Conchita Vivas-Iberico
Jun 1, 2013
Conchita Vivas-Iberico, age 85, died Saturday morning, June 1, 2013, at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. She was most recently a resident of Emmanuel Center in Danville. Conchita was born in Peru on Thursday, July 7, 1927. In 1967, Fr. Dominick Mammarella of St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Berwick invited her to come to St. Joseph's Catholic School to teach Spanish....
Richard W. Viets
May 29, 2013
Richard W. Viets, age 83, a life-long resident of Bloomsburg died on Wednesday morning, May 29, 2013 under the care of Columbia Montour Home Hospice at Maria Hall, Danville. Richard was born on Saturday, April 26, 1930 in Bloomsburg, a son of the late Carl B. and Jessie M. (Roderick) Viets. He was a member of the 1951 Graduating Class...
Beverly J Creasy
May 28, 2013
Beverly J. Creasy, age 83, of Bloomsburg died Tuesday afternoon, May 28, 2013 under the care of Seasons Hospice at the Christiana Care Hospital in Newark, Delaware. Beverly was born on Friday, April 11, 1930 in Beverly Court, Westmoreland County, PA a daughter of the late William H. and Helen L. (Arnold) Davis, and also by her late step-mother, Dorothy...
Norman J. "Jake" Simmons
May 26, 2013
Norman J. "Jake" Simmons, age 85, of Mainville, died on Sunday afternoon, May 26, 2013 a resident of Millville Health and Rehabilitation Center, Millville. Norman was born on Wednesday, May 2, 1928 in Williamsport, a son of the late Rev. Norman J. and Margaret (Watson) Simmons. Throughout his younger years, Jake attended schools from many areas while relocating with family...
James Adams Fagley
May 25, 2013
James Adams Fagley, age 69, of Bloomsburg, died on Saturday afternoon, May 25, 2013, after a brief stay as a patient of Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. Jim was born on Tuesday, February 15, 1944 in Shamokin, a son of the late Hiram John and Molly Elizabeth (Adams) Fagley. Throughout his younger years, Jim attended the Shamokin Area School and became...
Ryan K. Sitler
May 24, 2013
Ryan K. Sitler, age 47, of Bloomsburg, died on Friday afternoon, May 24, 2013, a patient of Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. Ryan was born on Thursday, November 4, 1965 in Bloomsburg, a son of the late George E. Sitler who passed on July 18, 2005 and Donzella "Dolly" (Hartman) Sitler of Bloomsburg. Ryan completed his education after graduating with the...
Esther Marie Vander Wiele
May 20, 2013
Esther Marie Vander Wiele, nee Kruizinga, 82, New Holland, Pa, born August 4, 1930 Haledon, New Jersey, was welcomed home by her Heavenly Father on Monday, May 20, 2013. Her devoted husband Kenneth of 62 years was at her side. After graduating from Eastern Academy she worked as a bank book keeper at the First National Bank of Paterson in...
Betty B. Masteller
May 11, 2013
Betty B. Masteller, a resident of Bloomsburg and formerly of Almedia, died on Saturday afternoon, May 11, 2013, a patient of Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. Betty was born on Tuesday, November 18, 1924 in Mifflin Township, a daughter of eleven children of the late Floyd E. and Caroline (Graham) Brown. Throughout her younger years, Betty completed her education from the...
Herman E. Morris
May 2, 2013
Herman E. Morris, age 85, a life-long resident of Greenwood Township, died on Thursday morning, May 2, 2013 at home on his farm. For over 55 years, Herman had lived on his Greenwood Township farm. Herman was born on Friday, July 22, 1927 in Greenwood Township, a son of the late Paul and Edith (Karschner) Morris. Herman was educated in...
Jesse E. Karnes
May 1, 2013
Jesse E. Karnes, age 41, formerly of Espy, died on Wednesday, May 1, 2013 at his residence in Berwick. Jesse was born on Wednesday, October 27, 1971 in Bloomsburg, a son of Elroy and Rosetta (Cooper) Karnes of Espy. Jesse was a member of the 1990 Graduating Class of the Central Columbia High School, and a 1992 Graduate of the...
