Obituaries

Rachel L. Adamczyk

Rachel L. Adamczyk

Jan 13, 2013

Rachel L. Adamczyk, 82, of Villas, NJ died January 13, 2012 in Cape Regional Medical Center, NJ. She was the wife of the late George A. Adamczyk. Born in Richlandtown she was the daughter of the late W. Raymond & Ethel (Sterner) Hinkle. Rachel enjoyed traveling, and doing needlepoint for her grandchildren and great grandchildren. She was also a...

Earlin J. Wenhold

Earlin J. Wenhold

Jan 13, 2013

Earlin J. Wenhold, 95, formerly of Milford Square passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 13, 2013 at Phoebe Richland Health Care Center where he resided. He was the husband of the late Ruth (Tomlinson) Wenhold. Born in Milford Square, Pa on December 12, 1917, he was the son of the late Raymond L. & Katie (Kline) Wenhold. He was...

Winfield R. Stevens

Winfield R. Stevens

Jan 6, 2013

Winfield R. Stevens, 96, of Quakertown died January 6, 2013 in Phoebe Richland Health Care Center, Richlandtown. He was the husband of the late Esther C. (Cope) Stevens. Born in Souderton he was the son of the late Vincent & Ruth (Gerhart) Stevens. Prior to his retirement he worked for the former Martin Century Farms in Lansdale. He was...

Grace I. Long

Grace I. Long

Dec 31, 2012

Grace I. Long, 92, of Quakertown died December 31, 2012 in Quakertown Center Genesis Health Care. She was the wife of the late Milton R. Long. Born in Quakertown she was the daughter of the late Douglas & Lillian (Scholl) Schnure. She and her late husband co-owned the former Long Camera Shop in Quakertown. Prior to that she was...

Dale B. Young

Dale B. Young

Dec 27, 2012

Dale B. Young, 62, of Telford died December 27, 2012 in Grand View Hospital, Sellersville. Born in Quakertown he was the son of the late Forrest O. & Edna M. (Boyer) Young. He was last employed as a car mechanic at Faulkner Ford in Souderton. Dale was a U.S. Army Veteran serving during the Vietnam War. He is survived...

Marta Straume

Marta Straume

Dec 26, 2012

Marta Straume, 91, of Quakertown died December 26, 2012 in her home. She was the wife of Walter Straume. They were married 66 years last July. She was born in Gramzda, Latvia. Marta was a sewing machine operator for the former David Crystal's of Quakertown. She enjoyed knitting, crocheting, gardening, and cooking. She was a member of Latvian Evangelical...

Lorraine B. Fellman

Lorraine B. Fellman

Dec 26, 2012

Lorraine B. Fellman, 93, of North Wales died December 26, 2012 in Clare Bridge of Montgomery. Memorial services will be announced at a later date. Service Information A service summary is not available

Alexander P. Kicska Iii

Alexander P. Kicska Iii

Dec 24, 2012

Alexander P. Kicska, III, 51, of Allentown formerly of Easton died December 24, 2012 in M.S. Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, PA. He was the fiance and companion of Colleen D. Myers for 14 years. Born in Easton, PA he was the son of Mary Ellen (Hanlon) Orloski and the late Alexander P. Kicska, Jr. He was last employed at...

Leroy "Reds" Leister

Leroy "Reds" Leister

Dec 22, 2012

Leroy "Reds" Leister, 77 of Sellersville died Saturday December 22, 2012 in his home. He was the husband of Carol "Bonnie" (Moronese) Leister. They celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary on July 15, 2012. Born in Pleasant Valley he was the son of the late Ervin and Mary (Feigel) Leister. He was a forklift operator for Laminators in Hatfield before...

Edward M. Mclean, Jr.

Edward M. Mclean, Jr.

Dec 18, 2012

Edward M. McLean, Jr. 63, of Pennsburg died December 18, 2012. Born in Patterson, New Jersey he was the son of the late Edward M., Sr. & Sadie (DeBoer) McLean. He was a financial Operations Principal for Valley Forge Investment Consultants. He is survived by two daughters Nicole Onfrillo, and Kelly Keller, and a son Ryan. Five grandchildren Jordan,...

