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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Charles W. Hepler
Nov 4, 2021
Charles W. Hepler, 74, of Cressona, passed away Thursday, November 4th, at Lehigh Valley Hospital - Schuylkill, E. Norwegian St., Pottsville. Born in Pottsville on August 6, 1947, he was a son of the late William & Grace (Straub) Hepler.
He was the husband of Gail L. (Bittle) Hepler.
Charlie last worked at Tremont Power...
George J. Guld
Nov 3, 2021
George J. Guld, 92, of Orwigsburg, passed away Wednesday, November 3rd, at Gesinger St. Luke's - Orwigsburg Campus. Born in Philadelphia, PA on April 7, 1929, a son of the late Theresaand JosephGuld. He was the widower of Mary E. (Klosinski) Guld, who passed away February 5, 2019. He was a member of St. Ambrose Roman Catholic Church, Schuylkill...
Doris M. Motley
Nov 2, 2021
Doris M. Motley, 94, of Port Carbon, passed away Tuesday, November 2nd, at Schuylkill Center, Pottsville. Born in Newark, NJ on March 30, 1927, she was a daughter of the late Frank & Theresa (Reifsnyder) Motley. She had been employed as quality control for Allied Signal. In addition to her parents she is also preceded in death by all...
Brandon Lee Noecker
Nov 2, 2021
Brandon Lee Noecker, 32, of Landingville, passed away Tuesday, November 2nd, at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, after battling cancer. Born in Pottsville on August 29, 1989, he was a son of Charles & Norma (Riegel) Noecker, of Landingville. Brandon was a 2007 graduate of Schuylkill Haven High School. He was a member of Faith Reformed United Church of Christ,...
Dale Alan Laubenstine
Oct 30, 2021
Dale Alan Laubenstine, 68, of Frackville, entered into eternal life Saturday, October 30th, at Broad Mountain Health & Rehabilitation Center, Frackville, where he had been a resident. Born in Pottsville on February 24, 1953, he was a son of the late Kenneth A. "Dimmer" & Betty A. (Yoder) Laubenstine. Dale grew up in Cressona attending Blue Mountain High School...
Margaret L. (Moore) Etherington
Oct 29, 2021
Margaret L. Etherington, 70, of Mount Carbon, passed away Friday, Oct. 29, at her son's residence. Born on June 28, 1951, in Pottsville, she was a daughter of the late Jane (Kehoe) and Edward Lawrence Moore. She was the wife of Calvin H. Etherington Jr. Margaret was a graduate of Nativity BVM and then attended McCann School of Business....
Avian Micheal Williams
Oct 24, 2021
Avian Micheal Williams, 11, of Pottsville, passed away Sunday, October 24th, at home. Born in Pottsville on October 3, 2010, he was a son of Gypsy L. Williams, & her companion, Rahim White. He is also survived by two sisters: Jennifer Renteria, & Lillian Williams, and four brothers: Romello Liburd, Tyler Williams, Donavan Williams, & Isaac Williams. Services &...
Beverly (Yeager) Bohr
Oct 23, 2021
Beverly Bohr, 86, of Orwigsburg, passed away Saturday, Oct. 23, 2021, at Rosewood Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Schuylkill Haven.
Beverly was born on Aug. 23, 1935, near Snydertown, Northumberland County, a daughter of the late Margaret Eva (Robbins) and Orville Elmer Yeager.
Beverly courageously battled and conquered polio as a child. She was a...
Carol Lynne (Klerx) Nyer
Oct 22, 2021
Carol Lynne Klerx Nyer, 89, formerly of Willow Street, PA, passed away Friday, October 22nd, at Rosewood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Schuylkill Haven.
Born in Emmaus, PA on September 11, 1932, she was a daughter of the late Henry H. & Geraldine (Bachman) Klerx.
Her husband, Worden W. Nyer, Sr. passed...
William Joseph Klein
Oct 19, 2021
William Joseph Klein, 68, of Schuylkill Haven, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 19, at Lebanon VA Medical Center, Lebanon.
Born in Wilkes-Barre, on July 2, 1953, he was a son of the late Alice C. (Drew) and Louis C. Klein.
He was the husband of Christine (Triplett) Klein.
He served in the Navy and...
