Schuylkill County Obituaries for 05/08/19
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Carol A. Boyer, 75, of Lake Wynonah, passed away Tuesday, May 7th, at Lehigh Valley Medical Center, Allentown.
Born in Pottsville on July 24, 1943, she was a daughter of the late Clarence W. & Marion (Sibbett) Krause.
In addition to her parents, Carol was also preceded in death by her brother, Daniel G. Krause.
She was the wife of Gerald L. "Jerry" Boyer.
Carol was a graduate of Blue Mountain High School, Class of 1962.
She worked as a hairdresser, prior to becoming a stay-at-home mother.
In addition to her husband, Carol is also survived by two daughters, Valerie Heintzelman, wife of Steven, Auburn, and Susan K. Boyer, Pottsville, one granddaughter, Rachel Heintzelman, two brothers, James Krause, husband of Gaylene, Auburn, and William Krause, Sinking Spring, and a sister-in-law, Mary Krause, Palm Bay, FL.
Carol was looking forward to becoming a great-grandmother in September.
A Celebration of Life Funeral Service will be conducted at Ebling-Stabingas Funeral Home, Cressona, at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, May 10th, with Pastor Mark Brooks officiating.
A viewing will be held Friday from 9:30 a.m. until the time of service at the funeral home.
Interment will immediately follow the service at Reedsville Cemetery, Schuylkill Haven.
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Peter Stencovage , 82, of St. Clair, died Monday February 6, 2018 at Seton Manor Nursing Home, Orwigsburg.
Born in Eagle Hill, December 5, 1936, He was a son of the late George and Mary (Horvath) Stencovage.
Stencovage served in the US Air Force in the Korean War.
He retired from Reading Anthracite, where he worked as a welder.
He was a member of St. Clair Fish & Game Association and was an avid outdoorsman, enjoying hunting, fishing and trap shooting.
He was preceded in death by 4 brothers Michael, Stephen, George and John Stencovage.
Surviving are his wife Ethel (Berkeiser) Stencovage; brother Joseph Stencovage and his wife Maryanne of St. Clair; a sister Mary Twardzik of St. Clair; Nieces and Nephews.
Friends may call from 9:00 AM – 9:45 AM Monday at Bruce T. Hart Funeral Home 110 N.
Second St. Saint Clair, Pa 17970. Burial with military honors will follow at 11:00 AM from Indiantown Gap National Cemetery, Annville, PA. The family would prefer condolences to Hospice of Central PA, 1320 Linglestown Road, Harrisburg, PA 17110.
He was a member of St. Clair Fish & Game Association and was an avid outdoorsman, enjoying hunting, fishing and trap shooting.
He was preceded in death by 4 brothers Michael, Stephen, George and John Stencovage.
Surviving are his wife Ethel (Berkeiser) Stencovage; brother Joseph Stencovage and his wife Maryanne of St. Clair; a sister Mary Twardzik of St. Clair; Nieces and Nephews.
Friends may call from 9:00 AM – 9:45 AM Monday at Bruce T. Hart Funeral Home 110 N.
Second St. Saint Clair, Pa 17970. Burial with military honors will follow at 11:00 AM from Indiantown Gap National Cemetery, Annville, PA. The family would prefer condolences to Hospice of Central PA, 1320 Linglestown Road, Harrisburg, PA 17110.
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Peter Albert Kostick, age 73, of Port Carbon, PA passed away with his loving family by his side on Wednesday, May 8th, 2019 at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest in Allentown. Born in Girardville, PA on May 17, 1945, he was the son of the late Antoinette Vabolis. Peter was a graduate of Immaculate Heart High School in Ashland, Class of 1963 and then served in the U.S. Navy as a MM2 in the Vietnam War from 1963 till 1967. He worked at H.L. Miller and Sons in Port Carbon and then for DEKA Battery in Fleetwood until retiring in 2011. Peter was a member of St. Clare of Assisi Roman Catholic Church St. Clair, PA. Peter is survived by his wife of 50 years, Antoinette Marie (Pesavage) Kostick, Port Carbon; a son John Kostick and his wife Cathy, Port Carbon; two daughters: Angela Honish and her husband Brian, St. Clair and Stacyann Guzick and her husband Christopher, Pottsville; five grandchildren: Hannah, Joshua, Brianna, Grant, and Genevieve; and a very close first cousin Jackie Vabolis and his wife Ann, Girardville. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Clare of Assisi Roman Catholic Church, St. Clair, PA. at 11:30AM on Monday, May 13th, with Msgr. William Glosser officiating. Relatives and Friends are invited to a viewing Monday morning from 9-11AM at Robert A. Evans Jr. Funeral Home, 208 Pike St. Port Carbon. Interment with Military Honors will be held in the Queen of the Universe Cemetery in Pottsville. Please send condolences to www.robertaevansjrfh.com
