Local Obituaries for Berks, Bucks, Lehigh and Montgomery Counties

Ronald Sweinhart
Jun 25, 2012
Ronald R. Sweinhart, 71, of East Greenville died Monday, June 25, 2012 at St. Luke’s Quakertown Hospital. He was the husband of Sarah J. (Schaffer) Sweinhart celebrating 53 years of marriage on December 27, 2011. Born in East Greenville, PA he was a son of the late Nelson and Beulah (Garr) Sweinhart. He retired in 2002 from Hershey Foods after...
Miriam Urffer
Jun 23, 2012
Miriam R. Urffer, 90, widow of Arthur S. Urffer, Sr. of Coopersburg, PA, died on Saturday, June 23, 2012 at Phoebe Richland Health Care Center, Richlandtown, PA. Born in Coopersburg, PA, she was a daughter of the late Victor adn Sallie (Hottle) Miller. She was sewing machine operator working in clothing factories in Cooperstown, PA retiring in the 1980's. Since...

Leroy Schenkel
Jun 17, 2012
Leroy Schenkel of Barto passed into glory on June 17, 2012. He was the husband of Barbara (Miller) Schenkel. In addition to his wife, he is survived by one son, Craig Schenkel husband of Cheryl and also four grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Mr. Schenkel was a member of Shepherd of the Hills Church, Bechtelsville, PA. A celebration of his...

Brandi Kralik
Jun 13, 2012
Brandi L. (Cathers) Kralik, 41, of Chestnut Street, Emmaus died Wednesday, June 13, 2012 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. She was the wife of Michael J. Kralik celebrating 9 years of marriage on May 24, 2012. Born in Allentown, she was the daughter of Mary Lou (Marks) Stoneback and her husband, David of Red Hill and Dale Cathers...

John Schultz
Jun 13, 2012
John H. Schultz, 70, of Zionsville, died Wednesday, June 13, 2012 while working at his home. He was the husband of Lois C. (Eichel) Schultz recently celebrating 47 years of marriage on June 12, 2012. Born in Powder Valley, PA, he was a son of the late Wilbur S. and Carrie A. (Stahl) Schultz. He was a Technical Supervisor for...

Dorothy Mescall
Jun 13, 2012
Dorothy C. Mescall, 89, formerly of Lansdowne, Drexel Hill, and Oxford, PA, died Wednesday, June 13, 2012, at LifeQuest Nursing Center, Milford Township. Born in Philadelphia, she was a daughter of the late George and Margaret (Smith) Hunt. For many years she worked as a dental assistant and office manager in a two-dentist practice in Lansdowne. After retiring, she worked...

Lorrie Wolf
Jun 12, 2012
Lorrie A. (Bossert) Wolf, 52, of Pennsburg, died Tuesday, June 12, 2012 at Grand View Hospital. She was the wife of Michael R. Wolf celebrating 31 years of marriage on April 11, 2012. Born in Philadelphia, PA she was a daughter of the late Kenneth J. and Evelyn M. (Runner) Bossert. She was employed for the past 15 years as...

Russell Fritch
Jun 9, 2012
Russell M. Fritch, 71, of Venice, Florida, formerly of East Greenville died on Saturday, June 9, 2012 in Florida. Born in Longswamp Township, he was a son of the late Paul and Marion (LaFaw) Fritch. He was an automobile salesman for many years last working for R.H. Kressley Garage, Inc., before retiring to Florida. He was a member of St....
William Whalen
Jun 5, 2012
William F. Whalen, III, 85, widower of Margaret M. (Dolan) Whalen, whom he shared 48 years of marriage with of Pennsburg, died on Tuesday, June 5, 2012 at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Cedar Crest. Born in Springfield, MA he was a son of the late William F., Jr. and Rachel (Manning) Whalen. He was employed as a Territory Sales Manager, selling...
Clair Whary
May 21, 2012
Clair F. Whary, 71, husband of Grace I “Rene” (Harpel) Whary, of East Greenville, died Monday, May 21, 2012 at Lehigh Valley Hospital Cedar Crest. Born in Gowen City, he was a son of the late Daniel and Susan (Engle) Whary and step-son of Dorothy (Morris) Whary who raised him. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving in...

