Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Bloomsburg

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Charlotte B. Powlus

Charlotte B. Powlus

May 21, 2018

Charlotte B. Powlus, age 81, of Bloomsburg, passed away on Monday, May 21, 2018, a patient of The Gardens at Orangeville. Charlotte was a resident of her home in Scott Twp. for over 35 years. She was born on Sunday, August 23, 1936 in Frackville, a daughter of the late Walter and Agatha (Bolick) Beach. Throughout her younger years, she...

Joan L. Keller

Joan L. Keller

May 17, 2018

Joan L. Keller, age 87, of Bloomsburg, died on Thursday, May 17, 2018, at home, surrounded by her family and under the care of Geisinger Hospice. Joan was a resident of her home in Bloomsburg for over 50 years. Joan was born on Saturday, April 25, 1931 in Brooklyn, New York, a daughter of the late Charles J. and Marie...

Kay L. Dehaven

Kay L. Dehaven

May 16, 2018

Kay L. DeHaven, age 66, of Berwick, passed away on Wednesday, May 16, 2018, at her residence after being in ill health since September. Kay was a resident of her home in Berwick for over 40 years. She was born on Sunday, November 18, 1951 in Danville, a daughter of the late Robert and Thelma (Dilliplane) Goodman. Throughout her younger...

William "Bill" George Miller

William "Bill" George Miller

May 8, 2018

William "Bill" George Miller, age 75, of Bloomsburg, passed away on Tuesday, May 8, 2018, at his residence. He was a resident of his home in Bloomsburg for over 32 years. Bill was born on Sunday, January 10, 1943 in Reading, a son of the late George Miller and Grace (Bortz) Krick. Bill graduated from the Cocalico High School, Denver,...

Darlene K. Rupert

Darlene K. Rupert

May 5, 2018

Darlene K. Rupert, age 69, of Bloomsburg, died on Saturday, May 5, 2018, a patient of the Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. Darlene was a resident of her home in Bloomsburg since June 11, 1992. Darlene was born on Friday, November 5, 1948 in Bloomsburg, a daughter of the late Lester E. and Betty D. (Keller) Fisher. Throughout her younger years,...

Kenneth L. Myers

Kenneth L. Myers

Apr 29, 2018

Kenneth L. Myers, age 80, of Bloomsburg, passed away on Sunday, April 29, 2018, at his residence. Ken was a resident of his home in Bloomsburg for over 36 years. He was born on Tuesday, July 6, 1937 in Rock Glen, a son of the late Earl and Edna (Welsh) Myers. Ken graduated from the Black Creek High School, Rock...

Larue W. Penman

Larue W. Penman

Apr 15, 2018

Larue W. Penman, age 91, of Bloomsburg, died on Sunday, April 15, 2018, a resident of the Sunset Ridge Health Care Center in Scott Township. Larue was a life long resident of Columbia County. Larue was born on Saturday, September 4, 1926 in Bloomsburg, a son of the late Montgomery B. and Hazel (Werkheiser) Penman. Throughout his younger years, Larue...

Glenn F. Kinney

Glenn F. Kinney

Apr 9, 2018

Glenn F. Kinney, age 88, of Jerseytown, died on Monday, April 9, 2018, a patient of the Geisinger Medical Center. Danville. Glenn was a life long resident of Jerseytown. Glenn was born on Saturday, June 29, 1929 in West Hemlock Township, PA, a son of the late Benjamin and Bessie (Ande) Kinney. Throughout his younger years, Glenn attended the Sheeps...

David C. Hilliard

David C. Hilliard

Apr 8, 2018

David C. Hilliard , age 69, of Catawissa, passed away on Sunday, April 8, 2018, in the emergency room of the Geisinger Bloomsburg Hospital. David was a resident of his home in Catawissa for over 34 years. He was born on Thursday, October 14, 1948 in Bloomsburg, a son of Nola (Pursel) Crone and the late George E. Hilliard. Throughout...

Arthur L. Covert

Arthur L. Covert

Apr 8, 2018

Arthur L. Covert, age 82, of Millville, passed away on Sunday, April 8, 2018, surrounded by his loving family after a brief illness. Arthur was a resident of his home in Millville for over 20 years. He was born on Sunday, May 12, 1935 in Plains, a son of the late Steven Covert and Mary (Owen) Leymeister. He honorably and...

