Richard Onisick
Jan 17, 2022
Richard Onisick, age 51, of Bloomsburg, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, January 17, 2022, at his South Centre Twp. home where he lived for the past 14 years. He was born on Monday, October 12, 1970, in Bloomsburg, a son of Robert M. Onisick of Catawissa and the late Pamela A. (Wentworth) Onisick. Rick graduated from the Bloomsburg High School...
Claudia J. (Cooper) Thrush
Jan 17, 2022
Claudia J. (Cooper) Thrush, age 51, of Bloomsburg, passed away on Monday morning, January 17, 2022, at her Main Twp. home where she lived for the past 23 years. She was born on Sunday, January 25, 1970, in Dunkirk, NY, a daughter of Tommy L. and Sandy R. (Barefoot) Cooper. Throughout her younger years, Claudia attended the Bloomsburg area schools,...
Dr. Shyamsunder Gopichand Bhatia
Jan 17, 2022
Dr. Shyamsunder Gopichand Bhatia passed away in his home on Monday, January 17th at the age of 86. He is survived by his wife, Pramod Bhatia, his daughter, Sunita and her husband Ajay Ayyappan, his daughter, Meena and her husband Justin Gettings, his son Sanjay and his wife Jagruti Bhakta, as well as his seven grandchildren, Niam (6), Nora (4),...
Clara G. (Cicilioni) Derose
Jan 12, 2022
Clara G. (Cicilioni) DeRose, age 99, of Bloomsburg, passed away on Wednesday morning, January 12, 2022, a resident of the Muncy Place Nursing Home, Muncy. She was born on Tuesday, January 9, 1923, in Peckville, a daughter of the late Mariano and Valentina T. (Bellando) Cicilioni. Clara graduated from the Blakely High School, Peckville in 1940. For many years, Clara...
Michael Lee Bennett
Jan 9, 2022
Michael Lee Bennett, 53, of Danville, Talen Energy employee and hard cider enthusiast passed away Sunday, January 9, 2022, at Geisinger Medical Center surrounded by his family. Born August 20, 1968, the son of Claire Breech and Larry Bennett both of Bloomsburg. He was a graduate of the Class of 1986 at Southern Columbia Area High School. During his time...
Betty J. "Boots" Bowman
Jan 8, 2022
Loving Matriarch, Inspector, Restaurant Owner, Betty J. "Boots" Bowman, age 81, of Bloomsburg ended her life's journey on the morning of January 8, 2022, in the comfort of her home surrounded by her loving family. She was a resident of her Mount Pleasant Twp. home for over 64 years. She was born on Wednesday, April 3, 1940, to the late...
Nicole A. Troup
Jan 8, 2022
Nicole A. Troup, age 26, of Bloomsburg, passed away on Saturday, January 8, 2022, a patient of the Geisinger Medical Center in Danville. She had been bravely battling leukemia for the last 2 years. Nicole was born on Saturday, February 25, 1995, in Bloomsburg, a daughter of Denny Lee and Tamsen (Parker) Troup. She graduated from Bloomsburg High School in...
Stephanie Dunn Haney
Jan 7, 2022
Stephanie Dunn Haney, age 53, of Bloomsburg, passed away on Friday, January 7, 2022, at her Hemlock Twp. home surrounded by her loving family. She was born on Thursday, May 9, 1968, in Bloomsburg, a daughter of Priscilla V. Dunn of Bloomsburg and the late Lawrence L. Dunn. Stephanie graduated from Bloomsburg High School and earned degrees from Bucknell University...
Linda K. Fenstermacher
Jan 7, 2022
Linda K. Fenstermacher, age 68, of Bloomsburg, passed away on Friday, January 7, 2022, at her home under the care of Geisinger Hospice. Linda was a lifelong resident of Bloomsburg. She was born on Thursday, August 6, 1953, in Bloomsburg, a daughter of the late Franklin P. and Beatrice B. (Baker) Guffey. Linda graduated from the Bloomsburg High School in...
Peter P. Skerda
Jan 2, 2022
Peter P. Skerda, age 77, of Riverside, passed away on Sunday, January 2, 2022, a patient of the Geisinger Medical Center in Danville. He was born on Thursday, February 24, 1944, in Danville, a son of the late Andrew V. and Anna (Drevyanko) Skerda. Peter graduated from the Danville High School in 1961. He faithfully served his country in the...
