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H. Hank Dorkoski

H. Hank Dorkoski

Feb 26, 2023

H. “Hank” Dorkoski 72, of Mt. Carmel passed away on Sunday, February 26,2023 at Mountain View Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.

Born in Shamokin on April 19, 1950, he was the son of the late Hubert and Catherine (Lawler) Dorkoski.

He was a graduate of Mount Carmel High School.

Hank had been employed by the Borough of Mt. Carmel for many years as...

Arlene Malewski

Arlene Malewski

Feb 24, 2023

Arlene Malewski of Kulpmont passed away on February 24, 2023, at the age of 89, while surrounded by her family.

Arlene was born in Mount Carmel on October 17, 1933, to Arthur and Mary (Pinamonti) Adams. She attended St. Peter’s School and then Mount Carmel High School, where she was a member of the basketball and volleyball teams, and the glee...

Eileen M. Lamb-Adams

Eileen M. Lamb-Adams

Feb 23, 2023

Eileen M. Lamb-Adams, 78, passed away on Thursday morning, February 23, 2023 at Mountain View Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Coal Township.

Born in Ashland on August 31, 1944, she was the daughter of the late James and Mary (Noon) Kane.

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

Eileen had worked as a nurses aide until her retirement.

She enjoyed...

Margaret Mary Scicchitano

Margaret Mary Scicchitano

Feb 15, 2023

Margaret Mary (Corcoran) Scicchitano was born June 6, 1937, in Syracuse, New York. Peggy was the loving daughter of the late William and Helen Corcoran. She earned her nursing degree from Canisus College in Buffalo, NY.

Following graduation, she worked as a nurse at Memorial Hospital in Niagara Falls and met the love of her life. On April 23, 1960, Peggy...

Nancy "Anna" Brennan

Nancy "Anna" Brennan

Feb 15, 2023

Nancy “Anna” Brennan, 92 of 145 Laurel Lane, Mt. Carmel passed away on Wednesday, February 15, 2023 at the Mount Carmel Senior Living Community.

Born in Ashland on October 21, 1930, she was the daughter of the late Francis and Mary (Puketza) Bergan.

On August 21,1954 in St. Ignatius Church in Centralia she married John E. Brennan who preceded her in death...

Shirley  Ann Mychak

Shirley Ann Mychak

Feb 11, 2023

Shirley Ann (Greco) Mychak, 79, of 4425 St. Andrews Way, Harrisburg, passed away Saturday, February 11, 2023, at her home surrounded by her loving family.

She was born September 10, 1943 in Danville, PA, a daughter of the late Rita (Tanney) and Louis Greco.

Shirley was a 1961 graduate of Mt. Carmel Area High School where she was a cheerleader and voted...

Lynne C.  Wisneski

Lynne C. Wisneski

Feb 6, 2023

Lynne C. Wisneski, 65, of 42 South Pear Street, Mt. Carmel passed away on Monday, February 6, 2023 at her home.

Born in Shamokin on December 20, 1957, she was the daughter of the late Frances and Patricia (McGraw) Joraskie.

She was a graduate of Mt. Carmel High School and LPN School.

Lynne had worked for over twenty years as an LPN at...

Marilyn  Kay Simmons

Marilyn Kay Simmons

Feb 4, 2023

Marilyn Kay Simmons, 85, of Strong passed on Saturday, February 4, 2023 at her current home with her daughter and son-in- law Kathy and Carl Yucha in Marion Heights.

Born at Geisinger Hospital, Danville on June 25, 1937. She was the daughter of the late Harold and Pauline (Koons) McCoy.

She was a graduate of Mt. Carmel High School.

On June 30, 1956...

Helen Hutnick

Helen Hutnick

Feb 3, 2023

Helen Hutnick, 91, formerly of 133 N. Locust St, Mt. Carmel passed away on Friday February 3, 2023. After her beloved sister Marie passed in 2010 she continued to live at home until 2012 and then moved to the Mid-Rise in Mt. Carmel. In 2015 she moved to Our Family Homes in Aristes. She was in hospice care there for...

Evelyn  Strike

Evelyn Strike

Jan 26, 2023

Evelyn (Lucas) Strike, 98, of Mount Carmel peacefully passed away on January 26, 2023.

Evelyn was born on July 29, 1924 to the late Benjamin and Della (Shuda) Lucas. Evelyn attended Mount Carmel Area High School where she served as class secretary and was the lead in several school musicals. She graduated with honors in 1942.

In 1943, Evelyn married her high...

Stephen A.  Moraskie

Stephen A. Moraskie

Jan 20, 2023

Stephen A. Moraskie, 58, of 1 Oregon Circle, Kulpmont passed away on Friday, January 20, 2023.

