Obituaries for Schuylkill County and the surrounding areas.
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Evelyn Yost, 79, of New Boston, passed away Sunday, April 26th, at her residence.
She was born in Mahanoy City, PA, on September 26, 1940, a daughter of the late Elizabeth (Sharaka) and John Kasper.
She graduated from Mahanoy City High School class of 1959. Evelyn worked for several years at the former Cigar Factory in Mahanoy City.
She volunteered for the Mahanoy City Social and Athletic Club, and belonged to the Shenandoah, Frackville, and Schuylkill Haven Senior Citizens.
She is survived by her husband of 60 years, Paul Yost; her son Paul Yost and his wife Michelle (Dunsavage) of Barnesville, PA; her daughter Marie Fazio and husband James Fazio of Ohio.
Evelyn is also survived by her sister, Arlene Blew, of Elizabethtown; a brother, Francis, of Middletown; and preceded in death by a brother, Jack Kasper, of NJ.
She is also survived by 7 Grandchildren, 2 Great Grandchildren. Nieces and nephews.
Her passions in life besides her Family, included Bingo, Beaches, Block Parties, and Travel.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in Evelyn’s memory may be made to Hillside SPCA in Pottsville, PA.
Services will be private with Rev. Eric Tolentino officiating.
Louis D. Truskowsky Funeral Home & Crematory Inc. Mahanoy City is in charge of arrangements. Visit www.truskowskyfuneralhome.com to sign the guest book, send sympathy cards, or view Video Tribute.
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He is preceded in death by brothers Steven Howard, Bill Karslo, and David Wyllie.
Graveside Services and interment will be held at the convenience of the family at St. Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Pine Grove with Pastor Jason Stump officiating. A larger memorial will be held in the fall when the high school soccer season resumes.
He was welcomed into heaven by his parents, Nora Kreichbaum Behney and Roy Behney, and his sister, Janet Blankenhorn.
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Jack L. Barnhart, 82, of E. Center St. Donaldson, passed away on Friday, April 24, 2020 at home.
She was born in Mahanoy City, PA, on September 26, 1940, a daughter of the late Elizabeth (Sharaka) and John Kasper.
She graduated from Mahanoy City High School class of 1959. Evelyn worked for several years at the former Cigar Factory in Mahanoy City.
She volunteered for the Mahanoy City Social and Athletic Club, and belonged to the Shenandoah, Frackville, and Schuylkill Haven Senior Citizens.
She is survived by her husband of 60 years, Paul Yost; her son Paul Yost and his wife Michelle (Dunsavage) of Barnesville, PA; her daughter Marie Fazio and husband James Fazio of Ohio.
Evelyn is also survived by her sister, Arlene Blew, of Elizabethtown; a brother, Francis, of Middletown; and preceded in death by a brother, Jack Kasper, of NJ.
She is also survived by 7 Grandchildren, 2 Great Grandchildren. Nieces and nephews.
Her passions in life besides her Family, included Bingo, Beaches, Block Parties, and Travel.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in Evelyn’s memory may be made to Hillside SPCA in Pottsville, PA.
Services will be private with Rev. Eric Tolentino officiating.
Louis D. Truskowsky Funeral Home & Crematory Inc. Mahanoy City is in charge of arrangements. Visit www.truskowskyfuneralhome.com to sign the guest book, send sympathy cards, or view Video Tribute.
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Kathryn L. Wisniewski, 82, of Minersville, PA, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 25, 2020 in Wernersville, PA with her daughter by her side.
She was born on December 5, 1937, in Pottsville, PA, the daughter of the late Albert and Jennie (Meinhold) Lipsky.
Kathryn is survived by her daughter, Theresa Weidenhammer, spouse Kerry of Wernersville, PA; a son Benjamin Wisniewski, spouse Zoe Markwick and two grandchildren Lewis and Arthur Wisniewski of Arlington, VA.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Gerald Wisniewski; and two siblings Edward Lipsky and Florence Lipsky.
Private services for the family will be held at Schuylkill Memorial Park. Grabowski Funeral Home is entrusted with the services. Donations in her memory can be made to Holy Spirit Farm and Horse Sanctuary because of her love for horses. www.holyspiritfarmhorsesanctuary.com or send a check to Holy Spirit Farm & Horse Sanctuary, 131 Justa Rd, Wernersville PA 19565. Memories and condolences can be shared at www.grabowskifuneralhome.com
She was born on December 5, 1937, in Pottsville, PA, the daughter of the late Albert and Jennie (Meinhold) Lipsky.
