Obituaries
Bernard J. "Bernie" Swankoski
Oct 8, 2021
Bernard J. “Bernie” Swankoski, age 63, of Catawissa, passed into the arms of his Lord and Savior on Friday, October 8, 2021, at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, surrounded by his family.
Born in Hazleton on December 7, 1957, he was the son of Helen (Homa) Swankoski of Freeland and the late Walter Swankoski.
Bernie owned PCPLUS, a computer consulting company,...
Agnes D. "Aggie" McDaniels
Oct 7, 2021
Agnes D. (Evans) McDaniels, age 80, of Shickshinny died Thursday, October 7, 2021 at the Geisinger Medical Center in Danville.
Born on April 16, 1941 in Nanticoke, she was a daughter of the late David and Edna (Stackhouse) Evans. For the past several years she was a resident of the Bonham Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Stillwater, due to a stroke...
Frank C Boone
Oct 6, 2021
Frank C. Boone, age 64, of 101 N. Water St., Selinsgrove and formerly of Bloomsburg died at the Evangelical Community Hospital in Lewisburg on Wednesday October 6, 2021 after an illness.
Born in Milton on January 22, 1957, he was a son of the late Paul C., Jr. and Ruth A. (Swank) Boone.
Frank was a self- taught drummer and...
Patricia Ann Simons
Sep 30, 2021
Patricia Ann (Fishel) Simons, age 69, of 11 Firehall Road, Bloomsburg (Buckhorn) died peacefully at her home on Thursday evening September 30, 2021 after an illness.
Born in Norristown on November 30, 1951, she was a daughter of the late George W. and Ruth E. (Collier) Fishel. She resided in the Bloomsburg area since 1990.
Patricia was employed as a...
James D. Long
Sep 27, 2021
James D. Long, age 51, of 318 W. Ridge Avenue, Bloomsburg, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 27, 2021 at the Geisinger Medical Center in Danville.
Born in Cherry Hill, New Jersey on November 1, 1969, he was the son of Nancy (Knight) Yocum and Robert Yocum.
He spent his early life in the Catawissa area and was a 1987 graduate...
Kathy Jean McHenry
Sep 26, 2021
Kathy Jean McHenry, age 71, of 330 W. Third St., Bloomsburg, died Sunday, Sept. 26, 2021 at the Geisinger Medical Center in Danville.
Born in Bloomsburg on October 20, 1949 she was the daughter of Mary (Crawford) McHenry and the late Robert G. McHenry
Kathy was a lifelong resident of the Bloomsburg area and attended the Central Columbia High School.
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Janet M. Fritz
Sep 24, 2021
Janet M. (Bittenbender) Fritz, age 84, of 231 Sunnyside Avenue, Bloomsburg (Fernville) died late Friday evening, Sept. 24, 2021, at Serenity Gardens in Kulpmont where she had been a patient.
Born in Bloomsburg on Feb. 18, 1937, she was a daughter of the late Heister H. and Mary E. (White) Bittenbender. She was a lifelong resident of Bloomsburg and a...
Steven R. Pappas
Sep 24, 2021
Steven R. Pappas, age 69, of 5 E. Park St., Bloomsburg, passed away on Friday, September 24, 2021 at his home.
Born on August 11, 1952 in Polk, La., he was the son of the late Antonio and Delores (Stook) Pappas. A 1970 graduate of Plains High School in Wilkes-Barre, he resided in Bloomsburg for the past 22 years.
Before...
John Joseph Conway, Jr.
Sep 21, 2021
John Joseph Conway, Jr., age 57, of Sycamore St., Elysburg, passed away on Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2021 at the Geisinger Medical Center in Danville.
Born in Brooklyn, New York on March 24, 1964 a son of the late John J., Jr. and Jeanette (Santoro) Conway, he grew up in Bronxville, New York and spent summers at the family summer cottage...
Shirley Mae Densberger
Sep 16, 2021
Shirley Mae (Whispell) Densberger, ago 90, of Danville passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 16, 2021 at the Grandview Healthcare & Rehabilitation in Danville where she was a guest for over five years. She took her love for angels and grew wings to become one.
She was born on May 7, 1931 in Sunbury.
Shirley was a 1949 graduate of...
