Nancy J. (Frederick) Schroy
Mar 28, 2012
Nancy J. Schroy, 72, a long-time resident of Quakertown, passed away on Wednesday, March 28, 2012, at her residence. She was the beloved wife of the late Lawrence R. Schroy for 50 years until his death in 2009. Born in East Rockhill Township, she was the daughter of the late Mark and Florence (Fink) Frederick. Nancy was a 1957 graduate...
Bernard P. "Bernie" Griesel
Mar 23, 2012
Bernard Paul "Bernie" Griesel, of Sellersville, formerly of Hilltown and Huntingdon Valley, crossed over into eternal life on Friday, March 23, 2012, at his residence in the Rockhill Mennonite Community, West Rockhill Township. He was the beloved husband of Alexandra P. "Elsie" (Terpeluk) Griesel for 53 years. He celebrated his 81st birthday on March 22. Born in Philadelphia, he was...
John J. Byrne
Mar 16, 2012
John J. “Jack” Byrne, of Hilltown Township, died peacefully at home on March 16, 2012. He was 90. He was the beloved husband of Judy Byrne for 31 years. He was born in Trenton, N.J. to John J. and Ruth C. (Schenck) Byrne. He was a 1939 graduate of Hamilton High School. People talk about breaking the mold when they...
Anne F. (Bishop) Cahill
Mar 11, 2012
Anne F. Cahill, 80, of Sellersville, formerly of Doylestown, passed away Sunday, March 11, 2012, in Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia. She was the beloved wife of James J. Cahill, Jr., for 25 years. Born in Valley Stream, New York, she was the daughter of the late George and Theresa (Jeudy) Bishop. She was a graduate of Richmond Hill High...
Stephanie E. (Wilhelm) Hufnagle
Mar 11, 2012
The family of Mrs. Hufnagle will be announcing service details in the future. A full obituary will then be published here on the Steeley Funeral Home website.
Mary Jane (Wenhold) Knechel
Mar 9, 2012
Mary Jane Knechel, 63, of Sellersville, formerly of Telford, passed away on Friday, March 9, 2012, at her residence. She was the beloved wife of Wayne A. Knechel for 43 years. Born in Sellersville, she was the daughter of the late Earl and Beatrice (Gehman) Wenhold. Mary Jane was a 1968 graduate of Pennridge High School, Perkasie. She had been...
James E. "Jamie" Stewart
Mar 7, 2012
James E. "Jamie" Stewart, 41, of Sellersville, passed away suddenly at his residence on March 7, 2012. Born in Sellersville, he was the son of James D. and Beverly (Vogel) Stewart, of Sellersville. He was a 1988 graduate of Pennridge High School, Perkasie. Jamie had been employed building swimming pools with his father. He also had worked as a premiere...
Patricia C. (Benner) Maurer
Mar 2, 2012
Patricia C. Maurer, 73, of Hatfield, formerly of Lansdale, passed away on Friday, March 2, 2012, in Elm Terrace Gardens, Lansdale. She was the beloved wife of James L. Maurer for 39 years. Born in Sellersville, she was the daughter of the late Clyde W. and Dorothy E. (Leightcap) Benner. Patricia was a 1957 graduate of North Penn High School...
Dorothy M. "Dot" (Reimel) Gregg Shelly
Feb 27, 2012
Dorothy M. "Dot" Shelly, 93, of Sellersville, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, February 27, 2012, in Grand View Hospital, West Rockhill Township. She was the beloved wife of the late Lloyd Shelly and the late Martin Glenn Gregg. Born in West Point, Pennsylvania, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Mabel Marian (Moore) Reimel....
James F. Trout
Feb 27, 2012
James F. Trout, 77, of Hatfield, formerly of Franconia, passed away Monday morning, February 27, 2012, in Doylestown Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Dorothy A. (Helm) Trout for 21 years. Born in Lansdale, he was the son of the late Sylvanus H. and Ida (Huston) Trout. He was a 1952 graduate of Lansdale High School. Jim was a...