Kathryn is survived by her daughter, Theresa Weidenhammer, spouse Kerry of Wernersville, PA; a son Benjamin Wisniewski, spouse Zoe Markwick and two grandchildren Lewis and Arthur Wisniewski of Arlington, VA.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Gerald Wisniewski; and two siblings Edward Lipsky and Florence Lipsky.
Private services for the family will be held at Schuylkill Memorial Park. Grabowski Funeral Home is entrusted with the services. Donations in her memory can be made to Holy Spirit Farm and Horse Sanctuary because of her love for horses. www.holyspiritfarmhorsesanctuary.com or send a check to Holy Spirit Farm & Horse Sanctuary, 131 Justa Rd, Wernersville PA 19565. Memories and condolences can be shared at www.grabowskifuneralhome.com
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Dorothy Blankenhorn, 88, of RD Pottsville, died Saturday, April 25, at Luther Ridge at Seiders Hill, Pottsville.
Dot was born Feb. 8, 1932, in Saint Clair, a daughter of the late Stephen and Tessie Raffits Sich.
She was the widow of Kenneth Blankenhorn.
She was a member of Bethesda Evangelical Congregational Church of Reedsville.
She and her husband, Kenneth, were founders of Ken's Tire Inc. Cressona, Pottsville and Frackville.
Dot was a 50-year member of Cressona Order of the Eastern Star.
She is survived by a daughter, Cindy Keener, wife of Scott, of Bernville; three sons, Kenneth Blankenhorn, husband of Tina, of Las Vegas; Kurt Blankenhorn, husband of Beth, of Cressona, and Kevin Blankenhorn, husband of Beth, of Orwigsburg. She is also survived by eight grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; a sister, Shirley Omlar, of Saint Petersburg, Fla.
Services and interment are at the convenience of the family at Reedsville Cemetery with Pastor Mark Brooks officiating. Family requests donations to Bethesda EC Church Memorial Fund, 155 Reedsville Road, Schuylkill Haven, PA 17972.
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Dot was born Feb. 8, 1932, in Saint Clair, a daughter of the late Stephen and Tessie Raffits Sich.
She was the widow of Kenneth Blankenhorn.
She was a member of Bethesda Evangelical Congregational Church of Reedsville.
She and her husband, Kenneth, were founders of Ken's Tire Inc. Cressona, Pottsville and Frackville.
Dot was a 50-year member of Cressona Order of the Eastern Star.
She is survived by a daughter, Cindy Keener, wife of Scott, of Bernville; three sons, Kenneth Blankenhorn, husband of Tina, of Las Vegas; Kurt Blankenhorn, husband of Beth, of Cressona, and Kevin Blankenhorn, husband of Beth, of Orwigsburg. She is also survived by eight grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; a sister, Shirley Omlar, of Saint Petersburg, Fla.
Services and interment are at the convenience of the family at Reedsville Cemetery with Pastor Mark Brooks officiating. Family requests donations to Bethesda EC Church Memorial Fund, 155 Reedsville Road, Schuylkill Haven, PA 17972.
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Michael "Moe" Buchinsky, Sr., age 78, of Schoentown, PA passed away
Saturday, April 25th, 2020 at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest in Allentown.
Saturday, April 25th, 2020 at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest in Allentown.
Born in Pottsville, PA on November 25, 1941, he was the son of the late Walter and Julia (Kovalchick) Buchinsky.
Micheal was a graduate of Saint Clair High School, Class of 1961. He worked as a pipefitter and welder for 43 years with the Pipefitter's Local Union 524 out of Scranton until retiring in 2005.
Michael was a member of St. Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic Church in Saint Clair and the 61 Club. He was an avid race car fan who loved going to Big Diamond Raceway and the former Anthracite Raceway. He also loved golfing, hunting, the Philadelphia Eagles, and Ford cars, especially Mustangs.
