Donna Roberts Moore, age 66, of Quakertown, Pennsylvania, passed away on Monday December 9, 2019 at her home after a year long battle with cancer. Born in Philadelphia, PA she was a daughter of the late Donald Roberts and late Dorothy Kenderdine Roberts. Donna graduated from Neshaminy High School in 1971. She was a transcriptionist for Doylestown Hospital for over...
Alvin Albert Smith, age 79, died Saturday, December 7, 2019, at his home in Coopersburg. Born January 8, 1940, in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late Samuel M. and Mae (Tomlinson) Smith, and the widower of the late Joan (States) Smith, and the late Joan (Sooy) Smith. Alvin served his country with distinction in the United States...
Elizabeth Diane "Ta" Brown, age 57, died Monday, Dec. 2, 2019, at St. Luke's Hospital, Quakertown. Born Dec. 27, 1961, she was the daughter of Pearl (Greenwood) Clark, and the late Billy Brown. Elizabeth has the distinction of being the first and only female Master Chef in the United States. She loved doing stand-up comedy, supporting her siblings, playing board...
John C. Thomas, 89, of Harleysville, PA departed to his heavenly home on 12/1/19. His immediate large family of 1 brother, 3 daughters, 1 son, 8 grandkids, and 17 great grandkids celebrate his life which was one of kindness, generosity, and wit. He had a heart of gold, always wanting to serve in and out of the church and always...
James Merle Kinsey, age 61, of Upper Black Eddy, Pennsylvania, passed away on Sunday, December 1, 2019 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Darlene Medwick Kinsey, with whom he shared 35 years of marriage. Born in Spangler, Pennsylvania in Cambria County he was the son of the late James William Kinsey and Geraldine...
Dorothy M. (Moyer) Williams, age 99, died Wed. Nov. 20, 2019, at Grand Blanc, MI. Born July 10, 1920, she was the daughter of the late H. Clayton and Bessie (Lindaman) Moyer, and the widow of the late Jay D. Williams, who passed in 2008. A graduate of the former Abington School of Nursing, Dorothy was a longtime registered nurse...
Betty Jane (Raub) Young, age 91, died Tuesday, November 19, 2019, at St. Luke's Hospice House, Bethlehem. Born September 8, 1928, in Richlandtown, PA, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Emma (Lauhoff) Raub, and the widow of the late Robert A. Young, Sr. She adored her children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren and the spouses they came to love. She...
Pauline E. Lentz, age 85, of Quakertown, PA. The Lord Jesus received her spirit on November 14, 2019. She was the wife of the late George F. Lentz, Jr. who died in 2003 and with whom she shared 48 years of marriage.
She was a budding artist before marriage and a cashier for the Rite Aid in...
William Fredrick Guthier, Jr., age 81, of Ottsville, passed away on Tuesday, November 12, 2019 at Phoebe Richland Health Care Center in Richlandtown, PA. He was the husband of Marie (Cwikla) Guthier, with whom he shared 60 years of marriage on Nov. 7th. Born in Philadelphia, PA., he was a son of the late William, Sr. and Laura (Gable) Guthier....
Alexander "Alex" Johann Prunkel, age 81, of Kintnersville, Pa, died Tuesday November 12, 2019 at St. Luke's Hospital in Quakertown, PA. He was the husband of Jacqueline Monnecka Prunkel, with whom he shared 47 years of marriage. Born in Stari-Lec Yugoslavia, he was the son of the late Johann Alexander Prunkel and the late Katharina Schwemlein Prunkel. Alex proudly served...
Joan E. (Holliday) Bailey, age 77, died Friday. NOV. 8, 2019, at Statesman Health & Rehabilitation Center, Levittown, PA. Born Oct. 15, 1942 in Luzerne County, PA, she was the daughter of the late Rev. William S. and Sarah E. (Brack) Holliday. Joan was married to Robert M. Bailey from July 16,1966 until his passing in February 2007. Joan was...
Russell Henry Swartz, age 81, of Quakertown PA, passed away Tuesday, November 5, 2019 at his home. He was the husband of Caroline Senkow Swartz, with whom he shared 49 years of marriage. Born September 19, 1938 in Quakertown, he was a son of the late Russell L. and the late Lydia Weber Swartz. He worked as a tile sprayer...
Melisse (Phillips) O'Brian, age 86, died Tue., Nov. 5, 2019, at The Gardens for Memory Care at Easton. Born July 18, 1933, in Slatington, she was the daughter of the late David and Margaret (Davis) Phillips. Melisse worked for over 20 years at Quakertown High School, starting in the cafeteria, and ending as custodian. Melisse is survived by: son Scott...
Louella Louisa Mindler, age 83, of Emmaus, Pennsylvania, passed away on Monday, November 4, 2019 at Lehigh Valley Health Network - Cedar Crest in Allentown, PA. She was the wife of the late George Paul Mindler, who died in 1985 and with whom she shared 29 years of marriage. Born in Upper Milford Twp, PA she was a daughter of...
Louise Marie Plageman, age 92, of Quakertown, Pennsylvania, formerly of Willow Grove, passed away on Sunday November 3, 2019 at Lifequest Nursing Care in Quakertown. She was the wife of the late James Plageman, who died in 2016 and with whom she shared 55 years of marriage. Born in Nanticoke, PA she was the daughter of the late Richard Pliscott...
Katherine Lyudmila "Katie" Leurck, age 28, of Quakertown, Pennsylvania, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday November 2, 2019. Born December 22, 1990 in Ramenskoye Russia, she was the daughter of Cynthia Leurck. Katie graduated from Quakertown High School in 2010 and attended Bucks County Community College. She was a kind and generous person who loved her family. She was gregarious and...
Gregory J. Bergstresser, age 69, died Wednesday, October 30, 2019, at St. Luke's Hospital, Bethlehem. Born June 2, 1950, he was the son of the late Franklin and Helen (Parzych) Bergstresser, and the husband of Diana (Weisel) Bergstresser, to whom he was married 48 years at the time of his passing. Gregory was employed as a machine operator at Bracalente...
Shirley Ann Laubach, age 77, of Quakertown, Pennsylvania, passed away at home on October 29, 2019 surrounded by her family. She was was the wife of Richard W. Laubach Sr., with whom she shared 55 years of marriage. Born in Richlandtown, PA she was the daughter of the late Horace A. Schmell and Florence Fulmer Schmell. Shirley graduated from Quakertown...
Herman J. "Mick" McCarty, Jr., age 72, died Sunday, October 27, 2019, at his home in Haycock Township. Born May 8, 1947, he was the son of the late Herman, Sr. and Helen (Somp) McCarty, and the beloved husband of Elizabeth (Fournier) McCarty. Mick was an operator/maintenance mechanic for the Chalfont/New Britain Sewer Authority for 30 years, as well as...
Charles Gordon Montplaisir, age 69, of Quakertown, PA, passed away on Friday, October 25, 2019 at Belle Haven Nursing Home in Quakertown, PA. Born in East Stroudsburg, PA he was a son of the late Clifford Montplaisir and Sylvia Gordon Montplaisir of Greenwood, SC. Charles attended Brynmawr College where he studied business. Charles was very artistic and highly organized. He...