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Samuel N. Wharton, Jr.

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

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...

Donald E. McHenry

Donald E. McHenry

Nov 2, 2024

Donald E. McHenry, age 90, of Brookside Village, Berwick, passed away on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024, at Grandview Nursing and Rehabilitation in Danville. He is now at peace with our Heavenly Father.

He entered this world on April 14, 1934, at the family home in Fishingcreek Township, the son of the late John L. and C. Maude (Diltz) McHenry. He graduated...

Frederick J. "Fred" Bennett, Jr.

Frederick J. "Fred" Bennett, Jr.

Oct 30, 2024

Frederick J. “Fred” Bennett, Jr., age 83, of West 6th St., Bloomsburg, passed away Wednesday night October 30, 2024, at The Gardens At Orangeville, where he had resided.

Born on July 14, 1941, in Hemlock Township, Columbia County, he was a son of the late Frederick J. and Christine (Girton) Bennett. He was a 1959 graduate of Bloomsburg High School.

Fred was...

Deborah Ann (Bardo) O'Rourke

Deborah Ann (Bardo) O'Rourke

Oct 24, 2024

Deborah Ann O’Rourke, age 67, of Price Street, Bloomsburg, passed away Thursday morning, October 24, 2024, at home surrounded by her loving family.

Born in Elmira, New York on September 17, 1957, she was the daughter of the late Cletus L. and Eileen J. (Andress) Bardo. She was a lifelong resident of the Bloomsburg area.

Deb faithfully attended the JourneyMate Wesleyan church...

Charles R. Eck, Sr.

Charles R. Eck, Sr.

Oct 22, 2024

Charles R. Eck, Sr., age 85, of Cameltown Hill Rd., Danville, died early Tuesday morning October 22, 2024, at his home after an illness.

Born in Salladasburg, Lycoming County, on March 19, 1939, he was the son of the late Harry and Ruth (Folkrod) Eck.

He was last employed at the Milton Transportation Company as a mechanic, retiring in 2001.

Charles was a...

John B. Robison, Jr.

John B. Robison, Jr.

Oct 15, 2024

John B. Robison, Jr., age 81, of Orangeville, died early Tuesday October 15, 2024 at the Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital, where he was a patient.

Born on December 9, 1942 at the Bloomsburg Hospital, he was the son of the late John B., Sr. and Lois L. (Ward) Robison. He was a lifelong resident of the Bloomsburg/Orangeville area and a 1960 graduate of...

Phillip B. Pellitteri

Phillip B. Pellitteri

Oct 15, 2024

Phillip B. Pellitteri, age 91, of Hazleton, died early Tuesday October 15, 2024 at the Lehigh Valley Hospital-Hazleton in Hazleton, where he was a patient.

Born in Brooklyn, NY on June 17, 1933, he was the son of the late Frank and Clara (Catalinotto) Pellitteri. He resided in Hazleton since 2001 and formerly lived in Coldspring, NY for 47 years. He...

Helen Ann (Thomas) Davis

Helen Ann (Thomas) Davis

Oct 13, 2024

Helen Ann (Thomas) Davis, age 93, died peacefully on Sunday morning, October 13th 2024, at her home in Mount Pleasant Township surrounded by her family.

Born in Bloomsburg on December 31, 1930, Helen Ann was the fifth child of Harold D. And Helen R. (Seesholtz) Thomas. In addition, she had three brothers and five sisters of Harold D. And Margaret J....

Robert Jared Halye

Robert Jared Halye

Oct 12, 2024

Robert Jared Halye, age 19, of Scotch Valley Dr., Bloomsburg, passed away on Saturday October 12, 2024 after an accident.

Born on May 17, 2005 at the Geisinger Medical Center in Danville, he was the son of Joseph W. Halye, with whom he resided, and Diane (Radel) Oakley, and her husband Ted, of Catawissa. Robert was a 2023 graduate of Bloomsburg...

Arnold D. Roberts, Jr.

Arnold D. Roberts, Jr.

Oct 12, 2024

Arnold D. Roberts, Jr., age 57, of Thomas Road, Bloomsburg, passed away on Saturday October 12, 2024 at his home.

Born on June 6, 1967 in Bloomsburg, he was the son of Arnold D. Roberts III, of Bloomsburg, and the late Susan L. (Winn) Roberts. He was a 1986 graduate of Central Columbia High School.

