Barbara Maxine McCaffrey
Oct 1, 2026
Barbara M. McCaffrey, age 91, passed away Thursday, October 1, 2026. She was born to the late Johnny Alexander and Hannah Evelyn (Temple) Nungesser on July 11, 1935. She had 10 sisters and 2 brothers and was the youngest of the 13 children.
She was employed by Bloomsburg University and worked on the custodial crew until her retirement after 26 years.
Barbara...
Rosemary Shultz
Sep 28, 2026
Rosemary (McHenry) Shultz, 84, of Mount Pleasant Township, passed away suddenly Monday, September 28, 2026, at her home. Born in Bloomsburg on August 28, 1942, she was a daughter of the late Elmer B. and Freda M. (Palmer) McHenry.
Rosemary was a graduate of Benton High School, Class of 1959, and would continue her education at Empire Beauty School. On August...
Ridge Tyler Billig
Sep 28, 2026
Ridge Tyler Billig, 33, of Bloomsburg, passed away suddenly Monday, September 28, 2026 at Susquehanna House in McEwensville. Born in Berwick on May 11, 1993, he was a son of Michele L. Nixon and the late Brian Billig.
Ridge was a graduate of Central Columbia High School, Class of 2021. In his younger years, he had been active with Special Olympics....
Mary A. Welsh
Sep 21, 2026
Mary A. (Kramer) Welsh, 71, of Bloomsburg, passed away Monday, September 21, 2026, at her home. Born in Bloomsburg on February 26, 1955, she was a daughter of the late Robert Stanford Kramer and the late Ingrid (Heydrich) Breitenmoser.
Mary was a graduate of Bloomsburg High School, Class of 1973. For 33 years she was employed by Wise Foods, Inc., from...
Carl M. Church, Sr.
Sep 17, 2026
Carl M. Church Sr., 73, of Berwick, passed away Thursday, September 17, 2026 at his home. Born in Berwick on September 16, 1953, he was a son of the late Joseph and Laura (Brader) Church.
Mr. Church attended Berwick Area Schools. On August 24, 1974, he wed the love of his life, Rose M. (Lapinski) Church, with whom he shared 44...
Paul M. Cain, Jr.
Sep 11, 2026
Paul Merritt Cain Jr., age 93, of Mechanicsburg and formerly of Bloomsburg, passed away on Friday, September 11, 2026, a resident of Bethany Village, Mechanicsburg.
Mr. Cain was born on Friday, November 11, 1932 in Berwick, a son of the late Paul M. and Lois (Sharretts) Cain. He graduated from Berwick High School, Class of 1950, and continued his education at...
Joyce Adair Pealer
Sep 10, 2026
Joyce Adair Pealer, 86, of Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania, passed away on September 10, 2026, surrounded by family and friends. Born October 5, 1939, Joyce lived a life defined by devotion to family and close friends, loyal love, firm convictions, and a direct, candid honesty that people came to know.
Joyce was the beloved daughter of Jay and Marjorie Crawford. She married Carroll...
Jolynn F. Hidlay
Sep 10, 2026
Jolynn F. Hidlay, 89, of Bloomsburg, and formerly of North Centre Township, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, Thursday, September 10, 2026. Born in Nescopeck on October 10, 1936, she was a daughter to the late Charles H. and Ida (Kisner) Fink.
Jolynn was a graduate of Bloomsburg High School, Class of 1954. The friends made there remained an important group...
Elmarie May Lenhart
Sep 5, 2026
Elmarie May Lenhart, 69, of Bloomsburg, passed away peacefully with family at her side on Saturday, September 5, 2026, at the Gatehouse at Divine Providence Hospital in Williamsport. Born in Lewisburg on May 23, 1957, she was the daughter of the late Mark and Thelma (Shaffer) Lubold.
Elmarie was a graduate of Bloomsburg High School, Class of 1975, and continued her...
Lisa J. Giardiello
Aug 28, 2026
Lisa J. Giardiello, 59, of Bloomsburg, passed away Friday, August 28, 2026, surrounded by her loving family.
Born on Thursday, May 4, 1967, in Trenton, N.J., Lisa was a daughter of the late Carl Rolewicz and Catherine (Rolewicz) Nemeth Clowar. On May 1, 1999, Lisa married her soulmate, Michael R. “Mike” Giardiello, sharing 26 beautiful years of marriage before his passing...
