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Linda M. Rasmussen
Sep 26, 2021
Linda M. Rasmussen, 76 years of age, formerly of Brooklyn, New York passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 26, 2021, at Hometown Nursing & Rehabilitation Ctr. in Tamaqua, Pennsylvania. Born Tuesday, December 19, 1944 in Brooklyn, the daughter of the late Herbert, and Virginia (Essex) Hans. Linda was also predeceased by; her husband, George Rasmussen; son, Eric Rasmussen; sister, Carol...
Donna Lee Lukens
Sep 25, 2021
Donna Lee Lukens, 73, of East Broad Street Tamaqua, Pennsylvania passed away on Saturday, September 25, 2021 in Shenandoah as a guest of Ridgeview Nursing & Rehabilitation Ctr. Born Saturday, January 3, 1948 in Lavelle, Pennsylvania the daughter of the late Henry Hobart, and Marion (Hoover) Fleetman. Donna was also predeceased by; her sister, Marjorie Godshall. Surviving are her husband...
Louis P. "Louie" Baddick
Sep 25, 2021
Louis P. Baddick, 62 of Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania passed away on Saturday, September 25, 2021, at home, having fought a valiant battle against renal cancer while in the tender care of his beloved wife Tara L. (Titus) Baddick. Born Sunday, May 17, 1959 in Pottsville, Pennsylvania the son of the late Louis P. "Speck" , and Rose (Smarr) Baddick. Lou was...
Carl L. "Bud" Wychulis
Sep 25, 2021
Well-known Northeast Pennsylvania entertainer, musician and tireless volunteer for the Tamaqua/Carbon American Cancer Society, Carl L. "Bud" Wychulis, 65, passed away on Saturday, Sept. 25, 2021, at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Twp. Bud resided on West Ruddle Street, Coaldale. Born in Coaldale, Bud was the son of the late Carl and Mary (Erbe) Wychulis. Bud was also predeceased by his...
David J. Adamitis
Sep 24, 2021
David J. "DJ" Adamitis, 51 years of age of Brockton, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 24, 2021, at St. Luke's University Hospital Bethlehem, surrounded by family. Born Wednesday, August 5, 1970 in Palmerton, Pennsylvania, he was the son of Jacqueline (Davies) Adamitis of Brockton, and David Adamitis of Quakake. David is also survived by; his wife, Heather L. (Weiss)...
William E. Mccluskey
Sep 21, 2021
William E. McCluskey, beloved father, grandfather, 90 years of age, of First Street Weatherly, Pennsylvania passed away on Tuesday, September 21, 2021, at St. Luke's Hospital in Lehighton, Pennsylvania. Born Saturday, September 5, 1931 in Lehigh Tannery, Pennsylvania, William was the son of the late Thomas E. and Julia (Haas) McCluskey. He was also predeceased by; his wife of 57...
Terrance B. "Terry" O'Donnell
Sep 17, 2021
Terrance B. "Terry" O'Donnell, beloved husband, father, grandfather, of Briar Lane Weatherly, Pennsylvania passed away on Friday, September 17, 2021, at Lehigh Valley Hospital Center in Salisbury Twp., at 72 years of age. Born Thursday, May 5, 1949 in Hazleton, Pennsylvania. the son of the late James J., and Evelyne (Hinkle) O'Donnell. Surviving are; his wife of 51 years, Johanna...
Barbara A. Williams
Sep 15, 2021
Barbara A. Williams, beloved mother, grammy, sister, of Snowdrift Road Andreas, Pennsylvania passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, September 15, 2021, at St. Luke's Medical Center in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania at 66 years of age. Born Saturday, July 23, 1955 in Princeton, New Jersey. The daughter of the late John J., and Audrey B. (Parker) Leary, Sr.. Barb was also predeceased by;...
Tracey J. Barron - Horan
Sep 13, 2021
Tracey J. (Barron) Horan, beloved mother, sister, aunt of St. Peter's Church Road Village of Mantzville, Tamaqua, passed away on Monday, September 13, 2021, at St. Luke's Miners Memorial in Coaldale, Pennsylvania at 52 years of age. Born Tuesday, January 21, 1969 in Coaldale, Pennsylvania the daughter of the late Harry J. Barron, Jr., and Faye (Kreiger) Musselman. Tracey was...
Helen Hayes
Sep 13, 2021
Helen Hayes, 99 years 11 months, & 28 days formerly of Tamaqua, passed away on Monday, September 13, 2021, while a guest at St. Luke's Miners Memorial in Coaldale, Pennsylvania. Born Friday, September 16, 1921 in Tamaqua, Pennsylvania, Helen would have celebrated her 100th birthday on Thursday. She was predeceased by her husband, William B. Hayes, parents Metro and Mary...
