Obituaries
Mary Jane Header
May 13, 2014
Mary Jane Header, age 74, of Malvern, passed away Tuesday, May 13, 2014 at her residence. She was born on Saturday, December 9, 1939, in Canonsburg, a daughter of the late Alvin and Katherine Berry Miller. She was a 1957 graduate of Cannonsburg High School and a 1959 graduate of the Business Training College of Pittsburgh. She was a secretary...
Faye Deiter
May 9, 2014
Faye L. (Frantz) Deiter, 83, a lifelong resident of Hegins passed away Friday, May 9, 2014. She was the wife of the late Harold F. Deiter. She was born May 3, 1931, in Pine Grove, PA to the late Miles and Annie Frantz. She graduated from Pine Grove High School in 1949. She retired from D&M clothing manufacturer, Minersville where...
Guy H. Wagner
May 7, 2014
Guy H Wagner, age 84, of Arden Courts, Harrisburg, formerly of Hegins, passed away Wednesday, May 7, 2014 at Arden Courts. He was born on Monday, July 22, 1929, in Barry Twp, a son of the late Russell and Mary Landers Wagner. He was a 1947 graduate of the former Hegins Twp High School. He was a timber man and...
Joyce R. Buffington
May 1, 2014
Joyce R Buffington, age 84, of 204 Post Road, Valley View, passed away Thursday, May 1, 2014 at the Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. She was born on Tuesday, January 28, 1930, in Pitman a daughter of the late Stuart P and Irene M Harring Knerr. She was a 1947 graduate of the former Hegins Twp High School. She was employed...
Roger L. Shomper
May 1, 2014
Roger L Shomper, age 76, of 645 E Main Street, Hegins, passed away Thursday, May 1, 2014 at the Schuylkill Medical Center- E Norwegian, Pottsville. He was born on Sunday, August 15, 1937, in Ashland, a son of the late Clayton and Ellen Ellinger Shomper. He was a 1955 graduate of the former Hegins Twp High School. He served in...
Betty S. Bowman
Apr 24, 2014
Betty S Bowman, age 90, of Sacramento, passed away Thursday, April 24, 2014 at the Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center, Hershey. She was born on Wednesday, September 5, 1923, in Ashland, a daughter of the late Robert and Katie Dengler Pennypacker. She was a 1941 graduate of the former Hegins Twp High School. She was a member of...
John A. Hornberger
Apr 22, 2014
John A Hornberger, age 92, of 316 W Walnut Street, Valley View, passed away Tuesday, April 22, 2014 at the Lehigh Valley Inpatient Hospice, Allentown. He was born on Tuesday, August 16, 1921, in Hegins, a son of the late David and Emma Yerger Hornberger. He was a 1939 graduate of the former Hegins Twp High School. He served as...
Shirley I. Harring
Apr 13, 2014
Shirley I Harring, age 92, of 701 W Main Street, Valley View, passed away Sunday, April 13, 2014 at the Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center, Hershey. She was born on Monday, June 6, 1921, in Pitman, a daughter of the late Lewis and Mary Ellen Wetzel Snyder. She was an assembler for the former Hegins Precision Division of...
Alfred Bohner
Mar 31, 2014
Alfred Henry Bohner, age 90, of Valley View, passed away Monday, March 31, 2014 at Harrisburg Hospital, Harrisburg. He was born on Friday, March 14, 1924, in Gratz, a son of the late Ray Bohner and Margaret Olive Hoffman Bohner Williard. He was employed at Rutherford Yards for 37 years as a breakman. He was preceded in death by one...
Robert Snyder
Mar 30, 2014
Robert E. Snyder , age 70, of Valley View, passed away Sunday, March 30, 2014 at Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center, Hershey. He was born on Friday, July 30, 1943, in Lykens Township, he was a son of the late Charles and Gertrude (Snyder) Snyder. He was a laborer for Pine Grove Homes building cabinetry. Bobby was a...
