James F. Trout

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

George F. Slozer

George F. Slozer

Jan 17, 2012

George F. Slozer, 90, a 25-year resident of the Lutheran Community at Telford, formerly of Sellersville and Perkasie, passed away Tuesday, January 17, 2012, at his residence. He was the beloved husband of the late Ruth (Richter) Slozer for 35 years, until her death in 1996. Born in Perkasie, he was the son of the late Herman J. and Helen...

John N. Brickajlik

John N. Brickajlik

Jan 16, 2012

John N. Brickajlik, a long-time resident of Hilltown Township, passed away on Monday, January 16, 2012, in Grand View Hospital, West Rockhill Township. He was the beloved husband of Jean (Frock) Brickajlik. They would have celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary in February. He had just celebrated his 90th birthday on January 1. Born in Downingtown, he was the son of...

The Rev. Elwood W. Reitz

The Rev. Elwood W. Reitz

Jan 13, 2012

The Reverend Elwood W. Reitz, 90, of Allentown, formerly of Sellersville and West Chester, passed away in Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest on Friday, January 13, 2012. He was the beloved husband of Delphine O. (Hoover) Reitz for 66 years. Born in Leck Kill (Northumberland County), he was the son of the late William O. and Flora (Brown) Reitz. Educated in...

Dorothy "Dot" (Fosbenner) Bibic

Dorothy "Dot" (Fosbenner) Bibic

Jan 11, 2012

Dorothy "Dot" Bibic, 92, of Naples, Florida, formerly a long-time resident of Sellersville, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 11, 2012, in Naples Hospital, Naples, Florida. She was the beloved wife of the late Edward Bibic for 53 years, until his death in 1994. Born in the Washington House, Sellersville, she was the daughter of the late Lloyd and Florence...

Russell J. Roth, Sr.

Russell J. Roth, Sr.

Jan 10, 2012

Russell James Roth, Sr., 83, of Sellersville, passed away on Tuesday, January 10, 2012, in Grand View Hospital, West Rockhill Township. He was the beloved husband of Mary Ellen (Peterson) Roth for 59 years. Born and raised in Rochester, New York, he was the son of the late Frank and Beatrice (Russell) Roth. Mr. Roth was a U.S. Navy veteran,...

Betty M. (Godshall) Devine

Betty M. (Godshall) Devine

Jan 5, 2012

Betty M. Devine, 69, of Hatfield, formerly of Souderton, passed away on Thursday, January 5, 2012, in St. Luke’s Hospital — Bethlehem Campus, Fountain Hill. She was the beloved wife of the late Amos Devine. Born in Lansdale, she was the daughter of the late Elias B. and Edna N. (Metzger) Godshall. Betty was a 1960 graduate of Pennridge High...

Ann  J. (Meiers) Parker

Ann J. (Meiers) Parker

Jan 1, 2012

Ann J. Meiers Parker, 84, of Doylestown Township, formerly of Perkasie, passed away suddenly after a brief illness on Sunday, January 1, 2012, at her residence. She was the beloved wife of the late Robert Lee Parker. Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Isabelle (Jameson) Meiers. Ann was a graduate of Little Flower High...

Ruth B. (Brungard) Case

Ruth B. (Brungard) Case

Jan 1, 2012

Ruth B. Case, 90, a longtime resident of Sellersville, passed away Sunday, January 1, 2012, at Clare Bridge of Montgomery, North Wales. She was the beloved wife of the late John "Jack" Case. Born in Loganton (Clinton County), she was the daughter of the late Charles and Mary (Smith) Brungard. Ruth graduated from Loganton High School in 1939 and Lock...

Albert R. Schooley

Albert R. Schooley

Dec 31, 2011

Albert R. Schooley, 94, a long-time resident of Hilltown Township, formerly of Philadelphia, passed away Saturday, December 31, 2011, in Grand View Hospital, West Rockhill Township. He was the beloved husband of Catherine M. (Quinn) Schooley for 49 years. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Albert C. and Emma (Kelly) Schooley. After high school, Al attended...