Shirley L. (Forth) Rowan, 89 of Kutztown, formerly of Quakertown and Norristown, died Sun. Dec 28th at Kutztown Manor. She was the wife of the late E. Arthur Rowan. Shirley was very simple in her private life. She lived her life knowing and serving the Lord and telling others of Him. She was a faithful and involved member of Bible...
William P. Schettig, 72, of Perkasie, died Mon. Sept. 22nd at LifeQuest Nursing Center, Quakertown. He was the husband of Dawn (Fenstermacher) Schettig. He worked as a welder and mechanic for the former W.R. Schmidt Welding, North Wales, for many years prior to his retirement. Born in Quakertown, he was a son of Ruth (Kernechel) Weid and the late Francis...
John H. "Jack" Davis, 94, of Quakertown, died Thursday, June 12th at Doylestown Hospital. He was the husband of Eleanor (Morgan) Davis. He was an electrical engineer for the U.S. Navy in Johnsville, PA. Born in Philadelphia, he was a son of the late Harry and Kathryn (Wright) Davis. Surviving with his wife are his daughter, Gwendolyn Chandler of Dresher,...
Edward Kupstas of Quakertown passed away after a long courageous battle with illness on Thursday, July 17, 2014. He was 86. Ed was born in Plymouth, PA. After graduating from high school, he joined the US Navy as a catapult operator on the U.S.S. Randolph and the U.S.S. Coral Sea. After an honorable discharge, he got his pilot's license at...
Pauline Catherine Ryzner, age 89, of Green Lane, passed away in her home on December 4, 2014. Born in Hilltown Twp., PA, she was the daughter of the late Stephan and Magdalena (Rupp) Vogel. Pauline worked as a cook at Sellersville Moose Lodge. Pauline is survived her three sons; Daniel Boden with his wife Joanne, Richard Ryzner and Robert "Bob"...
Donald B. Reidnauer Sr., 62, of Quakertown, died Sunday, February 9th at his home. He worked as a shop manager for clothing manufacturing companies for many years. Born in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late Earl and Alverda (Geyer) Reidnauer. He is survived by his daughter, Nichole Snyder, husband RJ, and sons Donald Jr., and Nicklaus....
Ruth J. Pocius, 71, of Milford Twp., died Oct. 6 in Fox Chase Cancer Center. She was the loving wife of E. Wayne Pocius for 47 years. Born in Abington, she was a daughter of the late Harry E. and Ruth M. (Madison) Valentine. She was a member of Lighthouse Christian Fellowship, Pennsburg. Surviving with her husband are children, Michael,...
Gayle Dahmer Stoneback, wife of the late Ralph D. Stoneback, passed away on Nov. 30, 2014 at the Luther Crest Community in Allentown. Born in New Orleans, LA, she was the daughter of the late Edwin J. and Loretta (Malone) Dahmer. She was a graduate of Sophie Newcomb College of Tulane University and Louisiana State University where she obtained her...
Shari Lynn Orzehoski, age 52, of Quakertown passed away on Friday, September 12th at her home surrounded by family after a courageous battle with cancer. She was the beloved wife of Scott Orzehoski. Born in Quakertown on April 7th, 1962, she was the daughter of Gerald and Barbara (Horne) Hillegass. Shari was a loving and caring mother of three sons,...
Evelyn J, Shelly, 86, of Quakertown died Sat., July 19, in the St. Luke's VNA Hospice House. She was the widow of Burton D. Shelly. She was a secretary for H. C. Kulp Jewelers, Quakertown for 20 years before retiring in 1977. Born in Center Valley, she was a daughter of the late John & Leah (Koehler) Bleam. She was...
Jesse J. Sabo, 61, of Quakertown, died Wed., May 19 at home. Born in Fountain Hill, he was a son of the late Joseph Sabo and Nancy (Scheier) Poniktera. Surviving brother Joseph, wife Suzanne; niece, Allison Sabotta and nephew Joshua all of Quakertown. Graveside Services will be held 10 am Tues. May 27 in Keller's Church Cemetery, Ridge & Keller's...
Helen Lola Benner, 97 years, 6 months, 22 days, of Richlandtown, died January 22, 2014 with her devoted son, Larry, holding her hand. Born in Richlandtown on June 30, 1916, she was the daughter of the late Charles Erwin Heller and Esther Helen (Sloyer) Heller. Helen was the wife of the late William Enoch Benner, Jr. Their union produced one...
Mary Lou Reap, age 66, of Richland died Friday, September 26, 2014 at home in Quakertown. Ms. Reap was born October 31, 1947 in Philadelphia, PA. She is the daughter of the late Charles and the late Louise (Davis) Kettering. She loved animals and bred and trained German shepherds, poodles, and Tennessee walking horses, along with being a professional groomer...
Kathryn N. Ercolino, 71, of Quakertown, died unexpectedly on Sun. Aug 3, 2014, in Topton. Born in Northampton, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Ann Marie (Auchy) Nause. Prior to retiring in the early 90's, she worked for over 30 years as a personnel administrator for Bucks Co. Intermediate Unit. She is survived by her daughters, Karen...
Silvene John Bracalente 93 passed away peacefully on June 13, 2014. He resided in Trumbauersville Pennsylvania. He was born on March 10, 1921 on a small farm in Milford Township, Pennsylvania, the son of Camillio (Thomas) Bracalente and Josephine Ciccone Bracalente. Silvene was a first generation born American, his parents were married in the small town of Teramo, Italy and...
Cline R. "Bob" Huey, 74, Quakertown, died Sat. Oct. 25th at home. He was the husband of Rosemarie (Schwemlein) Huey. He was a chemist for Merck & Co., Inc., North Wales Campus, for many years prior to his retirement in 2001. Born in Easton, MD, he was a son of the late Robert and Mildred (Kissel) Huey We was a...
William Robert Wetzel, age 73, of Allentown passed away on Wed., Nov. 13, 2014 at CedarBrook Nursing Home. He was the son of the late Wilmer J. and Adeline (Swartzlander) Wetzel. William was employed as a carpenter for many years before working on the family farm in Spinnerstown. He loved farming and driving the John Deere tractor. He is survived...
Richard Allen Marsh, died on August 17,at the age of 60 in his home. Richie was a devoted husband, boss, father, uncle and "Gpa". Nothing could more accurately reflect his passing then the saying he always loved, "People plan and God laughs." He is survived by his wife and friend Barbara, along with his children, son Rich (wife Megan) and...
Shirley Ruth Rodgers, née Henry, of Quakertown died Friday, Nov. 14th at St. Luke's Quakertown Hospital following a short illness. She was born in Quakertown on Nov. 12, 1926 to the late Estella Smith Henry and Augustus Henry. At the time of her passing, Shirley had just celebrated her 88th birthday. She was the wife of the late Howard B....