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John Chuma Obituary

John Chuma, 74, lifelong Frackville resident, passed away peacefully Monday, Feb. 5, at his home, surrounded by his loved ones.

John was preceded in death by his father, John Chuma Sr., and his wife, Susan L. "Susie" (Hinkle) Chuma, in 2001.

In addition to his mother, Lorraine, John is survived by his loving children, John Chuma III and his wife, Tanesha, Lititz, Angela Rein and her husband, Jason, Rye Brook, N.Y., Kristopher Chuma, Frackville, and Katie (Halko) Chuma; his loving partner and best friend, Tina Honushefsky; his sister, Georgine Fallon; his mother-in-law, Bernice Hinkle; his seven grandchildren, Kris, Elisha, Jaylen, Knox, Joshua, Asher and Alexander; his loving in-laws, nephews and nieces.

Friends are invited to his visitation from 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 13, at the Frackville Elks Lodge, at 307 S. Third St., Frackville. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 14, from St. Ann's Catholic Church, at 49 N. Line St., Frackville, with the Rev. Adam C. Sedar as the celebrant. There will be no visitation Wednesday prior to the service. Interment with military honors will be held at 12:30 p.m. Wednesday in Indiantown Gap National Cemetery, Annville. Please omit flowers; the family requests contributions be made to the Susan Chuma Nursing Scholarship Fund at 439 W. High St., Frackville, PA 17931, and will be accepted at the visitation. Sign the guest book, leave personal condolences and for full obituary information, please visit www.thomasmsullivanfuneralhome.com. Thomas M. Sullivan Funeral Home Inc., Frackville, is in charge of arrangements.

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Published by Republican & Herald from Feb. 6 to Feb. 7, 2024.

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Ed Lloyd

February 13, 2024

As president of the Schuylkill-Berks Baseball League, I enjoyed a warm, friendly relationship with John from 2010 when our league was formed until now. John was a helpful source for Schuylkill county,
Only the weather prevented me from delivering this message presonaly.
Rest in peace John.

Bonnie Palubinsky

February 7, 2024

So sorry to hear about your loss of John such a nice man and nice neighbor he will be missed by a lot of people. Our Thoughts and prayers go out to he families and friends of John. Tom, Bonnie, Hope Palubinsky .Kim Palubinsky Valentine and Family. and Joan Jones.

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Visitation

4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Frackville Elks Lodge

307 S. Third St, Frackville, PA

Feb

14

Funeral service

10:30 a.m.

St. Ann's Catholic Church

49 N. Line St., Frackville, PA

Feb

14

Interment

12:30 p.m.

Indiantown Gap National Cemetery

Annville, PA

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501 Washington Street, Frackville, PA 17931

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