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Helen "Annie"Helen E. "Annie"
1931 - 2015
EARLVILLE, Md. - Helen E. "Annie" (Herbster) Hardcastle, 83, of Earlville, formerly of Media, Pa., passed away on Wednesday, March 4, 2015. Helen was born May 15, 1931, at Potter Hospital, Middleburg, Pa., a daughter of the late Carl J. and Kathryn L. (Sanders) Herbster. She was married to Jerome S. Hardcastle who...
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Ella "Aunt Ella" WiseElla M. "Aunt Ella" Wise
1923 - 2014
LEWISBURG - Ella M. "Aunt Ella" Wise went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, Nov. 1, 2014, at RiverWoods Nursing Home, Lewisburg, surrounded by her loving family. She was born Dec. 18, 1923, in Plymouth, the daughter of the late Walter F. and Lottie (Lauver) Clark. She was married to Donald I. Wise Sr. on...
Jeanette "Aunt Jean" MartzJeanette R. "Aunt Jean" Martz
1920 - 2012
NORTHUMBERLAND - Jeanette R. "Aunt Jean" Martz, 92, of Susquehanna Road, passed away on Wednesday, Aug. 22, 2012, at the Golden Living Center-Mansion, Sunbury. She was born April 22, 1920, in Sunbury, a daughter of the late William A. and Charlotte (Pettigrew) Martz. She was a 1937 graduate of Sunbury High School....
William "B.J." Janovich Sr.William D. "B.J." Janovich Sr.
1944 - 2012
COAL TOWNSHIP - William Daniel "B.J." Janovich Sr., 68, of 1859 Trevorton Road, passed away on Saturday, Dec. 22, 2012, at Geisinger-Shamokin Area Community Hospital. He was born May 4, 1944, in Coal Township, a son of the late Edward and Florence (Zdunkiewicz) Janovich. On Sept. 16, 1974, in Good Shepherd Church,...
Robert "B.T." ThompsonRobert L. "B.T." Thompson
1942 - 2013
MILLSBORO, Del. - Robert L. "B.T." Thompson, 70, of Millsboro, formerly of Liverpool, Pa., passed away Monday, March 4, 2013, at his home with his wife and family by his side. He was born Sept. 24, 1942, in Harrisburg, Pa., a son of the late Russell I. and Carrie (Shanabrough) Thompson. On Feb. 2, 1986, he married...
Elizabeth "Betty Ann" ScholvinElizabeth A. "Betty Ann" Scholvin
1931
NORTHUMBERLAND - Elizabeth A. "Betty Ann" Scholvin, 83, of Aynsley Circle, passed away Wednesday, Aug.20, 2014, in Sunbury. Betty Ann was born Feb. 18, 1931, in Milton a daughter of the late Earl and Ethelene (Rein) Henninger. On March 26, 1949, she married Marlin E. Scholvin, who survives. She was a 1949 graduate...
Alan "Big Al" HoffmanAlan L. "Big Al" Hoffman
2014
LEWISBURG - Alan L. "Big Al" Hoffman, 70, of 137 Pine St., passed away Friday, Oct. 3, 2014, at his home surrounded by his family. A full obituary will appear in a future edition. The family is being assisted by Cronrath-Grenoble Funeral Home, South Second and St. Louis streets, Lewisburg.
1944 - 2014
LEWISBURG - Alan L. "Big Al" Hoffman, 70, of 137 Pine St., passed away on Friday, Oct. 3, 2014, at his home surrounded by his family. He was born April 28, 1944, in Lewisburg, a son of the late Fred Warren and Elizabeth Pauline (Yost) Hoffman. On Sept. 8, 1964, he married the former Beverly Ann Boughter, who...
James "Big Al" RogersJames A. "Big Al" Rogers
1955 - 2013
MILTON - James A. "Big Al" Rogers, 58, of Schnure Road, formerly of New Columbia, went to be with his heavenly Father on Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2013, at his home. Earlier in his life, he had lived in Shelbyville, Ill. He was born Jan. 1, 1955, in Cumberland, Md., a son of the late Clyde F. and Betty (Enders) Rogers. He...
Keith "Big Daddy" MinierKeith D. "Big Daddy" Minier
1958 - 2015
Keith D. "Big Daddy" Minier, 57, of State Route 44, Allenwood, passed away on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2015, at his home. He was born Sept. 4, 1958, in Williamsport, a son of Don C. Minier, of Dewart and Gloria (Kinney) Gray, of Muncy. He married the former Debbie A. Buss on June 21, 1986 and they have celebrated 29 years...
Gloria "Big G" "Nanny Blue" FredericksGloria G. "Big G" "Nanny Blue" Fredericks
1924 - 2012
PORT TREVORTON - Gloria G. "Big G" "Nanny Blue" Fredericks, 87, of Port Trevorton, formerly of Morrisville, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, Jan. 20, 2012, at SUN Home Hospice Care Center, Sunbury. Gloria was born at home in Trenton, N.J., on June 9, 1924, a daughter of the late John Wishtischin...
Roberta "Bobbie Jo"Roberta Jo "Bobbie Jo"
1978 - 2014
Roberta Jo "Bobbie Jo" "Gerty" (Cauffman) Rumfelt, 36, of Millerstown, entered into eternal peace on Sunday, Oct. 19, 2014, at Milton S. Hershey Medical Center after fighting a seven-year battle with cancer. Bobbie Jo was born Jan. 9, 1978, in Harrisburg, a daughter of Faye (Emanuel) Cauffman, of Millerstown, and...
