Obituaries

Mary Josephine Gamroth Jones

Mary Josephine Gamroth 62 of Hazle twp. who passed away Wednesday at her home. Born in Philadelphia she was the daughter of the late Daniel Thomas and Carmella (Tartaglia) Jones. She was of catholic faith. Mary enjoyed camping and playing Yahtzee....

Michael Jude Maag

August 18, 2017

Michael Jude Maag 63 of Indianapolis IN. passed away Thursday at Golden Living Center, Indianapolis. Born in Bluffton Indian he was the son of the late Bernard Joseph and Elizabeth (Wizda) Maag. Preceding him in death in addition to his parents is ...

Mary Louise Garman Bonevich

August 18, 2017

Mary Louise Garman, age 93 and formally from Freeland, passed away at the Little Company of Mary Hospital, Torrance California. Born in Eckley, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Mary (Urich) Bonevich. She was of catholic faith. Before r...

Raymond C. Dion

August 1, 2017


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Raymond C. Dion 86 of Freeland who passed away Saturday at the VA Medical Center, Wilkes Barre. Born in Worcester Mass. he was the son of the late Philip and Loretta (Russell) Dion. He was of catholic faith. Raymond was an honorably discharged Ko...

Catherine R. Wargo Erwin

June 9, 2017

Catherine R. Wargo 87 formally of McAdoo a guest at St. Luke's Manor, Hazleton passed away Sunday at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Allentown. Born in Lofty Pa. on June 1, 1930 she was the daughter of the late Raymond and Catherine Erwin. She was a Chri...

Charles E. Schellhamer

April 29, 2017


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Charles E. Schellhamer 70 of Freeland who passed away Sunday at Celtic Hospice. Born in Hazleton he was the son of the late William and Elizabeth (Evans) Schellhamer. Before retiring he was a 30 year meat processor for Citterios, Freeland. He wa...

Lai (Vietnamese edition) N. Nguyen

April 15, 2017

Thay m?t gia ?ình chúng tôi xin trân tr?ng báo tin bu?n   Bà Nguy?n Ng?cLài tên thánh Maria ?ã t? tr?n h??ng d??ng 71 tu?i    Bà sinh ngày 16-01-1948 t?i Tân Hi?p SaDec Vi?t Nam bà là con c?a Ông  Nguy?n Van L?m và bà Tr?n t...

Lai Ngoc Nguyen

April 15, 2017

Lai N. Nguyen, 69, of Freeland, PA died Wednesday afternoon at Northern Nevada Medical Center, Sparks.   Born in Vietnam, she was the daughter of the late Nguyen Van Lam- father and Tran Thi Cu- mother.   She was a member of St. Mary's Byzantin...

Francis G. Kimock

April 13, 2017


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Francis G. Kimock 76 of Freeland Pa. who died Friday at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Allentown. Born in Hazleton he was the son of the late Andrew and Anna (Zubatch) Kimock. He was a member of St. Mary's Byzantine Catholic Church, Freeland, Jeddo Stars,...

John T. Shulenski

March 27, 2017


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John T. Shulenski 68 of Drums died Thursday at his home. Born in Wilkes Barre he was the son of the late John S. and Pauline M. (Bruzgulis) Shulenski. He was a member of St. Patrick's Church, White Haven. John was honorably discharged Air Force S...

Robert Andrew Grohman

Robert Andrew Grohman  62 of Exeter who died Saturday at Celtic Hospice, Wilkes Barre. Born in Elizabeth NJ. he was the son of the late Robert and Martha (Kanyak) Frederick. He was a welder who worked for Berwick Forge and was the owner of Grohman...

Carl Oke Nelson Jr.

March 17, 2016


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Carl Oke Nelson Jr. 83 of White Haven died Tuesday March 15 at his home. Born in Olean NY on August 13 1932 he was the son of the late Carl and Alberta (Loeffler) Nelson. He was a member of St. Patrick's Church, White Haven. Carl attended grade s...

