Local Obituaries for Berks, Bucks, Lehigh and Montgomery Counties
Sally Hein
May 18, 2017
Sally J. (Bittenbender) Hein, 70, of Pennsburg, passed away Thursday, May 18, 2017 at home surrounded by family. She was the wife of Lou D. Hein, celebrating 50 years of marriage last October. Born in Allentown, she was the daughter of the late Paul H. Bittenbender and Virginia (Brensinger) and her step-mother, Helen (Vargo) Bittenbender. Sally was a 1964 graduate...
Peter Duklis
May 12, 2017
Peter S. Duklis, Sr., 88, of Pennsburg, passed away at home Friday evening. He was the husband of Margaret I. “Peg” (Shewell) Duklis, celebrating 64 years of marriage this past July. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. Born in Palm, he was a son to the late Ladislavas and Konstancia (Zdanas) Duklis. Peter served in the US...
Ruth Harpel
May 10, 2017
Ruth M. (Stumhofer) Harpel, 93, widow of Franklin B. Harpel, of Perkiomenville, passed away Wednesday, May 10, 2017 at Pennsburg Manor. Born in Exeter, she was a daughter of the late Edward and Annie (Auman) Stumhofer. Ruth was a 1941 graduate of Oley High School and a member of New Goshenhoppen United Church of Christ in East Greenville. She is...
Caroline Reifinger
May 9, 2017
Caroline M. (Roeder) Reifinger, 82, widow of Richard H. Reifinger, Jr., of Zionsville, passed away Tuesday, May 9, 2017 at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest. Born in Hosensack, she was a daughter to the late David and Anna (Holben) Roeder. Caroline was locally known as “Hosie,” having grown up in Hosensack on the well-known Roeder’s Dairy farm which served the Lehigh...
Jane Peloghitis
May 8, 2017
Our Beloved Jane A. (Abhau) Peloghitis, 79, of Red Hill, passed away, Monday, May 8, 2017. She was the wife of the late Joseph P. Peloghitis. A long term employee of the US Postal Service, Jane acted as Post Master of Old Zionsville P.O. for over ten years. Jane was a life time member of St. Philip Neri Catholic Church...
Kathyrene Waters
May 3, 2017
Kathyrene E. (Short) Waters, of Hereford, passed away on May 3, 2017. Born in White Township, Indiana County, Pennsylvania, she was a daughter of the late David Blair Short and Alma C. (Frech) Short. Surviving are her son, Aaron and wife, Delsie of Red Hill; two sisters, Joan Cook of Kulpsville and Jean Paglasotti of Willowick, Ohio; two grandchildren, David...
Curtis Sell
Apr 30, 2017
Curtis H. Sell, 86, widower of Shirley (Audolph) Sell, formerly of Boyertown, died Sunday, April 30, 2017 at Pennsburg Manor. Born in Boyertown, he was a son of the late James and Kathryn (Hess) Sell. He was employed as a fork lift driver for Boise Cascade. Surviving are daughters, Ruth Anne Ahner, of Royersford, and Sandra Seasholtz and husband, Ronald...
Gerald Cleary
Apr 30, 2017
Gerald A. Cleary, 90, husband of Shirley M. (Steinman) Cleary, of Bally, passed away on Sunday, April 30, 2017 at the Lutheran Home at Topton. He and his wife celebrated 68 years of marriage on January 15, 2017. Born in Bally, he was a son of the late Ruth (Ames) and Adam Butz, Sr. He was a graduate of East...
Charles Fleder
Apr 29, 2017
Charles “Charlie” J. Fleder, 85, husband of the late Cecelia Patricia (McGlone) Fleder, formerly of Alburtis, passed away on Saturday, April 29, 2017 at the Lutheran Home at Topton. Born in Stuebenville, Ohio, he was a son of the late Francis and Adella (Warcekauckulete) Fleder. He was a Veteran of the U.S. Navy serving during the Korean War. Charles was...
Harry Wetzel
Apr 27, 2017
Harry B.F. Wetzel, 90, of Barto, passed away, Thursday, April 27, 2017. He was the husband of Helen M. (Freimann) Wetzel celebrating 69 years of marriage this past August 23rd. Born in Barto, PA, he was the son of the late Morris E. and Lena May (Folk) Wetzel. He worked at Bally Case and Cooler for over 45 years until...
