Local Obituaries for Berks, Bucks, Lehigh and Montgomery Counties
James Yaroch
Nov 8, 2016
James “Jimmy” E. Yaroch, Jr., 26, of East Greenville, passed away on Tuesday, November 8, 2016. Born in Lansdale, PA; he was the son of Susan F. (Fisher) and James E. Yaroch, Sr. of East Greenville. He has worked for Kenneth Gaugler LLC in Pennsburg since graduating from Upper Perkiomen High School in 2009. Jimmy had a friendly "hey buddy"...
Beatrice Kraft
Nov 7, 2016
Beatrice M. (Marks) Kraft, 96, widow of William H. Kraft, of East Greenville, passed away Monday, November 7, 2016 in East Greenville. Born in Hosensack, PA, she was the daughter of the late Edgar Charles and Gertrude Viola (Kraus) Marks. Beatrice lived for her family. She dedicated her life to raising her children and spreading her love to all of...
Donna Henrick
Nov 7, 2016
Donna M. (Klinger) Henrick, 69, of Red Hill, passed away on November 7, 2016. Born in Shamokin, she was the daughter of the late William F. and Martha (Thompson) Klinger. She was a 1965 graduate of the Upper Perkiomen High School and a member of St. Mark’s Lutheran Church. Her love for animals made her a contributor to the Montgomery...
Joan Moses
Nov 6, 2016
Joan E. (Obermyer) Moses, 79, of Red Hill, widow of Willard Moses, passed away Sunday, November 6, 2016 in Pennsburg. Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Andrew and Viola (Kumpf) Obermeyer. She worked as a blocker in the finishing department at Bally Ribbon Mill. Prior to that, she was a lens polisher at Plummer Precision Optics...
Margaret Bolen
Nov 3, 2016
Margaret Bolen, 98, of Frederick Living, formerly of Huffs Church, passed away on Thursday, November 3, 2016. She was the wife of the late Robert Bolen, who passed away in 1973. Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of Lena (Ramminger) Dardine Scheussler and Peter Dardine and the step-daughter of John Scheussler. She worked for many years in the manufacturing...
Margaret Peterson
Nov 2, 2016
Margaret M. (Lizun) Peterson, 100, widower of Harry L. Peterson, Sr., formerly a resident of Green Lane for 60 years, passed away Wednesday, November 2, 2016 at Phoebe Richland Health Center. Born on the family farm in Vera Cruz, she was a daughter of the late John and Anna (Ariela) Lizun. Margaret worked as a seamstress and dressmaker at the...
Louise Dotterrer
Nov 2, 2016
Louise Marie (Schultz) Dotterrer, 78, of East Greenville went to be with the Lord on November 2, 2016, as a result of a car accident. She was the second of six children born to Wilbur and Carrie Schultz of Zionsville, PA. After Louise graduated from East Greenville High School, she was employed as a cook at the Penn Square Diner,...
Francis Shervinski
Nov 1, 2016
Francis R. Shervinski, 59, of Pennsburg, passed away November 1, 2016 at Penn Assisted Care in Pennsburg. Born in Brooklyn, NY, he was the son of the late Joseph and Dorothy (Neidig) Shervinski. He served his country in the United States Army. Francis was a material handler for Ford Electronics for many years. He was a past president of the...
Jeffrey Fresco
Oct 29, 2016
Jeffrey E. Fresco, 58, husband of Cecilia I. (DeMuro) Fresco, of Palm, passed away on Saturday, October 29, 2016 at his home. Born in Flemington, New Jersey, he was a son of Nicholas and Greta (Johanson) Fresco of New Hope. Jeffrey was a Systems Engineer for Verizon for the past 22 years and a Veteran of the U.S. Coast Guard....
Frank Moore
Oct 28, 2016
Frank W. Moore, Sr. 75, husband of Eileen M. (McKillip) Moore, of Perkiomenville, passed away Friday, October 28, 2016 at home. Born in Philadelphia, PA, he was one of fourteen children to the late Joseph and Caroline (Mathis) Moore. Frank was a self-employed painter. He served in the United States Army. In addition to his wife, surviving are his children,...
