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Carol Elizabeth Kabana
Apr 13, 2022
Carol Elizabeth Kabana, wife, mother, sister, grammy, 76 years of age of Wyoming Street Tuscarora, Pennsylvania passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 13, 2022, at home while in the loving care of her family. Born Wednesday, December 12, 1945 in Hillside, NJ the daughter of the late Charles, and Beatrice Tepper. Surviving are; her husband of 58 years, Francis J....
Mary Lou Lynam
Apr 13, 2022
Mary Lou (Duffy) Lynam of Tamaqua, Pennsylvania passed away peacefully at St. Luke's Miners Hospital on Wednesday, April 13, 2022. She was 79 years of age Born Saturday, July 11, 1942 in Abington, Pennsylvania, Mary Lou was the daughter of the late John, and Marion (Gardner) Duffy. Mary Lou was also predeceased by her husband, Michael J. Lynam in 2007....
Joseph J. Sanko Sr.
Apr 11, 2022
Joseph J. Sanko, Sr., 86 years of age, of Weatherly, Pennsylvania, a longtime resident of Connecticut, passed away on Monday, April 11, 2022, at Lehigh Valley Hospital Muhlenberg Campus, Bethlehem. Born Sunday, April 28, 1935 in Kline Twp, Schuylkill County Pennsylvania the son of the late Nicholas, and Anna (Posinock) Sanko Sr. Joseph was also predeceased by; his beloved wife...
John King Sr.
Apr 10, 2022
John King, Sr., father, brother, uncle, 94 years of age, of First Street Coaldale, Pennsylvania passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 10, 2022, at St. Luke's Miners Memorial Medical Ctr. in Coaldale, Pennsylvania. Born Tuesday, October 18, 1927 in Coaldale the son of the late Wash, and Mary (Zenzel) King Sr.. John was also predeceased by; his beloved wife of...
Denise E. Balliet
Apr 6, 2022
Denise E. Balliet, wife, mother, grandmother, sister, 66 years of age of Andreas, Pennsylvania passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 6, 2022, at home while in the loving care of her family, after a courageous battle against cancer. Born Saturday, December 17, 1955 in Reading, The daughter of the late Forrest, and Florence (Fetter) Pawling, Sr. Denise was also predeceased...
Louise A. (Brode) Teter
Apr 3, 2022
Louise A. Teter, 67 years of age, of Tamaqua, Pennsylvania passed away on Sunday, April 3, 2022, at Valley Manor Health & Rehabilitation Center in Coopersburg. Born Sunday, July 11, 1954 in Coaldale, Pennsylvania the daughter of the late John W. "Jack", and Eleanore Louise (Hain) Brode. Louise was also predeceased by; sister Sharon K. Zehner; brother, John Brode. Surviving...
Wanda Cheryl Mokshefski
Apr 2, 2022
Wanda Cheryl Mokshefski, 62 of East Earl, Pennsylvania passed away on Saturday, April 2, 2022, at Paoli Hospital in Paoli, Pennsylvania. Born Sunday, January 31, 1960 in Coatesville, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of Helen Wanda Mae (Balliet) Mokshefski and the late Nicholas B. Mokshefski. Lutheran by faith, Wanda was a graduate of Coatesville Area High School and was employed...
Joshua L. Gundry
Mar 30, 2022
Joshua L. Gundry, 33, of McAdoo, Pennsylvania died unexpectedly in his home on Wednesday, March 30th, 2022. Born Thursday, November 17, 1988 in Hazleton, Pennsylvania, he is survived by his mother, Lenore (Weston) Scatton and her fiancée Jeffrey Wagner with whom he resided; father, Robbee James Gundry; brothers, Josiah Gundry and his wife Danielle Parisi - Gundry and Jacob Goralewski;...
Genevieve Jean Donald
Mar 26, 2022
Genevieve "Jean" Donald, 86 of Owl Creek Road, Tamaqua, Pennsylvania passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 26, 2022. Born Friday, February 14, 1936 in Forestville, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late John and Rose (Berzowski) Pellish. She was also predeceased by her husband, John W. "Kayo" Donald in 2000. Surviving are sons, Scott D. Donald and his wife...
Kai Patrick Hottenstein
Mar 25, 2022
It is with great sadness that we share this news... Kai Patrick Hottenstein, precious baby boy to parents Julia Chaney and Brandon Hottenstein, passed away peacefully on March 25, 2022, eight short days after his birth. This tiny angel will never be forgotten and will be greatly missed. No services are planned at this time. Private arrangements are entrusted to...
