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Obituaries
Ruth M. Dunsavage
Jan 7, 2015
Ruth Dunsavage, 89, of Allentown formerly of Mahanoy City, passed away Wednesday, January 7th, at Lehigh Valley Hospital Cedar Crest. Ruth was born in Mahanoy City, PA on March 25, 1925, a daughter of the late Marie (Lieberman) and Harvey Hinkle. She was a member of Grace United Church of Christ Mahanoy City Ruth was a member of the Ladies...
Donald Davies
Jan 6, 2015
Donald Davies, 78, of Mahanoy City, passed away Tuesday, January 6th, at Schuylkill Medical Center South Jackson, Pottsville. Donald was born in Gilberton, PA on October 23, 1936, a son of the late Dorothy (Hudson) and Abraham Davies. He was of the Protestant faith. He served in the U.S. Marines as a Cpl in the Korean War. Attended Local Schools...
Josephine A. Givnin
Jan 4, 2015
Josephine Martaus Givnin, 102, of Mountain Top, Formerly of Mahanoy City and New Boston Died peacefully Sunday evening at home. Born September 1, 1912 in Mahanoy City, she was the daughter of the late John and Anna (Klocek) Martaus. She graduated from St. Casimir's Parochial School and attended Mahanoy City High School. Mrs. Givnin had been a member of the...
Pearl Scheeler
Dec 28, 2014
Pearl Scheeler, 82, of Mahanoy City, passed away Sunday, December 28th, at Schuylkill Medical Center East Norwegian Pottsville. Pearl was born in Mahanoy City, PA on November 30, 1932, a daughter of the late Mary (Shemansky) and Michael Kohan. She was a member of St Mary's Byzantine Catholic Church Mahanoy City, . She had worked for City Shirt Mahanoy City.,...
Leonard Dower
Dec 23, 2014
Leonard Dower, 88, of Mahanoy City, PA, passed away Tuesday, December 23rd, peacefully, at Manor Care Health Services, Pottsville. Leonard was born in Mahanoy City, PA on December 23, 1926, a son of the Late Ralph P. and Bessie (Richards) Dower. A Graduate of Mahanoy City High School. Served in the Korean War. Was a Merchant Marine for many years....
Faye Smith
Dec 23, 2014
Faye Smith, 61, of New Boston, passed away peacefully Tuesday, December 23rd, , at her residence. Services will be at the convenience of the family.
Catherine "Honey" Hollenbach
Dec 13, 2014
Catherine "Honey" Hollenbach, 84, of Mahanoy City, PA, passed away Saturday, December 13th, peacefully with her daughter at her side, at Schuylkill Medical Center South Jackson, Pottsville. Catherine was born in Lebanon, PA on February 21, 1930, a daughter of the late Anna (Welikonich) and Peter Gerasinovich. She was a member of Blessed Teresa of Calcutta Parish Mahanoy City. She...
Barbara Davies
Dec 6, 2014
Barbara Davies, 76, of Shenandoah died Saturday at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Allentown. Born in and a lifelong resident of Mahanoy City. She was the daughter of the late Albert and Blanche Pfluger Shimko. She attended Mahanoy City schools. She retired from City Shirt, formerly of Mahanoy City. Barbara was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Mahanoy City...
Violet Burke
Dec 6, 2014
Violet Burke 92, formerly of Mahanoy City, died Saturday morning at the Shenandoah Senior Living Community. Violet was born in Mahanoy City, a daughter of the late Anthony and Anna Kuchinsky. She attended local schools and was employed by Eagle Brothers, formerly of Mahanoy City until her retirement. She was a member of Blessed Teresa Of Calcutta RC parish Mahanoy...
Mary Sincavage
Nov 27, 2014
Mary Sincavage age 90 of Mahanoy City died after a short illness at the Schuylikll Medical Center South Jackson Street Pottsville Thursday. Mary was the daughter of the late Andrew and Barbara Gasper Henkel. She was raised in Grier City and was a 1941 graduate of Delano High School and lived most of her life in Mahanoy City. After high...
