Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Bloomsburg

Serving Bloomsburg, PA and surrounding area

Carole B. Ackerman

Carole B. Ackerman

Jan 25, 2018

Carole B. Ackerman , age 72, of Bloomsburg, went to be with her Lord on Thursday morning, January 25, 2018. Carole was a resident of her home in Bloomsburg for over 45 years. Carole was born on Tuesday, May 8, 1945 in Glenside, PA a daughter of the late Ralph D. and Edith O. (Olick) Bruner. Carole graduated from the...

Richard C. Hoch Ii

Richard C. Hoch Ii

Jan 22, 2018

Richard C. Hoch II, age 64, of Bloomsburg, passed from this life on Monday, January 22, 2018 at Geisinger Medical Center, after a lengthy illness. Richard was a resident of his home in Bloomsburg for over 8 years. Richard was born on Thursday, February 5, 1953 in Allentown, a son of Louise (Derby) Hoch and the late late Richard C....

Richard W. Barnes Sr.

Richard W. Barnes Sr.

Jan 18, 2018

Richard W. Barnes, Sr., age 71, of Bloomsburg, died on Thursday, January 18, 2018, a patient of the Geisinger Medical Center. Dick was born on Sunday, September 22, 1946 in Bloomsburg, a son of the late Charles W. and Winifred (Snyder) Barnes. He graduated from the Bloomsburg High School in 1965. Following graduation, Richard faithfully served his country during the...

Arlene A. Denby

Arlene A. Denby

Jan 16, 2018

Arlene A. Denby , age 89, of Bloomsburg, died on Tuesday, January 16, 2018, at Geisinger Home Health & Hospice at Maria Hall in Danville. Arlene was a resident of her home in Bloomsburg for over 54 years. Arlene was born on Saturday, July 7, 1928 in Zion Grove, PA, a daughter of the late Ralph and Cleo (Lindenmuth) Teter....

B. Joan Levan

B. Joan Levan

Jan 16, 2018

B. Joan Levan was born on a snowy morning, March 26, 1932 to Harry and Edith ( Travelet) Ward. She slipped away at 8:40 am, January 16, 2018, another snowy morning. Joan worked at several stores in Bloomsburg, but her favorite job was as a Tour Director Bus Hostess. Her favorite hobby was sewing. Joan was married to her husband...

Larry L. "P-Nut" Krum

Larry L. "P-Nut" Krum

Jan 14, 2018

Larry L. "P-nut " Krum , age 68, of Bloomsburg, died on Sunday, January 14, 2018, at his home, surrounded by family and under the care of Geisinger Home Hospice. P-nut was a resident of his Scott Township home for 20 years. P-nut was born on Friday, May 13, 1949 in Bloomsburg, a son of the late Lawrence and Bernadine...

Carroll E. Creveling

Carroll E. Creveling

Jan 10, 2018

Carroll E. Creveling, age 82, of Bloomsburg, died on Wednesday, January 10, 2018, at the Signature Health Care of Bloomsburg were he resided one year. Carroll was born on Tuesday, April 16, 1935 in Bloomsburg, PA, a son of the late James and Sara (Wenner) Creveling. Throughout his younger years, Carroll attended the North Center Township area schools, and later...

Jack D. Unger Jr.

Jack D. Unger Jr.

Jan 6, 2018

Jack D. Unger, Jr., age 59, of Mifflinville, died suddenly on Saturday afternoon, January 6, 2018, at his residence. He was a resident of his home in Mifflinville for over 3 years. Jack was born on Friday, March 21, 1958 in Berwick, a son of Elaine (Keller) Adams and the late Jack D. Unger, Sr. Jack graduated from the Central...

Donald D. Straub

Donald D. Straub

Jan 6, 2018

Donald D. Straub , age 85, of Riverside, died peacefully at his home on Saturday, January 6. He resided in Riverside for over 52 years. He was affectionately known has "Duck" and "Strauby". Donald was born on Sunday, June 26, 1932 in Frackville, a son of the late Paul "Tex" and Dorothy (Dresher) Straub. He graduated from the Frackville Area...

Diana B. Ent

Diana B. Ent

Dec 27, 2017

Diana B. Ent , age 83, of Orangeville, died on Wednesday, December 27, 2017, at the home of her sister and brother in law, Dawn and Jack Johnson. She was surrounded by the love of her family throughout the Christmas Holiday. Diana was a resident of Scott Township for over 50 years. Diana was born on Thursday, August 30, 1934...

