Carolyn Ellingson
Jan 1, 2016
Carolyn C. Ellingson, 80, of Coopersburg went home to be with the Lord surrounded by her loving family on Wed. July 27th at her home. She was the wife of Bruce Ellingson for 58 years. Born in Abington, she was a daughter of the late Byron and Verletta (Hottel) Cassel. For many years, she was a teacher of students who...
John Lindaberry
Jan 1, 2016
John H. Lindaberry, 70, died Sun., Sept. 25th in his home. Born in Coopersburg, he was a son of the late David and Evalin (Erney) Lindaberry. John ("Uncle Buck") worked for Victaulic in Alburtis. He was an avid hunter, particularly during deer and turkey seasons, and he enjoyed fishing. He is survived by brother Ray (Mary) Lindaberry of Coopersburg; sisters...
Susan Weikel
Jan 1, 2016
Susan Weikel, 72, of Perkasie, died at her home on Fri., Oct. 21, 2016. She was the loving wife of James R. Weikel for the past 35 years. Born in Germantown, she was a daughter of the late James and F. Geraldine (Bitner) McDonnell. She was a 1962 graduate of Pennridge High School. Sue started working as a teller for...
Robert Stoneback
Jan 1, 2016
Robert H. Stoneback, 92, of Richland Twp., died Sun., Feb. 7, at home. He was the loving husband of the late Dorothy (Hottle) Stoneback. Born in Richland Twp., he was a son of Fred and Helen (Hager) Stoneback. Robert was a Quakertown High School graduate and dedicated his life to farming. Surviving are his daughter, Helen Sarnac, grandson Mark Sarnac,...
John Buhman
Jan 1, 2016
John C. Buhman, 69 of Quakertown, died Sat. Sept. 17th at his home. He was the husband of Diana (Tarantino) Buhman for 35 years. Born in Allentown, he was a son of the late Albert and Ruth (Hoch) Buhman. He worked for R.R. Donnelly, Quakertown for many years. Prior to that he worked for Ametek U.S. Gauge Division, Sellersville. He...
Thelma Ernest
Jan 1, 2016
Thelma E. Ernest, 94, of Quakertown, formerly of Horsham, died Saturday, October 15th at Independence Court, Quakertown. She was the wife of the late William Ernest. Born in Yardley, she was a daughter of the late Frank and Margaret Brantlecht. Surviving are her daughters, Carole Keller, husband Reynold of Macungie, Melinda Myers, husband Lee of Gilbertsville and Robin Davidheiser, husband...
Gerald Beck
Jan 1, 2016
Gerald S. Beck, 51, of Bechtelsville, died Sat. July 2nd at his home. He was the husband of the late Lucia (Morroni) Beck. He worked as a project manager for Aerzen USA, Coatesville. Born in Quakertown he was a son of Gerald W. and Rose (Hryscko) Beck of Sellersville. Surviving with his parents are his sister, Corinne Thistle, husband Kyle;...
Stephanie Sine
Jan 1, 2016
Stephanie Sine of Sellersville, PA unexpectedly went home to be with her Lord on Thursday, May 12, 2016 at the age of 66. Stephanie was the wife of Bob Sine. The couple was months away from celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary, August 6, 2016. Born in Quakertown, PA, she was the daughter of Ruth (Meme) Smith and the late Phillip...
Joshua Woods
Jan 1, 2016
Joshua S. Woods, 26, a son of Catherine (Scheetz) Woods and the late Stuart J. Woods died Wed. July 6 in St. Luke's University Hospital - Bethlehem Campus, Fountain Hill, PA. He was born in Sellersville, attended school and did woodworking in the Upper Bucks area. Joshua is survived by his mother, Catherine, brother Eliot, sisters Jennifer Kroll and Patricia...
Thomas Underwood
Jan 1, 2016
Thomas L. Underwood, 58, of Quakertown, formerly of Downingtown, passed away Thurs. Feb. 4, in Doylestown Hospital following a lengthy battle with pancreatic cancer. He was the loving husband of Diane McIntyre Underwood. Born in Charleston, SC, he was a son of the late Robert & Donna (Elliott) Underwood. He received a BS in Engineering from Penn State University and...
