Frank "Joe" Miller

Frank "Joe" Miller

Sep 1, 2020

Coal Township – Frank “Joe” Miller, 86, of 141 Harvey Street, passed away Tuesday, September 1, 2020 in his home surrounded by his family.

Born in Shamokin on September 28, 1933 he was the son of the late Theodore and Sallie (Reed) Miller. He attended Shamokin Area Schools. Frank served in the United States Army. He was...

Melvin E Kehres

Melvin E Kehres

Aug 28, 2020

Coal Township – Melvin E. Kehres, 92, of 851 W Mulberry Street, passed away on Friday, August 28, 2020 in his home.

Born in Shamokin on May 28, 1928 to the late Raymond and Anna (Geise) Kehres. He graduated in 1946 from Coal Township High School. He served in the Army during the Korean War.

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Shirley Blanche (Simons)  May

Shirley Blanche (Simons) May

Aug 18, 2020

Coal Township – Shirley Blanche May, 75, of 101 N Ash Street, Apartment 608, went home to Christ, Tuesday, August 18, 2020 in her home.

Born in Gouverneur, New York on January 7, 1945 she was the daughter of the late Ernest and Lida (Hatch) Simons. She graduated Sherburne High School in 1963 and went on to...

Carl C Derk Iii

Carl C Derk Iii

Aug 17, 2020

Shamokin – Carl C. Derk III, 45, of 3244 Upper Road, passed away Monday, August 17, 2020 in his home.

Born in Shamokin on August 11, 1975 he was the son of Carl and Angela (Clements) Derk, Jr, who survive. He graduated from Line Mountain High School.

On September 15, 2001 he married Christine Schweitzer,...

Lillian Marlene (Herr)  Reitz

Lillian Marlene (Herr) Reitz

Aug 16, 2020

Paxinos – Lillian Marlene Reitz, 91, of 325 Tulip Road, passed away Sunday, August 16, 2020 in her home, surrounded by her family.

Born in Mount Carmel, on September 2, 1928, she was the daughter of the late August and Lillian (Latshaw) Herr. She graduated from Coal Township High School in 1945.

On February 9,...

Nancy Viola (Ramp)  Troxell

Nancy Viola (Ramp) Troxell

Aug 13, 2020

Hughsville – Nancy Viola (Ramp) Troxell, 91, of 1524 Crawley Hill Road, passed away Thursday, August 13, 2020, at her home surrounded by her loving family.

Born in Shamokin on April 1, 1929 she was the daughter of the late Russell and Mary (Dinger) Ramp. She graduated from Shamokin Area High School in 1947.

In...

Lois (Dressler)  Eveland

Lois (Dressler) Eveland

Aug 11, 2020

Coal Township – Lois (Dressler) Eveland of Coal Township, PA, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 11, 2020 with her loving husband and children at her side.

Born August 7, 1939 in Sunbury, PA, Lois was the only daughter of Rueben and Ruth (Lehman) Dressler. Raised on her parents’ small dairy farm, she learned to love all...

Shirley M. Cox

Shirley M. Cox

Aug 10, 2020

Haverford – Shirley M. Cox, 90, of 702 Buck Lane, passed away Monday, August 10, 2020 at her home with her family by her side.

Born in Shamokin on April 30, 1930 she was the daughter of the late John (Jerry) and Phoebe (Price) Cox. She graduated Shamokin High School in 1948, and then attended the Salvation...

Lucille Irene (Mertz)  Dimmick

Lucille Irene (Mertz) Dimmick

Aug 9, 2020

Coal Township – Lucille Irene (Mertz) Dimmick, 95, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 9, 2020 at Mountain View Manor.

Born in Northumberland, on June 13, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Byron M and Laura (Dailey) Mertz. She graduated from Coal Township High School. Lucille was employed at Arrow Shirt Factory and retired from...

