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Lorraine D. Oldham

Lorraine D. Oldham

Sep 27, 2016

Lorraine (Deitrich) Oldham, age 70, of 1423 W Main Street, Valley View, passed away Tuesday, September 27, 2016 at Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center, Hershey. She was born on Friday, May 3, 1946, in Valley View, a daughter of the late Harry and Laura (Troutman) Deitrich. She graduated from Tri-Valley High School in 1964 and received degrees from...

Clara E. Birunas

Clara E. Birunas

Sep 11, 2016

Clara E Birunas, age 95, of Hegins, passed away Sunday, September 11, 2016 at the Kepler Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation, Elizabethville. She was born on Sunday, October 3, 1920, in Hegins, a daughter of the late John Norman Hartman and the late Iva Minnich Hartman. She was a 1938 graduate of the former Hegins Twp High School. During World...

Stephen H Klinger

Stephen H Klinger

Sep 1, 2016

Stephen H Klinger, age 62, of 242 Hill Road, Hegins, passed away Thursday, September 1, 2016 at the Golden Living York Terrace Nursing Center, Pottsville. He was born on Saturday, February 13, 1954, in Barry Twp, a son of the late Harry E Klinger and Sarah C Knorr Klinger of Hegins. Steve enjoyed music, fishing, gardening, and spending time with...

Teddie L. Coleman

Teddie L. Coleman

Aug 31, 2016

Teddie L Coleman, age 76, of Hegins, passed away Wednesday, August 31, 2016 at the Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. He was born on Sunday, November 19, 1939, in Hegins, a son of the late Ray T Coleman and the late Helen Isabelle Schwartz Coleman. He was a 1957 graduate of Tri-Valley High School. He was a machinist for Alcoa, Cressona,...

Clyde R Header, Sr.

Clyde R Header, Sr.

Aug 30, 2016

Clyde Ray Header, Sr. , age 81, of Naples FL, passed away Tuesday, August 30, 2016 at Duke Hospice, Durham, NC. He was born on Thursday, December 27, 1934, in Barry Twp, PA, a son of the late Roy Header and the late Mary Kehler Header. He served in the US Army during the Korean War. He is survived by...

Franklin R. Stahl

Franklin R. Stahl

Aug 29, 2016

Franklin R Stahl, age 91, of Valley View, passed away Monday, August 29, 2016 at theTremont Health and Rehabilitation Center. He was born on Friday, April 3, 1925, in Valley View, a son of the late Irvin M Stahl and the late Josephine Koppenhaver Stahl. He was a truck driver for the former Kocher Coal Company, prior to his retirement....

Carrie Irene Schovel

Carrie Irene Schovel

Aug 14, 2016

Carrie Irene Kauffman Bensinger Schovel, a resident at the Polk Personal Care Center, Millersburg and formerly of Hegins, the Pocono Region and Greenwich, Connecticut, passed away Sunday, August 14, 2016 at the age of 96 at the Polk Personal Care Center. She was born in Hegins, Pennsylvania, a daughter of the late Jacob E. Kauffman and Carrie Alverta Kauffman. She...

Phyllis L. Bowman

Phyllis L. Bowman

Aug 6, 2016

Phyllis Lorraine Bowman Phyllis Lorraine Bowman , age 86, of 1018 W Main Street, Valley View, passed away Saturday, August 6, 2016 at Schuylkill Center, Pottsville. She was born on Friday, July 18, 1930, in Hegins , PA, a daughter of the late John Koons and Margaret Ossman Koons. She was an member of St. Andrew's United Methodist Church, where...

Julie K Huntzinger

Julie K Huntzinger

Aug 3, 2016

Julie Kay Huntzinger Julie Kay Huntzinger , age 57, of 61 East Line St, Tremont, passed away Wednesday, August 3, 2016, surrounded by family, after a brave battle with Scleroderma, at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia. She was born on Wednesday, December 10, 1958, at the Patuxent River Naval Air Station, Patuxent River MD, a daughter of...

Kathleen R. Luscavage

Kathleen R. Luscavage

Jul 30, 2016

Kathleen R "Till" Luscavage, age 63, of Valley View, passed away Saturday, July 30, 2016 at the Schuylkill Medical Center- S. Jackson, Pottsville. She was born on Wednesday, October 15, 1952, in Lykens, a daughter of Eleanor R Grimm Ramberger of Millersburg and the late Harold R Ramberger. She was a 1970 graduate of Millersburg High School. She was a...

