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Bernard J. Wolkoski Jr.

Bernard J. Wolkoski Jr.

Jan 6, 2024

Bernard J. “Bernie” Wolkoski Jr., 88 of Mount Carmel passed away peacefully in his sleep on Saturday morning, January 6, 2024 in his daughter’s home in Elysburg.

Born in Mount Carmel on December 3, 1935, he was the son of the late Bernard J. Wolkoski, Sr. and the late Stella (Gardocki) Wolkoski.

Bernie was a graduate of Mount Carmel High...

Karen Ambrose

Karen Ambrose

Jan 2, 2024

Karen Ambrose, 70 of 117 South Poplar Street, Mt. Carmel passed away on Tuesday, January 2, 2024 at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville.

Born in Danville on January 14, 1953, she was a daughter of the late William J. and Cecelia H. (Bronkoski) Kieski.

She was a 1970 graduate of Mt. Carmel Area High School.

Karen was married in the former St. Casmir’s...

Anna Zelinski

Anna Zelinski

Dec 28, 2023

 

Anna Zelinski, 96 of 118 North Locust Street, Mt. Carmel passed away on Thursday December 28, 2023 at the Mount Carmel Senior Living Community.

Born in Mt. Carmel on January 3, 1927, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Bernice (Zydinski) Czeslowski.

She attended Mt. Carmel Catholic schools.

Anna was married to her first husband John Stelma...

Monica M. Martin

Monica M. Martin

Dec 23, 2023

 

Elysburg-Our beautiful Mom passed from this world on Saturday, December 23, 2023, joining our sister and dad. She was our everything - our mom, our best friend, a Nana, a sister, an aunt, and we were incredibly blessed to have been loved and raised by her.

 

Monica M. Martin was born on February 5, 1935, and passed away...

Roy R. MacLaren, Jr.

Roy R. MacLaren, Jr.

Dec 22, 2023

 

Roy R. MacLaren, Jr., 56 of 425 West Fifth Street, Mt. Carmel passed away on Friday, December 22, 2023 at home surrounded by his family.

Born in Newark, Delaware on June 17, 1967, he was the son of Roy McLaren, Sr. who survives and the late Florence (Hammond) MacLaren.

He was a graduate of Christana High School in Newark,...

Martha (Liptock) Grabowski

Martha (Liptock) Grabowski

Dec 19, 2023

 

 

Martha (Liptock) Grabowski, 84 of 135 Missouri Lane, Den-Mar Gardens passed away on Tuesday, December 19, 2023 surrounded by her family at Geisinger-Shamokin Area Community Hospital.

Born in Centralia on February 16, 1939, she was the daughter of the late Michael and Mary (Kasinec) Liptock.

Martha attended Centralia schools and graduated from Con-Cen High School.

On May 28,...

Sarina Schell

Sarina Schell

Dec 13, 2023

Sarina Schell, 78 of 9 Tea House Lane, Brewster, New York passed away on Wednesday, December 13, 2023 in her home.    

Born in Isca Sullo Ionio, Italy on March 28, 1945, she was a daughter of the late Vincenzo and Maria (Varano) Raynal.    

She was a graduate of Catholic High School in Mt. Carmel, Class of...

Kristin Anita Harris

Kristin Anita Harris

Dec 13, 2023

 

Kristin Anita Harris, 42 of 75 Church Street, Locust Gap passed away peacefully on Wednesday morning at her home surrounded by her loved ones.

Born in Ashland on April 9, 1981 she was a daughter of the late Richard A. Harris and the late Karen Marie (Kaminski) Harris.

She was a 1999 graduate of Mount Carmel Area High School.

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Norbert A. Topoloski

Norbert A. Topoloski

Dec 11, 2023

 

Norbert A. Topolski, 90 of 1704 West Spruce Street, Coal Township passed away on Monday December 11, 2023 at the Mt. Carmel Senior Living Center.

Born in Ranshaw on March 3, 1933, he was the son of the late Bolick and Julia (Kopitsky) Topolski.

He graduated from Coal Township High School.

Norbert was married to Patricia (Lynch) Topolski who...

Deborah A. "Debbie" Gownley

Deborah A. "Debbie" Gownley

Dec 2, 2023

 

Deborah A. “Debbie” Gownley, 70 of 173 Tiffany Lane, Mt. Carmel passed away on Saturday, December 2, 2023 at her home with her family by her side.

Born in Ashland on December 19, 1952, she was the daughter of the late John J. “Sop” and Margaret “Midge” (McAndrew) May.

Born and raised in Centralia, she attended the former St....