Marvin "Bucky"Marvin L. "Bucky"
1927 - 2010
SUNBURY - Marvin L. "Bucky" Deal, 83, of Sunbury, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus, who said, "I am the resurrection and life; he who believes in me, though he die, yet shall he live and whoever lives and believes in me shall never die," and his beloved wife, sisters and brothers on Tuesday, Oct....
William "Buffalo Bill" TarrWilliam J. "Buffalo Bill" Tarr
1953 - 2015
SUNBURY - William James "Buffalo Bill" Tarr, 61, of Sunbury, formerly of Shamokin, died peacefully in his home on Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2015. Bill was born Jan. 27, 1953, a son of the late Rev. James Tarr and Jean (Roberts) Tarr, in Newton, Kan. He was raised in Pascoag, R.I., New Bedford, Mass., Shamokin, and...
George "Davey Lee" LongacreGeorge D. "Davey Lee" Longacre
1942 - 2011
WINFIELD - George D. "Davey Lee" Longacre, 69, of Scotts Drive, passed away at 8:45 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2011, at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. He was born April 17, 1942, in Northumberland, a son of the late George A. and Marian I. (Reitz) Longacre. George was a member of the Selinsgrove High School Class of...
Marlin "Dirty Duck" HileMarlin E. "Dirty Duck" Hile
1929 - 2013
NEW BLOOMFIELD - Marlin E. "Moody" "Dirty Duck" Hile, 83, of New Bloomfield, formerly of Mount Pleasant Mills, entered into rest on Saturday, Jan. 19, 2013, at the Manor at Perry Village, New Bloomfield. He was born May 22, 1929, in Krazterville, a son of the late Phenie and Beulah (Kratzer) Hile. He was married to...
Drusilla "Dru"Drusilla M. "Dru"
1938 - 2010
ELIZABETHVILLE- Drusilla M. "Dru" Schoffstall, 72, a part of the family of God, passed away on Friday, Dec. 10, 2010, at the Manor at Susquehanna Village after a long and courageous battle with cancer. She was born Sept. 21, 1938, in Klingerstown, a daughter of Paul R. and Betty F. (Hoffman) Reed, of Gratz....
Edmond "Ed"HodgesEdmond H. "Ed"Hodges
2011
DANVILLE — Edmond H. “Ed” Hodges, 74, of 15 S. Smith Road, died at his home at 7:15 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 6, 2011, after being seriously ill for six weeks. He was born in Fontana, Calif., a son of the late Edward C. and Juanita K. (Webb) Hodges. He resided in Rush Township, Northumberland County for the past 11...
Eleanor "Ellie"Eleanor J. "Ellie"
1950 - 2015
NORTHUMBERLAND - Eleanor J. "Ellie" (Slear) Foulds, 65, of Queen Street, went home to be with her Lord on Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2015, at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. She was born April 16, 1950, in Sunbury, a daughter of the late John M. and Alberta M. (Yoder) Slear. On Oct. 8, 1994, she married Robert J. Foulds,...
Jonathan "J.R." ChristJonathan R. "J.R." Christ
2013
COAL TOWNSHIP - Jonathan Robert "J.R." Christ, 23, of 1350 W. Montgomery St., a loving son of Artie and Elaine, passed away on Monday, April 8, 2013. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to the James Kelley Funeral Home, 1001 W. Arch St. at Maple Street, Coal Township.
Ethel "Jackie"Ethel L. "Jackie"
1931 - 2013
MILLHEIM - Ethel Louise "Jackie" Dimmick Henderson, 81, of 120 Coburn Road, passed from this life at her home on Saturday, March 16, 2013. She was born Nov. 13, 1931, in Danville. Jackie was the daughter of the late Charles and Mabel (Burch) Dimmick. Jackie was working part-time at Geisinger Medical Center in...
Elmer "Jelly Bean" ResslerElmer L. "Jelly Bean" Ressler
SUNBURY - Elmer L. "Jelly Bean" Ressler, 70, of Sunbury, passed away on Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2013, at ManorCare Health. To all my "Hun Buns," I will see you again! He was born Nov. 11, 1942, in Shamokin Dam, a son of the late Elmer Asher and Ethel Mae (Hixon) Ressler. Jelly Bean had worked for the City of Sunbury on...
Kathryn "Kay"Kathryn "Kay"
LEWISBURG - Kathryn "Kay" (Stannard) Claus, 91, of Lewisburg, passed away Monday, Dec. 29, 2014, at RiverWoods, Lewisburg. She was born Aug. 21, 1923, in Ocean City, N.J., a daughter of the late Minot and Anna (Jacobs) Stannard. On Oct. 6, 1945, she married Roger Claus who preceded her in death March 26, 1977. ...
Betty "Nan"Betty L. "Nan"
2015
RANSHAW - Betty L. "Nan" (Hersh) Seger, 72, loving wife of Jay for 55 years, of 350 Main St., passed away on Sunday, May 31, 2015, at Geisinger-Shamokin Area Community Hospital, Coal Township. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to James Kelley Funeral Home, 1001 W. Arch St., Coal Township.
Orville "O.J." WagnerOrville J. "O.J." Wagner
1939 - 2015
MILLMONT - Orville J. "O.J." Wagner, 75, of 727 Stover Road for 56 years, entered into rest at 9:16 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 31, 2015, surrounded by his family at the Williamsport Hospital. He was born May 21, 1939, in Beavertown, a son of the late Otis and Gladys (Ettinger) Wagner. On Feb. 8, 1959, he married the former...
