Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Mount Carmel, PA, Northumberland County & Surrounding Areas
William "Nudge" Nagy
Sep 13, 2018
William “Bill” “Nudge” Nagy, 81 of 315 Melrose St., Marion Heights passed away Thursday, September 13, 2018. Born in Kulpmont on July 25, 1937 he was a son of the late Joseph and Theresa (Steyrl) Nagy. He was a graduate of the former Kulpmont High School. Nudge was a United States Air Force Veteran having served from 1957 to 1961....
Anna Mae Augustine
Sep 12, 2018
Anna Mae Augustine, 78 of 32 South Vine Street Mt. Carmel passed away on Wednesday, September 12, 2018 at her home. Born at the Geisinger Hospital in Danville on Christmas Day 1939 she was the daughter of the late Alex and Mary “Mamie” (Dunn) Augustine. She was a graduate of the former Catholic High in Mt. Carmel. Before her retirement,...
Judith Podpora
Sep 12, 2018
Judith Podpora, 77 of 176 Second Street, Strong passed away on Wednesday, September 12,, 2018 at Geisinger Shamokin Area Community Hospital, Coal Township. Born in Plainfield, New Jersey on May 25, 1941 she was the daughter of the late Harold and Margaret (Kiefer) Chandler. Judith was a graduate of North Plainfield High School in New Jersey. She was a retired...
Clayton F. Kisela
Sep 9, 2018
Claton F. Kisela, 65 of Mt. Carmel passed away on Sunday, September 9, 2018 at the Mt. Carmel Senior Living Community. Born at the former Ashland State Hospital on August 1, 1953 he was the son of the late Stephen and Mary Jane (King) Kisela. He was a 1971 graduate of Mt. Carmel High School. Clayton was owner and operator...
Eileen M. Mcfadden
Aug 31, 2018
Eileen M. (Chapman) McFadden, 74 of 207 South Beech Street, Mt. Carmel, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Friday, August 31, 2018 in her home. Born in Ashland on December 5, 1943 she was a daughter of the late William and Laura (Shriner) Chapman. Eileen was a retired seamstress having worked in the local garment industry. In the...
George Leon Stankiewicz, Jr.
Aug 30, 2018
George Leon Stankiewicz Jr., 43, of Mount Carmel passed away unexpectedly Thursday, August 30, 2018, while hiking at Ricketts Glen State Park in Luzerne County. He was born in Ashland on September 29, 1974, the son of the late George Leon Stankiewicz Sr. and the late Agnes (Pesarchick) Stankiewicz. He was a 1992 graduate of Mount Carmel Area High School...
Catherine Huratiak
Aug 24, 2018
Catherine Huratiak 92, of Atlas passed away on Friday, August 24, 2018 at the Mt. Carmel Senior Living Community. Born in Centralia on January 16, 1926 she was a daughter of the late Michael and Mary (Messarge) Liptock. She was a 1944 graduate of the former Hubert Eicher High School in Centralia where she was class salutatorian. Catherine had been...
Mary "Minya" Zeluskey
Aug 21, 2018
Mary "Minya" Zeluskey, 85 of 46 South Locust Street, Mt. Carmel passed away on Tuesday August 21st, 2018 at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. Born in Minersville on August 28, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Alex and Catherine (Bonchalk) Pecovich. Mary attended schools in Minersville. On April 19, 1958 in SS Peter & Paul Russian Orthodox Church, Minersville...
Kenneth Lee Short
Aug 20, 2018
Kenneth Lee Short, 71 of 232 West Fifth Street, Mt. Carmel passed away on Monday August 20th, 2018 at his home. Born in Millsboro, Delaware on November 18th, 1946 he was a son of the late John and Mildred J. (Moore) Short. He attended schools in Milsboro, Delaware. Kenneth served in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War. He was...
Joseph B. Yost
Aug 19, 2018
Joseph B. Yost, 77, of Mt. Carmel and formerly of Centralia passed away on Sunday, August 19, 2018 at the Green Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Pitman. Born in the former Ashland State Hospital on August 24, 1940 he was the son of the late William E. and Pauline (Borsock) Yost. He was a 1958 graduate of Con-Cen High...
