OBITUARIES
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Local Obituaries for Hellertown, Pennsburg, & Surrounding Areas
Betty Bartosik
Nov 19, 2011
Betty L. Bartosik, 87, of Tollgate Road, Zionsville, died November 19, 2011. She was the loving wife of Vincent Bartosik. Born in Sellersville, she was a daughter of the late Henry and Florence (Renninger) Lachman. She was a graduate of East Greenville High School and the Bethlehem Business School. She was the Alumni Secretary, first for Lehigh University, and...
Lloyd Archibald
Nov 15, 2011
Lloyd A. Archibald "Arch", 89, of Emmaus, died in his home November 15, 2011. He was the husband of the late Dorothy (Sinclair) Archibald. They were married for 62 years before her passing in 2007. Born in Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada, he was a son of the late Carl W. and Susanah I. (Atkinson) Archibald. "Arch" was the preferred...
Annie Moyer
Nov 11, 2011
Annie Mae Moyer, 86, of Park House, and formerly of Red Hill, died November 11, 2011. She was the widow of Harold K. Moyer who died in 1983. Born on May 8, 1925 in Zionsville, she was a daughter of the late Clarence and Sallie (Stahl) Mohr. Annie was a sewing machine operator at factories in the Upper Perkiomen...
Frances Hoffman
Nov 8, 2011
Frances M. Hoffman, 86, of Carls Hill Road, Zionsville, died November 8, 2011. Born in East Greenville, she was the daughter of the late Raymond M. and Mary D. (Jones) Heist. She was the widow of R. James Hoffman Sr., who died in 1971. After being widowed, she attended Allentown College briefly, then traveled throughout the US in her...
Linda Miller
Nov 8, 2011
Linda A. Miller, 63, of Hellertown, passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by her family on Tuesday, November 8, 2011. Raised in Hellertown, she was the daughter of the late John and Erma (Stone) Berger. She was a graduate of Hellertown High and the Churchman Business School. She worked at the former Bethlehem Steel Corp. as a transcriptionist....
Joseph Kranitz
Nov 5, 2011
Joseph Kranitz, 84, of Bethlehem Twp, died Saturday, November 5, 2011. He was the husband of the late Helen (Szabo) Kranitz. Survivors: Sons, Florian and Bruce; sisters, Vilma Roman and Violet Kies; 3 grandchildren; 2 great grandchildren. Services: Memorial, 5pm, Wednesday, Hard Wok Cafe, Bethlehem. Falk Funeral Homes & Crematory, Hellertown.
Joseph Mcintyre
Nov 4, 2011
Joseph J. McIntyre, 57, of Fulton Street, Allentown, died November 4, 2011. He was the husband of Lori A. Molloy. Born in Philadelphia, he was a son of the late Joseph and Joan (Keenan) McIntyre. He was employed by the City of Allentown and worked for the Parks Department for the past 10 years. Prior to that, he was...
Verna Schultz
Nov 3, 2011
Verna D. Schultz, 98, of Frederick Living and formerly of Pennsburg, died November 3, 2011. She was the wife of the late Raymond R. Schultz who died in 1974. Born in East Greenville, she was a daughter of the late William and Carrie (Miller) Shofer. She was a sewing machine operator at the former Rosenau Bros., in Red Hill....
Joycelyn Friedman
Nov 2, 2011
Joycelyn M. Friedman, 85, formerly of Easton died November 2, 2011 at Walden III Assisted Living in Wind Gap, PA. She was the wife of the late Franklin O. Thornton. Born on March 25, 1926, in Easton, PA, she was a daughter of the late Kenneth K. and Pearl (Switzgable) Searles. She attended Easton High School and worked for...
William Johnson
Nov 2, 2011
William C. Johnson, 90, of 502 Singer Way, Red Hill, PA 18076 and formerly of Emporium, PA, died November 2, 2011 at St. Lukes Quakertown Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Ruth E. (Worrell) Johnson for 67 years. Born in Varmland, Sweden he was a son of the late Carl O. and Bertha (Erickson) Johnson. He retired in...
