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Rosemary Gregg Dietrich

Rosemary Gregg Dietrich

Feb 28, 2016

Rosemary G. Dietrich, wife, mother, and grandmother, 64 years of age of Buck Mountain Road Weatherly, Pennsylvania passed away on Sunday, February 28, 2016 at home after a lengthy illness in the care of her family. Survived by her husband of twenty years, James Dietrich; son, James S. Allen and his wife Christina of Wilkes-Barre; daughter, Brenda L. (Allen)Hoffman wife...

Michael G. Boyer

Michael G. Boyer

Feb 27, 2016

Michael G. Boyer, 45 years of age of Railroad Street Tamaqua, Pennsylvania passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, February 27, 2016, at home. Born Friday, June 5, 1970, in Coaldale the son of Ralph G. Boyer of Tamaqua, and the late Marianne McKiniry who passed away on August 21, 2002. Michael is survived by; Daughters, Marah Dolan of New Ringgold, Amanda...

Tina Christine Tumminello

Tina Christine Tumminello

Feb 27, 2016

Tina Christine Tumminello, 71 years of age of Lake Harmony, Pennsylvania passed away on Saturday, morning February 27, 2016, at home while in the care of her beloved husband of thirty-three years, Thomas M. Tumminello. A graduate of Cranford High School of New Jersey, Tina matriculated to Rowan University earning a B.S. in education. Tina, taught in the Plainfield New...

Glenn A. Flecknoe

Glenn A. Flecknoe

Feb 26, 2016

Glenn A Flecknoe, 61 years of age of West Water Street Coaldale, Pennsylvania passed away on Friday, February 26, 2016, at his mothers home in Lansford while in the care of his sister, Jeanette and her husband Paul. A graduate of Woodrow Wilson High School in Bucks County, Glenn served honorably in the United States Army. Glenn had worked for...

Philip P Heuchert

Philip P Heuchert

Feb 25, 2016

Philip P Heuchert Jr., age 77, of Basswood Dr., Hazle Twp., died Thursday, February 25, 2016, at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Hazleton. He is survived by his wife of 43 years, Marilyn Ann (Conforti) Heuchert. Philip retired from PNC Bank, Philadelphia as a Vice President. He was a LaSalle University graduate and he enjoyed fishing, golfing, and spending time with his...

Lois S. Holman

Lois S. Holman

Feb 23, 2016

Lois S (Sands) Holman, age 102, of Weatherly, died Tuesday, February 23, 2016, at Weatherwood Nursing & Rehabilitation, Weatherly. She was the widow of Allan C. Williams who died 3-9-1979 and David F. Holman who died 4-22-2000. A homemaker, Lois was an active member of the First Presbyterian Church of Weatherly, Eastern Star, Weatherly and Hazleton Flower Club and she...

Anna T. Fertally

Anna T. Fertally

Feb 20, 2016

Anna T. Fertally, RN. 98 years of age, a life long resident of Weatherly, Pennsylvania passed away on Saturday, February 20, 2016, at Weatherwood Nursing & Rehabilitation Ctr. in Weatherly, Pennsylvania. Born Monday, April 9, 1917 in Weatherly, Pennsylvania the daughter of the late John and Anna (Fadden) Fertally. Anna was a Weatherly High School graduate, and matriculated to St....

Rozanne M. Moyer

Rozanne M. Moyer

Feb 19, 2016

Mrs. Rozanne M. Moyer, beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, 75 years of age of Washington Street, Weatherly, Pennsylvania passed away on Friday, evening February 19, 2016, at home while in the care of her family having fought a courageous battle against cancer. Survived by her husband of fifty-six years, William C. Moyer; daughter, Bonita A. Moyer and her husband Glenn...

William J. "Bill" Boyle

William J. "Bill" Boyle

Feb 18, 2016

William J. "Bill" Boyle, 69 years of age of Wild Turkey Lane, New Ringgold, Pennsylvania passed away on Thursday, February 18, 2016, at Penn State Hershey Medical Center in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Survived by his wife of forty-three years, Patricia A. (Sporck) Boyle; son, William J. Boyle an his wife Carol of Port Carbon ; sister, Mrs. Donna Ryan of Tamaqua;...

Marguerite Ann "Peggy" Knorr

Marguerite Ann "Peggy" Knorr

Feb 16, 2016

Marguerite Ann"Peggy" Knorr, 59 years of age of Tamaqua, Pennsylvania passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 16, 2016, at the home of her son while in the loving care of her children. Surviving are sons, Richard Myers of Quakake, William G. "Billy" Myers of Tamaqua; daughter, Dawn Frye of Mahanoy City; brothers, William Johnson of North Wales, Richard Johnson of...

