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Jacqueline M. (Rugalla) Eichelberger

Jacqueline M. (Rugalla) Eichelberger

Apr 18, 2024

Jacqueline M. (Rugalla) Eichelberger, age 78, of McLaughlin Road, Milton died early Thursday, April 18, 2024, at the Emmanuel Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation in Danville.

Born in Shamokin on April 3, 1946, she was a daughter of the late Walter and Violet (Jeanetti) Rugalla. She resided in Milton for the last 21 years and previously lived in Atlas most of...

Desiree Kendra Engel

Desiree Kendra Engel

Apr 14, 2024

Desiree Kendra Engel, age 28, of Williamsport and formerly of Bloomsburg, passed away on Sunday April 14, 2024 at UPMC Hospital in Williamsport.

Born on January 16, 1996 in Bloomsburg, she was the daughter of Nancy (Stine) Engel, of Bloomsburg, and Daniel Engel, of Williamsport. She had been a resident of Williamsport for several months. She previously resided in Bloomsburg for...

Ruth A. (Oberdorf) Lunger

Ruth A. (Oberdorf) Lunger

Apr 12, 2024

Ruth A. (Oberdorf) Lunger, 79, of Dahl Road, Bloomsburg died Friday evening, April 12, 2024 at the Geisinger Medical Center in Danville where she had been a patient.

Born in Sunbury on March 3, 1945, she was a daughter of the late Clement and Rachel (Reeder) Oberdorf. She spent her early life in Klines Grove, Northumberland County, moving to the Bloomsburg...

Joseph R. McFadden, Jr.

Joseph R. McFadden, Jr.

Apr 11, 2024

Joseph R. McFadden, Jr., age 71, of Catawissa, PA died at his home on Thursday, April 11, 2024 after an illness.

Born in Philadelphia on June 2, 1952, he was a son of the late Joseph R., Sr. and Mary D. (Cahill) McFadden. He resided in Catawissa for the past 15 years and previously lived in Levittown.

Joe was a truck driver,...

Jared Austin Mowery

Jared Austin Mowery

Apr 8, 2024

Jared Austin Mowery, age 23, of Danville, passed on Monday, April 8, 2024 at UPMC Hospital in Williamsport. 

 

Jared was born on May 14, 2000 in Williamsport to Bruce Mowery of Danville and Heather Woodring of Jersey Shore.

Jared graduated from Danville High School in 2018, having competed in football, baseball, and track and field.  Most recently, he was employed by Lobar,...

Dr. Harold C. Ackerman

Dr. Harold C. Ackerman

Apr 6, 2024

Dr. Harold Clayton Ackerman, age 81 of Briar Creek Township, passed away at home surrounded by his loved ones on April 6, 2024.Harold was born in Wilkes-Barre in February 28, 1943, the second child of the late Harold C. and Verna Litzenberger Ackerman. His family moved to Benton where he was raised. Harold graduated from Benton High School and went...

Steven P. Miller

Steven P. Miller

Apr 2, 2024

Steven P. Miller, age 55, of 1251 Scotch Valley Dr., Bloomsburg, died unexpectedly of natural causes at his home on Tuesday April 2, 2024.

Born in Elmira, NY on June 25, 1968, he was a son of the late William and Ruth (Coakley) Miller. He graduated from high school in Elmira, NY.

Steve was a carpenter by trade and worked for various contractors...

Nancy J. (Houser) Rupert

Nancy J. (Houser) Rupert

Mar 30, 2024

Nancy J. (Houser) Rupert, age 92, of Iron Street, Bloomsburg, died at her home on Saturday evening, March 30, 2024 after an illness under the care of Compassus Hospice and her family.

Born in Beaver Township on March 29, 1932, she was a daughter of the late John and Creta Mae (Davis) Houser. She was a 1950 graduate of the former Beaver...

Robert E. "Gene" Rothermel

Robert E. "Gene" Rothermel

Mar 29, 2024

Robert E. “Gene” Rothermel, age 95, of Rushtown Road, Danville, died peacefully at the Evangelical Community Hospital in Lewisburg early Friday, March 29, 2024.

Born in Shamokin on Sept. 6, 1928, he was a son of the late Wellington A. and Cora (Fisher) Rothermel.  He resided in Rush Township, Northumberland County most of his life and was a 1946 graduate of...

Donald J. Martz, Jr.

Donald J. Martz, Jr.

Mar 26, 2024

Donald J. Martz, Jr., age 69, of PPL Road, Danville, died at his home on Tuesday evening March 26, 2024 with his family by his side and under the care of Compassus Hospice.

Born on November 20, 1954 in Derry Twp., Montour Co., he was the son of Donald J., Sr. and Catherine (Pehowic) Martz. Donald was a lifelong resident of...

Lynn Croft Davies and Thomas A. Davies, Jr.

