Obituaries
Mary L. (Rifindifil) Matthews
May 29, 2024
Mary L. (Rifindifil) Matthews, age 91, of Bloomsburg, passed away late Wednesday May 29, 2024 at Mountain View Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Coal Township, where she had resided.
Born on April 1, 1933 in Bloomsburg, she was the daughter of the late Curtis B. and Sadie (Baker) Rifindifil. She spent her lifetime in Bloomsburg.
Mary worked as a housekeeper for the...
Patricia J. (O'Neal) Wintersteen
May 25, 2024
Patricia J. (O’Neal) Wintersteen, age 86, of Bloomsburg, passed away on Saturday, May 25, 2024 at home.
Born on April 21, 1938 in Bloomsburg, she was the daughter of the late Alfred C. and Carletta (Hilscher) O’Neal.
Patricia attended Bloomsburg High School and went to cosmetology school in Wilkes-Barre.
She was a member of Wesly United Methodist Church for over 50 years; worked...
Joann (Ulrich) Weaver
May 24, 2024
Joann (Ulrich) Weaver, age 75, of Danville, died on Friday, May 24, 2024 at home surrounded by her family.
Born on March 22, 1949 in Bloomsburg, she was the daughter of the late David H. and Martha L. (Housenick) Ulrich.
Joann was employed by Jo Ville Dress Factory for numerous years and last worked in housekeeping at Geisinger Medical Center.
Joann loved to...
Andrew E. Brown
May 22, 2024
Andrew E. Brown, age 37, of Grandview Place, South Williamsport, and formerly of Manhiem and Bloomsburg, passed away on Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at the Geisinger Medical Center in Danville.
Born on November 14, 1986 in Mahoning Township, Montour County, he was the son of Eugene K. Brown, and his wife Linda Brown, of Bloomsburg, and Brenda (Musselman) Jones, of Sunbury....
Colleen M. Renn
May 21, 2024
Colleen M. Renn, age 67, of Shamokin, passed away on Tuesday May 21, 2024 at the Geisinger Medical Center in Danville.
Born on November 24, 1956 in Mahoning Township, Montour County, she was the daughter of the late Tony and Anne (Hollister) Patrick. A 1974 graduate of Mt. Carmel High School, she was a resident of Shamokin and a former resident...
Jean D. Fischer
May 17, 2024
Jean Diana Fischer, 78, of Bloomsburg, passed away on Friday, May 17, 2024, at the Nottingham Village Nursing Center in Northumberland.
She was born on August 12, 1945 in Dover, New Jersey a daughter of the late David A. and Evelyn E. (Giering) Heggie.
Jeanie (as people often referred to her) was an executive assistant working for several international companies. She retired...
A. Kenneth Millar
May 7, 2024
A. Kenneth Millar, age 83, of Dey Street, Danville, passed away on Tuesday May 7, 2024 at his home.
Born on June 13, 1940 in Mahoning Twp., Montour Co., he was the son of the late Kenneth W. and Jessie B. (Gerst) Millar. A 1958 graduate of Danville High School, he spent his lifetime in Danville.
Kenneth was last employed as a...
Nancy J. (Wiesman) Scott
May 5, 2024
Nancy J. (Wiesman) Scott, age 85, of Drums and formerly Jonestown, Fishingcreek Township, passed away on Sunday May 5, 2024 at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital, Wilkes-Barre.
Born in Wausau, Wisconsin on May 19, 1938, she was the daughter of the late Oscar and Dorothy (Puckett) Wiesman.
Nancy was an aide at Bonham Nursing Center for over eight years and previously worked at the...
Larry O. Johnson
May 1, 2024
Larry O. Johnson, age 69, of Pee Wee Hill Rd., Bloomsburg, passed away on Wednesday May 1, 2024, at the Geisinger Medical Center in Danville.
Born in Hazleton on July 8, 1954, he was the son of the late Benjamin F. and Lucille M. (Fisher) Johnson. A 1972 graduate of Central Columbia High School, he was a lifetime resident of the...
Marlene J. Schlauch
Apr 30, 2024
Marlene J. Schlauch, age 87, of Orangeville and formerly Zion Grove, passed away on Tuesday April 30, 2024 at The Gardens At Orangeville, where she had resided.
Born on September 13, 1936 in Beaver Township, Columbia County, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Edna J. (Rupert) Markunas. She was a 1954 graduate of Beaver Township High School and...
