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Blanche L. Herring
Sep 23, 2018
Blanche L. (Marino) Herring, of Lake Hauto, Nesquehoning, Pennsylvania passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 23, 2018, as a guest at Heritage Hills Senior Center in Weatherly, PA at the age of 89. Widow of Charles Herring who passed away on March 14, 2016. Blanche is survived by her dear niece, Mary Frances (Chamberlain) Migliorino and her husband Robert and...
Barbara A. "Babs" Nunemacher
Sep 21, 2018
Barbara A. "Babs" (Jones) Nunemacher, 61 of Pottsville, Pennsylvania passed away on Friday, September 21, 2018, at home cared for by her husband of forty-five years, Alvin J. "Chippy" Nunemacher.Born Sunday, May 5, 1957 in Ashland, Pennsylvania, she was a daughter of the late Daniel, and Jean Arlene Jones. Barbara was an avid motorcycle rider and a member of Schuylkill...
William P. Melchior
Sep 16, 2018
William P. Melchior, Jr., 67 years of age of Spring Road, Andreas, Pennsylvania passed away on Sunday, September 16, 2018, at St. Luke's Miners Memorial Medical Ctr. in Coaldale, Pennsylvania.Survived by his wife of forty-one years, Barbara A. (Barron) Melchior; daughter, Kristy L. Melchior of Tamaqua; sister, Jean Hill of Tamaqua.A 1969 graduate of Tamaqua Area High School, Bill retired...
Janet T. Gerhard
Sep 16, 2018
Janet T. (Shigo) Gerhard of Grist Mill Drive, Weatherly passed away on Sunday, September 16, 2018 at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Allentown, PA, due to a sudden illness during her courageous battle against Acute Myeloid Leukemia at the age of 63.Survived by her beloved family; daughters, Melissa A. Kessell, wife of Timothy of Madison, CT., Nadine A. Gerhard of Catasauqua; son,...
Eleanor P."Tetta" Billig
Sep 13, 2018
Eleanor P. " Tetta" Billig, of 212 West High Street Coaldale, Pennsylvania passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 13, 2018, at Weatherwood Nurisng & Rehabilitation Ctr. in Weatherly at the age of 79.Survived by her husband of sixty years, Howard James Billig; sister, Mrs. Ann Louise Colosimo of Shenandoah; nieces, nephews and god children whom she was so proud of.A...
Diane Elaine Gerhard
Sep 11, 2018
Diane Elaine Gerhard, 72 of Hazleton, Pennsylvania, formerly of Weatherly passed away on Tuesday, September 11, 2018, at Mountain City Health and Rehabilitation Centery in Hazle Township.Born Saturday, May 18, 1946 in Hazleton, Pennsylvania daughter of the late William J., and Margaret H. (Eroh) Weiss. She was also predeceased by her son Chad Gerhard. Diane is survived by her grandchild,...
Adele T. Baddick
Sep 8, 2018
Adele T. Baddick, of Mary-D, Pennsylvania passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 8, 2018, at Lehigh Valley Hopital Salisbury Twp. at the age of 93.Widow of Jacob J. Baddick who died on April 27, 2017 she is survived by; son, Michael Baddick and his wife Betty of Brockton, grand children, Michael Baddick and his wife Kathy, Christopher Baddick and his...
Charles A. "Chuck" Kieffer
Sep 3, 2018
Charles A. "Chuck" Kieffer, 57 of Tamaqua, Pennsylvania passed away peacefully on Monday, September 3, 2018 at home surrounded by his family.Survived by his beloved wife of forty-one years, Donna L. (Hanna) Kieffer; son, Stephen R. Kieffer and his wife JoAnna of Tamaqua; daughters, Jane M. Hill, wife of Justin of Tamaqua; Tammy Dupras, wife of Mark of Fairhaven, MA.;...
Raymond H. Conageski
Aug 30, 2018
Raymond Hugh Conageski, 67, of Brooksville, FL passed away unexpectedly at home on August 30, 2018. He was born to the late Raymond and Catharine (Donohue) Conageski February 14, 1951 in Tamaqua, PA. He married Ann (O’Dowd) Conageski January 7, 1978, who survives. Also surviving is his sister Kay Conageski, Plantation, FL, his three children Christine Conageski and her husband...
Michele Gratton
Aug 29, 2018
Michele Ann Gratton, 59 of Weatherly, Pennsylvania died unexpectedly on Wednesday, August 29, 2018, at her home.Born Sunday, March 29, 1959 in Hackensack, New Jersey, she was the daughter of the late George Dammeyer and the late Alma Haines Dammeyer. She was a graduate of Marian Catholic High School Class of 1977. Surviving are her husband Bruce Gratton of Elizabethtown,...
