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Nicholas Baudille
Nov 19, 2016
Nicholas Baudille, husband, father, brother, grand-pa, 86 years of age passed away peacefully on Saturday morning November 19, 2016 in his home on Norman Street in Weatherly, Pennsylvania surrounded by his family. Survived by his loving wife of forty years, Catherine A. (Neff) Baudille; daughters, Sheri-Ann Palmieri wife of Peter of Wayne, NJ., Melissa C. Baudille of Beaver Meadows; grandchildren,...
Warren A. "Weed" Christ
Nov 19, 2016
Warren A. "Weed" Christ, a devoted husband, father, and pappy, 95 years of age of Arlington Street, Tamaqua, Pennsylvania passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 19, 2016, at Orwigsburg Center in Orwigsburg, Pennsylvania. Survived by his wife of sixty-four years, Dorothy "Dolly" (Angst) Christ; sons, David Christ and his wife Lila of Tamaqua, and Rick Christ and his wife Elizabeth...
Frances A. Marcin, Rn.
Nov 19, 2016
Mrs. Frances A. Marcin, RN, Tamaqua, PA, passed away at the age of 82 on Saturday evening November 19 at St. Luke’s University Hospital in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. She was comforted by her loving husband, family, and her priest. She is survived by her husband, John J. Marcin. They would have celebrated their fifty eighth Thanksgiving Wedding Anniversary on November 27....
Bernard Joseph "Frog" Hill
Nov 19, 2016
Bernard Joseph " Frog" Hill, 81 years of age of old Rte.#209 Newkirk Section of Tamaqua, Pennsylvania passed away on Saturday, November 19, 2016, at home while in the care of his family. Survived by his wife of fifty-nine years, Marion F. (Rhodes) Hill; sons, Bernard "BJ" Hill and his wife Billy-Jo of Johnstown, NJ, Thomas Hill of Jim Thorpe;...
Betty Jane
Nov 16, 2016
Betty Jane Hoffman, mother, and grandmother, 91 years of age of West Philips Street, Coaldale, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 16, 2016, at St. Luke's Miners Memorial Medical Center in Coaldale. Widow of George Samuel Hoffman who passed away on June 2, 2004, she is survived by; daughter, Mrs. Brenda Lund of Phoenix, AZ; sons, Dr. George S. Hoffman...
Michael C. Ziegenfuss
Nov 15, 2016
Michael C Ziegenfuss, age 38, of 2nd St., Coaldale, passed away Tuesday, November 15, 2016, at home after a brief illness. Born in Coaldale on May 29, 1978, he was the son of Dorothy A. (Digilio) Ziegenfuss of Coaldale and the late Ray A. Ziegenfuss. Michael was a Carbon County Vo-Tech graduate. He enjoyed playing basketball, bowling and swimming and...
Stephen R. Palko
Nov 13, 2016
Stephen R. Palko, 65 years of age of Weatherly, Pennsylvania passed away on Sunday, November 13, 2016, at St. Luke's Manor in Hazleton, Born Monday, January 15, 1951 in Hazleton, Pennsylvania son of the late Stephen V., and Anna (Malega) Palko. he is survived by; daughter, Mrs. Jennifer Cruickshank wife of Paul of Absecon, NJ,; grand daughter, Kaitlin; brother, Jerome...
Franklin D. Gerhard
Nov 11, 2016
Franklin D. "Red" Gerhard, 85 years of age of Hudson Drive, Weatherly, Pennsylvania passed away peacefully on Friday, November 11, 2016 at home in the loving care of his family. Survived by his wife of fifty-two years, Thelma M. (Henry) Gerhard; sons, Robert F. Gerhard and his wife Rebecca of Weatherly with whom he resided, John R. Gerhard and his...
Kurt N. Miller
Nov 11, 2016
Kurt N. Miller, 63 years of age of Sherman Street, McAdoo, Pennsylvania passed away on Friday, November 11, 2016, at Mountain City Health and Rehabilitation Center of Hazleton. Surviving are his wife, Suzanne Stallone; sons, Devin Machalick of Austin, TX and Trevor Machalick and his fiancee Emily McNeil of Austin, TX, daughter, Bridget Machalick wife of Alek Kreiger of Ann...
Josephine T. Snell
Nov 9, 2016
Josephine T. Snell, 85 years of age formerly of Weatherly, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 9, 2016, at St. Joseph's Place in Port Jervis, New York. Widow of Walter E. Snell who died on November 2, 2009, she is survived by brothers, Ted T. Tarone and his wife Alice of West Palm Beach, FL and John V. Tarone and...
Richard D. Simmons, Sr.
