OBITUARIES
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Frances A. Bowman
Dec 15, 2007
Mrs. Frances A. , (Wassel) Bowman, age 94, of Tamaqua, Pa., died Saturday, December 15, 2007, in her home Frances was a member of SS. Peter & Paul R.C.C. of Tamaqua, PA., and a Homemaker.Frances was a sewer in the Textile industry. Born in Tamaqua, she was the daughter of the late Alex and Mary (Lietuvnikas) Wassel. Survived by her...
Margaret Schaeffer
Dec 13, 2007
Mrs. Margaret "Peggy" (Morris) Schaeffer, age 81, of Lansford, Pa., died Thursday, December 13, 2007, in her home at 430 East Bertsch Street Lansford, Pa. Peggy was a 1944 St. Ann's High School graduate. She was active in the C.C.W. of St. Ann's, and a member of Panther Valley Golden Agers . For 48 years, she worked in the Housewares...
Margaret Mary Mattson
Dec 5, 2007
Margaret Mary Mattson, born (Magdalene Brazaitis) 92 of Wilmington DE died December 5, 2007 at the Emily Bissell Hospital in Wilmington, DE., were she has resided for the past 13 years. Born in Coaldale, PA., she was the daughter of the late Petras & Elizabeth (Raulinaitis) Brazaitis. Mrs. Mattson worked as a secretary for the city of Wilmington, DE, she...
Steve Pispeky
Dec 2, 2007
Mr. Steve Pispeky, age 79, of East Ridge Street Lansford, Pa., died upon arrival Sunday, December 2, 2007, at St. Lukes Miners Memorial Medical Ctr. in Coaldale, Pa. Born in Lansford, PA., he was the son of the late Frank and Josephine (Studenc) Pispeky. A graduate of Lansford High School, Steve served in the United States Navy during WWII. Having...
Jefferson Lindon Walton
Dec 1, 2007
Mr. Jefferson Lindon Walton, age 48, of South Lehigh Street Tamaqua, Pa., died Saturday, December 1, 2007, at home. Jeffferson was a 1977 Tamaqua Area High School graduate. He attended Penn State University. Extremely creative, Jefferson worked as a Draftsman for Maylia Enterprise of Tannersville, Pa. for over 20 years. Born in Hazleton, he was the son of Franklin Walton...
Ethel "Dolly" M. Stevenson
Nov 24, 2007
Mrs. Ethel M. "Dolly" (Fetter) Stevenson, age 83, of Lehigh Ave., Palmerton, Pa., died Saturday, November 24, 2007, at Palmerton Hospital Blue Mt. Health Ctr. in Palmerton, Pa.. Born in Alletnown, PA, she was the daughter of the late Josiah Fetter and the late Alice (Reitenauer) Fetter. Dolly worked for the former Collegeville Flag Comapny of Zionsville, and retired from...
Jane Kay Zawaski
Nov 16, 2007
Mrs. Jane Kay (Yeager) Zawaski, age 58, of Quakake, Pa., died Friday, November 16, 2007, at St. Lukes Miners Memorials in Coaldale, Pa. . Born in Tamaqua, she was the daughter of the late Paul and Mildred (Gerlacher) Yeager. She is survived by her Two Daughters, Miss Rhonda L. Zawask, and her companion Dan Hartung of Andreas, PA. Miss Corina...
David Jones
Nov 15, 2007
Mr. David Jones, age 71, of Highspire, Pa., died Thursday, November 15, 2007, at home in Highspire, Pa. . Born in Tamaqua, he was the son of the late David and Genevieve (Sopko) Jones. Catholic by faith David was a Tamaqua High School graduate, and served in the United States Navy for 10 years. He retired from the Harrisburg Airport...
Sharon A. Stalgaitis
Nov 13, 2007
Mrs. Sharon A. (Jaso) Stalgaitis, age 48, of Owl Creek Tamaqua, Pa., died Tuesday, November 13, 2007, at St. Lukes Hospital, Bethlehem, Pa. . Born in Palmerton, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Butler) Jaso. Sharon was a 1977 Marian High School graduate, and earned her B.S. in Physical Education from East Stroudsburg University. Sharon...
Laura Tallick
Nov 12, 2007
Mrs. Laura (Kane) Tallick, age 85, of Coal Street Tusacrora, Pa., died Monday, November 12, 2007, at Good Samaritan Medical Center in Pottsville, Pa. . Born in Tuscarora, she was the daughter of the late William and Anna (Murphy) Kane. A Blythe Township High School graduate, she worked as a Seamstress for Tuscarora Sportsware. She is survived by her One...
