logo-image

Obituaries

Dorothy M. Esbensen

Dorothy M. Esbensen

Aug 27, 2013

Dorothy M. Esbensen, 68, of Quakertown died August 27, 2013 in her home. She was the wife of Thomas J. Esbensen, Sr. Born in Philadelphia she was the daughter of the late James E. & Dorothy M. (Geist) Kash. She was last employed as an LPN at Second Breath in Point Pleasant. Dorothy was of the Catholic faith. In...

Helen E. Hosking

Helen E. Hosking

Aug 19, 2013

Helen E. Hosking, 90, of Quakertown died August 19, 2013 in Belle Haven Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Quakertown. She was the wife of William Hosking. Born in Braddock, PA she was the daughter of the late Andrew & Edna (Rowan) McCreadie. She was a private secretary before retiring. Helen was a member of Emmanuel Episcopal Church in Quakertown where...

John Paternella

John Paternella

Aug 18, 2013

John Paternella, 91, of Quakertown died August 18, 2013. He was the life companion of Gloria Pizzimenti. In addition to his companion he is survived by his companion's daughter Catherine P. Murphy and husband John. Predeceased by companion's son Chris. Memorial Mass will be held on Wednesday, August 21, 2013 at 10:30 A.M. in St. Isidore's Catholic Church 2545...

Gladys K. Jones

Gladys K. Jones

Aug 15, 2013

Gladys Jones, 84, of Quakertown died August 15. Wife of the late Richard. Born in Sellersville she was the daughter of the late Howard & Gertrude Wenhold. Sons Richard, Bruce, Howard, Dennis, Barry, sisters Harriet and Barbara, ten grandchildren, eighteen great grandchildren Services convenience of the family. Arrangements by C. R. Strunk Funeral Home, Inc Quakertown Service Information A...

Malva I. Grazella

Malva I. Grazella

Aug 12, 2013

Melva Grazella, 92, died August 12, 2013. Wife of the late Edward. Survived by son Gary and a daughter Nancy Carpenter. Mass will be held on Friday, August 16 at 10:30 A.M. at St. Isidore's Catholic Church 2545 W. Pumping Station Rd. Quakertown. Call 9:30-10:30 A.M. in the church. Arrangements in the care of C. R. Strunk Funeral Home,...

Barbara A. Lewandowski

Barbara A. Lewandowski

Aug 11, 2013

Barbara A. Lewandowski, 76, of Quakertown died August 11, 2013 in St. Luke's Hospital, Quakertown Campus. She was the wife of Alfonso Lewandowski. They were married 56 years on May 11, 2013. Born in Warminster Township, she was the daughter of the late Paul C., Sr. & Florence (Bussinger) Shelmire. She was a self-employed Avon Lady before retiring. Barbara...

Elsie Schlosser

Elsie Schlosser

Aug 10, 2013

Elsie Schlosser, 99, of Quakertown died August 10, 2013 in Quakertown Center. She was the wife of the late Gustav Schlosser. Born in Philadelphia she was the daughter of the late Emerich & Amelia Koschak. Survived by a nephew Carl. Graveside services were held at the convenience of the family. C. R. Strunk Funeral Home, Inc. (www.crstrunk.com) Quakertown is...

Frances R. Bender

Frances R. Bender

Aug 4, 2013

Frances (Blanche) R. Bender, 86, of Milford Square died August 4, 2013. She was the wife of the late Harold H. Bender. Born in Norristown she was the daughter of the late Philip & Mary (Santangelo) Maniscalco. She retired in 1992 from J. G. Furniture of Quakertown. Frances is survived by three sons Anthony Braccia and, Kyle H. Bender...

Grace A. Quintrell

Grace A. Quintrell

Aug 1, 2013

Grace A. Quintrell, 91 of Quakertown died August 1, 2013. Wife of the late William. Mother of Sandra Lee Kressler, Cary, and Gerald. Services will be private at the convenience of the family. Arrangements by the C. R. Strunk Funeral Home, Inc. Quakertown. Service Information A service summary is not available

Forrest A.F. Peters

Forrest A.F. Peters

Jul 31, 2013

Forrest A. F. Peters, 77, of Richlandtown died July 31, 2013 in his home. Born in Perkasie, PA he was the son of the late Arthur Franklin & Ursula (Krout) Peters. He retired in 1997 from the Quakertown Veterinary Clinic where he was a groomer. He enjoyed playing his guitar and dancing. He also enjoyed stock car racing and...

