Obituaries
Anson C. Woodring
Sep 1, 2013
Anson C. Woodring Anson C. Woodring, age 86, 4159 Old Berwick Road, Bloomsburg, died at 5:45 p. m. Sunday, September 1, 2013 at the Emmanuel Center For Nursing, Danville, where he resided since March. Born in Hazleton on January 16, 1927, he was a son of the late Howard F. and Kathryn (Rarich) Woodring. He moved to Bloomsburg at an early age...
Shirley G. Mensch
Aug 26, 2013
Shirley G. Mensch, age 77, 87 Pepper Hills, Danville, died at 4 a.m. Monday, August 26, 2013 at her home. She had been in failing health for three years. Born in Franklin Twp., Columbia County on January 17, 1936, she was a daughter of the late Clarence and Martha (Artley) Stine. She had resided at Pepper Hills for 34 years,...
Antoinette E. Turgeon
Aug 24, 2013
Antoinette E. Turgeon, age 95, 74 Distillery Hill Road, Benton, died at 3:26 p.m. Saturday, August 24, 2013 in Balanced Care at Bloomsburg, where she had been a resident since 2008. Born in Lewistown, Me. on December 13, 1917, she was a daughter of the late Arthur and Amelia (Vachon) Martel. She resided in Benton since June 2005, and formerly...
Richard A. Aucker
Aug 22, 2013
Richard A. âRichâ Aucker, age 52, 495 Hollow Road, Catawissa, died at 5:15 p.m. Thursday, August 22, 2013 at his home. He had been ill for two years. Born in Danville on May 29, 1961, he was a son of the late Jay Aucker and Pearl (Wilt) Aucker Richardson. He had resided in the Catawissa area for 10 years, and...

Leonard D. McCormick
Aug 22, 2013
Leonard Dale McCormick, age 76, 44 Montour Street, Danville, died at his home at 1 a.m. Thursday, August 22, 2013. Born in Danville on November 21, 1936, he was a son of the late Raymond D. and Cora A. (Andrews) McCormick. He resided in Silver Springs, Nevada for 45 years before returning to Danville in November 2011. Dale was a...
Barbara J. Landesman
Aug 20, 2013
Barbara J. Landesman, age 67, 475 Ridge Street, Bloomsburg (Almedia) died at 12:40 p. m. Tuesday, August 20, 2013, at the Select Specialty Hospital at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. She was hospitalized much of the time since April due to complications following surgery. Born in Norwich, New York on Dec. 14, 1945, she was a daughter of the late Bert...
Cynthia L. O'Brien
Aug 20, 2013
Cynthia L. âCindyâ OâBrien, age 54, 225 E. Sixth St., Bloomsburg, died at 11:50 p. m. Tuesday, August 20, 2013 at the Statesman Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Levittown, where she was a patient for 11 days. She was seriously ill since December, 2012. Born on July 19, 1959 in Kansas City, Kansas, she was a daughter of the late Richard and...

Paula M. Lynch
Aug 17, 2013
Paula M. (Adams) Lynch Paula M. (Adams) Lynch, age 55, 117 Leonard St., Bloomsburg, died at 2:25 a. m. Saturday, August 17, 2013 at the Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, where she was a patient for one week. She was in ill health since June. Born on October 28, 1957 in Munich, Germany, she was a daughter of Robert W. Adams,...
Fronie C. Greenly
Aug 10, 2013
Fronie C. Greenly Fronie C. Greenly, age 90, formerly of Old Berwick Road, Bloomsburg (Espy) died at 5:15 a. m. Saturday, August 10, 2013 at the Geisinger-Bloomsburg Health Care Center, where she was a patient since April. Prior to that she resided at Loyalton of Bloomsburg and Emeritus Assisted Living from 1995 until April, 2013. Born in Espy on June 23, 1923,...

