Obituaries

Joyce M. Sumerfield

Joyce M. Sumerfield

Jun 15, 2021

Obituary Joyce M Sumerfield July 27,1934 - June , 15, 2021 Joyce , 86 died June 15, in Altoona hospital, Altoona pa with family by her side. Born and raised in Quakertown after graduation from high school worked in a sewing factory. She then married had three children and moved to Milford Square where all her children were raised....

Warren E. Vandergrift, Iii

Warren E. Vandergrift, Iii

Jun 12, 2021

Obituary Warren E. Vandergrift, III, 76, of Quakertown formerly of Churchville died June 12, 2021 in his home. He was the husband of Sherry (Brandenberger) Vandergrift. They were married 38 years last October. Born in Philadelphia, PA he was the son of the late Warren E., I & Myrtle Ann (Schant) Vandergrift. He was a lot foreman and held...

Peter J. Hudec

Peter J. Hudec

Jun 12, 2021

Obituary Peter J. Hudec, 83, of Quakertown died June 12, 2021 in his home. He was the husband of Frances "Franny" C. (Stock) Hudec. They were married 54 years last February. Born in Philadelphia, PA he was the son of the late Peter Hudec & Virginia (Sharp) Teufel. He was a Physical Education teacher for the Philadelphia School District...

John Lewis Freier

John Lewis Freier

Jun 10, 2021

Obituary John Lewis Freier, 88 passed peacefully on June 10, 2021, at Hidden Meadows on the Ridge. Prior to moving to Hidden Meadows he resided in Myerstown, PA and Quakertown, PA. He was the loving husband of the late Rose Marie (Geiger) Freier. Born in Quakertown he was the son of the late Lewis and Louise Freier. John was...

Alice M. Pinhorn

Alice M. Pinhorn

Jun 9, 2021

Obituary Alice M. Pinhorn, 76, of Quakertown died June 9, 2021 in Belle Haven Nursing Home. Born in Altoona, PA she was the daughter of the late Thomas E. & Ruth C. (Yeckley) Wharton. Through out her professional career she worked at several Banks and Savings & Loan Companies in Florida, Maryland, & Pennsylvania where she retired as a...

Harry J. Coraluzzi

Harry J. Coraluzzi

Jun 6, 2021

Obituary Harry J. Coraluzzi, of Quakertown, PA Passed away on Sunday, June 6, 2021 at the age of 91 after several months of declining health. Harry died peacefully with his beloved wife Marie at his side. He was the father of Harry (Anita), Gary (Sue), Debbie Kozel (Steve), Michael (Eileen), Dyanna Collins (Dave), 14 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren....

Terry L. Hillegas

Terry L. Hillegas

Jun 5, 2021

Obituary Terry L. Hillegas, 66, of Quakertown died June 5, 2021 in his home. Born in Quakertown he was the son of the late Arthur C. & Jennie (Markley) Hillegas. He was last employed by Solar Atmospheres in Souderton prior to that he was a machine operator for Perkasie Industries. He is survived by two brothers Leonard (Susan) &...

Robert H. Weins

Robert H. Weins

Jun 3, 2021

Obituary Robert H. Weins, 89 of Pennsburg formerly of Medford, NJ died on Thursday June 3, 2021, in Souderton Mennonite Home. He was the husband of 40 years to the late Rosemary (Squlanti) Weins and the husband of Marie A. (Erb) Boosz Weins the last 15 years. Born in Union City, NJ he was the son of the late...

Nancy J. Schroy

Nancy J. Schroy

Jun 3, 2021

Obituary Nancy J. Schroy, 90, of Quakertown died June 3, 2021 in Independence Court, Quakertown. She was the wife of the late Kenneth L. Schroy. Born in Philadelphia she was the daughter of the late Harold F. & Marian E. (Taylor) Rupert. She was a cashier for the Rite-Aid in Quakertown retiring in 1993. Nancy was a member of...

Luther Donald Heiss

Luther Donald Heiss

Jun 2, 2021

Obituary Luther Donald Heiss, 90, of Collegeville formerly of Green Lane & Quakertown died June 2, 2021 in Parkhouse Nursing & Rehabilitation, Royersford. He was the husband of Eleanor R. (Fenstermaker) Heiss. They were married 69 years last March. Born in Philadelphia he was the son of the late Minnie (Seidel) Heiss. He was a supervisor of the Tool...

