OBITUARIES

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Hellertown, Pennsburg, & Surrounding Areas

Cheryl Squartsoff

Cheryl Squartsoff

Mar 30, 2007

Cheryl Eileen (Tedrick) Squartsoff, 49, of Fourth Street, Catasauqua, died March 30, 2007. She was the wife of Michael Squartsoff. Born in Peekskill, NY, she was a daughter of the late James and Sally Tedrick. She was a homemaker. Surviving with her husband are 2 sons: Jason Rios, of Vista, CA; and Jeremy Rios, of Allentown; a brother, Peter...

Dale Gabel

Dale Gabel

Mar 30, 2007

Dale R. Gabel, 52, of Meadow Lane, Pennsburg, died March 30, 2007. Born in Sellersville, he was a son of Gerald and Jean (Heins) Gabel. He was a 1972 graduate of Upper Perkiomen High School. He was a graduate of Montgomery County Community College, and attended Kutztown University. He was a greeter for Wal-Mart, East Greenville. He was a...

Richard Snyder

Richard Snyder

Mar 29, 2007

Richard E. “Dick” Snyder, 61, of Hellertown, died March 29, 2007 at St. Luke’s Hospital, Ft. Hill. He was the husband of the late Barbara (Trexler) Snyder and the companion of Ann Wegener with whom he resided. Born in Allentown, he was the son of the late Edward and Erma (Oswald) Snyder. He was a carpenter and rigger for...

Theresa Silvetz

Theresa Silvetz

Mar 29, 2007

Theresa E. Silvetz, 93, of Hickory Hill Road, Bethlehem, died March 29, 2007 at the VNA Hospice House. She was the widow of Bernard J. Silvetz, who died in 1981. Born in Bethlehem, she was a daughter of the late Jacob and Elizabeth (Mestrick) Poslan. She worked in the Chemistry Lab at the former Bethlehem Steel Co., Bethlehem during...

Herbert Hutchinson

Herbert Hutchinson

Mar 25, 2007

Herbert E. Hutchinson “Hutch” Herbert E. Hutchinson (“Hutch”), 89, of Nazareth, and formerly of Hellertown, died March 25, 2007, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Fountain Hill. He was the husband of Ruth (Emerich) Hutchinson. They were married for more than 35 years. Prior to Ruth, he was married to the late Dorothy (Frey) Hutchinson. Born on October 17, 1917 in...

Mary Kaiser

Mary Kaiser

Mar 21, 2007

Mary (Wissinger) Kaiser, 95, of Harleysville, and formerly of Pennsburg, died Wednesday, March 21, 2007. She was the widow of Joseph Kaiser. Born in Austria, she was a daughter of the late Peter and Gertrude (Young) Wissinger. She worked for many years as a domestic for the Pennock Family in Meadowbrook. During the 1960’s she also was the cook...

Genevieve Szweda

Genevieve Szweda

Mar 21, 2007

Genevieve M. Szweda, 85, of the Sacred Heart Assisted Living Center, Center Valley, and formerly of St. Augustine, FL, died March 21, 2007 at St. Luke's Hospital, Fountain Hill, PA. Born in Philadelphia, she was a daughter of the late Harry and Mary (Brawley) Burns. Surviving are 2 daughters, Cecilia Brekus, of Coopersburg, and Maryanne LeMaire, of St. Augustine,...

Helen Yerger

Helen Yerger

Mar 10, 2007

Helen L. Yerger Helen L. Yerger, 74, of Wentling Schoolhouse Road, East Greenville, died March 10, 2007 at St. Luke’s Hospital, Fountain Hill. She was the widow of Elwood J. Yerger. Born in Quakertown, she was a daughter of the late James and Meda (Butterweck) Gerhart. She was a bookkeeper for Wonsidler Well Drilling, Quakertown. Prior to that, she...

Frank Hanner

Frank Hanner

Mar 7, 1927

Arrangements were handled by Falk Funeral Homes & Crematory, Inc., Hellertown