Jaxon Colt Hutta
Aug 28, 2018
Jaxon Colt Hutta, of Tamaqua, Pennsylvania passed away suddenly on Tuesday, August 28, 2018, at home at the age of four months.Born Thursday, April 19, 2018 in Pottsville, Pennsylvania, he was the son of Kyle Hutta and Destiny Bookhardt. In addition he is survived by sisters, Emma Rehrig, Olivia Bookhardt; brother, Anthony Rehrig; maternal grandparents, Joel Bookhardt and his wife...
William J. Solnoki, Jr.
Aug 25, 2018
William J. Solnoki, Jr., 67 years, of Schuylkill Ave. Tamaqua, Pennsylvania passed away on Saturday, August 25, 2018, at Hometown Nursing & Rehabilitation Ctr., in Tamaqua, Pennsylvania. Born Tuesday, October 3, 1950 in New York, New York. the son of the late William J. Solnoki, Sr., and Winfred (Keating) Solnoki. William served honorably in the United States Army during the...
Louis F. Tubens
Aug 24, 2018
Louis F. Tubens, 71 of Second Street Coaldale, Pennsylvania passed away peacefully on Friday, August 24, 2018, at home while in the care of his wife of fifty-four years Maria E. (Maneiro) Tubens. A love story has been told. Maria and Louis were both raised in a New York City ophanage. Louis being older aged out and resided in New...
Elsie M. Hine
Aug 24, 2018
Elsie M. Hine, 74 years of age of Penn Drive Tamaqua, Pennsylvania passed away suddenly on Friday, August 24, 2018, at home.She is survived by; husband, Donald H. Hine; son, Ronald J. Hine of Tamaqua; daughter, Diane Smith wife of Keith of Tamaqua; sister, Ruth "Judy" Miller wife of Carl of Tamaqua; four grandchildren, and six great grandchildren; daughter-in-law, Angela...
Eugene P. "Gene" Morrison
Aug 20, 2018
Regionally known musician Eugene P. "Gene" Morrison, of Wyoming Ave. Tamaqua, Pennsylvania passed away on Monday, August 20, 2018, at St. Luke's Miners Memorial in Coaldale, Pennsylvania at the age of 73. An accomplished guitar player, Gene played with legendary bands, the Velmonts, Randells, TheTony Nicholas Band, and as a solo artist. He is survived; sons, Gene W. Morrison and...
Elizabeth J. "Betty" Hertel
Aug 19, 2018
Elizabeth J. "Betty" Hertel , 89 of South Lehigh Gorge Drive, Weatherly, Pennsylvania passed away on Sunday, August 19, 2018, at Weatherwood Nursing & Rehabilitation Ctr. in Weatherly. Widow of Andrew Hertel she is survived by; son, Andy Hertel and his wife Daisy of Nesquehoning; daughter, Donna Kolznak wife of George of Kunkletown; grand children, Ottis and Amanda Chasey ;...
Eva M. Flowers
Aug 19, 2018
Eva M. Flowers, 90 years of age, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 19, 2018. She was a long-time resident of Highland Falls, New York, before residing in Coaldale, Pennsylvania, over the past two decades. Most recently, she was a resident of Maple Shade Meadows Senior Living in Nesquehoning, Pennsylvania, for over four years. Born August 27, 1927 in West...
Jacquette Carroll
Aug 15, 2018
Jacquette Carroll, 87 of Orangeville, Pennsylvania died on Wednesday, August 15, 2018, at The Gardens at Orangeville, Pennsylvania. Born Thursday, October 9, 1930 in Allentown, Pennsylvania the daughter of the late Harold, and Dorothy (Sicher) Conrad. She was also predeceased by sons, Stephen, and Michael Valkos, Stewart Walton. Surviving are son, Robert Waltman of Wilmington, DE, daughter, Dorothy McKendry of...
Jacquette Carroll
Aug 15, 2018
Jacquette Carroll, 87 of Orangeville, Pennsylvania died on Wednesday, August 15, 2018, at The Gardens at Orangeville, Pennsylvania. Born Thursday, October 9, 1930 in Allentown, Pennsylvania the daughter of the late Harold, and Dorothy (Sicher) Conrad. She was also predeceased by sons, Stephen, and Michael Valkos, Stewart Walton. Surviving are son, Robert Waltman of Wilmington, DE, daughter, Dorothy McKendry of...
Floretta Mae (Foose) Stauffer
Aug 14, 2018
Floretta Mae Stauffer, 89 of Quakake Road Weatherly, Pennsylvania passed away suddenly on Tuesday, August 14, 2018, at home. Widow of Clifford J. Stauffer who passed away on Sept 9, 2014, she is survived by; son, Elmer L. Stauffer and his wife Ann Marie of Nesquehoning; grand children, Sarah, Kelly, Michael; great grand children, Haliley and Gabriel. A graduate of...
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