Local Obituaries for Berks, Bucks, Lehigh and Montgomery Counties
Russell Underwood
Feb 2, 2020
Russell J. Underwood, 80, of Pennsburg, passed away on Sunday, February 2, 2020 at St. Luke’s Hospital-Upper Bucks Campus. He was the loving husband of Elizabeth “Betty” C. (Meditz) Underwood, sharing 54 years of marriage together. Born in Bristol, PA on June 29, 1939, he was the son of the late Percival and Elizabeth (Hanssens) Underwood. Russell was a 1954...
Richard Hagg
Jan 31, 2020
Richard "Dick" J. Hagg, 77, of East Greenville, passed away on Friday, January 31, 2020 at home surrounded by his family. He was the loving husband of Esther L. (Freed) Hagg sharing 41 years of marriage together. Born in Phillipsburg, PA on Christmas day in 1942, he was the son of the late John A. and Wilhelmina (Grieble) Hagg. After...
Barbara Berger
Jan 30, 2020
Barbara Ann Berger, 60, of Birdsboro, passed away on Thursday, January 30, 2020 at Reading Hospital. Born on January 17, 1960 in Sellersville, she was the daughter of the late George and Mary (Schwenk) Berger. Barb was a 1978 graduate of Upper Perkiomen High School and also received a degree in inventory management. Barb was employed at Walmart, working at...
Harvey Bossert
Jan 29, 2020
Harvey E. Bossert, Jr., 79, of Green Lane, passed away on Wednesday January, 29, 2020 at home surrounded by his family. He was the loving husband of Darlene F. (Grim) Bossert. Born in Allentown on April 28, 1940, he was the son of the late Harvey E. Bossert, Sr. and Sarah (Kolb) Bossert. Harvey was a maintenance mechanic for Precision...
Joan Wood
Jan 27, 2020
Joan M. Wood, 83, of Red Hill, passed away on Monday, January 27, 2020 at Grand View Hospital in Sellersville, with her family by her side. She was the loving wife of the late Robert J. Wood, sharing 58 years of marriage together before his passing in 2016. Born in Finland, PA on July 17, 1936, she was the daughter...
Harvey Batman
Jan 27, 2020
Harvey E. Batman, 85, of Zionsville, passed away on Monday, January 27, 2020 at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest. He was the loving husband of Shirley M. (Gantz) Batman, sharing 65 years of marriage together. He was the son of the late Harvey and Elda (Sell) Batman, Sr. Harvey was a 1952 graduate of Emmaus High School. He was employed by...
Dorothy Moyer
Jan 22, 2020
Dorothy M. (Heins) Moyer, 93, formerly of East Greenville, passed away on Wednesday, January 22, 2020 in Frederick Living. She was the wife of the late Carl E. Moyer, with whom she shared 60 years of marriage. She was born in Pennsburg, the daughter of the late Elmer H. and Kathryn (Brendlinger) Heins. She was a graduate of Pennsburg High...
John Overholtzer
Jan 19, 2020
John P. Overholtzer, Jr., 76, of Bechtelsville, passed away on Sunday, January 19, 2020 at Frederick Living. He was the loving husband of Georgia C. (Texter) Overholtzer, sharing 50 years of marriage together. Born in Lansdale on October 11, 1943, he was the son of the late John “Paul” Overholtzer, Sr. and Helene (Dean) Faul. John was a 1961 graduate...
Edward Reidinger
Jan 17, 2020
Edward Albert Reidinger, the man who could fix anything, finally met the one thing he could not fix and passed away mercifully after a battle with pancreatic cancer on January 17, 2020. Devoted husband, loving father, doting grandfather and caring uncle, cousin, brother-in-law and friend, Ed wrote in his journal, “I hope that my life, in the infinite pond of...
Melvin Christman
Jan 17, 2020
Melvin L. Christman, 71, of Red Hill, passed away on Friday, January 17, 2020 at Lehigh Valley Hospital Cedar Crest. Born on April 28, 1948 in Sellersville, he was the son of the late Quillmer and Katie (Nace) Christman. He was a graduate of Upper Perkiomen High School and worked for Pendot for many years. Melvin enjoyed hunting in his...
