Mark ” Sparks ” Covach

May 28, 2017

Mark “Sparky”  Covach , 58, of St. Clair, died Sunday May 28, 2017 after a short courageous battle with cancer. Born in Pottsville, August 22, 1958, He was a son of the late Michael and Julia (Collihan) Covach. He was a graduate of the former St. Clair High School and was a member of St. […]

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Donald Troutman Sr.

May 24, 2017

Donald R. Troutman, 79, of Bridgewater, N.J., died peacefully surrounded by his devoted wife and loving son Thursday May 24, 2017 at home. Born April 4, 1938, in Girardville, he was a son of the late Daniel and Catherine Troutman, Girardville. He served in the Army from 1961-63. Donald started working for Johns-Manville in 1956 […]

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John “Hopper” Holobetz

May 15, 2017

John "Hopper”  Holobetz , 65, of  Pottsville, passed away Monday, May 15, 2017 at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, after a courageous four year battle with cancer. Born in Pottsville, May 30, 1951, he was the son of the late Michael and Susan (Mulikova) Holobetz. He was a 1969 graduate of St. Clair High School, […]

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Grant D. “Barney” Klock

May 8, 2017

Grant  D. "Barney" Klock, 91, of 516 West Wall St., Frackville, died Monday May 8, 2017 at LVHN – Schuylkill – E. Norwegian St., Pottsville.   Born in Leck Kill, November 24, 1925, he was a son of the late Thomas  and Katie (Brown) Klock.   Grant served in the US Army during WWII where […]

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Ralph “Luke” Clocker

May 7, 2017

Ralph T. "Luke" Clocker, 83,of 135 North Nice St. Frackville, died Sunday May 7,2017 at Ridgeview Health and Rehabilitation Center, Shenandoah.  Born in Palo Alto, July 8, 1933, he was the son of the late Albert and Alice ( Wellinger ) Clocker. He worked as a Security Guard at a local Gilberton Power Plant. Luke […]

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James J. Woollam

April 19, 2017

  James  J. Woollam , 92, formerly of St. Clair, died Wednesday at Genesis Health Care Schuylkill Center, Pottsville.   Born in Wadesville, October 18, 1924, He was a son of the late James and Catherine (Diener) Woollam.   Staff Sergeant Woollam served in the Army Air Force in WWII.  He was a member of […]

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Linda A. Shistle

April 15, 2017

Linda A. Shistle , 70, of 1001 Wade Road, St. Clair, formerly Frackvillle, died Saturday April 15, 2017 at Manor Care Health Services, Pottsville. Born in Shenandoah, September 23, 1946, She was a daughter of the late Francis  James and Eleanor (Lindenmuth) James. She retired as a  Driver from L&S Trucking, Brandonville escorting wide loads […]

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Ida Mae Arbogast

April 4, 2017

    Ida Mae Arbogast , 96, of Clearwater, FL, formerly of Pottsville died Tuesday April 4, 2017  at Citrus Hills Health & Rehab., Hernando  FL.   Born in Pottsville, May 14, 1920, She was a daughter of the late George and Laura (Whittaker) Stephenson.   She was a graduate of Pottsville Area High School. […]

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Joseph E. Saylor

March 27, 2017

Joseph E. Saylor , 67, of 1016 West Race Street, Pottsville, died Monday at Home surrounded by his family. Born in Reading, March 1, 1950, He was a son of the late Carrie Trabosh Saylor. He retired as a Welder from Penn Steel. He of the Catholic Faith. He was preceded in death by grandson […]

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Mary T. Boris

March 21, 2017

  Mary T. Boris , 91, formerly of Dieners Hill, Pottsville died Tuesday at Schuylkill Center, Pottsville PA. Born in St. Clair, September 13, 1925, She was a daughter of the late John and Julia Timko. She was a proud graduate from St. Clair High School, Class of 1943. Mary was a life long  a […]

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