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Joseph P. Lucas

Joseph P. Lucas

May 19, 2007

Joseph Patrick Lucas, 57, of 2014 W Center Street Good Spring passed away unexpectedly Saturday, May 19th, 2007 at the Hershey Medical Center. He was born in Ashland, on May 6, 1950, the son of the late William P and Verna S (Carl) Lucas. He was employed by Headwaters, Gilberton. He was formerly employed as a coal miner. He was...

Lawrence S. Geist

Lawrence S. Geist

May 17, 2007

Click here to view the Video Tribute for "Farley" Lawrence Stover "Farley" Geist, age 81, of 293 E Mountain Rd. Hegins, passed away Thursday, May 17th, 2007 at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Allentown. He was born in Hegins Twp, Schuylkill County, on January 21, 1926, a son of the late Thomas Jefferson and Lottie (Stover) Geist. He was a graduate of...

Boyd R. Kreamer

Boyd R. Kreamer

Apr 20, 2007

Boyd Richard Kreamer, 92, of 162 E Main Street, Hegins. formerly of Lock Haven, passed away Friday, April 20th, 2007 at his residence. He was born in Lock Haven, on March 17, 1915, a son of the late Boyd E and Anna L (Weaver) Kreamer. He retired from the Hammermill Paper Company, Lock Haven. He and his late wife were...

Ruth A. James

Ruth A. James

Apr 1, 2007

Ruth Alice James, age 76, of 2122 E Main Street, Valley View. passed away Sunday, April 1st, 2007 at Lehigh Valley Hospice, Allentown. She was born in Broderick, Calif. on January 26, 1931, a daughter of the late John and Elmira (Everett) Brophy. She retired from the former Johnson and Bailie Shoe Co. Millersburg. She was a member of St....

Delbert K. Knotts

Delbert K. Knotts

Mar 15, 2007

Click here to view the Video Tribute for Del Delbert Kirkwood Knotts, age 78, of 458 S Goodspring Road, Hegins, passed away Thursday, March 15th, 2007 at the Pottsville Hospital . He was born in Garrett County, Maryland on December 6, 1928, a son of the late Theodore L and Tasie B (Mersing) Knotts. He served in the U.S. Air...

Wayne L. Mchenry

Wayne L. Mchenry

Mar 12, 2007

Wayne L. McHenry, 78, of 214 Park Lane, Hegins. passed away Monday, March 12th, 2007 at the Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. He served in the U.S. Navy. He was employed at the former Bethlehem Steel of Lebanon for 19 years. He was a member of Friedens Lutheran Church, Hegins. He was involved with the Hegins Fire Company and the Hegins...

Ruby I. Coleman

Ruby I. Coleman

Mar 12, 2007

Ruby Irene Coleman, 76, of 2111 E Main Street, Valley View. passed away Monday, March 12th, 2007 at Tremont Health and Rehabilitation. She was born in Gratz, on September 20, 1930, a daughter of the late Nevin M. and Anna Mary (Daniel) Crabb. She was a graduate of the former Hegins Twp High School. She was a member of St....

Charles R. Green

Charles R. Green

Mar 5, 2007

Charles Ray Green, age 69, of 470 S Goodspring Road Hegins. passed away Monday, March 5th, 2007 at York Terrace Nursing Home, Pottsville. He was born in Pottsville, on August 21, 1937, a son of the late Charles P Green and Alma Mae (Lubold) Green who survives him of Hegins. He was a veteran of the US Navy. His wife,...

John G. Bruso

John G. Bruso

Feb 10, 2007

Click here to view the Video Tribute for John John G. Bruso, 80, of 1019 E Main Street, Hegins, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family Saturday, February 10th, 2007 at his home. He was born in Cass Twp, Schuylkill County on January 10, 1927, a son of the late Michael and Helen (Kozura) Bruso. He was a graduate of...

Allen L Maurer

Allen L Maurer

Jan 31, 2007

Allen L Maurer, age 85, died January 31, 2007. Graveside Memorial Services were held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, June 16th, with Rev. Daniel Furman officiating, at Union Cemetery, Gratz. Buffington-Reed Funeral Home, Valley View, was in charge of arrangements.

Herman R. Rhody, Sr.

Herman R. Rhody, Sr.

