Pottsville, PA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Pottsville, PA, Schuylkill County & Surrounding Areas
Kenneth L. Frie, Sr.
Sep 28, 2009
Kenneth L. Frie, Sr., 84, of Pottsville died Monday at ManorCare Health Services, Pottsville. He was born January 30, 1925 in Pottsville son of the late Frank and Erma Mosser Frie. He graduated from Pottsville High School in 1943 and was employed by ALCOA for 25 years prior to retiring in 1978. He served with the Navy during WW II....
Dolores I. Greenberg
Aug 21, 2009
Dolores I. "Tootsie" Greenberg, 68, of Pottsville died Friday at home. She was born November 13, 1940 in Schoentown daughter of the late Clarence and Anna Sabaday Shappell. She was a graduate of Pottsville High School and was employed by Acme Markets for 40 years prior to retiring. She was preceded in death by her husband, James P. Greenberg on...
Betty Jean Thornburg, R. N.
Aug 6, 2009
Betty Jean Thornburg, R.N., 77, of Pottsville died Thursday at home.
She was born September 2, 1931 in Schuylkill Haven daughter of the late Joseph and Helen Donne McKeon.
She was a 1949 graduate of Pottsville Catholic High School and a 1953 graduate of Philadelphia General Hospital School of Nursing.
She was employed by the Good Samaritan Hospital for 35...
Herbert H. Fogel
Jul 30, 2009
Herbert H. Fogel, 84, of the Schuylkill Haven Area died Thursday at Rest Haven Nursing Home, Schuylkill Haven. He was born June 1, 1925 in Bethlehem son of the late Abraham and Cula Maybus Fogel. He attended Pottsville Schools and was employed by ALCOA in Cressona for 24 years prior to retiring in 1977. He served with the Army during...
Frances M. Reppy
Jul 30, 2009
Frances M. Reppy, 93, of Pottsville, died Thursday at Schuylkill Medical Center-South Jackson St. Pottsville.
She was born January 31, 1916 in Pottsville daughter of the late William A. Sr., and Anna C. Geiselhart Reppy.
She attended Norwegian Township Schools and was a forelady at the former Necho Mills, Pottsville.
She a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, Pottsville where she...
Gary M. Caravan
Jul 24, 2009
Gary M. Caravan, 62, of Pottsville died Friday at Schuylkill Medical Center-South Jackson St, Pottsville. He was born May 19, 1947 in Pottsville son of the late Dominic and Helen Lipsky Caravan. He was most recently employed as heavy equipment operator for Yatesville Co-Generation. He was a former member of St. Joseph Roman Catholic Church, Pottsville. Surviving are his wife,...
Edna Mae McKenzie
Jul 19, 2009
On Sunday, July 19, Edna Mae McKenzie, 81, of Pottsville went home to be with the Lord at Peninsula Regional Medical Center, Salisbury, Maryland, while vacationing with her daughter and family. Edna died doing what she loved best, having fun with her family, whom she loved dearly. She spent many warm summer days on her back deck and was everyone's...
Sherry A. Dallago
Jun 12, 2009
Sherry A. Dallago, 34, of Pottsville died Friday at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Allentown.
She was born March 2, 1975 in Pottsville daughter of Robert J. and Karen M. Lang Dallago.
She attended St. Joseph Center and was employed by Avenues, both of Pottsville.
She was a member of the former St. Joseph Roman Catholic Church, Pottsville.
She was preceded in...
Michael J. Novack
Jun 10, 2009
Michael J. Novack, 60, of Pottsville died Wednesday at Schuylkill Medical Center-South Jackson, Pottsville. He was born February 1, 1949 in Pottsville son of the late Paul and Catherine Kozlosky Novack. He was a graduate of Nativity B.V.M. High School, Pottsville and Penn State University. He was a veteran of the Air Force. He was preceded in death by a...
Joanne C. Brown
May 27, 2009
Joanne C. Brown, 83, of 400 Laurel Boulevard, Pottsville, formerly of Jacksonville, Florida, Lake Helen, Florida, and Laceyville, PA went home to her Lord on Wednesday, May 27th at Schuylkill Medical Center-East Norwegian St., Pottsville. She was born on July 11, 1925 in Mountain Top daughter of the late Kasson and Lucille Wakeman Rair. She spent her childhood in Mountain...