Grace D. Nicolino

Grace D. Nicolino

May 29, 2021

Obituary Grace D. Nicolino, 92 of Quakertown formerly of Lansdale and Bangor died Saturday May 29, 2021, in LifeQuest Nursing Center. She was the wife of the late Joseph Nicolino. Born in Quakertown she was the daughter of the late Wilson, Sr., and Cora (Funk) Hafler. Before retiring she and her late husband were co-owners of Nicolino Sportswear in...

Naomi Bickerstaff

Naomi Bickerstaff

May 24, 2021

Obituary Naomi Bickerstaff, 77, of Quakertown died May 24, 2021 in St. Lukes Hospice House, Bethlehem. She was the wife of Curtis G. Bickerstaff. They were married 56 years in February. Born in Bedford, Pa she was the daughter of the late Owen & Mabel (Harper) Mallow. In addition to her husband she is survived by a son Paul...

Lewis R. Crawford

Lewis R. Crawford

May 19, 2021

Obituary Lewis (Lew) R. Crawford, 87, of Perkasie, died peacefully on May 19, 2021, at his home. He was the loving husband of the late Elizabeth F. Crawford who died in January. Born in Newark. NJ., he was the son of the late Lewis A. and Theresa (Szedlmayer) Crawford. Lew was the owner/operator of LRM in Souderton before his...

Pamela Jane Sorgen

Pamela Jane Sorgen

May 19, 2021

Obituary Pamela Jane Sorgen, 56, of Perkasie died May 19, 2021 in her home. Born in Wilmington, DE she was the daughter of Henry J.,III & Dorothy A. (Calhoun) Sorgen. She was an Estate Administrative Paralegal retiring in 2016 from Grim Biehn & Thatcher. Prior to that she worked for Drake, Hileman & Davis and also for the former...

Richard R. Baringer

Richard R. Baringer

May 14, 2021

Obituary Richard R. Baringer, 82, of Richlandtown died May 14, 2021. He was the husband of Arlene A. (Doncsecz) Baringer. They were married 61 years last June. Born in Quakertown he was the son of the late N. Leroy & Mamie (Hottle) Baringer. He was the owner operator of Springfield Meat Company, Richlandtown. Richard was a past Worshipful Master...

Scott A. Moyer

Scott A. Moyer

May 14, 2021

Obituary Scott A. Moyer, 55, of Pennsburg died May 14, 2021 in Quakertown Center. Born in Sellersville, PA he was the son of Ruth Emily (Kernechel) Weid, of Quakertown and the late Arthur Thomas Moyer. He was a landscaper for J W Landscaping in Quakertown. He enjoyed the outdoors, especially walking his dog in Green Lane Park. Scott enjoyed...

Ann C. Horvath

Ann C. Horvath

May 13, 2021

Obituary Ann C. Horvath, 97 of Sellersville formerly of Warminster died Thursday May 13, 2021 in Quakertown Center. Born in Coplay she was the daughter of the late Daniel and Theresa Kerbacher. She was a former member of Our Lady of Good Council Catholic Church in Southampton. Ann is survived by her children Cindy Bing (Bill), Janetta Kordowski (Walter),...

Mary Biehn Schwer

Mary Biehn Schwer

May 12, 2021

Obituary Mary Biehn Schwer, 91, of Quakertown passed away May 12, 2021 in her home. She was the wife of 59 years of the late Dr. William E. Schwer. Born in Quakertown, she was the daughter of the late Hobart G. and Sarah Neil Biehn. In high school, Mary played tennis, acted in plays and was valedictorian of her...

Colleen M. St. Clair

Colleen M. St. Clair

May 7, 2021

Obituary Colleen M. St. Clair, 91, of Quakertown formerly of Philadelphia and Berlin, NJ, died May 7, 2021 in LifeQuest Nursing Center, Quakertown. Born in Philadelphia she was the daughter of the late Ernest & Martha (Carter) Storr. She managed a Seven Eleven Store in Cinnaminson, NJ before retiring. She enjoyed flea markets, shopping, going out to eat and...

Joseph N. Detwiler

Joseph N. Detwiler

May 4, 2021

Obituary Joseph N. Detwiler, 73, of Quakertown died May 4, 2021 in St. Lukes University Hospital, Bethlehem surrounded by his family. Joe was the son of the late Joseph & Elva June (Nyce) Detwiler and grew up in Souderton. Joe was a proud alumni of Bucknell University and worked as a chemist for American Water Works. He is survived...