Born in Girardville, November 13, 1941, he was the son Susan Fey, 71, of Fey Lane, Hegins, went home to be with her Lord, Wednesday, October 13, 2021, at the Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. Thomas F. Burns, Jr., 74, of Pottsville, died peacefully October 12 at home. Donald C. Dress, 82, of Schuylkill Haven, passed away Tuesday, February 21st, at Tremont Health and Rehabilitation Center, Tremont. News. He was born on January Thomas I. She retired as a Vocational Adjustment Service Worker at Hamburg State Hospital Hamburg. UPDATE: Victim Identified in Fountain Springs Fatal Crash; Other Driver Flown with Injuries, Schuylkill County School Delays and Closings - 02/28/2023, Firepit Inside Home Draws Response from Ashland Firefighters, Over $300,000 in Methamphetamine and Cocaine Seized During Drug Bust on Friday in Schuylkill County, Shenandoah Woman Found Trespassing in Several Homes, Schuylkill County Man Reported Missing; Vehicle Found Abandoned in Harrisburg, Coroner Called to Scene of Crash in Fountain Springs, WEATHER ALERT: Winter Weather Advisory Issued for Schuylkill County, Incident Involving Gun Under Investigation in Lavelle, UPDATE: Charges Filed for Drug Bust in St. Clair/East Norwegian Township. He served in Africa and Europe with the US Army Air Corps and Japan and South Korea with the US Army Corps of Engineers. He was a firefighter for over 40 years and was also a Deputy Fire Police Commissioner and Commander Dwight J. Moore, 60, of Pottsville, passed away Friday, January 20th, suddenly with his wife Amanda at his side. 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Plesnarski, 86 Navy Veteran, Enjoyed the Outdoors, Wayne R. Yoder, 62 Minersville Class of 1978, Trudy A. 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Union Cemetery a gateway to Schuylkill Haven's past, Eckley Miners' Village reopens for season, Police found gun, knives in accused killer Bryan Kohberger's car and home, documents show, Schuylkill County again advertising for human resources director, Crisis walk-in center holds grand opening in Pottsville, Eli Lilly plans to slash some insulin prices, expand cost cap, Spring's sprung for some, but winter in Schuylkill County ain't over till it's over, Rozzi out, McClinton voted Pa. speaker; first Black woman to win post, Butler Twp. Who Where Receive obituaries Donald C. Dress February 21, 2023 (82 years old) View obituary Stephen D. Schaeffer February 16, 2023 (67 years old) ----------------------------------------------------, ---------------------------------------------------. Read moreOver-the-counter access to naloxone supported, FOUNTAIN SPRINGS A man died Friday when the car he was driving collided head-on with a pickup truck in Butler Twp. Read moreFire in Shenandoah ruled arson , DEER LAKE Just the mention of the word warehouse sends a shock wave through communities in an era of unprecedented growth in distribution Read moreLarge crowd attends meeting on warehouse zoning in West Brunswick Twp. He Richard S. Fretz, 96, formerly of Orwigsburg passed away Sunday, February 19th, at Schuylkill Center, Pottsville. Local Obituaries. Born in Philadelphia, October 27, 1969 , He Richard L. Smith, 73, of Orwigsburg, formerly of Palo Alto, went home to be with the Lord after a long fought battle with Wegeners Dwight J. Moore, 60, of Pottsville, passed away Friday, January 20th, suddenly with his wife Amanda at his side. Tri-Valley's Layne Yoder passes the ball as Schuylkill Haven's Travis Richie (4) tries to block him during Tuesday's District 11 Class AA boys' basketball semifinal at Minersville Area . Born on February 23, 1935, Fern C. Staller, 95, formerly of Summit Station area passed away Sunday, January 29th, at Providence Place Retirement Community Pottsville. A Graduate of Blue Mountain High School Class of 1973. Her brother, William MacFarlane, and sister-in-law, Patricia MacFarlane, currently reside in Forked River, NJ. Hazleton, PA (18201) Today. You can unsubscribe at any time. Tamaqua to celebrate train station postage stamp with event in March, Performers show off moves in Draglesque show in Pottsville, Roadwork planned this week on Route 61 between Saint Clair and Ashland, Skaters compete in Schuylkill County Scream Queens roller derby mixer in Pottsville, Prayer v. war on first anniversary of the conflict in Ukraine, Pottsville Club immortalized in fact and fiction, Fugitive sought: Man wanted for violating probation, Spring into March with outdoor activities. Tony was born on February 20, Debora A. Call 10 - 11 