Mrs. Elaine Longnecker

Elaine Longnecker, clergy-spouse of the Rev. Robert P. Longenecker, passed away on Tuesday, December 19, 2017. We have not yet received information about funeral or memorial arrangements; but two services will be held: one at First UMC Germantown and another …

Mr. Vernon Hoskins

We have received notice of the death of Mr. Vernon Hoskins, spouse of Retired Elder, the Rev. Mary E. Hoskins.  He passed away on December 9, 2017. A memorial service will be held at Lancaster: Grandview UMC, 888 Pleasure Road, …

Mrs. Dorothy E. Moody

We have received word that Mrs. Dorothy E. Moody, surviving spouse of The Rev. Herman T. Moody Sr., passed away on November 24, 2017. Rev. Moody served the Eastern PA Conference from 1972 to 1994 at the below churches: Philadelphia: …

Mrs. Clara L. Harris

We received word of the death of Mrs. Clara L. Harris, surviving spouse of the Rev. Robert L. Harris.  She passed away on Wednesday, November 29, 2017. Rev. Harris served these churches: Philadelphia: Frankford Group Ministry: St. Thomas UMC Philadelphia: …

Mrs. Juanita Sparrow

We have received word of the death of Mrs. Juanita Sparrow, who passed away on Friday, October 20, 2017.  She was the surviving spouse of The Rev. Arthur Sparrow, a Retired Associated Member of the Eastern PA Conference. Mrs. Sparrow …

Rev. Morton W. Caffey

We are informed that the Rev. Morton W. Caffey passed away on Tuesday, October 10, 2017. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Astrid B. Caffey, and his children, Mrs. Shari Miller and Mr. Jeff Caffey. Expressions of sympathy may be send …

Rev. Donald E. Boyd

The Rev. Donald E. Boyd, 79, of Seltzer, Norwegian Township, passed away September 7, 2017. He spent 53 years in ministerial service, most recently as the pastor of St. John’s United Methodist Church, Tremont, and Joliett First Methodist Church. He …

Judith Bartoe Kohler

We have received word that Judith Bartoe Kohler, spouse of Rev. Robert F. Kohler, passed away on September 29, 2017 at the age of 74. She is preceded in death by her parents, Willard Francis and Edith Fritz Bartoe, and …

Marianne Thorne Wright

Marianne Thorne Wright, 83, passed away on September 16, 2017. She was the widow of the Rev. Robert H. Wright and a member of Asbury UMC Allentown, where he served prior to his retirement. Her husband of 52 years passed …

Mrs. Doris H. Schroeder

Mrs. Doris H. Schroeder, 91, passed away on August 22, 2017. She was the widow of the late Rev. Hans W. Schroeder, a clergy member of the Eastern PA Conference. Rev. Schroeder served the Montgomery Square UMC from 1960 to …