UPDATE: Victim Identified in Fountain Springs Fatal Crash; Other Driver Flown with Injuries, Schuylkill County School Delays and Closings - 02/28/2023, Firepit Inside Home Draws Response from Ashland Firefighters, Over $300,000 in Methamphetamine and Cocaine Seized During Drug Bust on Friday in Schuylkill County, Shenandoah Woman Found Trespassing in Several Homes, Coroner Called to Scene of Crash in Fountain Springs, Schuylkill County Man Reported Missing; Vehicle Found Abandoned in Harrisburg, WEATHER ALERT: Winter Weather Advisory Issued for Schuylkill County, Incident Involving Gun Under Investigation in Lavelle, UPDATE: Charges Filed for Drug Bust in St. Clair/East Norwegian Township. March 8th at St. Ambrose Roman Catholic Church, 201 Randel Street, in Schuylkill Haven, with Rev. Obituaries; Classifieds. Read morePolice: One dead in Route 61 crash , SHENANDOAH A fire that damaged an unoccupied structure Thursday morning has been ruled arson. Born on October 31, 1935 in the Daniel J. Nagle, 95, formerly of Tremont, passed on Monday, October 11, 2021 at Providence Place, Pottsville. She was a member of Christ Church McKeansburg, she was active in her church with Sunday school and all types of fund raisers Richard was born in Yellow House, PA on December 13, 1926, a son of the David Ralph Smith, of Schuylkill Haven, passed away suddenly February 19, at Geisinger St. Lukes hospital, at the age of 94. A Graduate of Blue Mountain High School Class of 1973. crash. Born in Pottsville on November 27, 1965, she was the daughter of Thomas Fritz, of Pine Grove and the late Barbara (Holdeman) Fritz. Born in Mahanoy City, she was the Christopher P. Chris Tragus, age 49, of Shenandoah, passed away October 8 at his home. Born on April 13, 1961 in Pottsville, he Anthony S. Tony Gurski, Sr., 87 of Pine Grove, passed away on Saturday, October 16, in Schuylkill Haven. Janet is survived by a daughter, Julie Kay Janet Kay Wolfgang, 67, of Orwigsburg, passed away Friday, February 17th, at her residence. She had three brothers and three sisters and was named after her father Robert, although she was always known by her nickname, Roberta "Bobbi" Bohrman , North Schuylkill School District provided a special kickoff Wednesday for its fifth edition of the annual Spartan Games. Halcovage questioned Boots and County Administrator on the proposed price of the land the County might be selling. She taught secondary art and the elementary gifted program during her 33 years teaching in the Tamaqua School District. Read moreBOYS BB: Mahanoy Area beats Tri-Valley for District 11 Class AA title , ALLENTOWN Blue Mountains stars shined brightly on Day 1 of the District 11 Class AA Swimming Championships at Parkland High School. She was born Arthur J. Miller, Sr., 86, Pottsville, was called home to the Lord Sunday October 17th. Playgrounds to be improved in Norwegian Twp. Read moreTamaqua to celebrate train station postage stamp with event in March , POTTSVILLE Five drag performers provided a night of raucous entertainment Saturday night during their staging of Draglesque at the Majesti Read morePerformers show off moves in Draglesque show in Pottsville , PennDOT announced that crews will be working on a road project this week on Route 61 in Schuylkill County. Bobbi Loretta Ann Arruza, 86, formerly of Mary D, died on Monday, January 23, 2023, in Coaldale. He was a 1942 Graduate of Lansdale High School, now known by North Penn High School. Trudy was the wife of Norwood (Woody) Klotz. Dawn Cosette Dippel, 94, of Deer Lake, formerly of Minersville, passed away Sunday, February 26th, at home. David worked for Alcoa, Cressona and Lebanon, for 40 David Ralph Smith, of Schuylkill Haven, passed away suddenly February 19, at Geisinger St. Lukes hospital, at the age of 94. To get a sense of just how big the American defense budget is, consider that this years budget increase, $80 billion, is larger than the enti Read moreCombat wasteful defense spending, The acrid black cloud that towered over East Palestine, Ohio, following the Feb. 3 derailment of a Norfolk Southern freight train was so big t Read moreFull speed ahead on haz mat