William H. Decker
Feb 19, 2013
William H. Decker, 86, of Quakertown formerly of Newtown died February 19, 2013 in St. Luke's University Hospital, Bethlehem. He was the husband of Gloria J. (Aikens) Maucher Decker. Born in Philadelphia he was the son of the late William C. & Elsie J. (Glazier) Decker. He retired in 1994 from the former Ametek U.S. Gauge in Sellersville. He...
Ruth Irene Clemmer
Feb 18, 2013
Ruth Irene Clemmer, 87, of Quakertown died February 18, 2013 in Independence Court, Quakertown. She was the wife of the late Walter W. Clemmer. Born in Richland Twsp she was the daughter of the late LeRoy & Viola (Etter) Kooker. She was last employed by the former Ken's Chicken Den of Quakertown. Prior to that she worked for Longacre...
Earl T. Schaffer
Feb 18, 2013
Earl T. Schaffer, 90, of Quakertown died February 18, 2013 in Independence Court Quakertown. He was the husband of the late Leona M. (McCarthy) Schaffer. Born in Richland Twsp., he was the son of the late Albert C. & Mamie (Conway) Schaffer. He retired in 1983 from Bethlehem Steel where he was a machine operator. Earl was a Sergeant...
Harold "Bud" H. Bender
Feb 14, 2013
Harold "Bud" H. Bender, 81, of Milford Square died February 14, 2013 at St. Luke's Hospital Quakertown Campus. He was the husband of Blanche (Maniscalco) Bender. They were married 56 years last March. Born in Milford Square he was the son of the late Leroy Bender and Dorothy M. Henry. He retired in 1993 from the former Ford Electronics...
Paul R. Rush
Feb 7, 2013
Paul R. Rush, 87, of Springtown died February 7, 2013 in Central DuPage Hospital, Winfield, Illinois. He was the husband of Esther (Fretz) Rush. They celebrated their 62nd anniversary last October. Born in Bethlehem, PA he was the son of the late Simon C. and Perlumia (Myers) Rush. Prior to retiring, he was an instrument repairman for Bethlehem Steel....
Dorothy V. Lechowicz
Feb 7, 2013
Dorothy V. Lechowicz, 89, of Quakertown, formerly of Shenandoah Heights, died February 7, 2013, in Grand View Hospital, Sellersville. She was the wife of the late Edmund Lechowicz, who died in 2003. Born in Shenandoah, PA, she was the daughter of the late William & Adele (Garulis) Lewsick. Dorothy graduated from Shenandoah High School in 1941 and was a...
Kathleen M. Ryan
Feb 6, 2013
Kathleen M. Ryan, 63, of Perkasie formerly of St. Augustine, Florida died February 6, 2013 in Lehigh Valley Hospital Cedar Crest, Salisbury Twp. She was the wife of Raymond Yoder. Born in Long Island, NY she was the daughter of the late Hugh J. & Catherine H. (McFarland) Ryan. She is survived by a daughter Sarah Siginano of San...
Sylvia E. Cressman
Feb 6, 2013
Sylvia E. Cressman, 73, of Quakertown died February 6, 2013 in her home. She was the wife of Maynard D. Cressman. They were married 9 years last September. Born in Allentown she was the daughter of the late Joseph George & Irene Charlotte (Mengel) Raffell. She retired as a travel associate for AAA East Penn, Bethlehem. She was a...
Concetta "Jennie" Rossi
Feb 4, 2013
Concetta "Jennie" Rossi, 96, of Quakertown died February 4, 2013 at the Hospice House of the VNA of St. Luke's, Bethlehem. She was the wife of Anthony P. Rossi. They were married 72 years in October. Born in Atlas, PA she was the daughter of the late Odoriso & Amelia (Rossi) DiFrancesco. She retired in 1977 as a trimmer...