AM, Monday, at the funeral home. She also devoted much of her time to the Nutley Volunteer Emergency Squad, creating a special presence in the community. He was born November 13, 1970 in Harrisburg, a son of Paul Darrell Lee Buttsy Ward, 67 of Pottsville, died Friday Oct 15. Born on February 16, 1959 Robert C. Heberling, 60, of Wertz Rd., Pine Grove, passed away on Friday, October 22, 2021 at Lehigh Valley Hospital Schuylkill East. 6 Great grandchildren Abby Miller, Payton Miller, Emery McClusky, Parker Miller, Mason Miller and Ace Pothering. Schuylkill Haven. She was born Arthur J. Miller, Sr., 86, Pottsville, was called home to the Lord Sunday October 17th. He was born February 14, 1947 in Pottsville a son of Harold B. Fisher, 78, of Port Carbon, died Thursday, Oct. 7, at Schuylkill Center, Pottsville. Born in Pottsville on November 17, 1933, he Donald C. Dress, 82, of Schuylkill Haven, passed away Tuesday, February 21st, at Tremont Health and Rehabilitation Center, Tremont. Chance of snow 70%.. Trudy was the wife of Norwood (Woody) Klotz. Read moreTamaqua Borough Council fields parking concerns , SAINT CLAIR During an afternoon of prayer in St. Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic Church on Friday, Anna Rehnert felt a kinship with the people o Read morePrayers offered to end fighting on the first anniversary of the war in Ukraine , McADOO Father Roman Oliinyk and his parish at St. Marys Ukrainian Catholic Church are doing whatever they can to keep hope alive for Ukraine. Her parents and 3 siblings, Carl, Paul and Patricia, have predeceased her, as well as one grandchild, Erica Jade McCullough, her ex-husband, Thomas Stewart and son-in-law Ric Roseanne Solt, 81, passed away peacefully at home February 23, after a long battle with Lewy Body Dementia and congestive heart failure. Stephen was born in Pottsville, PA on June 22, Clayton G. (Butch) Minnich, 82, of Schuylkill Haven, passed away Sunday, February 12th, at Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, Dauphin County. Michael was born March 26, 1952 Larry L. Moyer, 72, of RD Pottsville, passed away Saturday, January 21st, at Lehigh Valley Hospital Schuylkill, E. Norwegian St. Larry was born Richard Ray Byerly, age 76, of Hollow Road, passed away suddenly on Friday, January 20, 2023 at his home. March 2, 2023 at 5:13 a.m. Cody Kramer and Noah Grabowski earned their Eagle Scout rank on Sept. 29. Postal Service says. Route 61 Work Begins, Delays Expected from Schuylkill Haven to Pottsville. Read moreHold owners of gas wells accountable, Over-the-counter access to naloxone supported, Fatal Butler Twp. Kay Lorraine Hogan, 71, of Ashland died peacefully Thursday evening Helen Marie Keilman, 77, of Tamaqua, and a guest of Mountain City Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Hazle Township, died on Wednesday, January 18, 2023, Bertram Daniel Bert Leiby, 90, of Walker Township, died on January 19, 2023, at home. degree from Queens College, New Richard C. Gaffney, 84, of Orwigsburg, passed away Friday February 10th, at Orwigsburg Center. She was the wife of the late John Leonard J. Rhoads, Jr., 74, of Minersville, passed away Saturday, January 21st, at his home. Error! After graduation from Pine Grove High School, Trudy . approves solar, short-term rental ordinances , POTTSVILLE A former tennis court at Rotary Park will be repurposed for roller sports, while a basketball court at the playground at 12th and Read moreTennis courts to be redone for roller sports at Rotary Park in Pottsville , The United States Postal Service commemorative stamps of five historic railroad stations, including the 1874 Tamaqua station, can be preordere Read moreStamps featuring Tamaqua's train station can be preordered, U.S. Dawn was born in Mechanicsville on November Grace Elizabeth Snyder, age 94, died February 23, 2023, at Penn State Holy Spirit Hospital, Camp Hill. He was the husband of Jo Ann(Pogash) Schaeffer. . Born in Lehighton on June 19, 1966, he Tina Kutch Masoud, 72, departed peacefully with her angels on Sunday evening, January 29th, 2023. High 41F. Born August 19, 1935 Died January 23, 2023 UPDATE: Victim Identified in Fountain Springs Fatal Crash; Other Driver Flown with Injuries, Schuylkill County School Delays and Closings - 02/28/2023, Firepit Inside Home Draws Response from Ashland Firefighters, Over $300,000 in Methamphetamine and Cocaine Seized During Drug Bust on Friday in Schuylkill County, Shenandoah Woman Found Trespassing in Several Homes, Coroner Called to Scene of Crash in Fountain Springs, Schuylkill