OBITUARIES

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Hellertown, Pennsburg, & Surrounding Areas

Laura Trumbore

Laura Trumbore

Oct 21, 2014

Falk Funeral Homes & Crematory, Pennsburg have been entrusted with arrangements.

Jane Dugan

Jane Dugan

Oct 18, 2014

Jane Ann Dugan, 91, of Bethlehem, PA and formerly of Ossining, NY, passed away peacefully on October 18, 2014. She was the beloved wife of Patrick Dugan Sr. In December they celebrated 67 years of marriage. Born in Chappaqua, NY, she was a daughter of the late William and Margaret McCormick. She was a graduate of Pleasantville High and...

Jakob Gusenko

Jakob Gusenko

Oct 14, 2014

Jakob R. Gusenko, 85, of Pennsburg, passed away October 14, 2014. He was the beloved husband of Maja (Pampuch) Gusenko. Born in the Ukraine, he was the last of eleven children of the late Rudolph and Polly Gusenko. Jakob was the lead technologist for C&D Battery, now of Conshocken, for over 35 years. He loved his family; and, he...

Gabriel Zinis

Gabriel Zinis

Oct 12, 2014

Gabriel T. Zinis, 97, of Williams Township, passed away unexpectedly on October 12, 2014. He was the husband of the late Alma (James) Zinis who passed away in 2007. Born in New York, he was a son of the late Efstadiou and Germaine Zinis. He served his country honorably in the Army Air Corp during WW II. He retired...

Olivia Greves

Olivia Greves

Oct 12, 2014

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

Janice Devine

Janice Devine

Sep 28, 2014

Janice E. Devine, 72, of East Greenville, died September 28, 2014. She was the beloved wife of Charles W. Devine. They celebrated 50 years of marriage this year. Janice was the daughter of the late Lillian Eltz and Harvey Moyer Stoudt. She worked for many years at Grand View Hospital in Sellersville starting in environmental services but eventually working...

Betty Dierolf

Betty Dierolf

Sep 24, 2014

Betty V. Dierolf, 83, of the Mosser Nursing Home. Trexlertown, and formerly of Pennsburg, passed away September 24, 2014. Born in Pennsburg, she was a daughter of the late Frank and Flora Amelia (Buck) Young. She was a member of New Goshenhoppen United Church of Christ, East Greenville. Surviving are two daughters: Janet Lees, of Red Hill; and Donna...

William Riegel

William Riegel

Sep 21, 2014

William A. Riegel, 96, of Glen View Drive, Bethlehem, and formerly of Hellertown, passed away September 21, 2014. He was the husband of the late of Grace (Shankweiler) Riegel. Born in Hellertown, he was a son of the late Herbert and Grace (Laury) Riegel. He served in the Army during WWII. Bill was a graduate of the former Bethlehem...

Betty Heintz

Betty Heintz

Sep 18, 2014

Betty C. "Kas" Heintz, 91, Green Lane, passed away September 18, 2014. She was the widow of Julius "Squeak" T. Heintz. Born in Green Lane, she was a daughter of the Late Maurice Y. and Carrie (Kolb) Brendlinger. She was an inspector at Jacob's Aircraft Plant in Pottstown during WWII, then for Precision Lens in Pennsburg, retiring in 1985....

Jeannie Conrad

Jeannie Conrad

Sep 18, 2014

Jeannie Conrad, 71, of Red Hill, passed away September 18, 2014. She was the loving companion of Jim Cabelus. Born in Philadelphia, she was a daughter of the late William and Ruth (Benner) Widmener. She retired from caregiving in 2005. She was a volunteer for The Open Link and a driver for the American Cancer Society.

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Robert Simmons

Robert Simmons

Sep 15, 2014

Robert W. Simmons, 84, of East Greenville, passed away September 15, 2014. He was the beloved husband of the late Dolores E. Simmons. Born in East Greenville, he was a son of the Late Warren E. and Catherine M. (Schofer) Simmons. He served his country honorable in the Army during the Korean War. He was employed by Knoll's, Pre-Hung...

Robert Marks

Robert Marks

Sep 10, 2014

Robert M. Marks, 66, of Red Hill, passed away peacefully on September 10, 2014 at his home, surrounded by his family. He was the beloved husband of Christina "Tina" (McAdam) Marks. They celebrated 41 years of marriage in June. Raised in the Upper Perkiomen Valley, he was a son of Ada (Baseley) Yoder of Allentown and the late Marvin...

Susan Henninger

Susan Henninger

Sep 9, 2014

Susan M. Henninger, 65, of Bethlehem, died September 9, 2014. Born in Bethlehem, she was a daughter of the late Charles and Emma (Rothrock) Talijan. Surviving are her children: Robert, Tammy, Michael, and John; 4 grandchildren; 1 great grandchild; and a sister, Linda Talijan. Services: Memorial Service, 7 p.m., Friday, Falk Funeral Home, 1418 Main St., Hellertown. Call from...

Joan Fekula

Joan Fekula

Sep 9, 2014

Joan Patricia Fekula, 82, of Bethlehem, passed away on September 9, 2014 in Cedarbrook Fountain Hill Nursing Home surrounded by her loving family. Born in Scranton, Pa, Joan was the daughter of the late Michael and Genevieve (Fitzpatrick) Lorsong. She was a 1949 graduate of Liberty High School in Bethlehem. Joan was married to Adam J. Fekula for 63...

Barbara Penyak

Barbara Penyak

Sep 1, 2014

Services will be private. Falk Funeral Homes & Crematory, Hellertown are in charge of arrangements.

Marla Nayduch

Marla Nayduch

Aug 31, 2014

Marla E. (Schaffer) Nayduch, 58, of Main Street, Pennsburg, passed away August 31, 2014 from injuries sustained in an auto accident. Born in Quakertown, she was a daughter of the late LeRoy C. and Evelyn M. (Billman) Schaffer Sr. Marla was a machine operator for US Tape, in Pennsburg. She was a member of Pennsburg UCC. Surviving is a...

Dean Richard Long

Dean Richard Long

Aug 29, 2014

Dean Richard Long, 51, of Lititz and formerly of Red Hill, passed away unexpectedly at his home on August 28, 2014. He was the beloved husband of Donna (Slemmer) Long. They celebrated 32 years of marriage on July 24th. He was the son of Richard and Grace (Schwenk) Long of Red Hill. Dean was an electrician, working for Haller...