Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Families in Bloomsburg
Serving Bloomsburg, PA and surrounding area
Barbara J. Fisk
Jul 24, 2025
Barbara J. Fisk, age 72, of Millville, passed away at her home on Thursday, July 24, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. She was a lifelong resident of Greenwood Township. She was born on Tuesday, September 9, 1952 in Bloomsburg, a daughter of the late Warren "Dump" and Marian (Watts) Kessler. Throughout her younger years, she attended the Millville area...
Thomas Telesky
Jul 20, 2025
Thomas Telesky, age 77, of Bloomsburg, beloved husband and father passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 20, 2025, at his home under the care of his family, friends, and Commonwealth Hospice of Berwick. Thomas was born on Saturday, May 15, 1948, in Berwick, a son of the late Leonard and Wilma (McCall) Telesky. He graduated from the Bloomsburg High School....
Joseph J. Devaney Jr.
Jul 17, 2025
Joseph J. Devaney Jr., age 78, of Bloomsburg, passed away on Thursday morning, July 17, 2025, a resident of the Grandview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Danville. He was a resident of his home in Scott Township for over 45 years. Joseph was born on Tuesday, February 11, 1947, in Wilkes Barre, a son of the late Joseph J. and Elizabeth...
Leanne Austin
Jul 16, 2025
Leanne Austin, age 61, of Bloomsburg, passed away on Wednesday evening, July 16, 2025, at her home in Scott Township, surrounded by her loving family. Leanne was born on Tuesday, October 8, 1963, in Bloomsburg, a daughter of Thomas Austin and Linda S. Wintersteen. She graduated from the Bloomsburg High School in 1981. Leanne expanded her education by attending King's...
Edward Kalesse
Jul 12, 2025
Edward Kalesse, age 57, of Bloomsburg, passed away on Sunday, July 13, 2025, at his home. Edward was born on Friday, March 29, 1968 in Philadelphia, a son of the late Edward and Patricia (Elsawah) Kalesse. He graduated from the Berwick High School in 1986. In recent years, he was employed as a delivery driver. Edward enjoyed spending his time...
Stephanie A. "Steph" Severn
Jul 6, 2025
Stephanie A. "Steph" Severn, age 71, of Bloomsburg, passed away on Sunday, July 6, 2025, a resident of the Sunset Ridge Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center, Bloomsburg and under the care of Compassus Hospice. She was a lifelong resident of Bloomsburg. Steph was born on Saturday, August 1, 1953 in Bloomsburg, a daughter of the late John I. "Jack" and Helen...
Perry L. Woolridge
Jul 5, 2025
Perry L. Woolridge, age 66, of Bloomsburg, passed away on Saturday, July 5, 2025, a patient of the Geisinger Medical Center, HFAM 7, Danville. He was a resident of his home in South Centre Township for over 12 years. Perry was born on Saturday, April 11, 1959 in Berwick, a son of the late Benjamin F. and Geraldine (Kitchen) Woolridge,...
Maureen B. "Mimi" Coll
Jul 3, 2025
Maureen B. "Mimi" Coll, age 66, of Millville, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, July 3, 2025, at her home in Millville, where she resided for over 39 years. Maureen was born on Wednesday, April 15, 1959 in Hazleton, a daughter of the late Daniel J. and Bernardine M. (Schmanski) Coll. She attended St. Stanislaus Catholic School, D.A. Hartman Junior High...
Paul A. Readey
Jun 25, 2025
Paul A. Readey, age 80, of Elysburg, passed away on Wednesday, June 25, 2025, at his home where he resided with his daughter, Debra. He lived in Cleveland Township for two years. Paul was born on Monday, May 7, 1945 in St. Louis, MO, a son of the late Harvey and Mary Amelia (Foster) Readey. He grew up in Memphis,...
Gene Ratcliffe
Jun 20, 2025
Gene Ratcliffe, age 81, of Orangeville, passed away on Friday, June 20, 2025, a patient of the Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. He was a resident of The Gardens of Orangeville for over 7 years. Gene was born on Sunday, October 24, 1943. He was employed as an factory worker until his retirement. Gene enjoyed spending his time listening to music,...