Gladys Slonaker
Jan 15, 2020
Gladys A. (Wade) Slonaker, 95, of Frederick, PA, passed away on Wednesday, January 15, 2020 at Pottstown Hospital-Tower Health. She was the loving wife of the late Earl F. Slonaker. Born on January 7, 1925 in Limerick, PA, she was the daughter of the late Warren and Lizzie (Badman) Wade. A homemaker, she enjoyed raising and spending time with her...
Linda Petosa
Jan 10, 2020
Linda M. Petosa, wife of Michael B. Petosa, passed away in her Green Lane home on Friday, January 10, 2020. She was 70. Born in Philadelphia, she was a daughter of the late Louis Baldino and Margaret “Rita” (Traversa) Suder, of Philadelpia. Linda graduated from Cardinal Dougherty in 1967 and Pierce Junior College in 1969, where she earned an Associate’s...
Eva Godshall
Jan 8, 2020
Eva (Moyer) Godshall, 96, of Red Hill, passed away on Wednesday, January 8, 2020 in Pennsburg Manor. She was the wife of the late LeRoy Godshall, with whom she shared fifty-three years of marriage before his death in 1995. She was born July 4, 1923 in Gabelsville to the late Walter and Mary (Himmelreich) Moyer. She was a sewing machine...
Mary Krause
Jan 5, 2020
Mary M. (Rothenberger) Krause, 98, of Schwenksville, passed away on Sunday, January 5, 2020 at Pottstown Hospital-Tower Health. She was the loving wife of the late Elmer C. Krause, sharing 52 years of marriage together before his passing in 1997. Mary was born on August 23, 1921 in Trumbauresville, PA to the late Jacob H. and Ella S. (Croll) Rothenberger....
Patricia Scripture
Jan 3, 2020
Patricia A. Scripture, 68, of Macungie, PA, passed away on January 3, 2020 at her home. She was born on March 5, 1951, a daughter of the late Richard and Loretta (George) Beals. Patricia was employed for many years as an administrative assistant at Merck before retiring. She is survived by her sons: Frederick, husband of Liz Scripture and Richard...
David "Marty" Futerman
Jan 1, 2020
David M. Futerman, 69, passed away on Wednesday, January 1, 2020 at Pennsburg Manor. Marty, as he was known by most, was born in Philadelphia on December 10, 1950 to the late David and Barbara (Melcher) Futerman. Marty had a passion for reading all kinds of books but his favorite books to read were by Stephen King. He also enjoyed...
Eva Kulp
Dec 30, 2019
Eva A. (Miller) Kulp, 90, of Red Hill, passed away on Monday, December 30, 2019 at St. Luke’s Hospice House in Bethlehem. Born in Perkiomenville, she was the daughter of the late George and Katie (Sell) Miller. Eva worked in the kitchen at New Life Youth & Family Services and as a seamstress at Wismer’s Pants Factory for many years....
Kathleen Ferrizzi
Dec 29, 2019
Kathleen R. (Wunder) Ferrizzi, 66, formerly of Boyertown, passed away on Sunday, December 29, 2019 at the Lutheran Home at Topton, surrounded by her loving children, after fighting a long and courageous battle with cancer. Born in Quakertown on August 6, 1953, she was the loving daughter of the late James F. and Ruth A. (Searle) Wunder. Kathleen was a...
Minnie Brew
Dec 28, 2019
Minnie W. “Sis” Dale Brew, 89, formerly of Spinnerstown, passed away on Saturday, December 28, 2019 at her Red Hill home surrounded by her family. She was the widow of the late John J. Dale Sr., with whom she owned and operated Spinnerstown Hotel from 1959 until his death in 1986. She was also the widow of Ronald Brew, sharing...
Ellen Emmons
Dec 22, 2019
Ellen K. Emmons completed her life of 88 years, passing peacefully on December 22, 2019. She was a truly special and unique person who lived a life of challenges and achievements, and who embraced the love of family, friends, and her late husband of 59 years who preceded her passing in 2011. Her life story included many facets. In the...
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