Marsha L. Mease
Jun 28, 2025
Marsha L. Mease, 62, of Coopersburg, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 28, 2025, at St. Luke’s Hospice House in Bethlehem, surrounded by family.
Born on November 10, 1962, in Allentown, she was a daughter of the late Kenneth and Helen (Shaffer) Baringer.
Following her formal education, she went on to work for the family business—Baringer Meats—eventually becoming co-owner/operator until her passing.
Outside...
Richard James Ruth
Jun 22, 2025
Richard James Ruth, 97, of Sellersville died June 22, 2025, in Belle Terrace Nursing Center, Quakertown. He was the husband of the late Betty J. Ruth.
Born in Quakertown he was the son of the late Earl & Julia (Gross) Ruth.
He was a garment cutter for various clothing factories in the Quakertown Area.
Richard is survived by a son: Rick; a sister:...
Marilyn J. McIntyre
Jun 20, 2025
Marilyn Jean (Roberts) McIntyre, 90, of the Lutheran Community at Telford, passed away on June 20, 2025, from natural causes. Marilyn was born on April 12, 1935, in Allentown, PA, to Frank Kogelman and Florence Gertrude (Balliet) Roberts.
Marilyn was a 1953 graduate of William Allen High School. Following high school, Marilyn entered studies at Berean Bible School in Allentown, PA,...
William Robert Klotz
Jun 20, 2025
William (Bill) R. Klotz, 83, of Milford Square passed away on Friday, June 20, 2025, at the Lutheran Community at Telford. Born on May 2, 1942, he was the son of the late Rollin and Elizabeth (Szy) Klotz, and brother to the late James Klotz.
Bill was a graduate of the Palisades HIgh School class of 1960, where he was active...
Gerard Eugene Merritt
Jun 14, 2025
In Loving Memory of Gerard “Gene” Eugene Merritt
November 9, 1969 – June 14, 2025
Gene Merritt, a beloved husband, father, grand-père, friend, and spirited outdoorsman, passed away on June 14, 2025, at the age of 55, leaving behind a legacy of laughter, loyalty, and a life lived to the fullest. He shared his life and adventures with his devoted wife of...
James S. Krueger, Jr.
Jun 8, 2025
James S. “Jimmy” Krueger, 39, of Coopersburg, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, June 8, 2025, at Lehigh Valley Hospital’s Cedar Crest Campus.
Born on May 24, 1986, in Abington, PA, he was the son of James S. Krueger and the late Patricia (Danser) Krueger.
A graduate of Bridgeway Academy’s Class of 2004, he went on to work in HVAC. He worked for...
Raymond D. Schaeffer
Jun 4, 2025
Raymond D. Schaeffer, 80, of Quakertown, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, June 4, 2025, surrounded by his family.
Born on February 8, 1945, in Quakertown, he was a son of the late Warren and Ethel (Cramer) Schaeffer.
Following his formal education, Raymond joined the United States Army, serving during the Vietnam War. Upon receiving his Honorable Discharge from the military,...
Gregory L. Thomas
Jun 4, 2025
Gregory L. Thomas, 65, of Quakertown, passed away on Wednesday, June 4, 2025, at Fox Chase Cancer Center in Philadelphia.
Born on August 27, 1959, in Quakertown, he was a son of the late Edward R. and Sarah (Schlichter) Thomas.
A graduate of Quakertown High School’s Class of 1977, Greg went on to attend—and successfully complete—the police academy. For the following ten...
Barry Benninger
Jun 3, 2025
Barry L. Benninger, 74, of Quakertown, passed away on Tuesday, June 3, 2025, at Grand View Hospital in Sellersville.
Born on March 15, 1951, in Quakertown, he was the son of Marie (Hendricks) Frankenfield and the late Raymond L. Benninger.
A graduate of Quakertown High School’s Class of 1969, he went on to enter the workforce and served as a Union Glazer...
Ruth L. Cox
Jun 2, 2025
Ruth L. Cox, 92, of Quakertown, passed away peacefully at her home on Monday, June 2, 2025, surrounded by her family.
Born on November 26, 1932, in Quakertown, she was a daughter of the late Edward and Bertha (Harner) Miller.
