Jul 14, 2020

Coal Township – Richard John Tasker, 75, of 1026 W. Mulberry Street, passed away July 14, 2020 at the VA Hospital in Wilkes Barre.

Jul 6, 2020

Herndon – Nancy N. Wallick, 83, of 415 Snowdale Road, passed away Monday, July 6, 2020 in her home, surrounded by her family.

Born in Shamokin on April 11, 1937, she was the daughter of the late John and Racheal (Smith) Toop Jr.

On May 6, 1967 in Indiana, PA, Nancy married Frank E. Wallick....

Jul 5, 2020

Shamokin ­– Donald Harry Siddle, 94, of 140 E. Dewart Street, passed away on Sunday, July 5, 2020 at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville.

Born in Trevorton on April 29, 1926, he was the son of the late Jacob and Freida Siddle. Donald left Line Mountain high school to enter the Navy, he fought in the pacific...

Jul 3, 2020

Williamsport – Wanneta M. Winder, 73, passed away at Mountain View Manor, Coal Township, on Friday, July 3, 2020.

Jul 1, 2020

Edith Taylor Wolf, passed away the first of July, 2020 in the ICU unit at Geisinger Hospital.

She was born in Shamokin, June 5th, 1932. She was the daughter of Albert and Ruth (Evans) Taylor. She graduated from Coal Township HS with Honors. She attended Wilkes College as an organ and piano major. She was a lifetime...

Jun 30, 2020

Kulpmont – Theda P. (Bowman) Reigel, 97, of 1434 Chestnut Street, passed away Tuesday, June 30, 2020 at Sunset Ridge Healthcare and Rehabilitation, Bloomsburg. Born in Shamokin on February 14, 1923, the daughter of Henry and Katie Bowman.

Theda attended school in Trevorton. She worked in the cafeteria of the Shamokin Area Elementary School and later for...

Jun 22, 2020

Shamokin - John E. Persing Jr., 46, of 16 N. Diamond Street, passed away on Monday, June 22, 2020 at his

residence.

Born in Shamokin on January 17, 1974, he was the son of Nancy and John E. Persing Sr.

John was a graduate of Shamokin Area High School.

John is survived by his mother, Nancy Persing of Montgomeryville; step-daughter, Victoria Lynn Campbell of

Shamokin;...

Jun 22, 2020

Shamokin – Patricia Ann Averill, 84, of Lincoln Towers passed away Monday, June 22, 2020 at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville.

Born in Shamokin on September 5, 1935 to the late Leon and Rita Blair. She graduated from Shamokin Area High School.

In Shamokin she married Robert Franklin Averill, who preceded her in death.

Jun 22, 2020

Coal Township- Jeanette M. Krieger, 78, of 6 Oak Gardens and 634 Sinking Creek Rd, Spring Mills, passed away on June 22, 2020 at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.

Born in Shamokin on March 20, 1942, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Georgia (Hatfield) Blair. She was married to John Krieger, who preceded her in...

Jun 20, 2020

Shamokin – Nancy J. Derk, 93, of 117 S. 1st Street, passed away on Saturday, June 20, 2020 at Mount Carmel Nursing and Rehab Center.

Born in Shamokin on November 28, 1926 she was the daughter of the late Allen and Sarah (Snyder) Kramer. She married Carl Derk Sr., who preceded her in death. Nancy was a...

Jun 13, 2020

Shamokin – Kenneth R. Wetzel, 62, of 117 S. Pearl Street, passed away Saturday, June 13, 2020 in Shamokin.

Kenneth was born in Shamokin on August 25, 1957 to the late Roger Wetzel and Doris (Straub) Stevens. He worked in a modular home factory.

Kenneth is survived by a son, Corey Feese of Shamokin; four...

Jun 6, 2020

Susan Ann Jackson, 61, of Mount Carmel, passed away Saturday, June 6, 2020 at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. 

Jun 4, 2020

Shamokin – Sean Michael Powell, 35, of 178 E Cameron Street, passed away Thursday, June 4, 2020.

Born on May 5, 1985 he was the son of James and Cynthia (Weikel) Powell, who survive. He worked as an auto mechanic for B & L Buick Chevy of Shamokin.

On March 19, 2018 in Shamokin he...

Jun 2, 2020

Elysburg – Marlin W. Snyder, 78, of 167 S Market Street, passed away Tuesday, June 2, 2020 at Mount Carmel Nursing Home surrounded by his loving family.

Born in Shamokin on March 9, 1942 he was the son of the late Charles and Mildred (Appleman) Snyder. He graduated from Shamokin Area High School in 1960.

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May 25, 2020

Coal Township – Rick K. Kabonick, 62, of 1573 Trevorton Road, was called home to be with his Lord and Savior, Monday, May 25, 2020 at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville, after several years of ill health.

Born in Shamokin on May 21, 1958, he was the son of the late Edward F. and Bessie M. (Jeremiah)...

May 21, 2020

Elysburg – Joyce E. (Latsha) Griffiths, 66, of 10 Columbia Drive, passed away Thursday, May 21, 2020 at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.

Born in Danville on September 28, 1953 she was the daughter of the late Daniel and Margaret (Conner) Latsha. She graduated from Southern Columbia High School in 1971. She worked for 16 years as a...

May 18, 2020

Pitman – Saundra “Sandy” E. Artley, 77, of Friendly Nursing Home, passed away Wednesday, May 18, 2020 at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.

Born in Elizabeth, New Jersey on March 19, 1943 she was the daughter of the late Manuel and Nettie (Lamoncheck) Lasoff. She graduated in 1961 from Woodbridge High School.

On September 7, 1961,...

May 16, 2020

Shamokin – Kurt Raymond Dietrich, 55, of 400 S. Rock Street, passed away Saturday, May 16, 2020 at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.

May 15, 2020

Shamokin- James A. Blessing, 92, of 235 W Spruce Street, Shamokin, PA passed away on May 15, 2020 at Riverwoods Retirement Community. Born November 25, 1927, he was the son of the late James H. and Beatrice (Smith) Blessing. James attended schools in Lebanon, Pottsville, Coal Township, and Shamokin. He graduated from Shamokin in 1945.

James worked...

May 8, 2020

Elysburg – Herma Ann (Wyda) Kutza, 82, of 379 Montour Road, passed away on Friday, May 8, 2020 at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville.

Born in Coal Township Shamokin Hospital on November 7, 1937 to the late Joseph George and Nellie Ann (Kropinski) Wyda. Herma graduated from St. Mary’s Elementary School in 1951, and graduated in 1955...