Arnold was last employed by TrueSense Marketing...

W. David Robinson, Jr.

W. David Robinson, Jr.

Oct 12, 2024

W. David Robinson, Jr., age 89, of Oak Grove Road, Danville, died early Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024, at the Grandview Nursing and Rehabilitation, Danville, where he was a patient.

Born in Bloomsburg on December 3, 1934, he was the only child of the late William David, Sr. and Alice A. (Shade) Robinson. He was a 1952 graduate of Danville High School...

M. Doris (Dollman) Hoffman

M. Doris (Dollman) Hoffman

Oct 7, 2024

M. Doris (Dollman) Hoffman, age 91, of Brous Ave., Philadelphia, died at her home on Monday October 7, 2024 after a lengthy illness.

She was born on November 28, 1932 in Coalport, Clearfield County, she was a daughter of the late Warren A. and Clara A. (Thomas) Dollman. She was a 1950 graduate of Bloomsburg High School and also graduated from...

Steven W. Bartholomew

Steven W. Bartholomew

Oct 7, 2024

Steve Bartholomew, age 66, of Stillwater, went home to be with his family and his Lord and Savior on Monday October 7, 2024 at his residence.

Born in Hamburg on July 30, 1958, he was the son of the late Frank and Janet (Bailey) Bartholomew. Steve was a 1975 graduate of Lebanon Area High School.

Steve was self-employed, racing and training Standardbred...

Paul L. "McGyver" Murray

Paul L. "McGyver" Murray

Oct 6, 2024

Paul L. “McGyver” Murray, 84, of Redman Acres Rd., Northumberland, died peacefully at 9:20 am Sunday, October 6th at Emmanuel Nursing Home Hospice Wing. 

He was born October 19, 1939, in Turbotville to the late Edna Force Murray and Harold Murray. He graduated from Northmont High School in Turbotville and resided in Northumberland RD.

He served six years in the National Guard....

Paul M. Brosius, Jr.

Paul M. Brosius, Jr.

Oct 6, 2024

Paul M. Brosius, Jr., age 61, of Continental Boulevard, Danville, passed away on Sunday October 6, 2024 at the Geisinger Medical Center in Danville. 

Born on February 26, 1963, in Bloomsburg, he was the son of Barbara J. (LeVan) Brosius, of Danville and the late Paul M. Brosius, Sr. Paul was a 1981 graduate of the Columbia Montour Vocational Technical School...

Lawrence (Larry) Neach

Lawrence (Larry) Neach

Oct 3, 2024

Lawrence (Larry) Neach, age 94, of E. Park Street, Bloomsburg (Carroll Park) died on Thursday, October 3, 2024, at the Geisinger Bloomsburg Hospital where he was a patient.

Born in Scranton on July 17, 1930, he was one of twelve children of the late John Nercz and Mary (Szmurkowski) Neach. He was a 1949 graduate of West Scranton High School. He...

Sean Stanley Patrick Poole

Sean Stanley Patrick Poole

Sep 28, 2024

Sean Stanley Patrick Poole, age 68, of Bloomsburg, passed away on Saturday September 28, 2024 at Bonham Nursing Center, Stillwater, where he was a resident.

Born in Queens, NY on September 8, 1956, he was the son of the late Stanley C. and Minerva (Tutthill) Poole.

Surviving is his daughter, Cassandra Lee Poole, of Danville; friend, Marc Seltzer, of Bloomsburg; and friend,...

Dale E. "Butch" Thomas

Dale E. "Butch" Thomas

Sep 25, 2024

Dale E. “Butch” Thomas, age 89, of Woods Edge Drive, Bloomsburg died peacefully on Wednesday afternoon, Sept. 25, 2024, at the Emmanuel Center for Nursing in Danville.

Born in Orangeville on December 30, 1934, he was one of 13 children of the late Harold D. and Margaret J. (Hartman) Thomas. His early life was spent in Orangeville and he attended the...

Edward A. Kelly

Edward A. Kelly

Sep 24, 2024

Edward A. Kelly, age 83, of Johnson Road, Bloomsburg passed away at his home on Tuesday evening, Sept. 24, 2024, after an illness.

Born in Bloomsburg on July 5, 1941, he was a son of the late Robert J., Sr. and Coletta M. (Mayan) Kelly. He was a lifelong resident of the Bloomsburg area and a 1959 graduate of Bloomsburg High...

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