Obituaries
Shirley J. Kembel
Jan 2, 2014
Shirley J Kembel, age 77, of 41 Pine Creek Road, Spring Glen, passed away Thursday, January 2, 2014 at her residence. She was born on Sunday, December 20, 1936, in Fountain, a daughter of the late Earl F and Verona W Deiter Kembel. She was a 1954 graduate of the former Hubley Twp High School. She was a seamstress for...
David B. Bush
Dec 31, 2013
David B Bush, age 68, of Charlotte, NC, passed away Tuesday, December 31, 2013, in Charlotte NC, after a three year battle with cancer. His mother is Hazel Holdeman of Hegins and his father was the late Boyd Bush of Taylorsville. As a child, David loved spending summers with his grandparents Estella and Clayton Holdeman, in Hegins, and often wished...
Richard K "Rick" Kline
Dec 31, 2013
Click here to view the Video Tribute for Rick. Richard K "Rick" Kline, age 57, of 11 Hemlock Drive, Valley View, passed away peacefully Tuesday, December 31, 2013 at his residence. He was born on Saturday, September 8, 1956, in Pottsville, a son of Nancy L Scheib Kline of ValleyView and the late Roy W Kline. He was a 1974...
Russell F. Fessler
Dec 29, 2013
Russell F Fessler, age 91, of 610 Fairview Street, Pottsville, passed away Sunday, December 29, 2013 at the Westin Senior Living Center, Orwigsburg. He was born on Thursday, July 13, 1922, in Auburn, a son of the late Jonathan and Eva Hand Fessler. He was a graduate of Pottsville High School. He served in the US Navy during World War...
Amanda S. Barry
Dec 24, 2013
Click here to view the Video Tribute for Amanda. Amanda Sue Barry, age 32, of 1220 W Mountain Road, Hegins, passed away Tuesday, December 24, 2013 at her residence. She was born on Sunday, June 14, 1981, in Pottsville, a daughter of Steven R and Suzann M Hoffman Barry of Hegins. She was a 1999 graduate of Tri-Valley High School....
Theodore L Herb, Sr
Dec 23, 2013
Theodore L Herb, Sr, age 73, of 505 Pine Drive, Sacramento, passed away Monday, December 23, 2013 at the Schuylkill Medical Center- S. Jackson, Pottsville. He was born on Wednesday, November 6, 1940, in Ashland, a son of Hilda C Huntzinger Herb of Valley View and the late Dallas F Herb. He was a 1958 graduate of Tri-Valley High School....
Gregory J Baia
Dec 18, 2013
Gregory J Baia, age 61, formerly of Harrisburg passed away Wednesday, December 18, 2013. He was born on Wednesday, March 12, 1952, in Bethpage, NY, a son of the late Francis P and Josephine Bassalin Baia. He was a 1970 graduate of Marlboro High School, Marlboro NJ. He served in the US Air Force in Vietnam. He was of the...
Betty L. Harner
Nov 17, 2013
Betty L Harner, age 56, of 915 W Main Street, Valley View, passed away Sunday, November 17, 2013 at her residence. She was born on Wednesday, December 26, 1956, in Muncy, a daughter of the late Joseph B and Rose Marie Remsnyder Krause. She was a 1974 graduate of Sullivan County High School. She was employed at the former Hegins...
Alfred W. Hanna, Sr
Nov 17, 2013
Click here to view the Video Tribute for Al. Alfred W Hanna Sr, age 78, of 1531 W Maple Street, Valley View, passed away Sunday, November 17, 2013 at the Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center, Hershey. He was born on Wednesday, July 31, 1935, in Brooklyn, NY, a son of the late George and Ruth Clark Hanna. He...
Richard E Hinkel
Nov 13, 2013
Richard E Hinkel, age 87, of 1223 Deep Creek Road, Barry Twp, passed away Wednesday, November 13, 2013 at his residence. He was born on Saturday, May 8, 1926, in Barry Twp, a son of the late Edward and Edna Weikel Hinkel. He was a self employed farmer. He was a member of St. John's "Kimmel's" Church, Barry Twp. Richard...
