OBITUARIES

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Hellertown, Pennsburg, & Surrounding Areas

Neil Gery

Neil Gery

Apr 27, 2014

Neil H. Gery, 69, of East Greenville passed away at home on April 27, 2014. He was the beloved husband of Linda L. (Walter) Gery. They celebrated 50 years of marriage on March 28th. Born in East Greenville, he was a son of the late Harvey and Verna (Marsteller) Gery. Neil was member of New Goshenhoppen United Church of...

Helen Bower

Helen Bower

Apr 25, 2014

Helen M. Bower, 84, of the Frederick Living Community, and formerly of Pennsburg, passed away April 25, 2014. She was the widow of Paul F. Bower. Born in Englesville, she was a daughter of the late Howard and Ivy (Prutzman) Fryer. She and her husband owned the Pennsburg Dry Cleaners. Helen belonged to Pennsburg United Church of Christ, where...

Frederick Wentzel

Frederick Wentzel

Apr 25, 2014

Frederick J. Wentzel, 80, of Green Lane, passed away April 25, 2014. He was the beloved husband of Jean (Beard) Wentzel. Born in Stowe, he was a son of the late Paul and Elizabeth (Nishbach) Wentzel. Fred served his country honorably in the Air Force during the Korean War. He was a group leader for USGauge/Ametec, Sellersville for 39...

Pamela Fenstermaker

Pamela Fenstermaker

Apr 22, 2014

Pamela E. Fenstermaker, 60, of Bethlehem, died April 22, 2014. Born in Allentown, she was a daughter of the late Warren and Gladys (Grischott) Clauser. Survivors: companion: Ron Zongora of Bethlehem; sons: Michael Wayne Fenstermaker and his wife Cheryl of Center Valley and Terry Bruce Fenstermaker of Allentown; grandchildren: Brittney and Kerrigan; a sister Priscilla Nemeth of Bethlehem; and...

Owen Lipsky

Owen Lipsky

Apr 20, 2014

Owen Lipsky, 62, of Allentown, passed away on April 20, 2014. Born in Wilkes Barre, he was a son of the late Max and Hanna (Gutter) Lipsky. He was working as a salesman for Kelly Auto Group. Survivors: A son, Brandon, of West Lawn, PA and his children: Dominick, Gabriel, and Haven; a daughter. Nicole of New York; a...

Evelyn Bertha Weber

Evelyn Bertha Weber

Apr 17, 2014

Evelyn B. Weber Evelyn B. Weber, 101, a resident of the Peter Becker Community, Harleysville, for 25 years, passed away April 17, 2014. She was the widow of Nelson E. Weber. They were married 65 years. Born in Lehigh County, she was a daughter of the late George and Bertha (Koch) Dorshimer. During WWII, she was an airplane spotter....

Richard Oswald

Richard Oswald

Apr 16, 2014

Richard J. Oswald Sr., 73, of Pennsburg, passed away April 16, 2014. He was the beloved husband of Deborah I. (Heinrich) Oswald. Born in Philadelphia, he was a son of the late Rudolph and Rose (Matthews) Oswald. He was employed at J. B. Machines in Glenside, PA, and then Orthodox Auto in Philadelphia, before becoming ill. Surviving with his...

William Stoneback

William Stoneback

Apr 11, 2014

William Lane Stoneback, 80, of Upper Hanover Township, passed away on Friday evening, April 11, 2014 surrounded by his loving family. Born on October 21, 1933, he was the only child of William Jennings and Edith Mae (Lane) Stoneback. He was raised in Colmar and Upper Gwynedd and graduated from Lansdale High School. He was an Eagle Scout who...

Dolores Clark

Dolores Clark

Apr 9, 2014

Dolores "Dee" E. Clark, 83, of Bethlehem, passed away peacefully on April 9, 2014. She was the widow of Richard E. Clark. Born in East Stroudsburg, she was a daughter of the late Paul and Adaline (McDonald) Fish. She was a former Drum Majorette at East Stroudsburg High School. She will be remembered as a wonderful cook and baker....

