Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Mount Carmel, PA, Northumberland County & Surrounding Areas

Albert "Junie" Hixson

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

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

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

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

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...

Mary Gondal

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...

Donna Boehmer

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...

Rosemarie T.  Porzi

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

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

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.

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...

Sandra Covas

Sandra Covas

Feb 16, 2018

Sandra “Sugar” Covas, 76, of Mount Carmel, passed away Friday, February 16, 2018, at Geisinger Home Health & Hospice at Maria Hall, Danville. Sugar was born on October 23, 1941 and was the daughter of the late Victor and Aldona (Simakevich) Falkie and was a lifelong resident of Mount Carmel. She was a proud graduate of Mount Carmel High School...

Mary P. Burke

Mary P. Burke

Feb 5, 2018

Mary P. Burke, 92, a resident of Maria Joseph Manor in Danville, PA passed away Monday, February 5, 2018 at the Mt. Carmel Senior Living Community. Born in Centralia on October 14, 1925 she was a daughter of the late Vincent and Martha (Collier) Purcell. Mary was a graduate of the former St. Joseph’s High School in Ashland, St. Elizabeth...

Ramona M.  Kerstetter

Ramona M. Kerstetter

Jan 31, 2018

Ramona M. Kerstetter, 87, a resident of Vintage Knolls Assisted Living Center in Danville and formerly of Pepper Hills in Danville passed away Wednesday January 31st, 2018 at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville. Born in Shamokin on April 11th, 1930 she was the daughter of the late Constantine and Adeline Gregor. Ramona graduated from Mt. Carmel High School. She was...

Saverio Feudale

Saverio Feudale

Jan 28, 2018

Saverio “Sam” Feudale, 65, of Elysburg, passed away unexpectedly Saturday night, January 27th, 2018. Sam was born in the coal region on March 17th, 1952, to the late Antonio and Josephine Feudale. Sam grew up as a first generation American to Italian immigrant parents. That upbringing shaped his character and defined the values of family, community, church, and personal responsibility...

Edward A.  Sadusky, Sr.

Edward A. Sadusky, Sr.

Jan 24, 2018

Edward A. Sadusky, Sr., 74, of 502 McKnight Street Gordon passed away Wednesday January 24th, 2018 at his home. Born on September 29th, 1943 in Chester, PA he was a son of the late James and Olive (White) Sadusky. Edward was a 1962 graduate of North Schuylkill High School. He was married in Aristes on October 1st, 1966 to Judith...

Catherine A. Vincenzes

Catherine A. Vincenzes

Jan 22, 2018

Catherine A. Vincenzes, 90, a resident of the Mt. Carmel Senior Living Center passed away Monday January 22nd, 2018 at her residence. Born on March 16, 1927 she was a daughter of the late Nicholas and Mable (Lang) Gummel. Catherine attended Mt. Carmel Schools. She was married to Nicholas Vincenzes who preceded her in death. Prior to her retirement, Catherine...

Dorothy A. Brown

Dorothy A. Brown

Jan 21, 2018

Dorothy A. Brown, 89, of 189 Tiffany Lane, Mt. Carmel and a former resident of 6216 Westover Drive, Mechanicsburg passed away Sunday, January 21, 2018 at the Heritage Springs Memory Care Center in Lewisburg. Born in Boston, MA on August 25, 1928 she was a daughter of the late Jeremiah and Mary (Devine) Sullivan. Dorothy attended Boston schools. She was...

John "Jack" Klinger

John "Jack" Klinger

Jan 15, 2018

John “Jack” Klinger, 86 of 184 Main Street Locust Gap passed away on Monday, January 15, 2018 at Geisinger-Shamokin Area Hospital, Coal Township. Born in Ashland on November 9, 1931 he was a son of the late William and Frances (Bosche) Klinger. Jack graduated from the former Mt. Carmel Township High School. He was a veteran of the Korean War....

Joseph William Nagy

Joseph William Nagy

Jan 12, 2018

Joseph William Nagy, 50 of 201 Melrose Street Marion Heights, passed away on Friday January 12, 2018 at his home surrounded by his family. Born in Bloomsburg on March 15, 1967 he was the son of Bill Nagy and the late Roseann (Labowski) Nagy. He was a 1985 graduate of Mt. Carmel Area High School and also attended Kings College....