Obituaries
Mark Arner
Jan 27, 2014
Mark Arner, 44, of Harrisburg, formerly of Pottsville, passed away Monday, January 27, 2014, at Harrisburg Hospital, Harrisburg. Born in Pottsville on May 23, 1969, he was a son of Linda Zimmerman and the late James Arner. Mark was a graduate of Minersville High School. Mark worked in Property management in Harrisburg and was very active with several theater...
Anne M. Brennan
Jan 17, 2014
Anne M. Brennan, 93, of Pottsville, passed away Friday at Schuylkill Center Nursing Home. Born in Pottsville, February 7, 1920, she was the daughter of the late William N. and Agnes Landers Brennan. Anne retired after 60 years of retail sales from the Bon-Ton Department Store in Frackville and was previously employed by the former Pomeroy's Department Store in...
Frank J. Zvorsky, Iii
Jan 16, 2014
POTTSVILLE- Frank J. Zvorsky, III, 70, of Pottsville, passed away peacefully Thursday evening, January 16, 2014, surrounded by his loving family at HCR ManorCare, Pottsville after a battle with cancer. Born in Pottsville, on September 11, 1943, he was a son of the late Frank J. and Gertrude (Dixon) Zvorsky, Jr. Frank proudly served in the US Army from...
Lois E. Fels
Jan 13, 2014
POTTSVILLE - Lois E. Fels, 82, of Pottsville, died Monday night at the Schuylkill Medical Center East, Pottsville. Born in Palmerton on July 23 1931, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Verna V. Meyers Stewart. She was a 1949 graduate of Lansford High School. On March 15, 1952 she married the late Theodore A. Fels, who...
Scott R. Renninger
Jan 6, 2014
Scott R. Renninger, 46, of Orwigsburg died suddenly at his residence on Monday. Born on July 20, 1967 in Pottsville, he was the son of Ronald J. & Mary Ellen (Holland) Renninger of Pottsville. Scott was a 1985 graduate of Pottsville Area High School. After graduating high school he attended Bloomsburg University for three years. He was a former...
Georgine A. Tidmore
Dec 27, 2013
Georgine Tidmore, 84, of Pottsville, for years prominent in Schuylkill County radio, died Friday at Schuylkill Medical Center East "Good Sam". After a 6 A
Anna M. (Campion) Carlin
Dec 21, 2013
Anna M. (Campion) Carlin, 91, formerly of Pottsville died Saturday December 21 at Seton Manor, Orwigsburg. Born in Heckschersville on September 1, 1922, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Mary (Callaghan) Campion. She was a member of St. Michael the Archangel Roman Catholic Church, Minersville. She was retired from the US Department of Army and had...
Sophie Bautsch
Dec 8, 2013
Sophie Bautsch, 97, of Schuylkill Haven, died Sunday morning at home. Born in Cressona, Jan. 21, 1916, she was a daughter of the late William C. and Louisa Hoster Grover. On May 29, 1936, she married Solon J. Bautsch, who died June 29, 2002. Until retiring, Sophie was employed by Alpha Mills, Schuylkill Haven. She was a member of...
Harry C. Russell Sr
Nov 29, 2013
Harry C. Russell Sr., 67, formerly of Pottsville and Cumbola, passed away Friday at ManorCare, Pottsville. Born in Pottsville, Nov. 1, 1946, Harry was a son of the late Arthur and Alice Sheariff Russell. After graduating from Pottsville Area High School in 1966, Harry proudly served his country in the Army during the Vietnam War. He received two overseas...
David William Viars, Sr
Nov 26, 2013
David William Viars, Sr., 58, of Pottsville died peacefully Tuesday, November 26, 2013 at Schuylkill Medical Center South. Born October 13, 1955 in Pottsville he was the son of the late Shirley (Evans) Viars. David worked for Allan A. Myers for several years. He enjoyed watching football especially his favorite team, the Dallas Cowboys. He was a compassionate and...
