Obituaries
Helen H. Wetzel
Jan 6, 2009
Click here to view the Video Tribute for Helen Helen H. Wetzel, age 91, of 107 Grove Drive, Hegins, passed away Tuesday, January 6, 2009 at her residence. She was born on Monday, August 13, 1917 in Pitman, a daughter of the late B. Frank Kehler and the late Gertrude (Kehler) Kehler. She had worked for the former Hegins Mfg....
Elsie E. Portzline
Jan 3, 2009
Elsie Elizabeth Portzline, 91, of Sierra Vista, AZ formerly of Gratz, PA passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 3, 2009 in Tucson, AZ. She was born in Gratz, daughter of the late John. F M. and Carrie L. (Maurer) Schminky and has resided in Arizona for the past 10 years. Mrs. Portzline graduated from the Williamstown, PA High School. In...
Vilma E. Mattern
Dec 26, 2008
Click here to view the Video Tribute for Vilma Vilma Elda Mattern, age 87, of 1200 Erdman Road, Lykens Twp, passed away Friday, December 26, 2008 at Schuylkill Medical Center- S. Jackson, Pottsville. She was born on Friday, May 13, 1921 in Lykens Twp, a daughter of the late Clarence O. Deibert and the late Christie J (Miller) Deibert. She...
Marguerite E. Koons
Dec 11, 2008
Marguerite Elizabeth Koons, age 72, of 32 Koons Road, Hegins, passed away Thursday, December 11, 2008 at the Milton S Hershey Medical Center, Hershey. She was born on Wednesday, January 29, 1936 in Tremont, a daughter of the late Clifford Smith and the late Florence (Scheibley) Smith. She was a 1955 graduate of the former Hegins Twp High School ....
Charlotte F. Maurer
Dec 9, 2008
Long time Valley View resident, Charlotte Faye Maurer, age 83, passed away Tuesday, December 9, 2008 after a short stay at The Grange Nursing Home, Mascoutah, IL. She was born Charlotte Faye Buffington and was the daughter of the late Arthur and Elsie Buffington. She was also preceded in death by her grandson Parris Wood. Her childhood home was located...
Elwood E. Klouser
Dec 7, 2008
Elwood E Klouser, age 79, of 1296 Creek Road, Pitman, formerly of Gratz, passed away Sunday, December 7, 2008 at the Mt.Carmel Nursing Center, Mt. Carmel. He was born on Sunday, July 28, 1929 in Hegins Twp, a son of the late Albert Klouser and the late Catherine (Scheib) Klouser. He was a laster for the former Muskin Shoe Co,...
Alexander Washco
Nov 30, 2008
Alexander Washco, age 90, of 1459 W Main Street, Valley View, passed away Sunday, November 30, 2008 at Schuylkill Medical Center- S. Jackson, Pottsville. He was born on Monday, August 12, 1918 in Philadelphia, a son of the late Andreas Vasko and Maryanna (Kurucik) Vasko. He was a US Army Veteran and a World War II US Navy Veteran. He...
Terry D. "Terenzio" Riegel
Nov 30, 2008
Terry D. "Terenzio" Riegel, age 62, of 251 S.9th St., Lebanon, passed away Sunday, November 30, 2008 at the University of Pennsylvania Hospital, Philadelphia. He was born October 11, 1946 in Sunbury, a son of Martha L. (Klinger) Riegel of Gratz and the late Samuel A Riegel. He was a 1964 graduate of West Chester High School, a graduate of...
John J. "Jecky" Rissinger
Nov 27, 2008
Click here to view the Video Tribute for Jecky John J. "Jecky" Rissinger, III, age 78, of 49 Mill Road, Sacramento, passed away Thursday, November 27, 2008 at Schuylkill Medical Center- S. Jackson, Pottsville. He was born on Wednesday, September 17, 1930 in Fountain Springs, a son of the late John J. Rissinger, Jr. and the late Bessie E (Hauck)...
Karen E. Kulp
Nov 24, 2008
Karen Eileen Kulp, age 64, formerly of Wernersville and Hegins, passed away Monday, November 24, 2008 at the Golden Living Center, Reading. She was born on Wednesday, August 16, 1944 in Reading, a daughter of the late Burlington E Kulp and the late Eileen J (Peters) Kulp. She had been employed as an Activity Aid for Treshold, Inc. and as...
