OBITUARIES

Sep 4, 2009

Harry T. Reynolds, 91, of Red Hill, died September 4, 2009. He was the husband of Sandra (Bean) Reynolds. He was a Marine veteran of WW2, and was employed as a heavy equipment operator for Local 542, Philadelphia for over 40 years. Survivng with his wife, are sons: James and Harry Jr., both of South Carolina; step-children: James Rogers,...

Sep 1, 2009

George D. Young, 70, formerly of Hazleton, died September 1, 2009 at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest in Allentown. Born in Wilkes-Barre, he was a son of the late Carl and Jessie (Bone) Young. For over 30 years he worked as a detailer at Philadelphia Electric Co., Philadelphia. He was a 1957 graduate of Girard College, Philadelphia, and is a...

Aug 28, 2009

Helen C. Lukacs, 90, of Hellertown, died August 28, 2009 at Saucon Valley Manor. She was the widow of Joseph Lukacs. Born in Hellertown, she was a daughter of the late Charles and Rose (Donchez) Bartakovits. She was a machine operator at the former Champion Spark Plug Co., Bethlehem for 26 years before retiring in 1964. She was a...

Aug 21, 2009

William C. Stevens, 85, formerly of East Greenville, died August 21, 2009. He was the husband of Betty (Smith) Stevens. They were married 61 years this past February. Born in Corning, he was a son of the late Charles E. and Della (Heistand) Stevens. He was employed at the former Firestone Rubber Co., Pottstown for 43 years. After that,...

Aug 20, 2009

Jean Davis, age 93, died Thursday, August 20, 2009. “My mom, one of the last REAL moms, left us last week on a never-ending cruise through heaven, and will no doubt eat from one of the two Trees of Life in the ‘new garden’ spoken of in Revelation Chapters 21 and 22. She touched a lot of lives while...

Aug 7, 2009

Donald M. Mindler, 82, of Leonard Street, Hellertown, died August 7, 2009. He was the husband of Christine (Geld) Mindler. Born in Bethlehem, he was a son of the late Milton and Mildred (Flores) Mindler. Until he retired, he worked as a drywall installer.

Surviving with his wife are daughters Doreen Goodhile and Rosanne Wert, a son,...

Aug 4, 2009

A. Dovie May, of Warminster, PA, and formerly of the Upper Perkiomen Valley, died August 4, 2009. She is the wife of Edward A. May. The couple celebrated 67 years of marriage last October. Born in Kirby, AR, she was a daughter of the late Albert and Lydia (Shinkle) Powell. Dovie was an active and passionate supporter of education,...

Aug 3, 2009

Barbara A. Krupp, 71, of Red Hill, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on August 3, 2009. Born in Palm, she was a daughter of the late Paul E. and Grace (Baus) Graber. She was the beloved wife of Robert Krupp. They celebrated 55 years of marriage in April. Barbara was member of Trinity Evangelical Congregational Church in...

Jul 22, 2009

Betsy Ann Hertrich, 40, of Brooklyn, NY, and formerly of the Upper Perkiomen Valley, died July 22, 2009 in the Lutheran Medical Center, Brooklyn after a long battle with cancer. She was the daughter of Joseph Hertrich, of Macungie, and the late Florence R. Hertrich. Before moving to New York, she was employed at Brown Printing, East Greenville. Betsy...

Jul 20, 2009

Jul 12, 2009

Ruth May (Bucher) Keck Genszler, 95, formerly of Red Hill, died Sunday, July 12, 2009, at Peter Becker Community in Harleysville where she had resided. She was the widow of Raymond S. Keck, and Charles Genszler. Born in Red Hill she was a daughter of the late Harry and Mary (Groff) Bucher. Ruth was a seamstress at the former...

Jul 9, 2009

Amelia M. DeAngelis, 88, of Georgia Drive, Whitehall, and formerly of Springfield, Delaware County, died July 9, 2009. She was the widow of John DeAngelis. Born in Philadelphia, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Agnes (Hruz) Masar. She was the Coordinator of Continuing Medical Education for the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine before retiring. She was...

Jul 6, 2009

Genivieve M. Virus, 90, of Kutztown Road, East Greenville, died July 6, 2009. She was the widow of John Virus. Born in Nanticoke, she was a daughter of the late Theodore and Josephine (Szyzska) Mikanowicz. She worked with her husband on the family farm in Sassamansville from 1950 until retiring in 1994. Before that, she was a sewing machine...

Jul 3, 2009

Eleanor June Renninger, 76, of Emmaus, passed away on July 3, 2009. She was the wife of Gene Renninger. Previously, they resided in Old Zionsville and Palm. She was the daughter of the late Harlan and Elizabeth (Hilbert) Fenstermaker. Eleanor worked at the former Fenstermaker’s Market in downtown Emmaus for 27 years. She is pre-deceased by her brothers Donald,...

Jul 1, 2009

Richard J. Bish, 65, of Perkiomenville, died July 1, 2009 at St. Luke’s Hospital, Quakertown. He was the beloved husband of Celeste (Quinn) Bish. Born in Abington, he was a son of the late Stanley and Helen (Metza) Bish. He was a graduate of Temple Technical Institute, and was a Specification Engineer for Leeds & Northrup, North Wales for...

Jun 30, 2009

Camilla F. Moser, 85, of the Frederick Mennonite Community and formerly of Pennsburg, died June 30, 2009 at Frederick. She was the widow of Rewellien D. “Johnny” Moser. Born in Hanover, Ohio, she was a daughter of the late Samuel and Collia McCollum. She was a registered nurse and worked in the Upper Perkiomen School District for 33 years....

Jun 30, 2009

Jun 27, 2009

Jun 27, 2009

William F. Matteson III, 65, of the Morris Pace Assisted Living Center, West Reading, and formerly of Boyertown, died June 27, 2009. He was the husband of the late Florence (Rodgers) Matteson. Born in West Chester, he was a son of the late William F. and Margaret (Graham) Matteson. Surviving are children: Dawne, wife of Mario Salazar, of Kennett...

Jun 26, 2009