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Alberta C. Rogers

Alberta C. Rogers

Dec 19, 2013

Alberta C. Rogers, 77 of Pottstown died December 19, 2013 in Pottstown Memorial Medical Center. She was the wife of Richard J. Rogers. They celebrated their 58th wedding anniversary last April. Born in Sellersville she was the daughter of the late William and Sadie (Hendricks) Brown. She was a bus driver for Perkiomen Valley School District before her retirement....

Gerald Paul Riffle

Gerald Paul Riffle

Dec 19, 2013

Paul Riffle, 70, of Quakertown died December 19, 2013 in Belle Haven Nursing Home, Quakertown. He was the husband of Lois E. (Diehl) Riffle. They were married 29 years last May. Born in Dorset Twsp, Ohio he was the son of the late Warren & Rosalie (Thomas) Short. He retired in 2005 as a machinist for the former US...

Allen D. Hilbert

Allen D. Hilbert

Dec 18, 2013

Allen D. Hilbert, 81, of Quakertown died December 18, 2013 in St. Lukes Hospice House in Bethlehem. He was the husband of the late Clare J. (Howlett) Hilbert. Born in Trumbauersville he was the son of the late Calvin & Florence (Wampole) Hilbert. He worked for the former Krupps Foundry in Quakertown before retiring. Allen was a member of...

Louisa M. Wimmer

Louisa M. Wimmer

Dec 13, 2013

Louisa M. Wimmer, 69, of Quakertown formerly of Hellertown died December 13, 2013 in St. Lukes University Hospital, Bethlehem. Born in Allentown she was the daughter of the late James L. & Agnes (Snyder) Grider. She retired in 2011 from Teva Pharmaceutical in Sellersville, prior to that she worked for Moore Business Forms. She was a loving mom, mum...

Frank Chookagian

Frank Chookagian

Dec 10, 2013

Frank Chookagian, Jr., 92, of Quakertown died December 10, 2013 in his home. He was the husband of the late Lorretta E. (Brandt) Chookagian. Born in Philadelphia he was the son of the late Frank, Sr. & Lillian (Kerkorian) Chookagian. Frank was a 32nd Degree Mason and a member of the Quakertown Lodge #512 F & AM Masonic Lodge....

Patrick G. Whalen

Patrick G. Whalen

Dec 8, 2013

Patrick G. Whalen, 33, of Quakertown died December 8, 2013 in his home. Born in Philadelphia he was the son of Kathryn (Schmidtetter) Whalen of Quakertown and the late James T. Whalen. Patrick enjoyed hockey and soccer. In addition to his mother he is survived by a daughter Lily and a son Broderick. Four brothers James, Michael, Sean, and...

Gustave W. Coulter

Gustave W. Coulter

Dec 7, 2013

Gustave William Coulter, 53, of Quakertown died December 7, 2013. Husband of Beverly Kay (Lawrence) Coulter. He was a U.S. Army Veteran. Services will be private and at the convenience of the family. The C. R. Strunk Funeral Home, Inc. (www.crstrunk.com) Quakertown is in charge of the arrangements. Service Information A service summary is not available

Donna J. Freund

Donna J. Freund

Dec 6, 2013

Donna J. Freund, 54 of Quakertown died Friday December 6, 2013 in her home. She was the wife of Pete Freund. They celebrated their 24th wedding anniversary last February. Born in Doylestown she was the daughter of the late Donald Wingate and the late Jeanne E. (Uhlig) Wingate. Donna enjoyed traveling and sailing with her husband. She also enjoyed...

William M Haigh

William M Haigh

Dec 2, 2013

William M. Haigh, 59 of Trumbauersville died December 2, 2013. Born in Quakertown he was the son of William H. Haigh and the late Frances T. (Kulik) Haigh. He was a member of St. Isidores Catholic Church. In addition to his father he is survived by a sister Susan E. Coulston and her husband William. A nephew Ryan and...

Elizabeth A. Baisch

Elizabeth A. Baisch

Dec 1, 2013

Elizabeth A. Baisch, of Spinnerstown, passed away December 1, 2013. She was 85 years old. She would have turned 86 on December 13th. Elizabeth was born in Philadelphia to Robert M. Biddle and Elizabeth B. Biddle She was the wife of William C. Baisch Jr. They were married for 56 years. She is survived by daughters, Dorothy Fravel (Richard),...

