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William Dolinsky

William Dolinsky

Dec 1, 2020

William C. Dolinsky, 81 years of age, of Lehigh Township Weatherly, Pennsylvania died on Tuesday, December 1, 2020, at home. Born Monday, July 17, 1939 in Hazleton, Pennsylvania, the son of the late Edward, and Helen (Yagalla) Dolinsky. Bill was also predeceased by his beloved wife, Nancy D. (Mondell) Dolinsky on March 19, 2014; brothers, Francis, and Edward "Johnny" Dolinsky....

Andrea M. Mcguire

Andrea M. Mcguire

Nov 30, 2020

Andrea M. McGuire, beloved wife, daughter, sister, aunt, of Blakeslee, Pennsylvania passed away peacefully on Monday, November 30, 2020, at home in the tender care of her husband of 27 years, Sean P. McGuire at 54 years of age. Born Tuesday, January 4, 1966 in Hazleton, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of Joseph Lencovich of Weatherly, and Anna Marie (Screenock)...

Aquilino Cruz

Aquilino Cruz

Nov 27, 2020

Aquilino Cruz, 67 of Hazleton, Pennsylvania died on Friday, November 27, 2020, at Lehigh Valley Hospital Salisbury Twp.. Born Sunday, February 22, 1953 in Santiago,Republica Dominicana the son of the late Feliz Cruz, and Maria Romona Paulino.  He was also predeceased by; son,  Marco Cruz; two siblings. Surviving are; his beloved wife Aquilina Paulino; sons, Jose Cruz, Edison Cruz, Aussy...

Kareem Bussey

Kareem Bussey

Nov 27, 2020

Kareem Bussey, 36 years of age of Tamaqua passed away much too soon on Friday November 27, 2020 at St. Luke's Hospital 17th & Chew Street in Allentown. Born in Philadelphia the son of the late Christopher Burns, and Ethel Mae (Bussey). Kareem was also predeceased by his step mother Deniece Carter. He is survived by; his wife, Natalia A....

Donna M. Snavely

Donna M. Snavely

Nov 24, 2020

Donna M. Snavely, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, of Kaysea Lane East Penn Twp. Lehighton, Pennsylvania passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 24, 2020, at home while in the tender care of her family, at 79 years of age. Born Friday, May 30, 1941 in Williamsport, the daughter of the late Robert, and Kathryn (Kuns) Irwin. She was also...

William Robert Thomas

William Robert Thomas

Nov 24, 2020

William Robert Thomas, 82 years of age, of Tamaqua, Pennsylvania died on Tuesday, November 24, 2020, at Phoebe Allentown Health Care in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Born May 19, 1938 in Lansford, he was the son of the late Joseph G., and Beatrice I. (Rohlfing) Thomas. He was also predeceased by his sister, Beverly Mattrazzo. Surviving are son, Darren “Skip” Thomas and...

Francis O.W. Huegel Sr.

Francis O.W. Huegel Sr.

Nov 23, 2020

Francis O.W. Huegel, Sr., 78 of Tamaqua, Pennsylvania died on Monday, November 23, 2020, at St. Luke's Gnaden Huetten Campus in Lehighton, Pennsylvania. Born Wednesday, August 5, 1942 in Boston, Massachusetts. the son of the late Orville Wesley, and Alice Ruth (Kastic) Huegel - Miller. He was also predeceased by; daughter, Daughter, Betty Louise (Huegel) Pierce; son, Francis O.W. "Skip"...

Robert Scott Lindsay

Robert Scott Lindsay

Nov 23, 2020

Robert Scott Lindsay, 83 years of age of New Ringgold, Pennsylvania died on Monday, November 23, 2020, at York Terrace Nursing Home in Pottsville, Pennsylvania. Born Saturday, May 22, 1937 in Warminster, the son of the late Bernice (Scott) Lindsay. Surviving are; his beloved wife of 61 years, Betty A. (Devine) Lindsay; sons, Randolph Scott Lindsay and his wife Bonnie,...

Kim E. Faust

Kim E. Faust

Nov 23, 2020

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved wife, mother, sister, mam-mam, Kim E. Faust, of Lombard Street Tamaqua, Pennsylvania who passed away Monday, November 23, 2020, at St. Lukes University Hospital Bethlehem after a five week sudden illness at 64 years of age. Born Sunday, December 25, 1955 in Coaldale, Pennsylvania, the daughter of...

June D. Camerini

June D. Camerini

Nov 21, 2020

June D. Camerini, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, formerly of Orwigsburg Street Tamaqua, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 21, 2020, at Maple Shade Meadows Senior Living in Nesquehoning, Pennsylvania at 89 years of age. Born Sunday, June 21, 1931 in Tamaqua, Pennsylvania the daughter of the late Wilson T., and Eleanor (Smith) Feathers, She was also predeceased by her...

