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Stella Ruhmel Obituary
Stella M. Ruhmel, 83, formerly of Wescosville, died Sunday, February 3, 2008 in Fellowship Manor, Whitehall. She was the wife of the late William H. Ruhmel. Born in Kunkletown, Monroe County, she was the daughter of the late Eyry and Ida (George) Frable. She was a member of St. Pauls United Church of Christ, Trexlertown. She was a very active member in Krocksville Sunday school, Trexlertown Grange and Wescosville Fire Company Auxiliary. She enjoyed cooking, music and loved entertaining family and friends playing the accordian. Survivors: She is survived by sons, Hershel H. and his wife, Robin, of Whitehall, Brian K. and his wife, Judith, of Wyomissing; daughters, Luella M., wife of Neal R. Shoemaker, Lila M. Kromer, both of Allentown; Leann M., wife of Robert Tauber III, of Schnecksville; 10 grandchildren, four great-grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Thursday, February 7 in St. Pauls U.C.C., 1249 Trexlertown Road, Trexlertown. Call 10-11 a.m. Thursday in the church. Arrangements, Trexler Funeral Home, Allentown. Contributions: May be made to Lehigh Valley Hospice, Attn. Viki, 1247 S. Cedar Crest Boulevard, Suite 200, Allentown, PA 18103.
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Dennis Guth
March 5, 2008
Our sincere condolences go out to the family. We were out of town, and just found out of Stella's passing. We are so sorry we missed the services. May God Bless you and give you strenght during this sad time. Sincerely, Dennis & Jo Guth, Krocksville resident.
Beverly Hargreaves
February 12, 2008
Luella, Lila, Hersh,Brian, Leanne, spouses and kids, Aunt Stella was a special lady. My memories of her laughing and sharing of stories at your house in Wescosville will live with me forever. You kids are to be commended on your acts of comfort and expression of love in her care especially in her later years. May God be with you as you grieve, she is now with my Dad in Heaven singing, they are together once more.
Love, Cousin Bev
Joyce Hawk
February 10, 2008
Dear Luella, I was so sorry to hear of your loss. Your Mom was such a nice lady and I always enjoyed her company. Those lunches the three of us had together were always fun. I am so sorry I could not attend her funeral but our thoughts were with you. Our deepest sympathy to you and your family. Love, Joyce
Sharon Havrilak
February 7, 2008
Leann, Bob and family, we are so sorry to hear about the passing of your mother. Please know we hold you close in our thoughts and send our love and prayers your way.
Sharon and Nick Havrilak
Jim & Sue James
February 7, 2008
Luella, Our deep sympathy to you and your family. Jim & Sue James, Bradenton, FL
Kris Trecartin
February 7, 2008
May you rest in piece god bless your bless you will miss your acordian playing love Curtis and Mildred Beers Daughter Kris god bless the familt
Jake and Rose Wertz
February 7, 2008
Our hearts and prayers are with the entire Ruhmel family. Stella holds a very special place in our hearts that could never be forgotten. When we think of Stella we think of her great smile, love for her family and love for life. We will always cherish the memories that we have made over the years with her and her family, she will be greatly missed. Keep her memories alive in your heart and soul and she will live with you forever.
Tina Liskanich
February 6, 2008
The Ruhmel Family,
Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this time.
Cindy @ G-C Electric Co.
February 6, 2008
Hersh & Robin,
Please accept my deepest sympathies.
tammy christman
February 6, 2008
Hersh,Robin,Parker & Spencer,
I am so sad to hear about the loss of Stella. I am so glad I was able to meet her and take care of her. My thoughts and prayers go out to you in this time of sorrow. I will never forget her singing and playing the accordian. Love, Tammy
Karl & Cathy Schmidt
February 6, 2008
May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well-lived.
jane gross
February 6, 2008
my thoughts and prayers are with you and your families at this time
jane gross
kevin schoeneberger
February 6, 2008
to brian leann and herschel sorry to hear about your mom,s passing. you may not remember me i was a foster child in sister arlene gougher ,s home back in 1964. my name is kevin. my deepest sympathy
LOU, BERNICE, TIM ,LYNN, GRACE, & OLIVIA TEPES
February 6, 2008
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Brenda Reed
February 6, 2008
Ruhmel Family
Sorry about your Mom. She was a great lady. I have alot of good memories coming to your house as a teenager.
Brenda Bogert Reed
Carrie Beers
February 5, 2008
Stella, I know you are in great hands. You have my Mum by your side. Have some tea with her and she will show you around. My prayers go out to the family.
Nicole Nemeth
February 5, 2008
So sorry for your loss Hersh, Robin, Parker, and Spencer. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
TIM & LYNN TEPES
February 5, 2008
May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.
LOU & BERNICE TEPES
February 5, 2008
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Curtis & Mildred Beers
February 5, 2008
Please accept our deepest sympathies.
Tammy
February 5, 2008
Leann and family, I am sorry to learn of your mom's passing. May her memories always bring warmth to you heart.
Ken Dando
February 5, 2008
Hersch, Robin,
We are so sorry to hear about Hersch's mother. We know how close you both were to her and how much you cared for her.
Sincerly,
Ken and Pat Dando
Belinda Reibman (Young)
February 5, 2008
Dearest Leann and Family,
My deepest sympathy, in the lost of your mother. She will be remembered in everyone's heart that she touched. Remember her with the laughter and love she gave to all. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
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