
Shirley L. Huhn
Nov 24, 2009
Shirley L. Huhn, 74 of Quakertown died Tuesday November 24, 2009 in St. Luke's Quakertown Hospital. She was the wife of William I. Huhn. They celebrated their 54th wedding anniversary last October. Born in Haycock Township she was the daughter of the late Walter E. and Naomi E. (Meyers) Fields. Shirley enjoyed cooking, gardening and crocheting. In addition to...

Douglas "Dean" Smith
Nov 24, 2009
Douglas "Dean" Smith, Quakertown, died Tuesday, November 24th at St. Luke's Hospital in Bethlehem. He was 64. He was the husband of Colletta (Deveau) Smith. Born in Charles City, Iowa, he was the son of the late Edward and D. Corrine (Miller) Smith. Dean worked as a lithographer for Brown Printing in East Greenville. He proudly served with the...

Daniel P. Ziegler, Sr.
Nov 23, 2009
Daniel P. Ziegler, Sr., 58 of Coopersburg formerly of Quakertown died Monday November 23, 2009 in his home. He was the husband of Bonnie A. (Koenig) Ziegler. They celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary on November 8th. Born in Allentown he was the son of Patricia (Heller) Mackey of Trumbauersville and the late Ervin Ziegler. He was last employed as...

Carl "Bill" W. Meyers
Nov 18, 2009
Carl "Bill" W. Meyers, Jr., 68, of Quakertown died November 18, 2009 in St. Luke's Quakertown Hospital. Born in Quakertown he was the son of the late Carl W., Sr. and Frances (Moes) Meyers. He was a very dedicated employee to the family businesses the former Meyers Dairy Queen and the former Meyers Mini Golf, both in Quakertown. He...

Goldy Colletti
Nov 17, 2009
Goldy Colletti, 96, of New York, formerly of Quakertown died November 17th. Survived by daughter Helen, sister Margaret, two grandsons, three great grandchildren. A mass will be held on November 20th, at 11:00 A.M. in St. Isidore's Catholic Church 2545 W. Pumping Station Rd. Quakertown. Call 10:00-11:00 A.M. in the church. Arrangements C. R. Strunk Funeral Home, Inc. Quakertown....

William W. Wynn
Nov 17, 2009
William W. Wynn, 78, of Quakertown died November 17, 2009 in Phoebe Home, Allentown. He was the husband of Catherine C. (Murray) Wynn. He was an assistant plant engineer for Strohman's Bakery in Norristown. William was a U.S. Air Force Veteran serving during the Korean War. In addition to his wife he is survived by his children Mark Wynn...

Gale Rupell
Nov 15, 2009
Gale Rupell, 75, of Quakertown died November 15, 2009 in his home. He was the husband of Phyllis (Ulmer) Rupell. They were married 54 years in February. Born in Bethlehem he was the son of the late William & Inez (Brown) Rupell. He was the owner operator of the former G. Rupell Well & Pump in Quakertown before his...

Rose Oxenford
Nov 12, 2009
Rose Oxenford, 78, of Quakertown died November 12, 2009 in her home. She was the wife of the late Albert F. Oxenford. Born in Brooklyn, NY she was the daughter of the late Michael E. & Catherine (Taylor) White. She retired in 2000 as a registered nurse for Belle Haven Nursing Home, Quakertown after 17 years of service. Prior...

Christine Roeder
Nov 9, 2009
Christine C. Roeder, 71, of Quakertown died November 9, 2009 in Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Twp. Born in Quakertown she was the daughter of the late Robert & Esther (Clymer) Elliott. She was a retired certified nurse's aide last working for Independence Court in Quakertown. She is survived by her children Kenneth Leister, Lisa M. Leister Heffentrayer, Tami Wyllie...

Kenneth L. Surman
Nov 4, 2009
Kenneth L. Surman, 60, of Coopersburg died November 4, 2009 in Lehigh Valley Hospice, Allentown. He was the husband of Bellinda (Butler) Surman. Born in Quakertown he was the son of Emily M. (Feikel) Surman of Haycock Twp.,and the late Louis Surman. He was last employed as an auto mechanic for the Morning Call. He was also a short...

