Kay F. Rhoades
Jul 2, 2024
Kay F. Rhoades, of Coopersburg, PA, passed away July 2, 2024, at the age of 89 at Cedarbrook Nursing home.
Born in Sellersville, Kay was the daughter of the late Wilmer Fretz and the late Alice (Wenhold) Fretz. Kay is predeceased by her brother Dennis Fretz. Kay is, also, predeceased by her husband William and together they shared 17 years of...
Hilary Edith Eshelman
Jul 1, 2024
Hilary Edith Eshelman, 66, of Quakertown, PA, passed away on July 1st, 2024, at Penn Presbyterian Medical Center. Born in Wynnewood, PA, Hilary was the daughter of the late Charles E. Rankin and the late Moira P. (Glasscock) Rankin.
Hilary attended The Baldwin School for high school and graduated in 1975. After high school, she continued her education at Bates College...
Raymond George Peppelman Jr.
Jun 29, 2024
Raymond Peppelman Jr., 71, of Center Valley, PA, passed away on June 29, 2024, at Lehigh Valley Muhlenberg Hospital after a long illness. Born in Abington, PA, Ray was the son of the late Raymond Peppelman Sr. and the late Margaret (Parsons) Peppelman.
Ray was a 1972 graduate of Council Rock High School and Middle Bucks Technical School. After high school,...
Margaret E. Mease
Jun 28, 2024
Margaret E. Mease, 91, of Quakertown, passed away peacefully at home on June 28, 2024. She was born on February 4, 1933 in NYC to the late Harry & Ruth Filburn. She was the loving wife of the late Lyman M. Mease for 43 years until his passing in 2002.
Margaret worked as a secretary for Atlas Overhead Doors, and then...
Margaret Bickel
Jun 28, 2024
Margaret "Peg" F. (Ritter) Bickel of Quakertown, PA, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on June 28, 2024. She was 66 years old.
Peg was born on October 16, 1957 to the late Leroy Ritter and the late Patricia (Saums) Ritter. She grew up in Hilltown, PA and attended Pennridge High School. Peg was married for 41 years to her...
Jaime Burgos
Jun 27, 2024
Jaime Burgos, 86, of Colmar, passed away on June 27, 2024. He was born in Puerto Rico on August 30, 1937 to the late Juan and Cecilia Burgos. He was the loving husband of Eva (Gonzalez) Burgos for 63 years until her passing on June 25, 2024. Jaime was a security guard at New York City Hall for many years...
Theresa Elizabeth Clark
Jun 26, 2024
Theresa Elizabeth Clark, 90, of Richlandtown, PA, passed away on June 26th, 2024, at Phoebe Richland Nursing Home. Born in Brooklyn, NY, Theresa was the daughter of the late William Clark and the late Mary (Bellizzi) Clark.
Theresa grew up and attended school at PS40 in Brooklyn, NY. After High School, Theresa worked in the packaging industry. Theresa then went on...
Eva Burgos
Jun 25, 2024
Eva Burgos, 79, of Colmar, passed away on June 25, 2024. She was born in Puerto Rico on September 27, 1944 to Miguel Gonzalez and the late Fermina (Ramirez) Gonzalez. She was the loving wife of Jaime Burgos Sr. for 63 years, and he passed shortly after her on June 27, 2024. Eva was a dedicated wife and loving mother....
Edward Augustus Tornetta
Jun 19, 2024
Edward “Ed” “Kunkle”” Fast Eddie” Augustus Tornetta, 85, of Pennsburg, PA, passed away on June 19, 2024, at St. Luke’s Hospital Quakertown Campus. Born in Quakertown, PA, Ed was the son of the late Augustus Tornetta and the late Evelyn (Frey) Tornetta.
Ed grew up in Sellersville and graduated from Pennridge High School in 1956. After High School, Ed proudly served...
Lloyd Ray Gehman
Jun 17, 2024
Lloyd Ray Gehman of Quakertown passed away June 17 at the age of 94. Lloyd was the only son of Elliston and Minerva Gehman, also of Quakertown. He is survived by two daughters, Cindy Keller and Beth Gehman, and a son, Gary Gehman. Lloyd's beloved wife, Marian, predeceased him in 2001. He had two grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren.
Lloyd and Marian...
