Here are the latest coal region obituaries.
Obituaries are collected from funeral homes around Schuylkill County.
Follow the links to see the full obituaries for any of these individuals:
Schuylkill County Obituaries – January 16, 2021
- Miriam L. Huntzinger, 91 – Life’s Work in Nursing
- Virginia Eileen Hessler, 70 – Member of Roedersville Mennonite Church
- Helen V. Peindl, 86 – Loved Hiking, Gardening, and Traveling
- Phyllis Elaine Christ Hesser, 92 – Teacher, Pine Grove Councilwoman
- Phyllis (Shay) Kramer, 82 – Appeared on American Bandstand
- Barbara Richards Heffner, 88 – Best Dressed and Most Poised at Pottsville High
- Fay E. Potts, 75 – Dedicated Wife, Mother, and Grandmother
- Henry Cazonie, 89 – Always Happy Playing Cards with Friends
- John Pytko, 85 – Star Athlete, Public Servant
- Bernadette L. Moran, 65 – Enjoyed the Company of Her Sisters and Family
- Cecilia M. Kamieniecki, 92 – Taught Sunday School Wherever She Lived
- Joseph R. “Ronnie” Phillips, 72 – US Army Veteran
- Robert “Punchy” Leinenbach, 90 – Volunteer First Responder
- Melvin M. “Mush” Gilbert Sr., 83 – Enjoyed Camping with His Wife
- June R. Sackett, 87 – Lifelong Contributor to St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital
- Barbara Ann Shadler, 84 – Worked in Pine Grove Cafeteria for 30 Years
- Keith Barry Staller, 52 – Professional Welder
See all Schuylkill County Obituaries
(Editor’s Note: Coal Region Canary is committing itself in 2021 to providing up-to-date obituaries for Schuylkill County residents and people with connections to the coal region. We’ve provided links in each obituary to the original listing – when available – at respective funeral homes. Please visit those sites to leave remembrances and condolences as that’s the best place to reach grieving family members with your message.)