Obituaries

Sep 14, 2018

Evelyn Ann Burnside, age 65, of 221 Fremont St., West Pittston, passed away on September 14, 2018 at the Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.

She was born in Meshoppen, PA on March 27, 1953, to James M. and Irene (Tibbett) Deats.

Evelyn worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant. Before retiring, she worked at the Allied Services Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Center,...

Sep 13, 2018

Cody Manning Amick, age 24, 252 Millertown Road, Bloomsburg, died at his home on Thursday, Sept. 13, 2018.

Born at the Bloomsburg Hospital on March 11, 1994, he was the son of Robert M., Jr.  and Mary Ann (Motto) Amick, with whom he resided. A lifelong resident of the Bloomsburg area, he was a 2012 graduate of Central Columbia High...

Sep 13, 2018

Dorothy "Dot" Runyan, age 94, of Orlando, Florida and formerly of Bloomsburg, died at her home on Thursday, Sept. 13, 2018 after having been in failing health for two years.

Born in Danville on January 25, 1924, she was the daughter of the late Owen G. and Sarah (Mitchell) Roberts. She moved to Bloomsburg in 1947 and prior to moving...

Sep 11, 2018

James R. Aucker, age 82, 405 Finch Street, Orangeville (Stony Brook Circle), died at his home and was pronounced dead at 7:25 a. m. Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2018.

Born in Lykens on Sept. 2, 1936, he was a son of the late Paul and Ethel R. (Johns) Aucker. He was a 1954 graduate of Lykens High School. He resided in...

Sep 6, 2018

Chris Richard Broadt, age 61, of Selinsgrove and formerly of Bloomsburg, died at 4:24 a. m. Thursday, Sept. 6, 2018, at the home of his daughter, Amber Shaffer in Amelia Court House, Va. where he was staying during his illness.

Born on December 20, 1956 in Bloomsburg, he was the son of Richard E. and A. Pearl (Spudes) Broadt of...

Sep 5, 2018

Sep 3, 2018

Jeffrey Carl Neufer, age 58,  of 2345 rear Second Street, Bloomsburg (Espy) died peacefully at 6:50 p. m. on  Monday, September 3, 2018 at the Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, where he was admitted earlier in the day. He battled cancer for three years.

Born at the Bloomsburg Hospital on April 28, 1960, he was the son of Beverly A. (Westover)...

Aug 26, 2018

Ruth N. (Ginter) Woolcock, age 98 formerly of Millville, died at 6:25 a. m. Sunday, Aug. 26, 2018 at the Sunset Ridge Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center, in Scott Township where she resided since Jan. 9, 2015.

Born on December 3, 1919 in Halifax Township,  Dauphin County, she was a daughter of the late Harry E. and Esther L. (Hoffman) Ginter....

Aug 22, 2018

Stephen Guttman, age 95, of 45 Dietterick Hill Road, Bloomsburg, died at 3:41 p. m. Wednesday, August 22, 2018, at Sunset Ridge Healthcare & Rehabilitation in Scott Township while under the loving care of Geisinger Hospice.

Born in Hungary on November 27, 1922, he was the son of the late Stephan and Anna (Lencz) Guttman. He came to the United...

Aug 21, 2018

Aug 19, 2018

Spencer E. Roberts, Ph. D.,  age 98, Brooklyn Heights, New York died at his home at 6:30 p. m. Sunday, August 19, 2018 after an illness.

Born on April 17, 1920 in Catawissa, he was the only son of the late Wilbur H. and Sadie  E. (Johnson) Roberts. He resided in New York since 1953.

Dr. Roberts was a 1938...

Aug 19, 2018

Charles M. Meade, Sr., age 66, formerly  of Berwick and Bendertown, rural Orangeville, died at the Hospice of the Sacred Heart in Dunmore, Lackawanna County, at 11:55 p. m. Sunday, August 19, 2018. For the past 1 1/2 years he resided at Harvey's Lake with his son Charles M. Meade, Jr. and  his wife Marie, who was his caregiver.

Born...

Aug 19, 2018

Jack L. Millard, Sr., age 83, 84 Millard Drive, Bloomsburg, died 2 p. m. Sunday, August 19, 2018 at the Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, where he was a patient for eight days. He was in failing health for several years.

Born on July 6, 1935 in Bloomsburg, he was a son of the late John C. and Dorothy (Ranck) Millard....

Aug 15, 2018

Nancy L. (Krum) Conner, age 88, 77 Susies Lane, Danville, died at her home at 3 a. m. Wednesday, August 15, 2018 after an illness of three years.

Born on October 27, 1929 in Bloomsburg, she was a daughter of the late Isaiah and Suzy (Fry) Krum. She resided in the Bloomsburg area most of her life and was currently...

Aug 12, 2018

Sarah Jane "Sally" Ross, age 78, Austin Trail, Orangeville, passed away at her home at 11 a. m. Sunday, August 12, 2018 after battling cancer since February, 2017.

Born in Bloomsburg on February 16, 1940, she was a daughter of the late William Graver and Naomi Meredith Lentz. She was a 1958 graduate of Bloomsburg High School.

Sally resided in...

Aug 6, 2018

Tammy L. Drumm, age 55, 17 Montgomery Village, Danville, died at her home on Monday, August 6, 2018. She had been in ill health since 2007.

Born at the Bloomsburg Hospital on February 26, 1963, she was a daughter of Charles W. Drumm of Danville and the late Grace A. (Baylor) Drumm, who died in 2008.. She spent her entire...

Aug 4, 2018

Gail I. (Norquest) Shultz, age 76, 2488 Third Street, Bloomsburg (Espy) died at her home at 5:15 p. m. Saturday, August 4, 2018 after and illness of several years.

Born in Boston Mass. on May 14, 1942, she was the daughter of the late Myrtle A. (Norquest) Ellis.

Gail spent her entire life in the Bloomsburg area and was a...

Jul 29, 2018

Jean M. (Moon) Hunt, age 84, of Bloomsburg, died at 9:18 a. m. Sunday, July 29, 2018 at the Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, where she was a patient for 17 days. She was previously a guest at Bloomsburg Care and Rehabilitation for six years.

Born in Williamsport on May 19, 1934, she was a daughter of the late Grant T....

Jul 29, 2018

Gerard J. Dullea, Ph.D., age 75, 1112 Lightstreet Road, Bloomsburg, died  at 10:38   p. m. Sunday, July 29, 2018 at the Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, where he was a patient.

Born in Milton, Mass. on May 24, 1943, he was a son of the late Walter and Edna (Barthel) Dullea. He resided in Bloomsburg for 20 years and previously...

Jul 29, 2018

Christ K. Sausser, age 67, 448 East Street, Bloomsburg, died at his home on Sunday, July 29, 2018 and was pronounced dead at 1:15 p. m.

He was born in Catskill, New York on December 21, 1950, a son of the late Harry P. Jr. and Carolyn C. M. (Saxe) Sausser. He resided in Bloomsburg since 1999.

Christ was a...