Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Families in Bloomsburg
Serving Bloomsburg, PA and surrounding area
Jose Enrique Torres
May 26, 2011
Jose Enrique Torres, age 60, of Montour Boulevard, Bloomsburg, died May 26, 2011 at his residence. He was a resident on Montour Boulevard for over 20 years. Jose was born on Tuesday, December 5, 1950 in Puerto Rico, a son of the late Heriberto and Carlita (Sanchez) Torres. For over 11 years, he was employed by the former Catawissa Lumber...
Walter Breitenmoser
May 8, 2011
Walter Breitenmoser, age 95, of West Twelfth Street in Bloomsburg, died Sunday morning, May 8, 2011 surrounded by family at his home under the care of Columbia Montour Home Hospice. He was a resident of his home in Bloomsburg for over 34 years. Walter had been failing in health for the past four years. Walter was born on Tuesday, September...
Wendy M. Mowery
May 5, 2011
Wendy M. Mowery, age 43, a 12 year resident of East Fourth St., Bloomsburg, died Thursday, May 5, at her home. She had been ill since October 2009. Wendy was born September 7, 1967 in Pheonixville, PA a daughter of Sharon (Richart) Long of Bloomsburg. She graduated from the Bloomsburg High School in 1985. Wendy was last employed by the...
Mary Lou Long
May 4, 2011
Mary Lou Long, age 82, of Dug Road, Bloomsburg, died on Wednesday, May 4, 2011 surrounded by her family, at her residence in Madison Township under the care of Columbia Montour Home Hospice. She was a resident of her home on Dug Road for over 39 years. She had been failing health since November of last year. Mary Lou was...
Donna L. Brobst
May 2, 2011
Donna L. Brobst, age 57, of VFW Home Lane, Catawissa, went home to be with her savior on Monday, May 2, 2011 at her home. She was a resident of her Catawissa Twp. home for 33 years and formerly had lived on Old Berwick Rd., Bloomsburg. She had been ill for 4 ½ years. Donna was born December 12, 1953...
Howard L. Mccloughan
Apr 30, 2011
Howard L. McCloughan, age 85, of Millville Rd. Bloomsburg died unexpectedly Saturday, April 30. 2011 at his home. Howard was the only child of the late Warren and Velma Hartzell McCloughan. He attended the Bloomsburg High School and served with the US Army Air Corp during World War II. Most of his working career Howard was a truck driver. He...
Mae Lucille Shaffer
Apr 29, 2011
Mae Lucille Shaffer, age 93, of Locust Street, Bloomsburg died on Friday, April 29, 2011a patient of Geisinger Medical Center in Danville. She was a resident of her home on Locust Street since 1954 and formerly of the family farm in Scott Township. Mae was born on Tuesday, April 9, 1918 in Scott Township, a daughter of the late Roy...
Gary T. Wassmer
Apr 24, 2011
Gary T. Wassmer, age 50, of Cooper Twp., Montour Co., died Sunday, April 24, at his home following a brief illness. He was a resident of Cooper Twp. since 2002. Born November 14, 1960 in Honesdale, PA he was a son of the late Gail A. (Gustin) Wassmer and Lester A. Wassmer of Binghamton NY. After graduating from the Chenango...
Beverly J. Aungst
Apr 22, 2011
Beverly J. Aungst, age 70, of Jefferson St., Bloomsburg, died on Friday, April 22, 2011 at her home. She had been in ill health since 2007. She was a resident of Jefferson St. for 36 years and had previously lived on West Main St., Bloomsburg and also in Buckhorn. Beverly was born on Saturday, April 5, 1941 in Bethlehem, a...
Genevieve J. "Mickey" Crawford
Apr 20, 2011
Genevieve J. "Mickey" Crawford, age 81, of Drinker Street in Fernville died on Wednesday, April 20, 2011 at her residence under the care of Columbia Montour Home Hospice. Mickey was born on Sunday, April 20, 1930 in Beaver Valley, a daughter of the late Peter and Anna Pauline (Render) Chernesky. She was a member of the 1948 Graduating Class of...
Ronald E. Levan, Sr.