Homer Hoffman
May 18, 2012
Homer S. Hoffman, 78, of County Line Road, Barto died Friday, May 18, 2012 at Lehigh Valley Hospital – Cedar Crest. He was the husband of Shirley K. (Bernhard) Hoffman, celebrating 56 years of marriage on June 11, 2011. Born in Barto, he was a son of the late Ammon and Addie (Stengel) Hoffman. He was the Service Manager for...

John Harrington
May 18, 2012
John P. Harrington, 78, widower of Beulah M. (Kershner) Harrington, formerly of East Greenville and Red Hill died on Friday, May 18, 2012 at Pennsburg Manor Nursing Home. Born in Norristown, PA he was a son of the late Ida (Laskey) and John P. Harrington, Sr. He was employed as a Greeter at Walmart in Georgia and Harleysville for many...

June Mchugh
May 17, 2012
June M. (Murray) McHugh, 91, widow of James G. McHugh, of Philadelphia, died Thursday, May 17, 2012 at Pennsburg Manor Nursing Home. Born in Philadelphia, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Bessie (Campbell) Murray. She was a supervisor at GlaxoSmithKlein Pharaceuticals, retiring April 1983. In her earlier years, she worked for a telephone company as a telephone...
Barry Bach
May 14, 2012
Barry N. Bach, 60, husband of Susan M. (Matava) Bach, of Virginia, died May 14th. Son of the late George Irving and Betty Mae (DeGroat) Bach. For the past five years, Barry was an energy manager for Knoll and attended Hope Valley Community Church. Surviving along with his wife, is a son, Brandon and wife, Karen (Jones) Bach of Roanoke,...
Margaret Undercoffler
May 13, 2012
Margaret F. (Spacek) Undercoffler; 85, widow of Paul W. “Pete” Undercoffler, of Penn Street, Pennsburg, PA died on Sunday, May 13, 2012 at Lehigh Valley Hospice Center after an illness. Born in Pennsburg, PA she was a daughter of the late Michael and Magdalena (Hodal) Spacek. Margaret was employed as a Machine Operator at the former Pillsbury Company in East...
Vincenzo Tutolo
May 9, 2012
Vincenzo Tutolo, 70, of Pennsburg, died Wednesday, May 9, 2012 in his home. Born in Termoli, Italy he was a son of the late Alfredo and Maria Divina (Rannellucci) Tutolo. He worked for himself as an entrepreneur and craftsman for VT Tile. He was best known for his custom work in and around the community. He was a member of...
Richard Frederick
May 5, 2012
Richard “Dick” Frederick, 73 of Green Lane died in his home on Saturday, May 5, 2012. Husband to Faye, for 29 years, father of 6, grandfather to 11, great grandfather to 2. Born in Sumneytown, PA to the late Franklin M. and Arlene M. (Reed) Frederick. Throughout his life, he was employed by Knoll, Inc., Swagger Pant Factory and Kleinbach...
Anthony Aquino
May 2, 2012
Anthony Aquino, 49,of Red Hill, died Wednesday, May 2, 2012 at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Cedar Crest. He was the husband of Wendy S. (Barlet) Aquino celebrating 7 years of marriage on April 18th, Born in Brooklyn, New York he was a son of the late Anthony V. and Marian (Bergen) Aquino. He worked as a Ford automobile mechanic for Red...
Albert Mccrae
Apr 29, 2012
Albert C. McCrae, Sr. Albert C. McCrae, 81, husband of Helen E. (Fischer) McCrae, of Pennsburg, and formerly of Philadelphia, celebrating 59 years of marriage on September 26, died Sunday, April 29, 2012 at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Cedar Crest. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Albert C. McCrae and Catherine (Rost) McCrae. He worked as a...
Stanley Stelmach
Apr 23, 2012
Stanley Stelmach, 82, of Doerr Road, Quakertown, died April 23, 2012 at Grand View Hospital. He was the husband of Pauline (Schwenk) Stelmach, recently celebrating 56 years of marriage on April 14th. Born in Philadelphia, he was a son of the late John and Anna (Matuszak) Stelmach. He worked as a Clerk at Benner’s Hardware Store in Quakertown for 58...
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