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Kenneth J. Krupa

Kenneth J. Krupa

Aug 2, 2024

Kenneth J. Krupa, 77 of 441 West Avenue, Mount Carmel passed away on Friday, August 2, 2024 at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville surrounded by his loving family.

Born on November 5, 1946 in Shamokin State Hospital, he was the son of the late John Joseph and Gertrude (Seroskie) Nolan. 

Ken was a 1965 graduate of Mt. Carmel High School, where he...

Dorothy M. Hertzog

Dorothy M. Hertzog

Aug 1, 2024

Dorothy M. Hertzog, 93, formerly of Merriam, Mount Carmel Township, passed away on Thursday, August 1, 2024 at Mount Carmel Senior Living Community.

Born in Marion Heights on March 8, 1931, she was a daughter of the late George Nadzon, Sr. and the late Dora (Katchmer) Nadzon.

Dorothy attended Marion Heights schools.

Prior to her retirement, she was employed as the manager of...

Robert E. Tarlecki

Robert E. Tarlecki

Jul 29, 2024

Robert E. Tarlecki, 66 of Elysburg passed away suddenly on Monday, July 29, 2024 at his home.

Born on June 26, 1958 at the former Ashland State Hospital, he was the son of the late Robert and Mary Theresa (Reilley) Tarlecki.

He was a 1977 graduate of North Schuylkill High School.

On November 14, 1980 in Centralia, he married Linda (Cadman) Tarlecki who...

Joan Marie Guenther

Joan Marie Guenther

Jul 4, 2024

Joan Marie Guenther, 69, formerly of Mount Carmel, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 4th, 2024 at Forest City Nursing and Rehab Center, Forest City.

She was born on August 6, 1954 to the late Joseph V. Honecker and Lorraine (Rolko) Honecker of Mount Carmel.

She graduated from Mount Carmel High School in 1972. In 1977, she married John G. Guenther at...

Betty M. Menapace

Betty M. Menapace

Jun 30, 2024

Betty M. Menapace, 97 of Thompson passed away on Sunday June 30, 2024 at the Forest City Nursing Center.

Born on December 6, 1926 in Mt. Carmel, she was the daughter of the late Harry I. Sharer and Margaret (Kehler) Sharer.

She was a graduate of Mt. Carmel High School.

On September 14, 1946 in Mt. Carmel at the former St. Peter’s Rectory...

James Heller

James Heller

Jun 20, 2024

James Heller, 19 of 334 East Camp Street, Mount Carmel passed away on Thursday June 20, 2024.

Born on September 29, 2004 at Pocono Medical Center, he was the son of the late James Heller and Lisa (Baumgartner) Zacek who survives.

He was a 2024 graduate of Mt. Carmel Area High School.

James was an avid dirt bike rider and loved to tinker...

Gerald C. Fegley

Gerald C. Fegley

Jun 15, 2024

Gerald Charles Fegley, 89 of 14 South Market Street, Mount Carmel passed away on Saturday, June 15, 2024 in his home.

Born on January 24, 1935 in Mount Carmel, he was a son of the late Charles Harrison and Marcella Belinda (Wary) Fegley.

He was a 1953 graduate of Mount Carmel High School.

Mr. Fegley was a decorated Veteran, having served his country...

Nancy Marshalick

Nancy Marshalick

May 30, 2024

Nancy R. Marshalick, 92, formally of 208 S. Beech Street, Mount Carmel and for the past two years with her daughter Wendy and her husband George in Lovettsville, Virginia, passed away on May 30, 2024.

Born in Shamokin on November 8, 1931, she was the daughter of the late Claude and Leatha (Baskin) Brocious.  She was a graduate of Sunbury High...

Albert J. Mann

Albert J. Mann

May 7, 2024

Albert J. Mann, 74 of 113 North Orange Street, Mount Carmel passed away on Tuesday morning, May 7, 2024 at his residence.

Born in Danville on July 16, 1949, he was the son of the late Clarence and Mary (Potochney) Mann.

He was a graduate of Mount Carmel Area High School and the McCann School of Business.

Albert retired from the Commonwealth of...

Robert J. Tehansky

Robert J. Tehansky

Apr 30, 2024

Robert J . Tehansky, 62, of 354 Hickory Run Road, Coal Township, passed away on Tuesday, April 30, 2024 at his home.

Born on December 27, 1961 at the former Shamokin State Hospital, Coal Township, he was the son of Stephen Tehansky who survives and the late Gloria (Kaminski) Apollo.

He was a 1980 graduate of Southern Columbia High School.

Robert had been...

