Obituaries

Aug 2, 2020

Wayne Roy Clark, 40, of Barnesville, PA, passed away Sunday, August 2nd, in Scranton.

Wayne was born in San Antonio, Tx on April 22, 1980, a son of Deborah (Shipp) and Donald Clark of Scranton.

He worked as a truck driver for Denison Landscaping in Fort Washington MD.

Wayne loved spending time with...

Jul 29, 2020

James C. Wronski, 78, of Mahanoy City, PA, passed away Wednesday, July 29th, at his residence.

James was born in Buck Mountain, PA on April 11, 1942, a son of the late Catherine (Curtis) and Kazimierz "Charles" Wronski.

He was a member of Saint Teresa of Calcutta Parish.

He served in the U.S....

Jul 14, 2020

Mary Clark Dill, 93, of Shenandoah, PA, passed away Tuesday, July 14th, at Lehigh Valley Hospital Hazleton.

Mary was born in Shenandoah, PA on November 3, 1926, a daughter of the late Mary (Weliconich) and Rufus Clark.

She was a member of St Michael Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church Shenandoah.

She graduated from J.W....

Jul 4, 2020

Kristopher R. Hanlon, 42, of Frackville, PA, passed away Saturday, July 4th, at his residence.

Kris was born in Boston Run, PA on October 6, 1977, a son of Christine (Kline) Hanlon and the late Robert Hanlon.

Kris was a heavy equipment operator and worked for Barlettas, Hazleton, Rombergers, Pine Grove and most recently at...

Jul 3, 2020

Thomas (Tom) M. Dower, 73, of Turkey Run, Shenandoah, passed away Friday July 3rd peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family and his loving wife Robin with whom he just celebrated 25 years of marriage on June 3rd.

Tom was born in Shenandoah on January 19 th , 1947, son of the late Thomas and Blanche...

Jun 30, 2020

Nora Mace, 82, of Mahanoy City, PA, passed away Tuesday, June 30th, peacefully, at Schuylkill Center.

Nora was born in Collegeville, PA on April 6, 1938, a daughter of the late Gertrude (Baker) and Thomas McKenrick. She lived many years in Ocklawaha FL

She had worked for many years for Phoenix Clothes and then Greif...

Jun 14, 2020

Dorothy Ziegmont, 75, joined her husband, Joe, in heaven on Sunday, June 14, 2020.

Dorothy spent most of her life in St. Nicholas, Mahanoy City, and Gilberton but moved to the Essex House in Lemoyne two years...

Jun 9, 2020

Julia C. Supernavich, 97, of Barnesville, PA, passed away Tuesday, June 9th, 2020.

Julia was born in New Boston, PA on June 15, 1922, a daughter of the late Caroline (Musial) and Julius Onefsky.

She graduated from Mahanoy Twp High School class of 1941.

After high school she worked for the war effort...

Jun 8, 2020

Cody Decker, 28, of Mahanoy City, PA, passed away Monday, June 8th, in Mahanoy City.

Cody was born in Mahanoy City, PA on May 27, 1992, a son of Barry Decker and the late Joy (Frie).

He graduated from Marian High School, class of 2010

He then served in the U.S. Army in...

May 24, 2020

June Slingluff born in Girardville on January 21 1942,  named By her Dad Charles Vanhorn because she was a breath of summer in the depths of winter. She was like her Mom Edna, gentle, kind, and nurturing.  She left us and went to her native land in heaven, on May 24.  She was a faithful follower of Jesus, a...

May 14, 2020

Jean A. Bacha, 88, originally of Mahanoy City, passed away Thursday, May 14 th after a short courageous battle with Covid-19.

Born August 30, 1931, in Mahanoy City, she was the daughter of the late John and Anna Bacha. She was preceded in death by all of her siblings: brothers Andrew and Michael, sisters Ann Rod, Margaret...

May 8, 2020

Adrianne E. Kulak, LPN, of Valley View, passed away unexpectedly at Lehigh Valley Hospital- Cedar Crest on Friday, May 8, 2020 due to COVID-19 complications.

Daughter of the late William and Rosemary (Robbins) Truskowski, Adrianne was born April 11, 1952 and lived most of her life in Frackville. She was a 1970 graduate of North Schuylkill and...

Apr 26, 2020

Genevieve F. ( Huling) Hindermyer age 59 of Tamaqua Pa passed away unexpectedly on Sunday April 26 2020

Born in Trenton NJ she was the daughter of Genevieve F. Brandel and Earl T Huling.

She was also the ex-wife of Johnathan Hindermyer.

She was a member of Bethany Evangelical...

Apr 26, 2020

Evelyn Yost, 79, of New Boston, passed away Sunday, April 26th, at her residence.

She was born in Mahanoy City, PA, on September 26, 1940, a daughter of the late Elizabeth (Sharaka) and John Kasper.

She graduated from Mahanoy City High School class of 1959.  Evelyn worked for several years at the former Cigar Factory...

Apr 5, 2020

Sharon Catherine Minarchick, 71, of Mahanoy City, PA, passed away Sunday, April 5th, at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.

Sharon was born in Quakake, PA on July 9, 1948, the daughter of the late Alberta and John Whah. She was a graduate of Mahanoy Area High School, and worked in sewing factories until she had her family.

Apr 1, 2020

Jill McElhenny Toter, 63, of Shenandoah Heights, PA, passed away Wednesday, April 1st, while in the company of family members at the home of her daughter, after a long, courageous battle with cancer.

Jill was born in Mahanoy City, PA on May 16, 1956, a daughter of Florence (Kenvin) McElhenny-Nolan and the late John McElhenny.

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Mar 23, 2020

Chris E. Setcavage, 45, of Mahanoy City, PA, passed away Monday, March 23rd, at his residence.

Chris was born in Mahanoy City, PA on March 20, 1975, a son of the late Ruth (Fegley) and Eugene Setcavage.

Chris is survived by a sister, Lori Setcavage, of Harrisburg, a brother, Curtis Setcavage, of Mahanoy City;

Mar 11, 2020

John "Sparky" Lewis, 81, of Mahanoy City, PA, passed away Wednesday, March 11th, at Shenandoah Senior Living Community, Shenandoah.

John was born in Mahanoy City, PA on February 24, 1939, a son of the late Eileen (McCoog) Lewis-Killian and Alvin Lewis, and Stepson...

Feb 21, 2020

Sandra Gerber, 67, of Quakake, PA, passed away Friday, February 21st, at her residence.

Sandra was born in Newark, NJ on September 3, 1952, a daughter of the late Caroline (Waters) and Joseph Mantush.

Graduated from Piscataway High School NJ.

She CNA in the local nursing home industry.

Sandra is survived...

Feb 13, 2020

Natalie Gabuzda, 94, of Mahanoy City, PA, passed away Thursday, February 13th, at Lehigh Valley East Norwegian, Pottsville.

Natalie was born in Trenton, PA on May 4, 1925, a daughter of the late Helen (Stetz) and Joseph Kershetsky.

She was a Graduate of Mahanoy City High School Class of 1942 and a member of Saint...