Sep 9, 2025

Shamokin – Shawn Hornberger, 48, of Shamokin passed away Tuesday, September 9, 2025 in Shamokin.

Born in Shamokin on August 9, 1977 to the late Bryan and Sandra (Straub) Hornberger, Sr. He attended Shamokin High School.

On July 10, 2010 he married, Michele Urbanowicz, who survives. He worked as a welder and a truck driver.

In addition to his wife, Shawn is survived...

Sep 1, 2025

Aug 30, 2025

Elysburg – Jean L. Weikel, 91, of 568 West Valley Avenue, passed away Saturday, August 30, 2025, at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.

Born in Shamokin on November 24, 1933, she was the daughter of the late Edwin Earl and Helen Jennie (Smith) Geist. On October 11, 1958, Jean married the love of her life, Leonard R. Weikel, who preceded her in...

Aug 19, 2025

Coal Township – Sandra L. Dombroski, 78, of 1115 West Arch Street, passed away Tuesday, August 19, 2025 at her residence, with her family by her side.

Aug 17, 2025

Paxinos – Surrounded by family and love, Helen Mae Janice Cooper, 86, of Irish Valley went to be with our Lord and Savior, and family that proceeded her on August 17, 2025.

Born on January 27, 1939, Irish Valley, she was the second-oldest daughter of the late Elmer and Helen (McFall) Lenker. Raised on a farm and educated in a one-room...

Aug 8, 2025

Mount Carmel – Ruth E. Leiby, 86, formerly of Shamokin, passed away Friday, August 8, 2025 at Mount Carmel Senior Living Community.

Born in Shamokin on November 20, 1938 to the late John and Stella (Isenbauch) Noll. On August 30, 1958 in Shamokin she married William Leiby, who preceded her in death.

Ruth is survived by two daughters, Tina Whispell, and Eileen...

Jul 29, 2025

Anjinette “Ginny” (Leffler) Jurewicz

Shamokin - Anjinette “Ginny” (Leffler) Jurewicz, 50, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 29, 2025. Born in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia on January 22nd, 1975, she was the daughter of the late Alice (Ghezzi) Leffler and Robert A. A. Leffler, who survives.

Ginny attended grade school at West Catholic and was a graduate of Our Lady of Lourdes Regional...

Jul 26, 2025

Ashland – Barbara Buttler, 81, of 708 High Road, passed away Saturday, July 26, 2025, in her home surrounded by her loving family.

Born in Guatemala City, Guatemala on December 16, 1943 to the late Ralph and Alta (Schulte) Cozad. She graduated from Hillsdale High School in SanMateo, California.

Barbra married Arlis Buttler, who preceded her in death. She worked as a...

Jul 21, 2025

Shamokin – William L. Berkheimer, 84, of 1023 E. Cameron Street, passed away Monday, July 21, 2025 at Mountain View Manor, Coal Township.

Born in Danville on August 25, 1940, William was the son of the late Frank G. and G. Edna (McClintock) Berkheimer.

He was a 1959 graduate of Danville High School. William worked as a welder for New Columbia Joist...

Jul 18, 2025

Ranshaw – Vincent Bressi, 70,  passed away Friday, July 18, 2025 at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.

Born in Shamokin on February 25, 1955 to the late Vincent and Emma (Bixler) Bressi. He graduated from Shamokin Area High School in 1973. He served in the United States Navy.

October 29, 2004 in Las Vegas, he married Mary Schatz, who survives. He worked in...

Jul 11, 2025

Margaret Catherine Ruth Bitting Burd, affectionately known as “Sis,” 94, a lifelong resident of Coal Township, was called to paradise by our Lord on July 11, 2025, after a six-month battle with cancer. Born April 16, 1931, in Coal Township, she was a daughter of the late Franklin Bitting and Catherine Troutman Bitting. Margaret graduated from Coal Township High School,...

Jul 8, 2025

Shamokin – Betty Lou Schleig, 86, of 3967 Upper Road, passed away July 8, 2025 at her residence, with her loving family by her side.

Born at home in Pitman on September 17, 1938, to the late Charles H. and Mary (Herb) Schultz. On June 19, 1993 in Shamokin, she married Randall Schleig, together they shared 32 years of marriage.

Betty attended...

Jul 5, 2025

Andrew Chang, 59, passed away July 5, 2025

Jun 25, 2025

Shamokin – Jack J. Chrapowicki, 78, formerly of Harold Thomas Highrise, passed away Wednesday, June 25, 2025 at Mountain View Manor, Coal Township.

Born in Shamokin on August 9, 1946 to the late Violet Harpoviskie. He graduated from Shamokin High School in 1964.

Jack married Mary Chrapowicki, who preceded him in death. Jack retired from Weis Markets, where he worked as a...

Jun 25, 2025

Shamokin – Jane A. Williams, 99, formerly of 170 E Dewart Street, Apt. 305, passed away Wednesday, June 25, 2025 at Mount Carmel Senior Living Community.

Born in Shamokin on August 15, 1925 to the late George and Hazel (Strausser) Lees. She attended Shamokin Area Schools.

On June 27, 1947 in Shamokin, she married the late Richard Williams. She was a member...

Jun 22, 2025

Coal Township – Barbara Heim, 82, of 932 Tharp Street, passed away June 22, 2025 at her residence, surrounded by her loving family.

Born at her home in Shamokin on November 6, 1942 to the late Frederick and Ervada (Webber) Wurst. On February 22, 1963, Barbara married Edward Heim, together they shared 61 years of marriage.

Barbara was a 1959 graduate of...

Jun 18, 2025

Coal Township – Bryan J. Kinney, 53, of 2050 Trevorton Rd, passed away Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.

Jun 18, 2025

Coal Township – Patricia (Hale) Eltringham, 74, of Mountain View Manor, passed away Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.

Jun 16, 2025

Williamsport – Jordan Hartenstine, 32, of 805 South Race Street, passed away Monday, June 16, 2025 at UPMC Williamsport.

Jun 15, 2025

Richard Huskey, M.D., passed away on June 15, 2025, at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville,. He was born on May 19,1950, in, Minnesota.