All Obituaries

Arlene J. Klinger June 28, 2022 Arlene J. Klinger, 94, of Pine Grove,  passed away on Tuesday, June 28, 2022 in the Tremont Health & Rehab Center. Born on July 11, 1927 in Tremont Twp., she was a daughter of the late Leroy Binkley and Elsie Boyer Binkley Glore. Arlene was a graduate of Tremont Twp. High School and a member of St. Paul's UCC, Ravine. She was a waitress at the former Maxine's Restaurant in Ravine. Preceding her in death were her husband of 52 years,...

Kenneth L. Seiger  June 25, 2022  Kenneth L. Seiger, 90, of Pine Grove, passed away on Saturday, June 25, 2022 in Lehigh Valley Hospital, Allentown.  Born on October 16, 1931 in Tremont, he was a son of the late Fred and Thelma Rumpf Seiger. Kenneth was a 1949 graduate of Tremont High School and a member of St. Peter's United Church of Christ, Tremont.  He was an Army Veteran having served during the Korean War.  After serving in the Army, Kenneth worked as...

Shirley A. Fitzpatrick June 20, 2022 Shirley A. Fitzpatrick, 87, of Tremont,  passed away on Monday, June 20, 2022 in the Tremont Health & Rehab Center. Born on December 31, 1934 in Newtown, she was a daughter of the late John T. and Mary Griffiths Frew. She was a graduate of Reilly Twp. High School and was a member of St. Peter's United Church of Christ, Tremont. Shirley was a Seamstress and worked for Morris Manufacturing in Tremont. She was a member of the Newtown...

Regina  K. "Jean" Behm June 15, 2022 Regina  K. "Jean" Behm, 93, of Pine Grove, passed away on Wednesday, June 15, 2022 in Wellspan Good Samaritan Hospital, Lebanon. Born on January 24, 1929 in Heckscherville,  she was a daughter of the late John and Elizabeth Campion Brennan. She was a member of the Most Blessed Trinity Parish, Tremont. Jean was a Co-Owner and Operator of Behm's Restaurant in Tremont. She enjoyed doing puzzles and word...

Bruce C. "Rock" Rumpf June 7, 2022 Bruce C."Rock" Rumpf, 62, of Molleystown Rd., Pine Grove,  passed away on Tuesday, June 7, 2022 at home. Born on January 7, 1960 in Pottsville, he was a son of the late Kenneth "Skip" and Claire Hubler Rumpf. Bruce was a Cook at the Pine Grove Diner. He was an avid NASCAR, especially Dale Earnhardt, Sr., and Green Bay Packers fan.  Bruce also loved spending time with his grandson. Preceding him in death were his...

Mark S. Warner June 2, 2022 Mark S. Warner, 63, of Pine Grove,  passed away on Thursday, June 2, 2022 in Select Specialty Hospital, Camp Hill. Born on October 19, 1958 in Pottsville, he was a son of Florence Bretzius Warner of Pine Grove and the late Fred S. Warner. Mark was a member of Hetzel's UCC and the Strausstown Gun Club.  He loved the outdoors, his animals and  lawn tractors. Preceding him in death were two brothers, Terry Warner and Donald Warner. Surviving,...

Arletta L. Brown May 25, 2022 Arletta L. Brown, 94, of Oak Grove Rd., Pine Grove, passed away on Wednesday, May 25, 2022 at the Tremont Health & Rehab Center. Born on March 24, 1928 in Pine Grove Twp.,  she was a daughter of the late George W. and Jennie Mease Lehman. She was a 1945 graduate of Pine Grove High School.   Arletta had worked at Miller's Store at Indiantown Gap Military Reservation. She was a member of Salem Hetzel's UCC in Pine Grove, the former...

Marlin D. Koppenhaver May 25, 2022 Marlin D. "Koppy" Koppenhaver, 87, of Pine Grove,  passed away on Wednesday, May 25, 2022 at Schuylkill Center, Pottsville. Born on March 18, 1935 in Bear Valley in Valley View, he was 1 of 13 children born to the late Lloyd and Annie Lubold Koppenhaver. He was a graduate of Porter Tower High School. Marlin worked in maintenance and retired from Guilford Mills in Pine Grove.  He also served in the Army National Guard. He enjoyed...

Dolores E.  Lehman May 22, 2022 Dolores E. Lehman, of Pottsville,  passed away on Sunday, May 22, 2022 in Broad Mountain Health and Rehab Center. Born on November 26, 1933 in Port Carbon, she was a daughter of the late Commander Richard O. E. and Dolores Krieger Wagner. She was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church, Friedensburg. She and her family were living near the base at Pearl Harbor at the time of the surprise attack. Dolores had been a secretary for the former...

Barry L.  Tobias May 20, 2022 Barry L. Tobias, 81, of Pine Grove,  passed away on Friday, May 20, 2022 in the Welllspan Good Samaritan Hospital, Lebanon.   Born on January 16, 1941, in Pottsville, he was a son of the late Evna Mae Tobias.  Barry was a graduate of Pine Grove High School and received an Associate Degree from Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology.   He was a U.S. Army veteran serving during the Vietnam War.  He was a life member of...