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Dolores E. Scheetz
Dolores E. Scheetz, 61, of Phillipsburg, died Monday, July 24, 2000 in Personacare at Eastwood in Wilson Boro, Pa.
Born December 28, 1938 in Alpha, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Glena Halpin Pfeiffer.
She was a founding member of the River of Life Orthodox Presbyterian Church in Phillipsburg where she was active in volunteering for clothing drives, kitchen ministry and served as a host for Discipleship Groups in her home.
Dolores was an avid bingo player.
Her husband, the late Thomas M. Scheetz died September 12, 1998.
Dolores is survived by a sister, Linda F. Cantrel of Palmer Twp., Pa, and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held 7:30 p.m. Thursday in the Church, 445 South Main St., Phillipsburg. Rev. William O. Slack, II will officiate the services. Calling hours will be held from 5:30 p.m. until time of services Thursday in the Church. Burial will be private.
The family requests memorial contributions to the River of Life Church, 445 South Main St., Phillipsburg, NJ 08865.
Thomas M. Scheetz
Thomas M. Scheetz, 64, of Phillipsburg, died Saturday, September 12, 1998 in Warren Hospital, Phillipsburg.
He was employed in the Food Services Department at Warren Hospital for the past fourteen years. He formerly worked for Ingersoll-Rand in Phillipsburg.
Born August 25, 1934 in Easton, he was the son of the late Girard and Edith A. DeHart Scheetz.
He was an active member of the River of Life Orthodox Presbyterian Church, Phillipsburg where he and his wife, the former Dolores E. Pfeiffer, hosted Discipleship Groups in their home for the last year.
He served in the Marine Corps. as a Corporal during the Korean Conflict.
He was an Exempt Member of the Phillipsburg Fire Company Number 1, Phillipsburg.
An avid football fan of the Dallas Cowboys and Phillipsburg High School Football, he had never missed a Phillipsburg-Easton Football games in the last 37 years.
He and his wife observed their forty-first wedding anniversary May 18th.
In addition to his wife, he is survived by two brothers, Girard and Gerald, both of Easton; two sisters, Catherine Tigar and Patricia Harrison, both of Phillipsburg.
Funeral services will be held 10:30 a.m. Tuesday in the Noto-Wynkoop Funeral Home, 289 South Main St., Phillipsburg. Burial will be in the Phillipsburg Cemetery, Filmore St., Phillipsburg. A calling hour will be held from 9:30 a.m. until the time of services Tuesday in the funeral home.
The family requests memorial contribution to River of Life Church Building Fund, 445 South Main St., Phillipsburg, NJ 08865.
Janet Jean Schiavone
Janet Jean Schiavone, 59, of Pohatcong Twp, died Friday, February 12, 1999 in Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Twp., following an automobile accident near her home in Pohatcong Twp., NJ
She was a receptionist at Ray Grant Plumbing in Somerville, NJ.
Born April 7, 1939 in Bangor, she is the daughter of Katherine Krayowski Schiavone, with whom she lived, and the late Gene Lewis Schiavone.
She was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church in Alpha.
She was a graduate of Piux X High School in Bangor and also earned a B.S. Degree in Art Education from the Moore Institute of Art, Science and Industry in Philadelpha. After college, she was an art teacher in Ridley Twp., Pa. for several years.
In addition to her mother, she is survived by two sons, Mark A. Cicero at home and David J. Cicero of Easton; two brothers, Gene of Plainfield Twp., Pa and Richard of Sarasota, Fla.
Funeral services will be held 8:15 a.m. Wednesday from the Noto-Wynkoop Funeral Home, 289 South Main St., Phillipsburg, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 9:00 a.m. in St. Mary's Church, Fifth Ave, Alpha. Entombment will take place in the parish mausoleum. Calling hours will be held 7:00 to 9:00 pm Tuesday in the funeral home.
Charles Schieferstein
Charles Schieferstein, 68, of Phillipsburg, died Wednesday, May 21, 2003, in his home.
He was a retired truck driver for Mannon Excavating in Flemington, N.J.. He formerly worked for the Whippany Paper Board and the Lehigh Valley Railroad.
