Local Obituaries for Berks, Bucks, Lehigh and Montgomery Counties
Tyrone Galbraith
Aug 2, 2017
Tyrone “Tiger” Galbraith, 79, widower of Janet W. (Floyd) Galbraith, of Red Hill, passed away August 2, 2017 at Grand View Hospital. Born in Hoppenville, he was the son to the late Edna L. (Miller) He attended the Upper Perkiomen High School and then was employed by Superior Tube in Collegeville for 14 years, Boyertown Casket Company for nine years...
Mary Nester
Aug 2, 2017
Mary A. (Yerger) Nester, 87, widow of J. Norman Nester, of Pennsburg, passed away Wednesday, August 2, 2017 at home. Born in Bechtelsville, she was the daughter of the late Herbert P. and Helen M. (Conrad) Yerger. Mary was a homemaker but also worked at Red Hill Apparel where she was a sewing machine operator for several years before retiring....
Paul Kulanko
Jul 22, 2017
Paul Kulanko, 82, of Red Hill, PA, passed away, Saturday, July 22, 2017 at Pennsburg Manor. Paul was married to Shirley A. (Kleman) Kulanko. Born in Bethlehem, Paul was a son of the late John and Eva (Petrovich) Kulanko. Paul was a Building Foreman, at Bethlehem Steel, Bethlehem. He served as Scout Leader with Cub Scouts and Boy Scouts. He...
George Sosnin
Jul 18, 2017
George K. Sosnin, of Upper Hanover Township, Barto, PA, died suddenly on July 18, 2017. He was born in Louisville, Ky, on July 20, 1940. George was a retired Plumber/Pipefitter working out of Local Union 420, Philadelphia, Pa. George graduated from Jenkintown High School, where he was co-captain of the football team and attended the University of Louisville. He served...
Mary Sell
Jul 15, 2017
Mary Ann (Bossert) Sell, 77, of Pottstown, passed away, Saturday, July 15, 2017 at Pottstown Memorial Medical Center. Mary was married to the late Harvey Sell, Jr. for 42 years before he passed away in 2003. Born in Pennsylvania, Mary was a daughter of the late James and Dorothy (Hall) Bossert. Mary was a homemaker and loved spending time with...
Melva Brunner
Jul 15, 2017
Melva L. (Hausman) Brunner, 100, widow of Christian J. Brunner, formerly of East Greenville, passed away Saturday July 15, 2017 at Pennsburg Manor. Born in Schnecksville, PA, she was the daughter of the late William and Louella (Greenawald) Hausman. Melva was a member of St. Mark’s Lutheran Church where she was on alter guild and taught Vacation Bible School. She...
Louis Desgarennes
Jul 8, 2017
Louis J. desGarennes, Jr., 70, of Quakertown, passed away Saturday, July 8, 2017 at Pennsburg Manor. Born October 9, 1946, in Philadelphia, he was the son of Louis J. and Jane (Peale) desGarennes. Louis was a Hearing Therapist for Bucks County Intermediate Unit. He was a member of St. Isidore Catholic Church and the Upper Perkiomen Valley YMCA. He was...
Timothy Reinford
Jul 8, 2017
Timothy Jay Reinford, 40, of Tampa, Florida, passed away Saturday, July 8, 2017. Born in Sellersville, PA on September 30,1976, he was the son of Charles L. Reinford, Jr. of Pennsburg, PA and Nola (Richardson) Reinford, of Quakertown, PA. He was a 1995 graduate of Upper Perkiomen High School and worked as a HVAC Technician in Florida. Along with his...
Peter Penrose
Jul 6, 2017
Peter M. Penrose, 73, of Green Lane, passed away July 6, 2016 at Pennsburg Manor. He was the husband of Patricia J. (Gordon) Penrose, celebrating 51 years of marriage this past April. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Peter F. and Doris P. (Murray) Penrose. Peter graduated from Cardinal Dougherty High School in Philadelphia. He served...
Thelma Breyer
Jul 5, 2017
Thelma E. (Carmean) Breyer, 91, widow of Philip F. Breyer, of Red Hill, passed away, Wednesday, July 5, 2017 at Grand View Hospital. Born in Eden, MD, she was a daughter of the late Homer S. and Bettie V. (Townson) Carmean. Thelma worked as a waitress at Ernie’s in Green Lane for many years. She also worked at Keystone Transformer...
