Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Bloomsburg

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Robert H. Kase

Robert H. Kase

Nov 16, 2009

Robert H. Kase, age 79, of 26 Susie's Lane Danville, died Monday, November 16, 2009 at his home. He had been in failing health since February. Mr. Kase was a resident of his Hemlock Twp. home since 1956. A son of the late Robert and Martha (Flick) Kase, he was born in Danville on Wednesday, February 19, 1930.Mr. Kase was...

Michael J. Ketchem

Michael J. Ketchem

Oct 30, 2009

Michael J. Ketchem, age 55, of 278 East 8th St., Bloomsburg, died Friday, October 30, 2009 in the Geisinger Medical Center where he was admitted on Saturday, October 24. Michael has been a Bloomsburg resident his entire life. Born June 1, 1954, in Bloomsburg, Mr. Ketchem was the son of Robert and Ellen (Gearinger) Ketchem, both of Bloomsburg. He graduated...

Robert L. Mcewen

Robert L. Mcewen

Oct 20, 2009

Robert L. McEwen, age 78, 737 E. Fifth St., Bloomsburg, died Tuesday, October 20, 2009 at his residence. Prior to moving to his Fifth Street residence three and a half years ago, he resided on E. Fourth Street for thirty-eight years. He had been in ill health for the past three years. Robert was born September 28, 1931 in Williamsport,...

Linda G. Booth

Linda G. Booth

Oct 19, 2009

Linda G. Booth, age 64, of 8 Bittersweet Drive, Bloomsburg, died Monday, October 19, at her residence. She had been struggling in health for several years prior to her passing. She is formerly of the Chicago area and resided in Bloomsburg for the past three years. Linda was born Friday, February 2, 1945 in Chicago, Illinois, the only daughter of...

Audrey Ann Mckinstry

Audrey Ann Mckinstry

Oct 17, 2009

Audrey Ann McKinstry, age 82, of 668 Park St., Bloomsburg, Pa., passed away suddenly on Saturday, Oct. 17, 2009. She had been a resident of Park Street since 1948. Audrey was born in Bloomsburg on May 11, 1927, the daughter of the late Porter B. and Lenna (Applegate) McKinstry. She is survived by one son, Lohr, and his wife, Brandy,...

Burnis B. "Bo" Barton

Burnis B. "Bo" Barton

Oct 10, 2009

Burnis B. "Bo" Barton, age 69, of 54 Oak Lane, Berwick, died Saturday, October 10, 2009 at his home in North Centre Twp. Bo had been in failing health for several years.Mr. Barton was born on Thursday, March 7, 1940 in Martha Gap, VA a son of the late Earl James and Versie Woods Barton. He was a peace time...

Barbara A. Gross

Barbara A. Gross

Oct 10, 2009

Barbara A. Gross, age 68, formerly of 100 Leonard St., Bloomsburg, died Saturday, October 10, in the Geisinger Medical Center where she was admitted Monday. Barbara had been in declining health for the past month. She was a resident of her former home for 35 years and had most recently resided at 330 West Third St., Bloomsburg since 2007. Barbara...

Anna Mae Walburn

Anna Mae Walburn

Sep 27, 2009

Anna Mae Walburn, age 87, went home to be with the Lord Sunday, September 27, 2009 at Perry Village, New Bloomfield where she had been a resident. Previously Anna Mae lived on W. Main Street, on East Street and on E. Sixth Street, Bloomsburg. Anna Mae was born August 12, 1922 in Canton, Ohio, the daughter of the late Raymond...

Barry F. Bankes

Barry F. Bankes

Sep 24, 2009

Barry F. Bankes, age 63, 10 Baker Lane, Bloomsburg, died unexpectedly September 24, 2009 at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, after being stricken ill at his home. He had resided on Baker Lane for the past ten years, prior to that, he resided in Berwick. Barry was born December 12, 1945 in Berwick, the son of the late Cletus and Jean...

Joyce Lawton Lehman

Joyce Lawton Lehman

Sep 24, 2009

Joyce Lawton Lehman, age 63, 7055 Scenic Drive, Scenic Knolls, Bloomsburg, died September 24, 2009 at her residence. Joyce had lived on Scenic Drive for the past forty-three years, in her early years she lived in Muncy until the mid 1950's. She had been in ill health for the past 2 ½ years. Joyce was born January 26, 1946 in...

