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Jamie E. Folweiler
Sep 9, 2017
Jamie E Folweiler, age 43, of Brown St., Tamaqua, passed away unexpectedly, Saturday, September 9, 2017, in Zion Grove. Pennsylvania. Born in Pottsville on September 22, 1973 the son of Edward M. and Donna (Hill) Folweiler with whom he resided. Jamie, is also survived by; sister, Donna Lee Moyer wife of Matthew of Tamaqua; brother, Edward Folweiler and his wife...
Eleanor L. Aubrey
Sep 5, 2017
Eleanor L. “Nook” Aubrey, 90, of Andreas, Pa. died Tuesday, September 5, 2017 in the Weatherwood Health Care and Rehab. Center, Weatherly, Pa. She was predeceased by her husband, Albert H. Aubrey in 1996. She was born in Tamaqua, a daughter of the late Thomas and Bertha (Frederickson) Neifert. Eleanor was employed as a factory worker for the former Argo...
Lewis A Boyer
Aug 31, 2017
Lewis A. Boyer, father, grandfather, and great grandfather passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 31, 2017, at Seton Manor in Orwigsburg, Pennsylvania. The widower of Alice (Erdman) Boyer who passed away on July 25, 2002, Lewie is survived by his daughters whom he adored; Dr. Cynthia L. Boyer of Voorhees, NJ and Betsy A. (Boyer) Paisley wife of Chris of...
Elizabeth "Betty"
Aug 27, 2017
Elizabeth "Betty" Teter Herring , 85 years old, of Phoenix, AZ, passed away peacefully in her home on Sunday, August 27, 2017. She was the wife of the late William C. Herring, deceased on July 28, 2012. Married for nearly 62 years, Sept. 9, 1950, they were each other's heart and soul. Born in R.D.1, Tamaqua, she was the daughter...
Kristy Schlemmer
Aug 24, 2017
Kristy (Zacharias) Schlemmer, 46 of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, formerly of Weatherly passed away on Thursday, August 24, 2017, at Our Lady of The Lake Regional Medical Center in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Born Tuesday, September 22, 1970, the daughter of Donald Zacharias, and Kathleen (Miller) Peters she is also survived by step mother, Melanie Zacharias; sisters, Jody Hoffman and her husband...
Richard "Dick" C. Gregory
Aug 21, 2017
Richard C "Dick" Gregory, Sr., age 72, of S. Lehigh Gorge Dr., Weatherly, died Monday, August 21, 2017, at Lehigh Valley Hospital- Hazleton campus. He is survived by his wife of 46 years, Barbara A. (Dubetsky) Gregory. Dick had worked on the family farm until June 2006, later working for Chris Lupini Trucking of Nescopeck. He was a member of...
Theresa M. Davidovich
Aug 21, 2017
Theresa M (LaLand) Davidovich, 84 years of age, of Entwistle St., Weatherly, passed away peacefully on Monday August 21, 2017 at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Hazleton Campus. Preceded in death by her husband, Bernard Davidovich in 2001. Theresa had worked for many years at Hazle Park Packing as a bookkeeper. She had also worked for many years as a hostess at the...
Richard "Dick" C. Gregory
Aug 21, 2017
Richard C "Dick" Gregory, Sr., age 72, of S. Lehigh Gorge Dr., Weatherly, died Monday, August 21, 2017, at Lehigh Valley Hospital- Hazleton campus. He is survived by his wife of 46 years, Barbara A. (Dubetsky) Gregory. Dick had worked on the family farm until June 2006, later working for Chris Lupini Trucking of Nescopeck. He was a member of...
Christina M. Searnock
Aug 19, 2017
Christina M. Searnock, 92 years of age of Mahanoy City, Pennsylvania passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 19, 2017, at Hometown Nursing & Rehabilitation Ctr. in Tamaqua, Pennsylvania. Widow of Michael Searnock, she is survived by; step daughter, Mrs. Mary Barbieri; sister, Mrs. Elizabeth E. Ormand, Mrs. Pauline Mary Heffernan; twelve step grandchildren; many great step grandchildren; nieces, and nephews....
Joseph Brazzillo
Aug 18, 2017
Joseph Brazzillo, age 76, of North St., Weatherly, died Friday, August 18, 2017, at home. He is survived by his wife of 37 years, Charlene M. (Manuel) Brazzillo. Joseph had worked for Crown, Cork & Seal Co. of Philadelphia for 30 years. He was Catholic by faith. Joseph attended Frankford high School, Philadelphia and he was an avid car enthusiast....
