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...
Charles Joseph "Joey" Ent, Jr.
Feb 10, 2013
Charles Joseph "Joey" Ent, Jr., age 53, of Bloomsburg and formerly of Fernville, died Sunday February 10, 2013, in Geisinger Medical Center Joey was born Wednesday, March 11, 1959, in Bloomsburg, the son of Carol A.(Evert) Ent of Bloomsburg and the late Charles J. Ent, Sr. Joey was a graduate of Bloomsburg High School's Class of 1977. He was a...
Ernest B. Bitler
Feb 9, 2013
Ernest B. Bitler, age 83, of East 12th Street, Bloomsburg, died Saturday, February 9, 2013 in the Geisinger-Bloomsburg Health care Center where he was a resident since January 23. Ernest was born on Saturday, June 22, 1929 in Bloomsburg a son of the late Chester and Hazel (Brown) Bitler. He graduated from the Bloomsburg High School in 1949. For over...
Doug C. Swisher
Feb 7, 2013
Douglas C. Swisher, age 66, formerly of Bloomsburg, went to be with the Lord on Thursday morning, February 7, 2013. He currently resided at the Orangeville Nursing and Rehabilitation Center since 2003. Doug was born on Friday, September 13, 1946 in Bloomsburg, a son of the late Arthur H. and Blanche (Crawford) Swisher, Sr. At an early age, Doug was...
Arlene M. (Breisch) Cox
Feb 5, 2013
Arlene M. (Breisch) Cox, age 88, of Millville, died on Tuesday morning, February 5, 2013, a resident of Orangeville Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She had lived at her home with her late husband since 1952 until being admitted to the nursing home. Arlene was born on Monday, November 29, 1924 in Bloomsburg a daughter of the late George and Ida...
Dorothy Jean (Ivey) Patacconi
Feb 3, 2013
Dorothy Jean "Dot" Patacconi, age 89, formerly of Espy, died on Sunday, February 3, 2013, a resident of Orangeville Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was also a former resident of Loyalton at Bloomsburg for over four years. Dot was born on Saturday, January 26, 1924 in Bloomsburg a daughter of the late Marc and Elsie (Broadt) Ivey. During her younger...
Doris J. Heckert
Jan 28, 2013
Doris J. Heckert, age 86 of Danville, died on Monday, January 28, 2013 a resident of Bloomsburg Health Care since 2008. She was a resident of her home in Danville for over 50 years and also a prior resident of the Bloomsburg and Herndon Area. Doris was born on Friday, February 26, 1926 in Bloomsburg, the only child of the...
Nancy L. Broadt
Jan 26, 2013
Nancy L. Broadt, age 73, of Danville, died on Saturday, January 26, 2013 a resident of Grandview Heath Home, Inc. for many years. Nancy was born on Tuesday, December 19, 1939 in Bloomsburg, a daughter of the late Harold L. Broadt, who passed in the year of 1982, and the late Alice (Walter) Schiffner, who passed in the year of...
