Lois B.

Mengel

Lois B. Mengel, 94, of Pottsville, passed away Wednesday, November 11th, at home, surrounded by her family.

Lois was born in West Orange, NJ on August 9, 1932, a daughter of the late Victor & Marie (Schmitt) Bologna.

She was the widow of William David "Sonny" Mengel who passed away in 1992. Lois is also preceded in death by her daughter, Vicki Mengel Miller, & her friend, Mark Mosolino.

She was a 1950 graduate of Pottsville High School.

Lois was a member of St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Church, Pottsville.

She began her career in the loan department at Miners Bank before dedicating 24 years to her work as a pharmacy technician at Rite Aid in Pottsville.

Lois is survived by her children: Sue Buletza, wife of Matthew, & David Mengel, husband of Doreen, all of St. Clair, her grandchildren: Matthew Buletza, husband of Jen, Corey Buletza, husband of Brie, Devon Miller, Paige Miller, Melanie Moyer, & Brooke Moyer, great-grandchildren: Conlan, Caleah, Carter, Landon, Blake, Faith, Chloe, & Olivia, and members of the Mittman, & Mosolino Families. Lois was looking forward to the birth of her first great-great-grandchild, Sophia Mae, later this month.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Church, Pottsville on Wednesday, November 18th at 11 AM. A Visitation for family & friends will be held from 10 AM until the time of Mass.

Interment will follow at Calvary Cemetery, Pottsville.

At the family's request, memorial donations in Lois’s memory may be forwarded to St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Church, 319 Mahantongo Street, Pottsville or St. Luke’s Hospice - Attn: Development Office, 801 Ostrum St. Bethlehem, PA 18015 - Please write Lois' name on the memo line. 

Geschwindt Stabingas Ebling Funeral Home, Inc., Schuylkill Haven, has been entrusted with arrangements.