Armond D. Notarione
Mar 24, 2022
Armond D. Notarione, Jr., 82 of Banks Township, Pennsylvania died on Thursday, March 24, 2022, at home. Born Saturday, March 23, 1940 the son of the late Armond, and Celia Notrione, Sr.. Armond had worked in the restaurant business for many years assisting the Pantages family managing a number of their local restaurants. Armond retired form DBI of Hazleton. Surviving...
Dolores Dean
Mar 21, 2022
Dolores Dean, 84 years of age, of Tamaqua, Pennsylvania passed away on Monday, March 21, 2022, at Hometown Nursing & Rehabilitation Ctr. in Tamaqua, Pennsylvania where she had been a guest. Born Thursday, August 26, 1937 in New York the daughter of the late Michael, and Olga (Skripnek) Ruboken. Dolores worked as a waitress at the Beacon Diner in Hometown...
Walter H. Bilger
Mar 19, 2022
Walter H. Bilger, 82 years of age formerly of New Ringgold, Pennsylvania passed away on Saturday, March 19, 2022, at Geisinger / St. Luke's in Orwigsburg, Pennsylvania. Walter had been a guest of Orwigsburg Manor for the past 5 years. Born Monday, September 11, 1939 in Allentown the son of the late Clarence L., and Virginia L. (Walter) Bilger -...
Margaret J. Prebula
Mar 16, 2022
Margaret J. Prebula, beloved, mother, grandmother, sister, 83 years of age, of Buck Mountain Weatherly, Pennsylvania passed away on Wednesday, March 16, 2022, at St. Luke's Hospital Carbon Campus Lehighton. Born Wednesday, June 15, 1938 in Mary D, Pennsylvania. the daughter of the late William J., and Margaret A. (Farrell) Hill. Margaret was also predeceased in 2020 by her beloved...
Jordan Michael Smith
Mar 14, 2022
Jordan Michael Smith, 22 years of age. of Penn Street Tamaqua, Pennsylvania died on Monday, March 14, 2022, in Berks County from injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident Born Tuesday, September 7, 1999 in Lehighton, Pennsylvania, he was the son, Michelle (Matula) McHose; father, Michael X. Smith, Sr.; brothers, Michael X. Smith, Jr., Jayden Flores, Andrew R. Toney; sister,...
Rita M. Cavanaugh
Mar 13, 2022
Rita M. (Lynn) Cavanaugh, 65 years of age of Coaldale, Pennsylvania passed away on Sunday, March 13, 2022, while in the care of her family in Tamaqua. Born Wednesday, January 16, 1957 in Manville, New Jersey the daughter of the late Cecilia C. (Lynn) Jones. Rita was also predeceased by; husband, William Cavanaugh; son, Raymond Yocum, Jr.; step fathers, William...
Kenneth H. "Ken" Brown
Mar 12, 2022
Dr. Kenneth Harold “Ken” Brown, age 75, of Newark, Delaware, was surrounded by his family when he passed away on Saturday, March 12, 2022. Ken was born on August 8, 1946 at Coaldale Hospital near Tamaqua, Pennsylvania to parents the late Kenneth C. Brown and Edna (Mauger) Brown. As a youth in Tamaqua, Ken was a member of the Boy...
Sandra N. Delpero
Mar 10, 2022
Sandra N. Delpero, mother, grandmother, beloved great grandmother, of West Water Street Lansford, Pennsylvania passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 10, 2022, at St. Luke's Miners Memorial in Coaldale, Pennsylvania at 89 years of age. Born Monday, October 17, 1932 in Hazleton, Pennsylvania the daughter of the late Howard G., and Helen C (Herbert) Pforr - Tudy. Sandra was also...
Deborah K. Mcguinness
Mar 9, 2022
Deborah K. McGuinness, beloved mother, grandmother, sister of Tamaqua, Pennsylvania passed away Wednesday, March 9, 2022, at Broad Mountain Nursing Home in Frackville, Pennsylvania at 64 years of age. Born Saturday, November 16, 1957 in New Jersey the daughter of the late William, and Frances (Hermanoski) Maxwell. She was also predeceased by; and infant granddaughter; sister, Patricia Little Surviving are...
Michael F. Pogwist
Mar 8, 2022
Michael F. Pogwist, 53 years of age, of East Broad Street Tamaqua, Pennsylvania passed away on Tuesday, March 8, 2022, at Lehigh Valley Hospital Hazleton Campus. Born Wednesday, March 20, 1968 in Pottsville, Pennsylvania the son of the late Patricia A. (Heller) Pogwist. Mike was also predeceased by; his beloved wife, Cari (Corneliussen) Pogwist.. Surviving are; his father, Michael Pogwist...
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