Mackenzie O'Brien, 22, of Pottsville, passed away on Tuesday September 18th, 2018 at home. Mackenzie was born in Pottsville, PA on May 23, 1996 to Neal O'Brien and Laurie Murphy. Mackenzie was preceded in death by her maternal grandfather, Ronald Murphy; paternal grandmother, Wanda J. O'Brien; uncle and godfather, Ronald Murphy Jr.; aunt, Pam O'Brien; cousin, Lauren Murphy; and cousin, Brian Laudeman.  In addition to her parents, Neal and companion Stef, Laurie...

        Lorraine A. Rhody, 76, of Minersville, fought a brave and courageous battle with cancer, she passed away at her home with family by her side and entered Heaven’s gates on August 4, 2018.       Born July 11, 1942 in Pottsville, PA, she was a daughter of the late John and Martha Shujdus Chimohosky.     Lorraine attended the former St. Stanislaus Grade School and was a graduate of Minersviile High School. She...

Charles L. Keller, 82, of Minersville, passed away Wednesday morning at the Meadows-York Terrace Nursing Home.     Born in Minersville, he was the son of the late Leo and Theresa Sericola Keller.     He attended the former Our Lady of Mt. Carmel grade school and was a 1954 graduate of Minersville High School. He worked as a custodian for the Minersville school district and also ran a clock repair shop in Minersville. He was a member of the former St,...

     David J. Cazonie, 68 of Minersville, passed away Monday at his home.      Born in Pottsville, he was a son of the late John J. and Thelma M. Best Cazonie.     He was educated in St. Francis School, Minersville and was a graduate of Minersville High school. He worked in various Department Stores in the local area. He was a member of St. Matthew the Evangelist  Church, Minersville and was a member of the New Minersville Fire...

        Sheryl Lynn Ladick, 59, of Minersville, passed away peacefully Sunday at her home.       Born in Pottsville, she was a daughter of the late Pete and Iona Ebright Schaffer.       She was a graduate of Minersville High School. She was employed in the local nursing home industry. She was a member of the First Congregational Church of Minersville.       In addition to her parents she was...

    Jack E. Weaver Jr., 65, of Minersville, originally from Orwigsburg, passed away on Friday July 13th at the Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, Pa.      Born in Pottsville on August 31, 1952, he was a son of the late Joyce (Freed) Gerber of Orwigsburg and the son of Jack E. Weaver Sr. husband of Diana (Weiss) Weaver of Freidensburg.      He was a 1971 graduate of Blue Mountain High School. Jack also played football...

      The Lord Thy Father called a Special Lady home to be in the presence of her Loved One's. Barbara Jean previously from Minersville, resided at the Tremont Nursing home when she entered into Judgement on July 4th 2018.      Those who knew her in Life were touched by her outgoing Personality, Love exhibited to her family and friends, plus Compassion for everyone.  She will enter the Kingdom of Heaven knowing...

    John W. Kopinetz, 79, of Woodside Rd., Forestville, passed away Saturday at his home.  Born in Pottsville, he was a son of the late Walter and Stella Katchmarzyk Kopinetz.    He was a graduate of the former Cass Twp High School. He was a faithful member of St. Matthew the Evangelist Church, Minersville and of the former St. Stanislaus Kostka Church of Minersville. He was a plant manager for Quick Plastics in Orwigsburg for over 20 years and more recently...

    Stanley J. Poslosky, 93, of Mechanicsburg and formerly of Minersville, passed away Wednesday evening at home surrounded by his family.      Born February 14, 1925 in Buck Run, PA, he is predeceased by his wife Alice who passed away on September 22, 2017, his  parents, John and Anna Poslosky; brothers Joseph Slifka, Frank (Lefty) Slifka, and Thomas Poslosky and sisters Mary (Kraft) and Julie (Vinansky). He attended Cass Township schools and...

Leo James Verbos, newborn son of Christian and Megan (Bobby) Verbos, Mechanicsburg, passed away Tuesday, at Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore.           He is survived by his maternal grandparents, Joseph and JoAnne (Miller) Bobby; paternal grandparents Mark and Elisa (Camplese) Verbos; paternal great great grandmother Margaret (Kane) Devlin; paternal great grandmother Lois (Devlin) Verbos; aunts, uncles and cousins, Kristen (Bobby) and Robert DiLello...