Schuylkill County, PA Funeral Home Obituaries & Death Notices
Obituaries for our Funeral Homes in Pottsville, Schuylkill Haven & Cressona
Obituaries act as quiet reminders of the finite nature of our lives. Yet, for those who have recently experienced the death of a family member or friend, an obituary means so much more. It is a bittersweet reminder of all we've lost, but it can also help us to remember all we enjoyed while they were alive. If you have recently lost someone you love, we hope that you will accept our condolences.
Below is a listing of all of our local Schuylkill Haven, Cressona and Pottsville funeral home obituaries and death notices. Both our current and past services are available for friends and family to revisit and reflect on the memories of your loved one. Each of the local obituaries comes with an interactive online memorial. Within each memorial is the obituary/death notice of the deceased, a space to leave messages of condolence, a section to share photos and videos, a store to purchase funeral flowers and so much more.
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We provide obituaries in all local newspapers serving the Schuylkill Haven, Cressona, Pottsville, Orwigsburg, Pine Grove, Auburn, Deer Lake, Lake Wynonah, Friedensburg, St Clair, Cumbola, Summit Station, Port Clinton, Minersville, Port Carbon, New Philadelphia and New Ringgold communities.
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Shirley A. (Bohler) Meade
Dec 9, 2023
Shirley A. Meade, 91, of Schuylkill Haven, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, Saturday, December 9th, at Schuylkill Center, Pottsville.
Born in Pottsville on May 22, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Mildred A. (Hilbert) and Walter C. Bohler.
Shirley was the widow of Edgar...
Michael E. Fisher
Dec 7, 2023
Michael Eugene "Fish Cat" Fisher, 65, of Schuylkill Haven, passed away Thursday, December 7th, at home.
Born in Bellaire, Ohio on February 13, 1958, he was a son of the late Charles & Geneva Jean (Ashleman) Fisher.
He was a 1976 graduate of John Marshall High School, West Virginia.
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Chester Steven Ciesla
Dec 5, 2023
Chester Steven Ciesla, 97, of Schuylkill Haven, passed away Tuesday, December 5th, at Geisinger St. Luke's Hospital, Orwigsburg.
Born in Pottsville on October 11, 1926, he was a son of the late John & Anna (Zachara) Ciesla.
He was the widower of Barbara (Desert) Ciesla.
From 1950-1956,...
Brenda Jean Fidler
Dec 3, 2023
Brenda Jean Fidler, 61, died Sunday, December 3, at her home in Reading.
Born in Pottsville on November 25, 1962, she was the daughter of Verna Fidler, Summit Station, PA, and of the late Guy E. Fidler.
Brenda was the wife of the Rev. David R. Brumbaugh. They were married at Trinity United Church of...
Melba C. "Mel" (Enders) Nagle
Dec 1, 2023
Melba C. "Mel" (Enders) Nagle, 97, formerly of Deer Lake, passed away Friday, December 1st, at Seton Manor, Orwigsburg, where she had been a resident.
Born in Lykens, PA on October 17, 1926, she was a daughter of the late Clarence & Mary (Minnich) Enders.
She was the widow of Arthur Nagle.
Melba...
Marcella Mary Coffey
Nov 30, 2023
Marcella Mary Coffey, 84, of South Manheim Twp., passed away Thursday, November 30th, at Seton Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Orwigsburg.
Born in Brooklyn, New York on October 26, 1939, she was the daughter of the late Mary (Callaghan) and Joseph Powderly.
Marcella was the widow of William T. Coffey who passed away in 1983. ...
Mary "Dolly" Ahrensfield
Nov 30, 2023
Mary "Dolly" Ahrensfield, 90, of Pottsville, passed away on November 30th, 2023.
Mary spent her later days at the home of her nephew, Steve Moyer and his wife, Karen of Pottsville.
She was of the Christian Faith.
Born in Schuylkill Haven in 1933, she was the daughter of the late Evelyn (Kantner) and...
Robert E. Donton
Nov 30, 2023
Robert E. Donton, 75, of Pine Grove, passed away Thursday, November 30th, at home.
Born in Cressona on April 12, 1948, he was a son of the late John & Kathryn (Wengert) Donton.
Bobby served in the U.S. Army in the Vietnam War. He was a member of Company A 2nd...
