Elizabeth M. “Betty” Rogers, of Friends Village, Newtown, passed away peacefully at St. Mary Medical Center on Sunday, November 21, 2010. She was 83.
Betty was the beloved daughter of the late Rudolph J. and Elizabeth Kurzeknabe Wolf and sister of the late William Wolf.
Ms. Rogers was a graduate of Wm. Penn High School and employed at Woodward Wanger Company as well as the Atlantic City Airport for many years as a Bookkeeper.
Betty was a member of North and Southampton Reformed Church. She cherished the special times spent with her devoted family.
Betty is survived by her brother Rudolph J. Wolf, Jr. (Ann) of Worcester, PA and her sister, Jane E. White (James) of Holland as well as numerous nieces, nephews cousins and friends.

Relatives and friends are invited to her calling from 10:30-11:30 AM followed by her Funeral Service at 11:30 AM on Saturday, November 27, 2010 at the North and Southampton Reformed Church, 1380 Bristol Road, Churchville, PA 18966. Interment will follow in the Church Memorial Garden.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory may be made to the North and Southampton Reformed Church, at the above address.

Carl G. Senica, Jr. of Warrington, PA died peacefully on Thursday, November 18, 2010 at his residence. He was 77.
He was the beloved husband of the late Judith Dominico Senica.
Born in Newark, NJ, he was the son of the late Carlo and Lena Liparulo Senica.
Carl was a Proud Veteran of the United States Army , serving as a Specialist 1st Class during the Korean War. He was employed with Prudential Insurance Company as Director of Purchasing for over 33 years. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus and an active member of the Lions Club. Carl served as the Director of Bucks County Transportation for many years. He also proudly served as New Britain Township Supervisor and also as a Councilman for New Britain Borough and was a member of the New Britain Civic Association. He was honored to be a member of the American Legion, Post # 693. Carl will be sorely missed as a loving and devoted father, grandfather, and friend.
Carl is survived by his 2 loving children Maria Outten Loecker of Warrington, and Michael G. Senica of Doylestown, and his 3 grandchildren Justin R., Ashley N., and Cory A. Outten, and his former wife Geraldine Ellis of Doylestown.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend his viewing Monday evening November 22, 2010, from 6:00 to 8:00pm from the Joseph A. Fluehr III Funeral Home 241 E. Butler Ave. (Rt.202 & Sandy Ridge Rd.) New Britain, and to his Funeral Mass Tuesday, November 23, 2010 at 10:00 am at St. Joseph’s Church, 1795 Columbia Ave. (at County Line and Easton Rds.) Warrington, PA 18976. Interment will be private.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in his memory maybe made to St. Joseph’s Church at the above address.

Muriel “Sara” Stragis of Warrington died Wednesday, November 17, 2010 at Doylestown Hospital, Doylestown. She was 78.
Muriel was the beloved wife of the late John Stragis.
Born in Newark, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Elver and Catherine Morrisey Pearson.
Muriel was a former resident of Newtown before moving to Warrington in 2007.
We lost Muriel "Sarah" Stragis on November seventeenth to complications following successful cancer surgery. She was the wife of John, who preceded her passing by seven months.
Muriel was a woman of character with friends of all generations. She was a woman never at a loss for words or a good story. To meet Muriel was to like her and to know Muriel was to love her. Later in life, Muriel discovered a talent for watercolor painting that brought an even new circle of friends. Now among lost family and friends, Muriel will find that the watercolors flow smoothly, all the puppies are house broken, and Regis and The View are never re-runs. There is a small empty space in our world where Muriel once stood.
Muriel is survived by her children and their spouses, Guy and Elizabeth Stragis of Whitehouse Station, NJ, Debbie and Frank Dileo of Garwood, NJ, Donald and Licia Stragis of Deerlake, WA, Wendy and Jack Smith of Philadelphia and Todd Stragis of Warrington. She is also survived by her 8 grandchildren, 7 great-grandchildren and 2 great-great-grandchildren.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend her Funeral Mass, 11:00am Thursday, December 2, 2010 at the Church of St. Andrew, 81 Swamp Rd. Newtown, PA 18940. Interment will be private. In lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory may be made to The Humane Society of the United States, 2100 L St., NW Washington, D.C, 20037 or St. Jude's Children’s Research Hospital, 263 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, TN 38105.

