Obituaries

Obituaries

You can see the last farewells from families and loving ones who keep the warmest memories.

Memory… is the diary that we all carry about with us. Below are the recent obituaries left by loving ones, friends, relatives and sincerest condolences extended to the families


Ruth Ann Wade
Ruth Ann (Gresh) Wade, 83, widow of Barrie L. Wade, passed away on Tuesday, October 7, 2025, at Parkhouse Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. Born in Little Oley, Ruth Ann was the daughter of the late Baker T. Gresh and the late Sarah S. (Bartman) Gresh Hall. Ruth Ann worked at Almac for seventeen years. She
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John J. Maurey
John J. Maurey, 82, widower of Margaret Maurey, of Coaldale, passed away on Wednesday, October 1, 2025 at Seton Manor. Born in Coaldale, John was the son of the late William and Elizabeth (Ackerman) Maurey. John was a graduate of Lansford High School and went on to serve in The United States Army. John was a machinist
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Evelyn S. Taylor
Evelyn S. (Eddinger) Taylor, 84, widow of Eugene Taylor, passed away at Reading Hospital, on Friday, September 26, 2025. Born on October 3, 1940,  in New Berlinville, Evelyn was the daughter of Howard Eddinger and Ella (Swavely) Eddinger. Evelyn was a 1958 graduate of Boyertown High School. Early in life she worked at Frosty Peak
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William S. Pryor
William Seth Pryor Bill Pryor, 82, husband of the late Frances M. Pryor, passed away on Monday, September 8, 2025 at St. Lukes Hospital surrounded by loved ones. Born in Brooklyn, he was the son of Irving and Henryette Pryor.  A short time after graduating from Michigan State with a degree in Chemistry, he joined
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Martha H. Knepp
Martha H. Knepp, age 90, of Gilbertsville, PA, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 31, 2025. Martha was born on December 21, 1934, in Philadelphia, PA, to her loving parents, James and Martha Donnelly. A devoted daughter, wife, mother, sister, and grandmother; Martha lived a life full of compassion, humor, and generosity. She was always
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Daniel A. Hartman
Daniel Hartman, 48, of Sassamansville, died Tuesday afternoon in LehighValley Hospital. He was the son of Paul and Sharon(Hill) Hartman. He was a 1995 graduate of Boyertown Senior High School and attended Castleton State College. While in college he continued with his passion in snowboarding and became a part of Burton’s Snowboarding Team in the
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Kathryn "Kitty" L. Tribbett
Kathryn “Kitty” Louise (Wiand) Reese Tribbett, 86, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 14, 2025 at Chestnut Knoll in Boyertown after a long journey with dementia. She was the wife of the late Richard D. Reese who passed away on August 15, 2004 and the late Dr. James A. Tribbett who passed away on March
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Raymond Groff
Raymond Groff, 85, of Boyertown, passed away on Tuesday, August 5, 2025, at Manatawny Manor. Born in Boyertown, Raymond was the son of the late Allen Groff and Leah (Luft) Groff. Raymond attended Boyertown Area High School and went on to own his own metal recycling business in Boyertown for 62 years. Raymond enjoyed hunting
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Wilson Renninger Hoffman
Wilson Renninger Hoffman, 89, husband of Carolyn Ann (Huber) Hoffman, of Barto, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 19, 2025, surrounded by his family. Born in Washington Township, Wilson was the son of the late Chester Hoffman and Ella Mae (Renninger) Hoffman. Wilson was a 1955 graduate of Boyertown Area High School. He enlisted in
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William Truman, III
January 15, 1939- July 5, 2025  William Truman III of West Brandywine, formerly Boyertown, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 5, surrounded by his family at skilled nursing, Freedom Village at Brandywine. He was the husband of Annette, to whom he was married 58 years. Born in Brookville, PA, Bill was the son of the
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Benjamin H. Denney, Jr.
Benjamin H. Denney, Jr., 83, widower of Barbara Denney, of Boyertown, passed away at home on Tuesday, July 1, 2025, surrounded by his family. Born in Philadelphia, Ben was the son of the late Benjamin H. Denney, Sr., and Elizabeth (Broadhead) Denney. Ben was a 1960 graduate of Cheltenham High School. He went on to
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Kathryn (Kitty) M. Buchert
Kathryn (Kitty) M. (Schutt) Buchert, 82, wife of the late Lee Buchert of Gilbertsville passed away at Lehigh Valley Hospital on Thursday, June 19, 2025. Kitty was born in Pottstown on September 6, 1942. She was the daughter of the late Ralston P. Schutt, and Marie (Christman) Krigalo. Kitty was a 1960 graduate of Boyertown
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