February 2019

Robert G. Fitzpatrick

February 25, 2019

Robert G. Fitzpatrick, 67, known to friends and family as Bobby or Growler, of Minersville, formerly of Branchdale died Monday February 25, 2019 surrounded by his loving family. Born in Pottsville, July 3, 1951, He was a son of Mary R. (Ryan) Fitzpatrick of Branchdale and the late Thomas J. Fitzpatrick. He was a graduate […]

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Ashley N. Purnell

February 25, 2019

Ashley N. Purnell, 21, of East Mines, died Monday February 25, 2019. Born in Pottsville, July 1, 1997, she was a daughter of William J. and Rebecca (Knorr) Purnell of East Mines. She was a 2015 Graduate of Pottsville Area High School Class of 2015. Ashley worked as a sales manager for Duhnam’s Sports, Pottsville. […]

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William E. Bertsch

February 19, 2019

William E. Bertsch , 85, of  N. Second St., St. Clair, died Monday at Gardens at theYork Terrace, Pottsville. Born in Pottsville, July 31, 1933, He was a son of the late John and Anna (Morrow) Bertsch. William E. Bertsch served in the Navy during the Korean War. He retired as a laborer from the […]

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Eva E. Sleva

February 15, 2019

Eva E.  Sleva , 101, formerly of St. Clair, passed away Friday February 15 2019 at Seton Manor Nursing Home, Orwigsburg.  Born in Wadesville, November 9, 1917, She was a daughter of the late John and Josephine (Brudniak) Larish. Eva was a graduate of St. Clair High School and a member of St. Clare of […]

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Lillian U. Tomko

February 15, 2019

Lillian U. Tomko, 88 of 25 Thompson Street, St. Clair, passed away Friday February 15, 2019 at Schuylkill Center Nursing Home.Born in Poland January 10, 1931 she was the daughter of the late Stanley and Laura (Groszek) Choynacki.She graduated from Saint Clair Area High School.Lillian worked at the St. Clair Garment, Rest Haven Nursing Home […]

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Rita S. Paulosky

February 13, 2019

Rita S. Paulosky , 90, Minersville , passed away Wednesday, February 13, 2019 at Mountain Top Health Care and Rehabilitation Center. Born in Minersville , April 18, 1928, She was a daughter of the late Edward and Sabina (Grabarek) Scholato. Rita was a member of St. Matthew the Evangelist RC Church, Minersville. She was preceded […]

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Dolores Hughes

February 10, 2019

Dolores Marie Hughes (“Dee”), 92, of Saint Clair, passed away Saturday February 9, 2019 at LVHN-Schuylkill East, Pottsville. Dolores was born February 2, 1927 in Middleport, Pennsylvania, to the late Annibal and Julia (Betrusky) Brito.  Dolores was the eldest of five children and left high school to help her mother raise her siblings after her […]

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Helen Boris

February 8, 2019

Helen D. Boris , 90, of 2200 First Ave, Pottsville, died Friday at Providence Place, Pottsville. Born in St. Clair, July 31, 1928, She was a daughter of the late Thomas  and Anna (Ponist) Prievoznik. She was a member of St. Clare of Assisi Roman Catholic Church, St. Clair. She was preceded in death by […]

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Theodore Kaliher Sr.

February 6, 2019

Theodore  Kaliher Sr., 88, of 620 S. Lehigh Ave., Frackville, died Wednesday January 6, 2019 at Schuylkill Center, Pottsville . Born in Trenton, PA, September 20, 1930, He was a son of the late Stephen  and Anna (Salamak) Kaliher. Theodore served in the US Army during the Korean War. He was a Foreman at Bear Ridge […]

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