Obituaries
Jeanne R. Williard
Dec 9, 2021
Jeanne R Williard, age 80, of Lykens, passed away Thursday, December 9, 2021 at Northern Dauphin Nursing and Rehab Center, Millersburg.. She was born on Thursday, August 7, 1941, in Carlisle, a daughter of the late George H Shreffler, Sr and the late Anna (Klawansky) Shreffler. Jeanne was a seamstress in area garment factories, prior to her retirement. She was...
Harold C. Wolfgang
Dec 7, 2021
Harold C Wolfgang, age 81, of Spring Glen, passed away Tuesday, December 7, 2021 at Geisinger Shamokin Area Community Hospital. He was born on Friday, October 4, 1940, in Hegins, a son of the late Clarence R Wolfgang and the late Jennie E (Geist) Wolfgang. He was a 1958 graduate of Tri-Valley High School, he was also a graduate of...
Chester L. Schwartz
Dec 3, 2021
Chester L Schwartz, age 86, of Hegins, passed away Friday, December 3, 2021 at his residence. He was born on Thursday, September 12, 1935, in Hegins, a son of the late William Schwartz and the late Goldie (Kimmel) Schwartz. Chester was a lifelong self employed farmer. He was a member of Friedens United Church of Christ, Hegins. Chester enjoyed hunting...
Ladawn M. Schaeffer
Nov 25, 2021
LaDawn M Schaeffer, age 69, of Tremont, passed away Thursday, November 25, 2021 at Reading Hospital. She was born on Thursday, May 1, 1952, in Pottsville, a daughter of the late Oliver M Shadle and the late Beatrice L (Yocum) Shadle. She was a 1970 graduate of Pine Grove High School. LaDawn retired from Hershey Foods. She was a member...
Edward C. Lucas
Nov 18, 2021
Edward C Lucas, age 98, of Hegins, passed away Thursday, November 18, 2021 at Shamokin Area Community Hospital. He was born on Sunday, September 23, 1923, in Hegins, a son of the late H Clarence Lucas and the late Clara E (Yarnell) Lucas. Ed worked on the family farm and later retired from the former Penn Reel, Hegins. He was...
Irene L. Clark
Nov 15, 2021
Irene L Clark, age 82, of Valley View, passed away Monday, November 15, 2021 at her residence. She was born on Monday, July 17, 1939, in Mount Carmel, a daughter of the late John Augustine and the late Eleanor (Krouch) Augustine. Irene was a seamstress in area garment factories for forty years, prior to her retirement. She was a member...
Anthony J. "Tony" Smyk
Oct 30, 2021
Anthony J "Tony" Smyk, age 69, of Hegins, passed away unexpectedly, Saturday, October 30, 2021 at Lehigh Valley Hospital - E Norwegian, Pottsville. He was born on Wednesday, April 2, 1952, in Lykens, a son of the late Michael Smyk and the late Helen (Reightler) Smyk. He was a 1970 graduate Williams Valley High School and a graduate of Williamson...
Pamela S. Bixler
Oct 29, 2021
Pamela S Bixler, age 49, of Grantville, formerly of Valley View, passed away Friday, October 29, 2021 at the home of her companion in Millerstown. She was born on Wednesday, January 19, 1972, in Pottsville, a daughter of the late Delphin H Mauser and the late Norma F (Boyer) Mauser. She was a 1990 graduate of Tri-Valley High School. She...
Edith M. Header
Oct 17, 2021
Edith M Header, age 82, of Barry Twp, passed away Sunday, October 17, 2021 at her residence surrounded by family. She was born on Monday, March 13, 1939, in Ashland, a daughter of the late Harold E Kimmel and the late Carrie M (Shuey) Kimmel. She was a 1957 graduate of Tri-Valley High School and the Ashland School of Nursing....
Mary E. Bowman
Oct 9, 2021
Mary E Bowman, age 98, of Valley View, passed away Saturday, October 9, 2021 at Providence Place, Pottsville. She was born on Thursday, September 20, 1923, in Sacramento, a daughter of the late Gurney W Smeltz and the late Gabriella (Wiest) Smeltz. She was a 1941 graduate of the former Hubley Twp High School and a graduate of Empire Beauty...
