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J. Robert Tobash

J. Robert Tobash

Aug 28, 2014

J Robert Tobash, age 78, of 905 E Main Street, Hegins, passed away Thursday, August 28, 2014 at his residence. He was born on Wednesday, September 4, 1935, in North Manheim Twp, a son of the late Peter and Anna Herbert Tobash. He was a graduate of Schuylkill Haven High School and the Ford Business School, Pottsville. He served in...

Edna M. Klinger

Edna M. Klinger

Aug 10, 2014

Edna M. Klinger Edna M. Klinger , age 84, of 14 Hemlock Drive, Valley View, passed away Sunday, August 10, 2014 at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. She was born on Monday, February 3, 1930, in Hegins, a daughter of the late Raymond and Mabel (Lucas) Deeter. She was a graduate of the Hegins Township High School. Edna was employed as...

Mary Jane Kehres

Mary Jane Kehres

Aug 7, 2014

Mary Jane Kehres Mary Jane Kehres , age 65, of 522 North Front St, Minersville, passed away Thursday, August 7, 2014 at , Schuylkill Medical Center-South Jackson Street. She was born on Thursday, March 31, 1949, in Valley View, PA, a daughter of the late Ray and Sarah Kehres. She worked as an assembler at the Cerebral Palsy Workshop. She...

Kenneth Lamar Shadle

Kenneth Lamar Shadle

Aug 5, 2014

Kenneth Lamar Shadle Kenneth Lamar Shadle, age 87, of Hegins, passed away August 5, 2014 at the Schuylkill Medical Center- E Norwegian, Pottsville. He was born on August 16, 1926 in Weishample, a son of the late Raymond and Verdie (Lucas) Shadle. He served in the Army during WWII in the Asiatic Pacific Theater. Ken was employed by various coal...

Wesley L Carl

Wesley L Carl

Aug 3, 2014

Wesley L Carl Wesley Lamar Carl Sr., age 69, of 7 Brookview Lane, Hegins, passed away Sunday, August 3, 2014 at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. He was born on Thursday, March 1, 1945, in Ashland, PA, the son of the late William and Mabel Carl. He attended a one room school house in the Lavelle Area and the Line Mountain...

Leroy A. Scheib

Leroy A. Scheib

Aug 2, 2014

Leroy A Scheib, age 85, of 207 W Maple Street, Valley View, passed away Saturday, August 2, 2014 at his residence. He was born on Saturday, July 13, 1929, in Berrysburg, a son of the late Ray Scheib and Beulah Smeltz Scheib. He was a retired truck driver. He was a member of Zion Lutheran "Klinger's" Church, Erdman. Leroy enjoyed...

Charles M. Huntzinger

Charles M. Huntzinger

Aug 1, 2014

Charles M Huntzinger, age 70, of Ocala, FL, formerly of Hegins, passed away Friday, August 1, 2014 at the home of his daughter in Harrisburg. He was born on Monday, January 10, 1944, in Hegins, a son of the late Charles M Huntzinger and the late Alma A Smeltz Huntzinger. He was a 1961 graduate of Tri-Valley High School. He...

Mary T. Buffington

Mary T. Buffington

Jul 20, 2014

Mary T Buffington, age 55, of 380 Marshall Drive, Orwigsburg, passed away Sunday, July 20, 2014 at St. Joseph's Medical Center, Reading. She was born on Friday, June 26, 1959, in Bryn Mawr, a daughter of Mary Baxter Donnelly of King of Prussia and the late Thomas J Donnelly. She was a 1977 graduate of Archbishop John Carroll High School,...

Helen M Ney

Helen M Ney

Jul 12, 2014

Helen M. Ney, 92, of the Lakeview Personal Care Home, South Beaver Township, PA, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, July 12, 2014. Born October 12, 1921 in Hegins, she was the daughter of the late Harl and Tillie Schwartz Huntzinger. She was a member of CUP Evangelical Church. She was a homemaker, a member of...

Helen Marie Knorr

Helen Marie Knorr

Jul 7, 2014

Helen M Knorr, age 97, of 626 Chestnut Street, Hegins, passed away Monday, July 7, 2014 at her residence. She was born on Saturday, December 30, 1916, in Kulpmont, a daughter of the late Elmer H Miller and the late Lesta Long Miller. She was a 1935 graduate of the former Kulpmont High School. She was a seamstress for former...

