Obituaries

Bernadette H. "Beth" Twardzik
Mar 3, 2010
Bernadette H. "Beth" Twardzik, age 90, of 1529 Old Berwick Road, Bloomsburg, died at 12:30 a.m. Wednesday, March 3, 2010, at her home.Born on Aug. 25, 1919, in Shenandoah, she was a daughter of the late Daniel and Helen (Yankofsky) Creedon. She resided in Bloomsburg since 1993, and formerly lived in Barnesville, Schuylkill County.Beth was a member of St. Columba...
Albert J. McCann, Sr.
Mar 3, 2010
Albert J. McCann, Sr., age 84, 23 Westover Road, Benton, PA died at 11:54 a. m. Wednesday, March 3, 22010 at the Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, PA with his loving family by his side. He was in failing health for several months and hospitalized for four days.Born in Philadelphia on June 25, 1925, he was a son of the late...

Fred L. Bardo
Feb 23, 2010
Fred L. Bardo, age 57, of Benton, died at 12:20 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2010, at the Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, where he was a patient since Thursday.Born March 28, 1952, in Bloomsburg, he was a son of the late Leroy and Freda E. (Brown) Bardo. He lived in the Benton area since 1976.Fred was last employed as an upholsterer...
Kenneth L. Wenner
Feb 20, 2010
Kenneth L. Wenner, Sr., age 67, 14 Dahl Road, Bloomsburg, died at 11:45 a. m. Saturday, February 20, 2010, at the Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, where he was a patient since Thursday. He was in failing health for several years.Born in Stillwater on February 14, 1943, he was a son of the late Orvis and Minnie (Musselman) Wenner. He resided...

Joan C. Gast
Feb 20, 2010
Joan C. Gast, age 77, formerly of Clover Avenue, Bloomsburg, died at 1:27 a. m. Saturday, February 20, 2010 at the Columbia Montour Hospice at Maria Hall, Danville, where she was a guest for two weeks. She was in failing health for three years.Born in Queens, New York on November 2, 1932, she was a daughter of the late John...
Elizabeth A. Slusser Adams
Feb 15, 2010
Elizabeth A. Slusser Adams, age 80, 203 Franklin Place, Bloomsburg, died at 3:08 a. m. Monday, February 15, 2010, at the Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, where she was a patient for six days. Prior to that she was a patient at Balanced Care At Bloomsburg for two months.Born in Clearfield on October 3, 1929, she was a daughter of the...

Alda T. Oberzut
Feb 13, 2010
Alda T. Oberzut, formerly of 2410 Reichart Road, Bloomsburg, died at 2:45 A.M. Saturday February 13, 2010 at Loyalton of Bloomsburg where she was a resident for 31/2 years, she was in failing health since November. Born in Jessup she was the daughter of the late Pasquale and Theresa (Mezzanote) DeAntonioShe graduated from Jessup High School in 1935. Alda and...

