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Stanley P. Sinkovich, Jr. age 75, of Palo Alto, PA passed away Wednesday, April 8th, 2020 at Schuylkill Center in Pottsville.
Born in Minersville, PA on July 4, 1944, he was the son of the late Stanley P. and Helen (Pellish) Sinkovich Sr.
Stanley was a graduate of Minersville High School, Class of 1962. He served in the US Navy and then in the US Army from 1962 till 1963. Stanley worked at the Pottsville Bleach and Dye in Port Carbon until retiring. He was a member of St. Peter and Paul Byzantine Catholic Church in Minersville and he loved listening to the Polkas.
Stanley is survived by his wife of 54 years, Mary (Fisher) Sinkovich, Palo Alto; two sons: Michael Sinkovich and his wife Mary, Carbondale and Wayne Sinkovich and his wife Lynn O'Reilly-Sinkovich, Palo Alto; two grandchildren: Craig and Devon Sinkovich, Palo Alto; three sisters: Dolores Russell, Mechanicsville, MD, Jean Tucci, West Field, NJ, and Joan Sauser and her husband John, Phoenixville; twin brother George Sinkovich and his wife Ellen, Saint Clair; and nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews.
A graveside service and interment will be held at the St. Peter and Paul Byzantine Catholic Cemetery in Llewellyn at 11am on Tuesday April 14th, with the Very Rev. Gregory Noga officiating.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Peter and Paul Byzantine Catholic Church 107 South Forth Street Minersville, PA 17954.
The Robert A Evans Jr Funeral Home in Port Carbon is in charge of arrangements. Please send condolences to
www.robertaevansjrfh.com
---------------------------------------------------------------Russel G. Heiser, 90, of Pine Grove, passed away on Wednesday, April 8, 2020 at Providence Place, Pottsville.
Born on August 2, 1929 in Reading, he was a son of the late Russel H. and Lucy Ann Updegrave Heiser.
He was a CPL in the U.S. Army, serving in Germany during the Korean Conflict.
Russel was a Mechanic.
He was a member of St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Friedensburg.
Preceding him in death was a son, Mark Heiser.
Surviving are his wife of 66 years, Mildred Steudtner Heiser; two daughters, Susan Heist of Las Vegas, NV, Elizabeth and husband Noel Bennett of Thornton, CO; a grandson, Chase Bennett of Denver, CO; a sister, Lois Pierce of Robesonia.
All Services will be held at a later date.
In lieu of flowers, the family would prefer contributions be made to St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, c/o Walter Stump, 1090 Deturksville Rd., Pine Grove PA 17963, in his memory.
The H. L. Snyder Funeral Home, Inc., Pine Grove is in charge of arrangements and you may send condolences online at www.hlsnyderfuneralhome.com
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