Grant Heck
Jun 21, 2018
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 Hadley
Jun 18, 2018
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 Ackerman
Jun 16, 2018
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 Wisler
Jun 14, 2018
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 Martin
Jun 12, 2018
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 Frable, Sr.
Jun 8, 2018
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 Yoder
Jun 7, 2018
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 Meyer
Jun 5, 2018
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 Weaver
May 31, 2018
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 Burgmann
May 24, 2018
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 Katra
May 24, 2018
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 Kopp
May 23, 2018
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
May 18, 2018
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 Biello
May 16, 2018
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 Hendricks
May 10, 2018
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...
Philip Fachet
May 7, 2018
Philip F. Fachet, 90, of Trumbauersville, PA died Mon., May 7 at LifeQuest Nursing Center. He was the loving husband of Fay L. (Arn) Fachet for 64 years. Born in Philadelphia, he was a son of the late Philip M. Fachet and Mary (Matyger) Wieand. He was a 1945 graduate of Quakertown High School. Philip was a veteran of the...
Joan Wiker
May 3, 2018
Joan G. Wiker, 87, of Pennsburg, passed away at her home on Thur., May 3. She was the widow of Frederick H. Wiker who passed away in 1981. They were married on Jan. 9, 1952. Born in Philadelphia, she was a daughter of the late Frank E. and Catherine M. (Botto) Guano. Joan was a 1948 graduate of Little Flower...
Jesse Kale
May 2, 2018
Jesse I. Kale, 22, of Quakertown, passed away at his home on Wednesday, May 2, 2018. Born in Allentown, he was the son of Rachel Kale of Quakertown and Eric Rapp of Allentown. Jesse was a 2014 graduate of Quakertown Community High School. Jesse was a talented artist who had a special interest in anime; and enjoyed doing drawings and...
Richard Mindler
May 2, 2018
Richard E. Mindler, 79, of Quakertown died Wed. May 2 in the Hospice House of St. Luke's VNA. He was the loving husband of Patricia (Schaffer) Mindler for the past 58 years. Born in Richlandtown, he was a son of the late Erwin and LeAnna (Roth) Mindler. He was a 1956 graduate of Quakertown High School. He worked as a...
John Killoran, Jr.
May 1, 2018
John T. Killoran, Jr. 81, of Trumbauersville, formerly of Hatfield & Ambler, died Tues. May 1 in Grand View Hospital. Born in Norristown, he was a son of the late John T. and Alice (Sowers) Killoran. He worked in numerous jobs but was Union carpenter. Surviving are his children, John T, III of Berwick, Thomas C., wife Terry of Perkiomenville,...