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Phillip Dominic Costello

Phillip Dominic Costello

Dec 18, 2019

Phillip Dominic Anthony Costello, 97 of Mt. Carmel passed away on Wednesday, December 18, 2019 at Serenity Gardens, Kulpmont. Born in Mt. Carmel on January 21, 1922 he was a son of the late John and Julia (Urella) Costello. Phillip was a 1940 graduate of Mt. Carmel High School. Mr. Costello was a decorated World War II Marine Corps veteran...

Steven  R.  Karstetter

Steven R. Karstetter

Dec 11, 2019

Steven R. Karstetter, Sr., 59 of 16 East Second Street, Mount Carmel passed away at his residence. Born in Lewistown on May 6, 1960 he was a son of the late James and Vivienne (Michael) Karstetter. He attended schools in New Jersey. Steven was employed as a truck driver. He was a member of the Sons of Poland, Mt. Carmel....

Stephen P. Miller

Stephen P. Miller

Dec 10, 2019

Stephen P. Miller, 60 of 243 West Fifth Street, Mt. Carmel passed away on Tuesday, December 10, 2019 at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville. Born in Ashland on September 26, 1959, he was a son of the late Robert Miller and Patricia (Boylan) Snyder. He was a 1978 graduate of Mt. Carmel Area High School. On May 15, 1982 in...

Helen J. Horan

Helen J. Horan

Dec 9, 2019

Helen J. Horan, 90 formerly of Centralia and Mount Carmel passed away on Monday, December 9, 2019 at the Mount Carmel Senior Living Community. Born in Frackville on March 8, 1929 she was a daughter of the late Andrew and Anna (Lukach) Wapinsky. She attended schools in Frackville. Prior to her retirement, she was employed in the local garment industry....

Donald E. Dobson

Donald E. Dobson

Dec 2, 2019

Donald E. Dobson, 74 of 8 Old Road, Aristes passed away on Monday, December 2, 2019 at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville. Born in Danville on July 17, 1945 he was the son of the late Henry and Martha (Miszkiel) Dobson. He was a graduate of Mt. Carmel High School and Bloomsburg University where he received a Bachelor of Arts...

Mary Jo Rynkiewicz

Mary Jo Rynkiewicz

Nov 22, 2019

Mary Jo Rynkiewicz, 84 of 143 Montana Drive, Kulpmont and formerly of Connorsville passed away on Friday, November 22nd, 2019 at Geisinger-Shamokin Area Community Hospital. Born in Ashland on March 19, 1935 she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Mary (Bridy) Dando. She attended Mt. Carmel Township Schools. She was married in Mt. Carmel on May 3, 1984...

Dolores Mary Moyer

Dolores Mary Moyer

Nov 20, 2019

Dolores Mary Moyer, 85 of 219 South Hickory Street, Mt. Carmel passed away Wednesday surrounded by her loving family at the home of her daughter Joann in Mt. Camel. Born in Mt. Carmel on April 7, 1934 she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Hannah Sarisky. She was a 1952 graduate of Mt. Carmel High School. Prior to...

Colette Ann Detz

Colette Ann Detz

Nov 13, 2019

Colette Ann Detz, 78 of 2070 Airport Road, Elysburg passed away on Wednesday, November 13, 2019 at her home with her loving family by her side. Born in Mt. Carmel on March 26, 1941 she was the daughter of the late Francis and Mildred (Pinkowski) Strantz. She graduated from the former Catholic High in Mt. Carmel. On June 22, 1963...

Patricia A. Lubeski

Patricia A. Lubeski

Nov 12, 2019

Patricia A. Lubeski, 80, a resident of Spring Creek Nursing Center in Harrisburg and formerly of Mount Carmel passed away on Tuesday, November 12, 2019 at the center. Born in Mount Carmel on February 14, 1939 she was the daughter of the late Gertrude Lubeski. She attended Mount Carmel Schools. Patricia was a member of Divine Redeemer Church in Mount...

John "Jack" Olshefski

John "Jack" Olshefski

Oct 29, 2019

John “Jack” Olshefski, 67 of 421 West Gowen Street, Shamokin passed away on Tuesday, October 29, 2019 at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. Born on April 2, 1952 at Travis Air Force Base, Fairfield, California, he was the son of the late John and Marie (Smith) Olshefski. Jack attended the former Our Mother of Consolation Grade School, Mount Carmel and graduated...

Iver K.  Facer, Jr.

