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Rose E. Filosa

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Martha L Riegel

Martha L Riegel

Jan 12, 2012

Martha L Riegel, age 94, of 5429 Rt 25, Gratz, formerly of Valley View, passed away Thursday, January 12, 2012 at her residence. She was born on Thursday, September 6, 1917, in Herndon, a daughter of the late Henry C Klinger and Clara Phillips Klinger. She was a graduate of the former Herndon High School and Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove. She...

Ruth A. Lettich

Ruth A. Lettich

Jan 5, 2012

Ruth A Lettich, age 94, of Berrysburg, formerly of Gratz, passed away Thursday, January 5, 2012 at the Tremont Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born on Wednesday, December 19, 1917, in Gratz, a daughter of the late Benjamin Koppenhaver and Verna Scheib Koppenhaver. She and her late husband owned and operated the former Lettich's Radiator Shop in Gratz for...

Blanche A Morgan

Blanche A Morgan

Dec 29, 2011

Blanche Anna Morgan, age 88, of 122 Cave Road, Hegins, passed away Thursday, December 29, 2011, at her residence. She was born on Sunday, February 4, 1923, in Barry Twp, a daughter of the late Daniel H Green, Sr and Carrie A (Bolich) Green. She was a 1941 graduate of the former Hegins Twp High School. She taught Sunday School...

Dorothy M Hoffner

Dorothy M Hoffner

Dec 22, 2011

Dorothy M Hoffner. age 85, of The Manor at Susquehanna Village, Millersburg, formerly of Hegins, passed away Thursday, December 22, 2011 at The Manor. She was born on Thursday, November 25, 1926, in Upper Mahanoy Twp, Northumberland County a daughter of the late J. Lloyd Reitz and Katie Ellen (Snyder) Reitz. She was a graduate of the former Hubley Twp....

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