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Serving Schuylkill, Carbon, Luzerne and Lehigh Counties
Serving Schuylkill, Carbon, Luzerne and Lehigh Counties
Mr. Steve Pispeky, age 79, of East Ridge Street Lansford, Pa., died upon arrival Sunday, December 2, 2007, at St. Lukes Miners Memorial Medical Ctr. in Coaldale, Pa. Born in Lansford, PA., he was the son of the late Frank and Josephine (Studenc) Pispeky. A graduate of Lansford High School, Steve served in the United States Navy during WWII. Having...
Mr. Jefferson Lindon Walton, age 48, of South Lehigh Street Tamaqua, Pa., died Saturday, December 1, 2007, at home. Jeffferson was a 1977 Tamaqua Area High School graduate. He attended Penn State University. Extremely creative, Jefferson worked as a Draftsman for Maylia Enterprise of Tannersville, Pa. for over 20 years. Born in Hazleton, he was the son of Franklin Walton...
Mrs. Ethel M. "Dolly" (Fetter) Stevenson, age 83, of Lehigh Ave., Palmerton, Pa., died Saturday, November 24, 2007, at Palmerton Hospital Blue Mt. Health Ctr. in Palmerton, Pa.. Born in Alletnown, PA, she was the daughter of the late Josiah Fetter and the late Alice (Reitenauer) Fetter. Dolly worked for the former Collegeville Flag Comapny of Zionsville, and retired from...
Mrs. Jane Kay (Yeager) Zawaski, age 58, of Quakake, Pa., died Friday, November 16, 2007, at St. Lukes Miners Memorials in Coaldale, Pa. . Born in Tamaqua, she was the daughter of the late Paul and Mildred (Gerlacher) Yeager. She is survived by her Two Daughters, Miss Rhonda L. Zawask, and her companion Dan Hartung of Andreas, PA. Miss Corina...
Mr. David Jones, age 71, of Highspire, Pa., died Thursday, November 15, 2007, at home in Highspire, Pa. . Born in Tamaqua, he was the son of the late David and Genevieve (Sopko) Jones. Catholic by faith David was a Tamaqua High School graduate, and served in the United States Navy for 10 years. He retired from the Harrisburg Airport...
Mrs. Sharon A. (Jaso) Stalgaitis, age 48, of Owl Creek Tamaqua, Pa., died Tuesday, November 13, 2007, at St. Lukes Hospital, Bethlehem, Pa. . Born in Palmerton, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Butler) Jaso. Sharon was a 1977 Marian High School graduate, and earned her B.S. in Physical Education from East Stroudsburg University. Sharon...
Mrs. Laura (Kane) Tallick, age 85, of Coal Street Tusacrora, Pa., died Monday, November 12, 2007, at Good Samaritan Medical Center in Pottsville, Pa. . Born in Tuscarora, she was the daughter of the late William and Anna (Murphy) Kane. A Blythe Township High School graduate, she worked as a Seamstress for Tuscarora Sportsware. She is survived by her One...
Mrs. Olga (Trancek) Smella, age 87, of Crocus Road Feasterville , Pa., died Tuesday, November 13, 2007, at Holy Redeemer Hospital in Philadelphia, Pa. . Born in Lansford, PA.,s he was the daughter of the late Michael and the Amelia (Buran) Trancek. Olga worked as a secretary for the Federal Government, retiring from the Department of General Service Admistration in...
Miss Jean Lutwin (Litvinas), age 79, of Washington, DC, peacefully departed this life on Sunday, November 11, 2007, at INOVA Commonwealth Nursing Home in Fairfax, Va., Jean was a resident of Washington, DC. for over 35 years. She was born in Tamaqua, PA., the daughter of the late Joseph and Anna (Bacevicius) Lutwin. Prior to her retirement she was employed...
Mrs. Doris (Arner) Huegel, age 92, of 166 Orwigsburg Street Tamaqua, Pa., died Thursday, November 8, 2007, at Schuylkill Manor in Pottsville, Pa. She was the wife of the late Irvin Huegel who died in 1965. Born in Tamaqua, PA she was the daughter of the late Howard & Hannah (Frantz) Arner. She was a member of Zion Evangelical Lutheran...
