Obituaries in Tower City, PA

Edward known as Ted to his longtime friends and family was the son of Gordon and Alice Graver. He lived in Newtown Pennsylvania until 1970 when he relocated to Allentown to work for PPL Corp where he continued to work for nearly 40 years. Edward was a 1962 graduate of Minersville Area High School an...

Elvin A. Rotharmel Jr. 69 a longtime resident of Berrysburg currently of Tower City passed away Monday February 2 2026 at the Holy Spirit Hospital Camp Hill with his family by his side. Born in Harrisburg on February 12 1956 a son of the late Elvin Sr. and Blanche Lubold Rotharmel. Elvin was a 1975 ...

Chele Coles Lenker 67 formerly of Williamstown Dayton passed away January 17 2026 at her home in Salisbury Maryland. She was born in Harrisburg December 30 1959 a daughter of Eugene and Marlyne Coles and was raised in Dayton. She was a 1977 graduate of Williams Valley High School. Chele is survived ...

Bill was born in Niagara Falls New York on Tuesday February 1 1944 a son of the late William and Mary Collins Day. He was currently attending the Miracle Revival Church Lykens. Bill was a member of the Patriotic Order Sons of America and Lebanon Veterans of Foreign Wars. He will be remembered for hi...

Dwight A. Tschopp 80 of Wiconisco passed away peacefully Saturday evening January 24 2026 at UPMC Harrisburg with his family at his side. Born in Elizabethville on Saturday June 2 1945 a son of the late Hiram and Pauline Gonder Tschopp. Dwight was a 1963 graduate of Upper Dauphin High School. He was...

Doris A. Flynn 64 of Dalmatia passed away Wednesday morning January 7 2026 at her home following a courageous battle with cancer. Doris worked for many years as a data analyst in the insurance industry. She recently retired from AmeriHealth Caritas. She was a very active member of Simeon United Luth...

Elsie M. Frank 97 of Tower City passed away Tuesday January 6 2026 at the Tremont Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born in Tower City on Sunday July 1 1928 a daughter of the late Howard and Beulah Hause Carl. She always looked forward to spending time at her camp along the Juniata River in ...

Ralph R. Reitenbach Jr. 67 of Winter Haven FL passed away unexpectedly Wednesday December 31st 2025 at his home. Born inHarrisburg Monday February 10 1958 a son of the late Ralph Sr. and Merlene Bowerman Reitenbach Ralph was a 1976 graduate of Williams Valley High School. He retired from the Senate ...

Donna M. Thompson 78 of Schuylkill Haven passed away Wednesday December 24 2025 at the Lehigh Valley Medical Center East Pottsville. Born in Drexell Hill on Monday February 24 1947 a daughter of the late John Nolan and Mary Turner. She was a graduate of Henderson High School West Chester. She had a...

Ruth B. Brown 89 a lifelong resident of Tremont passed away peacefully Friday December 26 2025 at the Tremont Health Rehabilitation Center. Born in Zerbe on Sunday June 7 1936 a daughter of the late Irvin "Frank" and Ruth Holwig Mack. Following graduation she worked for several years in the local g...

Rhoada M. Erdman 91 of Tower City passed away early Monday morning December 22 2025 at Heritage Mill Personal Care Home Tower City. Rhoada was born in Klingerstown on Sunday January 28 1934 a daughter of the late Ira "Pit" and Florence Rothermel Hoffman. She was a graduate of the Mahanoy Joint High ...

Linda will be remembered for her love of the beach. Above all else her family was her world. She lived for her grandchildren and great grandchildren. Surviving are three sons Donald Soles Debbie Media Eric Soles Tremont and John Soles Grace Marcus Hook three grandchildren Connor Soles Media Zachary ...