Friday, August 8, 2025

Schuylkill County Obituaries for August 8th, 2025

                                                                                  

Skook News Obituaries: August 8th, 2025

Obituaries published from the Schuylkill County area. 

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Joseph R. Scheuren
, 80, of Ashland passed away Thursday morning August 7th at Geisinger Medical Center-Danville.

Born in Danville on July 1, 1945 he was the son of the late Catherine (Manley) and Paul Scheuren.

Joe was devout member of St. John’s Episcopal Church in Ashland.

He graduated from Ashland High School in 1963.

He was the husband of Margaret “Marg” M. (Hess) Scheuren.

Joe served in the Air Force. He was a self-employed railroad contractor, later he worked for Star Track.

Joe enjoyed his grandchildren, Phillies, and traveling. He was a member of Ashland Elks Lodge 384, Lavelle Volunteer Fire Co, American Legion Post 434-Ashland and Knights of Columbus Council 748.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his niece Angela Neary.

Surviving are; spouse Margaret “Marg” Scheuren, Ashland; daughter Megan Engelbrecht (James), West University Place, TX; daughter Erin Germany (Edward Meyers), Alexandria VA; son Robert Scheuren (Brenda Linn), Ashland; brother John “Jack” Scheuren (Emily), Honey Brook; brother Francis “Frank” Scheuren (Kathy), Womelsdorf; 5 grandchildren Joshua Scheuren (Samantha), Tyler Scheuren, Samuel Engelbrecht, Muriella Engelbrecht, Brandy Kessler; 1 great grandson Kolson Scheuren; nieces, nephews, cousins & in-laws.

A viewing for family and friends will be Saturday August 9, 2025 from 9:00-10:00 AM at St. John’s Episcopal Church in Ashland. Services in church will begin at 10:00 AM following the viewing. Interment with military honors will be on Monday August 11, 2025 at 3:00 PM at Indiantown Gap National Cemetery-Annville.

In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made in Joe’s memory to St. John’s Episcopal Church, N 13th St & Market St, Ashland PA 17921.

Kull-Heizenroth Funeral Home Inc, 901 Centre St, Ashland PA 17921 has been entrusted with the arrangements.
  
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These obituaries are being brought to by Mark J. Hummel Funeral Home, Frackville