John E. Shaffer, Jr.
Dec 26, 2011
John E. Shaffer, Jr., age 79, of Tipton, Pennsylvania died on Monday, December 26, 2011 a resident at Valley View Home in Altoona. John was born on Saturday, July 9, 1932 in Bloomsburg, a son of the late John E. and Iva (Walter) Shaffer, Sr. John earned a bachelor's degree from the Bloomsburg State Teachers College in 1956, a master's...
Frederick S. Mercer
Dec 20, 2011
Frederick S. Mercer, age 71, of E. Eighth St. in Bloomsburg, died on Tuesday, December 20, 2011 a patient of Geisinger Medical Center in Danville. He was a resident of his home on Eighth Street for over 20 years and formerly of Fourth Street in Bloomsburg Frederick was born on Friday, September 27, 1940 in Akron, Ohio, a son of...
Dorothy L. Potter
Dec 13, 2011
Dorothy L. Potter, age 87, of Cameltown Hill Road, Danville, died Tuesday, December 13 in the Columbia Montour Hospice at The Bloomsburg Hospital. She had been in failing health since November 10. Dorothy was a resident of her Danville area home since 2005. She was born on Wednesday, February 13, 1924 in Berwick, a daughter of the late William and...
Julie Maria Lacey
Dec 13, 2011
Julie Maria Lacey, age 36, of Catherine St. Bloomsburg, died Tuesday, December 13. Julie was born on Saturday, November 1, 1975 in Atlantic City, NJ a daughter of Patricia Lacey Inman of Bloomsburg. In 1994, Julie graduated from the Bloomsburg High School and continued her education by obtaining a Phlebotomy Degree at Luzerne County Community College in 2008. She was...
Richard C. Budd
Nov 23, 2011
Richard C. Budd made his final journey to our Lord Wednesday morning, November 23, 2011 at Riverwoods Senior Care Home in Lewisburg, PA. Richard Clayton Budd, a veteran of the Pacific Theater in World War II, former long-time employee of IBM, Corp in New York State and a resident of Lewisburg since 1994 died suddenly Wednesday morning in Riverwoods Senior...
Edward Coladonato
Nov 16, 2011
Edward Coladonato, age 74, of Old Berwick Road, Bloomsburg died on Wednesday, November 16, 2011 a patient of Geisinger Medical Center in Danville. He was a resident of his home in Scott Township for over 25 years. Edward was born on Wednesday, August 18, 1937 in Atlas, PA a son of the late Pantaleon and Elizabeth (Kovach) Coladonato. He attended...
James R. Richeldifler
Nov 13, 2011
James R. Richeldifler, age 58, of Lightstreet Road, Bloomsburg, died on Sunday, November 13, 2011 at his home. James was born on Friday, December 12, 1952 in Bloomsburg, a son of the late James and Tressa (Temple) Richeldifler. He was a member of the 1971 Graduating Class of Central Columbia High School. For over seven years, James was the caretaker...
Audrey J. Dent
Nov 5, 2011
Audrey J. Dent, age 95, a long time resident of Lightstreet, died on Saturday, November 5, 2011 a resident of Balance Care at Bloomsburg where she was admitted in December of 2009. Audrey was born on Sunday, January 9, 1916 in Foundryville, PA, a daughter of the late Nevin R. and Laura (Kirkendall) Rarich. She was a member of the...
Ruth 'Betty' E. Hack
Nov 3, 2011
Ruth E. "Betty" Hack, age 87, of Port Noble Drive, Bloomsburg died on November 3, 2011 a resident of Homeland Center in Harrisburg. She was a life-long resident of the Bloomsburg Area. Betty was born on Saturday, May 3, 1924 in Danville, a daughter of the late Howard and Ruth (Goodall) Patterson. She was a member of the 1942 Graduating...
Mark J. Hollingshead
Nov 3, 2011
Mark J. Hollingshead, age 56, of Orchard Drive, Catawissa died on Thursday, November 3, 2011 at home with family under the care of Columbia Montour Home Hospice. Mark had been battling a recent bout with cancer and had been failing in health since May of 2009. Mark was born on Wednesday, August 24, 1955 in Bloomsburg, a son of Mae...
