Jul 17, 2019

Carolyn "Cary" Sinclair, 84, of Walnutport, passed away on July 17, 2019, in Allentown.  She was born in DeKalb County, Indiana to the late Virgil H. Kimes, Sr. and Dorothy M. (Kelley) Kimes, and was the wife of the late Howard Sinclair.

She is survived by her eight children, Thomas Cormier, Jr., of Easton, PA, Regina Gabriel,...

Jun 15, 2019

Louis Higgins, Jr. 89 died on June 15, 2019 at St. Luke's Hospital Gnaden Huetten campus in Lehighton surrounded by his loving family.   He was the husband of Althea (Steigerwalt) Higgins and they resided in the Lake Hauto section of Nesquehoning PA.  They celebrated 61 years of marriage in February, 2019.  Born on March 8, 1930 in Nesquehoning, he...

Jun 9, 2019

Vincent Hydro Sr., 89, of Nesquehoning PA, entered into eternal rest on Sunday June 9th at his residence surrounded by his loving family.  He was the husband of the late Joan (Ulshafer) Hydro, who preceded him in death in 2006.  Born in Nesquehoning, he was a son of the late Michael and Anna (Hanisuk) Hydro.  Vince worked for 35...

Apr 18, 2019

Joan Ann Haupt, 79, of Rohrersville MD, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, April 18th at Meritus Medical Center in Hagerstown MD, with her husband William L. Haupt at her side. They would have been married 56 years this June.  Born in Nesquehoning PA, she was a daughter of the late John and Juliana (Dotsie) Pancoe, and was a...

Mar 22, 2019

Mildred Snyder Caldwell, 95, of Lansford PA, entered into eternal rest on Friday, March 22, 2019 at ST. Luke's Hospital in Bethlehem PA.  She was the widow of the late Thomas R. Caldwell, who passed away in 1999.  Born in Lansford, she was the daughter of the late Mahlon and Mabel (Hough) Snyder.  She worked as a Bank Teller...

Mar 9, 2019

John L. Koomar, 103, of Nesquehoning, formerly of Philadelphia, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, March 9, 2019, in the MapleShade Meadows Senior Living Center, Nesquehoning.

Born in the Hauto Village section of Nesquehoning, he was a son of the late Michael and Anna (York) Koomar.

John lived a life surrounded by Art. He was...

Mar 7, 2019

Frank J. Parano, Founder of MapleShade Meadows Assisted Living Facility, who during his 35-year healthcare management career pioneered the first independent senior-living facility in Carbon County and introduced Computerized Tomography technology to local hospitals, died Wednesday, March 7, at MapleShade, with his loving daughters at his side.  He was 78.

A 1958 graduate of Marian Catholic High...

Jan 9, 2019

Michelina V. Eremus, 90, of Nesquehoning, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, January 9th in her residence.  She was the wife of the late Thomas Eremus, who passed away in 1988.  Born in Nesquehoning, she was a daughter of the late Fred and Virginia (Bruni) Damiano.  She had worked as a trimmer/inspector for the former Tami Manufacturing Co. in...

Jan 1, 2019

James J. "Reds" Nardozzi, 91, of Nesquehoning, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, January 1st at St. Luke's Miners Memorial Hospital in Coaldale.  He was the husband of Eleanor (Knappenberger) Nardozzi and they recently celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary.  Born in Nesquehoning, he was the son of the late James and Mary (Mele) Nardozzi.  A 1945 graduate of the...

Dec 3, 2018

Nancy A. (Moskerintz) Ondo, 86, of Nesquehoning, entered into eternal rest surrounded by her loving family on Monday at Mahoning Valley Nursing and Rehab Center in Lehighton. Born in Nesquehoning, she was a daughter of the late Charles and Mary (Opalenick) Moskerintz.  Widow of Joseph B. Ondo, they met at Lakewood Park, married and lived in Reading and Nesquehoning. ...

