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Daniel D. "Danny" Hartung
Aug 20, 2023
Daniel D. Hartung, Pottsville, PA passed away unexpectedly from his earthly life on Monday, August 20, 2023, at the age of 59 years. He was born in Coaldale, PA. He is survived by his beloved son Daniel and his wife, Merisa and grandson, Xavier James, Tannersville, PA. In addition, he is survived by siblings, Renee, wife of Ronald Frederick, Blue...
Melvin Leigh Lomax
Aug 17, 2023
Melvin Leigh Lomax 82 years of age of Penn Forest Twp. passed away on Thursday August 17, 2023 at Lehigh Valley Hospital - Carbon in Lehighton, PA. Born on Flag Day, in Michigan the son of the late Earl and Lola (Sabin) Lomax. Melvin was also predeceased by his older brother, Richard Lomax and his step son, David DiSalvatore. Melvin...
Olga Kuzma
Aug 16, 2023
Olga (Baranovich) Kuzma, 96 years of age, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 16, 2023, as a guest of Luther Crest in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Born Friday, August 12, 1927 in Coaldale, Pennsylvania. The daughter of the late Matthew, Sr., and Elizabeth (Lyssy) Baranovich. Olga was also predeceased by; husband, John "Dick" Kuzma; sisters, Anna Valuch, Mildred Baranovich, Susan Fisher; brothers,...
Warren C. "Wally" Berger
Aug 11, 2023
Warren Clair "Wally" Berger, beloved husband, father, brother, pappy, of East Lizard Creek Road Lehighton, Pennsylvania passed on Friday, August 11, 2023, in Lehighton, Pennsylvania at 90 years of age. Born Wednesday, June 28, 1933 in East Penn Township, Pennsylvania the son of the late Arthur, and Marion (Hagenbuth) Berger. Wally was also predeceased by; sisters, Phyllis, and Pauline Berger;...
Rodica Teodorescu
Aug 10, 2023
Rodica Teodorescu, 66 of Weatherly, Pennsylvania passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, August 10, 2023, at her home Weatherly, Pennsylvania. Born Monday, April 8, 1957 in Turda, Romania, she was a daughter of the late Ion and Maria (Popa) Gagu. Surviving are son, Paul Teodorescu and his wife, Amber with whom she resided; sister, Florina Anton in Romania and her grandchildren...
Patricia A. "Patti" Delay
Aug 7, 2023
Patricia A. "Patti" DeLay, mother, sister, grammy, 70 years of age, of E. Union Street Tamaqua, Pennsylvania passed away unexpectedly on Monday, August 7, 2023, upon arrival at Lehigh Valley Hospital Salisbury Twp. Born Thursday, December 18, 1952 in Coaldale, Pennsylvania. The daughter of the late Francis, and Eleanor (Kline) Sherry. Predeceased by her husband, William H. DeLay on September...
Anella Dianese
Aug 6, 2023
Anella H. Dianese, 60 years of age, formerly of Tamaqua, passed away after a long battle against Muscular Sclerosis on Sunday, August 6, 2023, at Rosewood Rehabilitation & Nursing Center in Schuylkill Haven, Pennsylvania. Born Saturday, June 15, 1963 in Rodio, Italy the daughter of the late Dominico Dianese. Anella is survived by; mother, Gerda (Wurm) Dianese; son, Austin R....
Thomas J. Watsula
Aug 5, 2023
Thomas J. Watsula, 56 years of age, of Mount Aetna, Pennsylvania passed away upon arrival at Wellspan Good Samaritan Hospital in Lebanon, Pennsylvania on Saturday August 5, 2023. Born Friday, March 10, 1967 in Pottsville the son of the late Thomas, and Dorothy A. (Sedlock) Watsula. Surviving are daughters, Amanda Watsula of New York, NY, Sarah Watsula of Mount Aetna,...
Edward R. Sassaman
Aug 5, 2023
Edward R. Sassaman, 67 years of age of Pine Street Tamaqua, Pennsylvania died on Saturday, August 5, 2023, at home. Born Thursday, October 20, 1955 in Coaldale, Pennsylvania. The son of the late Clarence, and June C. (Fisher) Sassaman. Ed was also predeceased by; his beloved wife, Renee L. (Murphy) Sassaman on October 11, 2020. Surviving are; daughter, Kathy L....
Betty J. Romig
Aug 4, 2023
Betty J. Romig, beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, 86 years of age of East Broad Street Tamaqua, Pennsylvania passed away on Friday, August 4, 2023 St. Luke's Carbon Campus in Lehighton. Born Monday, April 5, 1937 in Tamaqua, Pennsylvania the daughter of the late Albert, and Margaret (Scheidegger) Keich. Betty was also predeceased by; grandson Bruce Romig, Jr.; sisters, Mary...
