Obituaries

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Gloria S. Richart

Gloria S. Richart

Feb 21, 2020

Gloria S. Richart, age 83, of Catawissa and formerly of Bloomsburg passed away on Friday, February 21, 2020, a patient of the Geisinger Medical Center in Danville. Gloria was a resident of her home in Catawissa for the past three years. She was born on Sunday, April 19, 1936 in Plymouth, a daughter of the late W. and Blanche (Smith)...

Scott White Clements

Scott White Clements

Feb 7, 2020

Scott White Clements, age 68, of Berwick, passed away on Friday, February 7, 2020, at his North Centre Twp. home, surrounded by his loving family where he resided for the past 38 years. He was born on Wednesday, July 11, 1951 in Philadelphia, a son of the late William M. and Wanda (Edgell) Clements. Scott graduated from the Souderton School...

Ruth A. Resseguie

Ruth A. Resseguie

Jan 22, 2020

Ruth A. Resseguie, age 98, of Millville, died on Wednesday, January 22, 2020, a patient of the Grandview Health and Rehab in Danville. Ruth was a resident of Millville for over 50 years. Ruth was born on Tuesday, July 19, 1921 in Blue Ridge Summit, Pennsylvania, a daughter of the late William G. and Elizabeth (Warmbold) Cox. She enjoyed spending...

John C. Murphy

John C. Murphy

Jan 20, 2020

John C. Murphy, age 49, of Bloomsburg, passed away on Monday, January 20, 2020, at his South Centre Twp. residence. He was born on Monday, October 12, 1970 in Bronx, NY, a son of Theresa L. (Maguire) Murphy of Rockaway Park, Queens, NY and the late Robert M. Murphy, Sr. John graduated from Beach Channel High School, Queens, NY and...

Sabrina Renee (Englert) Bennett

Sabrina Renee (Englert) Bennett

Jan 19, 2020

Sabrina Renee (Englert) Bennett, age 33, of Bloomsburg, passed away on Sunday, January 19, 2020, at her home in Montour Twp. She was born on Tuesday, March 11, 1986 in Bloomsburg, a daughter of Bernard R. and Maria Elena (Macias) Englert, of Bloomsburg. Sabrina graduated from the Columbia Montour Area Vocational Technical School in 2004. Sabrina was employed by Grandview...

Rachel (Ernest) Peifer

Rachel (Ernest) Peifer

Jan 18, 2020

Rachel (Ernest) Peifer, age 85, of Bloomsburg, passed away on Saturday, January 18, 2020, a resident of the Sunset Ridge Healthcare Center in Bloomsburg. Rachel was a resident of her home in South Centre Twp. for over 30 years. She was born on Saturday, June 30, 1934 in Cleveland Twp., a daughter of the late Harvey W. and Ivy S....

Donna M. Christopher

Donna M. Christopher

Jan 12, 2020

Donna M. Christopher, age 75, of Bloomsburg, passed away on Sunday evening, January 12, 2020, a patient of the The Gardens at Orangeville. She was born on Wednesday, February 23, 1944 in Washington, D.C., a daughter of the late Robert K. and Marie E. (Hidlay) Christopher. At the age of three she moved to Espy where she spent the next...

Alan C. Franklin

Alan C. Franklin

Jan 11, 2020

Alan C. Franklin, age 58, of Mount Carmel, passed away on Saturday afternoon, January 11, 2020, at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville. Alan was a resident of his home in Mount Carmel for over 12 years and previously resided in Danville. He was born on Monday, September 18, 1961 in Nanticoke, a son of the late Clifford A. and Helen...

Winifred T. "Winnie" Casey

Winifred T. "Winnie" Casey

Jan 10, 2020

Winifred T. "Winnie" Casey, age 94, of Bloomsburg, passed away on Friday morning, January 10, 2020, at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville. Winnie was a resident of her home in Scott Twp. since 2001, and formerly lived on Market St., Bloomsburg for many years. She was born on Sunday, August 30, 1925 in Danville, a daughter of the late Thomas...

Arlene B. Kressler

Arlene B. Kressler

Jan 9, 2020

Arlene B. Kressler, age 95, of Bloomsburg, died on Thursday morning, January 9, 2020, at the Geisinger Bloomsburg Hospital. Arlene was a resident of her home for over 50 years. Arlene was born on Thursday, September 25, 1924 in Buckhorn, a daughter of the late Lloyd and Irene (Reichard) Brobst. Throughout her younger years, Arlene attended the Bloomsburg area schools,...

