Obituaries
Mary Jane Witts
May 3, 2017
Mary Jane Witts, age 92, Danville, died at 8:15 a. m. Wednesday, May 3, 2017 at the Grand View Health & Rehabilitation Center, Danville. She had been a patient there and at the former Gold Star Nursing Home since 2006.
Born in Hemlock Township, Columbia County, on July 29, 1924, she was the daughter of the late Daniel and Ellen...
Harriet H. Hess
Apr 8, 2017
Harriet H. (Knouse) Hess, age 87, formerly of Shickshinny, died at 12 noon on Saturday, April 8, 2017 at the Bonham Nursing Center, Stillwater, where she resided since November, 2014.
Born on August 8, 1929 in Sugarloaf Township, she was a daughter of the late Charles F. and Desley M. (Stout) Knouse. She attended the former Sugarloaf High School before...
Ann R. Casey
Apr 6, 2017
Ann R. Casey, age 91, 629 Catherine St., Bloomsburg, died at her home at 8:35 p. m. Thursday, April 6, 2017 after an illness.
Born on December 5, 1925 in Foster Township, Luzerne County, she was a a daughter of the late Ignatius and Mary (Martinchek) Remener. She attended the Foster Township schools until November, 1943 when the family moved...
Lois K. Payne
Apr 3, 2017
Lois K. Payne, age 91, 5063 State Route 487, Benton, died at 10:52 p. m. Monday, April 3, 2017 at the Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, where she was admitted earlier in the day.
Born in Easton on February 16, 1926, she was the only child of the late Harold and Ruth (Chestnut) Knipe. She resided in Benton for ten years...
Ada Margaret Hoffman
Apr 2, 2017
Ada Margaret Hoffman, age 98, formerly of Central Ave., Carroll Park, Bloomsburg, died at 6:25 p. m. Sunday, April 2, 2017 at the Emmanuel Center For Nursing, Danville, where she resided for almost five years.
Born in Danville on October 3, 1918, she was a daughter of the late Lafayette S. and Hester (Moser) Foust. She was a 1936 graduate...
William R. "Bill" Crawford
Mar 26, 2017
William R. "Bill" Crawford, age 65, 911 Papermill Road, Bloomsburg, died at his home at 7 a. m. Sunday, March 26, 2017. He was in failing health for 12 years.
Born in Bloomsburg on July 22, 1951, he was a son of the late Joseph D., Sr. and Mary A. (Yohey) Crawford. He was a 1969 graduate of Central Columbia...
Sandra Sue Wertz Roach
Mar 22, 2017
Sandra Sue Wertz Roach, age 75, Bloomsburg, died at 1:30 a.m. Wednesday, March 22, 2017 at the Geisinger Bloomsburg where she was a patient for one day.
Born in Lancaster on November 21, 1941, she was a daughter of the late Clarence Thompson and the late Mary Jane (Potts) McCleary. She was a 1959 graduate of J.P. McCaskey High School,...
Elizabeth M. "Betty" Sebasovich
Mar 22, 2017
Elizabeth M. "Betty" Sebasovich, age 93, 39 Sun Valley Drive, Sunbury, ended her lifes journey at 3:15 a. m. Wednesday, March 22, 2017 at the Mountain View Manor Nursing Home, Coal Township, where she resided since May, 2011.
Born on March 14, 1924 in Shamokin, she was a daughter of the late Stanley and Catherine (Malloy) Shalongo. She was a 1942...
James E. Hileman
Mar 21, 2017
James E. Hileman, age 89, 7 Arch St., Bloomsburg, died at 10:36 a. m. Tuesday, March 21, 2017 at The Gardens At Orangeville in Orangeville where he was a guest since February 7, 2017.
Born in Ford City, Armstrong County, on October 27, 1927, he was a son of the late Dennis and Ethel (Painter) Hileman.
He was last employed by...
Leroy F. Force
Mar 16, 2017
Leroy F. Force, age 51, 505 Strawberry Ave., Bloomsburg, died unexpectedly at his home early Thursday, March 16, 2017.
