Johanna Whipple

Johanna Meyers Whipple, 100, of Quakertown, co-owner of the former Meyers Restaurant, Quakertown, died Fri. May 15, in Hidden Meadows. She was the widow of the late Joseph Meyers and Walton Whipple. Born in Chicago, IL she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Theresia (Zartler) Trenker. She was a member of St. Isidore Catholic Church, Quakertown where she was a past president of the Catholic Women's Club. Surviving are her daughter, Janet Bracalente, wife of Thomas; son Gerald, all of Quakertown; 7 grandchildren; 8 great-grandchildren; 2 great-great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by her son Joseph, his wife Rosemarie "Rosie" and daughter-in-law Kathleen "Kathy". A Mass will be celebrated 11 AM Wed. May 20 in St. Isidore Catholic Church, 2545 W. Pumping Station Rd., Quakertown. Family & friends are invited to call at the church 9:30 - 10:30 AM. Interment will be in St. Isidore Cemetery. Memorials contributions in her name may be made to Hospice Compassus, 711 N. York Rd., 2nd FL, Willow Grove, PA 19090 or Alzheimers Assoc, 399 Market St., Ste 102, Phila., PA 19106. The Jeffrey A. Naugle Funeral & Cremation Service, Quakertown is in charge of arrangements.