Sandra L. Gross
Jun 17, 2024
Sandra L. Gross, age 84, of Bloomsburg, passed away on Monday, June 17, 2024, a patient of the Mountain View Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Coal Township. Sandra was a resident of her home in Bloomsburg for over 67 years. She was born on Wednesday, June 12, 1940 in Sunbury, a daughter of the late William and Blanche (Mull) Treas....
Nancy Kay Fought
Jun 9, 2024
Nancy Kay Fought, age 84, of Bloomsburg, passed away on Sunday morning, June 9, 2024, a resident of the Emmanuel Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation, Danville. Nancy was a resident of her home in Scott Twp. for over 56 years. She was born on Friday, August 18, 1939 in Bloomsburg, a daughter of the late Homer T. and Beatrice Mae...
Lester J. Carper
Jun 8, 2024
Lester James Carper (Poke), 84, died Saturday morning at Kingston Nursing after several months of illness. Lester was born in Washingtonville. He was the son of the late Wilmer Carper and Netta (Nungesser) Carper. He was a resident of the Bloomsburg area for most of his adult life until the last three years when he resided in Pittston with his...
Marie A. Hons
May 31, 2024
Marie A. Hons, age 79, of Bloomsburg, passed away on Friday, May 31, 2024, at her home in Mifflin Twp. where she lived for over 56 years. Marie was born on Thursday, August 3, 1944 in Zion Grove, a daughter of the late Allen and Blanche (Davis) Beaver. She graduated from the Bloomsburg High School in 1963. Marie expanded her...
Dr. Marvin M. Hughes, Dpm
May 31, 2024
Dr. Marvin M. Hughes, DPM, age 99, of Bloomsburg, passed away on Friday morning, May 31, 2024, at Grandview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Danville. Marvin was a resident of Bloomsburg since 1954. He was born on Sunday, May 31, 1925 in Luzerne, a son of the late Gayle and Nettie (Shiffer) Hughes. Marvin graduated from the Wyoming Seminary, Kingston in...
Jeffrey R. "Jeff" Sutton
May 29, 2024
Jeffrey R. "Jeff" Sutton, age 62, of Catawissa passed away on Wednesday morning, May 29, 2024, at his home in Locust Twp. with his loving family by his side. Jeff was a lifelong resident of Catawissa. He was born on Saturday, September 16, 1961 in Wichita, KS, a son of the late Joseph and Genevieve Edna (Dickson) Yacko. He graduated...
Lap Kim Truong
May 22, 2024
Lap Kim Truong, age 83, of Shenandoah, passed away on Wednesday morning, May 22, 2024, a patient of Rosewood Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, Schuylkill Haven. Lap was a resident of his home in Shenandoah for many years. He was born on Sunday, November 24, 1940, in Sa Dec, Vietnam, a son of the late Thong Truong and his wife. He...
William Brenish
May 20, 2024
William "Wild Bill" Brenish, 91, of Elysburg, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 20, 2024, at his residence. He was born in Hawk Run, PA on November 23, 1932. Bill was the youngest son of 14 siblings of Hungarian Czechoslovakian immigrants that came through Ellis Island, NY in 1900. Bill was a proud Korean War Veteran serving in the U.S....
Paul W. Chapman
May 17, 2024
Paul W. Chapman, age 70, of Bloomsburg, passed away on Friday, May 17, 2024, at his home in Catawissa township surrounded by his family. He fought cancer with great courage and grace. Paul was born on Thursday, December 3, 1953 in Corpus Christi, TX, a son of the late Billy and Rosie (Speer) Chapman. He graduated from Stephenville High School...
Eleanor H. "Shorty" Beltz
May 16, 2024
Eleanor H. "Shorty" Beltz, age 95, of Bloomsburg, passed away on Thursday morning, May 16, 2024, under hospice care at the home of her daughter, Barbara Mensinger in Thomasville. She was born on Saturday, October 20, 1928 in Bloomsburg, a daughter of the late Hazel R. (Young) Trump. Eleanor was raised by her late grandparents Harry and Fannie Young in...
Leonard E. Stone Sr.
