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Rick James Marcinowski

Rick James Marcinowski

Feb 28, 2017

Rick James Marcinowski, 25, of Shenandoah, PA, passed away Tuesday, February 28th, at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.

Rick was born in Shenandoah, PA on December 30, 1991, a son of Gail Velazquez (Rossbach) and Francisco Velazquez.

He graduated from Shenandoah Valley High School Class of 2010.

Rick is survived by three brothers, Matthew,...

John D. Mehalsky

John D. Mehalsky

Feb 21, 2017

John D. Mehalsky, 84, of Morea, PA, passed away Tuesday, February 21st, peacefully, at his residence.

John was born in Morea, PA on May 3, 1932, a son of the late Anna (Lapinsky) Hehalsky and John Mehalsky.

He was a member of St. Mary's Byzantine Catholic Church Mahanoy City.

John Graduated from Mahanoy...

George Miller

George Miller

Feb 7, 2017

George Miller, 73, of Quakertown, PA, passed away Tuesday, February 7th, at Grand View Hospital, Sellersville.

George was born in Shenandoah, PA on November 22, 1943, a son of the late Anna (Dudash) and Edward Miller.

He was a member of Saint Teresa of Calcutta Parish Mahanoy City.

George graduated from Mahanoy City...

Rose S. Corneliussen

Rose S. Corneliussen

Feb 6, 2017

Rose Corneliussen, 88, of Barnesville, PA, passed away Monday, February 6th, at Sweden Valley Manor, Coudersport PA.

Rose was born in New Boston, PA on March 9, 1928, a daughter of the late Frances and John Koneschusky.

She was a member of Christ Lutheran Church Mahanoy City.

Rose attended Lincoln Grade School in...

Ida Spotts

Ida Spotts

Feb 4, 2017

Ida Irene (Herring) Spotts, born on February 17 th , 1918, in Rock, PA, died peacefully on February 4 th , 2017at Schoolyard Square Assisted Living Facility, Pine Grove, PA.

She was the widow of Jay R. Spotts who passed away in 1996.  She is survived by two sisters, Edna Staller and Ruth Kimmel (both in their...

Ruth C. Kline

Ruth C. Kline

Jan 30, 2017

Ruth C. Kline, 85, Mahanoy City, PA, passed away Monday, January 30th, peacefully, at home.

Ruth was born in Molasses Hill, PA on February 24, 1931, a daughter of the late Mary (Mills) and Arthur Jones.

She was a member of Zion Baptist Church Mahanoy City, PA 17948.

Ruth graduated from Mahanoy Township...

Sheryl Sabol

Sheryl Sabol

Jan 28, 2017

Sheryl Sabol, 54, of Mount Carmel, PA, passed away Saturday, January 28 , at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.

Sheryl was born in Mahanoy City, PA on March 27, 1962, a daughter of Joseph Sabol and the late Rose (Bulchie) Sabol.

Mahanoy Area High School Class of 1980

In addition to her father, Sheryl...

Nancy Stoffan

Nancy Stoffan

Jan 7, 2017

Nancy Stoffan, 86, of Mahanoy City, PA, passed away Saturday, January 7th, peacefully, at the home of her daughter Diane in Bethlehem.

Nancy was born in Park Place, PA on July 18, 1930, a daughter of the late Anastasia (Gawra) and Wassil Barna.

She was a member of St. Mary's Byzantine Catholic Church Mahanoy City....

Margaret "Peggy" Fisher

Margaret "Peggy" Fisher

Jan 6, 2017

Margaret (Peggy) Fisher, 67, of Gilberton, PA, passed away Friday, January 6th, peacefully, at the residence of her daughter.

Margaret was born in Gilberton, PA on August 29, 1949, a daughter of the late Catherine (Hullihan) and Francis Yohn.

Peggy graduated from Mahanoy Area Class of 1967.

She was a member of Gilberton...

Alex Mahmod

Alex Mahmod

Dec 31, 2016

Alex Mahmod "Pop Pop", 80, of Mahanoy City, PA, passed away Saturday, December 31st, at Lehigh Valley South Jackson, Pottsville.

Alex was born in Mahanoy City, PA on July 20, 1936, a son of the late Violet (Fohner) and Alex Mahmod.

He worked as a Mechanic for Schuylkill Transportation System and retired from the former...

George Beddow

George Beddow

Dec 28, 2016

George Beddow, 73, of Mahanoy City, PA, passed away Wednesday, December 28th, at his home.

