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Judith (Hosler) Jones
Jul 21, 2020
Judith (Hosler) Jones, 74 years of age, of Coaldale, Pennsylvania passed away on Tuesday, July 21, 2020, at Manor Care of Pottsville. Born Wednesday, July 10, 1946 in Coaldale the daughter of the late Edward and Annabel (Leidinger) Hosler. She was also predeceased by; husband, Carl Jones; daughter, Brenda L. Hosler on June 20, 2020; brother, Robert Leidinger and his...
John T. Smart
Jul 21, 2020
John T. Smart, 47 years of age, of Portland, Northampton County, Pennsylvania died on Wednesday, July 21, 2020, at home. Born Friday, August 18, 1972 in Hempstead, New York, he was the son of Sandra (Mol) Demsey, and John T. Fahlbusch. Surviving are sisters, Sandy Dyar and Cirrocco Smart, nieces and nephews. John worked as an electrician for the University...
Dennis G. Hertzog
Jul 20, 2020
Dennis G. Hertzog, beloved husband, father, brother, grandfather, 81 years of age, of Kutztown, Pennsylvania died on Monday, July 20, 2020, at Penn State Health, St. Joseph Medical Ctr. in Reading, Pennsylvania. Born Wednesday, February 22, 1939 in Bowers, Berks County. the son of the late Herbert and Elda (Ginther) Hertzog. He was also predeceased by his first wife, Doris...
Betty (Chladon) Rybnikar
Jul 19, 2020
Betty C. Rybnikar, beloved mother, sister, grandmother, great grandmother, of West Ridge Street Lansford, Pennsylvania passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 19, 2020 at St. Luke's Miners Memorial, at the age of 96 years. Born Tuesday, October 2, 1923 in Jeansville, Luzerne County the daughter of the late John, and Anna (Grexa) Chladon. She was also predeceased by her husband...
Gary L. Adams
Jul 15, 2020
Gary L. Adams , 76 yrs. of age, of South Tamaqua Drive, West Penn Twp., Pennsylvania passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 15, 2020, at Lehigh Valley Hospital Salisbury Twp.. Born Wednesday, November 10, 1943 in Coaldale, the son of the late Lewis and Alma (Whetstone) Adams. He was also predeceased by at brother, Lynn Nelson Adams. Surviving are; his...
Frances "Cookie" Gudisauskas
Jul 14, 2020
Frances "Cookie" Gudisauskas, beloved wife, mother and grandmother, 69 years of age,of Wild Cat Road, Tamaqua, Pennsylvania passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 14, 2020, at St. Luke's Miners Memorial in Coaldale, Pennsylvania. Born Wednesday, August 30, 1950 in Coaldale, Pennsylvania the daughter of the late Robert and Frances (Hanlon) Pelo. Surviving are; her husband of 49 years, Joseph R....
Michelle Scheeler Keating
Jul 13, 2020
Michelle (Scheeler) Keating, beloved, mother, daughter, sister, aunt, of Delano, Pennsylvania passed away suddenly on Monday, July 13, 2020, at St. Luke's Miners Memorial in Coaldale, Pennsylvania at the age of 45 years.. Born Sunday, October 13, 1974 in Coaldale, Pennsylvania, she is survived by; parents, Herb and Connie (Goho) Scheeler of Barnesville; son, Brandon Howley and his father Brian, ...
Terry Angel Gonzalez
Jul 13, 2020
Terry Angel Gonzalez, 30 years of age of East Abbott Street,Lansford, Pennsylvania died tragically on Monday, July 13, 2020, from injuries sustained when a vehicle struck him while riding his motor cycle on Rte.# 54 in Nesquehoning. Born Monday, June 18, 1990 in Allentown, Pennsylvania he is survived by; his father, Israel J. Gonzalez and his companion Tammy Fisher of...
Anna C. Witner
Jul 12, 2020
Anna C. Witner, 81, of Weatherly, passed away on Sunday at St. Luke’s Manor, Hazleton, after a lengthy illness. Born April 6, 1939, in Tamanend, PA, she was the daughter of the late George and Beatrice (Harris) Frye and was the loving wife of Alburtis C. Witner, II. The couple would have celebrated their 64 wedding anniversary on July 21,...
Jeanette (Thomas) O'Gorman
Jul 11, 2020
Jeanette (Thomas) O'Gorman, of North Lehigh Street Tamaqua, passed away on Saturday July 11, 2020 as a guest of the Hometown Nursing & Rehabilitation Center at the age of 92 years. Born in Pottsville the daughter of the late John and Anna (Tarconish) Thomas. She was also predeceased by; husband, Robert F. O'Gorman on August 2, 2004; son, Robert O'Gorman...