Eugene H. Bixler
Nov 23, 2008
Eugene H. Bixler, age 77, of 262 E Main St., Hegins, passed away Sunday, November 23, 2008, after a courageous battle with cancer, surrounded by his family at his home. He was born on Saturday, October 17, 1931 in Berrysburg, a son of the late Melvin Bixler and the late Viola (Harner) Bixler. He was a 1949 graduate of the...
Gary L Spotts
Nov 18, 2008
Gary L Spotts, age 63, of Schoolyard Square, Pine Grove, formerly of Valley View, passed away Tuesday, November 18, 2008 at his residence. He was born on Wednesday, December 27, 1944 in Valley View, a son of the late Russell B Spotts and the late Betty (Morgan) Spotts. He is survived by a brother, Randy Spotts of Valley View; a...
Harold H. Miller
Nov 12, 2008
Click here to view the Video Tribute for Harold Harold M. Miller, age 84, of 103 Wood Lane, Hegins, passed away Wednesday, November 12, 2008 at his residence. He was born on Wednesday, June 25, 1924 in Dalmatia, a son of the late Herman H Miller and the late Emma A (Romberger) Miller. He was a 1942 graduate of the...
Clifford L Porter
Nov 7, 2008
Clifford L Porter, age 62, of 1719 W Main Street, Valley View, passed away unexpectedly Friday, November 7, 2008 at his residence. He was born on Thursday, October 10, 1946 in Pottsville, a son of the late Warren L.Porter and the late Edna E. (Adams) Porter. He was a graduate of the former Porter Tower High School, Tower City and...
Marlin G. Stutzman
Oct 16, 2008
Marlin Gene Stutzman, age 82, of 200 Fountain Road, Hegins, passed away Thursday, October 16, 2008 at Waterbridge at Pine Grove Personal Care Home, Pine Grove. He was born on Tuesday, August 17, 1926 in Hegins Twp, a son of the late Orville E Stutzman and the late Estella M (Kroh) Stutzman. He was a 1944 graduate of the former...
Fern A. Stine
Oct 7, 2008
Fern Annabelle Stine, age 83, of 107 W Main Street, Tremont, passed away Tuesday, October 7, 2008 at York Terrace Nursing Home, Pottsville. She was born on Tuesday, February 3, 1925 in Hegins, a daughter of the late Harp Huntzinger and the late Emma (Harner) Huntzinger. She retired as a seamstress for the former Honey Bee Mfg., Branchdale. She was...
Dawn M. Dunkelberger
Sep 30, 2008
Dawn Marie Dunkelberger, age 76, of 1504 E Main Street, Hegins, passed away Tuesday, September 30, 2008 at the Schuylkill Medical Center- S. Jackson Street, Pottsville. She was born on Friday, April 1, 1932, in Hegins Twp., a daughter of the late Marlin Rickert and the late Doris (Huntzinger) Rickert. She retired from the former Hegins Mfg. Co., Hegins. She...
Marie Maude Herb
Sep 21, 2008
Marie Maude Herb, age 96, of Barto, formerly of Tremont, passed away Sunday, September 21, 2008 at her residence. She was born on Wednesday, July 3, 1912 in Hegins, a daughter of the late William F. Schwartz and Maude (Stutzman) Schwartz. She retired as a seamstress from the former Bobbie Rogers Mfg, Tower City. She was of the Protestant Faith....
Derrick B. Roadcap
Aug 18, 2008
Derrick Bryan Roadcap, age 35, of 501 Front Street, Millersburg, passed away Monday, August 18, 2008 at the home of his parents Gary L. and Ellen K (Hassinger) Roadcap, 825 W Maple Street, Valley View. He was born on Thursday, August 24, 1972 in Pottsville. He was a 1990 graduate Upper Dauphin Area High School and a graduate of Francis...
Paul G. Weinreich
Aug 13, 2008
Click here to view the Video Tribute for Paul Paul G Weinreich, age 56, of 141 Schwenks Road, Hegins, passed away Wednesday, August 13, 2008 at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, after a brief illness. He was born on Wednesday, January 2, 1952 in Ashland, a son of Wanieta (Fetterolf) Weinreich of Ashland and the late Wayne W Weinreich. He was...
