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Martin Joseph Baddick, 71, of Tamaqua, PA died on Friday, August 2, 2019 in Coaldale, PA. He was the husband of Colleen (nee Roxberry) Baddick to whom he was married 48 years. Born in Hazleton, PA on July 9, 1948, Martin was a son of the late Peter and Pauline (nee Bodnar) Baddick. A 1966 graduate of Tamaqua High School, he served in the Vietnam War as a member of the Army. Martin also was a National Guardsman with the Hazleton, PA unit for 25 years. Prior to his retirement in 2004, he was employed by the former Allentown State Hospital as an electrician. An avid racing pigeon hobbyist, Martin was a member of the Tamaqua Pigeon Flying Club of the Anthracite Concourse Association. He was also an avid hunter and fisherman. In addition to his wife, Colleen, he is survived by daughters, Rachelle Young and her fiancé, Jeff Galgoci of Tamaqua and Rosie Baddick and her significant other, Barry Matalavage of Tamaqua; son, Martin Baddick, Jr. and his wife, Theresa of Tamaqua; grandchildren, Micah Young and Jacob Baddick of Tamaqua and Avery Dietrich of McAddo, PA; brothers, Pete Baddick of Quakake, PA and Joseph Baddick and his wife, Nancy of Quarryville, PA; sister, Mary DeFranciso and her husband, Michael of Treskow, PA; and numerous nieces and nephews. Martin was predeceased by a brother, Thomas Baddick and a sister, Monica Schmerfield. Services will be announced. Memorials in Martin's name may be made to Tamaqua Flying Club, 1377 Packerton Dam Drive, Lehighton, PA 18235. Online condolences may be made at www.zgfuneralhome.com. Arrangements are being handled by the Zizelmann-Gulla Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc., Tamaqua.
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Carla M. Kayal, 57, found peace Wednesday evening at Schuylkill Medical Center - East, Pottsville after her courageous battle with cancer.
Born April 26, 1962, in Dayton OH, she was the daughter of the late Leonard E. and Wanda Haley.
She worked in the healthcare industry. She found great joy spending time with her sons Justin and Asa and her granddaughter Mikaela.
In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband the late Michael Konidas.
She was loved and will be missed by her sons, granddaughter, brother Larry and sister Kathy.
Private funeral services will be held at the convenience of the family.
Schlitzer Allen Pugh Funeral Home 515 West Market Street Pottsville PA 17901 has been entrusted with arrangements.
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Dr. John "Jack" Tice Dolbin, Jr., 70, Pottsville, died Thursday morning at Lehigh Valley Medical Center- Cedar Crest, Allentown.
Complete funeral arrangements will be announced later Saturday.
Dr. John "Jack" Tice Dolbin, Jr., 70, Pottsville, died Thursday morning at Lehigh Valley Medical Center- Cedar Crest, Allentown.
Complete funeral arrangements will be announced later Saturday.
Schlitzer Allen Pugh Funeral Home 515 West Market Street Pottsville PA 17901 has been entrusted with arrangements.
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