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

Joseph Mccoy

Joseph Mccoy

Mar 13, 2017

Joseph “Joe” McCoy, 66 of Mt. Carmel passed away Monday afternoon, March 13, 2017 at the Geisinger Medical Center in Danville. Joseph was born February 13, 1951 to the late Joseph A. McCoy and the late Marcella (Dillman) McCoy of Ashland. Joe was a 1969 graduate of North Schuylkill High School. He served in the U.S. Air Force from 1971...

Nicole Ann Chidovich

Nicole Ann Chidovich

Mar 9, 2017

Nicole Ann Chidovich, age 36 of Ranshaw passed away Thursday evening at her residence. Born in Ashland on April 4, 1980 she was the daughter of Charles and Patricia Marie (Higgins) Chidovich of Den-Mar Gardens. Nicole was a 1998 graduate of Mount Carmel Area High School. She also attended Penn State University, Hazleton Campus and was a graduate of the...

Thomas Buhay

Thomas Buhay

Feb 22, 2017

Thomas Buhay, age 77 of 220 South Grape Street Mt. Carmel passed away Wednesday, February 22, 2017 at the Golden Living Center in Camp Hill. Born on August 3, 1939, he was the son of the late Charles and Mary (Masinick) Buhay. Thomas is a 1957 graduate of the former Con-Cen High School, Conyngham Township. He served in the U.S....

Bernard Mchale

Bernard Mchale

Feb 20, 2017

Bernard McHale, 65 of Lewisburg, PA passed away Monday, February 20, 2017 in Lewisburg. Born on June 29, 1945 he was the beloved son of the late Richard and Frances P. (McGinley) McHale. He is survived by one sister Sharon Smolock and her husband Joseph of Ashland; two nephews, Joseph Smolock and Bryan Smolock and his wife Tara; one niece,...

Mary  Theresa Tarlecki

Mary Theresa Tarlecki

Feb 16, 2017

Mary Theresa Tarlecki, 86, of 50 South Erin Road Aristes, passed away Thursday February 16, 2017 at the Mt. Carmel Senior Living Community. Born on January 29, 1931, in Byrnesville, she was a daughter of the late Michael and Elizabeth (Burke) Reilley. Mary Theresa was a 1949 Graduate of Con-Cen joint high school in Conyngham Township. She had been employed...

Beverly T.  Pesarchick

Beverly T. Pesarchick

Feb 14, 2017

ELYSBURG — Beverly T. Pesarchick, 56, of Elysburg and formerly of Kulpmont, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2017, at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born Feb. 25, 1960, in Ontario, Canada, a daughter of the late Rodney C. "Moe" and Dolores (Dauber) Thiry. She was a graduate of Richlands High School, North Carolina. On Jan. 24,...

Donald J. Betz, Sr.

Donald J. Betz, Sr.

Feb 9, 2017

MOUNT CARMEL — Donald J. Betz Sr., 95, of 210 S. Vine St., passed away Thursday, Feb. 9, 2017, at his home. He was born Jan. 14, 1922, in Locust Gap, a son of the late Christine Betz. He was a 1939 graduate of Mount Carmel Township High School. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II as...

Mary Lucille Pittello

Mary Lucille Pittello

Feb 7, 2017

Mary Lucille Pittello, age 92 of Mount Carmel passed away Tuesday, February 7, 2017 at the Mount Carmel Senior Living Community. She was born in Atlas on May 27, 1924 and was a daughter of the late Alfred and Inez Santelli. She was a 1942 graduate of the former Mount Carmel Township High School. On November 30, 1946 in the...

Nina  M. Burge

Nina M. Burge

Feb 6, 2017

VIRGINIA BEACH, Virginia — Nina M. Burge, 87, of 2408 Townfield Lane, and formerly of Centralia and Kulpmont, passed away Monday, Feb. 6, 2017, in Our Lady of Perpetual Help Nursing Home, Virginia Beach. She was born June 1, 1929, in Centralia, a daughter of the late Thomas and Anna (Runchock) Panikarchuck. She was a graduate of Hubert Eicher High...

Robert Francis  Brosokas

Robert Francis Brosokas

Feb 5, 2017

Robert Francis “Cat” Brosokas, age 67, a resident of Mount Carmel for the past four years passed away Sunday morning, February 5, 2017 at Broad Mountain Health & Rehabilitation Center, Frackville. Robert resided in Virginia for a great part of his life while working there and was a resident of Centralia in his childhood and earlier years. Born in Ashland...

