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Thomas J. Shultz

Thomas J. Shultz

Apr 23, 2022

Thomas J. Shultz, age 58, of Grovania Drive, Bloomsburg passed away on Saturday, April 23, 2022 at the Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.

Born at the Bloomsburg Hospital on May 15, 1963, he was a son of the late Gerald J. “Jerry" and Ina E. (Reeder) Shultz. He was a lifelong resident of the Catawissa/Bloomsburg area and a 1981 graduate of...

Anna Marie (Johnson) Kressler

Anna Marie (Johnson) Kressler

Apr 23, 2022

Anna M. (Johnson) Kressler, age 84, 330 W. Third Street, Bloomsburg, died on Saturday, April 23, 2022 at the Sunset Ridge Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center in Scott Township where she resided since January 7, 2022.

Born in Danville on August 12, 1937, she was a daughter of the late Harry C. and Helen (Fenstermacher) Johnson. She was a 1955 graduate...

Luis A.  Roman

Luis A. Roman

Apr 21, 2022

Luis A. Roman, age 71, of Schenectady, NY passed away Thursday, April 21, 2022.

Born in Arecibo, Puerto Rico on September 30, 1951, He is preceded by his parents Aurora Martinez and Luis Roman. At a young age, Luis moved from Puerto Rico to New York City, where he resided until he enlisted into the U.S. Air Force.   He...

Betty Jean (Morrison) Maurer

Betty Jean (Morrison) Maurer

Apr 21, 2022

Betty Jean (Morrison) Maurer, age 95, of Bloomsburg passed away on Thursday, April 21, 2022 at the Sunset Ridge Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center in Scott Township where she resided for eight months.

Born in Main Township on August 27, 1926, she was a daughter of the late Ray and Carrie (Longenberger) Morrison. She was a lifelong resident of the Bloomsburg...

Daniel T. Makara

Daniel T. Makara

Apr 15, 2022

Daniel T. Makara, age 89, of 585 Scotch Valley Drive, Bloomsburg, died at 9:30 a. m. Friday, April 15, 2022 at the Geisinger Medical Center in Danville where he was a patient.

Born in Hazleton on February 17, 1933, he was a son of the late Stephen and Mary (Gallo) Makara. He spent most of his life in Beaver Township.

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Clarence F. Geiswite

Clarence F. Geiswite

Apr 13, 2022

Clarence F. Geiswite, age 77, of Blue Springs Terrace, Danville, passed away on Wednesday, April 13, 2022 at the Geisinger Medical Center in Danville.

Clarence was born on July 26, 1944 in White Springs, Union County. He was a graduate of Montgomery High School in Montgomery and resided in Danville for over 25 years.

Clarence was employed by Great Dane...

Sally A.  (Derr) McCloskey

Sally A. (Derr) McCloskey

Apr 9, 2022

Sally A. (Derr) McCloskey, 88, formerly of Bloomsburg, passed away peacefully at home in Ponte Vedra, Fla with her loving family by her side on Saturday, April 9, 2022.

Born on December 19, 1933, in Bloomsburg, Sally was the oldest of five, predeceased by her parents Arthur Derr and Pearl (Quick) Derr, and brother, Arthur Jr.

After graduating from Bloomsburg...

Clarence R. Brassington

Clarence R. Brassington

Apr 8, 2022

Clarence Roy Brassington, age 71, of Bloomsburg died Friday at the Lehigh Valley Medical Center, Allentown.

Born in Catawissa on November 11, 1950, he was a son of the late Robert Brassington and Charlotte (Kresicher) Brassington Howard.  He resided in Bloomsburg most of his life and was a 1968 graduate of Bloomsburg High School.

He was employed by Wise Foods,...

Sherry M. (Graham) English

Sherry M. (Graham) English

Apr 3, 2022

Sherry M. (Graham) English, age 64, of 330 N. Vine St., Berwick, passed away on Sunday, April 3, 2022 at her home.

Born on February 8, 1958 in Bloomsburg, she was the daughter of the late John and Gladys (Brobst) Graham. Sherry was a 1976 graduate of Central Columbia High School and was a lifelong resident of the Bloomsburg area.

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Jean A. (Rogers) Recla

Jean A. (Rogers) Recla

Apr 1, 2022

Jean A. (Rogers) Recla, age 88, of Danville, passed away peacefully in her home with her family on Friday, April 1, 2022 after a long struggle with Leukemia and Breast Cancer.

Born in England on April 6, 1933, she was the daughter of Tom and Ellen (Wilkes) Rogers.  She married Frank Recla and came to the United States in 1958. 