William "Bill" H. Orner

William "Bill" H. Orner

Aug 3, 2020

Mount Carmel – William H. “Bill” Orner, 81, of 24 E 3rd Street, Apt 300, passed away Monday, August 3, 2020 at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville.

Born in Sunbury on February 18, 1939 he was the son of the late William C. Orner and his mother who preceded him in death during his childbirth. On May...

James Walter Kosmer

James Walter Kosmer

Aug 1, 2020

Coal Township – James Walter Kosmer, 63, of 122 A Street, passed away Saturday, August 1, 2020 at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville.

Born in Shamokin on January 20, 1957 he was the son of Walter and Marie (Zalar) Kosmer. He graduated from Shamokin High School.

On March 26, 1977 in Klingerstown he married Brenda...

Humberto J Gonzalez

Humberto J Gonzalez

Jul 30, 2020

Schnecksville – Dr. Humberto J. Gonzalez, 88, of 3331 Fairland Drive, passed away Thursday, July 30, 2020 at his home.

Born in the state of Yucatan, Mexico, on December 26, 1931 he was the son of the late Octaviano and Petronilla Lugo de Gonzalez.

He graduated from the University of Yucatan with his degree in...

Stella M (Olzsewskie)  Ludwig

Stella M (Olzsewskie) Ludwig

Jul 30, 2020

Shamokin – Stella M. Ludwig, 68, of 230 Doutyville Road, passed away Thursday, July 30, 2020 at Geisinger Shamokin Area Community Hospital, surrounded by her loving family.

Born in Shamokin on May 2, 1952 she was the daughter of the late Leon and Rose (Spino) Olzsewskie.

Stella worked for Kirsh Window Blinds, Dollar General in...

Susan S (Spicer)  Parks

Susan S (Spicer) Parks

Jul 25, 2020

Elysburg – Susan S. Parks, 79, of 54 Jackson Road, passed away on July 25, 2020 in her home surrounded by her loving family.

She was born in Lebanon on August 8, 1940 to the late John and Jane (Callaghan) Spicer. She graduated from Lebanon High School and studied art at Kutztown State University.

Susan...

James Robert Grinaway

James Robert Grinaway

Jul 23, 2020

Shamokin – James Robert Grinaway, 78, of 212 E Dewart Street, Shamokin, passed away, Thursday, July 23, 2020 at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.

James was born in Shamokin on March 8, 1942. He graduated from Coal Township High School. James served in the United States Airforce.

James married Janet Emerick. He worked as a truck...

Walter C Seitz

Walter C Seitz

Jul 23, 2020

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Denise Louise (Gilbert)  Welsh

Denise Louise (Gilbert) Welsh

Jul 15, 2020

Coal Township -  Denise Louise Welsh, 63, entered into eternal life while at home surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, July 15. She went dancing with the angels for eternity while her family sang her favorite song.

She was born on December 1, 1956 in Wilkes-Barre. Originally from White Haven, she established her family in Coal...

Richard John Tasker

Richard John Tasker

Jul 14, 2020

Coal Township – Richard John Tasker, 75, of 1026 W. Mulberry Street, passed away July 14, 2020 at the VA Hospital in Wilkes Barre.

Nancy N (Toop)  Wallick

Nancy N (Toop) Wallick

Jul 6, 2020

Herndon – Nancy N. Wallick, 83, of 415 Snowdale Road, passed away Monday, July 6, 2020 in her home, surrounded by her family.

Born in Shamokin on April 11, 1937, she was the daughter of the late John and Racheal (Smith) Toop Jr.

On May 6, 1967 in Indiana, PA, Nancy married Frank E. Wallick....

Donald Harry Siddle

Donald Harry Siddle

Jul 5, 2020

Shamokin ­– Donald Harry Siddle, 94, of 140 E. Dewart Street, passed away on Sunday, July 5, 2020 at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville.

Born in Trevorton on April 29, 1926, he was the son of the late Jacob and Freida Siddle. Donald left Line Mountain high school to enter the Navy, he fought in the pacific...