Stanley M. Heath
Oct 27, 2011
Stanley M. Heath, age 71, of Catherine St., Bloomsburg, died on Thursday, October 27, 2011 under the care of Columbia Montour Home Hospice while a patient at the Bloomsburg Hospital since Monday. Stanley was born on Monday, July 15, 1940 in Sherman Mills, Maine, a son of the late David and Alma Heath. Throughout most of his working life, he...
Michael A. Arcus
Oct 21, 2011
Michael A. Arcus, age 60, a lifelong resident of Bloomsburg, died Friday evening, October 21, 2011 in the Grandview Health Homes, Danville where he had resided since October 13th. Michael had been in ill health for the past several months. Born in Danville on Sunday, December 24, 1950, Michael was a son of the late Max and Vivian Simon Arcus....
Charles G. Bloss
Oct 19, 2011
Charles G. Bloss, age 82, a life-long resident of Roaring Creek Valley, Numidia area, died Wednesday morning, October 19, 2011, a resident at Grandview Health Homes in Danville. Charles was born on Friday, July 12, 1929 in Kulp, a son of the late Guy and Edna (Helwig) Bloss. Charles enjoyed farming in Roaring Creek Valley throughout his life. He was...
J.Robert Book
Oct 18, 2011
J. Robert Book, age 72, of Applegate Road, Millville, died on Tuesday morning, October 18, 2011 at home with his family under the care of Columbia Montour Home Hospice. Bob had been battling a recent bout with cancer and began failing in health for the past few months. He had been a resident of his farm in Millville for over...
Jeanne A. Miller
Oct 10, 2011
Jeanne A. Miller, age 84, of Sherwood Village, Bloomsburg, died on Monday morning, October 10, 2011 under the care of Columbia Montour Home Hospice. Jeanne was born on Monday, April 18, 1927 in Pittsburgh, a daughter of the late Carl and Esther (Fleske) Loerch. She was a member of the 1945 Graduating Class of the Oliver High School and also...
Arnold J. Pegg
Oct 8, 2011
Arnold J. Pegg, age 89, a long time resident of Lightstreet, died Saturday, October 8, 2011 in the Geisinger Medical Center. Arnold was born on Thursday, October 5, 1922 in Scott Twp. a son of the late Charles Frank and Clara Daisy Pegg. He attended the Bloomsburg High School. Arnold served with the US Army during World War 2. He...
Roy O. Hayle
Oct 8, 2011
Roy O. Halye, age 90, formerly of McGuire Park Drive, Bloomsburg for 30 years and also a resident of Vintage Knolls for the past two years, died Saturday morning, October 8, 2011, in Grandview Health Homes in Danville where he was admitted Tuesday, October 4. Roy was born on Saturday, July 16, 1921 in Nuremberg, a son of the late...
Roy O. Shuman
Oct 8, 2011
Roy B. Shuman, age 69, of Old Berwick Rd., Bloomsburg, died on Saturday evening, October 8, 2011 a resident of Columbia Montour Hospice at Maria Hall, Danville where he was admitted earlier in the day. Roy was also receiving treatment at Geisinger Medical Center for the past few weeks. Roy was born on Wednesday, February 18, 1942 in Bloomsburg, a...
Clair M. Schwalm
Oct 3, 2011
Clair M. Schwalm, age 85, a resident of Levi Lane, Catawissa since 1996 died on Monday, October 03, 2011 surrounded by family at his home. Clair was born on Thursday, February 11, 1926 in Valley View, a son of the late Millard and Irene (Bixler) Schwalm. Throughout his earlier years, he attended the Valley View Area Schools. Following his education,...
Barbara E. Friebus
Oct 2, 2011
Barbara E. Friebus, age 53, of Columbia Boulevard, Bloomsburg died on Sunday, October 2, 2011 surrounded by family and friends at home. Prior to moving to the Bloomsburg area, she resided in South Africa. Barbara was born on Sunday, November 24, 1957 in Auchterarder, Scotland, a daughter of the late George and Anne (Patterson) Alexander. Throughout her earlier life, she...
