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Eleanor H. Groff

Eleanor H. Groff

Dec 15, 2016

Eleanor H. Groff, 87, of Whitehall formerly of Trumbauersville entered into eternal rest on December 15, 2016 in her home. She was the wife of the late Rev. Raymond D. Groff. Born on November 3, 1929 in Sellersville she was the daughter of the late Robert & Gladys (Nase) Hollander. She graduated from Quakertown High School and the Grand...

Virginia 'Ginny' Moratti Young

Virginia 'Ginny' Moratti Young

Dec 15, 2016

Virginia "Ginny" (Rojinski) Moratti Young passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, December 15th surrounded by family, after a long and courageous battle with cancer and other related illnesses. Ginny graduated from Mahanoy City High School in 1954 and made a spunky decision in those days to leave friends and family behind to begin her career as a Bell...

Larry Lester Clymer

Larry Lester Clymer

Dec 13, 2016

Larry Lester Clymer 66, of Slatington died Tuesday December 13, 2016 in Lehigh Valley Hospital Cedar Crest. Born in Quakertown he was the son of Betty (Kramer) Clymer of Macungie and the late Harold Clymer. Larry was a U.S. Marine Corps. Veteran of the Vietnam War. In addition to his mother he is survived by two children Ryan Clymer...

Keith Nace

Keith Nace

Dec 7, 2016

Keith Nace, 65 of Quakertown formerly of Perkasie died Wednesday December 7, 2016 in his home. He was the husband of Wendy (Hall) Nace. They celebrated their 24th wedding anniversary last October. Born in Sellersville he was the son of the late Frances (Smith) Ristine and the late William Nace. He was employed by the Clemens Food Group before...

Vivian I. Foulke

Vivian I. Foulke

Dec 5, 2016

Vivian Ida "Mease" Foulke, the wind beneath our wings, left this world on December 5th, 2016 to forge a path for us to follow one day. Born to her beloved parents George and Ada Mease in Wyndmoor, PA. Raised amongst a lively, loving family which included brothers Leroy, George, Robert and her cherished sister Margaret. As a young woman...

Mildred S. Satterthwait

Mildred S. Satterthwait

Nov 26, 2016

Mildred S. Satterthwait, age 87, died peacefully on Nov 26, 2016 in her room at The Bridges of Bent Creek in Mechanicsburg from Alzheimer's. She was born July 31, 1929 in Egg Harbor, NJ to the late John and Sally (Schantzenbach) Oeltjen-bruns. Her family moved to Applebachsville, Pa managing their farm for most of her childhood. Milly attended West...

Esther H. Haines

Esther H. Haines

Nov 24, 2016

Esther H. Haines, 100 of Springfield Township, died November 24, 2016 at the home of her daughter Lorraine Helm. She was the wife of the late William W. Haines, Sr. Born in Richland Township she was the daughter of the late Eli and Alice (Reintzheimer) Appel. She was a member of Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church in Pleasant Valley and...

Lillian E. Keller

Lillian E. Keller

Nov 21, 2016

Lillian E. Keller, 85, of Quakertown died November 21, 2016 in Weston Rehabilitation & Nursing Center in Hellertown. She was the wife of the late Harry J. Keller. Born in Allentown she was the daughter of the late John & Karlina (Brunner) Steiner. She worked in the mailroom for Penny Power for 22 years retiring in 2008 . She...

Ashley Marie Aquino

Ashley Marie Aquino

Nov 16, 2016

Ashley Marie Aquino, 23, of Quakertown died November 16, 2016. Born in Abington, PA she was the daughter of Elizabeth "Libby" Aquino and stepdaughter of Justin Ries of Quakertown. She was a cashier at Ollies in Quakertown. She enjoyed art and coloring, fishing, and swimming. In addition to her mother and step father she is survived by a sister...

Edilberto Funez

Edilberto Funez

Nov 10, 2016

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Mathilda Louise Ross

Mathilda Louise Ross

Nov 6, 2016

Mathilda Louise Ross, aged 97, died at home on November 6, 2016 in Seal Beach, CA. Tilda was born March 15, 1919 in Haycock Township, PA, the daughter of Minnie Monica and John Bernard Douglas. Mathilda, a 1936 graduate of Quakertown High School, also completed Grand View School of Nursing August 1940 and accepted a commission as a nurse...

