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Local Obituaries for Hellertown, Pennsburg, & Surrounding Areas
Rosemarie F. Arcieri (Desiato)
Jan 11, 2021
Rosemarie Faith Arcieri, 88, of Zionsville and formerly of Pennsburg, passed away peacefully on January 11, 2021. She was the wife of the late Michael S. Arcieri who passed away in 2001. Born in Somerville, NJ, she was a daughter of the late Samuel and Marie (Reimers) DeSiato. She was a member of Community Bible Fellowship Church in Red...
John Deschu
Jan 11, 2021
John C. Deschu Jr., known to family and friends as Jack, 77, of Center Valley, was called home to the Lord, surrounded by his loving family at his home, on January 11, 2021. Jack was the beloved husband of Cathleen Joy (Persinko) Deschu. Born in New Brunswick, NJ, he was the son of the late of Carol V. (Eichler)...
John Joseph Becker
Jan 11, 2021
Lance Corporal John Joseph “Jack” Becker Jr., died peacefully on January 11, 2021 at his home in Bethlehem, PA. A Vietnam and Korea war veteran, he was a 1st ANGLICO specializing in combined arms, fire support, and communications, specializing as a radio telegraph operator. LCpl Becker was born on June 7, 1941, Barberton, Ohio to John Joseph Becker Sr....
Harold W. Shermer
Jan 10, 2021
Harold W. (Bill) Shermer Jr. 85, Zionsville, formerly of Red Hill, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 10th, 2021. He was the beloved husband of the late Elsie Jane (Newton) Shermer. Born in West Rockhill Twp, PA, he was the son of the late Harold and Agnes (Derbyshire) Shermer. Bill served our country honorably in the US Army. He...
Gene Paul Renninger
Jan 10, 2021
Gene Paul Renninger, 92, of Emmaus, and formerly of Palm, passed away on Sunday, January 10th, 2021. He was the spouse of the late Eleanor (Fenstermaker) Renninger. He was the son of the late Curtis and Irene (Hoffman) Renninger. Gene worked for Fowler and Williams for over 35 years. He pitched on a recreational softball team in Montgomery County...
Constance Helen Yateshin
Jan 9, 2021
Constance H. Yateshin, 89, of Hellertown, passed away on January 9, 2021 at Saucon Valley Manor, Hellertown, PA. with family at her bedside. She was the beloved wife of her late husband, William Yateshin. Born in Wilkes-Barre, PA she was the daughter of the late Martin and Helen (Spak) Balas. Constance was a graduate of St Ann’s Academy, earned...
Mary Georgia Yankoos
Jan 9, 2021
Mary G. Yankoos, (1919-2021),101, of Williams Township joined the Lord peacefully at home on January 9th, 2021. Born in Easton, Pa ,she was the daughter of the late George and Mary (Muskowski) Yankoos. She was preceded by sisters Mildred, Danuta, Bertha, and a brother George. . She was an executive secretary for The Boy Scouts of America and later...
Elizabeth C. Kreiger
Jan 8, 2021
Elizabeth “Betty” Charlotte Kreiger, July 28, 1934-January 8, 2021 On a warm summer day, July 28, 1934, in Hazleton, Pennsylvania, Elizabeth Charlotte Heron was born to Elva and Charles Herron. She loved school and grew up to be a creative and motivated young lady. In her youth, she was an active member at Grace UCC in Hazleton, PA, where...
Teresa Van Seters
Jan 7, 2021
Teresa Van Seters, 96, of Frederick, PA and formerly of Cornwall-on-Hudson, NY passed away on January 7, 2021 from Covid-19. She was the wife of the late Henry Van Seters who passed away in 2005. Born in Garfield, NJ, she was a daughter of the late Frank and Maria (Chmielowich) Dec. As a child of Polish immigrants, she became...
Ernest Elwood Hardy
Jan 7, 2021
Ernest “Ernie” E. Hardy, 90, of Orefield, passed away peacefully on January 7, 2021. He was the beloved husband of Dana Nichole (Witcraft) Hardy. Born in Morristown, NJ, he was a son of the late Ernest E. and Adrienne L. (Demougeot) Hardy. Ernie served his country honorably in the Marines where he attained the rank of Sergeant during the...
