Obituaries

Dec 19, 2008

Anna Manning

Anna " Putchofsky " Manning, 93, 1100 Fairmont Ave., Philadelphia, formerly of Frackville, passed away peacefully at Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, Philadelphia.

She was a former member of Annunciation B.V.M. Catholic Church,...

Dec 14, 2008

Cheryl  J.  Schwab Cheryl J. Schwab, 53, 218 W. Mount Vernon Street, Shenandoah, died Sunday morning at St. Catherine Medical Center, Ft. Springs. Born in Butler Twp. she was a daughter of Betty " Robbins " Rector , Shenandoah, and the late David J. Rector. She had been employed as a sewing machine operator for Wenton Shoe Co., Kutztown, until...

Nov 30, 2008

Justine M. Marham Justine M. Marham,  63,  S. Broad Mountain Ave, Frackville,  died shortly after arrival Sunday evening at Schuylkill Medical Center, S. Jackson St..

Born in Pottsville she was a daughter of the late Michael and Mary M. " Mihalsky " Marham. She was a long time member of St. Michaels Ukrainian Catholic Church, Frackville. She had been...

Nov 22, 2008

John Feeney

John Feeney, 51, 346 S. Lehigh Ave., Frackville, formerly of Mahanoy Plane, died Saturday night at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. Born in Pottsville he was a son of the late Thomas J. and Geraldine " Griffin " Feeney. He was...

Nov 7, 2008

George A. Bareika George A. Bareika, 83,  formerly of Frackville, went to be with the Lord on Friday, November 7, 2008, at his residence in Hondo, Tx. George was born on November 3, 1925, in Frackville, PA, the son of the late Anthony & Sophia (Digruis) Bareika. He was a member of St. Ann's Catholic Church,  Frackville Area Senior Citizens,...

Oct 22, 2008

Camilla A. Nevolis

Camilla A. Nevolis, 303 Colfax Ave., Pompton Lakes, NJ, died unexpectedly Oct 22, at her residence.

Born in Wilkes Barre she was a daughter of the late Frank and Sophie "...

Oct 17, 2008

Elizabeth M. Yakimovich

Elizabeth M. " Betty " Yakimovich, formerly of N. Fourth St., Frackville, died Friday night at the Orwigsburg Center, Orwigsburg.

Born in Mahanoy City she was a daughter of the late...

Oct 13, 2008

Ellen I. Weiderhold Ellen I. Weiderhold,  711 Washington Street, Frackville, died Monday at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Allentown. Born in Mahanoy City she was a daughter of the late John A. and Elva " Smith " Blackwell. She was a resident of Minersville until moving to Frackville in April, 2007. She was a 1943 graduate of Mahanoy City High School. Ellen...

Sep 23, 2008

Mark E. Burch

Mark E. Burch, 49 S. Balliet Street, Frackville, died Tuesday evening at his residence.

Born in E. Stroudsburg, he was a son of the late Mark and Ida " Ruth "...

Sep 22, 2008

Helen Corrigan

Helen Corrigan passed away on Monday, September 22 in Palo Alto, CA.

Born on February 28, 1925 in Tamaqua, PA, she was a resident of Allentown and a member of St. Catharine of Siena parish for...

Sep 21, 2008

Josephine A. Cosgrove Smith R.N.

Josephine A. Cosgrove Smith R.N. , 305 W. Oak Street, Shenandoah, died Sunday at Schuylkill Medical Center, E. Norwegian St., Pottsville.

Born in Shenandoah she was a daughter of...

Sep 9, 2008

Ethel E. Schally

Ethel E. Schally, 513 E. Biddle St, Gordon, died Tuesday at St. Catherine's Medical Center, Fountain Springs. Born in Millersville she was a daughter of the late John and Mabel " Shoup " Brennan. . She had been employed as a sewing machine operator at Mounts Garment Factory, Mt. Carmel and also...

Jul 13, 2008

Charles R. Eiche Charles R. Eiche, 155 S. Center Street, Frackville, died Sunday evening at Seton Manor, Orwigsburg. Born in Frackville he was a son of the late Raymond and Marie " Cooper " Eiche. He had been employed as the manager of Gulf Oil Corp., Barnesville, until his retirement. He was an US Army veteran...

Jul 3, 2008

Cheryl A. Hendricks Cheryl Ann Hendricks, 49, 2522 Fifth Ave., Bethlehem, formerly of Frackville, died unexpectedly Thursday at her residence. Born in Pottsville she was a daughter of the late William J. and Beatrice " Windish " Hendricks. She was employed at Lehigh University as an administrative assistant in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering for the...

Jun 14, 2008

Rev. Thomas F. Caddy Rev. Thomas F. Caddy, 86, 116 Long Row Rd., Gilberton, died Saturday at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Hospice Center, Allentown.

Born in Gilberton , May 24, 1922, he was a son of the late James and Catherine " Hoffman " Caddy. He had been a foreman at the former Alcoa Aluminum...

May 20, 2008

Angelas D. Oakum

Angelas D. Oakum of Frackville, passed from this life surrounded by her loving family, on Tuesday evening.

Born and raised in Gilberton she was a daughter of the late William and Catherine " Killian " Reed. She married Edward Oakum of Boston Run and moved to Elizabeth, NJ where...

May 18, 2008

Joan D. Bailey

Joan D. Bailey, 75, 16 S. Railroad Ave, died Sunday morning at her residence.

Born in Bronx, NY she was a daughter of the late Fred and Lillian Paquette.

She was preceded in death by her husband Donald in 1986.

She is survived...

May 18, 2008

Dolores E. Chuplis

Dolores E. Chuplis, 74, 30 W. Laurel St. Shenandoah died early Sunday morning at her residence.

Born in Shamokin she was a daughter of the late Theodore and Emma Poliniak. She was a nursing assistant with several Hospice Care services. She was a member of St. Stephens Catholic Church,...

May 16, 2008

Gertrude M. Rickert

Gertrude M. Rickert, 86, North Manheim Township, passed away on Friday evening.

Formerly of Frackville, she was a daughter of the late Jacob and Gertrude Stief.

She was a member of Congregational Free Church of Christ, McKeansburg.

Surviving are a daughter, Renee, wife of Thomas Yashinsky, North...

May 13, 2008

Helen C. Mengel Helen C. Mengel , 430 Washington Street, Frackville, died Tuesday at Pocono Medical Center, East Stroudsburg. Born in St. Clair she was a daughter of the late Anthony and Kathryn " Gregitis " Montalto. She had taught in the Pottstown area, Pine Grove school district, St. Ambrose in Schuylkill Haven and at the former Immaculate Heart Academy,...