Obituaries

Dean W. Kriner Logo | Bloomsburg, PA
Elizabeth  "Betty Jean" Newbury

Elizabeth "Betty Jean" Newbury

Jul 18, 2009

Elizabeth "Betty Jean" Newbury, age 84, 41 Woodbine Lane, Danville, died at 1:45 p.m. on Saturday, July 18, 2009 at Grandview Health Homes, Danville, where she had been a resident since 2001.Born on October 25, 1924, she was a daughter of the late John and Ethel (Morrison) Newbury. She had resided in Danville all her life.Betty Jean was a 1942...

JoAnne Fetterman

JoAnne Fetterman

Jul 18, 2009

JOANNE FETTERMANJoAnne Fetterman, age 69 of 2479 Old Berwick Road, Bloomsburg died at 10:21 P.M. Saturday July 18, 2009 at the home of her niece Janice Adams, 208 Main St., Orangeville, she had been seriously ill for 1 month. Born January 11, 1940 in Bloomsburg she was the daughter of the late Spurgeon W. & Violet O. (Hershman) Fetterman.JoAnne spent...

Michael L. Collins

Michael L. Collins

Jul 17, 2009

Michael L. Collins, age 55, 638 East Third Street, Bloomsburg, died unexpectedly at his home and was pronounced at 9:05 a.m. on Friday, July 17, 2009. Born on August 28, 1953 in Unionville, MO, he was a son of Bob Collins, Unionville, MO and the late Claudine (Pauley) Collins. He had resided in Bloomsburg since August 1989.Michael graduated from Macon...

H. Preston Herring

H. Preston Herring

Jul 14, 2009

H. Preston Herring, Ph.D., age 62, 38 Crestmont Circle, Bloomsburg, died at 10:50 a. m. Tuesday, July 14, 2009, at the Geisinger Medical Center, Danville where he was admitted earlier in the day. He was in failing health for 13 years.Born on January 23, 1947 in Princeton, West Va., he was a son of the late Harold W. and Julia...

Irene M. Cochran

Irene M. Cochran

Jul 14, 2009

Irene M. Cochran, age 91, of Millersburg, Mich. And Port Ritchey, Fla. Died at 9:08 a. m. Tuesday, July 14, 2009 at the Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, where she was a patient for four days .She was in failing health for three years.Born on August 29, 1917 in Rochester, Mich., she was a daughter of the late Edward P. and...

Vernon A, Brouse

Vernon A, Brouse

Jul 13, 2009

Vernon A. Brose, age 80, 6 Spruce St., Shamokin Dam, died at 10:05 a. m. Monday, July 13, 2009 at the Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, where he was a patient for five weeks. He had been in failing health for three years.Born on June 24, 1929 in Arlington, South Dakota, he was a son of the late Arthur F. and...

Theodore H. "Ted" Fritz

Theodore H. "Ted" Fritz

Jul 9, 2009

Theodore H. "Ted" Fritz, age 76, 444 Klinger Hill Rd., Benton, died at his home at 9:35 p.m. Thursday, July 9, 2009 after having been in failing health for two years.Born on February 15, 1933 in Bloomsburg, he was a son of the late Silas R. and Sarah P. (Snyder) Fritz.Ted spent the early years of his life in Benton...

Doris M. Jones

Doris M. Jones

Jul 3, 2009

Doris M. Jones, age 88, Almedia, Bloomsburg, died at 3:05 a.m. on Thursday, July 3, 2009 at the Bloomsburg Hospital, where she had been a patient for six days. She had been a resident at Loyalton of Bloomsburg for 1½ years prior.Born on July 13, 1920, in Rush Twp., Northumberland Co., she was a daughter of the late Percy C....

Leonard P. Majikas, PhD

Leonard P. Majikas, PhD

Jun 29, 2009

Leonard Patrick Majikas, LCSW, PhD., age 81, 32843 Landlubber Cove, (Long Neck) Millsboro, DE 19966 died at his home on Monday evening, June 29, 2009 following a long illness. He was a longtime resident of Bloomsburg before moving to Delaware in March, 2009.Born in Wilkes-Barre on October 27, 1927, the only child of the late Peter and Jule (Shergalis) Majikas....

Wayne G. Bailey

Wayne G. Bailey

Jun 28, 2009

Wayne G. Bailey, age 63, 253 Bendertown Road, Stillwater died at his home and was pronounced dead at 1:20 p.m. Sunday, June 28, 2009. He had been in serious health for two months.Born in Sunbury on July 15, 1945, he was a son of the late Gilbert T. and Olive (Rabuck) Bailey. He was a 1963 graduate of Danville Area...

