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Serving Schuylkill, Carbon, Luzerne and Lehigh Counties
Serving Schuylkill, Carbon, Luzerne and Lehigh Counties
Peter Francis Keyes, 54 years of age of East Broad Street Tamaqua, passed away on Sunday, July 5, 2015, at St. Luke's Bethlehem. Born in the Bronx the son of Mary (Brady) Keyes of Tamaqua, and the late Francis Keyes. In addition to his mother, he is survived by; Sister, Mrs. Betty Davis and her husband Christopher, Nesquehoning and their...
Bruce J. Huegel, 66 years of age of North Greenwood Street Tamaqua, Pennsylvania Passed away on Friday, July 3, 2015, at St. Luke's Miners Memorial in Coaldale, Pennsylvania. Born Saturday, October 30, 1948 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the son of the late Orville W., and Alice (Kastic) Huegel. He was the husband of Veronica (Arner) Huegel; father to, Christopher R. Huegel...
Dawn M. Teter, 67 years of age of Summer Valley Road of New Ringgold, Pennsylvania passed away on Thursday, July 2, 2015, at Golden Living Center, Reading. Dawn had worked as a retail clerk for Jamesway & JC Penny Department Stores. Born Wednesday, September 10, 1947 in New Ringgold, Pennsylvania, daughter of the late Henry I., and Idella Mae (Sterner)...
Helen Brown, 96 years of age, formerly of Weatherly, Pennsylvania passed away on Thursday, July 2, 2015, at Corrigan House in Hazleton, Pennsylvania. Widow of Harry H. Brown. A Nesquehoning High School graduate, Helen served as a nurse in the Army and Navy. Her life long endeavor was attending to her beloved son, Barton B. Brown of Hazleton. Born Saturday,...
Jessica Danielle Tinkham, 21 years of age of Harrisburg, passed away on Wednesday, July 1, 2015, at Harrisburg Hospital in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Born Saturday, September 10, 1994 in Hershey, Pennsylvania, daughter of Matthew P. and Heather (Morrison) Tinkham with whom she resided. Surviving in addition to her parents are; infant son, Jaxson Brubaker; brothers, Matthew Tinkham, and Clayton Tinkham; sister,...
Norman James Sterling, Jr., 59 years of age of Tamaqua, Pennsylvania passed away on Tuesday, June 30, 2015, at St. Luke's Hospice, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Born Tuesday, August 30, 1955 in Lehighton, Pennsylvania, son of Norman J. Sterling, Sr., and the late Delores Mae (Dotter) Snyder. Norman worked as an auto body repair technician. Surviving are; Son, Norman Sterling, III and...
Irene L.. McGregor, R.N., 82 years of age of Lafayette Street Tamaqua, Pennsylvania passed away on Sunday, June 28, 2015, at St. Luke's Miners Memorial in Coaldale, Pennsylvania surrounded by her family. Widow of Robert L. McGregor who passed away in 1976. An active member of Trinity U.C.C. of Tamaqua, Irene had served as a lector, deacon, and sang in...
Glayds M. Brode, 91 of Reynolds, Tamaqua, Pennsylvania passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 27, 2015, at St. Luke's Miners Memorial Medical Ctr. in Coaldale. Widow of John F. Brode who passed away in 1995. A Member of the Reynolds United Methodist Church, Gladys was a Tamaqua High School graduate, and retired from the former Atlas Powder Company after 44...
Bernadine DeAngelo , 67 years of age of New Ringgold, Pennsylvania passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 23, 2015, at home in the care of her family. Survived by her husband of 48 years, Ralph E. DeAngelo. Bernie retired from the Schuylkill County Prison System having worked as a guard in Schuylkill County for over 18 years, and previously at...
Eileen F. (Hoffman) Sency, 66 years of age, of Weatherly, passed away Monday, June 22, 2015, at home in the care of her family. She is survived by her husband, Ken M. Sency. A 1966 graduate of Weatherly High School, Eileen helped to run their family plumbing business, K.M. Sency Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning, LLC of Weatherly. A member...