Born February 25, 1935 in Annandale, N.J., he was a son of the late Charles O. and Margaret Kirchoff Schieferstein.
He was an Army veteran.
He was a member of the National Rifle Association, the North American Fishing Club and the North American Hunting Club.
Charles and his wife, the former Jennie Van Camp, observed their 38th wedding anniversary in January.
In addition to his wife, he is survived by a son, Charles J. and his wife Karen, of Phillipsburg; a sister Ann Carroll of Jutland, N.J.; a niece, two nephews and many friends.
Private cremation will be held. Family and friends are invited to a gathering, in remembrance of Charles, at his home, 23 Fox St., Phillipsburg on Saturday, May 31 from 1-4 p.m. The Noto-Wynkoop Funeral Home, 289 South Main St., Phillipsburg is handling the arrangements.
Memorial contributions will be accepted by the family.
Donald C. Schreffler, Sr.
Donald C. Schreffler, Sr., 77, of Mountain Lake, Liberty Twp., N.J., died Saturday, October 22, 2005 in his home.
He was an administrative clerk for the Pennsylvania Railroad, The Penn Central Railroad and Conrail in the Phillipsburg, NJ and Morrisville, Pa. offices for 34 years, retiring in 1990.
Born August 24, 1928 in Pottsville, Pa., he was a son of the late William C. and Dorothy Heebner Schreffler.
After graduating Sunbury, Pa. High School in 1947, Donald joined the Army where he was a private first class.
He was an avid bowler at Bel-Pike Lanes, Oakwood Lanes and Warren Lanes. He was on the "Phillipsburg Merchant's" team for 22 years at Warren Lanes.
He and his wife, the former Alice R. Pauls, celebrated their 55th wedding anniversary on August 4th.
In addition to his wife, he is survived by four sons, Gerald T. of Mercerville, NJ, Donald C., Jr. and his wife Maria of Bethlehem, Pa, James E. of Easton and Thomas S. and his wife Wanda of Allentown; a daughter, Frances A. Rank and her husband David of Northampton, Pa; 13 grandchildren and a great-granddaughter. A brother William J. died in 1993.
Services were held privately at the convenience of the family. The Noto-Wynkoop Funeral Home, 289 South Main St., Phillipsburg is handling the arrangements.
Those planning and expression of sympathy are asked to consider the Karen Ann Quinlan Hospice, 99 Sparta Ave., Newton, NJ 07860.
Lillian R. Shay
Lillian R. Shay, 78, of Phillipsburg, died Wednesday, November 20, 2002 in the Brakeley Park Center in Lopatcong Township.
Born April 29, 1924 in Wharton, N.J., she was the daughter of the late Edward and Nora McDonald Lark.
She enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren and loved when they brought her Toby's hot dogs. She loved talking with other patients at the nursing home and had many friends at the O'Donnell Apartments when she lived there. She enjoyed being surrounded by friends and family.
Her husband of thirty-one years, John Shay, Sr. died in 1977.
She is survived by a son, John T. Shay, Jr. and his wife Judy of Port Murray, N.J.; two daughters, Agnes Adam of Phillipsburg and Sara Michael of Bath; five grandchildren. Louis and Pamela Shay, Tammy and Tony Gazzio, Wendi and Mario Hernandez, Sindi Michael and Ross Ivy; seven great-grandchildren, three step-grandchildren and six step-great grandchildren. Two brothers, Edward Lark and William Fitz and a grandson, John T. Shay, II, all died earlier.
Funeral services will be held 10:30 a.m. Monday, in the Noto-Wynkoop Funeral Home, 289 South Main St., Phillipsburg, with The Rev. Jack Roan officiating. Burial will be in the Phillipsburg Cemetery. Visitation will be from 7:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. Sunday in the funeral home.
The family requests memorial contributions to the Kidney Treatment Center of Phillipsburg, made payable to Easton Kidney Patients Association, 471 Center St., Phillipsburg, N.J. 08865.
Rachel Rebecca Seibel
Rachel Rebecca Seibel, 37, of Phillipsburg, formerly of Minneapolis, died Saturday, June 29, 1996 as a result of an automobile accident in Greenwich Twp, NJ
She was a clerk and purchasing agent for the Orbel Corp., Phillipsburg. She previously worked as a clerk at Staples in Phillipsburg and as an assistant manager at the Wall Record store in the Palmer Park Mall.
