OBITUARIES

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Hellertown, Pennsburg, & Surrounding Areas

Susan Ann Reiter

Susan Ann Reiter

Dec 5, 2022

Susan Ann Reiter, 81, of Pennsburg passed away peacefully on Monday, December 5th, 2022. She was the beloved wife of Forrest E. Reiter II. They were married 63 years this past November. Born in Pennsburg, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Helen (Wentling) Miller. Earlier, Susan worked at Midguard in Finland as a plastic mold machine...

Natalie Lynn Easton

Natalie Lynn Easton

Dec 5, 2022

Natalie Lynn Easton, 37, of Pennsburg, passed away December 5, 2022 at Temple University Hospital. Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of Linda (McCurry) Gallagher, and the late Charles Vincent Easton. Natalie attended Central Bucks West High School. She worked at Ciocca Ford in Souderton, which she loved very much. She enjoyed being a loving, contributing personality in...

Nelson Emerson Weber

Nelson Emerson Weber

Dec 4, 2022

Nelson Emerson Weber Jr., 83, of Barto, passed away on December 4, 2022, quietly in his home with his family after a very long and brave battle with Parkinson’s Disease. He was beloved husband of Sheila (Knoll) Weber. Nelson and Sheila were married for 64 wonderful years. Born in Orefield, Lehigh County, Nelson was the beloved son of the...

Donald Dennis Freed

Donald Dennis Freed

Dec 3, 2022

Donald D. Freed, 82, of Arlington, Virginia, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 3rd, 2022. He was the husband of the late Wendy (Smith) Freed who passed away in 2009. Born in Spinnerstown, he was a son of the late Clarence and Evelyn (Miller) Freed. He was a 1958 graduate of Quakertown High School and he held a Bachelor...

Sean Patrick Edwards

Sean Patrick Edwards

Dec 1, 2022

Sean Patrick Edwards, 45, of Barto passed away December 1, 2022, after a brief illness. He was the son of Nancy (Ubertaccio) Edwards, of Barto and the late John F. Edwards. Sean was born in Norwich, CT. He was a 1995 graduate of Upper Perkiomen High School and was a long-time bartender at the Wetlands at Macoby Run, Green...

Timothy Perry Werkheiser

Timothy Perry Werkheiser

Dec 1, 2022

Timothy P. “Zippy” Werkheiser, 62, of Hellertown passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 1st, 2022. He was the beloved husband of Michelle (Waslufsky) Werkheiser. Born in Ft. Hill, he was the son of the late Ira and Mary (Rosenberger) Werkheiser. He was a graduate of Saucon Valley High, and he started his EMS journey July 18th, 1979, as an...

Elizabeth "Betty" Hoch

Elizabeth "Betty" Hoch

Nov 29, 2022

Elizabeth “Betty” M. Hoch, 95, formerly of Palm, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 29th, 2022. She was the wife of the late Alfred Hoch who passed away in 2008. Born in East Greenville, she was a daughter of the late Earl and Beulah (Hoffman) Schott. She helped her husband with the paperwork for his automobile business in Palm...

Patricia Kathryn Fox

Patricia Kathryn Fox

Nov 29, 2022

Patricia "Patti" Fox, 68, of Reading passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 29th, 2022. Born in El Segundo, CA. She was the daughter of the late Robert W. and MaryElla (Macintosh) Jones.

Patti is survived by her former husband, Michael Fox Sr., her children Kathleen Jones of Barto, Amy, wife of James Hawkins of Pennsburg, Michael Fox...

Ann Marie Elam

Ann Marie Elam

Nov 25, 2022

Ann Marie (Coan) Elam, 84, of Allentown, passed away on November 25, 2022, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Illinois, she was the daughter of the late Floyd and Irene Coan. Ann was a Beautician for many years. Later she was a Dealer at the Sands Casino in Bethlehem.

She is survived by her son: Steven...

Peter Thomas Stoeckel

Peter Thomas Stoeckel

Nov 25, 2022

Peter Thomas Stoeckel, Sr, 65, of Coplay, passed away November 25, 2022. He was the husband of the late Deborah Ann Stoeckel. Born in Allentown, he was a son of the late Gerhard P Stoeckel Jr. and the late Joan (Geiger) Stoeckel. Peter was employed in logistics in the transportation industry for many years before retiring. Prior to that,...

