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Bruce A Moyer

Bruce A Moyer

Jul 11, 2011

Bruce A Moyer, age 90, of the Tremont Health and Rehabilitation Center, Tremont, formerly of Valley View passed away Monday, July 11, 2011 at the Schuylkill Medical Center- South Jackson, Pottsville. He was born on Thursday, June 23, 1921, in Valley View, a son of the late Darwin and Minnie Bixler Moyer. He was a Sgt in the US Army...

Betty K Reed

Betty K Reed

Jul 8, 2011

Betty K Reed. age 87, of 2649 Main Street, Spring Glen, passed away Friday, July 8, 2011 at Manor Care, Pottsville. She was born on Tuesday, April 1, 1924, in Hegins Twp, a daughter of the late Willard and Esther Bossler Rissinger. She was a 1942 graduate of the former Hubley Twp High School. She was a seamstress for area...

Miriam H Kimmel

Miriam H Kimmel

Jul 4, 2011

Miriam H Kimmel, age 78, of 405 Baltimore Street, Donaldson, passed away Monday, July 4, 2011 at the Tremont Health and Rehabilitation Center, Tremont. She was born on Sunday, January 29, 1933, in Hegins, a daughter of the late Herman and Lillian Smith Artz. She was a seamstress for Canoe Mfg, Pine Grove prior to her retirement. She was of...

Betty V Becker

Betty V Becker

Jun 27, 2011

Betty V Becker, age 81, of 717 W Main Street, Valley View, passed away Monday, June 27, 2011 at York Terrace Nursing Center, Pottsville. She was born on Monday, November 18, 1929, in Hegins Twp, a daughter of the late Elmer L and Annie B Troup Shoffler. She was a 1947 graduate of the former Hegins Twp High School. She...

Kenneth L Metzinger

Kenneth L Metzinger

Jun 24, 2011

Kenneth L Metzinger, age 73, of 114 N 4th Street, Minersville, passed away Friday, June 24, 2011 at his residence. He was born on Saturday, January 29, 1938, in Ashland, a son of the late Harry and Edith (Stivittis) Metzinger. He was a graduate of the former Butler Twp High School. He retired as a truck driver for James W...

Peter J Stine

Peter J Stine

Jun 14, 2011

Philip J "Flick" Stine, age 87, of 107 W Main Street, Tremont, passed away Tuesday, June 14, 2011 at the Schuylkill Medical Center-South, Pottsville. He was born on Sunday, January 27, 1924, in Newtown, a son of the late George and Ruth (Minnichbach) Stine. He retired as a coal miner for the former Swatara Coal Company, Newtown. He was of...

Sandra L Rhody

Sandra L Rhody

Jun 13, 2011

Sandra Lee Rhody, age 58, of 2107 E Main Street, Valley View, passed away Monday, June 13, 2011 at her residence. She was born on Monday, April 20, 1953, in Valley View, a daughter of the late Daniel A and Betty J (Wolfgang) Shade. She was a 1971 graduate of Tri-Valley High School. She was a seamstress for the former...

Willard L Clark

Willard L Clark

Jun 13, 2011

Willard L Clark, age 75, of 1743 W Main Street, Valley View, passed away Monday, June 13, 2011 at the Schuylkill Medical Center- E Norwegian, Pottsville. He was born on Tuesday, October 22, 1935, in Klingerstown, a son of the late Calvin and Mazie (Shadle) Clark. He worked as a coal miner for the former Herman Bixler Mining Co. He...

Ronald M. Klinger

Ronald M. Klinger

Jun 11, 2011

Ronald M Klinger, age 63, of 115 W Maple Street, Valley View, passed away Saturday, June 11, 2011 at Schuylkill Medical Center- S. Jackson, Pottsville. He was born on Saturday, September 27, 1947, in Ashland, a son of Robert M and Jean E (Gable) Klinger of Valley View. He was a graduate of Tri-Valley High School and Penn State University....

Hannah V. Harner

Hannah V. Harner

Jun 5, 2011

Hannah V Harner, age 89, of Schoolyard Square, Pine Grove, formerly of Valley View, passed away Sunday, June 5, 2011 at Schoolyard Square, Pine Grove. She was born on Monday, August 8, 1921, in Valley View, a daughter of the late William H and Jennie M (Klinger) Harner. She was a 1939 graduate of the former Hegins Twp High School...