Born September 1, 1958 in Minneapolis, Minn., she is the daughter of Vernon D. and Karen Beilke Holmburg of Minneapolis.
She graduated from Roosevelt High School in Minneapolis and received an associates of arts degree from the University of Minnesota.
She was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church, Phillipsburg where she served as a Sunday school teacher and was active with the theater group and clown club of the church. She enjoyed various kinds of arts and crafts, poetry and theater.
She recently became a member of the Phillipsburg Emergency Squad.
She and her husband, Rev. Stephen E. "Wally" Seibel, pastor of St. John's Church, observed their seventeenth wedding anniversary last December.
In addition to her husband and parents, she is survived by one son, Nathaniel J. and a daughter, Toveh A., both at home; and one sister, Cecily Holmburg, of Minneapolis.
Funeral services will be held 7:30 p.m. Tuesday in St. John's Lutheran Church, 278 Chambers St., Phillipsburg. Private cremation and interment will follow the services. Calling hours will be held Monday, 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. and Tuesday, 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. in the Noto-Wynkoop Funeral Home, 289 South Main St., Phillipsburg, and Tuesday, 6:30 p.m. until time of services in the church.
The family request memorial contributions in her name to the church or to the Phillipsburg Emergency Squad, PO Box 215, Phillipsburg, NJ 08865. Contributions will be accepted during the calling hours at the funeral home and church.
Dorothy F. Simpson
Dorothy F. Simpson, 81, of Oxford, formerly of Phillipsburg and Pohatcong Twp., died Friday, November 11, 2005 in Warren Hospital.
Dorothy retired from the housekeeping department of Warren Hospital in 1990 after working there for more than ten years. She previously worked as an inspector at CFI in Frenchtown, NJ.
Born July 1, 1924 in Camden, NJ, she was a daughter of the late Lillian Kilroy.
She most recently attended the River of Life Orthodox Presbyterian Church in Phillipsburg and was a former member and Sunday school teacher at the Finesville Methodist Church, in Finesville, Pohatcong Township. Dorothy also served as an assistant Girl Scout Leader in Pohatcong Township many years ago.
Her husband, Paul Simpson died earlier.
She is survived by three daughters, Paula Schneck and her husband Glenn of Carpentersville, Linda Huff and her husband Edward of Asbury and Carol Parton and her husband, Robert of Oxford; a sister, Laura Schaffer of Florida; seven grandchildren, Bonnie Yunka and her husband Frank, Glenn Schneck, II and his wife Becky, and John and his wife Nicole, Brian Huff, Jennifer Huff, Alan Apgar and his wife Kim and Shelly Apgar; six great-grandchildren, Tina and Alicia Yukna, Desiree and Jessica Schneck and Brianna, Mathew and Kayla Apgar.
Services will be held 3:00 p.m. Tuesday in the Noto-Wynkoop Funeral Home. Private cremation will be held following the services and interment of the cremated remains will be held 11:00 a.m. Wednesday in the Greenwich Cemetery, Greenwich, Twp. A calling hour will be held from 2:00 p.m. Tuesday until time of services Tuesday in the funeral home.
Those planning and expression of sympathy are welcome to consider a charity of their choice.
Jeffrey P. Slack
Jeffrey P. Slack, 48, of Phillipsburg, died Saturday, July 22, 2000 in his home.
He was a driver and delivery man for Strober - New Jersey Building Supply in Phillipsburg.
Born April 3, 1952 in Patterson, NJ, he was the son of Robert Slack, Sr., of Marshalls Creek, Pa, and the late Katherine Slack.
He was a former member of the Elk's Lodge in Randolph, NJ.
