Obituaries
William M. Hosking
Dec 3, 2009
WILLIAM M. 'BILL' HOSKINGWilliam M. "Bill" Hosking, age 70, of Hidden Hollow Farm, Benton, died early Thursday, December 3, 2009, at his home with his devoted wife, Paula, by his side. Diagnosed with cancer over two years ago, Bill put up an incredible fight, surpassing everyones expectations, although most who knew him were not surprised. He was very matter of...

Theresa M. Kunowski
Dec 2, 2009
THERESA M. KUNOWSKITheresa M. Kunowski, age 80 Crestwood Drive, Bloomsburg, died at 11:47 a. m. Wednesday, December 2, 2009 at the Emmanuel Nursing Center, Danville, where she was a patient for two days.Born on January 30, 1929 in Shenandoah, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Michaelene (Walczak) Pavlosky. She resided in Bloomsburg since 1951 and at her...
David Guy Bogert
Nov 29, 2009
DAVID GUY BOGERTDavid Guy Bogert, age 78, 275-A Stony Brook Road, Orangeville, died at 8:15 a. m. Sunday, November 29, 2009, in the emergency room of the Bloomsburg Hospital where he was taken after being sticken at his home.Born on July 22, 1931 in New Columbus, Luzerne County, he was a son of the late Harry E. and Hulda E....
Kathleen V. Keller
Nov 25, 2009
KATHLEEN V. KELLERKathleen V. Keller, age 90, 378 Riverhill Drive, Catawissa, shook off this mortal coil on Wednesday, November 25, 2009, at her home and died shortly after being admitted to Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.Born on January 21, 1919 in Catawissa Township, she was a daughter of the late Nelson and Myrtle (Breech) Artley. She attended the former "Swamp" School...

Barbara J. Young
Nov 25, 2009
BARBARA J. YOUNGBarbara J. Young, age 54, 683 Austin Trail, Benton, died at 2:15 a. m. Wednesday, November 25, 2009 at the home of her daughter Joy in Buckhorn. She was seriously ill since March.Born on September 7, 1955 in Bucks County, she was a daughter of the late William and Mildred (Gregory) Ellis. She resided at her present address...
Fannie E. Trudnak
Nov 23, 2009
Fannie E. Trudnak, age 79, 922 Ext. East Eighth Street, Bloomsburg, died at 8 p. m. Tuesday, November 23, 2009 at her home after being in failing health for three years.Born on November 20, 1930, she was a daughter of the late Harry F. and Hattie S. (Faux) Kile. She resided in the Bloomsburg area most of her lifetime.Fannie was...
Elizabeth H. Paul
Nov 21, 2009
ELIZABETH H. "BETTY" PAULElizabeth H. "Betty" Paul, age 90, 351 West Fifth Street, Bloomsburg, died at 12:15 a. m. Saturday, November 21, 2009, at the Fox Sub Acute Center, Warrington, Bucks County where she was a patient for seven months. She was seriously ill for eight months.Born in Bloomsburg on July 11, 1919, she was a daughter of the late...
Rebecca Lynn Temple
Nov 21, 2009
REBECCA LYNN TEMPLERebecca Lynn (Marshall) Temple, age 34, 77 Susie's Lane, Danville, died unexpectedly early Saturday, November 21, 2009 at her home.Born in Berwick on October 31, 1975, she was a daughter of John E. and Nancy C. (Lipovsky) Marshall, Danville.She spent most of her lifetime in Hemlock Township and was a 1994 graduate of the Columbia Montour Vo Tech...
Darvin A. Longenberger
Nov 17, 2009
Darvin A. Longenberger, age 82, 752 Mainville Drive, Bloomsburg, died at 6:08 p. m. Tuesday, November 17, 2009 at his home after being seriously ill for two months.Born on April 19, 1927 in Main Township, he was a son of the late Myron L. and Eva M. (LeVan) Longenberger. He spent his entire life in Main Township and attended the...
Robert W Dunn
Nov 13, 2009
ROBERT W. DUNNRobert W. Dunn, age 83, 332 Jefferson Street, Bloomsburg, peacefully passed away at 9:20 a. m. Friday, November 13, 2009 at the Bloomsburg Health Care Center, where he was a patient for two weeks. His death followed a courageous battle with Alzheimer's Disease.Born on December 22, 1925 in Lock Haven, he was a son of the late Lawrence...

