
Elmer C. Nace
Oct 1, 2012
Elmer C. Nace, 87, of Palm died October 1, 2012 in St. Luke's Hospital, Quakertown Campus. He was the husband of the late Betty Nace. Born in Trumbauersville he was the son of the late Isaac & Florence (Meng) Nace. He retired in 1988 as a truck driver for Jones Motors in Spring City, Pa. Prior to that he...

June E. Beaver
Sep 29, 2012
June E. Beaver, 81, of Quakertown died September 29, 2012 in her home. She was the wife of the late William Beaver. Born in Bernsville, NC she was the daughter of the late James C. & Josephine (Lewis) Riddle. She was an avid gardener and enjoyed home decorating. She also loved animals, enjoyed music and playing the guitar. She...

John H. Musselman
Sep 27, 2012
John H. Musselman, 97, of Quakertown died September 27, 2012 in his home. He was the husband of Grace M. (Gulden) Musselman. They were married 70 years last November. Born in Morwood, Pa he was the son of the late Warren & Seville (Stauffer) Musselman. He retired in 1995 from the former Cross Country Clothes in Northampton where he...

Ralph R. De-Montcourt
Sep 25, 2012
Ralph R. De-Montcourt, 95, of Quakertown died September 25, 2012 in Genesis Health Care Quakertown Center. Born in Philadelphia he was the son of the late Richard and Helen (Sulyves) De-Montcourt. He was a carpenter. Ralph was a Navy Veteran serving during WW II. Services will be private. Service Information A service summary is not available

Ronald R. Koch
Sep 22, 2012
Ronald R. Koch, 70 of Coopersburg died Saturday September 22, 2012 in GrandView Hospital, Sellersville. He was the husband of Alice F. (Shearer) Koch. They celebrated their 51st wedding anniversary last March. Born in Quakertown he was the son of the late Ralph Willis and Beulah (Reintzhimer) Koch. He was a metal fabricator for Hart Mechanical in Perkasie before...

Carmen F. Hillegass
Sep 16, 2012
Carmen F. Hillegass, 79, of Richlandtown died September 16, 2012 at Greenleaf Nursing Home, Doylestown. She was the wife of the late Harold Hillegass. Born in Quakertown she was the daughter of the late Paul & Helen (Schantz) Gruver. She is survived by two sons Charles G. Wrecsics, and Paul L. Wrecsics and his wife Jan, a daughter in...

Linda M. H. Simkanin
Sep 7, 2012
Linda M. H. Simkanin, 52 of Trumbauersville died Friday September 7, 2012 in Pennsburg Manor. She was the wife of the late Stephen Russell Simkanin. Born in Quakertown she was the daughter of John and Dorothy "Dot" (Young) Hippeli. She was the owner operator of Linda's Cleaning and Organizing. Prior to that she was a server at Bubbas Pot...

Frank R. Yakovich
Sep 6, 2012
Frank R. Yakovich, 78, of Green Lane formerly of Auburndale, Florida died September 6, 2012 in Quakertown Center Genesis Health Care. He was the husband of Donna M. (Norgren) Yakovich. They were married 56 years in June. Born in Wilkensburg, Pa he was the son of the late Frank Yakovich and Mary Viola (Raub) Erickson and also the step...

Theresa E. Krauthauser
Sep 5, 2012
Theresa E. Krauthauser, 79, of Quakertown formerly of Sanatoga, Skippack, and Berwyn, died September 5, 2012 at Saucon Valley Manor, Hellertown. She was the wife of the late Carl Krauthauser, Sr. Born in Philadelphia she was the daughter of the late Matthew P. & Theresa M. (Krug) Groppenbacher. She was a secretary for Montgomery County Mental Health Department before...

Michael J. Burke, Jr.
Aug 29, 2012
Michael J. Burke, Jr., 56, of Quakertown died August 29, 2012 in his home. He was the husband of Sharon L. (Leidy) Burke. They were married 33 years last April. Born in Philadelphia he was the son of Estelle T. (Doyle) Burke of Quakertown and the late Michael J. Burke, Sr. He was a construction supervisor for Allan A....

