Pottsville, PA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Pottsville, PA, Schuylkill County & Surrounding Areas
Sharon A. Lonergan
Aug 30, 2021
Sharon A. Lonergan, 69 of Pottsville, died peacefully Monday night, at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest, Allentown.
She was born in Philadelphia and grew up in Mahanoy Plane, a daughter of the late Michael and Florence Yodesky Kitsock.
She was a 1969 Graduate of Mahanoy Area High School and a graduate of Alverina University with a B.A. in elementary education.
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Anne Maureen Kanish
Aug 22, 2021
Anne Maureen Kanish, 66 of Pottsville, died Sunday at Providence Place Retirement Community, Pottsville.
She was born in Pottsville a daughter of the late Leo V. and Anne Hornberger Post.
She was a 1973 graduate of Nativity BVM High School and attended Penn State University.
Anne worked for AAA, Pottsville, prior to retiring.
She was preceded in death by her...
Nancy Lou Weigand
Jul 10, 2021
Nancy Lou Weigand, 84 of Pottsville, died peacefully Saturday at home.
She was born September 23, 1936 in Pottsville a daughter of the late Wendell and Dorothy Davis Meadows.
She was a graduate of Pottsville High School.
Nancy was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, Pottsville, where she was actively involved in Kitchen Committee, Frieda Hoh, Over 50, Circle of...
George L. Smith
Jul 8, 2021
George L. Smith Jr., Dushore, formerly of Llewellyn, died Thursday at the Guthrie Packer Medical Center in Sayre where he had been a patient for three weeks. Born June 13, 1941 in Pottsville, he was the son of the late George L. Smith Sr., and Ethel Curnow Greene. A 1959 graduate of Pottsville High School, he worked for H.L. Green...
Jeffery L. Walters
Jun 28, 2021
Jeffery L. Walters, 67 of Pottsville, died Monday morning at Providence Place, Pottsville.
He was born August 19, 1953 in Pottsville a son of the late Dr. William H. Sr. and Faye A. Hartung Walters.
He was a 1971 graduate of Pottsville Area High School and a 1976 graduate of Mammoth College with a BA in Arts.
Jeff worked as...
Denis J. Gaumer
Jun 3, 2021
Denis J. Gaumer, 72 of Pottsville, died Thursday at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Schuylkill East.
He was born in Pottsville a of the late Viola Gaumer.
He graduated for Pottsville Area High School.
He worked as a Supervisor for a heavy highway construction company, prior to retiring.
Denis was a member of St. Patrick Roman Catholic Church, Pottsville.
Throughout his life Denis's...
Michael J. McGuinness
May 14, 2021
A life taken to soon. It is with deepest sorrow that Kim Bartell and Jimmy McGuinness, announce that their beloved son, Michael J. McGuinness, 26 of Pottsville passed away unexpectedly on Friday, May 14th 2021 leaving a hole in the hearts of his family and friends.
Those that knew Michael, even just a little, lost a shining light in their...
Francis J. O'Donnell
Apr 29, 2021
Francis J. O’Donnell, 78, of Pottsville, died Thursday evening April 29th at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Schuylkill East.
He was born November 10, 1942 in Pottsville, a son of the late Francis M. and Margaret Feinauer O’Donnell.
He was a graduate of Nativity BVM High School.
Frank was employed by Argo Mills and worked part-time at Boyer’s Food Market, prior to retiring.
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Richard M. Zeller
Apr 11, 2021
Click Here For Live Stream of Richard's Services, Tuesday at 7:30PM and Thursday at 11:00AM Richard M. Zeller, 83 of Ellenton, Fl formerly of Palo Alto, died Sunday April 11, 2021. He was born in Pottsville a son of the late Karl A. Sr., and Ada Mars Zeller. He attended Pottsville Schools. Richard was a owner of Zeller's Plumbing and...
Shirley M. Paul
Mar 29, 2021
Shirley M. Paul, 85 of Pottsville, died Monday at Schuylkill Center, Pottsville.
She was born August 15, 1935 in Mt. Carmel a daughter of the late James D. and May Shutt Kehler.
She was a graduate of Pottsville High School.
She was employed by Reidler Decal, St. Clair prior to retiring.
Shirley was a member of Evangelical United Methodist Church,...