Maida C. Krammes
Mar 27, 2014
Maida Catherine Krammes, age 91, of 368 S Goodspring Road, Hegins, passed away Thursday, March 27, 2014 at home. She was born on Saturday, June 17, 1922, in Pitman, PA, a daughter of Francis Wetzel and Emma (Haas) Wetzel. She was a member of the Valley View Church of God, and a former member of the Mahantongo Fire Company and...
Marilyn Kehler
Mar 26, 2014
Marilyn M. Kehler, 79, wife of Junior C. Kehler, 620 W. Main St., Valley View, PA passed away March 23, 2014. The couple celebrated 62 years of marriage. She died of a long illness with leukemia and complications. She was the daughter of the late Elmer E. and Mae (Hauck) Maurer. She loved to travel, read, decorate and do crossword...
Ray C. Seigfried
Mar 24, 2014
Ray C. Seigfried, born August 21, 1927 in Auburn passed away March 24, 2014 at Schuylkill Medical Center-South Jackson St. He was a son of the late Irvin and Katie Seigfried. He served in the Navy during WWII and was employed at Reener Film. After retiring he was employed with R.S.M. S.P.C.A, Airport, RD. He was preceded in death by...
Harry W. "Jeps" Minnich, Jr.
Mar 20, 2014
Harry Walter "Jeps" Minnich, Jr. , age 90, of 3 Farm Lane, Hegins, passed away Thursday, March 20, 2014 at Schuylkill Medical Center- E Norwegian, Pottsville. He was born on Sunday, July 22, 1923, in Hegins, PA, a son of Harry W. Minnich and Crusie E. (Artz) Minnich. He was a graduate of Hegins Township High School where he was...
Allen "Poof" Rothermel
Mar 16, 2014
Allen A. Rothermel Allen A. "Poof" Rothermel , age 75, of 4325 Upper Road, Shamokin, passed away Sunday, March 16, 2014 at the Inpatient Hospice Unit at Sunbury Hospital. He was born on Monday, July 11, 1938, in Shamokin, PA, a son of the late John and Ivy (Zimmerman) Rothermel. He operated a pay loader and coal breaker for Split...
Franklin "Doc" Artz
Mar 16, 2014
Franklin Riley "Doc" Artz , age 76, of Hegins, passed away Sunday, March 16, 2014 at his home. He was born on Thursday, July 29, 1937, in Hegins, PA, a son of Hannah L (Smeltz) and Harry R. Artz. He was a 1955 graduate of the former Hegins Twp High School and a 1960 graduate of Kutztown University. He was...
Raymond E. Deeter
Mar 6, 2014
Raymond E Deeter Jr, age 86, of 1085 Deep Creek Road, Ashland, passed away Thursday, March 6, 2014 at his residence. He was born on Sunday, March 4, 1928, in Hegins Twp, a son of the late Raymond E Deeter, Sr and Mabel Lucas Deeter. He served in the US Army during the Korean War. He was a coal miner...
Evelyn M. Koons
Mar 6, 2014
Evelyn M Koons, age 83, of 1454 W Maple Street, Valley View, passed away Thursday, March 6, 2014 at her residence. She was born on Tuesday, January 20, 1931, in Spring Glen, a daughter of the late Leo Moyer and Edna Michael Moyer. She was a presser in area garment factories prior to her retirement. She was a member of...
Harriet L. Wolfe
Mar 6, 2014
Harriet L Wolfe, age 93, of 475 Fearnot Rd, Hegins, passed away Thursday, March 6, 2014 at the Tremont Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born on Sunday, March 21, 1920, in Hubley Twp, a daughter of the late Jacob Miller and Mary Elizabeth Wolfgang Miller. She was an inspector for the former Muskin Shoe Factory, Millersburg, prior to her...
Harriet H. Cook
Mar 3, 2014
Harriet H Cook, age 79, of 16 Mill Road, Sacramento, passed away Monday, March 3, 2014 at the Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center, Hershey. She was born on Thursday, January 10, 1935, in Hegins, a daughter of the late John J Rissinger, Jr and Bessie E Hauck Rissinger. She was a graduate of Tri-Valley High School and the...
