Obituaries
Aimar Diaz
May 20, 2011
Aimar Diaz, infant daughter of Jose Guadalupe Diaz and Thereza Diaz of Shenandoah passed away Friday at Schuylkill Medical Center-South Jackson Street, Pottsville.
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Walukiewicz-Oravitz Fell Funeral Home, 132S. Jardin St., Shenandoahis in charge of the arrangements.
Edith Howells Sinkiewicz
May 16, 2011
Edith Howells Sinkiewicz of Shenandoah passed away Monday night at Schuylkill Medical Center-East Norwegian St., Pottsville. She was born in Shenandoah July 28, 1938 to Ben and Anna Millichap Howells and was a 1956 graduate of the former JW Cooper High School. Edie retired in 1999 after 43 years as the office manager at Prudential Insurance in Pottsville.
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Charles B. Herby Matlowski
May 15, 2011
Charles B. Herby Matlowski, age 91 of 169 Strawberry Lane, Ringtown passed away Sunday at his residence.
Born in Shenandoah on March 2, 1920 he was the son of the late Michael and Agatha (Dziekunaski) Matlowski.
He was a decorated World War II Army Veteran.
Herby was a retired television repairman.
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Francis Frank Staskiel
May 15, 2011
Francis Frank Staskiel, age 78 a resident of Shenandoah Senior Living Community passed away Sunday at the center. He was a former resident of Weston Place, West Mahanoy Township.
Born in Ashland on October 31, 1932 he was the son of the late Francis and Elsie (Weist) Staskiel.
Frank was retired from General Motors in...
Mary E. Connell
May 3, 2011
Mary E. (Didyoung) Connell, age 84 a resident of Shenandoah Senior Living Community and a former resident of Shenandoah High Rise Apartments passed away Tuesday morning at St. Catherine Medical Center, Butler Township, Fountain Springs.
Born in Wiggans on May 7, 1926 she was the daughter of the late August and Margaret (Shirey) Didyoung.
Mary...
Mary (Shinkowski) Mendes
May 3, 2011
Mary (Shinkowski) Mendes, age 95 of Holmes former Shenandoah resident passed away February 25, 2011at Taylor Hospice, Ridley Park.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial that will be celebrated Saturday at 10:00 am in St. Stanislaus Church, Shenandoah. Rev. Msgr. Ronald C. Bocian will officiate. Interment will follow in the parish...
Frank J. Uholik, Jr.
Apr 30, 2011
Frank J. Uholik, Jr., age 29 of W. Poplar St., Shenandoah passed away Saturday morning in Shenandoah.
Born and raised in Shenandoah he is the son of Frank J. Uholik, Sr. of Shenandoah and the late Cheryl A. (Goodrich) Uholik.
Frankie was a graduate of Shenandoah Valley High School Class of 2000 and attended Kutztown...
Bernard J. Chiscavage
Apr 25, 2011
Bernard J. Chiscavage, age 61 of 405 Ohio Ave, Shenandoah Heights passed away Monday at his residence.
Born in Shenandoah on October 5, 1949 he was the son of Stasia (Zaleskie) Chiscavage of Shenandoah and the late Bernard A. Tex Chiscavage.
Bernie was a decorated Army veteran having served in the Vietnam War where he...
James S. Mulkusky
Apr 23, 2011
James S. Mulkusky, age 53 of 130 N. Bower St., Shenandoah passed away Saturday morning in Shenandoah.
Born in Shenandoah on December 30, 1957 he was the son of the late Albert Mulkusky and Elizabeth Betty (McGauley) Lewandowski.
Jim was a self-employed contractor having worked in the Shenandoah area.
He was a former...
Helen Zuber
Apr 18, 2011
Helen Zuber, age 87, a resident of Shenandoah Senior Living Community passed away Monday evening at Schuylkill Medical Center-East Norwegian St., Pottsville.
Born in Shenandoah on April 23, 1923, she was the daughter of the late John and Catherine (Luscus) Zuber.
Helen was a former member of St. Georges Church, Shenandoah.
She was...
