Obituaries

Margaret E. Terrill

Margaret E. Terrill

Sep 27, 2014

Margaret E. Terrill, 99, of Quakertown died September 27, 2014 in St. Lukes Hospice House, Bethlehem. She was the wife of the late Wilber E. Terrill. Born in Philadelphia she was the daughter of the late Frederick & Elizabeth (Skank) Doll. She is survived by two sons Raymond and his wife Linda of Colorado Springs, and Wliber, Jr. and...

Cathy A. Simpson

Cathy A. Simpson

Sep 23, 2014

Cathy A. Simpson, 45, of Quakertown died September 23, 2014 in her home. She was the wife of Leonard Simpson. They were married 14 years in January. Born in Philadelphia she was the daughter of Patsy A. (Wrona) Yoder and her husband Lester B. Yoder of Quakertown and Jerry C. Boyd and his wife Mary of Philadelphia. She was...

Kenneth F. Balliet

Kenneth F. Balliet

Sep 21, 2014

Kenneth F. Balliet, 85, of Quakertown died September 21, 2014 in St. Lukes Hospice House, Bethelehm. He was the husband of Ethel M. (Woerner) Balliet. They were married for 35 years on September 18th. Born in Springtown he was the son of the late Edwin & Florence (Cawley) Balliet. He retired in 1990 from the former U.S. Gauge, Sellersville...

Keith R. Crouthamel

Keith R. Crouthamel

Sep 17, 2014

Keith R. Crouthamel, 66, of Haycock Township died September 17, 2014 in his home. Born in Quakertown he was the son of Janet (Kulp) Crouthamel of Haycock Township and the late Titus Crouthamel. He was a carpenter. In addition to his mother he is survived by a brother Kerry L., and several nieces and nephews. Predeceased by his sister...

Harold R. Dieterly

Harold R. Dieterly

Sep 8, 2014

Harold R. Dieterly, 94, of Trumbauersville died September 8, 2014 in Belle Haven Nursing Home, Quakertown. He was the husband of Ann D. (Swierzewski) Dieterly. They would have been married 67 years on September 29th. Born in Akron, Ohio he was the son of the late Herbert & Eva (Spidle) Dieterly. He was a self employed carpenter and home...

Robert N. Trumbauer

Robert N. Trumbauer

Sep 5, 2014

Robert N. Trumbauer, 86, of Kunkletown died September 5, 2014 in Weatherwood Nursing Home. He was the husband of Doris J. (Hager) Trumbauer. They were married 59 years last December. Born in Richland Twsp., PA he was the son of the late Elmer J. & Eva (Headman) Trumbauer. He was a huckster of dairy and meat products before retiring....

Leonard L. Miller

Leonard L. Miller

Sep 4, 2014

Leonard L. Miller, 82, of Milford Twsp., died September 4, 2014 in his home. He was the husband of Yvonne E. (Gulden) Miller. They were married 58 years last May. Born in Milford Twsp, he was the son of the late Valentine & Mary Miller. He retired from the maintenance department of TEVA Pharmaceuticals in Sellersville, prior to that...

Diane A. Weaver

Diane A. Weaver

Aug 24, 2014

Diane A Weaver of Sellersville died Sunday, August 24, 2014 at Grand View Hospital, West Rockhill. She was 52. She is survived by son, Adam K. Weaver, of Sellersville. She was the daughter of Stanley E. Fitzgerald; preceded in death by her mother, Joan L. Fitzgerald. In addition to her father and son she is survived by two sisters,...

Andrea E. Hammel

Andrea E. Hammel

Aug 22, 2014

Andrea Keegan Hammel, 88, of Coopersburg, Pennsylvania passed away peacefully in her sleep on Friday, August 22, 2014. She was the loving wife of Robert A. Hammel who passed away in 1982. Born in Quakertown she was the daughter of the late Mary Berninger Keegan and the late Andrew Keegan Sr., and sister to ten siblings. Alexander Keegan, Mary...

Shirley A. Riu

Shirley A. Riu

Aug 22, 2014

Shirley A. (Hertzog) Riu, 77 of Coopersburg passed away Friday, August 22, 2014 at Lehigh Valley Hospital Cedar Crest after a prolonged illness. She was the wife of Raymond A. Riu. They celebrated 59 years of marriage in January. Born in Allentown, she was a lifelong resident of Coopersburg and spent many years as a department manager at Hesss...

