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Luna Mia Bellizia
Jul 5, 2015
Luna Mia Bellizia born May 16, 2015, infant daughter of Mark A.,and Venera (Mernica) Bellizia of Hazleton, passed away peacefully on July 5, 2015 at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Township. In addition to her parents she is survived by her brother, Enzo; maternal grandmother, Sherife Osman; paternal grandmother, Carol Bellizia; paternal great grandmother, Mildred Hoffman; many aunts uncles, and cousins....
Eugene H. "Champ" Hinkle
Jul 5, 2015
Eugene H. "Champ" Hinkle, 87 years of age of Weatherly, Pennsylvania passed away on Sunday, July 5, 2015, at Weatherwood Nursing & Rehabilitation Ctr, in Weatherly, Pennsylvania. Widower of Florence T. "Flossie" (Oleck) Hinkle who passed away on February 2, 2011. A Weatherly High School graduate, Eugene retired from the United States Air Force as a Tech Sgt. having valiantly...
Peter F. Keyes
Jul 5, 2015
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
Jul 3, 2015
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...
Helen Brown
Jul 2, 2015
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,...
Dawn M. Teter
Jul 2, 2015
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)...
Jessica Danielle Tinkham
Jul 1, 2015
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.
Jun 30, 2015
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
Jun 28, 2015
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...
Gladys M. Brode
Jun 27, 2015
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
Jun 23, 2015
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. Sency
Jun 22, 2015
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
Jun 21, 2015
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
Jun 17, 2015
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.
Jun 17, 2015
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...
Peggy Ann Hoben - Rita
Jun 14, 2015
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....
William C. "Bill" Juliano
Jun 14, 2015
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...
Theresa A. Hankey
Jun 13, 2015
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...
Alvin L. Reed
Jun 12, 2015
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...
Martin D. Carlin
Jun 12, 2015
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....
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