Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Bloomsburg

Serving Bloomsburg, PA and surrounding area

James A. "Jim" Turner Sr.

James A. "Jim" Turner Sr.

May 11, 2021

James A. "Jim" Turner, Sr., age 86, of Bloomsburg, passed away on Tuesday, May 11, 2021, at his South Centre Twp. home under the care of Geisinger hospice. Jim was a resident of Bloomsburg all of his life. He was born on Wednesday, June 6, 1934 in Bloomsburg, a son of the late Ellis H. and Minnie (Melick) Turner. Jim...

Charles H. Parks

Charles H. Parks

May 8, 2021

Charles H. Parks, age 84, of Bloomsburg, passed away on Saturday morning, May 8, 2021, at his son's home in Sugarloaf under the care of hospice. Charles was a resident of Bloomsburg most of his life. He was born on Tuesday, September 22, 1936 in Northumberland, a son of the late Ralph and Lillian Marguerite (Robbins) Parks. Charles attended the...

Jane C. Evans

Jane C. Evans

May 6, 2021

Jane C. Evans, age 73, of Bloomsburg, passed away on Thursday, May 6, 2021, at her Bloomsburg home surrounded by her loving family. She was born on Monday, April 19, 1948 in Williamsport, a daughter of the late Norbert Crouse and Beatrice Louise (Banks) Zeigler. Jane graduated from the former St. Joseph's High School, Williamsport in 1966. She expanded her...

Sara Elizabeth Runkle

Sara Elizabeth Runkle

May 4, 2021

Sara E. Runkle, 73, of Mifflinburg went peacefully to meet her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Tuesday, May 4, 2021 surrounded by loved ones in her home. The sun was shining on her face just like she shown a warm light on the lives of so many through her kindness, love and caring throughout her life. She was born...

Mary Louise (Henry) Livingston

Mary Louise (Henry) Livingston

May 3, 2021

Mary Louise (Henry) Livingston, age 92, of Danville, died on Monday morning, May 3, 2021, a resident of the Vintage Knolls in Danville, and under the care of Geisinger Hospice. Mary Louise was born on Wednesday, May 16, 1928 in Danville, a daughter of the late William T. and Catherine M. (Mears) Henry. Throughout her younger years, Mary Louise attended...

Nurjahan B. Mondol

Nurjahan B. Mondol

May 3, 2021

Nurjahan B. Mondol, age 93, of Bloomsburg, died on Monday, May 3, 2021, at her Scott Twp. home. Nurjahan was a resident of Bloomsburg for over 32 years. She was born on Saturday, January 21, 1928 in Bangladesh, a daughter of the late Samiruddin and Akimunnessa Pramanik. She was preceded in death be her husband, Hayat Ali Mondol on November...

Raymond E. Girton

Raymond E. Girton

May 2, 2021

Raymond E. Girton, age 88, of Catawissa, passed away on Sunday afternoon, May 2, 2021, a patient of the Geisinger Medical Center in Danville. Raymond was born on Sunday, February 5, 1933 in Bloomsburg, a son of the late Ralph A. and Ida Belle (Faux) Girton. He grew up in Bloomsburg, surviving polio as a child and graduating from Bloomsburg...

Jami E. Coombs

Jami E. Coombs

Apr 30, 2021

Jami E. Coombs, age 60, of Bloomsburg, passed away on Friday, April 30, 2021, a patient of the Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, surrounded by her loving children. Jami was a resident of Bloomsburg all of her life. She was born on Saturday, July 30, 1960 in Bloomsburg, a daughter of the late James E. and Sandra L. (Fetzer) Coombs. Throughout...

Carl Leonard Millard, Jr.

Carl Leonard Millard, Jr.

Apr 29, 2021

Carl Leonard Millard Jr., 79, of Bath (Moore Township) died on April 29, 2021, at St. Luke's Hospital Anderson Campus in Easton after many years of declining health. He was born on February 25, 1942, in Bloomsburg, PA the son of the late Carl L Millard Sr. and Mary (Gosciminski) Millard. Carl, known as Junior by his family and boyhood...

Curtis H. "Pork" Shaffer

Curtis H. "Pork" Shaffer

Apr 26, 2021

Curtis H. "Pork" Shaffer, age 81, of Bloomsburg, passed away on Monday, April 26, 2021, a patient of the Bonham Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Stillwater. Pork was born on Thursday, September 28, 1939 in Bloomsburg, a son of the late Martha (Bucher) Shaffer. Throughout his younger years, Pork attended the Bloomsburg area schools, and later graduated from the Bloomsburg High...

