Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Bloomsburg

Serving Bloomsburg, PA and surrounding area

Shirley J. Beaver

Shirley J. Beaver

May 10, 2010

Shirley J. Beaver, age 82, of Bear Gap Road, Elysburg, died on Monday, May 10, 2010 at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. Shirley had been a resident of the Fisherdale area for many years. She had been a resident of Bloomsburg Health Care Center for several years. Shirley was born on Monday, October 10, 1927 in Sunbury, the daughter of the...

Susan G. Fagan

Susan G. Fagan

May 9, 2010

Susan G. Fagan, age 41, of Zion Grove, died Sunday morning, May 9, 2010 surrounded by her family at her residence. Susan had been failing in health for the past two years. Susan was born on Friday, November 29, 1968 in Danville, the daughter of Gene and Joan (Davis) Oman of Bloomsburg. She was a 1987 high school graduate of...

Wanda (Dawson) Brobst

Wanda (Dawson) Brobst

May 9, 2010

Wanda (Dawson) Brobst, age 71, of Mainville Road, Bloomsburg, died on Sunday morning, May 9, 2010 as a resident of Columbia Montour Hospice at Maria Hall. Wanda had been failing in health for the past several years. Wanda was born on Tuesday, July 12, 1938 in Bloomsburg, the only child of the late Fred C. and Edith Leona (Wall) Dawson....

Delmar B. Chaffee

Delmar B. Chaffee

May 7, 2010

Delmar B. Chaffee, age 84, of 12 Worman Street, Bloomsburg died Friday, May 7, at his home. He had been in ill health for several years. Delmar was born Friday, August 14, 1925 in LeRaysville, PA a son of the late Louis and Clara Carr Chaffee. He graduated from the Orwell High School of Rome, PA in 1941. Following graduation...

Malcolm H. Hirleman

Malcolm H. Hirleman

May 4, 2010

Malcolm H. Hirleman, age 96 of Main Street, Lightstreet died on Tuesday, May 04, 2010 as a patient in the Bloomsburg Hospital. He was a resident of his home in Lightstreet for over 58 years and was most recently a resident of the Bloomsburg Health Care center for the past four months. Malcolm was born on Saturday May 2, 1914...

Louise Hurley Sweeney

Louise Hurley Sweeney

May 1, 2010

Louise Hurley Sweeney, 77, of Running Rooster Farm in Jerseytown, died Saturday evening, May 1, 2010, of complications after having beaten cancer. She was surrounded by a loving circle including her husband, children and extended family. Louise, mother of five and grandmother of seven, cherished the family she grew up in and went on to raise her own large, connected...

Anna Mae Robbins

Anna Mae Robbins

Apr 28, 2010

Anna Mae Robbins, age 85, formerly of Legion Road, Bloomsburg, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 28, 2010 as a patient in the Schuylkill Medical Center in Pottsville. She was a resident of her home on Legion Road for over 56 years. Anna was born on Thursday, April 9, 1925 in Catawissa, a daughter of the...

Robert C. Miller

Robert C. Miller

Apr 24, 2010

Robert C. Miller, age 94, a life long resident of Bloomsburg, died Saturday, April 24, Loyalton of Bloomsburg. Most of his life he resided at 239 Fair St. and following retirement lived for many years at 915 Country Club Drive. Until moving to Loyalton two years ago, he was a resident of 744 Market St., Bloomsburg. Bob was born February...

Marie Neary

Marie Neary

Apr 24, 2010

Marie Neary, age 79, a former resident of 855 Beaver Valley Rd., died Saturday, April 24, in the Bloomsburg Health Care Center where she resided for two years. Prior she lived in Florida for many years and for six years resided with her son on Beaver Valley Road, Beaver Twp., Columbia County. Marie was born April 14, 1931 in Shenandoah...

Dolores J. "Dolly" Bauman

Dolores J. "Dolly" Bauman

Apr 23, 2010

Dolores J. "Dolly" Bauman, age 78, of West 3rd Street, Bloomsburg, died on Friday, April 23, 2010 as a patient in the Bloomsburg Hospital Emergency Room. She was a resident of her home on West 3rd Street since 1966. She was born on Monday, May 18, 1931 in Bloomsburg, a daughter of the late Howard and Fae (Gerber) Jones. Dolores...

