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Frackville PA, Girardville PA, and surrounding areas
Marie F. Shovlin
Nov 10, 2009
Marie F. Shovlin Marie F. Shovlin, 89, a guest of Seton Manor, Orwigsburg, former St. Clair resident, died Tuesday evening at Schuylkill Medical Center,East. Born in St. Clair she was a daughter of the late Daniel J. and Mary " Flanigan " Shovlin. She was employed in St. Clair, for 40 years, until her retirement in 1985. She was a...
June M. Frantz
Oct 30, 2009
June M. Frantz June M. Frantz , 729 W. Pine St., Englewood, Frackville passed away Friday morning at Shenandoah Senior Living Community. Born in Pottsville she was a daughter of the late Arthur and Lillian (Showers) Merryfield. She had been employed, as a seamstress, at Lady Hope Dress Factory, Kulpmont until her retirement. She...
Mary C. Mika
Oct 5, 2009
Mary C. Mika
Mary C. Mika , 31 Heather Rd., Upper Darby, died October 5th at Lankenau Hospital, Philadelphia.
Born in Frackville, she was a daughter of the late William and Esther " Mauger " Seitzinger.. She was a member of St. Alice Catholic Church, Upper Darby.
She...
Joseph A. Gregoire
Sep 28, 2009
Joseph A. Gregoire Joseph A. Gregoire, 70, 10 W. Center Street, Mahanoy City, died unexpectedly Monday at his residence. Born in New York, New York, he was a son of the late Joseph and Anne " Zukas" Gregoire. He was a self-employed electrician and had last worked for United Technical Associates, Reading. He was an Army veteran of the Viet...
David L. Lawson
Sep 13, 2009
David L. Lawson
David L. Lawson , 14 N. Third Street, Frackville, died Sunday at Schuylkill Medical Center South Jackson St., Pottsville.
Born in Saint Nicholas, he was a son of the late James and Helen " Yaworsky " Lawson. He had been employed for Marko Radiator, Shenandoah, until his...
Steven M. Dura
Sep 8, 2009
Steven M. Dura Steven M. Dura, 58, 129 N. Railroad Ave., Frackville, died Tuesday morning at Schuylkill Medical Center, S. Jackson Street, Pottsville. Born in Shenandoah he is the son of Stephen and Claire " Kacelowicz " Dura of Frackville. He had been employed as a service technician for Verizon until his retirement. He was a member of St. Joseph's...
Anna F. Uholick
Jul 17, 2009
Anna F. Uholick
Anna F. Uholick, 93 , formerly of W. Lloyd St., Shenandoah, passed away peacefully on Friday morning at the home of her daughter and caregiver, Virginia McBryde, 58 N. Fourth St., Frackville, surrounded by her loving family; granddaughter Michelle Foley and great-grandchildren; Addison and Ari Hummel and Abe Foley....
Betty J. Rector
Jul 3, 2009
Mrs. Betty J. Rector, 74, of 22 S. Chestnut St., Shenandoah, passed away Friday at Saint Catherine Medical Center Fountain Springs. Born in Frackville, May 19, 1935, she was a daughter of the late Harold and Elsie Lord Robbins. She worked in the local garment industry. She belonged to the American Legion. She was preceded in death by her husband,...
Cecelia E. Kreitzer
Jun 26, 2009
Cecelia E. Kreitzer Cecelia E. Kreitzer , 92, 232 S. Nice Street, Frackville, died Friday evening at Broad Mountain Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Frackville.
Born in Frackville she was a daughter of the late Lawrence and Stella " Stabinsky " Zelonis. She had been employed as a seamstress for the former Charles...
Rita Semicek
Jun 22, 2009
Rita M. Semicek
Rita M. " Rickey " Semicek , 340 E. Center Street, Mount Carmel, died Monday morning at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.
Born in Ashland she was a daughter of the late David and Bertha " Kashmir " Shuda. She had been employed as a seamstress/floor lady for the former Humberland...
