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Martha A Klinger

Martha A Klinger

Oct 19, 2004

Martha Agnes Klinger, age 79, of 1012 W Maple Street, Valley View, Pa., died Tuesday, October 19th, 2004 at Tremont Health & Rehabilitation Center, Tremont, Pa. She was born in Rosenberg, Texas on January 11, 1925, a daughter of the late Leo and Agnes Jurek. She was employed as a seamstress at area garment factories until retiring. She also was...

Joan I. Lowthert

Joan I. Lowthert

Oct 16, 2004

Joan I. Lowthert, age 60, of 424 Fearnot Rd, Sacramento, PA passed away Saturday, October 16th, 2004 at the home of her son in Pitman, Pa . She was born in Pottsville, Pa on August 23, 1944, a daughter of the late Alvin J.Schwartz, Sr and Hattie D. (Lucas) Schwartz of Joliett. She was a graduate of the former Porter...

Betty D. Kessler

Betty D. Kessler

Oct 11, 2004

Betty Delphine Kessler, age 78, of the Tremont Health & Rehabilitation Center, formerly of Tower City, died Monday, October 11, 2004, at Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center, Pottsville, Pa. She was born in Sheridan,Pa, on September 18, 1926, a daughter of the late William and Gertrude M. (Kopp) Barnhardt. She was a retired seamstress from the former Bobbie Rogers Mfg.,...

Leona May Miller

Leona May Miller

Sep 17, 2004

Leona May Miller, age 90, of Old Mill Road, Valley View, Pa., died Friday, September 17th, 2004 at the Friendly Nursing Home, Pitman, Pa. She was born in Valley View, Pa. on August 28, 1914, a daughter of the late John G. and Amelia (Wolfgang) Romberger. She was a 1933 graduate of the former Hegins Twp.High School and a graduate...

Joanna Emma Jane Schrawder

Joanna Emma Jane Schrawder

Aug 31, 2004

Joanna Emma Jane Schrawder, age 87, of Freemont, Calf. passed away Tuesday, August 31, 2004 at Parkmont Nursing Home, Freemont, Calf.. She was born in Hubley Twp., Pa. on October 7, 1916, a daughter of the late Ferdinand and Katie (Wolfgang) Enders. Her husband Harry "Buddy" Schrawder died in 1986. Surviving are a daughter Barbara Green, Freemont, Calf., a sister...

Thomas L. Huntzinger

Thomas L. Huntzinger

Aug 30, 2004

Thomas L Huntzinger, age 57, of W Main St, Valley View, died Monday, August 30, 2004, at his home. He was born on March 17, 1947, in Pottsville, a son of the late Wayne A. and Sarah L (Herb) Huntzinger. He was a 1965 graduate of Tri-Valley High School. He was an Air Force veteran of the Viet Nam Conflict....

Dorothy N. Hepler

Dorothy N. Hepler

Aug 13, 2004

Dorothy Naomi Hepler, age 82, of the Tremont Health and Rehabiliation Center, Tremont, formerly of 101 W Grand Ave., Tower City, died Friday August 13, 2004, at the center. She was born on November 3, 1921, in Orwin, Pa, a daughter of the late Harry and Ida (Hand) Reinoehl. She retired as a seamstress from the former Pridia Blouse Co....

Floyd A. Scheib

Floyd A. Scheib

Jul 23, 2004

Floyd A. Scheib,age 86, of the Susquahanna Lutheran Village, Millersburg, formerly of Hegins, died Friday, July 23, 2004, at the village. He was born in Lykens Twp., Dauphin Co., Pa., on October 30, 1917. He was the owner of the former Floyd A Scheib Trucking, Inc. and the former Elsie's Ceramics, Inc. both of Hegins, Pa. He was of the...

Maude M. Morgan

Maude M. Morgan

Jul 20, 2004

Maude May Morgan, age 90, of N Goodspring Rd, Hegins, Pa, died Tuesday, July 20,2004, at her home. She was born in Porter Twp, Schuylkill County, Pa., on September 10, 1913, a daughter of the late James and Florence (Hatter) Adams. She was a retired seamstress from area garment factories. She was a member of St. Andrew's United Methodist Church,...

Bernice V. Bixler

Bernice V. Bixler

Jul 12, 2004

Bernice Vera Bixler, age 76, of the Tremont Health and Rehabilitation Center, formerly of 7 Line Drive, Hegins, died Monday evening, July 12, 2004, at the center. She was born on October 2, 1927 in Hegins Twp. a daughter of the late Harry K. and Eva M (Bixler) Bixler. She retired as a seamstress from the former Philmark Mfg. Co....

