OBITUARIES

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...

Sep 9, 2020

Berta Torres Shupe died peacefully at Moravian Village of Bethlehem on Wednesday, September 9, 2020. She was 100 years old. Berta was born to Reverend Ezekiel Torres and Lucila Torres Diaz on July 29, 1920 in Cardenas, Cuba. She graduated from the University of Havana and taught at La Progressiva in Cardenas. In 1948, she came to the U.S....

Sep 6, 2020

On Sunday, September 6th, 2020 Pauline R. (Repsher) Seese, 85, of East Greenville PA, passed away peacefully at St. Luke’s Brian D Perin Hospice House, surrounded by her children. Pauline resided in Monterey, Tennessee from 2006 until returning to Pennsylvania in August of this year. Pauline was born in East Stroudsburg, PA, to William F. and Violet (Yaggie) Repsher....

Sep 3, 2020

Michael Wampole, 68, of S. Williamsport and formerly of East Greenville, passed peacefully with his family by his side on September 3, 2020. He was the beloved husband of the late Janet L. (Ekler) Wampole who preceded him in 2014. Born in Anderson, IN, he was a son of Carl Eugene and Margene (Brady) Wampole of Florida. Michael earned...

Aug 24, 2020

Priscilla R. Jacobsen, 84, of Zionsville, passed away peacefully at home with her son and daughter at her bedside. Born in Mahanoy City, she was a daughter of the late John and Eliza (Bausman) Magotch. Priscilla knew from childhood that she wanted to be a nurse and was always furthering her education, earning degrees from Episcopal Hospital Nursing School,...

Aug 22, 2020

Anna Kathryn (Xander) Bolton, 89, of The Community at Rockhill, passed away Saturday, August 22nd, 2020. She was the widow of the late Arthur Bolton. Born in Quakertown she was the daughter of the late William F. and Hannah (Schwenk) Xander. Anna worked as the Administrative Assistant to the Superintendent of Pennridge School District, the Secretary to the Board...

Aug 22, 2020

Pauline Shoop, 77, of Orefield, passed away August 22, 2020 at the home of her daughter, Katheryn. She was the beloved wife of W. Wayne Shoop. Born in Canton, Ohio, she was a daughter of the late Michael and Vada Mae (Stauffer) Mercurio. Pauline lived most of her life in Creighton, Pa. She graduated with honors from EDFRA High...

Aug 21, 2020

Sharon Lee Cmorey, 78, of Bethlehem, passed away peacefully on August 21, 2020. She was the wife of the late Richard Cmorey who died in 2011. Sharon was born in Coopersburg to the late John and Mary (Gaydos) Kelbon. She was a secretary in the legal department of the former First National Bank in Bethlehem for many years. Sharon...

Aug 19, 2020

Theresa Mary (Enright) Quatrani passed away on August 19, 2020 at the age of 65. Terry was the daughter of the late James D. Enright and the late Kathleen Enright. Terry was the beloved wife of Ernest Quatrani with whom she shared 40 years of marriage after they met at St. Joseph’s College in 1975. She was also the...