OBITUARIES

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Hellertown, Pennsburg, & Surrounding Areas

Conrad Weiser

Conrad Weiser

Apr 1, 2015

Dr. Conrad (Bill) Weiser, 75, died suddenly on April 1, 2015. He was a psychologist and founder of Systems Therapy and Consultation Services in Allentown, PA, where he practiced for more than 35 years. He was also an ordained Lutheran pastor and a writer, poet, and the author of several books. Bill lived a large life filled with family,...

Lisa Keller

Lisa Keller

Mar 30, 2015

Lisa A. Keller, 51, of East Greenville, passed away March 30, 2015. Born in Sellersville, she was a daughter of the late Linwood & Sara (Mitchell) Keller. She was employed in the deli of the Giant, Souderton before becoming ill. Prior to that, she was a dental assistant in the Pottstown and Rahns area. Surviving is a daughter, Nichole,...

Helen Fodero-Golumb

Helen Fodero-Golumb

Mar 29, 2015

Helen Ann Fodero-Golomb, 64, of Allentown, died March 29, 2015. Born in Bethlehem, she was a daughter of the late Salvatore and Angelina (Diorio) Fodero. Survivors: Sons: Drumond Schaffer and Nathan Fodero-Folger; a companion Ferdinand Fowler; five grandchildren; five sisters; and three brothers. She was predeceased by a brother. Services: 1 PM, Thursday at the Falk Funeral Home, 1418...

John Lunney

John Lunney

Mar 25, 2015

Falk Funeral Homes & Crematory, Hellertown are in charge of arrangements.

Ferry Lees

Ferry Lees

Mar 22, 2015

Ferry “Jean” Lees, 83, of East Greenville, passed away March 22, 2015. She was the widow of Robert “Rebel” Elwood Lees Sr. Born in Prudge Creek, Adger, AL, she was a daughter of the late Greely and Martha Ethel (McCraw) Gilbert. Jean was employed at the former Plummer Optics, Pennsburg before retiring in 1993. Prior to that, she was...

Patricia Ulianna

Patricia Ulianna

Mar 21, 2015

Patricia Eleanor Ulianna, 79, of Livingston Street, Bethlehem, passed away March 21, 2015. Born in Easton, she was a daughter of the late Floyd and Helen (Huff) Derr. She was employed at the warehouse of the former LaneCo before retiring. Prior to that, she was a long time seamstress. She began her career as a Head Start teacher in...

Albert Mower

Albert Mower

Mar 20, 2015

Albert F. Mower, Jr., 77, of East Greenville, passed away March 20, 2015. He was the beloved husband of Fay (Trumbauer) Mower, and the late Dorothy (Roeder) Mower. Born in Perkiomenville, he was a son of the late Albert F. & Helen (Durco) Mower. Albert is an Army veteran He was employed as a machinist for Helix Co, Red...

Arturo Mancini

Arturo Mancini

Mar 20, 2015

Arturo A. Mancini, 58, of Norristown, passed away March 20, 2015. He was the son of Marie (Tulone) Mancini, of Pennsburg, and the late Serafino Mancini. Arturo was a graduate of Upper Perkiomen High School and St. Joseph’s University, Philadelphia. He was an independent contractor for the Conshohocken Italian Bakery. Surviving with his mother, are brothers: Mario and Mark...

Karl Rentzheimer

Karl Rentzheimer

Mar 18, 2015

Karl H. “Zeke” Rentzheimer Sr., 87, of Hellertown, passed away March 18, 2015. He was the husband of the late Elsie (Rittoper) Rentzheimer. Born in Hellertown, he was a son of the late William and Bertha Mae (Fluck) Rentzheimer. Zeke was a Cobbler in his own shop in Hellertown for 53 years before retiring in 2006. He was a...

Travis Schmoyer

Travis Schmoyer

Mar 18, 2015

Travis John Schmoyer, 16, of East Greenville, passed away at home on March 18, 2015. Born and raised in the Lehigh Valley, he was a son of Dave Eric and Juanita Dianne (Laird) Schmoyer. He was in the 10th grade class of Southern Lehigh High School. Along with his parents, Travis is survived by his siblings: Sarah Lynn Taylor...

James Hoover

James Hoover

Mar 17, 2015

James P. Hoover, 61, of Hellertown, died March 17, 2015. He was the loving husband of Susan (Stone) Hoover. The son of Elizabeth (Smith) and the Late Patrick Hoover, who raised him in Hatboro, PA. Jim enjoyed watching car racing and being outdoors with his dog, Mason. Survivors: Along with his wife and mother, he is survived by his...

Lillian Shupe

Lillian Shupe

Mar 13, 2015

Lillian R. “Tootie” Shupe, 96, of Frederick Living, died March 13, 2015. She was the widow of the late George B. Shupe. Born in Green Lane, she was a daughter of the late Charles W. and Florence (Kline) Hunsberger. She retired from the former Green Lane Hosiery Mill. Tootie was a member of St. John’s Lutheran Church, Sumneytown, and...

Nicholas Troccola

Nicholas Troccola

Mar 10, 2015

Nicholas P. A. Troccola, 82, son of the late Nicholas and Mary (Realo) Troccola died March 10, 2015. He was retired from Mack Trucks World Headquarters. Survived by three sisters and a brother: Theresa J. Pinter of Bethlehem, Ann Worthington, Antoinette Farnschlader and Dennis and Charlotte (Guldeman) Troccola , all of Allentown and 17 wonderful nieces and nephews. Services:...

Beatrice Taylor

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

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...

Roger Young

Roger Young

Mar 9, 2015

Falk Funeral Homes & Crematory, Hellertown are in charge of arrangements.

Gerald Ehret

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...

Luis Arroyo

Luis Arroyo

Mar 5, 2015

Falk Funeral Homes & Crematory, Pennsburg are in charge of arrangements.