Charles P. Muldowney
Aug 10, 2018
Charles P. Muldowney, 68 of 424 East Sixth Street Mt. Carmel passed away on Friday, August 10th, 2018 at his home. Born on March 7th, 1950 at the former Ashland State Hospital he was the son of the late Grace Muldowney. He was a graduate of Mt. Carmel High School. Charles served in the U.S. Army from 1970 until 1972....
Chester D. Cook, Jr.
Jul 27, 2018
Chester David Cook, Jr. 85 of 113 South Market St., Elysburg, passed away on Friday July 27, 2018, surrounded by his family. Born on September 3, 1932 he was a son of the late Chester Cook, Sr. and Florence (Teitsworth) Cook. He was a 1950 graduate of Ralpho Township High School and was also a graduate of Williamsport Community College...
Viola T. Pinamonti
Jul 26, 2018
Viola T. Pinamonti, 92 of Marion Heights passed away Thursday, July 26, 2018 at Mountain View Manor Nursing and Rebabilitation Center, Coal Township. Born on May 21, 1926 she was the daughter of the late Charles and Catherine (Varano) Nestico. She attended Kulpmont Schools. Viola was retired seamstres s having worked in the local garment industry; she was a member...
Michael E. Ashline
Jul 22, 2018
Michael E. Ashline, 63 of 34 South Walnut Street Mt. Carmel passed away suddenly Sunday, July 22, 2018 at his home. Born on April 21, 1955 in Trenton, NJ son of the late Edward and Winetta (Cowin) Ashline. Michael was employed at Tri-State envelope in Ashland for many years before his retirement. Surviving are two daughters, Angel Ashline at home...
Leonard L. Maurer
Jul 14, 2018
Leonard L. Maurer, 53, of 200 East Seventh Street Mt. Carmel passed away suddenly Saturday July 14, 2018. Born on August 27, 1964 son of Maryann (Jones) Maurer who survives and the late Leonard Maurer. He attended North Schuylkill Schools. On August 30, 1986 at the former St. Paul’s United Methodist Church in Mt. Carmel he married Debra (Ahrensfield) Maurer...
Joseph A. Gaughan
Jul 8, 2018
Joseph A. Gaughan, 52 of 1150 Legion Street, Wilburton passed away on Sunday, July 8, 2018. Born on October 18, 1965, he was a son of Mary Lou (Donahue) Gaughan who survives and the late Anthony Gaughan. He was a 1983 graduate of Mt. Carmel Area High School. On March 13, 2004 in Catawissa, Joseph married Anne “Nancy” (Kawa) Gaughan...
William James Mcfadden
Jun 24, 2018
William James McFadden 56, of 137 Chestnut Lane Oak Ridge Estates Mt. Carmel Township, passed away suddenly on Sunday, June 24, 2018 at his home. Born on April 25, 1962 he was a son of the late James J. McFadden and Eileen (Chapman) McFadden who survives. William was a 1980 graduate of Mt. Carmel Area High School. He attended Mansfield...
Thomas M. Mudrock
Jun 19, 2018
Thomas M. Mudrock, 78 of 18 Cameron Drive, Elysburg passed away on Tuesday, June 19, 2018 at his home surrounded by his family. Born in Marion Heights on October 18, 1939 he was the son of the late Michael and Susan (Kreisher) Mudrock. Tom was a 1958 graduate of Kulpmont High School and then graduated from Temple University with a...
Joseph “Remo” Remash
Jun 15, 2018
Joseph “Remo” Remash, 69 of 436 W. Saylor St., Atlas passed away on Friday, June 15, 2018 at Geisinger Shamokin Area Community Hospital, Coal Township. Born in Ashland on May 13, 1949, he was the son of the late Joseph J. and Sue S. (Cherapan) Remash. Joe was a 1967 graduate of Mount Carmel High School. Prior to his retirement,...
Virginia M. Gard
Jun 13, 2018
Virginia M. “Jeannie” Gard, 80 of Mt. Carmel passed away on Wednesday, June 13, 2018 at Geisinger Shamokin Area Community Hospital, Coal Township. Born in Mount Carmel on June 22, 1937 she was a daughter of the late Albino and Elda (Dalpiaz) Fantini. She was a graduate of Mount Carmel High School. Earlier, Jeannie was employed at the former Smart...