Pottsville, PA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Pottsville, PA, Schuylkill County & Surrounding Areas
Richard B. Stoltz, III
Feb 15, 2017
Richard B. Stoltz, III, 40 of Pottsville died Wednesday at home.
He was born June 11, 1976 in Pottsville son of Richard B. Stoltz, Jr., Pottsville and the late Mary Long Stoltz.
He was a 1994 graduate Pottsville Area High School and was employed by WIS International, Schuylkill Haven.
Rich was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church,...
J. David Kephart
Feb 9, 2017
J. David Kephart, Jr., 72, of McAdoo formerly of Pottsville, died Thursday at Andsher Personal Care Home, McAdoo. He was born November 14, 1944 in Pottsville son of the late Joseph D. Sr., and Catherine Brennan Kephart. He was a 1962 graduate of Nativity BVM High School. David was a member of St. Patrick Roman Catholic Church, Pottsville. He was...
Joseph Silcox, Jr.
Jan 19, 2017
Joseph Silcox, Jr., 78 of Pottsville, died Thursday morning at ManorCare Health Services, Pottsville. He was born August 10, 1938 in Philadelphia son of the late, Joseph and Edna Dixon Silcox. He was an Army veteran. Surviving are his sister, Sharon Trimble, Parksburg: many nieces and nephews. Service and interment will be private. James E. Humphrey Funeral Home, Pottsville is...
Frederick E. "Freddy" Lewis
Jan 13, 2017
Frederick E. “Freddy” Lewis, 79 of Allentown, formerly of Pottsville died Friday night at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest, Allentown. He was born March 12, 1937 in Pottsville, son of the late Frederick W. Lewis and Ruth T. Eberle Lewis Archibald. He was a 1956 graduate of Valley Forge Military Academy where he played varsity football and wrestling. He attended Salisbury...
Julia I. Brennan, R.N.
Dec 25, 2016
Julia I. Brennan, R.N. 91, of Minersville died Sunday at Schuylkill Center, Pottsville. The She was born August 5, 1925 in Minersville daughter of the late Patrick F. and Veronica Burns Murphy. She was a 1943 graduate of Cass Twp High School and a 1946 graduate St. Joseph School of Nursing, Philadelphia. Julia was employed as a nurse at the...
Nancy E. Harris
Dec 19, 2016
Nancy E. Harris, 70, Pottsville passed away peacefully Monday evening at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Schuylkill East Norwegian St. She was born December 31, 1945 daughter of the late John and Bessie Achenbach. She was a 1964 graduate of Pottsville High School and was employed by General Polymeric Corp. Nancy was a member of First Baptist Church, Pottsville. Nancy loved all animal...
William H. Searle, Jr.
Dec 7, 2016
William H. Searle, Jr., 47 of Mechanicsburg, died Wednesday night at Fox Subacute Nursing Center, Mechanicsburg. He was born September 30, 1969 in Pottsville son of William H. Sr., and Connie Stein Searle, of Felton. He was a graduate of Riverdale High School, Murfreesboro, TN. William was a member of Christian Mission Alliance Church, Glen Rock. Surviving in addition to...
Elizabeth J. Ventura-Moucheron
Nov 19, 2016
Elizabath J. Ventura-Moucheron passed away peacefully on Saturday November 19, 2016 at the Lehigh Valley Medical Center-Cedar Crest, Allentown. She was born January 8, 1934 in Albany, NY, daughter of the late Joseph and Carmela Caparello Amendola. Elizabeth graduated from Pottsville Area High School and was employed by Boscov’s prior to retiring. She was preceded in death by husbands Joseph...
Barry J. Micklo
Nov 2, 2016
Barry J. Micklo, 67 of Pottsville, died Wednesday morning at Lebanon VA Hospital, Lebanon. He was born August 8, 1949 in New York, NY son of the late Andrew and Jean Palmour Micklo. He was a 1967 graduate of Pottsville Area High School and attended Millersville University and Penn State University. He was an Army veteran having served during the...
Jack D. "Pinky" Sidler
Nov 2, 2016
Jack D. “Pinky” Sidler, 81 of Pottsville died Wednesday afternoon at Schuylkill Center, Pottsville. He was born November 4, 1934 in Schuylkill Haven son of the Hilbert and Edith Sidler. He was a 1955 graduate of Pottsville High School. He was a veteran having served in the Army. Pinky was owner and operator of Sidler & Sidler Packing for 30...
