John Kratzen
Sep 6, 2008
John F. Kratzen, 60, of White Haven Center, White Haven, formerly of 223 W. Mahanoy Ave., Mahanoy City, died Saturday afternoon at Hazleton General Hospital.
Born in Mahanoy City, Nov. 17, 1947, he was a son of the late John V. and Mary Tarsa Kratzen. John lived in White Haven for the last 27 years.
He had...
Ruth Setcavage
Sep 5, 2008
Ruth Irene Setcavage, 65, of 202 W. Spruce St., Mahanoy City, died unexpectedly Friday morning at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Allentown. Born in Lancaster, Nov. 27, 1942, she was a daughter of the late Benjamin and Ruth Richmond Fegley. She lived most of her life in Mahanoy City, and graduated from Mahanoy City High School in 1960. She had been an...
Kathryn Rose Hancock
Aug 31, 2008
Kathryn Rose Hancock, 79, a former resident of Virginia Avenue, Shenandoah Heights, and for the last seven years a resident of 10 W. Centre St., Mahanoy City, died Sunday morning at Holy Spirit Hospital, Camp Hill. Born in Mahanoy Plane, Nov. 23, 1928, she was a daughter of the late D'Metro and Catherine Brud Flysta. She lived most her life...
Helen August
Aug 24, 2008
Helen August, 91, formerly of 625 W. Centre St. and of 10 W. Centre St., Mahanoy City, who had been a resident of Broad Mountain Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Frackville, died Saturday at Schuylkill Medical Center-East Norwegian Street, Pottsville. Born in Mahanoy City, she was a daughter of the late John Demko and Dora Warjick Demko Krall. She lived in...
Stephen J. Honushefsky
Aug 23, 2008
Stephen J. Honushefsky Jr., 57, of Mahanoy City, died Saturday at the Schuylkill Medical Center-South Jackson Street, Pottsville. Born in Mahanoy City, he was a son of the late Stephen and Mary Martaus Honushefsky. He was a 1968 graduate of Mahanoy Area High School. He had worked for Schultz Tire for 26 years and was employed by Altadis USA Inc.,...
Blanche Yost
Aug 20, 2008
Blanche Yost, 99, of 222 East Broad Street Tamaqua, died Wednesday evening at St. Luke Miner's Memorial Hospital, Coaldale. Funeral will be at the convenience of the family at Sky View Memorial Park where a White Dove will be released at the grave side in her memory. Please feel free to sign the guest book or leave a private condolence.
Alice Zukas
Aug 14, 2008
Mrs. Alice Zukas, 86, of 33 Hamilton Drive, Barnesville, passed away Thursday evening at her residence. Born in Mahanoy City, June 17, 1922, she was a daughter of the late John and Ursula Masis Moss. She was a 1940 graduate of Mahanoy City High School. She was a member of Blessed Teresa of Calcutta Parish, Mahanoy City, and an honorary...
George Zukas
Aug 8, 2008
Alice Zukas, Georges Mother, died at home August 14th. Both Alice and her son George will have a Mass of Christian Burial Tuesday August 19th, at 10AM at Blessed Teresa of Calcutta Church. George Zukas will be buried with his mother. Friends may call Monday night 6-8pm at the funeral home. George Zukas, 66, of 705 Barnesville Drive, Barnesville, died...
Rita Walchak
Aug 6, 2008
Rita Walchak, 80, of Johnson Home for the Aged, Wapwallopen, originally of Mahanoy City, died Wednesday evening at Berwick Hospital. Born in Mahanoy City, Oct. 10, 1927, she was a daughter of the late Stanley and Edna Kielczewski Walchak. She was a 1945 graduate of Mahanoy City High School and had attended McCann School of Business. She had worked at...
Mary Tomko
Jul 28, 2008
Memorial Contributions may be made to http://www.secondharvest.org 35 E. Wacker Drive, Suite 2000, Chicago IL 60601. Memorials will also be taken at the Funeral Home Sunday night 6 - 9 PM. Mary "Polka Mary" Tomko, 92, formerly of 10 W. Centre St., Mahanoy City, died Monday afternoon at Rest Haven.
Born in Buck Mountain, Barnesville, April 15, 1916, she...
