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Sylvia S. Hoffman
Oct 17, 2024
Sylvia S. Hoffman, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, 88 years of age, of Packer Twp. Weatherly, Pennsylvania passed away on Thursday, October 17, 2024, as a guest of Forest Hills Rehabilitation & Healthcare Ctr. in Weatherly. Born Wednesday, March 18, 1936 in Hazleton, Pennsylvania the daughter of the late Daniel, and Mary (Sibulish) Sube. Sylvia was also predeceased by; husband, Henry...
James Joseph Kristoff Sr.
Oct 17, 2024
James Joseph Kristoff, Sr., 85 years of age, of Barnesville, Pennsylvania passed away on Thursday, October 10, 2024, at home. Born Sunday, August 27, 1939 in Mary-D, the son of the late Joseph T Kristoff, Sr., and Helen (Thomas) Kristoff. Jim was also predeceased by; his wife of 59 years, ,Rosemary (Sepos) Kristoff; son, Michael A. Kristoff; sisters, Edna Falls,...
Michele Bodine
Oct 16, 2024
Michele Bodine, 62 years of age, of Lansford, Pennsylvania passed away on Wednesday, October 16, 2024, at home while in the loving care of her mother, Patricia (Eureycko) Ellis. Born Tuesday, October 17, 1961 in Phillipsburg, New Jersey, the daughter of the late, Harold Nelson Bodine. Michele was also predeceased by; her brother, John Bodine In addition to her mother,...
Richard D. Weeks
Oct 15, 2024
Richard D. Weeks, 70 years of age, of Weatherly, Pennsylvania died on Tuesday, October 15, 2024, as a guest of Forest Hills Rehabilitation Center, Weatherly Pennsylvania. Born Tuesday, February 2, 1954 in Pittston, Pennsylvania the son of the late Raymond S., and Anna (Romanowski) Weeks. Richard was also predeceased by; wife, Mary Jo Weeks; brother, Raymond Michael Weeks. Surviving are...
Nancy E. Gerber
Oct 10, 2024
Nancy E. (Klotz) Gerber, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, 86 years of age, Tamaqua, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 10, 2024, at St. Luke's Miners Memorial in Coaldale, Pennsylvania. Born Wednesday, August 24, 1938 in Palmerton, Pennsylvania, the daughter of the late Henry J., and Ethel (Nahf) Klotz. Nancy was also predeceased by; husband, Melvin O. Gerber; sons, Todd...
Thelma A. Kew
Oct 9, 2024
Thelma A. (Smith) Kew, 96 years of age of Brenkman Drive Weatherly, Pennsylvania passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 9, 2024, as a guest of Heritage Hill Senior Living in Weatherly. Born Wednesday, July 18, 1928 in Hazleton, the daughter of the late Edwin, and Martha (Seigel) Smith. Thelma was also predeceased by; husband, Tom Kew; sisters, Alma Yeager, Jane...
Joan (Dally) Evans
Oct 8, 2024
Joan (Dally) Evans, of Scranton, Pennsylvania passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 8, 2024 her 90th birthday, as a guest of Marywood Heights Nursing Home in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Born Monday, October 8, 1934 in Coaldale, Pennsylvania. the daughter of the late William, and Dorothy (Schappell) Dally. Joan was also predeceased by; her beloved husband of 69 years, George E. Evans...
Pearl Susan (Hirko) Meyer
Oct 7, 2024
Pearl Susan (Hirko) Meyer, beloved daughter, caring mother, doting grandmother, precious sister, 61 years of age, of Freeland, Pennsylvania passed away unexpectedly on Monday, October 7, 2024. Born Saturday, December 15, 1962 in Wilmington, Delaware, Pearl is survived by; mother, Betty (Lanholm) Hirko of Hazle Twp.; daughters, Kelly R. Keiper wife of David of Tamaqua, Holly J. Hunsinger of Hazleton;...
Rita Ann Lewis
Oct 3, 2024
Rita Ann Lewis, 93 years of age, of Willing Street Tamaqua, Pennsylvania passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 3, 2024, at home. Born in Frackville, Pennsylvania on November 29, 1930 the daughter of the late George, and Josephine (Meshinsky) Fisher. Rita was also predeceased by her husband, William Franklin Lewis; sister, Carol Fisher; brother, George Fisher. Surviving are; daughter, Cynthia...
Lonnie L. Dermo
Oct 2, 2024
On Wednesday, October 2, 2024 Lonnie L. Dermo, a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend passed away at the age of 72.  Lonnie lived on Mush Dahl Rd. in New Ringgold, PA &  died at Lancaster Medical Center Penn State Health after battling an aggressive and rapid disease. Lonnie was born on Monday, March 3, 1952 in Coaldale, Pennsylvania  and was...
