OBITUARIES

Oct 11, 2010

Margaret “Peggy” Elizabeth Zuchowski, 82, of Clifton, NJ, died October 11, 2010 at Easton Hospital, Easton, PA. She was the widow of Henry “Hank” Walter Zuchowski. Born in Bloomfield, NJ, she was a daughter of the late John and Margaret (Savage) Curr. She was the medical assistant to Dr. Joseph Cinzio, a podiatrist in Passaic, NJ for over 31...

Oct 6, 2010

Bernard J. Burns, 75, of W. Butternut Road, Williams Twp., and formerly of Sussex, NJ, died October 6, 2010. He was the husband of Mitzi (Bartholomew) Burns. Born in Kearney, NJ, he was a son of the late Bernard and Winifred (Dacey) Burns. He was the Superintendent of Public Works for the Borough of Sussex, NJ before retiring in...

Oct 6, 2010

Oct 5, 2010

Joseph W. Franzone, 80, of James Street in Norristown, passed away peacefully with his family at his side at Mercy Suburban Hospital on October 5, 2010. He was the beloved husband of M. Anna (Young) Franzone. Born in Norristown, he was a son of the late Samuel and Josephine (DeJohn) Franzone. He was one of the founding brothers of...

Oct 2, 2010

Diane Lynn Eppinger, 52, of Bechtelsville, passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by her family on October 2, 2010. She was the beloved wife of Andrew Eppinger. They celebrated five years of marriage last December. Born in Lansdale, she was the daughter of Ferry Lees of Bechtelsville and the late Robert Lees. Before her illness, she was the...

Oct 1, 2010

William Richard Gemberling, 51, of Green Lane, and formerly of Lansdowne, died on Friday, October 1, 2010 at Pottstown Memorial Medical Center. He was a son of Christine Lillian (Roetto) of Collegeville, and the late William Amos Gemberling. He was a ramp supervisor for US Airways in Philadelphia from 1997-2009. Prior to that, he was employed by Conrail, in...

Sep 25, 2010

Vincent M. DeLucia, 87, of The Villages, Florida, and formerly of Red Hill and Philadelphia, died September 25, 2010 at The Villages Regional Hospital. He was the husband of the late Anna G. (Zwicker) DeLucia. Born in Philadelphia, he was a son of the late Anthony and Marie (Gratollo) DeLucia. He served his country honorably in the US Army...

Sep 22, 2010

Sep 20, 2010

Louise Andrews (Hebert) Muncey, 63, of Red Hill, and formerly of Willow Grove, died September 20, 2010. She was the wife of Derek Muncey. Born in Mount Carmel, PA, she was a daughter of Faye (Deibler) Hebert, of Wyncotte. She was a histology technician, retiring from Warminster Hospital. Prior to that, she was employed at the Hospital of the...

Sep 19, 2010

Peggy L. Benzak, 63, of Linden Avenue, Hellertown, died September 19, 2010. Born in Hellertown, she was a daughter of Grace (Thomas) Benzak, of Hellertown, and the late Emil Benzak. Surviving with her mother; is a daughter, Rebecca, wife of Warren Austerer, of Portland, ME; a sister, Patricia Strain, of Hellertown; a brother, William Benzak, and his wife, Shirley,...

Sep 18, 2010

Reverend Charles M. Limpar, 85, died on Saturday, September 18th. Charles grew up in Hellertown, PA. He graduated from Hellertown High School, now known as Saucon Valley Manor Assisted Living where he was residing. He was a graduate of Elmhurst College in Elmhurst, Illinois and Lancaster Theologi¬cal Seminary. Charles began his service in the ministry at St. Paul’s United...

Sep 18, 2010

Joyce Mae Minear, 84, of Perkiomenville, passed away peacefully with her family at her side on September 18, 2010. She was the widow of William H. Minear. Born in Collegeville, she was a daughter of the late Charles and Arma (Perry) Green. She was a member of Lower Providence Baptist Church and a volunteer grandparent at the Perkiomen Valley...

Sep 17, 2010

Sep 17, 2010

Margaret Kospiah, 84, of Bethlehem, died September 17, 2010 in Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg Campus. She was the wife of the late Stephen Kospiah. Born in Bethlehem, she was a daughter of the late Michael and Anna (Boldizar) Piripavel. She was a member of Ss. Peter & Paul Byzantine Church, Bethlehem, and a member of the church pierogie...

Sep 16, 2010

Arlene E. Ruth, 86, of Macungie, died September 16, 2010. She was the beloved wife of Ernest Ruth. Born in Wescosville, she was a daughter of the late Oscar and Beulah (Reichard) Heist. Arlene worked as a sewing machine operator at several sewing factories in the area. She was a member of Western Salisbury Lutheran Church. Survivors: Husband; sons...

Sep 13, 2010

Edward A. May, of Moorestown, NJ, and formerly of the Upper Perkiomen Valley,PA, died September 13, 2010. His wife of 67 years, A. Dovie May, died last year. Born in Philadelphia, PA, he was a son of the late Frank and Mary (Fuchs) May. His brother, Rt. Rev. Msgr. Joseph F. May preceded him in death. Edward was a...

Sep 12, 2010

Catherine M. Vargo, 87, of Red Hill and formerly of Bethlehem, died September 12, 2010. She was the wife of the late Stephen F. Vargo who died in 2007. Born in Bethlehem, she wads a daughter of the late John and Theresa (Mestrick) Kametler. Catherine worked for the former Bethlehem Steel Corporation for several years during WWII. Following that,...

Sep 10, 2010

Evelyn L. DeLong, 94, formerly of Red Hill, died September 10, 2010. She was the widow of Howard A. DeLong. Born in Sellersville, she was a daughter of the late Herman and Laura (Reichard) Nase. She was a member of New Goshenhoppen United Church of Christ, East Greenville. She was a quiller for the former Buffalo Woven Label Works,...

Sep 10, 2010

Martha K. Freed, age 99, of Spinnerstown, died September 10, 2010 at the home of her nephew, Ronald and Judith Freed, with whom she resided.. Born in Pennsburg, she was the daughter of the late Wellington and Emma (Heipler) Freed. She was employed at Knoll, East Greenville in the wood finishing department, for many years before retiring. Prior to...

Sep 8, 2010

Lillian M. Brown, 82, of Green Lane, died September 8, 2010 at Grand View Hospital, Sellersville. She was the widow of Edward Brown, Sr. Born in Lansdale, she was a daughter of the late Henry and Myrtle (Schwager) Frederick. She was a machine operator for Simco in Hatfield for several years, retiring in 1993. Surviving is a daughter, Denise...