Elizabeth A. 'Betty' (Jamosky) Smith
Nov 26, 2013
Elizabeth A. 'Betty' (Jamosky) Smith, 68, of Pottsville died peacefully Tuesday, November 26, 2013 at Geisinger Hospital- Shamokin. Born October 8, 1945 in Pottsville, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Mary (Colna) Jamosky. She graduated from the Nativity B.V.M. High School, Pottsville in 1963. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a...
Mary A. Lascala
Nov 24, 2013
Mary A. Lascala , 91, of 7716 Shadowcreek Terrace Springfield VA, formerly of Pottsville died Sunday Novemeber 24, 2013 at Inova Fairfax Hospital, VA. Born June 18, 1922 in Pottsville she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Jenny (Kutch) Lascala. She was a 1941 Graduate of Pottsville High School. After graduation she enlisted in the US Navy...
Leo A. 'Tippy' James
Nov 21, 2013
Leo A. 'Tippy' James, 60, of Pottsville, died Thursday November 21, 2013 at his residence after fighting a courageous battle with ALS- Lou Gehrig's Disease. Born August 1, 1953, in Pottsville, Leo was the the son of the late Lawrence and Doris (Cappella) James. He attended Pottsville Area Schools prior to enlisting in the United States Navy. While in...
Joseph J. 'Buzzy' Roshannon
Nov 16, 2013
Joseph J. "Buzzy" Roshannon, 75, of Pottsville, passed away Saturday evening at Schuylkill Medical Center- East surrounded by his loving family. Born in Minersville, April 14, 1938, he was the son of the late Anthony and Helen (Rutecki) Roshannon. Joseph was formerly a member of Mary Queen of Peace Roman Catholic Church, Pottsville, and was a member of St....
James Joseph Joulwan
Nov 15, 2013
James Joseph Joulwan, 74, died on November 15, 2013 at his home in Memphis, TN. Born in Pottsville, PA on November 16, 1939, he was the son of the late Alfred and Alice Joulwan. He was preceded in death by a baby sister, Elmira, and sister Helen. "Jimmy" was a graduate of Pottsville High School, class of 1957. He...
Thomas Aquinas Coyle
Nov 7, 2013
Thomas Aquinas Coyle, 76, of Minersville, passed away Thursday evening, November 7. Born in Lost Creek, PA on June 1, 1937, Thomas was a son of the late John V. and Marie C. (McAndrews) Coyle, Sr. Thomas graduated from the Girardville High School in 1955 and attended Wyoming Seminary Post Graduate Prep School in 1956. Thomas then accepted a...
John C. 'Jack' Bevan
Nov 5, 2013
John C. "Jack" Bevan Obituary John C. "Jack" Bevan, 83, of Pottsville died Tuesday November 5, 2013 at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. Born May 23, 1930 in Girardville, he was the son of the late John and Nellie Bevan. John attended Gilberton High School and was a member of St. Patrick RC Catholic, Pottsville and a member of the...
Catherine A. Lewars
Oct 24, 2013
Catherine A. Lewars, 94, of Schuylkill Center Genesis Eldercare, Pottsville, died Thursday October 24, 2013 at the Schuylkill Medical Center-East. Born August 18, 1919 in Pottsville, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Anna (McGovern) Taylor. She was a 1937 Graduate of the former Pottsville Catholic High School and a member of St. Patrick Roman Catholic Church,...
Doris E. Davenport
Oct 24, 2013
Doris E. Davenport, 69, of Pottsville, died October 24, 2013 at Schuylkill Medical Center - South. Born July 9, 1944 in Roedersville, Doris was the daughter of the late LeRoy and Katherine (Loubold) Bressler, Sr. She was a member of Salem Hetzel's Lutheran Church, Pine Grove and was last employed as a dietary aide at the former Pottsville Hospital....
Daniel J. 'Danny' Frie, Sr
Oct 11, 2013
Daniel J. 'Danny' Frie, Sr., age 55, of 1622 West Market Street Pottsville died Friday October 11 at his home. Born February 5, 1958, in Pottsville, he was the son of the late Albert Frie, Sr. and Lillian (Lash) Frie, Pottsville. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by brothers Jesse and Christopher Frie. He attended...
