We have received word of the death of the Rev. John D. O’Neill, Retired Elder, who died on December 16, 2021. He obtained his License to Preach in 1949, then Deacon Orders in 1954. He became an Elder in Full Connection in …
The Rev. James E. Tallman
We have received word of the death of the Rev. James E. Tallman, Retired Elder, who died on December 17, 2021. He obtained his License to Preach in 1954, then Deacon Orders in 1958. He became an Elder in Full Connection in …
The Rev. Jared J. Rardin
We have received word of the death of the Rev. Jared J. Rardin, Retired Elder, who died November 17, 2021. He began as a Deacon in 1961, became an Elder in Full Connection in 1968 and retired in 2001. Rev. …
The Rev. Howard K. Vassallo
We have received word of the death of the Rev. Howard K. Vassallo, retired elder, who died on July 15, 2021. He began as a Deacon in 1957, became an Elder in full connection in 1962 and retired in Honorable Location …
The Rev. Leon Frisby
We have received word of the death of The Rev. Leon Frisby, retired Local Pastor, who died on Tuesday, November 16, 2021. He served as pastor at Bethsaida, St. Barnabas-Bethsaida, and Trinity UM churches until his retirement in 1992. He …
The Rev. Kenneth Rowe
We have received word that the Rev. Kenneth Rowe, Retired Elder, died on October 8, 2021. After serving Gethsemane UMC for three years, Rowe continued his ministry as Methodist Librarian at the United Methodist Archives and History Center on the …
Mr. Efrain Reyes
We have received word that Mr. Efrain Reyes, husband of The Rev. Lori Reyes, Licensed Local Pastor, died on September 22, 2021. She is the Pastor of Philadelphia: Bridesburg UMC. Mr. Reyes is survived by his wife and his children …
Mr. Frank Abati
We have received word that Mr. Frank Abati, spouse of The Rev. Lorraine Heckman, licensed local pastor, died on September 13, 2021. Rev. Heckman is currently serving Port Carbon: First and Port Carbon: Grace UMC. She also served the following …
The Rev. Bruce Lefever
We have received word that the Rev. Bruce Lefever, retired licensed local pastor, died on September 10, 2021. Rev. Lefever served the following Eastern PA Conference churches, prior to retiring in 2010: Manheim: Salem Manheim Township: Faith After retirement, he also served …
Mrs. Carol von Minden
We have received word that Mrs. Carol von Minden, an Eastern PA Conference retired staff member, died on August 28, 2021. She served the Eastern PA Conference for 26 years. Expressions of sympathy can be sent to her surviving spouse, …