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Elizabeth M. Blihar
Jan 2, 2009
Mrs. Elizabeth M. Blihar, age 88, of 333 Rowe Street Tamaqua, Pa., died Friday, January 2, 2009, at home, in Tamaqua, Pa. A home maker, she was a member of St. Jerome R.C.C. of Tamaqua, where she was active in the C.W.E.A. of the church. Mrs. Blihar also was a member of the American Legion Aux.. Born in Tamaqua, she...
Mabel Stack
Dec 30, 2008
Mrs. Mabel (Womer) Stack, age 93, of Middle River, Md., died Tuesday, December 30, 2008, at Ivy Hall Nursing Home in Middle River, Md. A 1934 Tamaqua High School graduate, Mrs. Stack retired from Metropolitan Life Insurance Company where she worked as a clerk. She was A member, of the Essex Senior Citizens of Baltimore, MD. She loved to square...
Angela Rene' James
Dec 30, 2008
Miss Angela R. James, age 52, of Johnstown, Pa., died Tuesday, December 30, 2008, at Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center in Johnstown, Pa. Angela was A 1974 Weatherly High School graduate, and was Protestant by faith. Born in Ft. Bragg, N.C., she was the daughter of Bill Titus and Barbara (Happel) Titus of Weatherly, Pa.. She is also survived by her...
Sylvester Wood
Dec 25, 2008
Mr. Sylvester "Woody" Wood, age 77, of Weatherly, Pa., died Thursday, December 25, 2008, at Hazleton General Hospital in Hazleton, Pa. He was the husband of Patricia A. (Yuliano) Wood and they were married 50 years. Born in Lakeside Park, NJ he was the son of the late Marvin and Regina (Feltis) Wood. Mr. Wood worked for Fun Foot Wear...
Donna Lee Marie Miller
Dec 24, 2008
Mrs. Donna Lee Marie (Semko) Miller, age 66, of 750 East Broad Street Tamaqua, Pa., died Wednesday, December 24, 2008, at St. Lukes Miners Memorial Medical Ctr. in Coaldale, Pa., surrounded by her family. A devoted daughter, wife, mother, and Big Grammy, Donna graduated in 1960 from Tamaqua High School. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church...
Julius F. Keich
Dec 24, 2008
Mr. Julius F. Keich, age 107, of 51 Dairy Road, West Penn Twp., Tamaqua, Pa., died Wednesday, December 24, 2008, at Hometown Nursing & Rehabilitation Ctr., in Tamaqua, Pa. Julius was a member of Trinity U.C.C. of Tamaqua, Pa. At the beginining of his working years, Julius was a Window Decorator for the former Philadlphia Department Store in Tamaqua. During...
Betty May Papinchak
Dec 23, 2008
Betty May Papinchak, 73, of Weatherly died Tuesday morning at St. Luke's Miners' Memorial Hospital Coaldale. Born in Hazleton on 30 May, 1935 she was the daughter of the late Eugene and Anna (Churlik) Horvath. She was a member of the Lutheran Faith. Betty was employed as a clerk at the PP & L Hazleton office. She also worked at...
Robert J. Neifert
Dec 23, 2008
Robert J. Neifert, age 89, of 301 sixth Street Coaldale, Pa., died Tuesday, December 23, 2008, at St. Lukes Miners Memorial Medical Ctr. in Coaldale, Pa. He was the husband of Dorothy (Conahan) Neifert who died in 1997. Born in Tamaqua, PA he was the son of the late Frederick and Kathryn Mae (Steinert) Neifert. Mr. Neifert worked for Union...
Violet A. Shamonsky
Dec 22, 2008
Mrs. Violet A. (Aransky) Shamonsky, age 76, of 403 West Elm Street Tamaqua, Pa., died Monday, December 22, 2008, at Geisenger Medical Center in Danville, Pa. She was the wife of the late Robert F. Shamonsky who died in 2006. Born in Coaldale, PA She was the daughter of the late George and Isabella Aransky. Violet was a graduate of...
Barry Lee Wagner
Dec 22, 2008
Mr. Barry Lee Wagner, age 58, of 8 Mush Dahl Road Tamaqua, Pa., died Monday, December 22, 2008, at his home. Born in Tamaqua, PA he was the son of the late Curtis & Irene (Folk) Wagner. Mr. Wagner was employed by Aldrich Company in Fogelsville, PA and graduated from Tamaqua High School. He is survived by his Three Sisters:...
