Skook News Obituaries: January 26th, 2025
Obituaries published from the Schuylkill County area.
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Robert "Kid" R. Fetherolf, 75, of Orwigsburg, passed away Sunday, January 19th, peacefully, at his residence.Bob was born in Pottsville, on July 2, 1949, a son of the late Jean M. (Kimmel) and Ralph Lester Fetherolf.
He was a member of Faith Reformed United Church of Christ, Landingville and greatly enjoyed playing on the church Bowling League. He graduated from Blue Mountain High School in 1967 and was in the Blue Mountain Marching Band. He was an avid Sports fan.
He was employed by Pottsville Hospital for over 45 years. In addition, he was often found helping at the family businesses of Pioneer Evergreen Farms and Forget-Me-Not Florist.
Bob is survived by his brother, Bill Fetherolf, husband of Linda Heiser Fetherolf, of Schuylkill Haven and nephew Kenny Fetherolf, husband of Greg Smith Fetherolf, of Orwigsburg and many cousins.
A celebration of life service will be held at Faith Reformed United Church of Christ in Landingville, on Sunday February 2nd, at 3:00 PM
Interment will be at the convenience of the family
Memorial contributions can be made to the Faith Reformed United Church of Christ (Landingville) Music Fund.
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Sandra was born in Pottsville, Pa. on February 10, 1952, a daughter of the late Eleanor (Smith) and late George Russell. She was the wife of Glenn E. Zimmerman. She was a former Seamstress in the local garment industry.
Sandra is survived by her husband, Glenn, a daughter, Angela Zimmerman, also survived by her grandsons, Colby Schweikert, and partner Desiree Stevenson, Ian Shaak and partner Kaila Gilpatrick.
Services are private at the convenience of family.
Interment at Mount Peace Cemetery.
Mahal-Ritzel Funeral Home Inc., Minersville entrusted with the arrangements.
William D. Meyer, 94 of Llewellyn Rd, Branch. Twp. Died January 19. All services were private. Interment Schuylkill Memorial Park.
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William D. Meyer, 94 of Llewellyn Rd, Branch. Twp. Died January 19. All services were private. Interment Schuylkill Memorial Park.
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These obituaries are being brought to by Schuylkill Elder Abuse Prevention Alliance