G. William Carey
Nov 12, 2009
G. WILLIAM CAREYG. William Carey, age 92, formerly of R. R. #3, Berwick, died at 6:24 p. m. Thursday, November 12, 2009 at the Grandview Health Homes, Danville, where he was a guest for five years.Born on February 18, 1917 in Berwick, he was a son of the late Frank and Louella Mae (Stout) Carey. He resided in the Berwick...

Vera G. Rishel
Nov 8, 2009
VERA G. RISHELVera G. Rishel, age 86, 275 Point Township Drive, Northumberland, died at 7:15 p. m. Sunday, November 8, 2009 at the Millville Health Care Center, Millville, where she was a guest since September 30, 2009. She was in failing health since suffering a stroke in early September.Born on December 30, 1922 in Danville, she was thhe only child...
Shirley A. Hacker
Nov 5, 2009
Shirley A. Hacker, age 64, 104 Mountainside Drive, Berwick, died at 2:14 a.m. Thursday, November 5, 2009 at the Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, where she was admitted Wednesday evening. Her death followed a lengthy illness.Born in Bloomsburg on September 18, 1945, she was a daughter of the late Curtis and Sadie (Baker) Riffindifil. She had resided at her present home...

Eugenia D. Freas
Nov 4, 2009
Eugenia D. Freas, age 91, 160 Mooresburg Road, Danville, died at 5:12 a.m. Wednesday, November 4, 2009 at Riverwoods, Lewisburg, where she resided for 15 years.Born on August 2, 1918 in Danville, she was a daughter of the late Elmer and Amelia (Mauger) DeWalt. She was a 1936 graduate of Danville High School.She was a member of the Mooresburg United...
John G Wanich
Oct 26, 2009
JOHN G. WANICHJohn G. Wanich, age 82, 12 Columbia Avenue, Bloomsburg, went to be with his Lord and Savior at 2:30 a. m. Monday, October 26, 2009 at his home. He was in poor health for several years, and was diagnosed with cancer in April, 2009. He was under the care of hospice since September. When he died he was...
William C. Bredbenner, III
Oct 21, 2009
William C. Bredbenner, III, age 78, 1451 Broadway Road, Milton, and formerly of Riverside, died at 8:30 p. m. Wednesday, October 21, 2009 at his home after being in failing health since April, 2009.Born in Berwick on May 8, 1931, he was a son of the late William C., Jr. and Ruth E. (Stahl) Bredbenner.Bill graduated from Watsontown High School...
Joan M. Carl
Oct 18, 2009
Joan M. Carl, age 74, 206 E. Third St., Mifflinville, died at 4:15 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 18, 2009, at the Bloomsburg Health Care Center, where she was a patient since June 25, 2008. She had been in failing health for five years.Born on June 15, 1935, in Scott Township, Columbia County, she was a daughter of the late Lester W....
Jason L. Schenck
Oct 16, 2009
Jason L. "John" Schenck, II, age 74, 6020 Fort Jenkins Lane, Bloomsburg, died at 5:05 a. m. Friday, October 16, 2009 at the Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. He was in failing health for a number of years.Born on April 19, 1935 in Plainfield, New Jersey, he was a son of the late John L. and Mary (VanDoren) Schenck. He resided...
Robert W. Pembleton, Jr.
Oct 15, 2009
Robert W. "Rob" Pembleton, Jr., age 62, 478 Beach Glen Road, Benton, died at his home early Friday, October 15, 2009. His death was unexpected.Born in Wilkes-Barre on September 1, 1947, he was a son of Anne (Honas) Pembleton, with whom he resided and the late Robert W. Pembleton, Sr. He resided in Talmar since 1970 and previously lived in...
Marian L. Myers
Oct 13, 2009
Marian L. Myers, age 87, 230 Leonard Street, Bloomsburg, died at 7:50 p. m. Wednesday, October 13, 2009 at the Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, where she was a patient for one week. She had been in failing health for several years.Born on March 9, 1922 in Bloomsburg, she was a daughter of the late Lawrence and Margaret (Schmeck) Bisset. She...