Harry J. George

Harry J. George

Apr 20, 2010

Harry J. George, age 83 of East Eighth Street, Bloomsburg, died on Tuesday, April 20, 2010 at the Balanced Care at Bloomsburg. Formerly of Miami, Florida, he was a resident of his home on Eighth Street since 1992 until his admittance to Balanced Care at Bloomsburg on April 7, 2010. He had been failing in health for over three years....

Naomi C. Fleming

Naomi C. Fleming

Apr 15, 2010

Naomi C. Fleming, age 88, died on Thursday, April 15, 2010 at the Bloomsburg Health Care Center. She was formerly a resident of her home on Shuman Street in Catawissa, but currently lived at the Bloomsburg Health Care Center since February of 2009. Naomi was born on Sunday, December 25, 1921 in Berwick, a daughter of the late Sidney and...

Cecelia A. Eyerly

Cecelia A. Eyerly

Apr 10, 2010

Cecelia A. Eyerly, age 80, of Park Street, Bloomsburg, died suddenly on the morning of Saturday, April 10 at her residence. She was a resident of her home on Park Street in Bloomsburg since 1959. Cecelia was born on Friday, July 12, 1929 in Sheppton, Pennsylvania, a daughter of the late John and Mary (Check) Vilko. She attended the Sheppton...

Eugene F. Denby

Eugene F. Denby

Mar 31, 2010

Eugene F. Denby, age 83, of East Fifth Street, Bloomsburg, died on Wednesday, March 31, 2010 in the Bloomsburg Hospital ER. He was a resident of his home on Fifth Street for over 47 years. Eugene was born on Sunday, October 17, 1926 in Luzerne, Pennsylvania, the son of the late Julius and Clara (Warokowski) Denby. He was a 1944...

Anthony J. Scarpino

Anthony J. Scarpino

Mar 30, 2010

Anthony J. Scarpino, age 88, of 45 Zajac Lane Nescopeck died on Tuesday, March 30, 2010 in Mifflin Township, Columbia County. He had been in failing health for several years. Anthony was born June 30, 1921 in Shenandoah, PA a son of the late John and Rose Mirocke Scarpino. He graduated from the West Mahoning Township High School. Anthony proclaimed...

Dorothy L. Melick

Dorothy L. Melick

Mar 27, 2010

Dorothy L. Melick, age 88, formerly of 501 West Main St., Bloomsburg, died Saturday, March 27, 2010 in Balanced Care, Bloomsburg where she resided for the past four years. Dorothy was born on Wednesday, October 19, 1921 in Bloomsburg, a daughter of the late Robert B. and Helen Johnston Ikeler. She graduated from the Bloomsburg High School in 1939. For...

David Gary Landers

David Gary Landers

Mar 25, 2010

David Gary Landers, age 90, of 270 Ridgecrest Circle, Lewisburg, died Thursday, March 25, 2010 in the RiverWoods Nursing Facility, Lewisburg where he had resided for two months. He had been in failing health for the past year. Mr. Landers was born Wednesday, February 4, 1920 in Whitney Point, NY, a son of the late Erford and Lula Weaver Landers....

Robert G. Black

Robert G. Black

Mar 21, 2010

Robert G. Black, Jr. age 73 of 175 Worman St. Bloomsburg died Sunday, March 21, 2010 at his home following a lengthy illness. He had been a resident of his Espy home for four years. Born in Staten Island on October 4, 1936, Robert was the son of the late Robert G. Black, Sr. and Margaret Anderson Black. In 1954,...

Edward C. Keller

Edward C. Keller

Mar 18, 2010

Edward C. Keller, Jr., Ph.D.,Sc.D.,FAAAS, age 77, passed away on Thursday, March 18, 2010 at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown. His family had gathered close to his bedside since a major stroke on February 16th of this year. Dr. Keller was born in Freehold, NJ on October 8th, 1932 the son of the late Edward C. Keller, Sr. and Pauline...

Verna L. Evans

Verna L. Evans

Mar 15, 2010

Verna L. Evans, age 94, died on Monday, March 15, 2010 at Balanced Care of Bloomsburg where she had been a resident for the last five years. Prior to moving to Balanced Care, Verna had resided at 76 Red Mill Road for sixty years. Verna was born September 20, 1915 in Catawissa Township (Esther Furnace), the daughter of the late...