Pottsville, PA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Pottsville, PA, Schuylkill County & Surrounding Areas
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...
Doris Mushock
Jul 1, 2016
Doris Mushock, 77 of Pottsville, died Friday afternoon at home after a 6 year courageous battle with cancer. She was July 10, 1938 in Pottsville daughter of the late Carl and Catherine Shaffer Richter. She was a graduate of Nativity BVM High School and was employed by the former Pomeroy’s Department Store. She was preceded in death by her husband...
Dr. William B. Shugars, III, D.D.S.
Jun 23, 2016
Dr. William B. Shugars, D.D.S., 86 of Pottsville died Thursday evening at home. He was born May 10, 1930 the only son of William B. Jr, and Leah Dresch Shugars. William was raised by his fraternal grandmother, Martha W. Potts Shugars, aunt Kathryn L. Shugars, aunt Elizabeth, M. Shugars Gerhard, and husband Charles all of Pottsville. He attended Pottsville Schools...
Mary L. O'Donnell, R.N.
Jun 23, 2016
Mary L. O'Donnell, R.N. 71, of Pottsville, passed away on Thursday morning at Seton Manor, Orwigsburg. She was born November 26, 1944 in Pottsville, daughter of the late Charles and Rita McGlinchey Talabisco. Mary was a 1962 graduate of Nativity BVM and 1965 graduate of Our Lady of Lourdes School of Nursing, Camden, NJ. She was a caring and dedicated...
Ann Marie Shadler
Jun 23, 2016
Ann Marie Shadler, 64 of Pottsville died Thursday morning at home She was born February 26, 1952 in Pottsville daughter of the late Robert and Lillian Bernard Kienzle. She was a graduate of Pottsville Area High School and has been employed by the high school for 48 years, where she was involved with Pottsville Area High School Band, Crimson Aides,...
Margaret M. "Margie" Glunz
Jun 16, 2016
Margaret M. “Margie” Glunz, 63, of Pottsville died June 16, at ManorCare Health Services, Pottsville. She was born October 16, 1952 in Pottsville daughter of the late Edward and Marie Rooney Glunz. She was a 1970 graduate of Nativity BVM High School and attended Pottsville School of Technology, graduating in 1972 and received a HEW certification as a laboratory technologist...
Joan M. Monahan
Jun 4, 2016
Joan M. Monahan, 81 of Palo Alto, died Saturday morning at home. She was born September 9, 1934 in Schuylkill Haven daughter of the late Robert and Catherine Collins Curran. She was a graduate of Pottsville Catholic High School and was employed by the Recorder of Deeds office at the Schuylkill County Courthouse, prior to retiring. Joan was a member...
George H. Roxandich
May 23, 2016
George H. Roxandich, 90 of Pottsville, died Monday at Schuylkill Medical Center-East Norwegian St . He was born August 19, 1925 in Landsford son of the late Harry and Anastasia Geusic Roxandich. He was a graduate of Landsford High School and attended Princeton University. He was an Army Veteran of World War II, where he served with the 104th Timberwolf...
John J. "Jack" Callahan
May 21, 2016
John J. "Jack" Callahan, Sr. 93 of Pottsville died Saturday at Golden Living Center-York Terrace, Pottsville. He was born May 25, 1922 in Hecksherville son of the late Bart and Nellie Moran Callahan. He attended St. Kieran’s grade school and Cass Twp High School. He was an Army veteran having served during World War II. He was employed by the...
Dennis B. Hewes
May 14, 2016
Dennis B. Hewes, 40 of Pottsville, died Saturday in Pottsville. He was born March 29, 1976 in Pottsville son of Dennis Hewes Pottsville, and Sandra Shemansik Burns and her husband Tom, Pottsville. He was a 1994 graduate of Pottsville Area High School and Northampton Community College. He was employed by Top Guns Orwigsburg. Dennis was a member of St. Patrick...
Martha F. Pascuzzo
May 9, 2016
Martha F. Pascuzzo, 83, of Schuylkill Haven, formerly of Pottsville died Monday morning at Seton Manor, Orwigsburg. She was born July 30, 1932 in St. Clair, daughter of the late Joseph and Martha Mitchell Flynn. She was a 1950 graduate of Pottsville Catholic High School. She was employed by the former Miners National Bank, Pottsville prior to retiring. She was...
Harry N. Piccioni
Apr 17, 2016
Harry Nazarene Piccioni, 75 of Pottsville, passed away peacefully in the loving arms of his wife, Barbara, on April 17th at the Florida Memorial Medical Center in Ormond Beach, FL. The couple spent their winters in Ormond Beach for the last several years. Harry is predeceased by his parents, Harry A. and Mary J. Fanok Piccioni. Surviving in addition to...
Dorothy R. Friday
Apr 2, 2016
Dorothy R. Friday, 97 of Pottsville, died Saturday at home. She was co-owner of Quaker Maid Kitchen by D-Friday where she designed Kitchens. She was preceded in death by her parents, her beloved husband, Donald L. Friday, on September 1, 2005: a great grandson, Jacob Peter Friday. Surviving are her son Donald S. Friday, Sr. and his wife Martha M....
Majorie L. Gerber
Mar 9, 2016
Marjorie L. Gerber, 88 of Pottsville died Wednesday afternoon at Schuylkill Center, Pottsville. She was born August 26, 1927 in Pottsville daughter of the late Ralph and Helen Koenig Leuchtner. She was a graduate of Pottsville High School and was later employed by the Academic Center of the Pottsville Area School District prior to retiring. She was preceded in death...
Millie M. Rodriguez
Feb 29, 2016
Millie M. Rodriguez, 66 of Pottsville, died Monday at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Allentown. She was born October 9, 1949 in Ponce, Puerto Rico. She was employed by QVC prior to retiring. Millie was member of St. Ann’s Catholic Church, Pottsville. Surviving are her daughter Evelyn Graham, and her husband Ernest Lee, Jr. Pottsville; and a son Rafael A. Rodriguez and...
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