Obituaries

Nov 15, 2024

Mark T. Potter, 69 formerly of Berwick passed away on Friday, November 15, 2024.

Born in Berwick on March 15, 1955, he was a son of the late Sidney L. Potter and Pearl (Zehner) Nevius.

He was a 1974 graduate of Berwick High School.

Mark had been employed for many years at the former Bloomsburg Mills, Inc.

Surviving are his daughter, Jennifer Pizzoli and...

Nov 13, 2024

Christopher Charles Beaver, 69 of Aristes passed away on Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at his residence.

Born in Ashland on April 25, 1955, he was a son of the late Theodore D. and Ada Ann (Lorant) Beaver.

Chris was a graduate of the Owen J. Roberts High School in Pottstown.

Surviving are three brothers, Brian Beaver Sr. and his wife Katrina of Boyertown,...

Nov 4, 2024

James Mark Janovich, 76, of Roosevelt Court in Kulpmont, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, November 4, 2024.

Born on June 16, 1948, he was the beloved son of the late Edward and Florence (Dunsavage) Janovich.

He attended Coal Township HS, go Purple Demons, and was in the first class that graduated from Shamokin High School in 1966 and went on...

Oct 31, 2024

Evelyn M. (Davis) Ryan, 75 of 34 North Spruce Street, Mount Carmel, passed away on Thursday, October 31, 2024 at Geisinger Shamokin Area Community Hospital, Coal Township.

Born in West Hemlock Township, Danville on September 8, 1949, she was a daughter of the late Melvin and Edna (Lawton) Davis. She was one of fourteen children and was affectionately known to them...

Oct 28, 2024

Michael J. McCarthy, 74, of Mechanicsburg formerly of Mount Carmel, passed away on Monday morning, October 28, 2024 in his home surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Colleen M.(Farrell) McCarthy to whom he was married for 44 years.

Mike was born on September 13, 1950 in Danville, PA, and was the son of the late Francis P....

Oct 22, 2024

Amalia-Hope “Emme” Hinkle affectionately called “Baby Red” and “My Sunshine”, 27 of 105 North Vine Street, Mount Carmel passed away on Tuesday, October 22, 2024 in her home.

Born at the Bloomsburg Hospital on December 5, 1996, she was a daughter of Mary Lorraine (Minnig) Hinkle and the late Jonathan Robert Hinkle.

Amalia was a 2015 graduate of Mount Carmel Area High...

Oct 18, 2024

Larry Wisneski, 58 of Ocala, Florida and formerly of Mt. Carmel passed peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Friday, October 18, 2024.

Born on July 5, 1966 in Milford, Connecticut, he was the son of the late Leonard P. Wisneski and Lorraine (Joraskie) Wisneski who survives.

Larry was a graduate of Mt. Carmel Area High School. Following high school he...

Sep 29, 2024

Sep 18, 2024

Enes (Corridi) Greco, 93 formerly of Shenandoah passed away peacefully early Wednesday morning, September 18, 2024 at Keystone Villa at Fleetwood, Blandon.

Born on May 24, 1931 at Rocca Massima, Italy she was a daughter of the late Luigi and Nunziata Corridi.

Prior to her retirement she was employed for forty years at the former Carrie Fashions, Shenandoah as a seamstress.

Enes was...

Sep 15, 2024

Glenn Lee Wetzel, 87 of 42 South Hickory Street, Mount Carmel passed away on Sunday, September 15, 2024 in his home surrounded by his family.

Born on May 4, 1937 in Mount Carmel, he was a son of the late Thomas and Alma (Shular) Wetzel.

He was a 1956 graduate of Mount Carmel High School and attended Villanova University.

Glenn served his country...

Sep 10, 2024

Virginia Marie Szymanski, 69, of Mount Carmel passed away Tuesday, September 10, 2024 at the Mount Carmel Senior Living Community.