Lewis A. Marrin

Lewis A. Marrin

Feb 15, 2016

Lewis A. Marrin , 67 years of age of Albrightsville, Pennsylvania passed away on Monday, February 15, 2016, at Blue Mountain Health Systems Lehighton Campus. Surviving is his beloved daughter, Andrea J. Youmans and her husband Arthur with whom he resided; brothers, Neil Marrin of Virginia and Gordon Marrin of Florida; grand children, Arthur, Nikolas, and Kaitlyn. Born Friday, November...

Clifford Elwood Scott, Sr.

Clifford Elwood Scott, Sr.

Feb 13, 2016

Clifford Elwood Scott, 68 years of age of Church Road, Virginia passed away on Saturday, February 13, 2016, at the home of his daughter, Angela Henning in White Haven, Pennsylvania surrounded by family. Survived by his companion of twenty-six years, Arcilla (Cooksey) Henning; son, Jason Henning and his wife Jennifer of White Haven; daughter, Angela Henning and her husband Richard...

Bryant L. Sweet

Bryant L. Sweet

Feb 11, 2016

Bryant L. Sweet, 54 years of age of Albrightsville, Pennsylvania passed away on Thursday, February 11, 2016, at his Residence. Born Friday, November 3, 1961 in Bridgeport, Connecticut son of the late Walto, and Alice (Langmuir) Sweet. A graduate of Sacred Heart College in Bridgeport, Ct., having majored in Business Administration, Bryant worked in the computer field. Bryant was an...

Daniel R. Kimmel

Daniel R. Kimmel

Feb 9, 2016

Daniel R Kimmel, age 86, of S. Lehigh Gorge Dr., Weatherly, died Tuesday, February 9, 2016, at Celtic Hospice Geisinger South in Wilkes Barre, PA. He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Helen (Miller) Kimmel. Daniel retired in 1991 from PP & L Maintenance after 27 years of service. He was a member of Salem U.C.C. of Weatherly...

William "Bill" J. Mclaughlin

William "Bill" J. Mclaughlin

Feb 8, 2016

William J "Bill" McLaughlin, age 64, of Arlington St., Tamaqua, died Monday, February 8, 2016, at home. He is survived by his wife of 24 years, Bonnie L. (Simonson) McLaughlin. Bill was a truck driver. He was Lutheran by faith. Born in Coaldale on August 5, 1951, he was the son of the late John A. McLaughlin and the late...

Charles R. "Brum" Donohue

Charles R. "Brum" Donohue

Feb 7, 2016

CHARLES R. “BRUM” DONOHUE Charles R. “Brum” Donohue, 86, of Tamaqua, PA passed away on Sunday February 7, 2016 at home, surrounded by his family. He was the husband of Beryl M. (Wagner) Donohue. They would have celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary on March 24, 2016. Brum was the co-founder and proud owner of P& B Sporting Goods Inc., in...

Sharon L. Spack

Sharon L. Spack

Feb 6, 2016

Sharon L. Spack, 73 years of age of Clay Street Tamaqua, Pennsylvania passed away on Saturday, February 6, 2016, at St. Luke's University Hospital, Bethlehem. Surviving are sons, Daniel E. Spack and his wife Lisa of Allentown, Anthony G.Spack and his wife Julie of Carlisle; daughter, Mrs. Shawnee Morley wife of Francis of Tamaqua, her caregiver, and with whom she...

Patricia A. Zigmant

Patricia A. Zigmant

Feb 4, 2016

Patricia A. Zigmant , 79 years of age of Penn Street, Tamaqua, Pennsylvania passed away on Thursday, February 4, 2016, at Rosewood Nursing Home & Rehabilitation Ctr. in Schuylkill Haven, Pennsylvania. Patricia was a 1955 graduate of Tamaqua High School and had worked as a book keeper for the Diocese of Allentown for thirty-five years. Patricia was a member of...

Stephen J. Dawson

Stephen J. Dawson

Feb 3, 2016

Stephen J. Dawson, 54 years of age of Weatherly, Pennsylvania passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, February 3, 2016, at Lehigh Valley Hospital - Hazleton Campus in Hazleton, Pennsylvania. Survived by is wife of seventeen years, Nancy L. (Zink) Dawson; son, David E. Slezak and his wife Kim of Jamison, PA, ; daughter, Gina Hoppes wife of Jeffrey of Weatherly; sisters,...

Lamar B. Wentz, Sr.

Lamar B. Wentz, Sr.

Feb 2, 2016

Lamar B Wentz, Sr. age 71, of Ridge Rd., Andreas, PA, died Tuesday, February 2, 2016, at home in the care of his family. He was preceded in death by his wife, Bonnie (Strohl) Wentz in 1998. Lamar was a Union Carpenter and he was a member of the Lehighton National Guard. Born in Lehighton on October 7, 1944, he...

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