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Frances Rafter

Frances Rafter

Mar 19, 2015

Frances Martin Rafter of Pipersville passed away on March 19, 2015 at Saucon Valley Manor. She was 84. Born in Baillieston, Scotland, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Mary (McCartney) Martin. She was preceded in death by her devoted husband, James J. Rafter III, her brother Michael, and her sisters, Mary, Sissy, Agnes, Ella and Sally....

Charles H. Holzerman

Charles H. Holzerman

Mar 12, 2015

Charles H. Holzerman "Pop", 83, of Hilltown died March 12, 2015 in his home. He is reunited with his wife Jean M. (Hoffman) Holzerman who passed away in 2000. Born in Sellersville he was the son of the late Frederick & Leila (Rosenberger) Holzerman. He was a Union Teamster truck driver for the former Chemical Leaman Tank Lines before...

Margaret Crouse

Margaret Crouse

Mar 9, 2015

Margaret Crouse, 88, of Quakertown died March 9, 2015 in Phoebe Richland Health Care Center, Richlandtown. She was the wife of the late Wilbert Crouse, the late Leonard Greisamer , and the late Lamar Nase. Born in Uniontown, PA she was the daughter of the late James & Pearl Farrier. Before retiring she was a third grade teacher for...

Martha M. Kocsis

Martha M. Kocsis

Mar 7, 2015

Martha M. (Litzenberger) Kocsis, formerly of Kintnersville, PA, passed away peacefully at Phoebe Richland Healthcare Center, Richlandtown, PA, on Saturday March 7, 2015. She was 91. She was born on August 5, 1923 to the late Raymond and Vera (Streepy) Litzenberger in their schoolhouse on Stony Garden Road in Springfield Township. She was the second of 6 children, and...

Ernest W. Gross

Ernest W. Gross

Mar 5, 2015

Ernest W. Gross, 90, of Telford formerly of Richlandtown died March 5, 2015 in Pennsburg Manor. He was the husband of the late Gladys I. (Heckler) Gross. Born in Richlandtown he was the son of the late Paul & Carrie (Huttle) Gross. He retired from the former U. S. Gauge/Ametek Division, Sellersville. After retirement he worked for Quaker Safety...

John D. Delong

John D. Delong

Mar 4, 2015

John D. DeLong, 80, of Quakertown, went to be with the Lord, March 4, 2015. John was the beloved husband of the late Carol DeLong. Born in Allentown he was the beloved son of the late John and Hannah (Dubel) DeLong. He was a retired, self-employed carpenter. He was a member of the Hilltown Baptist Church, Hilltown and a...

Sharon M. Fox

Sharon M. Fox

Mar 3, 2015

Sharon M. Fox, 65, of Trumbauersville went home to her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ and her heavenly family on March 3, 2015 surrounded by her loving family. The daughter of the late Roy and Lillian (Undercuffler) Fox, she was born in Quakertown. Sharon proudly served in the United States Army during the Vietnam era and was a member...

Michael J. Albrecht

Michael J. Albrecht

Mar 2, 2015

Michael John Albrecht, 50, of Louisville, KY passed away suddenly on March 2, 2015. Born on September 11, 1964 in Louisville, KY he was the loving son of Margaret (Connell) Albrecht of Quakertown and the late Walter Victor Albrecht. He was the loving father of Michael Gage "Gage" he is the brother of Vic Albrecht and sister in law...

Margaret "Peg" Deetz

Margaret "Peg" Deetz

Mar 2, 2015

Margaret "Peg" Deetz, 80, of Sellersville died March 2, 2015 in Phoebe Richland Health Care Center. She was the wife of Donald Deetz. They were married 60 years last October. Born in Warrington, England she was the daughter of the late Cyril & Ellen (Bagley) Maher. She was a member of St. Agnes Catholic Church in Sellersville where she...

Helga Lang

Helga Lang

Feb 28, 2015

Helga Lang, 82, of Quakertown died February 2015 at her residence. She was the wife of Horst G. Lang. They were married 64 years last December. Born in Germany she was the daughter of the late Gustav & Johanna (Haense) Drumm. She was a cook for 30 years at the former Benetz Restaurant in Quakertown before retirement. In addition...