Ann Spandra

Ann Spandra

Feb 5, 2017

MOUNT CARMEL — Ann Spandra, 89, of Mount Carmel, died Sunday, Feb. 5, 2017, at Mount Carmel Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was born Sept. 25, 1927, in Mount Carmel, a daughter of the late John and Ann (Jatko) Fetsko. She graduated from Mount Carmel High School. Prior to becoming a homemaker, Ann was employed in the payroll department at...

Judith G.  Permar

Judith G. Permar

Feb 5, 2017

Judith G. Permar, age 56 of 190 Greco Lane Mt. Carmel, PA passed away on Sunday, February 5, 2017. Born in Coaldale, PA on August 28, 1960 she was a daughter of the late Edward J. and Eleanor G. (Bachert) Rehatchek. Judith attended Panther Valley Schools She was employed at the Mt. Carmel Area School District until her retirement. On...

James R.  Callahan

James R. Callahan

Feb 2, 2017

ATLAS — James R. Callahan, 74, of 220 E. Columbia Ave., passed away Thursday, February 2, 2017, at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville. He was born in Philadelphia, June 26, 1942, a son of the late Joseph and Irene (Kubick) Callahan. He was a graduate of the former Catholic High School in Mount Carmel. He was married March 6, 1971,...

Robert  W. Lutz

Robert W. Lutz

Jan 29, 2017

Robert W. Lutz, 84, of 28 West Avenue Mt. Carmel passed away Sunday January 29, 2017 at his home. Mr. Lutz was born November 3, 1932, the son of the late Russel J. Lutz and Katherine S. (Diehl) Lutz. He graduated from Mount Carmel High School in 1950 and joined the United States Navy, in which he served until 1953....

Agatha A Tresco

Agatha A Tresco

Jan 18, 2017

ATLAS — Agatha A. Tresco, 96, of 421 W. Saylor St., Atlas, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017, at the Mount Carmel Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was born in Mount Carmel on Oct. 31, 1920, a daughter of the late Joseph and Anna (Yabroski) Mihalik. She was a graduate of Mount Carmel High School. On Sept. 26, 1942, she...

Dorothy C Wojcik

Dorothy C Wojcik

Jan 14, 2017

COAL TOWNSHIP — Dorothy C. Wojcik, 92, formerly of Mount Carmel, passed away Saturday, Jan. 14, 2017, at Mountain View: A Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Coal Township, where she had been a resident. Born March 9, 1924, in Mount Carmel, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Cecelia (Bishop) Lisiewski. She graduated from Mount Carmel High School. Dorothy...

Francis P. Callahan

Francis P. Callahan

Dec 27, 2016

Francis P. Callahan Sr., age 92, formerly of 237 S. Locust St., Mount Carmel, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2016, at Nottingham Village Nursing Center, where he had resided. Born Jan. 13, 1924, in Mount Carmel, he was a son of the late John and Mary Ann (Dever) Callahan. A 1942 graduate of Catholic High School in Mount Carmel, he...

Cheryl Ann Lehman

Cheryl Ann Lehman

Dec 27, 2016

COAL TOWNSHIP — Cheryl Ann Lehman, 59, of 287 Upper Road, Excelsior, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2016, at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. She was born in Shamokin, May 6, 1957, a daughter of the late Robert and Ruth (Otto) Snyder. She was a 1976 graduate of Shamokin Area High School. Cheryl was married Oct. 20, 1979, in Calvary Bible...

Mildred Frances Kent

Mildred Frances Kent

Dec 17, 2016

Mildred Frances Kent, age 87 of 11319 State Route 61, Mt. Carmel passed away on Saturday evening, December 17, 2016 at her residence. Born in Mt. Carmel on October 8, 1929 she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Frances (Kowalewski) Zukowski. She was a 1947 graduate of Mount Carmel High School. In 1950 she graduated from St. Joseph’s...

Mary M.  Chapman

Mary M. Chapman

Dec 11, 2016

MOUNT CARMEL — Mary M. Chapman, 90, of 114 E. Seventh St., passed away Sunday, Dec. 11, 2016, at Geisinger-Shamokin Area Hospital. Mary was born in Mount Carmel Oct. 9, 1926, a daughter of the late Adam and Olympia (DiRenzo) Fantini. She was employed as a cashier in area food stores. She is also the former owner of the Little...