OBITUARIES

Nov 13, 2013

Henry R. "Hank" Heintz, 93, of Perkiomenville, passed away November 13, 2013. He was the beloved husband of Catherine (Fries) Heintz, to whom he was married for 50 years before her death. Born in Willow Grove, he was a son of the late Frederick and Gertrude (Tim) Heintz. Henry was a Navy Veteran of WWII. He was employed by...

Nov 7, 2013

Gladys E. Schnecker, 82, of Bethlehem, passed away November 7, 2013. She was the beloved wife of Robert J. Schnecker Sr.. They celebrated 61 years of marriage in February. Born in Allentown, she was a daughter of the late Harold and Rose (Deutsch) Miller. She was a secretary for the former District Justice John Gombosi in South Bethlehem for...

Nov 3, 2013

Stuart N. Schwenk, 64, of Pennsburg, passed away November 3, 2013. Born in Quakertown, he was a son of the late Augustus and MaryEtta (Little) Schwenk. Stuart assisted his father at the former A.M. Schwenk TV Sales & Services, Pennsburg and also worked at the former Keystone Transformer, Pennsburg. He was a member of St Paul's Lutheran Church, Red...

Nov 2, 2013

Anna Smola, 95, of Quakertown, formerly of Perkasie, passed away November 2, 2013. She was the widow of Edward Smola. Born in Philadelphia, she was a daughter of the late Joseph & Frances Zurawski. Anna was a finisher at the former Royal Pants Factory, Perkasie for 50 years before retiring. She enjoyed crocheting and she worked security at the...

Nov 1, 2013

Ronald B. Hillegass, 70, of East Greenville, passed away peacefully on November 1, 2013. He was the beloved husband of Lucille F. (Kurtz) Hillegass. They celebrated 46 years of marriage in April. Born in Allentown, he was a son of the late Harvey and Stella (Wentling) Hillegass. Early in life, he worked for several area knitting mills. Following their...

Oct 30, 2013

Elsie H. Steltz, 88, formerly of Red Hill, passed away October 30, 2013. She was the widow of Arthur W. Steltz. Born in Finland, PA, she was a daughter of the late Irwin & Lilly May (Henze) Stull. Elsie was a sewing machine operator for the former Osan Mfg, Boyertown. Prior to that, she was employed at the former...

Oct 28, 2013

John T. Barr, 73, of Sassamansville, passed away peacefully at home on October 28, 2013. He was the beloved husband of Janet L. (Helm) Barr. They celebrated 37 years of marriage in March. Born in Pittsburgh, he was the son of the late John and Mary (Scott) Barr. He served his country honorably in the Navy and the National...

Oct 17, 2013

Pauline B. "Tommie" (Walbert) Schantz, 94, of Pennsburg died October 17, 2013. Born in Topton, she was a daughter of the late Paul and Clara (Fretz) Walbert. She was the widow of the late Herbert "Herbie" Schantz. She was a meat wrapper for the former Shisler's Market and retired from the former B&H Market. Tommie was a lifelong member...

Oct 17, 2013

Valerie J. (Hansen) Kruzick, 55, of Albrightsville, and formerly of Perkiomenville, died peacefully with her family by her side. She was the loving wife of David R. Kruzick, Sr. Born in Copiague, NY, she was the daughter of the late Hugo Hansen and Marilyn (Cook) Soprano. She attended Cherry Hill High School East (1976) and received her associates in...

Oct 15, 2013

Oct 14, 2013

Stephen J. Schlegel Jr., 96, a resident of Phoebe Ministries, Allentown, died October 14, 2013. Born in Bethlehem, he was a son of the Late Stephen J. Sr. and Elsie (Troxell) Schlegel. He served his country honorably in the Army during WWII. He was employed by Bethlehem Steel, after retiring in 1955 he worked for the former Jack Jones...

Oct 13, 2013

Oct 7, 2013

Oct 6, 2013

Walter L. Moyer, 91, formerly of Boyertown, passed away October 6, 2013. Born in Bechtelsville, he was a son of the late Clarence R. and Edna (Herbst) Moyer. Walter served his country honorably as a Navy Seabee stationed in Guam during WWII. He was a member of the American Legion, Post #184, Palm, for 63 years. He was employed...

Oct 4, 2013

Linford E. Diehl, 74, of Green Lane, passed away October 4, 2013. He was the beloved husband of Loretta (Uhlig) Diehl. The couple was married 56 years last October. Born in Quakertown, he was a son of the late Eugene and Martha (Hersh) Diehl. He was the last of 9 children. Linny was an appliance repairman, first for the...

Oct 3, 2013

R. Winfield Smith, 94, passed away on October 3, 2013. “Win” was the husband of Joan T. Smith of Marlborough Township. They were married for 49 years. Win was born on February 7, 1919 in Albion, Pennsylvania to the late Ralph and Ruth Smith. He graduated from Albion High School in 1936. He received a Bachelor of Arts degree...

Oct 3, 2013

Sep 30, 2013

Florence S. Hunsberger, 86, of Green Lane, passed away September 30, 2013. She was the widow of Jerry W. Hunsberger. Born in Souderton, she was a daughter of the late Ralph and Carrie (Smith) Roeder. Flossie worked as the secretary for C.W. Hunsberger Auto in Green Lane for 15 years. Following that, she was a secretary for the former...

Sep 28, 2013

Ann Vasko, 90, of Hellertown, passed away September 28, 2013 at her home. She was the widow of Frank B. Vasko, who passed on September 3, 2013. They celebrated 64 years of marriage last June. Born in Bethlehem, she was a daughter of the late Michael and Elizabeth (Yenca) Holva. She was an office clerk in the metallurgical department...

Sep 28, 2013

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