Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Mount Carmel, PA, Northumberland County & Surrounding Areas
John Joseph Stelma
Jul 13, 2022
MOUNT CARMEL – John J. Stelma, 71, of 118 North Hickory Street, Mount Carmel passed away on Wednesday, July 13, 2022, at his residence. He was born at the former Ashland State General Hospital, Fountain Springs, a son of Anna (Czeslowski) Stelma Zelinski, of Mount Carmel, who survives, and the late John Stelma. His stepfather, Enoch Zelinski Sr., who raised...
Joseph Maczka
Jul 12, 2022
Joseph Maczka, 97 a resident of Serenity Gardens formerly of Centralia and Aristes passed away on Tuesday, July 12, 2022 at his residence. Born in Centralia on September 2, 1924, he was the son of the late Joseph and Sophie (Ignarski) Maczka. He graduated from Hubert Eicher High School in Centralia. Joseph was decorated World War II Veteran. He served...
James Wiler
Jul 10, 2022
James Wiler 53 of 501 West Girard Street Atlas passed away Friday July 8, 2022 at his home.
Anita Angela Moffitt
Jul 10, 2022
Anita Angela Moffitt, age 80 of Mount Carmel passed away on Sunday night, July 10, 2022 at Buffalo Valley Lutheran Village, Lewisburg. She was born and raised in Homestead on August 15, 1941 and was the daughter of the late Mr. & Mrs. George and Emma Dumbloskie. She graduated from St. Benedict’s Academy in 1958. Anita worked for Wilson’s Sporting...
Larry John Yeager
Jul 8, 2022
Larry John Yeager, 68 of 11589 State Route 61, Atlas passed away on Friday July 8, 2022 at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. Born at the former Ashland State Hospital on February 6, 1954, he was the son of the late William J. and Ethel M. (Snyder) Yeager. Larry had worked for many years for Mostik Disposal Services before his retirement....
Donald C. Snyder
Jun 27, 2022
Donald C. Snyder, 98, formerly of Kulpmont passed away on Monday, June 27, 2022 at the Mt. Carmel Senior Living Community. Born in Shamokin on October 5,1923, he was the son of the late Albert and Susan (Dallazia) Snyder. He attended Coal Township Schools. Donald served in the United States Navy during World War II from 1942 until 1946. He...
Robert P. Smith
Jun 18, 2022
Robert P. Smith, 70 of 415 East Seventh Street, Mt. Carmel and a former Centralia resident passed away on Saturday, June 18, 2022 at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville. Born in Lock Haven on January 18, 1952, he was a son of the late Raymond J. and Margaret (Jakabcin) Smith. He was a 1971 graduate of Mt. Carmel High School...
Joseph Dominic Chimel
Jun 4, 2022
Joseph Dominic Chimel,71, died peacefully in his sleep on June 4, 2022. He was born at Geisinger Medical Center on March 9, 1951, the eldest child of the late Adeline A. Profit and Daniel A. Chimel. Joseph graduated from Mount Carmel High School in 1969. Shortly after graduation he hitched hiked out to California where he worked in construction and...
Scott C. Kerr
May 30, 2022
Scott C. Kerr, 60 of 2 Horne Drive, Elysburg passed away suddenly on Sunday, May 30, 2022. Born in Dearborn, Michigan on June 24,1961, he was the son of the late George and Jane (McLeod) Kerr. Scott was a graduate of Central Bucks East High School in Doylestown. He was married in Danville on July 11, 2015 to Margaret (Pheasant)...
Roberta J. Weinreich
May 13, 2022
Roberta J. Weinreich, 64 of Kulpmont passed away on Friday May 13,2022 at ProMedica Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Lancaster after a long and courageous battle with ovarian cancer. Born in Danville on August 21, 1957, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Loretta “Laura” (Gilotti) Zevetski. She was a 1975 graduate of Our Lady of Lourdes...
