Obituaries
Michelle L. (Moyer) Johnson
Oct 29, 2016
Michelle L. "Shell" Johnson, 36, of Pottsville died Saturday morning at Lehigh Valley Medical Center- South Jackson St. Campus.
Born October 20, 1980, in Pottsville, she was the daughter of Jane L. Toth, Pottsville and the late Robert M. Toth, Sr.
In addition to her father's death in 2007, she was preceded in death by...
Nancy A. (Pauly) Hesse
Oct 17, 2016
Nancy A. Hesse, 80, of Pottsville passed away Monday morning surrounded by her loving family at her residence.
Born November 14, 1935, Pottsville, she was daughter of the late Lawrence and Rosalie Horan Pauly.
In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her grandson William E. "Billy" Hesse.
Nancy is...
Leah G. Brennan
Oct 13, 2016
Leah G. Brennan, 94, Pottsville, died Thursday morning at Manor Care Health Services, Pottsville.
Born in Pottsville, she was the daughter of the late Harriet E. Bensinger and R. Earl Philips.
She was a 1939 graduate of Pottsville High School. Until her retirement, she was employed for 27 years in the Gift Shop of the...
Robert C. Meiswinkle
Oct 5, 2016
Robert C. Meiswinkle, 91, died on October 5th at Cornerstone Hospice House in Tavares, Florida. He was born November 28, 1924 in Pottsville, Pa to Albert and Marie (Derr). He was raised in Pottsville, Pennsylvania and graduated from Pottsville High School in 1942.
Robert was a veteran of World War II, serving in England and Germany from...
Jean M. (Mease) Haller
Oct 3, 2016
Jean M. Haller, 49, Pottsville, died Monday at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania.
Born in Pottsville, December 16, 1966, she was the daughter of Earl Mease II and Judy (Garland) Mease, Pottsville.
She was preceded in death by a sister Annie Mease in 1999.
In addition to her parents she is...
Beverly A. (Tray) Mcclintock
Sep 30, 2016
Beverly A. McClintock, 59, Seltzer, entered into eternal rest Friday evening at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest, Allentown, surrounded by her loving family.
Funeral services and arrangements have been entrusted to Schlitzer Allen Pugh Funeral Home.
Gerald P. Kowalsky
Sep 27, 2016
Gerald P. Kowalsky, 77, of Pottsville, passed away Tuesday surrounded by his loving family.
Born June 21, 1939, in Pottsville, he was the son of the late Peter and Anna (Melusky) Kowalsky.
He was a life member of the Greenwood Hill Fire Co and Yorkville Fire Co.
In addition to his parents he...
Florence "Flo" M. (Demko) Walaitis
Sep 13, 2016
Florence M. "Flo" (Demko) Walaitis, 90, of Pottsville, PA entered into eternal rest Tuesday morning at Schuylkill Medical Center-East.
Born April 24, 1926, in Pottsville; the daughter of the late John and Julia Mynjak Demko.
Flo was a lifetime member of St. Mary's Byzantine Catholic Church, St. Clair. As a member of the Guild of...
Stanley A Lord
Sep 8, 2016
Stanley A. Lord, 84, of Pottsville, passed away Thursday at Schuylkill Medical Center- South Jackson.
Born January 12, 1932, in Pottsville, he was the son of the late William and Elizabeth Lord.
Stanley proudly served his country in the US Army during in the Korean War.
In addition to his parents is was...
Margaret "Peggy" A. Anthony
Sep 3, 2016
Margaret A. "Peggy" Anthony, 84, Pottsville, died Saturday morning at Lehigh Valley Hospital- Cedar Crest, Allentown.
Born May 2, 1932 in York Farm, she was the daughter of the late Robert C. and Jennie (Mengle) Schoffstall.
Peggy was a graduate of Minersville High School. She was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, Pottsville and was...
Peggy Pfluger
Aug 31, 2016
Peggy Pfluger, 94, entered into eternal rest Wednesday morning at Providence Place, Pottsville.
