Michele D. Kessler
Jul 22, 2019
Michele D. Kessler, age 63, left this life on Monday, July 22, 2019, in the presence of her loving family. She had written on the cover of her notebook a quote from Sartre's No Exit: "One always dies too soon or too late. And yet one's whole life is complete at that moment, with a line drawn neatly under it,...
Lillian A. Ottaviani
Jul 20, 2019
Lillian A. Ottaviani , age 88, of Bloomsburg, died on Saturday, July 20, 2019, a resident of the Sunset Ridge Healthcare Center, Bloomsburg. She was a resident of Bloomsburg since 1958. Lillian was born on Saturday, January 3, 1931 in Summer Hill, New York, a daughter of the late Charles Ripley and Sarah (Eaton) Knickerbocker. She graduated from the Homer,...
Gerald L. Zamit
Jul 8, 2019
Gerald L. Zamit, age 75, of Bloomsburg, passed away on Monday, July 8, 2019, a patient of the Bloomsburg Care and Rehabilitation Center, surrounded by his loving family. Gerald was a resident of his home in Bloomsburg for 45 years. He was born on Monday, December 27, 1943 in Detroit, MI a son of the late Henry J. Zamit and...
Thomas Edward Deater Jr.
Jul 8, 2019
Thomas Edward Deater Jr., age 78, of Danville, passed away on Monday, July 8, 2019, at his West Hemlock Twp. home, surrounded by his loving family. Thomas was a resident of his home for the past 14 years. He was born on Sunday, December 1, 1940 in Berwick, a son of the late Thomas Edward Deater, Sr. and Lois (Evans)...
Jean Eileen Jacobs
Jul 5, 2019
Jean Eileen Jacobs, age 79, of Almedia, died on Friday, July 5, 2019, a patient of the Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. Jean was a resident of her home in Almedia for over 50 years. Jean was born on Friday, December 1, 1939 in Bloomsburg, a daughter of the late Orville and Hildred (Hunsinger) Boone. Throughout her younger years, Jean attended...
Shirley Joan Jones
Jul 4, 2019
Shirley Joan Jones, age 87, of Bloomsburg, died on Thursday, July 4, 2019, a patient of the Emmanuel Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation, Danville. Shirley was a resident of her home in Bloomsburg for over 54 years. She was born on Sunday, July 19, 1931 in Liberty, Nebraska, a daughter of the late Wilbert and Wilma (Wignall) Maine. Throughout her...
Alverna M. Fenstemaker
Jul 3, 2019
Alverna M. Fenstemaker, age 96, of Millville, died on Wednesday, July 3, 2019, a patient of The Gardens at Millville in Millville. Alverna was a former resident of Berwick. Alverna was born on Monday, March 12, 1923 in Berwick, Pennsylvania, a daughter of the late Robert and Gertrude Davis. Throughout her younger years, Alverna attended the Summer Hill one room...
Michael S. Farr
Jun 28, 2019
Michael S. Farr, age 43, of Danville, passed away on Friday, June 28, 2019, at the Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. Michael was a resident of his Valley Township home in Danville. He was born on Sunday, April 25, 1976 in Bloomsburg, a son of Shirley (Young) Hack and his stepfather Robert Hack of Bloomsburg and the late John Farr and...
Dennis W. Artley
Jun 21, 2019
Dennis W. Artley, age 72, of Bloomsburg, passed away on Friday, June 21, 2019, at his Montour Twp. home, where he resided for the past five years. He was born on Sunday, June 1, 1947 in Bloomsburg, a son of the late William and Rhona (Bauman) Artley. Throughout his younger years, Dennis attended the Bloomsburg area schools, where he was...
Santo F. J. Lanzafame
Jun 19, 2019
Santo F. J. Lanzafame, age 87, of Bloomsburg, passed away on Wednesday evening, June 19, 2019, a patient of the Geisinger Bloomsburg Hospital. Santo, also known by friends and family as "Sid", was born on Thursday, October 22, 1931 in New York City, NY, a son of the late Anthony and Angeline (Mancuso) Lanzafame. Throughout his younger years, Sid attended...
