Obituaries
Nellie M Merwine
Jun 5, 2010
Nellie "Mildred" Merwine, age 89, of 947 Deep Creek Road, Weishample, passed away Saturday, June 5, 2010 at Manor Care, Pottsville. She was born on Tuesday, October 5, 1920, in Derby, Conn., a daughter of the late Anthony Skuches and Mary (Digilis) Skuches. She was an Army veteran of World War II; where she met her husband of 59 years....
Samuel F Klinger
May 26, 2010
Samuel Franklin Klinger, age 86, of 773 Deep Creek Road, Hegins, passed away Wednesday, May 26, 2010 at the Reading Hospital. He was born on Wednesday, March 12, 1924, in Barry Twp, a son of the late Leroy Klinger and Elizabeth (Neiswander) Klinger. He served in the Army in the South Pacific during World War II. He was a superintendent...
Wayne L "Bud" Wolfgang
May 17, 2010
Wayne L "Bud" Wolfgang , age 83, of 153 Koons Road, Millersburg, formerly of Hegins, passed away unexpectedly Monday, May 17, 2010 at Pinnacle Health Community General Hospital, Harrisburg. He was born on Thursday, June 10, 1926, in Hubley Twp, a son of the late David L Wolfgang and the late Carrie M (Schlegel) Wolfgang . He was a 1944...
Ernest L Klinger, Sr
Apr 26, 2010
Ernest Lee Klinger, Sr, age 65, of 228 Hill Road, Hegins, passed away Monday, April 26, 2010 in Houtzdale, Pa. He was born in Pottsville on April 24, 1945 , a son of the late Alvin Klinger and Mary (Carl) Klinger. He was employed as a coal miner in several area coal mines before retiring. He was a member of...
Grace E Hornberger
Apr 14, 2010
Grace Esther Hornberger, age 87, of 316 W Walnut Street, Valley View, passed away Wednesday, April 14, 2010 at her home. She was born on Sunday, May 14, 1922 in Hegins, a daughter of the late Jacob Kauffman and the late Carrie (Kroh) Kauffman. She was a 1940 graduate of the former Hegins Twp High School. She was a member...
Elvin L Koppenhaver
Apr 7, 2010
Click here to view the Video Tribute for Elvin Elvin Leroy Koppenhaver, age 89, of 2360 E Main Street, Sacramento, passed away Wednesday, April 7, 2010 at Schuylkill Medical Center- East, Pottsville. He was born on Monday, October 4, 1920 in Sacramento, a son of the late Hannah (Schmeltz) Herb. He worked for the former Rissinger's Feed Mill, as a...
Hattie M Savidge
Apr 4, 2010
Hattie May Savidge, age 99, of the Tremont Health and Rehabilitation Center, formerly of Hegins, passed away Sunday, April 4, 2010 at the center. She was born on Monday, May 30, 1910 in Fountain, a daughter of the late Herbert Williams and the late Silva (Bressler) Williams. She had worked as a secretary for her late husband at the former...
Esther M Rebuck
Apr 2, 2010
Click here to view the Video Tribute for Esther Esther Mary Rebuck, age 85, of the Tel Hai Retirement Community, Honey Brook, formerly of Hegins, passed away Friday, April 2, 2010 at Tel Hai. She was born on Saturday, April 26, 1924 in Pitman, a daughter of the late Lawrence Kehler and the late Eva (Snyder) Kehler. She was a...
Naomi M Schucker
Mar 30, 2010
Naomi M. Schucker, age 93, of The Manor at Susquehanna Village, Millersburg, formerly of Hegins, passed away Tuesday, March 30, 2010 at The Manor. She was born on Thursday, August 10, 1916 in Hegins, a daughter of the late Charles Klouser and the late Katie (Smith) Klouser. She was a graduate of the former Hegins Twp High School . She...
Mildred A. Klinger
Mar 25, 2010
Mildred Arlene Klinger, 88, of 303 Park Road, Valley View, passed away Thursday, March 25, 2010 at Schuylkill Center, Pottsville She was born on Tuesday, January 24, 1922 in Hegins, a daughter of the late John H and Wilhelmina Kramer Schwartz. She was a 1939 graduate of the former Hegins Twp High School. She retired from the former Johnson and...