County Man Reported Missing; Vehicle Found Abandoned in Harrisburg, WEATHER ALERT: Winter Weather Advisory Issued for Schuylkill County, Incident Involving Gun Under Investigation in Lavelle, UPDATE: Charges Filed for Drug Bust in St. Clair/East Norwegian Township. He was born in Marstown on October 7, 1928, to the late Amy Augusta (Christ) Rountree and the late Richard H Smith. Janet was born in Pottsville, PA on July 23, 1955, a daughter of the late Catherine Kathryn Bowers, 83, of North Manheim Twp, passed away Thursday, February 16th, at her residence. An email has been sent to with a link to confirm list signup. A Schuylkill County native, she was the daughter and fifth child of coal miner Charles and homemaker Mary McGuire Solt. Fetterman 'on path to recovery,' will be out for more weeks. Do you think tax breaks should be job specific? ----------------------------------------------------Donald C. Dress, 82, of Schuylkill Haven, passed away Tuesday, February 21st, at Tremont Health and Rehabilitation Center, Tremont. Partly cloudy. And they practiced against it. crash under investigation, Director urges public to attend property reassessment meetings, Book sheds light on Dr. Robert Spencer, Angel of Ashland, UPDATE: Wilburton man victim of fatal Butler Twp. Large crowd attends meeting on warehouse zoning in West Brunswick Twp. Roberta A. Bohrman, 87, passed away at Seton Manor, Orwigsburg, after a short illness. Trudy is survived by a daughter, Kacie Klotz, of Jim Thorpe; five sons Trudy A. Klotz, 57, of Schuylkill Haven, passed away Saturday, February 25th, at St. Luke's Hospital, Bethlehem. BOYS' BB: Miners top Haven to earn state playoff berth, BOYS BB: Blue Mountain tops Pottsville in 4A consolation, UPDATE: Wilburton man victim of fatal Butler Twp. Born in Pottsville on November 27, 1965, she was the daughter of Thomas Fritz, of Pine Grove and the late Barbara (Holdeman) Fritz. Lukes medical student helps hometown Tamaqua during summer break , Schuylkill County's four state House representatives, all Republicans, said they hope to vote on House rules when legislators reconvene Tuesday. ---------------------------------------------------- Robert Anthony Mozdy, 87, of Shenandoah, passed away on Sunday, February 12th, 2023, at the Geisinger Medical Center in Danville. Read morePolice: One dead in Route 61 crash , SHENANDOAH A fire that damaged an unoccupied structure Thursday morning has been ruled arson. Born on April 4, 1960 Lee Miller, 75, of Schuylkill Haven, passed away Saturday February 18th at Geisinger St. Lukes-Orwigsburg. Born on December 16, 1960 in Pottsville, Trudy A. Klotz, 57, of Schuylkill Haven, passed away Saturday, February 25th, at St. Lukes Hospital, Bethlehem. Schuylkill County Obituaries Ronald J. Ferrari Sr., 85 - US Army Veteran Ronald J. Ferrari Sr., 85, Girardville, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 21st at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Allentown with his family by his side.. Schuylkill County Obituaries Jill M. Slish, 62 - Volunteer, Willing to Help Others Stephen excelled in sports at Pine Grove High School lettering in Football, BasketBall and Baseball. Large crowd attends meeting on warehouse zoning in West Brunswick Twp. Born April 16, 1979 in Pottsville, Melvin Butch Weist, 62, of Seltzer, Norwegian Township, passed away on Monday at Geisinger Medical Center. March 2, 2023 at 5:47 a.m. Schuylkill Haven Food Pantry in need of . Friday morning. Read moreDonations up for Giving Tree in Tamaqua this season, sponsor says , HARRISBURG The Shapiro administration insists the governor did not violate his own gift ban when he and top staff went to Arizona for the Su Read moreShapiro administration says Super Bowl tickets didnt violate gift ban , Motorists can expect moderate traffic delays through the summer as PennDOT repaves the roughly 5-mile stretch of Route 61 between Schuylkill H Read moreRoute 61 work between Schuylkill Haven and Pottsville to begin, run through July , POTTSVILLE A man was charged Tuesday by Pottsville police with killing the mother of their 2-month-old son earlier this month. South Schuylkill News Events Around the Area, March 2, 2023 . Born on July 27, 1925 at Carol Murphy, 84, of Minersville, passed away on Wednesday at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Cedar Crest. Partly cloudy. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:30 AM on Wednesday, March 8th at St. Ambrose Roman Catholic Church, 201 Randel Street, in Schuylkill Haven, with Rev. BOYS' BB: Schuylkill Haven vs. Minersville box. Joan was born in Roseanne Solt, 81, passed away peacefully at home February 23, after a long battle with Lewy Body Dementia and congestive heart failure. Betty Ann had many talents enjoying a diverse career at ITTs World Headquarters in Nutley, NJ, and as an Executive Administration Assistant to the Dean of Student Affairs at Bloomfield College, a school which is now part of Montclair State University. We'll send breaking news and news alerts to you as they happen! Skook News Obituaries: March 2nd, 2023. approves solar, short-term rental ordinances, Schuylkill County entrepreneur testifies in Washington, Judge in Monroe County rules electronic skill game machines are legal, Documents say investigators took clothing, other items from Kohberger's home in Poconos, Global race to boost electric vehicle range in cold weather, In Chicago, adapting electric buses to winters challenges, Hong Kong court convicts activists behind Tiananmen vigil, Ohio derailment tests Sen. Brown's push to buck Dem defeats, Texas congressman's breaks with GOP could lead to censure, Chris Rock to finally have his say in new stand-up special, Tom Sizemore Dies: Saving Private Ryan & Black Hawk Down Star Was 61, Angela Bassett: I wasn't robbed of Oscars success, Cameron Diaz 'is really enjoying her acting return', Gigi Hadid hopes Next in Fashion inspires viewers, Jennifer Hudson 'didn't need to win American Idol', I'm an open book with my fans, says Christina Aguilera. Roberta A. Bohrman, 87, passed away at Seton Manor, Orwigsburg, after a short illness. Read moreShenandoah to restart recycling program , HARRISBURG Pennsylvania House Democrats put their freshly minted majority status to work Tuesday in shutting down Republican efforts to make Read morePennsylvania House aiming for vote on child-abuse lawsuit window , MAEA schedules officer installation Read moreRegional Update, Feb. 21, 2023 , Oil heat association aids Salvation Army Read moreRegional Update, March 1, 2023 , Riley McHugh could have chill-axed last summer after he completed his first year at Temple/St. , Francis Fritz Steranko, 93, of Schoentown, passed away Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023, at his home. Emil was born in Branchdale, Pa. on June 15, Clyde W. Robertshaw, 56, of Owl Creek, Tamaqua, died on Friday, January 27, 2023, in Bethlehem. Born in Pottsville, PA on November 17, 1933, he was the son of the late Harold and Anna (Post) Wade. John R. Plesnarski, 86, of Jonestown, passed away on Wednesday evening, February 22nd, at Tremont Health & Rehabilitation Center. Born in Duncott, May George Washington Wolff III, 88, of Saint Clair, passed away Friday, Oct. 15, 2021. She was the widow of Louis (Lou) J. Piccione and a member of St. John's United Church of Christ Orwigsburg. Low 32F. She taught Home Economics at Quarryville, and Palmerton, before moving to a farm along the Second Mountain near Orwigsburg after marrying her high school sweetheart, Joyce Pauline (Shuey) Mengle, 93, went to heaven on Sunday, February 26, 2023. Read moreArgall, Watro to host open house at Mahanoy City office , DEER LAKE Harold Hazzard Sr. recalled how boxing legend Muhammad Ali wanted to hire him to be his personal aide and driver. But unlike most of his constituents, who must pay for game tickets i Read moreStay in step with constituents, Many state lawmakers long ago abandoned their constitutional duty to preserve the environment by instead representing the natural gas industry. Due to ongoing health issues, she retired from Penn State Schuylkill Campus where she was the staff assistant in the SET Department. After graduation from Pine Grove High School, Trudy was employed as an Administration Assistant at Metal Sales, Deer Lake. The Honorable Judge Earl Henry Matz, Jr., 85, of Waterfall Rd. Read moreMan arraigned, charged with Pottsville homicide , PORT CARBON For motorists traveling north toward Saint Clair on the Port Carbon Saint Clair Highway, theres something new on the horizon: a Read morePeople watch worker install gear atop new cell tower in Port Carbon , SHENANDOAH The borough will conduct a recycling program for the first time in three years. Obituaries published from the Schuylkill County area. Born on October 31, 1935 in the Daniel J. Nagle, 95, formerly of Tremont, passed on Monday, October 11, 2021 at Providence Place, Pottsville. Arrangements are being handled by the Zizelmann-Gulla Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc., Tamaqua. Read moreStay course on cleanup of Chesapeake, Like millions of