Elizabeth H. Kasper
Jul 19, 2008
Elizabeth H. Kasper, 98, of 48 N. Eighth St., Mahanoy City, died Saturday morning at Shenandoah Manor Nursing Center. Born in Mahanoy City, Sept. 22, 1909, she was a daughter of the late Frank and Eva Romanusky Sharaka. She lived in Mahanoy City her entire life. She was educated in Mahanoy City schools. She was a member of Blessed Theresa...
Francis J. Blashock
Jul 8, 2008
Francis J. Blashock, 75, of 31 Hemerick Lane, Ringtown, died Tuesday evening at Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center. Born in Mahanoy City, Aug. 6, 1932, he was a son of the late Joseph and Anna Sherpinsky Blashock. Francis lived in Mahanoy City and Buck Mountain, Barnesville, and for the last 38 years in Ringtown. He was educated in St. Joseph...
Joseph Ronitz
Jun 24, 2008
Joseph Ronitz, 88, of Orwigsburg Center, Orwigsburg, formerly of 508 W. South St., Mahanoy City, died Tuesday evening at his residence. Born on Oct. 2, 1919 in Buck Mountain, Barnesville, he was a son of the late Joseph and Fannie Skrip Ronitz. He lived in Mahanoy City most of his life and attended Mahanoy Township schools. A retired auto mechanic,...
Olga Boris
Jun 21, 2008
Olga Boris, 90, of Shenandoah Manor Nursing Center, Shenandoah, formerly of 381 Roosevelt Drive, New Boston, Mahanoy City, died Saturday morning at Pottsville Hospital. Born in Trenton, Delano Township, she was a daughter of the late Sylvester and Theresa Swaika Chrusch. She attended Delano schools. She was a member of St. Casimir Roman Catholic Church, Mahanoy City. She was a...
George Marowski
Jun 14, 2008
George Marowski, 80, of 69 High Road, Park Place, Mahanoy City, died Saturday evening at Trinity Mission Health & Rehab of Shenandoah Heights. Born in Trenton, Delano Township, May 19, 1928, he was a son of the late John Marowski and Mary Sekula. He lived in Trenton and Park Place his entire life. He was a member of St. Casimir...
Adam Dainauski
May 22, 2008
Adam Dainauski, 90, of 87 S. Catawissa St., Mahanoy City, died Thursday (5/22/2008) afternoon at the home of his daughter, Jane. Born in Shenandoah, Dec. 24, 1917, he was a son of the late Anthony and Mary Lugauskas Dainauski. He lived in Mahanoy City most of his life. He was a 1935 graduate of Gilberton High School. Adam was an...
Daisy A. Wanamaker
Apr 29, 2008
Daisy A. Wanamaker, 59, of 605 W. Centre St., Mahanoy City, died Tuesday morning in Mahanoy City. Born in Lock Haven, where she graduated high school, she lived in Mahanoy City for the last 10 years and worked as a newspaper carrier. Surviving are her husband, Arthur G. Wanamaker; a son, Jonathan D. Wanamaker, Mahanoy City; a daughter, Jalynn R.M....
Matthew W. Hatton
Apr 26, 2008
419 West Maple Street Mahanoy City. He had lived in Mahanoy City for many years and had worked as a carpenter for CFM Construction. He is survived by his care givers Christian Fernandez and Tarkita Reeves. Services will be at the convienience of his friends. Please feel free to leave condolences or sign the guest book.
Eva Sherkness
Apr 20, 2008
Eva Sherkness, 93, of 408 W. Centre St., Mahanoy City, died Sunday evening at Pottsville Hospital. Born in Swoyersville, July 13, 1914, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Anna Adamites Yakas. She lived in Mahanoy City since 1943. Eva had worked at the "Duplan" silk mill, Kingstown, for several years. She was a member of St. Joseph...
Yliana Maria Koury
Apr 6, 2008
Yliana Maria Koury, 2, of 312 West Center Street Shenandoah. passed away Sunday, April 6th, 2008 at Pottsville Hospital, Pottsville, PA. Miss Koury was born in Hollywood, Florida on April 8, 2005, the daughter of Samuel Koury and Melissa Sigmon of Shenandoah, PA. She enjoyed shopping, feeding the birds, and building sand castles. She also loved to do the dishes...
