OBITUARIES
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Local Obituaries for Hellertown, Pennsburg, & Surrounding Areas
Beatrice Taylor
Mar 10, 2015
Beatrice Kent Taylor passed away peacefully while surrounded by loved ones in Castle Rock, CO on March 10, 2015 Bea was born in Brooklyn, NY on April 29, 1939 to Irving & Eugenia Kent. Bea lived a happy childhood. She & her sister would cook with their Grandmother, and she loved singing songs with her Mother and going to...
Donald West
Mar 9, 2015
Donald C. West, 73, of Bechtelsville, passed away on March 9, 2015. He was the beloved husband of Florence (Kulp) West. Born in Norristown, he was the son of the late Carl F. and Madeline West. He was the owner and operator of the Cycle Shack in Bechtelsville. Surviving with his wife are his daughter Sheila wife of Jamie...
Gerald Ehret
Mar 6, 2015
Gerald J. Ehret, 91, of Bath, died Friday, March 6, 2015 in Blough Health Care Center. He was the husband of the late Rose (Todora) Ehret. They were married for 60 years on September 1, 2005. Born November 25, 1923 in Cetronia, PA, he was the son of the late Raymond and Naomi Ehret. He was a member of...
Mireille Valenti
Mar 3, 2015
Falk Funeral Homes & Crematory, Hellertown are in charge of arrangements.
Frances Falk
Mar 2, 2015
Frances V. Falk, 95, of Bethlehem, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on March 2, 2015. She was the wife of the late Willard G. Falk, who passed away in 1972. Born in Freemansburg, she was a daughter of the late Stanley and Anna (Lynn) Gangewere. She began her career as a switchboard operator at Muhlenberg Medical Center...
Jacob Byerley
Mar 1, 2015
Jacob W. Byerley, 80, of Hellertown, passed away peacefully at home on March 1, 2015. He was the beloved husband of Jean (Barrell) Byerley of 55 years. Born in Weissport, he was a son of the late Charles and Myrtle (Knappenberger) Byerley. He served his country honorably in the Air Force during the Korean War. He worked in the...
Clyde Jacob Ackerman
Feb 28, 2015
Clyde J. Ackerman Jr., 80, of Red Hill, passed away on February 28, 2015. He was the beloved husband of Phyllis (Hillegass) Ackerman. They celebrated 61 years of marriage last October. Born in East Greenville, he was a son of the late Clyde and Elsie (Deischer) Ackerman. He was a graduate of East Greenville High School. He served his...
Vincent Murphy
Feb 28, 2015
Vincent dePaul Murphy, 65, of East Stroudsburg, PA passed away February 28, 2015. He was the beloved husband of Linda Wing-Murphy. Born in Elizabeth, NJ, he was a son of Ann E. (Flynn) Murphy, of Whiting, NJ, and the late Francis X. Murphy Sr. Surviving with his wife and mother, is a daughter: Edith-Ann, wife of Gregory Mongiello; siblings:...
Kraig Kress
Feb 28, 2015
Kraig Allen Kress, 56, of Newman Road, Pennsburg, passed away February 28, 2015 at home. He was the beloved husband of Carol (Ezrow) Kress. They celebrated 29 years of marriage last October. Born in Allentown, he was a son of Viola (Neumann) Kress, of Allentown; and the late Hubert Kress. He served his country honorably in the Marine Corp....
Joseph Cassarella
Feb 26, 2015
Joseph R. Cassarella, 77, of Perkiomenville, passed away February 26, 2015. He was the beloved husband of Theresa (Puhak) Cassarella. They were married 54 years in July. Born in Hazleton, he was a son of the late Joseph & Anna (Corby) Cassarella. Joseph was a graduate of Kings College, where he was a past president of the Chemistry Club....
Mary Dobes
Feb 25, 2015
Mary Dobes, 86, formerly of Wind Gap, passed away February 25, 2015 at Saucon Valley Manor, Hellertown. She was the widow of Carl H. Dobes. Born in Wind Gap, she was a daughter of the late Cologero "Mike" & Angelina (Yapelli) Liero. She was a member of St. Mary's Episcopal Church, Wind Gap. Surviving are children: Brenda, wife of...
Samuel Morgan
Feb 24, 2015
Samuel S. Morgan Jr., 72, of Barto and formerly of Hereford, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on February 24, 2015. He was the beloved husband of Rosalie (Seip) Morgan. They celebrated 40 years of marriage this past September. Born in Red Hill, he was a son of the late Samuel S. and Gladys (Alexander)...
Irene Hendrickson
Feb 23, 2015
Irene J. Hendrickson, 73, of Easton, passed away February 23, 2015. She was the beloved wife of Michael Hendrickson. Born in Brooklyn, she was a daughter of the late William and Frances (White) VanHouten. Surviving with her husband, are siblings: Joseph Van Houten, of Bethlehem; and Billy Van Houten, of Peoria, AZ; and several nieces & nephews. Services were...
Elmer Kleinsmith
Feb 21, 2015
Elmer J. Kleinsmith, 82, of Pennsburg, passed away February 21, 2015. Born in Zionsville, he was a son of the late William and Mary (Moyer) Kleinsmith. Surviving are siblings: Mabel Schaner, of Hamburg; Rosie Reinert, of Birdsboro; Raymond Kleinsmith, of Quakertown; Agnes Keller, of Macungie; Arlene, wife of Carl Krause, of Harleysville; and many nieces and nephews. He was...
Virginia Dale
Feb 17, 2015
Virginia May Dale, 92, of Frederick Living, and formerly of Pennsburg, Washington DC, and Willow Grove, passed away peacefully on February 17, 2015. She was the wife of the late John R. Dale, who passed away in 2007. Before moving to the Upper Perkiomen Valley, she worked as a clerk typist, first for the FBI and then for the...
Michael Henick
Feb 17, 2015
Michael J. Henick, 51, of N. 14th Street, Reading, passed away February 17, 2015. Born in Fountain Hill, he was a son of the late William & Amy (Unangst) Henick. Michael was a graduate of Saucon Valley High School, Hellertown. He was a hair stylist in the Reading area, most recently at Salon JP in West Reading. Surviving are...
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