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E. Lucille Strausser

E. Lucille Strausser

Dec 9, 2019

E. Lucille (Fausey)  Strausser, age 86, 280 1/2 E. Eighth St., Bloomsburg, died at 12:42 p. m. Monday, Dec. 9, 2019, at Brookdale Senior Living in Scott Township where she was  a guest.

Born in Jackson Township, Columbia County, on April 28, 1933, she was a daughter of the late Vernon H. and Blanche (Stedman) Fausey. She spent her early...

Marjorie Ann Kemmerer

Marjorie Ann Kemmerer

Dec 9, 2019

Marjorie Ann Kemmerer, age 71, formerly of Mohr St., Allentown, passed away on December 9, 2019 at the Select Specialty Hospital, Mahoning Twp.

Born on October 5, 1948 in Allentown, she was the daughter of the late William P. and Margaret K. (Wagner) Unger. Marjorie most recently worked as a CNA for the Lehigh Valley Hospital, Allentown. She formerly worked...

Henry S. Snyder

Henry S. Snyder

Dec 4, 2019

Henry S. Snyder, age 74, of 4489 State Route 125, Coal Township, died at 8:48 p. m. Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2019, at the Geisinger  Medical Center, Danville where he was a patient.

Born in Shamokin on Feb. 14, 1945, he was a son of the late John W. and Naomi R. (Hockenberry) Snyder.

 He grew up in Coal Township and...

George J. Pepper, D.D.S.

George J. Pepper, D.D.S.

Dec 1, 2019

George J. Pepper, D. D. S., age 90, of 1161 Lightstreet Road, Bloomsburg died unexpectedly at his home on Sunday, Dec. 1, 2019, at 8:25 a. m.

Born in Allentown on Oct. 28, 1929, he was the son of the late George V. and Anna C. (Hayle) Pepper. He grew up in Ashland and resided in Bloomsburg since 1957.

Dr....

Esther Margaret Shaffer

Esther Margaret Shaffer

Nov 28, 2019

Esther Margaret (Hess) Shaffer, age 94, of Fayetteville and formerly of Bloomsburg left this earth on Thursday, Nov. 28, 2019, at the Paramount Senior Living Center in Fayetteville  to join her deceased husband, C. Earl Shaffer, in God's heavenly kingdom.

Born on Sept. 17, 1925 in Fishingcreek Township, she was a daughter of the late Ruric C. and Angie (Beishline)...

Thomas D. A. Myers

Thomas D. A. Myers

Nov 24, 2019

Thomas D. A. Myers, age 74, of 3323 Ridge Road, Bloomsburg, died at 2:36 p. m. Sunday at the Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, after a long illness.

Born in Mahoning Township, Montour County  on March 11, 1945, he was a son of the late James and Loraine (Black) Myers. A 1963 graduate of Danville High School, he resided in the...

Terrance Joseph Riley, Ph.D.

Terrance Joseph Riley, Ph.D.

Nov 23, 2019

Terrance Joseph Riley, Ph.D., age 68 of 10 Magnolia Dr., Danville, and formerly of Bloomsburg, died at 2:10 a.m. Saturday, November 23, 2019 at the Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. He was born on June 20, 1951 in Flint, Michigan, son of Clarence Joseph Riley and Marie Germaine (Vanhecke) Riley. He was a graduate of St. Mary's High School in Mt....

David E. Dewald

David E. Dewald

Nov 22, 2019

David E. Dewald, age 71, of Nescopeck and formerly of Bloomsburg died at 10:25 p. m.  Friday, Nov. 22, 2019 at the Sunset Ridge Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center in Scott Township.

Born in Bloomsburg on Feb. 20, 1948, he was a son of the late LaRue R. and Bertha (Cook) Dewald. He lived in Nesopeck for several years and formerly...

Anna  Mae Cunningham

Anna Mae Cunningham

Nov 20, 2019

Anna Mae Cunningham, age 81, of 407 E. Ninth Street, Bloomsburg, died Wednesday morning, Nov. 20, 2019, at the Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, where she was admitted Tuesday evening.

Born in Bloomsburg on Sept. 16, 1938 she was daughter of the late Harold Steinruck and Kathryn (Brooking) Steinruck Bogart. Her step father was the late Zender Bogart. She was a...

Claudia E. Ashley

Claudia E. Ashley

Nov 20, 2019

Claudia E. Ashley, age 76, of 400 Railroad St., Bloomsburg, died at 9:35 p. m. Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2019, at The Gardens At Millville where she was a guest since August.

Born in Bloomsburg on June 15, 1943, she was a daughter of the late Dr. Claude, M.D. and Nancy V. (Sheep) Ashley.

In addition to her parents, she was...

Elizabeth Jane Schlegel

Elizabeth Jane Schlegel

Nov 19, 2019

Elizabeth J. Schlegel, age 81, of Ridge St., Bloomsburg, passed away at 2:30 p.m. on November 19, 2019 at Bloomsburg Care & Rehabilitation. She had been a resident since November 8.

Born on November 15, 1938 in Bethlehem, she was the daughter of the late  Louis J. and Helen (Keple) Durich. She was a 1956 graduate of Liberty High School....

Ruth M. Daveler

Ruth M. Daveler

Nov 18, 2019

Ruth M. (Anda) Daveler, age 96, of the Meadows, Danville, died at 11 a. m. Monday, Nov. 18, 2019 at the Emmanuel Center for Nursing in Danville where she was a patient for four days.

Born in Chicago, Illinois on April 1, 1923, she was a daughter of the late Leroy S. and Hazel (Almeroth) Anda.  She resided at the...

Paul E. Cunningham

Paul E. Cunningham

Nov 18, 2019

Paul E. Cunningham, age 84, of 407 E. Ninth Street, Bloomsburg, died Monday morning, Nov. 18, 2019, at the Select Specialty Hospital at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, where he was a patient for one month.

Born in Bloomsburg on Jan. 13, 1935, he was a son of the late Wade H. and Sarah R. (Atwell) Cunningham. He was a lifelong...

Donald H. "Don" Spahn

Donald H. "Don" Spahn

Nov 12, 2019

Donald H. “Don” Spahn, age 82, of Exton, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2019, at the Emmanuel Center for Nursing in Danville, surrounded by his family.

Born in Oceanside, New York on Aug. 16, 1937, he was the son of the late Frank Spahn and Violet (Bedell) Spahn Cirino. He graduated from Malverne High School, Malverne, NY in...

Joan L. "Joanne" Babb

Joan L. "Joanne" Babb

Nov 11, 2019

Joan L. “Joanne” Babb, age 72, formerly of Iron St., Bloomsburg, died at 5:05 a.m. on November 11, 2019 at the Bloomsburg Care & Rehabilitation Center where she had been a resident since April 2017.

Born on January 20, 1947 in Bloomsburg, she was a daughter of the late Herdick Leroy and Edith Amanda (Confer) Babb. She attended the former...

Rose Marie Kranig

Rose Marie Kranig

Nov 8, 2019

Rose Marie (Vagnoni) Kranig, age 91, of 737 Fort McClure Blvd., Bloomsburg, passed  away peacefully at her home on Friday evening, November 8, 2019, after an illness.

 Born on Dec. 31, 1927 in Hazleton, she was a daughter of the late Caesar and Adalgisa (Roncase) Vagnoni. She was a lifelong resident of the Bloomsburg area and a 1946 graduate of...

David C. English

David C. English

Nov 7, 2019

David C. English, age 64, of 5 Lark Drive, Berwick, died at his home at 11:30 a. m. Thursday, Nov. 7, 2019, after an illness.

Born in Bloomsburg on April 27, 1955, he was a son of Rachel Harlow, of Berwick and the late Harold English. He lived in Berwick for the past eight years and previously lived in the...

Miguel Angel Vera Rivera

Miguel Angel Vera Rivera

Nov 4, 2019

Miguel Angel Vera Rivera, age 37, of 446 West St., Bloomsburg, died unexpectedly at his home at 5:13 p. m.  Monday, Nov. 4, 2019.

Born in Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico on Nov., 23, 1981, he was the son of Miguel Vera and Gloribel Rivera. He resided in Bloomsburg for 19 years.

He was of the Pentecostal  faith.

Surviving are his...

Catherine Joan Gidaro

Catherine Joan Gidaro

Oct 31, 2019

Catherine Joan (Dobeck) Gidaro, age 96, of 219 Hillside Ave., Elysburg, died 6:55 p. m. Thursday, October 31, 2019, in her home surrounded by her loved ones.

Born in Ranshaw on July 2, 1923, a child of the Great Depression. She was a daughter of the late Frank and Helen (Spudeck) Dobeck.

Last memories of Catherine are simple: a hardworking,...

Ruth Beverly Weidensaul

Ruth Beverly Weidensaul

Oct 30, 2019

Ruth Beverly (Diehl) Weidensaul, age 87, of Danville, died at 4:55 a. m. Wednesday, October 30, 2019, at the Geisinger Hospice At Maria Hall, with her daughter Deb and granddaughter Michele by her side. She had previously been a patient at Grandview  Nursing & Rehabilitation  since August, 2015.

Born in Mahoning Township, Montour County on Nov. 2, 1933, she was...

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