Earl G. Kauffman, 74, of Quakertown, previously of Warminster, died Mon., May 12 in St. Luke's Hospital, Quakertown. He was the loving husband of Vivian (Silenzi) Kauffman for over 48 years. Starting at the age of 16, Earl worked as a roofer for the United Slate and Tile Workers Local #30, retiring in 2002 as a supervisor. Born in Philadelphia,...
Harry F. Hottle, 84, of Coopersburg, died Sat. May 17th at Lehigh Valley Hospice, Allentown. He was the husband of the late Marian (Debus) Hottle. He farmed for many years in Springfield Township. Born in Quakertown, he was a son of the late William and Beatta (Leith) Hottle. Surviving are his son, Kenneth, of Media; daughter, Karen Schlaner, of Coopersburg;...
Brett H. Clymer, 54, of Quakertown, died Sat., Dec. 27, in his home. Born in Spinnerstown, he was the son of Gladys (Stauffer) Feher, of Coopersburg and the late Harrison Clymer. He worked as a paint & restoration technician for Rutters Restoration, Lansdale and previously for Hayes Auto Body, Franconia & LIP Collison, Lansdale. Brett was an avid Harley cycle...
Edwin Leroy Leister, Jr., 89, of Merritt Island, Florida passed away peacefully in his home at Cedar Creek Life Center, Tuesday, February 25, 2014. Rusty was born on February 9, 1925 in Quakertown, PA, the son of the late Iona (Snyder) and Edwin Leister, Sr. A 1942 graduate of Quakertown High School, he was inducted into the Army's 179th Field...
Michael John Theer, age 51, of Richland Township, passed away at Grand View Hospital on Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2014. Born in Trenton, NJ, a son to Emilia Theer-Slimm and the late Robert Frank Theer. In addition to his mother, Michael is survived by his son; Michael II "Mike" and his significant other Lauren, brother; Robert J. and his wife Sharon,...
Robert W. Rigle Jr., 54 of Quakertown, died Thursday, July 10th at his home. He was the husband of Darlene (Feher) Rigle. He was a superintendent for Cruz Contracting and Pillari Brothers Construction Corp. for many years. Born in Luzerne County, he was the son of Mary (Young) Dunlap and step-father, Charles Dunlap. Surviving with his wife are sons, Ron...
John P. Minarik passed away, with his family by his side, on August 21, 2014 at the age of 100. He was predeceased by his parents and six brothers and sisters. John was born on March 28, 1914 in Bethlehem, PA., the youngest of seven children of Stefan and Katrina Minarik, who immigrated to America from Slovakia. He was raised...
Nicholas J. Cardacin, 25, of Quakertown died Wed. Nov. 26th at home. Born in Princeton, NJ, he was a son of James Cardacin of Quakertown and Denise Camerieri of Newtown. Surviving are his father, James Cardacin, wife Autumn; mother, Denise Camerieri, husband Christian Piazza; brothers, Alex Cardacin, Ryan Frederick and Kyle Frederick; sisters, Aberdeen Aufiero and Amber Aufiero; maternal grandparents,...
Shirley M. Errickson, 66, of Quakertown died Thurs., Oct. 23 in St. Luke's University Hospital. She was the loving wife of David Errickson. Born in Quakertown, she was a daughter of the late Kenneth and Flossie (Reiner) Reichard. Surviving with her husband are son, Scott Heffentrager, wife Jen; daughters Lisa Schinski, husband Jeff & Jenna Pireda, husband Michael; grandchildren Megan,...
Harold L. Litzenberger, 88, of Quakertown, died Thurs., Oct. 16 in Belle Haven Nursing Home. He was the loving husband of Reda (Leatherman) Litzenberger for the past 65 years. He owned and operated the Harold Litzenberger Nationwide Insurance Agency, Doylestown for over 22 years before retiring. Born in Nockamixon Twp., he was a son of the late Milton & Marion...
Louis W. Slusher, 83, of Richlandtown, passed away Saturday, November 1st at St. Luke's Hospice House of the VNA, Bethlehem. He was the husband of Janis Baker (nee Boardman) Slusher for the past 23 years and the late Phyllis (Jones) Slusher. Born in Philadelphia, he was a son of the late Louis and Ethel (McFarland) Slusher. He came to appreciate...
Anne Thorne Whitford, 61, of Allentown, PA died 27 April 2014 at LifeQuest Nursing Center, Quakertown, PA . Born in New York City, NY, she was the daughter of Mary Whitmell (Bussey) Whitford of Delray Beach, FL and the late John Robert Whitford, Sr. Survivors include her mother; brother John R. Whitford Jr. and wife Corrine of Oak Ridge, TN;...
Joseph T. Afflerbach, 91, of Coopersburg, previously of Quakertown, died Sat. April 12. He was the husband of the late Elaine C. (Trumbower) Afflerbach. Born in Quakertown, he was a son of the late Norwood & Nora (Stauffer) Afflerbach. Joe graduated from Quakertown High School, class of '39 and served with the US Navy in the South Pacific during World...
Paul A. Nyce, 86, of Quakertown, died Sunday, February 9th at Hospice House of the VNA, St. Luke's, Bethlehem. He was the husband of Carmen (Bender) Nyce for 51 years. He was a truck driver for Nyce Crete in Lansdale for many years prior to his retirement in 1990. Born in Hatfield Township, he was the son of the late...
Richard H. Foulke, 72, of New Ringgold, died Sun. Jan. 26th in his home. He and wife Phyllis (Miller) Foulke celebrated 24 years of marriage this past October. He was a product distributor for a vending supply company for 41 years prior to retireing. Born in Richland Twp, he was the son of the late C. Harvey and Hazel (Hillegas)...
Ollhoff T. "Buddy" Jensen Schramm, III, 40 of Warrington, died unexpectedly, Sat. Jan. 25th in his home. He was the husband of Veronica (Jensen) Schramm. Buddy worked as a carpenter for various contractors over the years and recently enrolled in the Automotive Training Ceneter, Warminster, studying to become a diesel mechanic. Born in Doylestown, he was the son of Barbara...
Edith "Edie" Reiss, age 95, of Haycock Township, passed away on Sunday, Dec. 21 in the comfort of here home. She was the wife of the late Raymond A. Reiss. Born in Perkasie, she was the daughter of the late Allen and Hattie (Watts) Detweiler. Edie was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Applebachsville. She sang in the...
Pasquale "Pat" Galluppi, 93, of Sellersville, died Sun. Apr. 20th in his home. He was the husband of the late Doris (Schoch) Galluppi. He worked as a transfer press operator for US Gauge, Division of Ametek, Inc., Sellersville, for many years prior to his retirement in 1986. Born in Philadelphia, he was a son of the late Salvatore and Mariannina...
Edward C. Bauer, 80, of Quakertown, died Sun. May 11th in Phoebe Richland. He worked as a laborer for Bucks County Furs, Quakertown for over 20 years. Born in Haycock Twp., he was a son of the late Oscar and Ann (Strba) Bauer. He served in the US Army. He was a member of East Rockhill Chapel, Quakertown. Eddie was...
Oscar P. Frei, 95, of Sellersville, formerly of Spinnerstown, died Fri. July 4th at Rockhill Mennonite Community. He was the husband of Arlene (Rosenberger) Frei for 61 years. He was a farmer and also worked at Perkasie Vulcanizing for many years prior to his retirement. Born in Haycock Twp., he was a son of the late Martin and Magdalena (Widmer)...