Arlene Fried Kramer

Arlene Fried Kramer

Nov 16, 2022

Arlene Fried Kramer, 94, formerly of Bethlehem, passed away Wednesday, November 16 at Lehigh Valley Hospital Hospice in Allentown.

She was the beloved wife of Kenneth Kramer whom she married in July of 2013 at the young age of 85 and lived in Wild Cherry Knoll, Macungie where Arlene taught oil painting classes and was an avid...

Carol E. Petrin

Carol E. Petrin

Nov 14, 2022

Carol Petrin, 77, of Hellertown, passed away peacefully on the evening of November 14, 2022.

Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Martin and Anne (Greiner) Nebel.

Following high school, she worked in the pharmaceutical industry.

She is survived by her husband, Matthew Petrin; daughter: Christina Greaves, wife of Peter;...

Charles W. Cover

Charles W. Cover

Nov 10, 2022

Charles “Bud” Cover Jr., 72, of Hereford passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 10th, 2022, surrounded by his family. He was the beloved husband of Cindy Cover. Born in East Falls, Pennsylvania, he was a son of the late Charles William Cover Sr. and the late Barbara (Keim) Wandres. He served his country honorably in the Marine Corps during...

Kathleen Joyce Mohrmann

Kathleen Joyce Mohrmann

Nov 10, 2022

Kathleen “Kathy” Mohrmann, 77, of Harleysville passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 10th, 2022. She was the beloved wife of Douglas Mohrmann. They celebrated 58 years of marriage in February. Born in Beach Lake, PA, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Joyce (Rosencranse) Shields. She was a graduate of Honesdale High School, class 1963. Kathy worked...

Barbara Ann Geist

Barbara Ann Geist

Nov 2, 2022

Barbara Ann (Vormund) Geist, 80, of Upper Frederick, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 2nd, 2022. She was the wife of the late David E. Geist. Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Paul Murphy and the late Helen (Vormund) McCready.

She is survived by her daughters: Barbara “Patti”, wife of Joseph Bluhm, and...

Barbara Elaine Appold

Barbara Elaine Appold

Nov 1, 2022

Barbara Elaine (Nice) Appold, of East Greenville, went home to be with the Lord on November 1st. She was the wife of Michael, with whom she celebrated 56 years of marriage this past May. Barbara was born in Sellersville on December 1, 1937 to the late Roland and Beatrice (Diehl) Nice.

She graduated from Quakertown High School...

Ruth Jane Phillips

Ruth Jane Phillips

Oct 31, 2022

Ruth Jane Phillips, 93, of Palm, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 31st, 2022. She was the beloved wife of the late Rev. Lyle Robert Phillips. Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late John and Lydia (Luhks) Bryde.

She is survived by her daughter Linda, wife of Howard Valentine. Her siblings: John Bryde,...

Patricia Adele Banner

Patricia Adele Banner

Oct 30, 2022

Patricia A. Banner, 80, of Quakertown, passed away peacefully on October 30, 2022. Born in Allentown, she was the daughter of the late Patrick & Adele May (Lees) O’Malley. Pat was a graduate of Frankford High School in Philadelphia. Early in her career she was known as operator # 33, while working at a Philadelphia alarm co. Later, she...

Teri Ann Orlick

Teri Ann Orlick

Oct 30, 2022

Teri Ann (Milone) Orlick, 60, of Philadelphia and formerly of East Greenville, passed away on Sunday, October 30th, 2022. She was the widow of Mark Orlick. Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of Florence (Longo) Milone, of Philadelphia and the late John Milone. Teri enjoyed talking with her friends. She was an animal lover, especially her dog, Gizmo....

Pamela J. Fegely

Pamela J. Fegely

Oct 29, 2022

Pamela J. Fegely (Stoudt), mother of four, and friend of many – passed away October 29, 2022, at the age of 68 in her home, surrounded by all her children, her partner Jim, her brother and one lifetime friend.

Pam was born in Allentown and was the daughter of the late Richard and Geraldine (Wasco) Stoudt. She...