Harry T. Hughes
Nov 22, 2014
Harry T. Hughes, age 78, a 57 year resident of Bloomsburg, died on Saturday evening, November 22, 2014 in the Emergency Room of the Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital. Harry was born on Tuesday, November 26, 1935 in Williamsport, a son of the late Lawrence and Edna (Brown) Hughes. Throughout his younger years, Harry attended the Williamsport area schools and graduated from the...
Ronald G. Chandler
Nov 13, 2014
Ronald G. Chandler, age 69, Millville, died Thursday, Nov. 13, 2014, in the Hospice Facility of Divine Providence Hospital, Williamsport. He had been a patient for two weeks. Ron was born Nov. 25, 1944, in Kankakee, Ill., a son of the late Thomas and Erma Dell (Porter) Chandler. After graduating from the Kankakee High School in 1962, Ron continued his...
Charles "Gus" E. Long
Nov 7, 2014
Charles E. "Gus" Long, age 78, a life-long resident of Bloomsburg, died unexpectedly on Friday morning, November 7, 2014 in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Gus was born on Thursday, November 14, 1935, in Bloomsburg, a son of the late John W. and Perl (Beltz) Long. Throughout his younger years, he attended the Bloomsburg area school and graduated with the 1953...
Peyton Emma Mchale
Nov 5, 2014
Peyton Emma McHale, the daughter of Adam J. and Tanya (Printzenhoff) McHale of Catawissa, went home to be with Jesus on Wednesday afternoon, November 5, 2014 in the Emergency Room of the Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital at the precious age of 5. Peyton was born on Friday, April 17, 2009 in Danville at the Geisinger Medical Center. Peyton was a beautiful, strong,...
Marjorie E. (Miller) Crawford
Nov 3, 2014
Marjorie E. (Miller) Crawford, age 97, of Bloomsburg, died on Monday evening, November 3, 2014 under the care of Columbia Montour Home Hospice at Maria Hall in Danville. Marjorie was born on Thursday, February 4, 1917 in Bloomsburg, a daughter of the late Charles A. and Georgianna (Harris) Miller. Throughout her younger years, Marjorie attended the Bloomsburg area schools. On...
Elizabeth L. (Shellaway) Hoffman
Oct 30, 2014
Elizabeth L. (Shellaway) Hoffman, age 95, of Bloomsburg, died on Thursday morning, October 30, 2014 a resident of Geisinger-Bloomsburg Health Care Center since 2004. Elizabeth was born on Sunday, September 28, 1919 in Philadelphia, a daughter of the late Roman and Dora (Pakach) Shellaway. Throughout her younger years, Elizabeth attended the East Greenville Area School. For many years, Elizabeth was...
Mikel B. Strickland
Oct 26, 2014
Mikel B. Strickland, age 23, of Danville, died suddenly on October 26, 2014 at his home. Mikel was born on Wednesday, September 4, 1991, in Berwick, a son of Mikel W. Strickland of Bloomsburg and Allisa (Prior) DePoe and husband, Martin, also of Bloomsburg. Throughout his younger years, Mikel attended the Bloomsburg Area Schools. Most recently, Mikel was employed by...
Ruth Elizabeth "Betty" Williams
Oct 23, 2014
Ruth Elizabeth "Betty" Williams, age 86, of Danville, died on Thursday morning, October 23, 2014 at home surrounded by family and under the care of Columbia Montour Home Hospice. Betty was born on Wednesday, July 25, 1928 in Kingston, Pennsylvania, a daughter of the late William Leroy and Ruth H. (Owens) Coleman, Sr. In 1947, Betty concluded her education after...
Robert L. Thomas
Oct 23, 2014
Robert Lehman Thomas, a lifelong educator, died Thursday, Oct. 23, 2014, at his home in Carroll Park. He was 85. Bob was born in Shamokin on May 21, 1929, the son of the late Paul and Anne Thomas. He graduated from Millersville University and received a master's degree in education from Bucknell University. He also worked as a swimming instructor...
Capt. Hoa An Bui
Oct 20, 2014
Hoa an Bui, age 80, of Bloomsburg died on Monday evening, October 20, 2014 surrounded by his family at home and under the care of Columbia Montour Home Hospice. Hoa was born on Sunday, December 10, 1933 in Binh Chanh, Saigon in South Vietnam, a son of the late Ba Van and Hiep Thi (Ho) Bui. During the Vietnam War,...
