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William H. "Bill" Delay
Sep 29, 2022
William H. " Bill" DeLay, Beloved husband, adoring father, doting grandfather, brother, of Union Street in Tamaqua, passed away on Thursday, September 29, 2022, as a guest of St. Luke's Village in Hazleton, Pennsylvania, at 73 years of age. Born Tuesday, March 29, 1949 in Pottsville, Pennsylvania the son of the late John F. DeLay, Sr., and Isma Ruth (Mohrman)...
Karl L. George
Sep 28, 2022
Karl L. George, father, brother,pop-pop, passed away on Wednesday, September 28, 2022, at 84 years of age. Born Wednesday, August 17, 1938 in Tamaqua, Pennsylvania the son of the late Wilmer, and Jane (Davis) George. Karl was also predeceased by his beloved wife, Barbara Ann (Wexler) George and brother, James W. George. Surviving are; son, Kevin K. George of Lehighton;...
Kenneth C. Sinn Jr.
Sep 17, 2022
Kenneth C. Sinn, Jr., of Hometown, Tamaqua, Pennsylvania passed away on Saturday, September 17, 2022, at home after a courageous fight against leukemia. He was 71 years of age. Born Thursday, March 1, 1951 in Coaldale, Pennsylvania. the son of the late Kenneth C. Sr., and Regina R. "Jeannie" (Riley) Sinn. Surviving are; his wife of 50 years, Mary (Bashago)...
Patrick Mcginley
Sep 17, 2022
Patrick McGinley, 48 of Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania died on Saturday, September 17, 2022, at home. Born Thursday, November 22, 1973 in Letterkenny Co, Donegal, Ireland. the son of the late Patrick C., and Rose (Moy) Mcginley. Surviving are; wife, Mary (Lonergan) McGinley; daughters, Ceili McGinley and Saoirose McGinley; brother, Paul McGinley; sister, Cathal McGinley. Services entrusted to the E. Franklin...
Patricia M. Firkal
Sep 14, 2022
Beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, Patricia M. Firkal, 73, of Hometown, passed away on Wednesday, September 14, 2022, at St. Luke's - Allentown Campus surrounded by her loving family. Patricia was born on Wednesday, February 16, 1949 in Coaldale, Pennsylvania. She was the daughter of the late Paul J. Yurick, Sr., and Frances (Solarczyk) Yurick. Patricia was also predeceased by;...
Pearl Young
Sep 13, 2022
Pearl Richie Young September 25, 1931 - September 13, 2022 Pearl Young, formerly of Coudersport, PA passed away at 90, at St. Luke’s Hospice in Bethlehem, PA of Alzheimer's. Strong, generous, helpful, loyal, and fun are a few words to describe Pearl; mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, companion and friend. She will be greatly missed. Pearl was the daughter of...
John Norman Gifford
Sep 12, 2022
John Norman Gifford, 63 years of Tamaqua, Pennsylvania passed away peacefully on Monday, September 12, 2022, at home with his fiancée Jennifer L. Billings. Born Saturday, June 13, 1959 in Rahway, New Jersey the son of the late Jesse, and Rosemarie (Tafro) Gifford. Surviving in addition to Jennifer are; his son, Jesse Gifford; daughters, Sara Gifford, Jennette Baarsch; sisters, Rosemarie...
Leonard K. "Lenny" Weston
Sep 12, 2022
Leonard K. "Bumpa" Weston, Sr., 78, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, from Weatherly, PA returned home to his Lord on Monday, September 12, 2022, at Wilkes-Barre Veterans Medical Center. Born Saturday, July 1, 1944 in Weatherly, PA, son of the late Leonard and Ruth (Nothstein) Weston - Seibel. Lenny was preceded in death by: sisters, Lenore Doney, Jean Weston;son, Scott...
Alberta (Ohl) Bonetsky
Sep 10, 2022
Alberta (Ohl) Bonetsky, 82 years of age of East Broad Street Tamaqua, Pennsylvania passed away on Saturday, September 10, 2022, at home while in the care of her sons. Born Wednesday, December 27, 1939 in Coaldale the daughter of the late Wilbur, and Barbara (Robertshaw) Ohl. Alberta, was also predeceased by; her husband of 54 years, Raymond J. Bonetsky, Sr.;...
Manuel J. "Manny" Filloy Jr.
Sep 8, 2022
Manuel J. "Manny" Filloy, Jr., 55 of Nesquehoning, Pennsylvania died on Thursday, September 8, 2022. Born Monday, June 6, 1967 in Coaldale the son of Ethel Lee (Nelson) Filloy of Weatherly, and the late Manuel J. Filloy, Sr. In addition to his mother he is survived by; sister, Megan Cannon wife of Craig; brother, Rob Filloy and his wife Lisa...