Elvin D. Morgan

Elvin D. Morgan

Jun 24, 2004

Elvin D. Morgan, 52, of 11 Reservoir Road, Hegins, died Thursday, June 24, 2004, at his residence. Born in Hegins, June 26, 1951, he was a son of the late Charles E. Morgan and Betty G. Carl Morgan of Hegins, Pa. He was an army veteran in the Vietnam war. He was a correctional officer at the Graterford Correctional Facility...

James J. Heckert

James J. Heckert

Jun 22, 2004

James J. Heckert, Sr., 83, of Polk Personal Care Center, Millersburg, died Tuesday,June 22, 2004, at the Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center, Pottsville. Born in Millersburg, December 6, 1920, he was a son of the late Emory E. and Carrie (Schucker) Heckert. He was a Navy veteran of World War II. He was a Telephone Installer with Bell Telephone of...

Fern A. Scheib

Fern A. Scheib

Jun 12, 2004

Fern Alfretta Scheib, age 77, of the Tremont Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, formerly of 300 W Main St, Tremont, died Wednesday at the Center. She was born on October 1, 1926, in Valley View, Pa., a daughter of the late Simon and Verda (Underkoffler) Romberger. She was a member of St. John's United Methodist Church, Tremont. She was also a...

Robert D. Kauffman

Robert D. Kauffman

Jun 5, 2004

Robert Daniel Kauffman, age 78, of 1171 E Main St, Hegins, Pa, died Saturday, June 5,2004, at the Milton S Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, Pa. He was born July 24, 1925 at Hegins, Pa, a son of the late Jacob and Carrie (Kroh) Kauffman. He was a retired self employed farmer and carpenter. He was a member of Friedens Lutheran...

Robert S. Bowman

Robert S. Bowman

May 24, 2004

Dr. Robert S Bowman, age 86 of 1449 W Maple Street, Valley View, Pa and 5 Bayard Road, Pittsburgh, Pa, died Monday, May 24, 2004 at his Pittsburgh home. Born in Valley View, June 26, 1917, he was the son of the late Ray H. and Carrie M. Starr Bowman. He was a graduate of the former Hegins Township High...

Fred R. Umholtz

Fred R. Umholtz

May 24, 2004

Fred Riley Umholtz, age 78, of 303 Gap Street, Valley View, died Monday, May 24, 2004 at the Schuylkill Center, Pottsville, Pa. He was born on June 13, 1925 in Valley View, a son of the late James S. and Della (Schreffler) Umholtz. He was an Army Veteran of WW II serving in the 88th Inf. Division in Italy receiving...

Walter R. "Short" Morgan

Walter R. "Short" Morgan

May 13, 2004

Walter R. "Short" Morgan, 69, of Valley View, died unexpectedly early Thursday, May 13, 2004, at Pottsville Hospital. Born in Valley View, October 26, 1934, he was a son of the late Wilson and Emma Travitz Morgan. He was a coal miner for 38 years in area mines before retiring from Kocher Coal Co., Tower City, Pa. He was of...

Kelsey E Brown

Kelsey E Brown

May 6, 2004

Kelsey Elizabeth Brown, age 13, of 71 Hill Road, Hegins, died Sunday in Conyngham Twp, Columbia Co., Pa. She was born in Pottsville, Pa., on May 5, 1990. She was an 8th grade student at the Tri-Valley High School, where she was a member of the Leo Club, SADD, Students Against Tobacco, SWAT, the School Musical, the Band, and the...

Jared D. Brown

Jared D. Brown

May 6, 2004

Jared David Brown, age 18, of 71 Hill Rd, Hegins, died Sunday at his home. He was born in Pottsville, Pa, on April 7, 1986. He was a Senior at Tri-Valley High School where he was a member of the Chess Club and the Boxing Club. He was active in the Martial Arts. He had worked in his fathers coal...

Kirstin M Brown

Kirstin M Brown

May 6, 2004

Kirstin Mae Brown, age 16, of 71 Hill Road, Hegins, Pa, died Sunday in Zions Grove, Pa. She was born in Pottsville, Pa, on October 3, 1987. She was a a Sophomore at the Tri-Valley High School, where she was a member of the Leo Club, SADD, Teens Against Tobacco, SWAT, the School Musical, the Band and the Marching Band....

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