Joyce M. Rauch, 53, of Sellersville, formerly of Quakertown, passed away on Thursday, July 19, 2012, at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. She was the beloved wife of Bradley F. Rauch for eight years. Born in Norfolk, Virginia, she was the daughter of Julia (Welch) Karcher, of Sellersville, and the late James F. Karcher. Joyce was a 1978...
Alda M. Hendricks, of the Rockhill Mennonite Community, West Rockhill Township, formerly a longtime resident of Perkasie, passed away on Tuesday, July 17, 2012, at her residence. She was the beloved wife of the late Gordon Hendricks, who died in 1984. She was 98. Born in Perkasie, she was the daughter of the late Clayton L. and Anna E. (Erb)...
Elsie A. Hebhardt, of Telford, formerly a 60 year resident of Sellersville, passed away at her residence in the Lutheran Community at Telford, on Thursday, July 12, 2012. She was the beloved wife of Edward F. Hebhardt for 71 years. She was 90. Born in Reading, she was a daughter of the late Carl and Clara (Gabel) LeVan. She was...
Gerald P. “Jerry” Walker, Jr., of Perkasie, formerly of Churchville, passed peacefully after a battle with Alzheimer’s on Wednesday, July 11, 2012, at Grand View Hospital, West Rockhill Township. He was 64. He was the beloved husband of Patricia (McLaughlin) Walker for 38 years. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Gerald P. and Margaret (Butler) Walker....
Robert T. Christy, Sr., 65, of Perkasie, passed away Monday, July 2, 2012, at his residence. He was the beloved husband of Teri R. (Otto) Christy for 24 years. Born in McKeesport (Allegheny County), he was a son of the late Edwin and Mildred (Baxendell) Christy. Mr. Christy was a U.S. Marine Corps veteran, who served in country during the...
Kenneth E. Pizza, 73, a long-time resident of Perkasie, died on Saturday, June 30, 2012, in Quakertown Center - Genesis HealthCare, Quakertown. He was the beloved husband of the late Martha V. (Barndt) Pizza, who died in November 2010. They had been married 45 years at the time of her death. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the...
Richard S. “Dick” Madden, 87, of Harleysville, formerly of Audubon, passed away on Thursday, June 14, 2012, in Grand View Hospital, West Rockhill Township. He was the beloved husband of Mary Jane (Morgan) Madden for 63 years. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Walter A. Madden and Eleanor (Scott) Madden. Dick was a 1943 graduate of...
Christina E. Close, of the Rockhill Mennonite Community, West Rockhill Township, formerly of North Wales, entered into rest on Tuesday morning, June 5, 2012, at her residence. She was the beloved wife of Ralph W. Close for 68 years, until his death in February of this year. She was 91. Born in Philadelphia, she was a daughter of the late...
Timothy B. Sailer, 54, of Souderton, formerly of Quakertown and West Rockhill Township, passed away suddenly on Friday, June 1, 2012. Born in Philadelphia, he was a son of the late Joseph F. and Elizabeth (Mosca) Sailer, Sr. He had attended Pennridge High School, Perkasie. Tim had been employed as a machinist at several area machine shops. A self-taught musician,...
James L. “Jim” Henshaw, 68, of Telford (Hilltown Township), passed away Friday, May 25, 2012, in Abington Memorial Hospital, Abington. He was the beloved husband of Joyce (Fitzsimmons) Henshaw for 45 years. Born in Buffalo, NY, he was a son of the late Gerald L. and Verna (Benning) Henshaw Shearer. Mr. Henshaw graduated from Princeton University with a Bachelor’s degree...
Stanley R. Brown, of the Rockhill Mennonite Community, Sellersville, entered into God’s eternal care Friday, May 11, 2012, in Grand View Hospital, West Rockhill Township. He was the beloved husband of Sandra (Jackson) Brown for 55 years. He was 78. Born in Bloomington, Kansas, he was the son of the late Leonard R. and Jessie (Berger) Brown. A graduate of...
Harry W. Mattern, of Perkasie, passed away Friday, May 11, 2012, in Grand View Hospital, West Rockhill Township. He was the beloved husband of Janet (Hamill) Mattern for 7 1/2 years. He was 63. Born in Rockingham (Somerset County), he was the son of the late Kenneth and Mary (Schwalm) Mattern. He was a 1967 graduate of Berlin-Brothersvalley High School....
Martha Ann Los, of Perkasie, passed away on Thursday, May 10, 2012, in Pine Run Health Center, Doylestown. She was the beloved wife of Edward N. Los for 40 years. She was 64. Born in West Rockhill Township, she was the daughter of the late William O. Boesenhofer and the late Eleanor A. (Trumbore) Boesenhofer Musselman. Martha was a 1965...
William H. Reppert, 80, of Woodbury, NJ, formerly of Sellersville, PA, passed away Friday, April 27, in Underwood-Memorial Hospital, Woodbury. He was the beloved husband of Myrna (Witmer) Reppert for 61 years. Born in Emmaus, PA, he was a son of the late William and Edith (Taylor) Reppert. Bill was a US Navy veteran, having served during the Korean War....
Walter A. Konyk, of Perkasie, passed away Wednesday, April 25, at his residence. He was the beloved husband of Dorothy L. (Yeakel) Konyk, who passed away in 2002. He was 88. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Alexander and Josephine (Lopondra) Konyk. Mr. Konyk had been employed for 47 years as chief expeditor by the U.S....
Delphine Opal Reitz, 90, passed away in Allentown on Monday, April 16, 2012, surrounded by her three daughters. For 66 years, she was the beloved wife of the Rev. Elwood W. Reitz, who passed away in January. Born in Hunter Station, PA, she was the daughter of the late Clarence M. and Mary Jane (Reed) Hoover. She was a 1942...
Mary Frances Potance, 90, a two-year resident of the Lutheran Community at Telford, formerly of Hatfield and Philadelphia, passed away on Monday, April 16, 2012, in Grand View Hospital, West Rockhill Township. She was the beloved wife of the late Louis J. Potance, who died in 1982. Born in Lehighton, she was the daughter of the late Ernest and Mary...
M. "Buck" Peitzman, 88, of Sellersville, formerly of Philadelphia, passed away Saturday, April 14, 2012, at his residence. He was the beloved husband of Eleanor B. (Griesel) Peitzman for 34 years and the late Sara (Morrison) Peitzman, who passed away in 1966. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Charles A. and Mary G. (Murphy) Peitzman. He...
Lloyd Louis "Pat" Frederick, 69, of Shannondell at Valley Forge, Audubon, formerly of Lansdale, passed away Thursday morning, April 5, 2012. Born in West Rockhill Township, he was the son of the late Lloyd L. "Pat" and Catherine "Kitty" (Norden) Frederick. He was a 1960 graduate of North Penn High School, where he was a wrestling champion. Mr. Frederick was...
Shirley J. Rinehold, 76, of Green Valley, Arizona, formerly of King of Prussia, went Home to be with her Lord Thursday, April 5, 2012, in the Santa Rita Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Green Valley. She was the beloved wife of Harold R. Rinehold for 60 years. Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late John and Elizabeth (Davis)...