OBITUARIES
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Hellertown, Pennsburg, & Surrounding Areas
John Goetz
Sep 6, 2012
John Pasquale Goetz Sr., 82, of Pennsburg, passed away in his home surrounded by his family on September 6, 2012. He was the beloved husband of Loretta (Beller) Goetz. Born in Reading, he was a son of the late John Max and Florence "Minnie" (DeAnglis) Goetz. He was a member of St. Philip Neri Catholic Church in Pennsburg. John...
Sandra Markowitz
Sep 3, 2012
Sandra Lee Markowitz, 62, of Allentown, went to be with the Lord on September 3, 2012. Born in Johnstown, she was a daughter of Phyllis J. (Powell) Roseman of Allentown, and the late John L. Roseman. She was of the Catholic faith. Survivors: Mother; a son, Sean P. Sullivan of Coopersburg; a sister, Michele, wife of David Singer; a...
Marian Hildenbrand
Aug 28, 2012
Marian M. (Fetterman) Hildenbrand, 92, formerly of Zionsville, died August 28, 2012. She was the widow of Pierson Hildenbrand. Surviving: Daughter: Anna Mae Finn of Virginia; 3 grandchildren & 4 great-grandchildren. Services will be 11 AM on Saturday at Trinity Great Swamp UCC, Spinnerstown. Friends may call from 10-11 AM at church. The Falk Funeral Homes & Crematory, Pennsburg,...
Clarence Garis
Aug 27, 2012
Clarence E. "Bud" Garis, 85, formerly of Gilbertsville, died August 27, 2012. Born in Bethlehem, he was a son of the late Robert and Mary (Stein) Garis. He was a Navy veteran of WWII. Before retiring, he was a quality control inspector for SPS Technologies, Jenkintown. Prior to that, he was a driver for the Keller's Creamery, Harleysville, and...
William Kesack
Aug 27, 2012
William G. Kesack, Sr., of Bethlehem, died on August 27, 2012. He was the beloved husband of Margaret (Kropf) Kesack. They celebrated 66 years of marriage in November. Born in Allentown, he was a son of the late Metro and Anna (Blahut) Kesack. Bill served his country honorably in the US Army during WW II. He worked for the...
Steven Powell
Aug 23, 2012
Falk Funeral Homes & Crematory, Inc., Pennsburg are in charge of arrangements.
J. C. Kearns
Aug 20, 2012
Falk Funeral Homes & Crematory, Inc., Hellertown are in charge of arrangements.
Ava Overly
Aug 19, 2012
Falk Funeral Homes & Crematory, Inc., Pennsburg are in charge of arrangements.
Wilma Kordish
Aug 17, 2012
Wilma L. (Gentry) Kordish Wilma Louise (Gentry) Kordish, 57, of W. Fifth Street, Pottstown, died August 17, 2012 at the Vitas Hospice at Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital, Darby. Born in Marion, VA, she was a daughter of Jean (Cassler) Gentry, of Red Hill, and the late James Gentry. She owned and operated her own at-home Daycare for 27 years. She...
Eva Woodward
Aug 16, 2012
Eva M. Woodward, 97, of Frederick Living, and formerly of Sumneytown, died August 16, 2012. She was the wife of the late Oren Woodward who died in 2002. Prior to his death, they were married for 69 years. Born in Finland, she was a daughter of the late William "Pete" and Eva (Kline) Pfrommer. She was a member of...
Ronald Pulley
Aug 15, 2012
Falk Funeral Homes & Crematory, Inc., Hellertown are in charge of arrangements.
Grace Yerk
Aug 14, 2012
Grace Yerk, 94, of Red Hill, died August 14, 2012. She was the widow of Elmer "Jim" Yerk. Born in Upper Hanover Twp. in an area formerly known as Haring, she was a daughter of the late Edwin and Sadie (Koch) Schlicher. She was a sales representative for Avon in the Upper Perkiomen Valley area for over 30 years...
Catherine Leh
Aug 14, 2012
Catherine C. Leh, 90, formerly of Bally, went to be with the Lord on August 14, 2012. She was the devoted wife of Gerald W. Leh, with whom she celebrated 70 years of marriage on July 25th. Born in Portage, PA, Catherine was a daughter of the late John and Elnora (Crumb) Forsyth. She was a knitter at the...
Bertha Heidler
Aug 14, 2012
Bertha A. Heidler, 93, formerly of East Greenville, died August 14, 2012. She was the widow of Lamar H. Heidler. Born in Milford Twp, Bucks County, she was a daughter of the late Robert and Lucretia (Jury) Wetzel. She was a member of St. Mark's Lutheran Church, Pennsburg. Surviving is a son, James Heidler, of Sellersville; and step-children Linda...
Darciel Montanez
Aug 12, 2012
Falk Funeral Homes & Crematory, Inc., Hellertown are in charge of arrangements.
Roger Lange
Aug 8, 2012
Roger A. Lange, 65, of Green Lane, died August 8, 2012. Born in Hebron, IL, he was a son of the late Gerhardt and Mariellen (King) Lange. He grew up on the family farm. He was a Platinum Principal Consultant for SAP America in Newtown Square. He was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church, Sumneytown, where he was...
George Thompkins
Aug 7, 2012
George Daniel Thompkins, 51, of Barto, died August 7, 2012. He was the husband of Brenda L. (Kline) Thompkins. Born in Philadelphia, he was a son of the late William and Minnie (Eubank) Thompkins. He was employed at Americacold, Hatfield. Surviving with his wife, are daughters: Kendra Lynn, of Barto, and Keri Elizabeth, of East Greenville; a brother, Thomas,...
Alma Eldon
Aug 6, 2012
Alma E. (Schempp) Eldon, born in Weilheim an der Teck, Germany, died August 6, 2012, age 87 years, of Perkasie and formerly of Doylestown. She is survived by children: David and Lorna; grandchildren: Brian, Brad, Heather, and Noah; and great-grandchildren: William, Luke, and Baydra. Services will be private. Donations in Alma's memory can be made to the Bucks County...
Virginia Korszniak
Aug 1, 2012
Virginia L. Korszniak, 72, died August 1, 2012 in her Perkiomenville home. She was the wife of Peter R. Korszniak. Born in Norristown, she was a daughter of the late Henry and Myrtle (Schwager) Frederick. She was the Nursing Supervisor for Montgomery County Geriatric and Rehab Center in Royersford until retiring in 1991. Virginia was a member of St....