Robert D. Mccormick
Oct 19, 2021
Robert D. McCormick, 96, of Pottsville, passed away Tuesday, October 19th, at Schuylkill Center, Pottsville. Born in Pottsville, on September 8, 1925, he was a son of the late Robert J. & Mary S. (Sands) McCormick. He was the widower of Anna M. (Ryan) McCormick, who passed away in 1994. Robert was a graduate of Pottsville Area School District...
Freddie Richard Moyer
Oct 18, 2021
Freddie Richard Moyer, 66, of Schuylkill Haven, passed away Monday, October 18th, at St. Luke's Hospital, Bethlehem. Born in Pottsville on December 18, 1954, he was a son of the late Kenneth Lee & Marie L. (Post) Moyer. In addition to his parents, he is also preceded in death by his brother, Charles Moyer, and his sister, Kathryn Moyer....
Mary Ann (Guers) Boyer
Oct 14, 2021
Mary Ann Boyer, 84, of Wayne Township, passed away Thursday, October 14th, at home. Born in Pottsville on February 20, 1937, she was a daughter of the late Harold & Marion (Johns) Guers. She was the wife of Theron Wesley Boyer. Mary Ann was a 1955 graduate of Pottsville Area High School. She was a member of Bethesda Evangelical...
Connie M. (Riegel) Hillbish
Oct 13, 2021
Connie M. Hillbish, 68, of Pine Grove, passed away Wednesday, October 13th, at her residence.
Born in Pottsville, on October 28, 1952, a daughter of the late Amelia (Walck) and Alfred T. Riegel, Jr. She was the widow of Harry S. Hillbish. She attended Schuylkill Haven Schools and retired from Phillips Van Huesen. In addition to her husband,...
Randolph B. Ott
Oct 7, 2021
Randolph B. "Randy" Ott, 77, of Schuylkill Haven, passed into his eternal home and the arms of his Savior, surrounded by his three living sons, Thursday, October 7th, after a short and hard fought battle with pulmonary fibrosis at St. Luke's - University Hospital - Bethlehem Campus. He was a faithful follower of Jesus, an incredible dad, and a...
Janet Ann (Simpson) Griffiths
Oct 7, 2021
Janet Ann Griffiths,
Janet Ann Griffiths, 82, of Schuylkill Haven passed away Thursday, October 7th, at her residence surrounded by family.
Born in Coaldale on October 28, 1938, a daughter of the late Howard W. & Blanche D. (Welsh) Simpson.
She is survived by her brother, Jason Simpson, York; Son Charles E Griffiths...
Thomas Nathan Kunkel, Jr.
Oct 6, 2021
Thomas Nathan Kunkel, Jr., 53, of Orwigsburg, passed away Wednesday, October 6th, at home. Born in Pottsville on July 18, 1968, he was a son of Thomas N. Kunkel, Sr. & Gail Marie (Stump) Kunkel, of Orwigsburg. Tom was a 1986 graduate of Blue Mountain High School. He earned an associates degree in marketing and management from McCann School...
Virginia Lee Sadie (Becker) Reber
Oct 5, 2021
Virginia Lee Sadie Reber, 69, of Schuylkill Haven, passed away Tuesday, October 5th, at Lehigh Valley Medical Center, Allentown.
Born in Sturgis, KY on June 14, 1952, a daughter of the late Mary (Webber) and Lee Becker.
She was the wife of Kenneth "Pete" Reber.
She was a member of Grace Evangelical Congregational...
Zachary S. Parobek
Oct 3, 2021
Zachary S. Parobek, 30, of Schuylkill Haven, passed away Sunday, October 3rd, at St. Luke's - University Hospital - Bethlehem Campus. Born in Pottsville, on March 22, 1991, a son of Debra (Staller) and Scott Parobek, Schuylkill Haven. Zack was a graduate of Blue Mountain High School, class of 2009 and Lebanon Valley College, class of 2013, where he...
Robert L. Gerber
Oct 2, 2021
Robert L. Gerber, 88, formerly of Friedensburg, passed away Saturday, October 2nd, at Tremont Health and Rehabilitation Center, where he had been a resident. Born on the family farm in Wayne Township, on May 23, 1933, a son of the late Anne (Brown) and George Gerber. He was the widower of Raydelle I. (Knoll) Gerber, who passed away on...
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