Apr 17, 2011
Ronald E. LeVan, Sr., age 76, of Second Street (Almedia), Bloomsburg, died on Sunday, April 17, 2011 under the care of Columbia Montour Home Hospice at Maria Hall in Danville. Ronald was born on Wednesday, October 10, 1934 in Bloomsburg, the only child of the late Nathan and Belle (Rubenstein) LeVan. He attended the Bloomsburg Area Schools. Following his education,...
William R. "Pappy" Bingaman
Apr 16, 2011
William R. "Pappy" Bingaman, age 67, of a resident Poplar St. Bloomsburg died Saturday, April 16, 2011 in the Bloomsburg Hospital where he was admitted Tuesday. He had been in ill health since January. Pappy was born on Monday, January 31, 1944 in Baltimore, MD, a son of the late Robert Sr. and Jane (Smith) Bingaman. He was employed by...
Charles M. Eyerly
Apr 11, 2011
Charles M. Eyerly, Sr., age 78, of Kinney Hill Road, Stillwater, passed away on Monday, April 11, 2011 after a short stay at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville. He was a resident of Stillwater for over 35 years. Charles was born on Wednesday, March 1, 1933, in Bloomsburg, a son of the late Arthur and Myreta (Yost) Eyerly. He attended...
Jeremiah Eli English
Apr 11, 2011
Jeremiah Eli English, age 30, of East 10th Street, Berwick, died Monday, April 11, 2011 at his residence. Jeremiah was born on Friday, August 29, 1980 in Bloomsburg, a son of Harry E. English, of Bloomsburg and Lisa (Noss) English of Richmond, Virginia. He attended both the Bloomsburg High School and also Motoaca High School in Virginia. He was currently...
Regina Mcwilliams Hartzell
Apr 11, 2011
Regina McWilliams Hartzell, Crestwood Drive, Bloomsburg, passed away peacefully after a brief illness on Monday, April 11, 2011. Born on June 15, 1916, in Danville, she was looking forward to celebrating her 95th birthday. Regina was the daughter of Arthur McWilliams and Emily Lewis McWilliams, a prominent business family of the 1920's residing in Danville. Regina inherited her fathers' business...
Martha S. Horne Creasy
Apr 9, 2011
Martha S. Horne Creasy, age 87, a long time Bloomsburg area resident, died Saturday morning, April 9, 2011 at the Geisinger Medical Center. Martha was born February 11, 1924, in Danville, the daughter of the late Warren S. and Bertie Edna Moser Fenstermacher. Martha attended elementary school in Mausdale and graduated from Danville High School in 1942. She married George...
Reginald J. Miller
Apr 8, 2011
Reginald J. Miller, age 82, a life-long resident of Bloomsburg, died peacefully on Friday morning, April 8, 2011 at his home. He resided at his home, with his wife, on West 12th Street for over 60 years. Reginald was born on Saturday, January 5, 1929 in Bloomsburg, a son of the late Homer and Zella Vogt Miller. He attended the...
Emily Barbara George
Apr 6, 2011
Emily Barbara George, age 81, a resident of East Eighth Street, Bloomsburg, since 1992 and formerly of Florida, died on Wednesday, April 6, 2011, a patient of Geisinger Medical Center in Danville. She was born on July 28, 1929, in Port Washington, Long Island, NY, a daughter of the late William and Emma Macha Bethel. Barbara was a 1948 graduate...
Chancey E. "Sonny" Crone
Apr 4, 2011
Chancey E. "Sonny" Crone, age 73, a resident of Valley Road, Bloomsburg for eight years, died Monday, April 4, 2011, a patient of Geisinger Medical Center in Danville. Throughout most of his adult life, Sonny resided in the Buckhorn area. Sonny was born on Sunday, May 30, 1937 in Williamsport, a son of the late Arthur and Jennie Baker Crone....
Pamela A. Onisick
Apr 2, 2011
Pamela A. Onisick, age 59, of Third Street, Lime Ridge, died on Saturday, April 2, 2011 at her residence under the care of Columbia Montour Home Hospice. She was a resident of her home in Lime Ridge for the past two months and for 28 years resided on Old Berwick Road in Bloomsburg. She was born on Saturday, April 7,...


