Samuel W. Bordner, age 53, of Boiling Springs, PA died unexpectedly on Thursday morning, January 27, 2011 in the Emergency Room of the Carlisle Regional Medical Center.
Sam was born on Wednesday, October 23, 1957 in Danville, the son of William Bordner of Northumberland and Betty Girton Long of Danville. During his childhood years, he earned the honor of Eagle Scout. He was a member of the 1975 Graduating Class of the Bloomsburg High School. He attended the Bloomsburg State College and later earned an Associate Degree from Harrisburg Area Community College. He also received a Bachelor's Degree from Eastern University.
Sam worked at Associated Cardiologists as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist. In December of 1999, Sam was promoted to Supervisor of the Nuclear Department. In August 2001, Sam was recognized for his role in helping Associated Cardiologist's Nuclear Lab achieve accreditation for the Intersocietal Commission for the Accreditation of Nuclear Medicine Laboratories. During August of 2005, Sam was elevated to Clinical Director and in December of 2010 to Acting Executive Director. Sam served on the MA Advisory Board for Keystone Technical Institute and the MA Advisory Committee at HACC.
In addition to his parents Sam is survived by his maternal grandmother, Leila Girton of Millville; his beloved wife of 28 years, Teresa Hillman Bordner, having been married on December 26, 1982; two sisters: Mary Sue Jones of Montandon and Traci Bordner of Northumberland; four brothers: William E. Long of Red Hill, PA; Glenn Long of Riverside; Randy Long and Mark Long, both of Berwick.
Funeral Services will be held on Monday, January 31, 2011 at 2 p.m. from the Allen Funeral Home, 745 Market at Eighth Street in Bloomsburg with Rev. Allen F. Acor, officiating. Friends will be received on Monday at the funeral home from 1 p.m. until the time of service. Graveside services will be held in Elan Memorial Park, Lime Ridge. Memorial contributions can be made to the American Heart Association, 1704 Warren Avenue, Williamsport, PA 17701. For those unable to personally attend, online condolences are available at Allen-FuneralHome.com.