Margaret Donchez
Apr 8, 2018
Margaret E. (Hemmerle) Donchez, 99, passed away at Belle Haven Nursing Home in Quakertown on Sun., April 8. She was the widow of Robert Kern and Joseph Donchez. Born in Silverdale, she was a daughter of the late Roland and Hannah (Andrews) Ehrhart. Margaret was a 1936 graduate of Quakertown High School. Margaret was employed as a buyer and market...
Rebecca Retter
Apr 5, 2018
Rebecca D. "Becca" Retter, 31, of Perkasie, passed away at her home Thur., Apr. 5. Born in Doylestown, she was a daughter of Frederick W. IV and Christina L. Retter of Quakertown. She graduated from Quakertown High School. She attended Calvary Church in Souderton Surviving with her parents are her son: Isaac; brother Fred Retter V, wife Jessie of Milford;...
Althea Serge
Apr 5, 2018
Althea Fern Serge passed away on April 5, 2018 at the age of 89. She was the daughter of the late Otto and Dorothy (Taylor) Wieand. She was married 67 years to Santo A. Serge who passed away in February. Born in Quakertown, January 14, 1929, she is predeceased by siblings Kenneth Wieand, Kathleen Crawley, and Ronald Wieand. Carole (Robert,...
William Hughley
Apr 5, 2018
William J. Hughley, 75, of Richlandtown, died at St. Luke's Quakertown Hospital early Thur., Apr. 5, 2018. He was the loving husband of Terry A. (Lampson) Hughley for 40 years. Born in Wabasha, MN, he was a son of the late Earl and Marie (Franke) Hughley. Located on the banks of the Mississippi River, his hometown was an ideal setting...
Edward Fray, Jr.
Apr 2, 2018
Edward H. "Skip" Fray, Jr., 61 of Warrington, passed away at Doylestown Hospital in the presence of his family Mon., April 2, 2018. He was the loving companion of Deborah Bealer for 32 years. Born in Doylestown, he was a son of Dorothy E. (Huddle) Fray of Dublin and the late Edward H. Fray, Sr. Skip was a graduate of...
Suzanne Bolton
Mar 31, 2018
Suzanne H. Bolton, 89, of Quakertown, passed away at home in the presence of her family Sat., Mar. 31. She was the loving wife of Nelson P. Bolton. Born in Cleveland, OH, she was the only child of the late Robert E. and Isabelle (Mulholland) Howarth. Suzanne was a 1946 graduate of Quakertown High School, and went on to receive...
Donna Jensen
Mar 30, 2018
Donna Jensen, 50, of Pennsburg, passed away at her home Friday March 30, 2018. She was the loving wife of John Jensen since November 28, 2014. Born in Staten Island, New York, she was a daughter of RoseAnn (Cavalluzzi) Gilpin D'Amore of Easton and the late Herbert P. Gilpin, Jr. Donna graduated Freehold Township High School in 1985 and graduated...
Fern Cressman
Mar 28, 2018
Fern Cressman, 91, of Quakertown, died Wed., Mar. 28 at Phoebe Richland. She was the loving wife of the late James A. Cressman, with whom she celebrated 71 years of marriage. Born in Quakertown, she was a daughter of the late Edwin and Mabel (Schaffer) Shearer. She was employed as a seamstress working for factories in Quakertown and Perkasie. Fern...
Cynthia Balk
Mar 27, 2018
Cynthia Balk, 69, of Franklin Lakes, NJ, previously Quakertown & Palmerton, died Tuesday morning in Manor Care-Cedar Crest, Allentown. She was the widow of William "Butch" Balk. Born in Annapolis, MD, she was the daughter of the late John and Sally (Lampher) Boyer. Cindy worked as a waitress and clerk for bakeries and at the former Laneco, Quakertown. She is...
Roland Rupell
Mar 25, 2018
Roland G. "Roy" Rupell, 86, of Quakertown, died Sun. Mar. 25 in LifeQuest. He was the loving husband of Reta A. (Hinkle) Rupell. Born in Bethlehem, he was a son of the late William and Inez (Brown) Rupell. Roy was an independent owner-operator truck driver for many years. Following formal retirement, he drove delivery truck for Battery Warehouse, Inc., Quakertown....
