Local Obituaries for Berks, Bucks, Lehigh and Montgomery Counties
Alfred Sebastian
Apr 5, 2012
Alfred E. “Smitty” Sebastian, 83, of North Wales, PA, formerly of Brooklawn, NJ and Mt. Carmel, died Thursday, April 5, 2012 in Doylestown Hospital. He was the husband of Frances M. (Hochachka) Sebastian celebrating 58 years of marriage on June 21, 2011. Born in Locust Gap, he was a son of the late Peter and Mary (Dormer) Sebastian. He retired...
Josephine Fedyk
Apr 4, 2012
Josephine (Risko) Fedyk, 93, of Boyertown, died Wednesday, April 04, 2012 in Lehigh Valley Hospital, Cedar Crest. She was the wife of the late Nicholas Fedyk. Born in Pottstown, she was a daughter of the late Peter and Amelia (Hrycaj) Risko. She retired in 1980 after working 45 years, first as seamstress for Daught Brothers, Pennsburg, then in production for...
Phyllis Scheirer
Apr 2, 2012
Phyllis Ann (Weikel) Scheirer, 73, wife of Frederick W. Scheirer, Jr., of Wild Run Road, Barto, died Monday, April 2, 2012 at Quakertown Center. She and her husband celebrated 27 years of marriage on May 5, 2011. Born in Philadelphia, PA she was a daughter of the late Clarence and Ruth (Worthington) Weikel. She retired in 1984 after working for...
Justyna Nakonecznyj
Mar 31, 2012
Justyna (Hajowyzszyn) Nakonecznyj, 97, widow of Oleksa Nakonecznyj, formerly of Layfield Road, Pennsburg, died Saturday, March 31, 2012 at Pennsburg Manor Nursing Home. Born in Streptiw, Ukraine, she was a daughter of the late Yohann and Anastasia (Nos) Hajowyszyn. She was a sewing machine operator at the former Dauts Manufacturing in Pottstown. She was a member of St. Philip Neri...
Monica Ward
Mar 31, 2012
Monica "Babe" Ward, 22, of Barto, passed away on Saturday, March 31st. Daughter of Timothy and Cindy (Long) Ward and granddaughter of Shirley Long; Sister to Alicia (wife of Zach), Jaime, Carly, Lindsay, Timothy, Joshua, Daniel, and Holly. Truly a Princess who will continue to sparkle and shine. Arrangements entrusted to the Mann-Slonaker Funeral Home, 222 Washington Street, East Greenville,...
Elda Batman
Mar 31, 2012
Elda E. (Sell) Batman, 94, widow of Harvey Batman, Sr., formerly of Old Zionsville, died Saturday, March 31, 2012 at Lehigh Commons, Macungie. Born in Red Hill, she was a daughter of the late Lily and James Sell, Sr. She worked as an assembler at Allen Organ in Macungie for 25 years retiring in 1985. Prior to that she worked...
Betty Dzurenda
Mar 26, 2012
Betty M. Dzurenda, 89, of Victoria, Texas, formerly of York, PA passed away on Monday, March 26, 2012. She married Michael L. Dzurenda, who is formerly of Pennsburg, in June, 1951 celebrating 60 years of marriage together. Born in York, PA, she was a daughter of the late Cleatus and Ethel Messinger. Betty was a Long Distance Telephone Operator for...
Anthony Tocci
Mar 25, 2012
Anthony M. “Tony” Tocci, 71, of Pennsburg, died Sunday, March 25, 2012. He was the husband of Margaret E. “Marge” (Dixon) Tocci celebrating 46 years of marriage on August 21st. Born in West Philadelphia, he was a son of Dora C. (Daddario) Tocci of Broomall and the late Lucian Tocci. He was a Senior Technical Editor at Weston Solutions, Inc....
Michelle Saylor
Mar 24, 2012
Michelle M. (Pool) Saylor, 53, of East Greenville, died Saturday, March 24, 2012 in her home. She was the beloved wife of Richard L. Saylor, who would have celebrated 28 years of marriage this April 14th. Born in Norristown, she was the daughter of Charles Herbert and Mary Elizabeth (Robb) Pool of Barto. She was a member of Community Bible...
