David Watkins
Jan 1, 2015
David J. Watkins, 81, of Quakertown, died Mon. Oct. 26th in his home. He was the loving husband of Yvonne (Amey) Watkins for 57 years. Born in Philadelphia, he was a son of the late Alfred E. and Ina (Sutherland) Watkins. David was a pastor at Grace Bible Fellowship Church in Quakertown. His life was dedicated to service and ministry,...
William Stowell Jr.
Jan 1, 2015
William E. Stowell Jr., 85, of Wilmington, DE, formerly of Quakertown, PA, died Sat. May 23rd at Gilpin Hall, Wilmington. He was the husband of the late Mary (Savadge) Stowell. Born in Bucks County, he was a son of the late William Sr. and Edith (Collier) Stowell. He was a graduate of Quakertown High School, class of 1947. William proudly...
Ruth Vasey
Jan 1, 2015
Ruth G. Vasey, 89, formerly of Pennsburg, died Fri. Sept. 4 in Belle Haven Nursing Home, Quakertown. She was the loving wife of Harry B.Vasey for 72 years and daughter of the late Helen Rosenberger. She was the loving mother of Joan Esposito, husband Nick of Green Lane, John, wife Fern of Telford, Daniel, wife Kathleen of Greenwood, DE, Patricia...
Jane Killoran
Jan 1, 2015
Jane E. Killoran, 79, of Hatfield, died Thurs. May 28 in Abington-Lansdale Hospital. She was the wife of John T. Killoran. She worked as a dietary aide for Northwestern Rehab, Ft. Washington before retiring. Born in Philadelphia, she was a daughter of the late Thomas C. & Jane (Hedges) Young. Surviving with her husband are daughters Brenda Leonard, husband Jeff,...
Eleanor Davis
Jan 1, 2015
Eleanor M. Davis, 91 of Quakertown, died Tues. July 21st at her home. She was the wife of the late John Davis for 66 years. Born in Abington and raised in Ambler, she was a daughter of the late Clarence and Elizabeth (Johnson) Morgan. Surviving is her daughter, Gwendolyn Chandler of Dresher; grandchildren, Milford, Andrew, Steven and Michael; step grandchildren,...
Lila Thomson
Jan 1, 2015
Lila M. Thomson, 91, of Topton, previously of Quakertown, died Saturday Dec. 5, in the Lutheran Home at Topton. She was the wife of the late Russell Thomson. Lila was a self-employed bookkeeper & realtor for many years before retiring. Previously, she worked for QNB & BC Morton & Co. Born in Bethlehem, she was the daughter of the late...
Kim Maleski
Jan 1, 2015
Kim Leamer Maleski, 55, of Ramsey, MN, formerly of Quakertown, died Jan. 5 in her home. She was the wife of Larry Maleski.. Born in Quakertown, she was a daughter of Lois (Stauffer) Leamer, of Quakertown and the late W. Robert Leamer. Surviving with her husband & mother are daughters, Kerrie, & Sydney; son, Michael; brothers, Keith Leamer, wife Cindy...
F. Ely
Jan 1, 2015
Helen Ely, 98, of Quakertown, went to her heavenly home on Dec. 3, 2015. She was a wonderful mother, a loving friend, and kind to everyone. Her cheerful smile gladdened many hearts. Born in Trumbauersville, she was the daughter of Horace and Catherine (Hoffman) Reidnauer. She lived for over 70 years on Juniper Street in Quakertown. She was a talented...
Annabel Painter
Jan 1, 2015
Annabel Brose Painter, née Healey, passed away peacefully on Nov. 15, 2015 in Quakertown, PA after an extended illness. She was born on 10 Nov. 1921, on a snowy day in Chickasaw, PA. One of six siblings, she spent most of her childhood in the Natrona Heights area, arriving in Butler in 1940 as a young married. She spent most...
James Mohr
Jan 1, 2015
James W. Mohr, 88, of Milford Square, died on Sunday, January 11, 2015 at Grand View Hospital. Jim was born in Milford Township to Milton and Nellie (Fretz) Mohr and was happily married for nearly 70 years to the love of his life, Kathryn "Kassie" (Sell) Mohr. Jim loved his family and enjoyed using his wit and humor to have...
