Obituaries
Jean B. Bair
Mar 2, 2016
Jean B Bair, age 94, of Hegins, passed away Wednesday, March 2, 2016 at the Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. She was born on Wednesday, November 2, 1921, in Valley View, a daughter of the late Archie Bohner and the late Bessie I Umholtz Bohner. She was a 1939 graduate of the former Hegins Twp High School and a 1943 graduate...
June I. Heim
Feb 23, 2016
June I Heim, age 85, formerly of Gratz, passed away Tuesday, February 23, 2016 at Carolyn's House Hospice, Harrisburg. She was born on Wednesday, October 15, 1930, in Lykens, a daughter of the late Daniel W Miller and the late Verna Shmucker Miller. She and her late husband had owned and operated the former Heim's Body Shop in Gratz for...
Pearl M Herb
Feb 22, 2016
Pearl M Herb, age 91, formerly of Fountain, passed away Monday, February 22, 2016 at the Tremont Health and Rehabilitation Center, Tremont. She was born on Tuesday, March 4, 1924, in Sacramento, a daughter of the late Maude Stutzman. She was an inspector at the former Dana Mfg. Corp., Valley View, prior to her retirement. She was a member of...
Diane G. Mace
Feb 22, 2016
Diane G Mace, age 60, of Spring Glen, passed away Monday, February 22, 2016 at the Holy Spirit Hospital, Camp Hill. She was born on Tuesday, October 4, 1955, in Harrisburg, a daughter of the late Robert S Kahler and the late Ethel B Reed Kahler. She was a 1973 graduate of Upper Dauphin Area High School. She was a...
Shane D Hatter
Feb 15, 2016
Shane D Hatter, age 41, of Tamaqua, passed away Monday, February 15, 2016 at his residence. He was born on Wednesday, December 11, 1974, in Pottsville. He was a 1993 graduate of Tri-Valley High School. He was of the Lutheran Faith. Shane was the bass player in the bands Dakini and Pan. Music and his children were his life. He...
Roy D. Williard
Feb 10, 2016
Roy D Williard, age 92, of Hegins, passed away Wednesday, February 10, 2016 at the Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center, Hershey. He was born on Thursday, August 16, 1923, in Red Cross, a son of the late David Williard and the late Beulah Bobb Williard. He was the owner and operator of the former Williard's Auto Parts. He...
Robert L Adams
Feb 2, 2016
Robert L Adams, age 88, of Valley View, passed away Tuesday, February 2, 2016 at the Tremont Health and Rehabilitation Center, Tremont. He was born on Wednesday, November 30, 1927, in Hegins, a son of the late Alvin Adams and the late Althesta Fetterolf Adams. He served in the US Army during World War II. He was a machinist for...
Jean E Klinger
Jan 28, 2016
Jean E Klinger, age 90, of Valley View, passed away Thursday, January 28, 2016 at her residence. She was born on Tuesday, June 30, 1925, in Valley View, a daughter of the late Henry F Gable and the late Alma A Seitz Gable. She was a 1943 graduate of the former Hegins Twp High School and also a graduate of...
Frank E Filosa
Jan 27, 2016
Frank E Filosa, age 78, of Fearnot Road, Sacramento, passed away Wednesday, January 27, 2016 at the Tremont Health and Rehabilitation Center, Tremont. He was born on Sunday, October 3, 1937, in Brooklyn, NY, a son of the late Albert Filosa and the late Catherine Lampen Filosa. He served in the Air National Guard. Frank was the owner of the...
Charles G Barnes, Sr
Jan 25, 2016
Charles G Barnes, Sr, age 91, of Hegins, passed away Monday, January 25, 2016 at the Schuylkill Medical Center- E Norwegian, Pottsville. He was born on Saturday, February 23, 1924, in Mt Carmel, a son of the late Lewis G Barnes and Anna C Stefanski Barnes. He was a truck driver for LS Geist Trucking and a self employed truck...
