Arnold E. Collier
Aug 14, 2013
Arnold E. Collier, age 93, of Bloomsburg, died on Wednesday evening, August 14, 2013 a resident of Columbia Montour Home Hospice at Maria Hall in Danville. Arnold was a resident of Bloomsburg since 1955 and also formerly a resident of the Shamokin area. Arnold was born on Wednesday, October 8, 1919 in East Cameron Township, a son of the late...
Amy L. Sitler
Aug 10, 2013
Amy L. Sitler, age 47, of Bloomsburg, died peacefully on Saturday evening, August 10, 2013 at her home with her family by her side and under the care of Columbia Montour Home Hospice following a courageous battle. Amy was born on Saturday, June 11, 1966 in Philipsburg, Pennsylvania, the only child of Helen (Hoffner) Heathcote of Philipsburg and her late...
John Lloyd Watts
Aug 7, 2013
John Lloyd Watts, age 78, of Millville, died on Wednesday afternoon, August 7, 2013 at his home with his wife by his side, and under the care of Columbia Montour Home Hospice. John had been failing in health for the past few years. John was born on Friday, July 26, 1935 in Pine Township, a son of the late John...
Arnold Errol Gross
Aug 7, 2013
Arnold Errol Gross, age 76, of Bloomsburg, died on Wednesday evening, August 7, 2013 after being admitted to the Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. Arnold has also been a recent resident of Balanced Care at Bloomsburg. Arnold was born on Tuesday, February 9, 1937 in Tomhicken, Pennsylvania, a son of the late Millard and Bertha (Jones) Gross. In 1955, Arnold graduated...
James F. Deibler
Aug 4, 2013
James F. Deibler, age 69, of Bloomsburg died on Sunday morning, August 4, 2013 at his residence. Jim was a resident of Bloomsburg for over 26 years and also formerly of the State College area. Jim was born on Tuesday, April 18, 1944 in Bellefonte, a son of the late Rachel Deibler. In 1962, Jim graduated from the State College...
John E. Sevison
Aug 1, 2013
John E. Sevison, age 54, of Bethlehem, died on Thursday, August 1, 2013 suddenly at his home. He was a resident of Bloomsburg his entire life until recently moving to the Bethlehem area. John was born on Monday, June 15, 1959 in Bloomsburg, a son of Earl Sevison of Bear Gap and Ethel (Billig) Sevison of Bloomsburg. In 1978, John...
William J. Krauter
Aug 1, 2013
On Thursday, August 1, 2013, the Allen Funeral Home, Inc., of Bloomsburg welcomed into their care a Veteran of the United States Air Force, William J. Krauter, after a courageous battle in health under the care of Columbia Montour Home Hospice at Maria Hall in Danville. In keeping with Mr. Krauter's wishes, his funeral and interment services will be held...
William L. Hixson, Jr.
Jul 29, 2013
William L. Hixson, Jr., age 61, of Stillwater, died on Monday afternoon, July 29, 2013 at his residence following a brief illness. Bill was born on Sunday, April 27, 1952 in Berwick, a son of William L. Hixson, Sr., of Berwick, and the late Mary (Lawson) Hixson. Throughout his younger years, he attended the Berwick Area School, and completed his...
Florence I. Walburn
Jul 26, 2013
Florence I. Walburn, age 95, of Bloomsburg, died on Friday morning, July 26, 2013 at her home surrounded by her daughters, and under the care of Columbia Montour Home Hospice. A completed obituary will be available in Sunday's edition of the Press.
Arlene M. Miller
Jul 25, 2013
Arlene M. Miller, age 89, formerly of Bloomsburg, died on Thursday afternoon, July 25, 2013 a resident of the Jewish Home of greater Harrisburg. Arlene was also formerly of Mechanicsburg and Enola, Pennsylvania. Arlene was born on Sunday, September 23, 1923 in Bloomsburg, a daughter of the late John and Elsie (Longenberger) Klingaman. In 1941, Arlene completed her high school...
Frank J. Kulick, Jr.
