Eva M. (Welsh) Schechterly
Apr 18, 2014
Eva Mae (Welsh) Schechterly, age 91, a life-long resident of Columbia County, died on Friday evening, April 18, 2014, a resident of Balanced Care at Bloomsburg for the past two years. Eva was born on Monday, January 1, 1923 in Orangeville, a daughter of the late Robert A. and Myrtle M. (Neuhard) Welsh. Throughout her younger years, she attended and...
Gloria D. (Dent) Haley
Apr 13, 2014
Gloria D. (Dent) Haley, age 78, formerly of Danville, died on Sunday evening, April 13, 2014 a resident of Nottingham Village Nursing Center in Northumberland since 2012. Gloria was a resident throughout most of her adult life in Newton, New Jersey. Gloria was born on Monday, November 11, 1935 in Danville, a daughter of the late Clayton and Hazel (Applegate)...
Joseph M. Chyko
Apr 12, 2014
Joseph Michael Chyko, age 69, of Beaver Valley, passed away peacefully on Saturday morning, April 12, 2014 at his home with his family at his side. Shortly after retirement, Joseph was diagnosed with Glioblastoma Multiforme, an aggressive form of brain cancer. From day one, he accepted his diagnosis without complaint. Every day he fought with dignity, faith and unstoppable perseverance....
Robert R. Walter
Apr 10, 2014
Robert R. Walter, age 66, of Riverside, died on Thursday morning, April 10, 2014, a resident of Grandview Health Homes in Danville where he had resided for several years. Robert was born on Sunday, October 26, 1947 in Cooper Township, Montour County, a son of the late Ralph and Bertha Walter. In 1965, Robert completed his education by graduating from...
James C. Thomas
Apr 8, 2014
James C. Thomas, age 67, of Jerseytown, died on Tuesday morning, April 8, 2014 at the Emergency Room of Geisinger Medical Center in Danville following a lengthy illness. Jim was born on Wednesday, June 5, 1946 in Bloomsburg, a son of the late Elvin and Violet (Fausey) Thomas. On November 12, 1965, Jim enlisted in the United States Army where...
Liva B. Wynings
Apr 4, 2014
Liva B. Wynings, age 99, passed away to be with the Lord on Friday evening, April 4, 2014 at the Berwick Hospital. She resided most of her life in Main Twp. and was a resident of Berwick for the past 5 years. Liva was greatly anticipating her 100th birthday party. Liva was born on Friday, May 22, 1914 in Scott...
Wilbert "Sonny" W. Stadler, Jr.
Apr 2, 2014
Wilbert W. "Sonny" Stadler, Jr., age 72, a life-long resident of Bloomsburg, died on Wednesday morning, April 2, 2014, a patient of the Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. Sonny was born on Wednesday, January 14, 1942 in Bloomsburg, a son of the late Wilbert W. Stadler, Sr. and the late Margaret Brooking Edwards. Throughout his younger years, Sonny attended and later...
Earl O. Lemons
Mar 28, 2014
Earl O. Lemons, age 95, a life-long resident of Columbia County and resident of Orangeville for over 60 years, died on Friday evening, March 28, 2014, a recent patient at the Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital. Earl was born on Thursday, March 20, 1919 in Orange Township, a son of the late Harry and Edith (Oman) Lemons. Throughout his younger years, Earl attended...
Patrica A. (Mcquinston) Mcelhattan
Mar 26, 2014
Patricia A. (McQuiston) McElhattan, age 77, of Bloomsburg, died on Wednesday evening, March 26, 2014 a patient of the Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital. Pat courageously battled cancer for the past six years and never showed weakness. Pat was born on Sunday, June 14, 1936, in Franklin, Pennsylvania, a daughter of the late Kenneth and Viola (Nelson) McQuiston. Throughout her younger years, Pat...
Laura G. (Robinholt) Crane
Mar 23, 2014
Laura G. (Robinholt) Crane, age 77, of Berwick died unexpectedly at home on Sunday morning, March 23, 2014. Laura was born on Tuesday, December 22, 1936 in Berwick, a daughter of the late Raymond and Jennie (Hamilton) Robinholt. Throughout her younger years, she attended the Berwick area schools. Laura spent many years, caring for her family, and work outside of...
