Bethry Schwartz
Jan 1, 2015
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...
Samuel Odom
Jan 1, 2015
Samuel Lee Odom, born January 30, 1940 was a kind soul. He lost his long fight with cancer on October 20, 2015. He was a true fighter, having struggled with many medical setbacks throughout his life, including a heart transplant. Despite his medical battle, he continued to have a positive outlook on life. He was known by many nurses and...
Rose Souder
Jan 1, 2015
Rose Catherine (nee Fetzer) aged 99 years, 8 months and 15 days, died peacefully on September 4, 2015 at her home in Sellersville. She was the beloved mother and mother-in-law of Rose Marie (Souder) LePosa and her husband Joseph L. LePosa of Sellersville. Born on December 20, 1915 in Scranton, Rose was the daughter of William and Catherine (Reach) Fetzer,...
Ruth Hacker
Jan 1, 2015
Ruth S. Hacker, 95, of Quakertown, formerly Sellersville, died Tuesday May 26th in Quakertown Center. She was the widow of Carl J. Schaefer and Frank E. Hacker. For over 35 years she worked for the former Whispee Co., Perkasie before retiring as a floor lady in 1984. Born in Brooklyn, New York she was a daughter of the late George...
Charlene Wright
Jan 1, 2015
Charlene Wright, 66, a long-time resident of Roswell, died after a short but brave battle with brain cancer on Wednesday, May 13th, 2015 at Genesis Quakertown Center in Quakertown PA surrounded by her loving family. Born in Detroit Michigan in 1948, Charlene moved to Roswell in the 1970's. Her only daughter, Elaina M. Wright was born in 1979. As single...
Elizabeth Phelps
Jan 1, 2015
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 Mikolai
Jan 1, 2015
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 Gasbarro
Jan 1, 2015
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. Trumbauer
Jan 1, 2015
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 Allen, Sr.
Jan 1, 2015
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 Ramirez, Sr.
Jan 1, 2015
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 Scholz
Jan 1, 2015
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 Piccone
Jan 1, 2015
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,...
Giuliana Pietrafitta
Jan 1, 2015
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 O'Connor
Jan 1, 2015
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 Lewis
Jan 1, 2015
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 Hofmeyer
Jan 1, 2015
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 Foster
Jan 1, 2015
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 Mckane
Jan 1, 2015
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 Nace
Jan 1, 2015
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...