Laura A. Rotenberger
Nov 2, 2009
Laura A. Rotenberger, 80, of Quakertown died November 2, 2009 in Lehigh Valley Hospital, Cedar Crest. She was the wife of the late Norman R. Rotenberger. Born in Quakertown she was the daughter of the late Raymond & Rebecca (Shelly) Weiss. Laura was a member of West Swamp Mennonite Church in Quakertown where she was a member of the...

Gertrude "Trudi" H. Simmons
Oct 27, 2009
Gertrude Trudi Simmons, 73 of New Tripoli formerly of Quakertown died Tuesday October 27, 2009 in her home. She was the wife of Joseph E. Simmons. They celebrated their 46th wedding anniversary on October 12th. Born in Lithuania she was the daughter of the late Antanas and Frances Jakuskis. She was a member of the Knights of Lithuania. Trudi...

Tristan A. Engarde
Oct 25, 2009
Tristan A. Engarde, Perkasie, died October 25th at St. Luke's Quakertown Hospital. He was 23. He was the son of Edward and Lisa (Whitebread) Engarde. Tristan worked as a landscaper for Puppy Dog Enterprises in Sellersville, PA. He enjoyed playing sports since childhood - little league baseball, wrestling, basketball, and especially football. His happiest times were those spent with...

Dudley P. Smith
Oct 18, 2009
Dudley Smith, 94, of Quakertown passed away on October 18, 2009 in Phoebe Richland Health Care Center, Richlandtown. He was the husband of Lillian (Pappas) Smith for 63 years. Born in Niagra Falls he was the son of the late Dr. William A. & Gypsy (Dennis) Smith. He worked for the former Moore Business Forms, Quakertown for 41 years,...

A. Helen Hartzell Kooker
Oct 17, 2009
A. Helen Hartzell Kooker, of Quakertown, died October 17, 2009 in Quakertown Center Genesis Health Care. She was 102. She was the wife of the late Vernon H. Hartzell and the late Earl Kooker. Born in Richland Township, she was the daughter of the late Henry & Catharine C. (Kiesele) Diehl. Prior to her retirement, she was employed by...

John T. Schmitt
Oct 17, 2009
John T. Schmitt, 84 of Quakertown formerly of Philadelphia, known to many as Jack or J. T. died Saturday October 17, 2009 in his home. He was the husband of Betty (Bradford) Schmitt. They celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary last May. Born in Philadelphia he was the son of the late John Anthony and Violet (Beggs) Schmitt. A chemical...

Anna K. Lane
Oct 13, 2009
Anna K. Lane, 92, of Quakertown died October 13, 2009 in Belle Haven Nursing Home, Quakertown. She was the wife of the late Eugene M. Lane. Born in Quakertown she was the daughter of the late Edwin C. & Hannah B. (Cressman) Fritz. She was a secretary for Merck & Co. in West Point retiring in 1995. Anna also...

Jane F. Bernstein
Oct 12, 2009
Jane F. Bernstein, Quakertown, formerly of Chalfont, died October 12th in Valley Manor Nursing Home, Springfield Township. She was 81. She was the wife of the late Philip W. Bernstein. Born in Philadelphia, Jane was the daughter of the late Harry & Mary E. (Stubbs) Bright. Prior to her retirement, she worked as a waitress for the St. Marie...

Donald E. Kade
Oct 12, 2009
Donald E. Kade, Richlandtown, died October 12, 2009 in the Hospice House of the VNA of St. Luke's Bethlehem. He was the husband of Jeanette (Bader) Kade. He was 73. They would have celebrated their 48th wedding anniversary on October 14th. Born in Macomas, West Virginia, he was the son of the late Charles and Etta (Westmoreland) Kade. Prior...

Linford Schantzenbach
Oct 7, 2009
Linford Schantzenbach, a lifelong resident of the Quakertown area, died October 7th in St. Luke's Quakertown Hospital. He was 84. He was the husband of the late Claire B. (Sutton) Schantzenbach. Born in Upper Milford Township, he was the son of the late Edgar and Lillian (Miller) Schantzenbach. Prior to his retirement, Linford worked as a custodian for the...