OBITUARIES

Nov 10, 2020

Pauline Periandri “Polly”, 89, of Green Lane, passed away on November 10, 2020 at St. Luke’s Hospital – Upper Bucks Campus. Born in Perkiomenville, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Elsie (Bardman) Fries. She was predeceased by her first husband, Jack Reed and her second husband Frank Periandri, a sister: Catherine Heintz, and brother: Charles Fries....

Nov 6, 2020

Paul L. Boyer, 91, of East Greenville passed away peacefully on November 6th, 2020. He was the beloved husband of the late Helen (Kriebel) Boyer. Born in Palm, PA, he was a son of the late Charles and Sallie (Derr) Boyer. Paul served our country honorably in the Air Force during the Korean War . He worked for Bethlehem...

Nov 2, 2020

Heinz Herrmann, 99, from the Vineyards in Pennsburg passed away peacefully on Monday, November 2nd, 2020 with his daughters by his side. He was the beloved spouse of the late Mary (Davis) Herrmann who passed earlier this year in January. He was the son of the late Max Herrmann and Meta (Meuller) Herrmann. Born in Auerbach, Germany and immigrated...

Nov 2, 2020

James Smith “Jim”, 78, of Schwenksville passed away peacefully on Monday, November 2nd, 2020. Born in Norristown, PA, he was a son of the late C. Roy Smith and Audrey (Vaux) Smith. Jim worked hard in his life as a milkman, and after retirement he was a truck driver, a woodworker and a limo driver. He enjoyed golfing at...

Oct 30, 2020

Ruth Tevillia Anna Dieterly, 84, of Hellertown, passed away peacefully at her residence on October 30, 2020. She was predeceased by her beloved husband of 64 years, Paul Edward Dieterly. Born in Allentown, she was the daughter of the late Dalton E. and Evelyn I. (Renninger) Glass. Ruth worked at Ann’s Restaurant in Hellertown for 6 years as well...

Oct 29, 2020

Thomas Dawson IV, 69, of Easton, passed away peacefully on October 29, 2020. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Thomas and Priscilla Ann (Potter) Dawson III. Thomas was an editor for many newspapers including the Express Times. He was also a writer and Copy Editor at AMBest in Whitehouse New Jersey. He was also an...

Oct 19, 2020

Mabel A. Teske, 92, of Richlandtown, and formerly of Macungie and East Greenville, passed away October 19, 2020. She was the beloved wife of the Rev. Dr. Albert E. Teske, with whom she shared 70 years of marriage. Born in Philadelphia, she was a daughter of the late William and Mabel (Niethammer) Mayer. Mabel was a member of the...

Oct 19, 2020

Pauline M. Buck, 104, of Hellertown, passed away on October 19, 2020 at St. Luke’s Hospice House, Bethlehem. She was the loving wife of the late Stephen Buck. Born in Allentown, she was a daughter of the late Carmine and Antoinette (Constantine) Giandomenico. Surviving are her children: Carol Horvath, and her Husband John, of Bethlehem; Jeffrey Buck, of Hellertown;...

Oct 18, 2020

Dolores C. (Moffitt) Gale, 89, of Pennsburg passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 18th, 2020. She was the beloved spouse of the late Paul J. Gale. Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was a daughter of the late John and Agnes (Kennedy) Moffitt.

Dolores worked as a bookkeeper and in the banking field. She enjoyed knitting and needlework....

Oct 16, 2020

Dorothy (Reiss) Hagenbuch, 98, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 16th, 2020, at Phoebe Richland Health Care Center, in Richlandtown. She was the beloved wife of John Hagenbuch, who died unexpectedly years earlier at age 59. Born in Creamery, PA, Dorothy, or Dot, as friends would call her, was the daughter of the late Melvin and Ella (Zigler) Reiss....

Oct 13, 2020

Delia C. Grim, 87, of Pennsburg, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 13th, 2020. She was the beloved wife of Francis “Grimmy” Grim who passed away last year. Born in Bethlehem, PA, she was the daughter of the late Melvin Moyer and Winifred Creitz but was raised by her loving grandparents: the late Clement & Carrie Creitz. Delia worked...

Oct 8, 2020

Joseph P. Kugler, 98, a lifetime resident of Hellertown, passed away peacefully surrounded by his beloved family on October 8, 2020. He was the husband of Helen M. (Rayni) Kugler. He was the son of the late Anton and Elizabeth (Rheinforth) Kugler. Joe was a graduate of Hellertown High. Following his graduation, he served his country honorably as a...

Oct 5, 2020

Larry D. Seip, 77 of Pennsburg, passed away surrounded by his beloved family on October 5, 2020. He was the husband of Dolores (Yerger) Seip. They celebrated 58 years of marriage in August. Born in Allentown and raised in Quakertown, he was the son of the late Wilbur and Beatrice (Shaffer) Seip. Larry was a 1960 graduate of Quakertown...

Oct 2, 2020

Marjorie Ann Stilgenbauer, 96, of Quakertown and formerly of New York, passed away surrounded by her beloved daughters on October 1, 2020. She was the wife of the late Jacob (Jack) Stilgenbauer who passed in 2009. Born in Manhattan, she was the daughter of the late Ferdinand and Margaret (Maher) Sauer. She was a Court Liaison Clerk for the...

Oct 2, 2020

Linda Marie Silva (Tasevski), 50, of Allentown, PA. passed away suddenly on Oct 2, 2020 in Harrisburg PA. Linda was born on July 28, 1970 in Newark, NJ. She grew up in Livingston, NJ and graduated from Livingston High School in 1988. Growing up you could find Linda surrounded by friends rollerskating or dancing. As an adult, Linda enjoyed...

Sep 26, 2020

On Saturday September 26, 2020 Patricia Ursula Douma laid down her burdens for the last time. Patricia was born February 26, 1962 to William and Ursula (Reislinger) Werner at a military hospital in Lanstul, Germany. A military child, she grew up on military bases all over the United States and Germany. She married young and had her first daughter...

Sep 23, 2020

Josephine Ann “JoAnn” Britland, 76, of Freemansburg, passed away September 24, 2020. Born in Newark, NJ, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Mary Santucci. For the majority of her life, JoAnn resided in Dunellen, NJ, among close family and long-time friends. In addition to owning a small tree nursery, JoAnn also worked for many years at...

Sep 21, 2020

William L. Shoffstall, 86, of Frederick, passed away unexpectedly on September 21, 2020. He was the beloved husband of Patricia R. (Patton) Shoffstall. Born in Kulpmont, he was a son of the late George and Nellie (Kulp) Shoffstall and later the stepson of the late Catherine Shoffstall. Bill was a graduate of Dairy Township / Yeagerstown High School. He...

Sep 18, 2020

Jean Catherine (Miller) Latshaw, 85, of Barto, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 18th, 2020. She was the beloved wife of the late Lee Latshaw who preceded her this past July. Born in Douglass Township, she was the daughter of the late Stanley and Catherine (Nester) Miller. Jean was a member of Calvary UCC in Barto, and she also...

Sep 12, 2020

Alice Dorothy “Dorrie” Greger, 61, of Red Hill, passed away September 12, 2020. She was the widow of Steven Allen Greger. Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of Rosalie Marie (James) Shoemaker, of Danville; and the late LeRoy Parks Shoemaker. Dorrie was a 1976 graduate of Upper Perkiomen High School. She enjoyed a career as a computer programmer...