Thursday, September 6, 2018

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 09/05/18


Schuylkill County Obituaries for 09/05/18

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Daria M. Steigerwalt, 63, of Hazleton, PA died on Tuesday, September 4, 2018 in Hazleton. 

Born in Coaldale, PA on March 31, 1955, she was a daughter of the late John and Olga (nee Sachon) Tomasovich. A 1974 graduate of Panther Valley High School, Daria had worked in the garment industry. 

She is survived by her siblings, Justine Klementovic and her husband Thomas of Lansford, PA, Alexis Danchak and her husband Richard of North Carolina, David Tomasovich and his wife Kathleen of Jim Thorpe, PA, and Sandra Jones of Tamaqua, PA; an aunt, Dorothy Cheslak of Nesquehoning, PA; and numerous nieces and nephews. 

Daria was predeceased by a brother John Tomasovich and a sister Michelle Tomasovich. Services will be held at the convenience of the family. 

Online condolences may be made at www.zgfuneralhome.com. Arrangements are being handled by the Zizelmann-Gulla Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc., 500 East Broad Street, Tamaqua.

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Mary E. Horn Seitzinger, formerly of Pottsville, died Friday evening at Seton Manor, Orwigsburg.

Mary was born in Pottsville, a daughter of the late Homer M. and Mabel Mead Horn.

She graduated from Pottsville High School, Class of 1945.

Mary was a member of the Trinity Lutheran Church where she was a former Sunday school teacher and served on the Social Service Committee. She also served with the Anthracite Community Concert Committee, volunteered at the former Pottsville Hospital gift shop, the hospital Auxiliary Home Health Care, Kings Daughters and a group leader for Friendship Club.

Mary was preceded in death by three sisters, Margaret "Peg" Chadwick, Ethel Allen and Edna Minchoff; her brother, Robert Horn; her former husband, Robert K. Seitzinger.

Surviving are two sons, R. Kelsey Seitzinger, Deer Lake, and Eric Seitzinger, husband of Dr. Brenda Jenkins, Orwigsburg; two daughters, Mary Beth, wife of Rich Spatz, Bernville, and Lynne, wife of Oscar Finol, Miami, Fla.; 10 grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews.

A Celebration of Life service will be at the convenience of the family with the Rev. Harold Hand officating. Interment will be in Christ Church Cemetery, McKeansburg. At Mary's request, memorials may be sent to Trinity Lutheran Church Memorial Fund, Third and West Arch streets, Pottsville, PA 17901, or a charity of your choice


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Mr. Louis A. Flaim Sr.
, age 86, of Mahanoy City, passed away Saturday. He is survived by his wife Rose Marie, sons Louis Jr., Anthony and Eric and daughters Linda, Nancy and Gail. He was preceded in death by a son Kenneth and an infant son Paul. There will be no services. David D. Jarrett Funeral Home of Mahanoy City is in charge of arrangements. Please visit www.jarrettfuneralhome.com.

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Kristen A. Dunning, 32, of Tremont, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, September 1st in Orwin.

Born in Lehighton, November 6, 1985, a daughter of Frederick Dunning and the late Sharon Snyder Weaver.

She attended Pleasant Valley School District.

She was employed by Big Lots, Tremont.

Surviving in addition to her father, her fiancé, John Neiman, with whom she resided; one step-sister, Danielle; three step-brothers, Shawn, Nick and Brian.

No services have been scheduled at this time. Dimon Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc., Tower City has been entrusted with the arrangements. To sign the guest book visit www.dimonfuneralhome.com


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