James R. Terwilliger

James R. Terwilliger

Dec 14, 2017

James R. Terwilliger , age 90, of Bloomsburg, died on Thursday, December 14, 2017, a resident of the Geisinger Bloomsburg Health Care Center. James was a resident of his home in Bloomsburg for over 60 years. Jim was born on Tuesday, January 11, 1927 in Bloomsburg, a son of the late Dayton and Ella (Hill) Terwilliger. Throughout his younger years,...

Ruth I. (Pegg) Eyerly

Ruth I. (Pegg) Eyerly

Dec 9, 2017

Ruth I. (Pegg) Eyerly, age 87, of Stillwater, passed away on Saturday, December 9, 2017, at her home surrounded by her family. Ruth was a resident of Stillwater for over 40 years and previously lived in Bloomsburg. Ruth was born on Friday, December 13, 1929 in Bloomsburg, a daughter of the late Kimber Larue Pegg and Pearl Carola (Brooking) Pegg...

Kay E. Parker

Kay E. Parker

Dec 8, 2017

Kay E. Parker, age 67, of Bloomsburg, passed away on Friday, December 8, 2017, at her residence. Kay was a resident of her home in Bloomsburg for over 48 years. Kay was born on Sunday, September 24, 1950 in Berwick, a daughter of the late Ernest J. and Dorothy (Summers) Lupini. Throughout her younger years, Kay attended the Mifflinville Elementary...

Esther E. Chapin

Esther E. Chapin

Dec 7, 2017

Esther E. Chapin, age 90, of Slatington and formerly of Orangeville, died on Thursday, December 7, 2017, a resident of The Gardens at Orangeville. Esther was a resident of her home in Slatington for over 2 years and was a resident of the Orangeville area for nearly 70 years. Esther was born on Wednesday, January 5, 1927 in Cragle Hill,...

Victoria L. Mihalik

Victoria L. Mihalik

Dec 5, 2017

Victoria Loeffler Mihalik died peacefully on December 5, 2017 at the age of sixty nine. Vicki was born and raised in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, attended George Washington University in Washington, D.C. and has resided in the Bloomsburg area since 1972. In addition to her parents, Vicki was predeceased by her brother, A. J. Loeffler and her sister Lynn Loeffler. She is...

Reginald A. "Reg" Wright

Reginald A. "Reg" Wright

Nov 26, 2017

Reginald A. "Reg" Wright, age 76, of Bloomsburg, died on Sunday, November 26, 2017, a patient of The Gardens at Orangeville. Reg was a resident of his home in Bloomsburg for over 45 years. Reg was born on Monday, February 10, 1941 in Berwick, a son of the late Robert John Wright and Gertrude (Robinholt) Wright Neagley. Throughout his younger...

Dennis L. Fritz

Dennis L. Fritz

Nov 22, 2017

Dennis L. "Denny" Fritz, age 66, of Bloomsburg, died on Wednesday, November 22, 2017, at his home in Scott Twp. Dennis was born on Tuesday, January 2, 1951 in Bloomsburg, a son of the late Robert E. and Ruth (Nungesser) Fritz. Throughout his younger years, Dennis attended the Danville area schools, and later graduated from the Danville High School in...

Nancy M. Utt

Nancy M. Utt

Nov 21, 2017

Nancy M. Utt, age 95, of Bloomsburg, died on Tuesday, November 21, 2017, a patient of the Buffalo Valley Lutheran Village in Lewisburg. Nancy was a resident of her home in Bloomsburg for over 15 years. Nancy was born on Wednesday, October 18, 1922 in Optimus, Arkansas, a daughter of the late Ennis T. and Berniece (Mayfield) McClain. She graduated...

Robert D. Kountz

Robert D. Kountz

Nov 20, 2017

Robert D. Kountz, age 89, a life-long resident of Bloomsburg, died on Monday morning, November 20, 2017, at his home and under the care of Geisinger Columbia Montour Hospice. Robert was born on Tuesday, August 28, 1928 in Bloomsburg, a son of the late John E. and Lois L. (Farnsworth) Kountz. Throughout his younger years, Bob graduated with the Bloomsburg...

Robert R. "Bob" Reeder Sr.

Robert R. "Bob" Reeder Sr.

Nov 16, 2017

Robert R. (Bob) Reeder Sr., age 81, of Bloomsburg, died on Thursday, November 16, at his Scott Twp. residence. Bob was a resident of his home in Bloomsburg for over 50 years. Bob was born on Wednesday, June 17, 1936 in Montoursville, a son of the late V. Dale and Ruth F. (Dangle) Reeder. A 1954 graduate of Montoursville High...