Obituaries

Frank Paynkewicz

Frank Paynkewicz

Jun 14, 2018

Obituary Frank Paynkewicz, 88, of Red Hill formerly of Telford & Spinnerstown died June 14, 2018 in St. Lukes Hospital-Quakertown Campus. He was the husband of Betty A. (Caroff) Paynkewicz and the late Doris J. (Leman) Paynkewicz. Born in Manhattan, NY he was the son of the late Walter & Anna K. (Buzdygon) Paynkewicz. He worked for R. T....

Theresa Lynn Nace

Theresa Lynn Nace

Jun 12, 2018

Obituary Theresa Lynn Nace, 55, of Quakertown died June 12, 2018 in her home. Born in Philadelphia, PA she was the daughter of the late Elizabeth A. (Goodwin) Nace. She had a bubbly personality, and brightened any room with her warm and loving smile. She made friends wherever she went and was a loving grandmother. She is survived by...

Michael G. Ritterson

Michael G. Ritterson

Jun 7, 2018

Obituary Michael G. "Mike" Ritterson, 58, of Coopersburg died June 7, 2018 in Lehigh Valley Hospital Cedar Crest. Born in Quakertown he was the son of Marlyn (Pastor) Markley of Coopersburg and the late Richard G. Ritterson, Sr. He worked at the Bon Ton Department Store. He owned a library card to the Library of Congress, and was a...

Marvin Nace

Marvin Nace

Jun 3, 2018

Obituary Marvin Nace, 85, of Sellersville died June 3, 2018 at the Community at Rockhill, Sellersville. He was the husband of Nancy J. (Booz) Nace. They were married 63 years in March. Born in Ridge Valley he was the son of the late Emma Nase. He worked for Hatfield Quality Meats before retiring. Marvin was a member of Great...

Virginia D. Shollenberg

Virginia D. Shollenberg

Jun 1, 2018

Obituary Virginia D. Shollenberg, 83, of Breiningsville formerly of Quakertown died June 1, 2018 in Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest. She was the companion of Adolph "Jerry" Majerich, and the wife of the late Edgar Shollenberg and the late Samuel J. Thomas. Born in Bethlehem she was the daughter of the late Stanley & Edna (Mease) Smith. She was a...

Robert Sell

Robert Sell

May 23, 2018

Obituary Robert Sell, 91, of Telford, died May 23, 2018 in Quakertown Center. He was the husband of the late Arlene E. Sell. Born in Trumbauersville, PA he was the son of the late William & Alverda (Croman) Sell. He last worked for 10 plus years for P K Moyer & Son as a heavy equipment operator until his...

Everett L. Afflerbach

Everett L. Afflerbach

May 22, 2018

Obituary Everett L. Afflerbach, 84, of Quakertown died May 22, 2018 in St. Lukes Hospital-Quakertown Campus. He was the loving husband of 60 years to Shirley Ann (Nyce) Afflerbach. Born in Quakertown he was the son of the late Jacob J. & Evelyn A. (Roth) Afflerbach. Everett was a Tool and Die maker for Ametek for 33 years before...

Andrew A. Kresge

Andrew A. Kresge

May 18, 2018

Obituary Andrew A. Kresge, 61, of Quakertown, Springfield Township, died May 18, 2018 in his home. Born in Allentown, PA he was the son of Leroy L. & Janet V. (Walker) Kresge. Andrew enjoyed hunting, fishing, woodworking, lawn work, gardening and model trains. He was a member of Zion Lutheran Church in Zion Hill. In addition to his parents...

Rose Marie Freier

Rose Marie Freier

May 18, 2018

Obituary Rosemarie M. Freier, 85, of Myerstown, died Friday, May 18, 2018 at her residence. She was the wife of John L. Freier, to whom she was married 66 years on May 17, 2018. Born in Quakertown on October 27, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Raymond and Cecelia (Miller) Geiger. A 1950 graduate of Quakertown High...

Mildred P. Shup

Mildred P. Shup

May 13, 2018

Obituary Mildred P. Shup, 95, of Trumbauersville, died May 13, 2018 in Grand View Hospital, Sellersville. She was the wife of the late Homer O. Shup. Born in Rockhill Twsp, Bucks County she was the daughter of the late Enos & Anna (Headman) Stump. She and her late husband owned and operated the former H. B. Shup & Son...

