Local Obituaries for Berks, Bucks, Lehigh and Montgomery Counties
Douglas Kimber
Feb 6, 2017
Douglas R. Kimber, 63, of Pottstown, passed away Monday, February 6, 2017, at Einstein Medical Center Montgomery. Born in Akron, OH, he was the son of Arlene (Fretz) Rivers of Green Lane and the late Robert L. Kimber. He was a graduate of Souderton High School, where he played the trumpet in the band. Douglas was an avid fan of...
Philip Jones
Feb 5, 2017
Philip G. Jones, 84, of Barto, passed away February 5, 2017 at home. He was the loving husband of Meredith A. (Haines) Einsele Jones with whom he shared 44 years of marriage on June 10, 2016. Born in Pittston, PA, he was the son of the late James and Alice (Van Horn) Jones. He was a 1952 graduate of West...
Raymond Shafer
Jan 28, 2017
Raymond E. Shafer, 80, of Andreas, PA, passed away Saturday, January 28, 2017 at home. He was the loving husband to Evelyn V. (Moyer) Shafer celebrating 61 years of marriage this past April 29, 2016. Born in Mountain Top, PA, he was the son of the late Clarence and Helen (Kirkuff) Shafer. He was a heavy machine operator for Kibblehouse...
Laurette Flanagan
Jan 27, 2017
Laurette E. (Magee) Flanagan, 78, widow of Kevin E. Flanagan, of Pennsburg, passed away Friday, January 27, 2017 at Lehigh Valley Hospice-17th and Chew. Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Marie (Kinsinger) Magee. Laurette worked admissions for Eagleville Hospital for many years. Prior to that, she taught second grade at St. Philip Neri...
Linda Tittle
Jan 26, 2017
Linda Tittle, age 70, of Hosensack, PA, died Thursday, January 26th, 2017, at Lehigh Valley Hospice in Allentown, PA. She was born on June 13th, 1946, in Sellersville, PA, the daughter of Earl and Gladys Shellenberger. On April 19th, 1969, she was wedded to the love of her life, Lance M. Tittle, whom they shared 53 beautiful years together building...
Ruth "Betty" Swenk
Jan 23, 2017
Ruth “Betty” (Calhoun) Swenk, 90, widow of Earl Supplee and Charles Swenk, of Pennsburg, passed away Monday, January 23, 2017 at Pennsburg Manor. Born in Sumneytown, PA, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Ida (Schoelkopf) Calhoun. She will be missed by her son, George Calhoun and wife, Donna of Lewistown. In addition to her parents and husbands,...
Shirley Sittler
Jan 18, 2017
Shirley Ann (Slemmer) Sittler, 81, widow of Irvin Sittler of Ardmore and formerly of Red Hill passed away January 18 in Lankenau Hospital, Wynnewood. Born in Sassamansville on Feb 3, 1935, she was a daughter of the late Florence (Bender) and George Slemmer. She will be sadly missed by her sister Barbara J. Moll, widow of Donald R. Moll of...
Ruth Bauer
Jan 17, 2017
Ruth V. (Leh) Bauer, 91, widow of Theodore H. Bauer, formerly of East Greenville and Boyertown, passed away on Tuesday, January 17, 2017, in Manor Care Health Services - Pottstown. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother and will be missed by her three sons, Theodore P. Bauer and his wife, Agnes of Bally, Douglas J. Bauer and his...
Cleta Sadorf
Jan 16, 2017
Anna “Cleta” Sadorf, 89, widow of George A. Sadorf, of Green Lane, passed away Monday, January 16, 2017 at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest. Born in Green Lane, she was the daughter of the late George Wilson and Stella B. (Kline) Moyer. She was a graduate of East Greenville High School. Prior to raising her family, she worked at Sumneytown Pants...
April Nichols
Jan 16, 2017
April R. (Easterday) Nichols, 43, of East Greenville, passed away Monday, January 16, 2017 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Quakertown. She was the wife of Jason P. Nichols celebrating 21 years of marriage on November 22, 2016. Born in Houston, Tesax, she was the daughter of Dennis Easterday and wife, Cindy of Smithsburg, MD and Angie (LaPole), wife of Mike...
