OBITUARIES
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Anna N. Daukshus
Sep 16, 2007
Mrs. Anna N.(Stalgaitis) Daukshus, age 82, of Tamaqua, Pa., died Sunday, September 16, 2007, at 421 East Mauch Chunk Street Tamaqua, Pa. Anna was a Tamaqua High School graduate. She was a member of SS. Peter & Paul R.C.C. Church Tamaqua, Pa. , were she was and active member of the church Ladies Auxillary. Anna retired from the Hamburg State...
Catherine Mccall Forgay
Sep 15, 2007
Mrs. Catherine McCall Forgay, of Lansford, Pa., died Saturday, September 15, 2007, at St. Lukes Hospital Bethlehem, PA. Catherine was a 1947 Lansford High School graduate. A member of St. Ann's R.C.C. of Lansford, and member of the Elks lodge #1337 Ladies Auxilary of Lansford, PA. Born in Lansford, PA., she was the daughter of the late Thomas J. McCall,...
Clara M. Yarish
Sep 13, 2007
Mrs. Clara M. (Schaeffer) Yarish, age 93, formerly of Penn Street Tamaqua, Pa., died Thursday, September 13, 2007, at Hometown Nursing Center in Tamaqua, Pa. Clara was a 1933 Tamaqua High School graduate, and a member of the Bugle Corp. She was a member of Zion Evangelical Church of Tamaqua, Pa.. Clara retired from the former Atlas Powder Company in...
Joanne B. Smith
Sep 12, 2007
Joanne B. (Boyle) Smith, age 69, of Lake Harmony, Pa., died Wednesday, September 12, 2007, at VNA Hospice of Monroe County, East Stroudsburg, Pa. Born in Lansford, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Francis Boyle and the late Eleanor (Jones) Boyle. She was preceded in death by her husband, Gordon R. Smith, who died in November 2000. Joanne...
Ruth Betty J. Frantz
Sep 12, 2007
Ruth Betty J. (Zerfass) Frantz, age 80, of Lehighton, Pa., died Wednesday, September 12, 2007, in East Penn Twp. as the result of a one car accident. Born in Stiles, Whitehall Twp., Pa. she was the daughter of the late Clarence Zerfass and the late Bessie (Hemler) Zerfass. She was preceded in death by her husband, Richard A. Frantz, who...
Frank J. Umbriac, Sr.
Aug 31, 2007
Mr. Frank J. Umbriac,Sr., age 77, of Tamaqua, Pa., died Friday, August 31, 2007, in Tamaqua. A 1947 Hazleton High School graduate, Frank worked for Sears & Roebuck for 42years, from 1946 to 1988 in the appliance division of the Hazleton, PA store.Upon retiring from Sears, Frank worked from 1988 to 2004 for Paul G. Nester & Son of Tamaqua,...
Nicholas Corinchock, Jr.
Aug 29, 2007
Mr. Nicholas Corinchock, Jr., age 49, of Mahanoy City, Pa., died Wednesday, August 29, 2007, at home. Born in Coaldale, Pa., he was the son of the late Nicholas Cornichock, Sr. and Ruth (Hoffman) Cornichock. Survived by his One Brother, Mr. John Paul Corinchock, and his wife Jane of Delano, Pa. Companion, Sandra Kline of Mahanoy City, Pa. Nephew Christopher...
Mark E. Mohrman
Aug 29, 2007
Mark E. Mohrman, age 54, of Orwigsburg, Pa., died Wednesday, August 29, 2007, at Lehigh Valley Hospital Center in Allentown, Pa. Mark was a Central Dauphin High School graduate. Prior to retiring,he served as a Vice President of Mortgages, for the Fomer American Savings Bank of Tamaqua,and with M&T Bank. Mark was and Avid outdoorsman, and became versed in building...
Beatrice Mary Pujol
Aug 28, 2007
Mrs. Beatrice M. (Lopata) Pujol, age 48, of 21 Ash Lane Andreas, Pa., died Wednesday, August 29, 2007 in her home with her loving family by her side. Mrs. Pujol was employed by Country Junction serving as manager in the Lehighton Pet Store and at their Wind Gap store. She was a Volunteer EMT and fire fighter with the Andreas...
Joseph M. Fernandez
Aug 23, 2007
Mr. Joseph M. Fernandez, age 75, of Tamaqua, Pa., died Thursday, August 23, 2007, at St. Lukes Miners Memorial Medical Ctr. in Coaldale, Pa. Joe retired as a Foundry worker. Born in New york City, NY., he was the son of the late Max Fernandez and the late Anna (Eremus) Fernandez. Survived by his Companion Betty (Keich) Romig of Tamaqua,...
