East High School Pennsylvania Alumni Obituaries

Ralph Luntz Cohen a Denver native proud father and psychiatrist known for his warmth inquisitive mind and devotion to the craft of psychotherapy died on January 6 2026 in Denver Colorado. He was 87. Born in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Ralph grew up in Denver attending Smiley Middle School and East High ...

G. Robert Hornyak 84 of Mechanicsburg went home to be with his Lord and Savior in the early hours of Thursday December 18 2025 with his loving wife Joanne by his side. He was born on April 19 1941 in Kingston PA to the late George A. and Mildred Gilepski Hornyak. After graduating high school Bob att...

Age 69 of Scott Twp. formerly of the West End on SaturdayOctober 18 2025 beloved wife of the latePaulA. Kovach she is preceded indeathby her parents Thomas E. "Tom" Meehan Sr. and Shirley C. Meehan and her brother Thomas E. "Tom" Meehan Jr. Cindy is survivedby her brother James S. Meehan Sr. Gloria ...

Eugene J. Gene Gruve Gruver age 96 of Manchester Township York died at 730 AM Sunday January 4 2026 at his residence. He was the husband of Joanne Scholl KistlerGruver and the late Catherine Anne Fackler Gruver. Born September 8 1929 in East Berlin a son of the late John and Susan Bosserman Gruver h...

Our beloved son Frankie Walter Pacitti was called to his eternal rest by our Father above on December 142025. Frankie was born to Frank and Barbara Pacitt in Doylestown in the early morning of November 12 2008. From the beginning Frankie brought a force of joy and laughter to all that he encountered...

SNYDER WILLIAM F. Bill 75 of West Warwick passed away at Kent Hospital on Wednesday January 7 2026. He was the beloved husband of 55 years to Teresa Pennacchia Snyder. Spending his early years growing up in Pennsylvania Bill graduated from Columbia High School before enlisting into the United States...

It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of a wellknown and respected resident of WilkesBarres Brookside neighborhood a beloved brother uncle brotherinlaw pop and cherished public servant. Mr. Thomas E. Kosciolek 79 entered into eternal life the morning of Saturday June 10th while in the care...

Jean Sabol 100 of Drums passed away December 20 2025 at Fritzingertown Senior Living Community in Drums. Born in Jeddo November 5 1925 she was the daughter of the late William T. and Carrie Shanno Smith and had spent most of her life in Drums after moving from Hazleton. Jean was a 1943 graduate of H...

Robert "Bobby" Alex Robinson III. 47 of Hazle Township passed away unexpectedly Thursday December 18 2025 at Lehigh Valley Hospital Hazleton. Born in Hazleton May 5 1978 he was the son of Robert A. and Theresa M. Wendt Robinson Jr. Hazle Twp. and spent the past 15 years in Hazle Township after movi...

Nancy J. Laubach 87 of Conyngham passed away Monday afternoon December 8 2025 at her home in Conyngham following a brief illness. Born in Sugarloaf November 22 1938 she was the daughter of the late Charles Edgar and Esther Genevieve "Genny" Faux Hawk and spent the past 36 years in Conyngham. Nancy w...

Katherine H. Arnold 66 of Rock Glen passed away Sunday afternoon December 28 2025 at Lehigh Valley Hospital Cedar Crest in Allentown following a lengthy illness. Born in Fort Meade MD May 7 1959 she was the daughter of the late Richard Meyer Calkins Sr. and Beverly Jane Wilson Feith and spent the p...

Thomas "Tom" Joseph Edwards 56 of Drums PA passed away Thursday January 1 2026 at home in Drums PA following a long battle with a rare cancer. Born in Kingston on September 15 1969 he was the son of the late Thomas and Carol Litzi Edwards and spent the past 15 years in Drums PA after moving from Bet...

Linda M. Shelhamer Schell Lamont 82 of Laflin passed away suddenly Thursday afternoon January 1 2026 at her residence. Born in Drums February 17 1943 she was the daughter of the late Charles W. "Shelly" and Marion L. Jones Shelhamer owner of Shelhamers Garage in Drums. She resided in Laflin PA with ...

Martha L. Meek 80 of Millville passed away on Monday January 12 2026 at Geisinger Medical Center Danville. Surviving is her loving and devoted husband of 62 years John W. Meek. Born September 27 1945 in Sayre PA she was a daughter of the late Harvey R. and Wilma Evans Burgess. After graduating from ...

Ernest A. DiMarzio 90 years old formerly of West Chester Pa. died peacefully at his home in New York City on Sunday January 4 2026 where he had lived since 1975. He had been married to Jinrong Dong for 22 years. Together they enjoyed attending Broadway shows dining out and travelling and both loved ...

