Ruth R. Kresge, 90, of Quakertown, died peacefully Sun., July 1 in Hidden Meadows, Sellersville with her loving husband of 66 years, Truman F. Kresge by her side. Born in Fountain Hill, she was a daughter of the late Wallace and Elizabeth (Schrantz) Rothrock. Ruth worked for 25 years as a seamstress for the former S. C. Tuttleman, Co., the...
Eleanor Olga Marie Anderson, 80, of Quakertown, passed away Saturday, June 30 at St. Luke's Hospital, Bethlehem. Born May 6, 1938, she was a daughter of the late Stephen & Dorothy (Thorn) Carr. She was the wife of the late Joseph Anderson who passed in 2006. Before retiring, she was a registered nurse at the former Zohlman's Nursing Home in...
John Jay Schmoock, Jr., 33, of Bethlehem, passed away June 25 at his home. Born March 28, 1985, he was the son of John Jay Schmoock, Sr. and Susan Reinhard. He was a graduate of Quakertown High School and was a poker dealer at the Sands Casino in Bethlehem. In addition to his parents, he is survived by paternal grandparents...
Daniel J. Kopp, 68, of Kintnersville, died Saturday, June 23 in his home. He was the husband of Annemarie Driscoll. Born in Abington, he was a son of the late Joseph D. & Susan (Yealy) Kopp. He is survived by children Daniel, Joshua, Melissa, & Edward, sister Kathleen Ventresca; and five grandchildren. A memorial service will be held Monday, July...
Edith Koehler, 75, of Quakertown, died Thur., June 21 in Allentown. Born in Edison Furlong, she was a daughter of the late Russell & Anna (Godown) Rutherford. She was the wife of the late Larry Koehler. Edith attended of Faith Baptist Church, Sellersville. She worked for American Safety Clothing for more than 25 years and retired from Quaker Safety after...
Grant Fries Heck, 82, of Quakertown, passed away June 21, 2018. He was born July 12, 1935, in Steelton, Pennsylvania, to Alfred and Thelma (Kitzmiller) Heck. Grant graduated from Lebanon Valley College with a Bachelor's degree in Mathematics and a later earned a Master's degree of Mathematics from Lehigh University. After graduation, he worked at Bethlehem Steel in the Homer...
Elizabeth Mary (Frederick) Hadley, 85, of Coopersburg, passed away on June 18, 2018 surrounded by her loving family. Born May 28, 1933 in Pittston, Luzerne County, she was a daughter of the late Carl F. and Catherine (Coyne) Frederick. She was the wife of the late Thomas J. Hadley, Sr. She is survived by two sons: Thomas J. Hadley, Jr....
Phyllis V. Ackerman, 90, formerly of Quakertown & Macungie passed away Saturday, June 16th, in Brookdale Assisted Living in Harrisburg, PA. Born on Nov. 20, 1927, she was the daughter of the late Harvey K. and Cora (Ahlum) Horne of Richlandtown, PA. She was the loving wife of Ray Ackerman for 64 years prior to his passing in 2012. She...
Warren V. "Bud" Wisler, 95, of Quakertown, died Thurs, June 14, after a brief stay in Quakertown Hospital and LifeQuest Nursing Center. He was the husband of the late Pauline (Geiger) Wisler. Born in Erwinna, Bucks Co., he was the son of the late Rufus and Vivian (Tomb) Wisler. Warren served with the US Army in WW II in the...
Kenneth A. "Salty" Martin, 91, of Quakertown, peacefully went to be with his Lord on June 12, 2018. Born in Quakertown, he was the son of the late Wilmer A. and Elsie (George) Martin. He was the husband of Kay C. (Hartmann) Martin with whom he shared 71 years of marriage. Ken was a WWII Veteran, being drafted into the...
Larry L. Frable, Sr., 63, of Quakertown, passed away at his home on Friday, June 8, 2018. Born in Allentown, he was the son of the late Benjamin R. and Mary J (Gotthardt) Fegley; and was raised by his aunt and uncle, William H. and Hannah E. Frable. Larry was a 1973 graduate of Palisades High School. For many years...
Pauline K. Yoder, 92, of Lancaster, formerly of Quakertown, passed away peacefully on June 7, 2018 at the Mennonite Home in Lancaster. Born on August 24, 1925 in Allentown, she was a daughter of the late W. Norman and S. Viola (Longacre) Gehman. She was the wife of the late David S. Yoder who passed away in 2006. She was...
Marilyn L. Meyer, 78, of Milford Twp., Bucks County, PA, formerly of Goodletsville, TN, passed away on Tuesday, June 5, 2018 at St. Luke's VNA Hospice House in Bethlehem. Born in Kiowa, CO, she was a daughter of the late Ole and Thora (Tweden) Olsen. She was the wife of the late Donald Meyer. For relaxation, she enjoyed gardening and...
Tillie S. (Rothrock) Weaver, 99, of Coopersburg died on Thursday, May 31 at her daughter's home in Coopersburg. She was the loving wife of the late Elmer A. Weaver, Jr. Born in Hellertown, she was a daughter of the late Joel and Rosa (Bright) Rothrock. Tillie worked as a sander for the former J.G. Furniture and previously at the former...
Kathleen E. Burgmann, 59, of Quakertown, died Thurs. May 24 at the Hospice House of the VNA of St. Luke's, Bethlehem. She was the loving wife of Charles B. "Chuck" Burgmann since June 23, 1979. Born in Southampton, she was the daughter of William J. and Florence (Nagengast) Hughes. Kathy worked for Giant Foods, Inc. at the Chalfont store as...
Michelle C. Katra, 51, of Coopersburg, passed away at St. Luke's Hospice House in Bethlehem on Thursday, May 24. She was the loving companion of Jerry Tarantino for 20 years. Born in Quakertown, she was a daughter of Jeanette (Lew) Cifone of Quakertown and the late Samuel Ramassini. For many years Michelle worked as a supervisor for Thermco Products Corporation...
Daniel J. Kopp, 68, of Kintnersville, died Saturday, June 23 in his home. He was the husband of Annemarie Driscoll. Born in Abington, he was a son of the late Joseph D. & Susan (Yealy) Kopp. He is survived by children Daniel, Joshua, Melissa, & Edward, sister Kathleen Ventresca; and five grandchildren. A memorial service will be held Monday, July...
Elizabeth Skyrm, 97, of Lansdale, formerly of Flourtown, died Fri. May 18 in Dock Woods Terrace. She was the widow of George W. Skyrm, Jr. Born in Methil, Scotland, she was a daughter of the late William and Isabella (Baird) Hynd. Surviving are her sons,William wife Nancy of Ambler, John, wife Kathy of Harleysville, and George III "Jeff" wife Kris...
Roland W. "Ron" Biello, 62, of Quakertown, passed away at home on Wed., May 16. He was the loving husband of Kathleen "Kass" (Fisher) Biello for 26 years. He was born on Aug. 29, 1955 in Mount Holly, NJ. Ron was employed in the maintenance department of Neenah in Quakertown for the last 27 years. He was a member of...
Carole D. Hendricks, 84, of Quakertown, PA, formerly of central New Jersey, died Thurs. May 10 in Phoebe Richland HCC. She was the wife of Robert T. Hendricks for over 60 years. Born in Buffalo, NY, she was the daughter of the late James and Mary (Lankes) Leahy. She was a devout Catholic, and was a third order Carmelite for...