Sep 29, 2020

Gary G. Pollock, 83, formerly of Berks County, PA, passed away Tuesday, September 29th, at Rosewood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Schuylkill Haven, PA.

Born in Reading, PA on October 8, 1936, he was one of five children, of the late Joseph & Goldie N. (Allen) Pollock.

He had served in the U. S. Air Force,...

Sep 23, 2020

Nicholas A. Novak, 18, of Pottsville, passed away Wednesday, September 23rd, in Pottsville. Born in Reading, on October 20, 2001, a son of Amanda (Novak) wife of Shawn Moyer, of Mahanoy City and Kevin D. Freymoyer husband of Jessica, of Tremont. He was a graduate of I.U. #29, Minersville and was employed by McDonald's, Route 61. He is survived...

Sep 17, 2020

Carol R. Ahrensfield, 84, of Newport News, VA, formerly of Lake Wynonah, passed away Thursday, September 17th, at Hospice and Support Care of Williamsburg, Williamsburg, VA. Born in Schuylkill Haven, PA on September 15, 1936, she was a daughter of the late Solomon Dewey & Bessie J. (Sterner) Ditzler. She was the widow of Clayton E. Ahrensfield. In addition...

Sep 14, 2020

Charles Arthur Gurski, age 87, of Schuylkill Haven, passed away Monday, September 14th, at home. Born in Forrestville, October 11, 1932, he was the son of the late Anthony and Helen Zulick-Gurski-Razzi. Charles was a member of the local Boy Scouts and graduated from Schuylkill Haven High School, Class of 1950. Soon after high school, Charles enlisted in the...

Sep 10, 2020

Anna Marie Gordon, 92, of Auburn, passed away Thursday, September 10th, at Lehigh Valley Medical Center, Allentown.

Born in Framingham, Massachusetts on July 13, 1928, she was a daughter of the late Joseph & Maria (Gomes) Chaves, both immigrants of Portugal.

She was the wife of Leon E. Gordon. They celebrated...

Sep 9, 2020

Patricia A. Donetti, 81, of Schuylkill Haven, passed away Wednesday, September 9th, at Seton Manor, Orwigsburg. Born in Pottsville, on September 18, 1938, a daughter of the late Victoria (Gumicenney)and Richard Wylie. She was the widow of GeorgeDonetti. She was formerly employed by Argo for 35 years. Patricia issurvived by a son, Robert, husband of Virginia Donetti, of Schuylkill...

Sep 9, 2020

Carol E. Glaser, 77, of Schuylkill Haven, passed away Wednesday, September 9th, at home. Born in Pottsville, on August 21, 1943, she was a daughter of the late Ernest E. & Alva (Mayberry) Glaser. Carol was a graduate of Schuylkill Haven High School, Class of 1961. She had been employed by Argo Mills, and Alpha Mills in administration, and...

Sep 8, 2020

Barbara A. Sterner, 96, of Cressona, passed away Tuesday, September 8th, at Lehigh Valley Hospital - Schuylkill, E. Norwegian St., Pottsville.

Born in Cressona, on April 9, 1924, a daughter of the late Eva (McGovern) and Phillip  Sterner.

She was a graduate of Cressona High School, class of 1942 and was...

Sep 4, 2020

Margaret M. Curran, 92, of Masonic Villages Elizabethtown, died Friday, September 4th, at Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, Dauphin County. Born in St. Clair, PA on February 5, 1928, a daughter of the late Justina (Bordash) and George Metroka. She was the widow of John "Jack" Curran who died June 27, 2010. She was a former member of St. Peters...

Sep 3, 2020

Charles Elwood Griffiths, 84, of Schuylkill Haven, passed away Thursday, Sept. 3, at his residence surrounded by family.

Born April 18, 1936, in Barnesville, she was a son of the late Marion E. (Heinz) and Ivor Griffiths.

He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Janet (Simpson) Griffiths; son, Charles E. Griffiths Jr. and...

Sep 2, 2020

Esther Arlene (Lutz) Heisler, 81, passed peacefully into the arms of Jesus on Wednesday, September 2, surrounded by her family. She was the wife of Glenn R. Heisler and the mother of one daughter, Cheryle Lynne (Heisler) Giles, wife of L. Allen Giles, Gilbertsville. She was a loving, dedicated grandmother, and great-grandmother. Born on the family farm in the...

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.

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

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...

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...

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,...