Carolyn E. Baker
Sep 12, 2021
Carolyn E. Baker, 65 of Weatherly, Pennsylvania died on Sunday, September 12, 2021, at Weatherwood Nursing & Rehabilitation Ctr. in Weatherly, Pennsylvania. Born Monday, September 26, 1955 in Jersey City, New Jersey the daughter of the late Robert Perry Baker, Jr., and Leola (Christmann) Baker. Carolyn was also predeceased by; brother, Charles Stephen Porter. Surviving are; daughter, Alicia Baker of...
Gary R. Schreffler
Sep 11, 2021
Gary R. Schreffler, 55 years of age, of East Elm Street Tamaqua, Pennsylvania died suddenly on Saturday, September 11, 2021, at home. Born Sunday, May 1, 1966 in Pottsville, Pennsylvania, he was the son of Warren Schreffler and Marguerite (Galbreath) Schreffler of Tamaqua. In addition to his parents, Gary is survived by his wife of 17 years, Debra A. (Kull)...
Edwin C. Zettlemoyer
Sep 9, 2021
Edwin C. Zettlemoyer, 75 of Palmerton, Pennsylvania passed away on Thursday, September 9, 2021, at St. Luke's Allentown Campus from complications due to Covid-19. Born Thursday, December 27, 1945 in New Ringgold, Pennsylvania. the son of the late Henry, and Kathryn (Miller) Zettlemoyer. Edwin was also predeceased by; his wife, Barbara Jean (Wagner) Zettlemoyer; sisters, Betty Johnson, Doris Yemm. Surviving...
Gloria Helen Shelton
Sep 9, 2021
Gloria Helen Shelton, of East Fell Summit Hill, Pennsylvania passed away on Thursday, September 9, 2021, at home while in the loving care of her family at 96 years of age. Born Wednesday, September 17, 1924 in Breinigsville, Pennsylvania the daughter of the late Franklin, and Helen (Youse) Feather. She was also predeceased by; husband, Charles C. Shelton; son, Perry...
Laura J. Spencer
Sep 7, 2021
Laura J. Spencer, 60 of Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania died on Tuesday, September 7, 2021, in Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania. Born Friday, July 21, 1961 in East St. Louis , Illinois daughter of June (Algeo) Dolan of Norristown, and the late Leo Dolan. Laura is also predeceased by; brother, Leo Dolan, Jr. Surviving are sons, Christopher Spencer and his wife Marybeth, Daniel...
Virginia E. Heim
Aug 30, 2021
Virginia E. (Freeman) Heim, 92 years of age, formerly of Orwigsburg Pennsylvania passed away peacefully on Monday, August 30, 2021, at Juniper Village in Mount Joy, Pennsylvania with her family, and beloved husband of 69 years, Donald N, Heim by her side. Born Wednesday, April 24, 1929 in West Brunswick Twp, Pennsylvania. the daughter of the late John D., and...
Michael John "Blackie" Massar Jr
Aug 30, 2021
Michael John "Blackie" Massar, Jr., of Tamaqua, Pennsylvania passed away on Monday, August 30, 2021 in Bethlehem surrounded by his family, at 73 years of age . Born Monday, March 1, 1948 in Hazleton, Pennsylvania the son of the late Michael John, Massar Sr., and Phyllis (Menconi) Dunsavage. He was also predeceased by; son, Michael John Massar III in 2009;...
Dolores Marks
Aug 30, 2021
Dolores Marks, 89 of Lehighton, Pennsylvania passed away peacefully on Monday, August 30, 2021, a home while in the tender care of her daughter Stacey. Born Sunday, May 29, 1932 in Livingston, New Jersey the daughter of the late Donald, and Elsie (Kean) Dilly. She was also predeceased by; husband, Murray Marks, brother, Donald Dilly. Surviving are daughters, Stacey Marks...
James F. Murphy
Aug 28, 2021
James F. Murphy, 93 years of age, of Tamaqua, Pennsylvania passed away on Saturday, August 28, 2021, at St. Luke's Miners Memorial in Coaldale, Pennsylvania. Born Sunday, October 23, 1927 in Tamaqua, Pennsylvania the son of the late Thomas F., and Genevieve (McLaughlin) Murphy. James was also predeceased by; brother, Joseph T. Murphy on June 29, 2011 Surviving are son,...
Dallas W. "Duke" Macauly
Aug 27, 2021
Dallas W. "Duke" Macaulay, 76 years of age, formerly of Tamaqua passed away on Friday, August 27, 2021, at Saucon Valley Manor in Hellertown, Pennsylvania. Born Wednesday, June 27, 1945 in Ft. Peirce, Florida the son of the late Walter, and Mildred (Bachert) Macaulay. A graduate of Perkiomen Prep School Dallas matriculated to Admiral Shelton College in Cape May New...
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