Obituaries
William V. Pearce, Sr.
Jan 8, 2011
William V. Pearce, Sr., age 76 of 337 3rd St., Wilburton passed away Saturday evening at the Shenandoah Senior Living Community.
Services will be private and at the convenience of the family.
Walukiewicz-Oravitz Fell Funeral Home, Shenandoah is in charge of the arrangements.
James P. Caulfield, Sr.
Dec 31, 2010
James P. Caulfield Sr., 81, of 201 Schuylkill Ave., Shenandoah Heights, passed away Friday morning at Schuylkill Medical Center-East Norwegian Street.
Born in Lost Creek, March 9, 1929, he was a son of the late Patrick M. and Mary Byrne Caulfield.
Mr. Caulfield was a graduate of West Mahanoy Township High School, Class of 1947....
John A. Bashus
Dec 21, 2010
John A. Bashus, 92, of 200 E. Coal St., Village Apartments, Shenandoah, passed away Tuesday morning at Schuylkill Medical Center-South Jackson Street.
Born in Shenandoah, Oct. 8, 1918, he was a son of the late Stanley and Antoinette "Tessie" Kasokas Bashus.
John was an Army veteran.
Prior to his retirement, he worked for...
Frank P. Nork, Sr.
Dec 20, 2010
Frank P. Nork Sr., 86, of 106 N. White St., Shenandoah, passed away Monday at Shenandoah Senior Living Community.
Born in Shenandoah, Dec. 2, 1924, he was a son of the late Frank and Jean Elliott Nork.
Frank was a graduate of Shenandoah Catholic High School, Class of 1942.
He was a decorated...
Karen Ann Zulkowski
Dec 20, 2010
Karen Ann Zulkowski, 52, of 100 Pennsylvania Ave., Shenandoah Heights, passed away Monday evening at her residence.
Born in Shenandoah, June 15, 1958, she was a daughter of Robert Krysiak and the late Mary Lou Schaaf DiGiorgio.
She was a graduate of Shenandoah Valley High School, Class of 1976. After receiving her degree in practical...
Helen I. Sakalosky
Dec 7, 2010
Helen I. Sakalosky, age 96 of Shenandoah passed away Tuesday at Shenandoah Senior Living Community.
Born in Shenandoah on August 8, 1914 she was the daughter of the late George Adam and Isabelle E. (Wingle) Sakalosky.
Helen was a graduate of the former J.W. Cooper High School, Shenandoah
Prior to her retirement, she...
Norma Rose Keegan Fedder
Nov 15, 2010
Norma Rose Keegan Fedder, late of Shenandoah passed away Monday at Schuylkill Medical Center-East Norwegian St., Pottsville after a brief illness.
Born in South River, New Jersey, she was the daughter of the late Stanley and Margaret Cleary Keegan.
She was a 1950 graduate of South River High School.
While a South River Resident, Norma...
Alberta V. “Bert” Gergal
Nov 3, 2010
Alberta V. Bert Gergal, 96, passed away on Wednesday, November 3, 2010 at the Bloomsburg Health Care Center.
Born in Shenandoah on March 12, 1914, she was a daughter of the late Anthony and Josephine (Kowalchick) Kaledas and was raised in William Penn. She resided in Shenandoah and Mahanoy City and most recently in Catawissa at the...
Mary Ann (Schlauch) Prybolsky
Oct 29, 2010
Mary Ann (Schlauch) Prybolsky, 69, of Iselin, NJ, passed away Friday at the home of her caregivers, her sister and brother-in-law, Ginny and Ed Thomas, Ringtown, with her family by her side.
Born in Shenandoah, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Mary (Gannon) Schlauch.
Mary Ann graduated from the former J.W. Cooper...
Leon J. Blashock
Oct 28, 2010
Leon J. Blashock, age 81 of 133 W. Girard Ave., Shenandoah entered into eternal life on Thursday at his residence with his loving wife of 48 years at his side.
He was the son of the late Frank and Margaret (Kalenkoski) Blashock.
Leon was a decorated World War II Army Veteran having served in the...
Stanley R. Honrychs
Oct 20, 2010
Stanley R. Honrychs, age 78, a resident of Collingswood, NJ passed away Wednesday evening at his residence.
Born in Wilmington, DE on June 8, 1932 he was the son of the late Stanley and Genevieve (Mondzelewski) Honrychs.
Stan was a graduate of St. Josephs High School, Camden NJ.
Mr. Honrychs was a member...
Josephine M. (Wardigo) Heiler
Oct 8, 2010
Josephine M. (Wardigo) Heiler, age 83 of 310 W. New York St., Shenandoah passed away peacefully on Friday Morning at Shenandoah Senior Living Community with family at her side.
Born in Shenandoah on October 17, 1926 she was the daughter of the late John and Catherine (Witek) Wardigo.
Prior to her retirement she had worked...
Chris Alan Adams
Sep 27, 2010
Chris Alan Adams, 60, of 72 Pattersonville Road, Ringtown, passed away Monday evening at his residence.
Born in Mechanicsburg, Sept. 6, 1950, he was a son of Donald Lee Adams of Marysville and the late Kathryn Eckroth Adams.
He was educated in the Frackville schools.
Chris was self-employed in the construction and carpentry...
John J. Chip Capiga Jr.
Sep 21, 2010
John J. "Chip" Capiga Jr., 79, of Shenandoah Heights passed away Tuesday evening at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.
Born in Shenandoah, March 6, 1931, he was a son of the late John J. Sr. and Stella Mae Foultz Capiga.
John was a member of First United Methodist Church and Disabled American Veterans, both of Shenandoah....
Robert M. Oshman
Sep 21, 2010
Robert M. Oshman, 67, passed away on Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2010 at his residence. Born and raised in Shenandoah, PA and formerly of Somerville, he resided in Raritan for the past 40 years.
Mr. Oshman worked for 25 years, first with Johanna Farms in Flemington in the Lacto Division and then with Tropical Cheese in Perth Amboy...
Catherine M. (Lazuk) Marasco
Sep 12, 2010
Catherine M. Lazuk Marasco, 85, a resident of Shenandoah Senior Living Community and a former resident of Ringtown and Fairless Hills, passed away Sunday morning at Schuylkill Medical Center-East Norwegian Street.
Born in Shenandoah, Jan. 14, 1925, she was a daughter of the late Kosten and Rose Levitsky Lazuk.
Catherine was a graduate of J.W....
3Rd Class Petty Officer Ronald Yuhas
Third Class Petty Officer Ronald Yuhas, a dedicated and courageous member of the United States Navy, passed while serving his country on February 27, 1969, at the age of 20. Born in Shenandoah on December 25, 1948, Ronald served his country with honor and distinction.
After graduating from high school, Ronald enlisted in the Navy, where he...