Aylen Rodriguez
Jan 1, 2015
Aylen Nicole Rodriguez, infant daughter of Adal Berto Rodriguez and Arizbeth Olivares of Quakertown, died Wednesday, December 23rd at her home. She was born July 7, 2015 in Bethlehem. She is survived by her parents; maternal grandparents, Veronica Martinez and Anselmo Olivares; paternal grandfather, Adal Rodriguez; and a wide extended family. Mass of Christian Burial will be held 11:00 AM,...
Mildred Rice
Jan 1, 2015
Mildred D. Rice, 92 of Quakertown passed away on Mon. May 11th, 2015 at the Lutheran Community at Telford. She was born on Dec. 19th, 1922 to the late Isaac and Katie (Schmell) Derstine of Plumsteadville, PA. She was the beloved wife of Norman E. Rice who passed away in 2010 and beloved mother of 8 children, 18 grandchildren, and...
Sidney Ringel
Jan 1, 2015
Sidney Ringel, 93, passed away peacefully on Feb. 17th after a brief illness. He was loved dearly by his wife of 58 years, Iris; two sons, David, wife Grace and Scott, wife Wendy; six grandchildren, Wesley, Megan, Brennan, Sammy, Oliver and Marielle and his extended family and friends. Sid proudly served his country in the Pacific theater in WWII. He...
Robert Helverson
Jan 1, 2015
Robert B. Helverson, Sr., 70, of Haycock Twp., died Sunday, Sept. 27th at Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia. He was the loving husband of Linda (Martin) Helverson for 47 years. Born in East Rockhill Twp., he was a son of the late Clifford and Ruth (Hager) Helverson. He was a factory worker at Freed's Glass Factory for 25 years, and...
Katharine Hermann
Jan 1, 2015
Katharine F. Hermann, 69 of Sellersville, formerly of Ambler and Philadelphia, died Sat. Feb. 21st at St. Luke's Hospice House, Bethlehem. She was the wife of Thomas Hermann for 22 years. Born in Philadelphia, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Julia (McGilloway) Buchanan. She was very multi-talented and artistic and loved painting flowers. She also enjoyed painting...
Margaret Kunes
Jan 1, 2015
Margaret Lester Ransom Kunes received her angel wings on Valentine's Day, going peacefully in her sleep, just shy of her 96th birthday. Born in Jacksonville, Tennessee to William Harrison and Grace Gillette Ransom, the family moved to Towanda, PA., where she attended Towanda High School. She attended Business College in Harrisburg, PA and returned to Towanda where she met and...
Johanna Whipple
Jan 1, 2015
Johanna Meyers Whipple, 100, of Quakertown, co-owner of the former Meyers Restaurant, Quakertown, died Fri. May 15, in Hidden Meadows. She was the widow of the late Joseph Meyers and Walton Whipple. Born in Chicago, IL she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Theresia (Zartler) Trenker. She was a member of St. Isidore Catholic Church, Quakertown where she...
Kiana Alvarenga
Jan 1, 2015
Kiana N. Alvarenga, 19, of Green Lane, passed suddenly on Monday, January 12th as a result of injuries sustained as a passenger in an automobile accident. She was wearing a seatbelt. Kiana graduated in 2014 from Quakertown Senior High School. She would be attending her second semester in college this spring. Kiana was daughter of Jose and Tina (Laubengeyer) Alvarenga....
Dorothy Hoffman
Jan 1, 2015
Dorothy E. Hoffman, 95, of Harleysville, formerly of Coopersburg and Easton, died Fri. Mar. 6th at Peter Becker Community, Harleysville. She was the wife of the late Roland Hoffman. Along with her husband, she owned and operated the Delaware Electric Co. in Easton for over 30 years prior to retirement. Born in Phillipsburg, she was a daughter of the late...
Harold Martin
Jan 1, 2015
Harold G. Martin, 95, of Haycock Township, died Wednesday, November 25th at Grand View Hospital, Sellersville. He was the husband of the late Helen (Gaibler) Martin. He was born and raised in Bucks County, the son of the late Grover C. and Minnie E. (Trumbauer) Martin. He was a concrete and stone laborer for many years. Harold was a man...