OBITUARIES
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Hellertown, Pennsburg, & Surrounding Areas
Charles Lewiski
Mar 2, 2013
Charles R. Lewiski, 66, of Douglassville, passed away on Saturday, March 2, 2013 at his residence. He was the beloved husband of Barbara (Hutton) Lewiski. Charles graduated from Pottstown High School in 1965. He worked at Dana Corporation in Pottstown for 36 years. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, and golfing with his sons and his friends. Surviving with his wife...
Richard Dimmick
Mar 1, 2013
Richard L. Dimmick Sr., 85, of Hellertown, died March 1, 2013. He was the beloved husband of Doris (Serfass) Dimmick. They celebrated 63 years of marriage last June. Born in Bethlehem, he was a son of the late Raymond and Charlotte (Ludwig) Dimmick. He served his country honorably in the Army in Italy following WWII. He was a graduate...
Pauline Eck
Mar 1, 2013
Pauline (Kalabisco) Eck, 90, of Red Hill, passed away March 1, 2013 at home. She was the beloved wife of Clinton T. Eck. Born in Macungie, she was a daughter of the late Mr. & Mrs. John Kalabisko. Pauline was a homemaker.
Surviving with her husband, are daughters: Susan, wife of Donald Walker, of Allentown; Constance Macelroy,...
Keith Overberg
Mar 1, 2013
Keith W. Overberg, 66, of Perkasie, passed away March 1, 2013 with his children by his side. He was the widower of Jenifer Bolton. Born in Gloucester, MA, he was a son of the late Raymond and Esther (McKenzie) Overberg. Keith was a 1964 graduate of Beverly High School. He served his country honorably in the Navy aboard the...
Salvatore Ferrara
Feb 25, 2013
Falk Funeral Homes & Crematory, Inc., Hellertown are in charge of arrangements.
John Bacak
Feb 22, 2013
Falk Funeral Homes & Crematory, Inc., Hellertown are in charge of arrangements.
Lillian Perla
Feb 20, 2013
Falk Funeral Homes & Crematory, Inc., Pennsburg are in charge of arrangements.
Robert Jones
Feb 16, 2013
Robert Richard Jones, 50, of Lancaster, passed away on February 16, 2013 at home. Born in Philadelphia, he was a son of Ronald Edward Jones, Sr, of Center Valley, and the late Elizabeth Leona (Hand) Jones. As a young man, Bob became an Eagle Scout. He was a machinist by trade. Surviving with his father, are brothers: Ronald Edward...
Helen Manoogian
Feb 12, 2013
Helen Michele Manoogian, 69, of East Greenville, went to be with the Lord on February 12, 2013. She was the beloved wife of Robert Manoogian. Born in Germantown, she was the daughter of the late Richard and Edna Mae (Noss) Barbash. Michele was involved in the food industry, first as a waitress, and later as a caterer and restaurateur...
Clayton Apgar
Feb 11, 2013
Clayton Edward Apgar, 89, of Bethlehem, and formerly of Macungie and Phillipsburg, passed away on February 11, 2013 at Saucon Valley Manor, Hellertown. Born in Phillipsburg NJ on July 31, 1923, he was a son of the late Ellsworth “Mike” and Myrtle (Dehart) Apgar. He graduated from Phillipsburg High School in 1941 and from Lafayette College in 1963 with...
Patricia Howley
Feb 10, 2013
Falk Funeral Homes & Crematory, Inc., Pennsburg are in charge of arrangements. Services will be private.
Edward Hildenbrand
Feb 9, 2013
Edward Hildenbrand, 82, of East Greenville, passed away February 9, 2013 with his family by his side. Ed was the beloved husband of Betty (Wiegner) Hildenbrand. They celebrated their 61st wedding anniversary this past September. Born in Green Lane, he was the son of the late John and Marguerite (Kerver) Hildenbrand. He was employed by the former Fred R....
John Waldron
Feb 4, 2013
John J. Waldron, 65, of Green Lane, died February 4, 2013. He served his country honorably from 1968 to 1972 as a Marine during the Vietnam War. Recently, he was employed at the Turkey Hill Convenience Store in Red Hill. He was an avid fisherman and golfer and he loved to cook. He was known for his outgoing personality,...
Margaret Master
Feb 2, 2013
Margaret A. Master, 95, formerly of Bethlehem, passed away on February 2, 2013. She was the widow of Joseph G. Master. Born in Bethlehem, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Ersala (Tratnyek) Albert. Margaret worked in the office of SureFit, Bethlehem for 13 years before retiring. During WWII, she worked at the Bethlehem Steel. She was...
Franklin Renninger
Jan 31, 2013
Franklin Renninger, 86, of East Greenville, passed away January 31, 2013. He was the husband of Doris (Cressman) Renninger. Born in Red Hill, he was a son of the late Howard and Lillian (Wolf) Renninger. He served his country honorably in the Navy during WWII in the Pacific Theater. He was employed at C&D Technology, first in Pennsburg and...
Barbara Fillman
Jan 31, 2013
Barbara (Rusnock) Fillman, of Barto and Pennsburg, beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, went home to the Lord on January 31, 2013 at Chestnut Knoll Memory Unit in Boyertown. Born November 4, 1914 in Tresckow, PA, she was a daughter of the late Anton and Barbara (Kahaley) Rusnock. She was the widow of Arthur Fillman, and the companion of the...
Elda Gross
Jan 29, 2013
Falk Funeral Homes & Crematory, Inc., Hellertown are in charge of arrangements.
Victor Altonen
Jan 27, 2013
Victor Altonen, 94, formerly of Lopatcong Township, Phillipsburg, NJ, passed away on January 27, 2013 at Praxis Alzheimer's Facility where he was lovingly cared for by an outstanding staff. Born on February 17, 1918 in Pohatcong Township, he was the son of the late William and Hilma (Konila) Altonen from Finland. He was the husband of the late Jean...
Theodore Destan
Jan 25, 2013
Theodore "Ted" Destan, of East Greenville passed away peacefully on January 25, 2013. He was the beloved husband of Delores (Kershner) Destan. They would have been married 60 years in May. Born in Barto, he was a son of the late Matthew and Mary (Evans) Destan. He served his country honorable in the Navy aboard the USS Iowa during...
Arlene Hambach
Jan 23, 2013
Arlene (Jock) Hambach, 84, of Red Hill, died January 23, 2013. Born in Pt. Pleasant she was a daughter of the late Harry and Sophia May (Allshouse) Jock. She grew up in Horsham where she attended Horsham Elementary and Hatboro High School, graduating in 1947. She married the late John Hambach in 1950. Arlene worked in the office of...