Donald E. Stock
Mar 20, 2014
Donald E. Stock, age 69, of Bloomsburg and formerly of Plymouth, died on Thursday, March 20, 2014 a patient of the Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. Donald was born on Thursday, August 17, 1944 in Wilkes-Barre, a son of the late Edward and Helen Stock. Throughout his younger years, Donald attended and later graduated from the Wyoming Valley High School in...
Dwight D. Pirrone
Mar 19, 2014
Dwight D. Pirrone, age 52, of Berwick, died on Wednesday evening, March 19, 2014 at his home in North Centre Township. Dwight was born on Friday, October 27, 1961 in Philadelphia, a son of Dorothy (Kalinowski) Pirrone of Philadelphia and the late Joseph A. Pirrone, Sr. Throughout his younger years, Dwight completed his education from the Frankford High School in...
William F. Whilden
Mar 14, 2014
William F. Whilden, age 85, of Catawissa, died on Friday morning, March 14, 2014 at his home surrounded by his family and under the care of Columbia Montour Home Hospice. William was born on Monday, July 16, 1928 in Philadelphia, a son of the late Elmer and Margarite (Ryan) Whilden. Throughout his younger years, William attended the West Catholic High...
E. Jane (Edkins) Watts
Mar 13, 2014
E. Jane (Edkin) Watts, age 74, of Millville, died unexpectedly on Thursday morning, March 13, 2014 in the Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital Emergency Room. Jane was born on Tuesday, March 28, 1939 in Eagles Mere, a daughter of the late Earl and Iola (Andrews) Edkin. Throughout her younger years, Jane attended and later graduated in 1957 from the former Sonestown High School....
Anna Faye (Keeler) Seesholtz
Mar 12, 2014
Anna Faye (Keeler) Seesholtz, age 91, a life-long resident of Bloomsburg died on Wednesday morning, March 12, 2014, a resident of Balanced Care at Bloomsburg for the past year. Anna was born on Wednesday, February 28, 1923 in Scott Township, a daughter of the late J. Raymond and Martha (Freese) Keeler. Throughout her younger years, Anna attended the former Scott...
Clara E. (Beitz) Cain
Mar 9, 2014
Clara E. (Beitz) Cain, age 71, of Millville, died suddenly at her home on March 9, 2014 in Orange Township. Clara was born on Wednesday, November 11, 1942 in Bloomsburg, a daughter of the late Walter O. and Gladys Eva (Wilson) Beitz. Throughout her younger years, Clara attended the Millville area schools. Clara spent many years working throughout Columbia County...
Mary Jane 'Jeri' Marshall
Mar 6, 2014
Mary Jane "Jeri" Marshall, age 92, formerly of Bloomsburg, died on Thursday, March 6, 2014 a resident of Riverwoods in Lewisburg. Prior to moving to the Bloomsburg area in 1959, Jeri was also a former resident of Altoona, Pennsylvania. Jeri was born on August 3, 1921, in Altoona, Pennsylvania, a daughter of the late Donald E. and Myrtle M. Calvert....
Jean Miller
Feb 26, 2014
Jean (Blackledge) Miller, age 89, formerly of Bloomsburg Towers and Columbia Ave., in Bloomsburg died on Wednesday evening at Geisinger-Bloomsburg Health Care Center where she resided since last September. Jean was born on Sunday, May 11, 1924 in Kingston, a daughter of the late John and Sarah (Morgan) Blackledge. She completed her education upon graduating from the Kingston High School...
Frank M. Bowman
Feb 24, 2014
Frank M. Bowman, age 89, of Bloomsburg, died on Monday morning, February 24, 2014 at his home in Almedia, and under the care of Columbia Montour Home Hospice. Frank was a resident of his home in Almedia for over twelve years and was formerly of Orangeville. Frank was born on Friday, May 16, 1924 in Orangeville, a son of the...
Sharon D. (Shaffer) Speser
Feb 17, 2014
Sharon Denise (Shaffer) Speser, age 59, formerly of Danville and South Williamsport, died on Monday, February 17, 2014 a patient of the Johns Hopkins Medical Center in Baltimore, Maryland. Sharon had been failing with ill health for the past several years. Sharon was born on Wednesday, December 15, 1954 in Williamsport, a daughter of Duane and Evelyn (Zeisloft) Shaffer of...