Donald H. Mann

Donald H. Mann

May 10, 2018

Obituary Donald H. Mann, 83, of Quakertown died May 10, 2018 in Phoebe Richland Health Care Center, Richlandtown. He was the husband of Sara Jane (Shelly) Mann. They were married 55 years in March. Born in Mount Carmel, PA he was the son of the late Walter & Ruth (Miller) Mann. He was a payroll clerk for Henkels &...

Ruth Richard

Ruth Richard

May 6, 2018

Obituary Ruth Richard, 89, of Quakertown died May 6, 2018 in Belle Haven Nursing Home. Born in Sellersville, PA she was the daughter of the late Oliver Frank & Carrie (Seacrist) Richard. For six consecutive years she was an All Star Professional Baseball Player for the Rockford Peaches of the AAGBL. She then worked for the former Ametek/U. S....

Donald H. Hafler

Donald H. Hafler

May 2, 2018

Obituary Donald H. Hafler, 83, of Sellersville died May 2, 2018 in Lehigh Valley Hospital, Cedar Crest. He was the husband of Mary (Radick) Hafler. They were married 63 years last June. Born in Springtown, PA he was the son of the late Earl B. & Ella (Schaffer) Hafler. He owned and operated Haflers Taxidermy just recently retiring. He...

Dorothy Hunsberger

Dorothy Hunsberger

Apr 29, 2018

Obituary Dorothy Hunsberger, 91, of Allentown formerly of Quakertown died April 29, 2018 in St. Lukes Hospital, Quakertown Campus. She was the wife of the late Leroy K. "Whitey" Hunsberger, Sr. Born in Quakertown she was the daughter of the late William Elmer & Carrie (Wiersch) Harner. She worked at Burger King in Quakertown for 16 years before retiring....

Sarah M. Slifer

Sarah M. Slifer

Apr 25, 2018

Obituary Sarah M. Slifer, 74, of Quakertown died April 25, 2018 in Quakertown Center. She was the wife of Earl L. Slifer. They were married 51 years. Born in Quakertown, PA she was the daughter of the late Chester & Elizabeth (Yost) Hager. She enjoyed cooking, canning, and gardening. She was crafty and loved to draw. Sarah enjoyed being...

Kristy L. Nuneviller

Kristy L. Nuneviller

Apr 24, 2018

Obituary Kristy L. Nuneviller, 37, of Sellersville died April 24, 2018. Born in Sellersville, Pa she was the daughter of Frank C. & Sally (Cannon) Nuneviller. She was last employed as an Administrative Assistant. In addition to her parents she is survived by a son Christopher J. Finger of Sellersville, a brother Frank (Heather) of Skippack, and a sister...

Gladys Batcsics

Gladys Batcsics

Apr 22, 2018

Obituary Gladys Batcsics, 80, of Quakertown died April 22, 2018 in LifeQuest Nursing Center, Quakertown. She was the wife of the late William L. Batcsics, Sr. Born in Shelly, PA she was the daughter of the late Elmer, Sr. & Jenny (West) Hillegas. She was a nurses aide for LifeQuest Nursing Center prior to that she worked for the...

Jacqueline Anna Higgins

Jacqueline Anna Higgins

Apr 18, 2018

Obituary Jacqueline Anna Higgins, 55, of Largo, Florida formerly of Quakertown died April 18, 2018 in her home. Born in Philadelphia she was the daughter of John J. & Patricia (Cullion) Higgins. Jackie was a cardiothoracic surgical nurse who cared for both adults and children with cardiac issues. She started her career as a surgical technician and went on...

William H. Schlicting, Jr.

William H. Schlicting, Jr.

Apr 17, 2018

Obituary William H. Schlicting, Jr., 83, of Quakertown formerly of Dallas, PA died April 17, 2018 in Pennsburg Manor Nursing Center. Born in Philadelphia, PA he was the son of the late William H., Sr. & Katie (Manherz) Schlicting. He was a Free Mason. He was a U.S. Navy Veteran. He is survived by three daughters Deborah Forman (Thomas)...

Harry N. Shorday, Jr.

Harry N. Shorday, Jr.

Apr 16, 2018

Obituary Harry N. Shorday, Jr., 62, of Quakertown died April 16, 2018 in Jefferson University Hospital. He was the husband of Kathryn H. (Mohr) Shorday. He was her true love of 40 years. Born in Pensacola, Florida he was the son of Charlotte (Connell) Bready and the late Harry N. Shorday, Sr. He was a Construction Foreman. Harry enjoyed...