Pottsville, PA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Pottsville, PA, Schuylkill County & Surrounding Areas
Margaret T. "Peg" Clews
Feb 20, 2018
Margaret T. “Peg” Clews, 86, of Pottsville died Tuesday at the home of her daughter Barbara in Shillington. She was born April 18, 1931 in Pottsville daughter of the late Malachi and Mary Eagan Campion. She was a 1949 graduate of Pottsville Catholic High School. She was employed by Dr. William Walters as a medical receptionist for 26 years prior...
Robert E. "Bob" Jones
Feb 10, 2018
Robert E. “Bob” Jones, 66 of Lake Wynonah, died Saturday at home. He was born on April 3, 1951 in St. Clair son of the late Emlyn and Florence Leiby Jones. Bob grew up in the Mill Creek area. Bob graduated from St. Clair High School in 1969, where during his high school day was filled with sports, dances and...
William J. "Bill" Kline, Sr.
Jan 31, 2018
William J. “Bill” Kline, Sr., 72 of Pottsville, died Wednesday January 31st, at Broward Health North, Pompano Beach, FL. He was born November 17, 1945 in Pottsville son of the late John W. Sr., and Alice Whiteman Kline. He was a 1963 graduate of Pottsville High School and was employed by PP&L for 41 years prior to retiring in 2010. ...
Irvin A. McKenzie
Jan 28, 2018
On Sunday, January 27, Irvin Aurand McKenzie, 87 of Pottsville went home to be with the Lord and his loving wife while surrounded by the family he raise and cared for so dearly. Born under the kitchen table of his childhood home on Pierce St., on August 13, 1930 he was the first son of the late Irvin Sylvester and...
Troy A. Zukosky
Jan 11, 2018
Troy A. Zukosky, 36 of Pottsville, died Thursday at home. He was born May 15 1981 in Pottsville son of Joseph Zukosky, III, Pottsville and the late Terri Bigg Zukosky. He was a 1999 graduate of Pottsville Area High School and was employed by Tassone Construction. Troy was a member of the 1st United Methodist Church, Pottsville. In addition to...
Josephine L. Messina
Dec 31, 2017
Josephine L. Messina, 101 of Pottsville, died Sunday at Providence Place Retirement Community, Pottsville. She was born June 30, 1916 in New York City, NY daughter of the late Angelo and Mary Gerace Megna. She was employed by the former Phillips & Jones Company for 35 years and was a self employed Beautician. Josephine was a member of St. Patrick...
Rudolph H."Harold" Fey
Dec 21, 2017
Rudolph H. “Harold” Fey, 89 of Pottsville, died Thursday at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest, Allentown. He was born February 8, 1928 in Pottsville son of the late Leo Fey and Mary Shay Fey Vrabel. He served in the Pennsylvania National Guard and the Merchant Marines. He worked for Penn Fuel and Gas Company for 45 years retiring as Superintendent. Harold...
Kathleen A. O'Connor Hampford
Dec 17, 2017
Kathleen A. O’Connor Hampford, R.N., 88, of Pottsville, died Sunday at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Schuylkill East Norwegian St. She was born April 13, 1929 in Pottsville, daughter of the late Louis E. and Anna C. Brennan O’Connor. Kathleen was a graduate of Pottsville Catholic High School, a 1949 graduate of the University of Pennsylvania, with a diploma in Nursing and a...
Lawrence G. "Larry" Williams
Dec 12, 2017
Lawrence G. “Larry” Williams, 66 of Pottsville, died Tuesday, Dec 12, at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Schuylkill East. He was born July 19, 1951 in Pottsville son of the late Joseph and Blanche Rice Williams. He was a graduate of Pottsville Area High School and McCann School of Business. Prior to retiring he employed by SAPA Industrial Excursion, Cressona. Larry was a...
Richard F. Hoffecker
Dec 12, 2017
Richard F. Hoffecker, 42 of Pottsville, died Tuesday morning at Schuylkill Center, Pottsville. He was born June 16, 1975 in Pottsville son of the late Frank Hoffecker, Sr., and Linda Myers. Richard was a 1993 graduate of Pottsville Area High School. Surviving are his sister, Laurie Bailey, Columbus OH; Nieces, nephews, an aunt Rosalie Mason, Palo Alto and cousins. Services...
