Lebanon County PA Archives Obituaries.....Semmel, Loretta F.  September 14, 2009
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  Published in the Lebanon Daily News on  9/15/2009  
  Semmel, Loretta F.    
   
   
  Loretta F. Semmel POTTSVILLE Loretta F. Semmel, 79, died Monday morning at the 
  Rest Haven Nursing Center, Schuylkill Haven. She was married to Raymond Semmel, 
  who died in 1992. Born in Suedberg, on March 15, 1930, she was a daughter of 
  the late Herbert and Caroline Koons Unger. She graduated from Pine Grove High 
  School. She was certified as a travel agent, working for Liberty Travel until 
  retiring in 1992. Loretta was a former member of the Outwood Lutheran Church, 
  Suedburg, and also a former member of the Trinity Lutheran Church, Pottsville. 
  She was a member of the Schuylkill County Fair Association, the Pine Grove 
  Antique Car Club and the National DeSoto Club. Loretta was active in the United 
  Cerebral Palsy, in Pottsville. Surviving Loretta are a son, Dwain G. Semmel, 
  widow of Sharyn, Hamburg; a daughter, Yolanda L., wife of Ronald Pratt, 
  Bethlehem; a sister, Viola Schwalm, Lebanon; four grandchildren, Daniel Hower, 
  Brandon Hower, Jeffrey Semmel, Tracey Semmel; five greatgrandchildren, DeLana 
  Hower, Faith Hower, Connor Semmel, Douglas Semmel, and Mason Semmel; several 
  nieces and nephews; and her friend and companion, Harvey Reedy, Pottsville. In 
  addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by six brothers, 
  William, Paul, Solomon, Clayton, Russell and Charles Unger; and five sisters, 
  Helen Behney, Elizabeth Ditzler, Irene Strubhar, Roxie Unger, and Lilly 
  Sterner. A memorial service will be held on Thursday at 11 a.m. from the 
  Schlitzer Allen Pugh Funeral Home, Inc., 6th & W. Market St., Pottsville, with 
  the Rev. James Fidler officiating. Family and friends may call from the funeral 
  home Thursday from 10 a.m. until time of service. In lieu of flowers, 
  contributions can be made to: the United Cerebral Palsy / Avenues, Avenues 
  Agricultural Park, Park Street, Pottsville, PA 17901.  
  Published in the Lebanon Daily News on 9/15/2009  
  
  
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