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Robert  J. "Bob" Cherwinski

Robert J. "Bob" Cherwinski

Feb 5, 2014

Robert J. “Bob” Cherwinski, age 85, Park Street, Bloomsburg, died at his home on Wednesday, February 5, 2014 shortly after shoveling snow from his walks, and was pronounced dead at 10:30 a.m. Born on September 16, 1928 in Mt. Carmel, he was the son of Adam and Genevieve (Danilowicz) Cherwinski. He resided in Bloomsburg since 1960. Bob was last employed...

Betty B. Lizardi

Betty B. Lizardi

Feb 4, 2014

Betty B. (Ikeler) Lizardi, age 91, 150 W. Twelveth St., Bloomsburg, died at 11 a. m. Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2014 at the Geisinger Bloomsburg Health Care Center, Bloomsburg, where she had been a patient since Jan. 14th.  Members of the family were present at her passing. Born in Mount Pleasant Township, Columbia County, on July 29, 1922, she was a daughter...

John R. Shoup

John R. Shoup

Feb 2, 2014

John R. Shoup, age 65, 336 Pine St., Catawissa, died at 11:05 p. m. Sunday, February 2, 2014, at the Geisinger Bloomsburg Health care Center, where he was a patient since December, 2012. He was in failing health for a number of years. Born In Paterson, New Jersey on July 20, 1948, he was a son of the late Arthur...

Gregory P. Faust

Gregory P. Faust

Feb 1, 2014

Gregory  P.  Faust Gregory P. Faust, age 50, formerly of Sunbury, died at 3:10 p. m. Saturday, Feb. 1, 2014, at the Emmanuel Center For Nursing, Danville, where he resided for two and a half years. He was in failing health for four years. Born in Bellefonte on May 15, 1963, he was the son of Barry F. and Viola L. (George)...

Shirley H. Bankes

Shirley H. Bankes

Jan 30, 2014

Shirley  H.  Bankes Shirley H. Bankes, age 80, 207 Franklin Street, Bloomsburg, died at 4:10 p. m. Thursday, January 30, 2014 at the Geisinger Bloomsburg Hospital where she was admitted Wednesday. She had been in failing health for several years. Born in Bloomsburg on December 23, 1933, she was a daughter of the late Zender and Florine (DeWalt) Winn. She resided in...

Linda A. Kopidlowski

Linda A. Kopidlowski

Jan 29, 2014

Linda  A.  Kopidlowski Linda A. Kopidlowski, age 67, Kulpmont and formerly of 606 Valley Road, Danville, died at 6:42 p. m. Wednesday, January 29, 2014 at the Mountainview Nursing Home, Coal Township, where she resided since January 15, 2013. Born in Bloomsburg on December 25, 1946, she was the daughter of Ruth Mae (Snyder, Cotner, Danville and the late Willard A. Cotner....

Ethel P. Kelsey

Ethel P. Kelsey

Jan 28, 2014

Ethel P. Kelsey, age 89, 300 Fifth St., Benton, died at 2:06 a. m. Tuesday, January 28, 2014 at the Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, where was a patient for one week. Born in Danville on November 1, 1924, she was a daughter of the late Jesse J. and Esther A (Rogers)  Crossley.  She was a 1942 graduate of Benton High School. Ethel...

Marshall C. Bratton

Marshall C. Bratton

Jan 27, 2014

Marshall Clair Bratton, age 75, of 2453 Buchenhorst Road, State College, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 27, 2014 in Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, where he was a patient for 11 days. Born in Lewistown on October 1, 1938, he was the son of the late Paul M. and Dorothy (Stuter) Bratton. A 1956 graduate of Lewistown High School and...

Fred M. DePoe

Fred M. DePoe

Jan 25, 2014

Fred M. DePoe, age 93, 423 Dotyville Road, Benton, died at 2:55 p. m. Saturday, Januaary 25, 2014 at the Orangeville Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Orangeville, where he was admitted Friday. His death followed a brief illness. Born in Benton Township, on September 18, 1920, he was a son of the late Frank M. and Bernice V., (Houseweart) DePoe. He...

Addie Mae Bogart

Addie Mae Bogart

Jan 21, 2014

Addie Mae Bogart, age 89, 545 Pfahler Street, Catawissa, died at 8 a. m. Tuesday, January 21, 2014 at the home of her daughter, Donna Adams, in rural Catawissa. Born in Durham, North Carolina on June 27, 1924, she was a daughter of the late Milton and Elvie Pearl (Pendorgrass) Rigsbee. She resided in Catawissa since 1946. Addie Mae was...