Kenneth Samson Roberts 93 died peacefully on Wednesday November 19 2025 at Ware Presbyterian Village in Oxford PA. He is survived by his son Stephen K. Roberts Sara daughters Glenda M. Reynolds Charles Melissa E. Watson Frank and Stacey A. Floyd Jamison seven grandchildren ten greatgrandchildren and...

Lois Koerber Wilcox 84 died Thursday December 4 at the Highlands Cadigan Lodge in Topsham Maine with her family by her side. Lois was born October 17 1930 in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania to Ralph Edith Koerber joining older brothers Ralph and Everett. Lois showed amazing musical talent at a very young a...

Friedman Eugene M. July 5 2016 Beloved husband of the late Pauline nee Adler. Loving father to Robert A .Robin S. Friedman and the late Nancy Martin Meagher. He will also be missed by his 3 grandchildren Brendan Meagher Elizabeth and Jennifer Friedman. Gene was a graduate of Cheltenham High School a...

. Suddenly went to be with his Lord and Savior. Born August 22 1933 Eddie was preceded in death by his parents John L and Emily D Little his sisters Anna Roman and Rhoda Maxwell and brothers John James and Horace. Eddie will be missed by many nieces nephews great nieces great nephews greatgreat niec...

Janet S. Webb 92 passed away peacefully on November 15 2025 at her home at Rydal Park in Jenkintown Pennsylvania. Janet was born in Philadelphia in 1933 to William F. Speier Sr. and Eleanore Seip Speier and grew up in the East Oak Lane section of the city. She cherished the many longlasting friendsh...

Carolyn was born on a farm in the Vallonia community outside Oberlin KS. She was the oldest of 4 children born to Carroll Vance and Letha Mae Miller nee Van Vleet. She graduated in 1947 from Decatur County High School. She went on to graduate with a BA degree from Kansas State University in 1956. Sh...

Albert Al Cataldo was born and raised in East Boston Mass as the oldest of 6 children he grew up learning the value of hard work and ever learning to build a better life for himself and his family. Beloved husband of Frances nee Salmon. Loving father to Albert P. Marianne Cataldo Jr. Janet McDougall...

Howard William Supplee a World War II veteran businessman volunteer firefighter and lifelong resident of Oreland Pennsylvania passed away peacefully at the Hill at Whitemarsh after a brief illness on June 16 2021. He was born in the family home on Lorraine Avenue to Leonard Shaffer Supplee and Anna ...

Bond Nicholas R. Nick age 18 of Wyndmoor PA passed away on February 6 2017 beloved son of Robert and Margaret nee Detwiler loving brother to C.J. Derek and Tyler and beloved grandson to Robert and Patricia Bond and Charles and Patricia Detwiler along with his aunts uncles and many cousins. Nick was ...

Elaine P. Smith nee Pritikenwas born in October of 1929 to Marion and Joseph Pritiken in Chicago Illinois. From the age of 4 she took dance eventually focusing on Adagio. She excelled in school and left for Pacific University in Oregon at the age of 17. There she met the love of her life Bernard Smi...

Adam Nevedale 68 died suddenly on September 26 2019. He was the beloved husband to Ginny Romano for 48 years and loving father to Abbey David Peake and Rebecca Paul NevedaleCarter. He was an adoring Pop Pop to three grandchildren Greyson Olivia and Sawyer Peake. Adam is survived by his sister Kathy ...

Fles Joyce E. nee Wierenga July 4 1941December 8 2023. Beloved wife of Robert A. Fles. Loving mother to Jonathan Barbara Fles and Timothy Meghan Fles. She will also be missed by her grandson Jake sister Lois Kragt and the late Larry and numerous cousins nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death b...

Barbara Sampson Borsch 84 died peacefully in her sleep on October 14 2021. She had been hospitalized with complications after a fall in her home in Gwynedd Township PA. Barbara and her late husband the Rt. Rev. Frederick H. Borsch Bishop of the Diocese of Los Angeles from 1988 to 2002 to whom she wa...

Born April 18 1934 Mary was the third child of John A. Wilmer and Margaret R. Wilmer ne ONeill. She is predeceased by her loving sister and brother Joan Nichols and John Wilmer. She is survived by her five children their spouses and 12 grandchildren Victoria and Christopher Haney Megan Ryan Roxanne...

Veronica Hedwig Evans nee Kogut 88 formerly of Clifton Heights died on December 8 2025. Born in Chester she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Mary Liwocz Kogut. Veronica grew up in St. Hedwigs Parish and was a graduate of Notre Dame High School for Girls. She married her late husband Wayne Ev...