Larry Ralph Moyer
Jun 13, 2024
Larry Moyer, 83, of Easton, PA, passed away on June 13, 2024. Beloved husband for 59 years of Mary (Afflerbach) Moyer; dear son of Ralph and Anna D. (Eschbach) Moyer; loving father of Michelle (Edward) Hoffman, Michael (Barbara) Moyer, Melinda (Matthew) Beck, and Mark (Jodi) Moyer; cherished grandfather of Patricia and William (Natalie) Klein, Garret and Cameron Hoffman, Ryan and...
Marlene Wetherhold
Jun 13, 2024
Marlene "Molly" Wetherhold, age 77, of Quakertown, passed away of natural causes on June 13, 2024. Molly was born on Sep. 5, 1946 at Grand View Hospital, Sellersville, PA. She was the daughter of Allen and Esther Leister, both deceased. Molly was married for 59 years to William Wetherhold Jr. She graduated from QHS in the class of 1964. In...
Robert Louis Lande
Jun 12, 2024
Robert Louis Lande, 86, passed away on June 12, 2024 at his home in Sellersville. Bob was the loving husband of Lydia (Buck) Lande for 21 years. Bob is survived by his wife, sons Eric (Diana) Lande and Jon (Maria) Lande, stepson Brandon (Gayle) Kowalewski, grandchildren Peter, James, C.J., and Alexandra Lande, and Sean Kowalewski, and his cousin Nancy Clark...
Loretta S. Malloy
Jun 11, 2024
Loretta S. Malloy, 91, of Quakertown, passed away on June 11, 2024. She was born in Whitehall on April 30, 1933 to the late George and Agnes T. (Deutsch) Schwindenhammer. Loretta was the loving wife of the late John F. Malloy for 41 years until his passing in 1998. She worked at various positions with Quakertown National Bank for over...
Bonnie Jean Farmer
Jun 6, 2024
Bonnie Jean Farmer, 60, of Ottsville, PA, passed away on June 6, 2024, at Doylestown Hospital. Born in Doylestown, PA, Bonnie was the daughter of the late Thomas Farmer and Virginia (Detharidge) Rute.
Bonnie grew up in Ottsville, PA. She graduated from Plumstead Christian School in 1982. After High School, Bonnie became a homemaker. In her free time, Bonnie enjoyed helping...
Diane Principato
Jun 6, 2024
Diane Principato, 78, of Quakertown, passed away on June 6, 2024. She was born in Jamaica, Queens, on August 30, 1945 to the late James Principato and Olga Dimitri.
Diane is survived by her half-sister Maryann Principato; nephew James Manzella; niece Josette Manzella; great-nephew Nicholas Manzella; and many other loving family and friends. She is predeceased by her parents and sister...
Dr. Robert Aaron Rush
Jun 4, 2024
Dr. Robert Aaron Rush, 82, of Quakertown, passed away on June 4, 2024. He was born in Perkasie on July 24, 1941 to the late Alvin L. and Mary (Hockman) Rush. Robert graduated from Penn Ridge High School in 1959, and went on to graduate from the Palmer College of Chiropractic, Davenport, Iowa, in June 1964. He entered the US...
Gary Lynn Bauman
Jun 3, 2024
Gary Lynn Bauman, 73, of Coopersburg, PA, passed away on June 3rd, 2024, at St. Luke’s Upper Bucks Hospital. Born in Quakertown, PA, Gary was the son of the late Clair Bauman and the late Stella (Geissinger) Bauman. Gary graduated from Palisades High School in 1968. After High School, Gary began work as a surveyor, he then began working at American...
Stephen Michael Klarsch
Jun 3, 2024
Stephen Michael Klarsch, passed away on June 3, 2024 in Pennsburg, Pennsylvania. at the age of 71. He was born in Danville, Pennsylvania on September 28, 1952. In 1981 he began a contracting business in Eagles Mere after moving the family into the 1951 summer cottage built by his father.He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Donna Humphreys...
Virginia Claire Raffaele
Jun 2, 2024
Virginia "Ginny" Claire Raffaele, age 100, of Quakertown, PA, passed away on June 2, 2024 at Independence Court in Quakertown, PA.. She was the daughter of F Albert Skees and Minnie (Bryant). She was born on a farm outside of Trumsbaursville, PA and had six siblings...Belvadore, Alberta (Hoffler), Blanche (Stump), Alice, Richard and Catherine (Springer). She attended a one-room school...