Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Families in Bloomsburg
Serving Bloomsburg, PA and surrounding area
Joanne K. (Nichols) Stiner
May 27, 2015
Joanne K. (Nichols) Stiner, age 84, of Bloomsburg, died on Wednesday morning, May 27, 2015 a recent resident of the Millville Health and Rehabilitation Center. Joanne was born on Wednesday, January 14, 1931 in Bloomsburg, a daughter of the late George and Clara (Ohl) Nichols. Throughout her younger years, she attended the Bloomsburg area schools and later graduated from the...
John T. Pickin
May 23, 2015
John T. Pickin, age 81, of Bloomsburg, died Saturday, May 23, 2015at his home surrounded by his family and under the care of Columbia Montour Hospice. John was a resident of his Main Twp. home for over 48 years. He had been in failing health for several months. John was born on Sunday, January 7, 1934 in Danville, a son...
Kenneth T. Wilson Jr.
May 23, 2015
Kenneth T. Wilson, Jr., age 83. of Bloomsburg, passed away Saturday evening, May 23, 2015 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Ken was born on Monday, December 21, 1931 in Pittsburgh, a son of the late Kenneth T., Sr. and Noreen Wagner Wilson. Ken graduated from Dormont High School in 1950; he continued his education at Edinboro State...
Peter P. Klemick
May 19, 2015
Peter P. Klemick, age 74, of Bloomsburg, died on Tuesday morning, May 19, 2015 a patient of the Geisinger Medical Center in Danville. Peter had been battling health challenges over the past three years Peter was born on Tuesday, February 25, 1941 in Shamokin, a son of the late John and Violet (Petro) Klemick. Peter completed his education in 1959...
Peter A. Cooke
May 15, 2015
Peter A. Cooke, age 48, of Orangeville, died on Friday, May 15, 2015 at his home where he had resided the past four years. Peter was born on Thursday, January 26, 1967 in Waterbury CN, a son of Jeanine P. Waters of Bloomsburg and Robert A. Cooke, Sr. of Orangeville. Peter honorably served his country in the US Army. He...
Rebecca S. Rhone
May 14, 2015
Rebecca S. "Becky" (Bieber) Rhone, age 60, of Bloomsburg, died Thursday, May 14, 2015 in the Evangelical Community Hospital, Lewisburg. Becky had been in failing health for several months. Becky was born on Thursday, September 2, 1954, in Lewisburg a daughter of the late Preston and Thelma (Ranck) Bieber. Becky completed her education upon graduating from the Warrior Run High...
Anna Louise Rice
May 13, 2015
Anna Louise Rice, beloved infant daughter of Jeffrey W. and Cheryl M. (Drumm) Rice, briefly entered our world on Wednesday, May 13, 2015 and then went home to heaven at the Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. In addition to her parents, Anna is survived by her Maternal Grandparents: William and Cynthia (Williams) Drumm of River Vale NJ; Paternal Grandparents: Steven and...
Donald P. Gaughan
May 6, 2015
Donald P. Gaughan, age 83, a resident of Bloomsburg for 25 years, died on Wednesday evening, May 6, 2015 a patient of the Geisinger Medical Center in Danville. Donald was born on Friday, April 15, 1932 in Mount Carmel, a son of the late Joseph and Esther (Dropesky) Gaughan. Throughout his younger years, Donald attended the Centralia area schools, and...
Bessie J. Long
Apr 30, 2015
Bessie J. Long, age 78, a lifelong resident of Bloomsburg, died on Thursday evening, April 30, 2015 at her home. She had been in failing health for several years. Bessie was born on Tuesday, June 9, 1936 in Bloomsburg, a daughter of the late Frank and Emma Wolfgang Chrisman. She attended the Bloomsburg schools. On August 23, 1952, Bessie married...
Susan J. (Fisher) Karnes
Apr 27, 2015
Susan J. (Fisher) Karnes, age 56, a resident of Lightstreet for 31 years, died on Monday, April 27, 2015 at the Berwick Hospital where she was taken earlier in the day. Susan was born on Saturday, August 9, 1958 in Berwick, a daughter of the late Joseph Fisher and Judith (Culp) Fisher of Johnstown. She completed her education upon graduation...
