Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Mount Carmel, PA, Northumberland County & Surrounding Areas
Marie E. Beaver
Jun 9, 2018
Marie E. Beaver, 81 of Locust Gap passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 9, 2018 at her home after a long illness surrounded by her family. She was born on January 8, 1937 in Locust Gap to the late James and Esther (Kostenbauder) Taylor. Marie was a 1954 graduate of the Mount Carmel High School, but she always considered herself...
Jerome G. Odorizzi
Jun 8, 2018
Jerome G. Odorizzi, 70 of Shamokin passed away on Friday, June 8, 2018 at the Lebanon VA Medical Center where he had been a patient for three weeks. Born on January 14, 1948 in the Shamokin Hospital, he was the son of the late Albert and Regina (Sebastian) Odorizzi. He was a 1965 graduate of Mount Carmel High School where...
Louis Dondero
May 25, 2018
Louis Dondero, 68, passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by his loving family on Friday, May 25, 2018. He was a lifelong resident of Mount Carmel and was born on October 5, 1949 to the late Louis and Mildred (Kornacki) Dondero. Louis graduated from Our Lady of Lourdes High School and obtained a B.S. in Business from Lakeland College....
John R. Laughlin
May 22, 2018
John R. “Jack” Laughlin, 64 of 27 East Sixth Street, Mt. Carmel passed away on Tuesday, May 22, 2018 at his residence. Born in the former Ashland State Hospital on August 2, 1954 he was a son of the late John J. and Eileen A. (Schlegel) Laughlin. Jack was a graduate of Mt. Carmel Area High School. He was a...
Joseph John Bodnar, Jr.
May 9, 2018
Joseph John Bodnar, Jr., 78 of 10 Church St., Ambler passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 9, 2018 in his home. Born in Coal Township on November 18, 1939 he was a son of the late Joseph J. Bodnar, Sr. and the late Stella (Dedovich) Bodnar. He was a graduate of Mount Carmel High School and RCA Technical Institute. Mr....
Carol Ellen Hogan
May 8, 2018
Carol Ellen Hogan, 78 of 229 Main St., Locust Gap passed away on Tuesday, May 8, 2018 at the home of her daughter and son-in-law, Caroline and Thomas Rossi in Mount Carmel. Born in Wilburton on August 27, 1939 she was a daughter of the late Archibald and Elizabeth (Faust) Bucher. She was a 1957 graduate of the former Con-Cen...
Mildred Marie Dondero
Apr 29, 2018
MOUNT CARMEL - Mildred Marie Dondero, 93, passed away in her beloved home on "The Avenue" in Mount Carmel Sunday morning, April 29, 2018. Known to all who loved her as Nana, Mildred was born on June 3, 1924. Nana was a graduate of Mount Carmel High School and Georgetown School of Nursing and loved her years spent in Washington,...
Rita M. Breslin
Apr 14, 2018
Rita M. Breslin, 83 of Mt. Carmel passed away suddenly at her home on Saturday, April 14, 2018. Born and educated in Kulpmont she spent many years in Mount Carmel working for Rea & Derrick and then CVS before moving to Catawissa to continue her work with the company. She returned to Mount Carmel several years ago where she resided...
Frederick S. Averill
Apr 14, 2018
Frederick S. Averill, 83, of 230 Columbia Avenue Atlas, PA passed away Saturday April 14, 2018 at Mountain View Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born on August 3, 1934 he was the son of the late Foster Averill and Stella (Staskiel) Averill-Parazinski. Frederick attended Mt. Carmel Schools. He served in the U.S. Army and Army Reserves from 1957 until 1963....
Albert "Junie" Hixson
Apr 9, 2018
Albert J. “JUNIE” Hixson, 69, of 731 Summit Hill Road Aristes, passed away suddenly Monday morning April 9, 2018 at his home. Born at Ashland State General Hospital on June 15, 1948, he was the son of the late Albert H. Hixson and Faye (Beaver) Hixson-Valencik who survives. Junie was a 1966 graduate of Ashland Area High School. He was...
