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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Stephen Paulin
Jan 20, 2016
Stephen Paulin, 91, of Wayne Twp., passed away Wednesday, January 20th, at Laurel Nursing Home, Hamburg.
Stephen was born in Summit Station, on January 21, 1924, a son of the late Julia (Karcasinic) and John Paulin.
He served in the U.S. Marines in WW II and was the former owner of Unclaimed Freight...
Ida A. (Keller) Ryland
Jan 20, 2016
Ida Alvesta Ryland, 98, of Sweet Arrow Lake Road, Pottsville, passed away Wednesday at Seton Manor, Orwigsburg. Born in Wayne Township, Feb. 27, 1917, she was a daughter of the late Howard and Mame Laubenstine Keller. She was the widow of Glenn Ryland, who passed away in 1972. Ida was a lifetime member of St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church,...
Lula M. "Vivian" (Zimmerman) Reed
Jan 20, 2016
Lula M. "Vivian" Reed, 89, of Schuylkill Haven, passed away Wednesday at Schoolyard Square, Pine Grove. Born in Pine Grove, Nov. 3, 1926, she was a daughter of the late John Jr. and Elva Clements Zimmerman. She was the widow of Charles A. Reed Sr., who passed away in 2005. Vivian was formerly employed by the Union Knitting Mill...
Geraldine M. (Tobin) Webb
Jan 20, 2016
Geraldine M. Webb, 72, of Orwigsburg, passed away Wednesday at Schuylkill Medical Center-South Jackson Street. Born in Pottsville, July 22, 1943, she was a daughter of the late Leo S. and Nellie Urban Tobin. She was the wife of Ronald S. "Stan" Webb Sr. Geraldine was a graduate of Nativity BVM High School. Surviving, in addition to her husband,...
James J. Mohan, Jr.
Jan 19, 2016
James J. Mohan Jr., 83, of Schuylkill Haven, passed away Tuesday at his residence. Born in Pottsville, Aug. 2, 1932, he was a son of the late James J. Sr. and Agnes Dudas Mohan. He was a member of St. Ambrose Roman Catholic Church, Schuylkill Haven. He was self-employed as a Christmas tree farmer and did construction work. He...
Sydney S. Ruch
Jan 18, 2016
Sydney S. Ruch, 94, formerly of Schuylkill Haven, passed away Monday at Schuylkill Medical Center-South Jackson Street. Born in Cressona, Dec. 23, 1921, he was a son of the late Samuel and Lottie Herring Ruch. He was the loving husband of Janet J. "Jenny" Gilfillan Ruch. Sid was a graduate of Cressona High School, Class of 1939, and had...
Frederic John Koch
Jan 17, 2016
Frederic John Koch, 66, formerly of Schuylkill Haven, passed away Sunday at Inglis House, Philadelphia. Born at the former Ashland State General Hospital, July 25, 1949, he was a son of the late Lewis M. and Mildred Fitch Koch. Fred was a 1967 graduate of Schuylkill Haven High School and a 1971 graduate of Methodist College. He was a...
John Michael Kotch
Jan 16, 2016
John Michael Kotch, 83, of Schuylkill Haven, passed away Saturday at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest, Allentown. Born in Tuscarora, Feb. 6, 1932, he was a son of the late John and Theresa Holage Kotch. John served in the Air Force in the Korean War. He worked as the borough manager of Schuylkill Haven, served on the borough council and...
Louise C. (Yeich) Mosher Lane
Jan 14, 2016
Louise C. Mosher Lane, 98, passed away Thursday, January 14th, at The Village of Laurel Run, Fayetteville, PA. Born in Wayne Township on May 10, 1917, she was a daughter of the late Samuel & Sally (Field) Yeich. She was the widow of both her first husband, Francis Mosher, and her second husband, Kenneth Lane. In addition to her...
Jayden Andrew Keith Klinger
Jan 11, 2016
Jayden Andrew Keith Klinger, newborn son of Skye Bickleman and Tyler Klinger, Lykens, passed away Monday at Schuylkill Medical Center-South Jackson Street, where he was born Sunday. He was preceded in death by paternal great-grandparents, Harry Klinger and Lyle Miller; maternal great-grandparents, Albert R. Bickleman and Pearl Hall. In addition to his parents, Jayden is survived by maternal grandparents,...
