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Posted By: GenealogyBuff.com Fred G. Knaak
Fred G. Knaak of Delran, New Jersey Cemetery-obituaries?utm_source=partner_genlookups&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=genlookups_July21_textlink&tr_ad_group=textlinks&tr_funnel=supersearch">died Monday, October 15, 2001 at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. He was 69 years old. Fred was born September 3, 1932 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, son of the late Fritz Knaak and the late Herlinde Knaak (nee - Metzger).
He is the beloved husband of the late Doris Knaak (nee - Werner); Father of Eric and Ted Knaak; Grandfather of Ryan and Tedi Knaak; Brother of Roland and Ted Knaak.
Fred was born in Philadelphia and and moved with his family to his mother's hometown of Mühlhausen in Germany in 1934. The family returned to the United States after World War II and Fred served in the United States Army during the Korean conflict. After leaving the service he attended the Philadelphia Institute of Technology and from 1960 until 1997 he was employed by Link-Belt Co. in Philadelphia which later became F.M.C. Corporation and then Rexnord Corporation, attaining the position of plant manager. He was active in the local soccer community, playing for the Kolping House and Phoenix Soccer Clubs. Mr. Knaak was a member of the Hermann Lodge No. 125 F. & A.M., the Cannstatter Volksfest Verein and the Vereinigung Erzgebirge.
Relatives and friends were invited to call Tuesday, October 23, 2001, from 4:00 to 6:30 P.M. at the Wetzel and Son - Montanye Funeral Home, 419 Huntingdon Pike, Rockledge. Relatives and friends were invited to his Masonic Service Tuesday, October 23, 2001 at 6:30 P.M. at the Wetzel and Son-Montanye Funeral Home and his Memorial Service Tuesday, October 23, 2001, at 6:45 P.M. at the Wetzel and Son - Montanye Funeral Home.
In lieu of flowers donations in his memory may be made to the Harmlosen, C/O Max Starke, 7427 Rockwell Avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19111.
Maria L. Stefany
October 15, 2002
Maria L. Stefany of Southampton, Pennsylvania Cemetery-obituaries?utm_source=partner_genlookups&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=genlookups_July21_textlink&tr_ad_group=textlinks&tr_funnel=supersearch">died Tuesday, October 15, 2002 at Jeanes Hospital. She was 93 years old. Maria was born April 12, 1909 in Bierbrunn, Austria-Hungary, daughter of the late Michael Galgon and the late Eva Galgon (nee - Wittchen).
She is the beloved wife of the late Adam Stefany; mother of Anna Petrovich and her husband Joseph, Gisela Frick and her husband Ludwig, Emma Hoffmann and her husband Leonard and William Stefany; grandmother of Ludwig and Karen Frick, Margaret Greisback, James and Robert Petrovich, Sandra and Jennifer Hoffmann; great grandmother of Christina and Emily Frick, Kelsey, Dana, Eric and Kiersten Greisback, Erin, Matthew, Nicole and Amy Petrovich; sister of Paul Galgon.
During her working career Maria was a seamstress working for Quaker City Clothing Company in Allentown, PA. Maria was a member of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church of Olney for 37 years.
Relatives and friends were invited to call Saturday, October 19, 2002, from 9:00 to 10:00 A.M. at the Wetzel and Son Funeral Home, 419 Huntingdon Pike, Rockledge. Relatives and friends were invited to her funeral service Saturday, October 19, 2002, at 10:00 A.M. at the Wetzel and Son Funeral Home. Interment at Rosedale Memorial Park in Bensalem followed the funeral service.
In lieu of flowers donations in her memory may be made to the Endowment Fund of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Of Olney, 5918 North 5th Street, Philadelphia, PA. 19120.
Raymond G. Hofmann
May 7, 1951 - October 16, 2004
Raymond G. Hofmann of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Cemetery-obituaries?utm_source=partner_genlookups&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=genlookups_July21_textlink&tr_ad_group=textlinks&tr_funnel=supersearch">died Saturday, October 16, 2004 at his residence. He was 53 years old. Raymond was born May 7, 1951 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, son of Raymond Hofmann and Mary Ellen Hofmann (nee - Dugan).
He is the beloved son of Raymond and Mary Ellen Hofmann; brother of Jim, Tom, Mike, Joe and the late George Hofmann and Peggy Elsekheily and her husband Marawan; loving uncle of Kelly and Patrick Hayes.
Raymond was a graduate of Our Lady of Confidence School in 1969.
Relatives and friends were invited to his viewing Friday, October 22, 2004, from 9:30 to 10:30 A.M. and to his funeral mass at 10:30 A.M. at Presentation B. V. M. Church, 100 Old Soldiers Road, Cheltenham. Interment was private.
In lieu of flowers donations in his memory may be made to Our Lady of Confidence School, 314 North Easton Road, Willow Grove, PA 19090.