Michael was a member of St. Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic Church in Saint Clair and the 61 Club. He was an avid race car fan who loved going to Big Diamond Raceway and the former Anthracite Raceway. He also loved golfing, hunting, the Philadelphia Eagles, and Ford cars, especially Mustangs.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his twin brother Walter Buchinsky Jr and brother Thomas David Buchinsky.
Michael is survived by his wife of 54 years, Janet (Kreiger) Buchinsky, Schoentown; a daughter Kimberly A. Buchinsky, Schoentown; two sons: Michael Buchinsky Jr. and his wife Lisa, Pottsville and Brian Buchinsky and his wife Cathy, Port Carbon; four sisters: Rose Stewart and Mildred Kercher, both of Massachusetts and Marie Balulis and Juliann Smith, both of Palo Alto; two brothers: Leonard and Joseph Buchinsky, both of MaryD; and several nieces and nephews.
Services and interment will be held at a later date due to the pandemic situation.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic Church Memorial Fund at Morris Street Saint Clair, PA 17970.
The Robert A Evans Jr Funeral Home in Port Carbon is in charge of arrangements. Please send condolences to www.robertaevansjrfh.com
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Cory J. Klouser, 37, of Hegins, passed away Saturday, April 25th from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident near Sacramento.
Born in Pottsville, February 20, 1983, a son of Christine Schmitt Klouser of Hegins and the late James Klouser.
Cory was a 2002 graduate of Tri-Valley High School.
He was last employed as a refrigeration technician at Swift Trucking, Lickdale.
Cory enjoyed working on cars and could often be found fishing and being in the outdoors.
In addition to his mother, he is survived by his girlfriend, Brandy Schreiber, Pitman; two daughters, Christine Klouser, Pine Grove and Mya Klouser, Pitman; two sisters, Amy Hauser, Wiconisco and Dawn Klouser, Pine Grove; two grandmothers, Evelyn Schmitt, Carlisle and Darlene Klouser, Valley View; a great great grandmother, Betty Williard, Hegins.
No services are scheduled at this time. The Dimon Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc., Tower City is honored to serve the Klouser family. To send condolences to the family visit www.dimonfuneralhome.com
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Ann Waiksnoris, of New Boston/Mahanoy City, passed away on Sunday, April 26th at the home of her daughter in New Boston. Born in Frackville, Pa she was the daughter of the late Peter and Anna “Welikonich” Gerasinovich.
Ann worked in the local garment industry for many years until her retirement and was a member of the Unite Union. She was a devoted member of Saint Teresa of Calcutta Catholic Church in Mahanoy City. Ann loved playing bingo, playing on her IPAD, and really enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Anthony J. Waiksnoris in 1996 and 1 sister, Catherine Hollenbach.
Ann leaves behind 2 daughters, Donna Opie with Bob – New Boston and Sharon Pagnotti – Barnesville, 1 brother, Steve Geras with Pat – Reading, 2 sisters, Nancy John – Mahanoy City and Marie Miller with Norman – Maryland, 2 grandchildren, Jimmy Moss with Brenda and Cindi Moss, 2 great grandchildren, Brett Neifert and Haley Moss, several nieces and nephews also survive.
Private Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Wednesday, April 29th at 11am in the Saint Teresa of Calcutta Church, Mahanoy City with Fr. Kevin Gallagher officiating. Ann will be laid to rest beside her husband in the Ft. Indantown Gap National Cemetery, Annville, Pa.
Donations in Ann’s memory may be made to the St. Vincent dePaul Food Bank of Saint Teresa of Calcutta, 614 W. Mahanoy Ave, Mahanoy City, Pa 17948
Oravitz Home for Funerals Inc. of Shenandoah are entrusted with the arrangements.
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Born in Pottsville, February 20, 1983, a son of Christine Schmitt Klouser of Hegins and the late James Klouser.
Cory was a 2002 graduate of Tri-Valley High School.
He was last employed as a refrigeration technician at Swift Trucking, Lickdale.
Cory enjoyed working on cars and could often be found fishing and being in the outdoors.
In addition to his mother, he is survived by his girlfriend, Brandy Schreiber, Pitman; two daughters, Christine Klouser, Pine Grove and Mya Klouser, Pitman; two sisters, Amy Hauser, Wiconisco and Dawn Klouser, Pine Grove; two grandmothers, Evelyn Schmitt, Carlisle and Darlene Klouser, Valley View; a great great grandmother, Betty Williard, Hegins.
