Charles H. Daubert

  Charles H. Daubert, age 83, of Pottsville passed away Wednesday, November 1st at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest, Allentown.

  He was born October 26, 1934 in Pottsville.

  He was a 1952 graduate of Pottsville High School and a veteran of the U.S. Army.

  Prior to retirement, Charles was employed by M.A. Hospador Steel Erectors, Inc., St. Clair, for 30 years before serving 13 years as Deputy Controller of Schuylkill County.

  Charles was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church in Pottsville.   He was a charter member of the Pottsville Boys Basketball League, where he served 64 years as a coach, league secretary and, most recently, as the Instructional League Coach. He was inducted as a member of both the Allen-Rogowicz Chapter of the PA Sports Hall of Fame and the Pottsville Area School District Sports Hall of Fame. Charles served as a board member of the Salvation Army and the Schuylkill County Retirees. He was a life member of the American Hose Fire Company and a former member of the Pottsville Recreation Commission Board of Directors.

  He was preceded in death by his parents, Atwood R. and Margaret Long Daubert, and a brother, Wellington Daubert. He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Dorothy Mortimer Daubert; his children: Todd Daubert; Kim Rismiller and her husband, Eric; Jay Daubert and his wife, Jennifer, all of Pottsville; his two sisters: Mary Jane Ziegler, Lansdale, and Lucinda Jones, Severn, MD; his brother, Dale Daubert, Pottsville; his grandchildren: Morgan and Julia Rismiller, Ty, Hayden, and Jackson Daubert; nieces and nephews.

 

  Services will be held Thursday, November 9, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. from Trinity Lutheran Church, Pottsville, with the Rev. Harold L. Hand, Jr. officiating. The family will receive friends from 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, November 8, 2017 and 10:00 -11:00 a.m. Thursday, November 9, 2017 at Trinity Lutheran Church, Third and Arch Sts., Pottsville. In lieu of flowers, the family requests contributions be made to the Charles H. Daubert Memorial/Scholarship Fund for the youth of Pottsville, c/o CACL Federal Credit Union, 1800 W. Market St., Pottsville, PA 17901 or Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation of Central PA, 3009 Market St., Camp Hill, PA 17011 (please note Charles H. Daubert on the memo line). Interment with military honors will be at Schuylkill Memorial Park, Schuylkill Haven. Arrangements are under the care of James E. Humphrey Funeral Home, Pottsville.

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