Elizabeth Dean
Jun 21, 2009
Elizabeth Dean     Elizabeth " Betty " Dean, a guest at Broab Mountain Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, former Frackville resident, died Sunday afternoon at the center. Born in Frackville she was a daughter of the late Alfred and Laura " Bowen " Mervine. She was a member of Zion Lutheran Church, Frackville. She was preceded in death by her husband William...
John Harviletz
Jun 13, 2009
John Harviletz John Harviletz, 1206 W. Center Street, Mahanoy City, died Saturday at St. Luke's Hospital, Coaldale. Born in St. Clair, he was a son of the late Charles and Mary Harviletz. He had been employed as a truck driver for Reading Anthracite until his retirement. He was a member of Blessed Theresa of Calcutta Catholic Church, Mahanoy City. He...
Mary Seasock
May 22, 2009
Mary Seasock Mary ( Lefcheck )Â Seasock, 94, of 427 S. Middle St., Frackville, passed away on Friday at Schuylkill Center Nursing Home, Pottsville.
Born in Shenandoah on May 25, 1914, she was a daughter of the late John and Anna " Kotys " Lefcheck. She was a member of St. Michael's Ukrainian Catholic Church, Frackville.
She...
Nicholas M. Giba
May 14, 2009
Nicholas M. Giba
Nicholas M. Giba, 93, of Frackville, died Thursday at St. Catherine Medical Center, Fountain Springs.
Born in Frackville he was a son of the late Andrew and Nancy Giba. He had been employed as a mirror technician for Metropolitan Mirror and Glass, formerly of Frackville.
He was a member of...
Daniel W. Schmidt
May 10, 2009
Daniel W. Schmidt Daniel W. Schmidt, 59,  45 S. Third St., Frackville, died unexpectedly Sunday, shortly after arrival, at Schuylkill Medical Center, E. Norwegian Street, Pottsville. Born in Ft. Springs he was a son of the late Henry Schmidt and Beatrice " Kaufman " Schmidt Reiff. He was employed as a home rehabilitation specialist for NHS, Reading, until his retirement....
Irene O. Dillman
Apr 27, 2009
Irene O. Dillman Irene O. Dillman, 93, 217 S. Lehigh Ave., Frackville, died Monday night at her residence. Born in Pottsville, she was a daughter of the late Conrad and Elsie " Keefer " Krell. She was a member of Zion Lutheran Church, Frackville, WELCA and the altar guild of the church., also the Order of Eastern Star, Frackville. Irene...
Carol Eiche Deangelo
Apr 22, 2009
Carol Eiche  DeAngelo Carol Eiche  DeAngelo , 543 Altamont Blvd., Frackville, passed away peacefully Wednesday evening, at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Carol was a loving, caring mother and grandmother who will be sadly missed by all. Born in Frackville, she was a daughter of the late Howard and Elizabeth " Harris " Eiche....
Helen B. Laskowsky
Apr 4, 2009
Helen B. Laskowsky Helen B. Laskowsky, 94, Royersford, former Frackville resident, died Saturday at Parkhouse-Providence Pointe, in Royersford. Born in Mahanoy City, she was a daughter of the late George and Mary " Wyman " Brunner. She had been employed as a seamstress at the former Charles Rabin Factory, Frackville. She was a member...
Helen Makara
Apr 1, 2009
Helen P. Makara Helen P. Makara , 93, 2200 First Ave. Pottsville, died early Wednesday morning at Manorcare, Pottsville. Born in Chicago, Ill., she was a daughter of the late Anthony and Mary "Bak" Machusky. She had been employed as a seamstress for the former Pottsville Mills until her retirement. Helen was a member...
Madeleine Galgay
Mar 30, 2009
Madeleine T. Galgay Madeleine T. Galgay, 89, 14 S. Second Street, Frackville, died Monday night at her residence.     Born in Frackville, she was a daughter of the late Nicholas and Marian " Haddad " Koury.     She was a member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Frackville.     Madeleine was a 1938 graduate of Immaculate Heart Academy, Ft. Springs. She had been employed...
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