OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries for Berks, Bucks, Lehigh and Montgomery Counties

Sonya Downing

Sonya Downing

Oct 11, 2012

Mann-Slonaker Funeral Home in East Greenville is in charge of the arrangements.

William Pershinsky

William Pershinsky

Oct 9, 2012

William Pershinsky, 83, of Palm, died Tuesday, October 9, 2012 at Phoebe Home, Allentown. He was the husband of Marian F. (Spaar) Pershinsky celebrating 61 years of marriage on September 15, 2012. Born in Perkiomenville, he was a son of the late Joseph and Maria (Bezernik) Pershinsky. Bill was a 1946 graduate of Pottstown High School. He was the owner...

Dorothy Schultz

Dorothy Schultz

Oct 7, 2012

Dorothy A. (Berger) Schultz, 93, widow of Melvin C. Schultz, formerly of Hereford, died Sunday, October 7, 2012 at Emmaus Village. Born in Emmaus, she was a daughter of the late Cora (Eck) and Howard Berger, Sr. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother and will be sadly missed by her children, Jean L., wife of Melvin E. Haas...

Barbara Ritchie

Barbara Ritchie

Oct 6, 2012

Barbara Anne (Ball) Ritchie, 72, wife of Clarence O. “Lars” Ritchie who would be celebrating their fourteen years of marriage this November 28th, of Zionsville, PA died Saturday, October 6, 2012 at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Allentown, PA. Born in Kalamazoo, Michigan, she was a daughter of the late Wilber Ronald Malcolm Ball and the late Anne A. (Sewell) Ball. Barbara...

James Hotz

James Hotz

Oct 3, 2012

James F. Hotz, Jr., 61, of Perkiomenville, died Wednesday, October 3, 2012 at University of Pennsylvania Hospital. He was the husband of Elizabeth M. (Sutter) Hotz celebrating 39 years of marriage on April 8, 2012. Born in Elizabeth, New Jersey, he was a son of the late Doris R. (Murphy) and James F. Hotz, Sr. He was employed as a...

Richard Mumbauer

Richard Mumbauer

Oct 3, 2012

Richard L. Mumbauer, 78, of Pennsburg died Wednesday, October 3, 2012 at Sacred Heart Hospital, Allentown. Born in Quakertown, he was a son of Mary J. (Matzo) Mumbauer of Pennsburg and the late Linwood Mumbauer. He was a longtime butcher and owner of Mumbauer’s Butcher Shop in Pennsburg and also operated Mumbauer’s Landscaping. He was a veteran of the U.S....

Raffaele Foria

Raffaele Foria

Oct 2, 2012

Raffale “Ralph” Foria, 67, of Richmond Hills, New York, died tragically on October 2, 2012 in the Dominican Republic. Born in Naples, Italy, he was a son of the late Luigi and Orsola (D’eFalcoro) Foria. Surviving are his beloved companion Stanley Ruiz, Jr. are brothers and sisters, Rosetta Liguoro, Luigi Foria, Salvatore Foria and Umberto Foria and their families. A...

Naomi Glessner

Naomi Glessner

Sep 30, 2012

Naomi Ruth (Alexander) Glessner, 90, of Lancaster, passed away on September 30, 2012 at her home. She was the wife of the late William Luther Glessner, who passed away in 1983. Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late William Batteaux and Maria (Geimeyer) Alexander. Naomi was employed as a clerk of the Lancaster County Criminal Court for...

John Piepszowski

John Piepszowski

Sep 29, 2012

John Piepszowski, 85, husband of Virginia (Heim) Piepszowski, of Pennsburg, died on Saturday, September 29, 2012 at Quakertown Center, Quakertown. Born in Pennsburg, he was a son of the late Simon and Sophia (Supinski) Piepszowski. He was an Assembler at Knoll International, East Greenville for 45 years retiring in 1992. He was a United States Army Veteran serving his country...

Leonida Loftus

Leonida Loftus

Sep 27, 2012

Leonida (Michaud) Loftus, 92, widow of James B. Loftus, originally from Philadelphia, PA and formerly of Green Lane, PA died on Thursday, September 27, 2012 at LifeQuest Nursing Center, Quakertown, PA. Born in St. Leonard, New Brunswick, Canada, she was a daughter of the late Leo and Marguerite (Thibodeau) Michaud. For several years through her 20’s and into her late...

