Obituaries
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...
Sonya A. Herring
Oct 29, 2015
Sonya A Herring, age 54, of Valley View, passed away peacefully after a courageous battle with cancer, on Thursday, Ocotber 29, 2015. She was surrounded by her family at her home. She was born on Friday, September 22, 1961, in Pottsville, a daughter of Clyde H "Rusty" Miller and Anna G Clark Miller of Hegins. She was a 1979 graduate...
Helen D. Allvord
Oct 21, 2015
Helen D Allvord, age 96, of Fountain passed away Wednesday, October 21, 2015 at her residence. She was born on Wednesday, February 19, 1919, in Fountain, a daughter of the late Charles Bressler and the late Ida M Eckler Bressler. She was a 1935 graduate of the former Hegins Twp High School. Helen was a farm worker and a caretaker...
Orpah I. Umholtz
Oct 19, 2015
Orpah I Umholtz, age 92, of Valley View, passed away Monday, October 19, 2015 at The Manor at Susquehanna Village, Millersburg. She was born on Wednesday, April 18, 1923, in Valley View, a daughter of the late Wellington G Bixler and the late Eva E Herner Bixler. She was a 1941 graduate of the former Hegins Twp High School. She...
Anna M Harner
Oct 7, 2015
Anna M Harner, age 83, of Valley View, passed away Wednesday, October 7, 2015 at the Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. She was born on Sunday, July 24, 1932, in Hegins, a daughter of the late John J Ebert and the late Maud E Dietrich Ebert. She was a 1950 graduate of the former Hegins Twp High School and a graduate...
Charles E Schwartz
Oct 7, 2015
Charles E Schwartz, age 87, of the Tremont Health and Rehabilitation Center, formerly of Hegins, passed away Wednesday, October 7, 2015 at Schuylkill Medical Center- S. Jackson, Pottsville. He was born on Monday, May 21, 1928, in Hegins, a son of the late Francis A Schwartz and the late Emma M Wehry Schwartz. He was a 1946 graduate of the...
Doris M Erdman
Sep 13, 2015
Doris M Erdman, age 81, of Valley View, passed away Sunday, September 13, 2015 at the Geisinger Medical Center, Danville surrounded by family. She was born on Wednesday, April 25, 1934, in Hegins Twp, a daughter of the late Calvin Bixler and the late Blanche Specht Bixler. She was a 1952 graduate of the former Hegins Twp High School. She...
Annie M Schwartz
Sep 10, 2015
Annie M Schwartz, age 86, of Bernville, formerly of State Drive, Harrisburg, passed away Thursday, September 10, 2015 at her residence. She was born on Tuesday, January 29, 1929, in Berrysburg, a daughter of the late Stanford Shade and the late Lillie Shiro Shade. She was a 1947 graduate of the former Berrysburg High School. She and her late husband...
Emma Mae Klinger
Sep 2, 2015
After a long and fulfilling life, Emma Mae Klinger , age 99, of Bridge Rd, Hegins, passed away Wednesday, September 2, 2015 at her home with her daughters by her side. She was born on Monday, March 13, 1916, in Hegins, a daughter of the late Rufus Kessler and the late Louise Schwartz Kessler. Emma worked on many local farms...
