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Daniel F. Geissinger, Jr.
Jun 25, 2017
Daniel F. Geissinger, Jr., 86 years of age of Penn Street, Tamaqua, Pennsylvania passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 25, 2017, at Blue Mountain Health Systems, Gnaden Huetten Campus Lehighton, Pennsylvania. Surviving are sons, Daniel F. Geissinger, III of Lehighton and his wife Jill, Barry A. Geissinger of Catasaqua; daughter, Brenda L. Geissinger and her companion Lawrence Joffe of White...
Ralph E. Deangelo
Jun 23, 2017
Ralph E DeAngelo, age 68, of Genesis Dr., New Ringgold, PA, died Friday, June 23, 2017 at the home of his daughter in Tamaqua. He was preceded in death by his wife, Bernadine (Ignatavich) DeAngelo on 6/23/2015. Ralph had been a self-employed contractor for over 40 years. He was a 1966 graduate of Tamaqua High School. He was a member...
Steven E. Wright
Jun 23, 2017
Steven E. Wright, 60 of East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania died on Friday, June 23, 2017, at Weatherwood Nursing & Rehabilitation Ctr. in Weatherly, Pennsylvania. Born Thursday, June 6, 1957 in Ridgewood, New Jersey, son of the late Wilson Lee, and Cynthia Sue (Jones) Wright. Surviving are sisters, Joanne Venant, and Elizabeth Tolen of East Stroudsburg. Private arrangements have been entrusted to...
Ralph E. Deangelo
Jun 23, 2017
Ralph E DeAngelo, age 68, of Genesis Dr., New Ringgold, PA, died Friday, June 23, 2017 at the home of his daughter in Tamaqua. He was preceded in death by his wife, Bernadine (Ignatavich) DeAngelo on 6/23/2015. Ralph had been a self-employed contractor for over 40 years. He was a 1966 graduate of Tamaqua High School. He was a member...
Austin Harry Hillbish
Jun 22, 2017
Austin Harry Hillbish, 19 years of age of 10 South Railroad Street, New Ringgold, Pennsylvania passed away on Tuesday, June 20, 2017, in St. Clair, Pennsylvania. Born Sunday, September 7, 1997 in Pottsville, Pennsylvania, he is survived by his mother, Christine M. Zaprazny; siblings, Allison, Emily, Maria, and Tucker; maternal grandfather, Daniel Zaprazny; paternal grandmother, Connie Hillbish; many aunts, uncles...
Bettyann E. Bayer
Jun 22, 2017
Betty Ann E Bayer, 73 years of age of Weatherly, Pennsylvania passed away on Thursday, June 22, 2017, at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, Pennsylvania. Born December 26, 1943 in Verona, New Jersey she is survived by; daughter, Carrie Askew of Weatherly; siblings, Douglas, and Elia Boninsegna; grandchildren, Christeena, and Doreen; great grandchildren, Khrystian, Alex, and Monika. She was predeceased by...
Gary D. Marchalk, Esquire
Jun 19, 2017
Gary D. Marchalk, Esquire, 60 years of age, died Monday, June 19, 2017 at his home in Barnesville, Pennsylvania. Gary is survived by his wife of 10 years, Linda (Gallo) Marchalk; his sons, Michael and Matthew D. Marchalk; his sister, Mrs. Cathy Santee, wife of Scott; his grandchildren, Adam, Emmah, Chad, Kadyn, and Mackynzie; and his stepsons, David and Zachery...
Jacqueline "Jacque" Patrick
Jun 19, 2017
Jacqueline "Jacque" Patrick, 86 years of age of Golf Road West Penn Twp., Tamaqua, Pennsylvania passed away peacefully on Monday, June 19, 2017 in West Penn Township after a brief illness. Widow of Edward "Pat" Patrick who passed away on October 3, 2010. Born Wednesday, October 29, 1930. daughter of the late Catherine Foran, she is survived by her; daughter,...
Charles W. Rohart, Ii
Jun 15, 2017
Charles W Rohart, II, longtime Tamaqua High School educator, 70 years of age of Barnesville, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 15, 2017, at Lehigh Valley Hospital Salisbury Twp. He is survived by his wife of forty-four years, Kristine A. (Brose) Rohart; daughters, Mia Rohart and Maj Lydia R. Stefanik, U.S.A.F. wife of Anthony of Warrington; grandchildren, A.J., and Esme....
Rosemary A. Temple
Jun 13, 2017
Rosemary A (Evans) Temple, age 90, of Bull Run St., Coaldale, died Tuesday, June 13, 2017, at Weatherwood Nursing Home, Weatherly. Rosemary had worked as a seamstress in the textile industry and she retired from Atlas Powder Company. She was a member of St. John XXIII R.C.C., Tamaqua and she was a Coaldale High School graduate. Born in Coaldale on...