Marie D. Layos
Jun 14, 2019
Marie D. Layos, age 73, of Bloomsburg, died on Friday, June 14, 2019, at her home, surrounded by her family. Marie was born on Wednesday, November 7, 1945 in Bloomsburg, a daughter of the late Earl and Eva (Beaver) Dershem. Throughout her younger years, Marie attended the Bloomsburg area schools, and later graduated from the Bloomsburg High School in 1963....
Mickey M. Moyer Sr.
Jun 2, 2019
Mickey M. Moyer, Sr., age 63, of Bloomsburg, died on Sunday, June 2, 2019, at his home in Scott Township where he had lived for the past 8 years. Mickey was born on Saturday, August 13, 1955, a son of the late Harold M. Moyer and Shirley Jones of Ohio. In 2005 Mickey married his loving wife the former, Linda...
Larue D. Whiteco
Jun 1, 2019
Larue D. Whiteco , age 95, of Bloomsburg, passed into the arms of his Heavenly Father on Saturday, June 1, 2019, a patient of the Geisinger Hospice at Maria Hall in Danville. Larue was a resident of his home that he made with Julia in Almedia for 67 years. Larue was born on Friday, November 30, 1923 in Beaver Township,...
Richard G. Beal
May 27, 2019
Richard G. Beal, age 66, of Bloomsburg, passed away on Monday, May 27, 2019, at his Mt. Pleasant Twp home, where he resided for the past 20 years. He was born on Wednesday, December 31, 1952 in Pen Argyl, PA, a son of the late Walter and Marguerite (Graver) Beal. Richard graduated from the Pen Argyl Area High School in...
David H. Smith
May 7, 2019
David H. Smith, age 61, of Mifflinville, passed away on Tuesday, May 7, 2019, a patient of the Geisinger Hospice at Maria Hall in Danville. David was a resident of his home in Mifflinville for over 34 years. He was born on Wednesday, August 7, 1957 in Bloomsburg, a son of the late David W. and Margretta H. "Peggy" (Hunt)...
Rose M. Angus
May 7, 2019
Rose M. Angus, age 91, of Bloomsburg, passed away on Tuesday, May 7, 2019, a patient of the Homeland Center in Harrisburg. Rose was a resident of her home in Bloomsburg for over 56 years. She was born on Thursday, December 15, 1927 in Washingtonville, a daughter of the late Hugh Otto and Caroline Bloom (Holdren) St. Clair. Throughout her...
Thelma Elizabeth Singley
May 2, 2019
Thelma Elizabeth Singley , age 96, of Ellenton, FL died on Thursday, May 2, 2019, a patient of the BayVue Nursing Center in Bradenton. Thelma was formerly a resident of Bloomsburg and was a resident of Florida since 1988. Thelma was born on Monday, September 4, 1922 in Weston, PA, a daughter of the late Elmer and Elizabeth (Skoff) Kemler....
Freida Anne Kocher
May 1, 2019
Freida Anne Kocher, age 63, of Mifflinville, died on Wednesday, May 1, 2019, at her residence. She was born on Thursday, September 8, 1955 in Nanticoke, a daughter of the late Albert and Virginia (Palmer) Flemming. Freida graduated from the Central Columbia High School in 1974. For over 5 years, Freida was employed by Big Heart Pet Brands. Survivors include...
John Joseph Shigo Iii
May 1, 2019
John Joseph Shigo III, age 87, of Bloomsburg, died on Wednesday, May 1, 2019, a resident of the Bloomsburg Care and Rehabilitation Center in Bloomsburg. John was a resident of Columbia County the last years of his life. John was born on Thursday, September 17, 1931 in Danville, a son of the late John Joseph Jr. and Camile (Seiler) Shigo....
John D. Vincent
Apr 28, 2019
John D. Vincent, age 78, of Bloomsburg, passed away on Sunday, April 28, 2019, at his residence in Montour Twp. where he resided for the past 45 years. He was born on Tuesday, May 28, 1940 in Danville, a son of the late Emerson and Ruth (Miller) Vincent. Throughout his younger years, John attended the Bloomsburg area schools, and later...
