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Mary V. "Ginger" Stallone
Apr 22, 2015
Mary V. "Ginger" Stallone , 81 years of age, of Weatherly, passed away on Wednesday, April 22, 2015, at home. Widow of Joseph N. Stallone who died on March 3, 1998. A Ben Salem High School graduate, Ginger was a homemaker until assisting her husband in the operation of Stallone's Tavern and Stallone's Country Inn from 1971 to 1987. After...
Betty J. Hill
Apr 22, 2015
Betty J. Hill, 84 years of age, of E. Broad St., Tamaqua, formerly of Andreas, passed away on Wednesday, April 22, 2015, at St. Luke's Miners Memorial in Coaldale. Betty had worked in the textile industry in Tamaqua and Orwigsburg last working at the former Sue Frocks. Betty, belonged to Zion Stone Church of West Penn Township. She was a...
Marlene T. Arndt
Apr 21, 2015
Marlene T. Arndt, 78 years of age of Archery Club Road, New Ringgold, passed away on Tuesday, April 21, 2015, at home. Widow of Wayne C. Arndt who died on November 4, 2012. A Tamaqua High School graduate, Marlene was a member of Zion Stone Church of West Penn Twp.. She had worked for Syl-Ray in Orwigsburg from 1982 to...
Rose M. Torgersen
Apr 19, 2015
Rose M (Laganosky) Torgersen, age 95, of Buck Mtn. Rd., Weatherly, died Sunday, April 19, 2015, at Weatherwood Nursing Home, Weatherly. She was the widow of Martin Torgersen, Sr. who passed away 4/13/1999. Rose had previously worked for Tung-Sol and retired from the WhiteHaven Center. She was a member of Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church of Weatherly. Born in Eckley, Luzerne...
Joan T. Decker
Apr 14, 2015
Joan T (Stegena) Decker, age 76, of Weatherly, formerly of Freeland, died Tuesday, April 14, 2015, at Weatherwood Nursing Home, Weatherly. She was Catholic by faith. Joan was a graduate of Foster Hghts. Twp. High School. She enjoyed knitting, crocheting and she was very social at the nursing home. She was a homemaker. Born in Hazleton on August 23, 1938,...
Paul T. Mcdonald
Apr 14, 2015
Paul T. McDonald, 60 years of age, of Tobyhanna Twp., Pocono Lake, passed away on Tuesday, April 14, 2015 in Pocono Lake, Pennsylvania. Survived by his wife of 39 years, Debie D.(Cobb) McDonald. Paul had worked as a truck driver for Rev-Hoopes Trucking of Ulysses, Pennsylvania, and had over 40 years driving experience.. Above all else, Paul was devoted to...
William P. Sernak
Apr 13, 2015
William P Sernak, 55, of Quakake Rd., Weatherly, passed away on Monday, April 13, 2015, at home in the care of his family, and nurse, Ellen Busher. He is survived by his wife of 15 years, Maria Elena (Gutierrez)Sernak. William was a 3rd generation farmer, coowner and President of Sernak Farm, where he farmed since he was a little boy,...
Kathryn S. Roman
Apr 10, 2015
Kathryn S. Roman, age 92, of Zellner Rd., Tamaqua, died Friday, April 10, 2015, at home in the care of her family. She was the widow of Harry Roman. Kathryn was a Tamaqua High School graduate, and a cook at the former Lincoln Country Inn in New Ringgold.. She was the daughter of the late Adam Sabulsky and the late...
Michael Brett Sanute, Sr.
Apr 7, 2015
Michael Brett Sanute, Sr., 51 years of age, Father, Son, Brother & Friend of Weatherly, Pennsylvania passed away on Tuesday, April 7, 2015, at home while in the care of family and friends. A Weatherly High School graduate, Mike was a member of the basketball team and followed his passion for the game becoming a P.I. A.A. basketball referee. Mike...
Shirley Louise Billman
Apr 6, 2015
Shirley Louise Billman, mother, and grandmother, 88 years of age of New Ringgold, passed away on Monday, April 6, 2015, at the home of her son David and his wife Eleanor in New Ringgold. Widow of Paul T. Billman, who died on October 16, 2004. A member of Grace Bible Church of Hawk Mountain, Shirley was a homemaker who dearly...
