OBITUARIES

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

Jun 23, 2009

Gladys (Beal) Schantz died June 23, 2009 in Reading, PA where she lived with her daughter and son-in-law, Suzanne and Daniel Kranis. She was 84. She and her husband lived and raised their children in Hellertown, PA where she was a nurse in the office of Dr. George Way for many years. She also worked with her husband in...

Jun 21, 2009

Richard J. Connor, 66, of Green Lane, died June 21, 2009. Born in Madison, WI, he was a son of the late Wilbert & Agnes ( Anderson) Connor. He was a salesman for County Electric Supply, Lansdale, for 17 years, retiring in 2004. He was a Navy veteran. Surviving: Daughter, Esther, wife of Louis Fedele, of Bear, DE; siblings:...

Jun 20, 2009

Hermina E. Kelly Hermina E. Kelly, 96, of Bethlehem, died June 20, 2009. She was the widow of Herman E Kelly. Born in Coreopolis, PA, she was a daughter of the late Louis and Anna (Schweitzer) Horvath. She was employed at the former Western Electric earlier in life. Surviving: a daughter, Evelyn, wife of Sidney Brown, of Bethlehem; grandchildren:...

Jun 17, 2009

Jay W. Fluck, 68, of Markley Road, Pennsburg, died June 17, 2009 at Grand View Hospital., Sellersville. He was the beloved husband of Cheryl (Diehl) Fluck. Born in Allentown, he was a son of the late Raymond and Ada (Beam) Fluck. He was a sales representative for Stauffer Manufacturing, Red Hill, for over 25 years, retiring in 1998. Before...

Jun 17, 2009

Jun 17, 2009

Jun 17, 2009

Kenneth P. Eichenberg, 62, of Telford, died June 17, 2009 at home after a courageous battle with prostate cancer. He was the beloved husband of Dona (Detwiler) Cuppett. Born in New York City, he was a son of Louise (DeHaan) Eichenberg, of Ocala, FL and the late Herbert W. Eichenberg. Surviving with his wife and mother, are children: Karen...

Jun 15, 2009

Jun 10, 2009

Jun 7, 2009

Robert Frank. Andress Sr., 46, of East Greenville died June 7, 2009. He was the beloved soulmate of Catherine M. Staump. After graduating from Pennridge High, he served in the US Army and then was a chef at the South Perk Restaurant in Perkasie for 14 years until he became ill. Survivors: Catherine; sons, Robert currently serving in the...

May 27, 2009

LeRoy “Roy” A. Stephens, 81, of Leithsville, entered eternal rest on May 27, 2009. He was the beloved husband of Doris (LeComte) Stephens. They were married over 60 years. Born in Hellertown, he was a son of the late John and Ella (Siegfried) Stephens. Roy worked for the former Bethlehem Steel Corp. in the central tool department for over...

May 24, 2009

May 23, 2009

May 23, 2009

Elizabeth J. Hudak, 92, of Hellertown, entered eternal rest at St. Luke’s Hospital, on May 23, 2009. She was the wife of the late Andrew G. Hudak who died in 1982. Born in Sawyerville, IL she was a daughter of the late Matthew and Mary (Thomas) Olenik. She was a sewing machine operator for the former Casco Manufacturing in...

May 21, 2009

Joseph C.Volkert, 59, of Bethlehem, died May 21, 2009. He was the beloved husband of Jane (Cunningham) Volkert. They celebrated 38 years of marriage in March. Born in Easton, he was a son of the late Joseph Charles and Barbara Ann (Schurz) Volkert. He graduated from Easton High in 1968 and attended Bloomsburg College. Joe enjoyed camping with his...

May 11, 2009

Ruth M. Clary, 61, of Morvale Road, Easton, died May 11, 2009 in Easton Hospital. She was the widow of David Clary, and the companion of Thomas Fisher. Born in Plainfield, NJ, she was a daughter of the late Thomas and Ruth (Darby) Hunter. Surviving with her companion, is a son, David Clary, and his wife, April; and a...

May 6, 2009

Mary Rose Slemmer, 65, of East Greenville, passed away on Wednesday, May 6, 2009. She was the beloved wife of Barry E. Slemmer. They were married 41 years last June. Born in Fountain Hill, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Stofan) Muhr. Mary Rose was an inspector at the former Ford Aeronautics plant in Lansdale...