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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Amyjo (Mcglinchey) Kirkpatrick
Feb 26, 2022
Rev. AmyJo Kirkpatrick, 51, of Schuylkill Haven, passed away Saturday, February 26th, at her residence. Born in Reading,on May 12, 1970, a daughter of Melanie (Berger) Alting and Joseph McGlinchey, of Boyertown. She was the wife of Gregory N. Kirkpatrick. She was a graduate of Boyertown High School and then received her Degree in Divinity. She was the Pastor...
William G. Gross, Sr.
Feb 24, 2022
William G. Gross, Sr., 73, of Pottsville, passed away Thursday, February 24th, at Lehigh Valley Hospital - Schuylkill, E. Norwegian St. Born in Pottsville, on July 17, 1948, a son of the late Bertha (Ent) and Chester Gross. He was the husband of Gloria (Whalen) Gross. He was formerly employed by E A Quirin, St. Clair. In addition to...
Alberta M. (Freeman) Lutz
Feb 24, 2022
Alberta M. Lutz, 93, of Pine Grove, passed away Thursday, February 24th, at Tremont Health and Rehabilitation Center. Born in Summit Station on August 19, 1928, she was a daughter of the late Harvey & Cora S. (Bressler) Freeman. In addition to her parents, she is also preceded in death two brothers: Ernest E. Freeman, & Harvey Freeman, &...
Trinette Ann (Urffer) Mengel
Feb 24, 2022
Trinette Ann Mengel, 73, formerly of Schuylkill Haven, passed away Thursday, February 24th, at her daughter, Traci's home in Deer Lake. Born in Pottsville on June 16, 1948, she was a daughter of the late Daniel & Betty (Zimmerman) Urffer. In addition to her parents, she is also preceded in death by her sisters: Diane Fessler, & Deb Urffer....
John F. Neidlinger, Sr.
Feb 21, 2022
John F. Neidlinger, Sr., 80, of Schuylkill Haven, passed away Monday, February 21st, at St. Luke's Hospital, Orwigsburg, after a courageous battle with Covid-19. Born in Schuylkill Haven on February 27, 1941, he was a son of the late Harry C. & Sarah A. (Zimmerman) Neidlinger. He had been separated from Theresa R. Arantowicz. John had attended Schuylkill Haven...
Harriett M. Schablein-Derr
Feb 18, 2022
Harriett M. Schablein-Derr, 71, of New Ringgold, passed away peacefully Friday, Feb. 18, at Orwigsburg Center, Orwigsburg.
Born Aug. 13, 1950, in Yonkers, N.Y., where Harriett said the most beautiful women are born, she was a daughter of Robert and Anne Louise (Giammette) Schablein.
She lived in Yonkers for 10 years before moving to Costa...
Doris E. (Berger) Daubert
Feb 16, 2022
Doris E. Daubert, 87, of Cressona, passed away Wednesday, February 16th, at Lehigh Valley Hospital - Schuylkill, E. Norwegian St., Pottsville. Born in Cressona on October 5, 1934, she was a daughter of the late Kenneth & Elizabeth (Owens) Berger. She was the wife of Wilfred S. Daubert. The couple celebrated 69 years of marriage on January 10th. Doris...
Nancy L. (Knoll) Rauenzahn
Feb 9, 2022
Nancy L. Rauenzahn, 82, of Orwigsburg, passed away Wednesday, February 9th, at Orwigsburg Center. Born in Friedensburg, on January 18, 1940, she was a daughter of the late Arthur & Maude (Boughter) Knoll. She was the widow of Richard D. Rauenzahn. She was a graduate of Blue Mountain High School, class of 1957. She retired from Argo Mills in...
Rosalee (Schell) Sobol
Feb 5, 2022
Rosalee "Peppy" Sobol, 74, of New Ringgold, PA passed away Saturday, February 5th, at her son's residence in Reading, PA. Born in Reading on December 8, 1947, she was a daughter of the late James I. Schell, Sr. & Stella (Kerns) Schell. She was the widow of Joseph Sobol, Jr. who preceded her in death August 20, 2021. Rosalee...
Lillie A. (Ney) Schwartz
Feb 4, 2022
Lillie A. Schwartz, 98, of Schuylkill Haven, passed away peacefully Friday, February 4th, at Luther Ridge, Pottsville; joining the family and The Lord she loved so much.