Jacqueline Kenesky
Nov 23, 2014
Jacqueline Kenesky, 71, of Mahanoy City, PA, passed away Sunday, November 23rd, at Broad Mountain Manor Nursing Home. Jacqueline was born in Mahanoy City, on March 25, 1943, a daughter of the late Thelma (Miller) and Luke Kase. She was the wife of the late Jerome Kenesky. Jacqueline is survived by a daughter, Grace Kenesky, of Sheppton; a son,Joseph Kase,...
Patricia A. Gadinski
Nov 22, 2014
Patricia A. Gadinski, 68, of Pottsville, PA, passed away peacefully Saturday morning, November 22nd, at Schuylkill Medical Center East Norwegian, Pottsville . Patricia was born in Shenandoah, PA on March 28, 1946, a daughter of the late Pauline (Horan) and Stanley Kantusky. She was the wife of James Gadinski Services will be private a the convenience of the family Louis...
Paul Babinsky
Nov 20, 2014
Paul Babinsky, 75, of Mahanoy City, PA, passed away Thursday, November 20th, at Geisinger Medical Center Danville. Paul was born in Mahanoy City, PA on July 13, 1939, a son of the late Helen (Stief) and Joseph Babinsky. He was a member of St. Richards Church Barnesville. He served in the U.S. Army. Paul was the owner of Bobs Rug...
Andy Carney Jr.
Nov 12, 2014
Anderson "Andy" Carney Jr., 59, of Mahanoy City, PA, passed away Wednesday, November 12th, peacefully, at his residence. Anderson was born in Meshoppen , PA on August 18, 1955, a son of the late Nina (Sutton) and Anderson Carney. He was of the Catholic Faith Andy was a Truck Driver at ACT Truck & Trailer in Dorrance., He was the...
Dorothy Moss
Nov 5, 2014
Dorothy Moss, 93, of Mahanoy City, passed away Wednesday, November 5th, at Luther Wood Nursing and Rehab Center in Hatboro. Dorothy was born in Natalie, PA on February 12, 1921, a daughter of the late Margaret (Dixon) and Harry Moss. She was a member of St. Paul's United Church of Christ Mahanoy City, . Dorothy is survived by a sister,...
Raymond Poreca
Oct 31, 2014
Raymond Poreca passed away suddenly last evening. Arrangements are private.
Barry Brassington
Oct 30, 2014
Barry W. Brassington, 64, of Barnesville, Pa passed away Thursday, October 30th, peacefully, at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Barry was born in Jacksons Patch on May 20, 1950, a son of the late Mary (Hillabush)and William Brassington. He was a member of St Richards Church, Barnesville PA. Barry graduated from Marian High School in 1967. Upon graduation...
Marie Davidson
Oct 26, 2014
Marie Davidson, 96, of New Boston PA, passed away Sunday, October 26th, suddenly, at her residence. . Marie was born in Locust Valley, on February 17, 1918, a daughter of the late Mary (Manion) and John Ward. She was a member of Blessed Teresa of Calcutta Parish Mahanoy City. Marie had worked at Russell Williams Dress Factory Mahanoy City., Attended...
George "Uncle George" D. Mikita
Oct 24, 2014
George D. Mikita, "Uncle George" 58, of Shenandoah, PA, passed away Friday, October 24th, at Geisinger Columbia Montour Hospice at Maria Hall, Danville. George was born in Shenandoah, PA on August 14, 1956, a son of the late Henrietta (Karpovich) and George Mikita. He had last worked for and retired from Bloomsburg Financial as a branch Manager. Member of the...
Manuel "Manny" Fernandez
Oct 21, 2014
Manuel (Manny) Fernandez, 67, of Mahanoy City, PA, passed away Tuesday, October 21st, peacefully surrounded by family at his residence. . Manuel was born in Grier City, PA on March 18, 1947, a son of the late Christina (Franc) and Jesus Fernandez. He was a member of Blessed Teresa of Calcutta Parish Mahanoy City, PA 17948. Manny served in the...
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