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            Patricia E. Nichols, formerly of Jefferson St, East Greenville, passed away 

peacefully on May 15, 2025, at Country Meadows in Allentown at the age of 80. Born in 1945 in Glen Cove, NY, she was the eldest daughter of the late Clayton and Elizabeth (Branch) Nichols.

            Patricia earned her bachelor's degree in mathematics from Ursinus College and a master's in mathematics from Kutztown University. She taught math for many years at Upper Perk High School, retiring in 1991. 

            Patricia was dedicated to her church, her home, and her family.  She donated countless hours serving on consistory, as treasurer, and on various committees to support the church's mission.  She lovingly tended her garden and her home.  Patricia adored being outdoors and ...

            Suzanne I. Boesch, 76, of Palm, peacefully went home to be with her Lord

and Savior on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of the late James Edward Boesch, with whom she shared 52 years of a devoted and joy-filled marriage until his passing in 2021.

            Born in Philadelphia, PA, Suzanne was the cherished daughter of the late John and Gladys (Bard) Lynch.

            She lived a life marked by deep compassion, unwavering faith, and a steadfast love for her family and community.

            A graduate of Bishop Kenrick High School in Norristown, Class of 1966, Suzanne later dedicated many years to the Alumni and Development Office at Perkiomen School prior to her retirement. Her kind heart and gentle spirit also found a home at Bible Baptist Church in Breinigsville, where ...

            Charles "Larry" Brinckman, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 12, 

2025, at the age of 81. Born on February 25, 1944, he was the son of the late Charles H. and Myrtle (Cressman) Brinckman.

            Charles attended Upper Perk High School and went on to carve out a successful career as a mechanic at the former Todd Motor Co. in Telford. He was not only a skilled tradesman but a craftsman at heart. Whether building race cars, constructing homes, or tending to his land and garden, Charles found joy in working with his hands. His love of hunting and collecting diecast collectibles brought him joy.

            In 1963, Charles married the love of his life, Joan (Fronheiser) Brinckman, and together they shared a beautiful 61 years of marriage. Their partnership was a shining example of devotion, and they built a family that reflects the warmth and ...

            Diane L. Holcomb, passed away on May 5, 2025, just two weeks shy of her

66th birthday. Diane was born on May 19, 1959, in Quakertown, PA to the late Clarence and Fredericka (Sell) Dierolf.

            She was the loving wife of Scott H. Holcomb, sharing 44 years of marriage before his passing in 2021.

            For 35 years, Diane served as a machine operator at Bracalente Mfg. Co. in Trumbauersville. Diane was a member of the VFW Post 5954, American Legion Perkiomen Post 184 and the East Greenville Fire Co. Diane cherished community events, never missing an opportunity to enjoy bingo, carnivals, and the simple joys of life with friends and neighbors.

            Above all, Diane was a devoted mother and mom-mom to her beloved family.

            She is survived by her children, Brad Holcomb and ...

            Michael Joseph Fasolka, 75, of Pennsburg, PA, died May 7, 2025, at home 

after a brief illness. He was born in Bloomsburg, PA, on October 8, 1949, the first child of Geraldine and Michael Fasolka.

            He attended Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic High School in Shamokin, PA, graduating in 1967. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from Bloomsburg University and later attained an advanced chemistry certification. Michael was a true researcher at heart, and made significant contributions to the advancement of industrial processes during his tenure with Air Products and Chemicals in Trexlertown, PA.

            His work was characterized by innovation and a dedication to solving complex problems, and led to a scholarly publication, as well as the development of several patents issued in his name.

            In his retirement years, he ...

            Dana G. Gabel, 75, passed away on Friday, May 2, 2025.  Born in 

Sellersville, PA, he was the son of the late Gerald D. Gabel and Kathryn "Jean" (Heins) Gabel.

            He was a 1968 graduate of Upper Perkiomen High School. 

            He went on to work for Knoll Inc. for 26 years before relocating to Jersey Shore, PA and the Pine Creek Valley.  He had begun an entrepreneurship of creating floral planters and lawn ornaments, was a school bus driver for Susquehanna Transit Inc. for several years, distributed campfire wood to vacationers and tended friend's horses.

            He is survived by his daughter, Michelle Yoder and husband Nikolos of Oley, three grandchildren, Elias Gabel-Tripp, Miya Yoder and Shelby Yoder and two nephews, Derick and Douglas. 

            He was predeceased by his brothers Drew and Dale. 

            Services will be private. Arrangements are entrusted to Wayne P. Urbine Funeral Home, Inc. 

            Memorial donations can be made to www.railstotrails.org and  www.skincancer.org.