Randy J. Lego
Feb 1, 2013
Randy J. Lego, 40, of Quakertown died February 1, 2013 in Manor Care Montgomeryville. Born in Lansdale, he was the son of Gene Lego, Sr. of Quakertown and the late Jane D. (Stout) Lego. He was last employed as a Chef. In addition to his father he is survived by his siblings Gene H. Jr., Howard T., Kimberly, Kathleen,...
Ruth M. Johnson
Jan 30, 2013
Ruth M. Johnson, 91, of Quakertown died January 30, 2013 in Quakertown Center Genesis Health Care. She was the wife of the late Raymond Johnson. Born in Richlandtown she was the daughter of the late George & Lulu Koehler. Before retiring she owned and operated the former Ruth's Beauty Shop in Quakertown. Ruth enjoyed crafts, gardening, and caring for...
William K. Umstead
Jan 29, 2013
William K. Umstead, 77, of Quakertown died January 29, 2013 in Quakertown Center Genesis Health Care. Service Information A service summary is not available
Howard E. Brandis, Jr.
Jan 21, 2013
Howard E. Brandis, Jr., 63, of Quakertown died January 21, 2013 in Grand View Hospital, Sellersville. He was the husband of Rosemarie B. (Koten) Brandis. They were married 41 years last September. Born in Lansdale he was the son of the late Howard E. & Martha ( Ocotny) Brandis. He was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church in...
Arlene E. White
Jan 21, 2013
Arlene E. White, 93, formerly of Quakertown passed away January 21, 2013 at Phoebe Richland Health Care Center where she resided. She was the wife of the late Leonard L. White. Born in Meyersville, PA she was the daughter of the late William E. R. & Katie M. (Saeger) Becker. She was a 1937 graduate of Quakertown High School...
Betty Medve
Jan 20, 2013
Betty Medve, 95, of Richlandtown died January 20, 2013 in Phoebe Richland Health Care Center. She was the wife of the late John J. Medve, Jr. Born in Philadelphia she was the daughter of the late Alex & Mary (Odessy) Bahry. Betty enjoyed sewing, cooking, and gardening. She is survived by a son Jack J. and his wife Bonnie...
Robert H. Bealer
Jan 20, 2013
Robert H. Bealer, 97, of Quakertown died Sunday, January 20, 2013 in Belle Haven Nursing Home. He was the husband of the late Lillian (Fedorowicz) Bealer and companion of the late Gloria Millikan. Born in Tylersport, Pa he was the son of the late Robert & Mabel (Hunsberger) Bealer. He retired from Teleflex, Inc. in 1981. He was a...
Nicholas Kurlowich, Jr.
Jan 20, 2013
Nicholas Kurlowich, Jr., 85, of Milford Square died January 20, 2013 in Life Quest Nursing Center, Quakertown. He was the husband of the late Evelyn (Vilches) Kurlowich. Born in Hilltown, PA he was the son of the late Nicholas & Xenia (Warich) Kurlowich. Before retiring he was employed by the U.S. Gauge in Sellersville. He is survived by two...
James Blase
Jan 19, 2013
James Blase, 51, of Ottsville died January 19, 2013 in Grand View Hospital, Sellersville. Born in Abington, Pa he was the son of the late George F. & Lillian T. (Koons) Blase. He was a roofer. Survived by four sisters Barbara Preston, Georgine Mills, Rosemary Frum, and Elizabeth Nelson. Three brothers Joseph Blase, Robert Blase, and Thomas Blase. Services...
Esther M. Shelly
Jan 18, 2013
Esther M. Shelly, 81, of Quakertown died January 18, 2013 in her home. She was the wife of Donald R. Shelly. They were married 51 years last November. Born in Sellersville she was the daughter of the late Lewis & Elma (Wolfe) Roberts. She enjoyed spending time at Spor's General Store in Trumbauersville. In addition to her husband she...
Gregory P. Steich
Jan 13, 2013
Gregory P. Steich, 56, of Quakertown died January 13, 2013 in Doylestown Hospital. Service Information A service summary is not available






