Melvin "Mel" Schissler, 95, of Earlington, died Monday, Sept. 30 in the Lutheran Community @ Telford. He was the husband of the late Greta (Rice) Schissler. Born in Quakertown, he was a son of the late William H. and Mabel I. (Strouse) Schissler. He was a 1941 graduate of Quakertown High School. He went in the US Army Air Corp...
Lillian Gloria (DeLeo) Hafich, 90, died Sun. Sept. 29, 2019, at Phoebe Richland Healthcare Center, Richlandtown. Born Apr. 1, 1929 in the Bunker Hill section of Dunmore, PA, she was the daughter of the late Rocco and Josephine (Cacciamani) DeLeo, and the widow of the late Joseph A. Hafich, to whom she was married 44 years at the time of...
Marie A. Porambo (nee Gwiazdowski) age 94, died Saturday, Sept. 28, 2019, at the Peter Becker Community, Harleysville; formerly of Lady Lake, FL and Warminster, PA. Born Aug. 28, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Vincent and Josephine Gwiazdowski, and was the widow of the late Raymond L. Porambo, to whom she was married until he passed away...
Dolores L. (Gretzinger) Seachrist, 84, of Quakertown, passed away on September 23, 2019 at Phoebe Richland Health Care Center in Richlandtown. She was the loving wife of Richard Seachrist for 66 years. Born in Quakertown, she was a daughter of the late Wilmer & Grace (Boyer) Gretzinger. She graduated Quakertown High School in 1952 and worked as an assembler for...
Albert J. "Al" Landis, 87, of Quakertown, died September 22, at his home. He was the loving husband of Catherine G. (Texter) Landis for 65 years. Born in Spinnerstown, he was a son of the late Nelson & Ida Landis. He worked as an Electrician for the Quakertown Hospital for 30 years. Al was a faithful church goer and "would...
Margaret Elsie (Waltemyer) "Peggy" Harlow, age 81, died Saturday, September 21, 2019, at her sister's home in Northampton, PA. Born September 20, 1938, she was the daughter of the late Albert and Ruth (Lawrence) Waltemyer, and the wife of Robert S. Harlow, Sr., to whom she was married 49 years at the time of her passing. Margaret attended Roxborough High...
Wayne E. Marks, age 79, of Quakertown, PA died Saturday September 14, 2019 at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest. He was the husband of Carol Harmer Marks, with whom he shared 59 years of marriage. Born in Philadelphia, he was a son of the late James G. Marks and the late Lavinia Ellis Marks. Wayne was a machinist in the telecommunications...
* PLEASE BE ADVISED THERE IS CONSTRUCTION / ROAD WORK GOING ON WEST PUMPING STATION ROAD. YOU ARE ALLOWED TO ENTER VIA 309 OR CALIFORNIA ROAD (309 SIDE IS PREFERABLE), TELL THE WORKERS THAT YOU ARE GOING TO THE FUNERAL HOME * Carl H. Guentensperger, 82, of Zionsville, died on September 11 at LVHN - Cedar Crest Hospital in Allentown....
Camren Galione left us unexpectedly and joined his angel grandparents on September 8, 2019. He was 21. Camren, also known as Cam and Roo, was a sensitive, caring and brave young man who loved family. He leaves behind his father and mother, David (stepmother Christine) and Kandace Galione, his twin brother Dominic and several aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. He...
A. Thomas Weaver, 75, of Quakertown, previously of Hatboro, died on September 6 at his home. Born in Abington, he was a son of the late C. Stoy & Mary B. (Baskin) Weaver. Tom graduated Hatboro Horsham High School in 1962 and later earned his Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from Rutgers University. Tom worked at NADC in Johnsville, PA. His...
Janet Eleanor (Benninghoff) Beckmann, age 80, passed away on Sept. 5, 2019, at her home in Quakertown, PA. Born in Abington, PA she was the daughter of the late David and Eleanor (Spence) Benninghoff, and the beloved life partner of the late Ralph Lloyd, with whom she enjoyed life for 20 years at the time of his passing in 2014....
Thomas Wayne Lemon, 79, of Center Valley, passed away on Saturday, August 24 at Muhlenberg Hospital. He was the loving and devoted husband of Janet Lemon for the past 32 years. He was a good Christian man who loved his family with all his heart. Born in McDonald PA, he was preceded in death by his sister Joyce. Tom was...
Robert Thomas Hendricks, 90, of Quakertown, PA, formerly of central New Jersey, died Wed. Aug. 21 in St Luke's Hospital, Quakertown. He was the widower of the late Carole Dorothy (Leahy) Hendricks. Born in New Brunswick, NJ, he was the son of the late George and Kathryn (McCormick) Hendricks. He was a devout Catholic, and active member of St. Isidore's...
Christina M. Openden, 92, of Quakertown, passed away on Saturday, August 17, 2019 at Phoebe Richland Health Care Center in Richlandtown. She was the loving wife of the late Marcus Openden for 50 years. Born in Waldwick, New Jersey she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Frances (Karben) Agugliaro. For over 35 years she worked as a forelady...
Robert David Christman, age 81, passed away Thursday, August 15, 2019 at Lehigh Valley Cedar Crest Hospital, Allentown. Born December 31, 1937 in Allentown, PA, he was the son of the late Alton and Geraldine (Repley) Christman. Robert served his country with honor in the United states Air Force. Robert enjoyed volunteering at many social clubs over the years. He...
Marian Helen (Bukosky) Galloway, age 80, passed away quietly Tuesday, August 13, 2019, at LifeQuest Nursing Center, in Quakertown. Born November 22, 1938, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Alice (Costella) Bukosky, and the widow of the late Richard E. Galloway Sr. Marian was a co-owner and operator of her and Richard's business, specializing in fire restoration...
Joseph E. McCue, 78, of Red Hill, passed away on Monday, August 12, 2019 at Abington Memorial Hospital. He was the loving husband of Margaret "Peggy" A. (Lunkenheimer) McCue for 59 years. Born in Philadelphia, he was a son of the late Joseph & Anna Grace (Becker) McCue. He graduated from North Catholic High School in 1958 and attended Temple...
Victor G. Coloso, age 61, of Quakertown, Pennsylvania, passed away on August 8 at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest. He was the long time companion of Lilia Rosales with whom he shared 17 years. Born in Manila Philippines, he was a son of the late Rodrigo Coloso and Elisa (Geaga) Coloso. Victor graduated from DeOcampo Memorial College Manila, Philippines and earned...
Roberta R. "Bobbie" McClanahan, 77, of Richlandtown, passed away Wed., Aug. 7, 2019 at St. Luke's Hospice House, Bethlehem. She was the widow of Orville McClanahan. Born in Allentown, she was a daughter of the late Dale Schaffer and May (Fegley) Schaffer-Yost. For many years Bobbie was a driver for the Levy School Bus Company in the Quakertown area. While...
Mary Alice (Schantz) Conrad, 81, died peacefully at The Lutheran Community at Telford, PA on August 3, 2019 following a six-year battle with lymphoma. Born in Quakertown, PA on August 6, 1937 to the late Erwin and Esther (Longacre) Schantz, she was the wife of James Conrad since August 26, 1962. In addition to her husband, she is survived by...