Obituaries
Blair D Sitlinger
May 22, 2012
Click here to view the Video Tribute for Blair Blair Donald Sitlinger, age 90, of Schoolyard Square, Pine Grove, formerly of Valley View, passed away Tuesday, May 22, 2012 at Schuylkill Medical Center- E Norwegian, Pottsville. He was born on Monday, October 3, 1921, in Gratz, a son of the late George I and Flossie L Steely Sitlinger. He served...
Monroe E. Lucas
May 21, 2012
Monroe E Lucas, age 89, of 39 Lucas Lane, Ashland, passed away Monday, May 21, 2012 at his residence. He was born on Tuesday, January 30, 1923, in Barry Twp, a son of the late Earl and Alma Header Lucas. He served in the US Army during World War II. He worked in his fathers coal mine, in construction, and...
Ruby J Smallwood
May 19, 2012
Ruby J. Smallwood , age 51, of Manor Care, Pottsville, formerly of Coal Twp, passed away Saturday, May 19, 2012 at Schuylkill Medical Center- S. Jackson, Pottsville. She was born on Wednesday, August 24, 1960, in Barry Twp, a daughter of the late John and Catherine Carl Kessler. She was a 1979 graduate of Upper Dauphin High School. She is...
Anna M. Hartman
May 18, 2012
Anna M Hartman, age 89, of East Main Street, Gratz, passed away Friday, May 18, 2012 at the Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center, Hershey. She was born on Tuesday, July 25, 1922, in Gratz, a daughter of the late Jay and Lydia Willier Brosius. She was a cook for the Upper Dauphin School District until her retirement. She...
Lillian M. Herb
May 16, 2012
Click here to view the Video Tribute for Lillian Lillian M Herb, age 94, of 1110 W Main Street, Valley View, passed away Wednesday, May 16, 2012 at the home of her daughter, surrounded by her family, in Valley View. She was born on Friday, April 26, 1918, in Valley View, a daughter of the late Edward and Sallie Hoffman...
Betty A. Miller
May 15, 2012
Betty A Miller, age 87, of Providence Place, Dover, formerly of Hegins, passed away suddenly, Tuesday, May 15, 2012 at Providence Place. She was born on Monday, June 2, 1924, in Hegins Twp, a daughter of the late Raymond E and Olive M Reed Ziegler. She was a 1942 graduate of the former Hegins Twp High School and a graduate...
Tegan Emeri Stehr
May 9, 2012
Tegan Emeri Stehr, age 4, of Hegins, passed away Wednesday, May 9, 2012, at the home of his grandparents in Hegins. Private memorial services will be held at the convenience of the family. Memorial contributions can be made to the Tegan Stehr Benefit Fund, c/o Gratz National Bank, P.O. Box 816, Valley View, PA 17983.
Lewis J. "Jim" Wolfe
May 8, 2012
Lewis J "Jim" Wolfe, age 73, of 6 Reservoir Road, Hegins, passed away Tuesday, May 8, 2012 at his residence. He was born on Thursday, December 1, 1938, in Danville, a son of the late Edwin F and Mildred P Latsha Wolfe. He was a 1956 graduate of the former Mahanoy Joint High School. He served in the US Air...
Mark K. Shadle
May 4, 2012
Mark K Shadle , age 100, of 756 1st Street, Pottsville, formerly of Hegins and Palo Alto, passed away Friday, May 4, 2012 at Rest Haven, Schuylkill Haven. He was born on Tuesday, January 30, 1912, in Hegins, a son of the late Charles M and Lillie Bixler Shadle. He retired from PP&L, Palo Alto. He was a member of...
Link James Gochenauer
Apr 28, 2012
Link James Gochenauer, infant son of James B and Tonya M (Mace) Gochenauer, of 19 Oak Hill Drive, Middletown, passed away Saturday, April 28, 2012 at the Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center, Hershey. Surviving in addition to his parents are paternal grandparents Mary and Gary Brewer of Middletown; maternal grandparents Dennis and Patsy Mace of Hegins; maternal great...
Darlene I. Stiely
Apr 27, 2012
Darlene I Stiely, age 51, of 2354 E Main Street, Sacramento, passed away Friday, April 27, 2012. She was born on Sunday, January 29, 1961, in Pottsville, a daughter of Ned L and Grace M Peifer Coleman of Spring Glen. She was a 1978 graduate of Tri-Valley High School and a graduate of Central Penn Business School. She was a...
William F. "Fritz" Hoy, Jr.
Apr 22, 2012
William F. "Fritz" Hoy Jr., age 80, of 217 E Main Street, Tremont, passed away Sunday, April 22, 2012 at the Schuylkill Medical Center- E Norwegian, Pottsville. He was born on Tuesday, November 17, 1931, in Tremont, a son of the late William F. "Fred" Hoy. Sr and Gwynneth H Krissinger Hoy. He was a 1949 graduate of the former...
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...