Rev. Gerda Bocker
Jun 16, 2025
Rev. Gerda Bocker, age 86, of Bloomsburg previously from NYC, passed away on Monday, June 16, 2025, at her niece's home where she went to be with the Lord. She was a resident of her home in Scott Township for one year. Gerda was born on Saturday, July 23, 1938, in Brooklyn, NY, a daughter of the late Hugo and...
Marlin V. "Bud" Boehmer
Jun 15, 2025
Marlin V. "Bud" Boehmer, age 81, of Bloomsburg, passed away on Sunday afternoon, June 15, 2025, a patient of the Geisinger Bloomsburg Hospital. He was a resident of his home in Scott Township for over 9 years. Bud was born on Tuesday, October 5, 1943, in Hazleton, a son of the late Marlin E. and Alvera S. (Sherman) Boehmer. He...
Carl D. Miller
Jun 14, 2025
Carl D. Miller, age 80, of Catawissa, passed away on Saturday, June 14, 2025, a resident of the Glory Haven Small Hospice Foundation Home, Catawissa. He was a resident of his home in Roaring Creek Township for over 25 years. Carl was born on Wednesday, July 26, 1944, in Wilkes Barre, a son of the late Donald and Emily (Kosalnick)...
Joan H. Rhodomoyer
Jun 14, 2025
Joan H. Rhodomoyer, age 81, of Bloomsburg, passed away on Saturday, June 14, 2025, a resident of The Gardens at Millville. She was a resident of her home in Scott Township for over 62 years. Joan was born on Monday, March 27, 1944, in Wilkes Barre, a daughter of the late James H. and Kathryn (McWilliams) Washburn. She graduated from...
Leroy P. Creasy
Jun 13, 2025
Leroy P. Creasy, age 80, of Espy, passed away on Friday, June 13, 2025, at his Scott Twp. home under the care of Geisinger Hospice and surrounded by his loving family. He was born on Wednesday, April 18, 1945 in Bloomsburg, a son of the late Ralph W. and Marjorie J. (Gehringer) Creasy. Leroy graduated from the Bloomsburg High School...
James P. Hickey
Jun 13, 2025
James P. Hickey, age 71, of Catawissa, passed away on Friday, June 13, 2025, a patient of the Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. James was a resident of his home in Franklin Township for over 37 years. He was born on Friday, December 4, 1953 in Denver, CO, a son of the late Joseph and Phyllis (Chenoweth) Hickey. James graduated from...
Nancy L. Wilson
Jun 13, 2025
Nancy L. Wilson, age 78, of Catawissa, passed away on Friday, June 13, 2025, a patient of The Gardens at Orangeville. She was born on Wednesday, April 2, 1947 in Binghamton, NY, a daughter of the late Albert and Ruth (Shaw) Canham. Nancy graduated from the Earl L. Vandermeulan High School, Port Jefferson, NY. Nancy was employed by Geisinger Medical...
Walter G. "Walt" Williams
Jun 11, 2025
Walter G. "Walt" Williams, age 56, of Catawissa, passed away on Wednesday, June 11, 2025, a patient of the Geisinger Medical Center in Danville. Walter was a resident of his home in Numidia for over 20 years. Walt was born on Thursday, August 8, 1968 in Ashland, Pennsylvania, a son of Glenn E. and Pamela R. (Mills) Williams. Throughout his...
Sandra W. "Sandy" Davis
Jun 7, 2025
Sandra W. "Sandy" Davis, age 83, of Danville, passed away on Saturday, June 7, 2025, a resident of the Gatehouse: Inpatient Hospice, Williamsport, surrounded by her loving family. She was a resident of her home in Montour Township for over 30 years. Sandy was born on Friday, January 23, 1942 in Harrisburg, a daughter of the late Don Weil, and...
Rudy N. Jacobs
Jun 6, 2025
Rudy N. Jacobs, age 77, of Bloomsburg, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 6, 2025, at his home, where he lived for over eight years. Rudy was born on Monday, May 17, 1948 in Somerville, NJ, a son of Olga M. (Rudolph) Jacobs and the late Nicholas T. Jacobs. He graduated from the Bound Brook High School in 1966. After...