John T. Radcliffe

John T. Radcliffe

Aug 19, 2014

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Mae Groh Mann

Mae Groh Mann

Aug 17, 2014

Mae Groh Mann, 92, of Quakertown died August 17, 2014 in Life Quest Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Quakertown. She was the wife of the late Willard C. Mann, Sr. Born in Richland Township, she was the daughter of the late Edwin & Florence (Shearer) Groh. She spent her life as a homemaker for her late husband and son. Mae...

John E. "Teddy" Shelmire

John E. "Teddy" Shelmire

Jul 30, 2014

John Edward "Teddy" Shelmire, 83, of Milford Township died July 30, 2014 in Belle Haven Nursing Home. Born in Neshaminy, Pa he was the son of the late Paul C., Sr. & Florence (Bussinger) Shelmire. Teddy helped with general labor at the Shelmire Farm. In his earlier years he worked part time for the former Quakertown Livestock Auction. He...

Elizabeth L. Marquette

Elizabeth L. Marquette

Jul 29, 2014

Elizabeth L. Marquette, 94, formerly of Independence Court, Quakertown died July 29, 2014 in Quakertown Center where she presently resided. She was the wife of the late Evan Marquette. Born in Reading she was the daughter of the late Charles & Elizabeth Burnish. She is survived by a son Jon of New Jersey, and a daughter Lynn Shelton and...

Esther I. Sigmans

Esther I. Sigmans

Jul 27, 2014

Esther I. Sigmans, 88, of Milford Square died July 27, 2014 in her home surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of John R. Sigmans. They were married 67 years in May. Born in Applebachsville, PA she was the daughter of the late Preston & Cora (Strawn) Schmell. Prior to retirement she helped with the family business....

Dorothy C. Harry

Dorothy C. Harry

Jul 27, 2014

Dorothy C. Harry, 101, of Quakertown formerly of Doylestown died Sunday, July 27, 2014. She was the wife of the late Rudy Harry. She was the daughter of the late Samuel & Mary (Martindell) Coleman. She is survived by four children Shirley Kniese, Betty Mohr, Joan Comly, and Guy, a sister Betty Feriod. Eight grandchildren, eleven great grandchildren, and...

Raymond Neil Hagenbuch

Raymond Neil Hagenbuch

Jul 23, 2014

Raymond Neil Hagenbuch, 80, of Quakertown died July 23, 2014 in Grand View Hospital, Sellersville. He was the husband of the late Emilia "Millie" Hagenbuch. Born in Quakertown he was the son of the late Raymond & Blanche (Trumbore) Hagenbuch. He was an appliance repairman for the former Lewis Appliance in Quakertown. He is survived by two sons Steve...

Walter R. Wolf

Walter R. Wolf

Jul 16, 2014

Walter R. Wolf, 91, of Pennsburg died July 16, 2014 in his home. He was the husband of Carrie Elizabeth (Wonsidler) Wolf. Born in Finland, PA he was the son of the late William F. & Clara (Reimert) Wolf. He was a mechanic for C. J. Wonsidler Brothers. After retiring he worked at the Perkiomenville Auction. He was a...

Russell Hangen

Russell Hangen

Jul 14, 2014

Russell Hangen, 93 of Quakertown died July 14, 2014 in St. Lukes Hospice House, Bethlehem. He was the husband of the late Fern (Mumbauer) Hangen and the longtime companion of the late Kathryn Lipovsky. Born in Lehigh County he was the son of the late Robert & Eda (Hildabeitel) Hangen. He was a carpenter and the co-owner of the...

Ann S. Gruver

Ann S. Gruver

Jul 8, 2014

Ann Sniah Drasher Gruver of Sellersville, formerly of Quakertown, passed away peacefully on July 8, 2014 at Rockhill Mennonite Community, Sellersville. She was born on September 5, 1923, the ninth of ten children, to the late Clayton and Edith (Creasing) Drasher, in Hazelton, PA. On April 13, 1942, Ann married J. Milton Gruver, moved to Quakertown and enjoyed over...