No services are scheduled at this time. The Dimon Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc., Tower City is honored to serve the Klouser family. To send condolences to the family visit www.dimonfuneralhome.com
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Ann Waiksnoris, of New Boston/Mahanoy City, passed away on Sunday, April 26th at the home of her daughter in New Boston. Born in Frackville, Pa she was the daughter of the late Peter and Anna “Welikonich” Gerasinovich.
Ann worked in the local garment industry for many years until her retirement and was a member of the Unite Union. She was a devoted member of Saint Teresa of Calcutta Catholic Church in Mahanoy City. Ann loved playing bingo, playing on her IPAD, and really enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Anthony J. Waiksnoris in 1996 and 1 sister, Catherine Hollenbach.
Ann leaves behind 2 daughters, Donna Opie with Bob – New Boston and Sharon Pagnotti – Barnesville, 1 brother, Steve Geras with Pat – Reading, 2 sisters, Nancy John – Mahanoy City and Marie Miller with Norman – Maryland, 2 grandchildren, Jimmy Moss with Brenda and Cindi Moss, 2 great grandchildren, Brett Neifert and Haley Moss, several nieces and nephews also survive.
Private Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Wednesday, April 29th at 11am in the Saint Teresa of Calcutta Church, Mahanoy City with Fr. Kevin Gallagher officiating. Ann will be laid to rest beside her husband in the Ft. Indantown Gap National Cemetery, Annville, Pa.
Donations in Ann’s memory may be made to the St. Vincent dePaul Food Bank of Saint Teresa of Calcutta, 614 W. Mahanoy Ave, Mahanoy City, Pa 17948
Oravitz Home for Funerals Inc. of Shenandoah are entrusted with the arrangements.
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Robert H. Steward, 53, of Sheppton, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, April 22nd,2020 at his residence. .
Robert was born in Sommerville, NJ on June 28, 1966, a son of the late Mary (Bley) and David Steward.
He was a graduate of the West Hazleton High School, and last worked for US Coldstorage in Humbolt.
He he was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church in West Hazleton.
Robert is survived by his two children, a son,Thomas Steward, of Sheppton and a daughter Ann Reddix, of Brandon, FL.
He is also survived by his siblings, a sister, Mary Millie, of New London, PA, and by two brothers, David Stweard, of Ringtown and Charles Steward, of Sheppton;.
He is also survived by 6 grandchildren, Destiny Steward, Alaya Steward, Sage Steward, Lanna Rossi, Giovanni Rossi and AJ Reddix, along with nieces and nephews.
Robert will be laid to rest alongside his parents at the Girard Manor Cemetery in Phinneyville during private family services.
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Barry L. Lindermuth, 62, of Summit Hill, passed away on Friday, April 24, 2020 at St. Luke’s Hospice House, Bethlehem. Born in Lehighton on July 2, 1957, he was the son of Evelyn (Miller) Quigley of Hometown and the late Gordon Lindermuth. Barry was a graduate of Panther Valley High School, Class of 1976. He previously worked for Strick Trailers in Lehighton. Barry was an avid NASCAR fan, enjoyed fishing and loved dogs.
Surviving is a Wife, Karen Miller of Summit Hill; Daughters, Keri Lindermuth of Summit Hill and Tara (Lindermuth) Schreppel and her husband Chad of Carlisle; Grandsons, Derek and Kyle Binder; Great Grandchildren, Alexandra and Hayden Binder; Brothers, David Lindermuth and Norman Holland; Several Nieces and Nephews. He was preceded in death by his Father; Step Father, James Quigley and Brother, Gordon Lindermuth Jr.
Funeral Service will be private due to current Public Health Regulations.
Funeral Arrangements have been placed in the care of the Thomas J. Parambo Funeral Home of Summit Hill, PA. Online Condolences may be signed at www.parambofh.com.
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Robert was born in Sommerville, NJ on June 28, 1966, a son of the late Mary (Bley) and David Steward.
He was a graduate of the West Hazleton High School, and last worked for US Coldstorage in Humbolt.
He he was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church in West Hazleton.
Robert is survived by his two children, a son,Thomas Steward, of Sheppton and a daughter Ann Reddix, of Brandon, FL.