Clarence J. "Chuck" Piehel, Jr.
Dec 6, 2017
Clarence J. “Chuck” Piehel, Jr., 71, of Pottsville formerly of Reading, died Wednesday at home. He was born April 4, 1946 in Shillington son of the late Clarence J. Sr. and Elizabeth Young. Prior to retirement he was employed by Baldwin Brass. He was of catholic faith. Surviving are a Niece and Nephews, Diana Richuitti, Steven, Dominic, and Thomas Warmuth...
Margie Wagner-Clews
Dec 1, 2017
Margie Wagner-Clews, 58 of Lake Wynonah, died Friday at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest, Allentown. She was born December 28, 1958 in Lewistown daughter of the late William and Mercy Schrock Wagner. She was a graduate of Lewistown High School and Empire Beauty School. Margie currently served as Vice President of Education for Empire Education Group, Pottsville. Margie is survived by...
Dorothy "Dottie" Yaag
Nov 26, 2017
Dorothy “Dottie” Yaag, 81 of Mt. Airy, MD, formerly of Auburn died November 26, 2017 at Lorien Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, in Mt Airy MD. She was born September 7, 1936 in York, PA, daughter of the late Lillian Gillespie. She graduated from Pottsville High School and then attended the Reading School of Nursing, earning a degree as a registered...
Sarah A. "Sally" Conlen
Nov 9, 2017
Sarah A. “Sally” Conlen, 92 of St. Clair, died Thursday. She was born May 19, 1925 in St. Clair daughter of the late James Michael and Frances Hughes Conlen. She was a graduate of St. Clair High School. She was employed by the U.S. Post Office Department in Washington, D.C. And Philadelphia, Yuengling Brewery and Social Security Administration prior to...
Charles H. Daubert
Nov 1, 2017
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...
Joseph C. Ferhat, Sr.
Oct 26, 2017
Joseph C. Ferhat, Sr. 73 of Pottsville, died Thursday in Pottsville. He was born September 18, 1944 in Pottsville son of the late Joseph T. and Anna Sophy Ferhat. He was a 1963 graduate of Nativity BVM High School, Pottsville. He was an Army veteran having served during the Vietnam War. Joe was co-owner of the former Gateway Diner and...
Gretchen Whalen
Oct 13, 2017
Gretchen Whalen, 56 of Lancaster, died Friday at home. She was born January 16, 1961 in Allentown daughter of Gayle Heller Freed Hartstein and the late James K. Freed. She was a graduate of Owen J. Roberts High School and attended Susquehanna College and Temple University. In addition to her mother she is survived by her daughter, Geremy Sandra Whalen,...
Charles V. "Charlie" Maurer, II
Oct 12, 2017
Charles V. “Charlie” Maurer, II 80 of Pottsville, died Thursday in Pottsville. He was born June 10, 1937 in Pottsville son of the late Marlin L. and Rita McNamara Maurer. He was a graduate of the first graduating class at Nativity BVM High School in 1955. He attended St. Charles Borromeo Seminary, Philadelphia and was a 1963 graduate of Penn...
Andrew Montie
Oct 10, 2017
Andrew Montie 61, of Pottsville died Tuesday at home. He was born February 23, 1956 in Pottsville son of the late John and Anna Jenkins Burch. He was a graduate of Pottsville Area High School. Andy was a Navy veteran having served immediately after the Vietnam War. Surviving are a brother, Dennis Weiderhold, Port Carbon and a sister, Beverly Snowell,...
Andrew J. Megna, Sr.
Oct 8, 2017
Andrew J. Megna, Sr. 93 of Pottsville, died Sunday evening at Providence Place Retirement Community, Pottsville. He was born October 4, 1924 in Schoentown son of the late Angelo and Mary Gerace Megna. He was a 1942 graduate of Pottsville High School. He was a Navy Veteran having served during World War II. He married his wife Anna Melnick Megna,...
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