Nancy Altomare
Mar 24, 2018
Nancy A. Altomare, 63, of Quakertown, died Sat. Mar. 24 in St. Luke's Quakertown Hospital. Born in Mobile, AL she was a daughter of Marion Ball of Lansdale and the late Vincent J. Ball, Jr. She was an accounts manager for the AGC Flat Glass of North America, Quakertown for a number of years before retiring. She was a member...
Gerald Gould
Mar 22, 2018
Gerald J. Gould, born Feb. 16, 1933 in Phila., died Mar. 22, 2018 in Quakertown at age 85. Husband of Elizabeth (Munnis) Gould, father of William J. (Brenda), Gerald J., Jr., Diane E. Kraus (Ron); grandfather of 7, great-grandfather of 8, great great-grandfather of 3. Service private. www.nauglefcs.com
Kenneth Kruger
Mar 22, 2018
Kenneth George Kruger of Quakertown died peacefully in his sleep on Thursday March 22, 2018. True to form, Ken left before the sunrise. In the week prior to his passing, Ken was surrounded all day, every day by his wife of 40 years, Kathy, and his sons Zach and Josh. Ken grew up in Levittown, a graduate of Woodrow Wilson...
Harrison Willing
Mar 20, 2018
Harrison James Willing, 14, of Pennsburg traded his Super hero cape for Angel's wings March 20, 2018. He was born October 13, 2003, in Sellersville, PA, the son of James and Danielle Willing. He was an eighth grade student at Strayer Middle School, Quakertown. His favorite subjects were Math and Science. He also played the trumpet in the band. Harrison...
Ellen Alcott
Mar 20, 2018
Ellen Alcott, a resident of Phoebe Richland for nearly 4 years, transitioned into her heavenly home on Tues., March 20, 2018, with family by her side. She lived a good 94 years of life. Married to William H. Alcott in 1946, they lived in Perkasie and Bedminster with their family of six children. They then moved to Quakertown to spend...
Shirley Schwager
Mar 18, 2018
Shirley M. Schwager, formerly of Red Hill and Sumneytown, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on March 18, 2018. She was 83. Born on Oct. 27, 1934, she was the daughter of the late Daniel and Elizabeth (Engle) Schwager. Shirley was a member of Friedens United Church of Christ in Sumneytown. She loved taking walks at the Green Lane...
Linda Lindsay
Mar 15, 2018
Linda F. (Diehl) Lindsay, 70, of Richlandtown, passed away peacefully Thursday, March 15, at the home of her daughter and son-in-law in East Greenville. Born in Quakertown, she was a daughter of the late Harry and Dorothy (Kooker) Diehl. She was employed as a dental assistant for over 35 years. Working for Dr. Fulp of Perkasie, until his retirement and...
Verna Willauer
Mar 14, 2018
Verna S. Willauer, 104, of Quakertown, died Wed. Mar. 14 in Independence Court. She was the widow of Chester Willauer. Born in Spinnerstown, she was a daughter of the late Aaron and Meda (Weikel) Sell. She was an life long member, and currently the oldest member, of West Swamp Mennonite Church, Quakertown where she had participated in quilting, flower, and...
Dv
Mar 6, 2018
Doris R. "DV" Vorhauer, 77, of Quakertown, passed away Tue., Mar. 6 at LifeQuest Nursing Center in Quakertown. She was the loving wife of Carl "Chuck" Vorhauer for 56 years. Born in Norristown, she was a daughter of the late Sullivan and "Minnie" (Palatucci) Chale. DV graduated high school from Plymouth-Whitemarsh and attended Bucks County Community College before going into...
Wendy Walling
Mar 6, 2018
Wendy (Chi) Walling passed away in the evening of March 6th, 2018. Chi was born on August 21st, 1946 to Charls Lerner and Elizabeth Ludwick. She grew up in Forked River, New Jersey, and quickly developed a love of animals and nature. Chi was a sharp, quick-witted, but very compassionate woman. She adored all animals, and was a strong advocate...