Dorothea M. Fischer

Dorothea M. Fischer

Jul 26, 2013

Dorothea M. Fischer, 90, of Quakertown died July 26, 2013 in St. Luke's Hospice House, Bethlehem. She was the wife of Joseph F. Fischer. Born in New Britain Township, Pa she was the daughter of the late George & Florence (Fales) Grote. She was a retired seamstress and a member of First United Church of Christ, Quakertown. In addition...

Theresa Ferguson

Theresa Ferguson

Jul 23, 2013

Theresa Ferguson, 82, of Quakertown died July 23, 2013 in Quakertown Center Genesis Health Care. She was the wife of the late Thomas Ferguson. Born in Philadelphia she was the daughter of the late Michael & Mary Agnes (Timoney) McMenamin. Theresa was a member of TOPS, and the Red Hat Society. She was a member of St. Isidore's Catholic...

Catherine M. Drugatz

Catherine M. Drugatz

Jul 14, 2013

Catherine M. Drugatz, 88, of Quakertown reunited with her husband, Peter J. Drugatz on July 14, 2013. Born in Renovo, Pa, she was the daughter of the late Frank & Virginia (Bruno) Altieri. Before retiring, Catherine was employed by Procter and Gamble for 24 years and later enjoyed working for Bon-Ton in Quakertown. She is survived by two sons...

Anna J. Wolfe

Anna J. Wolfe

Jul 14, 2013

Anna J. Wolfe, 87, of Quakertown died July 14, 2013 in Phoebe Richland Health Care Center. She was the wife of the late Donald L. Wolfe for 60 years. Born in Trumbauersville she was the daughter of the late Morgan & Elsie (Renninger) Strawsnyder and the stepdaughter of the late Mable (Cassel) Strawsnyder. She was a waitress for the...

Mary Schailey

Mary Schailey

Jul 13, 2013

Mary Schailey, 85, of Wyndmoor, Pa died July 13, 2013 in Springfield Residences, Wyndmoor. She was the wife of the late Orrell B. Schailey. She was the daughter of the late Vincent & Rose (Provoango) Streano. Survived by a daughter Elaine, and a brother Ralph. Grandchildren. Graveside Services will be held on Thursday, July 18, 2013 at 10:00 A.M....

Blanche Benfield

Blanche Benfield

Jul 12, 2013

Blanche Benfield, 81, died July 12. Wife of the late Daniel W. Benfield. Survived by four sons Stanley W. (Ilee), Morris J. (Marie) David J. (Janet), and Joseph A. (Susan). A daughter Gail Long. Two brothers Willard Roberts, and Raymond Roberts. A daughter in law Patti. Fourteen grandchildren and eleven great grandchildren. Perdeceased by a son Daniel R. Services...

Thomas Harrison

Thomas Harrison

Jul 10, 2013

Thomas Harrison, 86, died July 10th. Husband of the late Frances (Bell) Harrison. Survivors: Daughter Ann, sister Nora, two grandchildren, one great grandchild. Services will be held in Alabama. C. R. Strunk Funeral Home, Inc. Quakertown is assisting the family with arrangements. Service Information A service summary is not available

Nancy Elizabeth Rodkey

Nancy Elizabeth Rodkey

Jul 6, 2013

Nancy Elizabeth Rodkey, 63 of Quakertown died July 6th. In St. Luke's University Hospital. Survived by son Timothy, and two brothers Donald and John. Services will be private. C. R. Strunk Funeral Home, Inc. is in charge of the arrangements. Service Information A service summary is not available

John Madey

John Madey

Jul 4, 2013

John Madey, 74, of Williamsport, Pa died July 4, 2013 at Penn State Hershey Medical Center. He was the husband of Edith (Gooch) Madey. They were married 47 years this past April. Born in Nanticoke, PA he was the son of the late John & Mary (Balutanski) Madey. He served as a Pennsylvania State Trooper for 32 years before...

Helen A. Petko

Helen A. Petko

Jun 30, 2013

Helen A. Petko, 79, of Quakertown died June 30, 2013 in Belle Haven Nursing Home, Quakertown. She was the wife of the late Thomas J. Petko, Sr. Born in Philadelphia she was the daughter of the late John M. & Anna (Sklencar) Pavelko. She was a former member of the women's auxiliary of the Knights of Columbus Cardinal Stritch...

Share by: