Vera Lael Emr, of Allentown, passed away Friday, February 11, 2011, in Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia. She was 15 days old. Born in Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Township, she was the infant daughter of David J. and Lori A. (Vesely) Emr, of Allentown. In addition to her parents, Vera is survived by her older sister, Elianna Emr, and her...
Marie B. Godlewski, 93, of Quakertown, formerly of Sellersville, returned to her Holy Father Monday, February 7, 2011, in Phoebe Richland Health Care, Richlandtown. She was the beloved wife of the late Lawrence Godlewski for 47 years until his death in 2003. Born in Quakertown, she was the daughter of the late Otto and Anna (Eckert) Biehn. Mrs. Godlewski had...
Sylvia "Sue" Tucker Carlino, 97, of Sellersville, passed away on Sunday, February 6, 2011, in Whitehall Manor, Whitehall Township. A Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, February 12, 2011, in the Betty Meier Steeley Funeral Home, 87 North Main Street, Sellersville, PA 18960.
Dale W. Hendrickson, 53, of Telford, passed away January 28, 2011, at his residence. Services are private.
The Hempelmann Family wishes to share their sadness in announcing the passing of their beloved father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. H. Kurt Hempelmann, 77, of Quakertown, passed away January 8, 2011, at his residence, surrounded by his family. He was the beloved husband of the late Joan E. Hempelmann for 55 years until her death in 2010. Born in Philadelphia, he...
Catalina Rodriquez, 81, of Royersford, formerly of Telford, passed away Friday, January 7, in Phoenixville Hospital. She was born in Puerto Rico. Catalina was employed by the former Longacre Poultry Plant, Franconia. She had been a longtime member of St. Maria Goretti Catholic Church, Hatfield. She is survived by her son, José Reyes and his wife, Doris of Sellersville; three...
Marie A. "Bonnie" Besch, 78, of Sellersville, formerly of Harford, Pennsylvania (Susquehanna County), passed away Monday, January 3, 2011, in St. Luke’s Quakertown Hospital. She was the beloved wife of Arnold M. Besch for 47 years. Born in Cleveland, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Theodore W. and Marie Johanna (Vanderlinde) Bonnema. A homemaker most of her life,...
Robert J. Jones, Sr., 84, of Lansdale, formerly of Quakertown, died January 1 in St. Mary Manor, Lansdale. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Friday, January 7 at 11:00 AM in St. Agnes Catholic Church, 445 North Main Street, Sellersville. Family and friends may call Friday morning, from 9:30 AM until 10:30 AM in the Betty Meier...
Lisette Jane "Liza Jane" Martin, of Sellersville, passed away in The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia on Saturday, January 1, 2011. She was seven weeks old. Born November 12 in Philadelphia, she was the beloved daughter of Luke and Amanda J. (Garber) Martin, of Sellersville. In addition to her parents, Liza Jane is survived by her paternal grandparents: Nelson and Evelyn...
Jesse David Miskovsky, 27, of Perkasie, passed away suddenly as the result of an automobile accident on Friday, December 24. He was the beloved husband of Jill (Fosbenner) Miskovsky. They were married on July 4, 2010. Born in Doylestown, he was the son of David Nolan Miskovsky and his partner, Lou Ann Brown, and Debra Lee (Hunsberger) Miskovsky and her...
Nancy S. Keenan, 76, of Perkasie, long-time civic activist and elder care advocate, passed away Friday, December 24, at her residence. She was the beloved wife of the late Charles E. Keenan for 52 years until his death in 2009. Born in Allentown, she was the only child of the late W. Franklin and Dorothy (Kern) Sorver. Raised in Coopersburg...
William F. Luby, 76, of Sellersville, formerly of Bedminster, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 18, at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Township. He was the beloved husband of Janice F. (Loux) Luby. They would have celebrated their 54th anniversary on January 9. Born in Abington on July 27, 1934, he was the son of the late William F. and Grace...
Christabel Hudack, 86, of the Lutheran Community at Telford, formerly a long-time resident of East Rockhill Township, passed away Thursday, December 16, in Grand View Hospital, West Rockhill Township. She was the beloved wife of the late Robert E. Hudack for 55 years until his death in 2002. Born in Suffolk, England, she was the daughter of the late Mr....
Robert T. Boutcher, 79, of Sellersville, formerly of Holland Township, New Jersey, passed away peacefully after a courageous battle with cancer, on Wednesday, November 24, 2010, at his residence. He was the beloved husband of Ann (Stamets) Boutcher for 51 years. Born in Abington, he was the son of the late Parry and Tacy Esther (Ambler) Boutcher. Bob was a...
Henry J. Kuhn, 86, an eight-year resident of the Rockhill Mennonite Community, West Rockhill Township, formerly of Huntingdon Valley, passed away at his residence on Tuesday, November 16. He was the beloved husband of Mary (Sell) Kuhn for 64 years. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Henry Louis and Rose (Schwab) Kuhn. He was a 1941...
Barbara Mae Russo, 64, of Wellsboro, formerly of Royersford, passed away on Monday, November 15, at the Green Home-Laurel Health System, Wellsboro. She was the beloved wife of Michael Russo, Jr. for 35 years. Born in Norristown, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Madeline (Dean) Bean. In addition to her husband, Barbara is survived by her children:...
David Wayne Haffley, 66, of Perkasie, passed away after a courageous battle with cancer, on Tuesday, November 9, 2010, at Grand View Hospital, West Rockhill Township. He was the beloved husband of Beulah "Bea" (Landis) Haffley for 42 years. Born in Lock Haven, he was the son of the late Lloyd Edward and Leola Alberta (Wetzel) Haffley. Dave had attended...
Martha V. "Marty" Pizza, 68, a thirty year resident of Perkasie, passed away on Tuesday, November 9, 2010, in Grand View Hospital, West Rockhill Township. She was the beloved wife of Kenneth E. Pizza. They would have celebrated their 46th anniversary on November 14. Born in Salford Township, she was the daughter of the late E. Paul and Anna (Blank)...
Dennis Laverne Derstine, 71, a life-long resident of Sellersville, passed away suddenly on Thursday, November 4, 2010, at his residence. Born in West Rockhill Township, he was the son of the late Walter and Marie (Sturm) Derstine. Known to many by his middle name, Laverne, he was a 1957 graduate of Pennridge High School. Following his graduation, he served in...
Edwin James Rims, 81, a lifelong resident of Hilltown, passed away peacefully at his residence on Friday, October 22. He was the beloved husband of the late Myrtle L. (Slotter) Rims for 47 years until her death in 2000. Born in Hilltown, he was the son of the late Thomas and Valeria (Taujanska) Rims. He was a 1949 graduate of...