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Henrietta Elizabeth Ochedowska
Aug 1, 2016
Henrietta Elizabeth Ochedowska, age 101, of Weatherly died Monday, August 1, 2016, at Weatherwood Nursing Home, Weatherly, PA. Henrietta was a chef having worked in New York City. She enjoyed gardening. Born in Chicopee, Massachusetts on May 22, 1915, she was the daughter of the late Anthony Ochedowska and the late Elizabeth (Bonk) Ochedowska. Henrietta is survived by her Two...
Catherine Rose Dillon
Aug 1, 2016
Catherine Rose (Mehalsky) Dillon, better known to her friends and family as “Kitty”, passed away on Monday, August 1, 2016 at the age of 76 in Harrisburg, PA in the home of her niece and caretaker, Janice Dunsavage and fiance Patrick. She passed peacefully surrounded by loving family. Born and raised in Morea, PA, she was the daughter of the...
Rosemarie Taweel-Burns
Jul 25, 2016
Rosemarie Taweel- Burns, 82 years of age, formerly of Hazleton, a resident of Tamaqua, Pennsylvania passed away on Monday, July 25, 2016 at Lehigh Valley Hospital Hazleton Campus. Widow of Frederick J. Taweel, and Wilbur Burns, she is survived by; daughters, Mrs. Cynthia M. Kehl wife of Gary of Tamaqua, and Karen Fisher and wife Richard of Hazleton; grand children...
Glennys D. Sanute
Jul 23, 2016
Glennys D. Sanute, wife, mother, grandmother 76 years of age, of Grist Mill Road, Weatherly, Pennsylvania passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, July 23, 2016, at home. Survived by her husband of fifty-eight years, Pierce P. Sanute; son, Pierce James Sanute of Philipsburg, PA,; sister, Mary Ann Romano wife of Louis; grandson Michael Brett Sanute, Jr. of Weatherly. A Weatherly High...
Nelson P. Bray
Jul 19, 2016
Nelson P. Bray, husband, father, grandfather, brother, 73 years of age of Owl Creek Road Tamaqua, Pennsylvania passed away on Tuesday, July 19, 2016, at Blue Mountain Health Systems Lehighton, Pennsylvania. Survived by his wife of fifteen years, Margaret D. "Peggy" (Garra) Bray; son, Shawn M. Bray and his wife Victoria of Strausstown, PA,; daughter, Mrs. Jill A. Suter wife...
Kevin K. Kelly
Jul 18, 2016
Kevin K. Kelly, husband, father, son, and brother 57 years of age of West Main Street, Weatherly, Pennsylvania passed away on Monday, July 18, 2016, at Lehigh Valley Hospital - Hazleton Campus in Hazleton, Pennsylvania. Survived by his wife of thirty-one years, Patricia A. (Walsh) Kelly; son, Brett Kelly, daughter, Maura Kelly both of Weatherly; brothers, Paul Kelly and his...
Daniel J. Mcdonald
Jul 16, 2016
Daniel J. McDonald, 69 years of age of Oak Court, Lake Hauto, Nesquehoning, Pennsylvania passed away on Saturday, July 16, 2016, at Lehigh Valley Hospital Salisbury Twp., having courageously battled cancer. Survived by his beloved wife of thirty-nine years, Cathy M. (Slog) McDonald; sisters, Mrs. Marianne Frazier of Tarpon Springs, FL, Mrs. Colleen B. Gieniec of Ridgewood, NJ, and Mrs....
James D. Benner
Jul 15, 2016
James D. "Jim" Benner, 71, of Hometown, PA, passed away on Friday, July 15, 2016 at St. Luke’s Miners Memorial Hospital, Coaldale. Born Thursday, October 26, 1944, the son of the late Carl A. and Theta M. (Sheets) Benner, Jim was preceded in death by a granddaughter, Elise B. Benner. He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Ruth...
Tami Lynn Hinkle
Jul 15, 2016
Tami Lynn (Davis) Hinkle, 46, of Tamaqua, Pa passed away on Friday July 15 2016 after a courageous battle at St. Luke Hospice, Bethlehem. Born May 29, 1970 she is the Wife of Robert Hinkle and a daughter of Lenny and Sandra (Wargo) Davis of Tamaqua. In addition she is survived by 2 daughters Emily Thompson and Rachel Hinkle of...
Pastor David C. Eroh
Jul 14, 2016
Pastor David C. Eroh, husband, father, grandfather, great grandfatherand Uncle, 77 years of age, of Fairview St., Weatherly, Pennsylvania passed away on Thursday, July 14, 2016, at Weatherwood Nursing Home & Rehab. Survived by his beloved wife of 51 years, Carol (O’Brian) Eroh; sons, Jonathan Eroh and his wife Christine of Weatherly, Nathan Eroh and his wife Shyanne of Weatherly;...
