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Born in Ashland, he was a son of the late Stephen and Roseann Lucas Dyszel. Mark had been employed as an accountant and had last worked for Tri-State Envelope, Ashland.
Mark was a 1985 graduate of the former Cardinal Brennan High School, Fountain Springs and later went on to receive a degree in accounting from McCann School of Business, Mahanoy City in 1989.
Mark had a great love of sports and was a passionate fan of the Miami Dolphins, Notre Dame and the Philadelphia Phillies. He played softball in the William Penn slow pitch league and coached his three girls during their time with CYO Basketball, Girardville Basketball Association, Cardinal Brennan Softball and Basketball, North Schuylkill Softball and traveling AAU Basketball.
Mark was a member of the former St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, American Legion Post 309 and the Knights of Columbus, all of Girardville.
He is survived by his former wife and lifelong friend Catherine Anne Dando Dyszel, Girardville; his three loving daughters: Brionne Dyszel, Frackville, Kelsey Dyszel, Girardville and Devan Dyszel, Girardville; his brother, Steve Dyszel, Frackville; his sister Debbie and her husband Dan Shuey, Girardville; his grandson and best bud, Cassius; his nephew, Jake Shuey; his nieces: Jillian, Jenna and Haylee Dyszel; his great-nephew, Nolan.
A Celebration of Life Service will be held on Tuesday, December 17th at 7 p.m. from the Thomas M. Sullivan Funeral Home, Girardville with Rev. Zachary Navit officiating. Friends are invited to a visitation at the funeral home on Tuesday evening from 5 p.m. until 8 p.m. Interment will be private at the convenience of the family.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to defray funeral costs to his daughter Brionne Dyszel at 128 W. Frack Street Frackville, PA 17931.
Sign the guest book, leave personal condolences and for further information please visit www.thomasmsullivanfuneralhome.com
Thomas M. Sullivan Funeral Home, Girardville is in charge of the arrangements.
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Grayce Evans, 101, formerly of Frackville died Tuesday December 10, 2019 in Middletown PA.
Preceding her in death are her parents Alson and Gertrude Probst Croop, husband Harold and a son Alson.
Surviving are a sons Ronald Evans and his wife Janet of Middletown, 2 grandchildren, 4 great- grandchildren, 5 great-great-grandchildren.
Private Services will be held at the Convenience of Family . Nice Hart Funeral Home Inc., Frackville, is in charge of arrangements.
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Born in Pottsville, he was a son of the late Robert and Doris Cordall Jocken. He was a 1971 graduate of Minersville Area High School. He was employed in the local brewing industry, first working for Mount Carbon Brewery, then for D. G. Yuengling & Son in both the Pottsville and Mill Creek breweries for more than thirty years.
He was a member of the former Emanuel UCC Church, Minersville; and currently worshipped at First Congregational Church, Minersville. He volunteered as a youth sports coach for Minersville area football and softball programs. He was an avid Philadelphia sports fan, following both the Eagles and Phillies.
He was preceded in death by a sister, Carolyn Ann Stephen, in 2009; a brother, Ralph Jocken, in 2013.
Ken is survived by his wife of 41 years, the former Molly Hossler; three children, Amy Androshick (spouse, Bruce), Saint Clair, Kyle Jocken, Minersville, and Thomas Jocken (spouse, Amanda), Jonestown, Cass Township; four grandchildren, Ava and Ella Androshick, Evan Jocken and Kayla Jocken. He is also survived by two sisters, Bonnie King, Panama City Beach, Florida, and Kimberly Firestine (spouse, Albert), Minersville; nieces and nephews.
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