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Barbara J. Kissinger

Barbara J. Kissinger

Jan 3, 2020

Barbara J Kissinger, age 82, of Valley View, passed away Friday, January 3, 2020 at the Tremont Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born on Saturday, February 20, 1937, in Valley View, a daughter of the late Ivan Koppenhaver and the late Thelma Morgan Koppenhaver. Barbara was a 1955 graduate of the former Hubley Township High School. She worked at...

Gary Ray Lucas

Gary Ray Lucas

Dec 27, 2019

Gary Ray Lucas, age 64, of Donaldson, passed away Friday, December 27, 2019 at Lehigh Valley Hospital- Cedar Crest, Allentown. He was born on Sunday, December 18, 1955, in Ashland, a son of Lila J Wolfgang Lucas of Donaldson and the late Ray A Lucas. Gary was a self employed coal miner and had also worked at Mammoth Materials Minersville....

John J. Klinger

John J. Klinger

Dec 17, 2019

John J Klinger, age 78, of Valley View, passed away Tuesday, December 17, 2019 at his residence surrounded by his family. He was born on Tuesday, January 14, 1941, in Pottsville, a son of the late Austin Klinger and the late Florence Deiter Klinger. He was a 1958 graduate of Tri-Valley High School. John was a truck driver for Kocher...

Grace M. Coleman

Grace M. Coleman

Dec 13, 2019

Grace M Coleman, age 81, of Columbus, OH, formerly of Spring Glen, passed away Friday, December 13, 2019 at Wesley Glen Retirement Facility , Columbus, OH She was born on Thursday, October 27, 1938, in Hunter Station, a daughter of the late Castor M Peifer and the late Emma S Troutman Peifer. She was a 1956 graduate of the former...

Louise E. Mack

Louise E. Mack

Dec 10, 2019

Louise E Mack, age 90, of Valley View, passed away Tuesday, December 10, 2019 at Mt Carmel Senior Living Center. She was born on Thursday, March 21, 1929, in Huntington Valley, a daughter of the late Joseph O'Brien and the late Florence Weinhardt O'Brien. She was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, Valley View. Louise was a life long Phillies...

Lynn D. Klinger

Lynn D. Klinger

Dec 10, 2019

Lynn D Klinger, age 68, of Orwigsburg Center, formerly of Valley View, passed away Tuesday, December 10, 2019 at Geisinger St. Luke's Hospital, Orwigsburg. He was born on Wednesday, April 11, 1951, in Pottsville, a son of the late Arthur E Klinger and the late Mildred A Schwartz Klinger. He was a 1969 graduate of Tri-Valley High School. Lynn had...

Charles T. Kessler Jr.

Charles T. Kessler Jr.

Nov 25, 2019

Charles T Kessler Jr., age 71, of Hegins, passed away Monday, November 25, 2019 at his residence. He was born on Saturday, August 21, 1948, in Hegins Twp, a son of the late Charles T Kessler, Sr and the late Elsie M Sweinhart Kessler. He was a graduate of Tri-Valley High School. He attended Barry Salem United Methodist Church, Weishample....

Annie C. Coleman

Annie C. Coleman

Nov 21, 2019

Annie C Coleman, age 91, of Stamford, NY, formerly of Gratz, passed away Thursday, November 21, 2019 at A.O. Fox Nursing Home, Oneonta, NY. She was born on Monday, April 16, 1928, in Hubley Twp., a daughter of the late Irvin Francis Schlegel and the late Mary Alice Savidge Schlegel. She was a 1946 graduate of the former Hubley Twp...

Jesse Seiler Zerbe

Jesse Seiler Zerbe

Nov 18, 2019

Jesse Seiler Zerbe, 91, of Valley View, passed away peacefully in his sleep surrounded by his family early Monday morning November 18, at home. He was born on February 8, 1928 in Valley View, a son of the late Benjamin and Merle Seiler Zerbe. Jesse attended Hegins Township High School. He worked on the family farm and drove coal truck...

Kathleen P Bixler

Kathleen P Bixler

Nov 17, 2019

Kathleen P. "Cookie" Bixler, 73, formerly of Tremont, passed away Sunday, November 17, 2019 at Providence Place, Pine Grove. She was born on September 28, 1946, in Tremont, PA, the daughter of Harry F. and Florence Oswald Shutt. Cookie attended Tremont High School. She was a Production Worker for Hershey Foods until her retirement. Cookie was affiliated with the Echo...

