA. Born in Passaic, New Jersey, she was the daughter of the late Raymond J. Stiehler, Sr. and Apolonia (Lotschpeich) Stiehler. Surviving are her sisters, Susan Cichowski and Loretta Braden; brother, Raymond Stiehler, Jr. and many family and friends. A Memorial Service will be held...
Anne (Stegos) Mills, MSW, died peacefully in her sleep on Apr. 1st at the age of 91. Anne was born in Trieste, Italy on Nov. 26th, 1923 to Clementine (Fabbro) and Joseph Stegovec. At age 6 "Anna" came to the United States through Ellis Island and her name was changed to Anne Stegos to be more Americanized. The family lived...
Glendora M. Schueck, 80, of Coopersburg, formerly of Quakertown, died Mon. Mar. 23rd at Valley Manor Nursing Home, Coopersburg. She was the wife of the late Norman Schueck Sr. Born in Albrightsville, she was the daughter of the late Franklin and Verna (Dotter) Gower. She was a member of Zion Hill Evan. Lutheran Church, Zion Hill. She was a member...
Ilona Wilk, 76, of Allentown, formerly of Pisgah Forest, NC died Wed. Dec. 23 in Lehigh Valley Hospice. She was the widow of Ray Giedrys and Chet Wilk. Born in Lithuania, she was the daughter of the late Mr. Jonas and Stephanja Makauskis. She received her Master's in library science and worked for thirty years as a research librarian for...
Faith E. Gerhart, 74, of Richland Twp. died Mon., Nov. 9th at St. Luke's Hospital, Quakertown. She was the loving wife of Arthur I. Gerhart for 55 years. Born in Sellersville, she was a daughter of the late Theodore and Margaret (Steever) Ewer. Faith was a beautician and the owner of Faith Gerhart Beauty Salon on Station Rd. for many...
Anna M Schultz, 92, of Rockhill Mennonite community, Sellersville, formerly of Red Hill & Quakertown, passed away Sat., March 7. She was the loving wife of the late Raymond W. Schultz for 63 years. Born in Pleasant Valley, she was the daughter of the late David & Lottie (Mohr) Longacre. She was a 1939 graduate of Quakertown High School and...
Ronald W. Fulmer, 77, of Quakertown, passed away on Tuesday, January 20, 2015 at Quakertown Center-Genesis Health Care, Quakertown. He was the husband of Hazel (Hengey) Fulmer with whom he shared 55 years of marriage. Born in Quakertown, he was the son of the late Wilson and Arlene (Heller) Fulmer. Ron is survived by his brothers; Howard, Jerry, Terry, Perry...
Kathleen "Kathy" Londino, 74, of Quakertown, died Thurs. Oct. 29 in St. Luke's - Quakertown Hospital. She was the loving wife of Alex J. Londino for the past 53 years. Born in Linden, NJ, she was a daughter of the late Rudolph and Yolanda (Carpini) Paffrath. She received an associate degree in education from Trenton State Teachers College and taught...
Bethry L. Schwartz, 75, of Quakertown, formerly of Doylestown, died Wed., Mar. 26th in Belle Haven Nursing Home. Born in Chicago, IL, she was the daughter of the late Hyman & Mary (Harvey) Schwartz. She received her Masters in Nursing and worked for a number of years as a psychiatric nurse in various facilities. She taught psychiatric nursing at Villanova...