Obituaries

John Bruce Hagan

John Bruce Hagan

Mar 23, 2008

John Bruce Hagan died Easter Sunday, March 23, 2008, after a brief illness. He was the husband of Ruth (nee March) Hagan, his wife of 22 years. He began his career as a country stockbroker with Merrill Lynch and retired from Smith Barney in 2007. Bruce loved to travel, especially to St. Thomas, where he maintained a second home,...

Erma V. Holzerman

Erma V. Holzerman

Mar 21, 2008

Erma V. Holzerman, 77, of Lansdale died Friday, March 21, 2008 in Central Montgomery Medical Center, Lansdale. She was the wife of the late John F. Holzerman. She was the daughter of the late Preston & Bertha (Meyers) Stevenback. She was a nurse for the former North Penn Hospital retiring in 1995. She was a member of Trinity Lutheran...

Ruth Groner

Ruth Groner

Mar 21, 2008

Ruth Groner, 90, of Quakertown died Friday, March 21, 2008 in Belle Haven Nursing Home, Quakertown. She was the wife of the late Dallas E. Groner. Born in Bangor, PA she was the daughter of the late Robert & Anne Rowlands. Ruth was a member of St. Johns Lutheran Church in Quakertown. She is survived by a son William...

Richard M. Harwick

Richard M. Harwick

Mar 20, 2008

Richard M. Harwick, 73, Quakertown, died Thursday, March 20, 2008 in St. Luke's Hospital, Bethlehem. He was the husband of Ella (Schaffner) Harwick with whom he celebrated 51 years of marriage last August. Born in West Rockhill Township, he was the son of the late Richard W. and Bertha May (Yost) Harwick. Prior to his retirement, Richard was employed...

Emily H. Wieand

Emily H. Wieand

Mar 18, 2008

Emily H. Wieand, 86, of Quakertown died Tuesday, March 18, 2008 in St. Luke's Quakertown Hospital. She was the wife of the late Clark J. Wieand. Born in Springfield Twp., Bucks County she was the daughter of the late Raymond & Anna (Mindler) Kressler. Emily is survived by two sons Jerry and his wife Marge of Perkasie, Larry and...

Eleanor S. Johnson

Eleanor S. Johnson

Mar 15, 2008

Eleanor S. Johnson, 84, of West Chester formerly of Quakertown died Saturday, March 15, 2008 in the Neighborhood Inpatient Hospice, West Chester. Born in Laureys Station, Northampton County she was the daughter of the late Henry David & Helen Peace (Leh) Scheirer. Eleanor was a graduate of the former Hoff Nursing School and the former Allentown School of Nursing....

Otto M. Fink

Otto M. Fink

Mar 15, 2008

Otto M. Fink, 89 of Quakertown died Saturday March 15, 2008 in the Golden Living Center, Reading. He was the husband of the late Edith (Collier) Fink. He was a self employed farmer before his retirement. Born in Richboro he was the son of the late Mathias and Crescent (Eck) Fink. Otto was a member of Emmanuel Episcopal Church...

Hetty M. Remley

Hetty M. Remley

Mar 14, 2008

Hetty M. Remley, 96 of Quakertown formerly of Philadelphia died Friday March 14, 2008 in Quakertown Center Genesis Health Care. She was the wife of the late John B. Remley. Born in Philadelphia she was the daughter of the late Ellsworth and Pauline (Myers) Kulp. Hetty was a volunteer at the former Quakertown Community Hospital. She is survived by...

Joyce L. Mowrer

Joyce L. Mowrer

Mar 12, 2008

Joyce L. Mowrer, of Whitehall formerly of Quakertown died Wednesday, March 12, 2008 in St. Luke's Quakertown Hospital. Born in Trumbauersville she was the daughter of the late Harvey B. & Laura (Oberholtzer) Shup. She worked as an interior designer for Metro of Allentown for 15 years, and also worked 5 years for Furniture Unlimited of Quakertown. She then...

Mary E. Wonsidler

Mary E. Wonsidler

Mar 6, 2008

Mary E. Wonsidler, 95, of Telford formerly of Hellertown died Thursday, March 6, 2008 in the Lutheran Community at Telford. She was the wife of the late Willis R. Wonsidler. Born in Doylestown she was the daughter of the late Walter & Anna (Bergey) Shelly . She received her nursing degree from Grand View Hospital School of Nursing and...

