Obituaries
William F. Fetterolf
Apr 11, 2012
William F. Fetterolf, age 79, of 313 S Goodspring Road, Hegins, passed away Wednesday, April 11, 2012 at Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center, Hershey. He was born on Wednesday, May 25, 1932, in Pottsville, a son of the late Joseph I and Bessie Mae Bensinger Fetterolf. He was a 1950 graduate of the former Hegins Twp High School...
John M. Hand
Apr 5, 2012
John M. Hand , age 51, of 15 2nd Street, Sacramento, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, April 5, 2012 at his home. He was born on Tuesday, November 8, 1960, in Lykens, a son of Kathryn M Hoffman Hand of Hegins, and the late Gene W Hand. He was employed by Farmer's Pride Poultry Plant, Fredericksburg. He was also a Deputy...
Elizabeth M Schlegel
Mar 28, 2012
Elizabeth Mae Schlegel, age 94, of 16 Harlan Lane, Hegins, passed away Wednesday, March 28, 2012 at her residence. She was born on Sunday, March 24, 1918, in Newark, NJ, a daughter of John Kukla and Fanny Yanmutory Kukla, who were Russian immigrants. After moving to Pennsylvania the family settled in Forestville. Upon the loss of her father, John, Minersville...
Clara D. Coleman
Mar 22, 2012
Clara D Coleman, age 104, of the Polk Personal Care Center, Millersburg, passed away Thursday, March 22, 2012 at the Carolyn Croxton Slane Hospice, Harrisburg. She was born on Wednesday, September 4, 1907, in Gilberton, a daughter of late Charles C and Clara E Hinkel Dyer. She was a 1924 graduate of the former Mahanoy Twp High School and a...
Rose E. Filosa
Mar 9, 2012
Rose E Filosa, age 76, of 322 Fearnot Road, Sacramento, passed away Friday, March 9, 2012 at the Tremont Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born on Saturday, September 21, 1935, in Brooklyn, NY, a daughter of the late Anthony and Elizabeth Macarsky Pavilonis. Rose was a loving grandmother to her grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a sister...
Marlin D Daniel
Mar 8, 2012
Marlin D Daniel, age 71, of 1527 W Main Street, Valley View, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, on Thursday, March 8, 2012 at his residence. He was born on Saturday, November 9, 1940, in Valley View, a son of Marie M Artz, Valley View, and the late Darvin I Daniel. He was a 1958 graduate of...
Colin E Erdman
Mar 6, 2012
Click here to view the Video Tribute for Colin. Colin E Erdman, age 68, of 2667 W Main Street, Spring Glen, passed away Tuesday, March 6, 2012 at his residence. He was born on Thursday, February 3, 1944, in Fountain Springs, a son of Irene M Schwalm Erdman of Valley View and the late Elwood E Erdman. He was a...
Grace M Geist
Feb 21, 2012
Grace M Geist, age 88, of ManorCare, Allentown, formerly of Hegins, passed away Tuesday, February 21, 2012 at ManorCare. She was born on Wednesday, March 14, 1923, in Barry Twp, a daughter of the late George and Loretta Morgan Miller. She was a graduate of the former Hegins Twp High School. She was employed as a seamstress for area garment...
Richard J Spotts
Feb 15, 2012
Click here to view the Video Tribute for Richard. Richard J Spotts, age 74, of 1056 E Main Street, Hegins, passed away Wednesday, February 15, 2012 at his residence. He was born on Tuesday, March 23, 1937, in Dalmatia a son of the late Robert J and Loy E Wiest Spotts. He was a 1955 graduate of the former Mahanoy...
William D. "Smiley" Shade
Feb 11, 2012
William Dale "Smiley" Shade, age 65, of 342 Grove Drive, Hegins, passed away Saturday, February 11, 2012 at his residence. He was born on Sunday, January 5, 1947, in Fearnot, a son of Clayton W "Blabber" and June I Herb Shade of Sacramento. He was a 1964 graduate of Tri-Valley High School. He served in the US Army as an...
