Local Obituaries for Berks, Bucks, Lehigh and Montgomery Counties
Nora Schantz
Nov 26, 2014
Nora M. Schantz, 98, of Pennsburg, died Wednesday, November 26, 2014, at her home. Born in Corning, PA, she was a daughter of the late Martin and Elsie (Schuler) Schantz. She worked as a sewing machine operator for 45 years at the Quakertown Clothing Company retiring in 1977. Nora was a member of New Goshenhoppen United Church of Christ, where...
Thomas Henry
Nov 19, 2014
Thomas A. Henry, 74, of Pennsburg, passed away on Wednesday, November 19, 2014 at Grand View Hospital, Sellersville. Born in East Greenville, he was a son of the late Leo Y. and Anna C. (Yerger) Henry. Tom served in the US Army during Vietnam then he worked for many years as a Union Laborer, retiring in 2003 from Local #135...
Clarence Leister, Jr.
Nov 18, 2014
Clarence M. Leister, Jr., 91, of Palm, passed away on Tuesday, November 18, 2014 at Pennsburg Manor. He was the husband of Grace V. (Renninger) Leister, celebrating 70 years of marriage on September 16, 2014. Born in Corning, PA, he was a son of the late Clarence S. and Helen M. (Miller) Leister. Clarence was a veteran of the US...
Oliver Cleaver
Nov 16, 2014
Oliver L. Cleaver, 91, formerly of Palm, passed away on Sunday, November 16, 2014 at Country Meadows, Bethlehem. He was the husband of June Laurine (Bartholomew) Cleaver celebrating 65 years on marriage on April 2, 2014. Born in Upper Hanover Township, Palm, he was a son of the late John Oliver and Myrtle (Lachman) Cleaver. He was a 1947 graduate...
Victor Diblasio
Nov 16, 2014
Victor L. DiBlasio, 84, husband of Mary (Pallante) DiBlasio, of Gouldsboro, PA, formerly of Hereford, PA, passed away on Sunday, November 16, 2014 at the Geisinger Community Medical Center in Scranton, PA. He and his wife celebrated 57 years of marriage on September 21, 2014. Born in Philadelphia, he was a son of the late Joseph and Ida (Tranquillo) DiBlasio....
Robert Lukens
Nov 7, 2014
Robert W. “Dancer” Lukens, 68, husband of Barbara (Donofry) Lukens, of Perkiomenville, passed away on Friday, November 7, 2014 at home. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Robert J. and Marion (Brown) Lukens. Robert was a veteran of the US Army serving in the 101st Airborne division during the Vietnam War. He was a truck driver...
John Rynhart
Nov 6, 2014
John S. “Jack” Rynhart, 95, husband of Nancy M. (Miller) Rynhart, of Schwenskville and formerly of Perkiomenville, passed away on Thursday, November 6, 2014 at Greenfield of Perkiomen Valley in Schwenksville, PA. Born October 24, 1919, in Carney’s Point, NJ, he was a son of the late Henry B. and Harriet (Allen) Rynhart. He graduated in 1937 from Paulsboro High...
Joseph Malchitsky
Nov 4, 2014
Joseph Charles “Joe” Malchitsky, 83, husband of Mildred (Starruick) Malchitsky, formerly of West Oakdale, Freeland, PA, passed away on Tuesday, November 4, 2014. Born in Eckley, PA, he was the son of the late John and Veronica (Kaschak) Malchitsky. Joe was a baseball player for the Jeddo Stars A.A., in the late 1940’s. After graduation from high school, he joined...
Erma Knisley
Nov 3, 2014
Erma F. (Bardman) Knisley, 95, wife of the late Charles C. Knisley, of Green Lane, passed away Monday, November 3, 2014, at Life Quest Nursing Center in Quakertown. Born in Green Lane, PA, she was a daughter of the late Harry E. and Mary F. (Frederick) Bardman. Erma was a homemaker and loved to cook and play Bingo. Surviving is...
