The Rev. John Ness

We have been notified of the death of the Rev. John Ness, a Retired Full Elder, who passed away on January 30, 2016. He was 81 and lived in Fawn Grove, Pa. Rev. Ness served the following appointments until his …

Grace Southwell McIntire

Grace Southwell McIntire (nee Hallman), 91, died Feb. 10, 2016. She served 32 years as a member to Annual Conference from the former Tacony UMC in Philadelphia. Grace joined Neshamony UMC in Hulmeville after Tacony closed in 1999. She is …

The Rev. Myron E. “Mike” Steele

The Rev. Myron E. “Mike” Steele, 83, of White Haven, a longtime pastor of Lattimer UMC, died last Saturday, Jan. 23, 2016. He served the following churches: Tamaqua: First UMC Tamaqua: Salem UMC Freeland: Park UMC Lattimer UMC The 60-year …

The Rev. Robert L. Linthicum

The Rev. Robert L. Linthicum, a Retired Full Elder, reportedly passed away on January 21, 2016.  He served the following churches: Wesleyan Methodist in Halifax, Wesleyan Methodist in Willow Grove, Wesleyan Methodist in Jersey City, N.J., Chalfont, and Norwood He retired …

The Rev. Robert E. Nicholson

The Rev. Robert Early Nicholson, age 89, a Retired Full Elder, passed away Jan. 22, 2016. He is survived by his wife, Joan Brown Nicholson, with whom he shared 57 years of marriage. A Navy veteran and a leader in …

William R. Nolte

William R. Nolte, husband of the Rev. Marilyn Nolte, died December 16, 2015. Born in Cincinnati, Ohio, he was 72 when he passed. After a lengthy career at I.B.M., Bill retired to do computer consulting and later worked as a …

Helen D. Chreiman

We received word of the death of Mrs. Helen D. Chreiman, spouse of retired clergy member, the Rev. Paul E. Chreiman. She passed away on December 22, 2015. Surviving children are Cindy Hoover, Susan Smith and Paul Chreiman. Memorial contributions …

Mrs. Jo Anne F. Boone

Mrs. Jo Anne F. Boone, spouse of the Rev. George Boone, passed away on November 23, 2015. A service of death and resurrection will be held at the Bensalem UM Church  Chapel, 4300 Hulmeville Rd., Bensalem, PA, on Tuesday, December 1st. …

Mrs. Vanessa Ross

Mrs. Vanessa Ross, 59, of Wyomissing, passed away on September 23, 2015. She was the surviving spouse of the Rev. Thomas Ross, who passed away in 2014. She is survived by her brothers and sisters: Candito Workman, husband of Jamilla …

Ruth E. Myers

Mrs. Ruth E. Myers, 85, of Lancaster, surviving spouse of the Rev. Stacy D. Myers Jr., passed away on Nov. 4, 2015. With degrees in chemistry and medical technology, she had a successful career in medicine before marrying Rev. Myers. …