Harry E. Klinger
Mar 12, 2010
Harry Elwood Klinger, age 83, of 242 Hill Road, Hegins, passed away Friday, March 12, 2010 at Schuylkill Medical Center- East, Pottsville. He was born on Sunday, November 14, 1926 in Barry Twp, a son of the late Russell L Klinger and the late Lillian M (Carl) Klinger. He was a self employed coal miner and had also worked for...
James G. Kroh, Sr.
Mar 11, 2010
James G Kroh, Sr., age 60, of 324 W Wiconisco Street, Muir, passed away Thursday, March 11, 2010 at his home. He was born on Thursday, February 9, 1950 in Reinerton, a son of the late Herold E Kroh and the late Louise M (Diehl) Kroh. He was a 1968 graduate of the former Porter Tower High School. He was...
John E. Harman
Mar 10, 2010
John E. Harman, age 68, of 625 Gap Street, Hegins, passed away Wednesday, March 10, 2010 at his home. He was born on Wednesday, April 23, 1941 in Muir, a son of the late Clair E Harman and the late Carrie E (Morgan) Harman. He was a self employed coal miner. John enjoyed fishing and hunting. He was a member...
Robert G. Kessler
Mar 9, 2010
Robert George Kessler, age 85, of 8669 Rt 25, Spring Glen, passed away Tuesday, March 9, 2010 at Saint Catherine Medical Center, Fountain Springs. He was born on Wednesday, May 28, 1924 in Erdman, a son of the late George Earl Kessler and the late Annie (Martz) Kessler. He served as a Staff Sgt. in the Army during WWII. He...
Dr. Joe E. Conrad
Feb 23, 2010
Dr. Joe Elvin Conrad, age 92, of 11 Deep Creek Road, Hegins, passed away Tuesday, February 23, 2010 at his home. He was born on September 21, 1917, in Valley View, a son of the late Elvin Conrad and Jennie Vada (Miller) Conrad. He was baptized in the United Brethren Church in Valley View in 1918 and graduated from Hegins...
Gertrude M. "Trudy" Troup
Feb 21, 2010
Gertrude M."Trudy" Troup, age 58, of 96 Cave Road, Hegins, passed away Sunday, February 21, 2010, in Conynham Twp., Columbia County, from injuries sustained in an auto accident. She was born on Friday, May 25, 1951 in Shenandoah, a daughter of Gertrude (Becket) Kufrovich of Mahanoy City and the late Anthony Kufrovich. She was a graduate of Mahanoy Area High...
Charles C. "Budd" Penn
Feb 19, 2010
Charles Carl "Budd" Penn, age 66, of 14 3rd Street, Gratz, passed away Friday, February 19, 2010 at his home. He was born on Saturday, August 14, 1943 in Bridgeton, NJ, a son of the late Courtland Penn and the late Elizabeth (Whittaker) Penn. He was a 1961 graduate of Bridgeton High School and attended Goldie Becon College, Delaware. He...
Iva M. Conrad
Feb 17, 2010
Iva Marie Conrad, age 93, of 1510 W Main Street, Valley View, passed away Wednesday, February 17, 2010 at her home. She was born on Sunday, August 6, 1916 in Gratz, a daughter of the late Queen Williard and the late Jenny (Fetterolf) Williard. She had worked as a seamstress in area garment factories before retiring. She was a member...
George W. Fronk
Feb 7, 2010
Click here to view the Video Tribute for George George William Fronk, age 96, of 417 W Main Street, Valley View, passed away Sunday, February 7, 2010 at Saint Catherine Memorial Hospital, Fountain Springs. He was born on Monday, June 30, 1913 in Aristes, a son of the late George L Fronk and the late Olive (Richards) Fronk. He was...
Roy W Herb
Feb 3, 2010
Roy William Herb, age 82, of 1212 West Mountain Road, Fearnot, passed away Wednesday, February 3, 2010 at his home. He was born on Wednesday, November 23, 1927 in Hegins, a son of the late Norman D Herb and the late Stella M (Hornberger) Herb. He had been a coal miner and had retired from the former TRW, Harrisburg. He...
