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Otto J. Barbush

Otto J. Barbush

Jun 4, 2018

Otto John Barbush Jr. 91 years of age of First Street Weatherly, Pennsylvania passed away on Monday, June 4, 2018, at St. Luke's Miners Memorial Hospital  in Coaldale, Pennsylvania. Survived by his wife of sixty-four years, Joan N. (Chisnell) Barbush. They had a fairytale life of love that few could even dream of having. Daughter, Bonita Barbush Urban wife of...

Otto J. Barbush

Otto J. Barbush

Jun 4, 2018

Otto John Barbush Jr. 91 years of age of First Street Weatherly, Pennsylvania passed away on Monday, June 4, 2018, at St. Luke's Miners Memorial Hospital  in Coaldale, Pennsylvania. Survived by his wife of sixty-four years, Joan N. (Chisnell) Barbush. They had a fairytale life of love that few could even dream of having. Daughter, Bonita Barbush Urban wife of...

Bruce G. Jones

Bruce G. Jones

Jun 2, 2018

Bruce G. Jones, 61 years of age of Barnesville, Pennsylvania passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Saturday, June 2, 2018, at home, having fought a courageous battle aginst cancer. Survived by his wife of forty-three years, Marilyn (Quinn) Jones; daughters, Stacey Betz wife of James of New Ringgold, Sonja Ritter wife of Richard III of Tamaqua;...

Bruce G. Jones

Bruce G. Jones

Jun 2, 2018

Bruce G. Jones, 61 years of age of Barnesville, Pennsylvania passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Saturday, June 2, 2018, at home, having fought a courageous battle aginst cancer. Survived by his wife of forty-three years, Marilyn (Quinn) Jones; daughters, Stacey Betz wife of James of New Ringgold, Sonja Ritter wife of Richard III of Tamaqua;...

Phyllis June Wehr

Phyllis June Wehr

May 30, 2018

Phyllis June Wehr, 86 years of age, formerly of Tamaqua passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 30, 2018, as a longtime guest of Seton Manor in Orwigsburg. Widow of Berlyn Oliver Wehr who passed away on June 6, 2000, Phyllis is survived by; daughters, Kathy A. Wehr of Hazleton, Cindy L. Hartung wife of Butch of Tamaqua; son, Glenn B....

Phyllis June Wehr

Phyllis June Wehr

May 30, 2018

Phyllis June Wehr, 86 years of age, formerly of Tamaqua passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 30, 2018, as a longtime guest of Seton Manor in Orwigsburg. Widow of Berlyn Oliver Wehr who passed away on June 6, 2000, Phyllis is survived by; daughters, Kathy A. Wehr of Hazleton, Cindy L. Hartung wife of Butch of Tamaqua; son, Glenn B....

Arlene R. Lithkousky

Arlene R. Lithkousky

May 30, 2018

Arlene R. Lithkousky, 73 years of age of Lehigh Twp, Weatherly, Pennsylvania passed away on Wednesday, May 30, 2018, at Lehigh Valley Hospital Hazleton - campus. Survived by her husband of forty-six years, Arthur J. Lithkousky; daughter, Donna Lithkousky; sister, Betty Tyrell of Nescopec; grand daughter, Sabrinia Carey; great grand daughter, Baylee Kane. Born Wednesday, May 23, 1945 in Hazleton,...

Arlene R. Lithkousky

Arlene R. Lithkousky

May 30, 2018

Arlene R. Lithkousky, 73 years of age of Lehigh Twp, Weatherly, Pennsylvania passed away on Wednesday, May 30, 2018, at Lehigh Valley Hospital Hazleton - campus. Survived by her husband of forty-six years, Arthur J. Lithkousky; daughter, Donna Lithkousky; sister, Betty Tyrell of Nescopec; grand daughter, Sabrinia Carey; great grand daughter, Baylee Kane. Born Wednesday, May 23, 1945 in Hazleton,...

Edward "Dick" Martin

Edward "Dick" Martin

May 29, 2018

Edward "Dick" Martin (Marcinko), of East Ridge Street Lansford, Pennsylvania passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 29, 2018, at Maple Shade Living Center in Nesquehoning at 96 years of age. Born Friday, March 17, 1922 in Lansford, Pennsylvania son of the late Paul, and Mary (Oracko) Martin, Dick was also predeceased by his beloved wife, Theresa (Paslowsky) Martin; son, Ronald...

Jeremiah M. Shellhamer

Jeremiah M. Shellhamer

May 29, 2018

Jeremiah M. Shellhammer, 68 of Tamaqua, Pennsylvania died on Tuesday, May 29, 2018, at home Born Monday, February 13, 1950 in New Ringgold, Pennsylvania son of the late Kermit and Hattie (Phillips) Shellhammer. He was also predeceased by sisters, Carol Fredericks, Phyllis Gernert, and Darlene Moyer. Jeremiah is survived by friends, nieces, and nephews as well as in-laws. Private arrangements...