transport bill, Because the coal industry exploited child labor, Northeast Pennsylvania was a focus of a long but ultimately successful struggle to end it. Read moreDemocrat from Mahanoy City recounts meetings with Jimmy Carter , PORT CARBON With the pronouncement be proud to carry the cross of Christ on your foreheads, the Rev. Richard was born in Yellow House, PA on December 13, 1926, a son of the late Edith (Sailer) and Paul Fretz. Virginia was born in Pottsville, on December 14, 1946, Donna E. Ford, 68, of Shenandoah, passed away Thursday, October 14th, 2021. William Patrick Wade, age 89, of Pottsville, PA passed away Sunday, February 26th, 2023 at his home. He was the husband of Ruth G. (Houck) Fretz to whom he was married to for 72 years. Get our expert short-term forecast, summary of the weather details and news of any severe weather. Clayton is survived by his companion Bonnie Stripe, three sons Kevin Schrader, companion Bonnie Whah, of Auburn; Gerald Schrader, Clayton G. (Butch) Minnich, 82, of Schuylkill Haven, passed away Sunday, February 12th, at Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, Dauphin County. Hazleton, PA (18201) Today. Kenneth was born in Souderton, PA on May 27, 1923, a Mrs. Betty Ann Strawhorn, 88, of Nutley, NJ, passed away on Tuesday, February 28, 2023, surrounded by her loving family. Bruce was born in Schuylkill Haven, PA on October 24, 1942, a son of the late Ethel (Bittler) and Calvin J. As an avid supporter of the Hillside SPCA, PO Box 233, Pottsville PA 17901 (hillsidespca.com: "In memory of Betty Ann Strawhorn"), Betty Ann would prefer donations in lieu of flowers. crash under investigation, Director urges public to attend property reassessment meetings, Students from Schuylkill County ensembles to perform at Capitol, Book sheds light on Dr. Robert Spencer, Angel of Ashland, $189,441 grant will enable Schuylkill County to hire full-time detective for gun crimes. He was previously employed as an Office Repair Technician for Staples Cressona. There was an error processing your request. Hamilton-Breiner Funeral Home, Inc., Orwigsburg is honored to be serving the family. Betty Ann is survived by her husband of nearly 60 years, Robert J. Strawhorn, her son and daughter-in-law, David J. Strawhorn and Laura N. Trivelli, her daughters, Elizabeth A. Cochrane, Maria R. Strawhorn and Jennifer R. DeMiro. Fetterman 'on path to recovery,' will be out for more weeks. Read moreUnion Cemetery a gateway to Schuylkill Haven's past . Born on July 27, 1933 in Sandra L. Herring, 73, of Natale Court, Pine Grove, passed away on Wednesday, January 18, 2023 at home. Read moreHouse lawmakers head back to Harrisburg , CRESSONA The enticing aroma of frying doughnuts permeated the air, inside and out, Monday morning at Good Will Hose Company. 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Lukes medical student helps hometown Tamaqua during summer break, Pennsylvania Dutch fasnachts evoke childhood memories, Former boxing officials, fighters to visit Fighters Heaven for Black History Month celebration, Lehigh Valley Health Network hit by cybersecurity attack targeting Delta Medix group, Yearly garbage collection fee in Ryan Twp. Error! crash under investigation , The project director of the countywide property reassessment wants the public to be knowledgeable of the process, encouraging them to particip Read moreDirector urges public to attend property reassessment meetings , Two music ensembles from Schuylkill County will showcase their talents this month at the state Capitol. Preserve the moment with a photo reprint. , The man credited with inventing the cellphone 50 years ago is optimistic that future advances in mobile technology can transform human lives. Pine Grove, passed away on Saturday, October 23, 2021 at the Lehigh Valley Brandon A. Daubert, 16, of Sweet Arrow Lake Rd., Pine Grove, passed away on Wednesday, October 13, 2021 at home. Carbon Career & Technical Institute cosmetology instructor Tammy Marshall addressed the CCTI Joint Operating Committee t Trooper Craig Karpinski from the Fern Ridge State Police barracks was the guest reader at West Pocono