He is also survived by his siblings, a sister, Mary Millie, of New London, PA, and by two brothers, David Stweard, of Ringtown and Charles Steward, of Sheppton;.
He is also survived by 6 grandchildren, Destiny Steward, Alaya Steward, Sage Steward, Lanna Rossi, Giovanni Rossi and AJ Reddix, along with nieces and nephews.
Robert will be laid to rest alongside his parents at the Girard Manor Cemetery in Phinneyville during private family services.
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Surviving is a Wife, Karen Miller of Summit Hill; Daughters, Keri Lindermuth of Summit Hill and Tara (Lindermuth) Schreppel and her husband Chad of Carlisle; Grandsons, Derek and Kyle Binder; Great Grandchildren, Alexandra and Hayden Binder; Brothers, David Lindermuth and Norman Holland; Several Nieces and Nephews. He was preceded in death by his Father; Step Father, James Quigley and Brother, Gordon Lindermuth Jr.
Funeral Service will be private due to current Public Health Regulations.
Funeral Arrangements have been placed in the care of the Thomas J. Parambo Funeral Home of Summit Hill, PA. Online Condolences may be signed at www.parambofh.com.
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Helene R. Dwyer, 69, of Ashland, PA, passed away Sunday, April 26, 2020 at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville after very long years of illnesses.
Born January 22, 1951 in Ashland the daughter of the late Max and Helen Smarr.
Helene graduated from North Schuylkill High School, Class of 1968. She worked for the State in Harrisburg and clothing factories in Ashland. She always looked forward to her Thursday night bingo and many others, and her slots at the casinos. She was a member of the St. Charles Borromeo Church, Ashland.
Surviving are her husband of 49 years: Lid Dwyer. A son: Jim Dwyer and his companion Sherry. Grandson: Jim Dwyer. Step-sister: Colleen LeMasters. Step-brothers: Carson and Jesse Long. Brother and sister-in-law: Marty and Anita Dwyer.
At Helene's request, there will be no service. Memorial contributions can be made to the Hillside SPCA, 51 SPCA Rd, Pottsville, PA 17901.
Kull-Heizenroth Funeral Home Inc. Ashland is in charge of the arrangements.
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Mark Douglas Wyllie, 60, passed away on Wednesday morning, April 22, 2020 surrounded by family at his home in Pine Grove Pennsylvania after a 4.5 year tussle with cancer.
Born on December 2, 1959 in Philadelphia, he was a son of Robert and Ethel Davis Wyllie (dec.) and Ed and Helen Karslo of Hatboro, Pa.
Born on December 2, 1959 in Philadelphia, he was a son of Robert and Ethel Davis Wyllie (dec.) and Ed and Helen Karslo of Hatboro, Pa.
He was a graduate of Hatboro-Horsham High School and East Stroudsburg College, where he was a founding father of fraternity Beta Epsilon Zeta.
Mark was the Head Coach for Pine Grove Area High School boys soccer team for 29 years where he compiled a record of 340-233-25, winning the Schuylkill League title in 1996, the District XI title in 2003, and was a 10x Schuylkill League coach of the year.
At the time of his passing, he was employed by Big Lots Distribution Center in Tremont,
Pennsylvania where he served as maintenance and building services manager since 2000.
Surviving are two sons, Cameron Wyllie of New York City, Colton Wyllie of Pine Grove; a daughter, Katie Magee of Nazareth; four grandchildren, Connor and Chase Magee, Addisyn and Lennox Wyllie; brothers and sisters, Cheryl Shellman, Joan Thomas, Edward Wyllie, Jeff Wyllie, Karen Nicolo, and Edward Karslo.
Surviving are two sons, Cameron Wyllie of New York City, Colton Wyllie of Pine Grove; a daughter, Katie Magee of Nazareth; four grandchildren, Connor and Chase Magee, Addisyn and Lennox Wyllie; brothers and sisters, Cheryl Shellman, Joan Thomas, Edward Wyllie, Jeff Wyllie, Karen Nicolo, and Edward Karslo.
He is preceded in death by brothers Steven Howard, Bill Karslo, and David Wyllie.
Graveside Services and interment will be held at the convenience of the family at St. Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Pine Grove with Pastor Jason Stump officiating. A larger memorial will be held in the fall when the high school soccer season resumes.
