Doris Hoffman
Jan 1, 2012
Doris F. Hoffman, 88 of Quakertown, died Thursday, June 14 She was the wife of the late Robert P. Hoffman Born in Quakertown, she was the daughter of the late William G. and Marion A. (Hunsberger) Fischer. She was a graduate of Quakertown High School, Class of 1941 and Bergen Junior College in Teaneck, NJ She is survived by daughter:...
Annette Odom
Jan 1, 2012
Annette Odom, 55, of East Greenville, died Sunday, February 26, 2012 in St. Luke's Hospice House, Lower Saucon Twp. Born in Quakertown, she was a daughter of Robert E. and the late Mary M. (Carter) Roberts. Surviving with father, children: Samuel Lee Roberts, East Greenville; James Jason Michael Odom, East Greenville; Michelle Odom, Pennsburg; grandchildren: Trenton, Trey, Taylor and Tyler...
Dorothea Shaffer
Jan 1, 2012
Dr. Dorothea Ilgen Shaffer, resident of Lewisbery, previously of Boca Raton, Florida and Harrisburg passed away Oct. 17, 2012. She was born March 1, 1911, in Tamaqua Pennsylvania. She received her degree of B. FA in design at Syracuse University, MA from Pennsylvania State University from the School of Architecture. Graduate work studies were at Lebanon Valley College, University of...
Theodore Bannister
Jan 1, 2012
Theodore P. Bannister, 82, of Philadelphia, died Saturday December 29, 2012 in St. Luke's - Quakertown. He was the husband of the late Naomi (Duncan) Bannister. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Elbert and Agnes (Woods) Bannister. Theodore was a Temple University Graduate with Associates in Science. He graduated from West Philadelphia High School in 1949....
Newton Condict
Jan 1, 2012
Newton P. Condict, 85, of Quakertown, went home to be with his Lord Friday November 16. Born August 6 1927 in Sellersville, he was the son of late Newton P. and May (Hinkle) Condict. He was the husband of Ethel M. (Stopka) Condict with whom he celebrated 65 years of marriage this past April. Newton worked as a machinist for...
Charles Martin
Jan 1, 2012
Charles Martin, 90, of Souderton, previously of Quakertown died Sun, Dec. 16, 2012 at Souderton Mennonite Home. He was the husband of Verna (Long) Keeler-Martin. He worked as a carpenter for Lewis Brothers Contractors, and the former Jake Stoneback Builder, Quakertown for many years prior to retiring in 1986 Born in Quakertown, he was a son of the late Wilmer...
Colby Swartley
Jan 1, 2012
Colby Matador Swartley, 24, of Perkasie, died Wed. July 18, in Canton Twp., Bradford Co. Born in Haiti, he was the adopted son of Phil Swartley, of Telford and Jan (Alderfer) Swartley of Harleysville. He was 2008 graduate of Christopher Dock High School, Lansdale and was working as a nature technician for Wildlife Specialists, Wellsboro. He attended Rockhill Mennonite Church,...
David Klinger
Jan 1, 2012
David Lee Klinger, 51, of Sellersville, died Tue, Jan. 10 at Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenburg. He was husband and best friend of Lillianne (Levy) Klinger, with whom he celebrated 28 years of marriage on Nov. 12, 2011. Born in Harrisburg, he was the son of William R. and Judith A. (Hooper) Klinger, Trevorton. Dave and his wife Lillianne owned...
Frances Everett
Jan 1, 2012
Frances M. Everett, 86, of Ottsville, passed away peacefully November 17 at home after an extensive decline in health surrounded by her family. Frances was the beloved wife of Leo A. Everett, married for 64 years. Born August 12, 1926 in Colerain, PA, she was the daughter of the late Albert and Edith (Conway) Funk. When love came along in...
Joyce Johnson
Jan 1, 2012
Joyce A. Johnson, 82, passed away Sunday December 9 in Clare Bridge Dublin. Born April 4 1930 in Quakertown, PA, she was the biological daughter of the late Charles and Florence (Bearn) Stauffer. She was raised by adopted parents Alfred and Mildred (Biehn) Johnson. Joyce attended Kutztown State Teachers College, now Kutztown University in 1951 with a Bachelor's Degree in...