Emma Sarah Greff
May 19, 2009
Emma Sarah Greff, 96, of Pottsville a gracious, loving, caring, gentle lady died Tuesday at Rest Haven Nursing Home, Scuylkill Haven. She was born May 8, 1913 in Youngstown, Ohio daughter of the late Michael and Kathryn Zikeli Bretz. She attended Rayen High School in Youngstown, Ohio. She was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, Pottsville and a life member...
Charles K. Heffner
May 15, 2009
Charles K. "Chow" Heffner, 81, former Pottsville Controller and Councilman and former Schuylkill County Prothonotary died Friday morning at Schuylkill Medical Center, South Jackson St. He was born September 18, 1927 in Pottsville son of the late George S. And Helen Moyer Heffner. He was a 1947 graduate of Pottsville High School and was a member of the undefeated 1946...
Alexavier A. Piccone
May 13, 2009
Alexavier A. Piccone, 22 days, of Minersville died peacefully with his mother and father by his bedside at Lehigh Valley Hospital. He was born April 21, 2009 in Allentown son of Dane M. Piccone, Sr. and Stephanie Ann Donton. He was preceded in death by a sister, Skylar Hope Piccone. Surviving are 2 brothers, Jeremey and Dane Piccone, Jr., a...
Keira Elizabeth Ellinger
May 7, 2009
Keira Elizabeth Ellinger, infant daughter of Justine Ellinger, Pottsville, died Thursday at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Allentown. She was born December 11, 2008 in Norristown. Surviving are grandparents, Christopher and Jacqueline Mason-Lawrence, aunts, Jaid and Jerica Ellinger and Sarah and Meghan Lawrence, an uncle, Christopher Lawrence, great grandparents, god parents, aunts, uncles, and cousins. Relatives and friends are invited to attend...
Joyce G. Lawhead
May 3, 2009
Bonnie (Fletcher) DeNully, niece, joyfully announces the May 3, 2009 graduation of her aunt, Joyce Gertrude Lawhead, to eternal life with her Savior, Jesus Christ, and to a long awaited reunion with her beloved parents, William J. and Marcia (Lee) Lawhead and siblings Creighton, Virginia and Lee. Joyce was 85 years young and quipped that she must be doing something...
Carma Honeycutt Sturgill
Apr 6, 2009
Carma Honeycutt Sturgill, 82, of Pottsville, formerly of Harold, Kentucky died Monday night at Broad Mountain Nursing home, Frackville. She was born November 6, 1926 in Big Schols, Kentucky daughter of the late Spurgeon C. And Gladys Wells Honeycutt and was a graduate of Auxier High School, Auxier, Kentucky. She was a member of the Kentucky Homemakers Association. She was...
Emmett F. Miller
Feb 25, 2009
Emmett F. Miller, 85, of Pottsville died Wednesday at home. He was born June 8, 1923 in Pottsville son of Eva Bowers Barba and was a 1942 graduate of Pottsville High School. His places of employment were Bethlehem Steel, prior to entering military service, the former Quality Auto Parts, the former Kelly Electric, the former Pope Motors and Big A...
Betty J. Paul
Feb 23, 2009
Betty J. Paul, 75, of Schuylkill Haven died Monday at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. She was born October 26, 1933 in Lebanon daughter of the late Walter and Dorothy Wilson Donton. She attended School in Palo Alto and was the Steward at the North Ward Social Club, Schuylkill Haven, prior to retiring in 1996. She was a member of Evangelical...
Michael G. McGeever
Feb 19, 2009
Michael G. McGeever, 48, of Pottsville died Thursday morning at Schuylkill Medical Center - South Jackson St., Pottsville. He was born June 2, 1960 in Allentown son of Helen Tobin McGeever, Pottsville and the late Patrick J. McGeever, Sr. He was a 1978 graduate of Nativity B.V.M. High School, Pottsville and was employed by Schuylkill Community Action as the Elm...
Orsola Sarah Ricottelli
Jan 30, 2009
Orsola Sarah Ricottelli, 96, of Pottsville died Friday at Schuylkill Center. She was born September 26, 1912 in Pottsville daughter of the late Carmen and Mary Perry Tucci. She was a graduate of Pottsville High School and was employed by Sears Roebuck in Pottsville and in Reading, where she resided for 50 years. She was a member of St. Patrick...
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