Carol (Leitzel) Romberger

Carol (Leitzel) Romberger

Nov 14, 2019

Carol L. Romberger, age 68, of Valley View, passed away at her home on Thursday evening, November 14, surrounded by her family. She was born on June 9, 1951, a daughter of the late Clair and Eilene Klinger Leitzel. Carol was a graduate of Upper Dauphin High School, Class of 1969 and attended Harrisburg Hospital School of Nursing. Along with...

Terry D. "Terf" Schwalm

Terry D. "Terf" Schwalm

Nov 14, 2019

Terry "Terf" Schwalm, age 55, of Hegins, passed away Thursday, November 14, 2019. He was born on August 30, 1964, in Pottsville, a son of the late Paul I. and Nancy Harner Schwalm. He was a 1982 graduate of Tri-Valley High School and a graduate of Williamsport Area Community College. He was a tool maker for TE Connectivity, Lickdale. He...

Harry Samuel Wedde

Harry Samuel Wedde

Nov 6, 2019

Harry Samuel Wedde, age 87, of Barry Township, Ashland, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Wednesday November 6, 2019. He was born on April 30, 1932 in Barry Township, a son of the late Luther and Anna Hinkel Wedde. Harry was a graduate of Hegins Township Class of 1950. He was an Army veteran, having served...

Mary Anne Wolfe

Mary Anne Wolfe

Nov 6, 2019

Anne (Mary Anne) Wolfe, of Valley View, passed away on Wednesday, November 6, 2019 at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville surrounded by her family. Anne was born in Pottsville on November 28, 1940 and was the daughter of the late Thomas Bernard and Catherine Duffy O'Reilly. Anne attended Saint Patrick's School in Pottsville and was a graduate of Nativity B.V.M. High...

Lynda L. Huhn

Lynda L. Huhn

Nov 1, 2019

Lynda L Huhn, age 63, of Valley View, passed away Friday, November 1, 2019 at Lehigh Valley Hospital- Cedar Crest, Allentown. She was born on Thursday, March 8, 1956, in Fort Monmouth, NJ, a daughter of Betty L Hubler Bader of Valley View and the late Albert A Bader. She was preceded in death by her father; by a brother;...

Jennifer L. Miller

Jennifer L. Miller

Oct 26, 2019

Jennifer L Miller, age 42, of Halifax, passed away Saturday, October 26, 2019 at her residence after a courageous eight year battle with melanoma. She was born on Wednesday, December 22, 1976, in Pottsville, a daughter of Fred W Willard and June M Wolfe Willard of Gratz. She was a 1995 graduate of Upper Dauphin High School; where she was...

Clyde H. Miller

Clyde H. Miller

Oct 24, 2019

Clyde H "Rusty" Miller, age 87, of Hegins, passed away Thursday, October 24, 2019 at his residence. He was born on Friday, April 1, 1932, in Hegins, a son of the late Herman H Miller and the late Mabel L Smith Miller. Rusty was employed for the former Herman Miller Building Supply, Hegins, until his retirement. He was of the...

Ella L. Reed

Ella L. Reed

Oct 18, 2019

Ella L Reed, age 91, of Providence Place, Pine Grove, formerly of Johnstown, passed away Friday, October 18, 2019 at her residence. She was born on Friday, February 10, 1928, in Johnstown, a daughter of the late James Collins and the late Margaret Wagner Collins. She was a 1947 graduate of the former Greater Johnstown Area High School. Ella was...

Whalen E. Wenrich, Sr.

Whalen E. Wenrich, Sr.

Oct 7, 2019

Whalen E Wenrich, Sr, age 87, of Spring Glen, passed away Monday, October 7, 2019 at his residence. He was born on Sunday, July 10, 1932, in Hubley Twp, a son of the late Ellis Wenrich and the late Mary Bowman Wenrich. He was a self employed coal miner and also was a truck driver for Harvey Umholtz and AA...

Shirley J. Wolfe

Shirley J. Wolfe

Oct 1, 2019

Shirley J Wolfe, age 67, of Hegins, passed away Tuesday, October 1, 2019 at the Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. She was born on Sunday, August 17, 1952, in Hegins Twp, a daughter of the late Homer R Morgan and the late Helen I Bixler Morgan. Shirley was a school bus driver for Bowman Brother's prior to her retirement. She attended...

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