Dr. Marie Buschi

Dr. Marie Buschi

Nov 5, 2016

Dr. Marie Buschi, 52, of Coopersburg , died Saturday, November 5, 2016 at home, surrounded by her loving family and friends. She was the daughter of her beloved mother and father, Ann and the late John Buschi. After graduating from Southern Lehigh High School (82) and DeSales University (86), she received her Doctor of Medicine degree from the Milton...

Helen Violet Nalepa

Helen Violet Nalepa

Nov 3, 2016

Helen Violet Nalepa, 92, of Coopersburg died November 3, 2016 in Valley Manor Nursing Center. She was the wife of the late John J. Nalepa. Born in Quakertown she was the daughter of the late Elmer & Susan (Campbell) Strawn. She was a member of St. Pauls Lutheran Church (Blue Church) of Coopersburg. She is survived by a son...

Barbara Ruth Kolb

Barbara Ruth Kolb

Nov 2, 2016

Barbara Ruth Kolb, 74, of Spinnerstown died November 2, 2016 in Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest. She was the wife of Charles B. Kolb. They were married 55 years last August. Born in Sellersville, PA she was the daughter of the late Linford M. & Mary L. (Schwenk) Angstadt. From 1969 until the present she worked at Spinnerstown Hotel. She...

Marietta S. Loughrey

Marietta S. Loughrey

Oct 30, 2016

Marietta S. Loughrey, 96, of Quakertown died October 30, 2016 in LifeQuest Nursing Center. Born in Belguim she was the daughter of the late Maurice & Ida (Gilson) Laureyns. She was a waitress for the former Trainers Restaurant in Quakertown before retiring. She was an avid bingo player and enjoyed going to the Upper Bucks Senior Center. She was...

Marion E. Sullivan

Marion E. Sullivan

Oct 29, 2016

Marion E. Sullivan, 95, of Upper Black Eddy died October 29, 2016 in Hillsborough, NJ at the home of her son. She was the wife of the late Vincent Sullivan. Born in Dunellen, NJ she was the daughter of the late Alfred & Dorthea Gillson. She was a anaesthetist nurse for Kings County Hospital in Brooklyn, NY before retiring....

Albert C. Klock

Albert C. Klock

Oct 29, 2016

Albert C. Klock, 82, of Quakertown formerly of Line Lexington died October 29, 2016 in LifeQuest Nursing Center, Quakertown. He was the husband of the late Elizabeth K. (Hess) Klock. Born in Eldred Township, Pa he was the son of the late Charles & Alice (Whery) Klock. He was a truck mechanic for North Penn Transfer and a machinist...

Clarence R. Roth

Clarence R. Roth

Oct 28, 2016

Clarence R. Roth, 88, of Quakertown formerly of Manheim died October 28, 2016 in Phoebe Richland Health Care Center, Richlandtown. He was the husband of the late Althea A. (Meyers) Roth. Born in Milford Twsp, he was the son of the late Clayton & Helen (Myers) Roth. After relocating in 1973 to Manheim he owned and operated the former...

Sylvia E. Gilley

Sylvia E. Gilley

Oct 28, 2016

Sylvia E. "Sue" Gilley, 74 of Quakertown died Friday October 28, 2016 in PinnacleHealth Harrisburg Hospital. She was the wife of John R. Gilley. They celebrated their 55th wedding anniversary last February. Born in Quakertown she was the daughter of the late John and Helen (Hoot) Esser. In addition to being a homemaker and mother she was last employed...

Sonya Sharp Hartzell

Sonya Sharp Hartzell

Oct 26, 2016

Sonya Sharp Hartzell, 83, of Quakertown died October 26, 2016 at the Lutheran Community at Telford. She was the wife of W. Pitt Hartzell and the late Robert L. Sharp. Born in Quakertown she was the daughter of the late Stanley Evan & Sarah (Ostrom) Grant. She retired as a reporter at the Allentown Morning Call in 1993. The...

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