Richard Hamershock
Oct 1, 2024
Richard Hamershock, 87 years of age, of Weatherly, Pennsylvania passed away on Tuesday, October 1, 2024, as a guest of Heritage Hill Senior Living Ctr. in Weatherly. He was born Friday, June 11, 1937 in Weatherly, Pennsylvania, the son of the late Michael, and Catherine Hamershock. He was also predeceased by his siblings, Bernard, Kenneth and Pearl. A Weatherly High...
Sara M. Bubble
Sep 30, 2024
Sara M. Bubble, beloved wife, precious mother and loving mom mom, of Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania, passed away Monday, Sept. 30, 2024, at St. Luke's University Hospital in Bethlehem at age 76. Born Monday, March 15, 1948, in Coaldale, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late John and Anna (Erbe) Mulholland. Surviving are her husband of 55 years, Joseph B....
David R. Coll
Sep 29, 2024
David R. Coll, 79 of Weatherly passed away Sunday September 29, 2024 with is family by his side at The Summit Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, St. Luke's, Lehighton. He passed peacefully after a long battle of illnesses as a result of Agent Orange exposure during his service in Vietnam. Born in Weatherly July 24, 1945 he was the son of...
Bruce L. "Skip" Neifert
Sep 28, 2024
Bruce L. "Skip" Neifert, husband, father, brother, pappy 76 years of age, of New Ringgold, Pennsylvania passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, September 28, 2024, upon arrival at Geisinger St. Luke's Hospital Orwigsburg Campus. Born Thursday, January 1, 1948 in Coaldale, Pennsylvania, the son of the late Kenneth S. "Flick", and Eleanor R. (Fritz) Neifert. Bruce was also predeceased by; daughter,...
Anton J. Leppler
Sep 27, 2024
Anton John Leppler, 82, passed away September 27, 2024 at his home in Jim Thorpe. Anton was born at Hazelton Hospital July 30, 1942 and grew up in Weatherly Pennsylvania. As an adult he lived both in Elizabethtown and Split Rock Lake Harmony Pennsylvania. He was the son of the late Myra (Leppler) D’Andrea. He was a policeman for many...
Linda L. Heckman
Sep 27, 2024
Linda L. Heckman, mother, grammy, sister, 76 years of age, of Coaldale, Pennsylvania passed away on Friday, September 27, 2024, at Lehigh Valley Hospital Muhlenberg Campus. Born Tuesday, June 29, 1948 in Quakake, Pennsylvania the daughter of the late Ernest and Dorthea (Sabulsky) Heckman. Surviving are sons, Chris G. Conville and his wife Beth of Coaldale, Mark G. Conville and...
Mary L. Schock
Sep 27, 2024
Mary L. Schock , beloved mother, sister, nana, adored family matriarch, and longtime resident of Tuscarora, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 27, 2024 surrounded by her adoring family at Maple Shade Senior Living Ctr. in Nesquehoning, Pennsylvania. She was 92 years of age. Born Wednesday, March 2, 1932 in Tuscarora, Pennsylvania. The daughter of the late James F., and...
Helen Gerhard
Sep 27, 2024
Helen Gerhard, beloved mother, sister, doting grandmother, and great grandmother, 95 years of age, of Junedale, Pennsylvania passed away on Friday, September 27, 2024, at St. Luke's Miners Memorial in Coaldale, Pennsylvania. Born Friday, May 17, 1929 in Hazleton, Pennsylvania the daughter of the late Gus, and Catherine (Smalley) Bielskie. Helen was also predeceased by; husband, Lloyd L. Gerhard; son,...
Shirley L. Washburn
Sep 26, 2024
Shirley L. Washburn, 80, beloved mother, grandmother and great grandmother 80 passed away peacefully Thursday, September 26, 2024, at her home in St. Clair, PA. She was formerly of Trenton New Jersey Born September 17, 1944 in Groveville, New Jersey, Shirley’s greatest enjoyment was being a grandmother and great grandmother. She loved camping at Rosemont Campground, bingo and days at...
Henry Paul Shoener
Sep 26, 2024
Henry Paul Shoener, 98 years of age, of Mary D, Pennsylvania passed away on Thursday, September 26, 2024, at home. Born Tuesday, December 15, 1925 in Orwigsburg the son of the late Herbert, and Mary (Osenbach) Shoener. Henry was also predeceased by; wife, of 40 years, Kathryn (Rudy) Shoener; daughter, Sandra Gonzalez; brothers, Linwood, Clifford, Daniel, Charles, and Marlin Shoener,...
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