Carol Ann Freed, 78, of Quakertown, PA, passed peacefully Tuesday, January 31st at St. Luke's University Hospital in Bethlehem. She was the beloved wife of the late C. William "Bill" Freed Jr. and the beloved mother of surviving son, James I. "Jamie" Rafftesaeth, Jr. Born on July 17, 1938, in Harrisburg, PA, she was the daughter of the late George...
Raymond E. Krewson, 87, of Quakertown, died Tues., Feb. 7, at Phoebe Richland Health Care, Richlandtown. He was the beloved husband of Dolores (Rothmund) Krewson for 31 years. Born in Doylestown, he was a son of the late George and Esther (Harvison) Krewson. Ray was a heat treater for J.W. Rex Co. in Lansdale for 36 years. He was also...
LaMar J. Link, 86 of Quakertown, died Tues. Jan. 17th at St. Luke's Quakertown Hospital. He was the husband of Jean (Turner) Link. Born in Allentown, he was the son of the late Lloyd and Ruth Link. He served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War. He worked as an electrician for Mack Trucks from 1955 to his retirement...
Frederick W. "Fred" Lorenz, 82, of Sellersville died on Friday, February 10, 2017 at Grandview Hospital, Sellersville. He was the loving husband of Patricia J. "Pat" (Gerhart) Lorenz. Born in Shamokin, he was a son of the late Frederick Wilhelm and Pauline (Gessner) Lorenz. He was a graduate of Ashland High School. Fred was employed with Mid-Penn Engineering in Danville...
Theodore D. "Ted" Mitchell, 41, of Quakertown, died Sunday, March 12th. A man who was loved by many and respected for his work ethic leaves behind his four beautiful daughters, Delaney, Lillian, Evelyn, and Mazie. A memorial service will be held 11:00 AM Saturday, March 18th at Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, 102 N. Hellertown Ave., Quakertown. A calling will precede...
Lillianne E. Klinger, age 52, died at her home on Mon., Feb. 6, 2017. She was the loving wife of the late David L. Klinger. Born in Philadelphia, she was a daughter of Raymond H., Sr. and Jacquelyn (Reigle) Levy. Five siblings: Lorraine H. Croissette, husband Don; Raymond H. Levy, Jr.; Kenneth D. Levy, Sr., wife Diana; Jonathan H. Levy...
William "Bill" Francis Castellon, 94, of Rosedale passed away peacefully in his home on Tuesday, Feb. 21st, with his family by his side. He was the loving husband of the late Doris (Long) Castellon. William was a U.S. Navy veteran of WWII. He worked for GE for 40 years. He was a member of Swamp Mennonite Church. His true love...
Kathleen Louise Mininno, 69, of Quakertown, died peacefully Saturday, Feb. 25 with her husband and children by her side. She was the loving wife of 42 years to James Mininno. Born June 22, 1947 in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late James and Helen (Hassett) Brittingham. She graduated in 1965 from St. Huberts High School. Kathleen enjoyed working...
Ronald G. Procht, 72, of Milford Twp., died Sat., Feb. 18th at St. Luke's Hospital in Allentown. He was the beloved husband of Eleanor (Crouthamel) Procht for the past 50 years. Born in Brooklyn, he was the son of the late Gerhard and Elli (Lehmann) Procht. Ron was a lifetime member of the Trumbauersville Betterment & Social Club and the...
Frederick W. Vandegrift, 76, of Quakertown, died Tues. Jan. 17th at St. Luke's Hospice House, Bethlehem. He was the husband of Lynn (Underkoffler) Vandegrift for 50 years. Born in Philadelphia, he was a son of the late Frederick and Jane (Plucinski) Vandegrift. He was a sheet metal worker for over 30 years with the Sheet Metal Workers, Local Union 19....
Joshua Forrest Kratz, 40, of Richlandtown, passed away in his sleep on February 7, 2017 at his home. He was the husband of Stephanie Marie Borits. Born on December 10, 1976 in Lansdale, he was the son of Jeffrey Fraser Kratz and Marguerite F. (Stevens) Kratz. Josh was a 1995 graduate of Souderton Area High School. He also was a...
Gary H. Clineff, 63, of Quakertown, died Wednesday, January 25th, at St. Luke's Quakertown Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Sandra (Behling) Clineff for 30 years. Born in Philadelphia, he was a son of the late Howard and Marion (Robertson) Clineff. A graduate of William Tennent High School, Gary worked as an assemblyman for ABB (formerly Fischer & Porter)...
Susan L. "Susie" Bixel, 70, of Quakertown, died Mon. March 20 in Doylestown Hospital. She was the loving wife of Meryl "Rocky" Bixel for the past 50 years. Born in Quakertown, she was the daughter of the late John H. & Ruth (Schroy) Keithan. She was a member of the First United Church of Christ, Quakertown. Services & interment in...
Donald T. Knauss, 90, of Quakertown, died Wed., Mar. 1, 2017 at Grand View Hospital, Sellersville. He was the loving husband of the late Ruth (Willauer) Knauss. Born in Quakertown, he was the only child of the late William E. and Florence (Tice) Knauss. Donald received his Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering from Villanova in 1946, on the same day...
Anna M. Geiger, 87 of Quakertown, died Wed. Feb 22nd at St. Luke's Hospice House, Bethlehem. She was the wife of the late Russell L. Geiger. Born in Upper Saucon Twp., she was a daughter of the late John and Leah (Koehler) Bleam. She worked as a sewing machine operator for the Former AG Pants in Perkasie for over 30...
Margaret N. Landis, 86, formerly of Hilltown, died Tues. Jan 24 in Neshaminy Manor, Warrington. She was the widow of Alvin Y. Landis, Jr. Born in Quakertown, she was a daughter of the late Charles and Nellie (Laros) Styer. She was a member of the Grace United Methodist Church, Telford. Surviving are her daughter, Barbara Neff, husband Richard of Hilltown;...
Arthur J. Korch, II, 69, of Quakertown, died at his home on Sat., Feb. 11, 2017. Born in Abington Township, he was a son of the late Arthur J. and Florence L. (Fehn) Korch. After high school, Arthur went on to graduate from Spring Garden Institute in Philadelphia. Arthur was a corvette buff, and loved going to car shows. He...
Robert A. Walker, 88, of Quakertown, died Tues. April 25th at his home. He was the loving husband of Lenora (Metz) Walker. Born in Bryn Mawr, he was a son of the late Robert & Wilhelmina (Anderson) Walker. Robert served with the US Navy during the Korean War. As a journeyman in the tool & die manufacture, he retired...
Christopher P. Londino, 46, of Quakertown, died Sat. Mar. 4th at his home. Born in Wayne, he was a son of Alexander Londino and the late Kathleen (Paffrath) Londino. Surviving with his father are brothers, Steven Londino, wife Julie of Quakertown and Patrick Londino of Bothell, WA; niece and nephew, Keely and Colin; aunt, Lynda Roberts of Seaside, NJ. Friends...
Carl T. Papciak, 81, of Coopersburg, died Tues. Feb. 28th at his home. He was the husband of Suzanne (Frank) Papciak for 52 years. Born in Quakertown, he was the son of the late Thomas and Pauline (Povenski) Papciak. He was very proud of his service in the U.S. Army. He worked as an operating engineer with the International Union...