Thomas E. Grinaway

Thomas E. Grinaway

Apr 23, 2024

Thomas E. Grinaway, 83, of 114 Thrush Lane, Elysburg passed away on Tuesday, April 23, 2024 at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville.

Born on July 4, 1940 in Shamokin, he was the son of the late Elmer and Margaret (Fitzpatrick) Grinaway.

He was a graduate of the former Coal Township High School.

Thomas was married to Pauline (Tomcavage) Grinaway who survives.

Thomas was previously...

John T. Hoffman

John T. Hoffman

Apr 15, 2024

John T. Hoffman, 65, of 415 East Fifth Street, Mount Carmel passed away on Monday, April 15, 2024 surrounded by his family in his home.

Born on January 9, 1959 in former Ashland State Hospital, he was a son of William Charles Lewullis Sr. who survives in Aristes and the late Vincent A. Hoffman and the late Margaret (Sebastian) Hoffman Lewullis.

He...

William G. "Bill" Ditchey

William G. "Bill" Ditchey

Apr 15, 2024

William G. “Bill” Ditchey, 69 of 401 South Pine Street, Mount Carmel succumbed to his battle with cancer on Monday, April 15, 2024 which he fought courageously over the past year.  With him were his loving wife, daughter and dear brother, Bob.

He was born on August 11, 1954 at Geisinger, Danville, he was a son of the late William E....

Elwood E. Gallagher

Elwood E. Gallagher

Apr 11, 2024

Elwood E. “Woody” Gallagher, 73 passed away on Thursday evening, April 11, 2024.

Born in Shamokin on September 23, 1950, he was a son of the late Constance Smith and was the stepson of the late Fletcher Smith.

He attended schools in Shamokin and Cleveland, Ohio.

Mr. Gallagher was a decorated Vietnam Army veteran having served his country from 1967 until 1970.  He...

Arlene J. Lokitis

Arlene J. Lokitis

Apr 9, 2024

Arlene J. Lokitis, 81 of Ashland passed away on Tuesday, April 9, 2024 at Geisinger-Shamokin Area Community Hospital.

Born in Shenandoah on April 4, 1943 she was the daughter of the late Walter and Mary (Macieunas) Sideravage.

Arlene was a graduate of the former Shenandoah High School.

On October 3, 1964 in the former St. George’s Church, Shenandoah she married John J. Lokitis,...

Carl Allen Mekosh

Carl Allen Mekosh

Apr 2, 2024

Carl Allen Mekosh, 56 of 4085 Aristes Highway, Aristes passed away suddenly on Tuesday, April 2, 2024.

Born on April 20, 1967 at the former Ashland State Hospital, he was a son of the late Charles “Sonny” Mekosh and Fay (Reiner) Mekosh.

He was a graduate of Mt. Carmel Area High School.

Carl was employed as a heavy equipment operator for the Keystone...

Suzanne Dillman

Suzanne Dillman

Mar 15, 2024

Suzanne M. Dillman, 67 of 351 South Willow Street, Mount Carmel passed away on Friday, March 15, 2024 at her residence.

Born on November 21, 1956, she was the daughter of the late Frederick A. and Elizabeth (Berg) Dillman.

She was a member of the former Saint Joseph’s Church in Locust Gap.

Surviving are her brother, Francis J. Dillman.

Funeral services will be private...

Charles V. Lindenmuth, Jr.

Charles V. Lindenmuth, Jr.

Mar 9, 2024

 Charles V. Lindenmuth, Jr., 67 of Ashland passed away on Saturday, March 9, 2024 at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Schuylkill East Norwegian in Pottsville.

Born on October 31, 1956 in Chester, he was the son of the late Charles and Bobbie Jean (Litteral) Lindenmuth.

He was  a 1975 graduate of North Schuylkill High School. 

Charles retired from International Paper in Mt. Carmel Township.

He was...

Daniel J. Ozlanski

Daniel J. Ozlanski

Mar 1, 2024

Daniel "Dan" Ozlanski of Millville and formerly of Mt. Carmel passed away on March 1 at the age of 47. Dan's departure leaves a profound void in the hearts of those who knew him. He will be remembered for his dedication to his family and friends, his German Shepards, and his love for the great outdoors.

Born to parents Margaret and...

Patricia M. (Patty Higgins) Chidovich

Patricia M. (Patty Higgins) Chidovich

Feb 27, 2024

Patricia M. (Patty Higgins) Chidovich, 73 of 111 Washington Drive, Den-Mar Gardens, Kulpmont passed away on Tuesday, February 27, 2024 at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.

Born on October 27, 1950 at the former Ashland State Hospital, she was a daughter of the late Martin F. and Pauline (Yurick) Higgins.

Pat was a former resident of Centralia and graduated from Centralia elementary schools....

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