Bruce H. Haney
Jan 1, 2022
Bruce H. Haney, age 78, of Bloomsburg, passed away on Saturday, January 1, 2022, at his Montour Twp. home. He was born on Sunday, June 27, 1943, in Hazleton, a son of the late Harry and Erma (Mumney) Haney. Throughout his younger years, Bruce attended the Bloomsburg area schools, and later graduated from the Central Columbia High School in 1962....
Rena V. Lynn
Dec 23, 2021
Rena V. Lynn, age 87, of Bloomsburg, passed away on Thursday morning, December 23, 2021, a patient of the Geisinger Medical Center, Danville with her daughter Gail and son-in-law Bob by her side. Rena was a resident of her home in Scott Twp. for over 53 years. She was born on Saturday, November 24, 1934, in Bloomsburg, a daughter of...
Jean E. (Warburton) Levan
Dec 18, 2021
Jean E. (Warburton) Levan, age 81, of Catawissa, passed away on Saturday evening, December 18, 2021, a patient of the Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. Jean was a resident of her home in Catawissa for over 60 years. She was born on Monday, September 30, 1940, in Lightstreet, a daughter of the late Ralph and Evelyn (Hess) Warburton. Jean graduated from...
Wayne T. Eddy Sr.
Dec 14, 2021
Wayne T. Eddy, Sr., age 60, of Bloomsburg, a very beloved son, husband, father, and grandfather, passed away on Tuesday, December 14, 2021, a patient of the Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. Wayne was a resident of his home in Bloomsburg for over 22 years. He was born on Thursday, July 27, 1961, in Plymouth, a son of the late George...
Flora E. Hontz
Dec 13, 2021
Flora E. Hontz, age 98, formerly of Almedia, passed away on Monday, December 13, 2021, a resident of The Manor at Penn Village, Selinsgrove. She was born on Monday, June 25, 1923 in Bloomsburg, a daughter of the late Thomas and Bertha Carter. For many years, Flora was employed by Danville State Hospital as a Licensed Practical Nurse. Flora was...
Barry S. Repotski
Dec 12, 2021
Barry S. Repotski, age 73, of Mocanaqua, passed away on Sunday, December 12, 2021, a patient of the Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. He was born on Wednesday, December 31, 1947 in Nanticoke, a son of the late Stephen and Lydia (Passetti) Repotski. Barry graduated from the Newport High School, Nanticoke in 1965. He faithfully served his country in the US...
Rev. Aaron G. Hastie Jr.
Dec 11, 2021
Rev. Aaron G. Hastie Jr., age 84, of Berwick, passed away on Saturday, December 11, 2021, a patient of the Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. He was born on Friday, October 29, 1937 in Pittston, a son of the late Aaron G. and Pauline D. (Lutz) Hastie. He was raised in West Pittston as a youth a member of First Presbyterian...
Roberta "Bobbie" Couch
Dec 10, 2021
Roberta "Bobbie" Couch on December 10th, 2021 was given her wings and is now among the angels. She was 77 years old. Born in Cadillac, Michigan, on Friday, December 1, 1944 to the late Howard and Helen (Potrude) Hinkston. Bobbie was surrounded by love from the moment she came into this world. Love and compassion was the central theme of...
Jean L. (Narber) Underwood
Dec 10, 2021
Jean L. (Narber) Underwood, age 90, of Bloomsburg, passed on Friday, December 10, 2021, a resident of the Sunset Ridge Healthcare Center in Bloomsburg. Jean was born on January 13, 1931 in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, a daughter of the late Harold M. and Charella (Koch) Narber. In her youth, Jean participated in Sunday School, choirs, marching band, and school plays. She...
George S. Beaver Sr.
Dec 10, 2021
George S. Beaver, Sr., age 91, of Numidia, passed away on Friday, December 10, 2021, a patient of the Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. He was born on Sunday, June 8, 1930 in Bloomsburg, a son of the late Stanley Ellis and Nettie Mae (Teple) Beaver. George graduated from the former Locust Township High School in 1948. He faithfully served his...
