Obituaries
Bernadine M. (Koons) Zale
Dec 16, 2024
Bernadine M. (Koons) Zale, 98, of Avon Avenue, Bloomsburg died early Monday, Dec. 16, 2024, at the Maria Joseph Manor in Danville.
Born in Mt. Carmel on Dec. 13,1926, she was the only child of the late Thomas and Mayme (Boguszewski) Koons. She was a 1944 graduate of Mt. Carmel Area High School and a 1948 graduate of Susquehanna University in...
Joanne Sarnoski
Dec 15, 2024
Joanne Sarnoski, a cherished daughter of James B. Schutt and Fern I. Shannon, peacefully passed away on December 15th, joining her husband, G. Ted Sarnoski, daughters Chris, and Cathi in heaven.
Surviving her are her two sons, Ted Sarnoski and his husband Brien, and Tim Sarnoski and his wife Dana.
Joanne’s two sisters Teresa (TJ) Hughes and Kathryn Fought, and brother Ronnie...
Patricia Ann "GoGo" Bidleman Wenner
Dec 13, 2024
"GoGo" to her friends and family
On Friday, December 13, 2024, surrounded by those who love her and the caring staff at Geisinger, Pat "GoGo" Wenner, the most generous member of our family, found her much-deserved peace.
Those who will miss her the most include her son, Douglas, and his wife, Lori, and their children, Haylee, Andrew, and Josh; her mother, Marjorie...
Mollie J. (Hippensteel) Harrell
Dec 12, 2024
Mollie J. (Hippensteel) Harrell, 91, of Old Berwick Road, Bloomsburg (Espy) died peacefully at the Geisinger Medical Center in Danville on Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024.
Born in Espy on August 17, 1933, she was the daughter of the late Lester L. and Ruth E. (Schaeffer) Hippensteel. She was a 1951 graduate of the former Scott Township High School and a 1955...
Albert B. Colosimo
Dec 9, 2024
Albert B. Colosimo, age 86, of S. Fourth St., Catawissa, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday December 9, 2024 surrounded by his family.
Born in Shenandoah on October 4, 1938, he was the son of the late George and Myrtle (Beach) Colosimo. He resided in Catawissa since 1970 and previously lived in Morrisville.
Al was last employed at Wise Foods...
Shirley E. (Boyer) Robinson
Dec 8, 2024
Shirley E. (Boyer) Robinson, age 87. Of Oak Grove Rd., Danville, died early Sunday, Dec. 8, 2024 at Grandview Nursing & Rehabilitation in Danville.
Born in Bloomsburg on Jan.2,1937, she was a daughter of the late Lester and Hazel (Giger) Boyer. She was a 1955 graduate of Danville High School.
Shirley was employed as a secretary by the former Danville Manufacturing Co....
Lois V. Rupert
Dec 5, 2024
Lois V. Rupert, age 99, of Willow Street, Berwick, died peacefully at her home on Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024 after an illness.
Born in Mifflinville on Dec. 17, 1924, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Mamie (Robinholt) Rupert. She was a graduate of the former North Centre School in 1941 and of Bloomsburg High School in 1943.
Lois was...
Cdr. David A. Ford, U.S.N., Ret.
Dec 4, 2024
Loving Husband, Father, Friend, and Volunteer
David Alexander Ford (74) of Bloomsburg died on Wednesday, December 4, 2024, unexpectedly in his home, held by his beloved wife Nancy.
Born in Oakland, CA on July 21, 1950, he was the son of the late Commander (USN) Robert Gordon and Patricia Kate (Gessell) Ford.
A 1968 graduate of Haddonfield Memorial High School in Haddonfield, NJ,...
E. Jean (Evans) Karnes
Nov 29, 2024
E. Jean (Evans) Karnes, age 97, formerly of Lightstreet died early Friday morning November 29, 2024 at the Grandview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Danville where she resided since August 2020.
Born in Orangeville on November 10, 1927, she was a daughter of the late Roy and Beulah (Force) Evans. She had spent her early life in Orangeville and lived in...
Barbara K. (DeSantis) White
Nov 27, 2024
With deep sadness, the White-DeSantis families announce the passing of Barbara “Barb” White, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend, who left this world to enter her Heavenly reward on Wednesday, November 27, 2024.
Barb was born on November 29, 1949, at Geisinger Memorial Hospital in Danville, the youngest of five children to Alfred D. DeSantis and Elizabeth Mae (Oberdorf)...