Roderick Wood

Roderick Wood

Sep 19, 2012

Roderick W. Wood, 67, husband of Lusandre L. (Chaudruc) Wood and widower of Wendy Marian Walker (Naylor) Wood, of James Road, Pennsburg, died on Wednesday, September 19, 2012 at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. Born in Quakertown, he was a son of the late David and Dorothy (Wienandt) Wood. Rod was the founder and owner of The Hearthstone Town & Country...

Frank Dice

Frank Dice

Sep 14, 2012

Frank James Dice, Sr., 94, widower of Marian H. (Schell) Dice, of Perkiomenville, died Friday, September 14, 2012 at the VA Medical Center in Coatesville. Born in Pennsburg, he was the son of the late Alexander and Eleanor (Huston) Sturges Dice. He received a Technical Degree in Air-Conditioning and Refrigeration from Temple and ran his own repair business from his...

William Emmell

William Emmell

Sep 13, 2012

William “Pete” Emmell, 82, of Red Hill, died Thursday, September 13, 2012 at Parkhouse Providence Pointe surrounded by his family. He was the husband of LaRue (Haines) Brennan Emmell, celebrating 34 years of marriage on July 21st. Born in Upper Merion Township, he was the son of the late Edward and Ella (Tucker) Emmell. He was a truck driver for...

Mary Moyer

Mary Moyer

Sep 13, 2012

Mary E. (Kriebel) Moyer, 98, widow of John P. Moyer, of Gilbertsville, died Thursday, September 13, 2012 at Pottstown Memorial Medical Center. Born in Hereford, she was a daughter of the late Morris S. and Elsie H. (Schultz) Kriebel. She retired from Bally Ribbon Mills in 1979 where she worked for over 25 years. She was a lifelong member and...

Catherine Jones

Catherine Jones

Sep 12, 2012

Catherine A. (McKenna) Jones, 56, wife of Ralph “Casey”, of Barto, died September 12, 2012. Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Agnes (O’Keefe) McKenna. She loved animals and is remembered for giving the greatest gift, because of Cathy’s donation, someone else will have a better quality of life. Survivors: Husband; Son, Michael of Barto;...

Irene Machemer

Irene Machemer

Sep 9, 2012

Irene A. (Fetterman) Machemer, 94, of Bethlehem, died Sept. 9, 2012 at St. Luke’s Hospice House, Bethlehem. Born in Frackville, she was a daughter of the late Harry and Grace (Yeager) Fetterman. She was a 1935 graduate of Tamaqua High School and retired in 1982 from Lehigh Frocks, Nazareth after working many years as a seamstress, floor lady and previously...

Ilah Fisher

Ilah Fisher

Sep 5, 2012

Ilah May (Simpkins) Fisher, 99, widow of Henry Morris Fisher, of Frederick, formerly of Green Lane, died Wednesday, September 5, 2012 at Frederick Living. Born in Philadelphia, she was a daughter of the late Warren J. and Hazel (Hitner) Simpkins. She worked as a registered nurse at the office of Dr.'s Kistler and Cleaver and as an in-home private duty...

Betty Hoffman

Betty Hoffman

Sep 5, 2012

Betty L. (Bernhard) Hoffman, 79, of Indian Lane, Boyertown, died Wednesday, September 5, 2012 at Manatawny Manor, Pottstown. She was the wife of Stanley Hoffman celebrating 59 years of marriage in May. Born in Pennsburg, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Kathrine (Slonaker) Bernhard. She was a homemaker, dedicated wife and mother, and loving friend to all...

Richard Hurst

Richard Hurst

Sep 1, 2012

Richard E. Hurst, 54, of Pennsburg, died Saturday, September 1, 2012 at St. Luke’s Hospital, Quakertown. Survivors: mother, Mary C. (Maloney) Hurst; children, Joshua Hurst of East Greenville, Lisa wife of David Weller of Pennsburg, and DeAnna Pantalione of Hereford; siblings, Joseph M. Hurst of Pennsburg, Donna, wife of Michael D”Innocenzo of Colorado, and Laura wife of, Bill Shaw of...

Edward Capaldo

Edward Capaldo

Sep 1, 2012

Edward F. Capaldo, 58, of East Greenville died September 1, 2012 at home. Born in Brooklyn NY, he was a beloved son of Edward Capaldo of Middle Island, NY. He was a master house painter for 37 years. Survivors: sons, Stefan and his wife Laura of Zionsville and Edward Paul Capaldo III of Quakertown. Daughters, Camille L. McDonald of Scranton,...

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