Born in Schuylkill Haven on September 6, 1923, she was a daughter of the late Menton & Carrie (Weaver) Ney.
She was the widow...
Anna Louise (Steffie) Butler
Jan 31, 2022
Anna Louise Butler, 79, of Pine Grove, peacefully left the earth on January 31st, 2022, at Lehigh Valley Health in Pottsville.
Born in Lebanon on January 4, 1943, she was a daughter of the late Samuel and Eva (Osachuck) Steffie of Auburn.
Anna attended Auburn and Schuylkill Haven Schools, finishing early to care for her...
Doris Marie (Eckert) Willhoyte
Jan 31, 2022
Doris Marie Willhoyte, 93, of Summit Station, passed away Monday, January 31st, at home. Born in Auburn on May 17, 1928, she was a daughter of the late Elwood & Anna (Petry) Eckert. She was the widow of Raymond H. "Pappy" Willhoyte; who passed away in 2011. In addition to her parents and husband she is also preceded in...
Roger Edward Bailey
Jan 30, 2022
Roger Edward Bailey, 85, passed away peacefully at his home in Pottsville with his son, daughter, and his dog Squiggy at his side. Roger was born in Philadelphia on February 3, 1936, the only child of Samuel E. Bailey and Mildred V. (Ware) Bailey. He attended Philadelphia schools growing up and inspired by his father’s military service during World...
Floyd M. Seltzer
Jan 28, 2022
Floyd M. Seltzer, Sr., 82, of Schuylkill Haven, passed away Friday, January 28th, at Orwigsburg Center, Orwigsburg. Born in Orwigsburg on October 23, 1939, he was a son of the late John & Mildred (Sterner) Seltzer. He was the husband of Mary Lou (Holben) Seltzer to whom he was married 61 years. Floyd was a graduate of Auburn High...
Pamela Fox (Fox) Purcell
Jan 26, 2022
Pamela Fox Purcell, 69, of Pottsville, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2022, at home surrounded by loved ones.
Born in Pottsville, on Nov. 30, 1952, she was a daughter of the late Robert N. and Paulette E. (Eroh) Fox.
Pamela was a graduate of Pottsville High School and Kutztown University.
Having worked as...
Ellen Louise (Hughes) Clauser
Jan 25, 2022
Ellen Louise Clauser, 79, formerly of Wayne Township, passed away Tuesday, January 25th, at Providence Place of Pine Grove. Born in Philadelphia on October 12, 1942, she was a daughter of the late Lewis Hughes, Sr. & Eva (Fidler) Hughes. She was the widow of Paul F. Clauser, Jr., her husband of 55 years. Together, the couple had enjoyed...
Catherine G. (Geiger) Kramer
Jan 23, 2022
Catherine G. Kramer, 90, of Orwigsburg, passed away Sunday, January 23rd, at Orwigsburg Center, Orwigsburg. She was the widow of Lewis L. Kramer, to whom she was married 51 years. Born in Pottsville on February 22, 1931, she was a daughter of the late Howard Geiger, Sr. & Mary (Tomack) Geiger. Catherine attended Pottsville Area School District. She had...
Joanne Marie Yarrish
Jan 19, 2022
Joanne Marie Yarrish, 89, of Schuylkill Haven, PA, passed away Wednesday, January 19th, at Lehigh Valley Hospital - Schuylkill, E. Norwegian St., Pottsville. Born in Saint Clair, PA on January 7, 1933, she was a daughter of the late Elizabeth (Hoffer) Burke, wife of the late Joseph T. Burke. She was the widow of John J. Yarrish who passed...
Gemma G. (Sites) Geary
Jan 16, 2022
Gemma G. Geary, 62, of Wayne Township, passed away Sunday, January 16 at her residence.
Born in Pottsville, on July 27, 1959, a daughter of the late June (Kulp) and Willard Sites.
She was the wife of Keith "Butch" Geary.
She was a member of St. Mark's United Church of Christ Cressona and...
Glenda J. (Kerschner) Gehman
Jan 16, 2022
Glenda J. Gehman, 67, of Mohrsville, PA, passed away Sunday, January 16th, at home.
Born in Pottsville, PA on October 19, 1954, she was a daughter of Glenn Kerschner, of Cressona, and the late Jane (Mengel) Kerschner.
She was the loving wife of Dennis M. Gehman.
Glenda...
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