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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...

Margaret Washco

Margaret Washco

Jun 27, 1928

Margaret M. Washco, 82, of Arch Street, Pottsville, formerly of Valley View passed away Wednesday morning at her home. Born in Ashland, June 27, 1928 a daughter of the late William and Margaret Donnelly Devenney. In addition to her parents she was pre-deceased by a brother William Devenney and a sister Susan Cohea. Surviving are her daughter, Christina Snyder and...

Frank Schwalm

Frank Schwalm

Jan 28, 1924

Frank H. Schwalm, 83, formerly of Valley View died Thursday at Manor Care Nursing Home, Pottsville. Born in Valley View, January 28, 1924 a son of the late Gurney and Mary S. Schadle Schwalm. He was a W.W. II Army Veteran He was retired from Bethlehem Steel. He was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, Valley View, Valley View Fire...

Anna Marie Schwartz

Anna Marie Schwartz

Dec 26, 1923

Anna Marie Schwartz, 86, of 11 Hillcrest Road, Hegins passed away Monday morning at her home. Born in Neckarseinach, Germany, December 26, 1923 a daughter of the late Daniel and Louise Chelisus Jooss. Anna was a retired floor lady with the former J.E. Morgan Knitting Mills, Valley View. She was a member of Friedens United Church of Christ, Hegins. She...

Bernice Schwalm Ossman Wilt

Bernice Schwalm Ossman Wilt

Sep 25, 1919

Bernice Schwalm Ossman Wilt, 91, formerly of Hegins and Millersburg, passed away Sunday at the Community General Hospital, Harrisburg. Born in Valley View, September 25, 1919, a daughter of the late Elmer and Gertie Stutzman Schwalm. Bernice was a member of the Friedens United Church of Christ, Hegins. She was a pianist, gardener and artist. She enjoyed crafts and quilting....

Verna M Shuey

Verna M Shuey

Sep 27, 1918

Verna M. Shuey, 92, formerly of Hill Road, Hegins passed away Sunday at the Masonic Home, Elizabethtown. Born in Weishample, September 27, 1918 a daughter of the late Clarence and Mildred Kessler Klinger. Verna retired as a seamstress from the former Amy's Sports Wear, Valley View. She was a member of the Barry Salem United Methodist Church, Weishample and a...

Carrie V. Koons

Carrie V. Koons

Sep 10, 1918

Carrie Viola Koons, age 87 of the Tremont Health and Rehabilitation Center, formerly of Valley View, died Saturday at the Tremont Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born in Fearnot, on September 10, 1918, a daughter of the late Monroe and Regina (Wagner) Schade. She retired as an assembler for the former Hegins Precision Division of Penn Reel, Hegins. She...

Dorothy Lytle Dietrich

Dorothy Lytle Dietrich

Jul 24, 1918

Dorothy L. Lytle Dietrich, 93, a resident of School Yard Square, Pine Grove, formerly of Hegins, passed away Wednesday at the Schuylkill Medical Center-East, Pottsville. She was born in Shamokin, July 24, 1918, a daughter of the late Lawrence and Bertha Maurer Coutts. Dorothy retired as a teller from the former Wachovia Bank, Hegins after many years of service. She...

Eva D. Kimmel

Eva D. Kimmel

Mar 19, 1910

Eva D Kimmel of Mechanicsburg and formerly of Valley View passed away on Wednesday, November 18, surrounded by her loving family at the age of 99. She was born on Saturday, March 19, 1910 in Hegins, a daughter of the late Charles Ney and the late Sally (Herb) Ney. Eva was co-owner of the former Kimmel's Dairy and Restaurant of...

Paul Klinger

Paul Klinger

Jan 1, 1753

Paul Ivan Klinger, age 78, of Millersburg, Pa. passed away Saturday, October 29th, at his residence. Mr. Klinger was born in Erdman, Pa. on August 23, 1927, he was was the son of the late Harlan and Mary ( Klinger) Klinger. He was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church Millersburg. Before moving to Millersburg in April 2003 he was...

Florence Eckler

Florence Eckler

Jan 1, 1753

Florence Hellen Eckler, 90, of 704 W. Maple Street, Valley View passed away Sunday May 13th at the Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center, Pottsville. Born in Rebuck on December 4, 1916 a daughter of the late James Burlington and Elma Louvina Bohner Kieffer. Mrs. Eckler and her late husband owned and operated the former Eckler's Hotel in Klingerstown. She was...

Jeanette B. Knorr

Jeanette B. Knorr

Jan 1, 1753

Jeanette B Knorr, age 73, of 277 E Main Street, Hegins, Pa, died Sunday Dec. 14, 2003, at the Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center, Pottsville,Pa. She was born on June 6, 1930, in Hegins, a daughter of the late Alvin and Blanche (Kessler) Stutzman. She was a 1948 graduate of the former Hegins Township High School. She was a retired...

Barbara Swartzlander

Barbara Swartzlander

Jan 1, 1753

Barbara A. Swartzlander, 61, of Tower City, formerly of Good Spring and Valley View passed away Monday, May 11 th at Geisinger Medical Center. Born in Pottsville, November 6, 1947 a daughter of June Miller Boyer, Valley View and the late Ralph Boyer. She was a graduate of Tri-Valley High School and McCann School of Business. Barbara was an a...

Rosa M. Shade

Rosa M. Shade

Jan 1, 1753

Rosa M Shade, age 89, of 1115 W Maple Street, Valley View, Pa, died Wednesday, Dec. 24, 2003, at the Tremont Health and Rehabilitation Center, Tremont, Pa. She was born on Feb. 19, 1914, in Hegins, Pa, a daughter of the late Harvey and Kate (Mause) Shade. She retired as a Floor Lady at the former Valley View Enterprises, Valley...

Lyle N. Clark

Lyle N. Clark

Jan 1, 1753

Lyle N. Clark 85 of Spring Glen, PA. Died Sunday, June 26th at the Tremont Nursing Home. He was born August 10th, 1919 Klingerstown a son of the late John Clark and his wife Viola (Schreffler) Clark. He was a member of Christ UCC Church, Leck Hill. He is survived by his wife Arlene K.(Jones) Clark of Spring Glen, two...

Dorothy I Smith

Dorothy I Smith

Jan 1, 1753

Dorothy Irene Smith, age 83, of 312 W Walnut St, Valley View, died Sunday, Feb. 8, 2004, at the Friendly Nursing Home, Pitman, Pa. She was born July 20, 1920 in Valley View, a daughter of the late Charles and Nora (Bixler) Carl. She was a retired trimmer from the former Philmark Mfg., Valley View, Pa. She was a member...

Annette K. Weist

Annette K. Weist

Jan 1, 1753

Annette Kathryn Weist, age 92, of The Manor at Susquehanna Village, Millersburg, formerly of Fleetwood, passed away Wednesday, July 4th at The Manor. She was born in Valley View on July 21, 1914 a daughter of the late Francis and Fronie (Klinger) Kessler. She was a graduate of the former Hegins Twp High School. She was of the Lutheran Faith....

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