Eugene A. Shade

Eugene A. Shade

Jul 30, 2016

Eugene A "Skeeter" Shade, age 85, of Valley View, passed away Saturday, July 30, 2016 at his residence. He was born on Sunday, May 31, 1931, in Valley View, a son of the late Arthur W Shade and the late Rosa M Huntzinger Shade. He was a graduate of the former Hegins Twp High School. He was a floor covering...

Gene M. Hatter

Gene M. Hatter

Jul 13, 2016

Gene M Hatter, age 91, of Hegins, passed away Wednesday, July 13, 2016 at her residence. She was born on Thursday, October 23, 1924, in Donaldson, a daughter of the late Arthur W Hatter and the late Fronie G Miller Hatter. She was a graduate of the former Fraily Twp High School. She was a member of Christ United Church...

Theodore L. "Teddy" Klouser

Theodore L. "Teddy" Klouser

Jul 8, 2016

Theodore L "Teddy" Klouser, age 79, of Hegins, passed away Friday, July 8, 2016 at the Schuylkill Medical Center- East, Pottsville. He was born on Saturday, November 7, 1936, in Hegins, a son of the late Arthur Klouser and the late Agnes Bixler Klouser. He was a 1954 graduate of the former Hegins Twp High School. He was a machinist...

Charmaine L. Barnes

Charmaine L. Barnes

Jul 6, 2016

Charmaine L Barnes, age 87, of Hegins, passed away Wednesday, July 6, 2016 at her residence. She was born on Monday, September 17, 1928, in Hegins, a daughter of the late Emory E Lubold and the late Nellie M Sticher Lubold. She was a 1946 graduate of the former Hegins Twp High School. She was a seamstress in area garment...

Robert J. Schneider, Sr.

Robert J. Schneider, Sr.

Jun 30, 2016

Robert J "Bobby" Schneider, Sr, age 85, of Valley View, passed away Thursday, June 30, 2016 at Schuylkill Medical Center- S. Jackson, Pottsville. He was born on Friday, June 26, 1931, in New Philadelphia, a son of the late Francis Schneider and the late Effie Drusjack Schneider. He served in the US Army during the Korean War. He was a...

Irene Mae Erdman

Irene Mae Erdman

Jun 15, 2016

Irene Mae Erdman , age 99, of 201 Gap Street, Valley View, passed away Wednesday, June 15, 2016 at her home. She was born on Tuesday, May 1, 1917, in Hegins Twp, PA, a daughter of the late Frederick E Schwalm and Clara Mae Schwalm. She was a 1936 graduate of the former Hegins Twp High School . She had...

Shirley D. Rissinger

Shirley D. Rissinger

Jun 12, 2016

Shirley D Rissinger, age 84, of Sacramento, passed away Sunday, June 12, 2016 at Schuylkill Center, Pottsville. She was born on Tuesday, March 22, 1932, in Hubley Twp, daughter of the late Harry D Deibert and the late Ruth Stutzman Deibert. She was laundry manager at Rest Haven, Schuylkill Haven, prior to her retirement. An active member of St. Paul's...

Donald W "Benny" Bensinger

Donald W "Benny" Bensinger

Jun 6, 2016

Donald W "Benny" Bensinger, age 65, of Hegins, passed away Monday, June 6, 2016 at his residence. He was born on Friday, June 1, 1951, in Ashland, a son of the late Warren D Bensinger and the late Margaret A Latanishen Bensinger. He was a 1970 graduate of Tri-Valley High School. He served in the US Army during the Vietnam...

Alice Marie Miller

Alice Marie Miller

May 26, 2016

Alice Marie Miller, age 88, of the Polk Personal Care Center, Millersburg, formerly of Hegins, passed away Thursday, May 26, 2016 at Cumberland Crossings, Carlisle. She was born on Tuesday, December 13, 1927, in Gratz, a daughter of the late William W Minnich and the late Florence M Phillips Minnich. She was a graduate of the former Hegins Twp High...

Alice B. Klinger

Alice B. Klinger

May 25, 2016

Alice B Klinger, age 88, of Hegins, went home to be with her Lord on Wednesday, May 25, 2016 at Schuylkill Medical Center- E Norwegian, Pottsville. She was born on Wednesday, October 19, 1927, a daughter of the late Calvin L Bixler and the late Blanche I Specht Bixler. She was a seamstress for the former Philmark Mfg, Valley View,...

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