Ellen M. Kemble
Aug 9, 2013
Ellen M. (O'Brien) Kemble Ellen M. (O'Brien) Kemble, age 63, 222 Main St., Benton, died Friday, August 9, 2013 at the Watsontown Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Watsontown, where she was a patient since July 14th. She was in failing health for ten years. Born in Philadelphia on Dec. 15, 1949, she was a daughter of the late William J. and Theresa...
Lawrence A. Hacker
Aug 8, 2013
Lawrence A. âLarryâ Hacker, age 67, 104 Mountainside Drive, Berwick, died at 4:10 a. m. Thursday, Aug. 8, 2013 at the Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, where he was a patient for two days. Born in Berwick on January 26, 1946, he was a son of the late Francis and Mabel (Remaley) Hacker. He resided at his present address in Brookside Village...
Craig V. Traugh
Aug 6, 2013
Craig V. Traugh, Sr., age 57, 327 N. Vine St., Berwick, died at his home at 10:22 p. m. Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2013, after having been in failing health for several years. Born in Berwick on August 16, 1955, he was a son of Carolyn Emma Jane (Bogert) Traugh, Brandon, Fla. and the late Henry L. Traugh, Sr. He spent his...

Samuel H. Ganshaw
Jul 31, 2013
Samuel H. Ganshaw, age 78, passed away peacefully in his home in Mifflinville at 3 p.m. on Wednesday, July 31, 2013 with his wife and daughter, Anne Williams at his side. Son of the late Ernest and Helen (Britton) Ganshaw, Sam was born June 4, 1935 in Wilson, New York, where he developed a broad knowledge of agriculture and deep...
Charles G. Martz
Jul 30, 2013
Charles G. Martz, age 89, 2361 Third Street, Espy, died at his home and was pronounced at 7:38 p.m. Tuesday, July 30, 2013. Born in Bloomsburg on November 10, 1923; he was a son of the late Wilbur and Sallie (DeWalt) Martz. A 1941 graduate of the former Scott Twp. High School, he lived in the Bloomsburg area all his...
Myra R. Golder
Jul 28, 2013
Myra R. Golder Myra R. Golder, age 105, 1103 S. Market St., Bloomsburg, died early Sunday, July 28, 2013 at her home and was pronounced dead at 2:15 a. m. Born in Lairdsville on January 27, 1908, she was a daughter of the late Ralph and Bessie (Houseknecht) Ritter. Myra was a 1926 graduate of the former Hughesville High School and also...
Robert Ash Naunas, Sr.
Jul 28, 2013
Robert Ash Naunas, Sr. Robert Ash Naunas, Sr., age 89, 62 Perry Avenue, Bloomsburg, died at 6:38 a.m. Sunday, July 28, 2013 in Grandview Health Homes, Danville. Born in Mahoning Twp., Montour County on November 10, 1923, he was the son of the late Albert G. and Bessie (Ash) Naunas. A 1941 graduate of Bloomsburg High School, he lived in...
Francis J. "Frank" Radice, Ph.D.
Jul 24, 2013
Francis J. âFrankâ Radice, Ph. D., age 88, 152 W. Fourth St., Bloomsburg died at his home on Wednesday, July 24, 2013 at 5:50 p. m. after a long illness. Born in Wilkes-Barre on April 21, 1925, he was a son of the late Vincent and Catherine (deBattista) Radice. He resided in Bloomsburg for many years. Frank was a graduate of...
Audrey A. Rainier
Jul 15, 2013
Audrey A. Rainier, age 88, 55 Worman St., Bloomsburg (Espy) died at her home at 12 noon on Monday, July 15, 2013 after being in failing health for the past year. Born on Feb. 21, 1925 in McVeytown, she was a daughter of the late William H. and Rae (Hite) Osborne. She moved to Iowa at an early age and...
Elwood P. "Buck" Hunsinger
Jul 11, 2013
Elwood P. âBuckâ Hunsinger Elwood P. âBuckâ Hunsinger, age 89, formerly of Drinker Street, Bloomsburg (Fernville) died at 8:10 a. m. Thursday, July 11, 2013 at Emeritus At Bloomsburg, an assisted living facility in Scott Township where he resided for the past four years. Born on May 11, 1924 in Mifflin Township, he was a son of the late Orville and Pauline (Stoker)...
Rachel A. Leister
Jul 8, 2013
Rachel A. Leister, age 20, 109 Faust Street, Danville, died Monday, July 8, 2013 in Danville. She was born on February 13, 1993 in Lebanon, the daughter of Curtis S. Leister of McClure and Vickie A. (Dewalt) Hare, with whom she resided in Danville. She had resided in Danville for 13 years. She was a 2011 graduate of Danville High...