Josephine Griffoni Rogers, 100, of Coopersburg, passed away at home on April 26, 2025. She was born in Philadelphia on June 4, 1924 to the late Antonio Pologruto and Marianne (Scoleri) Pologruto. Josephine spent 24 years of marriage with Joseph Griffoni until his passing in 1974. She would later marry Ralph Rogers and spend 20 years with him until his...
Rosalie Elena (Reinhold) Polito died at home at the age of 80 in the care and loving arms of her family. Rose, as most knew her, leaves behind many who will miss her deeply. She was a devoted wife of 60 years to Anthony Polito, and beloved mother to Vincent Polito and Jennifer Marano and their spouses Kathryn Polito and...
Arthur “Artie” Allen Hoch, 70, of Pennsburg, PA, passed away on April 22, 2025, at St. Luke’s Upper Bucks Hospital. Born in Quakertown, Artie was the son of the late Arthur Jacob Hoch and the late Grace Jane (Bittorf) Hoch.
Artie attended Quakertown High School and graduated in 1973. After High School, Artie started his working career. He began working at...
James “Jim” A. Basile, 85, of Warwick, PA, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on April 21, 2025, at Independence Court of Quakertown.
Born in Philadelphia, PA, Jim was the beloved son of the late John D. Basile and the late Stella (Juszczyk) Basile. A 1958 graduate of North Catholic High School, Jim went on to attend Drexel...
Nancy Alberta (Thomson) Furst, 87, of Center Valley, PA, passed away on April 20, 2025. She was born in Sellersville, PA on February 13, 1938 to the late Russell and Dorothy (Diehl) Thomson. Nancy was the loving wife of Edward Furst for 64 years. She loved flowers and was an avid gardener. Nancy dedicated her life to her family and...
John E. Frymoyer, 65, of Quakertown, PA, passed away on April 13, 2025. He was born in Reading, PA on November 1, 1959 to the late Carl R. Frymoyer Sr. and Mary L. (DaDamio) Frymoyer. John was an auto mechanic most of his life for both diesel and gas vehicles. John enjoyed skiing, racing, and football. He really enjoyed going...
Robert Marlo, 68, of Coopersburg, passed away on April 12, 2025. He was born in Philadelphia on August 28, 1956 to the late William and Dorothy (Class) Pickett. Robert proudly served in the US Army from 1976-1979. He went on to work as a Lineman for Bell Telephone and would stay there until his retirement. Robert loved collecting model trains...
Richard Dale White Jr., age 61, of Quakertown, Pennsylvania, passed away unexpectedly on April 5, 2025, at his home in Ottsville, PA.
Raised in Newtown Pa, he was a 1982 graduate of Council Rock High School.
Rich spent his whole life in farming and construction. He most recently worked as a heavy equipment operator for Mullenax Excavating. He had a life-long love...
Zygmunt Henry Papciak passed away unexpectedly on April 5th at age 87, and will be remembered as a practical joker with a wicked sense of humor, a passionate sports fan, and for his extraordinarily “colorful” language.
“Ziggy” was born in Quakertown PA on July 28, 1937, to Henry Papciak and Anna Dwulit. He grew up on a dairy farm that was...
Margaret Cecelia Dawson (Peggy) , age 77, of Bucks County PA, passed away on April 5, 2025 at her home in Olyphant, PA.Born in Abington, PA she was daughter of Charles H Walker and Mary Jane Reeser Walker. Peggy was preceded in death by her sisters Mary Jane Wilson, Terry Walker and Johanna Umstead and a Brother.
Peggy graduated from Central...
Joseph “Joe” John Simon, 64, of Kutztown, PA, passed away at Hershey Medical Center on April 5th, 2025. Born in Texas, Joe was the son of the late Joseph John Simon Sr. and the late Gertrude Simon.
Joe attended Columbia-Montour Area Vocational-Technical School and graduated in 1978.
Joe worked for Primerica Financial Services in Quakertown, PA, as a life insurance licensing instructor...
Joseph “Joe” Kane, 70, of Quakertown, PA, passed away on April 5, 2025, at St. Luke’s Upper Bucks Hospital. Born in Philadelphia, PA. Joe was the son of the late Martin Kane and the late Gertrude (Gibbs) Kane. Joe will be dearly missed by his beloved wife, Mary Frances, they shared 53 loving years together and 48 years married; his...
Elizabeth (Betsy) McCarty, loving mother and grandmother, passed away on March 30, 2025, at her home in Quakertown, PA.
She was the wife of Herman (Mick) McCarty Jr., with whom she shared 45 years of marriage. Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was the oldest of seven children of Robert Fournier and Florence Morrison Fournier.
She was a travel agent, which allowed her...
Irvin Allan Westerfer of Richlandtown, passed away on Friday, March 28, 2025, at the age of 82. He was the son of the late William and Catherine (nee Schwartz) Westerfer. Irvin is survived by his three children, Barbara Ann DeMedio, Irvin Jr. (Jackie), and Tracy Davies (Brian); his eight grandchildren; and his five great-grandchildren. He is also survived by several...
Walter Allen Kernechel, 85, of Kintnersville, PA, passed away on March 27th, 2025, at Above and Beyond At The Knights Nursing Home. Born in Quakertown, PA, Walter was the son of the late William Kernechel and the late Sarah (Schaffer) Kernechel.
Walter attended Quakertown High School. He served 4 years in United States Army. He worked as an electrician for many...
Joseph Earl Zimmerman Sr., 75, of Bethlehem, passed away on March 25, 2025, surrounded by his family, and listening to Motown which he enjoyed his entire life. He was born in Somerville, NJ on August 27, 1949 to the late Joseph and Arlene (Roll) Zimmerman. He was the loving husband of the late Shirley Ann (Grob) Zimmerman for nearly 30...
Peter C. McClennen, 91, of Sellersville, PA, passed away peacefully on March 22, 2025, surrounded by his loving family at Rockhill Community. Born in Roxboro, PA, on November 16, 1933, Pete was the son of the late Raymond and Francis McClennen. He spent the majority of his life in the Sellersville area.
Pete worked in the Post-and-Beam and Timber Frame industry,...
Norman Strauss Jr., 87, of Stockton, N.J. passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, March 22, surrounded by his four loving children and his wife of 50 years. Born at Jewish Memorial Hospital in New York City on December 9, 1937, Norman grew up with his parents and sister in Mt. Vernon, N.Y.
An avid outdoorsman, Norman's greatest satisfaction came...
Augustus M. Asaris, 84, of Richlandtown, Pennsylvania, known to his friends and family as "Sam", passed away peacefully at home on March 21, 2025.
He was the beloved husband of Barbara Asaris, with whom he shared 57 years of loving marriage.
Born in Latvia, Augustus was the son of the late Vilis Asaris and Zenta Sprogis. He immigrated to the United States...
Terri Leigh Rhodes, 68, of Quakertown, PA, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 21, 2025, at Northampton Post Acute facility in Easton, PA, following a long history of health complications. She was born in Lake Charles, Louisiana, on February 23, 1957, to the late Henry and Harriet (Payne) Bordelon. Terri was married to Edgar Rhodes for 47 years. She was...