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Wilhelmina E. "Willy" Vegh
Apr 21, 2017
Wilhelmina E. "Willy" Vegh, 86 years of age of Dillsburg, Pennsylvania passed away peacefully on Friday, April 21, 2017, at Holy Spirit Hospital in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania. Widow of William F. Vegh who passed away in 1982, Willy is survived by; sisters who affectionaetly called her "Girly", Mrs. Rose Bear wife of Stewart of New Tripoli, Mrs. Linda Ahrner wife...
Georgianna M. "Honey" Barni
Apr 19, 2017
Georgianna, "Honey", Mabel Barni December 15, 1923 to April 19, 2017 passed away peacefully in her Lake Harmony, PA home surrounded by her daughter and friends. Born in Tamaqua, Pa Honey attended the Tamaqua school district. During World War II,she worked at the Atlas Powder Company. Later she went to beauty school and established a styling salon business with her...
Catherine M. Burrell
Apr 18, 2017
Catherine M. (Armbruster) Burrell, age 93, of Hazleton, formerly of Tamaqua, passed away on Tuesday, April 18, 2017, at the Pavilion at St. Luke Village, Hazleton. She was the widow of Henry E. Burrell. Catherine served her country during WWII as a Communication Specialist with the U.S. Navy. She was a Coaldale High School graduate and a member of St....
Reginald G. Heffelfinger
Apr 15, 2017
Reginald G. Heffelfinger, father, brother, grandfather, 80 years of age, formerly of Tamaqua, passed away on Saturday, April 15, 2017, at Cedarbrook Nursing Home in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Widower of Francine (Hricik) Heffelfinger, Reginald is survived by; sons, Reginald G. Heffelfinger and his wife Kelly of Bethlehem, Richard G. Heffelfinger and his wife Heidi of Kutztown; sisters, Mrs. Margaret Kruslicky of...
Reginald G. Heffelfinger
Apr 15, 2017
Reginald G. Heffelfinger, father, brother, grandfather, 80 years of age, formerly of Tamaqua, passed away on Saturday, April 15, 2017, at Cedarbrook Nursing Home in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Widower of Francine (Hricik) Heffelfinger, Reginald is survived by; sons, Reginald G. Heffelfinger and his wife Kelly of Bethlehem, Richard G. Heffelfinger and his wife Heidi of Kutztown; sisters, Mrs. Margaret Kruslicky of...
Gary F. Terwilliger
Apr 11, 2017
Gary F Terwilliger, age 69, of Martha Lane, Jim Thorpe, formerly of Long Island, NY, died Tuesday, April 11, 2017, at St Lukes Miners Memorial in Coaldale. He served honorably in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War. He worked for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority for the state of New York. Gary graduated from high school in Liverpool, NY. He...
Gary F. Terwilliger
Apr 11, 2017
Gary F Terwilliger, age 69, of Martha Lane, Jim Thorpe, formerly of Long Island, NY, died Tuesday, April 11, 2017, at St Lukes Miners Memorial in Coaldale. He served honorably in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War. He worked for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority for the state of New York. Gary graduated from high school in Liverpool, NY. He...
Ethel B. Krupa
Apr 10, 2017
Friends are invited to a public viewing at Allen-Beyer Funeral Home, Key Largo, Fl. On April 22, 2017 from 9:30am-10:30am followed by a funeral mass at 12:00noon at San Pedro Catholic Church, Tavernier. Private Arrangements have been entrusted to the Philip J. Jeffries Funeral Home & Cremation Services 211 First St., Weatherly, PA.Graveside Service will be held on Monday, May...
Helen L. Bachorik
Apr 10, 2017
Helen L. Bachorik, devoted mother, loving grandmother and sister, 84 years of age formerly of Tom's River, New Jersey, passed away on Monday, April 10, 2017, at Lawnwood Regional Medical Center in Fort Pierce, Florida having resided in Florida with her daughter Suzanne. Preceded in death by her husband, Edward "Tex" Bachorik on October 14, 2000, she is survived by;...
Ben Walker
Apr 9, 2017
Ben Walker, age 78, of Tobyhanna, Pa, died Sunday, April 9, 2017, at Weatherwood Nursing Home, Weatherly. He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Sandy (Smith) Walker. He was an Army Veteran. Ben was a mechanical engineer who owned the Harlem School of Technology He was Baptist by faith. He graduated from Fairleigh Dickinson College, New Jersey. Born...