Harold M. "Skip" Miller

Harold M. "Skip" Miller

Apr 5, 2018

Harold M. "Skip" Miller, age 68, of Bloomsburg, passed away on Thursday morning, April 5, 2018, at his home under the care of Geisinger Hospice. He was a resident of his Montour Twp. home for over 5 years. Skip was born on Saturday, March 25, 1950 in Reading, a son of the late Harold M. and Clara Marie (Herb) Miller....

Marion R. Yost

Marion R. Yost

Apr 5, 2018

Marion R. Yost, age 94, of Anderson, SC for the past 25 years and formerly of Stillwater, passed away on Thursday, April 5, 2018, a patient of the AnMed Medical Center in Anderson, SC. She was born on Tuesday, July 10, 1923 in Berwick, a daughter of the late Carroll A. and Lucille (Wolfe) Doty. On May 25, 1940, Marion...

Laura Kathryn "Dolly" Krum

Laura Kathryn "Dolly" Krum

Apr 4, 2018

Laura Kathryn "Dolly" Krum , age 95, of Bloomsburg, passed away on Wednesday, April 4, 2018, under the care of Geisinger Hospice at the home of her daughter Melanie Stanley. Dolly was a resident of her Third St. home in Bloomsburg for over 58 years. She was born on Tuesday, June 20, 1922 in Danville, a daughter of the late...

Lorraine L. Weaver

Lorraine L. Weaver

Mar 25, 2018

Lorraine L. Weaver, age 59, of Danville, passed away on Sunday, March 25, 2018, a patient of the Geisinger Medical Center in Danville. Lorraine was a resident of her home in Valley Twp. for over 33 years. Lorraine was born on Tuesday, February 24, 1959 in Sunbury, a daughter of Glenn Sr. and Wanda (Belk) Haupt of the Shamokin area....

Darl Irene Bowman

Darl Irene Bowman

Mar 24, 2018

Darl Irene Bowman, age 84, of Bloomsburg, died on Saturday, March 24, 2018, a patient of the Geisinger Hospice at Maria Hall in Danville. Darl was a resident of Scott Township her entire life. Darl was born on Friday, September 22, 1933 in Bloomsburg, a daughter of the late W. Theodore Cain and Della (Drum) Stine. Throughout her younger years,...

Edward E. Mensch Sr.

Edward E. Mensch Sr.

Mar 17, 2018

Edward E. Mensch, Sr., age 70, of Bloomsburg, passed away on Saturday, March 17, 2018, a patient of the Geisinger Medical Center in Danville. Edward was a resident of Third Street, Almedia his entire life. He was born on Sunday, January 11, 1948 in Apex, NC, a son of the late Albert James and Mary (Fowler) Mensch. Edward faithfully served...

Walter T. Stalcup

Walter T. Stalcup

Mar 17, 2018

Walter T. Stalcup , age 75, of Bloomsburg, passed away on Saturday, March 17, 2018, a patient at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville. Walter was a resident of his home in Bloomsburg for over 10 years and previously resided in Plainsboro, NJ for 62 years. He was born on Tuesday, January 19, 1943 in Elizabeth, NJ, a son of the...

William R. Ulshaffer

William R. Ulshaffer

Mar 16, 2018

William R. Ulshaffer, age 90, of Bloomsburg, passed away on Friday, March 16, 2018, at his Montour Twp residence. William was a resident of his home in Bloomsburg since 1955. William was born on Sunday, October 16, 1927 in Bloomsburg, a son of the late Charles W. and Evelyn (Stackhouse) Ulshafer. Throughout his younger years, he attended the Bloomsburg area...

Joseph "Joey" Stanley Robert Zosh

Joseph "Joey" Stanley Robert Zosh

Mar 15, 2018

Joseph Stanley Robert Zosh, age 32, of Millville, passed away on Thursday, March 15, 2018, at his residence. He was a resident of his home in Millville for over 30 years. Joey was born on Thursday, July 11, 1985 in Danville, the son of Joseph S. Zosh of Bloomsburg and Carol A. (Breitbach) Zosh with whom he resided. He graduated...

Donna J. Babb

Donna J. Babb

Mar 11, 2018

Donna J. Babb, 70, of Bloomsburg, passed away on Sunday, March 11, 2018 at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville where she was a patient for the past month. Born on January 20, 1948 in Uniontown, she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Eleanor (Hoch) Mcelveen. Donna graduated from the Clearview High School in Lorain, OH in 1966. Donna was...