Apr 25, 2020

Dorothy Blankenhorn, 88, of RD Pottsville, died Saturday, April 25, at Luther Ridge at Seiders Hill, Pottsville. Dot was born Feb. 8, 1932, in Saint Clair, a daughter of the late Stephen and Tessie Raffits Sich. She was the widow of Kenneth Blankenhorn. She was a member of Bethesda Evangelical Congregational Church of Reedsville. She and her husband, Kenneth,...

Apr 22, 2020

Michael Naydock, 91, of Waynesville, NC (formerly of Orwigsburg) passed away Wednesday, April 22nd, at Maggie Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation, Maggie Valley, NC. Born in Frackville, on April 25, 1928, a son of the late Mary (Krestynich) and William Naydock.

He was a member of St. Ambrose Roman Catholic Church, Schuylkill Haven and St. Margaret's of Scotland...

Apr 20, 2020

Edward C. Zemencik

Edward C. Zemencik, 82, of Summit Station, passed away Monday, April 20th, at his residence.

Born in Pottsville, on August 16, 1937, a son of the late Elizabeth (Zemencik) and Louis Yob.

He was the widower of Annetta  (Koch) Zemencik, who passed away in...

Apr 18, 2020

Richard A. Etherington, 69, of Pottsville, passed away Thursday, April 16th, at his residence.

Born in Pittsburgh on November 15, 1950, he was a son of the late Margaret (Legory) and Calvin Etherington, Sr.

He was the husband of Teresa "Terri" (Marsalese) Etherington.

He was formerly employed as a technical engineer for a...

Apr 18, 2020

Kenneth E. Nagle Kenneth E. Nagle, 84, of Bethel, passed away Saturday, April 18th, at Reading Hospital, West Reading. Born in Schuylkill Haven, on October 9, 1935, a son of the late Thelma (Baltzer) and Roy Nagle. He was the husband of Mary L. (Mason) Nagle. He was formerly employed by the Reading Eagle Newspaper as an assistant foreman...

Apr 16, 2020

Suzanne Elizabeth Renninger, 74, of Schuylkill Haven, passed away Thursday, April 16th, at Lehigh Valley Hospital - Schuylkill, E. Norwegian St., Pottsville. Born in Pottsville on May 15, 1945, she was a daughter of the late Ezekiel & Magdalen (Prebula)Jackson. She was married to her husband of 40 years, Paul Renninger, who survives her. Suzanne was a graduate of...

Apr 15, 2020

Brandon Stephen Moyer, 32, of Pottsville, passed away Wednesday, April 15th, at Lehigh Valley Medical Center, Allentown. Born in Pottsville on April 3, 1988, he was a son of Stephen & Karen A. (Klare) Moyer, of Pottsville. Brandon attended Pottsville Area High School. He had been employed as a laborer by Tyson Foods, Inc., Pottsville. Brandon was preceded in...

Apr 14, 2020

Roy C. "Sully" Thomas, 91, of Orwigsburg, passed away Tuesday, April 14th, at Seton Manor, Orwigbsurg. Born in Pottsville on February 8, 1929, he was a son of the late Warren & Catherine (Colosima)Thomas. He was formerly employed by Kaiser Aluminum, Port Carbon, as well as the Pottsville Library after retirement. Roy is preceded in death by a brother,...

Apr 12, 2020

Mary Lou Blankenhorn, 73, of Wayne Township, passed away Sunday, April 12, at her daughter's residence in Schuylkill Haven. Born Feb. 3, 1947, in Pottsville, she was a daughter of the late Donald and Kathryn (Weist) McClintock. She was the widow of Marvin G. Blankenhorn, who passed away Oct. 12, 2010. In addition to her parents and husband, Mary...

Apr 11, 2020

Dorothy E. Hancock, 82, of Pottsville, passed away Saturday, April 11th, at Lehigh Valley Hospital - Schuylkill, E. Norwegian St., Pottsville. Born in Palo Alto on November 9, 1937, she was a daughter of the late Robert & Dorothy (Hess) Stevenson. She was the widow of Charles Hancock, who passed away in 1988. In addition to her parents and...

