All Obituaries

Kevin K. Krammes, 60, of New Ringgold, passed away Friday, August 28th, at Lehigh Valley Medical Center, Allentown. Born in Pottsville, on November 15, 1959, a son of the late Cathlene C. (Litka) and Kermit K. Krammes. Kevin grew up on the family farm, his passion in life. He was a member of the United Church of Christ McKeansburg, Cressona Rod and Gun Club, Community Fire Company Station 55, New Ringgold, Ironworkers Union local 404.   Kevin was also very involved helping coach...

 M. Jane Madenfort, 88, of Auburn, passed away Wednesday, August 12th, at her residence.   Born in Lehighton,on July 6, 1932, a daughter of the late Viola (Hartzell) and Albert Evans.  She was the widow of James Madenfort, who passed away in 2017.  Jane was a graduate of Schuylkill Haven High School and East Stroudsburg University. She worked as a teacher before becoming a homemaker. She was a member of First United Church of Christ, Schuylkill Haven.  She...

Carol R. Ahrensfield, 84, of Newport News, VA, formerly of Lake Wynonah, passed away Thursday, September 17th, at Hospice and Support Care of Williamsburg, Williamsburg, VA.        Born in Schuylkill Haven, PA on September 15, 1936, she was a daughter of the late Solomon Dewey & Bessie J. (Sterner) Ditzler.       She was the widow of Clayton E. Ahrensfield.       In addition to her parents and husband, Carol is also preceded in death by...

Nicholas A. Novak, 18, of Pottsville, passed away Wednesday, September 23rd, in Pottsville.   Born in Reading, on October 20, 2001, a son of Amanda (Novak) wife of Shawn Moyer, of Mahanoy City and Kevin D. Freymoyer husband of Jessica, of Tremont.  He was a graduate of I.U. #29, Minersville and was employed by McDonald's, Route 61.  He is survived by siblings Kaleigh, Julie, Savannah and William Moyer, Draven Roth; steb siblings Madison and Logan Crosby  The...

Patricia A. Donetti, 81, of Schuylkill Haven, passed away Wednesday, September 9th, at Seton Manor, Orwigsburg.  Born in Pottsville, on September 18, 1938, a daughter of the late Victoria (Gumicenney)and Richard Wylie.  She was the widow of GeorgeDonetti.  She was formerly employed by Argo for 35 years.  Patricia issurvived by a son, Robert, husband of Virginia Donetti, of Schuylkill Haven; a grandson Jarret Donetti and his fiance Nicole Lawell, St. Clair; great...

Barbara A. Sterner, 96, of Cressona, passed away Tuesday, September 8th, at Lehigh Valley Hospital - Schuylkill, E. Norwegian St., Pottsville.    Born in Cressona, on April 9, 1924, a daughter of the late Eva (McGovern) and Phillip  Sterner.   She was a graduate of Cressona High School, class of 1942 and was formerly employed as an operator for Bell Telephone. She also served as Mayor of Cressona.   Barbara was a member of St. Ambrose Roman Catholic Church,...

Charles Arthur Gurski, age 87, of Schuylkill Haven, passed away Monday, September 14th, at home.  Born in Forrestville, October 11, 1932, he was the son of the late Anthony and Helen Zulick-Gurski-Razzi.  Charles was a member of the local Boy Scouts and graduated from Schuylkill Haven High School, Class of 1950. Soon after high school, Charles enlisted in the United States Air Force, retiring after more than 28 years of service to his country, rising to the rank of Senior Master...

Carol E. Glaser, 77, of Schuylkill Haven, passed away Wednesday, September 9th, at home. Born in Pottsville, on August 21, 1943, she was a daughter of the late Ernest E. & Alva (Mayberry) Glaser. Carol was a graduate of Schuylkill Haven High School, Class of 1961. She had been employed by Argo Mills, and Alpha Mills in administration, and production management. Carol was last employed by Joerd Kaufman State Farm Insurance Agent, Friedensburg. She was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran...

Anna Marie Gordon, 92, of Auburn, passed away Thursday, September 10th, at Lehigh Valley Medical Center, Allentown.    Born in Framingham, Massachusetts on July 13, 1928, she was a daughter of the late Joseph & Maria (Gomes) Chaves, both immigrants of Portugal.    She was the wife of Leon E. Gordon. They celebrated 66 years of marriage.   In addition to her husband, she is also survived by two daughters: Karen (Pat) Cauller, of Hilton Head Island, SC, and...

Esther Arlene (Lutz) Heisler, 81, passed peacefully into the arms of Jesus on Wednesday, September 2, surrounded by her family. She was the wife of Glenn R. Heisler and the mother of one daughter, Cheryle Lynne (Heisler) Giles, wife of L. Allen Giles, Gilbertsville. She was a loving, dedicated grandmother, and great-grandmother. Born on the family farm in the Lutz Valley of Schuylkill Haven, she was a resident of Cressona most of her life and the daughter of Henry and Marian (Reed) Lutz....