Charles E. Brown Jr. of Chalfont died peacefully on Wednesday, November 17, 2010, at Abington Memorial hospital. He was 54.
He was the beloved husband of 20 years to Kim Zimmerman Brown.
Born in Abington, he was the son of Charles E. Sr. and Elaine Danenberger Brown of Southampton, PA.
Charlie grew up in Southampton and was a 1974 graduate of William Tennant High School, and Penn State University with a degree in Psychology. After college he returned home and worked with various jobs in the landscaping and construction fields before settling in with Henkels & McCoy in Blue Bell, PA. For over 20 years he has been employed with them as well as a proud member of the Laborers Union Local 57.
Even when Charlie was not at work he enjoyed being outside playing golf and riding his road bicycle. He most especially enjoyed cooking and spending time with his family and friends. Regardless if he was called Charlie, Sonny or even Uncle Buck, he will be sorely missed by everyone who has come to know and love him.
In addition to his wife Kim and parents Charles E. and Elaine Brown, Charlie is also survived by his sister Beth Doyle and her husband Jim of Haverhill, MA, his brothers Gregory Brown and Scott Brown and his wife Samantha all of Southampton, his Goddaughter Alison and numerous nieces and nephews.
Relatives and friends are invited to call on Saturday, November 27, 2010, from 9:00 AM until his Funeral Service 11:00 AM at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 877 Street Road, Southampton, PA 18966. Interment will follow at St. John Neumann Cemetery, Chalfont, PA.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society Relay For Life, “Team Charlie Brown” 700 Horizon Circle Suite 201 Chalfont, PA 18914 or to the Wissahickon Valley Chapter for Relay for Life at www.relayforlife.org/pawissahickonvalley.

Robert Stanley Hevner of Doylestown, PA died peacefully on Tuesday, November 16, 2010, at Doylestown Hospital. He was 77.
He was the beloved husband of Barbara J. Allen Hevner, to whom he was married for over 38 years.
Born on December 9, 1932 in Trenton, NJ, he was the son of the late George H. and Margaret S. Harrison Hevner.
Bob grew up and lived the first 30 years of his life in New York City. After attending the United States Merchant Marine Academy at Kings Point, Bob went on to graduate from The City College of New York in 1956 with a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering. He served honorably in the United States Coast Guard.
In 1964, Bob moved to the Bay Area of San Francisco where he met and married his wife, Barbara. After spending two years back in New York City, Bob and his wife moved to Doylestown in 1974 where he was a borough resident for over 36 years.
Bob was active in many local organizations, most notably a founding member and past president of the Bucks Co. Civil War Round Table. A man of numerous interests, above all he was a lover of history and an avid reader who enjoyed long discussions on almost any subject.
During his time on the West Coast, Bob became an enthusiastic hiker and an admirer of the grandeur of nature, often attempting to capture it in photographs. The many trails he walked included hikes to the top of Mt. Whitney and the bottom of the Grand Canyon.
Together, Bob and Barbara traveled extensively throughout the 50 United States and to many countries around the world. Always curious, Bob never settled for the guided tour, instead always seeking out the hidden treasures and back roads of those places he visited.
After college Bob pursued a career in engineering that for many years included work in power generation and large scale manufacturing operations. While living in California, he gained a deep appreciation for good wine, which Bob often enjoyed sharing with his friends and family. This led him on to an interest in the actual production of wine, and a second career in the wine industry which lasted until his retirement.
In addition to his loving wife, Bob is survived by his two sons, Dr. Robert F. Hevner, and his wife, Karin, of North Bend, WA and John P. Hevner of Arlington, VA. He is also survived by his “perfect” granddaughter, Sophia Grace Hevner.
Relatives and friends are invited to call on Friday evening, November 19, 2010, from 6 to 8 PM at the Joseph A. Fluehr III Funeral Home, 241 E. Butler Avenue (Route 202 & Sandy Ridge Road), New Britain, PA 18901 and to his Funeral Mass on Saturday, November 20, 2010, 10:30 AM at St. John the Evangelist Church, 44 Bridge Street, Lambertville, NJ 08530. Interment will follow at Doylestown Cemetery, Doylestown, PA.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in Bob’s memory may be made to St. John the Evangelist Church at the above address or to the Yosemite Conservancy at www.yosemiteconservancy.org/gifts-memory.