Paul William Joseph Dalkiewicz
Aug 28, 2026
Surrounded by his family, Paul William Joseph Dalkiewicz, 65, passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of August 28, 2026. He left behind a legacy of hard work, quiet moments, countless friendships, and days filled with accomplishments. For Paul, the world was best experienced at dawn. While most of the world slept, Paul rose to prepare for the day...
Ralph C. Moberly Sr.
Aug 27, 2026
Ralph Craig Moberly, Sr., 67, of Bloomsburg, passed away on Thursday, August 27, 2026, at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.
Ralph was born on June 29, 1959, in Baltimore, MD, a son of the late Austin and Sarah (Tahagson) Moberly. He graduated from Parkville Area High School, Class of 1978. On May 5, 1979, Ralph married the love of his life, the...
Martin C. "Marty" Temple
Aug 26, 2026
Martin C. “Marty” Temple, 78, of Bloomsburg, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, August 26, 2026, succumbing to injuries suffered in an automobile accident.
Marty was born in Bloomsburg on Tuesday, December 23, 1947, a son of the late Ralph M. and Betty B. (Welliver) Temple. He graduated from Central Columbia High School, Class of 1966. Marty faithfully served in the U.S....
Raymond O. Baylor
Aug 22, 2026
Raymond O. Baylor, 88, of Catawissa, passed away Saturday, August 22, 2026, peacefully at his home, surrounded by his loving family.
Born October 2, 1937, Raymond was a son of the late Glen and Phoebe “Mae” Baylor. His childhood was spent on his family’s farm, and he was a 1955 graduate of Beaver Township High School, where he enjoyed playing football...
Lori A. Scopelliti
Aug 10, 2026
Lori A. (Bonacci) Scopelliti, 62, of Bloomsburg, passed away Monday, August 10, 2026 at Glen Brook Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Berwick. Born in Hazleton on June 6, 1964, she was a daughter of the late Itlo and Marguerite (DeBellas) Bonacci.
Lori was a graduate of Hazleton Area High School, Class of 1982 and continued her education at Bloomsburg University, where...
Carol Joy Brenish
Aug 10, 2026
Carol Joy Brenish, 90, of Elysburg, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 10, 2026, at her residence. She was born in Bigler, PA on December 27, 1935. Carol was one of six siblings. Her father was a Coal Miner and she grow up on a farm which instilled a high level of work ethic, and she valued the basic necessitates...
Timothy E. Moyer, Jr.
Aug 6, 2026
Timothy E. “Tim” Moyer, Jr., 53, of Bloomsburg, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, August 6, 2026 at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville. Born in Berwick on August 29, 1972, he was a son to the late Timothy E. Moyer, Sr. and Eva H. (Fox) Moyer.
Tim was a graduate of Central Columbia High School, Class of 1990, and continued his education at...
Shirley Kay Omalia
Aug 2, 2026
Shirley Kay (Davis) Omalia, 84, of Catawissa, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, August 2, 2026, peacefully at her home.
Born in Zion Grove on Friday, May 10, 1942, Shirley was a cherished daughter of the late Karl and Blanche (Longenberger) Davis. She grew up in the local area and graduated from Bloomsburg High School with the Class of 1960. On...
Mary P. Oman
Jul 29, 2026
Mary P. Oman, 95, of Bloomsburg, passed away peacefully at her home in Mount Pleasant Township on Wednesday, July 29, 2026.
Mary was born on Wednesday, June 24, 1931 in Bloomsburg, a daughter of the late Arnold K. and Margaret (Linn) Painter. She graduated from the Bloomsburg High School class of 1949. On August 5, 1950, Mary married her loving husband,...
Sylvester J. Rutkoski
Jul 27, 2026
Sylvester J. Rutkoski, 92, passed away on Monday, July 27, 2026, while a resident of Glenbrook Rehabilitation and Health Center, Berwick.
Sylvester was born on Thursday, April 26, 1934 in Nanticoke, a son of the late Walter and Julia (Weisgable) Rutkoski. He graduated from Huntington Township High School, class of 1952. After high school, he faithfully served in the United States...