Neil J. Brown Jr.

Neil J. Brown Jr.

Nov 20, 2020

Neil J. Brown, Jr., 76 years of age, of Cleveland Street Mcadoo, Pennsylvania passed away on Friday, November 20, 2020, at home in the loving care of his wife of 20 years Marianne L. (Spohr) Brown. Born Tuesday, March 14, 1944 in Hazleton, Pennsylvania the son of the late Neil J., Sr., and Dorothy (Gillespie) Brown. He was also predeceased...

Donald W. Oliver

Donald W. Oliver

Nov 20, 2020

Donald W. Oliver, 81 years of age, of 222 East Broad Street Tamaqua, Pennsylvania died on Friday, November 20, 2020, at home. Born Tuesday, August 1, 1939 in Owen City, Indiana the son of the late Charles Herbert, and Venda (Henry) Oliver. He was also predeceased by his wife, Maxine (Hendrick) Oliver; brother, James John Oliver. Surviving are daughter, Michelle...

Gilbert John Gerhard

Gilbert John Gerhard

Nov 20, 2020

Former Carbon County Treasurer, Gilbert John Gerhard, of Wetzel Run Road Packer Township, Weatherly, Pennsylvania passed away peacefully Friday, November 20, 2020 at home while surrounded by his family at 85 years of age. Born Saturday, March 30, 1935 in Hudsondale, he was the son of the late Homer Gerhard. He was also predeceased by his sisters, Alice Boganski, Mary...

Paul F. Matusick

Paul F. Matusick

Nov 20, 2020

Paul F. Matusick, of Hudsondale, Pennsylvania passed away of Friday November 20, 2020 at his home on 12 Station Lane in Weatherly, while in the loving care of his family at 63 years of age. Born Monday, August 5, 1957 in Rochester, New York, he was the son of John Matusick and Margaret (Thompson) Matusick of Wapwallopen. In addition to...

Faye Joanne Garber

Faye Joanne Garber

Nov 18, 2020

Faye JoAnne Garber, 85 of Hazleton, passed away on Wednesday, November 18, 2020 at Lehigh Valley Hospital - Hazleton Campus. Born Sunday, November 25, 1934 in Rock Glenn, Pennsylvania the daughter of the late Romaine and Marquean (Webster) Shafer. Faye was also predeceased by her husband of 67 years, Donald M. Garber on October 3, 2019; grandson, Chaz Holland 2010....

William G. Bachart, Sr.

William G. Bachart, Sr.

Nov 17, 2020

William G. Bachart, Sr., 78 of Weatherly, Pennsylvania passed away on Tuesday, November 17, 2020, at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital after a lengthy illness. He was the beloved husband of Cecelia (Zubick) Bachart for 55 years. Born Saturday, August 22, 1942 in Weatherly, Pennsylvania, Bill was the son of the late Norman Bachart, Sr. and the late Elizabeth (Stritz) Bachart-Tee. He...

Paul J. Mcdonald

Paul J. Mcdonald

Nov 17, 2020

Paul J. McDonald of Weatherly, PA passed away peacefully surrounded by his family. Born November 8, 1935 to Kathryn McDonald (nee Heeney), he attended Weatherly High School where he met his future bride, Dorothy Kostic. After High School, Paul served in the Army and was commissioned as an MP at Forts Benning and Gordon before returning to PA where he...

Beverly C. Gutosky

Beverly C. Gutosky

Nov 17, 2020

Beverly C. Gutosky, wife, mother, grandmother, sister, of Dellen Lane Weatherly, Pennsylvania passed away on Tuesday, November 17, 2020, at Lehigh Valley Hospice Allentown at 66 years of age.. Born Wednesday, November 3, 1954 in Crossett, Arkansas. the daughter of the late Floyd H., and Beulah (Bates) Alexander. She was also predeceased by her son, Josh D. Gutosky on December...

Marco Marcano

Marco Marcano

Nov 17, 2020

Marco Marcano, Sr., 41 years of age of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania died on Tuesday, November 17, 2020, in Philadelphia. Born Wednesday, November 7, 1979 in St. Thomas Virgin Islands, son of the late Raymon Velazquez and Josefina (Batista) Velazquez. Marco was later adopted by Juan, and Carmen (Quinone) Marcano. He was also predeceased by brother; Ray Velazquez. Surviving are children, Daisy...

Barbara Lee Whitacre

Barbara Lee Whitacre

Nov 16, 2020

Barbara Lee Whitacre, 73 years of age, of New Ringgold, Pennsylvania died on Monday, November 16, 2020 at Ridgeview Nursing Home in Shenandoah. Born Wednesday, January 1, 1947 in New Smithville, Pennsylvania the daughter of the late Earl and Ethel (Shively) Esterly. Barbara was one of 21 siblings, of which a 18 have preceded her in death. Surviving are son,...

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