Janice M. Pecika
Aug 14, 2010
Janice M. Pecika, 52, of Park Place, Mahanoy City, passed away Saturday at Lehigh Valley Hospital. Born in Mahanoy City, Sept. 18, 1957, she was a daughter of the late Harry and Joanne Pribish Ansbach. Janice was a member of St. Mary Byzantine Catholic Church, Mahanoy City. She was a graduate of Mahanoy Area High School, Class of 1975, and...
Irene Krolick
Aug 8, 2010
Miss Irene Krolick, 77, Mahanoy City. passed away Monday, August 9th, 2010 at Shenandoah Manor Nursing Home, Shenandoah, PA. Miss Krolick was born in Morea, PA on September 23, 1932, the daughter of the late Edward and Susan (Kurty) Krolick. She was a member of Blessed Teresa of Calcutta Parish Mahanoy City, PA. She had worked as an LPN at...
Rosemarie Polusky
Aug 5, 2010
Rosemary Polusky, 80, of Morea, passed away Thursday at Hometown Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Tamaqua. Born in Mahanoy City, Sept. 7, 1929, she was a daughter of the late John and Helen Plasky Budrow. She graduated from Mahanoy City High School. She had worked at Atlas Powder Co., South Tamaqua, and for Lavis Catering, Bloomsburg. She was a member of...
Mary H. Bienkowski
Aug 3, 2010
Mary H. Bienkowski, 88, of Frackville, died Tuesday at Saint Catherine Medical Center Fountain Springs. Born in Mahanoy City, July 28, 1922 , she is a daughter of the late Onufry and Cecilia Vaicekouskas Klimachusky. She had lived in Rockville, Conn., for 30 years before returning to live in Frackville. She was a 1940 graduate of Mahanoy City High School...
William "Billy" Murphy
Jul 29, 2010
William Murphy, 39, of Mahanoy City, passed away July 29 at his home. Born in Hartford, Conn., Jan. 13, 1971, he was a son of Erline Christie and Richard Murphy, Mahanoy City. He had also lived in Bristol, Conn., Old Orchard Beach, Maine, and Mahanoy City since 2001. He had graduated from Central High School in Bristol, Conn. Surviving are...
Stephen L. Hercek
Jul 23, 2010
Stephen L. Hercek, 94, of Mahanoy City, passed away July 23 at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. Born in Lorrain, Ohio, Dec. 25, 1915, he was a son of the late Louis and Veronica Siska Hercek. He lived most of his life in Mahanoy City. He was a member of St. Richard Church, Barnesville. Stephen was retired from Bethlehem Steel Mining...
John Walashunas
Jul 11, 2010
John Walashunas, age 95 of 339 East South Street Mahanoy City, died at home Sunday evening July 11, 2010. Born in Shenandoah, he was the son of the late Felix Walashunas and the former Tillie Katalinas. John lived in Shenandoah and attended school there for several years before moving to Mahanoy City where he was graduated from Mahanoy City High...
June Wentworth
Jul 7, 2010
June Wentworth age 83 of the Shenandoah Manor 101 East Washington Street Shenandoah died Wednesday morning at the Schuylkill Medical South Jackson Street Pottsville. Born in and a lifelong resident of Shenandoah, June was the daughter of the late Anthony Cecchini and Gertrude ( Nee McCord ) Cecchini Durkin. She attended Shenandoah schools, worked in the local garment industry, was...
Charles Lawrence
Jun 24, 2010
Charles Lawrence, 55, of Mahanoy City, passed away Thursday morning at his home. Born in Shenandoah, Nov. 10, 1954, he was a son of the late Charles and Constance Hollenbach Lawrence. He loved his dog, Jasper, was an avid reader and also loved local sports. He was last employed by Silberline and had worked at Ashland State Hospital Nurse for...
Patrick John Gulden
Jun 23, 2010
Mr. Patrick Guldin, 51, of Shenandoah, passed away Thursday at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. Born in Lost Creek, Feb. 13, 1959, he was a son of the late John and Sarah Thompson Gulden. He was of the Catholic faith. He graduated from Shenandoah Valley High School and worked for Natural Soil Products, Tremont. He enjoyed motorcycles and cars. He was...
