August 2023

William “Gomer” Rhoades

August 24, 2023

William “Gomer” Rhoades, 96, of, Frackville, passed away Thursday August 24, 2023 at Broad Mountain Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. He grew up in Frackville, the only son of the late Harry and Bessie (Dillman) Rhoades.  He was a graduate of Frackville High School. Gomer was a US Army veteran of the Korean War, where he […]

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Justin Michael Meyers Sr

August 21, 2023

Justin Michael Meyers, Sr., 39, formerly of Frackville, passed away Monday, August 21, 2023, in York, PA.Born in Pottsville, April 10, 1984, he was a son of Clyde Meyers and Angela (Griffiths) Andrews.Surviving, in addition to his parents, are his Fiancée, Carrie Marrie Overton, his 4 sons, Dakota James Meyers, Justin Michael Meyers, Jr., Jae’Vonte […]

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Richard D. Welker

August 20, 2023

Richard  D. Welker , 87, of Bethel, formerly of Pottsville, passed away Sunday August 20, 2023, while in hospice home care in Lancaster, PA, surrounded by the love of family. Born in Pottsville, December 4, 1935, He was a son of the late Francis E. and Fern Lolita (Traxler) Welker of St. Clair. He was […]

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John Kopina

August 19, 2023

John Kopina, 92, of Frackville, passed away Saturday August 19, 2023 at Geisinger St. Luke’s Hospital, Orwigsburg. Born in Frackville, September 11, 1930, he was a son of the late Michael and Meri (Hafinak) Kopina. He was a 1948 graduate of West Mahanoy Township High School. His classmates remembered John as one of the smartest […]

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Regina Hertz

August 18, 2023

Regina V.  Hertz, 88, of Pottsville formerly of St. Clair, died Friday August 18, 2023, at Schuylkill Center, Pottsville. She was the wife of Andrew Hertz, to whom she was married 67 years, Feb. 4.  Born in Pottsville, March 30, 1935, she was a daughter of the late Eugene Sullivan and Stephanie (Wapinsky) Sullivan- Zager. She attended […]

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Ruth Buchinsky

August 16, 2023

Ruth Buchinsky, 92, of Frackville, died Wednesday August 16, 2023 at St. Luke’s Hospital – Allentown Campus. Born in Frackville, February 27, 1931,she was a daughter of the late Clarence and Pearl (Herb) Brosius. Ruth was the owner of the former Blanche’s Card Shop in Frackville and a member of Trinity Evangelical Congregational Church, Frackville, […]

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Helen M. Grossman

August 11, 2023

Helen M. Grossman, 94, of St. Clair, passed away Thursday August 10, 2023, at Luther Ridge at Seiders Hill, Pottsville. Born in Frackville, April 3, 1929, She was a daughter of the late Thomas and Gertrude (Maley) Walsh. She was a graduate of St. Clair Area High School and worked at St. Clair 5 & […]

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Anna Premich

August 1, 2023

Anna Premich, 96, formerly of Saint Clair, currently of Huntington Beach, California, passed away on August 1, 2023.  Born September 24, 1926 in Pottsville, she was the daughter of the late Michael and Mary Shargo Chekan.  She attended Pottsville Area schools and worked in the local textile industry. Anna went on to marry her husband, Charles […]

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