Virginia “Ginny” was born in Ashland, PA on October 7, 1954, the daughter of the late Henry and Mildred (Gildea) Szymanski. 

Ginny was a life-long resident of Mount Carmel. Ginny graduated from Mount Carmel High School in 1973, where she was frequently...

Sep 10, 2024

John J. Costello, 97, of Mt. Carmel passed away on Tuesday September 10, 2024 at the Mt. Carmel Senior Living Community.

Born on March 1, 1927 in Mt. Carmel, he was the son of the late Louis and Rosalia (Iannoni) Costello.

John was a graduate of Mt. Carmel High School. 

He served in the United States Army Air Force during World War II....

Sep 7, 2024

Susan F. (Wyluda) Probition, 68, of Shenandoah Heights passed away on Saturday, September 7, 2024 in her home.

Born on July 18, 1956 at the former Locust Mountain Hospital, Shenandoah Heights, she was the daughter of the late Joseph J. and Anna A. “Annie” (Concatella) Wyluda.

Sue was a 1974 graduate of the former Cardinal Brennan High School, Fountain Springs. She also...

Aug 27, 2024

Alice Heiber, 80, formerly of Locust Gap and Coal Township passed away on Tuesday, August 27, 2024 at the Mt. Carmel Senior Living Community.

Born on June 26, 1944 at the former Ashland State Hospital, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Ruth (Minnig) Heiber.

Alice attended Manville, New Jersey schools.

She retired after working for twenty-eight years for the U.S....

Aug 25, 2024

Mary Louise Fincato, 80 of Philadelphia and formerly of Mt. Carmel passed away Sunday August 25, 2024 at her home. 

Born on November 30, 1943 at the former Ashland State Hospital, she was the daughter of the late E.J. and Martha (Milevich) Fincato.

She was a graduate of Mt. Carmel High School and the Pottsville School of Nursing. 

Mary Louise had been employed...

Aug 23, 2024

Mary Alice Rand of Frederick MD, passed away on Friday, August 23, 2024.

Mary Alice was born in Mount Carmel on April 26, 1932, a daughter of the late Gervase and Mary (Jacoboski) Schoppy.

 She was a graduate of Catholic High School in Mount Carmel.

 After high school she was employed by the US Geological Survey, prior to moving to Braddock Heights MD...

Aug 14, 2024

Dr. Susan Menapace Delclos, age 64, from Galveston, Texas passed away on Wednesday, August 14, 2024. Originally from Mount Carmel, Pennsylvania, she was the youngest of six children of parents Dr. Francis Menapace and Kathryn Morrison Menapace. Following completion of her undergraduate and dental degrees at the University of Pittsburgh she returned there to obtain her Specialty Certificate in Orthodontics....

Aug 7, 2024

Arlene E. (Shuskie) Dougal, 86 of Lansdowne, formerly of Shenandoah passed away on Wednesday, August 7, 2024 at Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital, Darby.

Born in Shenandoah on May 4, 1938, she was a daughter of the late Joseph J. and Jennie (Antonavage) Shuskie.

She was a 1956 graduate of the former J.W. Cooper High School, Shenandoah.

Arlene was employed by Bell Telephone Company and...

Aug 5, 2024

Audrey Caroline Berry, 68 of Mt. Carmel passed away on Monday, August 5, 2024.

Born on June 18, 1956 in Shamokin, she was the daughter of the late Robert W. and Dolores L. (Yoder) Berry.

She was a member of the First United Church of Christ in Mt. Carmel.

To say Audrey loved her family would be an understatement. She fiercely loved her...

Aug 4, 2024

Charles Thomas McAndrew, 84 of Mount Carmel passed away on Sunday, August 4, 2024 at the Mt. Carmel Senior Living Center where he had been a resident for several months.

Born on January 10, 1940 in Shamokin, he was the son of the late Thomas F. and Catherine (Fickinger) McAndrew.

He was a 1957 graduate of Catholic High School in Mt. Carmel.

On...