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Serving Schuylkill, Carbon, Luzerne and Lehigh Counties
Elizabeth H. "Betty" Klusko
Oct 4, 2014
Elizabeth H. "Betty" (Veroczi) Klusko , age 98, of Twin Pond Lane West Penn Twp., passed away Saturday, October 4, 2014 at St. Luke's Miners Memorial in Coaldale. Widow of Andrew Klusko who died in 1992. A member of St. John XXIII R.C.C. of Tamaqua, Elizabeth had worked as a Pattern Maker for the former J.E. Morgan Knitting Mills of...
Arthur W. Beibleheimer
Oct 3, 2014
Arthur W Beibleheimer, age 96, of New Ringgold, died Friday, October 3, 2014, at Mahoning Valley Nursing Home. He was pre-deceased by his wife Irene A. (Billig) Beibleheimer in 2003. Born in West Penn Township, he was the son of the late William Beibleheimer and the late Lula (Bailey) Beibleheimer. He was a self-employed farmer, former PennDot foreman during the...
Frank E. Bechtel
Oct 3, 2014
FRANK E. BECHTEL Frank E. Bechtel, age 94 of Hamburg, peacefully passed away on October 3, 2014. He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Mildred M. (Shimsky) Bechtel. Two daughters, Marlene wife of Steven Skoloda of Hamburg and Patricia wife of Ruben Ortiz of Guaynabo, PR , four grandchildren, Steven, Sarah, Kimberly and Kristina, one nephew, Joseph Bechtel,...
Gertrude C. Fritzinger
Oct 1, 2014
Gertrude C. (Morgan) Fritzinger, age 84, of Catasauqua, formerly of Tamaqua passed away Wednesday, October 1, 2014 in Allentown. Widow of Robert R. Fritzinger who died in 1998. Gertrude was a member of Zion's Evangelical Lutheran Church of Tamaqua, and worked in the Textile Industry for the former Girard Mills of Tamaqua. She was an avid reader. Born in Mauch...
Barry R. Stahler, Sr.
Sep 30, 2014
Barry R. Stahler , Sr., age 48, of Railroad Street Tamaqua, died Tuesday, September 30, 2014, at his residence. Survived by his; Son: Barry R. Stahler, Jr of Palmerton; Brothers: Matthew R. Stahler and his wife Kira of Still Creek, Scott D. Stahler of Coaldale; Born in Coaldale, son of the late Barry L. and Agnes Marie (Moser) Stahler. Barry,...
Carol J. Fredericks
Sep 30, 2014
Carol J Fredericks, age 70, of , Bethlehem, passed away Tuesday, September 30, 2014, at St. Luke's Hospital, Bethlehem. Carol was a Registered Nurse having worked at Allentown State Hospital. Carol was a Tamaqua High School and Northampton Area Community College graduate. Carol maintained membership in the Salvation Army. She was an avid reader. Her constant companions were her pups...
Nancy M. Gould
Sep 29, 2014
Nancy M (Hollywood) Gould, age 92, of E. Ruddle St., Coaldale, died Monday, September 29, 2014, at St. Lukes Miners Memorial Medical Ctr. in Coaldale. She was the widow of Clarence "Babe" Gould who passed away 2/25/1993. Nancy had been a 4th and 5th grade teacher at St. Joseph's Elementary School for 17 years. She was a member of St....
Stephen Lee Tomko
Sep 22, 2014
Stephen Lee Tomko, 30 years of age, of Doney Run, Weatherly was ushered into the everlasting, outstretched arms of his loving Savior and Lord on Monday September 22nd, 2014 from injuries sustained from a fall. He was born not with disabilities as the world knows and sees, but with unique God-given abilities that he shared with everyone to give them...
Stephen Lee Tomko
Sep 22, 2014
Stephen Lee Tomko, 30 years of age, of Doney Run, Weatherly was ushered into the everlasting, outstretched arms of his loving Savior and Lord on Monday September 22nd, 2014 from injuries sustained from a fall. He was born not with disabilities as the world knows and sees, but with unique God-given abilities that he shared with everyone to give them...
Helen L. Allison-Fairchild
Sep 18, 2014
Helen L Allison-Fairchild, age 93, of Lake Ariel, PA, died Thursday, September 18, 2014, at Mercy Hospital of Scranton. She was the widow of Charles Allison and Earl Fairchild. Helen was Methodist by faith. She was a homemaker and she enjoyed sewing and gardening. Born in Jackson, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Herbert Replogle and the late...
