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Ruth P. (Posey) Forry

Ruth P. (Posey) Forry

Nov 28, 2013

RED LION – Ruth P. (Posey) Forry, 86, passed away Thursday, November 28, 2013 at Manor Care Kingston Court. She was the wife of the late Paul W. Forry. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM Monday, December 2, 2013 at Bethel U.M. Cemetery, 1674 Furnace Rd., Brogue with Rev. Keith Hollenberg officiating. Life Tributes by Olewiler...

Ronald Nelen

Ronald Nelen

Nov 27, 2013

RENOVO - Ronald Nelen, 66, of Farwell, passed away at his residence on Wednesday, November 27, 2013. He was born November 6, 1947 in Nicktown, PA the son of the late Edward and Myrtle (Byrnes) Nelen. Ronald was married on July 12, 1975 to the former Deborah A. Paul. They celebrated 38 years of marriage together. He worked for...

Janet S. (Sabo) Girmen

Janet S. (Sabo) Girmen

Nov 27, 2013

WILKES-BARRE-Janet S. (Sabo) Girmen, 56, of Wilkes-Barre, passed away Wednesday, November 27, 2013 at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital. Born in Wilkes-Barre on April 21, 1957, she was a daughter of the late Helen Pomicter McElligott. She was a 1975 graduate of Hanover Area High School and later graduated from Luzerne County Community College. She was employed as a Certified Respiratory...

Vera G. (Schenck) Miller

Vera G. (Schenck) Miller

Nov 27, 2013

WATSONTOWN - Vera G. (Schenck) Miller, 88, died Wednesday, November 27, 2013 at her residence. She was born on September 02, 1925 in Roaring Brook and was the daughter of the late Fred John and Anna E. (Roush) Schenck. Vera married Elwood L. Miller, who survives on October 06, 1944 and they celebrated 69 years of marriage together. She...

David William Viars, Sr.

David William Viars, Sr.

Nov 26, 2013

David William Viars, Sr., 58, of Pottsville died peacefully Tuesday, November 26, 2013 at Schuylkill Medical Center South. Born October 13, 1955 in Pottsville he was the son of the late Shirley (Evans) Viars. David worked for Allan A. Myers for several years. He enjoyed watching football especially his favorite team, the Dallas Cowboys. He was a compassionate and...

Elizabeth A. 'Betty' (Jamosky) Smith

Elizabeth A. 'Betty' (Jamosky) Smith

Nov 26, 2013

Elizabeth A. 'Betty' (Jamosky) Smith, 68, of Pottsville died peacefully Tuesday, November 26, 2013 at Geisinger Hospital- Shamokin. Born October 8, 1945 in Pottsville, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Mary (Colna) Jamosky. She graduated from the Nativity B.V.M. High School, Pottsville in 1963. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a...

Richard J. Tice

Richard J. Tice

Nov 26, 2013

Richard J. Tice Age 72 of Brookfield, CT formerly of Chemung, NY passed away Tuesday November 26, 2013 at Danbury Hospital, Danbury, CT following a brief illness. Richard was born September 12, 1941 in Elmira, NY son of the late Bernard and Alice (Owen) Tice. He was a graduate of Waverly High School Class of 1959. Richard served his...

Thomas Leroy Wise, Jr.

Thomas Leroy Wise, Jr.

Nov 25, 2013

LEWISBURG - Thomas Leroy Wise, Jr., 70, died on Monday, November 25, 2013 at River Woods, Lewisburg. Thomas was born on August 10, 1943 in Lewisburg and was the son of the late Thomas L., Sr. and Lula Irene (Witmire) Wise. He had worked at Malvin Lloyd Masonry and Kuhn’s Brothers Sawmill. He had attended Black Run Chapel. Thomas...

Michael Leon Reid, Sr.

Michael Leon Reid, Sr.

Nov 24, 2013

WILKES-BARRE- Michael Leon Reid, Sr., 57, of Wilkes-Barre, passed away Sunday, November 24, 2013, at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Plains Township. Born in New York City on November 15, 1956, he was a son of Betty (Hines) Reid of Scranton and the late Nathan Reid. He was an Army veteran of the Vietnam War era and was stationed...

Mary A. Lascala

Mary A. Lascala

Nov 24, 2013

Mary A. Lascala , 91, of 7716 Shadowcreek Terrace Springfield VA, formerly of Pottsville died Sunday Novemeber 24, 2013 at Inova Fairfax Hospital, VA. Born June 18, 1922 in Pottsville she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Jenny (Kutch) Lascala. She was a 1941 Graduate of Pottsville High School. After graduation she enlisted in the US Navy...

