Obituaries
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...
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
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
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
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....
James M Geist
Dec 12, 2011
James Marvin Geist, age 58, of 630 E Main Street, Hegins, passed away Monday, December 12, 2011 at his residence. He was born on Saturday, October 17, 1953, in Ashland a son of Marvin E and Betty (Dunkelberger) Geist of Hegins. He was a 1971 graduate of Tri-Valley High School. He was employed as press operator for Moen, Pine Grove...
Robert A Schwartz
Dec 10, 2011
Click here to view the Video Tribute for Robert. Robert A Schwartz , age 97, of 55 Penny Lane, Hegins, passed away Saturday, December 10, 2011 at the Tremont Health and Rehabilitation Center. He was born on Saturday, April 18, 1914, in Hegins Twp, a son of the lateWilliam F and Maude M (Stutzman) Schwartz. He and his wife owned...
James F. Herb
Nov 20, 2011
Click here to view the Video Tribute for Jim. James F Herb, age 66, of 301 Gap Street, Valley View, passed away Sunday, November 20, 2011 at his residence. He was born on Thursday, May 17, 1945, in Elizabethville, a son of Hilda C (Huntzinger) Herb of Valley View and the late Dallas F Herb. He was a 1963 graduate...
Bette C. Bixler
Nov 1, 2011
Bette C Bixler, age 87, of 1715 W Maple Street, Valley View, formerly of Hegins, passed away Tuesday, November 1, 2011 at her residence. She was born on Tuesday, May 27, 1924, in Spring Glen, a daughter of the late James D and Jemima R (Klinger) Klinger. She was a 1941 graduate of the former Hubley Twp High School. She...