Frank J. Pangonis Sr.
May 25, 2010
Frank J. Pangonis Sr. Frank J. Pangonis Sr. , 73, of 311 Roosevelt Drive, New Boston, passed away Tuesday, May 25, peacefully, at his home. Frank was born Jan. 22, 1937 in Mahanoy City a son of the late William and Alice " Slavitsky " Pangonis. He was the second youngest of six children and the last surviving member of...
Kaye L. Shaw
May 19, 2010
Kaye L. Shaw Kaye L. Shaw, 56,  2014 Main Street, Mahanoy Plane, died unexpectedly Wednesday at her residence. Born in Bethlehem she was a daughter of Margaret " Demanovich " Kline Brown, Mahanoy City and the late Kenneth Kline. She was raised and had lived in Millville, NJ, for several years. She had been employed as...
Mary Macknis
May 16, 2010
Mrs. Mary (Szematowicz) Macknis, 92, of Mahanoy City passed away Sunday, May 16th, 2010 at Penn Hospice Philadelphia. She was a member of Blessed Teresa of Calcutta Parish and the former St Casimir Church where she was a long-time member of the choir and Rosary Society. She is lovingly survived by three children and eight grandchildren. A Mass of Christian...
Joseph A. Toter
May 14, 2010
Joseph A. Toter
Joseph A. Toter, 87, a guest at Trinity Mission Nursing and Rehabilitation Center,ShenandoahHeights, died Monday at the center.
Born in Hazleton he was a son of the late Angelo and Jenny " Dorenzo " Toter. He had lived in Mt. Carmel for most of his life. He had been...
Elizabeth Ann "Betty Ann" Blum
May 9, 2010
Mrs. Elizabeth Ann "Betty Ann" Blum, 68, of Mahanoy City, passed away Sunday at Schuylkill Medical Center-South Jackson Street. Mrs. Blum was born in Mahanoy City, on June 24, 1941, a daughter of the late Joseph and Elizabeth Griffin Wilner. She attended local schools. She was a member of Blessed Teresa of Calcutta Roman Catholic Church, Mahanoy City, and member...
Joseph Mahmde
May 6, 2010
Joseph Mahmde, 78, of Mahanoy City, died Thursday at Schuylkill Center in Pottsville. Services will be at the convenience of the family.
William Engleman
May 4, 2010
William Engleman, 63, of Fleetwood, passed away Tuesday. Born Pottsville, June 8, 1946, he was a son of the late William Engleman and Mae Lengle Deitrich. He was a 1966 graduate of Pottsville High School and was a self-employed electrician at Engleman Electric. He enjoyed flying and was a member of Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association. He also loved to...
Catherine Moore
Apr 20, 2010
Catherine Moore, 95, of Mahanoy City, passed away April 20 at Broad Mountain Manor Nursing Home, Frackville. Born in Mahanoy City, July 15, 1914, she was a daughter of the late John and Frances Urban Delinsky. She was wife of the late Joseph Moore. She was a member of Blessed Teresa of Calcutta Parish, Mahanoy City, and member of the...
Julia Lord
Apr 3, 2010
Mrs. Julia Lord, 86, of Mahanoy City, passed away Saturday at Schuylkill Medical Center-South Jackson Street. Mrs. Lord was born in Vulcan No. 2, Mahanoy City, on July 5, 1923, the daughter of the late Charles and Josephine Leja Bistronish. She was the wife of the late Leon Lord. She had worked at her husband's flower shop, Leon's Flowers, Mahanoy...
Bruce Lee Forker
Mar 16, 2010
Bruce Forker, 24, of Shenandoah, died early Tuesday morning at his residence. Born in Allentown, April 14, 1985, he was a son of Edward, Mahanoy City,? and Kari Baer, Albuquerque, N.M. He attended Mahanoy Area High School. He enjoyed riding quads and motorcycles. He was a family man and loved his fiancee, Kasa Brennan, and his children, Aysia Lee and...
