Elsie D. Harwick, 91, of Quakertown died Tuesday, March 8th in Belle Haven Nursing Home, Quakertown. She was the wife of Darwin F. Harwick. They celebrated their 61st wedding anniversary last October. Born in Center Valley, she was a daughter of the late Harvey and Lilly (Kaufman) Butz. She attended Zion Hill Evangelical Lutheran Church. Surviving: brother, Oscar Butz of...
Stanley F. Nalepa, 95, of Dublin died Tues., Nov. 22 at Doylestown Hospital. Born in Manayunk, he was the son of the late Michael and Angela Nalepa. He was a truck mechanic for B.R. Scholl Inc., Perkasie for over 50 years before retiring. Stanley served with the U.S. Army during WW II. Surviving: daughter, Lauretta Grey, husband John of Trumbauersville;...
Ruth Ricci, 91, of Newark, VT, a resident of Quakertown for 86 yrs prior, died Sunday in Newark. She was the widow of Remo Ricci. She was a secretary for the former E. W. Knauss Co., Quakertown for over 25 years before retiring. Born in Quakertown, she was a daughter of the late Raymond and Ella (Fox) Justice. She was...
Dorothy E. Dougherty, 93, went home to be with the Lord on Wed., July 6 in Phoebe Richland Health Care Center. She was the devoted wife of the late Thomas Dougherty. Born in Barrington, NJ to Lucien and Estella Smith, Dorothy was a longtime resident of Levittown and a charter member of Faith Baptist Church in Fairless Hills. She relocated...
Albert L. Jamison Jr., 79, of Sellersville, died Tues, May 10 in Grand View Hospital. He was the husband of the late Betty L. (Sowden) Jamison. He was a self-employed electrician for many years. He also worked for various electrical contractors and previously was maintenance supervisor for the former AEL, Colmar. Born in Ivyland, he was the son of the...
Pauline F. "Polly" Wimmer, 89, of Quakertown, died Saturday, December 10, at Hidden Meadows on the Ridge, Sellersville. She was the wife of the late Earl H. Wimmer. She worked as a seamstress and was employed by the former H & F Clothing Factory in Sellersville for many years before retiring in 1992. Born in Quakertown, Pauline was the daughter...
Harold W. Koder, 85, of Quakertown, died Wed, Nov. 23 at Quakertown Center. He was the husband of Marilyn (Renninger) Koder, with whom he had celebrated 60 years of marriage. Born in Richlandtown, he was a son of the late Harold and Mae (Heller) Koder. He graduated from Quakertown High School, Class of '44 and served with the Army Air...
Richard A. "Rick" Moyer, 55, of Perkasie died Sunday, February 20 at Grand View Hospital. He was the husband of Barbara (Gillespie) Moyer. They were married for 35 years last October. He worked as a paralegal for various law offices in the area. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late George and Elizabeth (Pittman) Moyer. Rick enjoyed...
Ida Ella Miller, 89, of Quakertown, died Sat., June 18 at Green Leaf Nursing Home, Doylestown, PA. She was the wife of the late Enos Miller. Born in Haycock Twp., Bucks Co., she was the daughter of the late Grover C. and Minnie (Trumbauer) Martin. She was a machine operator for Associated Rubber Plant, Quakertown for 20 years before retiring....
1/20/59 - 2/1/11 On Tuesday evening, in the quiet of his own home, Brian Carpenter left this world. In departure Brian leaves behind two children (Brian Scott Carpenter Jr. and Justin Scott Carpenter), three brothers and four sisters. Brian is a man of respect. All of the people he touched and the numerous amount of people who loved and cared...
Joseph "Rudy" Clark of Bedminster, Pennsylvania, died Thursday evening, October 27, 2011 at the age of 74. Rudy was a member of the Bucks County business community for more than forty years. He owned Rudy's Auto Parts, Rudy's Storage, J.R. Clark Disposal, and Clark-Carroll Auto Body in Warminster. Many people knew Rudy because of his characteristic smile and easy-going spirit....
Anne M. Cookson, 82, of Quakertown, previously of Cherry Hill, NJ, died Jan. 10 in St. Luke's Quakertown Hospital. She was the wife of the late Thomas F. Cookson. Born in Glenns Falls, NY she was the daughter of the late James L. and Pauline (Cashin) Reilly. Surviving: son, Gregory, wife Jenny; daughters, Marianne Audesirk, husband Christian all of Quakertown,...
Dr. Edmund L."Doc" Zapp, 84, of Quakertown passed away Wed., April 6, in St. Luke's - Quakertown Hospital. A much loved husband, father, grandfather and devoted servant to his church and community died peacefully. Edmund was born in Newark, NJ to the late Edmund L. and Augusta (Rose) Zapp. He was the loving husband of Cynthia (Swenson) Zapp celebrating 60...
Paul Paulson, 94, of Quakertown died Sun., Oct. 23 at home. He was the husband of the late Anna (Dunar) Paulson. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late John and Julia (Poppel) Paulson. He was owner and founder of the Monarch Overhead Garage Door Co., Quakertown for over 20 years before retiring in the mid 1980's. He...
Jean D. Johnson, 80, of Quakertown died Sun, July 31 in Belle Haven Nursing Home. She was the wife of the late Raymond Johnson. Born in Quakertown, she was the daughter of the late Harold and Rosa (McCall) Hersh. She graduated from Quakertown High School in 1949. She worked in the shipping department for Safeguard Business Systems, Lansdale for twenty...
Leonard M. "Lenn" Vitek 74, Quakertown died quietly Thurs, May 4 in his home. He was the loving husband of Carol A. (George) Vitek. The couple had 45 wonderful years together. He worked for the former Bethlehem Steel Co. as a scheduler in the Printing Dept. Born in Lansford, Carbon Co. he was the son of the late John and...
Charles J.P. Deacon, 82, of Peahala Park, NJ died Sunday, August 28th in Lehigh Valley Hospice, Allentown, PA Born in Philadelphia, he was a son of the late James and Margaret (Rankin) Deacon. For a number of years he worked for PECO, Philadelphia as a dispatcher. He served with the U.S. Navy Surviving, sons James of Coopersburg, Patrick of Glenside,...
Anthony J. Rago, 63, of Richlandtown, died Tues., October 11 at St. Luke's Bethlehem Hospital. He was the husband of Patricia (Davis) Rago. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of Rose (Rotella) Rago of Philadelphia and the late Anthony John Rago. He served with the US Navy during Vietnam on the U.S.S. Independence. Surviving with wife, children, Anthony, Tina,...