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Susan M. Moore

Susan M. Moore

Oct 24, 2017

Susan M (McGregor) Moore, age 61, passed away Tuesday, October 24, 2017, at Hospice Community Care in Mount Joy, PA. The widow of Larry E. Moore who died 11/19/2012 she is survived by; Two sons, Brian R Moore of Marietta, Daniel S Moore of Tamaqua; Grandchild, Matthew D. Moore; four brothers, Stephen and his wife Shelly of Coaldale, Terrence of...

Bienvenido Batista Montero

Bienvenido Batista Montero

Oct 24, 2017

Bienvenido Batista Montero, 80 of Tamaqua, Pennsylvania died on Tuesday, October 24, 2017, at Hometown Nursing & Rehabilitation Ctr Born Monday, August 16, 1937in the Dominican Republic the son of the late Augustine, and Claudine Batista Montero. He is survived by six children, and his extended family Private arrangement's entrusted to the E. Franklin Griffiths Funeral Home & Cremation Services,...

Helen M. Schuetrumpf

Helen M. Schuetrumpf

Oct 23, 2017

Helen M. Schuetrumpf, 96 years of age of Rowe Street Tamaqua, Pennsylvania passed away on Monday, October 23, 2017, at Orwigsburg Center in Orwigsburg, Pennsylvania. The widow of Claude W. Schuetrumpf who died on September 24, 2000 she is survived by; sons, Stephen C. Schuetrumpf and his wife Marilyn, of Brighton, TN, Robert G. Schuetrumpf and his wife Linda of...

Elda Eva Gerber

Elda Eva Gerber

Oct 23, 2017

Elda E. Gerber of West Penn Pike, New Ringgold, Pennsylvania passed away peacefully Monday October 23, 2017 at St. Luke's Miners Memorial Medical Center Coaldale, with her family by her side at the age of 97.  Survived by her devoted husband of 77 years, Ralph J. Gerber; beloved daughters, Janice Rudy wife of Walter of Delaware, and Rhea A. Steigerwalt...

Helen M. Schuetrumpf

Helen M. Schuetrumpf

Oct 23, 2017

Helen M. Schuetrumpf, 96 years of age of Rowe Street Tamaqua, Pennsylvania passed away on Monday, October 23, 2017, at Orwigsburg Center in Orwigsburg, Pennsylvania. The widow of Claude W. Schuetrumpf who died on September 24, 2000 she is survived by; sons, Stephen C. Schuetrumpf and his wife Marilyn, of Brighton, TN, Robert G. Schuetrumpf and his wife Linda of...

Elda Eva Gerber

Elda Eva Gerber

Oct 23, 2017

Elda E. Gerber of West Penn Pike, New Ringgold, Pennsylvania passed away peacefully Monday October 23, 2017 at St. Luke's Miners Memorial Medical Center Coaldale, with her family by her side at the age of 97. Survived by her devoted husband of 77 years, Ralph J. Gerber; beloved daughters, Janice Rudy wife of Walter of Delaware, and Rhea A. Steigerwalt...

Edward M. Hoffman

Edward M. Hoffman

Oct 22, 2017

Edward M. Hoffman, 58 years of age, succumbed to injuries sustained from a motorcycle accident in Tobyhanna Township on Sunday evening October 22, 2017, at Geisinger Medical Center, Scranton. Survived by his wife of sixteen years, Michele (Maleski) Hoffman; daughter, Kristin Napolitano and her husband Daniel; brothers, Dewain F. Hoffman and his wife Julie of Roy, UT; Robin J. Hoffman...

Karl T Wagner

Karl T Wagner

Oct 20, 2017

Karl T. Wagner, of Laurytown Road, Lehigh Township, Weatherly passed away on Friday October 20, 2017 at the age of 92.

Jean Hafer

Jean Hafer

Oct 20, 2017

Jean Fisher Hafer, 93, wife of J. Carl Hafer, Sr., her husband of seventy-six years,  formerly of Tamaqua, died  Friday October 20, 2017,  in Orwigsburg. A member of St. John XXIII R.C. Church of Tamaqua where she was a Eucharistic Minister.  Jean, belonged to the CWEA when it was active, was a longtime member of SS. Peter & Paul’s Ladies...

Karl T Wagner

Karl T Wagner

Oct 20, 2017

Karl T. Wagner, of Laurytown Road, Lehigh Township, Weatherly passed away on Friday October 20, 2017 at the age of 92.