Richard L. Drumm
Oct 16, 2014
Richard L. Drumm, age 76, of Lightstreet, passed away on Thursday afternoon, October 16, 2014 at his home surrounded by his loving family and under the care of Columbia Montour Home Hospice. Richard was born on Monday, May 30, 1938 in Bloomsburg, a son of the late Paul H. and Hilda (Lee) Drumm. Throughout his younger years, Richard attended the...
Gailann Traugh
Oct 13, 2014
Gailann Traugh, age 54, of Bloomsburg, died on Monday, October 13, 2014 a patient of Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. Gailann was born on Monday, October 19, 1959 in Bloomsburg, a daughter of the late Donald G., Traugh, Jr. and Leatrice (Rhodes) Long. She completed her education upon graduation from the Columbia Montour Vo-Tech School in 1977. Gailann was an accomplished...
Todd E. Hess
Oct 12, 2014
Todd E. Hess, age 55, of Bloomsburg, died on Sunday morning, October 12, 2014 at his home of six years. Todd was born on Monday, July 6, 1959, in Bloomsburg a son of James L. Hess and wife, Nancy, of Bloomsburg and also Joanne (Ent) Hess also of Bloomsburg. In 1977, Todd graduated from the Columbia Montour Area Vocational Technical...
Sylvia M. Perotti
Sep 23, 2014
Sylvia M. Perotti, age 81, a life-long resident of Bloomsburg and proud Mother of six children, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday morning, September 23, 2014 at her residence. Sylvia was born on Friday, October 14, 1932 in Shamokin, a daughter of the late Louis John and Josephine (Concannon) Perotti. Throughout her younger years, she attended and later graduated in 1950...
Jesse M. Barfield
Sep 20, 2014
Jesse M. Barfield, age 86, of Bloomsburg, died unexpectedly on Saturday evening, September 20, 2014 at his residence of 43 years. Jesse was born on Monday, April 23, 1928 in LaGrange, North Carolina, a son of the late Jesse and Betty (Bryant) Barfield. Jesse was also proud of his heritage as descendent of Cherokee Indian. Immediately following his education, Jesse...
William L. Kishbaugh
Sep 14, 2014
William L. Kishbaugh, age 62, a life-long resident of Berwick, died on Sunday, September 14, 2014 following the results of a motor vehicle accident. William was born on Saturday, April 19, 1952 in Berwick, a son of the late Verncil and Carol (Cohick) Kishbaugh. Throughout his younger years, he attended the Berwick area schools and graduated in 1971 from the...
Nancy M. (Winn) Leighow
Sep 10, 2014
Nancy M. (Winn) Leighow, age 70, a life-long resident of Bloomsburg, died on Wednesday evening, September 10, 2014 a patient at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. Nancy was born on Sunday, May 28, 1944 in Bloomsburg, a daughter of the late Zender and Mary (Brown) Winn. Throughout her younger years, Nancy attended the former Scott School on Old Berwick Road in...
Olwen V. (Ruch) Adler
Sep 3, 2014
Olwen V. (Ruch) Adler, age 100, of Moscow, died on Wednesday morning, September 3, 2014 a resident of Balanced Care at Bloomsburg for the past seven years. Olwen was born on Thursday, December 11, 1913 in Scranton, a daughter of the late William and Olwen (Reese) Ruch. Throughout her younger years, Olwen attended and later graduated from the Scranton Technical...
Anne M. (Magera) Rishe
Aug 30, 2014
Anne M. (Magera) Rishe, age 98, a resident of her home in Bloomsburg since 1950, died on Saturday afternoon, August 30, 2014 under the care of Geisinger Columbia Montour Home Hospice at Maria Hall in Danville Anne was born on Wednesday, July 12, 1916 in Mocanaqua, Pennsylvania, a daughter of the late Jacob and Mary (Matusek) Magera. She graduated from...
Edna L. Robinholt
Aug 26, 2014
Edna L. Robinholt, age 74, of Berwick, died on Tuesday evening, August 26, 2014 a recent patient of Geisinger Medical Center in Danville. Edna was born on Monday, April 22, 1940 in Berwick, a daughter of the late Raymond and Jennie (Hamilton) Robinholt. Throughout her younger years, Edna attended the Berwick area schools. Over the years, Edna was employed multiple...
