Pottsville, PA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Pottsville, PA, Schuylkill County & Surrounding Areas
Ann T. Kilmurray, R.N.
Oct 7, 2018
Ann T. Kilmurray, R.N. 91 of Mechanicsville, died Sunday morning at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest, Allentown. She was born December 12, 1926 in Pottsville the daughter of the late George B. Sr., and Mary E. Toomey Roth. She was a 1944 graduate of Pottsville Catholic High School and a 1947 graduate of Pottsville Hospital School of Nursing. She was employed...
Marian M. Smith
Oct 1, 2018
Marian M. Smith, 88 of St. Clair formerly of Pottsville, died Monday at home. She was born September 1, 1930 in Pine Grove the daughter of the late William E. and Myrtle M. Reber Lehman. She was a 1948 graduate of Pottsville High School and a received her LPN in 1972 from Schuylkill County Vo Tech. She worked at Medical...
Edmund J. "Ned" Leiby, Jr.
Sep 28, 2018
Edmund J. "Ned" Leiby, Jr., 73 of Pottsville, died Friday at Seton Manor, Orwigsburg. He was born January 18, 1945 in Pottsville son of the late Edmund J. Leiby, Sr. and Margaret D. "Peg" D'Amore Leiby Weikel. He was a 1961 graduate of Nativity BVM High School, Pottsville. Ned began his career as a DJ and then started his own...
Emil J. Feryo, Sr.
Sep 27, 2018
Emil John Feryo, Sr., of Pottsville died peacefully after a brief illness on Thursday surrounded by his loving family.
Emil was born March 21, 1928 in St. Clair, the son of the late John “Butch” and Ella Kudlick Feryo. Despite a humble upbringing in a residence without running water, Emil treasured his St. Clair roots. Upon graduation from high school,...
Phyllis Martin
Sep 16, 2018
Phyllis Martin, 92 of Pottsville, died Sunday at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Schuylkill East Norwegian St. She was born May 25, 1926 in London, England. She was preceded in death by her husband Elvin Martin; a son Brian Martin. Surviving are 12 children, Charles Otterbein, Pottsville; Josey Wright, Pottsville; Clarence Martin, Pottsville; Joseph Martin, Pottsville, John Martin, Pottsville; Diane Martin, Girardville; Shirley...
Teresa Mary Rinaldo
Sep 5, 2018
Teresa Mary Rinaldo, 60 of Pottsville, died Wednesday at home surrounded by her family after a courageous battle with cancer.
She was born June 14, 1958 in Pottsville, the daughter of Teresa Mercuri, Schuylkill Haven and the late Natale “Chris” Mercuri.
She was a 1976 graduate of Blue Mountain High School and attended Penn State University and Kutztown University.
Prior...
Glenna J. Walters
Aug 30, 2018
Glenna J. Walters, 87 of Seltzer, died Thursday at the home of her son. She was born July 13, 1931 in Johnson City, NY the daughter of the late William Sr., and Myrtle Johnson Buck. Prior to retiring she worked for the former LP Lightning Company, Pottsville. She was preceded in death by her husband, Lewis C. Walters, Sr. a...
Robert J. "Bobby" Brennan
Aug 8, 2018
Robert J. “Bobby” Brennan, Sr. 62, of Pottsville died Wednesday at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest, Allentown. He was born September 11, 1955 a son of the late William and Kathryn Yourey Brennan. He was a 1973 graduate of Nativity BVM High School Pottsville. Prior to retiring Bobby was employed by Pespi Co until 1989, and later the Greater Pottsville Sewer...
Patricia K. Johns
Jun 8, 2018
Patricia K. Johns, 75 of Schuylkill Haven, was called home to join the Lord in the kingdom of heaven Friday evening at Rosewood Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, Schuylkill Haven. She was born February 2, 1943 in Baltimore MD, a daughter of the late Elwood Clayton and M. Jean Baxter Kimmel, the family relocated to Minersville and finally Schuylkill Haven. She...
Virginia G. Kurtz
May 30, 2018
Virginia G. Kurtz, 96 of Schuylkill Haven, died Wednesday at Penn State Health St. Joseph Hospital, Reading. She was born February 22, 1922 in Pine Grove a daughter of the late John and Carrie Krause Siegfried. She attended Pine Grove High School and worked as a a waitress at the former Necho Allen Hotel and Quality Inn Hotel, Pottsville, prior...