Irwin Yerger
Jun 30, 2017
Irwin M. Yerger, 97, of Pennsburg, passed away, Friday, June 30, 2017 at home. Born in Upper Hanover Township, he was the son of the late Fred and Annie (Bauer) Yerger. Irwin was a school bus driver for the former Stanley Snyder and also worked on the road crew for Upper Hanover Township. Prior to that, he worked on the...
Kerry Sadorf
Jun 29, 2017
Kerry “Snork” A. Sadorf, 66, of Green Lane, passed away Thursday, June 29, 2017 peacefully at home. He was the husband of Eleanor F. (Stoddart) Sadorf, celebrating 42 years of marriage this past December. Born in Sellersville, he was a son of the late George and Cleta (Moyer) Sadorf. Snork worked at Knoll in the finishing department for 39 years...
P. Patricia Mack
Jun 28, 2017
P. Patricia (Nester) Mack, 76, of Green Lane, passed away, Wednesday, June 28, 2017 at home. She was the beloved wife of Robert P. Mack, celebrating 59 years of marriage this past April. Born in East Greenville, she was the daughter of the late A. Ruth (Nester) Smith. Patricia worked as a seamstress for Red Hill Apparel for 6 years,...
Bonnie Faust
Jun 27, 2017
Bonnie F. (Walker) Faust, 68, of Sumneytown, passed away Tuesday, June 27, 2017 at home. She was the wife of Joseph E. Faust, Jr. with whom she would have celebrated 51 years of marriage this coming July 9th. Born in Pottstown, she was a daughter of the late Daniel C. and Laura (Walker) Keeley and adopted and raised by the...
Robert Koons
Jun 27, 2017
Robert H. Koons, 92, husband of the late Dorothy E. (Wolf) Koons, of Main Street, Red Hill, passed away Tuesday, June 27, 2017 in Quakertown Center. Born in Pottstown, he was a son of the late Henry and Sarah (Egolf) Koons. Bob worked as a Clerk of Works for the Upper Perkiomen School District for many years before retiring. Prior...
Verna Thomas
Jun 26, 2017
Verna W. (Stubanus) Thomas, 99, widow of George B. Thomas, formerly of Green Lane and Red Hill, passed away Monday, June 26, 2017 in Pennsburg Manor. Born in Green Lane, she was a daughter of the late Isaac and Gertrude (Witmer) Thomas. Verna worked as a seamstress at the former Sumneytown Pants Factory for many years retiring in 1980. She...
Rosalie Mccall
Jun 22, 2017
Rosalie E. "Peg" (Mann) McCall, 104, formerly of Philadelphia and Flourtown, passed away Thursday, June 22, 2017 at Spring House Estates. She was the widow of Charles E. McCall with whom she was married to for over 62 years. Born in Doylestown, she was the daughter of the late Frederick T. and Alice (Kirk) Mann. She was a former member...
Willard Marcks
Jun 21, 2017
Our Beloved Husband, Father, Grand Father and Great Grandfather, Willard “Willie” A. Marcks, 83, of Palm, passed away Wednesday, June 21, 2017 at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest. He was the husband of Fern E. (Hoffman) Marcks celebrating 63 years of marriage this past March. Born in Emmaus, he was the son of the late Stanley H. and Anna I. (Moyer)...
Jennifer Thorpe
Jun 18, 2017
Jennifer L. Thorpe, 47, of Frederick, passed away Sunday, June 18, 2017 at home surrounded by family. Born in Philadelphia, she was a daughter to Charles “Jack” Thorpe of Clearwater, FL and the late Rosemarie (Jackson) Allem. Jennifer worked at the former Harleysville National Bank for many years and took part in the event staff at Pennhurst Asylum for two...
Shirley Cleary
Jun 15, 2017
Shirley M. (Steinman) Cleary, 86, formerly of Bally, passed away, Thursday, June 15, 2017 at the Lutheran Home at Topton. She was the widow of Gerald A. Cleary with whom she married on her 18th birthday and celebrated 68 years of marriage together on January 15, 2017. Born in East Greenville, she was a daughter to the late Ralph and...
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