Anita W. Nunn

Anita W. Nunn

Feb 26, 2015

Anita W. Nunn, 83, of Warminster died February 26, 2015. She was a bus driver for Maple Leaf Day Care in Southampton before retiring. Survived by her children Joan Redmond, James Nunn, Jeffrey Rudisill, William Nunn and Marlene Rittenhouse. Eight grandchildren Jeremy, Virginia, Gregory, Byron, Aaron, Alyssa, Vanessa, and Jackie. Ten great grandchildren Isabella, Taylor, Jacob, Bella Mia, Krystian,...

Joseph Michael Carotenuto

Joseph Michael Carotenuto

Feb 17, 2015

Joseph Michael Carotenuto, infant son of Joshua J. Carotenuto & Elizabeth Mullee, died February 17, 2015. In addition to his parents he is survived by two brothers Joshua, Jr., and Jacob. Maternal grandparents Michael & Alice Mullee, paternal grandparents Mary & James Carotenuto, maternal great grandmother Mary Mullee. Aunts, uncles, and cousins. Predeceased by a brother Jordan. Services will...

James Joseph Rafter, Iii

James Joseph Rafter, Iii

Feb 17, 2015

James J Rafter, III of Pipersville passed away on February 17, 2015 at St. Luke's Hospice. He was 80. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late James and Mary (Reed) Rafter. Jim was the devoted husband of 48 years of Frances (Martin). He was the loving father of Lorraine Graybill (Jonathan) of Pipersville and Annette Kirk...

Margaret L. Meas

Margaret L. Meas

Feb 15, 2015

Margaret L. Meas, 76, of Sellersville died February 15, 2015 in Pennsburg Manor, Pennsburg. Born in Quakertown she was the daughter of the late Harvey & Mabel (Clymer) Reiss. She is survived by a daughter Sharon Hoffman, two brothers Wayne Reiss and James Reiss. Predeceased by a sister Jean. Services will be held on Friday, February 20, 2015 at...

Irella Bielicki

Irella Bielicki

Feb 10, 2015

Irella Bielicki, 88, of Quakertown died February 10, 2015 in St. Lukes Hospice House, Bethlehem. She was the wife of the late Alfred Bielicki. Born in Quakertown she was the daughter of the late Clark & Mamie (Conway) Schaffer. Before her retirement she worked as a machine operator for various clothing factories in the area. She is survived by...

Anna C. Bierer

Anna C. Bierer

Feb 9, 2015

Anna Cecilia (Maher) Bierer passed away peacefully on February 9, 2015 at the Quakertown Center at the age of 91. She was the wife of the late Wallace "Eddie" Bierer who passed in 2013. Anna was born on March 4, 1923 in Footedale, PA to James and Mary Maher. She was one of 7 children of a coal miner...

Philip D. Calabrette, Jr.

Philip D. Calabrette, Jr.

Feb 8, 2015

Philip D. Calabrette, Jr, 28 of Coopersburg died February 8, 2015 in Springfield Township.Born in Sellersville, Pa he was the son of Philip D., Sr. & Lynn M. (Kramer) Calabrette of Coopersburg. He was a heavy equipment operator for Mullenax Excavating in Ottsville. Philip enjoyed the outdoors and Honda Car Rallys. He was also a former motorcross racer and...

Frances M. Hagenbuch

Frances M. Hagenbuch

Feb 8, 2015

Frances M. Hagenbuch, 94, of Hellertown formerly of Quakertown died February 8, 2015 in St. Lukes Hospice House, Bethlehem. She was the wife of the late Russel L. Hagenbuch. Born in Richland Township, PA she was the daughter of the late Aaron & Nora (Hunsberger) Myers. She enjoyed sewing, quilting, and doing crafts. She also enjoyed baking and cooking...

William H. Haigh

William H. Haigh

Feb 5, 2015

William H. Haigh, 90, of Trumbauersville died February 5, 2015 in Independence Court, Quakertown where he was a resident. He was the husband of the late Frances T. (Kulik) Haigh. Born in Richland Township, PA he was the son of the late William S. & Helen (Ehrig) Haigh. He worked for the former Artistic Glass Co., in Trumbauersville before...

Josephine M. Hutchison

Josephine M. Hutchison

Feb 4, 2015

Josephine M. Hutchison, 88, of Quakertown formerly of Warrington died February 4, 2015 in St. Lukes University Hospital, Bethlehem. She was the wife of the late James Curtis Hutchison. Born in Baltimore, MD she was the daughter of the late Andrew & Helen Izdebski. She is survived by her son Curtis J. Hutchison and his wife Jenny of Pennsburg,...

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