Jean R Herb
Feb 4, 2012
Jean R Herb, age 82, of 1212 W Mountain Road, Hegins, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Saturday, February 4, 2012 at her residence. She was born on Wednesday, September 25, 1929, in Sacramento, a daughter of the late Harvey M Williard and Carrie M Snyder Williard. She retired from the former Kinney Shoe Factory, Millersburg. She was...
Rev Harold S. Header
Feb 3, 2012
Rev Harold S Header. age 75, Malvern, passed away Friday, February 3, 2012 at the Neighborhood Hospice, West Chester. He was born on Thursday, February 27, 1936, in Barry Twp, a son of the late Monroe E Header and Mamie E Lucas Header. He was a 1953 graduate of the former Hegins Twp High School and a graduate of Mount...
Walter Kenneth Hager
Jan 30, 2012
Walter Kenneth Hager, age 83, of 522 E Main Street, Apt 2, Hegins, formerly of Hatfield, passed away Monday, January 30, 2012 at the Schuylkill Medical Center-South Jackson, Pottsville. He was born on Friday, July 20, 1928, in Doylestown, a son of the late Walter F and Stella M Hager. He was a graduate of Doylestown High School . He...
Sterman E. Masser
Jan 30, 2012
Sterman Eugene Masser passed away on January 30, 2012. He was born May 1, 1929, in Leck Kill, PA. Sterman was born into a farming family and remained a farmer the rest of his life. He was one of seven children born to Clarence R. Masser and Maude M. Blyler. He married Geraldine Herring on September 10, 1950. Together they...
Betty A. Scheib
Jan 29, 2012
Betty A Scheib, age 81, of Rest Haven, Schuylkill Haven, formerly of Hegins, passed away Sunday, January 29, 2012 at Rest Haven. She was born on Monday, December 1, 1930, in Gratz, a daughter of the late Lester Scheib and Margaret Troutman Scheib. She was a graduate of the former Hegins Twp High School. She was a member of Christ...
Margaret A Markowitz
Jan 21, 2012
Margaret A. Markowitz, age 95, of 14 Vista Lane, Newville, passed away Saturday, January 21, 2012 at Green Ridge Village, Newville. She was born on Friday, March 31, 1916, in Hegins, a daughter of the late William F Schwartz and Maude M Stutzman Schwartz. She was a member of Congregation Beth Tikvah, Carlisle. Her husband Abraham Markowitz passed away in...
Ralph J "'Lefty" Knohr
Jan 20, 2012
Ralph J "Lefty" Knohr, age 86, of W Market Street, Gratz, passed away Friday, January 20, 2012 at The Manor at Susquehanna Village, Millersburg. He was born on Wednesday, December 18, 1925, in Gratz, a son of the late Daniel Knohr and Jennie Lehr Knohr. He was a graduate of the former Hegins Twp High School and Shippensburg University. He...
Betty M. Geist
Jan 18, 2012
Click here to view the Video Tribute for Betty Betty M Geist, age 86, of 605 E Mountain Road, Hegins, passed away Wednesday, January 18, 2012 at the Tremont Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born on Thursday, September 10, 1925, in Ashland, a daughter of the late Clarence H Lesher and Emma D Snyder Lesher. She was a seamstress...
Mae L Maurer
Jan 17, 2012
Mae L Maurer, age 99, of 972 E Mountain Road, Hegins, passed away Tuesday, January 17, 2012 at the Tremont Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born on Saturday, November 2, 1912, in Hegins Twp, a daughter of the late Robert A Hauck and Katie P Coleman Hauck. She was a 1929 graduate of the former Hegins Twp High School....
Elizabeth J "Betty" Spotts
Jan 17, 2012
Elizabeth J "Betty" Spotts, age 76, of Mount Laurel, NJ passed away Tuesday, January 17, 2012 at her residence. She was born on Saturday, October 12, 1935, in Philadelphia, a daughter of the late Wright Webb and Jessie Pinkerton Webb. She was preceded in death by a brother Donald Webb. She is survived by her husband Marlin R Spotts of...
