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

Barbara M. Johnson

Barbara M. (Miller) Johnson, 80, wife of Daniel Johnson, of Boyertown, passed away on Sunday, October 18, 2020 at Lehigh Valley Hospital. Born in Boyertown, she was the daughter of the late Helen J. (Werstler) Miller and Robert W. Miller. Barbara graduated from Pottstown High School. She then went on to receive her bachelor’s degree

Louis Ciccoli, Jr.

Louis Ciccoli Jr., 69, husband of Mary (Shuhler) Ciccoli, of Bally, passed away on Thursday, October 15, 2020 at Lehigh Valley Hospital. Born in Abington, PA, he was the son of the late Annamae (Jenkins) Ciccoli and Louis Ciccoli, Sr. Louis was a 1970 graduate of Boyertown Senior High School. He was employed by Compuspar,

C. Grant Gabel, III

C. Grant Gabel III, 64, husband of Linda (Snyder) Gabel, of Boyertown, passed away on Wednesday, October 14, 2020 at his residence. Born in Pottstown, he was the son of the late Alice (Austin) Gabel and Charles Grant Gabel Jr. “Bud”. Grant was employed by Operating Engineers Local 542 as a heavy machine operator. Surviving

Thelma G. Ellis

Thelma G. Ellis, 93, widow of William E. Ellis, jr., passed away on October 3, 2020 in Florida under the care of Heritage Waterside and Halifax Health Hospice. Born on July 14, 1927 in Boyertown, she was the daughter of Henry R. Schaeffer and Helen Y. (Reidenauer) Schaeffer. Thelma lived her life as a homemaker

Dorothy M. Faut

Dorothy M. (Cesanek) Faut, 88, of Gilbertsville, passed away on Tuesday, September 29, 2020 at Kutztown Manor. Born in Northhampton, she was the daughter of the late Susanna (Kacsur) Cesanek and Andrew Cesanek. Dorothy was employed by Pottstown Hospital where she was an LPN in Orthopedics for 27 years. She was a member of St.

Vivian J. Kulp

Vivian J. (Leister) Kulp, 91, wife of Kenneth S. Kulp, of Boyertown, passed away on Friday, August 28, 2020 at Frederick Living. Born in Gablesville, she was the daughter of Ammon Leister and Alice (Youse) Leister. Vivian was a 1946 graduate of Boyertown High School and worked at H & R Manufacturer which later became

Dennis M. Faut

Dennis M. Faut, 67, of Kempton, passed away at Lehigh Valley Hospital on Monday, August 24, 2020. Dennis was the son of Norman J. Faut and Dorothy M. (Cesanek) Faut. He was a graduate of Boyertown High School and worked for many years at Firestone, continuing after it became Occidental Chemical Corporation. Dennis was a

Robert G. Erb

Robert G. Erb, 84, husband of Eleanor (Specht) Erb, of Boyertown, passed away on Monday, August 17,2020 at Chestnut Knoll. Born in Douglassville, he was the son of the late Richard Erb and Myrtle (McCormick) Erb. Robert was a 1954 graduate of Boyertown High School and worked for twenty years at Bethlehem Steel. He went

Linnette S. Harley

Linnette (Stauffer) Harley, age 75, Boyertown, passed away after a brief illness on August 13, 2020, at the Reading Hospital Rehabilitation at Wyomissing. Linette lived most of her life in Boyertown, graduating in 1963 from Boyertown High School, and returning after earning her degree in Library Science in 1967 from Kutztown University. She married her

Anna M. Bingener

Anna M. Koetting Bingener, 86, widow of Clemens Bingener, of Barto, previously of Allentown, passed away on Friday, July 24, 2020 at Frederick Living. Anna was born in Herdorf, Germany and spent her married life in America as a wife and mother. She was a member of St Paul’s Roman Catholic Church in Allentown. Anna

Elizabeth Ann Berkey Hammel

Elizabeth Ann (Millard) Berkey Hammel, 89, widow of Walter H. Berkey and also widow of Horace E. Hammel, passed away on Saturday, July 11, 2020 at her residence. Born in Spring City, PA, she was the daughter of the late Sarah (Wells) Millard and Daniel JD Millard. Elizabeth was employed by Frederick Mennonite Home as

Grace A. Spohn

Grace A. (Schwenk) Spohn, 92, widow of Robert W. Spohn, of Boyertown, passed away on Sunday, July 12, 2020 at Kutztown Manor. Born in Boyertown, she was the daughter of the late Alice R. (Moyer) Schwenk and Howard S. Schwenk. Grace was a 1945 graduate of Boyertown Area High School. She worked part time at