Obituaries

Eugene M. Antol of Toms River, formerly of Fords, NJ, and Mifflinburg, Pennsylvania, passed away on Thursday, July 30, 2026, at Complete Care at Green Acres in Toms River. He was 97 years old.

Born in Keasbey, NJ, Gene had a long and full life with many diverse interests and adventures. As a young man, he was a...

Leon S. Bajadek, 87, of Lewisburg, entered into rest on Aug. 13, 2026, at Riverview Manor. Born on Oct. 28, 1938, in Brooklyn, New York, he was the son of the late Leon Bajadek and Alice (Kaminski) Bajadek.
Leon proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corps.
He worked for many years as a driver for...

Virginia Strickland Brooking, 75, passed away on July 25, 2026 in Blairsville, GA. A Selinsgrove native, Virginia maintained close ties to Pennsylvania her entire life. She was an avid traveler, a lifelong educator, and a devoted wife and mother.

Virginia was born on March 30, 1951 to Fred and Georganna...

Larry Carl, of Herndon, PA, after a short illness, passed away. Larry was one of 9 children born to James F and Bertha (Zeiders) Carl. Gone before him are siblings Henry (died in infancy), James, George, Ralph, Dean, John, Nancy (Rebuck), and Frederick. Surviving him are wife Norma (Smink), and children Scott,...

Ronita L. (LaBar) Crabb, 83, of Elizabethtown, PA, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, August 15, 2026, at the Penn State Medical Center, Hershey PA.

She was born Ronita Jean on July 24, 1943 to the late Kenneth L. LaBar and Edith P. (Hagood) LaBar in Newton, NJ. On December 9, 1961 she married Donald E. Crabb in...

In his home with family, Robert "Bob" Debo passed away Aug. 18, 2026.
Born Aug. 29, 1947, in Sunbury, Pa., he was a graduate of Selinsgrove High School and then joined the service. He was stationed at Loring Air Force Base in Caribou, Maine, where he made longtime friends and met his wife.
He was an avid fisherman...

Stacey E. Fleegal, 58, of Burnham, left us unexpectedly on Aug. 19, 2026, after an accident. Her passing has left a space that cannot be filled, but her love continues to ripple through every person fortunate enough to have known her.
Born on April 27, 1968, in Lewisburg, Stacey was the daughter of Wanda May...

Glen A. Heddings, 69, of River Road, New Columbia, passed away on Sept. 1, 2026, at Wellspan Evangelical Hospital.

Born in Lewisburg on Aug. 22, 1957, he was the son of the late Guy A. and Clara (Sanders) Heddings.

Glen was a 1975 graduate of Warrior Run High School. He worked as a union millwright, and he owned...

The family of Jeremy Calvin Hoffman, 44, of Danville, Pennsylvania, is heartbroken to announce his passing on Aug. 29, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family. Throughout his life, Jeremy was known for his unwavering loyalty to his family and friends, his quick and witty sense of humor, his deep faith, his...

Jerry Robert Hollenbach, 85, of New Columbia, passed from this life to be with the Lord on Friday, Aug. 7, 2026, in the Trauma ICU at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.
He was born on May 22, 1941, in Lewisburg, to the late Robert and Thelma (Stimmel) Hollenbach. He was married to his current wife, Eleanor "Ellie"...

Donna M. Jansen 75, of Woodside Dr., Milton, passed away on Aug. 7, 2026, at her home. Born in Hazleton on Oct. 20, 1950, she was the daughter of the late Michael and Catherine (Mushock) Sabatura. She was married on Nov. 17, 1973, to the late Robert Jansen who preceded her in death on April 1, 2018.
Donna was a 1968...

John R Kinney, of Selinsgrove, passed away surrounded by his loving family.

He was born Oct. 13, 1947, a son of H. Raymond and Eleanor (Pyle) Kinney, of Selinsgrove. On Nov. 14, 1970, he married Jane L. (Wilhour) Kinney.

He was a 1965 graduate of Selinsgrove Area High School.

He was a member of Loyal Order of...

Dennis W. Krouse, 72, of Shamokin Dam, passed away suddenly on Monday, Aug. 31, at his home.
He was born Aug. 7, 1954, in Middlecreek Township, Snyder County, a son of the late Raymond Krouse and Anna (Smith) Krouse Kreamer.
Dennis was a 1972 graduate of Middleburg High School. On March 4, 1972, he married the...

Sharon Louise (Shadle) Lawer, 74, of Lewisburg, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, Aug. 15, 2026, with her loving husband, George, by her side.

Sharon was born on Nov. 19, 1951, in Shamokin, to Jerry and Betty (Tobias) Shadle. She was a 1969 graduate of Shamokin Area High School. In 2016, Sharon retired from...

Frances A. Martin, 88, formerly of Limestoneville, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 27, 2026 at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.
Born December 17, 1937 in Pequea, Lancaster County, she was a daughter of the late Eli W. and Laura J. (Weaver) Kreider. On August 10, 1957 she married Earl L. Martin and...

Lisa M. Miller,60, McClure
Lisa M. Miller, 60, of rural McClure passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, August 19, 2026 at her home.
She was born August 8, 1966 in Lewistown, a daughter of the late Harold L. Fultz Jr. and Loretta J. (Wolfley) Wilt. Lisa was married to Carl R. Miller who survives.
Lisa was a...

Lavean Joan Naugle, 84, of Selinsgrove, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, Aug. 20, 2026, in the Emergency room at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.

Lavean was born in Woodward, Centre County, on April 2, 1942. She was the daughter of the late Paul and Madeline (Hosterman) Alters. On Aug. 5, 1961, she married...

Christopher David Packard from Selinsgrove, died Sept. 4, 2026.

He was born May 28, 1945, a son of the late Dr. John Sanderson Packard, of Rhinelander, Wis., and Ester M. Weber, of Hazleton. They made their home in Devitt's Camp in Allenwood. In 1958, the family moved to Milton where Dr. Packard open a private...

Justine A. (Smith) Phillips, 80, of Dalmatia, passed away on Thursday, Sept. 3, 2026, at her residence. Justine was the widow of Kenneth M. Phillips, who passed in 2005. Born on April 8, 1946 in Shamokin, she was a daughter of the late Matthew and Florance (Schascheck) Smith.

Justine was a 1964 graduate of...

John Henry Reed, 75, of Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania, a distinguished attorney, public servant, and devoted family man, passed away on May 30, 2026.

Born on Oct. 22, 1950, in London, England, John spent his life in service to justice, the law, his family, and the communities he called home. John was the first of four...

Donald Joel Reichenbach, 75, of Dornsife, graduated to glory at home in the presence of family. He was preceded in death by his parents, Harry and Norrine Reichenbach. He leaves his loving wife, Jane, his siblings, George and Lorna, his children, Joel and Betsy, his son-in-law, Tyler Collins, grandson-in-law, Arley,...