Loren E. Girton
Apr 21, 2015
Loren E. Girton, age 84, of Bloomsburg died on Tuesday afternoon, April 21, 2015 at the home of his daughter in Catawissa and under the care of VNA Hospice. Loren was born on Saturday, June 28, 1930 in Bloomsburg, a son of the late Lloyd and Lenna (Black) Girton. Throughout his younger years, Loren attended the Bloomsburg area schools and...
Sandra J. (Sholly) Houser
Apr 16, 2015
Sandra J. (Sholly) Houser, age 76, of Zion Grove, died on Thursday evening, April 16, 2015 a patient of the Geisinger Medical Center in Danville. Sandra was born on Monday, March 13, 1939, in Selinsgrove, a daughter of the late William and Mary (Lindenmuth) Sholly. Throughout her younger years, Sandra attended the Nuremburg area schools, and graduated from the Nuremburg...
Rev. Vincent R. Siciliano
Apr 4, 2015
Rev. Vincent R. Siciliano, age 78, of Bloomsburg, died on Saturday evening, April 4 in the Emergency Room of the Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital. He had been in failing health for the past four years. Vincent was born on Wednesday, November 18, 1936 in Westerly, Rhode Island a son of Joseph J and Mary (Biodine) Siciliano. He was very proud of his...
Beatrice E. (Derr) Zettlemoyer
Apr 3, 2015
Beatrice E. (Derr) Zettlemoyer, age 87, a long-time resident of Rupert, died on Friday evening, April 3, 2015, a resident of Grandview Health Homes in Danville for the past eight years. Beatrice was born on Saturday, August 20, 1927 in Bloomsburg, a daughter of the late Calvin Derr, Jr. and Beulah (Titman) Derr. Throughout her younger years, she attended the...
Robert Frankel Jr.
Mar 30, 2015
Robert Frankel, Jr., age 47 of Bloomsburg, died unexpectedly on Monday, March 30, 2015 at his home. He had been a resident of Bloomsburg since attending Bloomsubrg University. Robert was born on June 7, 1967 in Allentown PA the only child of the late Robert Frankel, Sr. and Judith (Binder) Frankel of Northampton. Robert was a member of Northern Lehigh...
Eloise K. (Kile) Morris
Mar 28, 2015
Eloise (Kile) Morris, age 83, a lifetime resident of Greenwood Township, died suddenly on Saturday, March 28, 2015 at her home. For over 55 years, she had lived on the family farm in Greenwood Township. Eloise was born on Tuesday, October 13, 1931 in Greenwood Township, a daughter of the late Willard and H. Lucille (Shaffer) Kile. She completed her...
Charles E. Hack
Mar 27, 2015
Charles E. Hack, age 80, a life-long resident of Greenwood Township, died suddenly on Friday afternoon, March 27, 2015 at the Geisinger Medical Center Emergency Room in Danville. Charles was born on Monday, April 30, 1934 in Jerseytown, a son of the late Wallace and Vera (Shultz) Hack. Throughout his younger years, Charles attended the Jerseytown and the Millville Area...
Eileen K. (Grim) Campbell
Mar 22, 2015
Eileen K. (Grim) Campbell, age 71, of Briar Creek Twp., died on Sunday afternoon, March 22, 2015 a patient in the Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital. Eileen was born on Saturday, February 5, 1944 a daughter of the late Charles and Catherine (Rickenbach) Grim. She was a 1961 graduate of the Brandywine Heights High School of Topton PA. On August 5, 1961 Eileen...
Donald E. Neyhard
Mar 20, 2015
Donald E. Neyhard, age 80, died on Friday morning, March 20, 2015 a resident of the Orangeville Health and Rehabilitation Center for one week. Donald was a lifelong resident of Bloomsburg, being born in Bloomsburg on Friday, August 19, 1934 in Bloomsburg, a son of the late John and Louise (Gibb) Neyhard. After graduating from the Bloomsburg High School in...
Robert G. Ginader
Mar 17, 2015
Robert G. Ginader, age 55, of Bloomsburg, died on Tuesday morning, March 17, 2015 at his home surrounded by family and under the care of Geisinger Columbia Montour Hospice. Bob succumbed to his illness following a valiant, seven year fight with colon cancer. Bob was born on Wednesday, January 13, 1960 in Scranton, a son of George and Eleanor (Malia)...