Howard "Butch" L. Remley Jr.
Apr 26, 2013
Howard L. "Butch" Remley, Jr., age 73 a life-long resident of Columbia County and of Bloomsburg, died on Friday morning, April 26, 2013, after a brief time at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. He was a resident of his home in Bloomsburg for over 19 years. Butch was born on Thursday, November 9, 1939 in Rohrsburg, a son of the late...
Bruce E. Wagner
Apr 15, 2013
Bruce E. Wagner, age 96, a life-long resident of Columbia County and the Town of Bloomsburg for over 61 years, died on Monday afternoon, April 15, 2013 under the compassionate care of Columbia Montour Home Hospice at Maria Hall, Danville. Bruce was born on Tuesday, October 31, 1916 in Nescopeck, a son of the late William H. and Emma C....
Larry R. Shultz
Apr 4, 2013
Larry R. Shultz, age 76, of Bloomsburg, died very unexpectedly on Thursday evening, April 4, 2013, at his home in Mount Pleasant Township. On Wednesday, March 17, 1937, Larry was born in Bloomsburg, the son of the late Arthur Shultz and Martha Keller Shultz Cragle. Larry completed his education as a member of the Bloomsburg High School Graduating Class of...
David R. Riley
Apr 2, 2013
David R. Riley, age 72, of Benton, passed away peacefully on Tuesday morning, April 2, 2013 at his home following a courageous year long battle with cancer. Dave was born on Monday, October 7, 1940 in Hamilton, Ohio, a son of the late Mondie and Rita (Kieser) Riley, and also a step-son of the late Albert Bunger. Throughout his younger...
Robin C. Richart
Mar 29, 2013
Robin C. Richart, age 46, of Bloomsburg, died on Thursday evening, March 28, 2013 a resident of Geisinger-Bloomsburg Health Care Center. Robin has been battling challenges in his health for the past few years. Robin was born on Thursday, June 30, 1966 in Bloomsburg, as son of Chester E. and Gloria (Suprum) Richart also of Bloomsburg. Robin completed his education...
Harvey E. Beck, Jr.
Mar 18, 2013
Harvey E. Beck, Jr., age 82, of Bloomsburg, died on Monday morning, March 18, 2013, a patient of Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. Harvey was born on Saturday, January 17, 1931 in Sugarloaf Township, a fourth generation Native American and the son of the late Harvey E. and Luvera (Eisenhower) Beck, Sr. He completed his education from the Millville Area High...
Isabel P. Tarr
Feb 24, 2013
Isabel P. Tarr, age 71, a resident of Bloomsburg her entire life, died suddenly on Sunday evening, February 24, 2013 at her home of over 60 years. Isabel was born on Saturday, February 14, 1942 in Bloomsburg, a daughter of the late Thomas and Rose Ella (Brown) Tarr. She was a member of the 1959 Graduating Class of the Bloomsburg...
Walter Robinson
Feb 24, 2013
Walter Robinson, age 95, of Millertown Road, Bloomsburg, died on Sunday afternoon, February 24, 2013 at his home surrounded by family. He has been a resident of his home in Mt. Pleasant Township for the past seven years and also formerly a resident of Foley, Alabama and Bloomsbury, New Jersey. Walter was born on Thursday, July 12, 1917 in Pendleton,...
Ella Miriam (Boyer) Derr
Feb 18, 2013
Ella Miriam (Boyer) Derr, age 92, a resident of Maria Joseph Manor, Danville, died Monday morning, February 18, 2013, a patient of Geisinger Medical Center. Ella was also formerly a resident of her home on W. 12th Street, Bloomsburg for over 60 years. Ella was born on Friday, December 17, 1920 in Mount Pleasant Mills, Snyder County, a daughter of...
David B. Davenport
Feb 18, 2013
David Bradley Davenport, age 51, of Daytona Beach, FL passed away on Monday, February 18, 2013 in Daytona Beach, after a very courageous battle with cancer. He had been a resident of Florida for over 35 years. David was born in Abington, Pennsylvania on Thursday, November 23, 1961, a son of Beverly Ann (Heckman) Davenport of Orangeville and the late...