other Pennsylvanians, Gov. Copyright 2023 Coal Region Canary. Long. What started as a child, rescuing Blue Jays in her little red wagon, became a life-long passion. , North Schuylkill School District provided a special kickoff Wednesday for its fifth edition of the annual Spartan Games. Lee was born and raised in Pottsville and attended schools there prior to moving to Cressona and finally Orwigsburg. David worked for Alcoa, Cressona and Lebanon, for 40 David Ralph Smith, of Schuylkill Haven, passed away suddenly February 19, at Geisinger St. Lukes hospital, at the age of 94. Read moreFormer boxing officials, fighters to visit Fighters Heaven for Black History Month celebration , A cybersecurity attack by apparent Russian hackers potentially compromised confidential images and information of an unknown number of Delta M Read moreLehigh Valley Health Network hit by cybersecurity attack targeting Delta Medix group , BARNESVILLE Ryan Twp.s garbage collector, Thomas Enterprises, has increased its collection fee for the new year, it was reported at the Feb Read moreYearly garbage collection fee in Ryan Twp. Kenneth was born in Souderton, PA on May 27, 1923, a son of the late Clarissa R. (Reed) and Clarence D. Reiff. Trudy was the wife of Norwood (Woody) Klotz. https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-1658728627906147. David H. Knoebel, of Hometown, passed away on January 19, 2023. Msgr. But the Northwestern sophomore couldnt ignore what was happening in the l Northwesterns Buck Miller advanced to the semifinals Friday night at the Southeast Regional wrestling tournament. She was the last remaining member of her immediate family. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:30 AM on Joan Wagner Koehler, 91, of Orwigsburg passed away peacefully at Providence Place Retirement Community in Pottsville, PA on February 23, 2023 with her family by her side. Born in Ashland he was the son of Ellen J. McLaren, age 90, formerly of Frackville, died October 12 at Shenandoah Senior Living Community. Read moreRoadwork planned this week on Route 61 between Saint Clair and Ashland , POTTSVILLE Roller derby players from across the region gathered Saturday for the fourth annual I Love You to Death mixer, hosted by the Sc Read moreSkaters compete in Schuylkill County Scream Queens roller derby mixer in Pottsville , Prayer is the antidote to war as the first anniversary of the devastation in Ukraine is observed this week in churches throughout the region. She was the widow of Robert T. Dippel Sr. who died October 7, 2000, whom she was married to for 53 years. ----------------------------------------------------. Over . Joan graduated from Orwigsburg High School in 1949 and Moravian College in 1953. Buy Now. Born in Ringtown, he was a son of Eva Elmira Beury, 101 years, of Ashland passed away peacefully in her home, surrounded by her family, on Sunday morning, February 19, 2023. supervisors saw the passage of six ordinances based on current property and zoning tr Read moreButler Twp. High 46F. An email has been sent to with a link to confirm list signup. She was the wife of the Jean T. Dronick, 97, formerly of Dowdentown, Branch Township, passed away peacefully at Seton Manor, Orwigsburg on Sunday, October 17, 2021 in the company Tara Marie Helman, 42, formerly of Minersville, passed away unexpectedly on October 10th in York, where she resided. Read moreBalloons popped to raise funds for Schuylkill County Special Olympics , Two state lawmakers are hosting an open house Thursday at their joint office in Mahanoy City. when improvements to two playgrounds reach completion. He was the husband of June Leiby to whom Arnold P. Bohn, 89, of Fork Mountain Rd., Auburn, passed away on Friday, January 20, 2023 at home. Joan also served as Vice President of the sorority. Dwight was born in Phoenixville, on May 11, 1962, a son of the late Elaine 2023 Hamilton-Breiner Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc.. All Rights Reserved. Donald was born in Schuylkill Ronald J. Ferrari Sr., 85, Girardville, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 21st at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Allentown with his family by his side. Jill M. Slish, 62, of Forestville, Cass Township, passed away in the presence of her loving family at home. Born October 21, 1929, she was the daughter of the late Josephine (Hracho) Shuey and Clarence Shuey, Lee Miller , 75, of Schuylkill Haven, passed away Saturday February 18th at Geisinger St. Luke's-Orwigsburg. Obituaries; Classifieds. 1 min ago.