OBITUARIES

Nov 19, 2020

Earl Schaffer, 86, of Barto PA was promoted to glory on Thursday, November 19th 2020. Earl was born into a large family on November 14th, 1934 in Oneonta NY to the late John Schaffer Sr and the late Hazel (Baker) Schaffer. He was the loving husband of the late Delores Mae (Russell) Schaffer for 58 years, and the loving...

Nov 16, 2020

Patricia Ann Leister, 76, of Red Hill, passed away peacefully with her beloved husband Larry by her side on November 16, 2020. Born in Negley, Ohio, she was a daughter of the late Roy J. and Lucille (DePillo) Gribben. Earlier in life, she was a waitress, first at the Bally Diner and then at the Pennsburg Diner where she...

Nov 15, 2020

Sandra L. Mensch, 77, of Quakertown, passed away November 15, 2020. She was the widow of Robert Mensch. Born in Sellersville, she was a daughter of the late Willard and Pearl (Fredrick) Kratz. Sandra was a Production Manager for Medcomp in Harleysville before she retired. She was a member of St Andrew’s Lutheran Church, Perkasie. Sandra enjoyed all kinds...

Nov 15, 2020

Betty E. Smith, 87, of Royersford and formerly of Oaks, passed away peacefully on November 15, 2020. Born in Edison, PA, she was a daughter of the late Henry B. and Myrtle (Schwauger) Frederick. She was married to the late Durrell W. Smith. Betty was a graduate of Norristown High and of the Methodist faith. Betty was recognized by...

Nov 14, 2020

Peter Dennison Noyes, 86, of Mertztown, passed away November 14, 2020. He was the beloved husband of Carol (Ross) Noyes. Born in Duxbury, MA, he was a son of the late Edwin and Priscilla (White) Noyes. Peter was a graduate of the Duxbury High School. He was a sergeant in the Marine Corps, serving during Peacetime aboard the aircraft...

Nov 14, 2020

George R. Lehotta, 59, of Harleysville, died unexpectedly on November 14, 2020. He was the beloved husband of Victoria (Mohrmann) Lehotta for 33 years. Born in Coaldale, PA, he was the son of the late George R. and Mary E. (Urban) Lehotta of Lansdale. He was a 1979 graduate of Lansdale Catholic High School where he was a three-year...

Nov 13, 2020

Beverly Soltis, 53, of Bethlehem , passed away peacefully on November 13, 2020. Born in Norristown, Pennsylvania she was the daughter of Ellen Soltis and the late George Joseph Soltis Jr.

Surviving is her mother: Ellen Soltis; daughters: Danielle Bazile, and Sivann Avivi; sisters: Linda, Terri and Debbie.

Services will be held privately.

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Nov 12, 2020

Robert L. Nentwick, 75, of Red Hill, PA and formerly of Philadelphia and Florida, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on November 12, 2020. He was the beloved husband of Carolyn (Wilson) Nentwick. Born in East Liverpool, Ohio, he was a son of the late Robert J. and Jane (Triner) Nentwick. He is a 1962 graduate of East...

Nov 11, 2020

Barbara Chichak, 88, of Perkiomenville, PA and formerly of Eynon, PA passed away on November 11, 2020 following a long battle with dementia. Born in Eynon in 1931, Barbara was a daughter of the late Paul and Anna (Engler) Partyka. Barbara is a graduate of Archbald High School. On July 2, 1955, she married Francis Chichak and they remained...

Nov 11, 2020

Jairus C. Palladino, 39, of Pennsburg, passed away unexpectedly on November 11, 2020. Born in Lansdale, he was the son of Robert C. and Tracy F. (Osborn) Palladino. He was a graduate of Upper Perkiomen High and the Western Montgomery Career and Technology Center. He also graduated from the Lansdale School of Business where he studied Information Technology. Jairus...

Nov 11, 2020

Matthew R. Yudt, 52, of Schwenksville, beloved husband of Rachael Nicole Stein Yudt, transitioned at home with his family by his bedside on Wednesday, November 11, 2020, after a two-year battle with Large B-Cell Non-Hodgkin’s Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma. Ironically, one of the few able to understand and explain the complexity of Matt’s diagnosis would be Matt himself....

Nov 10, 2020

Hans Ginterreiter, devoted brother, husband, father, grand and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully on November 10, 2020, after a short illness. He was 88 years old. Hans was born on December 12, 1931 in Friedberg am der Moldau, Bohemia, Czech Republic, where he spent his early life until being relocated along with other ethnic Germans in the village to Germany...

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;...