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Warren Thomas Obituary

Warren W. Thomas, 75, of Port Carbon, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, Sept. 12, 2020, at his home.

Born Nov. 7, 1944, in Pottsville, Warren was a graduate of Pottsville High School, Class of 1962. He then served in the Air Force as a sergeant during the Vietnam War. He worked as an electrician for Reading Railroad for 21 years and then for PP&L in Berwick, until retiring in 2006.

Warren was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church in Pottsville. He was a lifetime member of the Mechanicsville Game and Fish, where he was a treasurer, a member of the Pottsville Masonic Pulaski Lodge 216, where he was grand master. Warren loved going fishing, camping and golfing, and was a do it yourself handyman around the house.

Warren is survived by his wife of 55 years, Judy (Renninger) Thomas, Port Carbon; two sons, Shawn Thomas, at home, and Jason Thomas and his wife, Karen, Coopersburg; two grandsons, Zachary and Alexander.

A religious service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 19, at Robert A. Evans Jr. Funeral Home, Port Carbon, with the Rev. Chris Rotharpt officiating. Masonic service will be held at 10:45 a.m. Relatives and friends are invited to a viewing from 10 to 11 a.m. Saturday at the funeral home. Interment with military honors performed by the Saint Clair Veterans Honor Guard will be held in the St. Paul's Lutheran Cemetery in Port Carbon. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Avenues Foundation, 2 Park St., Pottsville, PA 17901, www.avenuesofpa.org, or to Trinity Lutheran Church, 300 W. Arch St., Pottsville, PA 17901. Please send condolences to www.robertaevansjrfh.com.

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Published by Republican & Herald from Sep. 14 to Sep. 15, 2020.

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Dottie White Gloyd

September 18, 2020

I am sad to see of Warren's passing. My condolences to Judy and Warren's family. Warren was in my class and home room at PHS. We enjoined having him at our class reunions. I am extending sympathies on behalf of our Class of 1962. Rest In Peace, Warren.

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