Larry L. Heller
Nov 27, 2024
Larry L. Heller, age 82, of Old Berwick Road, Bloomsburg (Espy) passed away on Wednesday, Nov. 27, 2024 at the Geisinger Medical Center in Danville.
Born in Bloomsburg on October 27, 1942, he was the son of the late Guy W. and I. Audrey (Kinney) Heller. He was a lifelong resident of Scott Township and a 1960 graduate of the former...
Raymond Valentine Torres
Nov 26, 2024
Raymond Valentine Torres, age 69, of Danville, passed away on Thursday November 26, 2024 at his home.
Born in the Bronx on November 10, 1955, he was the son of the late Adolph and Juanita (Soto) Torres.
Raymond worked in sales for much of his life.
Surviving is his sister, Brunilda Martinez Roman, of Danville.
At his request, there will be no services.
Arrangements have...
Bruce Musser
Nov 25, 2024
Bruce Musser of Bloomsburg passed away peacefully on Monday, November 25, 2024.
Bruce was such fun, a genuine, memorable individual––a true character. He was born on March 27, 1953 and grew up on a farm in Jerseytown with his parents, Elmer and Betty, and beloved sister, Miriam. From the time he was young, Bruce always loved music. He taught himself piano...
Kenneth B. Fester, Jr.
Nov 25, 2024
Kenneth B. Fester, Jr., 83, of Danville, left our mortal world to travel to his next adventure on Monday, November 25, 2024. Ken was in hospice care at Emmanuel Center in Danville.
Born in Danville on November 13, 1941, he was the son of the late Kenneth B. and Dorothy (Stetler) Fester, Sr.. Ken was a 1959 graduate of Danville High...
Mary J. (Hart) Brown
Nov 24, 2024
Mary J. (Hart) Brown, age 82, of Bloomsburg and previously of Berwick, passed away late Sunday night, November 24, 2024, at home surrounded by family.
Born in Clayton, Michigan on June 8, 1942, she was a daughter of the late Loland and Loretta (Dunlap) Hart. She was a 1960 Graduate of Hudson, Michigan High School.
Mary was last employed by K-Mart in...
Samuel "Sam" Edward Faux, Jr.
Nov 22, 2024
Samuel (Sam) Edward Faux Jr. of Shickshinny Valley, passed away on Friday, Nov 22, 2024 in Danville, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Danville on February 28, 1937 a son of the late Samuel Norman Faux, Sr. and Mae (Keefer) Chappell of Danville. Sam (or Junior as he was known to many of his nieces and nephews)...
Dolores (Michelini) Johnston
Nov 16, 2024
Dolores (Michelini) Johnston, age 97 of Rushtown Road, Danville passed away on Saturday, Nov. 16, 2024 in Danville.
Born in New York City on May 14, 1927, she was a daughter of the late Leon and Eleanor (Marchetti) Michelini. She was a graduate of Hunter High School in New York City.
After high school, Dolores graduated from Hunter College in New York...
Michelle L. (Robison) LaPolt
Nov 15, 2024
Michelle L. (Robison) LaPolt, age 57, of Lackawanna Ave., Bloomsburg died Friday afternoon, Nov. 15, 2024, at the Geisinger Medical Center in Danville after a long illness.
Born in Bloomsburg on August 3, 1967, she was a daughter of the late John B., Jr. and Joyce A. (Howard) Robison. She graduated from Bloomsburg High School in 1985.
Michelle was employed at the...
Samuel N. Wharton, Jr.
Nov 9, 2024
Samuel N. Wharton, Jr., age 74, of W. Fifth Street, Bloomsburg, died unexpectedly on Saturday evening, Nov. 9, 2024, of natural causes at his home
Born in Philadelphia on June 10, 1950, he was a son of the late Samuel N., Sr. and Dorothy V. (Huntington) Wharton. A 1968 graduate of Muncy High School, he resided in Bloomsburg since 1969.
Sam was...
Christopher G. Ulloth
Nov 2, 2024
Christopher G. Ulloth, age 33, of Astoria, Queens County, New York, died at his home on Saturday November 2, 2024.
Born at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville on March 7, 1991, he was the son of Darrien L. Ulloth, of Bloomsburg, and Sherry D. (Acker) Ulloth, of Centerville, Maryland.
Christopher was a 2010 graduate of Central Columbia High School and received his...
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