Edward "Dick" Martin

Edward "Dick" Martin

May 29, 2018

Edward "Dick" Martin (Marcinko), of East Ridge Street Lansford, Pennsylvania passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 29, 2018, at Maple Shade Living Center in Nesquehoning at 96 years of age. Born Friday, March 17, 1922 in Lansford, Pennsylvania son of the late Paul, and Mary (Oracko) Martin, Dick was also predeceased by his beloved wife, Theresa (Paslowsky) Martin; son, Ronald...

Jeremiah M. Shellhamer

Jeremiah M. Shellhamer

May 29, 2018

Jeremiah M. Shellhammer, 68 of Tamaqua, Pennsylvania died on Tuesday, May 29, 2018, at home Born Monday, February 13, 1950 in New Ringgold, Pennsylvania son of the late Kermit and Hattie (Phillips) Shellhammer. He was also predeceased by sisters, Carol Fredericks, Phyllis Gernert, and Darlene Moyer. Jeremiah is survived by friends, nieces, and nephews as well as in-laws. Private arrangements...

Mary

Mary

May 28, 2018

Mary R. Stout - Piepmeyer, 90 years of age of Lehighton, Pennsylvania passed away on Monday, May 28, 2018, at Mahoning Valley Nursing Home & Rehabilitation Center in Lehighton. Survived by; daughters, Cynthia Eckman wife of Glenn of Lehighton, Nancy Bachert, wife of Douglas of Andreas, Rebecca Husseinzadeh, wife of Nader of Bethlehem; 4 grand children; 4 great grandchildren. Born...

Mary (Richards) Stout-Piepmeyer

Mary (Richards) Stout-Piepmeyer

May 28, 2018

Mary R. Stout - Piepmeyer, 90 years of age of Lehighton, Pennsylvania passed away on Monday, May 28, 2018, at Mahoning Valley Nursing Home & Rehabilitation Center in Lehighton. Survived by; daughters, Cynthia Eckman wife of Glenn of Lehighton, Nancy Bachert, wife of Douglas of Andreas, Rebecca Husseinzadeh, wife of Nader of Bethlehem; 4 grand children; 4 great grandchildren. Born...

Dorothy Watkins

Dorothy Watkins

May 27, 2018

Dorothy Watkins, 76 years of age of Bull Run Street, Seek Section of Coaldale, Pennsylvania passed away on Sunday, May 27, 2018, at Blue Mountain Health Systems - Lehighton Campus. Survived by her husband of fifty-seven years, Harold T. Watkins; daughter, Lee Ann Coxe wife of William of Tamaqua; grand children, Tyler Watkins, and Ryan Coxe. Born Saturday, August 2,...

Dorothy Watkins

Dorothy Watkins

May 27, 2018

Dorothy Watkins, 76 years of age of Bull Run Street, Seek Section of Coaldale, Pennsylvania passed away on Sunday, May 27, 2018, at Blue Mountain Health Systems - Lehighton Campus. Survived by her husband of fifty-seven years, Harold T. Watkins; daughter, Lee Ann Coxe wife of William of Tamaqua; grand children, Tyler Watkins, and Ryan Coxe. Born Saturday, August 2,...

Maria Ciccozzi

Maria Ciccozzi

May 25, 2018

Maria Ciccozzi, 91 of Minersville Pennsylvania passed away peacefully on Friday, May 25, 2018, at home. Born Sunday, August 15, 1926 in L'Aquila Italy the daughter of the late John, and Rose Ciccozzi. She was also predeceased by her brother Florido "Chico" Ciccozzi on Nov. 6, 2017. Maria is survived by her sister-in-law Sandra J. Ciccozzi; nieces and nephews as...

Maria Ciccozzi

Maria Ciccozzi

May 25, 2018

Maria Ciccozzi, 91 of Minersville Pennsylvania passed away peacefully on Friday, May 25, 2018, at home. Born Sunday, August 15, 1926 in L'Aquila Italy the daughter of the late John, and Rose Ciccozzi. She was also predeceased by her brother Florido "Chico" Ciccozzi on Nov. 6, 2017. Maria is survived by her sister-in-law Sandra J. Ciccozzi; nieces and nephews as...

Bette L. Kellner

Bette L. Kellner

May 23, 2018

Beloved wife, mother and grandmother, Bette L Kellner, 69 of Coaldale, Pennsylvania passed away on Wednesday May 23, 2018 at St. Luke's Miners Memorial Hospital in Coaldale, Pennsylvania. Born Wednesday December 8, 1948 in Coaldale, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late Raymond Schuetrumpf and the late Wanda Moyer Schuetrumpf. She was the wife of Richard Kellner; they were...

Bette L. Kellner

Bette L. Kellner

May 23, 2018

Beloved wife, mother and grandmother, Bette L Kellner, 69 of Coaldale, Pennsylvania passed away on Wednesday May 23, 2018 at St. Luke's Miners Memorial Hospital in Coaldale, Pennsylvania. Born Wednesday December 8, 1948 in Coaldale, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late Raymond Schuetrumpf and the late Wanda Moyer Schuetrumpf. She was the wife of Richard Kellner; they were...

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