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Glenn G Minnich

Glenn G Minnich

Mar 21, 2004

Glen Minnich, age 82, of Langhorne, Pa, died Sunday, March 21, 2004, at Ridge Crest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Feasterville, Pa. He was born on November 15, 1921, in Hegins, Pa, a son of the late George and Emma (Bixler) Minnich. He was of the Protestant faith. Surviving are a brother Clifford C. Minnich of Langhorne and a sister Beatrice...

Flora E. Schminky

Flora E. Schminky

Mar 19, 2004

Flora E. Schminky 93, of Hollywood Florida, died Sunday March 14th in the Memorial Hospital, Hollywood, FL. She was born and raised in Hegins, PA. The daughter of the late Richard & Clara Artz. She was a graduate of the School of Nursing in Allentown, PA. She was the widow of Ralph L. Schminky. Flora was a member of Friedens...

Mamie Irene Koppenhaver

Mamie Irene Koppenhaver

Mar 11, 2004

Mamie Irene Koppenhaver age 88 formerly of Donaldson, died Thursday March 11, 2004, at the Rest Haven Nursing Home in Schylkill Haven, PA. She was the widow of Ray Koppenhaver. Born June 10, 1915 in Hegins Twp. the daughter of the late George and Beulah Noll. She is survived by one son, Robert Koppenhaver from Pottsville and 4 sisters. 3...

Phyllis I. Coleman

Phyllis I. Coleman

Mar 5, 2004

Phyllis Irene Coleman, age 76, of 348 Pine Drive, Hegins, died Sunday, Feb. 29. 2004, at Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center, Pottsville, Pa. She was born in Hegins Twp, Pa, on July 15, 1927, a daughter of the late William and Goldie (Kimmel) Schwartz. She was a member of Friedens United Church of Christ, Hegins, Pa. Her husband Robert L...

Norman W. Kembel

Norman W. Kembel

Feb 12, 2004

Norman Woodward Kembel, age 93, of 621 E Main St., Hegins, Pa, died Monday, Feb. 9, 2004, at the Tremont Health and Rehabilitation Center. He was born May 17, 1910 in Pillow,Pa a son of the late Joseph and Cora (Hummel) Kembel. He retired as a coal miner from William Carl Mining, Hegins, Pa. He was a member of Friedens...

Palmer S Merwine

Palmer S Merwine

Jan 30, 2004

Palmer Stanley Merwine, age 83, of 947 Deep Creek Rd, Mabel, died Friday Jan 30, 2004, at his home. He was born on Oct 26, 1920, in Weishample, Pa, a son of the late Earl and Ida (Yoder) Merwine. He served for four years as a Sgt. in the Army Air Corps during World War II. He was a member...

Vera E Maurer

Vera E Maurer

Jan 22, 2004

Vera E. Maurer, 62, of Lancaster, died Thursday, January 22, 2004 at her home. Born on May 6, 1941 in Hegins, PA, she was a daughter of the late Irvin and Edna (Schwartz) Schlegel. An avid duplicate bridge player, she was the manager of the Red Rose Bridge Club for many years. She was a certified director and attained the...

Robert York

Robert York

Jan 21, 2004

Robert Elmer York, age 79, of 110 S. Third Street, Gratz, Pa. died Saturday, Jan. 17,2004, at Susquehanna Luthern Village. He was born in Atlantic City, N.J. on October 24, 1924, a son of the late Lawrance M. and Lillian (Arbagast) York. He was of Protestant Faith. Surviving are one son Keith York, of New Hope, PA.; five daughters; Frances...

Beatrice M Miller

Beatrice M Miller

Jan 17, 2004

Beatrice Mayanna Miller, age 86, of 806 W Maple Street, Valley View, Pa, died Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2004, at her home. She was born in Hegins, Pa on May 4, 1917, a daughter of the late Harvey and Claudia (Klouser) Miller. She retired as a seamstress from Valley View Manufacturing, Valley View, Pa. She was of the Protestant Faith. Surviving...

Jacqueline "Jackie" M. Rothermel

Jacqueline "Jackie" M. Rothermel

Jan 11, 2004

Jacqueline "Jackie" M. Rothermel, age 72, of 45 S Goodspring Road, Hegins, died Sunday, Jan 11, 2004, at her home. She was born in Mount Carmel, Pa, on July 16,1931 a daughter of Alma (Lubold) Green of Hegins and the late Charles Green, Sr. She was the owner and operator of the Rothermel Personal Care Home of Hegins. She was...