Nov 9, 2016
Richard D. Simmons, 68 years of age of 201 East Broad Street, Tamaqua, Pennsylvania passed away on Wednesday, November 9, 2016, at Orwigsburg Center in Orwigsburg. Survived by his wife of forty years, Diane M. (Steele) Simmons; sons, Richard D. Simmons of Brockton, William J. Simmons of Middleport; daughter, Mrs. Linda J. Lockard wife of Tim of Nazareth; brother, David...
Blanche E. Marchalk
Nov 7, 2016
Blanche E. Marchalk, 88 years of age and a former resident of Reynold, and Tamaqua passed away peacefully on Monday, November 7, 2016, at Orwigsburg Manor in Orwigsburg, Pennsylvania. Widow of Michael Marchalk who passed away on October 1, 1985, she is survived by son, Gary D. Marchalk, Esquire and his wife Linda of Barnesville; daughter, Mrs. Cathy Santee wife...
Elizabeth R. "Betty" Tumas
Nov 7, 2016
Elizabeth R. "Betty" Tumas, 86 years of age, of Rowe Street Tamaqua, Pennsylvania passed away on Monday, November 7, 2016, at Mahoning Valley Nursing Home in Lehighton, Pennsylvania. A 1947 graduate of Tamaqua High School, Betty matriculated to Temple University obtaining her Bachelors of Science in Nursing. She received her Master's in Nursing at Boston University. Betty served honorably for...
Harry L. Miller
Nov 6, 2016
Harry L. Miller, of Tamaqua, Pennsylvania passed away on Sunday, November 6, 2016, at St. Luke's Miners Memorial Medical Center in Coaldale, Pennsylvania. Widower of Rose (Malay) Miller who passed away in 1985, Harry is survived by; sons, Harry M. Miller, Sr. and his wife Cathy of Nesquehoning, Wayne S. Miller and his wife Mary of Wesley Chapel , FL,;...
Richele Bernadette Robinson
Nov 5, 2016
Richele Bernadette Robinson, 31 years of age, of Hazleton, Pennsylvania passed away on Saturday, November 5, 2016, in Hazle Township. Born in Hazleton, she is survived by her mother, Sandra C. Gallagher and her companion Theresa Walburn of Mary-D; father, Richard Mlynek and his wife Lois of Barnesville; daughters, daughters, Kaylyn Robinson and Sophia Messersmith; sisters, Mrs. Kristin Cannon and...
John Thomas Kanyak
Nov 3, 2016
John T. Kanyak, husband, father, grandfather, 85 years of age of West Main Street, Weatherly, Pennsylvania passed away on Thursday, November 3, 2016, at Weatherwood Nursing Home in Weatherly. Survived by his wife of sixty-one years, Elizabeth (Kohut) Kanyak; daughter, Mrs. Karen K. Antolick of Hazleton; sons, Thomas J. Kanyak of Wilkes-Barre, Michael J. Kanyak and his wife Geraldine of...
Joseph E. D'Andrea
Nov 1, 2016
Joseph E. D’Andrea, 79 years of age passed away peacefully on Tuesday November 1, 2016 at Celtic Hospice in Wilkes-Barre, with his devoted wife of fifty-six years, Theresa I. (Calello) by his side. Joe, is also survived by his daughter, Mrs. Judith Fisher and her husband Charles of Doylestown; son, Joseph F. D’Andrea and his longtime companion Karen Rockwell of...
Mearl Hartung
Oct 30, 2016
Mearl E. Kistler Hartung, 84, Tamaqua, PA, left this Earth on Sunday afternoon after 84 beautiful years. She was surrounded by many who loved her dearly. She lived a wonderful life, born and raised in Tamaqua. She was the oldest of three children born to Myrtle (Yost) and Gordon Kistler (both deceased). She was blessed with two brothers, Gordon and...
Lisa A. Hunsinger
Oct 27, 2016
Lisa A. Hunsinger, devoted wife, mother, and sister, 45 years of age of Buck Mountain Road, Weatherly, Pennsylvania passed away on Thursday, October 27, 2016 at Fox Chase Cancer Center in Philadelphia having fought valiantly against cancer. Survived by her husband Joseph R. Hunsinger with whom she has shared twenty-nine wonderful years; daughters, Kayla Stracka, Ashley Hunsinger and Joelene Hunsinger...
Michele K. Cannon
Oct 23, 2016
Michele K. Cannon, wife, mother, grand-ma, daughter, 50 years of age of Coaldale, passed away suddenly on Sunday, October 23, 2016, at home, having waged a twenty-five year battle against MS. Survived by her devoted husband of twenty-seven years, Michael J. Cannon, Jr.; sons, Michael J. Cannon III and William J. Cannon of Coaldale; daughters, Anna Cannon of Coaldale, and...
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