Iver K. Facer, Jr.

Oct 23, 2019

Iver K. Facer, Jr., 64, of 245 South Beech Street, Mt. Carmel passed away on Wednesday, October 23, 2019 in Carrollton, Georgia. Born in Shamokin on July 13, 1955 he was a son of the late Iver K. Facer, Sr. and Ethel (Britton) Facer. He was a graduate of Mt. Carmel Area High School. Mr. Facer served in the United...

Francis Thomas "Ederd" Vaughan

Francis Thomas "Ederd" Vaughan

Oct 16, 2019

Francis Thomas “Ederd” Vaughan, Jr. 62, of 142 South Chestnut Street, Mt. Carmel passed away on Wednesday, October 16, 2019 at Leigh Valley Hospital Schuylkill East in Pottsville. Born in Shamokin on February 19, 1957, he was the son of the late Francis Thomas Vaughan, Sr. and Theresa (Wywadis) Vaughan. He was a 1975 graduate of Mt. Carmel Area High...

Monica C. Zanella-Rooney

Monica C. Zanella-Rooney

Oct 15, 2019

Monica C. Zanella-Rooney, 88 of 801 West Fifth Street, Mt. Carmel passed away on Tuesday, October 15, 2019 at Geisinger-Shamokin Area Community Hospital, Coal Township. Born on May 2, 1931 she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Anna (Bartko) Kurtz. Monica was a 1949 graduate of Shamokin High School. She had worked as an aide at Mountain View...

Thomas J.  Hirsch

Thomas J. Hirsch

Oct 15, 2019

Thomas J. Hirsch 90, formerly of Mt. Carmel passed away on Tuesday, October 15, 2019 at Grandview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Danville. Born on July 1, 1929 he was a son of the late Edward and Mary Hirsch. Thomas attended Mt. Carmel schools. He was married to Lorraine (Karlovich) Hirsch who preceded him in death in 1998. He was...

Evelyn Milewski

Evelyn Milewski

Oct 11, 2019

Mount Carmel - Evelyn Milewski, 94, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 11, 2019 at the Mt. Carmel Senior Living Community. Born in London, England on August 30, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Helen Mears. In Mount Carmel on September 14, 1946, she married her loving husband, Walter Milewski who preceded her in death on...

Verne Shierant

Verne Shierant

Oct 3, 2019

Verne Shierant 100, of 533 West Second Street Mt. Carmel passed away Thursday October 3, 2019 at Geisinger Shamokin Area Community Hospital. Born in Mt. Carmel on June 6, 1919 she was a daughter of the late Michael and Anna (Kametz) Kovalick. She attended Mt. Carmel Schools. In 1946 in the former St. John the Baptist Church in Mt. Carmel...

Vincent R.  Mcfadden, Jr.

Vincent R. Mcfadden, Jr.

Sep 29, 2019

Vincent R. McFadden, Jr., 82, of 136 Virginia Lane Kulpmont, passed away on Sunday, September 29, 2019 at his home. Born on June 8, 1937 in Mt. Carmel he was the son of the late Vincent R. McFadden, Sr. and Catherine (Dunlavey) McFadden. He was a graduate of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel grade school and Catholic High in Mt....

Helen A. Hirsch

Helen A. Hirsch

Sep 27, 2019

Helen A. Hirsch, 85 of Atlas passed away early Friday morning, September 27, 2019 at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. Born in Atlas on January 15, 1934 she was a daughter of the late Joseph B. and Ana (Urbanowicz) Kaminski. Helen was the homemaker for her family. On May 26, 1956 in former Our Mother of Consolation Church, Mount Carmel she...

Janet Birster

Janet Birster

Sep 22, 2019

Janet M. Birster, 78, of 181 Marshall Street, Locust Gap passed away Sunday, September 22, 2019 at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. Born on January 25, 1941 in East Cameron Township she was a daughter of the late Robert Haupt and Hilda Weikel Stehr Haupt. She was a graduate of Shamokin High School. She was a retired assembly worker from Paper...

Anna M. Dirienzo

Anna M. Dirienzo

Sep 17, 2019

Anna M. DiRienzo, 92 formerly of Atlas passed away on Tuesday, September 17, 2019 at Fair Acres Geriatric Center in Lima. Born in Mount Carmel on September 1, 1927 she was a daughter of the late John and Ellen (Landy) Malonoski. She attended Our Lady of Mount Carmel schools. Prior to her retirement, Anna was a seamstress in the local...

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