Born at the former Ashland State Hospital on June 4,1964, he was the son of Ellen (Schlagle) Moraskie who survives and the late Francis J. Moraskie who survives.

He was a 1982 graduate of Mt. Carmel Area High School.

Steve was a hard worker all his life....

Genevieve "Jenny" Butkiewicz

Genevieve "Jenny" Butkiewicz

Jan 11, 2023

Genevieve “Jenny” (Kulbickas) Butkiewicz, 93 of Mount Carmel passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 11, 2023 with her family by her side.

Jenny was a loving, kind and compassionate person in all her relationships with her family, friends and neighbors. She was an avid reader, loved history, foreign movies and the Pittsburgh Steelers. She enjoyed her travels with her family to...

Vincent Jerome Guzevich

Vincent Jerome Guzevich

Jan 7, 2023

Vincent Jerome Guzevich, 90 of Mount Carmel passed away on Saturday, January 7, 2023 at Geisinger Shamokin Area Community Hospital, Coal Township.

Born in Mount Carmel on November 2, 1932, he was a son of the late Adolph and Eleanor (Kornaski) Guzevich.

He attended the former Holy Cross grade school and was a 1950 graduate Mount Carmel High School.

Prior to his retirement,...

Rita Ann Adamcik

Rita Ann Adamcik

Dec 30, 2022

Rita Ann (Homa) Adamcik, 88, of Kulpmont, passed away December 30, 2022, in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania.

She was born on February 14, 1934, the daughter of Andrew and Anna (Sweet) Homa. She grew up in St. Clair, Pennsylvania, and attended St. Clair schools.

Rita was the loving wife of Ferdinand J. Adamcik, who preceded her in death in 2006. She was immensely...

Frank “Pud” Zosh

Frank “Pud” Zosh

Dec 30, 2022

Frank “Pud” Zosh, formerly of Strong passed away on Friday, December 30, 2022 at Geisinger Shamokin Area Community Hospital, Coal Township.

Born in Shamokin on February 29, 1952, he was the son of the late Francis and Catherine (Shicowich) Zosh.

He was a 1970 graduate of Mt. Carmel High School.

Frank was employed as carpenter and most recently worked as a driller in...

Joan M.  Chapman

Joan M. Chapman

Dec 27, 2022

Joan Marie (Lorant) Chapman, 86, of Aristes, Pennsylvania passed away on Tuesday, December 27, 2022 in the home of her daughter Diane and her son-in-law Patrick, in Mount Carmel, Pennsylvania, surrounded by her loving and dedicated family.

Joan was born in Aristes, Pennsylvania, and was the eldest of 3 children of the late Anthony and Catherine (Kleese) Lorant.

She graduated from Con-Cen...

Aaron Mark Savadge

Aaron Mark Savadge

Dec 19, 2022

Aaron Mark Savadge, 36 of Elysburg passed away at his parents home in Mt. Carmel on Monday December 19, 2022.

Born at Sunbury Community Hospital on February 23, 1986, he was a son of Leon M. and Eve (Snyder) Savadge who survive.

He was a graduate of Mt. Carmel Area High School Class of 2004. He then went on to Kutztown University...

Sarah Elizabeth Horsfield

Sarah Elizabeth Horsfield

Dec 18, 2022

Sarah Elizabeth Horsfield, 31 of Connecticut and formerly of Lavelle passed away on Sunday, December 18, 2022 at Hartfield Hospital in Connecticut.

Born in Lebanon on March 15, 1991, she was the daughter of Albert and Mary Ann (Gruber) Horsfield who survive.

She was a graduate of Mt. Carmel Area High School and Penn State University where she received a degree in...

Elaine D.  Jurgill

Elaine D. Jurgill

Dec 13, 2022

Elaine D. (Horoschak) Jurgill, 90, peacefully died at home, surrounded by family.

She was born August 5, 1932, to Walter and Catherine (Murray) Horoschak of Coal Run. She attended one year of grade school in Coal Run, followed by the remainder at St. Anthony’s Grade School in Ranshaw. She graduated from Coal Township High School in 1950.

After meeting at a dance...

Joseph E.  Ferenc

Joseph E. Ferenc

Dec 9, 2022

Joseph E. Ferenc, 64 of 203 South Chestnut Street, Mt. Carmel passed away suddenly on Friday, December 9, 2022 at his home.

Born in Dover New Jersey on July 5, 1958, he was the son of the late Lena M. (Porzi) Ferenc.

Joe was a 1976 graduate of Mt. Carmel Area High School.

He was married on August 3, 1979 in St. Paul’s...

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