Dorothy M. Bittenbender

Dorothy M. Bittenbender

Apr 23, 2021

Dorothy M. Bittenbender, age 88, of Bloomsburg, passed away on Friday, April 23, 2021, a resident of Emmanuel Nursing Center in Danville. Dorothy was a resident of her home in Scott Township for over 62 years. She was born on Wednesday, March 15, 1933, a daughter of the late Alda Helwig. Dorothy graduated from the former Locust Twp. High School,...

William E. Lewis

William E. Lewis

Apr 23, 2021

William E. Lewis, age 84, of Eyers Grove, died on Friday, April 23, 2021, at his home. He was born on Friday, March 19, 1937 in Danville, a son of the late Earl and Margaret Lewis. Throughout his younger years, William attended the Danville area schools, and later graduated from the Danville High School. Following high school, he faithfully served...

Rosella J. Nelson

Rosella J. Nelson

Apr 21, 2021

Rosella J. Nelson, of Millville, passed away on Wednesday, April 21, 2021, at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville surrounded by her loving husband and children. She was born in Elmhurst, Queens, NY, a daughter of the late John and Mary "Molly" (Maloney) Sweeney. She fought hard through many health crises to continue doing what she loved most, living a beautiful life...

Dale W. Hauntzelman

Dale W. Hauntzelman

Apr 20, 2021

Dale W. Hauntzelman, age 75, of North Centre Twp. and a longtime resident of Catawissa, died on Tuesday, April 20, 2021, a patient of the Geisinger Medical Center in Danville. He was born on Tuesday, June 19, 1945 in Bloomsburg, a son of the late Wilson and Edna (Lynn) Hauntzelman. Dale graduated from the Southern Columbia High School in 1964...

John D. Berger, Ii

John D. Berger, Ii

Apr 14, 2021

John D. Berger, II age 82, of Bloomsburg, passed away on Wednesday, April 14, 2021, at his Scott Twp. residence. John was a Bloomsburg resident for most of his life. He was born on Friday, July 22, 1938 in Sunbury, a son of the late George C. and Mabel H. (Bickel) Berger. John graduated from the Bloomsburg High School in...

Ralph I. Ammon Iii

Ralph I. Ammon Iii

Apr 11, 2021

Ralph I. Ammon III, age 72, of Berwick, was pronounced dead on Sunday, April 11, 2021, at his home. Ralph was born Sunday, October 17, 1948 in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, a son of the late Ralph Isaac and Edna Mae (Grove) Ammon. Throughout his younger years, Ralph attended the Mifflinburg area schools, and later graduated from the Mifflinburg High School in...

Christine M. Ezzyk

Christine M. Ezzyk

Apr 10, 2021

Christine M. Ezzyk, age 63, of Orangeville, passed away on Saturday, April 10, 2021, a patient of the Geisinger Medical Center in Danville. Christine was a resident of her home in Scott Twp. for one month and previously resided in Bensalem. She was born on Sunday, December 1, 1957 in Berwick, a daughter of the late Alexander and Helen (Whitenight)...

Nancy Ennis Shuman

Nancy Ennis Shuman

Apr 7, 2021

Nancy Ennis Shuman passed away on April 7 surrounded by love in her home, ready to be back with her beloved husband of 64 years, Jack, who passed away last summer. Born Nancy Anne Ennis in Reading in 1934, she was the second of two daughters born to Anna Mohler Ennis Neely and Robert Ennis. Her elder sister, Betty Jean...

Carl N. Beaver

Carl N. Beaver

Apr 6, 2021

Carl N. Beaver, age 77, of Catawissa, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 6, 2021, at his home. He was born on Friday, October 29, 1943 in Bloomsburg, son of the late Fred and Ruth (Honaberger) Beaver. Throughout his younger years, Carl attended the Numidia area schools, and later graduated from Southern Columbia High School in 1961. Carl expanded his...

William "Billy" Patrick Herrity

William "Billy" Patrick Herrity

Mar 29, 2021

William Patrick Herrity aka "Billy", age 41, of Bloomsburg PA, loving son, brother, uncle, and friend was unexpectedly called to the kingdom of heaven on March 29, 2021. He was born in Loma Linda, CA on May 14, 1979 with the gift of compassion and an infectious smile he shared freely to parents William J. Herrity and Patricia (Koslosky) Herrity....