Obituaries
Mark J. Adams
Feb 5, 2010
Mark J. Adams, age 24, 13 Meadow Lane, Danville, died at his home early Friday, February 5, 2010.Born on January 9, 1986 in Elkins Park, he was the son of Barry C. and Joanna (Henry) Adams of Danville. He resided in Danville for ten years and formerly resided in Langhorne.Mark attended the Woods School in Langhorne and also Danville Area...
Miriam M. Wegrzynowicz
Feb 2, 2010
Miriam M. Wegrzynowicz, age 83, 230 Middle Road, Catawissa, died at 10 p. m. Tuesday, February 2, 2010 at the Bloomsburg Hopsital where she was a patient for two weeks.Born in Kulpmont on August 1, 1926, she was a daughter of the late Robert and Anna (Shopinski) Maurer. She resided at her home in Cleveland Township since 1953.She was a...
Rev. Howard W. West
Feb 1, 2010
The Rev. Howard W. West , age 84, Wichita, Kansas, died on Monday, February 1, 2010 at the Harry Hynes Memorial Hospice, Wichita where he was a patient for one week.Born in Deerfield, Kansas on February 22, 1925, he was a son of the late Franklin G. and Nellie (Barnes) West. He resided in Wichita since May, 2008 and previously...
Betty J. Rhoads
Feb 1, 2010
BETTY J. RHOADSBetty J. Rhoads, age 82, 108 Hidden Hollow Drive, Bloomsburg, died at 4:10 p. m. Monday, February 1, 2010 at the Geisinger Medical Center, Danville where she was a patient for four days. She was in failing health for two months.Born in Berwick on August 26, 1927, she was a daughter of the late Merrill L. and Gertrude...
Goldie I. Gottstein
Jan 29, 2010
Goldie I. Gottstein, age 93, 886-C State Road, Bloomsburg, died at 2:40 p. m. Friday, January 29, 2010 at the Bloomsburg Health Care Center where she resided since November, 2008.Born on October 20, 1916 in Elysburg, she was a daughter of the late Charles and Prossie B. (Earnest) George. She resided in Beaver Township since 1936.Goldie was employed by the...
Marie L. Hoyt
Jan 23, 2010
Marie L. Hoyt, age 91, 108 E. Third Street, Bloomsburg, died at 3:30 a. m. Saturday, January 23, 2010 at the Bloomsburg Health Care Center, where she she was a patient for three weeks.Born in Bloomsburg on October 2, 1918, she was a daughter of the late Harvey E. and Ethel M. (Hartman) Long. She was raised by the late...
Linda Sue Fester
Jan 22, 2010
Linda Sue Fester, age 51, 579 West Third Street, Bloomsburg, died at her home at 9:30 a. m. Friday, January 22, 2010 after having been seriously ill since June, 2009.Born on April 7, 1958 in Bloomsburg, she was a daughter of the late Albert E. and Betty J. (Johnson) Kressler. She spent her entire life in the Bloomsburg area.Linda was...

Nancy J. McMann
Jan 22, 2010
Nancy J. McMann, age 71, 168 Shannon Hill Road, Benton, died at her home at 3:15 p. m. Friday, January 22, 2010 after being seriously ill for one month.Born in Raven Creek on December 10, 1938, she was a daughter of the late Alton P. and Pauline R. (Camp) Getz.. She returned to Raven Creek in 1993 after living in...
Kenneth E. Kile
Jan 22, 2010
Kenneth E. Kile, age 85, formerly of Old Town, Fla., died at 12:43 a. m. Friday, January 22, 2010 at the Bonham Nursing Center, Stillwater, where he was a guest for one and a half weeks. His death followed a lengthy illness.Born on July 6, 1924 in Sugarloaf Township, he was a son of the late Guy E. and Grace...

M. Olive Dieffenbach
Jan 21, 2010
M. Olive Dieffenbach, age 95, 3336 Stone House Court, Bethlehem, died at 7:15 p. m. Thursday, January 21, 2010 at the Old Orchard Manor Nursing Home, Easton, where she was a patient since March, 2009.Born in Huntington Township, Luzerne County on September 19, 1914, she was a daughter of the late Enoch A. and Rosa A. (Hoyt) Dohl.. She spent...