Jennie M Long

Jennie M Long

Jan 7, 2004

Jennie Mabel Long, age 91, of Spang Crest Manor, Lebanon,Pa, formerly of Willow Terrace, 800 Willow St, Lebanon,Pa. and Hegins, Pa, died Saturday, Jan. 3, 2004, at Spang Crest Manor. She was born in Hickory Corners, Pa, on June 4, 1912, a daughter of the late George and Eva (Michael) Walborn. She was a member of Friedens Lutheran Church, Hegins,...

Mary L. Rhody

Mary L. Rhody

Jan 3, 2004

Mary Louise Rhody,age 76, of 183 Main Street, Joliett, died Monday, Dec. 29, 2003, at the Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center, Pottsville. She was born October 30, 1927 in Joliett, a daughter of the late Harry and Evelyn (Schaeffer) Rhody. She was a 1946 graduate of the former Porter Twp. High School. She retired as a janitor in the Tricot...

Mark A. "Mac" Coleman

Mark A. "Mac" Coleman

Dec 9, 2003

Mark Austin "Mac" Coleman, age 91, of 1 Theatre Lane, Gratz, died Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2003, at his home. He was born in Lykens Twp, Dauphin Co, Pa on Oct 13, 1912, a son of the late Austin and Buella (Klinger) Coleman. He was a Maintenance Foreman at the Indiantown Gap Military Reservation, R.D. Annville, Pa until retiring. He was...

Willard F. Schade, Sr.

Willard F. Schade, Sr.

Dec 8, 2003

Willlard Franklin Schade, Sr, age 77, of 1430 W. Maple St, Valley View, died Monday, Dec 8, 2003, at his home. He was born in Hubley Twp., Schuylkill County, Pa, on May 4, 1926, a son of the late Clyde and Carrie Heffner Schade. He was a Navy Veteran of World War II receiving the American Theater Ribbon, the Victory...

Clair N Westover

Clair N Westover

Nov 29, 2003

Clair Nathan Westover, age 87, of Marienville, Pa, formerly of Sacramento, Pa, died Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2003, at the Kane Community Hospital, Kane, Pa. He was born in Westover, Clearfield County, Pa, on June 19, 1916, a son of the late Emory G. and Leah M Keirn Westover. He served in World War II as a Sergeant in the U.S....

Wallace J Zacker

Wallace J Zacker

Nov 27, 2003

Wallace "Vats, George" Joseph Zacker, age 87, of Westville Grove, N.J., died Thursday, Nov 27,2003, at the home of his son and daughter in law David and Kathryn Zacker in Millersville, Md. He was born on Sept. 28, 1916, in Kulpmont, Pa, a son of the late Felix and Anna (Reppi) Zacker. As a teenager he hitchhiked to the 1933...

Tina M. Krammes

Tina M. Krammes

Nov 25, 2003

Tina Marie Krammes, age 47, of 249 Dell Road, Hegins, Pa, died Thursday, Nov.20, 2003, at the Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center, Pottsville, Pa. She was born October 14, 1956, in Pottsville, Pa, a dauther of Robert Maurer of Riverside, Calf. and the late Betty Herb Maurer. She was employed as an optical technician at Reese's Candy, Hershey. Surviving are...

Elaine M Lettich

Elaine M Lettich

Nov 16, 2003

Elaine Marie Lettich, age 49, of 420 Fearnot Rd, Sacramento, Pa., died Sunday, Nov 16, 2003, at the Ashland Regional Medical Center, Ashland, Pa. She was born in Pottsville, Pa on January 26, 1954, a daughter of the late Harry and Miriam (Koppenhaver) Cirullo. She was a graduate of Williams Valley High School and the Empire Beauty School of Pottsville....

Bobbie L Miller

Bobbie L Miller

Nov 7, 2003

Bobbie Lamar Miller, age 73, of Broad Street, Valley View, died Friday, Nov 7, 2003, at the Milton S Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, Pa. He was born on May 13, 1930 a son of the late Robert William Miller. He was a retired coal miner from Summit Anthracite of Good Spring. His wife the former Freida Mae Swartzlander died in...

Kendall C. Hepler

Kendall C. Hepler

Nov 1, 2003

Kendall Craig Hepler, age 41, of 435 S Goodspring Road, Hegins, Pa, died Tuesday, Oct. 28,2003, at his home. He was born on Dec. 2, 1961 in Pottsville, Pa, a son of Kenneth and Geraldine (Hentz) Hepler of Valley View, Pa. He was a 1979 graduate of Tri-Valley High School and a graduate of Williamsport Community College. He was employed...

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