Rosemary A. Temple
Jun 13, 2017
Rosemary A (Evans) Temple, age 90, of Bull Run St., Coaldale, died Tuesday, June 13, 2017, at Weatherwood Nursing Home, Weatherly. Rosemary had worked as a seamstress in the textile industry and she retired from Atlas Powder Company. She was a member of St. John XXIII R.C.C., Tamaqua and she was a Coaldale High School graduate. Born in Coaldale on...
Richard W. Mairose
Jun 12, 2017
Richard W Mairose, age 65 , of Mill Mt. Rd., New Ringgold, died Monday, June 12, 2017, at home. He had worked for True Value Distribution Center, Allentown and Jetson, Hamburg, Pa. Richard graduated from Overlea High School, Baltimore, MD. He was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed fishing. Born in Baltimore, MD on September 20, 1951, he was the son...
Richard W. Mairose
Jun 12, 2017
Richard W Mairose, age 65 , of Mill Mt. Rd., New Ringgold, died Monday, June 12, 2017, at home. He had worked for True Value Distribution Center, Allentown and Jetson, Hamburg, Pa. Richard graduated from Overlea High School, Baltimore, MD. He was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed fishing. Born in Baltimore, MD on September 20, 1951, he was the son...
Donald L Leibensperger
Jun 10, 2017
Donald L. Leibensperger, also known as “Open Road” on the CB Radio. 85 years of age of Coconut Creek, Florida, passed away on May 9, 2017 at Hospice Care Center in Boca Raton, FL.Donald was born and raised in Weatherly, PA. He served honorably in the United States Army. He retired from General Foam of Hazleton after 32 years on...
Dorothy Ackerson
Jun 10, 2017
Dorothy Ethel Richie Ackerson, of rural Weatherly, passed away on May 19, 2017 at Lehigh Valley Hospital in Hazleton, PA of natural causes. She was the daughter of the late Ernest and Ruth McAuliffe Richie and was married to the late Alan Ackerson. Dorothy is survived by her sister, Pearl R. Young of Whitehall, PA and many nephews and nieces....
Karl Leroy Keck
Jun 4, 2017
Karl Leroy Keck, husband, father, grandfather, 95 years of age, of Barnesville, Pennsylvania passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 4, 2017 as a guest at Fellowship Manor in Whitehall, Pennsylvania. Survived by his wife of 68 years, Pauline (Malencore) Keck; daughters, Mrs. Karen Conover and her husband Eric of Andreas, Michelle "Missy" Keck of Jim Thorpe; sons, Karl Keck and...
Wayne Ray Kemery
May 29, 2017
Wayne Ray Kemery, age 61, of Blue Mtn Dr., New Ringgold, passed away suddenly on Monday, May 29, 2017, at St. Luke's Miners Memorial in Coaldale. He is survived by his wife of 36 years, Patricia A. (Schappe) Kemery; Brothers, LeRoy Kemery and his wife Barb of Pottstown; Earl Kemery and his wife Tammy of New Ringgold; Paul Kemery and...
Nicholas Cerulla
May 29, 2017
Nicholas Cerulla, husband, father, grandparent, 80 years of age of Main Street, White Haven, Pennsylvania passed away peacefully on Monday, May 29, 2017, at home while in the loving care of his family. Survived by his wife of fifty-eight years, Joan Carol (Minnick) Cerulla; son, David A. Cerulla of Weatherly; daughter, Vicki Cerulla of White Haven; sister, Mrs. Ann Pizzuto...
Wayne Ray Kemery
May 29, 2017
Wayne Ray Kemery, age 61, of Blue Mtn Dr., New Ringgold, passed away suddenly on Monday, May 29, 2017, at St. Luke's Miners Memorial in Coaldale. He is survived by his wife of 36 years, Patricia A. (Schappe) Kemery; Brothers, LeRoy Kemery and his wife Barb of Pottstown; Earl Kemery and his wife Tammy of New Ringgold; Paul Kemery and...
John J. "Rack" Racko
May 29, 2017
John J. "Rack" Racko, devoted husband, loving father, adoring grandfather, 80 years of age, of East Abbott Street, Lansford, Pennsylvania passed away peacefully on Monday, May 29, 2017, at home while in the care of his family. Survived by his wife of fifty-five years, Anna Louise (Hydock) Racko; daughters, Michelle Bartek of Hazleton, and Mrs. Johnna McHugh wife of Bruce...
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