Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Bloomsburg

Serving Bloomsburg, PA and surrounding area

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...

Darla J. Lucas

Darla J. Lucas

Nov 13, 2017

Darla J. Lucas , age 75, of Bloomsburg, died on Monday, November 13, 2017, a resident of the Berwick Retirement Village in Berwick. Darla was a resident of her South Centre Township home her entire life. Darla was born on Tuesday, February 10, 1942 in Bloomsburg, a daughter of the late Ralph, Sr. and Maude (Lutz) Edwards. Darla graduated from...

William L. "Bill" Haney Jr.

William L. "Bill" Haney Jr.

Nov 10, 2017

William L. "Bill" Haney, Jr., age 63, of Muncy Valley, died on Friday, November 10, 2017, in his Penn Twp., Lycoming County home. He had been in ill health since 2003. Bill was born on Friday, November 27,1953 in Bloomsburg, a son of the late William L. Haney, Sr. and Carol C. (Levan) Dvorshock. Throughout his younger years, Bill attended...

Nancy Ellen Coulmas

Nancy Ellen Coulmas

Nov 10, 2017

Nancy Ellen Coulmas, age 70, of Bloomsburg, died on Friday, November 10, 2017. Nancy was a resident of her home in Bloomsburg for over 25 years. Nancy was born on Friday, May 23, 1947 in Richburg, New York, a daughter of the late Harold and Gloria (Tripp) Stohr. Nancy graduated from the Richburg High School in 1965. She expanded her...

Marilyn Broadt

Marilyn Broadt

Oct 30, 2017

Marilyn S. Broadt passed into her Savior's loving arms on Monday October 30, 2017 at home under the loving care of Geisinger Home Health and Hospice and surrounded by her family at the age of 81. She was failing in health for the last 18 months. Marilyn was the daughter of the late Homer and Jennie (McMichael) Shuman. Marilyn began...

Jean E. Emminger

Jean E. Emminger

Oct 30, 2017

Jean Estella Emminger, age 83, of Danville, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 30, 2017, under the care of the Geisinger Home Health & Hospice at Maria Hall, Danville. Jean was born on Thursday, November 9, 1933 in Cincinnati, Ohio, a daughter of the late William M. and Vermont L. (Moore) Room. A life long Christian, Jean faithfully dedicated herself...

Harold E. Long

Harold E. Long

Oct 28, 2017

Harold E. Long , age 75, of Bloomsburg, died on Saturday, October 28, 2017, a resident of The Gardens at Orangeville. Harold was a resident of his home in Bloomsburg for over 35 years. Harold was born on Sunday, June 7, 1942 in Bloomsburg, a son of the late Carl J. Caesar, Sr. and Ethel (Naomia) Long. Throughout his younger...

E. David Frey

E. David Frey

Oct 28, 2017

E. David Frey , age 85, of Bloomsburg and formerly of Schroon Lake, NY and Conestoga, PA, died on Saturday, October 28, 2017, at his Scott Township home surrounded by his family and under the care of Geisinger Hospice. Dave was born on Tuesday, January 12, 1932 in Conestoga, a son of the late David W. and Martha (Good) Frey....

Bonita R. Kile

Bonita R. Kile

Oct 26, 2017

Bonita R. Kile, age 75, a resident of Hemlock Township, died Thursday, October 26, 2017, in the care of Maria Hall Hospice. Bonita was born April 6, 1942 in Lewisburg, PA a daughter of the late John F. and Anna (Zeigler) Wehr. She was a 1960 graduate of the Millville High School. For over 50 years, Bonita was an active...

Jean R. Acornley

Jean R. Acornley

Oct 26, 2017

Jean R. Acornley, age 87, of Bloomsburg, died on Thursday, October 26, 2017, after a short illness. She was a resident of Bloomsburg for over 60 years. Jean was born on Tuesday, July 1, 1930 in Roaring Creek Twp., a daughter of the late Melvin and Ethel (Strausser) Rarig. Throughout her younger years, Jean attended the Locust Twp. schools, and...

Barbara A. Ohl

Barbara A. Ohl

Oct 25, 2017

Barbara Ohl, age 74, of Danville, died peacefully on Wednesday, October 25, 2017, surrounded by her family. Barbara was born on Wednesday, April 14, 1943 in Bloomsburg, a daughter of the late Clyde Ohl and Catherine (Kotosky) Savage. Throughout her younger years, Barbara attended the Bloomsburg area schools, and later graduated from the Bloomsburg High School in 1961. For over...

Marilyn Irene Blewett

Marilyn Irene Blewett

Oct 15, 2017

Marilyn Irene Blewett , age 88, of Berwick and formerly of Fowlersville Road, Bloomsburg died on Sunday, October 15, 2017, at her residence. Marilyn was a resident of her home in Berwick for six years. She was born on Monday, October 14, 1929 in Newark Valley, NY, a daughter of the late Charles and Jessica (Johns) Keyes. Throughout her younger...