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Audrey A. Rainier

Audrey A. Rainier

Jul 15, 2013

Audrey A. Rainier, age 88, 55 Worman St., Bloomsburg (Espy) died at her home at 12 noon on Monday, July 15, 2013 after being in failing health for the past year. Born on Feb. 21, 1925 in McVeytown, she was a daughter of the late William H. and Rae (Hite) Osborne. She moved to Iowa at an early age and...

Elwood P. "Buck" Hunsinger

Elwood P. "Buck" Hunsinger

Jul 11, 2013

Elwood  P.  â€œBuck”  Hunsinger Elwood P. “Buck” Hunsinger, age 89, formerly of Drinker Street, Bloomsburg (Fernville) died at 8:10 a. m. Thursday, July 11, 2013 at Emeritus At Bloomsburg, an assisted living facility in Scott Township where he resided for the past four years. Born on May 11, 1924 in Mifflin Township, he was a son of the late Orville and Pauline (Stoker)...

Rachel A. Leister

Rachel A. Leister

Jul 8, 2013

Rachel A. Leister, age 20, 109 Faust Street, Danville, died Monday, July 8, 2013 in Danville. She was born on February 13, 1993 in Lebanon, the daughter of Curtis S. Leister of McClure and Vickie A. (Dewalt) Hare, with whom she resided in Danville. She had resided in Danville for 13 years. She was a 2011 graduate of Danville High...

Joseph C. Stauder

Joseph C. Stauder

Jul 7, 2013

Joseph C. Stauder, age 88, 72 Schoolhouse Road, Bloomsburg, died at 11:35 p.m. Sunday, July 7, 2013 at the Orangeville Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, where he had been a patient for seven weeks. He had been in failing health for several years. Born on July 13, 1924 in Berwick, he was a son of the late Joseph A. Stauder and...

Robert Edward McHenry

Robert Edward McHenry

Jul 3, 2013

Robert E. McHenry, age 90, Columbia Village Apartments, Millville, died at 10:31 p. m. Wednesday, July 3, 2013 at Grandview Health Homes, Danville, where he had been a guest since February. Born in Orange Twp., Columbia County on June 28, 1923, he was a son of the late Harvey E. and Winifred (Cole) McHenry. He resided in Greenwood Township  for 38...

George D. Weaver

George D. Weaver

Jun 30, 2013

GEORGE D. WEAVER George D. Weaver, age 67, 68 S. Main St., Hughesville, died at 5:30 a.m. Sunday, June 30, 2013 in HCR - ManorCare North, Williamsport. He had been in failing health for several years. Born in Williamsport on February 3, 1946, he was a son of the late George E. and Dorothy A. (Webb) Weaver. A 1964 graduate...

George "Pork" R.  Coombs

George "Pork" R. Coombs

Jun 13, 2013

George R. “Pork” Coombs, age 86, 367 Shickshinny Lake Road, Shickshinny, died at 10:28 a. m. Thursday, June 13, 2013 at the Berwick Hospital Center,  where he was a patient for several days. He had been in failing health for several years. Born in Nanticoke on February 7, 1927, he was a son of the late Caleb and Anna (Welliver) Coombs....

Dorothy G. Wagner

Dorothy G. Wagner

Jun 9, 2013

Dorothy G. Wagner, age 89, 40 Wagner Drive, Bloomsburg, died at 6:28 p.m. Sunday, June 9, 2013 at her home after being in failing health for several years. Born in Bloomsburg, Columbia County on February 13, 1924, she was a daughter of the late William L. “Roy” and Mildred (Eddinger) Deitterick. A 1942 graduate of Bloomsburg High School, she spent...

Jennielou Waechter

Jennielou Waechter

Jun 6, 2013

Jennielou  Waechter Jennielou Waechter, age 59, 132 Main St., Benton, died unexpectedly at her home and was pronounced dead on  Thursday, June 6, 2013 at 12:05 a. m. Born in Wilkes- Barre on April 12, 1954, she was a daughter of the late Carl H. and Lucille M. (Pugh) Bush. She resided in Benton since 2002 and previously lived in Harrisburg for...

Margaret "Margie" A. Moser

Margaret "Margie" A. Moser

Jun 4, 2013

MARGARET A. “MARGIE” MOSER Margaret A. “Margie” Moser, age 72, 36 Spring Street, Danville, died at 12:08 p.m. Tuesday, June 4, 2013 in Geisinger Medical Center, Danville after a brief illness. Born in Mahoning Twp., Montour Co. on August 12, 1940, she was a daughter of the late William J. and Alice F. (Brady) Lunger. A graduate of St. Cyril’s...

