OBITUARIES

Sep 23, 2023

Bobby Leroy Smith, 88, of Pennsburg, passed away peacefully on Saturday September 23, 2023 after a 10 year struggle with Alzheimer’s Disease. He was the devoted husband of Dolores “DeeDee” (Yerk) Smith, sharing almost 63 years of marriage. Born in East Greenville, he was a son of the late John and Alverda (Kulp) Smith. He was proud to be...

Sep 20, 2023

It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of Edward Hurlbrink, 53, of Pennsburg. Edward passed away on September 20, 2023, surrounded by his loving family. He is survived by his loving wife Suzanne Hurlbrink, and two amazing sons Aiden Hurlbrink (21), and Dustin Hurlbrink (19); his mother, Marcie Mancuso; his Brothers, Thomas Hurlbrink, Andrew Hurlbrink and...

Sep 20, 2023

Frank Fabian Sr, 86, of Bethlehem passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 20th, 2023. He was the beloved husband of Bernice (Yagielski) Fabian. They were married 66 years this past May. Born in Shimersville, he was the son of the late John and Helen ( Domyan) Fabian. Frank was a 1956 graduate of the former Bethlehem Vocational High School....

Sep 14, 2023

Deborah Marie Moehrle, 69, of Pennsburg passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 14th, 2023. Born in Detroit, MI, she was the daughter of the late Sigmund Hyla and Phyllis Schmidli. She received a bachelor’s degree from D’Youville College in Buffalo, NY and a master’s degree from Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, NY. She worked as an RN and became...

Sep 14, 2023

Wendy A. Snyder, 58, of Kintersville, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on Thursday, September 14, 2023. Born in Bethlehem, PA, she was the daughter of Marie (Marstellar) and the late Benjamin Boyer.

A 1983 graduate of Palisades High School, Wendy married Stephen Snyder in 1986, and shared 37 years together. She worked for...

Sep 11, 2023

Thomas Joseph Hoy, 68, of Pennsburg and formerly of Pomona and Waretown, New Jersey passed away on Monday, September 11th, 2023 after a brief illness. Born in Norristown, he was a son of the late Donald and Barbara (Jarosz) Hoy. He was the former owner/operator of a railing and spiral staircase business in Pomona, New Jersey before retiring. Previous...

Sep 11, 2023

William “Bill” Cadieux, 84, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 11th, 2023. Born in Jewett City, CT, he was a son of the late William and Genevieve (Pretzakofski) Cadieux. He served his country honorably in the Army during the Vietnam War era serving in Korea and Germany. Following his service, he worked as a printer for the former Priestly...

Sep 1, 2023

John “Jack” Quigg, 76, of Palm passed away on Friday, September 1st, 2023. He was the beloved husband of Christine (Frick) Quigg. Born in Philadelphia, he was a son of the late Frederick and Theresa (McGinley) Quigg. Jack went to St. Philip Neri Catholic School until 8th Grade and graduated from Boyertown Area High School. He then went to...

Sep 1, 2023

Donald Jack Mayall, 87, of Pennsburg passed away peacefully on Friday, September 1st, 2023. He was the beloved husband of Frances (Kennedy) Mayall. Born in North Wales, PA, he was the son of the late Lester and Emma (Wenhold) Mayall. Donald worked for Haines & Kibblehouse as a heavy equipment operator for 35 years and was a member of...

Aug 29, 2023

Patricia M. Horn, 89, of Boyertown passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 29, 2023. She was the beloved wife of the late Leroy Miller Jr., and then Robert Horn. Born in North Wales, she was the daughter of the late Joseph W. and Elma Florence (Burke) Mitchell. She worked first as an assistant on a school bus for physically...

Aug 28, 2023

Barbara Frederick, 83, of East Greenville, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 28th, 2023. She was the beloved wife of John Frederick Jr. Born in Norristown, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Florence (Duncan) Klotzbach. A graduate of Upper Merion High School, Barbara worked for 36 years at Merck Pharmaceutical Company. She enjoyed traveling, crafting, baking...

Aug 27, 2023

Eunice R. Wagner, 80, of Pennsburg passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 27th, 2023. She was the beloved wife of the late Alan J. Wagner, Sr. Born in Manhattan, New York, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Anna (Oliveri) Messina.

Eunice is survived by her children: A. Jack Wagner, Jr of Fountain Hill, Michael...

Aug 26, 2023

James Keeney, 64, of Feasterville-Trevose, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 26th, 2023. Born in Philadephia, PA, he was the son of the late Peter and Kathleen (Turner) Keeney.

James worked as a carpenter for 30 years and had a Bachelor of the Arts Degree in Geology from La Salle University. He enjoyed metal detecting, building computers,...

Aug 22, 2023

Phoenyx Salvatore Getchius, 16, of Pennsburg and Catawissa, passed away after a battle with mental health on Tuesday, August 22nd, 2023. He was the beloved son of his mother, Amber Getchius, stepfather Peter Puchalski, and his father Ryan Getchius, and stepmother Tina Getchius.

A student at Upper Perkiomen School District and, recently, Southern Columbia High School, Phoenyx...

Aug 18, 2023

Philip Boris Stefanov, 23, of Bethlehem, passed away on August 18, 2023 at St. Luke’s University Hospital in

Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Born in Summit, New Jersey, he was the son of Boris Stefanov and Marietta

Peytcheva. Philip graduated from Moravian Academy in 2018 and attended Lehigh Univeristy.

Philip was sensitive, smart, and insightful. He...

Aug 18, 2023

Larry Earl Moyer, 84, of Mertztown passed away peacefully on Friday, August 18th, 2023. He was the beloved husband of Linda (Gillespie) Moyer. Raised in the Upper Perkiomen Valley, he was a son of the late Earl and Pauline (Strunk) Moyer. Larry was a 1961 graduate of Lehigh University where he majored in Finance and served as a class...

Aug 15, 2023

Sara J. (Long) Frederick, 90, passed away on Tuesday, August 15, while under hospice care at Manatawny Manor. Sara was the wife of the late Henry “Buck” Frederick until his death on May 7, 2004. Born in Worcester, she was the daughter of the late Charles I. and Bertha (Van Fossen) Long. Sara was a member of St. John-Hill...

Aug 12, 2023

Christine W. Reinhart “Chris”, 78, of Pennsburg passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 12th, 2023. She was the beloved spouse of the late Francis Reinhart. Born in Philadelphia, she was a daughter of the late Alexander and Wanda (Fisher) Sarafinko. Chris worked as a bookkeeper at King Koil Sleep Products and prior to that at Quaker Lace, both based...

Aug 8, 2023

Joanna Sarah Renner, 87, of Easton, passed away on August 8, 2023. Born in Port Norris, NJ, she was the only daughter of Louis and Emily (Campbell) Cucco. Joanna married her loving husband Richard Frederick Renner in 1956. She was an Office Manager in Hughes Environmental Engineering.

Along with her loving husband Richard, she is survived by...

Aug 8, 2023

Frederick N. Schwenk Jr., 84, of Souderton and formerly of East Greenville, Allentown, and Perkasie, passed away peacefully on August 8, 2023. He was the beloved husband of Betty (Reitnauer) Schwenk for 62 years. Born in East Greenville, he was a son of the late Frederick Sr. and Irene (Gehris) Schwenk. He was a proud graduate of Muhlenberg College...