Apr 9, 2020

Samuel E. DeWald, 95, of Schuylkill Haven, passed away peacefully Thursday, April 9, at Orwigsburg Center, Orwigsburg. Born Nov. 4, 1924, in Pottsville, he was a son of the late Samuel T. & Eldora (Williams) DeWald. He was the husband of Colleen (Thompson) DeWald. Sam was a graduate of Saint Clair High School, and proudly served in the Army...

Apr 1, 2020

Robert M. Schock, 86, of Schuylkill Haven, passed away Wednesday, April 1st, at ManorCare, Pottsville. Born in New Ringgold, on December 16, 1933, a son of the late Katie (Reichwein) and William Schock. He was the husband of Carol J. (Pearce) Schock. He was a member of The Lighthouse Church, Orwigsburg. Robert served in the U.S. Army as a...

Mar 29, 2020

Peggy Lee Minnich Peggy Lee Minnich, 71, of Schuylkill Haven, passed away Sunday, March 29th, at her residence. Peggy was born in Pottsville, on December 11, 1948, a daughter of the June (Kock) Jackson, Orwigsburg and the late Alvin Jackson. She was the wife of Clayton "Butch" Minnich. Peggy is preceded in death by her father and sister Betty...

Mar 20, 2020

Elaine J. Miller, 76, of Parkway, Schuylkill Haven, passed away Friday, March 20, at Orwigsburg Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Orwigsburg. Born March 27, 1943, in Molino, she was a daughter of the late Minnie (Stutzman) and William Bainbridge She was last employed by Blue Mountain Mushroom as a payroll administrator. Elaine was preceded in death by her siblings, Dorothy...

Mar 19, 2020

Ruth Ellen Zimmerman, 68, of Wayne Township, passed away Thursday, March 19th, at her residence. Born in Pottsville on January 12, 1952, she was a daughter of the late Henry & Doris (Evans) Sterling. Ruth was the loving wife of James A. Zimmerman. The couple shared 26 years of marriage. She was a graduate of Minersville High School, Class...

Mar 16, 2020

Lyndsi Marie Moyer, 25, of Hegins, passed away Monday, March 16th, at Lehigh Valley Hospital - Schuylkill, E. Norwegian St., Pottsville.

Born in Pottsville on October 1, 1994, she was a daughter of Mary (Haas) Heffelfinger,and Theodore Moyer, II, both of Schuylkill Haven.

Lyndsi graduated in 2013.

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Mar 13, 2020

Sterling Lamar Neidlinger, 86, of Winter Springs, Fla., passed away Friday, March 13, at South Seminole Hospital, Longwood, Fla. Born Jan. 21, 1934, in Panther Valley, he was a son of the late Geneveiva "Jenny" Eifert. He was preceded in death by his wife of 40 years, Miriam Mae (Krammes) Neidlinger, on March 27, 1993. In addition to his...

Mar 10, 2020

LaRue Esther Elison, 84, passed away Tuesday, March 10th, at Seton Manor, Orwigsburg, where she had been a resident. Born in Pottsville on November 25, 1935, she was a daughter of the late George L. & Minnie M. (Hillbish) Jackson. She was a graduate of Pottsville High School, Class of 1953. LaRue had been employed by Rea & Derick...

Mar 8, 2020

Helen B. (Heffner) Kuhn, 92, Wyomissing, entered into God’s eternal rest March 8, 2020 in the surrounding love of her family. Born in Schuylkill Haven, March 29, 1927, she was the daughter of Lewis C. and Grace A (Fidler) Heffner. She was preceded in death by her husband, Harry M. Kuhn of 65 years on November 3, 2013, and...

Mar 7, 2020

Eva Rebecca Reed, 63, of Hamburg, passed away Saturday, March 7, at home surrounded by her family. Born Nov. 16, 1956, in Drehersville, she was a daughter of the late Arthur and Catherine (Smith) Reed. She was the widow of David Reed, who passed away May 22, 2000. In addition to her parents, Eva was preceded in death by...