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Florian Swokel

Florian Swokel

Apr 4, 2008

Florian L. Swokel, 87, of 20 Lia Road, Frackville, died Friday at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. Born in Mahanoy City, March 24, 1921, he was a son of the late Joseph and Julia Piwowarski Swokel. He lived most of his life in Mahanoy City and was a 1938 graduate of Mahanoy City High School. He served in the Army Air...

Edward Hoffman

Edward Hoffman

Mar 27, 2008

Edward Hoffman, 80, of 21 Coles, Mahanoy City, died Thursday morning at Pottsville Hospital. Born in Coles, near Mahanoy City, Aug. 2, 1927, he was a son of the late Nicholas and Margaret Hoffman. He served in the Army during World War II, serving in Europe. He lived his entire life in Coles and had worked for Skytop Coal, Mahanoy...

Margaret Marshall

Margaret Marshall

Mar 23, 2008

Margaret Marshall, 81, of 16 S. A Street., Mahanoy City, died Sunday morning at Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center. Born in Saint Clair, June 2, 1926, she was a daughter of the late Stephen and Anna Lagaza Futchko. She lived most of her life in Mahanoy City. She was a 1943 graduate of Saint Clair Hight School. She had worked...

Carra Hornberger

Carra Hornberger

Mar 21, 2008

Carra L. Hornberger, 42, of 200 E. Mahanoy Ave., Mahanoy City, died Friday morning at Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center. Born in Mahanoy City, Sept. 22, 1965, she was the daughter of Dr. Albert H. Hornberger and his wife, Kay, whom Carra referred to as "Mom," and the late Marjorie A. Fliehler Hornberger. She lived in Mahanoy City all her...

Anthony J. Saluta

Anthony J. Saluta

Mar 21, 2008

Anthony "Tony" Saluta, 95, of 6508 Charles St., Macungie, formerly of 537 E. Market St., Mahanoy City, died Good Friday. Born in Shenandoah, Feb. 12, 1913, he was a son of William and Mary Boransky Saluta. He attended Shenandoah schools. He served in the Army prior to World War II in Panama, then later in the European Theatre, including being...

Catherine Peters

Catherine Peters

Mar 16, 2008

Catherine Peters, 84, of 336 W. Spruce St., Mahanoy City, died Sunday evening at home. Born in Mahanoy City, April 27, 1923, she was a daughter of the late Vincent and Mary Bush Honushefsky. She lived in Mahanoy City her entire life. She was retired, last working for City Shirt, formerly of Mahanoy City. She was a member of Assumption...

Anne Krizanauskas

Anne Krizanauskas

Mar 15, 2008

Major Anne Krizanauskas, USAF (Ret.) of Mesa , AZ passed away in Tucson on March 15, 2008. Anne was born August 11, 1913 to Lithuanian immigrants, Thomas and Anna Krizanauskas of Shenandoah , Pennsylvania . Her exposure to the various nationality groups of Shenandoah, and the influence of her father, who was one of the town's most respected men and...

Henry A Weikel Kia Ww1

Henry A Weikel Kia Ww1

Sep 16, 1918

Click here for the Video of Henry Weikel's Funeral Honors Henry A. Weikel KIA WW1 September 16th, 1918 Repatriated.Henry A Weikel, Killed in action 1918 in France,  finally received a full military funeral 92 years after losing his life in the service of his country. He arrived at the Philadelphia airport on Monday December 6th 2010 just before noon...

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