Dorothy T. Gallagher Bettinger, of Huntingdon Valley, PA died peacefully on Monday, November 15, 2010, at St. Joseph’s Manor in Huntingdon Valley. She was 84.
She was the beloved wife of 63 years to the late Edward J. Bettinger who recently passed away in July of this year.
Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late Francis and Helen Brogan Gallagher and sister of the late Jane Cirino and Loretta Anstey.
Dot was a resident of Huntingdon Valley for 53 years. She was a graduate of Villa Marie Academy in Malvern, PA, Class of 1942. Dot was the first student in the history of the school who was valedictorian of her class at the age of sixteen.
For 32 years, she was a volunteer at Holy Redeemer Hospital and in her leisure time she enjoyed tournament bridge and playing golf, but her family came first and foremost in her life. She was a dedicated mother who successfully raised eight children and adored being a grandmother and great grandmother. She will be sadly missed by her family and all who came to know her.
She is survived by her 8 devoted children; Barbara Boyle, Sharon Barron, Edward J. Bettinger, Jr., Mary Kay Speese, Jeffrey S. Bettinger, Gail Boyle, Dori Bellezza, Meg Marshall and her two sisters, Mary Casey and Betty Costanza. She is also survived by 18 dear grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend her viewing on Thursday, November 18, 2010, from 9:30 a.m. until 10:45 a.m. followed by her Funeral Mass 11:00 a.m. at St. Albert the Great Church, 212 Welsh Road, Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006. Interment St. John Neumann Cemetery, Chalfont.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory may be made to the Sisters of the Holy Redeemer Provincialate, Attn: Sister Ann Marie Haas, 521 Moredon Road, Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006.

Agnes M. Mangino, of Holland, passed away peacefully at home with her children at her bedside on Monday, November 15, 2010. She was 75.

Agnes was the beloved wife of the late Arthur A. Mangino and the daughter of the late John and Anna Laczko.

Agnes was a member of St. Bede Parish where she served as a Eucharistic Minister. She enjoyed flower arranging, cooking and was an AVID sports fan. Most importantly, she loved being a mother and a grandmother. She was devoted to loving and caring for her family who will always love her and miss her immensely.

She is survived by her children, Linda Tuszl (John), Susan Mangino, Carol Fantacone (Anthony), and David Mangino (Patricia). She is also survived by her 4 grandchildren Marisa, Mark, Johnny and Joseph.
She is also survived by her brother Bob Laczko (Esther) and her sister, Ann Rapisarda (Frank) along with nieces, nephews and their children.

Relatives and friends are invited to her calling from 10-11AM and her Funeral Mass at 11AM on Saturday, November 20, 2010 at St. Bede the Venerable Church, 1071 Holland Rd., Holland, PA 18966. Interment will be at Resurrection Cemetery, Bensalem.

In lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory may be made to the American Cancer Society, 1626 Locust Street, Philadelphia, PA 19003.