Almeda Bartholomew
Jan 1, 2012
Almeda Bartholomew, 95, formerly of Richlandtown, died Fri, Nov. 23 in Belle Haven Nursing Home, Quakertown. She was the wife of the late Fred Bartholomew. Born in Richland Twp., she was a daughter of the late W. Raymond and Freda (Zuck) Crouthamel. She was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church, Richlandtown. Surviving, children: Larry, wife Gloria, Macungie and Shirley...
Coleen Williams
Jan 1, 2012
Coleen M. (Hickey) Williams, 42, of Quakertown, passed away Fri, March 23, 2012 at Thomas Jefferson Hospital, Phila. She was a director of the non-profit organization Buried With Dignity. Born in Rahway, N.J., she was a daughter of Maryann (Mizerak) Coberly, husband David; and Thomas W. Hickey, her maternal father. Surviving with parents, children: Marissa, Palm Beach, FL; Eric, Quakertown;...
Elsie Kiesel
Jan 1, 2012
Elsie Kiesel, 88 of Quakertown died Sunday, February 26 in Grand View Hospital, Sellersville. She was the wife of the late Carl F. Kiesel Born in Philadelphia she was the daughter of the late Hugo and Olga (Engel) Neumann. Elsie was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church, Quakertown. She also served as a past president of the North Penn...
Walter Moretto
Jan 1, 2012
Walter J. Moretto Jr. of Quakertown PA, formerly of Glen Cove, NY passed away peacefully at home on April 29, 2012 after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Beloved husband and best friend of Barbara (Banach). Loving father of Walter III (Kate), Alison (Jim) Dankel, Amanda (Ken) Hapgood, and Kaitlin. Cherished grandpa of Maggie, Ella, Helene and Gavin. Devoted son...
Kenneth Weiss
Jan 1, 2012
Kenneth Earl Weiss August 4, 1943 - April 13, 2012 Our beloved Ken passed away on April 13 and now rests in complete peace. He will be remembered for his quiet strength, kindness, and how he embodied great courage in the face of life's challenges. He carried with him at all times a sense of humor, moral conviction and a...
Gerald Schmell
Jan 1, 2012
Gerald L. Schmell, 81, of Quakertown, died Tues. April 10 in Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest. He was the loving husband of Norma (Valerio) Schmell for the past 58 years. Born in Richlandtown, he was a son of the late Horace A. & Florence Irene (Fulmer) Schmell. He was a graduate of Quakertown High School and served with the US Marines...
Betty Belke
Jan 1, 2012
Betty Jo Belke, 57, of Quakertown, died Tues., May 8 in the Hospice Unit of Lehigh Valley Hospital, Allentown. She was the wife of Paul D. Belke. The couple would have celebrated 39 years of marriage in Nov. Betty Jo was a loving and dedicated wife and mother. She worked as a bookkeeper and was focused on accuracy and detail....
Robert Edwards
Jan 1, 2012
Robert Charles Edwards, Jr. of Richland Township passed away unexpectedly on Monday, November 12, 2012. Bob was raised in Richboro, PA. He graduated from Council Rock High School North where he was captain of the baseball team. He attended Bucks County Community College, Shippensburg Universityand graduated from Allentown College (DeSales University). He was employed as a water engineer/operator for Bucks...
Darwin Harwick
Jan 1, 2012
Darwin Harwick, 100, Quakertown, died Thurs in Belle Haven Nursing Home. Quakertown. Darwin would have turned 101 on March 18. Born in Zionhill, Bucks Co,. he was the son of the late Frank and Katie (Zuck) Harwick. Darwin worked for several local companies including a Potato Chip Factory and a Butcher Shop in Quakertown He is survived by nieces and...
Dolores Welz
Jan 1, 2012
Dolores Clair Welz, 77, of Coopersburg, entered eternal rest Fri., April 13, at the St. Luke's VNA Hospice House, Bethlehem after a courageous battle with cancer. She was the widow of Frank Welz, with whom she celebrated 56 years of marriage. She worked as a sewing machine operator in clothing manufacture for many years before retiring. Born in Allentown, she...