William "Bill" N. Zammer
Jul 13, 2016
William N. Zammer, husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, 89 years of age of Rymin Road, Tamaqua, Pennsylvania passed away on Wednesday, July 13, 2016, at St. Luke's Miners Memorial Medical Center in Coaldale, Pennsylvania. Survived by his beloved wife of seventy-one years, Wanda S. (Kozikowski) Zammer; sons, William W. Zammer and his wife Linda of Mashpee, MA, Louis Zammer of...
Charlotte M. Fredericks
Jul 11, 2016
Charlotte M. Fredericks, wife, mother, daughter, and sister, 58 years of age of Tamaqua, Pennsylvania passed away on Monday, July 11, 2016, at St. Luke's Bethlehem. Survived by her husband of nineteen years, William F. Fredericks, Jr.; sons, George Kleppinger of Dorance, PA, Leslie Kleppinger of Reading, PA, Michael Bowman of Tamaqua, Nathan Bowman of Tamaqua, Jarrod Bowman of Tamaqua,...
Helen C. Honsch
Jul 9, 2016
Helen C. Honsch, 92 years of age of Tamaqua, Pennsylvania passed away on Saturday, July 9, 2016, at St. Luke's Miners Memorial in Coaldale, Pennsylvania. Widow of Rudolph Honsch; she is survived by; nephews, Gary, Bruce, Jack Schmauch, and Mike McCann. Born Wednesday, June 18, 1924 in Coaldale, Pennsylvania she was the daughter of the late Alexander and Helen (Laughlin)...
Louis Peter Konstas
Jul 3, 2016
Louis Peter Konstas, 81 years of age, beloved husband, father, and brother of Arlington Street Tamaqua, Pennsylvania passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 3, 2016 at Providence Place in Drums, Pennsylvania. Survived by his wife of sixty years, Joan Ann (Tumas) Konstas; sons, Thomas P. Konstas of Tamaqua, Louis P. Konstas of San Diego , CA,; brothers, Dino Konstas and...
Herman P. Hill
Jul 3, 2016
Herman P. "George" Hill, 84 of Tuscarora, Pennsylvania passed away on Sunday, July 3, 2016, at Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenburg Campus Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Widower of Galdys "Dolly" (Remaly) Hill, Herman is survived by sons, Ronald Meckes and his wife Irene of Kempton, and Larry Meckes and his wife Linda of New Ringgold; sister, Terry Williams of Pottsville; 7 grand...
Karen E. Burrell
Jul 1, 2016
Karen Burrell, 65 years of age of Mahanoy Street Tamaqua, Pennsylvania passed away on Friday, July 1, 2016, at St. Luke's Miners Memorial in Coaldale, Pennsylvania. A 1969 Tamaqua Area High School graduate, Karen earned her Bachelors of Arts degree in History from Penn State University. She had been employed at the former I.C.I. of Reynolds, and for the Lansford...
Millard E. Glasser, Jr.
Jun 29, 2016
Millard E Glasser, Jr., age 73, of E. Main St., Weatherly, died Wednesday, June 29, 2016, at Heritage Hills Senior Community, Weatherly. A Pottsville High School graduate, Millard enjoyed target shooting, 4-Wheeling, fishing and the companionship of his grand dogs Muggsey, Kato, Savannah and Buddy. He was Lutheran by faith and he was an auto mechanic by trade. Born in...
William Furmanchin
Jun 27, 2016
William Furmanchin, 73, of Weatherly passed away peacefully at home on Monday, June 27, 2016. Proceeding him in death were his parents, Mary Agnes (Dinsmore) Furmanchin and James Francis Furmanchin, and his only brother, James W. Furmanchin Sr. William is survived by his sister-in- law and loving caretaker, Carol Furmanchin, of Weatherly; nephews: James W. Furmanchin Jr. and companion Donna...
Patricia D.
Jun 23, 2016
Patricia D. (Koehler) Richie, 56, daughter of John (Jack) and the late Esther (Romig) Koehler, fought with bravery and determination, her greatest battle against Fallopian Tube cancer from August 2011 till June 23, 2016. Born on September 12, 1959, in Hazleton, Pennsylvania, Pat is survived by her father, John (Jack) Koehler of Weatherly and her loving daughters, Greta, wife of...
Paul C. Hoffman
Jun 21, 2016
Paul C. Hoffman, father and grandfather, 88 years of age passed away on Tuesday June 21, 2016 at St. Luke’s Miners Memorial Medical Center in Coaldale, Pennsylvania. Widower of Grace (Long) Hoffman his wife of sixty-two years to whom Paul was her devoted caregiver until her passing on November 1, 2015. Paul is survived by his daughter Hope A. Harakel...
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