Dec 2, 2018

Mary Ann (Hydro) Galgoci, 57, of Nesquehoning, entered into eternal rest surrounded by her loving family on Sunday at her residence.  She was the wife of the late Richard Galgoci, who recently preceded her in death on November 19th.  Born in Allentown, she was a daughter of Vincent Hydro Sr. and the late Joan P. (Ulshafer-Haldeman) Hydro.  Mary Ann...

Nov 30, 2018

Maria C. Pondish, 89, of Nesquehoning , entered into eternal rest on Friday, November 30th, at Maple Shade Meadows, Nesquehoning, surrounded by her loving family.  She was the wife of George J. Pondish, and they had been married for 66 years.  Born in Palmerton, she was a daughter of the late Giacommo and Giovanna (Tessitore) Zimardo.  She was a...

Nov 17, 2018

Walter Miller, 91, of Nesquehoning, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, November 17th.  Born in Coaldale, he was a son of the late Charles and Mary (Sarek) Miller.  He was a retired Chemist, having graduated from Penn State University and worked for the former Bethlehem Steel Corporation for many years before retiring and moving back to the area.  He...

Nov 7, 2018

Eleanor A. Rutch, 82, of Nesquehoning, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, November 7th at Maple Shade Meadows in Nesquehoning PA. Born in Nesquehoning, she was a daughter of the late Orlando and Helen (Benyo) Rutch.  She had worked in the Panther Valley Elementary School as a Cafeteria worker and then worked at CVS in Nesquehoning before retiring.  She...

Oct 13, 2018

Anna M. (Collura) Fiorentino, 97, of Newark DE, entered into eternal rest on Saturday evening in the home of her daughter Lucy Fiorentino-Mulhern, with whom she resided, surrounded by her loving family.  She was the widow of Daniel G. Fiorentino, who had died in 2002.  Born in Nesquehoning PA, she was a daughter of the late Salvatore and Anna...

Oct 6, 2018

Genevieve (Scullion) Henne, 48, of 145 Ridge St., Nesquehoning PA , entered into eternal rest on Saturday, October 6th at ST. Luke's Miner's Memorial Hospital, Coaldale PA.  She was the wife of John T. Henne and they had been married 7 years.  Born in Red Bank NJ, she was the daughter of the late William Scullion and Shirley "Mickey"...

Aug 13, 2018

Patricia Ann "Pat" (Hager) Rose of Lakewood, NJ passed into eternal rest on August 13, 2018. Patricia was born November 16, 1935 at Hazleton General Hospital to the late John J. "Jack" Hager Jr. and Matilda "Tillie" (Popridge) Hager of Nesquehoning, PA. She was a 1949 graduate of Sacred Heart Catholic School in Nesquehoning, PA and a 1953 graduate...

Jul 2, 2018

Anne Miller, 102, formerly of Nesquehoning, entered into eternal rest on Monday at the Hometown Nursing Center in Tamaqua PA.  Born in Williamstown PA, she was a daughter of the late Charles and Mary (Sarek) Miller.  Anne grew up Coaldale and then moved to the borough of Queens in New York City, where she worked in the clerical department...

Jun 16, 2018

Mary K. Limauro, 95, of Nesquehoning, entered into eternal rest on Saturday at MapleShade Meadows Senior Living Facility in Nesquehoning.  She was the wife of the late John A. Limauro, who had passed away in 1985.  Born in Passaic NJ, she was a daughter of the late Michael and Susan (Loyer) Krivenko. Most of her working years, Mary worked...

May 10, 2018

Gregory J. Pietruch, 66, of Nesquehoning, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, May 10th at St. Luke's Hospital, Gnaden Huetten Campus, Lehighton.  Born in Coaldale, he was a son of the late John and Helen (Orlosky) Pietruch. He was a lifelong member of the community and was of the Byzantine Catholic faith. Greg was a fervent Alabama "Crimson Tide"...