OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries for Berks, Bucks, Lehigh and Montgomery Counties

Crystal April Wagenhurst

Crystal April Wagenhurst

Apr 25, 2026

Crystal April Wagenhurst, 42, passed away from a recent illness at St. Luke's Hospital-Bethlehem Campus on Saturday, April 25, 2026.She was born in Allentown to Jonathan A. Wagenhurst and Gwendolyn Schuler. Crystal graduated from William Allen High School where she was a member of Bandfront and earned an Associates degree in Business from Lehigh County Community College. She was recently employed...

Thaddeus (Ted) D. Rutkowski

Thaddeus (Ted) D. Rutkowski

Apr 25, 2026

Thaddeus (Ted) D. Rutkowski, Sr., formerly of Red Hill, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 25, 2026, at the age of 91, at St. Mary’s Villa, Lansdale, where he had been residing. Born in Philadelphia, Ted was the son of the late Stanley and Valeria Rutkowski. 

A 1953 graduate of Northeast Catholic High School For Boys, Ted served his country with...

Frank Papez

Frank Papez

Apr 22, 2026

Frank Papez, of Pennsburg, passed away on April 22, 2026, at the age of 90. Born in Prague, Czech Republic, Frank was the beloved son of Camilla (Delinge). In the early 1960s, he made decision to migrate to the United States, where he would eventually carve out a life filled with passion and purpose.Frank dedicated an impressive 60 years as a...

Betty P. Schuler

Betty P. Schuler

Apr 22, 2026

Betty P. Schuler, of Red Hill, passed away on April 22, 2026, at the age of 85. Born in Chapel, PA, Betty was the daughter of the late Cernall and Verna (Derr) Frey. She shared a loving marriage of 43 years with her husband, Lester G. Schuler, who predeceased her in 2003.After graduating from East Greenville High School, Betty began...

Mary E. Slick

Mary E. Slick

Apr 17, 2026

Mary E. Slick, resident of Red Hill, passed away peacefully on April 17, 2026, at the remarkable age of 101. Born in Philadelphia, she was the cherished daughter of the late Melchior and Katherine (Cziraky) Abel. Mary was predeceased by her loving husband, Harry W. Slick, with whom she shared 31 happy years before his passing in 1976.Mary graduated from...

Patricia A. Haberle

Patricia A. Haberle

Apr 11, 2026

Patricia A. Haberle, of Pennsburg, passed away on Saturday, April 11, 2026 at St. Luke's Hospital-Upper Bucks Campus after a recent illness. She was the widow of LeRoy W. Haberle, with whom she shared 32 year of marriage until his passing November 2018.She was born in Lansdale to the late Martin and Katherine B. (Wall) Marlin. She was a member of...

Audrey B. Sell

Audrey B. Sell

Apr 9, 2026

Audrey B. Sell, formerly of Pennsburg, passed away peacefully on April 9, 2026, at the age of 90. Born in Quakertown, she was the daughter of the late William S. Fillman, Jr. and Pauline (Barndt) Fillman. She was the beloved wife of the late Richard J. Sell, with whom she shared 55 years of marriage until his passing in 2012.

A...

Vincent Pistagnesi

Vincent Pistagnesi

Apr 9, 2026

Vincent Pistagnesi, 89, of Pennsburg, PA, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 9, 2026. He was born in Sant'Elpidio, Italy, to the late Alexander and Maria (Massi) Pistagnesi. Vincent is now reunited with his beloved wife, Katherine (Van Horn) Pistagnesi, who he cherished until her passing in 1992.A proud veteran of the United States Air Force, Vincent dedicated many years...

Ethel S. Ondra

Ethel S. Ondra

Apr 7, 2026

Ethel S. Ondra, 91, of Pennsburg, PA passed away on Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at home at age 91. She was the beloved wife of the late Joseph L. Ondra, who passed away in 2017.She was born in Blandburg, PA to the late Charles and Ethel (Westover) Shank. She was a 1953 graduate of Reade Twp. High School and worked as an...

Roy L. Stevens

Roy L. Stevens

Apr 6, 2026

Roy L. Stevens, 82, of Pennsburg, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family at his home on Monday, April 6, 2026. He was the beloved husband of Marian L. (Fox) Stevens, with whom he shared 57 years of marriage.Born in Sellersville, he was the son of late Harvey and Elsie (Wolf) Stevens. He was a 1961 graduate of Upper Perkiomen...

