Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Families in Bloomsburg
Serving Bloomsburg, PA and surrounding area
Jane M. Barndt
Nov 10, 2008
Jane M. Barndt, age 94, died Monday, November 10 at Balanced Care at Bloomsburg where she had resided for the past five years. Prior to moving to Balanced Care, Jane lived at 146 E. Fourth St., Bloomsburg. Jane was born March 22, 1914 in Harrisburg, PA, the daughter of the late Joseph and Nettie Mencer. She was a graduate of...
Kenneth G. Sneidman
Nov 9, 2008
Kenneth G. Sneidman, age 82, 126 Ridge St., Almedia, died Sunday, November 9 at his residence. He had lived on Ridge St. for fifty-eight years. He had been seriously ill for the past month.Kenneth was born December 15, 1925 in Lime Ridge, the son of the late James A. and Beatrice O. (Cain) Sneidman. He was a 1943 graduate of...
Miriam E. "Mim" Kuziak
Nov 8, 2008
Miriam E. "Mim" Kuziak, age 77, Kramer Hill Road, Benton, died Saturday, November 8 at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville where she had been admitted October 25. Prior to moving to Benton five years ago with her daughter and son-in-law, Miriam lived at 576 W. Main St., Bloomsburg for forty-four years. Miriam had been in ill health for two years.Miriam was...
Robert O. Norquest
Nov 3, 2008
Robert O. Norquest, age 80, of Draketown Road, Bloomsburg, departed from his loving family on November 3 at Bloomsburg Hospital where he had been admitted on Saturday. He had been in ill health for three years. Robert was born January 22, 1928 in the upper end of Shickshinny Valley of Columbia County, the son of the late Edward, Sr. and...
Theresa Shustack
Oct 17, 2008
Theresa Shustack, age 79, 463 Scotch Valley Drive, Bloomsburg, PA died Friday, October 17, 2008 at Columbia Montour Hospice at Maria Hall, Danville, PA where she had been a resident for two weeks ago. She had been in ill health since February. Mrs. Shustack had resided on Scotch Valley Drive since 1988. Theresa was born October 1, 1929 in West...
Margaret Girton
Oct 17, 2008
Margaret Girton, age 87,of 278 East Sixth Street, Bloomsburg died on October 17, 2008 at Autumn Grove Cottage, Spring, Texas. Margaret was born May 14, 1921 in Mount Carmel, the daughter of the late Lewis G. Barnes and Anna (Stefanski) Barnes. She graduated from Elysburg High School. She was first employed by the former Columbia Silk Mill, and most recently...
Ralph W. "Joe" Remley
Oct 12, 2008
Ralph W. "Joe" Remley, Jr., age 84, 197 E. 11th St., Bloomsburg, died Sunday, October 12 at Bloomsburg Health Care Center where he had been a resident since March. Joe had lived on E. 11th St. for 40 years. Joe was born September 4, 1924 in Orangeville, the son of the late Ralph W. and Mabel P. (Bower) Remley. He...
Rodney B. Defrain
Oct 12, 2008
Rodney B. Defrain, age 59, of 28 Perry Avenue, Bloomsburg died unexpectedly Sunday, October 12, 2008 at his residence. He had resided at his Bloomsburg residence for two years.Rodney was born February 12, 1949 in Nanticoke, the son of the late Gerald H. DeFrain, Sr. and Helen (Kibler) DeFrain. He attended Nanticoke and Berwick Area Schools. He was employed as...
Naomi J. "Omi" Michael
Oct 10, 2008
Naomi J. "Omi" Michael, age 80, 130 E. 12th St., Bloomsburg, died Friday, October 10, 2008 at the Bloomsburg Hospital where she had been admitted Tuesday. She had resided on 12th St. for the past 55 years. Naomi was born July 29, 1928 in Beaver Twp., the daughter of the late Samuel Hinterliter and Hazel (George) Hinterliter Longenberger. She had...
Gertrude "Mum-Mum" (Pruyn) Keller
Oct 6, 2008
Gertrude "Mum-Mum" (Pruyn) Keller, age 92 of 210 B Sunnyside Ave., Bloomsburg passed away October 6, 2008 at The Bloomsburg Hospital where she had been admitted earlier in the day. She had been a Hemlock Twp. resident for twelve years. Gertrude was born July 16, 1916, in Herkimer, NY, a daughter of the late Merton and Pauline (Bell) Pruyn. She...
Edward D. Miller
Sep 24, 2008
Edward D. Miller, age 61, 284 River Hill Drive, Catawissa Township, died unexpectedly Wednesday, September 24 at his residence. He had lived his entire life on River Hill Drive. Ed was born May 9, 1947 in Danville, the son of the late W. Kermit and Mary (Mack) Miller. He was a 1965 graduate of Southern Columbia High School. Since childhood,...
Helen M. Sponenberg
Jan 1, 2008
Helen M. Sponenberg, age 88 a resident at Orangeville Nursing and Rehab Center since January, 2005 died Tuesday, October 14 at Berwick Hospital where she had been admitted Sunday. Prior to moving to Orangeville Nursing, Helen lived at 12 Fire Hall Road, Buckhorn most of her life. Helen was born April 10, 1920 in Hemlock Township, the only child of...