James A. Tallarico
Oct 21, 2016
James A. Tallarico, 58 of Pottsville, died Friday afternoon at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Schuylkill East Norwegian St. He was born November 28, 1957 in Hazleton son of Ann Evancho Tallarico, Hazleton and the late Anthony Tallarico. He attended Hazleton Schools. Jim was a member of St. John the Baptist Roman Catholic Church, Pottsville. Throughout his life Jim was an avid hunter...
Kenneth E. Youst, Sr.
Oct 21, 2016
Kenneth E. Youst, Sr., 95 of Pottsville died Friday at Schuylkill Center, Pottsville. He was born October 11, 1921 in Pottsville son of the late Oliver and Florence Degler. He was a graduate of Pottsville High School and attended the former Pierce Business School. He was employed by American Window Cleaning prior to retiring. Kenneth was an Army Air Corp...
Michael C. O'Donnell
Sep 24, 2016
Michael C. O’Donnell, 76 of Pottsville, died Saturday at ManorCare Health Services, Pottsville. He was born August 18, 1940 in Pottsville, son of the late Francis M. and Margaret Feinaur O’Donnell. He was a graduate of Nativity BVM High School and worked for the Federal Government. He was an Army veteran having served during the Vietnam War. Michael was a...
Robert W. Long
Sep 14, 2016
Robert W. Long, 71 of Pottsville, died Wednesday at Schuylkill Medical Center-East Norwegian St. He was born October 19, 1944 in Pottsville son of the late William and Elizabeth Casale Long. He was a graduate of Nativity B.V.M. High School, Pottsville. He was employed by the Pottsville Republican and Herald as a sportswriter and graphic artist prior to retiring. Bob...
Rose M. Smith
Sep 8, 2016
Rose M. Smith, 93 of Pottsville, died Thursday night at Seton Manor, Orwigsburg. She was born March 31, 1923 in Minersville daughter of the late Dominick and Margaret Moran Cocco. She was employed as a trimmer for an area Garment factory prior to retiring. Rose was a member of St. Patrick Roman Catholic Church, Pottsville. She was preceded in death...
Margaret K. McGeever
Aug 31, 2016
?Margaret K. McGeever, 97 of Pottsville, died Wednesday at Providence Place Retirement Community, Pottsville. She was born February 6, 1919 in Maizeville, daughter of the late John F. and Pethrie Zigmund Kilcullen. She was a 1936 graduate of Mahanoy Twp High School, 1940 graduate of Millersville State Teacher School, and received her B.S. in Library Science from Bloomsburg State Teacher...
Daniel W. Guers
Aug 2, 2016
Daniel William Guers, 91, of Pottsville, passed away peacefully in the presence of his family Tuesday at Schuylkill Medical Center-South Jackson Street. Danny was the owner of Guers Dairy. He was born May 12, 1925, in the family's home in Tumbling Run, Tamaqua, and the second youngest of eight children to the late Daniel Fredrick and Gertrude Wilhemina Brockhoff Guers. ...
Joseph H. Tuite
Jul 25, 2016
Joseph H. Tuite, 64 of Pottsville died Monday at Schuylkill Medical Center-East Norwegian St. He was born June 17, 1952 in Pottsville son of the late Joseph and Helen Bobal Tuite. He was employed by the Pottsville Area School District 36 years as a custodian prior to retiring. Joe was a member of St. John the Baptist Roman Catholic Church,...
John F. Purcell
Jul 24, 2016
John F. Purcell, 95, of Pottsville, passed away Sunday at home after a brief illness. He was born Aug. 14, 1920, in Pottsville, the son of the late Paul A. and Mary E. Hanley Purcell. He was a 1938 graduate of Pottsville Catholic High School and a World War II veteran, serving in the U.S. Coast Guard. For many years,...
John F. "Buzz" Buehler
Jul 4, 2016
John F. “Buzz” Buehler, 57 of Pottsville, our amazing father, grandfather, uncle, and friend went out with a bang on July 4 in true Buzzy style. He was born November 9th 1958 in Pottsville son of the late Francis R. “Buzz” and Regina Michel Buehler. Buzzy attended Pottsville Area High School and was an Army Veteran having served with 82nd...
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