Skook News Obituaries: September 18th, 2025
Obituaries published from the Schuylkill County area.
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Born in Schuylkill Haven on June 3, 1934, she was the daughter of the late May C. (Berger) and Harry M. Felty.
Shirley was the wife of the late Bruce A. Croneberger, who passed away in 2019.
She was a 1952 graduate of Schuylkill Haven High School.
Shirley last worked as a transit proof clerk at Schuylkill Haven Trust Co. where she was employed for 33 years.
She was a member of St. John’s United Church of Christ, Schuylkill Haven.
Shirley is survived by a daughter, Brenda, wife of Terry Ellex, of Cressona, and a son, Bruce Croneberger II, husband of Beth, of Valley View. She is also survived by grandchildren: Bruce Croneberger III, husband of Erika, of Schuylkill Haven; Bradley Croneberger husband of Pam, of Valley View; Zachary Ellex, husband of Amanda, of Cressona; Brooke Sims, of Dornsife; Alicia, wife of Jon Donnelly, of Cressona; and great grandchildren: Brayden, Elijah, Bradley, Remington, Madilyn, Brynleigh, & Harmony.
In addition to her husband and parents, she is preceded in death by great granddaughters, Bailey & Brianna Croneberger, and siblings: Thelma Thrush, Mildred Perock, Earle Felty, and Jean Gerhard.
A Celebration of Life Funeral Service will be held at 11 AM on Tuesday, September 23rd at St. John’s United Church of Christ, Schuylkill Haven with Rev. Mark Dewald officiating. A viewing will be held from 10 AM until the time of services.
Interment will follow at Schuylkill Memorial Park, Schuylkill Haven.
At the family’s request, memorial donations may be made to St. John’s United Church of Christ, 121 E Main St. Schuylkill Haven, PA 17972.
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Eduardo was born in Ranchito de los Hernandez, San Diego de la Union, Guanajuato, Mexico on October 15th 1966, a son of Maria Consuelo Moncada Ramirez and the late Eduardo Barcenas-Gutierrez.
He had been living in the Shenandoah area and worked for Potts Nurseries in Berks County for over 30 years. Eduardo was a devout member and attendee at the Divine Mercy Church in Shenandoah. In his younger years, Eduardo excelled at playing soccer and baseball, and currently enjoyed watching those sports.
Eduardo is survived by his four children, Karina Barcenas, Consuelo Barcenas, Eduardo Barcenas and Relles Barcenas. Two brothers, Salvador Barcenas-Moncada and Lucas Barcenas-Moncada also survive along with four sisters, Yolanda, Socorro, Ester and Dolores.
Relatives and friends are invited to a viewing on Saturday, September 20th, from 9-11 AM at the Divine Mercy Church, West Cherry Street, Shenandoah, followed by the celebration of A Mass of Christian Burial at 11 AM concelebrated by Father Royce and Father Johnson.
Eduardo will be laid to rest in his home country of Mexico following the services in Shenandoah.
The Walukiewicz-Oravitz Fell Funeral Home, Shenandoah, is honored to assist Eduardo's family during their time of need.
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Ted served as a First Lieutenant the in the 101st Airborne Division of the United States Army during the Vietnam War.
Ted was an active member of the Frackville Jaycees, a coach for Frackville Litle League, and a coach for the Frackville Mountaineers. He was an avid fly fisherman, sportsman, and enjoyed a day out golfing. Ted was a sports enthusiast, cheering for the Penn State Nittany Lions sports teams, the Philadelphia Eagles, and Philadelphia Phillies.
Surviving in addition to his wife is one daughter, Amanda wife of Joseph Campbell, Ringtown, PA; one son, Greg husband of Valerie Souchack, Ashburn, VA; sister, Joyce Alshefski, wife of John, Reading, PA; brother, Glenn Souchuck, husband of Karen, Frackville, PA; 5 Grandchildren, Sarah, Regan, Joseph B. IV, Ryan, and Jordan. Grand puppies Avalon, Lacey, and Pudge. He is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.
Funeral services will be held on Saturday, September 20, 2025 at 10:00 AM at First United Methodist Church, 25 S. Balliet St., Frackville, PA. A viewing will be held from 9:00 to 10:00 AM in church. Burial with be at Odd Fellows Cemetery, Frackville. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made in his memory to the Great Cycle Challenge -Ted Souchack, an annual bicycle riding fundraiser to “Kick Cancer’s Butt”, which Ted rode his e-bike 504 miles and raised over $18,600 over the past 5 years. Visit http://www.greatcyclechallange.com to donate. Online photos and memories can be shared with his family at www.markjhummelfuneralhome.com
MARK J HUMMEL Funeral Home, Frackville has charge of arrangements.
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These obituaries are being brought to by Mark J. Hummel Funeral Home, Frackville
