OBITUARIES

May 30, 2021

Dorothy Jean [née: Rothrock] Morgues (b. September 1st, 1932) passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 30th, 2021. Born in Warren, Pennsylvania, her earliest days were spent in the small town of Benezette, where the elk outnumbered the people. She later moved to Belle Vernon, where she spent most of her youth, traveling across the U.S. during her lifetime before...

May 27, 2021

Helen Gawlikowski, 92, of Bethlehem, passed away on May 27, 2021. Born in Butztown, she was the daughter of the late John and Mary (Masluch) Bednarchek. She was a farmer and worked for Hellertown Manufacturing as a spark plug inspector for 32 years. Helen was a member of Saint Peter & Paul Byzantine Catholic church in Bethlehem. Surviving is...

May 26, 2021

Doris Howley passed away peacefully in her sleep on May 26, 2021. She is survived by her only child: Jodi Amorese and her Fiancé, Lee Spenadel; her two grandchildren: Jessica Cahill and Bethany Spangenberg; and her sister: Eleanore Buoncristiano. She is now reunited with her late husband of 56 years, Joe Howley. Doris Howley was born on July 6,...

May 23, 2021

Salvatore J. “Sam” “Sal” DeAngelis, 68, of Bethlehem, passed away peacefully on May 23, 2021 at Valley Manor Nursing Center, Coopersburg. Born in Fountain Hill, he was the son of the late Samuel and Elizabeth (Libricz) DeAngelis. Sam was a 1970 graduate of Freedom High School where he was an All-Star basketball player. He then went to Goldy Beacom...

May 20, 2021

Edward H. Nace, 89, of Perkiomenville passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 20th, 2021. He was the beloved husband of Joan A. (McDonald) Nace. Born in Allentown, Pennsylvania, he was a son of the late Leroy and Hattie (Hertel) Nace. Edward served our country honorably in the Army during the Korean War. Edward worked at Alan Wood Steel Company...

May 18, 2021

Mahlon Walter Cotton Jr.

Mahlon Walter Cotton Jr, 85, of Pennsburg passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 18th, 2021. He is survived by his family who loved him dearly.

May 17, 2021

Elaine M. C. (Yocum) Mumbauer, 91, of Saucon Valley Manor, formerly of Vera Cruz, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 17th, 2021. She was married to the late Carl Yoachim, then she married Floyd Mumbauer, who then passed in 2007. Born in Bethlehem, she was a daughter of the late Raymond and Esther (Stauffer) Yocum. She worked for Emmaus...

May 17, 2021

Benjamin Franklin Yingst, III, 66, of Boyertown, Pennsylvania passed away on Monday, May 17th, 2021. Born in Doylestown, Pennsylania, he was the son of Toshiko (Nishimura) Yingst of Colorado Springs, Colorado and the late Benjamin Franklin Yingst, Jr. Ben (or Butch, as his family and older friends knew him) was a graduate of Central Bucks West High School (Doylestown)...

May 14, 2021

Leo E. Landis Jr, 64, of Coopersburg, passed away on May 14, 2021. Born in Allentown, he was the son of the late Leo and Helen (Solomon) Landis. He is survived by his loving wife Linda Mae Landis. On October 31, 2020, they celebrated their 34th wedding anniversary. Leo belonged to Liberty Steam Engine #5, he was a Recording...

May 10, 2021

Norma W. Jamison, 92, formerly of Limeport, passed away May 10, 2021. She was the widow of Dewey Jamison. Born in Tioga County, PA, she was the daughter of the late Mirrell and Loretta (Heyler) Welch. Norma worked in the Payroll Department of the former Pillsbury Company in East Greenville for many years, never missing a day of work....

May 8, 2021

Marianne Helen (Myers) Schatz, 92, of Royersford passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, May 8th, 2021. She was the beloved wife of the late Harold Schatz. Born in Birdsboro, Pennsylvania, she was a daughter of the late James B. and Helen S. (Strunk) Myers. She was a Bead Builder at former Firestone Tire Company in Pottstown; then...

Apr 30, 2021

Edgardo C. Custodio MD, 86, of Bethlehem, passed away on April 30, 2021. Born in the Philippines, he was the son of the late Delfin and Modesta (Caparaz) Custodio. He is survived by his beloved wife, Ligaya A. Custodio. A 1957 graduate of the University of Santo Tomas, he immigrated to the United States in 1968. He worked at...

Apr 27, 2021

Roger Lee Schott, 71, of Barto, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on April 27, 2021. He was the beloved husband of Karen Lynn (Wieand) Schott, sharing 47 years of marriage marked by their anniversary on April 26th. He was the son of the late Willard L. and Gloria A. (Saylor) Schott of Hereford. Roger was...

Apr 27, 2021

TO VIEW DAN'S SERVICES ON FACEBOOK LIVE starting at 11 AM, PLEASE VISIT: https://www.facebook.com/FalkFuneralHomesHellertown Daniel, “Dan” or “Flip” Fillippo, 31, of Harleysville, left us on the wings of angels on April 27, 2021. The beloved son of Daniel T. Fillippo and Michele (Meier) Fillippo, loving brother to Michael, Daniel was raised in Harleysville, attended Souderton area schools and is...

Apr 25, 2021

William Francis Pilgermayer Sr., 79, of Perkiomenville, passed away April 25, 2021. He was the beloved husband of Sigrid Elizabeth (Nebel) Pilgermayer. Born in Northeast Philadelphia, he was a son of the late William and Elizabeth (Breuning) Pilgermayer. Bill was a Field Service Engineer for 40 years for the Beckman Instruments Co. in Philadelphia before retiring in 2004. He...

Apr 20, 2021

Erma Lee Blevins, 81, of Barto passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 20th, 2021. She was the beloved spouse of the late Lenvil Blevins. Born in Tennessee, she was a daughter of the late Lester and Ella (Carpenter)Hamm. Erma worked for Pillsbury in East Greenville as a machine operator, then Great American Knitting Mills over 20 years until retiring...

Apr 17, 2021

Brenda Lynn Brown of Bethlehem died at her home on April 17th 2021 surrounded by her family. She was wife of Keith W. Brown to whom she was married for 39 years.

Growing up in Hellertown, she was the daughter of Henry and Shirley (Zimpfer) Mostek.

After graduation at Saucon Valley High School in 1977....

Apr 15, 2021

Virginia R. Kahr, 72, of Lansdale passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 15th, 2021. Born in Norristown, PA, she was a daughter of the late George and Rose (Koch) Brower. Virginia worked for SafeGuard Business Systems in Lansdale for 20 years, after working for many years at Thomas & Betts in Montgomery Township. She was an avid reader, enjoyed...

Apr 15, 2021

Florence Pflieger, 98, of Charlottesville, VA and formerly of Pennsburg passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 15th, 2021. She was the wife of the late John Pflieger who passed in 2002. Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late Warren and Olivia (Becker) Schantzenbach. Florence was a faithful member of New Goshenhoppen United Church of Christ....

Apr 14, 2021

Glenn Thomas Hammill, 69, of East Greenville passed away peacefully on April 14th, 2021. He was the beloved companion of Kim Levengood. Born in N.E. Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late John and Claire (Mattern) Hammill. He served our country honorably in the US Navy. Glenn was an avid outdoorsman, enjoying hunting, fishing and just took...