Obituaries

Apr 10, 2014

Francis J. Adamavage

Francis J. Adamavage , 89, Big Mine Run , Ashland, died unexpectedly Thursday at his residence.

Born in Big Mine Run he was a son of the late Joseph and Magdalene ( Shucavage ) Adamavage.

He graduated from Butler Twp.High School in 1943. After...

Apr 6, 2014

Ann Marie Luckey

Ann Marie Luckey , 62, Frackville, died peacefully Sunday at Pinnacle Hospital , Harrisburg .

Born in Shenandoah she was a daughter of the...

Apr 4, 2014

SSG Lucas James Opuda

Staff Sgt. Lucas James Opuda , 27, Girardville, passed away unexpectedly Friday, shortly after arriving at Schuylkill Medical Center South Jackson Street, Pottsville.

Born in Pottsville, he was a...

Mar 31, 2014

Corrine Pollock

Corrine Pollock , 76, Frackville, died peacefully Monday at her residence surrounded by her loving family.

Born in Chester she was a daughter of the late Leonard and Anna ( Define ) Carey. She had been employed , for 30 years, in the banquet service industry.

Mar 26, 2014

Thomas J. Malloy

Thomas J. Malloy , 80, died unexpectedly at his residence Wednesday morning.

Born in Mahanoy Plane, he was the son of the late Thomas J. and Helen "Dubosky" Malloy. He had been employed as a school teacher in the Pottsville Area School District until his retirement....

Mar 16, 2014

Edward T. Bogaczyk

Edward T. Bogaczyk, Girardville, died peacefully Sunday at his residence.

Born in Hazleton he was a son of the late Stanley and Josephine ( Miazga ) Bogaczyk.

He was a member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Girardville and a US Army veteran of the...

Mar 7, 2014

Archangelina Emanuela Ricci

Archangelina Emanuela "Lena" Ricci , 95, of New Cumberland, formerly of Shenandoah, died peacefully Friday morning in her home surrounded by her loving family.

Born in Lewistown, PA on August 16, 1918, she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Emanuela (Villano) Simonetti.

Lena...

Mar 6, 2014

Anthony P. Gregas

Anthony P. " Grig " Gregas , Girardville, died unexpectedly Thursday, shortly after arrival, at Schuylkill Medical Center, South Jackson St., Pottsville.

Born in Ashland he was a son of the late Anna ( Stanton ) Gregas.

He was a member of St. Joseph's Catholic...

Feb 28, 2014

Rita E. Ketusky

Rita E. Ketusky , 80, Girardville, died peacefully Friday night at Rest Haven Nursing Center, Schuylkill Haven.

Born in Connerton she was a daughter of the late Peter and Anna ( Shucavage ) McAndrew. She had been employed by the Pa Department of Motor Vehicles, Harrisburg.

Feb 19, 2014

Russell M. "Budda" Seasock

Russell M. "Budda" Seasock , 71, Frackville passed away peacefully Wednesday morning at Broad Mountain Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Frackville, surrounded by his loving family.

Born in Pottsville, he was a son of the late John and Mary (Lefcheck) Seasock. He had been employed as a...

Feb 16, 2014

Marie T. Munley

Marie Theresa Munley , Lost Creek, died peacefully Sunday morning at her residence, surrounded by her family.

Born in Girardville she was a daughter of the late Edward and Isabelle ( McDermott- Dean ) Long. She had been employed in the dietary department of the former Good...

Feb 15, 2014

Rosalie B. Jambeter

Rosalie B. Jambeter , 68, Girardville, died peacefully Saturday at her home with her family at her side.

A native of Lost Creek, she was a daughter of the late Vincent P and Loretta ( Carey ) Barrett.

She was a member of St. Joseph's...

Feb 11, 2014

Robert J. Cuff

Robert J. Cuff , 53, Girardville, died peacefully Tuesday night at Schuylkill Medical Center East Norwegian Street, Pottsville.

Born in Butler Twp. he was a son of James Cuff, Big Mine Run and the late Carol "Sue" ( Metzinger ) Cuff.

He had been a...

Feb 9, 2014

Beth T. Ferrari

Beth T. Ferrari , 75, Girardville, passed away peacefully Sunday at Schuylkill Medical Center East with her family at her side.

Born in Gilberton, she was a daughter of the late George and Betty "Tregea" Thomas.

Beth had been employed as a X-Ray Technician at...

Feb 8, 2014

Petronie "Toni" Cickavage

Petronie "Toni" Cickavage , 89, formerly of Frackville, passed away peacefully Saturday evening in Pottsville.

Born in Frackville she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Mary ( Urban ) Cickavage. She was a former member of Annunciation B.V. M. Catholic Church, Frackville.

Toni...

Feb 7, 2014

James J. Gownley

James J. " Rock " Gownley , 87, Girardville, died peacefully Friday morning at Schuylkill Medical Center, East Norwegian St, Pottsville, with his family at his side.

Born in Lost Creek he was a son of the late James J. and Mary " Carey " Gownley. He...

Feb 4, 2014

Shirley Zembas

Shirley Zembas , 64, Frackville, died unexpectedly Tuesday morning at her home.

Born in Shenandoah Heights she was a daughter of the late John and Lillian ( Marstellar ) Zembas. She had been employed as a machinist, for over 30 years , at A and E Products.

Jan 29, 2014

Carolyn E. Phillips

Carolyn E. " Rosey " Phillips , 76, Frackville, died peacefully Wednesday at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, surrounded by her family.

Born in Shenandoah she was a daughter of the late Lloyd and Caroline ( Heffner ) Guinn. She had been employed as a nurses assistant, for...

Jan 26, 2014

Annetta P. Bradshaw Annetta P. Bradshaw , Girardville, died peacefully Sunday evening ,with her family by her side. Born in Girardville she was a daughter of the late Thomas A. and Annetta ( O'Donnell ) Scully and Margaret Scully She was a member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Girardville. She had been employed at...

Jan 24, 2014

James O. Shoup

James O. "Jim" Shoup , 57, Girardville, passed away peacefully Friday morning at his home, surrounded by his family.

Born in Ashland, he was a son of the late Clair and Virginia "Ahrensfield" Shoup. He was employed as a truck driver for Lane Trucking and also worked...