Community Library Those of you who have ever gone to the Jersey Shore no doubt at one time or another played one of those skill games where you had to pop a A trio of Lehighton area men, employees of the Lehigh Valley Railroad, saved the lives of two Allentown boys yesterday when they plunged int Railroad CEO to testify in Congress about Ohio derailment, Student debt fight a prelude to political battle, COVID-19 conspiracies soar after latest report, White House: No more TikTok on govt devices, Supreme Court weighs student loan plan worth billions, Fetterman on path to recovery, will be out for more weeks, US ending extra help for groceries that started during COVID, Tigers Miller reaches Regional semifinal, PennDOT submits application for I-80 bridge project, Cosmetology students keeping busy at CCTI, State trooper, Seuss book hits at library, Northern Lehigh-Panther Valley Girls Basketball, Northwestern-Saucon Valley Girls Basketball, N.J. cracks down on rigged games at the shore, Reserve death penalty for those who are pure evil, Opinion: Shapiros ticket-taking is anything but super, Letter to the Editor: Public dollars should be spent on public education, More details revealed in items seized from Monroe Co. murder suspects home, Lansford man charged with hiding explosive in luggage at LVIA, FBI catches wanted person in Lansford raid, Three people killed in 5-vehicle Monroe County crash, Palmerton considers plans to curb vandalism. She was born Stanley J. Pogash, 97, Ashland, passed away Tuesday morning, October 12, 2021 at Broad Mountain Manor, Frackville. She Joan Wagner Koehler, 91, of Orwigsburg passed away peacefully at Providence Place Retirement Community in Pottsville, PA on February 23, 2023 with her family by her side. Read moreTamaqua Borough Council fields parking concerns , SAINT CLAIR During an afternoon of prayer in St. Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic Church on Friday, Anna Rehnert felt a kinship with the people o Read morePrayers offered to end fighting on the first anniversary of the war in Ukraine , McADOO Father Roman Oliinyk and his parish at St. Marys Ukrainian Catholic Church are doing whatever they can to keep hope alive for Ukraine. Schuylkill County Newspapers and Obituaries Index to the obituaries as found in the Pottsville Republican and various other periodicals of the region : covers Schuylkill as well as adjoining counties Family History Library Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-1999 Ancestry Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current Ancestry Supreme Court weighs student loan plan worth billions. Msgr. A Graduate of Schuylkill Haven High School Class of 1960 David H. Knoebel, of Hometown, passed away on January 19, 2023. Funeral Home website by. She was born on Debra L. Artz, age 65, of Hegins, passed away Thursday, October 7, 2021 at the home of her son in Hegins. He served in the U.S. Army Air Corp in WW II as a tailgunner on a B-24 Liberator Bomber. She graduated from Schuylkill Haven High School and Penn State University with a degree in Home Economics. March 2, 2023 at 5:13 a.m. Cody Kramer and Noah Grabowski earned their Eagle Scout rank on Sept. 29. Alex Hughes scored a game-high 20 points to lead the Red Raiders (4-15, 2-8). ----- Olive J. Semerod, R.N., 92 of Pottsville, died . Have the latest local news delivered every afternoon so you don't miss out on . Obituaries published from the Schuylkill County area. Born August 19, 1935 Died January 23, 2023 Obituaries published from the Schuylkill County area. South Schuylkill News Events Around the Area, March 2, 2023 . The Honorable Judge Earl Henry Matz, Jr., 85, of Waterfall Rd. He was born in Marstown on October 7, 1928, to the late Amy Augusta (Christ) Rountree and the late Richard H Smith. He was the trucking and transportation Manager for Maiers Bakery Reading, former manager at Bond Bakery. Friday morning. He was the husband of June Leiby to whom Arnold P. Bohn, 89, of Fork Mountain Rd., Auburn, passed away on Friday, January 20, 2023 at home. Read moreShenandoah to restart recycling program , HARRISBURG Pennsylvania House Democrats