Germaine Stoudt
Apr 23, 2017
Germaine J. (Koch) Stoudt, 86, of Red Hill, PA, passed away peacefully on Sunday April 23, 2017 at Lifequest Nursing Center, In Quakertown, PA. She was the widow of Walter S. Stoudt. Born in Red Hill, she was the daughter of the late Clifford E. and Eva (Reiter) Koch. Germaine was employed by the former Rosenau Brothers Inc. and later...
Nancy Swenk
Apr 19, 2017
Nancy H. (Bender) Swenk, 75, of Pennsburg, passed away Wednesday, April 19, 2017 at Pennsburg Manor. Born in Upper Hanover Township, she was a daughter to the late Leonard Bender and Alma (Werley) Levy. She was a 1959 graduate of Upper Perkiomen High School and a member of New Goshenhoppen United Church of Christ in East Greenville, PA. She is...
Ray Heffentrager
Apr 16, 2017
Ray M. Heffentrager, 91, husband of the late Ruth M. (Myers) Heffentrager, of Milford Township, Bucks County, passed away on Sunday, April 16, 2017 at Pennsburg Manor. Born in Quakertown, he was a son of the late Frederick O. and Ellen R. (Miller) Heffentrager. He was the owner of Ray Heffentrager Inc. He also served as the Milford Township Supervisor...
Fern Mcnaughton
Apr 15, 2017
Fern T. (Wahl) McNaughton, 93, formerly of East Greenville, died Saturday, April 15, 2017 at Village on the Green in Longwood, FL. She was the wife to Hugh L. McNaughton, celebrating 70 years of marriage March 1st. Born in East Greenville, she was the daughter of the late Morris J. and Mary D. (Carl) Wahl. She was the secretary to...
John Youngbroder
Apr 14, 2017
John E. Youngbroder, 79, of Red Hill, husband of Sandra L. (Hallman) Nees Youngbroder, passed away Friday, April 14, 2017 at home. He was employed at Hurst Performance Materials where he built the rescue vehicles. He enjoyed collecting antique cars and tractors. In addition to his wife, he is survived by his children, Lisa M., wife of Brian Pedroli and...
Betty Gehman
Apr 13, 2017
Betty (Detweiler) Gehman, 94, widow of John B. Gehman, of Barto, passed away on Thursday, April 13, 2017 at Lehigh Valley Hospital – Cedar Crest. Born in Sellersville, she was the daughter of the late Samuel and Eva (Derstine) Detweiler. She was a co-owner, along with her husband, of Butter Valley Golf Course. She also had worked at the former...
Ronald Bergey
Apr 12, 2017
Ronald B. Bergey, 66, husband of Lynn (Hallman) Bergey, of Green Lane, passed away Wednesday, April 12, 2017 at Grand View Hospital. Born in Sellersville, he was the son of the late Abraham and Mary (Kooker) Bergey. He graduated from Boyertown High School in 1968. He was a butcher at Leidy’s Inc. in Souderton for 27 years until his retirement....
Keith Ebert
Apr 12, 2017
Keith R. Ebert, 52, of Red Hill, passed away Wednesday, April 12, 2017 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Quakertown. He was the loving husband of Bonnie L. (Keyser) Ebert, celebrating 10 years of marriage on January 17, 2017. Born in Allentown, PA, he was the son of Ralph S. and Joan D. (Wimmer) Ebert of Northampton, PA. Keith was a...
Kenneth Saylor
Apr 8, 2017
Kenneth Saylor of Hereford died the morning of April 8th at home. Surviving is his wife of 61 years, Lorraine Saylor; one son, Greg Saylor, husband of Jeanine of Reading; three daughters, Pam Ormeno of Hereford, Kristin Perry of Pottstown, and Kendi Steinmetz, wife of Stanley Steinmetz of East Greenville. Twelve grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren. Ken was an avid...
Mary Renninger Overly
Mar 31, 2017
Mary Christena (Kline) Renninger Overly, 96, of Frederick and formerly of Pennsburg passed away on Friday, March 31, 2017 at Grand View Hospital. She was the wife of the late John H. Renninger and James Wylie Overly. Born at home in Upper Hanover Township, PA, she was a daughter of the late Oliver H. and Nora S. (Hillegass) Kline. She...
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