Cosimo Urso
Jan 21, 2010
Cosimo Urso, age 81, 40 Main Mifflin Road, Bloomsburg, died at his home at 4:30 p. m. Thursday, January 21, 2010 after having been in ill health since October.Born in Berwick on April 11, 1928, he was a son of the late Antonio and Maria G. (Amorbianco) Urso. He resided in Mainville since 1935.Cosimo was employed by the former Bloomsburg...
E. Ray Stuempfle
Jan 17, 2010
E. Ray Stuempfle, age 83, 205 Edgar Avenue, Bloomsburg died at 11:40 a. m. Sunday, January 17, 2010 at Balanced Care At Bloomsburg, a health care facility near Lightstreet, where he was a patient for 1 ½ years.Born in Williampsort on August 13, 1926, he was a son of the late Otto F. and Ana (Faas) Stuempfle. He resided in...
Dale Franklin Rainier
Jan 14, 2010
DALE F. RAINIERDale F. Rainier, age 68, 175 Mellick Hollow Road, Bloomsburg, died at his home at 10:35 a. m. Thursday, January 14, 2010 after an illness of two years.Born on April 25, 1941 in Bloomsburg, he was a son of the late Frank G. and Florence A. (Lupole) Rainier. He spent his entire life in the Bloomsburg area and...

Robert E. Kressler
Jan 14, 2010
Robert E. Kressler, age 74, 755 Cherry St., Bloomsburg, died at his home on Thursday, Jan. 14, 2010 at 8:15 a.m. He had been seriously ill for two months.Born on Jan. 3, 1936 in E. Union Twp., Schuylkill County, he was a son of the late James H. and Elizabeth L. (Hughes) Kressler. He resided in the Bloomsburg area for...

Rev. Alton H. Taylor
Jan 14, 2010
Rev. Alton H. Taylor, age 78, last residing at Medford Leas Retirement Community, Medford, N.J. died there late Thursday, January 14, 2010 after being in failing health for two years.Born in Passaic, N.J. on September 7, 1931, he was the only child of the late Alton P. and Christine E. (Holmes) Taylor, both Bloomsburg natives.He attended Nutley High School before...
Emma Lu Savage
Jan 13, 2010
Emma Lu Savage, age 74, 490 Third Street, Benton, died at 10:27 p. m. Wednesday, January 13, 2010 at the Geisinger Medical Center, Danville where she was a patient for 11 days. She was in failing health for two months.Born on October 28, 1935 in Benton, she was a daughter of the late Herman W. and Pearl D. (Shadle) Funk.She...
Lavoune F. Millar
Jan 12, 2010
Lavoune F. "Vaughn" Millar, age 59, 2398 Snydertown Road, Danville, died at his home on Tuesday, January 12, 2010 and was pronounced dead at 10:45 p. m. He was in failing health for six years.Born in Danville on March 28, 1950, he was a son of the late Kenneth W. and Bonita (Gerst) Millar. He resided in Rush Township, Northumberland...
Miriam L. Slusser
Jan 12, 2010
Miriam L. "Mim" Slusser, age 89, 267 Richard Lane, Landisburg, Perry County, died at her home on Tuesday, January 12, 2010 and was pronounced dead at 1:10 p. m. She was in failing health for the past year.Born on September 7, 1920 in Scott Township, she was a daughter of the late Claude W. and Alice M. (Englehart) Sneidman. She...
LeRoy E. Burdis
Jan 11, 2010
LeRoy E. "Lee" Burdis, age 80, 77 Brentwood Circle, Bloomsburg, died at his home at 9:07 p. m. Monday, January 11, 2010, after being in failing health for several years.Born in East Pittsburgh, Alleheny County on December 1, 1929, he was a son of the late Joseph, Sr. and Helen (Bowers) Burdis. He resided in Scott Township for seven years...
Norris I. Rhoads
Jan 1, 2010
Norris I. Rhoads, age 85, 108 Hidden Hollow Drive, Bloomsburg, died at 3:45 a. m. Friday, January 1, 2010 at the Bloomsburg Health Care Center where he was a patient for one year. He was in failing health for several years.Born on October 17, 1924 in Main Township, he was a son of the late John G. and Mary C....