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Harry Stickley Obituary

Harry R. Stickley, 84, North Manheim Township, Schuylkill County, died Dec. 7, 2008, at 8:35 a.m. of natural causes in his residence.

He was the husband of Catherine M. (Finocchio) Stickley.

Born in Philadelphia, he was a son of the late Charles and Emily (Kell) Stickley.

He was a self-employed butcher.

He was a member of St. Ambrose Roman Catholic Church, Schuylkill Haven.

Also surviving are two sons, Harry R. Stickley Jr., Myerstown; and Richard W., husband of Loretta Stickley, Elkton, Md.; and two daughters, Catherine L., wife of Elmer L. Markel Jr., Kutztown; and Hope D. Walley, Buckeye Lake, Ohio.

Other survivors include 11 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren.

A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Wednesday at 11 a.m. in St. Ambrose RCC, 201 Randel St., Schuylkill Haven, PA 17972, with the Rev. Michael J. Stone as celebrant. Burial will be held at the convenience of the family.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to St. Ambrose RCC Memorial Fund at the above address in memory of Mr. Harry R. Stickley. Bean Funeral Homes and Crematory, Sinking Spring, is in charge of arrangements. Online condolences may be made at www.beanfuneralhomes.com.

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Published by Reading Eagle on Dec. 9, 2008.

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Gary Herb

December 11, 2008

Dear Catherine and family,
I am deeply sadden by Harry's passing. I'll always remember the good times we had at the Fredericksville Hotel with the likes of Fritz Hoffmaster and Dick Henry. Now they are together again in paradise awaiting us. Please call when you can.

Deby Somers (FNB)

December 11, 2008

Dear Cass & Family
I was so sorry to hear of Harry's passing. Words seem so empty at a time like this, but I want you to know I'm thinking of you and Praying for you.

Bob and Kelly Miller

December 9, 2008

Cass,
Kelly and I are so sorry for your loss and our thoughts and prayers are with you during this time. Please call us if there is anything we can do for you. Take Care and God Bless You.

Kris Mease

December 9, 2008

Dear Cass, I am so sad to hear of Harry's passing. Please know that you are in my thoughts & prayers. May God keep you & your family close during this difficult time. All my love.~Kris

Dorothy Ann Fink

December 9, 2008

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Cindy Koyste

December 9, 2008

All of us here at L&H Sign are very sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family in their time of need.

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