Joshua Forrest Kratz, 40, of Richlandtown, passed away in his sleep on February 7, 2017 at his home. He was the husband of Stephanie Marie Borits. Born on December 10, 1976 in Lansdale, he was the son of Jeffrey Fraser Kratz and Marguerite F. (Stevens) Kratz. Josh was a 1995 graduate of Souderton Area High School. He also was a...
Gary H. Clineff, 63, of Quakertown, died Wednesday, January 25th, at St. Luke's Quakertown Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Sandra (Behling) Clineff for 30 years. Born in Philadelphia, he was a son of the late Howard and Marion (Robertson) Clineff. A graduate of William Tennent High School, Gary worked as an assemblyman for ABB (formerly Fischer & Porter)...
Susan L. "Susie" Bixel, 70, of Quakertown, died Mon. March 20 in Doylestown Hospital. She was the loving wife of Meryl "Rocky" Bixel for the past 50 years. Born in Quakertown, she was the daughter of the late John H. & Ruth (Schroy) Keithan. She was a member of the First United Church of Christ, Quakertown. Services & interment in...
Donald T. Knauss, 90, of Quakertown, died Wed., Mar. 1, 2017 at Grand View Hospital, Sellersville. He was the loving husband of the late Ruth (Willauer) Knauss. Born in Quakertown, he was the only child of the late William E. and Florence (Tice) Knauss. Donald received his Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering from Villanova in 1946, on the same day...
Anna M. Geiger, 87 of Quakertown, died Wed. Feb 22nd at St. Luke's Hospice House, Bethlehem. She was the wife of the late Russell L. Geiger. Born in Upper Saucon Twp., she was a daughter of the late John and Leah (Koehler) Bleam. She worked as a sewing machine operator for the Former AG Pants in Perkasie for over 30...
Margaret N. Landis, 86, formerly of Hilltown, died Tues. Jan 24 in Neshaminy Manor, Warrington. She was the widow of Alvin Y. Landis, Jr. Born in Quakertown, she was a daughter of the late Charles and Nellie (Laros) Styer. She was a member of the Grace United Methodist Church, Telford. Surviving are her daughter, Barbara Neff, husband Richard of Hilltown;...
Arthur J. Korch, II, 69, of Quakertown, died at his home on Sat., Feb. 11, 2017. Born in Abington Township, he was a son of the late Arthur J. and Florence L. (Fehn) Korch. After high school, Arthur went on to graduate from Spring Garden Institute in Philadelphia. Arthur was a corvette buff, and loved going to car shows. He...
Robert A. Walker, 88, of Quakertown, died Tues. April 25th at his home. He was the loving husband of Lenora (Metz) Walker. Born in Bryn Mawr, he was a son of the late Robert & Wilhelmina (Anderson) Walker. Robert served with the US Navy during the Korean War. As a journeyman in the tool & die manufacture, he retired...
Christopher P. Londino, 46, of Quakertown, died Sat. Mar. 4th at his home. Born in Wayne, he was a son of Alexander Londino and the late Kathleen (Paffrath) Londino. Surviving with his father are brothers, Steven Londino, wife Julie of Quakertown and Patrick Londino of Bothell, WA; niece and nephew, Keely and Colin; aunt, Lynda Roberts of Seaside, NJ. Friends...
Carl T. Papciak, 81, of Coopersburg, died Tues. Feb. 28th at his home. He was the husband of Suzanne (Frank) Papciak for 52 years. Born in Quakertown, he was the son of the late Thomas and Pauline (Povenski) Papciak. He was very proud of his service in the U.S. Army. He worked as an operating engineer with the International Union...
James M. Darrah, 69 of Gardenville, died Wed. Jan. 25th at his home. He was the husband of Anita Darrah for 31 years. Born in Trenton, NJ, he was the son of the late James and Mary (McMahon) Darrah. He was a stained glass artist and together with his wife operated James M. Darrah Studios for over 30 years. Surving...
Erika E. (Bruckno) Irvine, 94, of Quakertown, died Wed., March 8, 2017 at LifeQuest Nursing Center, Quakertown. She was the widow of Kenneth Irvine, whom she resided with in Bethlehem until his passing in 2002. Born in Germany, she was a daughter of the late August F. and Minna (Satzer) Bruckno. Erika was a homebody and an avid bird watcher....
Lincoln Caleb Hogle, six month old son of Damen Hogle and Michelle Deslonde of Great Bend, PA, formerly of Quakertown, died Friday, March 17 at his home. Surviving with his parents are his brother, Mason, and sister, Aubree; maternal grandparents, Michael and Susan Deslonde; paternal grandparents, Kurt and Lisa Hogle; maternal great grandparents, Darlene St. John and Michael Deslonde; paternal...
Josephine Helen Ahlum of Trumsbauersville Road in Quakertown, Pennsylvania passed away on January 22, 2017 at the age of 94 at The Community at Rockhill, in Sellersville where she had lived for the past several years. She was born at her family home on Winton Street in Philadelphia on February 26, 1922, to Caroline Uzdavinus and Andrew Peckiconis. She was...
Ruth Arlene Warman Naugle, 89, of Gettysburg, whose spirit escaped from its captive body, Friday January 20, 2017, to be in the presence of her Lord, her beloved husband, her relatives and friends who had gone before her. The circle was complete. Her earthly presence began on February 10, 1927 in Gettysburg, Penna when she was welcomed by her parents...
Thomas N. Simmers, 54, of Quakertown, died Wed. Feb. 22nd at Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia. Born in Doylestown, he was a son of Nancy (Hosler) Dillingham of Doylestown and the late Thomas G. Simmers. He was a truck driver for many years for Werner Enterprises. He was very proud of having achieved a million miles. Surviving with his mother are...
Rodger T. Brown, 76, of Milford Square, died on Tue., Jan. 17 at St. Luke's Hospice House, Bethlehem. He was the loving husband of Nancy (Popowitcz) Brown for 54 years. Born in Allentown, he was a son of the late Joseph and Clara (Hummel) Brown. Shortly after high school, Rodger enlisted in the US Army and served as a Paratrooper....
Howard G. Kehs, 85, of Quakertown, died Fri. Feb. 3rd at Quakertown Center. He was the husband of the late Judith (Weidemoyer) Kehs. Born in W. Rockhill Twp., he was a son of the late James and Mamie Edna (Yost) Kehs. He worked as a drill press operator with U.S. Gauge, Ametek Division, Sellersville for 36 years prior to his...
James W. Gray, 66 of Ottsville, died Sun. Jan. 29th at his home. He was the husband of the late Elaine (Ashman) Gray. He worked as a mechanical electronic engineering technician for many years. Born in Abington Twp., he was the son of the late Charles and Dora (Heine) Gray. He served in the U.S. Air Force during the Vietnam...
Nancy Ann (Hopkins) Cook of Kintnersville passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 2, 2017, at Lehigh Valley Hospital after a courageous battle. She was 69 and the loving wife of 48 years to David C. Cook. Born in Mt. Holly, NJ, Nancy was the daughter of the late Raymond E. and Natalie (Marshall) Hopkins. After graduating from Central Bucks and...