Helen V. Miller
Nov 9, 2013
HELEN VIOLA (HERB) MILLER, a native of Hegins, PA passed away peacefully at the Masonic Village, Elizabethtown, PA on her 95th birthday, Saturday, November 9, 2013. Her last few months of life were complicated by lung and heart failure, but she was blessed by physicians, nurses and staff who cared for her so lovingly. Helen was an inspiration to her...
Adam Scholl
Nov 7, 2013
Adam Michael Scholl, age 36, of 861 Deep Creek Road, Ashland, passed away unexpectedly, Thursday, November 7, 2013 at the Schuylkill Medical Center- South, Pottsville. He was born on Friday, December 10, 1976, in Lewisburg, a son of Gary G Scholl, Sr of White Deer and Robin M Geiswhite Doberman of Sunbury. He was employed at Schuylkill Haven Casket Company....
Leona G. Miller
Nov 6, 2013
Leona G Miller, age 91, of 805 Chestnut Street, Hegins, passed away Wednesday, November 6, 2013 at Manor Care, Pottsville. She was born on Saturday, January 28, 1922, in Mt Carmel, a daughter of the late John and Anna Mae Koons Steckley. She had been employed by Twin Valley Farmers Exchange prior to her retirement. She was a member of...
Marvin L. Ruch, Sr.
Nov 2, 2013
Click here to view the Video Tribute for Marvin. Marvin L Ruch, Sr, age 96, of 863 E Mountain Road, Hegins, formerly of Williamstown, passed away Saturday, November 2, 2013 at the Schuylkill Medical Center- E Norwegian, Pottsville. He was born on Friday, March 23, 1917, in Muir, a son of the late Harry and Katie Shadle Ruch. He was...
Verna Joan Kessler
Nov 1, 2013
Verna Joan Kessler, age 73, formerly of Spring Glen, passed away Friday, November 1, 2013 at The Manor at Susquehanna Village, Millersburg after a long exhausting fight with multiple sclerosis. She was born on Wednesday, April 10, 1940, in Upper Mahantongo Twp, a daughter of the late Cloyd D Mattern, Sr and Verna M Snyder Mattern. She was a member...
Geraldine H. Moyer
Oct 25, 2013
Geraldine H "Gerry" Moyer, age 84, formerly of Spring Glen, passed away Friday, October 25, 2013 at Tremont Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born on Monday, March 11, 1929, in Hegins, a daughter of the late Delbert and Carrie Yoder Dunkelberger. She was a seamstress for area garment factories. She was a member of St. Andrew's United Methodist Church,...
Robert L Mattis
Oct 16, 2013
Click here to view the Video Tribute for Bobby. Robert L "Bobby" Mattis, Jr , age 43, of 1006 W Mountain Road, Hegins, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, October 16, 2013. He was born on Wednesday, January 14, 1970, in Pottsville, a son of Robert L Mattis, Sr and Susan M Smith Mattis of Sacramento. He was a 1990 graduate of...
Leon Eshelman
Oct 4, 2013
Leon Hiester Eshelman , age 77, of 836 Chestnut St, Hegins, passed away Friday, October 4, 2013 at his home. He was born on Wednesday, November 27, 1935, in Hegins, PA, a son of the late W. Eugene and Tillie (Geist) Eshelman. He graduated from Hegins Township High School, and Penn State University with a Bachelors Degree in Agriculture Economics....
Nancy Bennetch
Oct 2, 2013
Nancy Catherine Bennetch , age 89, of 117 Quaker Drive, Hegins, passed away Wednesday, October 2, 2013 at her home. She was born on Friday, January 25, 1924, in Richland, PA, a daughter of the late William and Margaret (Bollinger) Steinbach. Nancy entered the Army Nurse Corps on May 15, 1945 after completing her nurse's training at the Pennsylvania Hospital...
Theresa Klinger
Oct 1, 2013
Theresa A. Klinger , age 65, of 72 Helfenstein Road, Pitman, passed away Tuesday, October 1, 2013 at Friendly Nursing Home, Pitman after a battle with cancer. She was born on Monday, March 29, 1948, in Shamokin, PA, a daughter of the late Ralph and Agnes (Kazlauskas) Yuskiewicz. She was a member of the Valley View American Legion and she...