Born on November 6, 1965 in Bloomsburg, he was a son of the late George R., Sr., and Helen (Folk) Force. He was a 1983 graduate of Millville High School. Leroy spent his early life in Greenwood Township and later also...
Eleanor A. Knorr
Mar 11, 2017
Eleanor A. (Barton) Knorr, age 81, 500 W. Third St., Bloomsburg, died at 11:56 p. m. Saturday, March 11, 2017 at the Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, where she was admitted earlier in the day. She was in failing health since August, 2016.
Born in Bloomsburg on December 28, 1935, she was a daughter of the late Caleb F,. and Catherine...
Richard J. Shoemaker
Mar 10, 2017
Richard J. Shoemaker, age 83, 10 E. Tenth St., Bloomsburg, died at 10:05 a. m. Friday, March 10, 2017 at the home of his daughter, Alicia Stackhouse, 476 W. Main St., Bloomsburg. He had been in failing health for the past year.
Born in Bloomsburg on April 18, 1933, he was the only child of the late Glenn F. and...
Susanne E. Griffith
Mar 8, 2017
Susanne E. Griffith, age 77, Benton, Columbia County, died unexpectedly at her home early Wednesday, March 8, 2017.
Born on August 11, 1939 in West Chester, she was a daughter of the late Frank and Esther (Fiore) Laurento. She lived in the Benton area since 2006 and previously resided in Chadds Ford. She was a graduate of St. Agnes High...
C. Dale Laubach
Mar 6, 2017
C. Dale Laubach, age 84, 30 Clifton Drive (Sherwood Village), Bloomsburg, passed away at his home at 10:15 a. m. Monday, March 6, 2017, surrounded by his loving family.
Born on September 19, 1932 in Bloomsburg, he was a son of the late Carlton and Mabel A (Kreidler) Laubach. He resided in Bloomsburg over 60 years and was a 1950 ...
Joanne E. Downs
Mar 1, 2017
Joanne E. (Lewis) Downs, age 86, 237 W. Sixth St., Bloomsburg, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family at 7:59 p. m. Wednesday, March 1, 2017 at the Geisinger Columbia Montour Hospice At Maria Hall, Danville.
Born in Bear Gap on December 6, 1930, she was a daughter of the late Norton H. and Vera G. (Dudy) Lewis. She spent most of...
Joanne M. Linn
Feb 26, 2017
Joanne M. Linn,. age 80, 203 Fleming Avenue, Danville, returned home on Sunday, February 26, 2017 at 10:55 p. m. while a guest at Geisinger Columbia Montour Hospice At Maria Hall in Danville.
Born on August 1, 1936, in Danville, a daughter of the late Joseph E. and Anna R. (Lechner) Linn. She was raised in the second ward of...
Pat G. "Pasquale" Latorra
Feb 26, 2017
Pat G. "Pasquale" Latorra, age 94, Huntington Mills, passed away at his home early Sunday, February 26, 2017 after an illness.
Born in Montclair, New Jersey on September 7, 1922, he was a son of the late Leonard and Elizabeth (Salzarulo) Latorra. He was a 1940 graduate of Bound Brook High School, Bound Brook, N.J.
Pat lived in the Somerset...
John G. Moyle
Feb 26, 2017
John G. Moyle, age 67, 1830 Main Street, Bloomsburg (Lightstreet) died at his home at 5:40 a. m. Sunday, February 26, 2017 after having been in failing health for nine years.
Born on May 10, 1949 in Bloomsburg, he was a son of the late G. Frank and Daisy (Yeager) Moyle. He spent his entire life in the Bloomsburg area...
Charlotte Mae O'Brecht
Feb 26, 2017
Charlotte M. O'Brecht, age 90, 2620 Tower Road, Bloomsburg, died at 1:45 a. m. Sunday, February 26, 2017 at the Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, where she was a patient for two days. She was in failing health since January.
Born on November 21, 1926 in Bloomsburg, she was a daughter of the late Charles N., Sr. and Mary E. (Thomas)...
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