2 The Dallas Post Dallas, PA July 11, 2001 OBITUARIES GRACE LINSKILL THE REV. WELDON MARTIN HETTESHEIMER Taught at te Top. School Former Noxen resident District jor years The Rev. Weldon 0. i Hettesheimer, of Schrader Street, a Bos nm Larksville, died Thursday, July 5, age 90 of 2001 at his home after an ill- BE is died ness. Born July 22, 1921, in Monda Noxen, he was the son of the late Jul 4 2 the Rev. Amos and Selma Col at the Thomas Hettesheimer. He was a Meadows U.S. Army veteran of World War Nursing II, serving as a medic in France Center. Dal- and Germany. He was formerly employed as an anthracite coal miner and by Kraft Associates. He served as assistant pastor and Sunday school teacher of the Larksville Mountain Full Gospel Church for 21 years and served as pastor since the death of his father in 1976, with his wife, Thelma, serving as his assistant. He was a member of the Veter- las. She was born in Plymouth, a daughter of the late David and Fanny Scott Linskill. She graduated from Plymouth High School and the Bloomsburg Normal School. Prior to her re- tirement, she had taught third grade at the Lake Twp. School for thirty years. Martin was a member of the Trinity Presby- terian Church, Dallas, Women of Trinity, and the quilters’ group. She was also a member of the Harveys Lake Womens Club, and the PA. Retired Teachers Association. She was preceded in death by her sis- Post 283, Kingston. He was pre- ceded in death by his twin broth- er, Howard; and sister, Elizabeth the former Thelma Richards, with whom he celebrated their 54th wedding anniversary on ters Argenta Davis, Beatrice ; Sheehan, Caroline Powell, Sept. 2. 200 Laugier, Tar Frances Linskill, and Emily ina, Young, ymouta; ar Carey, Mocanaqua; Alice Balliet, Mountaintop; brothers, Paul, Ar- lington, N.J.; Mark, Celina, Ohio; the Rev. David, Chandler, Ariz.; Lewis Koszoru, Mehoopany; nine grandchildren; five great-grand- children; nieces and nephews. Memorial donations may be made to the Rev. Thelma Roberts and a brother David. She is survived by a son Fred- erick, Albuquerque, NM; three grandchildren, Elaine Martin, Stephen Martin, John Martin and several nieces and nephews., Memorial Donations may be sent to the Trinity Pres- ans of Foreign Wars Anthracite Hillard. Surviving are his wife, - byterian Church, 105 Irem : Road, Dallas, Pa. 18612 Hettesheimer, 140 Schrader St., Larksville. DOROTHY ECKROAT Former Dallas resident CROSSWORD Dorothy R. Eckroat, 86, of ANSWERS Blue Bell, formerly of Dallas and Shenandoah, died Saturday June 30, 2001 at Hahnemann University Hospital, Philadel- phia. She was born in Shenan- doah. She was a former member of Trinity Presbyterian Church, Dallas, and life member of the Order of the Eastern Star, Ash- land. She was preceded in death by her husband, William S. 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ANNA VALENTA Member of St. Mary's Annuncia- tion Church Anna R. Valenta, formerly of Howard Street, Wilkes-Barre, died Monday, June 25, 2001 at ManorCare Health Services, Kingston. Born in Pittston, she was a daughter of the late William and Mary (Mileski) Ma- sonis. She was a member of St. Mary's Annunciation Church, Kingston, and The Roman Catholic Alliance of America. She was preceded in death by her husband, Mitchell V.; broth- er, Joseph Masonis; and sisters, Isabelle Fawcette - and Marie Karosa. Surviving are her daughter, Geraldine Masey- chick, Dallas; son, Joseph J., Dallas; and five grandchildren. 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He was self-em- ployed as a metal dealer and for many years and was cemetery caretaker at Bethel Hill Ceme- tery. He was preceded in death by his wife, the former Wava Stevens; sisters, Edna Gray and Margaret Leiby; and brothers, Floyd, Arthur and Bernard. Sur- viving are his companion, Vida Pimm; sons, Charles, Hunlock Creek; and George, Sweet Valley; seven grandchildren; sisters, Martha Meeker, West Nanticoke; and Freda Stevens, Wilkes-Barre. ANNA SZECHOWSKI Member of Holy Name-St. Mary's Church Anna L. Szechowski, of Simp- son St., Swoyersville, died Satur- day June 16, 2001 at Lakeside Nursing Center, Dallas Township. Born in Markov, Czechoslovakia, she was the daughter of the late Paul and Louise Dibala. She was raised in New York City and at- tended the city schools. She moved to Swoyersville in 1971, where she was a member of Holy Name-St. Mary's Church, Shoe- maker St. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph; and half brother, Joseph Dibala. 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