Jan 30, 2007

Herman Robert Rhody, Sr., age 77, of 1629 W Main Street Valley View, passed away Tuesday, January 30th, 2007 at the Tremont Health and Rehabilitation Center. He was born in Joliett, on June 23, 1929, a son of the late Edward and Gertrude (Smith) Rhody. He was employed as a coal miner and was a Penn DOT employee for 21...

Martha M Neidlinger

Martha M Neidlinger

Jan 25, 2007

Martha Marie Neidlinger, age 80, of 1034 W Main St. Valley View. passed away Thursday, January 25, 2007 at the Tremont Health and Rehabilitation Center, Tremont. She was born in Reily Twp, Schuylkill County on Aug 29, 1926, a daughter of the late Norman and Catherine (Feight) Renninger. She was a member of Grace United Methodist Church, Millersburg. Her husband...

Helen M Heckert

Helen M Heckert

Jan 22, 2007

Helen M Heckert, 81, of Nottingham Village, Northumberland, formerly of Polk Personal Care Center, Millersburg, and Spring Glen, passed away Monday, January 22nd, 2007 at Nottingham Village She was born in Philadelphia, on October 6, 1925, a daughter of the late Hunter and Florence (Craft) Freas. She retried as an Executive Secretary at Trevose Savings Bank of Bucks County, Pa....

Margaret F. Deibler

Margaret F. Deibler

Jan 22, 2007

Margaret F. Deibler, 80, of 500 N. Fairlane Drive, Valley View died Thursday at the Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center, Pottsville. Born in Dayton, Ohio, May 14, 1926 she was a daughter of the late William and Marie (Hartman) Johnson. Margaret was a retired substitute elementary school teacher. She was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, Valley View. She was...

Lawrence J. Knorr, Sr

Lawrence J. Knorr, Sr

Jan 21, 2007

Lawrence James Knorr, Sr, age 83, of 122 Deer Lane, Hegins. died Sunday, January 21, 2007 at St. Catherine's Hospital, Ashland. He was born in Klingerstown on March 14, 1923, a son of the late Fred and Ursula (Wolfgang) Knorr. He served in the U.S. Army during WW II. He retired as a coal miner having worked at several area...

Christine L. Morgan

Christine L. Morgan

Jan 16, 2007

Christine L. Morgan, 86, formerly of Valley View died Tuesday, January 16, 2007 at the Manatawny Manor, Pottstown, Pa. Born in Valley View, May 18, 1920, she was a daughter of the late Gurney and Gurtie Klouser Bixler. She was a retired seamstress from the former Valley View Enterprises. Christine enjoyed gardening, cooking, and spending time with her family. She...

Gloria R Shoffler

Gloria R Shoffler

Jan 12, 2007

Gloria Romaine Shoffler, age 56, of 53 Paul Street, Ashland, passed away Friday, January 12th, 2007 at her residence. She was born in Sacramento, Pa. on June 19, 1950, a daughter of the late Francis and Elsie (Carl) Kehler. She attended the Mountainside Assemblies of God Church, Trevorton. She is survived by her husband Harry L Shoffler, to whom she...

James F. Huntzinger

James F. Huntzinger

Jan 12, 2007

Click here to view the Video Tribute for Jim James Franklin Huntzinger, age 81, of 230 Grove Drive, Hegins, passed away Friday, January 12, 2007 at the Pottsville Hospital. He was born in Hegins, on Dec. 3, 1925, a son of the late Harvey Victor and Katie (Moss) Huntzinger. He was a Coal Miner and Truck Driver. He was a...

George Lohr

George Lohr

Jan 11, 2007

Click here to view the Video Tribute for George George Lohr, 81, of 244 Mahantongo St, Hegins, died Thursday, January 11th, 2007 at Pottsville Hospital, Pottsville . He was born in Dornsife, on April 11, 1925, a son of the late John and Katie (Miller) Lohr. He was a sawmill owner and the owner of the former Lohr's Cycle Shop....

Gloria S. Wehry

Gloria S. Wehry

Jan 7, 2007

Click here to view the Video Tribute for Gloria Gloria Salara Wehry, age 82, of 406 W Maple Street, Valley View, passed away Sunday, January 7, 2007, at her residence. She was born in Valley View, Dec 25, 1924, a daughter of the late Harry H. and Margaret (Hepler) Reed. She was a 1942 graduate of the former Hegins Twp....

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