May 14, 2024
Leonard E. Stone, Sr., age 88, of Bloomsburg, passed away on Tuesday, May 14, 2024, a patient of the Wilkes-Barre VA Medical Center. Leonard was a resident of his home in Beaver Twp. for over 30 years. He was born on Saturday, April 18, 1936 in Plymouth Twp., a son of the late John and Esther (Voltier) Stone. He attended...
Brian R. Weaver
May 9, 2024
Brian R. Weaver, age 56, of Millville, passed away on Thursday, May 9, 2024, a patient of the Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. Brian was a resident of his home in Greenwood Twp. for over 31 years. He was born on Wednesday, November 29, 1967 in Bloomsburg, a son of the Ralph Weaver and Beverly (Clark) Bankes. He graduated from the...
Stephen Allen Greenfield
May 7, 2024
Stephen Allen Greenfield, age 75, of Bloomsburg formerly of Lewisburg, passed away on Tuesday, May 7, 2024, at his home. Stephen was born on Thursday, May 20, 1948, in Wellsboro, a son of the late James Greenfield and Marguerite (Wilcox) Dowell. He graduated from the Wellsboro High School. He faithfully served in the United States Marine Corps during The Vietnam...
Margaret A. "Peggy" Kelchner
May 7, 2024
Margaret A. "Peggy" Kelchner, age 80, of Millville, died on Tuesday morning, May 7, 2024 at Good Samaritan University Hospital in West Islip, New York. Born in Millville on July 11, 1943, she was the daughter of the late John E. and Margaret E. (Christ) Brown. She graduated from Millville High School in 1961. Peggy was a homemaker who also...
Meralea Ann Cook
May 6, 2024
Meralea Ann Cook, age 40, of Trout Run, died on Monday, May 6, 2024. Meralea was a resident of her home in Trout Run for over two years. She was born on Thursday, May 26, 1983 in Oneida, Pennsylvania, a daughter of the late Jill (McGolrick) Balser. She graduated from the West Henderson High School, NC in 2001. She expanded...
James Eugene "Gene" Alwood Sr.
May 3, 2024
James Eugene "Gene" Alwood, Sr., 88, of Danville formerly of Bloomsburg, died peacefully at the Nazareth Memory Center on Friday, May 3, 2024. Gene was a loving husband to Keiffer (Sanders) Alwood, whom he married on December 28, 1958. He first met her in kindergarten, mischievously dipping her pigtails in ink. He was a caring father of James (Elizabeth), David...
Kenneth "Ken" Alexander Urquhart
Apr 27, 2024
Kenneth "Ken" Alexander Urquhart, age 75, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on April 27th at 9:15am at Geisinger Medical Center where he had been a patient. Born to Harry Urquhart and his second wife Lily (Vester) in Chatham, Ontario, Canada, Ken led a life filled with love, adventure, and compassion. In his youth, Ken discovered his...
Marion Francis Staniszewski
Apr 26, 2024
Marion Francis Staniszewski, age 91, of Bloomsburg, passed away on Friday morning, April 26, 2024, at the Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. He was born on Sunday, February 12, 1933 in Shamokin, a son of the late Benjamin and Stella (Pluta) Staniszewski, he grew up with four siblings; Cecelia, Mildred, Dorothy and Timothy. He attended school at St. Edward's High School,...
Kenneth "Ken" Caputo Jr.
Apr 20, 2024
Kenneth "Ken" Caputo, Jr., age 71 a 45-year resident of Bloomsburg passed away on Saturday morning, April 20, 2024, at his home in South Centre Township surrounded by his loving family, following a five-year spirited battle with cancer. Ken was born on November 22, 1952 in Nisbet, PA to the late Kenneth and Emma (Bailey) Caputo. Growing up he was...
Cleveland C. Hummel
Apr 17, 2024
Cleveland C. Hummel passed peacefully on April 17, 2024, at the age of 88. He leaves his wife, Rosemary, to whom he was married for 69 years. He is survived by son, C. Cleveland and his wife, Kathy, and grandsons Justin C. Hummel (wife Kim) and Stephen J. Hummel (wife Ashley) and great-grandsons, Anson and Calvin; and son, Steven C....
