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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Stanley S. Hughes
Jun 25, 2024
Stanley S. Hughes, 96, of Palm Coast, FL, passed away Tuesday, June 25th, at home, surrounded by his loving family.
Born in Harrisburg on September 21, 1927, he was the son of the late Arthur & Mary (Shierman) Hughes.
Stanley was the husband of his loving and devoted wife, Phyllis J. (Guidici) Hughes, to whom...
Harold W. Berkheiser
Jun 10, 2024
Harold W. Berkheiser, 93, of Schuylkill Haven, passed away Monday, June 10th, at home, surrounding by family.
Born in Summit Station on October 8, 1930, he was the son of the late Lillie E. (Rhine) and William D. Berkheiser.
Harold was the husband of Joan E. (Reidler) Berkheiser, to whom he was married 68 years....
Ronald M. Serfass
Jun 10, 2024
Ronald M. Serfass, 64, of Auburn, passed away Monday, June 10th, at home.
Born in Bethlehem on June 25, 1959, he was the son of Melvin Serfass, of Auburn and the late Lois (Horvath) Serfass.
Ronald was the husband of Cathy (Hassler) Serfass to whom he was married 38 years.
He graduated from...
Christopher Whalen
Jun 9, 2024
Christopher Whalen, 43, of Pottsville, passed away Sunday, June 9th, at his residence.
Born in Pottsville on July 22, 1980, he was the son of Kathy Beach James, of Schuylkill Haven and the late Edward Whalen.
Christopher attended Schuylkill Haven High School and obtained his GED. He then attended LCCC for Welding.
He...
Carolee Endres
Jun 8, 2024
Carolee Endres, 81, of Summit Station, passed away Saturday, June 8th, at her home.
Born in Pottsville on December 31, 1942, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Anna Stock.
Carolee was a graduate of Blue Mountain High School and was a member of Bethesda Evangelical Congregational Church of Reedsville.
She...
Susan Marie Scholato
Jun 7, 2024
Susan Marie Scholato, 74, of Cape Canaveral, FL, passed on June 7, 2024 at Holmes Regional Medical Center, Melbourne, FL.
Born in Pottsville, PA on May 9, 1950, she was a daughter of the late Edward Paul & Ruth Elizabeth (Leonard) Scholato.
Susan was a 1968 graduate of Hazleton High School. She attended Penn State...
Ray F. Krammes, Jr.
Jun 5, 2024
Ray F. "Lucky Ray" Krammes, Jr., 83, of Orwigsburg, passed away Wednesday, June 5th, at home.
Born in Pottsville on July 30, 1940, he was a son of the late Ray F. Krammes, Sr. & Verna (Fritz) Krammes.
His late wife, Wanda Ann (Topewith) Krammes, passed away in 1997.
...
Helen Reba Larrimore
May 24, 2024
Helen Reba Larrimore, 93, passed away Friday, May 24th, at Renaissance Home Pinebrook, Orwigsburg, where she had been a resident.
Born in Pitman, New Jersey on January 8, 1931, she was a daughter of the late William & Esther (Whitley) Larrimore.
She graduated from Jules E Mastbaum high school in 1949...
Patricia "Trish" (Lipshaw) Moyer
May 23, 2024
Patricia Ann "Trish" Moyer, 73, of Wayne Twp., passed away Thursday, May 23, at Geisinger St. Luke's Hospital, near Orwigsburg.
Born March 25, 1951, in Pottsville, she was a daughter of the late Nicholas and Marian (Whiteash) Lipshaw.
She was married for 53 years to Richard H. Moyer.
Trish was a 1969 graduate...
Maryella Hoy
May 22, 2024
MaryElla Hoy, 100, of Schuylkill Haven, peacefully passed away at home on Wednesday evening, May 22nd, surrounded by 5 generations of her family.
Born in Schuylkill Haven on September 24, 1923, she was a daughter of the late Guy & Ella (Dietrich) Douglas.
She was the widow of Robert John Hoy, with whom she shared...