Jul 23, 2013
Frank J. Kulick, Jr., age 84, formerly of Dushore, died on Tuesday morning, July 23, 2013 a recent resident of Millville Health and Rehabilitation Center, Millville. Frank was born on Wednesday, August 8, 1929 in New Brunswick, New Jersey, a son of the late Frank J. and Mary Kulick, Sr. Following his high school education, Frank enlisted with the United...
Amy L. Stiner
Jul 23, 2013
Amy L. Stiner, age 37, of Machias, Maine and formerly of Columbia County, died on Tuesday, July 23, 2013 in Roque Bluffs, Maine. Amy was born on Monday, September 22, 1975 in Bloomsburg, a daughter of Patricia (Kline) Hoffman, of Catawissa and Charles Rarig III, of Catawissa. She graduated from the Southern Columbia High School in 1994, and also attended...
Scott A. Body
Jul 21, 2013
Scott Allen Body, age 50, of Mahanoy City, PA died Sunday, July 21, in Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. Scott had been ill since December 2012. He was born October 9, 1962 in Reading a son of Solon and Sandra (Stoudt) Body of Shillington. Scott was a member of the 1980 class of Governor Mifflin High School. Most recently he was...
Shirley M. Mccarthy
Jul 20, 2013
Shirley M. McCarthy, age 65 of Main St., Catawissa died Saturday, July 20 at her home following a brief illness. Born on Sunday, January 4, 1948 in Bloomsburg, she was the daughter of the late Donald W. and Lucille (Hendricks) Carter. After attending Southern Columbia High School, Shirley worked as a Nurse's Aide and Cook at the former Gold Star...
Clayton L. Hunsinger
Jul 4, 2013
Clayton L. Hunsinger, age 76, of Orangeville, died on Thursday afternoon, July 4, 2013 at his home. For over 20 years, Clayton was a resident of Casselberry, Florida before moving to Bloomsburg where he resided for eight years until moving to Orangeville. Clayton was born on Wednesday, November 18, 1936, in Berwick, a son of the late Millard and Mary...
Marian Louise Hartenbach
Jun 29, 2013
Marian Louise Hartenbach, age 81, of Catawissa, died on Saturday evening, June 29, 2013 a resident of the Berwick Retirement Village since March. Marian was a resident of Catawissa since 1995, and she would have celebrated her 82nd birthday this past Sunday. Marian was born on Tuesday, June 30, 1931 in Aliquippa, Pennsylvania, a daughter of the late Bernard and...
James H. Slusser
Jun 27, 2013
James H. Slusser, age 83, of Bloomsburg, died on Thursday afternoon, June 27, 2013 at his home of 49 years, under the care of Columbia Montour Home Hospice. Jim was born on Saturday, December 14, 1929 in Main Township on the family farm, a son of the late Daniel H. and Bertha A. (Linn) Slusser. Due to his mother's declining...
Florence Naomi (Bosch) Thompson
Jun 23, 2013
Florence Naomi (Bosch) Thompson, age 86, died on Sunday, June 23, at Orangeville Nursing and Rehab Center, Orangeville. She had been in ill health since 2010. Surviving are daughter Marjorie Duck, son-in-law Thomas Duck, grandson Jeffrey Duck, Lewisburg; daughter Virginia Thompson, son-in-law Thomas Shaffer, grandchildren Brian and Caroline Shaffer, Swarthmore; brother Edmund Bosch, Jr., Kingston, NY. Daughter Barbara Thompson died...
Gail M. Creasy
Jun 22, 2013
Gail M. Creasy, age 67, of Lightstreet, died on Saturday morning, June 22, 2013 at her home under the care of Columbia Montour Home Hospice. Gail was born on Tuesday, November 20, 1945 in Columbia County, a daughter of the late Stanley M. and Mae Vee (Shaner) Mausteller. Throughout her younger years, she completed her education from the Millville High...
Elizabeth "Ann" Conard
Jun 21, 2013
Elizabeth "Ann" Conard, age 80, of Bloomsburg, died on Friday, June 21, 2013 under the care of Columbia Montour Home Hospice. Ann was born on Tuesday, January 9, 1933 in Turbotville, a daughter of the late S. Lee and S. Marie (Snider) Menges. In 1951, Ann graduated from the North-Mont High School in Turbotville. Following her graduation, Ann completed her...