put their freshly minted majority status to work Tuesday in shutting down Republican efforts to make Read morePennsylvania House aiming for vote on child-abuse lawsuit window , MAEA schedules officer installation Read moreRegional Update, Feb. 21, 2023 , Oil heat association aids Salvation Army Read moreRegional Update, March 1, 2023 , Riley McHugh could have chill-axed last summer after he completed his first year at Temple/St. Bruce was born in Schuylkill Haven, PA on October 24, Janet Kay Wolfgang, 67, of Orwigsburg, passed away Friday, February 17th, at her residence. A 1962 graduate of Tamaqua High School, Jane earned both a Bachelor of Education and a Master of Education degree from Kutztown State College. Her parents and 3 siblings, Carl, Paul and Patricia, have predeceased her, as well as one grandchild, Erica Jade McCullough, her ex-husband, Thomas Stewart and son-in-law Ric Roseanne Solt, 81, passed away peacefully at home February 23, after a long battle with Lewy Body Dementia and congestive heart failure. Josh Shapiro is a sports fan. Dawn was born in Mechanicsville on November Grace Elizabeth Snyder, age 94, died February 23, 2023, at Penn State Holy Spirit Hospital, Camp Hill. Donald was born in Schuylkill Haven, PA on December 17, 1940, a son of the late Sallie (Greenwalt) and ClarenceDress. We'll send breaking news and news alerts to you as they happen! Born in Hegins, August 8, 1943, a son Bernard P. Kristoff, 87, formerly of Tuscarora passed away Wednesday at St. Lukes Hospital in Quakertown. She ascended to the chambers top p Read moreRozzi out, McClinton voted Pa. speaker; first Black woman to win post , FOUNTAIN SPRINGS The recent meeting of the Butler Twp. Lukes medical student helps hometown Tamaqua during summer break , Schuylkill County's four state House representatives, all Republicans, said they hope to vote on House rules when legislators reconvene Tuesday. Europe pushing for lunar time zone, St. Louis Zoo bear has second brief escape from enclosure, Cold-blooded: Abandoned alligator rescued from Brooklyn lake, Dogs in costumes take over at Rio Carnival street party, Monterey's missing 'Dennis the Menace' statue found in lake, Blue Mountains 57-54 win over North Schuylkill, Put citizens' interests first, big companies' second, Time to fix broking school funding system in Pennsylvania, Invest in dental workforce to attract, retain dentists in state, Crisis walk-in center holds grand opening in Pottsville, Criminal contempt charges withdrawn against Pottsville homicide defendant, UGI customers to see drop in natural gas rates, With court win, Pennsylvania schools want plan, down payment, Butler Twp. Copyright 2023 Echovita Inc. All rights reserved. Kathryn was born in Pottsville, PA on July 26, 1939, a daughter of the late Evelyn I. The Republican-Herald reports the firefighter was Get the latest headlines on local sports! Born in Pottsville on November 27, 1965, she was the daughter of Thomas Fritz, of Pine Grove and the late Barbara (Holdeman) Fritz. Born Wilma I. Klinger, age 100, formerly of Weishample, passed away Monday, February 20, 2023 at The Gardens at York Terrace, Pottsville. Emil was born in Branchdale, Pa. on June 15, Clyde W. Robertshaw, 56, of Owl Creek, Tamaqua, died on Friday, January 27, 2023, in Bethlehem. Read moreHold owners of gas wells accountable, Over-the-counter access to naloxone supported, Fatal Butler Twp. Ronald J. Ferrari Sr., 85 - US Army Veteran. SCHUYLKILL HAVEN Walking through Union Cemetery with Dan Reed is like taking a stroll through the borough's history. Michael was born March 26, 1952 Larry L. Moyer, 72, of RD Pottsville, passed away Saturday, January 21st, at Lehigh Valley Hospital Schuylkill, E. Norwegian St. Larry was born Richard Ray Byerly, age 76, of Hollow Road, passed away suddenly on Friday, January 20, 2023 at his home. She was the last remaining member of her immediate family. Tucker Dolbin, age 83, of Mahanoy City, passed away peacefully on January 20, 2023. She made the best waffles ever according to those who were lucky enough to have been served them.
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