Rudolf Mauer
Oct 28, 2016
Rudolf Mauer, Jr., 85, of Palm, PA, passed away Friday morning, October 28, 2016. He was the loving husband of the late Maria (Jung) Mauer for 46 years. Born in Konigsfeld, Bosnia, he was the son of the late Rudolf, Sr. and Elisabeth (Trautman) Mauer. He and his family immigrated to the United States from Germany in 1956. Rudy was...
Robert Kurtz
Oct 25, 2016
Robert K. Kurtz, 69, widower of Julia J. (Rothermel) Kurtz and companion of Rose Shope, of Palm, passed away Tuesday, October 25, 2016 at Belle Haven Nursing Center in Quakertown. Born in Allentown, PA, he was the son of the late Kenneth N. and Mary L. (Katrinak) Kurtz. Robert served in the United States Army during Vietnam and was a...
Betty Miller
Oct 22, 2016
Betty M. (Moll) Miller, 89, widower of Robert C. Miller, formerly of Pennsburg and Vera Cruz, died Saturday, October 22, 2016, at Pennsburg Manor. Born in Corning, PA, she was a daughter of the late Henry and Verna (Hiestand) Moll. She was a member of Upper Milford Mennonite Church in Zionsville. Betty worked as a short order cook at The...
Richard Gery
Oct 19, 2016
Richard Allen Gery, 84, of Palm Hill Road, Palm died Wednesday, October 19, 2016, at his home surrounded by his loving family and his faithful companion, Hooch. He was preceded in death by the love of his life, Delores J. (Eppler) Gery in 1991, after 40 years of marriage. Born in East Greenville, PA, he was a son of the...
Sondra Dykie
Oct 18, 2016
Sondra J. (Flotree) Dykie, 82, of Perkiomenville, widow of George M. Dykie, passed away Tuesday, October 18, 2016 at home. Born in Bellingham, Washington, she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Frances (Westman) Flotree. She was a longtime member of St. Philip Neri Catholic Church in Pennsburg, PA. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother and will...
Rachael Henry
Oct 16, 2016
Rachael A. (Yerger) Henry, 94, widow of Herman A. Henry, of Sellersville, passed away Sunday, October 16, 2016 at Hidden Meadows on the Ridge in Sellersville. Born in Pennsburg, PA, she was the daughter to the late Fred and Annie (Bauer) Yerger. Rachael was a seamstress at Stauffer Manufacturing for many years until her retirement. Prior to that, she worked...
Robert Hitchens
Oct 16, 2016
Robert V. Hitchens, 90, widower of Anita M. (McDowell) Hitchens, formerly of Norristown and East Greenville, passed away on Sunday, October 16, 2016 at The Masonic Village at Elizabethtown. Born in Phoenixville, PA, he was one of eleven children of the late Benjamin F. and Ida Mae (Minnick) Hitchens. He was a veteran of the United States Navy serving during...
Kirt Schwenk
Oct 12, 2016
Kirt J. Schwenk, 65, of Barto, passed away Wednesday, October 12, 2016 at his home. He was the husband of Anita F. (Schultz) Schwenk celebrating 41 years of marriage. Born in Allentown, PA, he was the son of the late John J. and Elva J. (Bytheway) Schwenk. He was a 1969 graduate of Upper Perkiomen High School. He worked in...
James Faust
Oct 11, 2016
James “Jim” W. Faust, 76, husband of Hannah P. (Bossert) Faust, of Barto, passed away on Tuesday, October 11, 2016 at Lehigh Valley Hospital – Cedar Crest. Born in Upper Frederick Township, PA he was a son of the late James and Bessie (Clemmer) Faust. He was a Truck Driver for Northern Steel for many years and was a mechanic...
Fred Zwoyer
Oct 9, 2016
Fred L. Zwoyer, Sr., 91 of Spring City, and formerly of East Greenville and Morris, PA, passed away on Sunday, October 9, 2016 at the Southeastern Veteran’s Center in Spring City. He was the husband of the late Gloria F. (Heffentrager) Zwoyer. Born in East Greenville, PA, he was a son of the late Ivy and Marion (Moll) Zwoyer. Fred...
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