Stephanie Lee Shierant
May 11, 2022
Stephanie Lee Shierant, 45 of Mount Carmel passed away on Wednesday, May 11, 2022 at Geisinger Shamokin Area Community Hospital, Coal Township. Born in Ashland on February 18, 1977, she was a daughter of Lucille (Palovick) Shierant of Den-Mar Gardens, Kulpmont and the late Richard Shierant. She was a 1995 graduate of Mount Carmel High School. Steph was employed as...
Ronald Wayne Long
Apr 26, 2022
Ronald Wayne Long, 85 of Lavelle passed away on Tuesday, April 26,2022 at the Geisinger Medical Center in Danville. Born in Shamokin on March 8, 1937, he was the son of late Fred and Kathryn (Krebs) Long. Ronald attended Shamokin schools. He was a retired mechanic. Ronald was an avid woodworker in his retirement. Surviving are one daughter, Dawn Thomas...
Robert E. Brass
Apr 12, 2022
Mount Carmel - Robert E. Brass, 96, of Mount Carmel passed away on Tuesday, April 12th, 2022, answering his final and most important call home to heaven to be with his mom and wife, who he missed dearly. He was born in Mount Carmel, Pennsylvania on March 2, 1926. He is the son of the late Margaret Gaetz Brass. He...
Rena M. O'Gara
Mar 21, 2022
Rena M. O’Gara, 75 of 141 Washington Drive Kulpmont passed away on Monday, March 21,2022 at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville. Born in Shamokin on November 21,1946, she was the daughter of the late Francis and Catherine (Shicowich) Zosh. She was a 1964 graduate of Mt. Carmel High School. On September 22,1973 in the former St. Casmir’s Church in Kulpmont...
Jean P. Ososkie
Feb 27, 2022
Jean P. Ososkie 78 of 125 South Walnut Street, Mount Carmel passed away on Sunday, February 27, 2022 at her home. Born in Shamokin on February 25, 1944, she was the daughter of the late Albert and Mary (Bressi) Patrick. She was a graduate of Mt. Carmel High School. Jean was a retired secretary. She was a member of Our...
Thomas Kondisko
Feb 25, 2022
Thomas Kondisko 74 of Mount Carmel passed away on Friday, February 25, 2022, after a brief bout with cancer. Born in Brockway, PA, On July 18, 1947 but raised in Mahanoy City, Tom was the son of the late Russell and Jean (Mulvihill) Kondisko. He was a 1965 graduate of Mahanoy Area High School. Upon graduation, Tom worked briefly for...
Lorraine Marie Sedor
Feb 22, 2022
Lorraine Marie Sedor, 87, died peacefully in her home on Tuesday, February 22, 2022. Born on September 27, 1934 to Florence and Thomas Taddeo in Atlas, Pennsylvania, Lorraine grew up in a large family, alongside sisters Louise and Gloria, who preceded her in death, and a brother, Tom, of Mechanicsburg, PA, who survives. Lorraine married the love of her life,...
Sigusmund J. "Ziggy" Sienkiewicz
Feb 22, 2022
Sigusmund J. “Ziggy” Sienkiewicz, 91 of Mount Carmel passed away on Tuesday, February 22, 2022 at the Mount Carmel Senior Living Community. Born in Mount Carmel on May 5, 1930, he was the son of the late James and Josephine (Bortka) Sienkiewicz. He was a 1949 graduate of Mount Carmel High School. Mr. Sienkiewicz was a decorated Army veteran having...
James A. "Jim" Honecker
Feb 18, 2022
James A. “Jim” Honecker, 63 of Paxinos passed away on Friday, February 18, 2022 at his residence. Born in Ashland on October 24, 1958, he was a son of the late Joseph V. and Lorraine (Rolko) Honecker. Jim was a 1976 graduate of Mount Carmel High School. Mr. Honecker was a decorated Navy veteran. He was previously employed with The...
Lewis C. "Babe" Snyder
Feb 18, 2022
Lewis “Babe” Snyder, 79 of Kulpmont went home to be with the Lord peacefully on Friday, February 18, 2022 with his family by his side. Babe was born on June 16, 1942 at the former Ashland State Hospital. He was the son of the late Clifford and Catherine (Strunk) Snyder. He was a graduate of the Ashland Area Joint School....