Julia Schelero
Nov 2, 2011
Julia Schelero, 94, of Palmer Township died,Wednesday, November 2, 2011. She was the widow of Anthony Schelero, Sr. who died December 7, 1985. Born in Martins Creek, she was a daughter of the late Guiseppe and Perina (Filioni) Scarpantonio. She was employed for many years as a seamstress. She was a member of St. Jane Frances de Chantal Catholic...
Ottilie Lewis
Oct 29, 2011
Ottilie B. Lewis, 79, of Quakertown and formerly of Lansdale, died October 29, 2011. She was the widow of Richard Earle Lewis. Born in Frankfurt, Germany, she was a daughter of the late Herman and Beatrice (Ohl) Risch. Ottilie worked as a seamstress for the former Wispese Garment Factory in Perkasie, and then at Bergins Chocolates, West Point, PA....
Kathleen Newhart
Oct 25, 2011
Kathleen M. "Lynn" Newhart, 68, of Bethlehem, died October 25, 2011. She was the long-time companion for 38 years of William R. Rowe Sr. Born in Philadelphia, she was a daughter of Marie (Ortwein) Gregory, of Bethlehem, and the late James B. Gregory. She was a cook at St. Luke's Hospital, Fountain Hill before retiring in 2005. She enjoyed...
John Walsh
Oct 23, 2011
John C. Walsh, 82, of Red Hill, died October 23, 2011. He was the beloved husband of Rita (Ruggiano) Walsh. Born in Philadelphia he was a son of the late John and Laura (Hyatt) Walsh. He served his country honorably in the US Navy and later worked for Leeds & Northrup in North Wales and retired in 1994. John...
Wayne Ettwein
Oct 22, 2011
Wayne A. Ettwein, 59, of Allentown, died October 22, 2011. He was the husband of Dalia (Sust) Ettwein. Born in Gaston, Alabama, he was a son of Marjorie (Gangeware) Ettwein Boero, of Allentown, and the late John Ettwein. He was the Manager of Outbound Operations of OCS Transport, Orefield for several years before retiring. Since 2005, he was a...
John Goetz
Oct 19, 2011
John P. Goetz, Jr., 57, of Collegeville, died October 19, 2011. He was the beloved husband of Denise (Faulkner) Goetz. Born in Allentown , he was the son of John P. Sr. and Loretta (Beller) Goetz of Pennsburg. He owned and operated JP Goetz Collision, which he started in 1985. He was a proud member of the Upper Perkiomen...
Ernest Prinz
Oct 19, 2011
Ernest C. H. Prinz, 89, of Marlborough Township, died October 19, 2011. He was the beloved husband of Margaret M. (Meier) Prinz. Born in Philadelphia, he was a son of the late Ernest and Louisa (Scheerbaum) Prinz. He served his country honorably during WWII in the Army Air Corps. After serving his country, he was a tool sharpener for...
Anna Transue
Oct 14, 2011
Anna E. Transue, 91, of Lower Saucon Township, died October 14, 2011. She was the widow of Leon W. Transue. Born in Lower Saucon Township, she was a daughter of the late Frank and Anna Stahl. Surviving: is a son, William, of Bethlehem, 2 grandsons: Willie W. Shelly and Michael Meixell; and a great granddaughter, Beth Addison Shelly. She...
Paul Thomas
Oct 13, 2011
Paul R. Thomas, 81, of Poplar St., Allentown, died October 13, 2011. He was the husband of Ruth (Moyer) Thomas. They were married 62 years in May. Born in Philadelphia, he was a son of the late Raymond & Marie (Wood) Thomas. He owned the former Thomas Market, Lanark, from 1966-1978. Then, he was an Operations Manager for Erlich,...
Barbara Kimmel
Oct 13, 2011
Barbara J. Kimmel, 51, of Barto, died October 13, 2011 in her home surrounded by her beloved family. Born in Norristown, she was the daughter of the late Gary and Jane (Klocko) Campbell. She was employed as a culinary supervisor by the Peter Becker Community in Harleysville. Barbara was an excellent cook and she enjoyed life to it's fullest....
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