Stephanie Ann Hagemeyer
Sep 15, 2021
Stephanie Ann Hagemeyer, age 61, of 453 Drinker Street, Bloomsburg (Fernville) passed away peacefully with her family by her side at 3:51 p. m. on Wednesday, September 15, 2021 at the Geisinger Wyoming Valley Hospital in Plains Township, Luzerne County where she was a patient since September 5, 2021.
Born in Bloomsburg on February 10, 1960, she was a daughter...
Carolyn E. Derr
Sep 14, 2021
Carolyn E. (Melick) Derr, age 93 of Charlotte, North Carolina died in Charlotte on Tuesday, September 14, 2021. She spent most of her life in Bloomsburg before moving to Charlotte to be nearer her children and grandchildren.
Born on February 12, 1928 in Morristown, New Jersey, she was a daughter of the late George and Esther (Udall) Melick. She graduated...
Trisha N. Miller
Sep 10, 2021
Trisha N. (Horsefield) Miller, age 37, of Hughesville, passed away on Friday, September 10, 2021 in Montour County.
Born in Berwick on July 24, 1984, she was the daughter of Cindy L. (Horsefield) Traver.
At the time of her death, she was employed as general manager of the Denny’s Restaurant on Lightstreet Road in Bloomsburg, where she was employed for...
Nyoka D. Troup
Sep 10, 2021
Nyoka D. (Hill) Troup, age 77, of 23 Draketown Rd., Scott Twp., passed away unexpectedly on Friday, September 10, 2021 at her home.
Born on June 19, 1944 in Charleston, SC, she was the daughter of the late LeRoy and Evelyn (Headden) Hill. She had been a resident of the Bloomsburg area since 1969.
Nyoka enjoyed working outside, planting flowers, and...
Gary E. Blass
Sep 6, 2021
Gary E. Blass, age 72, of 560 Mill Grove Road, Catawissa, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family on Monday, Sept. 6, 2021 at the Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.
Born in Bloomsburg on August 22, 1949, he was a son of the late Ralph L. and Betty Marie (Adams) Blass. He was a lifelong resident of Roaring Creek Township...
Donald L. Spaid
Sep 4, 2021
Donald L. Spaid, Jr., age 65, of 4 Knob Mountain Terrace, Orangeville, died at his home on Saturday evening, September 4, 2021 after an illness.
Born in Berwick on October 17, 1955, he was a son of the late Donald L. and Gloria A. (Cooper) Spaid.
A 1974 graduate of Central Columbia High School he resided in the Orangeville area...
Dorothy Marie Doyle
Sep 2, 2021
Dorothy Marie (Judge) Doyle, age 74, of Sunnyside Ave., Bloomsburg, passed away on Thursday, September 2, 2021 at her home surrounded by her loved ones.
Born in Scranton on March 9, 1947, she was the daughter of the late Robert J. and Dorothy (Walton) Judge. She was a graduate of St. Patrick’s High School, Scranton, in 1965 and attended Marywood...
Roxanne Hittle Shovlin
Sep 2, 2021
Roxanne Hittle Shovlin, age 74, of 15 West Creek Road, Benton, died peacefully with her family by her side at 12:05 p. m. Thursday, September 2, 2021.
Born in Wilkes-Barre on February 11, 1947, she was a daughter of the late Stanley and Myrtle (Faust) Arnold. Her early life was spent in Mountaintop and she was a 1965 graduate of...
David Keller "Kelly" Brewer
Aug 29, 2021
David K. “Kelly” Brewer, age 92, of 1621 Main Street, Bloomsburg (Lightstreet) died peacefully at 8:30 p. m. Sunday, August 29, 2021 at Brookdale Senior Living Center in Scott Township.
Born in Orangeville on October 7, 1928, he was a son of the late Leon S. and Myrtle M. (Keller) Brewer. He attended the Orangeville High School and graduated from...
Ruth S. Peak
Aug 27, 2021
Ruth S. Peak, age 82, of 6715 Jefferson St., Bloomsburg (Lime Ridge), passed away on Friday, August 27, 2021 at the Geisinger Medical Center in Danville.
Born on August 22, 1939 in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Sara (Snyder) Titus. She had been a resident of Lime Ridge since 1984.
Ruth was last employed...
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