Barbara Ann Everitt Butler

March 18, 2017

Barbara Ann (Butler) Everitt, age 59, of Freeland passed away at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville on March 13, 2017 after fighting for her life for 9 days. Barbara was born on January 7, 1958 in Hazleton, Pa. Barbara grew up in Freeland with par...

Elizabeth Maag Wizda

March 14, 2017

Elizabeth Wizda Maag 93 formally of Freeland who died Monday at St. Augustine Home for Aged, Indianapolis IN. Born in Swamptown Jeddo Pa. she was the daughter of the late John and Anna (Gaydos) Wizda. She was a member of the former St. John's Nepou...

Edward Michael Chocolas


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Edward Michael Chocolas 84 of Freeland and formally of Beaver Meadows died Saturday at Mt. City Nursing and Rehabilitation, Hazleton. Born in Hazleton he was the son of the late Michael and Eva (Harida) Chocolas. He was of Catholic faith. Before ...

George G. Superdock

March 3, 2017


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George G. Superdock 86 of Freeland passed away Sunday at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Hazleton. Born in Freeland he was the son of the late Andrew and Ellen (Kanyak) Superdock. He was a member of St. Mary's Byzantine Catholic Church, Freeland. George w...

William Paul Fox Sr.

February 28, 2017

William Paul Fox Sr. 86 of Freeland a guest at Fritzingertown Senior Living Community who passed away Friday at Fritingertown. Born in Freeland he was the son of the late William and Elnora (Houseknecht) Fox. He was a member of St. Luke's Evangeli...

Charles K Sheaman

February 16, 2017


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Charles K. Sheaman 89 of Freeland died Monday at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Hazleton. Born in Upper Lehigh he was the son of the late George F. and Hazel L. (VanHorn) Sheaman. Before retiring he was a Pennsylvania State Trooper for 25 years and an...

Helen Bogansy Schott

February 16, 2017

Helen Bogansky 100 of Freeland who died Sunday at Mt. City Nursing and Rehabilitation, Hazleton. Office of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10am Thursday in St. Michael's the Archangel Orthodox Church, 451 Fern St. Freeland. Private burial wil...

Stanley J. Sosnowski

February 11, 2017

Stanley J. Sosnowski Jr. age 94 of Oak Ridge passed away February 4, 2017 at Brookdale Senior Living in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. He was born June 21, 1922 in Freeland, Pennsylvania to Stanley and Bridget Sosnowski and graduated from Lafayette College wh...

Anna Mae Fox Mattis

February 6, 2017

Anna Mae Fox 84 of Freeland a guest at Fritzingertown Senior Living Community passed away Wednesday at Fritzingertown. Born in Hazleton she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Anna (Pangrac) Mattis. She was a member of St. Luke's Evangelical ...

Edward Yanochko Sr

January 28, 2017


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Edward Yanochko Sr. 82 of Freeland who passed away Wednesday at Mt. City Nursing and Rehabilitation, Hazleton. Born in Highland he was the son of the late John and Susan (Jacko) Yanochko. He was a member of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Pa...

Mary L. Vanek

February 4, 2017

Mary L. Vanek Born: December 1, 1942 Died: January 14, 2017 Mary Lorraine Vanek, “Aunt Lou,” died January 14 at Monmouth Medical Center in Long Branch, NJ at the age of 74. Born December 1, 1942 in Hazleton to John and Frances (Ferry) Van...

Elizabeth Betty Jane Morrison

Elizabeth "Betty Jane" Morrison 77 of Upper Lehigh died Monday at Geisinger, Danville. Born in Buck Mt. she was the daughter of the late Russell and Martha (Brisel) Hauze. Before retiring she was employed as a seamstress for the former Freeland Shi...

Margaret Dolinsky

Margaret Dolinsky 82 of Weatherly who passed away Friday evening at her home. Born in Freeland she was the daughter of the late John and Helen (Breznia) Barna. Before retiring she was an assembler for Tunsol. Margaret enjoyed cats, elephants, goin...

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