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Donald "Wimp" Deibler

Donald "Wimp" Deibler

Oct 4, 2003

Donald L. "Wimp" Deibler, age 81, of 420 W Main St., Valley View, died Saturday, Oct 4, 2003, at the Lehigh Valley Hospital, Allentown. He was born on Nov 29, 1921 in Hegins Twp, Schuylkill County, Pa. a son of the late Arthur R and Hannah M (Snyder) Deibler. He was a 1939 graduate of the former Hegins Township High...

Robert Lee Herb

Robert Lee Herb

Aug 29, 2003

Click here to view the Video Tribute for Bobby Robert Lee Herb, age 4, of 329 Market St, Lykens, passed away Tuesday at his residence. He was born in Harrisburg, on August 29, 2003. He is survived by his mother Brandie L Herb and her companion Jeffrey Sherman of Lykens; his father Keith Rickert; maternal grandparents Diane and George Mace...

Mae J. Diehl

Mae J. Diehl

Jan 1, 2001

Mae J. "Nanny" Diehl, 76, of 5015 Berkley Street, Harrisburg, Pa., died on Wednesday at the Jewish Home of Greater Harrisburg. Born in Barry Township, June 22, 1928, she was a daughter of the late Joseph E. and Carrie M. Beury Bush. She was a graduate of the former Hegins Township High School. She was retired from the former F.W....

Shirley D. Wiest

Shirley D. Wiest

Jan 1, 2001

Shirley D. Wiest, age 84, of Old Ford Drive, Camp Hill, passed away Wednesday evening at her home. She was born in Sacramento, Pa., on August 19,1926, a daughter of the late Harry and Maude Mayer Stiely. Shirley retired as an accountant with the Book of the Month Club, Mechanicsburg. She was a member of Grace Lutheran Church, Camp Hill....

Grace A. Schlegel-Hatter

Grace A. Schlegel-Hatter

Jan 1, 2001

Grace Alberta Schlegel-Hatter, 80, of 4855 Bayard Blvd., Bethesda,MD, died Sunday at Sibley Memorial Hospital, Washington, DC. Born in Jordan Twp., February 26, 1924, she was a daughter of the late John A. and Mable M. Leitzel Schlegel. She was a graduate of the former Hegins Twp. High School. She worked for Frank S. Phillips, Inc. as an accountant until...

Cathy Matter

Cathy Matter

Jan 1, 2001

Cathy A. Matter, 47, of 1483 W. Market Street, Williamstown passed away Monday at the Hershey Medical Center after a courageous fight against cancer. Born in Pottsville, July 11, 1963 a daughter of the late Leon and Ruth Kimmel Stehr, whom Cathy helped in the family grocery store in Sacramento. Cathy was a 1981 honors graduate of Tri-Valley High School....

Elmer R. Maurer

Elmer R. Maurer

Jan 1, 2001

Click here to view the Video Tribute for Elmer Elmer Robert Maurer, age 87, of 683 Deep Creek Road Hegins, passed away Monday, at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. He was born in Barry Twp, Schuylkill County on October 16, 1919, a son of the late Charles E and Dora (Kessler) Maurer. He was a 1936 graduate of the former Hegins...

Matthew Espenshade

Matthew Espenshade

Jan 1, 2001

Matthew N. Espenshade, 30, of Hegins, formerly of Grantville, passed away Saturday at his home after living a courageous life with Cerebral Palsy. Matthew attended Avenues, Pottsville Surviving are his parents, Walter and Sheryl Espenshade; sister Tonya Case; brother, James Espenshade; grandparents, Walter and Frances Espenshade, Marilyn Swailes and Mary Carter. Services will be private. Donations can be made to...

Verna M Shadle

Verna M Shadle

Jan 1, 2001

Verna M. Kline Shadle, 93, formerly of Palo Alto and Pottsville, passed away Wednesday at Rest Haven Nursing Home, Schuylkill Haven. Born in Pottsville, October, 15, 1917, a daughter of the late Roy and Martha Schaeffer Kline. Verna was a member of the First Evangelical United Methodist Church, Pottsville, where she enjoyed being a sunday school teacher. She also helped...

Norma C. Wenrich

Norma C. Wenrich

Jan 1, 2001

Norma Carrie Wenrich, age 80, of 2658 W Main Street, Spring Glen, Pa, died Monday at Geisinger Health South Rehabilitation Hospital, Danville, Pa. She was born on August 17, 1923, in Greenbriar, Pa, a daughter of the late George and Millie (Kline) Headdings. She retired in 1994 as an egg candler for Sauder Egg Processing. She had also worked for...