Bryan Mckinley Hoover
May 20, 2024
Bryan McKinley Hoover, 82, of Schuylkill Haven, passed away Monday, May 20th, at home with family by his side.
Born in Reading, PA on November 30, 1941, he was a son of the late McKinley & Carolyn (Moyer) Hoover. He was an identical triplet with his brothers Bruce and Brent.
He...
Florence Katherine (Soult) Borden
May 16, 2024
Florence Katherine Borden, 91, of Lake Wynonah, passed away Thursday, May 16, at Orwigsburg Center, Orwigsburg.
Born Feb. 17, 1933, in Gilberton, she was a daughter of the late Albert and Katherine (Caddy) Soult.
She was the widow of Charles A. Borden Jr.
In addition to her parents and husband, Florence was also...
Margaret Grace (Kehler) Kramer
May 13, 2024
Margaret Grace Kramer (Kehler) of Boyertown, PA entered her eternal home on Monday, May 13, 2024 surrounded by her family.
Born in Mount Carmel, PA on February 6, 1932, she was the daughter of Bertha and Raymond Kehler.
In addition to her parents, Margaret is preceded in death by Melvin Kramer...
Jean Eileen Zemencik
May 11, 2024
Jean Eileen Zemencik, 70, of Schuylkill Haven, passed away Saturday, May 11th, at her son's home in Finksburg, MD.
Born in Pottsville on May 9, 1954, she was a daughter of the late Robert & Helen (Warner) Runkle.
She was the widow of Monte Lee Zemencik, who passed away December 18, 2021. In addition to...
Nathan Melvin Lance Reedy
May 10, 2024
Nathan Melvin Lance Reedy, 23, of Schuylkill Haven, passed away Friday, May 10th.
Born in Hershey, PA on October 12, 2000, he was a son of Dorothy A. (Fenstermacher) Reedy and Lance O. Reedy, husband of Geraldine, all of Schuylkill Haven.
Nathan was a 2019 graduate of Schuylkill Haven High School....
Italia Maria Augustina Deering
May 10, 2024
Italia Maria Augustina Deering, 19, of Auburn, passed away Friday, May 10th.
Born in Broward County, FL on August 17, 2004, she was the daughter of Larry & Anna Maria (Whyte) Spaide.
Italia was a 2022 graduate of Schuylkill Haven High School and played on the school's volleyball team.
...
Irene E. (Noecker) Dewitt
May 9, 2024
Irene E. DeWitt, 81, of Schuylkill Haven, passed away Thursday, May 9th, at Orwigsburg Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Orwigsburg.
Born in Pottsville on March 29, 1943, she was the daughter of the late Irene (McGlone) and Russell Noecker.
Irene was a 1961 graduate of Schuylkill Haven High School.
...
Merlyn J. Jenkins
May 8, 2024
Merlyn J. Jenkins, 94, formerly of Pottsville, passed away May 8th at The Gino J. Merli Veterans Center, Scranton.
Born in Jonestown, Cass Township, PA on February 11, 1930, a son of the late Kathryn A. (Ritzel) Jenkins and David B. Jenkins, Jr.
He was a 1948 graduate of Cass Township High School, and was...
Diana Marie (Cragen) Dankulich
May 5, 2024
Diana Marie Dankulich, 59, formerly of Lake Wynonah, passed away peacefully Sunday, May 5th, at Gracedale Nursing Home, Nazareth.
Born in Cheyenne, WY at Warren Air Force hospital on February 18, 1965, she was a daughter of the late John W. Cragen, Jr. & Patricia D. (McDonald) Cragen of New Foundland CA She spent her...
Barry G. "Bear" Deeds
May 5, 2024
Barry G. "Bear" Deeds, 83, of Lake Wynonah, peacefully passed away on Sunday, May 5, 2024.
Barry was born January 10th, 1941 in West Reading, a son of the late Leonard and Ethel Deeds.
Barry graduated from Governor Mifflin High School in 1958.
Upon graduating, he entered...
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