Nancy L. Smith, 74 years of age of Weatherly, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 21, 2015, at the home of her daughter and caregiver, Lee Ann Rossi. A Hazleton High School graduate, Nancy had retired in 2006 from Keystone Job Corp. of Hazleton as Office Manager in charge of attendants and scheduling, having served twenty years. A Charter member...
Donna Marie Urbia, age 74, of W. Ridge St., Lansford, died Wednesday, June 17, 2015, at Hometown Nursing & Rehabilitation Ctr., Hometown. Donna was a Free-Lance Writer fluent in Spanish, Latin, German, French, Greek, Hebrew and Arabic. She was a graduate of Hibbing High School, Minnesota and attended University of Minnesota and acquired her Masters in Divinity from Yale. Donna...
Curtis R. Merkel,Jr., 53 years of age passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 17, 2015, in Andreas, Pennsylvania in the care of his family. A 1980 Tamaqua High School graduate, Curtis owned and operated C. Merkel Small Engine Repair in Schuylkill Haven. Curtis worshipped at Zion's of Lewistown Valley. An avid Oakland Raiders football fan, Curtis enjoyed camping, boating, and...
Bill Juliano, 36 years of age of Tarentum, Pennsylvania entered into eternal rest on Sunday, June 14, 2015, at his home in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. Bill was a Panther Valley High School graduate. He worked in construction and enjoyed helping others with anything he or she may have needed. Bill enjoyed fishing, camping and hiking but most of all, he...
Peggy Ann Hoben - Rita, 81 years of age of Coaldale, Pennsylvania passed away peacefully Sunday, June 14, 2015, at the home of her son Bob and his wife Roxeanne, her caregivers in Walker Township. Preceded in death by her first husband, Robert B. Hoben, Sr. in 1984. Peggy is survived by her husband, Robert J. Rita; sons, Robert B....
Ms. Theresa A. Hankey, 80, of Coaldale, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, June 13th, 2015, the Feast of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, surrounded by her loving family. Catholic by faith, she was a member of the former SS. Cyril & Methodius R.C.C. of Coaldale and a current member of St. Katherine Drexel R.C.C. of Lansford. Theresa graduated from...
Woodrow W. Michael, 96 years of age of East Broad Street Hazleton, Pennsylvania passed away Friday, June 12, 2015, at home cared for by his wife of sixty-one years, Rosemary G. (McGill) Michael. Woodrow, served honorably in the United States Army during WWII, taking part in the Normandy Invasion. Woodrow earned the European African Middle Eastern Campaign Medal with four...
Martin D. Carlin, 65 years of age of West Penn Township, Tamaqua, Pennsylvania passed away on Friday, June 12, 2015, at Hometown Nursing & Rehabilitation Ctr., in Hometown. Until his disability, Martin worked for Shalmet Corporation of Orwigsburg, Pennsylvania. Born Wednesday, January 25, 1950 in Shade Gap, Pennsylvania, Huntington County the son of the late Harold, and Martha (Woodal) Carlin....
Alvin L. Reed, 84 years of age of Friedensburg, Pennsylvania passed away on Friday, June 12, 2015, at Lehigh Valley Hospital Salisbury Twp.. He served his country honorably during the Korean War as a member of the United States Army. He worked for 35 years for Wagman Construction of York, Pennsylvania. Born Saturday, January 31, 1931 in McKeansburg son of...
Frances F. "Franny" Steigerwalt, 89 years of age, of Rush Township Tamaqua, passed away on Tuesday, June 9, 2015, at home surrounded by her family. Widow of Earl L. Steigerwalt who passed away on June 13, 1975. Born on November 18, 1925 in Coaldale, Pennsylvania, Franny was the daughter of the late Donald E. "Skeets" Fegley and the late Guida...
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