Brenda Louise Nagle
Nov 29, 2023
Brenda Louise Nagle, 54, of Schuylkill Haven, passed away Wednesday, November 29th, at Geisinger St. Luke's Hospital, Orwigsburg.
Born in Pottsville on August 8, 1969, she was a daughter of the late Edwin & Louise (Boyer) Nagle.
She was a 1987 graduate of Blue Mountain High School.
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Gerald Reading
Nov 29, 2023
Gerald Reading, 75, of Schuylkill Haven passed away Wednesday, November 29th, at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.
Born in Pottsville on July 27, 1948, he was the son of the late Gwendoline N. (Woolmer) and John M. Reading.
Gerald was the husband of Karen J. (Krammes) Reading.
He was a 1966 graduate from Schuylkill...
Donald L. Smith
Nov 28, 2023
Donald L. Smith, 87, of New Ringgold, passed away Tuesday, November 28th, at Geisinger St. Luke's Hospital, Orwigsburg.
Born in McKeansburg on February 22, 1936, he was a son of the late Roy & Edith (Wagner) Smith.
He was the husband of Barbara A. (Bensinger) Smith for 60 years.
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Rev. Carl D. Geary
Nov 25, 2023
Carl was born and raised by late parents, Donald G. and Katharine K. Geary in Harrisburg.
He became a member of Stevens Memorial United Methodist Church, Harrisburg at ten years of age in 1943.
Following graduation from John Harris High School, Harrisburg in 1951, he began studies at Elizabethtown College; received...
Thomas Ronald Copp
Nov 21, 2023
Thomas Ronald Copp, 63, of Minersville, passed away Tuesday, November 21st, at home.
Services will be private.
Harvey I. Harris
Nov 20, 2023
Harvey I. Harris, 78, of Wayne Township, passed away November 20th, at Lehigh Valley Hospital-East Campus, Pottsville. Born in Odessa, TX on February 24, 1945, he was a son of the late Harvey & Dorothy Marie (Bailey) Harris.
In addition to his parents, he is also preceded in death by brothers: John & Darryl. Harvey worked for...
Honora M. Stitzer
Nov 19, 2023
Honora M. Stitzer, 92, of Schuylkill Haven, passed away Sunday, November 19th, at Mifflin Center, Shillington.
Born in Detroit, Michigan on September 24, 1931, she was a daughter of the late Stanley & Mary (Ruszkowska) Skowronek.
She was the widow of James A. Stitzer who passed away in 2007.
Honora attended Reading High...
Stewart L. "Lonnie" Sattizahn
Nov 19, 2023
Stewart L. "Lonnie" Sattizahn, 84, formerly of Schuylkill Haven, passed away Sunday, November 19th, at The Gardens at York Terrace, Pottsville.
Born in Pottsville on February 16, 1939, he was a son of the late Stewart S. & Mae (Good) Sattizahn.
He is also preceded in death by his first wife,...
Joan M. (Urban) Zemanik
Nov 17, 2023
Joan M. Zemanik, 92, formerly of Tamaqua, passed away Friday, November 17 at Lehigh Valley Medical Center, Allentown.
Born in Tamaqua on September 30, 1931, she was a daughter of the late Joseph J. & Julia (Trackim) Urban.
She was the widow of Edward S. Zemanik.
In...
Diana M. Smith
Nov 16, 2023
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Diana M. Smith, 73, of Pottsvillle, a truly remarkable individual whose life was characterized by strength, independence, and boundless love. Diana departed this world on November 16th, surrounded by her family, leaving behind a legacy that will forever be etched in the hearts of those fortunate enough to...
Keith T. Bayliff
Nov 15, 2023
Keith T. Bayliff, 72, of Pottsville, passed away Wednesday, November 15th, at Rosewood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Schuylkill Haven.
Born in Pottsville on June 15, 1951, he was the son of the late Martha Alice (Frickert) and Walter T. Bayliff.
Keith was a 1969 graduate from Blue Mountain High School.
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Rhonda Josephine (Moyer) Muthersbaugh
Nov 13, 2023
Rhonda Josephine Muthersbaugh, 45, of Schuylkill Haven, passed away Monday, November 13th, at Geisinger St. Luke's Hospital, Orwigsburg, surrounded by her loving family.
Born in Pottsville on January 11, 1978, she was a daughter of Gary L. & Donna Susan (Fegley) Moyer, of Cressona.
She married her loving husband, Craig A....
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