Helen M. Bixler
Jan 11, 2016
Helen M Bixler, age 59, of Hegins, passed away Monday, January 11, 2016 at Schuylkill Medical Center- East, Pottsville. She was born on Tuesday, August 14, 1956, in Pottsville, a daughter of the late Levi E Miller and the late Helen Mae Carl Miller. She was a 1974 graduate of the Tri-Valley High School. She was employed at Thermo Fisher...
Larry C. Harman
Dec 29, 2015
Larry C Harman, age 80, of The Manor at Susquehanna Village, Millersburg, formerly of Valley View, passed away Tuesday, December 29, 2015 at the Harrisburg Hospital. He was born on Tuesday, April 9, 1935, in Valley View, a son of the late Clair E Harman and the late Carrie E Morgan Harman. He was a self employed coal miner and...
Robert L. Wolfgang
Dec 26, 2015
Robert L. Wolfgang, age 83, of Valley Road, Hegins, passed away Saturday, December 26, 2015 at his residence, surrounded by his family. He was born on Sunday, January 10, 1932, in the Mahantongo Valley, a son of the late Robert E Wolfgang and the late Jennie Geist Wolfgang. He served in the US Army during the Korean War. He was...
Ronald C. Mayer
Dec 22, 2015
Ronald C Mayer, age 74, of Valley View, passed away Tuesday, December 22, 2015 at his residence. He was born on Sunday, October 19, 1941, in Sacramento, a son of the late Cornelius Mayer and the late Irene Stine Mayer. He was a 1959 graduate of Tri-Valley High School. He was a truck driver for Quaker State Farms and retired...
Mary A. Miller
Dec 21, 2015
Mary A Miller, age 93, of Hegins, passed away Monday, December 21, 2015 at the Schuylkill Medical Center- E Norwegian, Pottsville. She was born on Sunday, February 19, 1922, in Hegins, a daughter of the late Harvey V Huntzinger and the late Katie Maus Huntzinger. She had worked in area garment factories prior to her retirement. She was a member...
George A. Mace
Nov 18, 2015
George A Mace, age 68, of Spring Glen, passed away Wednesday, November 18, 2015 at the Harrisburg Hospital. He was born on Monday, June 9, 1947, in Spring Glen, a son of the late Herbert H Mace and the late Gloria M Mowery Mace. He was a truck driver and dispatcher for CASA Trucking prior to his retirement. He was...
Warren E. Artz
Nov 13, 2015
Warren E. Artz Warren E. Artz , age 86, of Fearnot Road, Sacramento, passed away Friday, November 13, 2015 at his home. He was born on Saturday, April 6, 1929, in Spring Glen, PA, a son of the late Eston and Mae (Dunleavy) Artz. He graduated from Hubley Township High School and was the owner and operator of Artz Memorials....
Donald L Bowman
Nov 10, 2015
Donald L. Bowman, age 57, of 1028 W. Main St, Valley View, PA 17983, passed away Tuesday, November 10, 2015 at his home. He was born on Saturday, August 2, 1958, in Pottsville, PA, a son of Phyllis (Koons) Bowman of Valley View and the late Glenn Bowman. He was a self employed bus and truck driver. Donny enjoyed traveling...
Michael L. "Butch" Protivnak
Nov 7, 2015
Michael L. "Butch" Protivnak, age 77, of, Hegins, passed away November 7, 2015 at Schuylkill Medical Center- South, Pottsville. He was born on December 15, 1937 in Brockton, a son of the late Joseph Protivnak and Emma (Barzatti) Protivnak. He was a high school graduate and retired from the Untied States Air Force after 20 years of service. Upon his...
Gertrude G Gahres
Oct 30, 2015
Gertrude G Gahres, age 84, of Broad Mountain Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Frackville, formerly of Barry Twp, passed away Friday, October 30, 2015 at the center. She was born on Friday, November 7, 1930, in Barry Twp, a daughter of the late William J Gahres and the late Eva S Hornberger Gahres. She was a 1951 graduate of the former...