Violet I. Frey
Jul 10, 2020
Violet I Frey, beloved mother and grandmother. of South Tamaqua, Pennsylvania passed away on Friday, July 10, 2020, at Hometown Nursing & Rehabilitation Ctr. in Hometown. Born South Tamaqua, Pennsylvania. the daughter of the late Leroy and Stella (Kunkel) Schaeffer. She was also predeceased by her husband Walter Tomas Frey; sister, Grace Serfass. Surviving are daughter, Lori A. Kammerdiener and...
Dorothy Ann Palmer
Jul 8, 2020
Dorothy Ann Palmer, R.N., 72 years of age. formerly of Tresckow, passed away on Wednesday, July 8, 2020, at St. Luke's Miners Memorial in Coaldale, Pennsylvania after having been a guest of the Hometown Nursing & Rehabilitation Ctr. for a number of years.. Born Saturday, December 20, 1947 in Hazleton, Pennsylvania the daughter of the late Joseph, and Irene (Karpatch)...
Fern Handwerk Mclean
Jul 8, 2020
Fern (Hill) McLean wife of the late Melvin E. McLean who died on May 10, 2020 passed away on July 8, 2020 at St. Luke's University Hospital in Bethlehem, at the age of 94 years. Fern was a longtime resident of Lansford, Pennsylvania. Born in Newside Lehigh County the daughter of the late Wilmer M. and Lillian (Handwerk) Hill. Fern...
Connie M. Dixon
Jul 8, 2020
Connie M. Dixon, mother, sister, grammy, 78 years of age, of East Broad StreetTamaqua, Pennsylvania passed away on Wednesday, July 8, 2020, at St. Luke's Bethlehem. Born Sunday, May 31, 1942 in Neptune, New Jersey the daughter of the late William R. Dixon and Mary Margaret Grubby. She was also predeceased by her brother, William R. Dixon. Surviving are; daughters,...
Robert John Whildin
Jul 7, 2020
Robert John Whildin, husband, father, grandfather, brother, 70 of Coaldale, Pennsylvania passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, July 7, 2020, at home lying next to his constant companion, his dog Abigail.. Born Tuesday, April 4, 1950 in Coaldale, Pennsylvania the son the late John W., and Rose Mary (Piech) Whildin. Surviving are; his wife of 48 years, Rosie (Boyd) Whildin; sons,...
John Wesley Kehlor
Jul 5, 2020
John Wesley Kehlor, 81 years of age, of North Lehigh Street Tamaqua, Pennsylvania died on Sunday, July 5, 2020, at Orwigsburg Center. Born Sunday, September 4, 1938 in Pottsville, Pennsylvania the son of the late John and Marion (Behler) Kehlor. Surviving are; his wife Doris (Wittig) Kehlor; son, Scott W. Kehlor of New Holland; grandson, Spenser Kehlor. John, retired after...
Joanne T. Rolko
Jul 5, 2020
JoanneT. Rolko, 77 years of age, of Barnesville, Pennsylvania passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 5, 2020, at Heritage Hills Senior Living Center in Weatherly, Pennsylvania.Born Saturday, May 15, 1943 in Shenandoah, the daughter of the late John and Helen (Wiskerski) Uscilowicz. She was also predeceased by; her husband, Edward P. Rolko; sister, Alice Quick; brother, John Uscilowicz.Surviving are sons,...
Mary Elizabeth Lehotta
Jul 5, 2020
Mary Elizabeth Lehotta, 92 yrs. of age, of Lansdale, Pennsylvania passed away peacefully on Sunday July 5, 2020 at Dock Woods- Healthcare in Lansdale, Pennsylvania. Born Tuesday, July 12, 1927 in Tamaqua, Pennsylvania the daughter of the late Joseph and Julia (Trackim) Urban. She was also predeceased by; husband, George Robert Charles Lehatta; son, John Lehotta; sisters, Frances Breslin, Regina...
Joanna (Burgess) Hample
Jul 3, 2020
Joanna B Hample, mother, sister, grandmother, of Albrightsville, Pennsylvania passed away peacefully on Friday, July 3, 2020, at home while in the care of her family at the age of 81 years.Born Thursday, September 29, 1938 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania the daughter of the late John and Mikealine (Zabielski) Burgess. Joanna was also predeceased by; husband, Robert T. Hample; son, Timothy...
Jason Lee Frohnheiser
Jul 2, 2020
Jason Lee Frohnheiser, 47 years of age, of Willing Street Tamaqua, Pennsylvania passed away on Thursday, July 2, 2020, at Geisinger Medical Center after an extended illness.Born Tuesday, May 1, 1973 in Palmerton, Pennsylvania, he was the son of Randy and Sharon (Gruber) Frohnheiser of Palmerton. Jason is also survived by; his wife of 17 years Anne (Zeplin) Frohnheiser; son,...
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