Obituaries in Minersville, PA

Elizabeth T. Sabadish 95 formerly of Branchdale passed away peacefullyFriday December 5 2025 at LVHN Schuylkill East. Born in BranchdaleAugust 27 1930 she was a daughter of the late Paul and Anna Wenanski Sabadish. She worked as a machine operator at the former Honey Bee Blouse Factory Branchdale an...

Barbara Ann Jefferson 76 of Jonestown passed away Friday July 11 2025 at LVHN Cedar Crest. Born in Pottsville April 1 1949 she was a daughter of the late William and Olga Samec McNellis. She was a 1967 graduate of Minersville High School going on to work as a Machine Operator at Jetson Mail and also...

John T. Horan 92 of Heckscherville passed away at his home surrounded by his family. Born in Pottsville he was the son of John and Margaret Doyle Horan. He attended the Minersville High school. He was retired from the Federal Government where he worked in refrigeration repair at Fort Indiantown Gap....

Norbert T. Brennan 79 of Branchdale passed away at his home surrounded by his loving family. Born in Pottsville he was the son of Norbert and Mildred Mahoney Brennan. He was a life member of the Branchdale Fire Department and was a member of the former St. Mary Star of the Sea Church Branchdale. He ...

Judith Ann Quinn 75 of Branch Twp. passed away Sunday afternoon at Seton Manor Orwigsburg.. Born in Pottsville she was a daughter of the late John and Sophie Wolinsky Capik.. Judith was a 1967 graduate of Nativity BVM High School and a graduate of the Empire Beauty School Pottsville. She was a haird...

William F. Garrity 79 of Minersville passed away Saturday September 27 2025 peacefully at his home surrounded by his family and his beloved dog Elvis. Born in Lost Creek November 15 1945 he was a son of the late Richard and Marian Wolfe Garrity. A graduate of Shenandoah Catholic High School he wen...

Gerard Jerry T. Doyle 84 of Minersville passed away at his home. Born in Pottsville he was a son of the late Thomas and Elizabeth Purcell Doyle. He was a graduate of Nativity BVM High School Pottsville and was retired from Quaker Maid Kitchens. He was a member of St. Michaels Church of Holy Family P...

Helen Toroney Papada 71 of Minersville passed awaySaturday July 26 2025 at her home. Born in HeckshersvilleJune 26 1954 she was a daughter of the late John and Mary Katchu Toroney. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Wayne Brothers John and David Toroney Nephews Jim a...

Joseph Keating 78 of Frackville and formerly of Cass Twp. passed away on Thursday July 3 at the Ridgeview Nursing Home Shenendoah. Surviving are his Wife Georgette Eiche Keating of Frackville Sons David Keating Joseph Keating Jr. Christopher Keating all of Pine GroveGrandchildren Heaven Price Makenz...

Gretchen Rothermel Ulmer 77 of Minersville passed away peacefully on January 13th at Providence Place of Pottsville surrounded by her loving family. Gretchen battled Alzheimers Disease for many years with both grace and dignity but it never stopped her from dancing smiling and laughing with her fami...

George Thomas Paulosky Sr. 66 of Montgomery IL passed away Sunday December 21st 2025 at his home . George graduated from Minersville Area High School in 1977 where he participated in football and basketball. He graduated from Susquehana University in 1981. He is survived by his 3 daughters Lisa Josh...

Ronald H. Skip Schafer 85 of Seltzer passed away Monday November 24th at Green Valley Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. He served in the U.S. Marines and was a member of the Marine Corp League Coal Cracker Detachment . He worked for Botts Auto Parts for more than 50 years and then was an ow...