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Veronica Conroy Obituary
Veronica A. Vernie Conroy, 93, of Quakertown, died Tuesday, April 10, in St. Lukes Quakertown Hospital. She was the wife of the late Dr. Edward G. Conroy. Born in Dover, Del., she was the daughter of the late Michael and Maria (Watratz) Ziara. She was a member of St. Isidores Catholic Church, Quakertown, where she participated with the former Womens Club. Survivors: Son, Brian Conroy and wife Jill of Coopersburg; daughters, Regina Wentz and husband Dean of Palmyra, Va., Jessica Rufe and husband Daniel of Upper Black Eddy; seven grandchildren and five stepgrandchildren, a goodly number of great and great-great-grandchildren; brother, Marion Ziara and wife Mary of Salisbury, Md.; sisters, Cecelia Grabowski of Greentown and Julia Burns of East Greenville. A grandson, Peter Joshua Wentz, recently pre-deceased her. Services: Funeral mass, 2 p.m. Friday, April 13, in St. Isidores Catholic Church, 2545 W. Pumping Station Rd., Quakertown. Visitation, 1 to 2 p.m. Friday in the church. Interment, St. Isidores Cemetery, Quakertown. The Jeffrey A. Naugle Funeral Home, 20 N. Ambler St., Quakertown is in charge of arrangements. Contributions: St. Isidores Parish Garden, c/o the church, 531 W. Broad St., Quakertown, PA 18951.
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Rebecca Smith
April 17, 2007
Dearest Grandma,
I miss you so much. We miss you so much. Life will not be the same without you as you were/are the great matriarch of our family. Thank you for all of the love and fun that you shared with us...your grandchildren over the years. We have many memories as kids from your delicious poppy seed bread to playing with your jewelry and clothes at your house on juniper st to wigwam nursery school we were NEVER alone because of you and always were cared for well clothed and fed (smile)...so many wonderful memories Gram. We know you are happy in heaven with Grandpop Conroy and Pete....awaiting our arrival too. Thank you for the gifts you always gave us and for the cards but especially for your unconditional love...I know that I am a better person and able to love my children through the legacy of love you have sown into mom's life and into my life. Thank you thank you Grandma. You are/were such a lady. John really enjoyed golfing with you and your food. I enjoyed every moment in your presence and will cherish all of those great memories until we are reunited. Thank you Grandma. I love you dearly! Love your granddaughter Rebecca PS John, Tre, and Jaidon send their kisses and love Please give Pete a squeeze for me and tell Grandpa I can't wait to meet him! Love you Gram!
dean wentz
April 14, 2007
We will miss her council and hospitality; she had a unique knack for keeping things orderly. She is loved by many and there are many fond memories. Blessings and Peace, Dean Wentz
Sarah Moyer
April 13, 2007
As I continue to go through my parent's (Franklin & Grace) photos, I have come across pictures of Veronica and the Conroy & Burns children. They bring back many memories of our days together on Franklin St. My sympathy to you, Reg, Jessie & Brian and also to Jule and her family.
Kathy (Benner) Coine
April 12, 2007
To the family,
So sorry to hear about your mother.
I remember being neighbors on Tenth
Street. She would always stop to
talk to my parents. A very beautiful person. Clara Benner,
my mother died Jan. 4, so now they
are in a wonderful place. My
thoughts and prayers go out to you
all.
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Carol Ryan
April 12, 2007
Dan joins me in expressing our sincerest sympathies to all of Aunt Vernie's family and friends. She was such a vibrant and fun person and will be missed. Our thoughts and prayers are with her and her family. Carol Ryan and Dan Ranhart.
Judith Ziara Rosenthal
April 12, 2007
My thoughts and prayers are with all of you at this time.
Marion Ziara
April 12, 2007
Sending our love to all of her family.
Marty and Mary
Eleanor Thomas
April 12, 2007
With Sympathy to the whole family.
Eleanor Thomas
"BLONDIE"
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