Harvey Bauman
Nov 2, 2014
Harvey Ernest “Ernie” Bauman, 85, beloved & devoted husband of Helen (Kuncio) Bauman for almost 63 years, of Macungie, passed away peacefully on November 2, 2014 at Lehigh Valley Hospital – Cedar Crest, Allentown, PA after a long period of illness. Born in Bally, he is a son of the late Florence (Mutter) and Harvey Eddinger Bauman. He was a...
Ruth Kibler
Nov 1, 2014
Ruth (Harris) Kibler, 95, widow of Granville E. Kibler, died on Saturday, November 1, 2014, at The Lutheran Home of Topton. A daughter of the late Walter and Lina (Davis) Harris, Ruth was born and raised in Parsons, Luzerne County, PA, and after marrying, moved to Collingswood, NJ, to look for employment during the depression. She lived there until her...
Clark Schultz
Oct 31, 2014
Clark F. Schultz, 73, Husband of Judith A. (Wilcox) Schultz of Boyertown, passed away Friday, October 31, 2014 at home. Born in Philadelphia, he was a son of the late Foster and Ruba (Hoffman) Schultz. Clark worked for the Lucent Technologies in Pottstown as a phone systems installer for many years. He then worked at Kulp Car Rental in Gilbertsville...
Irene Urffer
Oct 28, 2014
Irene G. (Bauer) Urffer, 85, widow of Carlton Urffer, of Allentown and formerly of Pennsburg, passed away on Tuesday, October 28, 2014, at home. Born in Bally, she was a daughter of the late Edward and Alice Bauer. Irene worked for 40 years at the former Pillsbury Baking Company, until her retirement in 1994. She was an active member of...
Grace Shirey
Oct 27, 2014
Grace A. (Sterner) Shirey, 90, widow of Earl W. Shirey, Sr., of Pottstown and formerly of Gilbertsville, passed away on Monday, October 27, 2014 in Sanatoga Center, Pottstown. Born in Earl Township, PA, she was a daughter of the late John E. and Alice (Ehst) Sterner. She was a graduate of Boyertown High School. Grace worked for the former Tung...
Laverne Yost
Oct 25, 2014
Laverne H. Yost, 73, husband of Judy D. (Kline) Yost, of Green Lane, passed away on Saturday, Oct. 25, 2014 at St. Luke’s Hospital - Quakertown. He and his wife celebrated 49 years of marriage on November 14, 2013. Born in Perkiomenville, he was a son of the late Earl and Sallie (Zepp) Yost. He worked for 13 years in...
George Cordonna
Oct 23, 2014
George W. “Bill” Cordonna, Jr., 56, beloved husband of Penny J. (Manlove) Cordonna, of Perkiomenville, passed away Thursday, October 24, 2014 at home. Born in Philadelphia, PA, he was the only child of the late George W. Cordonna, Sr. and Elaine (Cook) Cornish. He was a graduate of Plymouth Whitemarsh High School and attended the University of Vermont and the...
Dorothy Raab
Oct 19, 2014
Dorothy P. (Furlong) Raab, 69, of Perkiomenville, passed away on Sunday, October 19, 2014 at St. Luke’s Hospital, Bethlehem. She was the wife of Michael J. Raab celebrating 48 years of marriage on May 21, 2014. Born in Philadelphia, she was a daughter of the late Sylvester and Mildred (Gibson) Furlong. She was a longtime member of St. Philip Neri...
Angeline Mazzanti
Oct 16, 2014
Angeline M. (LaBella) Mazzanti, 72, wife of the late Victor Mazzanti, of Green Lane, passed away on Thursday, October 16, 2014 at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. Born in Lansdale, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Mildred (Chimenti) LaBella. She worked for many years at Leeds & Northrup in North Wales producing electronics and then...
Donald Moll
Oct 15, 2014
It is with great sadness that we say good-bye to our wonderful husband, father and grandfather. Donald Roy Moll, who passed away on October 15, 2014 at home surrounded by his loving family, and devoted caregiver (Spencer Moses). Donald and his wife Barbara (Slemmer) celebrated 59 years of marriage in March. Donald peacefully went to our lord in the same...
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