Shirley A. Weitzel
Aug 28, 2012
Shirley A. Weitzel, 77, of Quakertown died August 28, 2012 in St. Luke's University Hospital, Bethlehem. She was the wife of the late Forrest "Sam" R. Weitzel. Born in Coopersburg she was the daughter of the late Wallace & Grace (Quintrell) Hengey. She was last employed at Knauss Dried Beef in Quakertown. Shirley enjoyed playing Bingo. She is survived...

Arlene R. Bishop
Aug 19, 2012
Arlene R. Bishop, 89, of Richlandtown died August 19, 2012 in Phoebe Richland Health Care Center, Richlandtown. She was the wife of the late Robert M. Bishop. Born in Richlandtown she was the daughter of the late Warren H. & Anna (Ridenour) Sames. She was a seamstress for various clothing mills in the Upper Bucks Area before retiring. Arlene...

Louis Wolownik
Aug 18, 2012
Louis Wolownik, 90 of Quakertown died Saturday August 18, 2012 in St. Luke's University Hospital, Bethlehem. He was the husband of Elsie (Roth) Wolownik. They celebrated sixty six years of marriage last December. Born in Coatesville he was the son of the late Akiton and Anastasia (Marchewka) Wolownik. Before his retirement in 1976 he was a tool and die...

Florence M. Fischer
Aug 18, 2012
Florence M. Fischer, 101, of Richlandtown died August 18, 2012 in Phoebe Richland Health Care Center. She was the wife of the late Joseph Fischer. Born in Allentown she was the daughter of the late Ira & Carrie (Dubbs) Swartz. She was a member of First United Church of Christ in Quakertown. She is survived by a son Joseph...

Lauren A. Ritter
Aug 13, 2012
Lauren Anne (Graybill) Ritter passed from this world to Eternal Life surrounded by her loving family after a brave battle with renal cancer. She will be missed beyond measure. Born on December 31, 1958 in Quakertown, the fourth of nine children, she graduated from Quakertown High School in 1976 before marrying and having three children. A devoted mother for...

James S. Custer
Aug 8, 2012
James S. Custer, 90, of Quakertown died August 8, 2012 in St. Luke's Hospital, Quakertown Campus. He was married for 66 years to the late Elizabeth "Betty" (Fluck) Custer who died on September 18, 2010. Born in Milford Square, Pa he was the son of the late John K. & Flora (Spare) Custer. He was a Prudential Insurance Agent...

Fred L. Modzel
Aug 2, 2012
Fred L. Modzel, 73, of Quakertown died August 2, 2012 in St. Luke's Hospital Quakertown Campus. He was the husband of Diane L. (Diefenderfer) Modzel. They were married 21 years last March. Born in Casanova, Centre County, Pa he was the son of the late Gustav M. & Loretta (Hemmis) Modzel. He was last employed by Thermco of Quakertown...

Jennie Parks
Jul 31, 2012
Jennie Parks, 90, of Quakertown died July 31, 2012 in her home. She was the wife of the late Clarence C. Parks. Born in Philadelphia she was the daughter of the late Anthony & Blanche (Balicka) Jasinski. She was an avid Phillies and Eagles fan. Survived by two daughters Patricia Frederick and her husband Gerald of Trumbauersville, and Linda...

Philomena "Phyllis" T. Lenahan
Jul 30, 2012
Philomena "Phyllis" T. Lenahan, 90, of Quakertown formerly of Philadelphia died July 30, 2012 in her home. She was the wife of the late Edmund J. Lenahan, Sr. Born in Philadelphia she was the daughter of the late Frank & Madeline "Lena" (Chiacciere) Gallichio. She was a member of St. Isidore's Catholic Church in Quakertown. She is survived by...