Born October 20, 1921, in Pottsville, she was the daughter of the late Jan and Anna (Blahuta) Pitel.
Peggy was a member of St. John the Baptist Roman Catholic Church, Pottsville and the Catholic Women's Union. She was retired from the Pottsville...
Mary Elizabeth (Troilo) Acker
Aug 29, 2016
Mary Elizabeth (Troilo) Acker, 86, of Pottsville, passed away Monday at Schuylkill Center.
Born April 10, 1930 in Pottsville, she was the daughter of the late Louis and Mary LaScala Troilo.
Mary was a member of St. Patrick Roman Catholic Church and was a long time member of the former St. Joseph Roman Catholic Church,...
Elizabeth M. (Ketrick) Murgido
Aug 24, 2016
Elizabeth M. (Ketrick) Murgido, 91, formerly of Palo Alto, entered into eternal rest Wednesday evening at Cedarbrook Nursing Home, Allentown.
Born July 17, 1925 in St. Clair, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Anna (Setlock) Ketrick.
Elizabeth attended the former St. Mary's Roman Catholic School, St. Clair and was a member of...
Beatrice R. (Lowthert) Klitsch
Aug 16, 2016
Beatrice Lowthert Klitsch, 95, of Pottsville, died Tuesday, August 16 at Schuylkill Center, Pottsville.
Beatrice graduated from Pottsville High School in 1937 and worked at various times as a legal secretary and in retail sales. She retired from employment to raise her family. She was very active at First United Methodist Church, Pottsville, having served at various...
Charlotte A. (Arnold) Daldo
Aug 15, 2016
Charlotte A. " Hazel" (Arnold) Daldo, 77, of Pottsville passed away Monday, at Schuylkill Medical Center- East Norwegian.
Born November 17, 1938, Pittsburgh, she was the daughter of the late Harry J. and Regina C. Stevenson Arnold.
Charlotte is a member of the Catholic faith.
She was a member of the Westwood Lanes...
Bruno Gennerella, Jr.
Jul 22, 2016
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Bruno Gennerella, Jr., 91, of Port Carbon, entered into eternal rest Friday morning at Schuylkill Medical Center- East.
Born October 30, 1924, in Pottsville, he was the son of the late Bruno Gennerella, Sr. and Louise (Palumbo) Gennerella.
He was a 1943 Graduate of Pottsville High School and a Graduate of the...
Nancy J. (Dukmen) Brennan
Jul 21, 2016
Nancy J. Brennan, 66, of Pottsville entered into eternal rest Thursday morning at her home.
Born June 3, 1950, she was the daughter of the late John and Laverne (Koloymic) Dukmen.
She was a member of the former Mary Queen of Peace RC Church, Pottsville. Upon graduation from Minersville High School, she attended and graduated...
Phyllis Austerberry
Jul 21, 2016
Phyllis L. Austerberry, 88, of Pottsville, passed away Thursday, July 21, 2016 at Lehigh Valley Medical Center, surrounded by her loving family.
Born in Salem, VA on August 23, 1927, she was the daughter of the late Bert and Helen (Gallagher) Williams. She was a graduate of Our Lady of Nazareth High School, Roanoke, VA....
Thomas J. Curran
Jul 20, 2016
Thomas J. Curran, 81, of Pottsville died Wednesday afternoon at Lehigh Valley Medical Center- Cedar Crest.
Born September 12, 1934, he was the son of the late Eugene J. and Loretta A. (Huth) Curran.
He proudly served in the US Army during the Korean War era. He was retired from the D.G. Yuengling Brewery, where...
Roy Curtis Ashman, Sr.
Jul 17, 2016
Roy Curtis Ashman, Sr., 82, of Pottsville passed away Sunday in his home surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Erlene E. Lechleitner Ashman, February 6, 1960.
He was born March 11, 1934, in Schuylkill Haven, son of the late Harold and Ida (Seltzer) Ashman.
Roy worked for United Metal Receptacle for...
