Gloria Jean (Krause) Lash

Gloria Jean Lash, age 79, of Port Carbon, PA passed away Saturday, November 13th, 2021 at Lehigh Valley Hospital in Pottsville. 

Born in Mollystown, PA on January 27, 1942, she was the daughter of the late Phoan W. and Josephine M. (Kleckner) Krause.

Gloria first worked for the Schuylkill Haven Box Factory and then for H.L. Miller and Son in Schuylkill Haven. She was a very loving and caring Mother, Nanny, and Grammy and loved being with her family and her dog Coco.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Walter (Red) Lash, two sons: Keith and Stacey Lash, a step-son Walter Kilraine, and a sister Joanne Schneck.

Gloria is survived by two daughters Gloria Jean Frehafer and her husband Ken and Denise Phillips, both of Pottsville; three sons: Todd Lash, Port Carbon, Craig Lash, Pottsville, and Harold Lash, Philadelphia; a step-daughter Patty DeLong and her husband James, Schuylkill Haven; 13 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; three sisters: Frances Paine, Delaware, Eva Marie Kling, Williamsport, and Mary Lou Wagner, Myerstown; and nieces and nephews.

A Religious Service will be held at the Robert A. Evans Jr. Funeral Home in Port Carbon at 11AM on Saturday, November 20th, with Pastor Ed Kopach officiating. 

Relatives and Friends are invited to a viewing on Saturday from 9-11AM at the Funeral Home. 

Interment will be held in the Charles Baber Cemetery in Pottsville. 

Please send condolences to www.robertaevansjrfh.com