Obituaries

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Dolores I. "Renee" Nichols

Dolores I. "Renee" Nichols

Oct 25, 2015

Dolores I. “Renee” Nichols, age 77, 943 Buckhorn Road, Bloomsburg, died at 10:08 p.m. Sunday, October 25, 2015 at the Geisinger Bloomsburg Health Care Center where she was a patient since May 20, 2015. She had health problems for 14 years. Born in Bloomsburg on March 3, 1938, she was a daughter of the late Horace H. “Tinker” and Thelma...

Margaret J. "Peggy" Stewart

Margaret J. "Peggy" Stewart

Oct 23, 2015

Margaret J. “Peggy” Stewart, age 82, 3720 Second Street, Bloomsburg (Almedia), died at 10:23 p.m. Friday, October 23, 2015 at the Geisinger Columbia Montour Hospice at Maria Hall, Danville, where she was a guest for three weeks. She was in failing health for the past month.

Born in Bloomsburg on November 2, 1932, she was a daughter of the late Miah...

Alan R. Behrent

Alan R. Behrent

Oct 17, 2015

Alan  R.  Behrent Alan  R. Behrent, age 80, Danville, died early Saturday, October 17, 2015 at the Grandview Health Homes, Danville where he resided since March. He was in failing health for several years. Born in Shamokin on December 13, 1934, he was a son of the late L. Charles and Merelda R. (Reichold) Behrent. He was a 1953 graduate of the former...

Nancy M. Estis

Nancy M. Estis

Oct 13, 2015

Nancy M. Estis, age 68, 201 Fair Street, Bloomsburg, died at 4:20 a. m. Tuesday, October 13, 2015 at her home. She had been in failing health for many years. Born in Bryn Mawr, Montgomery County, she was a daughter of the late Herbert E. and Nancy (McDonald) Thomas. She was a 1965 graduate of Archbishop Pendergast High School, Drexel...

Caroline S. Millar

Caroline S. Millar

Oct 7, 2015

Caroline Sloane Millar, Summit, NJ, age 86, passed away at the home of her son in Danville, PA on Wednesday, October 7, 2015 after a four month illness. Born in the Bronx, NY on December 19, 1928, she was the daughter of the late Howard F. and Albina (Hlavaty) Sloane. Caroline resided in the New Providence and Summit, NJ areas,...

Phyllis I. Golembeski

Phyllis I. Golembeski

Oct 7, 2015

Phyllis  I.  Golembeski, age 92, 2366 Old Berwick Road, Bloomsburg (Espy) died at 6:17 a. m. Wednesday, October 7, 2015 at the Balanced Care At Bloomsburg, a  health facility in Scott Township, where she was a patient since December 31, 2014. Born in Yorkville, Ohio on December 20, 1922, she was a daughter of the late Teofil and Stella (Stodolna) Marczewski. She resided...

Shala R. Alden

Shala R. Alden

Oct 3, 2015

Shala R. Alden, age 33, of 53 Creekside Drive, Orangeville, was stricken ill in Williamsport on Saturday, October 3, and died in the Emergency Room of the Williamsport Hospital at 5:36 p. m. Born in West Reading on July 23, 1982, she was a daughter of David B. Alden, Hazleton and Shala (Darraugh) Wintersteen, with whom she resided. She spent...

Percy Perrine Carter

Percy Perrine Carter

Oct 1, 2015

Percy Perrine Carter, age 63, State College, PA  and formerly of Hampton, VA died at 6:31 p. m. Thursday, October 1, 2015 at the Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, where he was a patient. Born on October 1, 1952 in Newport News, VA, he was a son of the late Aubrey and Belvia (Perrine) Carter. Percy was employed as a journeyman electrician...

Robert L. Rupert

Robert L. Rupert

Sep 25, 2015

Robert L. Rupert, age 63, of 177 River Hill Drive, Bloomsburg, died unexpectedly at 5:24 a.m. Friday, September 25, 2015 at the Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, where he was a patient since Monday. Born in Bloomsburg on September 7, 1952, he was a son of the late Peter and Louise I. (George) Rupert. Robert resided in the Bloomsburg area his...

Janice I. Stone

Janice I. Stone

Sep 23, 2015

Janice I. Stone, age 82, 330 W. Third Street, Bloomsburg, died at 11:58 p. m. Wednesday September 23, 2015, at Balanced Care, Bloomsburg in Scott Township, where she was a patient since May 14, 2015. She had battled cancer for several years. Born in Bloomsburg on October 31, 1932, she was a daughter of the late Clyde E. and Zella...