Beverly J. Harding

Beverly J. Harding

Jan 4, 2020

Beverly J. Harding, age 85, a long time resident of Millville, died on Saturday, January 4, 2020, at the Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. Beverly was born on Friday, June 29, 1934 in Antes Fort, Pennsylvania, a daughter of the late Ralph and Dorothy (Sechler) Dougherty. Throughout her younger years, Beverly attended the Hughesville area schools, and later graduated from the...

Lena B. Thomas

Lena B. Thomas

Jan 3, 2020

Lena B. Thomas, age 94, of Sherwood Village, Bloomsburg, died on Friday, January 3, 2020, a patient of the Geisinger Medical Center in Danville. Lena was born on Wednesday, September 2, 1925 in Rohrsburg, a daughter of the late D. E. "Jack" and Mary (Davis) Thomas. Lena graduated from Orangeville High School in 1943 and Thompson Institute, Harrisburg. She received...

Mary Anna Williams

Mary Anna Williams

Dec 31, 2019

Mary Anna Williams, age 88, of Bloomsburg, passed away Tuesday, December 31, 2019, at her home. Mary Anna was a resident of Bloomsburg most of her life. She was born on Monday, June 8, 1931 in Bloomsburg, a daughter of the late William B. and Ethel B. (Fawber) Edgar. Throughout her younger years, Mary Anna attended the Bloomsburg area schools,...

Steven J. Hendrickson

Steven J. Hendrickson

Dec 29, 2019

Steven J. Hendrickson, age 46, of Bloomsburg, died on Sunday, December 29, 2019, at his home. Steven was born on Saturday, February 24, 1973 in Danville, a son of Susan E. Karnes and Dennis M. Hendrickson. Throughout his younger years, Steven attended the Danville and Bloomsburg area schools, and later graduated from the Bloomsburg High School. Steven expanded his education...

Carson B. Unger

Carson B. Unger

Dec 28, 2019

Carson B. Unger, age 65, of Millville, died on Saturday, December 28, 2019, at his home in Madison Township. Carson was born on Friday, September 10, 1954 in Berwick, a son of the late Carl and Irene (Moyer) Unger. Carson graduated from the Central Colulmbia High School grad 1972. Following high school, he faithfully served his country in the United...

June E. Sneidman

June E. Sneidman

Dec 26, 2019

June E. Sneidman, age 98, of Berwick, passed away on Thursday, December 26, 2019, a resident of the Berwick Retirement Village II. She was born on Monday, April 18, 1921 in Orangeville, a daughter of the late Arthur H. Broadt and Pearl (Pursel) Broadt-Price. June graduated from the former Scott Twp. High School in 1939. She married her loving husband,...

Jean L. Hollingshead

Jean L. Hollingshead

Dec 24, 2019

Jean L. Hollingshead, age 88, formerly of 342 Pine St., Catawissa died on Tuesday, December 24, 2019, a resident of a Sunrise assisted living facility in Northern Virginia. She was a lifelong resident of Catawissa, until moving to Virginia in 2016 to be nearer to her family. She was born in Catawissa, a daughter of the late Harry and Charlotte...

Charlotte Elaine Ickes

Charlotte Elaine Ickes

Dec 18, 2019

Charlotte Elaine (Hopfer) Ickes, age 80, of Orangeville, passed away on Wednesday evening, December 18, 2019, at her Fishingcreek Twp. home. She was born on Thursday, January 12, 1939 in Bloomsburg, a daughter of the late Jacob and Ruth (Johnson) Hopfer. Charlotte graduated from the Bloomsburg High School in 1956. On July 21, 1962, Charlotte married her loving husband, John...

Tristan Jake Simons

Tristan Jake Simons

Dec 15, 2019

Tristan Jake Simons, age 31, of Mifflinville, passed away on Sunday, December 15, 2019, at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville. He was born on Tuesday, June 7, 1988 in Mt. Holly, NJ, a son of Candy L. (Brown) Ryan and stepfather Wayne K. Ryan. Jake graduated from Columbia-Montour Area Vo Tech in 2007. For the past 5 years, he was...

Richard John Dewalt

Richard John Dewalt

Dec 14, 2019

Richard John Dewalt, age 68, of Merrillville, Indiana died on Saturday, December 14, 2019, at his home. Rick was born on Sunday, July 29, 1951 in Danville, a son of the late John Earl and Marion A. (Luberercki) Dewalt. Rick graduated from Central Columbia High School in 1969. He faithfully served with the U.S. Navy for 4 years during the...