Walter Eugene Longenberger

Walter Eugene Longenberger

May 29, 2013

Walter E. Longenberger, age 82, 1223 Ridge Road, Bloomsburg, died at his home at 6:30 a. m. Wednesday, May 29, 2013 after an illness. Born in Roaring Creek Township  on July 9, 1930, he was a son of the late Ira and Ida (Bogert) Longenberger. He resided in Lightstreet for the past two years and previously lived in Pinellas Park, Florida....

Martha M. Swisher

Martha M. Swisher

May 27, 2013

Martha  M.  Swisher Homemaker, seamstress and gardner Martha M. Swisher, age 82, 126 Styer Road, Danville, went to be with her Lord at 5:16 a. m. Monday, May 27, 2013 with her family by her side,  after a two year battle with pancreatic cancer. Born in Cleveland Township, Columbia County on Sept. 5, 1930, she was a daughter of the late John L....

Willard A. Dietz

Willard A. Dietz

May 26, 2013

Willard A. Dietz, age 80, of Danville, died at 12:20 a.m. Sunday, May 26, 2013 at his home. Born in Danville on November 27, 1932, he was a son of the late Willard G. and Helen M. (Albeck) Dietz. A 1953 graduate of Danville High School, he spent his whole life in the area. He was owner and operator of...

Margaret "Peggy" Cartwright

Margaret "Peggy" Cartwright

May 25, 2013

Margaret “Peggy” Cartwright, age 81, 587 W. Main Street, Bloomsburg, died at her home at 9:45 a. m. Saturday, May 25, 2013, after a long illness. Born In Wilkes-Barre on September 24, 1931, she was a daughter of the late John and Mary (Reese) Busch and resided in Bloomsburg since 1951 Peggy was last employed by Weis Markets, Danville, where...

Barry J. Bardo

Barry J. Bardo

May 24, 2013

Barry J. Bardo, age 46, 21 Pear Alley, Washingtonville, died unexpectedly at his home and was pronounced dead at 1:18 p.m. Friday, May 24, 2013. Born in Bloomsburg on August 11, 1966, he was a son of the late Perry L. and Betty (Grenevich) Bardo.  He had resided in Washingtonville for the last 20 years. Barry worked for Great Dane Trailer  Co.,...

Sarah "Sadie" C. Long

Sarah "Sadie" C. Long

May 23, 2013

SARAH C. “SADIE” LONG Sarah C. “Sadie” Long, age 83, 313 Water Street, Danville, passed away unexpectedly early Thursday, May 23, 2013 at her home. Born in Danville on July 5, 1929, she was the daughter of the late Frederick and Elizabeth Ann (Schultz) Jenkins. A 1947 graduate of Danville High School, she had resided in Danville all her life....

James E. Smith, Jr.

James E. Smith, Jr.

May 19, 2013

James  E.  Smith,  Jr. James E. Smith, Jr., age 84, 231 Vine Street, Danville, died at 10:55 p. m. Sunday, May 19, 2013, at Vintage Knolls, Danville, where he resided for 1 1/2 years. Born in Catawissa Township, Columbia County on May 16, 1929, he was a son of James E. and Marie A. (Knorr) Smith. He was a 1947 graduate of the...

Lynne M. Parry

Lynne M. Parry

May 16, 2013

Lynne M. "Suzanne" Parry, age 73, formerly of Berwick, died at 12:20 p.m. Tuesday, May 14, 2013 in ManorCare Nursing Home, Sunbury. Born in Nanticoke on February 12, 1940, she was the daughter of the late William and Elizabeth (Reagle) Morrison. She was a 1958 graduate of Montrose High School. Lynne was employed as a telephone operator for the former...

Annelies Cordts

Annelies Cordts

May 16, 2013

Annelies Cordts, age 85, 78 Reese Lane,  Millville, died at 6:17 a.m. Thursday, May 16, 2013 in Balanced Care at Bloomsburg, where she had been a resident for the past three years. Born in Germany on July 17, 1927, she was a daughter of the late George and Anna (Pretzel) Strasnitsky. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ernst F....

Judith Ann Wageman

Judith Ann Wageman

May 14, 2013

Judith A. Wageman, age 73, 41 Woodbine Lane, Danville, died at 4:47 p.m. Tuesday, May 14, 2013 in Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. Born in Danville on September 22, 1939, she was a daughter of the late John and Ethel (Griffiths) Newberry. She was a graduate of Danville High School. Surviving Judith is a son, Richard J. Wageman, Jr., LaLuz, New...

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