Helen A. (Lapuck) Yurgenc
Apr 16, 2011
Helen A. (Lapuck) Yurgenc, age 82, a resident of Shenandoah Senior Living Community and a former resident of the Shenandoah High Rise Apartments and William Penn, West Mahanoy Twp. passed away Saturday morning at Schuylkill Medical Center-East Norwegian St., Pottsville.
Born in William Penn on May 21, 1928, she was the daughter of the late Bernard and...
Francis E. “Frank” Macus
Apr 7, 2011
Francis E. Frank Macus, age 67 of 340 Wyoming Ave., Shenandoah Heights passed away Thursday morning at his residence.
Born in Shenandoah on November 22, 1943 he was the son of the late John and Anna (Valousky) Macus.
Frank was a 1961 graduate of Shenandoah Catholic High School. In 1965, he graduated from Williamson School...
Valerie Val (Yogis) Blewis
Mar 15, 2011
Valerie Val (Yogis) Blewis, age 92 of Rush Twp, Hometown passed away Tuesday evening at Hazleton General Hospital. Her late husband, Joseph J. Blewis who died in 1984 was a prominent jeweler, he owned and operated the former Blewis Jewelry Store in Shenandoah.
Born in Shenandoah on December 31, 1918, she was the daughter of the late...
Stefan A. Stef Zackaravage
Mar 11, 2011
Stefan A. Stef Zackaravage, 50, of 235 W. Mt. Vernon St., Shenandoah passed away Friday at Schuylkill Medical Center-South Jackson St., Pottsville after a lengthy illness.
Born in Hazleton, he is the son of Wanda (Beoris) Zackaravage of Shenandoah and the late Joseph Zackaravage.
He was a 1978 graduate of Shenandoah Valley High School.
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Albert F. Kleponis
Mar 10, 2011
Albert F. Kleponis, age 74 a former resident of S. Chestnut St., Shenandoah and Holy Family Assisted Living, Orwigsburg passed away Thursday at the Schuylkill County Home, Rest Haven, Schuylkill Haven.
Born in Tamaqua on May 30, 1936 he was the son of the late Albert and Winifred Waselfsky Kleponis.
He was a member of...
Josephine J. (Olock) Werbitski
Mar 6, 2011
Josephine J. (Olock) Werbitski, age 83 of 639 E. Centre St., Shenandoah passed away Sunday at Schuylkill Medical Center-East Norwegian Street, Pottsville.
Born in Morea on September 18, 1927 she was the daughter of the late Stephen and Anna Katchmaric Olock.
She was a graduate of the former Mahanoy Township High School.
Josephine...
Michael Sosna
Mar 6, 2011
Michael Sosna, age 54 of 538 E. Mt. Vernon St., Shenandoah passed away Sunday at his residence of natural causes.
Born in Shenandoah he was the son of the late Agnes Obzut Sosna.
He was employed in the construction trade.
Michael enjoyed fishing and was a member of the Pumping Station Preservation Association....
Joseph A. Joe Shomoskie
Mar 5, 2011
Joseph A. Joe Shomoskie, age 62 of 1151 W. Center St., Shenandoah passed away suddenly Saturday at St. Catherine Medical Center., Fountain Springs, Butler Township.
Born in Shenandoah on May 3, 1948, he was the son of the late Edward J. and Beatrice Matalavage Shomoskie.
He was a 1966 graduate of J. W. Cooper High...
John J. Jawor
Feb 22, 2011
John J. Jawor, age 94 passed away Tuesday at The Birches at Shenandoah Manor (Assisted Living). He was a resident of Port Orange, Fl and a former resident of Brooklyn, NY.
Private Services will be held at the convenience of the family.
Walukiewicz-Oravitz Fell Funeral Home, 132 S. Jardin St., Shenandoah is in charge of...
Marie L. Monahan
Feb 11, 2011
Marie L. (Hentz) Monahan, 82 of 200 E. Coal St., Shenandoah, Shenandoah Village Apartments, formerly of Schuylkill Ave., Shenandoah Heights, passed away peacefully Friday at Good Shepherd Specialty Hospital, Lehigh Valley Muhlenberg, Bethlehem. She was the wife of the late Francis P. Monahan.
Born in Shenandoah Heights on August 16, 1928, Marie was the daughter of the...
