The Rev. Kenneth L. Beale Sr. a retired Elder in the Eastern PA Conference, passed away on Saturday, May 14, 2016. He was 89. Raised in Eden Methodist Church, he served in World War II in the U.S. Army and …
The Rev. James A. Landis
We received word of the death of the Rev. James A. Landis, a Retired Associate Member of the Eastern PA Conference, on Wednesday, May 11, 2016. A resident of Horsham Twp. and formerly of Sellersville, PA, he was 86. Condolences …
Rev. Erwin E. Boettcher
We received word that the Rev. Erwin E. Boettcher, 89, of Lancaster, passed away on May 2, 2016. He was on loan to the Eastern PA Conference from the Moravian Church when he served Brunnerville UMC from 1988 to 1992, and then he …
Ross Brightwell memorialized in tribute
The General Commission on United Methodist Men’s (GCUMM) posted on its Website this week a memorial tribute to Ross Brightwell, former president of the Eastern PA Conference UM Men from 2007 to 2015. Brightwell, 69, died from illness March 27. He was a prominent layman …
Rev. Richard Voigt
We were just informed of the death of the Rev. Richard Voigt, 83, Retired Elder, who passed away on February 19, 2016. Expressions of sympathy may be sent to his surviving spouse, Mrs. Linda A. Voigt, at 1050 Dogwood Drive, …
The Rev. Tresita M. Beach
It was reported that the Rev. Tresita M. Beach passed away on March 4, 2016. She served the Eastern PA Conference prior to transferring in 1999 to the Troy Conference (now Upper New York). A Memorial Service will be held at …
The Rev. John (Jack) C. Kulp
The Rev. John (Jack) C. Kulp, of West Brandywine, formerly of Wayne, a retired elder, passed away Feb, 22, 2016. He was 92. Rev. Kulp served in these churches and ministries: US Navy Student Chaplain (Active Duty) US Naval Reserve …
The Rev. Frederick C. Lowery
The Rev. Frederick C. Lowery, of Lancaster, passed away on Friday, Feb. 19, 2016. He was 91. Lowery became the pastor of the three-church Jonestown circuit in Lebanon County in 1954. He then served Evangelical (now UMC) in New Holland …
Edward T. Fell
Mr. Edward T. Fell, a Lay Member to Annual Conference since 2005, died February 4, 2016. He was a member of Calvary UMC in Philadelphia, University City. A service in his memory will be held at Calvary UMC, 801 S. …
Glenn Colliver
Glenn Colliver, 88, longtime lay member to Annual Conference, died Feb. 9, 2016. A member of Lansdale UMC, he served on conference and district committees and was Conference Historian and Archivist. He is survived by his wife, Verna Colliver, and …