Lester A. Maurer
Jan 7, 2021
Lester A. Maurer Jr., 87, of Allentown, PA, peacefully passed away Thursday, January 7th, 2021 in Lehigh Valley Hospital with loving family at his side. He was born in Allentown, PA. and was the son of the late Lester A. and Clara E. (Schutt) Maurer. Les worked as a salesman and as a security site supervisor for Wells Fargo...
Marian Lorraine Saylor
Jan 5, 2021
M. Lorraine (Knapp) Saylor, 84, of Quakertown passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 5th, 2021. She was the beloved spouse of late Kenneth D. Saylor. Born in Quakertown, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late Stephen and Marian (Effrig) Knapp. She is survived by a son: Gregory Saylor, Reading, daughters: Pamela Laesigg, Hereford, PA Kristin Perry of Pottstown,...
Jean H. Sattler
Jan 5, 2021
Jean H. Sattler, 81, of Williams Township, passed away peacefully on January 5, 2021. Born in Wilmington, DE, she was the daughter of the late Cleveland and Martha (Sharpless) Hollabaugh. She was the devoted wife of the late Theodore J. Sattler, having celebrated 50 years of marriage together. She was also the proud mother of 3 children and 4...
Darwin Lamar Renn
Jan 4, 2021
Darwin L. Renn, 88, of Green Lane, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 4th, 2021. Born in Shamokin, PA, he was the son of the late William and Hilda (Emerick) Renn. Darwin served our country honorably in the Army during the Korean War. After the service he worked for the former M & S Vending in Hatfield. He was...
Mary Reilly
Jan 2, 2021
Mary T. Reilly, 72, of Quakertown and formerly of Red Hill, passed away peacefully on January 2, 2021. She was the wife of the late Gerard E. Reilly who passed on January 31, 2013. Born in Philadelphia, she was a daughter of the late Eugene and Anna (McGinn) McCloskey. She was a member of St. Philip Neri Roman Catholic...
Gerald John Palmisano
Dec 29, 2020
Gerald J. Palmisano, 77, of Easton, passed away on December 29, 2020. Born in Easton, he was the son of the late Margaret (Caponigro) and Angelo Palmisano. Gerald served his country in the United States Airforce. Surviving are his nephews: Albert (& wife Laurie) Palmisano, Guy Catalino, David Palmisano, Brian Palmisano, Bruce & Michael & Glenn Fahringer - and...
Penny Kay Schaffer
Dec 29, 2020
Penny Kay Schaffer, 68, of Douglassville, passed away December 29, 2020. She was the beloved wife of Jon D. Schaffer. They were married 37 years this past February. Born in Allentown, she was a daughter of the late Alton and Catherine E. (Hoover) Bauman. Penny was a graduate of Upper Perkiomen High School. She served as a postal worker...
Janet Carol Sickel
Dec 29, 2020
The world lost a beloved mother and grandmother, Janet (JJ) Sickel, 81, of Bethlehem, on December 29, 2020. She was the wife of the late William A. Sickel who passed on February 3, 2012. Born in Allentown on June 24, 1939, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Catherine (Simons) Duh. Janet and her husband owned and...
Sheila H. O' Brien
Dec 28, 2020
Sheila H. O’Brien, 78, of Easton, passed away on December 28, 2020. Born in Easton, she was the daughter of the late Earl and Katherine (Kerry) Derringer. She was predeceased by her Husband, William E. “Bill” O’Brien. Sheila was a Beautician as well as working for Crayola for 36 years, retiring at age 55. She loved her family and...
Margaret Helen Howell
Dec 27, 2020
Margaret "Marge" Howell of Gilbertsville, PA, and formerly of Washington, NJ, joined her heavenly father on December 27, 2020. Born November 12, 1928 in Boonton, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Charles F. and Bertha (Love) Carroll. She was a graduate of Boonton High School and the Broomfield Secretarial School. She was the wife of the late...
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