Sidney Ringel
Jan 1, 2015
Sidney Ringel, 93, passed away peacefully on Feb. 17th after a brief illness. He was loved dearly by his wife of 58 years, Iris; two sons, David, wife Grace and Scott, wife Wendy; six grandchildren, Wesley, Megan, Brennan, Sammy, Oliver and Marielle and his extended family and friends. Sid proudly served his country in the Pacific theater in WWII. He...
Robert Helverson
Jan 1, 2015
Robert B. Helverson, Sr., 70, of Haycock Twp., died Sunday, Sept. 27th at Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia. He was the loving husband of Linda (Martin) Helverson for 47 years. Born in East Rockhill Twp., he was a son of the late Clifford and Ruth (Hager) Helverson. He was a factory worker at Freed's Glass Factory for 25 years, and...
Katharine Hermann
Jan 1, 2015
Katharine F. Hermann, 69 of Sellersville, formerly of Ambler and Philadelphia, died Sat. Feb. 21st at St. Luke's Hospice House, Bethlehem. She was the wife of Thomas Hermann for 22 years. Born in Philadelphia, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Julia (McGilloway) Buchanan. She was very multi-talented and artistic and loved painting flowers. She also enjoyed painting...
Margaret Kunes
Jan 1, 2015
Margaret Lester Ransom Kunes received her angel wings on Valentine's Day, going peacefully in her sleep, just shy of her 96th birthday. Born in Jacksonville, Tennessee to William Harrison and Grace Gillette Ransom, the family moved to Towanda, PA., where she attended Towanda High School. She attended Business College in Harrisburg, PA and returned to Towanda where she met and...
Johanna Whipple
Jan 1, 2015
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...
Kiana Alvarenga
Jan 1, 2015
Kiana N. Alvarenga, 19, of Green Lane, passed suddenly on Monday, January 12th as a result of injuries sustained as a passenger in an automobile accident. She was wearing a seatbelt. Kiana graduated in 2014 from Quakertown Senior High School. She would be attending her second semester in college this spring. Kiana was daughter of Jose and Tina (Laubengeyer) Alvarenga....
Dorothy Hoffman
Jan 1, 2015
Dorothy E. Hoffman, 95, of Harleysville, formerly of Coopersburg and Easton, died Fri. Mar. 6th at Peter Becker Community, Harleysville. She was the wife of the late Roland Hoffman. Along with her husband, she owned and operated the Delaware Electric Co. in Easton for over 30 years prior to retirement. Born in Phillipsburg, she was a daughter of the late...
Harold Martin
Jan 1, 2015
Harold G. Martin, 95, of Haycock Township, died Wednesday, November 25th at Grand View Hospital, Sellersville. He was the husband of the late Helen (Gaibler) Martin. He was born and raised in Bucks County, the son of the late Grover C. and Minnie E. (Trumbauer) Martin. He was a concrete and stone laborer for many years. Harold was a man...
Grace Landes
Jan 1, 2015
Grace E. Landes, 93 of Quakertown, died Mon. Feb. 16th at home surrounded by her family. She was the loving wife of the late Lester C. Landes. Born in Royersford, she was a daughter of the late George W. and Amy (Smith) Hartley. Surviving are her sons, Terry (Joan), Larry (Nancy), Roger (Susan), Ray (Denise), George (Patti); daughters, Alayne (William)...
Karlene Hinkle
Jan 1, 2015
Karlene M. Hinkle, 64, of Richlandtown, was received into the loving arms of our Lord on Wed. Mar. 11th at Golden Living Center, Lansdale. She was a hairstylist for over twenty-two years. Born in Quakertown, she was the daughter of the late C. Stanley and Grace (Erney) Sames. She was a member of the Richlandtown Fire Co., Ladies Auxillary and...
Robert Boyd
Jan 1, 2015
Mr. Robert Lee Boyd, son of the late Arthur and Willie Mae Boyd was born April 20, 1932 in Greensboro, NC. God in all His splendid glory saw fit to call him home at Phoebe Richland on Sunday, January 11, 2015, after a courageous 17 year battle with Alzheimer's disease. He was educated in the public school in Alexandria VA....
Durell Leister
Jan 1, 2015
Durell R. Leister, 82, of Quakertown, died Tuesday May 26th in St. Luke's-Quakertown Hospital. He was the husband of the late Henrietta "Hen" (Sames) Leister. He was a spray paint operator at the former US Gauge, Division of Ametek, Incorporated, Sellersville, for over 30 years before retiring. He also was a bus driver for Levy Bus Co., Trumbauersville. Born in...
Clyde Smoll
Sep 22, 2014
Clyde H. Smoll, 72, of Quakertown, passed away Mon., Sept. 22 at his home. He was the loving husband of Charlene (Rice) Smoll. They would have celebrated their 52nd wedding anniversary in October. Born in Quakertown, he was a son of the late Clyde H. and Martha (Deiley) Smoll. He graduated from Quakertown High School, Class of '61 and from...
Warren Wimmer
Jan 1, 2014
Warren R. Wimmer, Hatfield native, passed away peacefully on September 28, 2014. He was 94 years old. Warren owned and operated Wimmer Construction, building many homes and additions in the North Penn area. He sang tenor for many years in the choir of Grace Lutheran Church in Hatfield, PA. He graduated from Hatfield High School attended Perkiomen Prep and also...
William Laboski
Jan 1, 2014
William Richard Laboski, 73, died August 16, with his family by his side, at his home in Quakertown. Bill was born June 25, 1941, in Scranton. He was the son of the late William Labosky (Wladimir Lubowitsky) and Lillian (Golod) Labosky. Bill graduated from Scranton Central High School where he was a standout athlete. He entered the United States Air...
Janice Appel
Jan 1, 2014
Janice Marie Appel, 51, of Richlandtown, passed away on Mon., Nov. 10 at Phoebe Richland Nursing Home. Born in Pipersville, PA, she was the daughter of Dale and Alvina (Madara) Ives. Janice graduated from Central Bucks High School East. She enjoyed spending time in the outdoors camping and hiking. She liked pottery and ceramics. She adored Mark Wahlberg and was...
Harold Dietz
Jan 1, 2014
Harold L. Dietz, 86, of Quakertown, died Wed. June 25th at his home. He was the husband of Florence (Benfield) Dietz. He worked as a banker at Bucks County Bank and Union National Bank for many years prior to his retirement. Born in Richland Twp., he was the son of the late Wilmer and Mabel (Awckland) Dietz. He was a...
Clark Giberson
Jan 1, 2014
Clark K. "Kaz" Giberson, 64, of Bechtelsville, formerly of E. Greenville, died Wed., Feb. 5th in Lehigh Valley Hospital Cedar Crest. He was the loving husband of Ruth (Arbelo) Giberson. He was employed as a printer for various printing companies. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of Beatrice (Miller) Braszat, Pennsburg and the late Albert F. Giberson. Clark was...
Chrystal Shaffer
Jan 1, 2014
Shaffer, Chrystal V.Chrystal V. Shaffer, 93, of Center Valley, died June 7, in LifeQuest Nursing Home, Quakertown. Born in Quakertown, she was the daughter of the late Russell J. and Anna M. (Stockert) Sheetz. She was the wife of the late Martin A. Shaffer. She was a 1939 graduate of Quakertown High School. Chrystal was a member of First Church...