Mary Clare Alfonsi
May 27, 2018
Mary Clare Alfonsi, 90 of Pottsville, entered into eternal peace on Sunday at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Schuylkill East Norwegian St. She was born December 19, 1927 at home in Pottsville, a daughter of the late John Jr., and Anna Marrah McGovern. She attended Pottsville Schools and was employed by the former Philip Van Heusen of Pottsville as a seamstress until she...
Anne Patricia Buckley McGovern
May 11, 2018
Anne Patricia Buckley McGovern, 78 of Pottsville, died Friday at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Schuylkill East Norwegian St. She was born November 9, 1939 in Pottsville daughter of the late Edgar P. and Nan Higgins Buckley. She was a graduate of Nativity BVM High School and attended Marywood University. Prior to retiring she worked at Boscov’s in Pottsville. Anne was a member...
Betty J. Youst
Apr 26, 2018
Betty J. Youst, 82, of Pottsville, died Wednesday at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Schuylkill East. She was born June 29, 1935 in Pottsville daughter of the late Daniel and Catherine Brinich Felty. Betty was employed by the former Leader Nursing Home prior retiring. She was preceded in death by her husband Fredrick Youst; 2 daughters, Lori and Eldora Youst; a twin sister,...
Regina E. "Jean" Yeasted
Apr 17, 2018
Regina E. “Jean” Yeasted, 87, of Pottsville, died Tuesday morning at home. She was born May 2, 1930, in Pottsville, daughter of the late Joseph P. and Anna Paul O’Connor. She was a 1948 graduate of Pottsville Catholic High School. Prior to retiring she was employed by Sears Roebuck, Pottsville. Jean was a member of St. Patrick Roman Catholic Church,...
Nancy D. Connors, R.N.
Apr 10, 2018
Nancy D. Connors, R.N., 91 of Pottsville, died Tuesday evening at Reading Hospital and Medical Center, West Reading. She was born December 13, 1926 in Pottsville daughter of the late Charles E. and Margaret C. Coyne Dougherty. She was a 1944 Graduate of Pottsville Catholic High School and a 1947 graduate of the University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing. Prior...
William A. "Bill" Mills
Mar 31, 2018
William A. “Bill” Mills, 65 of Schuylkill Haven, died Saturday at home. He was born February 24, 1953 in Pottsville son of the late Warren and Agnes Smith Mills. He was a graduate of Pottsville Area High School. He was a Navy veteran having served during the Vietnam War. He was employed by the United States Postal Service as Maintenance...
Jerome Clyde Lowthert
Mar 29, 2018
Jerome Clyde Lowthert, 85 of Pottsville, died Thursday at the home of his daughter Cindy. He was born September 27, 1932 in Tamaqua, son of the late William Sr., and Bertha Frantz Lowthert. He was a 1951 graduate of Pottsville High School. Prior to retiring he was a truck driver for Lehigh Valley Dairy. Clyde was a member of Trinity...
Jean M. Savary
Mar 23, 2018
Jean M. Savary, 88 of Allentown, formerly of Pottsville, died Friday morning at home. She was born April 15, 1929 in Pottsville daughter of the late Robert and Thelma Crosland Runkle. She was a 1947 Graduate of Pottsville High School. She worked for the former Bell Telephone and Union Bank and Trust Pottsville. Jean was a member of St. Thomas...
Joan E. Lowthert
Mar 13, 2018
Joan E. Lowthert, 84 of Pottsville, died Tuesday night the home of her daughter Cindy. She was born May 10, 1933 in Pottsville daughter of the late Henry and Gladys Harvey Lightcap. She was a 1951 graduate of Pottsville High School. Prior to retiring she was a bookkeeper for Towne Drugs, Pottsville. Joan was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church,...
John J. Strunak
Feb 22, 2018
John J. Strunak, Jr., 89 of Pottsville died Thursday at Schuylkill Center, Pottsville. He was born January 23, 1929 in Beaver Meadows son of the late John J. Sr., and Anna Fedorchak Strunak. He attended Pottsville High School and was employed by the former Pottsville Gas Company for 46 years prior to retiring. He was an Army veteran having served...
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