Doris Marie Peterson
July 26, 1934 - October 17, 2004
Doris Marie Peterson of Horsham, Pennsylvania Cemetery-obituaries?utm_source=partner_genlookups&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=genlookups_July21_textlink&tr_ad_group=textlinks&tr_funnel=supersearch">died Sunday, October 17, 2004 at Doylestown Hospital. She was 70 years old. Doris was born July 26, 1934 in Horsham, Pennsylvania, daughter of the late Leo Conrad Peterson and the late Elsie Marie Peterson (nee - Wagenbaur).
She is the beloved mother of George and his wife Dale, Karl and his wife Shirl and Kirk Hollerbach and his wife Helga and Lisa Rosencrans and her husband Ray; grandmother of Lauren, Peter, Theresa, Melissa, Jed and Emily Hollerbach.
During her working career Doris worked assembling circuit boards. She was a member of Grace Presbyterian Church in Horsham.
Relatives and friends were invited to her memorial service Sunday, October 24, 2004, at 7:00 P.M. at Grace Presbyterian Church - Horsham, Columbia Avenue & Easton Road, Horsham.
In lieu of flowers donations in her memory may be made to Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation, PO Box 650309, Dallas, TX 75265 - 888-888-3317.
Frederick F. Black - "Fred"
Frederick F. Black of Hatboro, Pennsylvania Cemetery-obituaries?utm_source=partner_genlookups&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=genlookups_July21_textlink&tr_ad_group=textlinks&tr_funnel=supersearch">died Wednesday, October 17, 2001 at Roslyn Nursing Home. He was "84 and 1/2 years old." Fred was born April 1, 1917 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, son of the late Edgar James Black and the late Minnie Louise Black (nee - Gutekunst).
He is the Beloved husband of the late Inez M. Black; Father of Barbara Pond Davis and her husband Thomas J. Davis of Hatboro, PA and Robert F. Black and his wife Jennifer West Black of San Bernardino, CA;
Grandfather of Kristine Ann Black of Doylestown, PA, Susan L. Pond of Hatboro, PA and Elizabeth M. Colón and her husband Pedro of Hatboro, PA.
Fred resided at Roslyn Nursing and Rehabilitation Home in Roslyn, PA. He formerly resided in Hatboro and Abington, PA. Fred was baptized by his grandfather Edgar Black, a former Methodist minister. He was a graduate from Abington High School. During high school Fred played trumpet in the band and was involved with the DeMolay. Fred and Inez were married September 13, 1941 at Olivet Presbyterian Church. They were married 34 years before Inez's death. After school he was employed by Standard Pressed Steel (SPS).
Fred was a volunteer firefighter at the McKinley Firehouse and was a starter at the Bucks County Country Club. He volunteered his time at the Abington Hospital often over the years. Fred supported his children during their youth by assisting in their many church programs and scouting troops. During the 1960s and 1970s Fred worked at the Wetzel funeral home in Willow Grove assisting in many aspects of funeral service. As a younger man he had aspired to become a Funeral Director. His relationship with his wife Inez led him to his full time career with SPS. Fred retired from SPS in the late 1970s. Regarding his age of "84 and one half years," Fred told his daughter that the "half years are important again."
Relatives and friends were invited to his Memorial Service Tuesday, October 23, 2001, at 1:00 P.M. at Lehman Memorial United Methodist Church, York Road & Lehman Avenue, Hatboro. Interment was private.
In lieu of flowers donations requested to the Love Fund, Lehman Memorial United Methodist Church, York Road & Lehman Avenue, Hatboro, PA. 19040.
Charles R. Auten - "Ray"
January 1, 1906 - October 19, 2004
Charles R. “Ray” Auten of Rydal, Pennsylvania Cemetery-obituaries?utm_source=partner_genlookups&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=genlookups_July21_textlink&tr_ad_group=textlinks&tr_funnel=supersearch">died Tuesday, October 19, 2004 at Rydal Park. He was 98 years old. Charles was born January 1, 1906 in Plain Field, New Jersey, son of the late Charles R. Auten and the late Annie Auten (nee - Baker).
He is the beloved husband of the late Emily Auten; father of David C. and Donald R. Auten; grandfather of four; great grandfather of two.
Charles was a retired Internal Auditor for the International Shoe Company. Formerly of Glenview Street in Lawndale, he was a resident at Rydal Park.
Relatives and friends are invited to his memorial service Saturday, November 27, 2004, at 10:00 A.M. at the Chapel of Rydal Park, 1515 The Fairway, Rydal, PA. Interment private.
In lieu of flowers donations in his memory may be made to Christ Church Preservation Fund, Second Street above Market, Philadelphia, PA 19106.