Anna V. Brode
Dec 20, 2008
Mrs. Anna V. (Davies) Brode, age 99, 28 Lower Road Tamaqua, Pa., died Saturday, December 20, 2008, at her home. She was the wife of Arthur J. Valentine who died in 1961 and a second husband Theodore Brode who died in 1976. Born in Girardville, PA she was the daughter of the late Edward K. & Mary (Lokitis) Davies. Anna...
Ethel A. Mclaughlin
Dec 19, 2008
Mrs. Ethel A. (Menconi) McLaughlin, age 91, of West Palm Beach, Fla.,died Friday, December 19, 2008, at Palm Beach Garden Hospice in West Palm Beach, Fla. She was the wife of James J. McLaughlin who died in 1994. Born in Coaldale, PA she was the daughter of the late Charles & Anna(Barry) Menconi. She was a member of St. Jerome's...
Beatrice Agnes Haas
Dec 19, 2008
Beatrice Agnes (Benderick) Haas, age 95, of 177 Ash Circle Road Andreas, Pa., died Friday, December 19, 2008, at St. Lukes Miners Memorial Hospital in Coaldale, Pa. She was the wife of Walter Henry Haas who died in 1984. Born in Coaldale, PA she was the daughter of the late Peter & Mary (Stepinavage) Benderick. She was associated with the...
Erica Hope
Dec 17, 2008
Erica E. Hope, 86, of Manheim, PA and Delray Beach, FL, and formerly of Tamaqua, PA died Wednesday December 17, 2008 at Brethren Village, Lancaster, PA after a brief illness. She was the wife of the late Albert W. Hope. Born in Habitzheim, Germany, she was the daughter of the late Margaret and Henry Zimmerman. Mrs. Hope was a member...
Calvin C. Montz
Dec 17, 2008
Mr. Calvin C. Montz, Sr., age 97, of Weatherly, Pa., died Wednesday, December 17, 2008, at Weatherwood Carbon County Nursing & Rehabilitation Ctr., Weatherly, Pa. He was the husband of Jennie (Stritz) Montz and they were married for 68 years. Born in Weatherly, PA ,he was the son of the late William and Julia (Bray) Montz. Mr. Montz was employed...
Albert R. Musselman
Dec 17, 2008
Mr. Albert R. Musselman, age 56, of 63 Britt Drive, Lehighton, Pa., died Wednesday, December 17, 2008, at Gnaden Heutten Hospital in Lehighton, Pa. Protestant by faith, Albert last worked as cook for Maggie's Kitchen in Tamaqua, Pa.. Born in Coaldale, Pa., he was the son of the late Raymond Musselman and Mae (Dietrich) Musselman of Lehighton, Pa.. He is...
Lamay Ann Jones
Dec 16, 2008
LaMay (Deisenroth) Jones, 66, of White Haven, PA passed away Tuesday December 16, 2008 at home with her family. She was the wife of Daniel W. Jones Sr. and they were married for 47 years. Born in Philadelphia, PA on August 9, 1942 she was the daughter of Anna (Hagelgans) Deisenroth and the late William Deisenroth. LaMay was a graduate...
Ruth Sarah Miller
Dec 13, 2008
Mrs. Ruth Sara Miller, 92 years of age, of 130 Penn Sreet Tamaqua, Pa., died Sat. December 13, 2008 at the Summit at Blue Mountain Nursing Center, Lehighton, Pa. Born in Tamaqua, Pa., the daughter of the late George W. and Maude (Jennings) Howells, who were originally from Girardville, Pa. A Lifelong resident of Tamaqua, Ruth graduated from Tamaqua Hgh...
Carolyn E. Pappas
Dec 11, 2008
Mrs. Carolyn E. (Pfeil) Pappas, age 63, of 722 East Broad Street Tamaqua, Pa., died Thursday, December 11, 2008, at St. Lukes Bethlehem. She was the wife of George T. Pappas and they were married 43 years. Born in Coaldale, PA she was the daughter of the late Karl and Evelyn (Eva) Pfeil. Carolyn was Catholic by faith, a 1962...
Alfred "Bud" F. Houser
Dec 11, 2008
Mr. Alfred F. "Bud" Houser, 81, of 124 First Street Coaldale, Pa., died Thursday, December 11, 2008, at home, in Coaldale, Pa. Protestant by faith, Bud graduated from Tamaqua High School, and served in the United States Navy during WWII. He was a lifetime member of the New Ringgold Fire Company. Bud retired from the former Atlas Powder company as...
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