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Pottsville, PA Obituaries

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

Sara L. Rile

Sara L. Rile

Oct 15, 2012

Sara L. Rile, 80, of Pottsville, died Monday at home. She was born February 5, 1932 in Pottsville daughter of the late Harry J. and Marion Koch Rehman. She was 1950 graduate of Pottsville High School and a graduate of Katherine Gibb School, Boston, MA and was recently employed by Luther Ridge Retirement Home. Sara was a member of Trinity...

Evelyn M. Fey

Evelyn M. Fey

Oct 3, 2012

Evelyn M. Fey, 93, of Pottsville died Wednesday at Schuylkill Center, Pottsville. She was born February 13, 1919 in Pottsville daughter of the late Irvin and Leah Falls Fey. She was a 1937 graduate of Pottsville High School and was employed as a dental assistant for Dr. Santee and Fort Indiantown Gap and later worked for Dr. Heller as an...

Anne H. McDowell

Anne H. McDowell

Sep 8, 2012

Ann McDowell, born Anne Josephine Halberstadt, died peacefully on Saturday, September 8th, 2012 at Schuylkill Medical Center East in her hometown of Pottsville, Pennsylvania. She did not recover from a stroke she suffered two weeks earlier. She was 91. Ann was born December 26, 1920 in Pottsville to Baird (1860 - 1934) and Ida Ray (Smith; 1880 - 1957) Halberstadt....

Albert J. Piccioni

Albert J. Piccioni

Aug 28, 2012

Albert J. "Pidge" Piccioni, 77, of Pottsville, died Tuesday morning at home. He was born December 7, 1934 in Pottsville, son of the late John and Mary Guiardi Piccioni. Pidge attended Pottsville High School and was a self-employed truck driver prior to retiring. He was a member of the former St. Joseph Roman Catholic Church, Pottsville, and the former Amor...

Cecil A. Beadle

Cecil A. Beadle

Aug 5, 2012

Cecil A. Beadle, 89, of Pottsville died peacefully Sunday evening at Schuylkill Medical Center, South Jackson St. with his family by his side. He was born February 6, 1923 in Wadesville son of the late John F. Sr. and Preditta Haslam Beadle. He was a 1941 graduate of St. Clair High School. He was a medic with the Army's 4th...

Betty M. Ladden

Betty M. Ladden

Aug 3, 2012

Betty M. Ladden, 87, of Pottsville, died Friday afternoon at home. She was born February 12, 1925 in Pottsville daughter of the later Roy and Katherine Keen Fox. Betty attended Pottsville High School and was later employed at Fort Indiantown Gap, Annville prior to retiring. She was preceded in death by her husband Edward on June 2, 1993; 5 sisters,...

Louise J. Mason

Louise J. Mason

Jul 17, 2012

Louise J. Mason, 74, of Pottsville, died Tuesday at Schuylkill Medical Center-South Jackson St. She was born December 5, 1937 in Pottsville daughter of the late Lewis and Miriam Freese Tassone. She attended Pottsville High School and was a waitress for 45 years having worked at Nancy-Lee Diner, the Manheim Diner, and finished her career at P&T Phase II, Pottsville....

Earl R. Miller, Sr.

Earl R. Miller, Sr.

Jul 12, 2012

Earl R. Miller, Sr., 52 of Pottsville, died Thursday at Schuylkill Medical Center, East Norwegian St. He was born March 30, 1960 in Pottsville son of the late Horatio and Virginia Harris Miller and was a graduate of Pottsville Area High School. He was preceded in death by a sister Darlene in 1958. Surviving are his wife the former Christine...

Ines Tomalavage

Ines Tomalavage

Jun 13, 2012

Ines Tomalavage, 87, of Schuylkill Haven, formerly of Pottsville died, Wednesday morning at Laurel Center, Hamburg. She was born October 28, 1924 in Oignies, France, daugther of the late Attilia and Ada Lovato Pegoraro. Ines is preceded death by a brother, Jean Pegoraro: Surviving are two daughters, Jackie Alois and her husband Rick, Schuylkill Haven, and Linda Lehman and her...

William E. Hawk

William E. Hawk

May 27, 2012

William E. Hawk, 79, of Pottsville, died Sunday morning at Schuylkill Medical Center-South Jackson St. He was born March 29, 1933 in Pottsville son of the late Harry H. and Florence Lawless Hawk. He was a graduate of Pottsville High School and was employed for 30 years by Parrish Steel prior to retiring. Bill was a member of St. Patrick...

