Elizabeth S. "Betty" Phelps, 89, of Quakertown, died Tues. May 5th at Phoebe Richland Health Care Center, Richlandtown. Born in Richland Twp., she was a daughter of the late Franklin and Mary (Kooker) Shelly. She was a member of First United Church of Christ, Quakertown where she served for many years on the Women's Guild. She was a charter member...
Thomas M. Mikolai, 61, of Quakertown, formerly of Horsham died Friday in the Lehigh Valley Hospital Hospice Unit, Allentown. He was the loving husband of Michelle (Hentz) Mikolai for the past 26 years. He was a construction estimator for Contracting Systems Inc., formerly Biehn Construction, Quakertown for over 35 years. Born in Honolulu, Hawaii, he was a son of the...
Dominic M. Gasbarro, 93, of Quakertown, formerly Niagara Falls, NY, passed away Sat., Feb. 14 in St. Luke's Hospice House. He was the husband of the late Rose L. (Magliazzo) Gasbarro. Born in Derry, PA he was a son of the late Emidio & Cristina (Mastrorocco) Gasbarro. Following graduation from Derry H.S., Class of '39, Dominic moved to Niagara Falls...
A. Floyd Trumbauer, 90, of Quakertown died in his home Sunday Jan. 18. He was the loving husband of Jane (Groff) Trumbauer for the past 68 years. He began working on the family farm at an early age to help support the family. At age seventeen he took over his father's produce business (Huckster Route) distributing farm produce, eggs, butter,...
Edward T. Allen Sr., 78, of Greenlane, died Sun. Dec. 6th at Lehigh Valley Hospital Cedar Crest, Allentown. He was the husband of Linda (Owens) Good-Allen. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Thomas and Mary Allen. He was a carpenter for many years and was a member of the Carpenter's Local Union No. 8, Philadelphia. He...
Leonard J. "Len" Ramirez Sr., 65, of Quakertown, died Sunday, Sept. 13th at his home. He was the husband of Kathryn (Twaddle) Ramirez for 23 years. Born in Newark, NJ, he was a son of the late Larry and Olga (Benedict) Ramirez. He was a control specialist for Fromm Electric in Allentown for two and a half years. He was...
Charles E. Scholz, 90, of Pennsburg, formerly of Phila. & Lansdale, died Sat. Mar. 28 in St. Luke's-Quakertown Hospital. He was the loving husband of Jane (Collins) Scholz for the past 64 years. He worked as a storekeeper for PECO in the North Wales facility, retiring after over 30 years of service. Born in Phila, he was the son of...
Margaret M. "Peggy" Piccone, 62, of Kintnersville, died peacefully in her home in the presence of her loving family. She was the widow of George A. Piccone III. Peggy worked as a residential painter for many years. Born in Abington, she was a daughter of the late Ralph & Clare (Garvin) Krumm. Surviving are her brother, Robert of Spring City,...
Don't let them say I wasn't born, That something stopped my heart, I felt each tender squeeze you gave, I loved you from the start. Although my body you can't hold, It doesn't mean I'm gone, This world was worthy not of me, God chose that I move on. I know the pain that drowns your soul, What you are...
Robert Travis O'Connor passed away in an accident on Thursday, July 2nd. Bobby is the son of Linda (nee Deegan) and Thomas O'Connor Jr. He is the loving brother of his younger sister, Casey. Bobby was born Sept. 8, 1991 in Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia. He attended St. Isidore Catholic School from pre-K to 8th grade. He still counts many of...
Evelyn Alice Sine Trumbauer Lewis, 100, died Sat., Oct. 3, 2015, in LifeQuest Nursing Center, Quakertown. Wife of the late Robert O. Lewis, she was born in Quakertown, daughter of the late Alvin C. and Carrie (Ehrline) Sine. As a teen, she left school to work in her father's grocery store, typical of her generation. Her math and people skills...
Juanita I. "Nita" Hofmeyer, 78, of Milford Township, Pennsylvania, went home to her Lord on Wednesday, September 16th at St. Luke's Hospice House of the VNA, Lower Saucon Township. She worked as a LPN for Grandview Hospital. Born in Paterson, New Jersey, She was a daughter of the late John and Charlotte (Klein) Hofmeyer. Juanita was a member of Evangel...
William V. "Bill" Foster, 79, of Richlandtown, formerly of Huntingdon, died Tues. Nov. 3rd at Phoebe Richland Health Care Center. He was the husband of the late Kathleen (Page) Foster. He was a corrections officer at the Huntingdon State Penitentiary for many years. Born in Huntingdon, he was the son of the late Virl and Leah (Caderwood) Foster. He served...
Robert W. "Bob" McKane, 63, of Quakertown died Sunday, December 27th at Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia. Born in Abington Twp., he was the son of the late John and Delores (Record) McKane. He was a woodworker for Roger E. Wright Furniture, Blooming Glen. He was member of the Coopersburg H.O.G. Chapter, the Limeport Athletic Association and the National Rifle Association....
Nelda J. Nace, 75, of Sellersville, died Fri. Dec. 18th in her home. She was the wife of the late William Nace. Born in Souderton, PA she was a daughter of the late William and Alice Ziegler. She was a member of Grace Bible Fellowship Church in Quakertown. Surviving are her sons, Brian and Bill (Debra); grandchildren Ryan, Jackie, and...
Richard M. Harmon, 69, of Quakertown died Friday, May 15th in his home. Born in Brooklyn, Richard was a son of the late Harold and Theodora (Mondlin) Harmon. He was the loving husband of Gerri-Ellen (Musicant) Harmon for the past 18 years. He was a health inspector for the City of New York. Richard was a lifelong NRA member as...
Lebrecht "Lee" John Roeseler, 1919-2015 Lee Roeseler passed away peacefully in Snow Hill, Maryland, on May 11. He was 95. Lee was born in the Bronx on September 21, 1919, to Carl Roeseler and Bertha Kepner Roeseler. He was the first member of his family to be born in the United States. His family moved to Hackensack, New Jersey, when...
Emma K. "Sis" Diehl, 86, of Perkasie, formerly of North Wales, died Wed. Dec. 9th at Lutheran Community at Telford. She was the wife of the late John Diehl. Born in Plumsteadville Twp., she was a daughter of the late Clarence and Hettie (Miller) Lear. She worked as a seamstress for the former Royal Pants in Hatfield for 40 years....
Patricia A. Friel, 74, of Quakertown, died Tuesday, November 10th at her home. She was the wife of Patrick Friel for 49 years. She was a revolving credit specialist for Harleysville National Bank for over 20 years. Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Bernard and Josephine (Moore) Buehler. She was a member of St. Isidore's Roman...
Diane M. Frazer, 54, of Quakertown died Monday, February 23rd at her home. She was the wife of Neal Frazer for 31 years. Born in Royal Oak, MI, she was a daughter of Lois (Krutsch) Wahl of Warminster and the late James Wahl. She was a 911 dispatcher with the Bucks County Dispatch Center for 18 years. Surviving with her...