Local Obituaries for Berks, Bucks, Lehigh and Montgomery Counties
Amy Styer
Jan 5, 2013
Amy S. Styer, 94, of Richmond, California and formerly of East Greenville, died on Saturday, January 5, 2013 in Doctor's Medical Center, San Pablo, California. Born in East Greenville, she was a daughter of the late Charles and Annie (Dimmig) Styer. Amy was a 1936 graduate of East Greenville High School and was a US Navy Veteran serving as a...
Leon Novicki
Jan 3, 2013
Leon S. Novicki, 61, of Pennsburg, passed away on Thursday, January 3, 2013 at St. Luke’s Hospice House in Bethlehem. Born in Quakertown, he was a son of the late Stanley and Catherine (Bauer) Novicki. Leon was a 1969 graduate of Upper Perkiomen High School and worked as a general contractor operating Novicki Construction for the past 35 years. He...
Anthony Seroskie
Jan 2, 2013
Anthony J. Seroskie, 86, husband of Eleanor M. (Madara) Seroskie, of Pottstown, PA, formerly of Plumsteadville, PA, died suddenly early Wednesday morning, January 2, 2013. Born in Coal Twp., Ranshaw, PA in 1926, he was a son of the late John and Pauline (Karwoska) Seroskie. He was a member of Blessed Teresa of Calcutta Catholic Church. Tony loved his family...
James Nace
Dec 31, 2012
James L. Nace, 63, of Long Pond, PA died Dec. 31, 2012 at Lehigh Valley Health Network- Cedar Crest. Born in Sumneytown, PA he was a son of the late Lloyd and Alma (Reeser) Nace. He was a member of Redhille VFW Post # 5954, the East Greenville Fire Co., and Pocono Pines American Legion Post # 413. James owned...
Homer Hetrick
Dec 31, 2012
Homer H. Hetrick, 87, formerly of Zionsville died December 31, 2012 at Pennsburg Manor. He was the husband of Virginia (Batman) Hetrick. Born in Kraussdale, he was a son of the late Herman and Eva (Kulp) Hetrick. He worked as a Production Pipe Builder for the Tyler Pipe Co. of Macungie, retiring in 1987. Homer was a member of Shepherd...
Sidney Peart
Dec 29, 2012
Sidney Joseph “Sid” Peart, Sr., 71, of East Greenville, died on Saturday, December 29, 2012 at home. He was the husband of Kathryn M. (Hrinda) Peart celebrating 54 years of marriage on December 20th. Born in Sumneytown, he was a son of the late Sidney P. and Fannie C. (Reed) Peart. He worked as a Maitre D’ at the Squires...
Marjorie Phillips
Dec 28, 2012
Marjorie Ellen (Demarest) Phillips, 72, wife of D. Thomas Phillips of East Greenville, died on Friday, December 28, 2012, at her home. Born in Hackensack, N.J., she was a daughter of the late Chester and Helen (Howard) Demarest. She graduated from Houghton College of New York with a bachelor’s degree in Bible Education. Marje worked as a secretary at George...
Ruth Steinman
Dec 25, 2012
Ruth M. (Fox) Steinman, 96, formerly of East Greenville and Allentown, died on Christmas day, at Phoebe Allentown. She was the widow of Paul F. Steinman who was a former area teacher and a principal. Born in District Township, Berks County, she was a daughter of the late Ammon and Stella (Reinert) Fox. She worked as a food demonstrator for...
Mark Heffentrager
Dec 24, 2012
Mark M. Heffentrager, 88, of Coopersburg, died December 24, 2012 at Phoebe Richland Health Center. Survivors: Mary (Kollar) Heffentrager; children, James F. Heffentrager and wife Carol of TN and Gale L. Lang wife of Eugene, Coopersburg; siblings Ray Heffentrager and wife Ruth of Spinnerstown; Geraldine Peterson of CA and foster brother Ralph Rauch; eight grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Three sons,...
Gerald Mullaney
Dec 23, 2012
Gerald J. Mullaney, Sr., 73, of Pennsburg, passed away on Sunday, December 23, 2012, at Lehigh Valley Hospital – Cedar Crest. He was the husband of Joan M. (Kriz) Mullaney celebrating 51 years of marriage in August. Born in Philadelphia, he was a son of the late Henry and Margaret (Werthner) Mullaney. He graduated from SETON HALL UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF...
