All Obituaries

Coal Township – William T. Lewis, 75, of 135 Coal Run Road, passed away in his home Friday, October 11, 2019, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Shamokin on May 24, 1944 he was the son of the late Robert and Eleanor (Brennan) Lewis. William graduated Shamokin Area High School in 1962. On April 27, 1963 in Ash Grove Church in Paxinos, he married Janet Gaydos, who survives. HE worked at West End Meat Market, and Fleetwood Motor Homes until his retirement. Bill was known by many,...

Glenville – John F. Becker, 77, of 4979 Blue Hill Road, passed away Monday, September 23, 2019 at Mountain View Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born in Hanover on December 23, 1941, he was the son of the late George and Mildred (Sipling) Becker. He attended Delone Catholic High School. On March 2, 1968 at Trinity United Church of Christ in Hanover, John married Diane Luckenbaugh, who survives. John served in the army from 1961 to 1963. In addition to his wife, Diane, John is...

Marion Heights – Eugene J. Golda, Sr., 76, of 501 Warsaw Street, passed away September 17, 2019 in his home, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Shamokin on May 27, 1943, he was the son of the late John J. and Francis Golda. He attended Our Lady of Perpetual Help School, Marion Heights High School and Kulpmont High School. On February 11, 1972 he married Patricia A. Kramer, who survives. He was a lifetime member of Marion Heights Fire Company. He worked for the Shamokin Shoe...

Coal Township – Nicole D. Drumheller, 46, of 822 W. Chestnut Street, passed away Monday, September 16, 2019 in her home surrounded by her family. Born in Shamokin on May 7, 1973 she was the daughter of Roberta (Orner) Depka, who survives. She graduated from Selinsgrove High School. In 2007 in Hazelton she married Jeff Drumheller, who survives. Nicole worked as a hair dresser and a home health aide. She got her degree in cosmetology from Empire Beauty School. In addition to her...

Coal Township –Attorney Myron M. Moskowitz, 93, of 1982 Stetler Drive, passed away Friday, September 13, 2019 at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. Born in Shamokin on October 17, 1925, he was the son of the late Ely and Fannie (Cohen) Moskowitz. Myron graduated from Shamokin High School, Penn State University, and the University of Pennsylvania Law School. He then opened up his law practice in 1951, in Shamokin. On October 20, 1957 he married the late Helen Joan Kauffman. He was a...

Shamokin – John “Jack” W. May, 62, of 217 S. 6th Street, passed away Tuesday, September 3, 2019 at his home surrounded by his family. Born in Shamokin on November 22, 1956, he was the son of the late John Robert and Ella (Whary) May. He graduated from Shamokin High School. He worked at Eastern Milk Producer in Sunbury, Wilson Testing Lab, and Knoebels. John is survived by a son, John S. May and his wife, Christine of Shamokin; two granddaughters, Katlyn May and Hailee...

Coal Township – Karl D. Knamm Sr., 66, of 1038 W. Wood Street, passed away, Tuesday, September 3, 2019 at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville. Born in Hights Town, New Jersey on June 18, 1953 he was the son of the late Julius and Betty Jean (Dizly) Knamm. He graduated from Hights Town High School. Karl served in the United States Navy during Vietnam. On January 18, 2002 in Shamokin he married Becky Long. He worked at Fleetwood Motor Homes and was a house painter. Karl was a member...

Shamokin – Lois Marie Hummel, 86, of 201 W. Mulberry Street, passed away Thursday, August 29, 2019, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Ranshaw on September 21, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Hilbert and Sarah (Taylor) Long. She graduated from Coal Township High School in 1950. Lois was the Secretary and Treasurer of her Senior Class for many many years. On September 18, 1955 at Faith Chapel in Ranshaw, Lois married the late Richard V. Hummel. She was a member of St....

Coal Township – Scott D. Reich, 51, passed away Saturday, August 24, 2019 at Mountain View Manor. Born in Shamokin on May 20, 1968, he was the son Andrew Reich Sr., and Mary (Wagner) Startzel. He graduated from Shamokin High School. He worked as an assembler at SunCom. Scott is survived by his father, Andrew Reich Sr. of Coal Township; a brother, Andrew Reich Jr., of Coal Township; four sisters, Brenda Winter and her husband, Harry of St. Clair, Debra Gray and her husband, Scott of...