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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Mary E. (Lowthert) Young
Sep 2, 2020
Mary E. Young, 91, of Schuylkill Haven, passed away Wednesday, September 2nd. Born in Pottsville, on June 10, 1929, a daughter of the late Bertha (Frantz) and William Lowthert. Mary is survived by her children Peggy Feger, Russell W., Robert J., Mark E., and Eileen M. Young; grandchildren; great grandchildren. Services will be held privately.
Sterling Shappell
Aug 30, 2020
Sterling I. Shappell, 64, of Orwigsburg, passed away Sunday, August 30th, at Reading Hospital, West Reading, Berks County. Sterling was born in Pottsville, on June 17, 1956, a son of the late Mary Jane (Griffiths) and Sterling D. Shappell. He was the beloved husband of Joy A. (Timmins) Shappell. They would of celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary on September...
Irma M. Darcas
Aug 29, 2020
Irma M. Darcas, 89, of West Chester, passed away Saturday, August 29th, at Paoli Hospital. Born in Friedensburg, on March 31, 1931, a daughter of the late Bessie A. (Wolfe) and Theodore Darcas. She was a former member of St. John's Reformed Church Friedensburg. She was previously employed by local textile factories. Irma is the last surviving member of...
Heather Lynn (Brenneman) Boyer
Aug 28, 2020
Heather Lynn Boyer, 45, of Auburn, passed away Friday, August 28th, at University of Minnesota Hospital, Minneapolis. Born in Pottsville, on April 21, 1975, a daughter of John Brenneman and the late Phyllis (Tripp) Brenneman. She was the wife of Eric M. Boyer. She was a graduate of Blue Mountain High School, class of 1993 and Alvernia University. She...
Kevin K. Krammes
Aug 28, 2020
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,...
Robert D. Kreager
Aug 24, 2020
Robert D. "Bobby" Kreager, 63, of Schuylkill Haven, passed away Monday, August 24th, at home. Born in Pottsville, on December 29, 1956, a son of the late Beatrice L. (Reichert) and Kenneth H. Kreager. He was a member of St. Paul's United Church of Christ Summer Hill. He served in the U.S. Air Force from 1984 to 1988. He...
Beverly A. (Moyer) Lengle
Aug 18, 2020
Beverly A. Lengle, 60, of Schuylkill Haven, passed away Tuesday, August 18th, at St. Luke's Hospital, Bethlehem. Born in Pottsville, on December 2, 1959, a daughter of Edith (Galehoff) Moyer, of Schuylkill Haven and the late George Moyer. She was the wife of Richard Lengle. She was a graduate of Pine Grove Area High School, class of 1977 and...
Jodie M. (Smith) Mintzer
Aug 17, 2020
Jodie M. Mintzer, 59, of Schuylkill Haven, passed away Monday, August 17th, at home.
Born in Reading, on December 21, 1960, a daughter of Betty L. (Moyer) Smith, of Cressona and the late Calvin Smith.
She was the wife of Jeffrey Mintzer.
Jodie last worked as a CNA in Kempton.
Jodie...
Roger A. Ulsh
Aug 17, 2020
Roger A. Ulsh, 64, of Molino, passed away Monday, August 17th, at his residence. Born in Pottsville, on August 24, 1955, a son of the late Mamie (Hinkle) and Melvin Ulsh. He was the husband of Eleanor Jane "Janie" (McGoey) Ulsh, to whom he was married to for 45 years. He was a graduate of Schuylkill Haven High School,...
Richard F. "Dick" Renninger
Aug 16, 2020
Richard F. "Dick" Renninger, 83, of Auburn, passed away Sunday, Aug. 16, at home.
Born Jan. 11, 1937, in Auburn, he was a son of the late Marie (Sterner) and Adam Renninger.
He was the widower of Faye I. Renninger, who died June 6, 2011.
He worked in quality vontrol at Omnova, Auburn....
Charles Ronald "Ron" Gill
Aug 15, 2020
Charles Ronald Gill
Charles Ronald "Ron" Gill, 89, of Schuylkill Haven was welcomed into the arms of his Savior and Lord on Saturday, August 15th, at the Lutheran Home at Topton. He has been reunited with his beloved wife, Mary Barbara Gill, who passed away in September 2008.
Ron was born...
M. Jane (Evans) Madenfort
Aug 12, 2020
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...
Elise M. Tonitis
Aug 8, 2020
Elise M. Tonitis, infant daughter of Matthew A. and Stacey M. (Securda) Tonitis of Auburn, passed away prior to birth Saturday, August 8th, at Reading Hospital, Reading.
Surviving are a brother Jacob Tonitis at home; maternal grandparents William and Anne (Andrescavage) Securda of Minersville; and paternal grandparents Brian and Susan (Walakovits) Tonitis of Auburn.
Private...
Michael J. Nagle
Aug 5, 2020
Michael J. Nagle, 68, of Pine Grove, passed away Wednesday, August 5th, at his residence.
Born in Reading, on August 26, 1951, a son of the late Elsie (Graeff) and Kenneth T. A. E. Nagle.
He was the husband of Dale D. (Watkins) Nagle.
He was a lifetime member of The Lighthouse Church,...
Lamar R. Moyer
Aug 4, 2020
Lamar R. Moyer, 87, of Pottsville, passed away Tuesday, August 4th, at Lehigh Valley Hospital - Schuylkill, E. Norwegian St, Pottsville. Born in Pine Grove, on November 12, 1932, a son of the late Catherine (Rehrer) and Paul Moyer. He is survived by his wife, Eleanor M "Hewes" to whom he was married for 64 years. He was a...
Paul Sterling Kramer
Aug 3, 2020
Paul Sterling Kramer, 88, a life-long resident of Schuylkill Haven, passed away August 3, 2020 at LVH – Schuylkill East campus.
Born August 21, 1931, Paul was the son of the late Raymond J and Carrie E (Heinbach) Kramer.
Paul was a 1949 graduate of Schuylkill Haven High School. He served...
Wally W. "The Hulk" Kilraine
Jul 29, 2020
Wally "The Hulk" Kilraine, 65, of Pottsville, passed away Wednesday, July 29th, at his residence.
Born in Pottsville, on July 30, 1954, a son of the late Helen (Searle) and James Kilraine.
He was the husband of Norma (Seiders) Kilraine.
He was employed by various companies as...
Larry D. Nagle
Jul 28, 2020
Larry D. "Skip" Nagle, 65, of Tremont, passed away Tuesday, July 28th, at his residence.
Born in Reading, on May 30, 1955, a son of the late Kathryn C. (King) Gross and Lawrence Nagle.
He was the owner and operator of his own lawn and garden business.
...
Theresa P. (Angelo) Coreia
Jul 27, 2020
Theresa P. Coreia, 95, of Schuylkill Haven, passed away Monday, July 27th, at her residence. Born in Marion Heights, on April 22, 1925, a daughter of the late Rose (Mariano) and Frank Angelo. She was the widow of Joseph Coreia.
She was a former member of Saint Charles Borromeo Church, Ashland (formerly Saint Joseph's), where she was...
Mary J. Cappel
Jul 27, 2020
Mary J. Cappel, 78, of Pottsville, passed away Monday, July 27th, at Schuylkill Center, Schuylkill County. Born in Pottsville, on October 20, 1941, of the late Madelyn (Wagner) and William S. Whyte. She was the wife of Ronald Cappel. She was a graduate of Schuylkill Haven High School, Class of 1960 and the Ford School of Business in 1961....
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