Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Mount Carmel, PA, Northumberland County & Surrounding Areas
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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
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
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....
Christopher J. Dauber
Feb 24, 2024
Christopher J. Dauber, 56 of 105 South Walnut Street, Mount Carmel, passed away on Saturday, February 24, 2024 at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.
Born in Nanticoke on August 5, 1967, he was a son of Teresa (Mitarnowski) Dauber and the late Larry Dauber.
He was a graduate of Crestwood High School.
Mr. Dauber was a US Navy veteran.
He was a retired HVAC instructor...
Dorothy Ann Kogut
Feb 23, 2024
Dorothy Ann (McGinley) Kogut, 79 of Catawissa, formerly of Mount Carmel passed away on Friday, February 23, 2024 at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.
Born on November 2, 1944 in Ashland, and raised in Centralia, she was the daughter of the late Earl and Melva (Nutter) McGinley.
She had worked various jobs until her retirement.
Dorothy was a 1962 graduate of Catholic High School...
Jane A. Pupo
Feb 3, 2024
Jane A. Pupo, 82 of 48 South Market Street, Mount Carmel passed away on Saturday, February 3, 2024 in her home.
Born in Danville on August 14, 1941, she was a daughter of the late Joseph E. and Teresa (Kearney Brown) Wisdo.
Jane was a 1959 graduate of Catholic High School in Mount Carmel.
On August 29, 1964 in the Church of Our...
Dolores M. Vallo
Jan 28, 2024
Dolores M. Vallo, 91, of 1062 Pine Street, Kulpmont, passed away on Sunday, January 28, 2024 at Geisinger-Shamokin Area Community Hospital, Coal Township.
Born on July 17, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Mildred (Olbrish) Kruleski.
She attended Marion Heights schools.
Dolores had been employed at the former General Cigar Factory in Mt. Carmel.
She was married to Edward P....
John Stanley Habowski
Jan 27, 2024
John Stanley Habowski, 64 of Mount Carmel passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, January 27, 2024 at his home.
John or “Hobo” as he was known to his friends, was born in Shamokin to the late Chester and Catherine (Dormer) Habowski. He was raised by his Aunt Eleanor and Uncle Frank Nashlenas from the age of four after his parents died in...
Joseph Carta Jr.
Jan 26, 2024
Joseph Carta Jr., 82, of Leck Kill, passed away surrounded by his loving family on Friday, January 26, 2024.
Born on March 2, 1941, the first son of Gertrude Blase Carta and Joseph J. Cartaginese at Shamokin State Hospital, he resided in Locust Gap before moving to Mount Carmel. He is survived by three siblings: Berdine Kubert, William Carta, and Anthony...
Maria G. Lacroce
Jan 25, 2024
KULPMONT-Maria “Gaby” Lacroce went to her heavenly reward on Thursday, January 25, 2024. Born in Isca Sullo Ionio, Italy, on August 5, 1928, she was the daughter of the late Vincenzo and Maria (Varano) Raynal.
She attended school in Italy.
On January 5, 1950, in Isca Sullo Ionio, Maria married Salvatore “Tony” Lacroce who preceded her in death on October 31, 1999....
Joseph A. Iwanski
Jan 19, 2024
Joseph A. Iwanski, 80 of Kulpmont, passed away on Friday, January 19, 2024.
Born in Shamokin on October 7, 1943, he was a son of the late Francis M. and Frances (Smink) Iwanski.
Joe was of the Catholic faith and he attended the former Saint Stanislaus grade school, Shamokin and was a 1961 graduate of Shamokin High School. In 1968, he graduated...
Carol A. Trombley
Jan 19, 2024
Carol A. Trombley, 68 of 24 South Vine Street, Mt. Carmel, passed away on Friday, January 19, 2024 at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville.
Born on December 15, 1955 at Shamokin State Hospital, Coal Township, she was a daughter of the late William and Lois (Thompson) Hannon.
She was a 1973 graduate of Woodrow Wilson High School in Levittown.
Carol retired from the...
Kenneth Wagner
Jan 17, 2024
Ken Wagner, 80, loving husband, father and grandfather passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Wednesday, January 17th.
Born September 19, 1943, Ken grew up in the Centralia home of his parents Kenneth E. & Eva (Walchonski) and his beloved sister Helen Ann.
Ken graduated from Mt. Carmel High School class of 1961.
In 1968 he started his own company,...
Theresa M. Sebastian
Jan 15, 2024
Theresa M. Sebastian, 93 of Locust Gap, passed away on Monday, January 15, 2024 at Geisinger Shamokin Area Community Hospital, Coal Township.
Born on October 4, 1930 in Locust Gap, she was a daughter of the late August and Regina (McAndrew) Metzinger.
She was a graduate of the former Mt. Carmel Township High School.
Theresa was married...
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