Anna Cundiff

Anna Cundiff

Mar 6, 2008

Anna Cundiff, 85, of Sellersville died Thursday, March 6, 2008 in Belle Haven Nursing Home, Quakertown. She was the wife of the late James E. Cundiff. Born in Lansford, Pa she was the daughter of the late John & Anna (Dolinsky) Vavra. From 1948 until her retirement in 1983 she was head nurse at the former Quakertown Community Hospital,...

June B. Mang

June B. Mang

Mar 3, 2008

June B. Mang, 80, of Quakertown died Monday, March 3, 2008 in Quakertown Center Genesis Health Care. She was the wife of the late Frederick F. Mang and the late Robert K. Hodgson. Born in Mount Holly, NJ she was the daughter of the late Richard H. & Dorothy E. (Matthews) Brown. She was a secretary for the former...

Uriah W. Wimmer

Uriah W. Wimmer

Mar 2, 2008

Uriah W. Wimmer, Pennsburg, formerly of Quakertown and Jensen Beach, Florida died Sunday, March 2, 2008 in Lehigh Valley Hospital. He was 80. He was the husband of Eleanor (Fox) Wimmer, with whom he celebrated 57 years of marriage this past June. Born in Quakertown, he was the son of the late Uriah A. & Mamie M. (Hallman) Wimmer....

Lorraine M. Decker

Lorraine M. Decker

Mar 2, 2008

Lorraine M. Decker, 83, of Quakertown died Sunday, March 2, 2008 in Quakertown Center Genesis Health Care. She was the wife of Paul Decker. Born in Hosensack, she was the daughter of the late Arthur & Gladys (Hunsberger) Weller. Prior to her retirement, Lorraine worked for many years as a seamstress for the former Dublin Pants Factory. She was...

Mary C. Gartland

Mary C. Gartland

Feb 26, 2008

Mary C. Gartland, 94, of Quakertown died February 26, in Quakertown Center Genesis Health Care. Born in Philadelphia the daughter of the late Thomas J. & Bridget Gartland. She was a lab Technician for the City of Philadelphia before retirement and a member of St. Isidore's Catholic Church in Quakertown. Survived by a sister Eleanor Cunningham of Philadelphia. Nieces...

Marion G. Pfleiger

Marion G. Pfleiger

Feb 26, 2008

Marion G. Pfleiger, 91, of Quakertown died Tuesday, February 26, 2008 in St. Luke's Quakertown Hospital. She was the wife of the late James R. Pfleiger. Born in Springtown she was the daughter of the late John & Jennie Knechel. She was last employed as a cook for Sine's 5 & 10 in Quakertown. Marion was a member of...

Margaret E. Penglase

Margaret E. Penglase

Feb 18, 2008

Margaret E. Penglase, 75, of Hilltown Twp., formerly of Southampton, died Monday, February 18, 2008 in the home of her daughter with whom she resided. She was the wife of the late Malcolm D. Penglase. Born in Philadelphia she was the daughter of the late Charles & Margaret E. (Lever) Dearden. She retired in 1993 from the housekeeping department...

Everett P. Painter

Everett P. Painter

Feb 15, 2008

Everett P. Painter, 61 of Quakertown died Friday February 15, 2008 at St. Luke's Quakertown Hospital. He was the husband of Cindy L. (Davidson) Painter. They celebrated their 31st wedding anniversary last December. Born in Kittanning he was the son of the late Grace (Bowser) Wallace. He was last employed as a machine operator for Teva Pharmaceuticals prior he...

Betty J. Funk

Betty J. Funk

Feb 13, 2008

Betty J. Funk, Quakertown, formerly of Bethlehem, died Wednesday February 13th in her home. She was 80. Born in Fountain Hill, she was wife of Clarence L. Funk and the daughter of the late Theodore C. & Ada (Esterly) Strohl. An avid bird watcher, Betty found peace in watching the birds that she welcomed into her yard. In her...

Kelly Ann Joyner

Kelly Ann Joyner

Feb 4, 2008

Kelly Ann Joyner, 54, of Quakertown formerly of Warrington died Monday, February 4, 2008 in her home. Born in Washington DC she was the daughter of Grace (Maloney) Joyner of Quakertown PA and the late Cooley Joyner. Kelly was an artist and was a loving mother, daughter, grandmother, sister, and friend. She is survived by a son Sean Sullivan...