Pottsville, PA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Pottsville, PA, Schuylkill County & Surrounding Areas
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...
Mark T. Savary
Feb 27, 2016
Mark T. Savary, 57 of Walnutport, died Saturday at Blue Mountain Health-Palmerton Hospital, Palmerton. He was born January 21, 1959 in Pottsville son of Paul and Jean Runkle Savary, Allentown. He was a graduate of Schuylkill I.U. 29, Pottsville. He was employed by Weiss Market, Pottsville and Lanceo, Allentown, prior to retiring. Mark was a member of St. Thomas More...
Carolyn D. Generella
Feb 23, 2016
Carolyn D. Generella, 76 of Worcester, MA formerly of Pottsville died, Tuesday at St. Vincent Hospital, Worcester, MA. She was born November 27, 1939 in Pottsville daughter of the late John and Elizabeth Irene Neifert McKernan. Carolyn was a graduate of Pottsville High School. She was of Protestant faith. Surviving are her husband Bruno Generella; her children, Diana Generella, Worcester,...
Valentina A. "Val" Lizak
Feb 18, 2016
Valentina A. "Val" Lizak, 89 of Pottsville, died Thursday at Schuylkill Medical Center-South Jackson St. She was born June 6, 1926 in New York, NY daughter of the late Rev. Nicholas B. and Olga Sweda Lizak. She was a graduate of Bridgeport High School, and Immaculta University with a Bachelors Degree in Mathematics. She was employed by Basely Engineering, her...
Frank R. Schwartz
Feb 1, 2016
Frank R. Schwartz, 84, of Pottsville died Monday at the Outpatient Hospice of Lehigh Valley Hospital, Allentown. He was born March 20, 1931 in Pottsville son of the late William Schwartz and Laura Otterbien. He attended Pottsville High School and worked for Ace Storm Window Co. and was owner of Schwartz and Sons Contracting prior to retiring. Frank was a...
James F. "Jim" Clews
Jan 16, 2016
James F. “Jim” Clews, 87 of Pottsville died Saturday at Schuylkill Center, Pottsville. He was born August 28, 1928 in Centralia, son of the late Albert and Kathryn Wayne Clews. He was a 1946 graduate of Pottsville High School and the former Ford School of Business. He was an Air Force Veteran. He was employed by the former Miners National...
Andrew Susylo
Jan 13, 2016
Andrew Susylo, 90 of Providence Place, Pottsville, died Wednesday morning at Schuylkill Medical Center-South Jackson. He was born November 30, 1925 in Middleport son of the late Simon and Anna Hromyak Susylo. He was a graduate of Blythe Twp High School and was employed by the former Alcoa, Cressona, prior to retiring. He was Army veteran having served during World...
Alesandro J. "Andy" Alfonsi
Jan 7, 2016
Alesandro J. “Andy” Alfonsi, 85 of Pottsville, died Thursday at home. He was born May 26 1930 in Rochester NY, son of the late Salvatore and Maria DeFelic Alfonsi. He attended Pottsville Schools and was employed by Mack Truck, Allentown, prior to retiring. He was proud Army veteran having served during the Korean War where he attained the rank of...
Hilda A. Cook
Jan 1, 2016
Hilda A. Cook, 71 of Pottsville, died Friday at Manor Care Health Services, Pottsville. She was born August 15, 1944 in Pottsville daughter of the late Albert and Hilda Neidlinger. She was a graduate of Mahanoy City High School and was employed by J.D.M. Hamburg, prior to retiring. Hilda was a member of Trinity United Church of Christ, Pottsville and...
Gloria W. Ridge
Dec 15, 2015
Gloria W. Ridge, 72 of Pottsville, died Tuesday at Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Hershey. She was born January 25, 1943 daughter of the late Frank and Gladys Steiner Wenner. She was a 1960 graduate of Pottsville High School and a 1991 graduate of Mundelein College, Chicago, Ill. She worked for various banks and was most recently employed...
Gerald F. Dalton
Dec 13, 2015
Gerald F. Dalton, 74 of Pottsville, died Sunday at Schuylkill Medical Center-South Jackson St. He was born January 5, 1941 in Danville son of the late Thomas and Hazel Blee Dalton. He was a graduate of Danville High School and Bloomsburg University. He was employed by Minersville Area School District prior to retiring. Gerry was a member of St. Patrick...
Nancy M. Rees
Dec 12, 2015
Nancy M. Rees, 87 of Orwigsburg, died Saturday at Seton Manor Orwigsburg. She was born February 16, 1928 in Pottsville daughter of the late Joseph P. and Anna Paul O’Connor. She was a graduate of Pottsville Catholic High School. Nancy was a member of St. Ambrose Roman Catholic Church, Schuylkill Haven, Ivyside Swim Club, Pottsville, where she spent many days...
Fred J. Fanelli, Sr.
Dec 4, 2015
Fred J. Fanelli, Sr., 85, formerly of Pottsville, passed away at his home in Fort Myers, Florida, surrounded by his family. He was born February 7, 1930, in Pottsville the son of the late Joseph and Theresa Minchoff Fanelli. After his 1948 graduation from Pottsville Catholic High School, he enlisted in the United States Air Force and served in Okinawa...
Bernard J. Mason, Sr.
Nov 19, 2015
Bernard J. Mason, Sr. 62, of Heckscherville, died Thursday at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. He was born November 30, 1952 in Pottsville son of the late John and Elizabeth Williams Mason. He was a member of St. Patrick Roman Catholic Church, Pottsville. He was preceded in death by a son, Daniel; and two brothers, John and David. Surviving are 6...
James F. Davis
Nov 19, 2015
James F. Davis, 87 of Orwigsburg, died Thursday at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Allentown. He was born September 14, 1928 in St. Clair son of the late Frank and Florence Davis. He was a 1945 graduate of St. Clair High School and a 1947 graduate of Valley Forge Junior College where he was first alternate to attend West Point Military Academy....
Alfred L. "Gov" Hauptly, Sr.
Oct 7, 2015
Alfred L. "Gov" Hauptly, Sr., 84 of Pottsville died Wednesday night at home. He was born October 21, 1930 in Pottsville son of the late Alfred M. and Catherine R. Klitsch. He was a graduate of Pottsville High School and was employed as Journeyman Electrician at Limerick Nuclear Power Plant in Norristown, prior to retiring. Alfred was a member of...
Robert K. Hafer
Sep 29, 2015
Robert K. Hafer, 82 of Schuylkill Haven, formerly of Pottsville died Tuesday at Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center.
He was born April 15, 1933 in Port Clinton son of the late Nathan and Carrie Sterner Hafer.
He was a graduate of Hamburg High School and attended the former Ford School of Business. He was employed by Pepsi Co...
George A. Koury
Sep 21, 2015
George A. Koury, 95 of Pottsville died Monday night at Golden Living Center-York Terrace, Pottsville. He was born April 18, 1920 son of the late Abdullah and Mahaussin "Lucy" Monsuer Koury. He was a graduate of Pottsville Catholic High School and Temple University. He was co-owner for 48 years of the former Koury Wholesale on N 2nd St. in Pottsville,...
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