In addition to his father, he is survived by his wife, the former Doris Batson of Phillipsburg, a son, John P. of Phillipsburg, a companion, Josephine Burham, and her daughter, Nickey Laturette of Phillipsburg; five brothers, Gary of England, Robert Jr., of Lancaster, Pa, Richard of Marshalls Creek, Pa., Wayne of Hopatcong, NJ, Brian, Sr. of Phillipsburg; a sister Carol of Stroudsburg, Pa., a step-sister Carol of Chicago, Ill and a granddaughter, Kayla. He was predeceased by Josephine's two daughters, Cynthia and Amy Burham
Funeral services will be held 8:00 p.m. Wednesday in the Noto-Wynkoop Funeral Home, 289 South Main St., Phillipsburg. Calling hours will be held Wednesday from 6:00 p.m. until time of services in the funeral home.
The family will accept memorial contibutions, sent in care of the funeral home.
Pearl R. Slack
Pearl R. Slack, 81, of Lopatcong Township, formerly of Phillipsburg and Frenchtown, is now “absent from the body and at home with the Lord” (2nd Cor. 5:8). She was called home on Thursday, March 27, 2008 from Easton Hospital.
Pearl graduated Phillipsburg High School in 1945. She then attended Empire Beauty School in Easton, graduating when she was 19. Having received her cosmetology license, she operated the Mary Ann Beauty Shop in Frenchtown, until her retirement in June of 1998. All in all she was a beautician for nearly fifty years..
Born January 22, 1927 in the Finesville section of Pohatcong Township, Pearl was a daughter of the late Winfield and Lena Belle Wean Shoemaker.
Pearl lived on Harrison St. in Frenchtown for nearly 45 yrs, moving to Phillipsburg in 1998 upon her retirement. Pearl was a member of the River of Life Presbyterian Church, where she very active, and greatly loved. She helped to organize the River of Life Clothing Closet and volunteered visiting shut-ins and those in nursing homes. She was a member of the Ladies Auxiliary of the American Legion Post, Frenchtown and a member of the Riegel Ridgers, (a women’s group that benefited the Riegel Ridge Community Center in Holland Township). Pearl was also a former member of Frenchtown Presbyterian Church.
Pearl is survived by two sons, Pastor William O. Slack, II and his wife Tina of Phillipsburg and Robert H. Slack and his wife Joan of Forks Township; a daughter, Mary Ann Carey and her husband Mark of Fairbanks, Alaska; two sisters, Penny Reed of Lopatcong Township and Joyce Hoxley of North Carolina; eleven grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
Pearl was pre-deceased by four brothers, Orville, Clarence, John and Harold Shoemaker and three sisters, Gladys, Viola and Evelyn Shoemaker. She was also pre-deceased by her former husband, William Opdyke Slack.
A memorial service will be held 11:00 a.m. Saturday at River of Life Church, 445 South Main Street, Phillipsburg. Arrangements are under the direction of the Noto-Wynkoop Funeral Home, 289 South Main Street, Phillipsburg. Those planning an expression of sympathy, are asked to consider donations to the church in Pearl’s name.
Just prior to Pearl’s passing, she wrote these words: "Praise the Lord that I am with Him now, free of pain and sorrow. Now joy abides and my life is filled with His blessings. Lift your hands in praise and sing a song. See you all soon. I love you, Pearl"
Theodore Slager, Jr.
Theodore Slager Jr., 91, died Saturday, January 6, 2001 in his home in Greenwich Township, the home which he built with his father sixty years ago
He retired from Ingersoll Rand Co. after nearly 40 years as a machinist, accountant and advertising supervisor.
He was born Aug. 20, 1909, in Easton.
He was a member of Trinity Episcopal Church, Easton.
He attended Easton schools and had a degree in engineering from Lafayette College, Easton.
He was an Eagle Scout in the Boy Scouts; a member of the Masonic Lodge in Phillipsburg; past chairman of the board of adjustment and chairman of the planning board in Greenwich Township; served on Meals on Wheels and was a member of the Trinity Church Bridge Club and the Holland Township Bridge Club.
He was a member of Harkers Hollow Golf Club in Phillipsburg.
He is survived by one son, Dr. David Jefferson Slager of Hendersonville, Tenn.; three granddaughters, Mrs. Alexa Pyle, Dr. Megan Verret and Dr. Danisha Robbins and two great-grandchildren.
Memorial services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday in the church, Spring Garden Street, Easton. There are no calling hours.
Noto-Wynkoop Funeral Home, 289 South Main St., Phillipsburg, is in charge of arrangements.