Marie Conrad

Marie Conrad

Jan 1, 2001

Marie Gertrude Miller Conrad, 92, of Hegins passed away Sunday at her home. Born in Orwigsburg, June 17, 1918 a daughter of the late Charles and Mamie Estella Hepler Miller Marie was a devoted stay at home wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. During the war, she worked in Harrisburg as a "Rosie the Riveter". She was a member of...

Karen M Myers

Karen M Myers

Jul 13, 1964

Karen M Myers, age 48, of 65 Blue Mountain Road, Schuylkill Haven, passed away at her residence after a lengthy illness. She was born on Monday, July 13, 1964, in Lebanon, a daughter of Ronald and Pat Yordy Donton of Pine Grove. She was a graduate of Pine Grove High School. She was a surgical assistant for UHC Hospital, Clarksburg...

Sandra M Hatter

Sandra M Hatter

Jun 19, 1952

Sandra M. Hatter, age 55, of 136 W Railroad Street, Donaldson, passed away Sunday, at her residence. She was born on Thursday, June 19, 1952 in Pottsville, a daughter of the late Raymond Miller and the late Violet Knorr. She was a graduate of Tri-Valley High School . She was a member of Friedens United Church of Christ, Hegins. She...

Charles Klouser

Charles Klouser

Apr 3, 1944

Charles Richard Klouser, age 62, of 123 Valley Road, Hegins, died at his residence. He was born in Hegins Twp, on April 3, 1944, a son of the late Herman A and Marie E (Wiest) Klouser. He was a 1962 graduate of Tri-Valley High School. He was also a graduate of Penn State University. He was a veteran of the...

Harold Betz

Harold Betz

Oct 10, 1943

Click here to view the Video Tribute for Harold Harold Eugene Betz, Jr., 65, of Hegins, passed away Tuesday afternoon at his home surrounded by his family. He was born on Sunday, October 10, 1943 in Reinerton, , a son of the late Harold Sr. and Helena Deibert Betz. He was a retired coal miner for Kocher Coal Co. ....

Patricia M Morgan

Patricia M Morgan

Feb 24, 1943

Patricia M Morgan,age 63, of 464 Broad Street, Hegins, died Tuesday at the Milton S Hershey Medical Center. She was born in Elyria, Ohio on February 24, 1943, a daughter of the late Vernon W. and June (Toward)Limbert She was employed as a machine operator for the former Hegins Precision, Division of Penn Reel, Fountain. She was a member of...

Jean M. Bowman

Jean M. Bowman

Apr 23, 1940

Jean M. Bowman, 69, of Park Road, Valley View passed away Friday at her home. Born in Sacramento, April 23, 1940, a daughter of Pearl Harner Wolfe, Spring Glen and the late Charles Wolfe. Jean retired from the cafeteria at Tri-Valley High School She was a member of St. Andrew's United Methodist Church, Valley View. She enjoyed crocheting and spending...

Marian R. Bohner

Marian R. Bohner

Jan 4, 1936

Marian R. Bohner, 71, of 518 W. Main Street, Valley View passed away Wednesday morning at her home. Born in Klingerstown, January 4, 1936 a daughter of the late Emery and Florence Keim Hatter. She was a 1953 graduate of Hegins Twp. High School and a graduate of Empire Beauty School. Marian had been employed for over 30 years at...

Fae L. Koppenhaver

Fae L. Koppenhaver

Aug 4, 1930

Fae L. Koppenhaver, age 76, of 52 Koppys Lane, Hegins, died Tuesday at her residence. Born in Ashland on August 4, 1930 a daughter of the late Elmer and Ulla Hornberger Trathen. Fae was a retired registered nurse from AMP, Inc. She was a graduate of the former Ashland High School, and the former Ashland State Hospital School of Nursing....

Belford Drumheller

Belford Drumheller

Feb 3, 1930

Belford D. Drumheller, 80, of Park Terrace Apartments, Gratz, formerly of Fearnot passed away Tuesday at his home. Born in Northumberland County, February 3, 1930 a son of the late Edward and Mary Kehler Drumheller. Belford was a W.W. II veteran of the Army and Navy. He retired as a machinist from Twin Valley Farmers Exchange, Hegins. He was of...

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