Beverly Wohlbach
Dec 23, 2012
Beverly Ann (Miller) Wohlbach, 71, of Zionsville, passed away on Sunday, December 23, 2012, at Lehigh Valley Hospital – Cedar Crest. She was the wife of Leon F. Wohlbach celebrating 37 years of marriage on April 19, 2012. Born in Easton, she was a daughter of the late Carl F. and Arlene E. (Smith) Miller. Beverly was a bookkeeper and...
Donald Yerger
Dec 22, 2012
Donald E. Yerger, 68, of Pennsburg, passed away on Saturday, December 22, 2012, at St. Luke’s Quakertown Hospital. He was the husband of Nancy L. (Mack) Yerger celebrating 40 years of marriage in October. Born in Corning, PA, he was the son of Earl E. Yerger of Pennsburg and the late Esther (Sell) Yerger. Donald was a Purchaser for Cook...
Ray Bittenbender
Dec 21, 2012
Ray F. Bittenbender, 63, of Boyertown, died on Friday, December 21, 2012, at Lehigh Valley Hosptial – Cedar Crest. He was the son of the late Owen H. and Etta (Fox) Bittenbender. He worked as a weaver at Bally Ribbon Mills for the past 45 years and also was a magician. Ray was a member of Palm Schwenkfelder Church. He...
Edward Gerlach
Dec 20, 2012
Edward J. Gerlach, Sr., 83, husband of the late Agnes Patricia (Gallagher) Gerlach, of Alburtis, died on Thursday, December 20, 2012, at Chestnut Knoll, Boyertown. Born in Philadelphia, he was a son of the late George and Ellen (Stoltz) Gerlach. Edward worked for the Philadelphia Carpenters Union for many years. He was a life-long member of St. Philip Neri Catholic...
Shirley Rutz
Dec 18, 2012
Shirley Mae (Leh) Rutz, age 87, of Toms Brook, Virginia for past 15 years and formerly a long time resident of Adams Street, Red Hill, died Tuesday, December 18, 2012 at Winchester Medical Center, Winchester, Virginia. She was the wife of Jack T. Rutz celebrating 58 years of marriage on November 24, 2012. Born in East Greenville, she was a...
Marie Schiffgens
Dec 16, 2012
Marie A. (Hemmerle) Schiffgens, 78, of Red Hill, died Sunday, December 16, 2012 at St. Luke’s Hospital, Bethlehem. She was the wife of George J. Schiffgens celebrating 59 years of marriage on November 7, 2012. Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late William and Marie (Thomas) Hemmerle. Marie was a member of Lighthouse Christian Fellowship and was...
Mary Leiderman
Dec 13, 2012
Mary H. (Slavics) Leiderman, 92, wife of the late John F. Leiderman, Sr., of East Greenville, died Thursday, December 13, 2012 at Phoebe-Richland, Richlandtown. Born in Bethlehem, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Rose (Peitl) Slavics. Mary was a lifelong member of St. Philip Neri Catholic Church and a member of East Greenville Fire Company Ladies Auxiliary...
Rose Mary Weller
Dec 13, 2012
Rose Mary (Malcolm) Weller, 79, widow of Elmer B. Weller and companion of the late James W. Brey, of East Greenville, died on Thursday, December 13, 2012 at Pennsburg Manor, Pennsburg. Born in Montana, she was the daughter of the late William and Agnes Malcom. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and homemaker and will be sadly missed by...
Robert Yerger
Dec 2, 2012
Robert B. Yerger, Sr., 84, husband of the late of Helen P. (Yost) Yerger, of East Greenville, died Sunday, December 2, 2012 at Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, Philadelphia. Born on the family farm in East Greenville, he was a son of the late James M., Sr. and Margaret (Bauer) Yerger. Robert attended Wentling Schoolhouse and worked on the families’ dairy...
David Brown
Nov 27, 2012
David C. Brown, 70, husband of Sally J. (Brodzinski) Brown, of Reading, died Tuesday, November 27, 2012 at Manor Care, Sinking Springs. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late David Joseph and Ella (Reim) Brown. He was a graduate of Frankford High School in Philadelphia then worked as a machinist for 35 years at Cooks Specialty in...
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