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Kathryn Jones

Kathryn Jones

Sep 15, 2014

Kathryn Jones, 95, of Pottsville, passed away Monday morning at Little Flower Manor, Darby, PA. Born in Lansford, May 26, 1919, she was a daughter of the late Abner G. and Mary Jane (Brimmer) Heffelfinger. She was a graduate of Lansford High School and was the valedictorian of her senior class. Kathryn received an Associate...

Minna M. (Naundorf)  Kliebenstein

Minna M. (Naundorf) Kliebenstein

Sep 11, 2014

Minna M. Kliebenstein, 94, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 11 at her home in New York City.

A native of Pottsville, where she lived for 85 years, Minna was the daughter of the late Katrina and...

Leona G. (Kairitis)  Mcalonis

Leona G. (Kairitis) Mcalonis

Sep 10, 2014

Leona G. (Kairitis) McAlonis, 97, formerly of Pottsville entered into eternal rest Wednesday surrounded by her loving family at Orwigsburg Center Genesis Eldercare, Orwigsburg. Born September 2, 1917 in Shenandoah, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Monica (Kunitsky) Kairitis. She was a member of St. Patrick RC Church, Pottsville. Prior to retiring she was employed as a...

Charles J. Schuster

Charles J. Schuster

Sep 6, 2014

Charles Joseph "Chaz" Schuster, 51, of Pottsville died Saturday at his home.

Born in Pottsville on May 17, 1963 he was a son of the late Clarence and Margaret Schuster Deeter.

Charlie is survived by his brothers, sisters and children.

Funeral services were private, held at the convenience of the family. The Schlitzer...

Martha E. (Jefferies)  Steinheiser

Martha E. (Jefferies) Steinheiser

Sep 2, 2014

Martha E. Steinheiser, 99, of Pottsville died Tuesday, September 2, 2014 at Schuylkill Center, Pottsville.

Born in Pottsville on August 25, 1915, she was the daughter of the late Samuel J. and Margaret A. (Roberts) Jeffries. She was a member of Saint Patrick's Roman Catholic Church, Pottsville and attended...

Angela Stella

Angela Stella

Aug 31, 2014

Entrepreneur  and life-long resident of Pottsville,  Angela Stella, 106 years old died peacefully in her sleep at her niece's home outside of Pittsburgh, on Sunday, August 31.

Angela was born in Calabria Italy on November 1, 1907, the daughter of Michael Angelo DiCello and Giovanna Butera.

She was preceded in death by her beloved husband,...

Anna E. (Arnt)  Tice

Anna E. (Arnt) Tice

Aug 30, 2014

Anna E. Tice, 98, of Pottsville, died Saturday at the Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.

Born in Lebanon on December 22, 1915, she was a daughter of the late George and Elizabeth Kolla Arnt. She was a member of the former St. Francis de Sales Church, Mount Carbon. She was...

G. Lucille  Crowe

G. Lucille Crowe

Aug 22, 2014

G. Lucille Crowe, 91, of Rockville, MD died Friday at Montgomery Hospice: Casey House.

Born in Pottsville August 5, 1923 she was the daughter of the late August and Ida (Graeff) Schuettler.

In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by...

William  J. Coulson, Sr.

William J. Coulson, Sr.

Aug 18, 2014

William J. Coulson, Sr. 83, of Pottsville entered peacefully into eternal rest Monday morning.

Born February 2, 1931, he was the son of the late Arthur and Helen (Gable) Coulson.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife Marjorie A. (Guy) Coulson in 2003,...

Frank R. Madara

Frank R. Madara

Aug 18, 2014

Frank R. "Frankie" Madara, 94, of Pottsville, entered into eternal rest Monday morning at Schuylkill Center Genesis Eldercare. Born in Pottsville, Nov. 13, 1919, he was a son of the late Franklin R. Sr. and Elsie Lambert Madara. He was a 1938 graduate of Pottsville High School. After graduation, he enlisted in the Navy in...