James W Fronk

James W Fronk

Jun 4, 2011

Click here to view the Video Tribute for Jim James W Fronk, age 56, of Orlando, FL, formerly of Valley View, passed away Saturday, June 4, 2011 in Orlando, FL after a courageous two year battle with cancer. He was born on Saturday, September 11, 1954, in Pottsville, a son of M. Jean (Laudenslager) Fronk of Valley View and the...

Doris J. Lighton

Doris J. Lighton

May 6, 2011

Doris J Lighton, age 76, of 23 Warwick Circle, Mechanicsburg, passed away Friday, May 6, 2011 at Community General Hospital, Harrisburg. She was born on Tuesday, March 26, 1935, in Lykens, and a daughter of the late Michael and Dorothy (Klough) Molusky. She was a graduate of the former Lykens High School. She retired as an Administrative Officer for Dauphin...

Dorothy A. Hanna

Dorothy A. Hanna

May 2, 2011

Dorothy Ann Hanna, age 51, of 1710 W Maple St, Valley View, passed away Monday, May 2, 2011 at her residence after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born on Sunday, November 29, 1959, in Oceanside, NY, a daughter of Herman and Edith D Haesche of Oceanside NY. She was a 1978 graduate of Oceanside High School. She was...

Marianne Umholtz

Marianne Umholtz

Apr 27, 2011

Click here to view the Video Tribute for Marianne Marianne Umholtz, age 56, of 18 W Broad Street, Elizabethville, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, April 27, 2011 at Saint Catherine Medical Center, Fountain Springs. She was born on Saturday, April 9, 1955, in Philadelphia, a daughter of the late Arthur and Mildred (Kulp) Harding. She was a member of the Tri-Valley...

Marlin L. Klinger

Marlin L. Klinger

Apr 20, 2011

Click here to view the Video Tribute for Marlin Marlin L Klinger, age 90, of 2651 W Main Street, Spring Glen, passed away Wednesday, April 20, 2011 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born on Monday, January 24, 1921, in Klingerstown a son of the late Daniel Klinger and Vinnie Klinger. Marlin worked in the coal industry...

Charles R. Shade

Charles R. Shade

Apr 17, 2011

Charles R Shade, age 80, of 2230 E Main Street, Sacramento, passed away Sunday, April 17, 2011 at Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center, Hershey. He was born on Wednesday, July 23, 1930, in Spring Glen, a son of the late Harry and Alice (Williams) Shade. He was a 1949 graduate of the former Hubley Twp High School. He...

Joyce L Morgan

Joyce L Morgan

Apr 16, 2011

Joyce Lillian Morgan, age 83, of 413 W Maple St, Valley View, passed away Saturday, April 16, 2011 at the Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. She was born on Monday, April 25, 1927, in Hegins Twp, a daughter of the late Isaac and Lillie (Thompson) Kissinger. She was a seamstress for area garment factories. She was a member of Friedens United...

Margaret J. Welker

Margaret J. Welker

Apr 16, 2011

Click here to view the Video Tribute for Margaret Margaret Josephine Welker, age 100, of Locustdale, formerly of Elizabethville, passed away Saturday, April 16, 2011 at the home of her niece, with whom she resided in Locustdale. She was born on Wednesday, September 7, 1910, in Gratz, a daughter of the late Ferdinand C and Katie A (Wolfgang) Enders. She...

Augusta E. Wolfgang

Augusta E. Wolfgang

Apr 7, 2011

Augusta Elfrida Wolfgang, age 64, of 113 Old Mill Road, Hegins, passed away Thursday, April 7, 2011 at the Schuylkill Center, Pottsville. She was born on Friday, October 11, 1946, in Rome, Italy, a daughter of the late Guiseppe and Attilia (Galeazzi) Nappo. She was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, Valley View. She was also a life member of...

Florence A. Wetzel

Florence A. Wetzel

Apr 1, 2011

Florence A. Wetzel, age 96, of The Manor at Susquehanna Village, Millersburg, formerly of Valley View, passed away Friday, April 1, 2011 at The Manor. She was born on Tuesday, January 19, 1915, in Hegins Twp, a daughter of the late Stanton and Burdella (Kaufman) Minnich. She was a graduate of the former Hegins Twp High School. She was a...

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