Friday, October 20, 2017

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 10/20/2017


Schuylkill County Obituaries for 10/20/2017



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Donna Marie Rickerhauser, 46, Mahanoy City, passed away Friday 13th 2017 at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville PA.
 
Born October 20th, 1970 in Newark N.J. daughter of Georgette A (Becker) Barbosa, and the late Manuel A. Barbosa Sr.
 
She was the wife of Christopher Rickerhauser.
 
Donna is survived by a daughter Autumn Rose Marie Rickerhauser, Mahanoy City, a sister Georgette M. Barbosa of Hazleton Pa. Nephews Walter, James, and Sincere, and Nieces Debra and Rejoice.
 
Donna is preceded in death by a sister Rose (Barbosa) Maroulakas.
 
Services will be at the convenience of the family.
 
Louis D. Truskowsky Funeral Home & Crematory Inc. Mahanoy City is in charge of arrangements. Visit www.truskowskyfuneralhome.com to sign the guest book and send sympathy cards.


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William F. Watson, 79, of Minersville, passed away peacefully on Thursday morning at Holy Family Manor, Bethlehem.

Born in Port Carbon, he was a son of the late David and Mae Connelly Watson. He attended St. Stephen School.  He was an Army veteran of World War II.

He was a current member of St. Matthew the Evangelist R.C. Church, Minersville, and a member of the former St. Francis of Assisi R.C. Church, Minersville.

Preceding him in death were his wife, the former Anna Sakalusky, in 2011; two of his five children, Deborah Dutcavich, in 1995, Karen Dronick, in 1998 and a granddaughter, Melissa Watson Bugbee, in 2011.

Bill is survived by three children, Janice Warischalk and her husband, Michael, Oley, William J. Watson and his wife, Barbara, Whitehall, and David M. Watson and his wife, Ellen, Elizabethtown; 12 grandchildren, Nicholas, Edward and Joseph Warischalk, Vincent Dutcavich and Christina Shannon, Joanna McKnight, Colleen and William Watson, William Dronick, Michael, Andrew and Jessica Watson; nine great-grandchildren.  He is also survived by a brother, Donald Watson, Port Carbon; a sister-in-law, Theresa Harville, Asheville, North Carolina; a niece; a nephew.

Friends may call at Dutcavich Funeral Home, 200 Sunbury Street, Minersville, on Tuesday from 8:00 A.M. to 9:30 A.M.  Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:00 A.M. in St. Matthew the Evangelist Church, 139 Spruce Street, Minersville.   Interment with military honors will be in St. Francis of Assisi Cemetery, Branch Township.  Visit www.dutcavich.com.

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