Shirley J. Reifendifer

Shirley J. Reifendifer

Jan 18, 2014

Shirley  J.  Reifendifer Shirley J. Reifendifer, age 78, formerly of Bloomsburg, died at 4:12 p. m. Saturday, January 18, 2014 at the Millville Health Care Center, Millville, where she resided since May, 2009. Born in Pine Summit, Columbia County, on June 11, 1935, she was a daughter of the late Charles R. and Marie (Stafford) Welliver. She returned to Bloomsburg in 1990...

Jane L. Snyder

Jane L. Snyder

Jan 18, 2014

Jane  L.  (Keller)  Snyder Jane L. (Keller) Snyder, age 85, 3541 Old Berwick Road, Bloomsburg (Espy), died at 11 a. m. Saturday, January 18, 2014 at the Orangeville Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Orangeville, where she was a patient much of the time since Nov. 27, 2013. She had been in failing health for six years. Born in Bloomsburg on October 5, 1928, she...

Donald L. Guffey

Donald L. Guffey

Jan 14, 2014

Donald L. Guffey, age 59, 79 Hess Hill Road, Danville, died unexpectedly at 4:33 a.m. Tuesday, January 14, 2014 at Evangelical Hospital, Lewisburg, after being stricken at work. Born in Danville on December 21, 1954, he was a son of the late Luther, Sr. and Pearl (Roup) Guffey. He resided in the Danville area his entire life. Donald was employed...

Janet I. Mergler

Janet I. Mergler

Jan 11, 2014

Janet  I.  Mergler Janet I. Mergler, age 91, a resident of Vintage Knolls, Danville, died there at 4:30 a. m. Saturday, January 11, 2014. Born in Addison, New York on June 28, 1922, she was a daughter of the late Matthew F. and Edyth (Neilson) Whitmore. She resided at Vintage Knolls for two years and previously in Bloomsburg for 10 years. Most...

William R. Barstler

William R. Barstler

Jan 8, 2014

William R. Barstler William R. Barstler, age 86, 1879 Old Berwick Road, Bloomsburg (Espy) , died at his home at 6:35 p.m.. Wednesday, January 8, 2014. He had been in failing health for several months. Born in Sunbury on April 22, 1927, he was a son of the late Roscoe C. and Grace A. (Campbell) Barstler. A 1945 graduate of...

Jean S. Weston

Jean S. Weston

Jan 8, 2014

Jean S. Weston, age 84, 3001 Sunbury Road, Danville, died at 8:15 a. m. Wednesday, January 8, 2014 at the Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. She was born in Brooklyn, New York on December 29, 1929, a daughter of the late Joseph and Gladys (Blum) Sherry. She resided at her present home in Rush Township, Northumberland County for 24 years. Jean...

John J. Lenkiewicz

John J. Lenkiewicz

Jan 7, 2014

John J. Lenkiewicz, age 47, 204 Bilby Hill Road, Shickshinny, died unexpectedly at his home and was pronounced dead at 5:22 p.m. Tuesday, January 7, 2014. Born in Wilkes-Barre on May 15, 1966, he was a son of the late Joseph and Pauline (Brosuki) Lenkiewicz. A graduate of Nanticoke High School, he had been recently employed as a machinist. Surviving...

Phyllis R. Bloom

Phyllis R. Bloom

Jan 7, 2014

Phyllis  R.  Bloom Phyllis R. Bloom, age 89, 2580 Tower Road, Bloomsburg, died unexpectedly at her home on Tuesday, January 7, 2014, and was pronounced dead at 9:05 a. m.  She was in failing health for two years. Born in Northumberland on November 3, 1924, she was a daughter of the late Robert and Fannie (Yount) Zettles. She resided in Bloomsburg much of...

John Vincent McCormick

John Vincent McCormick

Jan 5, 2014

John V. McCormick, M.D., age 77, 26 Vine St., Danville, passed away at 8:45 p.m., Sunday, Jan. 5, 2014, at the Columbia Montour Hospice At Maria Hall, Danville. He was a resident of 26 Vine Street, Danville for the 48 years he lived here. Born in Somerville, Mass. on March 1, 1936, he grew up during World War II in...

William C. Albertson, Jr.

William C. Albertson, Jr.

Jan 4, 2014

William C. Albertson, Jr. William C. Albertson, Jr., age 78, 1834 Old Berwick Road, Bloomsburg (Espy) died at 11:03 a. m. on Saturday, December 21, 2013 at the Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, where he was admitted the night before. Born In Bloomsburg on July 23, 1935, he was a son of the late William C. and Mildred (Miller) Albertson. He...