Mortimer Scharf, 96, of Pottsville passed away Sunday at ManorCare Health Services, Pottsville.

He is survived by his sons Michael L. and Jeffery E. Scharf and daughter Sherrie R. Rassmussen.

Services will be private and at the convenience of the family. Schlitzer Allen Pugh Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangements. Please visit SchlitzerAllenPugh.com to leave a condolence for the Scharf family.