Patrick E. McGinley
Mar 11, 2021
Patrick E. McGinley, 56, of Minersville, formerly of Pottsville, died peacefully at home, Thursday March 11th.
He was born May 3, 1964 in Pottsville a son of the late James L. and Mary Lou Gorman McGinley
He was a graduate of Pottsville Area High School.
Pat was employed by the Pottsville Area School District for many years and most...
Marilyn E. Golod
Mar 1, 2021
Marilyn E. Golod, 87, of Schuylkill Haven, formerly of Pottsville, died peacefully Monday morning at the home of her daughter Elaine with whom she resided with for 11 years.
She was born May 24, 1933 in Scranton a daughter of the late Michael and Mary Sherman Garvey.
She was a 1951 graduate of St. Mary of Assumption High School, Scranton.
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Mary Ellen Cross
Feb 22, 2021
Mary Ellen Cross, 76, of Orwigsburg, passed away Monday at home after a 6 ½ year battle with Alzheimer’s
She was born November 11, 1944 in Pottsville, a daughter of the late Steve and Josephine Narog Guzley of Cumbola
Mary Ellen was a 1962 graduate of Nativity BVM High School.
She worked for the Pottsville Area School District prior to...
James J. Stepen
Feb 14, 2021
James J. Stepen, 72, husband of Christina East Stepen, of Pottsville died Sunday at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Schuylkill East., Pottsville. Services and Interment are private. Arrangements are under the care of James E. Humphrey Funeral Home, Pottsville. Please your memories and condolences with Jim's family by signing the guest book at www.jehumphreyfuneralhome.com
Janet L. Fehr
Feb 12, 2021
Janet L. Fehr, 83 of Land O’Lakes Fl, formerly of Pottsville died Saturday at Advent Health, Wesley Chapel, Fl.
She was born August 25, 1937 in Pottsville a daughter of the late Ullah Seaman Glore.
She was a 1955 graduate of Pottsville High School and worked at Van Heusen, Pottsville prior to becoming a full-time homemaker.
Janet was a member...
Helen Lucille McGeever
Feb 6, 2021
Helen Lucille McGeever, 93, of Pottsville, died Saturday morning at home.
She was born September 30, 1927 in Keyser Valley a daughter of the late Michael and Lucille O'Hara Tobin.
She was a graduate of West Scranton High School. She married Patrick Joseph McGeever, Sr., and they raised one daughter, Kathleen and 2 sons, Patrick J. Jr. and Michael.
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Clarence W. "Shorty" Wallauer, Jr.
Jan 25, 2021
Clarence W. "Shorty" Wallauer, Jr., 95, of Pottsville, died Monday at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Schuylkill East, Pottsville.
He was born May 2, 1925 in Pottsville a son of the late Clarence W. Sr. and Abigail Emerich Wallauer.
He was a graduate of Pottsville High School.
Shorty was employed by Lehigh Valley Dairy and the Railroad Company prior to retiring.
Shorty was...
Lester Ruhl, Jr.
Dec 25, 2020
Lester Ruhl, Jr., 71 of Pottsville, died Friday at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest, Allentown.
He was born August 27, 1949 in Manheim a son of the late Lester Sr., and Marie Firestone
He was employed by Craftex Mills, in Auburn, prior to retiring.
Lester was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, Pottsville, a coach of various sporting actives his...
Robert J. Lechleitner, Jr.
Dec 23, 2020
Click Here to Live Stream Bob's Services at 10:30AM, Friday January 15th.
Robert J. Lechleitner, 62 of Pottsville died Wednesday, Dec 23rd at Lebanon VA Medical Center, Lebanon.
He was born March 18, 1958 in St. Clair a son of the late Robert J. Sr., and Marlene Culbert Lechleitner Seiger.
He was a veteran having served in the Navy...
Dr. Ronald D. Kimber
Dec 13, 2020
Dr. Ronald D. Kimber, 75 of Pottsville, died Sunday at Tremont Health and Rehabilitation, Tremont. He was born August 13, 1945 in Shreveport, LA a son of the late Raymond and Ruth Littman Kimber. He was a graduate of Elmira Free Academy, Elmira NY, St. Lawrence University and Pennsylvania College of Optometry. He was a veteran of the Vietnam War...
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