Carol E. (Walck) Kaufman, 76, of Telford, formerly of Millsboro, Delaware, and Sellersville, passed away peacefully at her residence in the Lutheran Community at Telford on Monday, September 12, 2011. She was the beloved wife of Ray C. Kaufman for 55 years. Born in Albrightsville, she was a daughter of the late Warren and Emily (Gower) Walck. Carol was a...
John Kuczma, 87, a long-time resident of Telford, formerly of Philadelphia, died at his residence on Sunday morning, September 4, 2011. He was the husband of Kathryn "Kitty" (Erdman) Kuczma for 64 years. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late John and Katherine (Zin) Kuczma. John was a U.S. Navy veteran, having served in the Pacific Theater...
J. Robert "Bob" Derstine, 78, of East Rockhill Township, formerly of Hilltown, passed away peacefully Saturday, August 27, 2011, at his residence. He was the beloved husband of Shirley (Fluck) Derstine for 55 years. Born in Blooming Glen, he was the son of the late Howard and Anna (Clymer) Derstine. Bob was a 1951 graduate of Hilltown High School. He...
Mary Ella Bedwell, 89, of Quakertown, formerly of Philadelphia, died Monday, August 22, 2011, in Quakertown Center – Genesis HealthCare, Quakertown. She was the beloved wife of the late Maurice Leroy Bedwell, Sr., who passed away in 1972. Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Earl and Lydia (Swiker) MacKenzie. She had been a homemaker for most...
Kenneth Schmell, 84, of Sellersville, formerly of Pipersville, died peacefully at home on Friday, August 19, 2011. He was the husband of the late Caroline (Irwin) Schmell for 44 years until her death in 1998. Born in Plumsteadville, he was the son of the late Charles S. and Flora (Hellerick) Schmell. Ken served in the U.S. Army as a Private...
William J. Smith, 85, of Sellersville, formerly of Cape May Court House, New Jersey, and Philadelphia, passed away Thursday, August 11, 2011, in the Rockhill Mennonite Community, West Rockhill Township. He was the beloved husband of Jane (Snyder) Smith for 26 years and also the late Catherine (Boisseau) Smith. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late William...
Willard D. Freed, 85, a long-time resident of Perkasie, passed away on Sunday, August 7, 2011, in LifeQuest Nursing Center, Quakertown. He was the beloved husband of Elaine (Beck) Freed for 60 years. Born in Souderton, he was the son of the late Stanley and Alice (Dettra) Freed. Mr. Freed was a U.S. Army veteran, having served in the Pacific...
Mary Jane "Penny" Maddox, 67, of Quakertown, formerly a 31-year resident of Sellersville, passed away Thursday morning, August 4, 2011, in St. Luke’s Quakertown Hospital. She was the beloved wife of Emerson Maddox for 30 years. Born in Chestnut Hill, she was the daughter of the late Frank T. and Grace E. (Beahm) Fertsch. Mrs. Maddox had served as a...
Alfred "Poppy" Wesley, 92, of Sellersville, formerly of Quakertown, passed away on Monday, August 1, 2011, in Grand View Hospital, West Rockhill Township. Al was born on December 19, 1918, in West Grove, Pennsylvania. He was a long-time resident and friend of LifePath, Sellersville. "Poppy," as he was affectionately known, was a long-time, hard-working employee at Life Span, Quakertown, where...
Robert Schleeweiss, 99, of New Britain, passed away Wednesday morning, July 13, 2011. He was the beloved husband of Thilde Schleeweiss for 72 years. Born in Tübingen, Germany, he was the son of the late August and Marie Schleeweiss. Having received his trade education in Germany, Robert immigrated to the United States in 1929, where he worked as a tool...
Evelyn S. Hollenbach, 94, of Telford, formerly of Perkasie, passed away Wednesday morning, July 13, 2011, in Grand View Hospital, West Rockhill Township. She was the beloved wife of the late Willis B. "Willie" Hollenbach for 68 years, until his death in September 2010. Born on November 8, 1916, in Sellersville, she was a daughter of the late John Howard...
Ivan "Johnny" Jurin, 85, a life-long resident of Hilltown Township, passed away Friday, July 1, 2011, in Grand View Hospital, West Rockhill Township. He was the beloved husband of the late Margaret "Midge" (Merritt) Jurin, who died in 1989, and the beloved life companion of Patti (Loux) Goralski. Born in Fricks, Hilltown Township, he was the son of the late...
Samuel Haberle, Sr., 73, of Sellersville, passed away Sunday morning, June 26, 2011, at his residence. He was the beloved husband of Patricia A. (Cesario) Haberle for 48 years. Born in Hilltown Township, he was the son of the late Herbert, Sr., and Catherine (Witner) Haberle. Mr. Haberle was a U.S. Marine Corps veteran, having served at the end of...
Larry Keith Yerk, 58, of Sellersville, passed away on June 10, 2011, in Grand View Hospital, West Rockhill Township. Born in West Rockhill Township, he was the son of the late Lawrence I. and Helen E. (Gregor) Yerk. He was a long-time resident and friend of LifePath, Sellersville. Larry had a great sense of humor and an outgoing personality. He...
Imogene M. "Dolly" Kopp, 79, a life-long resident of Perkasie, passed away on June 9, 2011, in Jefferson Hospital for Neuroscience, Philadelphia. She was the beloved wife of Roy E. Kopp for 59 years. Born in Perkasie, she was the daughter of the late Howard and Ella M. (Frey) Fosbenner. She was a 1950 graduate of Sell-Perk High School. Mrs....
Audrey C. Alder, 82, of Quakertown, formerly a long-time resident of Sellersville, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, May 29, 2011, in Quakertown Center - Genesis HealthCare, Quakertown. She was the beloved wife of the late Philip J. Alder, Jr., for 34 years until his death in 1983. Born in Pittsburgh, she was the daughter of the late John R....
Shirley A. Santaniello, 52, of Sellersville, formerly of Lansdale, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, May 26, 2011. She was the beloved wife of George J. Santaniello. They were married for 31 years. Born in Phoenixville, she was the daughter of Annette (Reckner) Nichols, Harleysville, and the late William Nichols. She grew up in Hatfield and was a 1977 graduate of...
Pauline Smith, 82, formerly a 60-year resident of Sellersville, entered into eternal rest on May 18, 2011, at her residence in Telford. She was the beloved wife of the late John J. Smith, Jr., for 35 years until his death in 1983. Born in Freeland, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late Simeon and Anna (Osadchuck) Onulak. She was...
José Antonio Guzmán, 67, of Telford, passed away on Thursday, May 12, 2011, at his residence. Born in Patillas, Puerto Rico, he was the son of the late Esmeraldo and Carmen (Tirado) Guzmán. Mr. Guzmán was a U.S. Army veteran, having served during the Vietnam War. José had been employed as a factory worker at several local companies, including the...
Virginia D. Hager, 83, formerly a long-time resident of Perkasie, passed away on Friday, May 6, 2011, at her residence in the Rockhill Mennonite Community, West Rockhill Township. She was the wife of Willard G. Hager. They had just celebrated their 49th wedding anniversary on April 28. Born in Quakertown, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Viola...