Barry F. Bankes

Barry F. Bankes

Sep 24, 2009

Barry F. Bankes, age 63, 10 Baker Lane, Bloomsburg, died unexpectedly September 24, 2009 at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, after being stricken ill at his home. He had resided on Baker Lane for the past ten years, prior to that, he resided in Berwick. Barry was born December 12, 1945 in Berwick, the son of the late Cletus and Jean...

Darvin R. "Bud" Michael

Darvin R. "Bud" Michael

Sep 18, 2009

Darvin R. "Bud" Michael, age 89, of 130 East 12th St., Bloomsburg, died Friday, September 18, 2009 in the Geisinger Medical Center where he was admitted September 11. Prior, Mr. Michael had been a resident of Loyalton for three weeks and was a resident of his 12th St. home for 56 years. Darvin was born Sunday, November 16, 1919 in...

Ronald Roy "Ronnie" Beaver

Ronald Roy "Ronnie" Beaver

Sep 16, 2009

Ronald Roy "Ronnie" Beaver, age 68, of 485 Zehner Street, Bloomsburg, died Wednesday, September 16, 2009 at his residence. Ronnie had resided on Zehner St. for the past five years, prior to that he resided at 476 W. First St. for thirty years. Ronnie was born June 26, 1941 in Bloomsburg, a son of the late Roy W. and Ella...

G. Elaine Flick

G. Elaine Flick

Sep 12, 2009

G. Elaine Flick, age 77, of 6680 Low St., Lime Ridge, died on Saturday, September 12, 2009 at her home surrounded by her family. She had been seriously ill for two months. Mrs. Flick was born August 24, 1932 in Berwick, a daughter of H. Ray and Kathryn (Remensnyder) Longenberger. She was a 1950 graduate of the Berwick High School....

Kimberly (Kindt) Tuzzi

Kimberly (Kindt) Tuzzi

Sep 11, 2009

Kimberly (Kindt) Tuzzi, age 41, of 559 Millertown Road, Bloomsburg, died Friday, September 11, 2009, in the Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, as a result of complications from Diabetes. Kimberly was admitted on Monday. She was born on December 29, 1967 in Bloomsburg, a daughter of Layne D. and Coralee (Dupcavitch) Kindt of Bloomsburg. She was a 1984 graduate of Central...

John M. Pehowic

John M. Pehowic

Sep 11, 2009

John M. Pehowic, Jr. age 56, of 605 Shuman St., Catawissa, died Friday, September 11 at his home. He was a resident of Shuman St. for more than 20 years and had been in ill health for the past 9 years. John was born July 24, 1953 in Bloomsburg, the only child of the late John M. Pehowic, Sr. and...

Wanda A. (Hilner) Hock

Wanda A. (Hilner) Hock

Sep 10, 2009

Wanda A. (Hilner) Hock, age 90, formerly of 94 Buckhorn Road, Bloomsburg, died Thursday, September 10, 2009, in the Carlisle Region Medical Center, Carlisle. Wanda lived on Buckhorn Road from 1951 until she moved in 2006 to Green Ridge Village in Newville, Cumberland County. Mrs. Hock was born on December 31, 1918 in Anthony Township, Montour County, a daughter of...

Jennie A. Hoffman

Jennie A. Hoffman

Sep 7, 2009

Jennie A. Hoffman, age 95, formerly of South Market St., Bloomsburg and First St., Danville, died Monday, September 07, 2009, in the Emmanuel Nursing Center, Danville where she had resided for the past 11 months. Mrs. Hoffman was born Monday, February 2, 1914 in Millgrove, PA, a daughter of the late Lester and Rachael Beaver Adams. She attended the former...

John P. "Jack" Vought

John P. "Jack" Vought

Aug 28, 2009

John P. "Jack" Vought, Jr., age 72, of 7 Ann Drive, Danville, died Friday, August 28, surrounded by his family in the Geisinger Medical Center. Jack was formerly a resident of 733 E. 5th St. Bloomsburg for 30 years. He was the only son of John P. and Mildred (Girton) Vought born on Thursday, March 4, 1937 in Mainville. He...

Edith A. Heimbach

Edith A. Heimbach

Aug 20, 2009

Edith A. Heimbach, age 92, of 287 East 7th St, Bloomsburg, died Thursday, August 20, 2009 in the Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. Edith was a resident of her 7th St. home for 64 years. Mrs. Heimbach was born, May 31, 1917, in Riverside, a daughter of Christopher and Martha Gertrude (Cain) Lynn. She attended the Danville schools. She was a...