Col. Lea M. Boyer
Feb 12, 2010
Col. Lea M. Boyer, USA ret., age 91, 1046 Highland Hills Circle, Bogart Ga. died at his home on February 12, 2010 after a lengthy illness.Born on November 15, 1918 in Catawissa, Pa, he was a son of the late Arthur and Jessie (Bergstresser) Boyer. He moved to Georgia 10 years ago after living in Camp Hill for 26 years.He...
Arthur W. Stackhouse
Feb 9, 2010
Arthur W. Stackhouse, 92, 464 West Third St., Bloomsburg, died at 11:25 a.m. at his home on Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010. Born on July 18, 1917 in Millville, he was a son of the late Meyer B. and Laura J. (Warner) Stackhouse. He had resided in the Bloomsburg area for most of his life.Arthur was a supervisor at the former...
Mark J. Adams
Feb 5, 2010
Mark J. Adams, age 24, 13 Meadow Lane, Danville, died at his home early Friday, February 5, 2010.Born on January 9, 1986 in Elkins Park, he was the son of Barry C. and Joanna (Henry) Adams of Danville. He resided in Danville for ten years and formerly resided in Langhorne.Mark attended the Woods School in Langhorne and also Danville Area...
Miriam M. Wegrzynowicz
Feb 2, 2010
Miriam M. Wegrzynowicz, age 83, 230 Middle Road, Catawissa, died at 10 p. m. Tuesday, February 2, 2010 at the Bloomsburg Hopsital where she was a patient for two weeks.Born in Kulpmont on August 1, 1926, she was a daughter of the late Robert and Anna (Shopinski) Maurer. She resided at her home in Cleveland Township since 1953.She was a...
Rev. Howard W. West
Feb 1, 2010
The Rev. Howard W. West , age 84, Wichita, Kansas, died on Monday, February 1, 2010 at the Harry Hynes Memorial Hospice, Wichita where he was a patient for one week.Born in Deerfield, Kansas on February 22, 1925, he was a son of the late Franklin G. and Nellie (Barnes) West. He resided in Wichita since May, 2008 and previously...
Betty J. Rhoads
Feb 1, 2010
BETTY J. RHOADSBetty J. Rhoads, age 82, 108 Hidden Hollow Drive, Bloomsburg, died at 4:10 p. m. Monday, February 1, 2010 at the Geisinger Medical Center, Danville where she was a patient for four days. She was in failing health for two months.Born in Berwick on August 26, 1927, she was a daughter of the late Merrill L. and Gertrude...
Goldie I. Gottstein
Jan 29, 2010
Goldie I. Gottstein, age 93, 886-C State Road, Bloomsburg, died at 2:40 p. m. Friday, January 29, 2010 at the Bloomsburg Health Care Center where she resided since November, 2008.Born on October 20, 1916 in Elysburg, she was a daughter of the late Charles and Prossie B. (Earnest) George. She resided in Beaver Township since 1936.Goldie was employed by the...
Marie L. Hoyt
Jan 23, 2010
Marie L. Hoyt, age 91, 108 E. Third Street, Bloomsburg, died at 3:30 a. m. Saturday, January 23, 2010 at the Bloomsburg Health Care Center, where she she was a patient for three weeks.Born in Bloomsburg on October 2, 1918, she was a daughter of the late Harvey E. and Ethel M. (Hartman) Long. She was raised by the late...
Linda Sue Fester
Jan 22, 2010
Linda Sue Fester, age 51, 579 West Third Street, Bloomsburg, died at her home at 9:30 a. m. Friday, January 22, 2010 after having been seriously ill since June, 2009.Born on April 7, 1958 in Bloomsburg, she was a daughter of the late Albert E. and Betty J. (Johnson) Kressler. She spent her entire life in the Bloomsburg area.Linda was...

Nancy J. McMann
Jan 22, 2010
Nancy J. McMann, age 71, 168 Shannon Hill Road, Benton, died at her home at 3:15 p. m. Friday, January 22, 2010 after being seriously ill for one month.Born in Raven Creek on December 10, 1938, she was a daughter of the late Alton P. and Pauline R. (Camp) Getz.. She returned to Raven Creek in 1993 after living in...
Kenneth E. Kile
Jan 22, 2010
Kenneth E. Kile, age 85, formerly of Old Town, Fla., died at 12:43 a. m. Friday, January 22, 2010 at the Bonham Nursing Center, Stillwater, where he was a guest for one and a half weeks. His death followed a lengthy illness.Born on July 6, 1924 in Sugarloaf Township, he was a son of the late Guy E. and Grace...

M. Olive Dieffenbach
Jan 21, 2010
M. Olive Dieffenbach, age 95, 3336 Stone House Court, Bethlehem, died at 7:15 p. m. Thursday, January 21, 2010 at the Old Orchard Manor Nursing Home, Easton, where she was a patient since March, 2009.Born in Huntington Township, Luzerne County on September 19, 1914, she was a daughter of the late Enoch A. and Rosa A. (Hoyt) Dohl.. She spent...

Cosimo Urso
Jan 21, 2010
Cosimo Urso, age 81, 40 Main Mifflin Road, Bloomsburg, died at his home at 4:30 p. m. Thursday, January 21, 2010 after having been in ill health since October.Born in Berwick on April 11, 1928, he was a son of the late Antonio and Maria G. (Amorbianco) Urso. He resided in Mainville since 1935.Cosimo was employed by the former Bloomsburg...