Dorothy T. Simmons
Apr 7, 2018
Dorothy T. Simmons, 83 of Atlas died peacefully at her home after a lengthy illness early Saturday morning, April 7, 2018. She was born on August 23, 1934, the daughter of the late Bertha (Kashmir) and David Shuda. She was next to the youngest of seven daughters, the next to youngest of nine children and the last survivor of her...
Stella B. Brosokas
Apr 4, 2018
Stella B. Brosokas, 94 of 152 Missouri Lane, Den-Mar Gardens passed away on Wednesday April 4, 2018 at her residence surrounded by family. Born in Centralia on June 6, 1923 daughter of the late Alexander and Blanche Dembkowski. She attended Centralia schools. Stella was a retired seamstress and had been employed in area garment factories. On March 2, 1946 in...
Frank J. Pupo
Mar 23, 2018
Frank J. Pupo, 90 of Mt. Carmel passed away early Friday Morning, March 23, 2018 at Mount Carmel Senior Living Community. Born in Marion Heights on March 12, 1928 he was a son of the late Felix and Julia (Bressi) Pupo. Frank attended the former St. Mary’s School in Marion Heights. Prior to his retirement, Frank worked as a chef...
John T. "Jack" Guise
Mar 17, 2018
John T. “Jack” Guise, 78 of Wilburton passed away on Saturday, March 17, 2018 at Grandview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Danville. Born in Ashland on September 12, 1939 he was a son of the late Charles Guise and Katherine (Else) Kehler. Jack was an US Army veteran. He was a self-employed auto body technician. On August 30, 1957 in the...
Donna Boehmer
Mar 11, 2018
Donna (Edmonds) Boehmer March 11, 2018 Mount Carmel- Heaven gained a beautiful angel, Donna Boehmer, 58, of Mount Carmel on Sunday, March 11, 2018 at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, while surrounded by her loving family. Born in Ashland, Pennsylvania on July 22, 1959, she was the daughter of the late Roy and Priscilla Edmonds. She joyfully told stories of growing...
Mary Gondal
Mar 11, 2018
Mary M. Gondal, 95, of 168 Greco Lane Mt. Carmel, passed away peacefully on Sunday morning, March 11, 2018 at her residence. She was born in Simsbury, Connecticut on March 21, 1922 and was the daughter of the late Lawrence and Magdaline (Nedzinski) Mekulski. She graduated from Kulpmont High School. On May 29, 1943 in Ellicott City, Maryland she married...
Rosemarie T. Porzi
Mar 1, 2018
Rosemarie T. Porzi, 74 of Ralpho Township passed away Monday March 1, 2018 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born on February 8, 1944 in Norfolk Virginia and was the daughter of the late George F. and Anna Mary (Wydra) Kraft. Rosemarie was a 1962 graduate of Mt. Carmel High School. While a junior in high...
John Nicholas Costello
Feb 26, 2018
John Nicholas Costello, 90, of Rockford, Illinois, passed away February 26, 2018. John was born June 30, 1927 in Mt Carmel, Pennsylvania to Anthony and Mary Costello (Castiello). John grew-up in Mt. Carmel, Pennsylvania during the great depression. Immediately after high school, John enlisted in the United States Navy and served as Seaman Second Class USNR, on several ships, including...
Ruth H. Martz
Feb 25, 2018
Ruth H. Martz, 48 of 311 East Center Street, Mt. Carmel passed away on Sunday February 25, 2018 at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville surrounded by her loving family and friends. Born on March 12, 1969 daughter of Charles and Justina (Cherapan) Eisenhart who survive. Ruth was a 1987 graduate of Mt. Carmel Area High School. She had worked as...
Michael M. Breskiewicz, Sr.
Feb 19, 2018
Michael M. Breskiewicz, Sr. 86 formerly of Kulpmont passed away Monday, February 19, 2018 at Mount Carmel Senior Living Community where he was a resident since July. He was born on April 14, 1931 and was a son of the late Michael and Felicia Brzeskiewicz. Mike graduated from the former St. Joseph’s Polish Grade School and was a 1948 graduate...
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