Victoria M. Strobach, of Doylestown, PA died peacefully on Sunday, November 14, 2010 at Pine Health Care Center. She was 88.
She was the beloved wife of 66 years to Joseph T. Strobach.
Born in Yonkers, NY, she was the daughter of the late Peter and Victoria (Tymkiewicz) Selzda, and sister of the late Frances Selzda, Stella Baner, Genevieve Martin and Florence Caldicott.
Victoria, “Honey” as she was known to her family and friends was a resident of Doylestown for 5 years.
She was a proud member of the League of Women Voters and accomplished coloratura soprano who performed in several events though out Westchester County, NY. She was not only talented with her voice but she was an excellent seamstress and designer of dresses. She will be deeply missed by her loving and devoted family.
She is also survived by her children and their spouses, Joseph T. Strobach Jr. of Sunnyvale, CA, Dr. Richard P. Strobach and his wife, Barbara, of Hammond, LA , Jeanne M. Hubbard and her husband, Dr. John of Doylestown, her sister Dorothy Hettich and her husband Edward of Pittsburgh, and her three grandchildren, Capt. Meghann Strobach D.O., Bridgette, and Rebecca Strobach.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend her viewings Sunday evening November 21, 2010, from 7:00 to 9:00pm and Monday from 9:00am until 10:15 am at the Joseph A. Fluehr III Funeral Home 241 E. Butler Ave. (Rt.202 & Sandy Ridge Rd.) New Britain, and to her Funeral Mass 11:00 am at Mary Mother of the Redeemer Church 1325 Upper State Rd. North Wales PA.19454. Entombment will be in Our Lady of Czestochowa Cemetery Doylestown PA.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory maybe made to Mary Mother of the Redeemer Catholic Education Center at the above address.

Joseph Peter Reilly of Ocean City NJ formerly of Holland died on November 12, 2010.  He was 71.

He was the beloved husband of 48 years to Kay Ann Hymel and father of the late Katy Reilly and brother of the late Jack Reilly.

Born in Philadelphia he was the son of the late John J. Reilly Sr. and Mary Rose Cavanaugh Reilly.

Joe grew up in Lansdowne, PA and was honorably discharged from the US Marine Corps. He started the Joseph P. Reilly, Inc Insurance Agency in 1974 in Feasterville, PA. He earned numerous insurance designations (CLU, ChFC, REBC, RHU) and awards in the insurance industry as a top producer in his many years in business. Joe was also on the board of Directors of Twining Village in Holland and taught at the American College of Life Underwriters. In 1991, he realized his dream of living in Ocean City, NJ and commuted daily to the office. He enjoyed running the “boards” biking, working out at the gym and wave running with his friend’s and brothers.

In addition to his devoted wife he is also survived by his children, Amee Kurtz, Mimi Greger and husband Philip, Leanne Lyons and husband Rick, and Julie Keats and husband Andrew. He was also “Pop Pop” to Jason, Joshua, Jarod, Jessye, Emily, Elizabeth, Ricky and Maya Rose.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend his viewing on Tuesday from 9:45 am until his Funeral Mass 11:00 am at St. Francis Cabrini Church, 114 Atlantic Ave., Ocean City, NJ 08226. Rite of Committal Wednesday 1:30pm at Resurrection Cemetery 5201 Hulmeville Rd. Bensalem PA 19020 Joe’s memory can be honored by saying a rosary for the safe return of our military serving today and or a contribution to the American Legion, Morvay-Miley Post # 524, Post Office Box 363, Ocean City, NJ 08226 building fund.                                                                                

Betty B. Buescher King, of Newtown, PA died on Friday, November 12, 2010, at Doylestown Hospital. She was 86 years old.
She was the devoted wife of 59 years to the late George W. K. King who passed in November of 2009.
Born in St. Louis, Mo, she was the daughter of the late Homer H. Buescher and Paula Vogt Buescher and sister of the late Robert Buescher of Broomall.
Mrs. King worked as a Dietician for Pickering Manor in Newtown for over 25 years. She was a resident of Upper Makefield Township for 47 years. She served on the Board of Elections from 1973 until 2005 and was elected Inspector and Judge of Elections for Upper Makefield Township District 2 during that time. She was a member of Newtown Presbyterian Church.
Betty will be greatly missed as a devoted and loving mother, grandmother, and friend.
Betty is survived by her two loving sons, William A. King of Newtown, and Bradley A. King and his wife Patricia A. of Newtown, her brother Homer “Tuck” Buescher, of Cincinnati, Ohio and her four dear grandchildren Emily, Drew, Melissa, and Kelsey.
Relatives and friends are invited to Call on Saturday, November 20 2010 from 10:00AM until her Memorial Service 11:00 am at Newtown Presbyterian Church, Washington Avenue and Chancellor Street, Newtown, PA 18940. Interment will be private. In Lieu of flowers contributions in her memory may be made to the American Heart Association Memorial Fulfillment Center, 5455 N. High St. Columbus, OH 43214.