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Harold "P A Snoopy" FrantzHarold F. "P A Snoopy" Frantz

1937 - 2010

SUNBURY - Harold F. "P A Snoopy" Frantz, 73, of 1015 Edison Ave., passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2010, in the Sunbury Community Hospital. He was born April 18, 1937, in Snyder County, a son of the late John and Doris (Metzger) Frantz. He was married to the former Mary Lou Mull who survives. He served with the Army...

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Marlin "Pal"Marlin L. "Pal"

1931 - 2015

KLINGERSTOWN - Marlin Lyle "Pal" Paul, 84, of 105 Creek Road, passed away on Wednesday, May 13, 2015, at his home with his family by his side. He was born Jan. 5, 1931, in Leck Kill, a son of the late Lyle Andrew and Jennie Irene (Rebuck) Paul. On July 28, 1951, he married the former Barbara Martz who survives....

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Margaret "Peggy"Margaret S. "Peggy"

1930 - 2016

Margaret Suzanne "Peggy" (Molitorisz) Clauser, 85, of Pocahontas Lane, Elysburg, passed to her eternal joy on Monday, Feb. 22, 2016. She was born Dec. 15, 1930, a daughter of the late Julius and Margaret (Bellew) Molitorisz, of Bethlehem. On Jan. 25, 1951, she married Jonathan H. "Jack" Clauser, who survives. Upon...

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George "Popeye"George W. "Popeye"

1932 - 2014

WINFIELD - George W. "Popeye" Oldt, 82, of formerly of Route 304, Winfield, entered into rest on Sunday, November 9, 2014, at Evangelical Community Hospital, Lewisburg. He was born Feb. 16, 1932, in Lewisburg, a son of the late Peter Paul and Elva Minerva (Eberhart) Oldt. On Sept. 6, 1952, he married the former...

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Roger "Roger Rabbit" SpencerRoger B. "Roger Rabbit" Spencer

2012

MONTGOMERY - Roger B. "Roger Rabbit" Spencer, 51, of Montgomery, passed away on Friday, June 8, 2012, at the Sunbury Community Hospital. Friends will be received from 5 to 8 p.m. Wednesday and from 10 to 11 a.m. Thursday, followed by the funeral at 11, at Cronrath-Grenoble Funeral Home, 308 Main St., Watsontown,...

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Bogart, Albert "Sparky"Bogart, Albert P. "Sparky"

1920 - 2010

Albert P. "Sparky" Bogart, 90, of 278 Pontius Ave., passed away Thursday afternoon, June 10, 2010 at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. He was born March 21, 1920 in Sunbury, a son of the late Clarence and Laura (Ramsey) Bogart. He was married to Edith Fisher, who preceded him on Sept. 18, 1974. He was then married...

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Warren "Ted"Warren T. "Ted"

LIVERPOOL - Warren T. "Ted" "Old Crow" Crow, 74, of Liverpool, entered into rest on Wednesday, Dec. 1, 2010, at his residence. He was the husband of Arletta M. "Lettie" Crow. Friends and family are invited to the viewing from 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday at the George P. Garman Funeral Homes, Inc., 606 N. Front St.,...

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Thomas "Tom"Thomas A. "Tom"

1954

MILLMONT - Thomas "Tom" Anthony Picarelli, 60, of 950 Thomas Dam Road, entered into rest at 8:40 p.m. Sunday, Sept.7, 2014, at his home surrounded by his family. He was born June 22, 1954, in Shamokin, a son of the late William and Theresa (Masciantonio) Picarelli. Tom was a 1972 graduate of Mifflinburg High School....

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Grant "W.T." YetterGrant L. "W.T." Yetter

BEAVERTOWN - Grant L. "General" "W.T." Yetter, 63, of Beavertown, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, Jan. 5, 2011, at the Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. Funeral arrangements will be announced in Saturday's edition by the George P. Garman Funeral Homes, Inc., Mount Pleasant Mills.

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Grant "W.T." YetterGrant L. "W.T." Yetter

1947 - 2011

BEAVERTOWN - Grant L. "General" "W.T." Yetter, 63, of Beavertown, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, Jan. 5, 2011, at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. He was born on July 5, 1947, in Snyder County, a son of the late Norman S. Sr. and Nora Kathryn (Portzline) Yetter. On Aug. 31, 1965, he was married to the...

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William "Wild Bill" LepleyWilliam H. "Wild Bill" Lepley

1929 - 2011

ZIONS VIEW - William H. "Wild Bill" Lepley, 81, of Zions View, died at 2:30 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2011, at his home. He was born Sept. 27, 1929, in Snyder County, a son of the late Richard E. and Madeline (Beaver) Lepley and stepson of the late Mae Lepley. He was married to the former Helen M. Hood, who preceded...

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Elwood "Woody"Elwood E. "Woody"

1934 - 2015

MIDDLEBURG - Elwood Eugene "Woody" Benner, 81, of Sale Barn Road, passed away on Wednesday, July 29, 2015, at his home following an extended illness. He was born Jan. 18, 1934, in Middleburg, a son of the late Ammon E. and Frona K. (Moyer) Benner. A member of St. Paul's (Erdley's) Lutheran Church, RR Middleburg,...

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Zachary "Zack,"Zachary Edward "Zack,"

1985 - 2012

BOISE, Idaho - Zachary Edward "Zack," 26, and Courtney Jane "CJ," 31, Peterson, of Boise, departed this world for the next on Sunday, April 22, 2012. Zack was born July 19, 1985, in Groton, Conn., a son of Gary and Sharon Peterson. He grew up in Grayslake, Ill., graduating from Grayslake Community High School in...