Myrtle Gronert
Mar 21, 2012
Myrtle Annie Gronert, age 90, passed away peacefully on March 21, 2012. The widow of Charles F. Gronert, she was formerly a long-time resident of Green Lane and resided in Salt Lake City, Utah since 1998. Myrtle was born in East Greenville to the late Fred and Emma (Freed) Bieler. She was third in a close-knit family of nine children....
Elsie Marks
Mar 16, 2012
Elsie M. (Curran) Marks, 81, companion of James Peart and widow of Harold R. Marks, of View Road, Pennsburg died peacefully Friday, March 16, 2012 at her daughter’s home in East Greenville surrounded by her family. She was a daughter of the late John and Stella (Christman) Curran. She was an avid bowler and a member of the Ladies Auxiliaries...
Sara Kline
Mar 7, 2012
Sara E. (Ziegler) Kline, 93, widow of Roger C. Kline, of Pennsburg, PA died Wednesday, March 7, 2012 in her home. Born in Pottstown, PA she was a daughter of the late Henry G. and Mary (Bartman) Ziegler. She worked for many years at Weyand’s Variety Store, Pennsburg, PA. She was a life member of Pennsburg United Church of Christ,...
Denise Mcfadden
Feb 29, 2012
Denise M. (Kupp) McFadden, 48, of Pennsburg, died peacefully in her home with family around her on Wednesday, February 29, 2012. She was the wife of Francis J. “Frank” McFadden celebrating 23 years of marriage this past December. Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was a daughter of Dorothy A. (Richardson) of Hammonton, NJ and the late John K. Kupp. Denise...
Ray Conway
Feb 27, 2012
Ray A. “Archie” Conway, 81, widower of Jeanette M. (Kline) Conway, of Walt Road, Pennsburg, died Monday, February 27, 2012 at Lehigh Valley Hospital – Cedar Crest. Born in East Greenville, he was a son of the late Archer and Mamie (Seibert) Conway. Archie was a delivery person for the former Brunner’s Bakery, then worked in production at Firestone and...
Robert Leister
Feb 25, 2012
Robert C. Leister, 79, widower of Shirley F. (Heil) Leister, of Dogwood Drive, Green Lane, died February 25, 2012 at Life Quest Nursing Center. Born in Geryville, he was a son of the late Charles O. and Anna (Dulin) Leister. He was a Veteran of the U.S. Air Force serving for 21 years before retiring as a Master Sergeant and...
Marjorie Saeger
Feb 14, 2012
Marjorie J. (Johnson) Saeger, 82, a 60 year resident of Red Hill, died February 14, 2012 at her home. She was the widow of Lloyd Thomas Saeger, Jr. Born in Lansdale, she was a daughter of the late William and Clara (Suplee) Johnson. She was an Assistant Supervisor of Nursing at Merck for 24 years retiring 1992. Prior to that...
Joseph Hennesy
Feb 11, 2012
Joseph B. Hennesy, 71, of Pottstown, died February 11, 2012 in Pottstown Memorial Medical Center. He was the husband of Donna (McAlpine) Hennesy celebrating 26 years of marriage on February 14th. Born in Phoenixville, he was a son of the late Joseph C. and Anna (Buckley) Hennesy. He was a Veteran of the Army 82nd Airborne and a 1958 graduate...
Anneliese Krakau
Feb 10, 2012
Anneliese R. (Busch) Krakau, 85, widow of Alfred H. Krakau, of Quakertown and formerly of Harleysville, died Friday, February 10, 2012 at St. Luke’s Quakertown Hospital. Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Adolf and Elizabeth (Liebich) Busch. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother and a member of St. Philip Neri Catholic Church. Surviving are...
Betty Schantz
Feb 9, 2012
Betty H. (Shafer) Schantz 72, of East Greenville and Wyalusing, PA died Thursday, February 9, 2012 at St. Luke’s Quakertown Hospital. She was the wife of the late Robert A. Schantz who passed away on September 3, 1997. Born in Mountain Top, she was the daughter of the late Clarence and Helen J. (Kirkhuff) Shafer. She worked in manufacturing as...
Louis Papera
Feb 6, 2012
Louis C. “Chris” Papera, 73, of Aspen Circle, Red Hill and formerly of Telford, died Monday, February 6, 2012 at his home. He was the husband of the late Josephine R. (Lupo) Papera who passed away on June 18, 2007. Born in Passaic, New Jersey, he was a son of the late John Joseph and Lois (Pierson) Papera. He was...
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