Alma Rakich

Alma Rakich

Sep 11, 2015

Alma Rakich, age 94, formerly of Rakich Road, Benton, died at 10 p.m. Friday, September 11, 2015 at Bonham Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Stillwater, after a brief illness. Born in Luzerne on November 8, 1920, she was a daughter of the late Benny and Clara (Fox) Baglioni. She had resided in Benton since 1946. Alma was employed by the former...

Mary A. McHenry

Mary A. McHenry

Sep 10, 2015

Mary A. McHenry, age 64, of 314 W. Main Street, Apt. 1, Bloomsburg, died at her home at 7:50 a.m. Thursday, September 10, 2015. Born in Ashland on January 23, 1951, she was a daughter of the late Vincent R. and Elizabeth I. (Price) McGurl. She was a 1969 graduate of the former St. Cyril School, which was later Cardinal...

James S. Giger

James S. Giger

Sep 8, 2015

James S. Giger, age 74, 210 Mill Street, Orangeville, died at 5:45 a.m. Tuesday, September 8, 2015 at the Orangeville Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, where he was a patient for two weeks. He was a resident of Orangeville Manor for 13 years prior. Born in Bloomsburg on June 23, 1941, he was a son of the late Isaiah B. and...

Charles D. Swisher

Charles D. Swisher

Sep 8, 2015

Charles D. Swisher, age 87, of Bloomsburg, died at 7:45 p.m. Tuesday, September 8, 2015 at the Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, where he was a patient for six days. Born in Bloomsburg on June 8, 1928, he was a son of the late Charles and Bessie (Derr) Swisher. Charles resided in the Bloomsburg area his entire life. He was a...

George F. Acornley

George F. Acornley

Sep 8, 2015

George F. Acornley, age 71, of 305 Country Lane East, Orangeville (Stony Brook Circle), died early Tuesday, September 8, 2015 at the Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. Born in Bloomsburg on September 28, 1943, he was a son of the late Albert and Eudora (Dennis) Acornley. A 1963 graduate of Central Columbia High School, he resided in the Bloomsburg area his...

Joshua Lee Jones

Joshua Lee Jones

Sep 4, 2015

Joshua L. Jones, 40, of 109 Tower Drive, Danville, died Friday afternoon, September 4, 2015, on State Route 54, Derry Twp, Montour Co., as a result of a motorcycle accident.  Born July 27, 1975 in Williamsport,  the son of Mary Ann (Haldeman) Miller, Ozark, AL and Ralph F. Jones and wife Betsy, Stillwater, PA. Joshua resided at his present address for the...

Richard E. Hack

Richard E. Hack

Sep 1, 2015

RICHARD E. HACK Richard E. Hack, age 72, 87 Fisher Court, Danville, died at his home at 3:15 p.m. Tuesday, September 1, 2015. Born in Mahoning Township, Montour County on June 22, 1943, he was a son of the late Harold and Laura (Mullen) Hack, and resided in Danville his entire life. He served with the US Marine Corps in...

Marilee J. Miller

Marilee J. Miller

Aug 29, 2015

Marilee J. Miller, age 77, 122 Valley View Road (P. O. Box 497), Mifflinville, died at 6:10 p. m. Saturday, August 29, 2015 at  Balanced Care At Bloomsburg in Scott Township where she was a patient for one week. Born in Mount Gilead, Ohio on December 26, 1937, she was a daughter of the late Charles B. and Gertrude A. (Davis)...

Lois J. Stackhouse

Lois J. Stackhouse

Aug 25, 2015

Lois J. Stackhouse, age 90, 246 W. Eighth Street, Bloomsburg, died at 5 p. m. Tuesday, August 25, 2015 at the Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital where she was admitted on Monday. She resided at the Bonham Nursing Center, Stillwater for the past four months. She was born in Berwick on December 12, 1924, a daughter of the late Collins and Marjorie May...

Patti M. Steward

Patti M. Steward

Aug 21, 2015

Patti M. Steward, age 62, 83 Coleman Development Road, Bloomsburg, died at 7 a.m. Friday, august 21, 2015 at the Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital. She was in failing health for three years. Born in Bloomsburg on January 8, 1953, she was a daughter of the late James and Madelyn (Whitenight) Travelpiece. Patti attended Berwick schools and graduated from Columbia Montour Vocational Technical...