Mary Helen Schmidt

Mary Helen Schmidt

Dec 17, 2012

Mary Helen Schmidt, 80, of Quakertown formerly of Gallitzin, PA died December 17, 2012 in Chandler Hall Hospice, Newtown, PA. She was the wife of the late Albert Ray Schmidt. Born in Gallitzin, PA she was the daughter of the late Martin & Frances (Pilshaw) DeCoskey. She attended St. Isidore's Catholic Church in Quakertown. She is survived by her...

William W. Cope, Jr.

William W. Cope, Jr.

Dec 16, 2012

William W. Cope, Jr., 77, of Center Valley formerly of Quakertown died December 16, 2012 in Grand View Hospital, Sellersville. He was the husband of Betty (Harner) Cope. They were married 58 years on November 27, 2012. Born in Quakertown he was the son of the late William W., Sr. & Ida Mae (Shelly) Cope. He was also the...

Siv Berit Benner

Siv Berit Benner

Dec 15, 2012

Siv Berit Benner, 87, died December 15, 2012. Service Information A service summary is not available

Gladys M. Trumbauer

Gladys M. Trumbauer

Dec 11, 2012

Gladys M. Trumbauer, 95, of Quakertown died December 11, 2012 in St. Luke's Hospice House, Bethlehem. Born in Quakertown she was the daughter of the late Herbert & Mary (Naudascher) Trumbauer. Before retiring she was a seamstress for R.M. Taylor in Quakertown. She was a member of the Upper Bucks Senior Center and AARP. Gladys was a U.S. Army...

Earl F. Rush

Earl F. Rush

Dec 10, 2012

Earl F. Rush, 89, of Quakertown died December 10, 2012 in Phoebe Richland Health Care Center, Richlandtown. He was the husband of M. Viola Rush who died on January 12, 2012. Born in Iron Hill, Bethlehem he was the son of the late Simon C. & Perlumia (Myers) Rush. He was a machine operator for Ametek/U.S. Gauge Division in...

Carrie Gross Lewis

Carrie Gross Lewis

Dec 6, 2012

Carrie Gross Lewis, 95, of Quakertown died December 6, 2012 in St. Luke's Hospital, Quakertown Campus. She was the wife of the late Percy A. Gross, Jr., and the late William J. Lewis, Jr. Born in Quakertown she was the daughter of the late Oliver & Annie (Delp) Hunsberger. Carrie was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church in Quakertown....

Joseph C. Tarantino

Joseph C. Tarantino

Dec 4, 2012

Joseph C. Tarantino, 87, of Quakertown passed away December 4, 2012 in St. Luke's Hospice House, Bethlehem. He was the loving and caring husband of Connie (Heydt) Tarantino. They were married 35 years in November. Born in Quakertown he was one of twelve children born to the late Frank L. & Anna (Asta) Tarantino. Before his retirement in 1991,...

Geraldine L. Cote

Geraldine L. Cote

Dec 4, 2012

Geraldine L. Cote, 91, of Quakertown died December 4, 2012 in her home. She was the wife of the late Arthur F. Cote. Born in Waterville, Maine she was the daughter of the late Trefle & Lena (Poulin) Rancourt. She was last employed at the Rite Aid in Quaker Village Shopping Center, Quakertown. Geraldine loved her grandchildren and great...

Miriam N. Landis

Miriam N. Landis

Dec 4, 2012

Miriam N. Landis, 87, of Richlandtown formerly of Quakertown and Pennsburg died December 4, 2012 in Phoebe Richland Health Care Center. She was the wife of the late Paul E. Martin, Sr. and the late E. Arthur Landis. She was a daughter of the late Charles, Sr. & Edith (Stump) Mann. She was a sewing machine operator for the...

Jean Adele Afflerbach

Jean Adele Afflerbach

Dec 3, 2012

Jean Adele Afflerbach, 78, of Red Hill formerly of Trumbauersville died December 3, 2012 in Pennsburg Manor, Pennsburg. She was the wife of Philip J. Afflerbach. They were married 59 years on November 28, 2012. Born in Quakertown she was the daughter of the late Henry O. & Gertrude (Hillegas) Wieand. She worked at the former Fashion Bug in...