Richard L. Hate

Richard L. Hate

Apr 5, 2026

Richard “Dick” L. Hate, a beloved husband, father, and grandfather, peacefully passed away on Sunday, April 5, 2026, at the age of 86. Born April 28, 1939, in Johnstown, PA, he was the son of the late Jack and Madge (Miller) Hate.

After completing high school, Dick pursued his passion for engineering, earning a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from Drexel...

Marsha D. Bieler

Marsha D. Bieler

Apr 5, 2026

Marsha D. Bieler, a beloved wife, mother and grandmother, passed away on Sunday, April 5, 2026, at the age of 74. Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was the cherished daughter of the late Frank and Betty (Spring) Massey.Marsha was a graduate of Thomas McKean High School in Wilmington, DE, and she furthered her education by earning a bachelor's degree in...

Eileen Louise McDonough

Eileen Louise McDonough

Apr 2, 2026

Eileen L. McDonough, 77, of Leesport, passed away on Thursday, April 2, 2026, at Reading Hospital-Tower Health after complications related to a fall.

Born in Reading on December 29, 1948, she was the daughter of the late William D. and Arlene B. (Weidner) McDonough. Eileen was a graduate of Central Catholic High School, Class of 1966, and later earned her degree in...

Robert C. Swenk

Robert C. Swenk

Mar 29, 2026

Robert C. Swenk, of Green Lane, passed away on Sunday, March 29, 2026 at the age of 92. He was the son of the late Charles and Esther (Gracely) Swenk. He was married to the late Nancy (Bender) Swenk with whom he spent many years of marriage before her passing in 2017.

After graduating from East Greenville High School in 1951,...

Diane M. Landis

Diane M. Landis

Mar 25, 2026

Diane Mae Landis, 84, of Quakertown, passed away on Wednesday, March 25, 2026 at LifeQuest Nursing Home. She was the wife of the late Ronald W. Landis.

 She was born in Sellersville to the late Richard and Edna (Reickly) Brucker. Diane was a graduate of Pennridge High School. She was employed for many years as a teller for Univest Bank in...

Georgette Drabiszczak

Georgette Drabiszczak

Mar 25, 2026

Georgette "Jette" Drabiszczak, of Gilbertsville, passed away suddenly on March 25, 2026 at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest at age 77.She was born in Pottstown, the eldest of six daughters, to the late George and June (Millward) Bush. After graduating Boyertown High School with Honors, Georgette worked briefly for Container Corporation as an executive assistant. She then worked at her parents' business,...

Louise M. Balodis

Louise M. Balodis

Mar 24, 2026

Louise M. Balodis was called home to the Lord on Tuesday, March 24, 2026 at age 84. She was born in Bingen, PA a daughter of the late John and Evelyn (Beck) Walck. After graduation from high school and beauty school she began her career as the owner/operator of Louise Balodis Beauty Salon and The Back Room Clothing Store in...

Teresa M. Pratt

Teresa M. Pratt

Mar 23, 2026

Teresa M. Pratt, of Royersford, PA, passed away peacefully on March 23, 2026, surrounded by her beloved family. She was born on April 8, 1961, in Baltimore, MD, to the late Patrick and Teresa (Mora) McColgan.

Teresa was a devoted wife to her husband, John Pratt, with whom she shared 46 wonderful years of love and companionship. She was the proud...

Richard C. Chappell

Richard C. Chappell

Mar 19, 2026

Richard (Pop) Cyrus Chappell, a resident of Greeley, PA, formerly of Steinsburg, PA, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Thursday, March 19, 2026, at the age of 83. Fully confident in his salvation through Jesus Christ, RIchard did not fear death, for he knew that Jesus is the resurrection and the life. He rests...

Jeffrey C. Guldin

Jeffrey C. Guldin

Mar 19, 2026

Jeffrey C. Guldin, 64, of Quakertown, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully on March 19, 2026. Born in Allentown, he was the beloved son of the late Richard and Eleanor (Huseman) Guldin.Jeffrey graduated from Upper Perk High School in 1980 and went on to earn his Dietary Management certificate. He dedicated many years of his life as a Dietary Manager at Independence...

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