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Pottsville, PA Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Pottsville, PA, Schuylkill County & Surrounding Areas

Theresa A. Gaughan, R. N.

Theresa A. Gaughan, R. N.

Nov 12, 2008

Theresa A. Gaughan, R.N., 79, Pottsville died Wednesday evening at Schuylkill Center, Pottsville. She was born November 17, 1928 in Ellengowan daughter of the late James and Mary Downey Gaughan. She was a graduate of Mahanoy Township High School and Ashland School of Nursing. She was employed by the former Good Samaritan Hospital for 30 years prior to retiring. She...

Wayman S. Prince

Wayman S. Prince

Nov 7, 2008

Wayman S. "Stu" Prince, 76, formerly of Lake Wynonah died Friday evening at Rest Haven Nursing Home, Schuylkill Haven. He was preceded in death by his wife, Jane Strohecker Prince and a daughter, Catherine C. Prince. Service and Interment are private. James E. Humphrey Funeral Home, Pottsville, is in charge of arrangements

James P. Greenberg

James P. Greenberg

Nov 7, 2008

James P. Greenberg, 70, of Pottsville died Friday evening at Schuylkill Medical Center South Jackson St. He was born November 11, 1937 in Pottsville son of the late Benjamin and Mary Strange Greenberg. He attended Pottsville Catholic High School and was a veteran of the Marine Corps. He was a Police Officer with the City of Pottsville for 26 years...

Francis J. Murphy

Francis J. Murphy

Nov 6, 2008

Francis J. Murphy, 90, former owner of F. J. Murphy Jewelry Store, Pottsville and a resident of Seton Manor Nursing home, Orwigsburg for the past three and half years died Thursday at Schuylkill Medical Center East Norwegian St., Pottsville. He was born December 2, 1917 in Pottsville son of the late Frank J., and Emma Mootz Murphy. He was a...

Edward W. "Cy" Hoke

Edward W. "Cy" Hoke

Sep 14, 2008

Edward W. "Cy" Hoke, 81, of Pottsville died Sunday at home. He was born in Pottsville on November 8, 1926 son of the late Carl and Elizabeth Moran Hoke. He attended St. John the Baptist School. He was co-owner of the former Glenworth Coal Company, Pottsville, prior to retiring in 1983. He was a member of St. Patrick Roman Catholic...

Catherine M. Yob

Catherine M. Yob

Sep 5, 2008

Catherine M. Yob, 80, of Ephrata, where she recently moved to be closer to her daughter, formerly of Pottsville, died peacefully on Friday at Lancaster General Hospital, Lancaster. She was born April 17, 1928 in Shamokin daughter of the late Allen and Adeline Derricott Dilliplane. She volunteered for over 10 years at Schuylkill Center, Pottsville. She was a member of...

Charles A. "Chuck" Moffett

Charles A. "Chuck" Moffett

Aug 22, 2008

Charles A. "Chuck" Moffett, 77, of Pottsville, died Friday at Schuylkill Medical Center-South Jackson Street, Pottsville. He was born April 1, 1931 in Sylvester Texas, son of the late Onus and Beulah Sorrels Moffett. He was a 15 year Army veteran, who served during the Korean War. A chef by trade, he was employed at various restaurants in the area....

Joseph J. Devine, Sr.

Joseph J. Devine, Sr.

Aug 2, 2008

Joseph J. Devine, Sr., 79, of Pottsville, died Saturday at home.

He was born October 18, 1928 in Pottsville son of the late William J. And Mary McMahon Devine.

He was a graduate of Pottsville Catholic High School.

In 1948 he began playing semi-pro baseball in the South Schuylkill League where he pitched for Palo Alto, in 1949 the league...

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