Sarah E. Smith

Sarah E. Smith

Jun 23, 2009

Sarah E. Smith, 98, of 82 Highspire Road, Richboro, died at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, June 23, 2009 at Neshaminy Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Warrington, where she had been a guest since September 2006.Born March 22, 1911 in Franklin Twp., she was a daughter of the late Emerson and Harriet (Clayton) Creasy. She had lived in Richboro since December 2000,...

Abram C. Detwiler, Jr.

Abram C. Detwiler, Jr.

Jun 22, 2009

Abram C. "Fred" Detwiler, Jr., age 79, 7 West Park Avenue, Myerstown, died at 1:25 a.m. on Monday, June 22, 2009 at E.C.C. Retirement Village - Albright Campus, Myerstown, where he had been a patient for two months. He had been a guest at Stone Ridge Village, Myerstown since February 2000.Born in Norristown on August 14, 1929, he was a...

Henry G. Bellum, Jr.

Henry G. Bellum, Jr.

Jun 19, 2009

Henry G. Bellum, Jr, age 46, 382 Fowlersville Road, Bloomsburg, died unexpectedly at his home and was pronounced dead at 2:30 p.m. Friday, June 19, 2009.Born in Bloomsburg on July 22, 1962, he was the son of Henry G., Sr., and Mary M. (Brooking) Bellum of Espy.He was a 1980 graduate of Central Columbia High School and lived in Espy...

Susan M. Frey

Susan M. Frey

Jun 12, 2009

Susan M. Frey, age 59, 713 Zaners-Rohrsburg Road, Orangeville, died at 6:05 p.m. Friday, June 12, 2009 at the Orangeville Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Orangeville, where she was a patient for 35 days. She was in failing health for two years.Born in Berwick on April 18, 1950, she was a daughter of the late Robert E., Sr., and Margaret M....

Carol Ann Holdren

Carol Ann Holdren

Jun 7, 2009

Carol Ann (Gould) Holdren, age 54, of 370 Park St., Benton, died at 12:11 p.m. Sunday, June 7, 2009, at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, where she was a patient for one week.Born on Nov. 25, 1954, in Muncy Creek Township, Lycoming County, she was a daughter of Laura I. (Comstock) Gould, Benton, and the late Donald M. Gould.Carol resided in...

James Shultz Edson

James Shultz Edson

May 27, 2009

James S. "Jim" Edson, age 86, 370 Main St., Benton, died suddenly at his home on Wednesday, May 27, 2009 and was pronounced dead at 9:15 a. m. He had been battling Parkinson's Disease and prostate cancer for many years. He was a third generation owner of the Charles A. Edson & Sons Plumbing, Electrical and Heating business in Benton...

Robert Edward Jones

Robert Edward Jones

May 25, 2009

Robert E. Jones, age 82, 321 Alton Street, Danville, died unexpectedly at his home Monday evening, May 25, 2009, and was pronounced dead at 11:59 p.m.Born in Danville on November 12, 1926, he was a son of the late Lawrence H. and Erath (Ploch) Jones. He resided in Winston-Salem, North Carolina and in Langhorne before returning to Danville in 1955.He...

Thelma O. (McHenry) Doty

Thelma O. (McHenry) Doty

May 23, 2009

THELMA O. (McHENRY) DOTYThelma O. (McHenry) Doty, age 90, 1052 State Route 239, Benton, was pronounced dead at 5:45 a. m. Saturday, May 23, 2009 at the home of Kathy Wells, Stillwater.Born on August 28, 1918 in Jackson Township, she was a daughter of the late Charles L. and Chlorinda (Keeler) McHenry. She was a lifelong resident of Jackson Township...

Eva E. Powell

Eva E. Powell

May 22, 2009

Eva E. Powell, age 92, 809 Bonnieville Road, Stillwater (Cambra) died at 4:25 p.m., Friday, May 22, 2009 at the Bonham Nursing Center, Register where she was a patient for 11 month.Born in Chester on June 9, 1916, she was a daughter of the late Robert A. and Clara E. (Long) McAllister. She resided in Cambra since 1958 and previously...

Gladys E. Watts

Gladys E. Watts

May 22, 2009

Gladys E. (Bowman) Watts, age 91, 3755 First Street, Bloomsburg (Almedia) died at 9:26 p.m. Friday, May 22, 2009 at the Columbia-Montour Hospice At Maria Hall, Danville after a brief illness.Born on November 28, 1917, she was a daughter of the late Wesley and Alice (Thomas) Bowman. Mrs. Watts grew up in Bloomsburg and was a 1937 graduate of Bloomsburg...

Share by: