
Joseph E. Simmons
Apr 23, 2011
Joseph E. Simmons, 76 of New Tripoli formerly of Quakertown died Saturday April 23, 2011 in Arden Courts of Allentown. He was the husband of the late Gertrude "Trudi" H. (Jakuskis) Simmons. Born in Philadelphia he was the son of the late Joseph J. and Bertha (Metris) Simmons. He was a car salesman for various dealerships before retiring. Prior...

Betty B. Schmitt
Apr 21, 2011
Betty B. Schmitt, 87, of Quakertown formerly of Philadelphia died April 21, 2011 in her home. She was the wife of the late John T. "Jack" Schmitt. Born in Philadelphia daughter of the late Harry & Eleanor (Graves) Bradford. She was a graduate of Germantown High School and continued her education at the Palmer Business School in Philadelphia. Earlier...

George Cherrybon
Apr 16, 2011
George Cherrybon, 84 of Quakertown formerly of Port Clinton, Schuylkill County died Saturday April 16, 2011 in Valley Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Coopersburg. He was the husband of Marianne E. (Kauffman) Cherrybon. They celebrated their 55th wedding anniversary last July. Born in Branchdale, PA he was the son of the late John and Anna (Sabadish) Cherrybon. He was...

Florence Virginia Schaffer
Apr 9, 2011
Virginia Schaffer, 89 of Quakertown died Saturday April 9, 2011 in Belle Haven Nursing Home. She was the wife of the late Ralph L. Schaffer. Born in Quakertown she was the daughter of the late Roy F. and Anna V. (Lee) White. She was employed by Spinlon Industries in Quakertown before her retirement. Prior to that she was employed...

Pauline Weaver
Apr 1, 2011
Pauline A. Weaver, 84, of Coopersburg died April 1, 2011 in Phoebe Richland Health Care Center, Richlandtown. She was the wife of the late Claude F. Weaver. Born in Northampton she was the daughter of the late Rudolph & Bregitta (Eberhardt) Kaintz. She was last employed as a seamstress for various clothing mills in the Quakertown Area. She was...

William Henshaw
Mar 26, 2011
William R. (Bill) Henshaw Jr., 73, Shallotte, N.C., and formerly of Pipersville, Pa., died peacefully March 26, 2011 at home, surrounded by his loving family. William was born June 13, 1937, in Philadelphia, to William Sr. and Delia Stevens. He married his loving wife, Rose Sperling on September 26, 1959. Together they raised their family in Pipersville, PA, in...

Beatrice E. "Liss" Erney
Mar 25, 2011
Beatrice E. "Liss" Erney, 85 of Quakertown formerly of Zion Hill died Friday March 25, 2011 in Genesis HealthCare Quakertown Center. She was the wife of the late Leroy O. Erney. Born in Bethlehem she was the daughter of the late Harry "Hap" and Cecilia (Kehs) Arnold. She attended and taught Sunday School at Locust Valley Chapel in Coopersburg...

Glenn E. Hillegass
Mar 25, 2011
Glenn E. Hillegass, 77 of Quakertown formerly of Macungie died Friday March 25, 2011 in GrandView Hospital, Sellersville. Born in Spinnerstown he was the son of the late Wayne and Anna Mae (Rush) Hillegass. Glenn was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War. He was also a member of the Palm American Legion. He enjoyed the outdoors and...

Elaine J. Knieriem
Mar 18, 2011
Elaine J. Knieriem, 87, of Quakertown formerly of Oxford, MD died March 18, 2011. She was the wife of the late Howard W. Knieriem. Graveside services were held at Hillside Cemetery, Roslyn. The C. R. Strunk Funeral Home, Inc. (www.crstrunk.com) Quakertown was in charge of the arrangements. Service Information A service summary is not available

Homer O. Shup
Mar 17, 2011
Homer O. Shup, 89, of Trumbauersville died March 17, 2011 in Grand View Hospital, Sellersville. He was the loving and devoted husband of Mildred (Stump) Shup. They were married 65 years in January. Born in Trumbauersville he was the son of the late Harvey B. & Laura (Oberholtzer) Shup. He was the owner/operator of the former H.B. Shup &...

Reverend Constance L. "Connie" Roddy
Mar 16, 2011
The Reverend Constance L. "Connie" Roddy, 54, of Quakertown died March 16, 2011 in Manor Care Health Services, Montgomeryville. Born in Philadelphia she was the daughter of Constance A. (Gallagher) Roddy and the late James J. Roddy. She was the founder and settlement officer of Camelot Abstract, now partnered with ReMax 440 located in Quakertown. In 2009 Connie was...

Miriam R. Cressman
Mar 15, 2011
Miriam R. Cressman, 92, of Quakertown died March 15, 2011 in Grand View Hospital, Sellersville. She was the wife of the late Walter Cressman. Born in Allentown she was the daughter of the late Byron & Mabel (Keiser) Weidner. She was a seamstress for various clothing mills in the Upper Bucks area before retiring. Miriam was a member of...

Carl R/ Hanselman.
Mar 8, 2011
Carl R. Hanselman, 90, passed from this life peacefully on Tuesday, March 8, at his residence. Carl, known to many as "Delly", was born and lived his entire life in Quakertown. He graduated from Quakertown High School and in 1942 joined the United States Army and served in World War II. In 1951, he married the former Eunice Strauss...

Doris Darlak
Feb 27, 2011
Doris Darlak, 80, of Quakertown died February 27, 2011 in St. Luke's Hospital, Bethlehem. She was the wife of Stanley L. Darlak. Born in Scranton, PA she was the daughter of the late Stephen & Anna (Fedorina) Kronick. In addition to her husband she is survived by two sons Stanley and Stephen. Services are private. The C. R. Strunk...

Joseph Tommaso Limon
Feb 23, 2011
Joseph Tommaso Limon, 2 month old twin son of Antonio & Libby (Cavataio) Limon died February 23, 2011 in St. Luke's Hospital, Bethlehem, where he was born. In addition to his parents he is survived by his twin brother Antonio. His maternal grandparents, Tommaso & Nunzia Cavataio, and paternal grandmother Jovita Limon. A Mass of the Angels will be...

Joseph F. Nicholas
Feb 22, 2011
Joseph F. Nicholas, 89, of Quakertown died February 22, 2011 in Quakertown Center Genesis Health Care. He was the husband of Catherine M. (Joseph) Nicholas. They were married 61 years last April. Born in Quakertown he was the son of the late Wesley & Kathryn (Kelly) Nicholas. He retired in 1982 as a fork lift operator with Mack Truck...

Kevin Michael Short
Feb 18, 2011
Kevin Michael Short of Quakertown died suddenly on Friday, February 18, 2011. He was 26 years old. He was the beloved son of Lynne and Frank Short, and is also survived by his brother Alex and his sister Anna. Kevin was creative and funny, and his soul was filled with a gentle kindness. Anyone who knew him knew his...

Samuel A. Roth
Feb 10, 2011
Samuel A. Roth, 74, of Quakertown died February 10, 2011 in Grand View Hospital, Sellersville. He was the husband of the late Eleanor Mae (Breiner) Roth. Born in Quakertown he was the son of the late Clayton & Helen (Myers) Roth. He was a hatchery foreman for Moyers Chicks in Quakertown before retiring. Prior to that he owned and...

Joyce R. Hockman
Feb 9, 2011
Joyce R. Hockman, 67, of Quakertown died February 9, 2011 in St. Luke's Hospital, Bethlehem. She was the wife of Lance D. Hockman with whom she would have celebrated 47 years of marriage on February 22. Born in Quakertown she was the daughter of the late Albert E. & Frances (Andrzejewska) Oxenford. She retired for Associated Rubber, Inc. in...

Elizabeth E. Mcmahon
Feb 6, 2011
Elizabeth E. McMahon, 71, of Quakertown died February 6, 2011 in Belle Haven Nursing Home. She was the wife of Michael J. McMahon. They were married 52 years last November. Born in Philadelphia she was the daughter of the late John & Anna Marie (Guise) Bradford. Elizabeth enjoyed her grandchildren. In addition to her husband she is survived by...