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Jay Kaufman

Jay Kaufman

Apr 7, 2014

Jay Kaufman, 74, of Quakertown died April 7, 2014 in Genesis Health Care Quakertown Center. Born in Brooklyn, NY he was the son of the late Jerome & Ellen (Hydock) Kaufman. He was a cosmetologist. He served in the Army Reserves. Jay is survived by a sister Diane Martin of Fern Park, Florida. Services will be private. Service Information...

Dorothy A. Pearson

Dorothy A. Pearson

Apr 6, 2014

Dorothy A. Pearson, 90, of Springtown died April 6, 2014 in Phoebe Richland Health Care Center. She was the wife of the late Edward "Peachie" Pearson who died on March 25, 2014. Born in Nesquehoning, Carbon County she was the daughter of the late John & Elizabeth Marouchoc. She is survived by two sons Edward J. (Nadine), David (Michele),...

Merle Louise Hower

Merle Louise Hower

Apr 3, 2014

Merle Louise (Freed) Hower, 70, of Zionsville died peacefully Thursday, April 3, 2014 at home. Merle was the wife of Dale Hower for 52 years. Born in Quakertown she was the daughter of Earl & Grace (Wieand) Freed. She was employed as a woodcrafter by Knoll International in East Greenville for over 30 years, most of which was spent...

Wilmer Pepper Martin

Wilmer Pepper Martin

Apr 3, 2014

Wilmer "Pepper" Martin, 94, of Quakertown died April 3, 2014 in Phoebe Richland Health Care Center, Richlandtown. He was the husband of Arlean (Bissey) Martin. Born in Quakertown he was the son of the late Wilmer A. & Elsie (George) Martin. He was payroll supervisor for the U.S. Gauge in Sellersville. He and his wife were houseparents at childrens...

Doris D. Conrad

Doris D. Conrad

Mar 28, 2014

Doris D. Conrad, 93, died Friday, March 28, at St. Luke's Hospice House, Bethlehem, from complications of Alzheimer's disease. Before residing at LifeQuest Nursing Home, she lived in Hilltown Township, Bucks County. Born in Kulpmont, PA, Aug. 31, 1920, she was the daughter of Emma Haubenstein Custer and the stepdaughter of Bruce Custer, with whom she resided in Philadelphia...

Ward Jeffrey Seaman

Ward Jeffrey Seaman

Mar 27, 2014

Ward Jeffrey "Chico" Seaman, 58 died Thursday March 27, 2014. Born in Quakertown, he was the son of the late Ward and Margaret (Venth) Seaman. He was a lighting engineer for 2 Plus 2. He is survived by a daughter, US Navy Petty Officer Second Class, Lucretia Seaman. Three sisters Joan Koenig (Richard), Barbara Angstadt (Paul) and Fairlie Godshall...

Donna M. Swartley

Donna M. Swartley

Mar 26, 2014

Donna M. Swartley, 54, of Zionsville died March 26, 2014 in her home. Born in Quakertown she was the daughter of the late Willard & Anne E. (Mokros) Seachrist. She was last employed as a department manager at the Quakertown Wal-Mart. Donna was active with the Upper Bucks Relay for life and enjoyed going antiquing and collecting elephants. She...

Edward Pearson

Edward Pearson

Mar 25, 2014

Edward 'Peachie' Pearson, 90, of Springtown died March 25, 2014 in Phoebe Richland Health Care Center, Richlandtown. He was the husband of Dorothy (Marauchoc) Pearson. They were married 68 years last July. Born in Haycock, he was the son of the late Edwin & Amanda Pearson. He was last employed at the former Riegel Paper Mill in Riegelsville. Edward...

Kenneth L. "Lee" Gross, Jr.

Kenneth L. "Lee" Gross, Jr.

Mar 24, 2014

Kenneth L. "Lee" Gross, Jr. 67. Of Quakertown died March 24, 2014 in St. Lukes University Hospital, Bethlehem. He was the husband of Mary Ann (Armijo). They were married 44 years last October. Born in Quakertown he was the son of the late Kenneth L., Sr. & Betty Jane (Trumbauer) Gross. He was a clerk for the former ACME...

Luther G. Roth

Luther G. Roth

Mar 20, 2014

Luther G. Roth, 90, of Quakertown died March 20, 2014 at Belle Haven Nursing Home, Quakertown surrounded by his family. He was the husband of the late Katie E. (Mease) Roth. Born in East Texas, PA he was the son of the late Charles G. & Annie S. A. (Erdman) Roth. Prior to his retirement in 1990 he was...