George was born in Burlington, NJ on November 13, 1943, a son of Ruth (McClain) Grissom and the late George Beddow.

He worked in various trades.

He was the husband of Pat Mullins.

George is survived...

Barabara Haloskie

Barabara Haloskie

Dec 11, 2016

Barbara L. Haloskie, 69, of Shenandoah, PA, passed away Sunday, December 11 th , peacefully at her home.

Barbara was born in Shenandoah, PA on October 30, 1947, a daughter of the late Phyllis (Kacelowicz) and Theodore "Butch" Lachowicz.

Barb had graduated from Shenandoah Catholic class of 1964. She graduated from Bloomsburg University with a...

Eleanor "Helen" Evans

Eleanor "Helen" Evans

Dec 9, 2016

Eleanor "Helen" Evans, 79, of Mahanoy City, PA, passed away Friday, December 9th, at Lehigh Valley East Norwegian, Pottsville. Eleanor was born in Yatesville, PA on March 23, 1937, a daughter of the late Agnes (Clark) and George Schlemmer. Helen had graduated from Mahanoy Township High School Class of 1955. Eleanor is survived by two sons Joseph, husband of Catherine...

Robert Lewis

Robert Lewis

Dec 1, 2016

Robert (Bobby) Lewis, 72, of Mahanoy City, Pa, passed away Thursday, December 1st, suddenly at home. Robert was born in Mahanoy City on July 10, 1944, a son of the late Eileen (McCoog) Lewis Killian and Alvin Lewis, and step father Joseph Killian. He was a member of Saint Teresa of Calcutta Parish Mahanoy City. Bobby had graduated from Mahanoy...

Ann Marie Fizel

Ann Marie Fizel

Dec 1, 2016

Ann Marie Fizel, 71, of West Hazleton, passed away Thursday, December 1st, peacefully, at Lehigh Valley Hazleton. Ann Marie was born in Mahanoy City, on November 17, 1945, a daughter of the late Florence (Dulsky) and Andrew Fizel. She had graduated from Mahanoy Area High School class of 1963. Marie had worked as a waitress at various restaurants in the...

Leona Selbi

Leona Selbi

Nov 20, 2016

Leona Selbi, 65, of Shenandoah died Sunday afternoon at Geisinger Medical Center Danville. Leona was the daughter of the late Joseph Mack and Frances Kline Mack and was a lifelong resident of Shenandoah, having been graduated from Shenandoah High School class of 69. She was a member of Devine Mercy Roman Catholic Parish Shenandoah. Leona is survived by her husband...

Kathryn O'Boyle

Kathryn O'Boyle

Nov 7, 2016

Kathryn O'Boyle, 66, of Mahanoy City, passed away Monday, November 7th, at Lehigh Valley Cedar Crest, Allentown.

Kathryn was born in Clay, MO on June 5, 1950, a daughter of Hazel (Schrepple) McAfee, of Chambersburg and the late Robert McAfee.

Kathy graduated from Mahanoy Area High School.

She enjoyed working the concession stands...

Daniel J. Banonis

Daniel J. Banonis

Oct 30, 2016

Daniel J. Banonis, 67, of Shenandoah, PA, passed away Sunday, October 30th, at Lehigh Valley Cedar Crest, Allentown. Daniel was born in Shenandoah, PA on December 19, 1948, a son of the late Eleanor (Kuchinsky) and Walter Banonis. He was a member of Divine Mercy Parish Shenandoah formerly St George Church, where he also served as a Eucharistic Minister. He...

Josephine Niziolek

Josephine Niziolek

Oct 16, 2016

Josephine Niziolek, 97, of Philadelphia, passed away Sunday, October 16th, at Shenandoah Manor Nursing Center. Josephine was born in Mahanoy City, PA on December 19, 1918, a daughter of the late Helen (Tirva) and John Yurchukonis and attended local schools. She was of the Catholic faith. She lived most of her life in Philadelphia. She was wife of the late...

Stephen Zakrewsky

Stephen Zakrewsky

Oct 16, 2016

Stephen M. Zakrewsky, 62, of Mahanoy City, PA, passed away Sunday, October 16th, at Ridgeview Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center, Shenandoah. Stephen was born in Mahanoy City, on August 20, 1954, a son of the late Warren Hillibush, and is survived by his mother Ann (Cummings) Hillibush, Mahanoy City. Stephen graduated from Mahanoy Area Class of 1972 and attended a year...

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