Joshua R. McArdle, 29 years of age formerly of Tamaqua, died on Monday, July 27, 2020, at home in Palo Alto. Born Thursday, May 16, 1991 in Hazleton, son of the late Vincent G., and Jennifer E. (Barron) McArdle. Surviving are his children; Hunter, Emily, Ember; maternal grandparents, Robert and Judy (Felker) Barron of Tamaqua; paternal grandmother, Peggy L. (Eroh) McArdle of Tamaqua; brother, Justin E. McArdle; nephew Lyrik McArdle; companion, Rayanne Ferhat; aunts uncles and cousins also survive Joshua. Josh attended Tamaqua Schools. He was a talented artist, accomplished glass blower and painter. He liked to listen to music and was a fan of the Grateful Dead. Private arrangements entrusted to the E. Franklin Griffiths Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc. of 655 East Broad Street Tamaqua, Pennsylvania 18252. (570) 668-2550 Online condolences may be made to the family at
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