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John Krynock

John Krynock

Sep 6, 2005

John "JOT" Krynock , 79 of 248 East Moser Ave, Coaldale Pa died Tuesday (9-6-2005) at St. Luke's Bethlehem. He is the husband of Mae (Hankey) Krynock and they were married for 54 years. Mr. Krynock worked as a miner for Manbeck Dredging in Lansford, Pa and was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church in Lansford. Surviving in addition to...

Mildred E. Houser

Mildred E. Houser

Sep 6, 2005

Mildred E. Houser, of 987 Clamtown Road, Tamaqua Pa died September 6, 2005 in Seton Manor Orwigsburg, Pa. She was the daughter of the late William Henry and Susan (Reichelderfer)Kemp and the wife of the late William C. Houser. Surviviors: Sons William C. of Tamaqua, Neal B. Houser of Lehighton and Barry L.L. Houser with whom she resided. Daughters: Gloria...

Matilda S. Zimmerman

Matilda S. Zimmerman

Aug 27, 2005

Mrs. Matilda S. Zimmerman 97 yrs of age died Sat. August 27, 2005 in Wallingford, Pa. Born in Tamaqua, Pa. the daughter of the late John Gerber & Hattie I. (Whitehead) Gerber. Preceded in death by her husband William S. Zimmerman, brother Frank & sister Emma Hartranft. Survived by sons William H. & Harry G, and a daughter Mrs. Nancy...

Ellen L. Tracy

Ellen L. Tracy

Aug 21, 2005

Mrs. Ellen L. (Reed) Tracy of Blue Mt. Drive New Ringgold, Pa., entered God's Care Sunday morning surrounded by her family. Born in Andreas, Pa. the daughter of the late George and Volanda (Redline) Reed she is survived by her husband of 53 yrs. Henry M. Tracy and daughters Cathy, Anne, Joan and son Michael J. Tracy. Sixteen Grandchildren and...

Anna Kozik

Anna Kozik

Aug 18, 2005

Anna Kozik, 76 of 224 West Bertsch Street, Lansford died Thursday (8-18-2005)in Miners Memorial Hospital, Coaldale. Born in Lansford, she was the daughter of the late Martin & Anna (Vitek) Kozik. Anna was a member of St. John's Slovak church in Lansford and worked for Kiddie Clothes for many years. Survivors: Brother, Milan of N. Riverside, IL and nieces and...

Robert Grantano

Robert Grantano

Aug 18, 2005

Robert Grantano,71, of Tamaqua died Thursday (8-18-2005) at his home. He was the husband of Cecelia F. (Lutes) Grantano and were married 56 years. Mr. Grantano worked for the Philadelphia Police Department for 32 years before retiring. Surviving in addition to his wife are 2 sons Robert A. of Philadelphia and Anthony A. also of Philadelphia. 3 Daughters Christine S....

Carl Jones

Carl Jones

Aug 16, 2005

Carl Jones, 75, of 62 West Miner Street, Coaldale died August 16, 2005 in the Palmerton Hopital. He is the husband of Judith (Hosler) Jones and they were married for 27 years. Mr. Jones was a member of Meeds United Methodist Church in Nesquehoning, a member of the Coaldale American Legion and served with the Army during WWII. Surviving in...

Arthur Franklin Parks, Jr

Arthur Franklin Parks, Jr

Aug 15, 2005

Arthur Franklin Parks Jr, 51 of Genesis Blvd, New Ringgold, PA died Monday 8-15-2005 at his home. He was the husband of Malinda C. (Stoner) Parks. Surviving in addition to his wife are 2 daughters Nicole Parks of Phoenix, AZ and Jerrika Bass of Tampa ,FL. 3 Sons Paul Stoner, John Paul Stoner Jr, Jerry Bass Jr all of New...

Clarence A. Sassaman

Clarence A. Sassaman

Aug 9, 2005

Mr. Clarence A. Sassaman, 82 yrs of age of 512 Rolling Mill Ave. Tamaqua, Pa. died August 9, 2005 in his home.The widow of June (Fisher) Sassaman who died July15, 2004, he is survived by sons Leon C. and Edward R., both of Tamaqua, Pa. Graveside Memorial Services Friday August 12, 2005 1 o'clock PM Odd Fellows Cemetery, Tamaqua, Pa....

Maurice W. Mcgeehan

Maurice W. Mcgeehan

Aug 7, 2005

Maurice W. McGeehan, 75 yrs of age, died Sunday Aug. 7th 2005 in the VA. Medical Ctr. Wilkes-Barre, Pa. Widow of Marie E. (Hartranft)McGeehan. Mass of Christian Burial St. Jerome's R.C.C. Wed. August 10th 10 o'clock AM. Calling the morning of from 8:45 until 9:30 AM at the Funeral Home and Tuesday evening from 7 - 9:00 PM. Prayer Services...

