All Obituaries

Mary Ann Hutsko, 83, of Condor Lane, Jonestown, passed away Monday, November 16th, at her home.  Mary Ann was born in Pottsville, Pa. on July 23, 1937, a daughter of the late Mary (Kotchision) and George Schur. She was the widow of Andrew Hutsko who died December 21, 2018. She had formerly worked as a Under Presser in the local garment industry.  Mary Ann was member of St. Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic Church, Minersville, where she was a member of the Saint Nicholas Ladies...

Richard J. Krasnitsky, 80, of West West Terrace, Branch twp., passed away at Thursday, November 12th, in his home. Richard was born in Pottsville, Pa. on July 3, 1940, a son of the late Elvina (Lavenburg) and Adam G. Krasnitsky. He was the husband of Annamary M. (Mahoney) Krasnitsky. He was a member of Saint Michael the Archangel Church of the Holy Family Parish, Minersville. Richard served in the U.S. Army. He was a senior member of the Cass Township 57-58 Unscored upon football team, was a...

Bonnie J. Brennan, 70, of West West Terrace, Branch twp. passed away Friday, November 6th, at Lehigh Valley Health East, Pottsville. Bonnie was born in Pottsville, Pa. on August 10, 1950, a daughter of the late Regina (Hudock) and Joseph Perambo. She was a member of the former St. Stanislaus Kostka Church, Minersville and Saint Matthew the Evangelist Church of the Holy Family Parish, Minersville. Bonnie was a graduate of Minersville Area High school class of 1969. She was happily married...

Vicki Lynn Zorkowski, 51, of Mahanoy City, passed away Wednesday, November 2nd, at her residence. Vicki was born in Reading, Pa. on July 2, 1969, a daughter of Janice C. (Gerner) VanEtten and the late Keith E. VanEtten. She a former EMT at Minersville Good Intent and a Home Health Care Aide. Vicki was a beloved daughter, mother and grandmother. She loved her children and grandchildren. She was a good friend to all. She wouldn’t hesitate to help anyone…...even at her own expense....

Mary C. Duffy, 90, of Minersville, passed away Thursday, November 5th, at Lehigh Valley Health Schuylkill East, Pottsville. Mary was born in Pottsville, on March 8, 1930, a daughter of the late Anna (Brennan) and Michael Wallacavage. She was a member of the former St. Vincent De Paul Church and the current Saint Michael the Archangel Church of the Holy Family Parish, Minersville. She was formerly employed as a Cafeteria worker for Minersville Area School District. In addition to her parents...

Joseph J. Ferraro, 81 of Pottsville died on November 4th at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Cedar Crest. Joseph “Joe” Ferraro was a veteran of the United States Navy before enlisting into the United States Army 82nd Airborne Paratrooper division, then serving in the Pennsylvania Army National Guard 728 Main Support Battalion in Pine Grove. After his military career, Joe was a Self-employed truck driver and former Pottsville City Police Officer and retired Chief of Police of Cass Township....

Charles “Chas” Nush, 88 of Minersville, passed away Friday. October 23, at the Genesis Eldercare Schuylkill Center, Pottsville. Born in Minersville, January 15, 1932, he a son of the late Michael and Mary (Zettick) Nush. He was a member of the former St. George Ukrainian Orthodox Church of Minersville. and the Minersville American Legion Post 544. Charles was an Air Force veteran of the Korean War attaining the rank of Staff Sergeant. He was retired from the Department of Defense...

 Lucas Scott Lehman, 16, of Llewellyn ., passed away Thursday, October 15th, at home. Lucas was born in Pottsville,  on December 24, 2003, a son of Janeen M (Cuttita) Huth and Andrew S. Lehman. Lucas  was a student at Minersville Area High School and enrolled at the North Vo-Tech as a student of Diesel Mechanics.  He was a member of Faith Worship Center Centre Turnpike, Orwigsburg.  He formerly employed at The Station House Restaurant in Llewellyn.  He was the...

Concetta A. Ingalzo, 96, of Minersville, passed away Tuesday, October 20th, at Genesis Eldercare Schuylkill Center, Pottsville. Concetta was born in Minersville, Pa. on May 19, 1924, a daughter of the late Anna (Marks) and James Borrelli. She was the widow of Dominic V. Ingalzo, who died October 22, 2003. She was a member of the former St. Barbara Church of Minersville, where she was a member of St. Barbara’s Ladies Sodality. She was employed as a Secretary with the U.S....

   Lillian M. MacCready, 86, of Minersville, passed away Sunday, October 18th, at Genesis Eldercare Schuylkill Center, Pottsville. She was born in Minersville, Pa. on February 5, 1934, a daughter of the late Edith B. (Lewis) and Frank L.  MacCready.  She was a graduate of Minersville High School. Lillian was a member of First Congregational Church of Minersville.  She was a longtime employee of the former Messner & Hess 5 & 10 store. Lillian was called...