Lynn Croft Davies and Thomas A. Davies, Jr.

Mar 25, 2024

Lynn Croft Davies, age 89, of Cherry Street, Bloomsburg, died unexpectedly on Monday, March 18, 2024 at the Geisinger Medical Center in Danville.

Thomas A. Davies, Jr., age 92, of Cherry Street, Bloomsburg died at Sunset Ridge Healthcare & Rehabilitation in Scott Township on Monday, March 25, 2024.

Lynn was born on August 22, 1934 in Canonsburg, Washington County, a daughter of...

Mavis J. (Newhart) Roat

Mavis J. (Newhart) Roat

Mar 24, 2024

Mavis J. (Newhart) Roat, age 95, of Williamsport and formerly of Danville, died peacefully at her home on Sunday March 24, 2024 after being in failing health.

Born on March 1, 1928 in Ashley, Luzerne County, she was the daughter of the late Stanley L. and Catherine A. (Younker) Newhart. She resided in Weatherly, Carbon County, until moving to Danville in...

Catherine E. Henninger

Catherine E. Henninger

Mar 23, 2024

Catherine E. Henninger, age 82, of South Street, Catawissa, passed away Saturday night March 23, 2024 at the Geisinger Medical Center in Danville.

Born in Shamokin Twp., Northumberland Co., on January 4, 1942, she was the daughter of Joseph and Eleanor (Swank) Malloy.

Catherine resided in Snydertown for most of her life and was a Postmaster for the Snydertown Post Office for...

Patricia A. (Winfield) Corbin

Patricia A. (Winfield) Corbin

Mar 22, 2024

Patricia A. (Winfield) Corbin, age 84, of 257 Main Street, Wood died peacefully on Friday, March 22, 2024, at the Grandview Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Danville, PA.

Born in Wood on March 1, 1940, she was a daughter of the late Gerald and Cora (Myers) Winfield. She was a lifelong resident of Wood and a 1958 graduate of Robertsdale High...

Andrew M. "Andy" Hergan

Andrew M. "Andy" Hergan

Mar 6, 2024

It is with profound sadness and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved patriarch, Andrew M. “Andy” Hergan, III, age 69, of Bloomsburg, on Wednesday, March 6, 2024, while vacationing in Sarasota, Florida.

Born on Feb. 9, 1955 in Kingston, he was the son of the late Andrew and Mary (DiPietro) Hergan. He was raised in Wyoming, PA....

Richard D. "Rich" Remley, Jr.

Richard D. "Rich" Remley, Jr.

Mar 4, 2024

Richard D. “Rich” Remley, Jr., age 70, of Main St., Bloomsburg (Lightstreet), passed away on Monday March 4, 2024 at Sunset Ridge Healthcare and Rehabilitation in Scott Township.

Born in Berwick on September 28, 1953, he was the son of Richard D., Sr. and Josephine (Hobbes) Remley. He resided in Lighstreet since 2012 and formerly lived in Espy and Berwick. He...

Charles L. Gotschal

Charles L. Gotschal

Mar 1, 2024

Charles L. Gotschal, age 82, of Horse Farm Road, Bloomsburg died peacefully on Friday evening, March 1, 2024, at the Sunset Ridge Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center in Scott Township where he resided since January, 2023.

 

Born on June 7, 1941 in Roaring Creek Township, he was a son of the late Roy E. and Sarah E. (Derr) Gotschal. He was a...

Miriam R. (Lovett) Cropf

Miriam R. (Lovett) Cropf

Feb 29, 2024

Miriam R. (Lovett) Cropf, age 97, of Danville, passed away Thursday February 29, 2024 at Vintage Knolls, where she had resided.

Born on June 6, 1926 in Danville, she was the daughter of the late William H. and Hannah (Evans) Lovett. A 1944 graduate of Danville High School, she was a lifelong resident of Danville.

She worked at Geisinger Medical Center in...

Jacey Lynn Heim

Jacey Lynn Heim

Feb 27, 2024

Jacey Lynn Heim, age 23, of Bloomsburg, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday February 27, 2024 at her home. 

Born on June 13, 2000 in Columbus, Indiana, she was the daughter of Ryan Heim and the late Tori M. (O’Handley) Heim. She was a 2018 graduate of Benton High School. 

Jacey enjoyed art and listening to music.

Jacey was preceded in death by her...

Charles C. Berkey II

Charles C. Berkey II

Feb 27, 2024

Charles Calvin Berkey II, 84, passed away peacefully on February 27, 2024. 

Charlie was born on September 15, 1939, to Josephine (Galbraith) and Charles Calvin Berkey in Huntingdon, PA. He enjoyed close relationships with his brothers, Jackson (Almeda) Berkey, Robert (Cathy) Berkey, and Samuel (Donna) Berkey. He graduated from Huntingdon Area High School in 1957, and enrolled in the U.S. Army...

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