Delores Jean Kammerdiener
Aug 19, 2007
Mrs. Delores Jean (Curren) Kammerdiener, age 69, of Tamaqua, Pa., died Sunday, August 19, 2007, at St. Lukes Bethlehem in Bethlehem, Pa. She was a member St. Jerome Roman Catholic Church, Tamaqua, PA. She was also a member of Tamaqua American Legion; West Penn Gun Club; Andreas Sporting Club; Commanders Club of Disabled American Veterans. Jean helped organize Girl Scouts...
Robert A. O'Gorman
Aug 16, 2007
Mr. Robert A. "Bob" O'Gorman 49, of Madison, Ala., died Thursday, August 16, 2007, at Crestwood Medical Center in Huntsville, Ala. Bob was a 1975 Marian Catholic High School graduate. He earned his B.S. in Criminal Justice from Penn State University and worked for Integraph, and presently for Boeing Coporation , as Security Manager, in Huntsville, AL. Passionate about playing...
Thelma Ponting
Aug 8, 2007
Mrs. Thelma (Jones) Ponting, age 87, 245 West Bertsch Street, Lansford, Pa., died Wednesday, August 8, 2007, at St. Lukes Miners Memorial Medical Ctr. in Coaldale, Pa. Thelma was a 1937 Lansford High School graduate, and graduate of the Allentown Business School. She worked for the former Wargo's Beer Distributor and Ridge Center of Lansford, Pa., retiring from Child Development...
Raymond E. Mandrgoc
Aug 7, 2007
Mr. Raymond E. Mandrgoc Jr., age 57, of Tamaqua, Pa., died Tuesday, August 7, 2007, at his home in Tamaqua, Pa. He was the husband of the late Helen V. Mandrgoc who died in March of 2007. Born in Johnstown, PA he was the son of the late Raymond Mandrgoc Sr. and Dorothy M. (Sexton) Mandrgoc of Bordentown, NJ. Mr....
Helen Thomas
Aug 6, 2007
Mrs. Helen (Riebe) Thomas, age 93, of Lansford, Pa., died Monday, August 6, 2007, at St. Lukes Miners Memorial Medical Ctr. in Coaldale, Pa. Helen was a member of St. John the Baptist Greek Byzantine Catholic Church of Lansford, Pa.. A Lansford High School graduate ,she was a L.P.N. and worked in the retail industry. Born in Lansford, Pa, she...
Arlie P. Bachman, Jr.
Aug 4, 2007
Mr. Arlie P. Bachman, Jr., age 63, of 155 Orwigsburg Street Tamaqua, Pa., died Saturday, August 4, 2007, at St. Lukes Miners Memorial Medical Ctr. in Coaldale, Pa. Born in Scranton, Pa. he was the son of the late Arlie Bachman, Sr. and the late Caroline (Keiper) Bachman. He is also survived by his Companion, Deborah Schuetrum of Tamaqua, Pa....
Jean A. Yeakley
Aug 4, 2007
Mrs. Jean A. Yeakley, age 77, of Summit Hill, Pa., died Saturday, August 4, 2007, at St. Lukes Miners Memorial Medical Ctr. in Coaldale, Pa. Jean retired from Scotty's Fashions of Lehighton, Pa. as a sewer. Born in Berks County, she was the daughter of the late William Roth and the late Amelia Reppert Roth. Survived by her One Daughter,...
Isabelle Urich
Jul 28, 2007
Isabella "Grigaitis" Urich, age 93, of 259 Clay Street Tamaqua, Pa., died Saturday, July 28, 2007, at Hometown Nursing & Rehabilitation Ctr. in Tamaqua, Pa. She was the wife of the late Michael Urich. Born in Minersville, PA She was the daughter of the late Martin Grigaitis and the late Mary (Varzaitis) Grigaitis. Mrs. Urich attended St. Francis Academy in...
Helen Mae Brimmer
Jul 25, 2007
Mrs. Helen Mae (Sassaman) Brimmer, age 82, of 201 East Broad Street Tamaqua, Pa., died Wednesday, July 25, 2007, at St. Lukes Miners Memorial Medical Ctr. in Coaldale, Pa. Helen was a 1941 Tamaqua High School graduate, and member of the schools Drum and Bugle Corps. She worked as receptionist for the late Dr. Bailey for 21 years. Helen is...
Robert J. Wehry
Jul 22, 2007
Mr. Robert J."Bob" Wehry, age 72, of Schwenksville, Pa., died Sunday, July 22, 2007, at Suburban Mercy Hospital in Norristown, Pa. Bob was a 1952 Tamaqua High School graduate. He served in the Army National Guard, and retired from I.C.I America's of Valley Forge, Pa. A lifetime member of the American Hose Fire Co. of Tamaqua, Pa.,and Tamaqua Elks Lodge....
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