Michael Joseph Sfarra
Sep 7, 2022
Michael Joseph Sfarra, 49, of West Penn Township, Pennsylvania passed away on Wednesday, September 7, 2022. Michael was a kind, caring, and loving son, brother, and uncle. He was the valedictorian of his 1991 graduating class at Tamaqua Area High School. Michael went on to attend Lehigh University, graduating with high honors. He enjoyed the outdoors, including hunting, gardening, and...
Joseph W. Baddick
Sep 6, 2022
Joseph W. Baddick, 63 years of age, of Tuscarora, Pennsylvania passed away on Tuesday, September 6, 2022, at St. Luke's Carbon Campus in Lehighton, Pennsylvania. Born Saturday, February 21, 1959 in Pottsville, Pennsylvania the son of Victor D. Baddick, and the late Mary Patricia (Coleman) Baddick. Joe was also predeceased by; brothers, John J., and Mark V. Baddick.. Surviving are...
Edwin Paul Randig
Sep 1, 2022
Edwin Paul Randig, 90 years of age, a longtime Tamaqua businessman passed away on Thursday, September 1, 2022, at St. Luke's University Hospital Bethlehem. Born Friday, April 29,1932 in Butler, Pennsylvania the son of the late Paul and Pearl (Easley) Randig. Paul was also predeceased by sisters, Jane Connell, Patricia Taggart; step sons, Billy and Bruce Johnson. Surviving are his...
Ronald D. Moll
Aug 30, 2022
Ronald D. Moll, 55 years of age, a former resident of Tamaqua, passed away much too young in his home in Hershey, Pennsylvania on Tuesday, August 30, 2022. Born Wednesday, April 5, 1967 in Easton, the son of the late Richard, and Doris L. (Rehm) Moll. Ron was also predeceased by; his beloved wife, Florence T. (O'Leary) Moll on August...
Arsenio Morales Gonzalez
Aug 28, 2022
Arsenio Morales Gonzalez, hijo, padre, hermano y abuelo, de Hazleton, Pensilvania. Murió repentinamente el Domingo, Agosto 28, 2022 en Hazleton. Nació el Lunes Febrero 14, 1966 en Marmolejos, Rep. dom, hijo de Dolores Gonzalez y el fallecido Bienvenido Morales. Familiares son: Malvin Yamileidy Morales Gálvez y su esposo David Martes, hijos Rayner Morales Nova, Elvin Morales Ademan, Kelvin Morales Ademan...
Robert L. Johnson
Aug 27, 2022
Robert L."Bob" Johnson, 87 yrs, of Orefield, Pennsylvania passed away on Saturday, August 27, 2022, at Lehigh Valley Hospital Salisbury Township. Born Wednesday, March 13, 1935 in Erie, Pennsylvania the son of the late Charles S., and Nina (Thompson) Johnson. Bob was also predeceased by; brothers, Quay D., and Stanley Johnson.; sister, Glenda Leittinger; step sister, Jean Jones. Surviving are...
Wilma Agnes Strunk
Aug 26, 2022
Wilma Agnes Strunk, 91 years of age Mohnton, Pennsylvania passed away peacefully on Friday, August 26, 2022, as a guest of Manor Care Sinking Springs. Born Monday, December 1, 1930 in Quakake, Pennsylvania. the daughter of the late Percy, and Verna (Hons) Croll. Wilma was also predeceased by; husband, Herman Strunk; brothers, Junior, and Barton Croll. Surviving are; daughter, Wendy...
Joan S. Pfeiffer
Aug 23, 2022
Joan S. Pfeiffer 88 years of age of Packer Street Weatherly Pennsylvania, passed away after a brief illness on Tuesday August 23, 2022 at Lehigh Valley Hospital Salisbury Township. Born in Rockport, Weatherly Pennsylvania the daughter of the late Robert, and Mae (Lewis) Hittinger. She was also predeceased by her; beloved husband, Conrad H. Pfeiffer, Jr. on July 10, 2010;...
Arthur J. Oakes Sr.
Aug 22, 2022
Arthur J. Oakes Sr., 80 years of age of East Union Street Tamaqua, Pennsylvania passed away on Monday, August 22, 2022, at St. Luke's Miners Memorial Medical Ctr. in Coaldale. Born Thursday, April 2, 1942 in Coaldale, Pennsylvania the son of the late Charles W., and Lucy (Sweeney) Oakes. Art was also predeceased by his beloved wife, Bernadine M. (Raymond)...
Kenneth J. Miller
Aug 21, 2022
Kenneth J. Miller, 74 years of age, of Buck Mountain Weatherly, Pennsylvania passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 21, 2022, at home while in the loving care of his wife of 45 years, Nancy (Drost) Miller, and children. Born Wednesday, September 24, 1947 in Hazleton, Pennsylvania. the son of the late Norman, and Helen (Kunkle) Miller. Surviving are sons, Jason...
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