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Theodore “Ted” Samelko

July 16, 2020

Theodore “Ted” Samelko , 90, Frackville, died Thursday July 16, 2020 at Lehigh Valley Hospital Cedar Crest, Allentown PA. Born in Shenandoah on January 1, 1930, He was a son of the late John and Helen (Obialska) Samelko. He served in The United States Army Air Force and was a member of the NRA and […]

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Charles D. Brayford

June 30, 2020

Charles D. Brayford , 83, formerly of Frackville,  passed away Tuesday June 30, 2020 at Schuylkill Center Nursing Home, Pottsville. Born in Hazleton, January 4, 1937, he was a son of the late Charles and Salome (Griffiths) Brayford. Charles was a  graduate of Mahanoy City High School, he then matriculated to East Stroudsburg University where he […]

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Peter Rachko

June 20, 2020

Peter Rachko, of Frackville, died June 20, 2020. Born in Frackville, he was a son of the late Michael and Julia Rachko. He graduated from Frackville High School and Ford School of Business. Peter served in the Army with the rank of specialist E5, stationed in Korea. He retired from the Finance and Accounting Office […]

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Carol Herb

June 19, 2020

Carol A. Herb, 77, of Frackville, died Friday, June 19, 2020, at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Hazleton. Born Nov. 10, 1942, in Frackville, she was a daughter of the late William and Dorothy (Dillman) Herb. She retired from Acme Super Markets, having worked at various stores. Carol was a very active member of Trinity Evangelical Congregational Church, […]

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Lonn Fisher

June 15, 2020

Lonn Fisher, 63, of Shenandoah, died Tuesday June 16, 2020 at his Residence. Born in Wilmington, DE, September 18, 1956, He was a son of the late Herbert and Doris (Towers) Fisher. He was a Car Salesman at Independence Toyota, Hazleton, PA. Surviving are 3 daughters Danielle Bergeron of Galloway, NJ; Stephanie Swift of Egg […]

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Joseph V. McElvaney

June 4, 2020

Joseph V. McElvaney Sr., 80, of 147 North 2nd Street, St. Clair, died Thursday June 4, 2020, at Schuylkill Center, Pottsville. PA Born in Silver Creek, January 15, 1940, He was a son of the late John and Anna (Seary) McElvaney. Joe retired from Weaver Tool & Die, Deer Lake. He was a member of St. […]

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Jaime N. Kovach

June 4, 2020

Jaime N. Kovach , 42, of Lost Creek, died Thursday June 4, 2020 at her sister’s home in Pottsville. Born in Merced, CA, December 9, 1977, She was a daughter of Ronald D. Hatcher of TN and Anita (Hanchey)  Hatcher of Pottsville. Surviving in addition to her parents are her husband of John J. Kovach; […]

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Roy H. Richards

May 27, 2020

Roy Howard Richards , 83, of Denver, PAdied Wednesday May 27, 2020 at Doylestown Hospital. Born in Frackville, April 13, 1937, He was a son of the late Leslie and Florence (Kershner) Richards. He was a retired from from working in maintenance at Bollman Hat, Denver. He was a member of Grace Evangelical Congregational Church, […]

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James J. “Cookie” Prosper

May 17, 2020

James J. “Cookie” Prosper, 89, of Arnots Addition, St. Clair, passed peacefully Sunday May 17, 2020, at his home, surrounded by his loving family. Born in New Castle Twp., May 27, 1930, he was a son of the late Francis and Martha (Stefansky) Prosper. Jim was a graduate of the Pennsylvania School for the Deaf […]

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James J. Haney

May 14, 2020

James J Haney, 53, passed away Thursday, May 14, 2020 at his home in St. Clair. Born in Pottsville, February 11, 1967, He was a son of the late George Haney and Sandra (Culver) Peiffer. James was a Foreman at Poly Plastic Products in Delano, PA. Surviving are his wife Susan (Zelinsky) Haney of St. Clair, […]

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