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Betty C. Big Red Palazzo, Sandusky, Ohio

Betty 'Big Red' Palazzo, Sandusky, Ohio

SANDUSKY, Ohio - Longtime Sandusky resident Betty C. 'Big Red' (Griner) Palazzo, whose goal was "to live forever," will live forever in the hearts and minds of her friends and family. Betty went from this life to the next surrounded by her loving family on Tyler Street. Betty, who danced her way into the heart of...

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Beverly ( Beaver) FrankBeverly Kay ( Beaver) Frank

1940 - 2017

Beverly Kay (Beaver) Frank of San Antonio, Texas, passed away on Dec. 26, 2017. She was born Oct. 30, 1940, a daughter of the late M. Fredrick "Fred" and Laura (Leitzel) Beaver in Penn Township, Snyder County, Pa.

Beverly was the youngest of 18 children. She is survived by two children, Helen A. Frank of San...

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Mary Jane (Altmeyer) RayMary Jane (Altmeyer) Ray

1948 - 2023

Mary Jane "Janie" (Altmeyer) Ray, 75, of Lewisburg, passed away peacefully on June 22, 2023.

She was born June 2, 1948, to the late William Charles and Mary Louise (Sinclair) Altmeyer of Vandergrift. Janie spent her early life in western Pennsylvania where she graduated from Kiski Area Senior High School, then went...

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Grace (Arnold) PennebakerGrace Marie (Arnold) Pennebaker

1922 - 2022

Grace Marie (Arnold) Pennebaker, 99 years, seven months and six days, of Welty Home for the Aged, Wheeling, W.Va. and formerly of Penns Creek, entered her eternal home in Heaven united again with her husband, the late Chester T. Pennebaker, on Wednesday, Feb. 9, 2022.

She was born July 3, 1922, in Millersburg, to...

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Diana (Auten) WeikelDiana L. (Auten) Weikel

1950 - 2021

Diana L. (Auten) Weikel, 70, of Lewisburg, died Friday, March 26, 2021, at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.
Born Sept. 8, 1950, in Lewisburg, she was the daughter of the late William Sterling and Marian J. (Maize) Auten.
Diana was a 1968 graduate of Lewisburg High School. She worked at Time Markets, Lewisburg...

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Marie (Bingaman) GeiswiteMarie Ann (Bingaman) Geiswite

1951 - 2021

Marie Ann (Bingaman) Geiswite, 70, of Mifflinburg, passed away Oct. 23, 2021, peacefully at her home.

She was a daughter of the late Lester Bingaman and Evelyn Brosious.

Mrs. Geiswite was a homemaker.

Surviving are three children, Evelyn Harvey, Selinsgrove, Shannon Bashus, Sunbury, and Adrian Stine; six...

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Lorraine (Bishop) HainesLorraine Dolores (Bishop) Haines

1928 - 2023

Lorraine Dolores (Bishop) Haines, 95, of Beaver Springs, went home to be with her Lord on Wednesday, April 5, 2023, at Greenwood Village, Lewistown.

She was born Jan. 12, 1928, in Lewistown, to the late Newton H. and Carrie A. (Dunn) Bishop. Lorraine was one of 12 children and the last remaining of her...

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Marion (Blyler) KlingerMarion L. (Blyler) Klinger

1943 - 2022

Marion L. (Blyler) Klinger, 78, formerly of West Milton, passed away Wednesday, April 27, 2022, at RiverWoods, where she resided.

A native of Union County, she was born July 3, 1943, in Lewisburg, a daughter of the late Arthur and Katheryn (Hopp) Blyler. She was married to Ellis Klinger who preceded her in death...

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Allison (Bolig) BensingerAllison Faye (Bolig) Bensinger

1952 - 2022

Allison Faye (Bolig) Bensinger, 69, of Front Street, Sunbury, passed away Thursday, Feb. 3, 2022, at her residence.

Allison was born Sept. 17, 1952, in Sunbury, a daughter of Joanne D. Bolig of Northumberland and Robert M. Bolig, who preceded her in death.

She was a 1970 graduate of Shikellamy High School, Sunbury...

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Mary (Braun) RiceMary Elizabeth (Braun) Rice

1933 - 2021

Mary Elizabeth (Braun) Rice, 87, of Sunbury, passed away Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2021.

She was born Sept. 24, 1933, in Pittsburgh, a daughter of William and Mary Elizabeth (Jones) Braun.

Mary graduated from St. Benedict's Academy in Pittsburgh and from Penn State University where she was a member of the Alpha Chi...

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Pamela (Buck) McArdlePamela Joan (Buck) McArdle

2019

Pamela Joan (Buck) McArdle passed away at her home in The Woodlands, Texas, on June 29, 2019.

She was born in 1950 in Jamaica, New York, to Dorothy (Coyne) and Arthur Buck.

Pam graduated from Wheaton College with a bachelor of arts degree in 1970.

She married Richard J. Stominski in 1974 and was blessed with her...

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Carolyn (Cox) MoyerCarolyn Sue (Cox) Moyer

1957 - 2020

Mrs. Carolyn Sue (Cox) Moyer, 63, of Middleburg, died Sunday, Oct. 18, 2020, at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.

She was born in Dade City, Florida on Aug. 21, 1957. She was baptized Oct. 25, 1970, at the First Baptist Church of Zephyrhills, Fla.

Carolyn graduated from Zepyrhills High School (Bulldogs -1975)...

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