Kathleen Walp
Jan 1, 2016
Kathleen M. Walp, 67, of Quakertown, died at St. Luke's Hospital in Quakertown on Sun., Dec. 18. Born in Quakertown, she was a daughter of the late Alfred C. and Ruth (Banes) Walp. Kathleen was a member of First UCC Church in Quakertown. She was a teacher with Quakertown School District for over 30 years, and she was active in...
Dolores Long
Jan 1, 2016
Dolores G. Long, 87 of Quakertown, died Tuesday, September 20th at St. Luke's Quakertown Hospital. She was the wife of Alexander K. Long for 56 years. Born in Detroit, MI, she was the daughter of the late Edwin and Ethel (Zorris) Gallop. She worked as a secretary with the Austin Company for many years. Surviving with her husband are her...
David Stonebraker
Jan 1, 2016
David A. Stonebraker, 72, of Coopersburg, died Fri. Jan. 1st at St. Luke's Hospice House of the VNA, Bethlehem. He was the husband of the late Gail (Heiser) Stonebraker. Born in Tyrone, he was a son of the late Merle and Louise (Gartner) Stonebraker. He worked as a carpenter, owning Lovestone Builders for many years. Surviving are his sons, David...
Sarah Vassallo
Jan 1, 2016
Sarah C. Vassallo, 92, of Quakertown, died Monday, May 9th at her home. She was the wife of the late Louis Vassallo Sr. Born in Philadelphia, she was a daughter of the late John and Sarah (McGranahan) Curran. She was a member of St. Isidore's Catholic Church, Quakertown. Surviving are her sons, Louis Vassallo II of Philadelphia, John Vassallo, wife...
Elizabeth Fischer
Jan 1, 2016
Elizabeth M. Fischer, 93, of Coopersburg, formerly of Quakertown, died Wed. Jan. 6th at Valley Manor. She was the wife of the late Adolph (Nin) Fischer. Born in Broadway, NJ, she was a daughter of the late Jacob and Helen (Keifer) Roberts. Betty was an active woman with a wide variety of interests. She and Nin owned and operated Lynndolph...
Jack Cole
Jan 1, 2016
Jack A. Cole, 84, of Lower Macungie Twp., died on Thurs., June 30 at LifeQuest Nursing Center. He was the husband of Mary Lou (Scott) Cole who survives him. They were married on July 24, 1965. Jack was born in Kansas City, MO in 1932. He was a son of Forrest C. and Leyta (Modrell) Cole. He graduated from Southeast...
Sarah Rummel
Jan 1, 2016
Sarah E. Rummel, 81, of Quakertown, PA, died at her home on Tues., Sept. 27. She was the wife of the late Stanley A. Rummel. Born in Orange, NJ, she was a daughter of the late Earl W. and Mary Elizabeth (Lindemann) Hance. Sarah was in the first class to graduate from Palisades High School in 1953. She worked as...
Debra Mathews
Jan 1, 2016
Debra E. (Hershek) Mathews, 54, of Coopersburg, died Sun., April 10th at Quakertown Center. Born in Newark, NJ, she was the daughter of Norman and Edith (Bartley) Hershek. Debra graduated from Quakertown High School in 1979. She was incredibly gifted at arts and crafts and made albums and favors to sell at bridal shops. Surviving with her parents are daughters...
Elizabeth Decker
Jan 1, 2016
Elizabeth Macaulay Decker (Beth), 81, a resident of Hilltown, PA for the past 17 years and formerly of Little Meadows, PA and the place she always considered home in her heart, Bellport, NY died on Sun. June 19th. She was the beloved wife of Louis G. Decker for 55 years, loving mother to Louis G. Decker, Jr. (Ann) and Elizabeth...
Bhairavi Patel
Jan 1, 2016
Bhairavi Patel, 41, of Quakertown, died Thurs., October 6th at Pennsylvania Hospital in Philadelphia. She was the beloved wife of Jignesh Patel. Born in Ahmedabad, India, she was a daughter of Manoj Amin and the late Naina Amin. Bhairavi was passionate about studying and work. She studied Engineering in India and Engineering and Nursing in Canada,earning her Bachelor's degree. She...