Bruce Long
Jan 11, 2017
Bruce C. Long, 75, widower of Faith Long, of Pennsburg, passed away Wednesday, January 11, 2017 at Pottstown Memorial Medical Center. Born in Pottstown, PA, he was the son of the late Chester and Vera (Squibb) Long. Bruce was a production worker for Firestone in Pottstown and also for C&D Batteries in Conshohocken until his retirement in 2002. He enjoyed...
David Volker
Jan 9, 2017
David W. Volker, 78, of Quakertown and formerly of East Greenville passed away on Monday, January 9, 2017 at home. He was the husband of Gloria J. (Cressman) Volker celebrating 56 years of marriage on July 9, 2016. Born in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late Benjamin and Jean (Tilt) Volker. He was a graduate of Upper...
Edmund Kuhns
Jan 9, 2017
Edmund K. Kuhns, 85, of Frederick, and formerly of East Greenville, passed away on Monday, January 9, 2017 at Frederick Living. He was the husband of Grace L. (Long) Kuhns celebrating 59 years of marriage on November 30, 2016. Born in Allentown, PA, he was the son of the late Norman J. and Mae M. (Kriebel) Kuhns. He was a...
Irving Doremus
Jan 9, 2017
Irving Doremus, Jr, age 74, of Pennsburg PA, died peacefully at home on January 9, 2017. An avid outdoorsman, Irving loved sharing nature with his family, farming, gardening, hunting, fishing, driving tractors, his mountain retreat in Sullivan County, and taking long walks. An artist and woodworker, Irving's custom cabinetry and wood burnings can be found in many homes throughout the...
Fern Henry
Jan 6, 2017
Fern G. (Leister) Henry, 80, widow of Walter T. Henry, Sr., of Bechtelsville, passed away on Friday, January 6, 2017 at Penn State Health St. Joseph’s, Reading. Born in Upper Hanover Township, PA, she was a daughter of the Late Fred and Mary (Fels) Leister. She worked as the Credit Manager for W.T. Grant in Pottstown and also was a...
Evelyn Lynn
Jan 3, 2017
Evelyn A. (Renner) Lynn, 78, of Hereford, passed away Tuesday, January 3, 2017 at Lehigh Valley Hospital - 17th and Chew. She was the wife of Charles Lynn, Jr., celebrating 57 years of marriage on March 19, 2016. Born in Nazareth, PA, she was the daughter of the late John and Anna (Dech) Renner. Evelyn was a seamstress for many...
Ruth Bean
Jan 2, 2017
Ruth J. (Bilger) Bean, 82, of Green Lane, passed away Monday, January 2, 2017at Belle Haven Healthcare Center. Born in Red Hill, PA, she was the daughter of the late Wilson and Mary Bilger. Ruth worked as a typist at Harleysville Insurance for many years. After that, she worked in the fabric department at Walmart in Harleysville. She enjoyed crafting,...
Theodore Banes
Jan 1, 2017
Theodore “Ted” F. Banes, 16, of Palm, passed away on Sunday, January 1, 2017 at Lehigh Valley Hospital – Cedar Crest in a motorcycle accident. Born in Allentown, PA, he was the son of Matthew L. and Bettina L. (Zampier) Banes with whom he resided. He was a former student at Upper Perkiomen High School and currently he was half...
Betty Fronheiser
Dec 31, 2016
Betty M. (Walt) Fronheiser, 86, of East Greenville, passed away Saturday, December 31, 2016 at Pennsburg Manor. She was the wife of John A. Fronheiser celebrating 61 years of marriage on October 1, 2016. Born in Trumbauersville, PA, she was the daughter of the late Sadie Mumbauer. Betty enjoyed gardening, baking and looking after her grandchildren. In addition to her...
Vincent Landis
Dec 25, 2016
On December 25, 2016 Vincent L. Landis, 89, of East Greenville, received the answer to his prayer to meet Jesus. He passed away early Christmas morning at Souderton Mennonite Home. Born in Telford, he was the son of the late Reinhard A. and Ella N. (Landis) Landis. He was also the husband of Elizabeth “Betty” (Blank) Landis with whom he...
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