A graduate of Quakertown High School, Ruth became a skilled homemaker who took a deeply loving interest in her family.
The daughter of...
Nicholas D. Trocine
Jun 1, 2025
Nicholas D. Trocine, 79, of Quakertown, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 1, 2025, at Pennsburg Manor.
Born on February 16, 1946, in Philadelphia, he was a son of the late Anthony and Juanita Trocine.
Following his formal education, he went on to learn carpentry from the Trades Union.
Nicholas enjoyed a career of over forty years as a Union Carpenter with the...
Ronald J. Boyer
May 29, 2025
Ronald J. Boyer, 84, of Kintnersville, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 29, 2025, at home.
Born on March 15, 1941, in Philadelphia, he was a son of the late Irvin and Olga (Oleschak) Boyer.
After graduating from Father Judge High School, Ronald began full-time ownership of the business he started when he was 16—The Body Shop by Ron. He enjoyed his...
Sean P. Whalen
May 27, 2025
Sean Whalen, 56, of Quakertown, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, May 27, 2025, with his wife and daughter by his side.
Born on April 3, 1969, in Elkins Park, he was a son of Kathryn (Schmidtetter) Whalen and the late James T. Whalen.
Following his formal education, he entered the workforce and spent the majority of his career as an...
Charles J. Clancy
May 27, 2025
Charles J. Clancy, 90, of Quakertown and formerly of Philadelphia, passed away at home on Tuesday, May 27, 2025.
Born on March 4, 1935, in Philadelphia, he was a son of the late John and Jeanette (Elmer) Clancy.
A graduate of Roman Catholic High School in Philadelphia, he went on to enter the workforce.
He held employment with Philadelphia Gas Works for thirty-seven...
Alice Jean Ferguson
May 25, 2025
Alice J. Ferguson (nee Havener), 84, of Richlandtown, PA and formerly of Coopersburg, Barto, and Harleysville, PA, passed away on Sunday May 25, 2025, at Phoebe in Richlandtown.
Born on March 19, 1941, in West Conshohocken, she was a daughter of the late Allen and Grace (Rhoads) Havener.
A graduate of Upper Marion High School’s Class of 1959, she went on to...
Keith R. Moran
May 17, 2025
Keith R. Moran, 90, of Sellersville, PA and formerly of Leon Valley (San Antonio), TX, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 17, 2025.
Born on September 15, 1934, in Wakefield, Michigan, was a proud Texan, devoted family patriarch, and accomplished military officer. Born in Wakefield, Michigan, he was valedictorian of Baraga High School’s Class of 1952 and later earned a degree...
Judith A. Ahern
May 12, 2025
Judith A. Ahern, 80, of Quakertown, passed away on Monday, May 12, 2025, at St. Luke’s Hospice House in Bethlehem.
Born on January 10, 1945, in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late Walter E. and Emily L. (Yost) Crellin, Sr.
After completing high school, Judy went on to graduate from beauty school in Delaware. She worked as a cosmetologist...
Mary E. Dotts
May 9, 2025
Mary Elizabeth Augsburger Dotts passed away peacefully on May 9, 2025 in the presence of her loving family at her home in Madison, CT at the age of 89. She is survived by her four daughters, Gwendolyn Hughes (Joseph Meyers), Jennifer Jackson (Keith Hoffer), Margaret Thomas (James), and Rebecca McCudden (Michael), grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Predeceased by her beloved husband of...
Benita Ukstins
May 3, 2025
It is with heavy hearts and much love that we announce the passing of our beloved wife, mother and grandmother, Benita Ukstins, on May 3, 2025, at the age of 84. She passed away peacefully in her home in West Norriton, PA surrounded by her loving family.
Born on May 22, 1940 in Liepaja, Latvia, Benita was a woman of unwavering...
Garwood J. Kramer, Jr.
May 1, 2025
Garwood J. Kramer, Jr., 74, of Quakertown, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 1, 2025, in his home.
Born on April 4, 1951, he was a son of the late Garwood J. and Avanel (LaRose) Kramer, Sr.
Following his formal education, he spent his career working in construction.
Outside of work, he was an avid hunter and a skilled gardener who always had...