Local Obituaries for Berks, Bucks, Lehigh and Montgomery Counties
Dorothy Moyer
Jan 22, 2020
Dorothy M. (Heins) Moyer, 93, formerly of East Greenville, passed away on Wednesday, January 22, 2020 in Frederick Living. She was the wife of the late Carl E. Moyer, with whom she shared 60 years of marriage. She was born in Pennsburg, the daughter of the late Elmer H. and Kathryn (Brendlinger) Heins. She was a graduate of Pennsburg High...
John Overholtzer
Jan 19, 2020
John P. Overholtzer, Jr., 76, of Bechtelsville, passed away on Sunday, January 19, 2020 at Frederick Living. He was the loving husband of Georgia C. (Texter) Overholtzer, sharing 50 years of marriage together. Born in Lansdale on October 11, 1943, he was the son of the late John “Paul” Overholtzer, Sr. and Helene (Dean) Faul. John was a 1961 graduate...
Edward Reidinger
Jan 17, 2020
Edward Albert Reidinger, the man who could fix anything, finally met the one thing he could not fix and passed away mercifully after a battle with pancreatic cancer on January 17, 2020. Devoted husband, loving father, doting grandfather and caring uncle, cousin, brother-in-law and friend, Ed wrote in his journal, “I hope that my life, in the infinite pond of...
Melvin Christman
Jan 17, 2020
Melvin L. Christman, 71, of Red Hill, passed away on Friday, January 17, 2020 at Lehigh Valley Hospital Cedar Crest. Born on April 28, 1948 in Sellersville, he was the son of the late Quillmer and Katie (Nace) Christman. He was a graduate of Upper Perkiomen High School and worked for Pendot for many years. Melvin enjoyed hunting in his...
Gladys Slonaker
Jan 15, 2020
Gladys A. (Wade) Slonaker, 95, of Frederick, PA, passed away on Wednesday, January 15, 2020 at Pottstown Hospital-Tower Health. She was the loving wife of the late Earl F. Slonaker. Born on January 7, 1925 in Limerick, PA, she was the daughter of the late Warren and Lizzie (Badman) Wade. A homemaker, she enjoyed raising and spending time with her...
Linda Petosa
Jan 10, 2020
Linda M. Petosa, wife of Michael B. Petosa, passed away in her Green Lane home on Friday, January 10, 2020. She was 70. Born in Philadelphia, she was a daughter of the late Louis Baldino and Margaret “Rita” (Traversa) Suder, of Philadelpia. Linda graduated from Cardinal Dougherty in 1967 and Pierce Junior College in 1969, where she earned an Associate’s...
Eva Godshall
Jan 8, 2020
Eva (Moyer) Godshall, 96, of Red Hill, passed away on Wednesday, January 8, 2020 in Pennsburg Manor. She was the wife of the late LeRoy Godshall, with whom she shared fifty-three years of marriage before his death in 1995. She was born July 4, 1923 in Gabelsville to the late Walter and Mary (Himmelreich) Moyer. She was a sewing machine...
Mary Krause
Jan 5, 2020
Mary M. (Rothenberger) Krause, 98, of Schwenksville, passed away on Sunday, January 5, 2020 at Pottstown Hospital-Tower Health. She was the loving wife of the late Elmer C. Krause, sharing 52 years of marriage together before his passing in 1997. Mary was born on August 23, 1921 in Trumbauresville, PA to the late Jacob H. and Ella S. (Croll) Rothenberger....
Patricia Scripture
Jan 3, 2020
Patricia A. Scripture, 68, of Macungie, PA, passed away on January 3, 2020 at her home. She was born on March 5, 1951, a daughter of the late Richard and Loretta (George) Beals. Patricia was employed for many years as an administrative assistant at Merck before retiring. She is survived by her sons: Frederick, husband of Liz Scripture and Richard...
David "Marty" Futerman
Jan 1, 2020
David M. Futerman, 69, passed away on Wednesday, January 1, 2020 at Pennsburg Manor. Marty, as he was known by most, was born in Philadelphia on December 10, 1950 to the late David and Barbara (Melcher) Futerman. Marty had a passion for reading all kinds of books but his favorite books to read were by Stephen King. He also enjoyed...