Marion H. Brunner
October 1, 2002
Marion H. Brunner of Jenkintown, Pennsylvania Cemetery-obituaries?utm_source=partner_genlookups&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=genlookups_July21_textlink&tr_ad_group=textlinks&tr_funnel=supersearch">died Tuesday, October 1, 2002 at her residence. She was 76 years old. Marion was born January 23, 1926 in Coleville, Pennsylvania, daughter of the late Frank Hackett and the late Abbie Hackett (nee - Rockefeller).
She is the beloved wife of the late David H. Brunner; mother of Barbara Borgia, Diane Alexander and Paul Brunner; grandmother of Tara and Amy Alexander; the sister in law of Mary Herger and the cousin of Harriet Rockefeller and Rowenna Haynes.
Relatives and friends were invited to call Saturday, October 5, 2002, from 9:00 to 10:00 A.M. at Memorial Church Of The Holy Nativity, 205 Huntingdon Pike, Rockledge. Relatives and friends were invited to her funeral service Saturday, October 5, 2002, at 10:00 A.M. at Memorial Church Of The Holy Nativity. Interment was private.
In lieu of flowers donations in her memory may be made to the Memorial Church of the Holy Nativity, 205 Huntingdon Pike, Rockledge, PA 19046.
Richard W. Lee - "Poosey"
September 5, 1935 - October 1, 2004
Richard W. “Poosey” Lee of Warrington, Pennsylvania Cemetery-obituaries?utm_source=partner_genlookups&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=genlookups_July21_textlink&tr_ad_group=textlinks&tr_funnel=supersearch">died Friday, October 1, 2004 at his residence. He was 69 years old. Richard was born September 5, 1935 in Abington, Pennsylvania, son of the late Harry Hale Lee and the late Margarite Lee (nee - Zimmermann).
He is the beloved husband of Janet Lee; father of Ann Kurzenberger and her husband Eric; grandfather of Tammy and LeeAnn Kurzenberger; brother of Carl Lee, Laura Swope and Doris Sells.
Richard loved farming, he also enjoyed working as a stone mason.
Relatives and friends were invited to his visitation Wednesday, October 6, 2004, from 1:30 to 2:00 P.M. and to his memorial service at 2:00 P.M. at the Wetzel and Son Funeral Home, 501 North Easton Road, Willow Grove.
In lieu of flowers donations to his family for medical expenses would be appreciated.
Louis T. Walter
Louis T. Walter of Huntingdon Valley, Pennsylvania Cemetery-obituaries?utm_source=partner_genlookups&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=genlookups_July21_textlink&tr_ad_group=textlinks&tr_funnel=supersearch">died Monday, October 1, 2001 at Manor Care Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. He was 73 years old. Louis was born January 14, 1928 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, son of the late Louis Walter and the late Miriam E. Walter (nee - Campbell).
He is the survived by his children, his siblings, and their families.
Louis was born and raised in Philadelphia, served in the United States Navy in 1946 and 1947, and worked as a lineman for the Bell Telephone Company during his working career. He was formerly of Bingham Street in the Lawndale section of Philadelphia.
Relatives and friends are invited to his Memorial Service Friday, October 5, 2001, at 7:30 P.M. at Feasterville Community Church, 15 W. Street Road at Bustleton Pike, Feasterville.
Wasyl Ikoniak
January 13, 1924 - October 21, 2004
Wasyl Ikoniak of Huntingdon Valley, Pennsylvania Cemetery-obituaries?utm_source=partner_genlookups&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=genlookups_July21_textlink&tr_ad_group=textlinks&tr_funnel=supersearch">died Thursday, October 21, 2004 at Holy Redeemer Hospital. He was 80 years old. Wasyl was born January 13, 1924 in Jaworki, Poland, son of the late Stefan Ikoniak and the late Marija Ikoniak.
He is the beloved husband of Marija Ikoniak (nee - Danikiw); father of John Ikoniak and Joseph Peter Ikoniak and his wife Janet; grandfather of Leslie Yodis and her husband Peter, Ashley Ikoniak and Sarah Ikoniak; brother of Yanko Ikoniak, Cimen Ikoniak and Filipi Ikoniak; cousin of Ivan Grupiak.
Wasyl was born and raised in Poland and emigrated to the United States in 1952. He worked for 29 years as a machinist for the Philadelphia Steel and Wire Corporation. He was a member of the First Ukrainian Evangelical Baptist Church in Philadelphia and the Montgomery County Beekeepers Association.
Relatives and friends were invited to his viewing Saturday, October 30, 2004, from 9:30 to 10:30 A.M. and to his funeral service at 10:30 A.M. at the Wetzel and Son Funeral Home, 419 Huntingdon Pike, Rockledge. Interment at Lawnview Cemetery, 500 Huntingdon Pike, Rockledge followed the funeral service.
In lieu of flowers donations in his memory may be made to the First Ukrainian Evangelical Baptist Church, 6000 Large Street, Philadelphia, PA 19149.
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