Pottsville, PA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Pottsville, PA, Schuylkill County & Surrounding Areas
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,...
Gladys Mae Fernsler
Sep 5, 2015
Gladys Mae Fernsler, 66 of Pottsville, returned home to the lord Saturday, at Golden Living Center-York Terrace, Pottsville. She was born May 13, 1949 in Norristown daughter of the late Theodore and Gladys Henry Berry. She was a graduate of Schwanksville High School and Reading Area Community College with an Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education. Gladys spent most of...
William R. "Wyatt" Schreader
Sep 4, 2015
William R. "Wyatt" Schreader, 85 of Pottsville died Friday morning at Schuylkill Medical Center-East Norwegian St. He was born February 26, 1930 in Pottsville son of the late August and Margery Falls Schreader. He was a 1948 graduate of Pottsville High School and was employed by the former AMP Inc, Tower City, prior to retiring. He was an Air Force...
Jeanette H. "Nina" Rivas
Aug 2, 2015
Jeanette H. "Nina" Rivas, 58 of Pottsville died Sunday at home. She was born October 27,1958 in Pottsville daughter of the late James G. Sr., and Marion Kline Doyle. She attended Pottsville Area High School and was employed by Schuylkill Center, Pottsville, prior to retiring. Jeanette was a member of Evangelical United Methodist Church, Pottsville, and the Humane Hose Co....
Kathleen A. Fedor
Jul 28, 2015
Kathleen A. Fedor, 69 of Pottsville, died Tuesday at ManorCare Health Services, Pottsville. She was born January 4, 1946 in Pottsville daughter of Rita Bartholomew Foley and the late John J. Foley. She was a 1963 graduate of Nativity BVM High School and was employed by the former Union Bank, Pottsville. Surviving in addition to her mother are 2 sons,...
Robert R. Barto
Jul 20, 2015
Robert R. Barto, 68 of Pottsville, died Monday at home. He was born September 21, 1946 in Pottsville, son of the late John J. and Helen Kopernik Barto. He was a 1964 graduate of NativityBVM High School and was employed by Hamburg Center, prior to retiring. He was a Navy veteran having served during the Vietnam War. He was preceded...
Frederic H. Bacon
Jun 30, 2015
Frederic Howard Toone Bacon, artist and educator, died June 30th at home was born July 9, 1926 in Pottsville, PA and lived most of his life in Philadelphia, PA before moving to Reading, PA and returning to Pottsville in 2013. Fred or "Freddie" was the son of the late Lillie Estella Dodson and the late Waverly Isaac Bacon, Sr. (descendent...
Catherine June Klema
Jun 15, 2015
Catherine June Klema, 83, of Pottsville died Monday at Orwigsburg Center, Orwigsburg. She was born March 1, 1932 in Pottsville daughter of the late John J. Jr., and Anna Marrah McGovern. She was a graduate of Pottsville Catholic High School and was employed by the former Grants 5 and Dime. June was member of St. Patrick Roman Catholic Church, Pottsville...
Patricia Ann Bromwell
Jun 6, 2015
Patricia Ann Bromwell, 68 of Lake Wynonah died Saturday at home. She was born May 6, 1947 in Pottsville daughter of the late George and Isabel Seiger Trianosky. She was a graduate of Cass Township High School and worked for the Government in Key West, Fl, prior to retiring. She was preceded in death by her husband James Bromwell on...
Lawrence E. Burke
May 17, 2015
Lawrence E. Burke, 76 of Pottsville, died Sunday evening at home. He was born July 7, 1938 in Pottsville son of the late Edward and Sophie Reppe Burke. He was a graduate of Minersville High School and was employed by former Coke A Cola Bottling Co. for 30 years prior to retiring in 2002. He was an Air Force veteran...
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