SMSGT William N. Murton, (Ret.)

SMSGT William N. Murton, (Ret.)

May 18, 2012

SMSGT William N. Murton, (Ret.) 90, of Luther Ridge, Pottsville, died Friday at Schuylkill Medical Center-South Jackson St. He was born October 10, 1921 in Silverton son of the late William E. and Esther Wetzel Murton and attended Pottsville High School. He later served in the Army Air Corp during World War II where he served with the 486th Bomb...

Rose A. Steidle

Rose A. Steidle

Apr 6, 2012

Rose Anne Sturgill Akers Steidle, 57, of Pottsville for the past 13 years formerly of Pikeville, KY, died peacefully Friday at Schuylkill Medical Center-East Norwegian Street Pottsville, just after a little over a year battling Lou Gehrig Disease. She was born July 22, 1954 in Lexington, KY, daughter of the late Norman and Carma Honeycutt Sturgill. She was a 1972...

M.J. Connell

M.J. Connell

Mar 26, 2012

M. J. Connell, 58, of Pottsville, died Monday evening at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. She was born January 17, 1954 in Pottsville daughter of Mary Lesko Connell, Pottsville and the late George F. Connell. She was a 1971 graduate of Nativity BVM High School and received a bachelor of science and masters degree in medical technology from Thomas Jefferson University...

Mary Ella Honicker

Mary Ella Honicker

Mar 22, 2012

Mary Ella Honicker, 91, of Providence Place, Pottsville, died Thursday at Rest Haven Nursing Home, Schuylkill Haven. She was born November 28, 1920 in Pottsville daughter of the late George and Anna Ent. Mary was raised by her beloved aunt and uncle, Annette and John Hartstein of the Jalapa section of Pottsville. She remembered both of them with great affection...

Bella Florance Quirk

Bella Florance Quirk

Mar 11, 2012

Bella Florance Quirk, infant daughter of Joseph F. Quirk and Kasey Thompson was stillborn, March 11th, at Schuylkill Medical Center-South Jackson St. Surviving are a brother, Isiah Thompson, paternal grandparents, Joseph F. Sr., and Deborah Quirk: maternal grandparents, Dale and Kathy Sherman, and Ken and Theresa Thompson: paternal great-grandparents, Joseph M. & Frances Quirk and John and Darlene Rose: maternal...

Mary E. Stoltz

Mary E. Stoltz

Mar 8, 2012

Mary E. Stoltz, 58, of Pottsville, died Thursday evening at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Allentown. She was born November 2, 1953 in Pottsville daughter Anna Mae Krammes Long and the late William Long. She was a graduate of Pottsville Area High School and was recently employed as a lunch aide for the high school. Mary was a member of Trinity Lutheran...

Arthur F. McNeely

Arthur F. McNeely

Mar 4, 2012

Arthur F. "Buddy" McNeely, 84, of Rest Haven Nursing Home, formerly of Port Carbon, died Sunday at Schuylkill Medical Center-East Norwegian St. He was born June 10, 1927 in Pottsville son of the late Arthur F. Sr., and Alvina Pacine McNeely. He was a graduate of Blythe Twp High School and served in the Army during World War II. He...

Loretta F. Brown

Loretta F. Brown

Feb 28, 2012

Loretta F. Brown, 88, of Pottsville, died Tuesday at Schuylkill Medical Center-South Jackson St. She was born October 22, 1923 in St. Clair daughter of the late Louis and Mabel Thomas Darcangelo. She attended St. Clair Schools and later worked for the former Onyx Blouse and Pottsville Shirt Company. Loretta was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, Pottsville, and the...

Ethel McCloskey Joyce

Ethel McCloskey Joyce

Feb 24, 2012

Ethel McCloskey Joyce, 69, of Pottsville, died Friday at Golden Living Center-York Terrace, Pottsville. She was born August 21, 1942 in Pottsville daughter of the late Peter J. and Catherine Mahoney McCloskey. She was a 1960 graduate of Nativity BVM High School and attended Goldy Beacon Junior College. She was employed as an assistant to the Human Resources Director at...

Frances M. Burns

Frances M. Burns

Feb 5, 2012

Frances M. Burns, 84, of Pottsville died Sunday at Schuylkill Center. She was born September 30, 1927 in Brooklyn, NY daughter of the late Alfred and Frances Mauger Yannacone. She was a graduate of Pottsville High School and was an accountant for the former Burns TEXACO, Burns Auto Sales, and B & K Auto Wholesalers. Frances was a member of...

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