Olga Smella
Nov 12, 2007
Mrs. Olga (Trancek) Smella, age 87, of Crocus Road Feasterville , Pa., died Tuesday, November 13, 2007, at Holy Redeemer Hospital in Philadelphia, Pa. . Born in Lansford, PA.,s he was the daughter of the late Michael and the Amelia (Buran) Trancek. Olga worked as a secretary for the Federal Government, retiring from the Department of General Service Admistration in...
Jean Lutwin
Nov 11, 2007
Miss Jean Lutwin (Litvinas), age 79, of Washington, DC, peacefully departed this life on Sunday, November 11, 2007, at INOVA Commonwealth Nursing Home in Fairfax, Va., Jean was a resident of Washington, DC. for over 35 years. She was born in Tamaqua, PA., the daughter of the late Joseph and Anna (Bacevicius) Lutwin. Prior to her retirement she was employed...
Doris Huegel
Nov 8, 2007
Mrs. Doris (Arner) Huegel, age 92, of 166 Orwigsburg Street Tamaqua, Pa., died Thursday, November 8, 2007, at Schuylkill Manor in Pottsville, Pa. She was the wife of the late Irvin Huegel who died in 1965. Born in Tamaqua, PA she was the daughter of the late Howard & Hannah (Frantz) Arner. She was a member of Zion Evangelical Lutheran...
Lawrence Frye
Nov 7, 2007
Mr. Lawrence "Larney" Frye, age 73, of Coaldale, Pa., died Thursday, November 8, 2007, at St. Lukes Hospital in Bethlehem, PA . Born in Quakae, PA., he was the son of the late John and Emma (Gerber) Frye. A retired Coal Miner. He is survived by his Companion Mrs. Barbara Borsody with who he resided. One Daughter, Miss Amy Frye...
Norman Charles Womer
Nov 7, 2007
Mr. Norman Charles Womer, age 93, of Allentown, Pa., died Wednesday, November 7, 2007, at his home on North Jefferson Street in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Born in Tamaqua, PA., he was the son of the late Irvin and the late Ella (Daubenspeck) Womer. Norman was a 1934 Tamaqua High School graduate, and worked for Kleckner Appliance of Allentown, PA.. He and...
Ernest R. Gursky
Nov 7, 2007
Ernest R. Gursky, 79 of 1065 Clamtown Road Tamaqua, PA died November 7, 2007 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Bethlehem, PA. He was the husband of Marie (Kistler) Gursky and they were married for 53 years. Born in Palmerton, PA he was the son of the late Joseph & Mildred (Gerber) Gursky. Mr. Gursky was a member of Zion Stone...
Russell F. Miller
Nov 4, 2007
Mr. Russell F. Miller, age 74, a resident of Danville, died Sunday, November 4, 2007, at Danville State Hospital in Danville, Pa., were he has resided for over 50 years. Born in Tamaqua, PA., he was the son of the late Claude and Mabel (Rieman) Miller. Russell was a member of St. John U.C.C. of Tamaqua, Pa. He is survived...
June A. Price
Nov 4, 2007
Mrs. June A. (Bobarsky) Price, age 72, of Tamaqua, Pa., died Sunday, November 4, 2007, at home in Tamaqua, Pa. . Born in Tamaqua, PA., she was the daughter of the late Albert and Anna (Sherkess) Bobarsky. June was a 1953 Tamaqua High School graduate, and obtained her Registrered Nursing certificate from the Allentown School of Nursing. She worked for...
Ruth O'Donnell
Nov 2, 2007
Mrs. Ruth (Barron) O'Donnell, age 64, of 327 1/2 Arlington Street Tamaqua, Pa., died Friday, November 2, 2007, at St. Lukes Bethlehem. She was the wife of Walter J. O'Donnell Sr. and they were married for 44 years. Born in Coaldale, PA she was the daughter of the late Charles E. Barron and the late Violet L. (Bylone) Barron. Mrs....
Charles J. George
Nov 1, 2007
Mr. Charles J. George, age 72, of Barnesville, Pa., died Thursday, November 1, 2007, at St. Lukes Miners Memorial Medical Ctr. in Coaldale, Pa. . Born in Allentown, PA., he was the son of the late Gordon George and the late Laura George. Charles was a Emmaus High School graduate, and served in the United State Marine Corp., during the...
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