Mark T. Boyle
Aug 2, 2023
Mark T. Boyle, 35 years of age died tragically on Wednesday, August 2, 2023 from injuries sustained when a man intentionally ran over him at his West Penn Business Mark T. Boyle Welding LLC... Born Thursday, October 8, 1987 in Pottsville, Pennsylvania, Mark is survived by; mother, Christine E. Boyle; father, Mark A. Boyle and his wife Kailey; wife, Elizabeth...
Robert A. "Bob" Zimmerman
Aug 1, 2023
Robert A. Zimmerman, 88 years of age. Local Historian of Second Street Weatherly, Pennsylvania passed away on Tuesday, August 1, 2023, at home. Born Tuesday, July 23, 1935 in Freeland, the son of the late Alvin, and Dorothy (Becker) Zimmerman. Bob was also predeceased by; sister, Joyce N. Gerhard. Surviving are; his beloved wife of 58 years, Carolyn Jean (Rodgers)...
Steve W. Plasko
Aug 1, 2023
Steve W. Plasko, 61 years of age of Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania passed away on Tuesday, August 1, 2023, at the home of his sister Tricia Plasko Rocchino who was his caregiver of many years. Born Wednesday, February 7, 1962 in Coaldale, Pennsylvania, the son of the late Joseph A. Plasko and Patricia (Kubilus) Plasko, R.N. Steve was also predeceased by...
George J. Lill Jr.
Jul 30, 2023
George J. Lill, Jr., husband, father, brother, grandfather, great grandfather, friend to many of Lake Hauto Nesquehoning, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 30, 2023, at Maple Shade Senior Living in Nesquehoning. George was 86 years of age. Born Thursday, June 24, 1937 in Summit Hill, Pennsylvania the son of the late George J. Sr., and Angeline (Koin) Lill. George...
Lydia M. Rowan
Jul 29, 2023
Lydia M. Rowan , beloved mother, sister, grandmother, 92 years of age of Tamaqua, Pennsylvania passed away on Saturday, July 29, 2023, at St. Luke's Miners Memorial in Coaldale, Pennsylvania. Born Tuesday, June 9, 1931 in Rush Township, Pennsylvania the daughter of the late Horace, and Helen M. (Clouser) Williams. Lydia was also predeceased by; husband of 56 years, James...
George R. Evans Sr.
Jul 29, 2023
George R. Evans, Sr., beloved husband, father, pap, "Proud Patriot", of Neptune Place Scranton, Pennsylvania passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 29, 2023, as a guest of Oak Ridge & Taylor Rehabilitation Healthcare in Taylor, Pennsylvania. He was 92 years of age. Born Sunday, December 7, 1930 in Ashland, the son of the late William, and Susan (Willing) Evans. George...
Rose Marie "Rosie" (Inama) Nawrocki
Jul 29, 2023
Rose Marie "Rosie" (Inama) Nawrocki, 91 years of age, formerly of Mary-D passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 29, 2023, as a guest of Seton Manor Nursing Home in Orwigsburg, Pennsylvania with family at her side, on the anniversary of her husband Edward J. Nawrocki's death on July 29, 1984. Born Friday, March 25, 1932 in Blackwood Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania...
William R. Ritter
Jul 29, 2023
William R. Ritter, 84 years of age of Mantzville, Pennsylvania passed away on Saturday, July 29, 2023, at St. Luke's Miners Memorial in Coaldale, Pennsylvania. Born Monday, August 29,1938 in Lime Port, Pennsylvania the son of the late Charles, and Perma (Cressman) Ritter. Bill was also predeceased by siblings, Leonard Ritter, and Dorothy Madle. Surviving are; his wife of 62...
Russell E. Williams
Jul 27, 2023
Russell E. Williams, of Lansford, Pennsylvania passed away suddenly on Thursday, July 27, 2023 at Lehigh Valley Hospital in Salisbury Twp. Born in Coaldale the son of the late William, and Mary (Ehle) Williams. Russell was also predeceased by sisters, Mary Jane Masters, Shirley Caley, Margaret Stahler; brothers, Robert T. Williams, William R. Williams, and Henry W. Williams. Surviving are;...
Kenneth Leo Yarnall
Jul 26, 2023
Kenneth Leo Yarnall, 65 years of age of Tamaqua, PA, passed away on Wednesday July 26, 2023 at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Wilkes Barre, PA. Born Monday January 20, 1958, Ken attended Park Crest Elementary School, Barnesville, PA as well as Panther Valley High School, graduating in Brentwood, New York. He was a son of the late William Yarnall....
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