Henry R. Inama

Henry R. Inama

Aug 3, 2005

Henry R. Inama, 68, of 31 Mountain Road,Tamaqua PA died Wednesday (8-3-2005) at St. Luke's Miner's Memorial Hospital in Coaldale. He was the husband of Rose Marie (Valentine) Inama and they were married for 37 years. Mr.Inama was a member of St. Bartholomew's Catholic church and a graduate of the first class of Marian High School. Surviving in addition to...

Joseph B. Derzack

Joseph B. Derzack

Jul 29, 2005

Joseph B. Derzack,66, of Coaldale died July 29, 2005 at St. Luke's Miners Memorial Hospital. He was the son of the late Michael & Josephine (Valent) Derzack. Mr. Derzack was a member of SS. Cyril and Methodius Catholic Church of Coaldale, a member of the church choir and served as the church sexton for over 30 years. He was also...

Antonietta Strauch

Antonietta Strauch

Jul 27, 2005

Antonietta Strauch, 86 of 34 West Broad Street (Berwick House) Tamaqua, PA died Wednesday 7-27-2005 at St. Luke's Miners Memorial Hospital in Coaldale, PA. Born in Nesquehoning, she was the wife of the late Wilmer Strauch. She was a member of St. Jerome's Catholic Church in Tamaqua, PA. Survivors: Son William R. Strauch of Sunbury. 2 Grandchildren and 5 Great...

Agnes M. Stahler

Agnes M. Stahler

Jul 24, 2005

Agnes Stahler, 57, of 323 West Broad Street died Sunday 7-24-2005 at her home. She was the wife of the late Barry L. Stahler. Survivors: Mother, Elizabeth (Utsick) Moser of Lehighton. Sons, Barry of Tamaqua, Scott of Coaldale and Matthew of Still Creek. Brothers, Robert Moser of Lehighton, Gary Moser of Lehighton, John Moser of Lehighton. Sisters, Julie Christman of...

Marc Clouser

Marc Clouser

Jul 24, 2005

Marc Clouser, 41, of Tamaqua, died Sunday 7-24-2005 at St. Luke's Hospital in Bethlehem. He was the husband of Angela (Kunkel) Clouser. Surviving: are his Mother Rita (Hill) Miller of Tamaqua, a step father Gary L. Miller also from Tamaqua. 2 Sons Marc A. Clouser Jr of Tamaqua and Daniel N. Clouser, Tamaqua. Brother Leonard D. Clouser, Tamaqua and a...

Irene E. Wertman

Irene E. Wertman

Jul 22, 2005

Irene E. Wertman, 88, of 1 Potter Street, Warminster Pa died July 22, 2005 at the Abington Hospital. Survivors: Son: Robert C. Endy of Irvine, Ca and a daughter Gail I. Malishaucki of Glade Hill, Va. 4 Grandchildren and 4 Great Grandchildren She was preceded in death by sisters , Marion Fellows, Evelyn Breiner, Helen Wertman and Beatrice Sweeney and...

Sandra K. Phillips

Sandra K. Phillips

Jul 21, 2005

Sandra K. Phillips,65, of 101 West Union Street, Tamaqua died July 21, 2005 at Miners Memorial Hospital in Coaldale. Survivors: Sons, Kyle L. Kester,Shawn P. Kester and Tim J. Kester. Daughter, Deb Ketchledge. Brothers: William,Donald and Ted. Sisters: Patricia Stellfox, Phyllis Whitehead, Barbara Mundy. 4 Grandchildren Calling Hours: Sunday (7-24-2005) from 6-8 PM at the Griffiths-Reeser Funeral Home 655 East...

Martin "Marty" C. Weliconis

Martin "Marty" C. Weliconis

Jul 17, 2005

Martin C. "Marty" Weliconis 51, of 576 North Locust Street Hazleton, Pa. died Sunday July 17, 2005 St. Joseph's Medical Ctr. Hazleton, Pa. Survived by his wife of 30 yrs. Patricia (Moyer) Weliconis, Two daughters Tracey A. & Angela M. and a son Thomas Sherry,and four Grandchildren. Funeral Services 12 noon Thur. July 21, 2005, Griffiths & Reeser Funeral Home,...

Leon D. Hosler

Leon D. Hosler

Jul 15, 2005

Leon "Lep" Hosler,69 of 118 Walnut Street, Tuscarora died 7-15-2005 at the Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Twp. He was the husband of the Patricia A. Hosler and they operated Mooney's Cafe from 1978 -2002. Born in Newkirk he was the son of the late Lloyd and Alice (McGee) Hosler. Mr. Hosler was in the United States Airforce and served in...

Jolynn Kamant

Jolynn Kamant

Jul 14, 2005

JoLynn Kamant, 39 yrs of age died July 14, 2005 upon arrival at St. Joseph's Medical Ctr. Hazleton, Pa. she is the daughter of Joseph J. Kamant, Tamaqua, Pa. and the later Janet (Sherry) Kamant. JoLynn resided at 304 West Spruce Street Tamaqua, Pa. with her companion Mrs. Wendy (Bowman) Fredericks. Funeral Services Wed. July 20, 2005 at 11 o'clock...

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