Ben Walker
Apr 9, 2017
Ben Walker, age 78, of Tobyhanna, Pa, died Sunday, April 9, 2017, at Weatherwood Nursing Home, Weatherly. He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Sandy (Smith) Walker. He was an Army Veteran. Ben was a mechanical engineer who owned the Harlem School of Technology He was Baptist by faith. He graduated from Fairleigh Dickinson College, New Jersey. Born...
John J. Marcin
Apr 6, 2017
John J. Marcin, Sr., 82 years of age of 25 South Nescopec Street, Tamaqua, Pennsylvania passed away at home on Thursday, April 6, 2017, surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of the late Frances A. (Kruczek) Marcin, R.N. They would have celebrated their 59th Wedding Anniversary on November 27, 2017. Born Wednesday, August 15, 1934 in Tamaqua,...
Robert Gall
Apr 5, 2017
Robert Gall, age 85, formerly of Leonia, New Jersey, died Wednesday, April 5, 2017, at Heritage Hills Senior Community where he had been a guest for the past 6 years. He was preceded in death by his wife, Wilma I. (Springstine) Gall on 5/12/2008. Robert had been a Hospital Porter at Bergen Pine County Hospital, Bergen County, New Jersey. He...
Robert Gall
Apr 5, 2017
Robert Gall, age 85, formerly of Leonia, New Jersey, died Wednesday, April 5, 2017, at Heritage Hills Senior Community where he had been a guest for the past 6 years. He was preceded in death by his wife, Wilma I. (Springstine) Gall on 5/12/2008. Robert had been a Hospital Porter at Bergen Pine County Hospital, Bergen County, New Jersey. He...
Ann Donlin Gelezinsky
Apr 2, 2017
Ann (Donlin) Gelezinsky, 72 years of age formerly of Swift Water, Pennsylvania and the Weatherly/White Haven area for over 40 years, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 2, 2017, at Lake View Nursing Home in Wayne, New Jersey. Ann had been a guest of Whitestone Nursing Home in Stroudsburg for the past two years. Survived by; daughters, Wanda A. Gelezinsky...
Sarah A. Nelson
Apr 1, 2017
Sarah A. Nelson, beloved mother, grandmother, and sister, 77 years of age of East Elm Street, Tamaqua, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 1, 2017, at St. Luke's Bethlehem. Survived by; sons, Dwayne E. Nelson of Freeland, Ronald F. Nelson of South Carolina, Greg S. Nelson and his wife Melissa of Tioga, PA, Robert J. Nelson of Tamaqua; daughters, Susan...
Jane L. Southam
Apr 1, 2017
Jane L (Stump) Southam, age 87, of Cat Tail Lane, New Ringgold, PA, passed away on Saturday, April 1, 2017, at home while in the care of her family. She was the widow of Ralph F.W. Southam who died 4/27/1997. She had worked for Slim Jim, of Folcroft PA as a packer and was formerly in sales. Jane enjoyed doing...
Pamlan L. Brown
Mar 31, 2017
Pamlan L (Greb) Brown, age 74, formerly of Blakeslee, died Friday, March 31, 2017, at Hometown Nursing & Rehabilitation Ctr., Hometown. She was Catholic by faith. Pamlan was a W. Scranton High School graduate and she earned an Associate's degree in Accounting from the University of Scranton. She was a bookkeeper and a church pianist. Born in Shamokin on February...
Marjorie R. Rohart
Mar 30, 2017
Marjorie R. Rohart, 94 years of age, formerly of Montoursville Pennsylvania passed away on Thursday, March 30, 2017, at Providence Place in Pottsville, Pennsylvania. Widow of Charles W. Rohart, Sr., she is survived by; son, Charles W. Rohart and his wife Kristine of Barnesville; grand children Mia Rohart, and Lydia Stefanik; great grand children, A.J., and Emee, also survived by...
Jane M. "Jemma" Hartranft
Mar 27, 2017
Jane M. "Jemma" Hartranft, mother, and grandmother, 89 years of age of Market Street, New Ringgold, Pennsylvania passed away on Monday, March 27, 2017, at Schuylkill Medical Center in Pottsville after having been a guest at the Orwigsburg Center for the past two years. Widow of Floyd Hartranft who passed away in 1989, Jemma is survived by; son, William M....
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