Jean Hafer

Jean Hafer

Oct 20, 2017

Jean Fisher Hafer, 93, wife of J. Carl Hafer, Sr., her husband of seventy-six years,  formerly of Tamaqua, died  Friday October 20, 2017,  in Orwigsburg. A member of St. John XXIII R.C. Church of Tamaqua where she was a Eucharistic Minister.  Jean, belonged to the CWEA when it was active, was a longtime member of SS. Peter & Paul’s Ladies...

Mary Caputo

Mary Caputo

Oct 19, 2017

Mary (Brown) Caputo, 73 of Savannah Georgia passed away on October 19, 2017. Survived by her husband of 55 years, Vincent D.; son, Tony; six grandchildren. Born in Savannah the daughter of the late William Lowman Brown, Jr., and Johnnie Mae Brown.  Her sibling where, Caroline Lauber, Dale Brown, Thomas Brown, Arlene Lee, Wanda Polk, and William Brown. Arrangements have...

Stephen Charles Webb

Stephen Charles Webb

Oct 19, 2017

Stephen Charles Webb, 68, of Weatherly, formerly of Emmaus, died October 15, 2017. Born in Alexandria VA, November 23, 1948, he was a son of the late Charles Edward and Helen Jean (Millspaugh) Webb. He graduated from UVA with a BS and then from University of Wisconsin with a Masters degree in Chemical Engineering. He worked at Air Products as...

Mary Caputo

Mary Caputo

Oct 19, 2017

Mary (Brown) Caputo, 73 of Savannah Georgia passed away on October 19, 2017.Survived by her husband of 55 years, Vincent D.; son, Tony; six grandchildren.Born in Savannah the daughter of the late William Lowman Brown, Jr., and Johnnie Mae Brown.  Her sibling where, Caroline Lauber, Dale Brown, Thomas Brown, Arlene Lee, Wanda Polk, and William Brown.Arrangements have been entrusted to...

Judith Arlene Allen

Judith Arlene Allen

Oct 18, 2017

Judith Arlene Allen, 61, died on Wednesday, October 18, 2017, at Lehigh Valley Hospital Salisbury Twp. Born Wednesday, October 3, 1956 in Coaldale, Pennsylvania the daughter of the late John E. Schlosser, and Beverly B. (Dunsavage) Schlosser. Judy was also predeceased by her daughter, Cori Matlaga, and grandson, Michael Brode. Surviving are son, Duane Allen; brother, Daniel Schlosser and his...

Judith Arlene Allen

Judith Arlene Allen

Oct 18, 2017

Judith Arlene Allen, 61, died on Wednesday, October 18, 2017, at Lehigh Valley Hospital Salisbury Twp. Born Wednesday, October 3, 1956 in Coaldale, Pennsylvania the daughter of the late John E. Schlosser, and Beverly B. (Dunsavage) Schlosser. Judy was also predeceased by her daughter, Cori Matlaga, and grandson, Michael Brode. Surviving are son, Duane Allen; brother, Daniel Schlosser and his...

Stephen Charles Webb

Stephen Charles Webb

Oct 15, 2017

Stephen Charles Webb, 68, of Weatherly, formerly of Emmaus, died October 15, 2017. Born in Alexandria VA, November 23, 1948, he was a son of the late Charles Edward and Helen Jean (Millspaugh) Webb. He graduated from UVA with a BS and then from University of Wisconsin with a Masters degree in Chemical Engineering. He worked at Air Products as...

Thomas M Tumminello

Thomas M Tumminello

Oct 13, 2017

Thomas M Tumminello, age 72, of Lake Harmony, PA, died Friday, October 13, 2017, at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Wilkes-Barre. He was preceded in death by his wife Christine (Dommergue) Tumminello. Thomas retired from Amboy Generator Service as a Regional Sales Manager. He was Catholic by faith and a member of the National Guard. Born in Plainfield, New Jersey,...

Thomas M Tumminello

Thomas M Tumminello

Oct 13, 2017

Thomas M Tumminello, age 72, of Lake Harmony, PA, died Friday, October 13, 2017, at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Wilkes-Barre. He was preceded in death by his wife Christine (Dommergue) Tumminello. Thomas retired from Amboy Generator Service as a Regional Sales Manager.He was Catholic by faith and a member of the National Guard. Born in Plainfield, New Jersey, he...

Rose M Banditelli

Rose M Banditelli

Oct 11, 2017

Rose M. Banditelli , 87, of Tamaqua passed away Wednesday October 11, 2017 at Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest, Allentown.  Born in Tamaqua October 6, 1930, she was a daughter of the late James and Splendora (DeFrancesco) Fiorini.  Rose was a member of St. John XXIII R.C.C., formally St Jerome's Church. She retired as a clerk at the Coaldale...