Saturday, March 28, 2020

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 03/27/2020


Schuylkill County Obituaries for 03/27/2020

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Albert F. “Teno” Rennick , 88 of St. Clair, died Tuesday March 24, 2020, at LVHN – Schuylkill – East, Pottsville.

Born in St. Clair, May 12, 1931, He was a son of the late John and Mary (Yuda) Rennick.

He was a 1949 graduate of St. Clair High School where he was the Scholar Athlete.

Albert served in the Air Force during the Korean War.

He was a retired as a Machine Operator from Allied Chemical, Pottsville.

He was a member of St. Clare of Assisi Roman Catholic Church, St. Clair, PA, and American Legion Post 719, St. Clair. He was an avid fan of Penn State Football, Philadelphia Sports teams and he loved the Yankees.

He was preceded in death by brother John Rennick.

Surviving are his wife Frances (Flanagan) Rennick; daughter Linda Breisch and her husband Nelson of Hershey; son Michael Rennick and his wife Susan of St. Clair; daughter Lisa Kurilla and her husband James of Port Carbon; Grandchildren Jimmy and Brittany Kurilla and Matthew and Kevin Breisch.

Funeral Services will be announced at a later date. Burial with military honors will be in Indiantown Gap National Cemetery, Annville.

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Joan (Plasko) Kast, 84 years of age originally of Tamaqua passed away on Friday March 27, 2020 as a guest of Maple Shade in Nesquehoning.

Born in Tuscarora the daughter of the late John and Katherine (Kotch) Plasko. She was also predeceased by; her husband of 55 years, Adam J. Kast who died on Jan 6, 2013; sisters, Helen Seader, Kathryn Yusella, Anna Plasko; brothers, John "Blinkey" Plasko, Joseph Plasko.

Joan is survived by; sister, Mary Mercandante of Ashton; nieces and care givers, Barbara Yusella and Christine Huegel as well as many more nieces and nephews.

Joan was a member of St. John XXIII R.C.C. of Tamaqua. She worked for Tobias Fashions for many years.

Joan loved to bake her famous Christmas cookies each year which she would give to everyone. Joan enjoyed doing crafts and playing bingo. Joan, anxiously awaited for summer to arrive to go swimming at the Bungalow Pool in Tamaqua.

Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the E. Franklin Griffiths Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc. of 655 East Broad Street Tamaqua, Pennsylvania 18252. (570) 668-2550

In accordance with the CDC precautions for the public concerning the covid-19 pandemic the family will hold private services with interment at St. Bertha's R.C.C. Cemetery Tuscarora, Pennsylvania.

Mass cards & Memorials to St. John XXIII R.C. 307 Pine Street Tamaqua, Pennsylvania 18252

online condolences or a fond memory of Joan may be expressed by visiting www.griffithsfuneralhomes.com

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