John Ernest Wetzel, 81, of Souderton, formerly of Sellersville, passed away peacefully early Sunday morning, November 16, in the Rockhill Mennonite Community, West Rockhill Township. He was the beloved husband of Marjorie (Weikel) Wetzel, Sellersville. They were married 60 years. Born in Spinnerstown, he was the son of the late Robert F., Sr. and Lucretia (Jury) Wetzel. Mr. Wetzel was...
Doris Lutz Coleman, 82, of Allentown, died Sunday morning, November 9, in the Lehigh Valley Hospital Hospice Unit, Allentown. She was the wife of the late Carl Parker Coleman. Born in Sellersville, she was a daughter of the late Earl Stuart and Verna (Whitman) Lutz. She was a 1945 graduate of Edgewood Park College, Briarcliff Manor, NY. Mrs. Coleman had...
Beulah W. Taylor, 91, of Sellersville, formerly a long-time resident of Perkasie, entered into rest early Saturday morning, November 8, at Clare Bridge of Montgomery, North Wales. She was the wife of Walter A. Taylor for 38 years, until his death in 1980. Born in Perkasie, she was a daughter of the late William B. and Florence C. (Gerhart) Wenhold....
Virginia F. Jennings, 93, of Sellersville, formerly of Warminster and Lititz, passed away early Sunday morning, October 12, at her residence. She was the beloved wife of William F. Jennings, Sr., who died in 1999. They were married for 49 years. Born in Nicholson (Wyoming County), PA, she was the daughter of the late Luther and Faye (Temperton) Holley. A...
Luella M. Alderton, 72, of Haycock Township, went to meet Jesus on Monday morning, October 6, at her residence. She was the wife of the late James Edward Alderton. Born in Berkeley Springs, West Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Edward Thomas and Betty Catherine (Patterson) Oney. Mrs. Alderton was a homemaker. Luella had volunteered with Mennonite Disaster...
Janet Rose Bauernschmitt, 24, of Indianapolis, Indiana, formerly of Haycock Township, went home to be with the Lord early Sunday morning, September 28, after an automobile accident in Geneva, Illinois. Born in West Rockhill Township, she was the daughter of Jane (Sandner) and George Bauernschmitt of Haycock Township. In fragile health as a child, Janet was healed by the Lord...
Beatrice L. Moore, 84, of Quakertown, formerly of Perkasie and Pottstown, passed away Saturday, September 20 at Grand View Hospital, West Rockhill Township. She was the beloved wife of the late James S. Moore, Jr., who died January 21, 1981. Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Phillip and Harriet (Racken) Bortman. A homemaker for most of...
Frederick Cooke Mathis, 78, of Murrells Inlet, SC, formerly a long- time resident of Perkasie, passed away Sunday, September 14. He was the husband of Ella Louise “Lu-Lu” (Ewing) Kling Mathis, to whom he was married for 35 years. Born in Auburn, NJ, he was the son of the late Edward and Emma (Pfaupz) Mathis. Mr. Mathis was a graduate...
Marcella J. Moyer, 92, a 17 year resident of Rockhill Mennonite Community, West Rockhill Township, formerly a long-time resident of Blooming Glen, went home to be with the Lord, Friday afternoon, September 5, at Grand View Hospital, West Rockhill Township. Born in Blooming Glen, she was the daughter of the late Irwin M. and Margaret S. (Johnson) Moyer. She was...
Barbara C. Martin, 82, of Pine Run and Lakeview, Doylestown, formerly of Cape Coral, FL and Cedar Grove, NJ passed away Tuesday morning, September 2, at her residence. She was the beloved wife of the late A. Herbert Martin, who died in 1999. Born in Newark, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Hugh and Evalyn (Williams) Currie. She...
Ray B. Shaffer, 76, a life-long resident of Sellersville, passed away suddenly on Thursday, August 14, at his residence. He was the beloved husband of Carolyn (Miller) Shaffer for 55 years. Born in Sellersville, he was a son of the late Melvin and Lucretia “Peg” (Wagner) Bedford. He was a U. S. Army veteran, serving during the Korean War. Ray...
Edna Hoff, 86, a life-long resident of Perkasie, entered into rest Thursday morning, August 14, at Belle Haven Nursing Home, Quakertown. She was the beloved wife of William Hoff for 55 years, until his death in 2003. Born in Perkasie, she was a daughter of the late William B. and Florence C. (Gerhart) Wenhold. She was a graduate of Sell-Perk...
Francis K. Gerhart, 92, of the Rockhill Mennonite Commuity, West Rockhill Township, formerly of Skippack, died Monday, August 11, 2008, at his residence. He was the husband of Alverda (Kratz) Gerhart, also of the Rockhill Mennonite Community, for 65 years. Born in Hosensack, PA (Lehigh County) on March 10, 1916, he was the son of the late George A. and...
Louis Joseph Sitko, 73, of Pottstown, formerly a long-time resident of West Rockhill Township, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, July 18. Born in West Rockhill Township, he was the son of the late Ludwik and Katarzyna (Matyjek) Sitko. Mr. Sitko had been employed for several years with Perkasie Vulcanizing Co., Perkasie and later worked as a...
Lester J. Infante., 78, of Perkasie, formerly of Piscataway, NJ and Chalfont, PA, passed away suddenly at his daughterʼs home in King of Prussia on Friday, July 18. He was the husband of Leonilda M. Infante. They were married 53 years. Born in Brooklyn, NY, he was a son of the late Dominic and Carmella Infante. Mr. Infante graduated from...
Elizabeth “Beth” Anne (Skau) Clarke, 52, of Hatfield, formerly of Holland Township, NJ and Danbury, CT, went home to be with the Lord, Wednesday, July 16, at Central Montgomery Medical Center, Lansdale. She was the beloved wife of David Scott Clarke. They were married for 24 years. Born in Clinton, CT, she was a daughter of Betsy (Willard) Skau Cote...
Linda M. Gwin, 64, a long-time resident of Sellersville, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, Tuesday morning, July 15, at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia. She was the beloved wife of John Gwin, to whom she was married for 42 and one-half years. Born in West Rockhill Township, she was the daughter of the late Stanley...
Louis J. Lokay, 92, a long-time resident of Bedminster, passed away Monday, July 14 in Grand View Hospital, West Rockhill Township. He was the beloved husband of Katherine “Dolly” (Geisel) Lokay for 52 years. Born in Philadelphia, he was a son of the late John and Agnes (Tutka) Lokay. Mr. Lokay was a 1935 graduate of Sell-Perk High School. He...
Anthony J. “Sheriff” Ranjo, 85, of Sellersville, formerly of Germantown, passed away Tuesday, July 8 at Grand View Hospital, West Rockhill Township. He was the husband of Vreni (Blaettler) Ranjo for 38 years. Born in West Hazelton, he was the son of the late Bronislaw and Pauline (Przybek) Randzio. From 1938-1939, Mr. Ranjo served in the Civilian Conservation Corps in...
Michael J. Mullen, a six year resident of Sellersville, formerly of Chalfont and Staten Island, NY, passed away suddenly at his residence on Wednesday, July 2. He was the husband of Michele (Alderton) Mullen. They were married two years. He was 51. Born in Brooklyn, NY, he was a son of Rita (Ohnmacht) Mullen, Staten Island, NY and the late...