Obituaries

Ruth A. Imbody

Jan 12, 2024

Ruth A. Imbody, 93, of Quakertown, passed away on Friday, January 12, 2024, at Belle Terrace, where she had been a resident.

Born on May 11, 1930, in Quakertown, she was a daughter of the late Charles and Rose (Scholl) Imbody, Sr.

Following her formal education, Ruth worked as a sewing...

John P. Loux

Jan 12, 2024

John Loux, 89, of Quakertown passed away on January 12, 2024, surrounded by his loving family, at St. Luke’s University Hospital in Bethlehem.

Born in Sellersville, he was the son of the late H. Paul and Louise (Nadig) Loux.

He was the husband of Ruth Anne (Holsinger) Loux. They shared 64...

Kathleen A. Banas

Jan 11, 2024

We are honoring our wonderful, dedicated, and loved Kathleen (Kathy) A. (Naydyhor) Banas. She was the devoted wife of V. George Banas, married on October 26 of 1968. Recently celebrating 55 years together. They spent the early years of their marriage enjoying country music concerts, seeing many top artists of the time. They built their life in Quakertown, PA....

Paul J. Lapierre

Jan 8, 2024

Paul J. Lapierre, 79, of Coopersburg, passed away on Monday, January 8, 2024, at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest.

Born on May 8, 1944, in Springfield, Massachusetts, he was the son of the late Napoleon and Blanche (St. Jacques) Lapierre.

A graduate of Technical High School, Paul went on to receive an...

Lillian May Partridge

Jan 4, 2024

Lillian May Partridge, 84, of Quakertown, passed away on Thursday, January 4, 2024, at home.

Born on May 27, 1939, in Philadelphia, she was a daughter of the late Thomas J. and Margaret (Pancoast) Madden.

Lillian spent most of her life as a proud homemaker, raising seven children.

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Don Aldinger

Jan 2, 2024

Don Aldinger, 77, of Quakertown, PA, passed away on Tuesday, January 2, 2024, at home.

He was born in Allentown, PA, on September 23, 1946, and was the birth son and 7th child of late Charles W. Aldinger and the late Evelyn (Euler) Aldinger and the foster son of the late Elmer R. Mumbauer and...

Shirley R. Miller

Jan 1, 2024

Shirley R. Miller, 70, of Sellersville, passed away on Monday, January 1, 2024, at Grand View Hospital.

Born on August 13, 1953, in Manayunk, PA, she was a daughter of the late George William and Eleanor E. (Maiden) Maurer.

Following high school graduation, Shirley took college courses before entering the workforce. ...

Gladys A. Roeder

Dec 30, 2023

Gladys A. Roeder, 96, of East Greenville, passed away on Saturday, December 30, 2023, at St. Luke’s Hospice House, Bethlehem.

Born on May 12, 1927, in Spinnerstown, she was a daughter of the late William and Mamie (Kerwer) Kramer.

Gladys spent most of her life as a homemaker: For years, she...

Ralph E. Pettit

Dec 22, 2023

Ralph E. Pettit, 81, of Telford, passed away on Friday, December 22, 2023, at Jefferson-Lansdale Hospital.

Born on May 25, 1942, in Darby, PA, he was the son of the late Ralph and Anna (Lotz) Pettit.

A graduate of Yeadon High School, Ralph went on to serve in the United States...

Claire M. Swauger

Dec 21, 2023

Claire M. Swauger, 93, of Quakertown, passed away on Thursday, December 21, 2023, at LifeQuest Nursing Center.

Born on September 26, 1930, in Harrisburg, PA, he was a son of the late Dwight and Sara Swauger, Sr.

A graduate of John Harris High School in Harrisburg, Claire went on to serve...

Eleanore M. Campbell

Dec 20, 2023

Eleanore M. Campbell, 90, of Quakertown, passed away on Wednesday, December 20, 2023, at Weston Rehab Center in Hellertown.

Born on July 29, 1933, in the Bronx, New York, she was a daughter of the late Willy and Helen (Klinghammer) Conrad.

A graduate of Pennsburg High School's Class of 1951, Eleanore...

Carmen Maserati

Dec 13, 2023

Carmen Maserati, 88, of Quakertown, formerly of Bronx, New York, passed away on Wednesday, December 13, 2023, at Independence Court, Quakertown.

Born on June 13, 1935, in Bellano, Italy, she was the daughter of the late Celeste and Isolina (Beri) Adamoli.

A graduate of Evander Childs High School, in Bronx, New...

Kevin C. Wynkoop

Dec 12, 2023

Kevin C. "Koop" Wynkoop, 69, of Summit Station, passed away on Tuesday, December 12, 2023, at Lehigh Valley Hospital--Cedar Crest.

Born on September 4, 1954, in Quakertown, he was a son of the late Robert and Marion (Reynolds) Wynkoop.

Following his formal education in Quakertown schools, Kevin went on to own...

Jane E. Mood

Dec 11, 2023

Jane E. Mood, 83, of Quakertown, passed away on Monday, December 11, 2023, at Lifequest Nursing Center, Quakertown.

Born on January 11, 1940, in Bethlehem, she was a daughter of the late William J. and Florence (Sigley) Turnbull.

Following high school, Jane entered the workforce. She held employment, as an assembler,...

Mary K. Bittenbender

Dec 8, 2023

Mary K. Bittenbender, 91, of Bethlehem, formerly of Quakertown, passed away on Friday, December 8, 2023, at home surrounded by family.

Born on November 30, 1932, in Dublin, PA, she was a daughter of the late Wilmer and Myrtle (Shelly) Bauman.

A graduate of Quakertown High School's Class of 1951, Mary...

Gloria Wolfe

Dec 6, 2023

Gloria Helen Wolfe went to our Lord and Savior, at the age of 96 years, on Wednesday, December 6, 2023, in her home, surrounded by her family, in Quakertown, Pennsylvania.

She was born on August 5, 1927, in Lansdale, Pennsylvania, to the late Antonio Ricci and Maria (Manella) Ricci, who emigrated to America and married...

Robert F. Mood

Dec 4, 2023

Robert F. Mood, 85, of Quakertown, passed away on Monday, December 4, 2023, at Lifequest Nursing Center, Quakertown.

Born on April 17, 1938, in Weisel, PA, he was the son of the late Jonas and Bertha (Spirk) Mood.

Following high school, he went on to serve in the United States Army....

Galen Gerhart

Nov 26, 2023

Galen Gerhart, 83, of Trumbauersville, passed away on Sunday, November 26, 2023, at home, surrounded by family.

Born on July 19, 1940, in Trumbauersville, he was a son of the late Abel and Helen (Levy) Gerhart.

A graduate of Quakertown High School, Galen went on to enter the workforce and serve...

Charles Richard Koenig

Nov 21, 2023

Charles Richard Koenig, 92, of Coopersburg, passed away on Tuesday, November 21, 2023, at Quakertown Center.

Born on September 2, 1931, in Sellersville, PA, he was a son of the late Christopher and Stella Koenig.

Charles was the proud owner and operator of Koenig Electric-he would often talk about his work....

Robert D. Shuck, Sr.

Nov 19, 2023

Robert Dean Shuck, Sr., 53, of Quakertown, passed away on Sunday, November 19, 2023, surrounded by family at St. Luke's Hospice House.

Born on August 16, 1970, in Bristol, PA, he was a son of Jack and Linda (Sailor) Shuck.

A graduate of Harry S. Truman High School's Class of 1989,...