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Zachary A. "Zak" Kriner

Zachary A. "Zak" Kriner

Apr 1, 2022

Zachary A. “Zak” Kriner, age 29, of Dauberville, Berks County, died unexpectedly on Friday, April 1, 2022 at his home.

Born in West Reading on May 23, 1992, he was a son of Dana E. and Erica L. (Loose) Kriner, of Dauberville. He was a 2010 graduate of Schuylkill Valley High School.

Zak was employed by Indicon, Corp., Reading for...

Nicole Maria Marguerite Walker

Nicole Maria Marguerite Walker

Mar 31, 2022

Nicole M. M. (Mavety) Walker, age 28, of 601 LaSalle Street, Berwick, passed away late Thursday evening, March 31, 2022  at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, after an illness.

Born in Morristown, New Jersey on January 22, 1994, she was the daughter of Keith B. Mavety of Kingston, Ontario, Canada and Sydney Q. (Raposo) LeDee’ of Nescopeck.

Nicole resided in Berwick...

Linda J. Slobig

Linda J. Slobig

Mar 29, 2022

Linda J. Slobig, age 66, of 5310 Old Berwick Rd., Bloomsburg, died Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at the Geisinger Medical Center in Danville.

Born in Berwick on September 2, 1955, she was the daughter of the late Arden A. and Shirley Doris (Wolfe) Karchner.  Linda was a 1973 graduate of Central Columbia High School.

She was employed by Big...

Susie "Sue" (Simcox) Dunn

Susie "Sue" (Simcox) Dunn

Mar 28, 2022

Susie M. “Sue” (Simcox) Dunn, 93, of Bloomsburg, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 28, 2022 after a valiant fight with kidney and heart disease.  Born in Lock Haven on November 15, 1928, she was the youngest daughter of Charles and Evelyn (Myers) Simcox. 

Sue graduated from Lock Haven High School, Class of ’45 and continued her studies at Lock...

John R. Cusatis, Jr.

John R. Cusatis, Jr.

Mar 23, 2022

John R. Cusatis, Jr., age 83, of Mifflinville and formerly of Hazleton passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday, March 23, 2022 with his beloved wife of over 62 years, his three daughters and his beloved canine companion, Mojo, at his side. Everyone knew that Mojo was the son he never had.

Born in Hazleton on June 14, 1938,...

Joyce L. Pursel

Joyce L. Pursel

Mar 21, 2022

Joyce L. Pursel, age 70, of Bloomsburg, passed away on Monday, March 21, 2022 in New Jersey.

A combined funeral service for Stephen and Joyce Pursel will take place on Saturday, April 9, 2022 at 4 p.m. in the Dean W. Kriner Inc. Funeral Home & Cremation Service, 325 Market St., Bloomsburg, with the Rev. Charles Swank, officiating. Visitation will...

James "Harry" Chapman

James "Harry" Chapman

Mar 15, 2022

James “Harry” Chapman, age 88, of 40 Windsong Lane, Danville died at his home on Tuesday, March 15, 2022.

Born in Frostburg, Maryland on June 24, 1933, he was a son of the late Daniel and Mayme Chapman. He resided in Danville for the past 25 years and previously lived in Virginia.

Harry was employed installing swimming pools when he...

Harry A. Lewis

Harry A. Lewis

Feb 27, 2022

Harry A. Lewis, age 54, of 50 Buckhorn Road, Bloomsburg, passed away at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville at 8:56 p. m. on Sunday evening, Feb. 27, 2022, after an illness.

Born at Geisinger Hospital on August 8, 1967, he was a son of the late David and Elizabeth (Magill) Lewis. He lived his entire life in the same house...

Jae E. Eisenhauer

Jae E. Eisenhauer

Feb 25, 2022

Jae E. Eisenhauer, age 77, of Grant Rd., Elysburg, passed away Friday morning, February 25, 2022, at the Geisinger Medical Center in Danville.

Born on April 9, 1944 in Berwick, he was the son of the late John and Dorothy (McCormick) Eisenhauer. He was a 1962 graduate of Berwick High School.

Jae served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam...

Robert C. Haas

Robert C. Haas

Feb 24, 2022

 

Robert C. Haas, age 84, of 94 Kipps Run Danville, died peacefully at his home at 3:40 a. m. Thursday, Feb. 24, 2022 after an illness.

Born in Mahoning Township on October 15, 1937 a son of the late Robert E. and Frances A. (Knarr) Haas. He was a lifelong resident of the Danville area and a 1955 graduate...

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