OBITUARIES

Pottsville, PA Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Pottsville, PA, Schuylkill County & Surrounding Areas

Doris Mushock

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.

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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