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)...
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 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. “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. 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...
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 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...