Anna J Zerbe

Anna J Zerbe

Jul 3, 2014

Anna J Zerbe, age 86, of 106 Gap Street, Valley View, passed away Thursday, July 3, 2014 at the Tremont Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born on Monday, September 5, 1927, in Valley View, a daughter of the late Philip F Zerbe, Sr and the late Lillie A Bensinger Zerbe. She was a 1945 graduate of the former Hegins...

Susan Isabelle Witmer

Susan Isabelle Witmer

Jul 3, 2014

Susan Isabelle Witmer, age 64, of 2014 E Center Street, Good Spring, passed away Thursday, July 3, 2014 at her residence. She was born on Monday, December 5, 1949, in Pottsville, a daughter of the late Leroy "Gamus" D Herring and the late Eva M Kerschner Herring. She was a seamstress for Canoe Manufacturing, Pine Grove. She was a member...

Peggy Jane Miller

Peggy Jane Miller

Jun 28, 2014

Peggy Jane Miller age 58, of 1106 W Main Street, Valley View, passed away Saturday, June 28, 2014 at the Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. She was born on Thursday, July 28, 1955, in Pottsville, a daughter of Vera I Schwalm Kimmel of Valley View and the late Mark A Kimmel. She was a 1973 graduate of Tri-Valley High School and...

Rose Ely

Rose Ely

Jun 21, 2014

Click here to view the Video Tribute for Rose. Rose Ely, age 97, of 225 Deep Creek Road, Hegins, passed away Saturday, June 21, 2014 at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Allentown. She was born on Tuesday, May 1, 1917, in Hegins Twp, a daughter of the late Dominic Sabatino and the late Elizabeth DeJacamo Sabatino. She had worked at Twin Valley...

Thomas D. Hentz

Thomas D. Hentz

Jun 21, 2014

Thomas D Hentz, age 71, of York Haven, passed away Saturday, June 21, 2014 at his residence. He was born on Tuesday, April 20, 1943, in Butler Twp, Schuylkill County, a son of the late Reuben Hentz and the late Blanche Herb Hentz. He was a 1961 graduate of Tri-Valley High School. He served in the US Army. He was...

Jean A. Rinda

Jean A. Rinda

Jun 19, 2014

Jean A Rinda, age 85, of Seton Manor, Orwigsburg, formerly of Hegins and Cumbola, passed away Thursday, June 19, 2014 at Seton Manor. She was born on Wednesday, April 3, 1929, in Hegins, a daughter of the late Arthur Klouser and Agnes Bixler Klouser. She was a seamstress for area garment factories prior to her retirement. She was of the...

M. Jean Fronk

M. Jean Fronk

Jun 18, 2014

Click here to view the Video Tribute for Jean. M. Jean Fronk, age 96, of 417 W Main Street, Valley View, passed away Wednesday, June 18, 2014 at the Schuylkill Medical Center- E Norwegian, Pottsville. She was born on Thursday, December 20, 1917, in Valley View, a daughter of the late John H Laudenslager and the late Mary Schwalm Laudenslager....

Charles C. Klinger

Charles C. Klinger

Jun 14, 2014

Click here to view the Video Tribute for Charlie. Charles C Klinger, age 81, of 1034 E Main Street, Hegins, passed away Saturday, June 14, 2014 at his residence. He was born on Thursday, April 27, 1933, in Spring Glen, a son of the late Allen C and Ruth C Wenrich Klinger. He was a 1951 graduate of the former...

Anna M. Klouser

Anna M. Klouser

Jun 9, 2014

Anna Mary Klouser, age 88, of Providence Place, Pine Grove, formerly of Spring Glen, passed away Monday, June 9, 2014 at Providence Place. She was born on Sunday, August 30, 1925, in Hegins, a daughter of the late David Hornberger and the late Emma Yerger Hornberger. She was a graduate of the former Hegins Twp High School. She was of...

Doris M. Wolfgang

Doris M. Wolfgang

May 18, 2014

Doris M. Wolfgang, age 87, of 418 W. Center Street, Donaldson, passed away Sunday, May 18, 2014 at Schuylkill Medical Center- E Norwegian, Pottsville. She was born on Wednesday, May 26, 1926, in Donaldson, a daughter of the late Joseph Allar and Minnie Kissinger Allar. She was a 1943 graduate of the former Tremont High School. She was an accountant...

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