Miriam K. Yerk
Feb 25, 2012
Miriam K. Yerk, 85, of Hidden Meadows on the Ridge, West Rockhill Township, formerly of Sellersville and Perkasie, passed away at her residence on Saturday, February 25, 2012. Born in Tylersport, she was the daughter of the late Calvin and Katie (Krause) Yerk. She had been employed by the former Perkasie Hosiery Mill for many years and had also worked...
David E. Wise
Feb 18, 2012
David E. Wise, 61, of Hellertown, formerly of Perkasie and Sellersville, passed away suddenly on Saturday, February 18, 2012, in St. Luke’s Hospital — Bethlehem Campus, Fountain Hill. Born in Lansdale, he was the son of Emory and Eleanor (Laverick) Wise, of Wyoming, Pennsylvania. He was a 1969 graduate of Pennridge High School, where he was on the wrestling and...
Arlene M. (Burkhardt) Senkow
Feb 8, 2012
Arlene M. Senkow, 86, of Sellersville, passed away Wednesday, February 8, 2012, at Clare Bridge of Dublin- Brookdale Senior Living, Dublin. She was the beloved wife of Walter S. Senkow for 66 years. Born in Perkasie, she was the daughter of the late Edwin and Minnie (Koder) Burkhardt. Arlene was a 1943 graduate of Sell-Perk High School. After graduation, she...
Edith E. (Warner) Gindlesperger
Feb 6, 2012
Edith E. Gindlesperger, a longtime resident of Sellersville, passed away suddenly at her residence on Monday, February 6, 2012. She was the beloved wife of the late Harold L. Gindlesperger until his death in 1986. She would have celebrated her 88th birthday on February 15. Born in Boswell (Somerset County), she was the daughter of the late Robert and Edith...
Katherine L. (Mckeown) Helm
Feb 6, 2012
Katherine L. "Kitty" Helm, 67, of Sellersville, entered into eternal life on Monday, February 6, 2012, in Grand View Hospital, West Rockhill Township. She was the beloved wife of Paul E. Helm for 41 years. Born in Charleston, South Carolina, she was the daughter of Mary E. (Kujan) McKeown, of North Wales, and the late Henry S. McKeown. She was...
Ralph W. Close
Feb 1, 2012
Ralph W. Close, 94, of the Rockhill Mennonite Community, West Rockhill Township, formerly of North Wales, entered into rest on Wednesday morning, February 1, 2012, at his residence. He was the beloved husband of Christina (Harris) Close for 68 years. Born in Philadelphia, he was a son of the late Frederick J. and Lillian (Hartzell) Close. He was a graduate...
Catherine M. "Kay" (Quinn) Schooley
Jan 27, 2012
Catherine M. “Kay” Schooley, 88, a long-time resident of Hilltown Township, formerly of Philadelphia, passed away on Friday, January 27, 2012, in the Lutheran Community at Telford. She was the beloved wife of Albert R. Schooley for 49 years until his death on December 31, 2011. Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late John C. and Catherine...
Ruth F. (Fly) Cressman
Jan 26, 2012
Ruth F. Cressman, 90, of Perkasie, formerly of Sellersville, passed away on Thursday, January 26, 2012, in ManorCare Health Services, Montgomeryville. She was the beloved wife of the late Wayne Cressman, who died in 1979. Born in Quakertown, she was the daughter of the late Horace W. and Elsie Mae (Hess) Fly. During World War II, Ruth had been employed...
Richard L. Hendricks
Jan 25, 2012
Richard L. Hendricks, 87, of Telford, formerly a long-time resident of Perkasie, passed away on Wednesday, January 25, 2012, at Grand View Hospital, West Rockhill Township. He was the beloved husband of the late Joyce Sandra (Rush) Hendricks, who died in 1998. Born in Lansdale, he was the son of the late William Leon and Gertrude (Fretz) Hendricks. Dick was...
Elsie (Richter) Leister
Jan 17, 2012
Elsie Leister, 85, of Telford, formerly a long-time resident of Sellersville, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, January 17, 2012, at Grand View Hospital, West Rockhill Township. She was the beloved wife of Paul R. Leister for 65 years. Born in Quakertown, she was the daughter of the late Erdman and Emma (Egert) Richter. Elsie grew up in the village of...