Obituaries
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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,...
Mary E Wagner
May 23, 2016
Mary E Wagner, age 81, of Harrisburg, formerly of Hegins, passed away Monday, May 23, 2016 at the Harrisburg Hospital. She was born on Tuesday, April 30, 1935, in Ashland, a daughter of the late Louis Frisch and the late Emma Trathen Frisch. She was a seamstress in area garment factories, a cook for the Tri-Valley High School, and retired...
Ethel R. Wiest
May 19, 2016
Ethel R Wiest, age 93, of The Manor at Susquehanna Village, Millersburg, formerly of Gratz and Hegins, passed away Thursday, May 19, 2016 at The Manor. She was born on Sunday, February 4, 1923, in Hegins Twp, a daughter of the late Joseph H Kembel and the late Cora M Hummel Kembel. She was a graduate of the former Hegins...
Anthony "Snook" A. Herb
May 10, 2016
Anthony A "Snook" Herb, age 77, of Valley View, passed away Tuesday, May 10, 2016, at Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center, Hershey. He was born on Friday, April 21, 1939, in Valley View, a son of the late Albert W Herb and the late Lillian M Conrad Herb. He was a 1957 graduate of Tri-Valley High School. He...
Virginia "Ginny" R Wiest
May 2, 2016
Virginia R "Ginny" Wiest, age 65, of Gratz, passed away unexpectedly, Monday, May 2, 2016 at her residence. She was born on Wednesday, December 20, 1950, in Danville, a daughter of the late John Penman and the late Lois L Elsea Penman Ney. She was a 1968 graduate of Mt Carmel High School. She and her husband owned and operated...
Helen M. Bixler
Apr 24, 2016
Helen M Bixler, age 80, of Hegins, passed away Sunday, April 24, 2016 at the Schuylkill Medical Center- S. Jackson, Pottsville. She was born on Tuesday, December 3, 1935, in Lykens Twp, a daughter of the late Donald J Wiest and the late Myrtle N Heller Wiest. Helen lived at the IOOF Orphanage in Sunbury from the age of three...
Miles R. "Jecky" Barr
Apr 17, 2016
Miles R "Jecky" Barr, age 81, of Spring Glen, passed away Sunday, April 17, 2016 at his residence. He was born on Wednesday, August 1, 1934, in Spring Glen, a son of the late Robert A Barr and the late Dorothy Eby Barr. He was a 1952 graduate of the former Hubley Twp High School. He was a coal miner...
Fayne L. Sallada, Sr.
Apr 16, 2016
Fayne L Sallada, Sr., age 88, of Valley View, passed away Saturday, April 16, 2016. He was born on Saturday, November 12, 1927, in Valley View, a son of the late Joseph Sallada and the late Mabel Klinger Sallada. He was a 1945 graduate of the former Hegins Twp High School. He served in the US Army during World War...