Thomas M. Koch

Thomas M. Koch

Nov 27, 2023

 

Thomas M. “Tom” Koch, known to many as “Cokie” and “T.C.”, 71 of 400 South Market Street, Mount Carmel passed away on Monday, November 27, 2023 at his residence.

Born on March 7, 1952 at Geisinger Hospital, Danville he was a son of the late John R. and Mary L. (Kogut) Koch.

He attended and graduated from Mount Carmel...

Reynold J. Scicchitano

Reynold J. Scicchitano

Nov 20, 2023

 

Reynold J. Scicchitano, 75 of 291 Missouri Lane, Den-Mar Gardens passed away on Monday, November 20, 2023 at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville.

Born in Ashland on December 29, 1947, he was the son of the late Elmer and Caroline (Tamanini) Scicchitano.

He was a 1965 graduate of Mt. Carmel Area High School.

Reynold served in the United States...

Robert Rudock

Robert Rudock

Nov 13, 2023

Robert Rudock, 86 of 202 East Avenue, Mount Carmel, passed away on Monday, November 13, 2023 at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.

Born in Mount Carmel on January 29, 1937, he was a son of the late Michael and Helen (Zavatski) Rudock.

He attended Mount Carmel Schools.

On January 26, 1957 in SS Peter & Paul Ukrainian Catholic Church, he married...

John "Jake" Hirsh

John "Jake" Hirsh

Nov 11, 2023

 

John “Jake” Hirsh, 96, of 236 South Locust Street, Mt. Carmel passed away on Saturday, November 11, 2023 at the Mount Carmel Senior Living Community.

Born in Mt. Carmel on December 17, 1926, he was the son of the late Edward and Mary (Shetulski) Hirsh.

Jake attended Mt. Carmel Schools.

He served in the U.S. Navy during World War...

Lorraine M. Carduff

Lorraine M. Carduff

Nov 7, 2023

Lorraine M. Carduff,  82 of 52 East Avenue, passed away on Tuesday, November 7, 2023 at her home with her family by her side.

Born in Centralia on June 6, 1941, she was the daughter of the late Howard and Margaret (Bradley) Pollard.

Lorraine was a graduate of Mt. Carmel High School.

In 1960, in the former Saint Ignatius Church...

Mildred "Millie" Callahan Mushalko

Mildred "Millie" Callahan Mushalko

Nov 6, 2023

Mildred “Millie” Callahan Mushalko, 92 of Mt. Carmel “Mam” as she was affectionately known passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Monday, November 6, 2023.

Born in Mt. Carmel on September 7, 1931, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Bernice Czeslowski.

Millie graduated from Mount Carmel High School in 1950 where she was voted the wittiest...

Leocadia "Lee" Truskoski

Leocadia "Lee" Truskoski

Nov 4, 2023

 

Leocadia M. “Lee” Truskoski, 93 of 138 Tiffany Lane, Mount Carmel passed away on Saturday morning, November 4, 2023 in her home.

Born in Mount Carmel on December 15, 1929, she was a daughter of the late John and Ursula (Petruskevich) Povelaitis.

She attended Mount Carmel schools.

On January 12, 1952 in the former Holy Cross Church, Mount Carmel,...

Peggy Ann Rudock

Peggy Ann Rudock

Oct 28, 2023

 

Peggy Ann (Hindmarch) Rudock, 86 of 202 East Avenue, Mount Carmel passed away on Saturday, October 28, 2023 at Grandview Nursing & Rehabilitation, Danville where she resided since April.

 

Born in Natalie on November 14, 1936, she was a daughter of the late John and Evelyn (Camp) Hindmarch.

 

Peggy was a graduate of Mount Carmel High School.

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Virginia M. James

Virginia M. James

Oct 25, 2023

 

Virginia James, 84 of 427 West Fourth Street, Mount Carmel passed away on Wednesday, October 25, 2023 at the Mount Carmel Senior Living Community.

 

Born in Ashland on August 19, 1939, she was a daughter of the late Vincent “Bill” and Mary (Gecosky) Pitcavage.

 

Virginia graduated from Mount Carmel Area High School where she met her soulmate,...

John Kobilis

John Kobilis

Oct 24, 2023

 

John Kobilis, 53, of Wilburton passed away suddenly at his home on Tuesday, October 24, 2023.

He was born on September 23, 1970 in Shamokin to the late John "Kob" Kobilis and Jacqueline "Jackie" (Colahan) Kobilis who survives.

He attended North Schuylkill High School.

He was a member of the Zion United Methodist Church in Aristes, Wilburton Fire Company,...

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