James Allen “Jamie” Shafer, of Sellersville, passed away early Sunday morning, April 14, as the result of an automobile accident. He was 32. Born in Doylestown, he was the son of Russell W. and Dolores A. (Mace) Shafer, of Sellersville. Jamie was a 1999 graduate of Pennridge High School. He later graduated from Bradley Visual Arts Academy, of York, PA....
John P. “Jack” McGrenra, of Dublin, formerly a long-time resident of Bensalem, passed away Wednesday, April 10, at his residence. He was the beloved husband of the late Helen (Rogers) McGrenra, who died in 2003. He was 81. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Patrick John and Catherine (McNamee) McGrenra. Jack was a graduate of West...
Donald Forbes, Jr., of Dublin, formerly of Bloomfield, NJ, passed away, Saturday, March 9, at Doylestown Hospital, Doylestown. He was the beloved husband of Carole (Vagnozzi) Forbes for 52 years. He was 83. Born in Summit, NJ, he was the son of the late Donald, Sr. and Elizabeth (Bell) Forbes. Mr. Forbes was a proud U.S. Navy veteran, having served...
Howard W. Eckert, Jr., of the Lutheran Community at Telford, formerly a long-time resident of Sellersville, passed away, surrounded by his loving family, Tuesday, March 5, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Bethlehem. He was the beloved husband of Beatrice (Strohl) Eckert for 62 years. He was 87. Born in Hellertown, he was the son of the late Howard W., Sr. and...
Rev. Charles W. Sine, of Manheim, formerly of Telford, Dublin, and Perkasie, entered into the presence of His Savior, Jesus Christ, on Monday, February 25, at the Pleasant View Rehabilitation Center, Manheim. He was 95. He was the beloved husband of Trudi (Sommer) Sine for 37 years and the late Harriet (Heavener) Sine for 29 years. Born in Perkasie, he...
Anna Margaret Moore, formerly a long-time resident of Sellersville, passed away Monday, February 18, at the Lutheran Community at Telford. She was the beloved wife of the late Irvin E. Moore for more than 37 years until his death in 1979. She was 92. Born in Sellersville, she was the daughter of the late Frank A. and Florence (Shelly) Hinkle....
Joan T. Szymanski, of North Wales, passed away on Monday, February 18, in Grand View Hospital, West Rockhill Township. She was the beloved wife of the late Joseph Szymanski until his death in 2008. She was 73. Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late George and Ida Miller. Mrs. Szymanski had been employed as a market data...
Harry Haas, of Harleysville, formerly a long-time resident of Hatfield, passed away on Sunday, February 17 at his residence, surrounded by his loved ones. He was the husband of the late Ruth J. (Taylor) Haas, who died in 2008. He was 87. Born in Germantown, he was the son of the late Pauline Haas. Mr. Haas was a U.S. Navy...
Michael K. Schmell, a resident of Buckingham Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, formerly of Perkasie, passed away suddenly on Thursday, February 14. He was 57. Born in Doylestown, he was the son of the late Kenneth and Caroline (Irwin) Schmell. He was a 1973 graduate of Pennridge High School. Mr. Schmell had been employed as an electronics engineer with FMC-Link...
Raymond D. Byers, Jr., of Perkasie, formerly of Sellersville, passed away Wednesday, February 13, at his residence. He was the beloved husband of Florence A. (Harman) Byers for 65 years. He was 86. Born in Perkasie, he was the son of the late Raymond D., Sr. and Lillian (Dauernheim) Byers. Ray was a 1944 graduate of Sell-Perk High School. A...
George G. Kelly, of Sellersville, formerly of Philadelphia, passed away peacefully in Grand View Hospital, West Rockhill Township, on Tuesday, February 12. He was the beloved husband of Virginia J. (Hollowell) Kelly for 59 years. He was 81. Born in Blackwood, NJ, he was the son of the late Samuel J. and Mildred A. (Fogel) Kelly. George was a 1949...
Shirley V. Herndon, a long-time resident of Perkasie, passed away Thursday, February 7, 2013, at her residence. She was the beloved wife of Paul Kent Herndon for 46 years. She was 83. Born in Doylestown, she was the daughter of the late Earl R. and Laura (Stover) Allison. She was a graduate of Central Bucks High School. Shirley had been...
Ann Theresa (Drotar) Sickora, of Doylestown, formerly of West Chester and New Milford, PA, passed away on February 6, 2013 after a brief illness. She was 91. She was the beloved wife of Peter Paul Sickora for 31 years until his death in 1973. Born in Rudno, Czechoslovakia on July 4, 1921, she was the daughter of the late Andrew...
John D. “Jack” Werst, of Allentown, passed away Sunday afternoon, February 3, 2013, in Sacred Heart Hospital, Allentown. He was 61. Born in Phoenixville, he was the son of John P. Werst, of Perkasie, and Shirley M. (Heimbach) Werst Reiff, of Emmaus. Jack was a graduate of Allen High School, Allentown. An avid reader and artist, Jack also enjoyed music...
Kathryn Elizabeth (Knox) Leary Tedesco, of Quakertown, passed away Saturday morning, February 2, 2013 at her residence. She was the beloved wife of Daniel Tedesco for 35 years and the late Frank Leary. She was 82. Born in Abington, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Josephine (Dopp) Knox. Along with her husband, Mrs. Tedesco had owned and...
Frederick C. Youells, 80, of Telford, formerly of Lansdale, passed on in the morning of Saturday, February 2, 2013, in Grand View Hospital, West Rockhill Township. He was the beloved husband of the late Edna M. (Gerhart) Youells for fifteen years until her death in 2011. Born in Chalfont, he was the son of the late John R. and Anna...
Pauline Tracksel, of Doylestown, formerly of North Wales and Hatfield, passed away Wednesday, January 30, 2013, in Briarleaf Nursing Home, Doylestown. She was 91. She was the daughter of the late Gottlieb S. and Zella G. (Roe) Tracksel. Pauline loved to play bingo. Miss Tracksel is survived by her sister, Gertrude George, and a nephew, Lewis George, both of Hatfield....
Albert P. Ludwig, Sr., a resident of Sellersville for over 50 years, formerly of Richboro, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 27, at his residence. He was the beloved husband of the late Jane A. (Auch) Ludwig for 64 years until her death in 2009. He was 89. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Joseph and...
Services for Mrs. Niles will be held privately at the convenience of the family.
Russell G. Bailey, 86, of Lansdale, formerly of Sellersville, entered into eternal life Sunday morning, January 13, 2013, in St. Mary Manor, Lansdale. He was the beloved husband of Jean (Bednarzewski) Bailey for 64 years. Born in Morristown, Vermont, he was the son of the late John G. and Catherine L. (Jones) Bailey. He was a 1947 graduate of Bristol...