According to Schuylkill County Deputy Coroner Andrew Szczyglak, the body of a woman was found in the area of 21 Rapp Road in Butler Township, near Girardville late Monday morning by a Postal Worker.
Szczyglak pronounced the woman dead at 1:10pm.
Local and State authorities are at the scene and are waiting for State Police investigators to arrive to investigate the death further.
More information will be released when it is available.