Paul J. Rohal, 78, of Hazleton passed away Saturday at St. Luke Manor, where he had been residing.
He was born in Coaldale, son of Paul and Violet (Heiser) Rohal. He was a member of the Parish of Ss. Cyril and Methodius at the Church of St. Joseph.
A veteran, Paul served in the U.S. Navy. Prior to retiring he was a driller for Blashock Coal Co.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Dorothy (Pavlick) Rohal, in May 2022; and a sister, Agnes Skillian.
He is survived by his daughter, Tara Tucci, Hazleton, and her boyfriend, Frank Puglisi, Long Island, N.Y.; four grandchildren, Dominique, Carmen, Italo and Demario Tucci; five great-grandchildren, Vera, Nino, Giavanna, Giovanni and Kalianna Tucci; and several cousins, nieces and nephews.
The funeral will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday at the Parish of Ss. Cyril and Methodius at the Church of St. Joseph, Hazleton.
Interment will be held in the parish cemetery.
Friends and relatives may call from 9 to 10 a.m. Saturday prior to the funeral at the church.
Arrangements are under the direction of Frank J. Bonin Funeral Home Inc., 542 N. Wyoming St., Hazleton.
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