Mr. Lawrence "Larney" Frye, age 73, of Coaldale, Pa., died Thursday, November 8, 2007, at St. Lukes Hospital in Bethlehem, PA . Born in Quakae, PA., he was the son of the late John and Emma (Gerber) Frye. A retired Coal Miner. He is survived by his Companion Mrs. Barbara Borsody with who he resided. One Daughter, Miss Amy Frye...
Ernest R. Gursky, 79 of 1065 Clamtown Road Tamaqua, PA died November 7, 2007 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Bethlehem, PA. He was the husband of Marie (Kistler) Gursky and they were married for 53 years. Born in Palmerton, PA he was the son of the late Joseph & Mildred (Gerber) Gursky. Mr. Gursky was a member of Zion Stone...
Mr. Norman Charles Womer, age 93, of Allentown, Pa., died Wednesday, November 7, 2007, at his home on North Jefferson Street in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Born in Tamaqua, PA., he was the son of the late Irvin and the late Ella (Daubenspeck) Womer. Norman was a 1934 Tamaqua High School graduate, and worked for Kleckner Appliance of Allentown, PA.. He and...
Mrs. June A. (Bobarsky) Price, age 72, of Tamaqua, Pa., died Sunday, November 4, 2007, at home in Tamaqua, Pa. . Born in Tamaqua, PA., she was the daughter of the late Albert and Anna (Sherkess) Bobarsky. June was a 1953 Tamaqua High School graduate, and obtained her Registrered Nursing certificate from the Allentown School of Nursing. She worked for...
Mr. Russell F. Miller, age 74, a resident of Danville, died Sunday, November 4, 2007, at Danville State Hospital in Danville, Pa., were he has resided for over 50 years. Born in Tamaqua, PA., he was the son of the late Claude and Mabel (Rieman) Miller. Russell was a member of St. John U.C.C. of Tamaqua, Pa. He is survived...
Mrs. Ruth (Barron) O'Donnell, age 64, of 327 1/2 Arlington Street Tamaqua, Pa., died Friday, November 2, 2007, at St. Lukes Bethlehem. She was the wife of Walter J. O'Donnell Sr. and they were married for 44 years. Born in Coaldale, PA she was the daughter of the late Charles E. Barron and the late Violet L. (Bylone) Barron. Mrs....
Mr. Charles J. George, age 72, of Barnesville, Pa., died Thursday, November 1, 2007, at St. Lukes Miners Memorial Medical Ctr. in Coaldale, Pa. . Born in Allentown, PA., he was the son of the late Gordon George and the late Laura George. Charles was a Emmaus High School graduate, and served in the United State Marine Corp., during the...
Elmer W. "ENO" Scheese, 84 of 852 East Patterson Street, Lansford PA died Monday October 29, 2007 at the Hometown Nursing Home. Born in Lansford, PA he was the son of the late Albert & Anna (Kleppinger) Scheese. Mr. Scheese worked for Lehigh Navigation Coal Company until retirement and he served in the United States Army during WWII and won...
Mr. Raymond H. Reed, age 84, of 223 Valley Street Brockton, Pa., died Sunday, October 21, 2007, in his home, surrounded by his family. Ray was a Blythe Twp High School graduate. He served in the United States Army during WWII, in Normandy, and Central Europe, recieving the Good Conduct Medal Meritoriius Unit Award, European Middle Eastern Campaign Medal with...
Mrs. Fannie (Kashlak) Comisac, age 96, formerly of Tamaqua, Pa., died Wednesday, October 17, 2007, at Pottsville Hospital in Pottsville, Pa. Fannie was a member of St. Mary's Russian Othodox Church of Coaldale, Pa., She was a member of the Lewistown Valley Flower Club, Ladies Aide of the church, Tamaqua Senior Citizens, and served as Judge of Elections in Walker...
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