All Obituaries

Mary Ann  Daubert August 13, 2019 Mary Ann Daubert, 92, of Pine Grove, passed away on Tuesday, August 13, 2019 in the Tremont Health & Rehab Center. Born on June 14, 1927 in Pine Grove,  she was a daughter of the late Daniel and Beulah Owens Brommer. She was a graduate of Pine Grove High School, a member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Pine Grove and the former Mary E. Moore Chapter No. 372 OES. Mary Ann worked as a Floor lady  for C & W, and Fox Knapp Mfg. in...

Tami L. Christ August 10, 2019 Tami L. Christ, 53, of S. Felty Rd., Pine Grove,  passed away on Saturday, August 10, 2019 at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. Born on March 17, 1966 in Pottsville,  she was a daughter of Lucille Mease Christ and the late Clair G. Christ. She was a graduate of Pine Grove High School and McCann School of Business. Tami was a Security Guard  for Pet Smart. Preceding her in death was a sister, Jody Christ. Surviving, in addition to her mother,...

Russell F. Olt August 8, 2019 Russell F. Olt, 95, of Tremont Rd., Pine Grove,  passed away on Thursday, August 8, 2019 at home. Born on August 28, 1923 in Pine Grove, he was a son of the late Famon E. and Martha E. Mease Olt. He was an Army Veteran having served during WWII.  He was a member of Co M 475th Inf Reg and received the Purple Heart. Russell was a miner, worked at Penn Dye in Pine Grove and worked in maintenance at Indiantown Gap. He was a life member of the Pine Grove...

Wade M. Straub August 7, 2019 Wade M. Straub, 36, of E. Mountain Rd., Hegins,  passed away on Wednesday, August 7, 2019 at home. Born on April 5, 1983 in Pottsville, he was a son of Cheryl Felty Straub of Hegins and the late Ronald M. Straub Sr. He was a 2001 graduate of Tri Valley High School. Wade worked as a Machine Operator for Superior Products. He enjoyed fishing, going to buffets, spending time playing cards with his uncle and cousins, family events with his younger cousins,...

Eric F. Fields July 29, 2019 Eric F. Fields, 49, of Cornwall, passed away at home on Monday, July 29, 2019 after battling a long time illness.  He was born and raised in Riverside, CA and was the son of the late Melvin and Michele White Fields. He enjoyed camping, roller coasters, and watching horror movies. He is survived by his wife of 22 years, MaryLynn M. Ford Fields; son Chase at home, daughter Hailey of Palmyra; step children, Cody Fields of Quentin, Robert Wenrich Jr. of...

Dennis L. Zimmerman July 15, 2019 Dennis L. Zimmerman, 81, of Hetzels Church Rd., Pine Grove, passed away peacefully in his home on July 15, 2019. Born on June 28, 1938, in Pine Grove, he was a son of the late Harry A. and Ruth I. Strausser Zimmerman. He was a veteran of the United States Army. Dennis was a truck driver and worked for HM Felty, Farmers Pride, and retired from Bell and Evans. Preceding him in death were his wife, Dolores J. Smith Zimmerman, and his three brothers, Larry L.,...

Ruth M Lehman July 14, 2019 Ruth M Lehman, 92, of Pine Grove, passed away on Sunday, July 14, 2019 at Rosewood Rehab and Nursing Center, Schuylkill Haven. Born on October 9, 1926 in Pine Grove,  she was a daughter of the late William and Annie Hummel. She was a 1944 graduate of Pine Grove High School. She was a member of St. Paul's United Methodist Church, Pine Grove and the Pine Grove Historical Society. Ruth worked at Canoe Mfg, Pine Grove. She was an avid photographer and...

Robert D. Schaeffer July 2, 2019 Robert D. Schaeffer, 63, of Pine Hill Rd., Pine Grove,  went home to be with his heavenly father on Tuesday, July 2, 2019. Born on June 1, 1956 in Pottsville, he was a son of  Pearl M. Faust Schaeffer of Pine Grove. He was a 1974 graduate of Pine Grove High School and a member of the Schuylkill Church of the Brethren, Pine Grove where he was a Deacon, Trustee and Sunday School Teacher. Bob was the Owner and President of  Bob's Pools, Inc....

Violet M. Delp June 28, 2019 Violet M. Delp, 86, of Delp Lane, Schuylkill Haven (Washington Twp), passed away on Friday, June 28, 2019 at home. Born on June 14, 1933 in Reading,  she was a daughter of the late Leon and Edna Lienbach Schadler. She was affiliated with Spies Lutheran Church, Reading. Violet worked at Ontelaunee Orchard in Leesport,  and then owned Bargain Boutique. Preceding her in death was a brother, Leon Schadler, and sister, Dora. Surviving are her husband...

Nancy L. Hoy June 28, 2019 Nancy L. Hoy, 82, of Moyers Station Rd., Pine Grove,  passed away on Friday, June 28, 2019 at home. Born on January 16, 1937 in Pottsville, she was a daughter of the late Edwin and Beulah Schneck Stump. She was a 1954 graduate of Pine Grove High School. Nancy worked at Hershey Foods for 20 years. She was a member of the Roedersville Mennonite Church, Pine Grove. Preceding her in death was a grandson Matthew Newswanger and sister Jean Beck. Surviving are her...