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Ferne Fite, who turned 100 last July, of Pennsburg, passed away peacefully
on February 22, 2021. She was the wife of the late Robert D. Fite who died in 1985.
Born in Pennsburg, she was the daughter of the late Augustus and Elsie (Albitz) Pennypacker. She worked as a supervisor at Plummer Precision Optics for many years before retiring at age 76.
Ferne was a faithful member of Pennsburg United Church of Christ. She enjoyed the simple things in life, and she was beloved by everyone, and friends were amazed by her charisma and positive attitude.
Surviving is her daughter-in-law, Celena Landis; and Celena's nieces, Rebekah and Gabrielle Delaney; and great niece and nephew, Kelsi and Casey Foraker. She was predeceased by her son Drew Landis who died in 2009; and her brother, Augustus H. Pennypacker and his wife Dolores.
All are invited to gather with the family from 10 – 11 a.m. on Thursday with a Memorial Service at 11 a.m.. at Falk Funeral Homes and Crematory, 163 Main St., Pennsburg, PA 18073. She will be laid to rest with her husband in St. Mark's Lutheran Cemetery in Pennsburg.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in her memory to the American Heart Association, heart.org.
Visit her "Book of Memories" at falkfuneralhomes.com.
Theresa Grace (Schwall) Rose, 82, of Hereford, passed away on Thursday,
February 18, 2021 at Pennsburg Manor. She was the daughter of the late Herman J. and Margaret E. (Casey) Schwall.
Theresa spent her career as a paralegal in Philadelphia for many years. In her younger years, she enjoyed bowling and taking a trip to Italy. She also loved animals, especially birds and was a faithful woman.
Surviving are her five children, David Rose, Jacqueline Rose, Joseph Rose, Brett Rose and wife, Diane and Linda Dempster and husband, Gary; and nine grandchildren, Angelica, Anya, Joe Jr., Lauren, Kyle, Emily, Christina, Joseph, and Gena.
A celebration of life will be held at a later date.
Arrangements entrusted to Mann-Slonaker Funeral Home, 222 Washington St., East Greenville, PA.
Offer sympathy to the family at www.mannslonakerfuneralhome.com.
Memorial contributions may be made in her memory to the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation at www.info-komen.org.