Geraldine J. Schweizer
Sep 17, 2014
Geraldine (Johnson) Schweizer, age 67, of Weatherly, passed away Wednesday, September 17, 2014, at Weatherwood Nursing & Rehabilitation Ctr. in Weatherly, Pennsylvania. Widow of Frederick Schweizer. Survived by: Daughters: Dawn Serra, Sherry Brezeen; Sons: Bill Pharis, Brian Schweizer, Bradley Schweizer Ten Grand Children One Great-Grand Child; Preceded in death by on, Michael Steyer. Private Arrangements entrusted to Philip J. Jeffries...
Roger E. Bradley
Sep 15, 2014
Roger E Bradley, age 83, of W Rowe St., Tamaqua, died Monday, September 15, 2014, at St. Lukes Miners Memorial Medical Ctr. in Coaldale, He was preceded in death by his wife Barbara A. (McGrath) Bradley on 6/28/2011. Roger was a Marine Corps Veteran having served during the Korean Conflict. He retired from the Bethlehem Steel. He was Protestant by...
Joseph J. Miller
Sep 11, 2014
Joseph J. Miller , age 65, of Weatherly, died Thursday, September 11, 2014, at Weatherwood Nursing & Rehabilitation Ctr. in Weatherly, Born in Nesquehoning the son of the late Joseph, and Florence (Saphiti) Miller. Arrangements entrusted to Holmes - Griffiths Funeral Home, Inc., 655 East Broad Street Tamaqua, Pennsylvania Interment Ft. Indiantown Gap National Cemetery, Annville, Pennsylvania. online registry and...
Harold T. Bachert
Sep 11, 2014
Harold T Bachert, age 90, of E Front St.,Lansford, formerly of Tamaqua, died Thursday, September 11, 2014, at Gnaden Huetten Hospital Blue Mt. Health Care Systems in Lehighton. He had worked for Reading Railroad and Conrail as a car inspector. Harold was Lutheran by faith. He was a Tamaqua Area High School graduate. Harold was a member of the South...
Clifford J. Stauffer
Sep 9, 2014
Clifford J Stauffer, age 85, of Quakake Rd., Weatherly, died Tuesday, September 9, 2014, at Hazleton General Hospital. He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Floretta Mae (Foose) Stauffer. He was a member of Zion Lutheran Church of Weatherly. Clifford had been employed by Beryllium of Hazleton for 20 years and he retired from Forbo of Hazleton. He...
Robert R Rusnock, Sr.
Sep 7, 2014
Robert R Rusnock, Sr., age 73, of Holly St., Hazleton, died Sunday, September 7, 2014, at his home. He is survived by his wife of 46 years, Georgia (Kokinda) Rusnock Robert served in the U.S. Navy during the Bay of Pigs crisis. He had worked as a machinist for Herman-Schwabe of Hazleton. Robert was a 1958 Hazleton High School graduate....
Dorothy Mae Kleppinger
Sep 3, 2014
Dorothy Mae Kleppinger, 91 years of age, of Sixth Street Weatherly, passed away Wednesday, September 3, 2014, at Hazleton General Hospital, a Lehigh Valley associated Hospital. Widow of Roy E. Kleppinger who passed away on February 3, 2004. A Weatherly High School graduate, Dorothy had worked for the former Tung-Sol of Weatherly. She was a member of Centenary United Methodist...
Anthony "Tony" F. Boyle
Sep 3, 2014
Anthony "Tony" F Boyle, age 76, of Arlington St.,Tamaqua, died Wednesday, September 3, 2014, at his home. He was a Marine Corps veteran. Tony was a member of St. John XXIII Parish, Tamaqua, He was also a member of the Tamaqua American Legion and the Marine Corp League Bethlehem Attachment. He had worked for PennDot as a parts supervisor. Tony...
Edith Marguerite Filoreto
Sep 3, 2014
Edith Marguerite Filoreto, beloved mother, and grand mother, 92 years of age of Tamaqua, Pennsylvania, formerly of Drums, passed away on Thursday evening September 3, 2015, at Mountain Top Senior Care Facility in Mountain Top surrounded by her family after a brief illness. Widow of the late Francis V. Filoreto who passed away on March 13, 1987. Surviving are; Daughter,...
Marlene A. Loder
Sep 2, 2014
Marlene A (Drury) Loder, age 77, of Lake Dr., Nesquehoning, died Tuesday, September 2, 2014, at her home. She was preceded in death by her husband, Harry B. Loder on 5-16-2012. Marlene was a 1954 graduate of St. Ann's Monastery, Scranton. She was a member of St. John XXIII Parish, Tamaqua. She was a homemaker. Born in Scranton, she was...
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