Eva Kulp
Dec 30, 2019
Eva A. (Miller) Kulp, 90, of Red Hill, passed away on Monday, December 30, 2019 at St. Luke’s Hospice House in Bethlehem. Born in Perkiomenville, she was the daughter of the late George and Katie (Sell) Miller. Eva worked in the kitchen at New Life Youth & Family Services and as a seamstress at Wismer’s Pants Factory for many years....
Kathleen Ferrizzi
Dec 29, 2019
Kathleen R. (Wunder) Ferrizzi, 66, formerly of Boyertown, passed away on Sunday, December 29, 2019 at the Lutheran Home at Topton, surrounded by her loving children, after fighting a long and courageous battle with cancer. Born in Quakertown on August 6, 1953, she was the loving daughter of the late James F. and Ruth A. (Searle) Wunder. Kathleen was a...
Minnie Brew
Dec 28, 2019
Minnie W. “Sis” Dale Brew, 89, formerly of Spinnerstown, passed away on Saturday, December 28, 2019 at her Red Hill home surrounded by her family. She was the widow of the late John J. Dale Sr., with whom she owned and operated Spinnerstown Hotel from 1959 until his death in 1986. She was also the widow of Ronald Brew, sharing...
Ellen Emmons
Dec 22, 2019
Ellen K. Emmons completed her life of 88 years, passing peacefully on December 22, 2019. She was a truly special and unique person who lived a life of challenges and achievements, and who embraced the love of family, friends, and her late husband of 59 years who preceded her passing in 2011. Her life story included many facets. In the...
Joyce Apessos
Dec 20, 2019
Joyce C. Apessos, 72, of Pennsburg, passed away on Friday, December 20, 2019 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Bethlehem. She was the loving wife of Demitrious “Jimmy” Apessos. Born in Spartanburg, SC on November 8, 1947, she was the daughter of the late Raymond and Alice (Winthrop) Edwards. Joyce is also survived by two brothers and three sisters. In her...
Francis Stauffer
Dec 19, 2019
Francis W. Stauffer, Sr., 87, formerly of Pennsburg, passed away on Thursday, December 19, 2019 at Nottingham Village in Northumberland, PA. He was the husband of the late Anna Marie (Diehl) Stauffer, sharing 45 years of marriage together before her passing in 1996. Born in Palm, PA, he was the son of the late Edwin and Alverda (Haas) Stauffer. He...
Robert Spencer
Dec 17, 2019
Robert P. Spencer, Jr., 52, of Telford, passed away on December 17, 2019. Born in Philadelphia on May 10, 1967, he was the son of Connie J. (Polito) Ling of Pennsburg and the late Robert P. Spencer, Sr. He was the step-son of Burt Ling. He is also survived by his sister, Laura Reil and her husband, Christopher of Pennsburg;...
John Cupo
Dec 16, 2019
John A. Cupo, 89, of Macungie, passed away on Monday, December 16, 2019 at Cedarbrook Nursing Home. Born on January 17, 1930 in Philadelphia he was the son of the late Peter and Christina Cupo. John was an antique dealer and could be found at Jake’s Flea Market, Perkiomen Sale, Zerns and the Q-Mart. He was a member of St....
Elsie Piepszowski
Dec 13, 2019
Elsie L. (Reeser) Piepszowski, 93, formerly of Green Lane and Red Hill, passed away on Friday, December 13, 2019 at the Topton Lutheran Home where she was residing. She was the loving wife of the late Frank Piepszowski. Born in Green Lane on December 13, 1926, she was the daughter of the late Paul and Lizzie (Long) Reeser. Elsie worked...
Christopher Straup
Dec 13, 2019
Christopher B. Straup, husband of Shannon (Hare) Straup, of Pennsburg, passed away on Friday, December 13, 2019 unexpectedly from natural causes at age 45. He was born in Hatboro on September 20, 1974 to Gerald Straup and the late Mary (Gambino) Straup. Chris graduated Hatboro-Horsham High School in 1992 and Delaware Valley University in 1998. A chemist, he was recently...
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