Irene D. (Ryder) Wentz

Irene D. (Ryder) Wentz

Nov 24, 2013

YORK- Irene D. (Ryder) Wentz, 78, passed away Sunday, November 24, 2013 at Memorial Hospital. A Celebration of Life tribute service will be held at 11 AM on Friday, November 29, 2013 at Beaver Urich Funeral Home, 305 West Front Street, Lewisberry, with Certified Celebrant Betty Frey officiating the service. A viewing will be held from 10-11 AM prior...

Clifford B. King, Sr

Clifford B. King, Sr

Nov 24, 2013

E. Berlin—Clifford B. King, Sr., 70, died Sunday, November 24, 2013 at his residence in Paradise Township. He was the husband of Linda L. (Fair) King to whom he was married for 47 years. A Celebration of Life Service will be 11 AM, Saturday, November 30, 2013 at Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc., 1551 Kenneth Rd, York with...

Robert W. (Skeeter) Hoats

Robert W. (Skeeter) Hoats

Nov 24, 2013

HANOVER TOWNSHIP- Robert W. “Skeeter” Hoats, 79, of Upper Askam, passed away Sunday evening. Born on October 23, 1934 in Wilkes-Barre, he was a son of the late Clifford and Mildred (Shephard) Hoats. As a child, his baseball career took on early success as his team made it to the Little League World Series in Williamsport in 1943. He...

Carolyn E. Mason

Carolyn E. Mason

Nov 24, 2013

MILTON - Carolyn E. (Tanner) Mason, 67, died Sunday, November 24, 2013 at Evangelical Community Hospital, Lewisburg. She was born on July 05, 1946 and was the daughter of the late Edger and Erma (Tate) Tanner. Carolyn married Alfred W. Mason, who survives, on November 18, 1964 and they celebrated 49 years of marriage together. She was a graduate...

Nelson Scott Parker

Nelson Scott Parker

Nov 24, 2013

Nelson Scott Parker, 71, of Wellsburg, NY went to be with his Lord on Sunday, November 24, 2013 at his home with his family by his side. He was the loving husband of Nancy E. (Aber) Parker. The couple married November 19, 1976 and had 37 happy years together. Scott was born on September 26, 1942 in Montour Falls,...

Braydon G. Aldinger

Braydon G. Aldinger

Nov 23, 2013

York—Braydon Greer Aldinger, 23, died Saturday, November 23, 2013. A Celebration of Life Service will be private at the convenience of the family. Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc., 1551 Kenneth Rd, York is in charge of arrangements. Born August 7, 1990 in York, he was the son of Tim D. Aldinger Sr., of West Ocean City, MD and...

Pauline E. (Wagman) Herbst

Pauline E. (Wagman) Herbst

Nov 23, 2013

YORK - Pauline E. (Wagman) Herbst, 90, died on Saturday, November 23, 2013 at Normandie Ridge. She was the wife of the late Herbert H. Herbst, who died in April of 2008. The couple wed on June 30, 1949. A celebration of life tribute service will be held at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, November 27, 2013 at Life Tributes...

Leo A. 'Tippy' James

Leo A. 'Tippy' James

Nov 21, 2013

Leo A. 'Tippy' James, 60, of Pottsville, died Thursday November 21, 2013 at his residence after fighting a courageous battle with ALS- Lou Gehrig's Disease. Born August 1, 1953, in Pottsville, Leo was the the son of the late Lawrence and Doris (Cappella) James. He attended Pottsville Area Schools prior to enlisting in the United States Navy. While in...

Anna M. (Ilgenfritz) Senft

Anna M. (Ilgenfritz) Senft

Nov 20, 2013

YORK- Anna M. (Ilgenfritz) Senft, 94, passed away Wednesday, November 20, 2013 at York Hospital. She was the wife of the late George E. Senft. A Celebration of Life tribute service will be held at 10 AM on Saturday, November 23, 2013 at Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc., 1551 Kenneth Road, York with Mr. Gary Zortman officiating. A...

William Mark Kyler, Jr.

William Mark Kyler, Jr.

Nov 20, 2013

WELLSBURG- William Mark Kyler, Jr. of Berwick, PA passed away on Wednesday, November 20, 2013 at the Geisinger Medical Center in Danville, PA. The Roberts Funeral Home, Inc. 279 Main Street Wellsburg, New York has been entrusted with the arrangements.