Columba Maltese

Columba Maltese

Apr 7, 2014

Columba Dee Maltese, 90, of Bethlehem, passed away peacefully at St. Luke's University Hospital in Bethlehem on April 7, 2014. She was the wife of the late Philip Maltese who died in 1986. Born in Newark, NJ, she was a daughter of the late Guido and Mary (Mazza) Cacace. Columba was an avid gardener, she loved to play Mahjong,...

Claude Phillippe

Claude Phillippe

Apr 5, 2014

C. Michael Phillippe, 67, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 5, at home after a long and courageous battle with cancer. He was the only child of Claude and Eddie Mae Phillippe. He grew up in Indiana and earned a BS from Hanover College and a Masters Degree in Chemistry from Miami University of Ohio. He served in the...

Louise Schuer

Louise Schuer

Apr 4, 2014

Louise A. Schuer, 73, of East Greenville, passed away April 4, 2014. She was the beloved wife of Paul Schuer. Born in Atlantic City, NJ, she was a daughter of the late Myles and Frances (Flynn) McNevin. Louise was employed at a Nursery in Boyertown. Earlier, she worked as a lab technician in Michigan. She was a member of...

Dorothy Cameron

Dorothy Cameron

Apr 4, 2014

Dorothy A. "Dee" Cameron, 65, of Pennsburg, passed away April 4, 2014. She was the beloved wife of William Cameron Jr. Born in Doylestown, she was a daughter of Paul and Dorothy Dunar, of South Carolina. Dee was the Jewelry Coordinator for Walmart, East Greenville. Previously, she was employed at Fabric Development, Quakertown. Dee was a member of St....

Helen Gilbert

Helen Gilbert

Mar 29, 2014

Helen K. Gilbert, 99, of the Peter Becker Home in Harleysville, and formerly of Green Lane, passed away peacefully on March 29, 2014. She was the wife of the late Earl K. Gilbert who passed away in 1990. A lifelong resident of Green Lane, she was a daughter of the late John and Bessie (Jones) Keelor. She worked for...

Evelyn Guskey

Evelyn Guskey

Mar 26, 2014

Evelyn Guskey, 86, of Boyertown, and formerly of Barto, Perkiomenville, Yardley, and Johnstown, passed away peacefully on March 26, 2014 at Chestnut Knoll Assisted Living in Boyertown. She was the wife of the late Robert C. Guskey who passed away in 2013. Born in Daisytown, PA, she was a daughter of the late Walter and Mary (Susko) Yarnick. She...

Robert Brady

Robert Brady

Mar 25, 2014

Robert J. Brady, 94, of Jim Thorpe, passed away peacefully at Above & Beyond Assisted Living in Allentown, on March 25, 2014. A life long resident of Jim Thorpe, he was the son of the late Robert and Loretta (McGee) Brady. He served his country honorably as a Corporal in combat with the 29th Infantry Division Field Artillery throughout...

Ethel Dalious

Ethel Dalious

Mar 23, 2014

Ethel Eileen Dalious, 81, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 23, 2014 at Select Specialty Hospital in Danville. For the last three and a half years she resided at Vintage Knolls Senior Living in Danville. Born in Catawissa, PA on November 25, 1932, she was a daughter of the late Ross and Carrie (Loreman) Fenstermacher. Ethel worked in garment...

Isabel Mock

Isabel Mock

Mar 17, 2014

Isabel C. Mock, 72, of Hellertown, passed away March 17, 2014, surrounded by her loved ones. She was the widow of Clarence Mock. Born in Bethlehem, she was a daughter of the late Hugh and Helen (Powell) McShane. She was a clerk at the Northampton County Courthouse. Isabel attended Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Bethlehem. Better known as Aunt Issy,...