Frank A. Manone, Sr

Frank A. Manone, Sr

Mar 19, 2014

Frank A. Manone, Sr., 82, of Quakertown formerly of Sellersville died March 19, 2014 in his home. Born in Philadelphia he was the son of the late Anthony & Clara J. (Dantino) Manone. He was an iron worker for the Ironworkers Local Union 405, Philadelphia, PA and Ironworkers Local Union 68 of Trenton, NJ, retiring in 1994. Frank was...

Frank M. Adamczyk

Frank M. Adamczyk

Mar 19, 2014

Frank M. Adamczyk, 88 of Quakertown died Wednesday March 19, 2014 in St. Lukes Hospice House. He was the husband of the late Elizabeth "Betty" (Booth) Adamczyk. Born in Sellersville he was the son of the late John and Anna (Koral) Adamczyk. He was a maintenance manager for Brooks Instruments, LLC. in Hatfield before his retirement. He was a...

Carolyn F. Dougert

Carolyn F. Dougert

Mar 15, 2014

Carolyn F. Dougert, 77, of Quakertown died March 15, 2014 in St. Lukes Hospital, Quakertown Campus. She was the devoted partner of Darlene D. Ruth for 40 years. She retired in 1999 from Delbar Products, Inc., Perkasie. In addition to her partner she is survived by a son Joseph. A brother Edward, four sisters Geraldine, Lorretta, Lynn, and Ellen....

Lorraine F. Heckler

Lorraine F. Heckler

Mar 13, 2014

Lorraine F. Heckler, 82, of Quakertown died peacefully March 13, 2014 in the company of her loving family. Born in Quakertown she was the daughter of the late Ralph & Bessie (Seifert) Weaver. She is survived by two sons Scott and his wife Denise of Trumbauersville, Tim and his wife Barbara of Palmer, Alaska. Three grandchildren Rebecca Spor and...

Dorothy Dewolf

Dorothy Dewolf

Mar 9, 2014

Dorothy DeWolf, 66, of Quakertown died March 9, 2014 in St. Lukes Hospice House, Bethlehem. A long-time resident in Sellersville, she was the wife of the late Albert DeWolf. Born in Coaldale, PA she was the daughter of Paul Snyder of Lehighton and the late Miriam (Fritz) Snyder. Dorothy was last employed as a personal caretaker for handicapped adults....

Edward L. Martin

Edward L. Martin

Mar 9, 2014

Edward L. Martin, 86, of Milford Square died March 9, 2014 in his home. He was the husband of the late Doris E. (Ziegler) Martin. Born in Quakertown he was the son of the late Alfred & Lydia (Nace) Martin. He was a laborer for the U.S. Gauge Ametek Division in Sellersville before retiring. He loved animals and rescued...

Frances D'Amore

Frances D'Amore

Mar 2, 2014

Frances DAmore, 93, of Lafayette Hill died March 2. Wife of the late Carmen DAmore. Born in Philadelphia daughter of the late Antonio & Anna Rose (Natale) Massari. Beloved mother to her three children Salvatore (Phyllis), Connie Kalinoski (Raymond) and Anna. Brother Rudy, five grandchildren four great grandchildren. Predeceased by four brothers and a sister. Services will be held...

Helen M. Fenstermacher

Helen M. Fenstermacher

Feb 28, 2014

Helen M. Fenstermacher, 79 of Richland Township died Friday February 28, 2014 in GrandView Hospital, Sellersville. Born in Richlandtown she was the daughter of the late Earl S. and Rosa Ellen (Afflerbach) Fenstermacher. Before her retirement she was a presser for the former Swan Lee in Richlandtown. She is survived by two brothers Earl S., Jr. and Robert W....

Judith L. Howe

Judith L. Howe

Feb 27, 2014

Judith L. Howe, 65 of Macungie died February 27, 2014 in her home. Born in Quakertown she was the daughter of the late Arthur H. and Marguerite J. (Bleam) Yoder. She was a retired school teacher and realtor. She is survived by a sister Sandra A. Yoder of Coopersburg. Two nieces Karen Orzel (Michael) of Quakertown and Wendy Lewis...

Isabella R. Dyson

Isabella R. Dyson

Feb 20, 2014

Isabella Dyson, 78, died February 20th in Phoebe Richland Health Care Center. She was the wife of the late Thomas Dyson. Born in Philadelphia she was the daughter of the late Thomas Fleckenstein. She is survived by two sons Thomas & Edward both of Quakertown. One grandchild, three great grandchildren. Services will be private. Arrangements by the C. R....

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