Kathleen Marie (Feno)  Frey

Kathleen Marie (Feno) Frey

Aug 13, 2014

Kathleen M. Frey, 45, Pottsville died Wednesday at her home.

Born in Pottsville October 19, 1968, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Betty (Rose) Feno.

In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by brothers Thomas and Charles...

Vincent J. Keip

Vincent J. Keip

Aug 11, 2014

Vincent J. Keip, 77, of Brockton, entered into eternal rest Monday August 11th at Lehigh Valley Hospital- Cedar Crest with his loving family by his side.

Born in Brockton, he was the son of the late John and Mary (Sockel) Keip.

He was a member of the former St. Bartholomew Roman Catholic Church, Brockton.  He...

Doris E (Schell)  Schultz

Doris E (Schell) Schultz

Aug 10, 2014

Doris E. (Schell) Schultz, 99, formerly of Mechanicsville, peacefully passed away Sunday morning, August 10, 2014, at Seton Manor, Orwigsburg, where she was a guest for a short time.

Born in Pottsville on November 1, 1914, she was a daughter of the late John and Katie (Dull) Schell.

Doris attended Pottsville Area High School and...

Joseph Gentile

Joseph Gentile

Aug 1, 2014

Joseph Gentile, 97, long-time resident of Pottsville, died Friday evening August 1 at The Masonic Villages, Elizabethtown, where he and his wife, Evelyn, have been living since 2009.

Born in Minersville, January 19, 1917, he was the son of the late James and Rose (Roma) Gentile.

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Letitia Anne (Mcfetridge)  Brown

Letitia Anne (Mcfetridge) Brown

Jul 21, 2014

Letitia Anne Brown, 65, Pottsville died Monday at Schuylkill Medical Center South Jackson Monday. She was born February 26 1949 in Philadelphia. She is survived by her husband John Gordon, Pottsville. Funeral sevices will be private and held at the convenience of the family. Schlitzer Allen Pugh FH 515 West Market St Pottsville has been entrusted with arrangements....

Edward J. Nevadomsky

Edward J. Nevadomsky

Jul 17, 2014

Edward J. "Sook" Nevadomky, 66, of Pottsville, died Thursday morning at his residence.

Born April 22, 1948 in Shenandoah, he was the son of the late Joseph and Anna (Sadusky) Nevadomsky.

After graduating from the former J.W. Cooper High School, Shenandoah he enlisted...

Dennis J Dohanish

Dennis J Dohanish

Jun 26, 2014

Dennis Dohanish, 70, of New Philadelphia died Thursday at SUN Home Health & Hospice after an extended illness.

Born in Brooklyn, NY, May 3, 1944, he was the son of the late Michael and Mary (Sedar) Dohanish of Frackville.

Dennis was a US...

William J. Curtier

William J. Curtier

Jun 22, 2014

William J. Curtier, 93, of Pottsville died Sunday at York Terrace Golden Living Center, Pottsville where he had been a guest since February.

Born in Pottsville, April 1, 1921, he was the son of the late William and Beatrice (Daubert) Curtier.

William retired...

Anne  June (Bobinis)  Hoffman

Anne June (Bobinis) Hoffman

Jun 6, 2014

Anne June "Peg" (Bobinis) Hoffman, of Pottsville, entered into eternal rest on her 87th birthday Friday June 6 at Schuylkill Center Genesis Eldercare, Pottsville.

Born June 6, 1927 she was the daughter of the late Charles and Anna J. (Marks) Bobinis.

Anne was a member of the former Mary Queen of Peace Roman...

Michael  J. Brennan, Sr.

Michael J. Brennan, Sr.

Jun 4, 2014

Michael J. Brennan, Sr., 65, Pottsville, died Wednesday, June 4 at Lehigh Valley Hospital – Cedar Crest after fighting a long and courageous battle with MS.

Born December 7, 1948, in Pottsville, he was the son of Julia I. (Murphy) Brennan, Minersville and the late Edward M. Brennan.

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