Mary Jane (King) Sivo
Apr 25, 2024
Mary Jane (King) Sivo, 78, of Ash St., Stoney Brook Circle, Orangeville passed away on Thursday, April 25, at The Gardens in Millville where she was a patient.
Born in Long Beach, California on June 19, 1945, she was the second daughter born to John J. and Marjorie H. (Woodruff) King.
She grew up in the Panama Canal Zone, Vallejo, California, Jacksonville,...
Jeremy M. Arner
Apr 24, 2024
Jeremy M. Arner, 33, of East Fifth Street, Bloomsburg died peacefully on Wednesday, April 24, 2024, at the Geisinger Medical Center in Danville after a courageous battle with cancer.
Born in Berwick on December 7, 1990, he was a son of Lillian Arner with whom he resided in Bloomsburg.
Jeremy was a 2008 graduate of Berwick High School.
He was last employed as...
John J. Binder, Jr.
Apr 24, 2024
John J. Binder, Jr., age 96, of Reedy Street, Danville, died Wednesday, April 24, 2024 at home under the care of Geisinger Hospice, with his loving family by his side.
Born in Milton on December 14, 1927, he was a son of the late John J. Sr. and Florence (Stanford) Binder.
John Served in the U.S. Navy during World War ll. He...
Joan (Boyer) Yohey
Apr 23, 2024
Joan (Boyer) Yohey, age 93 went to be with her Lord on Tuesday, April 23, 2024 after a brief illness, at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville.
She spent the last six years in her bungalow in the Meadows Development in Danville under the 24-hour care of Robin Wood, Amanda Wood and Brandon Wood her round the clock care givers.
Born on November...
Jacqueline M. (Rugalla) Eichelberger
Apr 18, 2024
Jacqueline M. (Rugalla) Eichelberger, age 78, of McLaughlin Road, Milton died early Thursday, April 18, 2024, at the Emmanuel Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation in Danville.
Born in Shamokin on April 3, 1946, she was a daughter of the late Walter and Violet (Jeanetti) Rugalla. She resided in Milton for the last 21 years and previously lived in Atlas most of...
Desiree Kendra Engel
Apr 14, 2024
Desiree Kendra Engel, age 28, of Williamsport and formerly of Bloomsburg, passed away on Sunday April 14, 2024 at UPMC Hospital in Williamsport.
Born on January 16, 1996 in Bloomsburg, she was the daughter of Nancy (Stine) Engel, of Bloomsburg, and Daniel Engel, of Williamsport. She had been a resident of Williamsport for several months. She previously resided in Bloomsburg for...
Ruth A. (Oberdorf) Lunger
Apr 12, 2024
Ruth A. (Oberdorf) Lunger, 79, of Dahl Road, Bloomsburg died Friday evening, April 12, 2024 at the Geisinger Medical Center in Danville where she had been a patient.
Born in Sunbury on March 3, 1945, she was a daughter of the late Clement and Rachel (Reeder) Oberdorf. She spent her early life in Klines Grove, Northumberland County, moving to the Bloomsburg...
Joseph R. McFadden, Jr.
Apr 11, 2024
Joseph R. McFadden, Jr., age 71, of Catawissa, PA died at his home on Thursday, April 11, 2024 after an illness.
Born in Philadelphia on June 2, 1952, he was a son of the late Joseph R., Sr. and Mary D. (Cahill) McFadden. He resided in Catawissa for the past 15 years and previously lived in Levittown.
Joe was a truck driver,...
Jared Austin Mowery
Apr 8, 2024
Jared Austin Mowery, age 23, of Danville, passed on Monday, April 8, 2024 at UPMC Hospital in Williamsport.
Jared was born on May 14, 2000 in Williamsport to Bruce Mowery of Danville and Heather Woodring of Jersey Shore.
Jared graduated from Danville High School in 2018, having competed in football, baseball, and track and field. Most recently, he was employed by Lobar,...
Dr. Harold C. Ackerman
Apr 6, 2024
Dr. Harold Clayton Ackerman, age 81 of Briar Creek Township, passed away at home surrounded by his loved ones on April 6, 2024.Harold was born in Wilkes-Barre in February 28, 1943, the second child of the late Harold C. and Verna Litzenberger Ackerman. His family moved to Benton where he was raised. Harold graduated from Benton High School and went...
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