Geraldine M. (Becker) Nunemacher
Dec 30, 2015
Geraldine M. Nunemacher, 86, of Pine Grove, passed away Wednesday at Schuylkill Medical Center-East Norwegian Street. Born in Fleetwood, July 10, 1929, she was a daughter of the late Allen and Elsie Conrad Becker. She was the widow of William S. Nunemacher, who passed away in 2002. Geraldine was a graduate of Cressona High School and had worked as...
Helen L. (Moyer) Krammes
Dec 29, 2015
Helen L. Krammes, 96, of Cressona, passed away Tuesday at Schuylkill Center, Pottsville. Helen was born in Summit Station, Oct. 3, 1919, a daughter of Clayton Moyer Sr. and Lash Moyer. She was the widow of Warren C. Krammes, who passed away in 2011. She was a member of Grace Evangelical Congregational Church Schuylkill Haven and Eastern Star. She...
Edward R. Bachert
Dec 25, 2015
Edward R. Bachert, 81, of Schuylkill Haven, passed away Friday, December 25th, at Rosewood Nursing Home, Schuylkill Haven.
Born in West Penn Township on October 19, 1934, he was a son of the late Roy J. & Angeline (Yanis) Bachert.
He was the husband of Ethel M. (Gipe) Bachert.
...
Adele Newhard Reider
Dec 24, 2015
Adele Newhard Reider, 97, of Schuylkill Haven, passed away peacefully Thursday at home among family and Christmas candles. She was born in Allentown, Aug. 15, 1918, to Allen and Florence Sames Newhard, and was the wife of Thomas F. Reider Sr., who died in 1990. Adele graduated from Allentown High School in 1936 and attended Moravian College. She was...
Gerald J. Nagle
Dec 23, 2015
Gerald J. Nagle, 81, of Pottsville, passed away Wednesday at Schuylkill Medical Center-South Jackson Street. Jerry was born in Pottsville, May 17, 1934, a son of the late Malcolm and Arline Hodge Nagle. He was the husband of Jeri Hafer Nagle, to whom he was married for 54 years. He was a member of First United Methodist Church, Pottsville....
Dorothy A. (Stock) Natale
Dec 23, 2015
Dorothy A. Natale, 76, of Summit Station, passed away Wednesday at her residence. Dorothy was born in New York City, N.Y., on May 13, 1939, a daughter of the late Joseph and Anna Lejko Stock. She was the wife of Anthony R. Natale. She was a member of Bethesda Evangelical Congregational Church of Reedsville and the Summit Station Fire...
Clifford P. Lenhart
Dec 22, 2015
Clifford P. Lenhart, 82, of Auburn, formerly of Schuylkill Haven, passed away Tuesday at Schuylkill Medical Center-South Jackson Street. Born in Hamburg, July 2, 1933, he was a son of the late Ray and Ruth Zimmerman Lenhart. He was the husband of Joan Gerber Lenhart. Clifford was a member of First United Methodist Church, Pottsville. He served in the...
Drew H. Sterner
Dec 20, 2015
Drew H. Sterner, 72, of Schuylkill Haven, passed away Sunday, December 20th, at Rosewood Rehabilitation and Nursing Home, Schuylkill Haven. Born in Pottsville on October 16, 1943, he was a son of the late Albert L. & Iva F. (Kramer) Sterner. He was preceded in death by his parents and three brothers; Ronald, Robert & Richard Sterner. Drew is...
Michael R. Schnoke
Dec 19, 2015
Michael R. Schnoke, 42, of Pine Grove, passed away Saturday, December 19th, at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.
Michael was born in Pottsville on July 12, 1973, a son of Faye (Gerber) Schnoke, of Schuylkill Haven and Robert Schnoke, of Pine Grove.
He was formerly employed by at Sapa Cressona.
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Harold Richard "Skip" Heffner
Dec 15, 2015
Harold Richard "Skip" Heffner, 50, of Port Charlotte, Fla., formerly of Summit Station, passed away Tuesday, at Fawcett Memorial Hospital, Port Charlotte, Fla., as the result of an automobile accident. Born in Pottsville, March 7, 1965, he was a son of Thomas Heffner, Lady Lake, Fla., and the late Barbara Thompson Honicker. Skip attended Blue Mountain schools and was...
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