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Charles Kirschner Obituary

Charles Anthony Kirschner, "Charlie" passed away Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017, in Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Plains Township.

Charlie was born on June 16, 1959. He was the son of Dorthy Kirschner Tomko.

Charlie was formerly employed by Standard Coach, Nanticoke, Bidwell Hosiery and most recently by Mid State Lumber in Kingston.

Charles was preceded in death by his mother, Dorothy Kirschner Tomko; brother, William Garren; and maternal grandparents, Howard and Caroline Kirschner; and numerous cousins.

Charles is survived by his longtime companion, Betty L. Bubble and her family, Diana, Pat, Jonathan and Chuck; siblings, Darlene Albertson and her husband, Todd, Shickshinny; Marlene Albertson, Pottsville; Deborah Hand, Pottsville; Ronald Garren and his wife, Rebecca, Reading; Christine Correll and her husband, Mark, Palo Alto; Edward Tomko and his wife, Tanya, Bealton, Va.; nieces and nephews, Robert G, Robert A., Alicia, Joseph, Shelby, Samantha, Lindsay, Briana, Kaelee, Anthony, Jeffery, Conrad, Daniel, Elizabeth, Tamara and Savana; great-nieces and nephews, Havyn, Alexia, Sophia, Aiden and Osiris; aunts and uncles, Evelyn Ogin, Carl and Nancy Kirschner; Richard and Barbara Kirschner, Pauline Jaskulski, David Kirschner, Joan Potoski; and numerous cousins.

A blessing service for Charlie will be held at 7 p.m. Sunday at George A. Strish Inc. Funeral Home, 105 N. Main St., Ashley. The Rev Carol E. Coleman, pastor, will officiate. Friends may call from 5 p.m. until time of service at 7 p.m. Sunday. Private interment will be held in Bloomingdale Cemetery, Ross Township.

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Published by Citizens Voice from Mar. 4 to Mar. 5, 2017.

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March 4, 2017

Betty..My prayers are with you and your family...i'm miss Charley and will always remember him!

Bernadette and Fortunato

March 4, 2017

Betty, we are so sorry. You are in our prayers.

Linette Krutz

March 4, 2017

May you Rest in Peace Charlie to a Longtime Friend from my early years living in Glen Lyon of growing up with you as my friend You will always have a place in my heart so sorry for your loss to your longtime companion and your family

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