Debra L. Artz
Oct 7, 2021
Debra L Artz, age 65, of Hegins, passed away Thursday, October 7, 2021 at the home of her son in Hegins.. She was born on Sunday, September 30, 1956, in Lykens, a daughter of the late Chester L Hubler, Sr. and the late Marian (Bonawitz) Hubler. She was a 1974 graduate of Williams Valley High School. Deb was a member...
Vera I. Kimmel
Oct 7, 2021
Vera I Kimmel, age 100, of Valley View, passed away Thursday, October 7, 2021 at Tremont Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born on Friday, May 27, 1921, in Valley View, a daughter of the late Millard S Schwalm and the late Irene M (Bixler) Schwalm. She was a 1939 graduate of the former Hegins Twp High School. Vera was...
Lamar L. Stutzman
Sep 30, 2021
Lamar L Stutzman, age 80, of Sarasota, FL, passed away Thursday, September 30, 2021 at his residence. He was born in Hegins Twp., PA, on Thursday, December 5, 1940, a son of the late Lloyd Stutzman and the late Hilda K (Knorr) Stutzman. He was a graduate of Tri-Valley High School, Hegins PA and the Philadelphia College of Pharmacy. Lamar...
Charles Robert Smith
Sep 21, 2021
Charles Robert Smith Jr., age 70 of Hegins passed away Tuesday September 21, 2021 at Geisinger St. Lukes Hospital, Orwigsburg. He was born on December 24, 1950, in Valley View a son of the late Charles Sr. and Evelyn Miller Smith. Charles was a graduate of Tri Valley High School, Class of 1968. He worked for Sterman Masser Potato Inc,...
Shirley E. Kerstetter
Sep 6, 2021
Shirley E Kerstetter, age 77, of Spring Glen, passed away Monday, September 6, 2021 at her residence. She was born on Monday, May 22, 1944, in Paxinos, a daughter of the late Raymond Welker and the late Mae (Reed) Welker. Shirley was a member of Pine Creek United Methodist Church, Spring Glen. She is survived by her husband Russell E...
Karen L. Schwalm
Sep 3, 2021
Karen L Schwalm, age 67, of Valley View, passed away Friday, September 3, 2021 at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. She was born on Friday, July 16, 1954, in Pottsville, a daughter of the late Eugene G Fesig and the late Shirley P (Matter) Fesig. She was a 1972 graduate of Tri-Valley High School and a graduate of Central Penn Business...
Dora J. Kline
Aug 30, 2021
Dora J Kline, age 98, of Hegins, passed away Monday, August 30, 2021 at Lehigh Valley Hospital - E Norwegian, Pottsville. She was born on Wednesday, February 28, 1923, in Valley View, a daughter of the late Earl Koppenhaver and the late Bessie A (Bixler) Koppenhaver. She was a 1940 graduate of the former Hegins Twp High School. Dora was...
Mark P. Rissinger
Aug 21, 2021
Mark P. Rissinger, age 70, of Sacramento, passed away Saturday, August 21, 2021 at his residence. He was born on August 25, 1950, in Philadelphia, a son of the late Robert and Mary Downey Rissinger. He was a graduate of Tri Valley High School, Class of 1968. Mark worked many years as maintenance/groundskeeper for Hidden Valley Golf Course, Pine Grove....
Thomas G, Kramer
Aug 13, 2021
Thomas G Kramer of Valley View passed away suddenly on Friday August 13th 2021. He was born December 21, 1982, in Pottsville , PA, a son of Carl Kramer and Connie Shick. He was a Graduate of Tri-Valley Class of 2001. Following High School, Tom completed the carpentry program at Thaddeus Stephens College, Lancaster. Tom participated in trap shooting most...
Harold L. Lyons
Aug 5, 2021
Harold L Lyons, 78, of Broad Street, Hegins, passed away Thursday, August 5, 2021 at his home. He was born on January 25, 1943, in Aiken, a son of the late Harold P Lyons and the late Thelma I (Frantz) Lyons. Harold was a truck driver for Mercer Transportation, Louisville KY, retiring in 2008. He was a member of F&AM...