John "Jack" Daukshus
Apr 1, 2015
John A."Jack" Daukshus, 73 years of age of Arlington Street, Tamaqua passed away on Wednesday, April 1, 2015, at home. Survived by his wife of forty-eight years, Mary Jean (Dillon) Daukshus. A 1959 Tamaqua High School graduate, Jack attended Penn State University, and earned his B.S. in Management & Information Systems from Moravian College in 1996. Jack retired from Chrysler...
Alverta E. "Corky" Ross
Mar 31, 2015
Alverta E. "Corky" Ross, 89 years of age, of Lauderburn Ave., Weatherly, passed away on Tuesday, March 31, 2015, at Lehigh Valley Hospital Hazleton Campus. She was the widow of Anthony W. Ross who died in 2001. A member of Zions Evangelical Lutheran Church of Weatherly, Alverta belonged to the Busy Bee's. She enjoyed trips to the Casino, playing Bingo,...
Doris E. Sturtevant
Mar 29, 2015
Doris E. Sturtevant, 100 years of age, of Weatherly passed away Sunday evening at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Hazleton Campus. Born in Weatherly, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Mary (Rehrig) Wertman and was married to Robert B. Sturtevant until his death in 1982. She is survived by a son, Robert H. Sturtevant, and his fiancée, Deborah A. Kohler,...
Walter T. Mairose, Jr.
Mar 27, 2015
Walter T. Mairose, Jr. , 89 years of age of New Ringgold, passed away on Friday, March 27, 2015, at Orwigsburg Center in Orwigsburg. Widower of Mae I. (Heim) Mairose who died on December 5, 2004. Walter served in the Army honorably in WWII., he was a Paramedic for Baltimore County Maryland for 22 years, and then went to work...
Mitchell D. Beck
Mar 25, 2015
Mitchell D. Beck, 58 of Lake Hauto, Nesquehoning, Pennsylvania passed away on Wednesday, March 25, 2015, at home. Widower of Diana J. (Nichols) Beck who died on March 29, 2006. A graduate of William Allen High School of Allentown, Mitchell served honorably in the United States Air Force. He retired from the U.S. Post Office in Allentown having worked as...
Dianne Klatka
Mar 23, 2015
Dianne Klatka, 55 years of age, of Frankford Ave., Hometown passed away on Monday, March 23, 2015, at home while in the loving care of her family. Married to her husband of twenty-three years, Christopher R. Burns. A 1977 Mahanoy Area High School graduate, Diane worked as a Psychiatric Nurse's Aide at the Allentown State Hospital until retiring in 2004....
Robert Ronald Lemon
Mar 22, 2015
Robert Ronald Lemon, 73 of age, of Tamaqua, passed away Sunday, March 22, 2015, at Hometown Nursing & Rehabilitation Ctr. in Tamaqua, Pennsylvania. A graduate of the Scottland School for Veterans Children of Chambersburg, where Robert was a standout athlete, competing in football and basketball. He served in the United States Army during the Korean War, and worked as a...
Margaret Luckey
Mar 22, 2015
Margaret Luckey passed away peacefully Sunday evening at Fritzingertown Senior Living Community where she had been a resident for the past several years. Born in Hazleton, she was the last surviving sibling of Henry and Jane Chegwidden. In addition to spending many years in Hazleton, she had also lived in Harrison, NY and Weatherly, where she considered home. In addition...
Domenic Deluca
Mar 22, 2015
Domenic DeLuca, 91 years of age of East Main Street Weatherly, passed away on Sunday March 22, 2015 at Kindred Hospital in Havertown, Pennsylvania. Widower of Carmella (Lasco) DeLuca who died on November 6, 2007. Domenic, graduated from Southern High School in Philadelphia, and then served honorably in the Army Infantry having been awarded a Purple Heart for service with...
Emma M. Brandmier
Mar 19, 2015
Emma M (Wenner) Brandmier, age 86, of Valley Rd., Sandy Valley, PA, died Thursday, March 19, 2015. She was the widow of Asa L. Brandmier who passed away in 2003. Emma was a homemaker and a member of the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses of Albrightsville. Born in St. John's, Luzerne County on August 11, 1928, she was the daughter...
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