William F. Skriletz, Jr

William F. Skriletz, Jr

Nov 28, 2013

William F. Skriletz, Jr., 71 of Center Valley died November 28, 2013 in Pennsburg Manor. He was the husband of Emma (McCarthy) Skriletz. They celebrated their 51st wedding anniversary on November 4th. Born in Quakertown he was the son of Grace N. (Shearer) Skriletz and the late William F. Skriletz,Sr. Before his retirement he was employed by the family...

M. Patricia Booth

M. Patricia Booth

Nov 17, 2013

M. Patricia Booth, 98, of Quakertown died November 17, 2013. She was the wife of the late Arthur G. Booth. Born in Chateaugay, NY she was the daughter of the late Harry & Ella (Power) Hartnett. She was a U.S. Navy Veteran of WW II and a member of the Womens Memorial Foundation and the Quakertown American Legion Post...

Claire M. Flood

Claire M. Flood

Nov 16, 2013

Claire M. Flood, 79, of Quakertown formerly of Sellersville died November 16, 2013 in LifeQuest Nursing Center. She was the wife of Edward A. Flood, Jr. They were married 40 years in June. She was the daughter of the late George A. MacNutt, Sr. & and the late Emma M. (Hassler) Fleming. She was last employed by Delbar in...

Harold Smakula

Harold Smakula

Nov 9, 2013

Harold Smakula, 83, of Perkasie died November 9, 2013 in St. Lukes Hospital Quakertown Campus. Born in Bedminster Twsp., he was the son of the late Michael & Sophie (Kotko) Smakula. He was an assembler for Strick Trailer Manufacturing before retiring. Harold was a member of the Paletown Rod & Gun Club, and enjoyed working outside. He was a...

Herbert H. Frescatore

Herbert H. Frescatore

Nov 8, 2013

Herbert H. Frescatore, Jr. died November 8, 2013. Service Information A service summary is not available

Cameron Donley

Cameron Donley

Nov 5, 2013

Cameron Donley infant son of Christopher Donley & Theresa Weisbach of Zion Hill died at birth on November 5, 2013 in Grand View Hospital, Sellersville. In addition to his parents he is survived by a brother Austin Donley. Paternal grandparents Matt and Deanna Donley, maternal grandparents Frederick Weisbach and Esther Madara, and several great grandparents. Services will be held...

Rose Ann Duschl

Rose Ann Duschl

Nov 2, 2013

Rose Ann Duschl, 95, of Quakertown died November 2, 2013 in St. Lukes University Hospital. She was the wife of the late John B. Duschl. Born in Scottdale, Pa she was the daughter of the late Salvatore & Claudia (Messina) Natalie. During World War II she was employed at Westinghouse. She was of the Catholic faith. Survived by a...

William I. Huhn

William I. Huhn

Nov 1, 2013

William I. Huhn, Jr., 79 of Quakertown died Friday November 1, 2013 in the Seasons Hospice at Phoenixville Hospital. He was husband of the late Shirley L. (Fields) Huhn. Born in Coopersburg he was the son of the late William I., Sr. and Anna (Keshanech) Huhn. He was an electrician for Schulmerich Carillons in Sellersville before his retirement. William...

James H. Blake

James H. Blake

Nov 1, 2013

James H. Blake, 70, of Quakertown died November 1, 2013 in St. Lukes University Hospital, Bethlehem. Born in Philadelphia he was the son of the late Warner & Tacy M. (Gaston) Blake. He retired in 2008 as a supervisor analyst in equity research for Credit Suisse. James was a train enthusiast and an active member of the Reading Co....

Paul C. Kershner

Paul C. Kershner

Oct 31, 2013

Paul C. Kershner, 60 of Coopersburg died Thursday October 31, 2013 in his home. Born in Limeport he was the son of the late Charles and Mildred (Lindaberry) Kershner. He was last employed as a truck driver for Chernay Printing, Inc. in Coopersburg. Paul is survived by two brothers Larry R. of Macungie and James O. of Bethlehem. Two...

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