Gregg J. Boyle
Aug 18, 2017
Gregg J. Boyle, Sr., 85 years of age, of East Broad Street, Tamaqua, passed away on Friday, August 18, 2017, at St. Luke's Miners Memorial in Coaldale, Pennsylvania. Survived by his son, Gregg J. Boyle, Jr. of Tamaqua; grand daughter. Emily D. Bernetskie and her husband Jason of Camp Hill. Gregg was a 1950 graduate of Tamaqua High School, and...
Joseph Brazzillo
Aug 18, 2017
Joseph Brazzillo, age 76, of North St., Weatherly, died Friday, August 18, 2017, at home. He is survived by his wife of 37 years, Charlene M. (Manuel) Brazzillo. Joseph had worked for Crown, Cork & Seal Co. of Philadelphia for 30 years. He was Catholic by faith.Joseph attended Frankford high School, Philadelphia and he was an avid car enthusiast. Born...
Michael Trubilla
Aug 11, 2017
Michael Trubilla, age 89, of Willing St., Tamaqua, died Friday, August 11, 2017, at Hometown Nursing Center. He is survived by his wife, Anna B. (Smolinsky) Trubilla. Private Arrangements were entrusted to the E. Franklin Griffiths Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc. 655 E. Broad St., Tamaqua, PA. Online Registry and Condolences may be signed at www.griffithsfuneralhomes.com .
Michael Trubilla
Aug 11, 2017
Michael Trubilla, age 89, of Willing St., Tamaqua, died Friday, August 11, 2017, at Hometown Nursing Center. He is survived by his wife, Anna B. (Smolinsky) Trubilla.Private Arrangements were entrusted to the E. Franklin Griffiths Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc. 655 E. Broad St., Tamaqua, PA.Online Registry and Condolences may be signed at www.griffithsfuneralhomes.com .
William F. Fredericks, Jr.
Aug 10, 2017
William F Fredericks, Jr., age 62, of N Railroad St., Tamaqua, died Thursday, August 10, 2017, at St. Luke's Hospital, Bethlehem. Preceded in death by his wife Charlotte M. (Bowman) Fredericks on July 11, 2016. He is survived by his children, Jean L. Metz, William F. Fredericks III, George Kleppinger, Leslie Kleppinger, Michael Bowman, Nathan Bowman, and Jarod Bowman; sisters,...
Joyce A. Connell
Aug 1, 2017
Joyce A. Connell, 66 of Lake Drive, Lake Hauto, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 1, 2017, at home while in the care of her family. Joyce last worked in the Archives Department for Carbon County. She was a free spirit who enjoyed riding Harley Davidson motorcycles, horse's, and volunteering at the Environmental Center at Mauch Chunk Lake. Born Saturday,...
James T. Mcglinchey
Jul 28, 2017
James T. McGlinchey, 70 years of age of West Union Street, Tamaqua, passed away on Friday, July 28, 2017, at home. Survived by his beloved wife of seventeen years, Theresa M. (Motika) McGlinchey; son, Brian P. McGlinchey and his wife Kelly of Tamaqua; daughter, Angela McGlinchey and her companion John Moravek of Lansford; brothers, Jack McGlinchey and his wife Annie...
Roy H. Krell, Sr.
Jul 28, 2017
Roy H. Krell, Sr., of Penn Street, Tamaqua, Pennsylvania passed away on Friday, July 28, 2017 in Pottsville. Survived by his wife of forty-four years, M. Jeanne (Buhl) Krell; Son, Roy H. Krell, Jr. and his wife Angelina of Cranesville, Pa.; daughter, Kimberly (Krell) Schroeder wife of Scott of Farmington, Mich.; sister, Mrs. Mary Brannun of Tamaqua; grandchildren, Matthew, Hunter,...
Beverly Jo Miller
Jul 26, 2017
Beverly Jo Miller, 70 of Weatherly, Pennsylvania passed away on Wednesday, July 26, 2017 in Weatherly, Pennsylvania. Born Friday, March 14, 1947 in Newport News, Virginia, the daughter of the late Herbert Gervis Miller and the late Helen E. (Watkins) Miller. She was also predeceased by her son, Glenn Miller; sisters, Mary Miller, Elsie Hogan, Gervis Rawles and her brother,...
John Charles Mccole
Jul 25, 2017
John Charles McCole, age 46, of Barny St., Wilkes Barre, PA, died Tuesday, July 25, 2017, at home. He is survived by his mother Susan A. (Pondish) and her husband Michael Marconi of Jim Thorpe; his father, LeRoy F. " Bun" McCole and his wife Jan of Jim Thorpe; his son, John P. McCole of Nesquehoning; Step-daughter, Nicole Cox of...