Skook News Obituaries: August 15th, 2025

Obituaries published from the Schuylkill County area.

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Ronald J. Wilson Sr, 76, of Atlas formerly of Pottsville passed away Tuesday August 12th at his residence.

Born in Pottsville on December 1, 1948 he was the son of the late Sarah (Gibb) and Roland Wilson.

Ron was of the Catholic faith and attended Our Lady of Mount Carmel.

He attended from Pottsville schools.

Ron worked most of his career in the automotive industry as an autobody and reconditioning technician.

Ron enjoyed cars, motorcycles, wheeling & dealing, photography, nature and art.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by; sister Susan Heck; sister Helena Dominguez; step daughter Denise Watkins; infant brother John Wilson.

Surviving are; son Ronald J. Wilson Jr. (Shery), Pottsville; son Adam Wilson, Pottsville; daughter Amanda Watkins, Schuylkill Haven; brother Stephen Wilson, Ashland; brother Keith Wilson, Schuylkill Haven; grandchildren Ronald III, Dylan, Christian, Anakin & Kaydence; great grandchildren Hayden, Arabella, Karson, Madeline; many nieces & nephews.

Services and interment in the Mount Carmel Cemetery will be private at a later date.

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