Skook News Obituaries: April 28th, 2026
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Paul was born in Pottsville on September 26, 1929, a son of the late Paul & Margaret (Mickle) Homrighausen.
He was the widower of Joan (Grickis) Homrighausen.
In addition to his parents and wife, Paul is also preceded in death by his grandson, Bejamin Sippel, & sister, Mary Louise Kole.
Paul was a graduate of Pottsville High School and was of the Catholic faith.
From 1950-1954 he served in the U.S. Navy.
For 20 years, Paul had worked at Charlie Fehr's Service Station, and later retired from the former Shalmet, now known as Hetran B.
He was a member of Friedensburg Fire Company.
Paul is survived by two children: Karen Sippel, wife of Joseph, & Paul D. "Homer" Homrighausen, both of Schuylkill Haven, and two grandsons: Adam, & Joseph Sippel.
Private interment will be held at Indiantown Gap National Cemetery, Annville at the family’s convenience.
Geschwindt Stabingas Ebling Funeral Home, Inc., Schuylkill Haven, has been entrusted with arrangements.
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Born in Pottsville, on August 18, 1936, he was a son of the late Roy and Alma (Behm) Strause.
Ron was the husband of Sandra (Herring) Strause, to whom he had been married for 32 years.
He was a graduate of Pottsville Area High School and served in the US Navy.
He retired from Omnova Solutions where he worked as a section leader.
Ron was a member of the Auburn VFW, Rainbow Fire Company and enjoyed golfing.
In addition to his parents, Ron was preceded in death by a son Steven Strause (Cindy), siblings Marie and Harold “Bud” Strause.
Ron is survived by his wife Sandra, sons: William Strause, husband of Michelle, Schuylkill Haven and Scott Strause, Kaska; granddaughters Stephanie and Michala; a sister Joan, and nieces and nephews.
Services will be held privately at the convenience of the family.
Geschwindt Stabingas Ebling Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc., Schuylkill Haven has been entrusted with the arrangements.
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Jeannette is survived by her five siblings: Alessio Peretti, Anthony Peretti, Elizabeth Mocciola, Maria Stolfi, and Daniella Pasquale. She was predeceased by her parents, Nicola and Helen Peretti, and her brother, Romano Peretti.
Jeannette loved Jesus Christ above all else and dedicated her life to sharing His message and love with everyone she met. She was actively involved in every church she attended. Born in Italy during World War II, Jeannette later immigrated to the United States with her family in the 1950s. Over the years, she lived in several places, including Germany, New Jersey, North Carolina, and Pennsylvania. She was an avid artist and had a deep love for writing poetry.
Always in our hearts, Jeannette will be remembered as a loving wife, mother, and sister, who embodied God’s qualities of unconditional love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, gentleness, and goodness.
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