In lieu of flowers, the family would prefer contributions be made to the Pine Grove Area Soccer Association, P.O. Box 374, Pine Grove, Pa. 17963 in his memory.
The H. L. Snyder Funeral Home, Inc., Pine Grove is in charge of arrangements and you may send condolences online at www.hlsnyderfuneralhome.com.
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On Saturday, April 25, 2020, Donald Roy Behney was called home to be with the Lord after a brief but courageous battle with Multiple Myeloma.
He was welcomed into heaven by his parents, Nora Kreichbaum Behney and Roy Behney, and his sister, Janet Blankenhorn.
Donnie was born in Pine Grove on November 2, 1942. He attended Pine Grove Area schools, where he met the love of his life and constant companion, Carol Schneck. After graduation from Pine Grove in 1960, he continued his studies at Ford Business School in Pottsville, earning his degree in 1961. In 1964 he was drafted into the US Army and served in the 6th Battalion 71st Artillery in Vietnam. Upon his return, he married his high school sweetheart on July 9, 1966 at Salem Hetzel's UCC, Pine Grove, where he later became a member and served on various church committees.
The happy couple settled in the Pine Grove area where they raised three daughters, Dorean, Erin, and Brooke. Donnie was witty and quick with a joke. He had a passion for his family, trains, chocolate ice cream, as well as Pine Grove, Penn State and Philly sports. His family will forever cherish the memories created around the campfire during doggie roasts and on epic road trips. Especially cherished were the family vacations to the Midwest and Colorado in 1988, Germany in 2006, and Route 66 in 2009.
Donnie worked as a postal clerk at the US Post Office in Pottsville retiring in 2003. In his retirement, Donnie enjoyed writing books on trains for the Pinegrove Historical Society.
Surviving are his wife of 53 years, Carol Schneck Behney; Three daughters, Dorean and husband Michael Hurley of Arlington, MA, Erin and husband Jeremy Lloyd of Weilerbach, Germany, Brooke and husband Sharat Kusuma of Gainesville, FL; a sister Nancy Clauser of Bethlehem, PA; and five grandchildren, Nora and Daniel Hurley, Jacoby and Berkeley Lloyd, and Keiran Kusuma; multiple nieces, nephews and family friends.
Due to the pandemic, all services will be held at the convenience of the family with Pastor Barry Spatz officiating. Interment will be held at a later date at Fort Indiantown Gap National Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, the family would prefer contributions be made to the Compassionate Care Hospice, 3897 Adler Place Bldg. C Suite 180, Bethlehem, Pa. 18107, in his memory.
In lieu of flowers, the family would prefer contributions be made to the Compassionate Care Hospice, 3897 Adler Place Bldg. C Suite 180, Bethlehem, Pa. 18107, in his memory.
The H. L. Snyder Funeral Home, Inc., Pine Grove is in charge of arrangements and you may send condolences online at www.hlsnyderfuneralhome.com
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Jack L. Barnhart, 82, of E. Center St. Donaldson, passed away on Friday, April 24, 2020 at home.
Born on February 2, 1938 in Wind Ridge, PA, he was a son of the late Woodrow and Dorothy Hewitt Barnhart.
Jack was a Heavy Equipment Operator and was a Tremont Borough Supervisor and Frailey Twp. Supervisor.
He was a member of Donaldson Fire Co.
Preceding him in death were a daughter, Sue Dyson; grandson Brandon Dyson; step daughter, Tammy Renninger; and step grandchildren, David and Jessica Renninger;
Surviving are his wife of 45 years, Linda Studlack Barnhart; a daughter, Deaneen Patterson of Washington, Pa.; grandchildren, Jeremiah and Joshua Roberts, Elyse Strike, Brieanna Gadani; step son, Tim Gehres of Pine Grove; step grandchildren, Timothy, Chad, Brett, Alyssa, and Joshua Gehres; step great grandchild, Eyara; two brothers, William Barnhart and Robert Barnhart, both of Washington, Pa.
All Services will be held at the convenience of the family.
The H. L. Snyder Funeral Home, Inc., Pine Grove, is in charge of arrangements and you may send condolences online at www.hlsnyderfuneralhome.com
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