Jan 24, 2024

Coal Township – Diane N. Schrader, 69, of Coal Township, passed away Wednesday, January 24, 2024 at her home surrounded by her loving family.

Born in Shamokin on December 2, 1954 she was the daughter of Eugene and Nancy (Cooper) Machusak. She was a 1972 graduate of Shamokin High School.

On February 17, 1973 in...

Jan 21, 2024

Shamokin – Mary J. Polek, 98, formerly of 430 Overlook Blvd, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, January 21, 2024.

Mary loved her family, church, neighborhood and home in Overlook of 60 years. She left a beautiful legacy and example, including years of sharing the gospel with local children at Good News...

Jan 9, 2024

COAL TOWNSHIP - Jeffrey Kitchin, 74, of 1506 West Mulberry Street, passed away Tuesday, January 9, 2024, at The Manor at Penn Village, Selinsgrove, where he was undergoing rehab since December 28, 2023.

He was born in Shamokin, April 5, 1949, the son of the late Woods and Marcella (Martz) Kitchin.

Jeffrey was a 1967...

Dec 19, 2023

Coal Township – Raymond F. Topolski, 83, passed away Tuesday, December 19, 2023 in his home.

Born in Ranshaw on January 7, 1940 he was the son of the late John and Helen (Covoleskie) Topolski. He graduated from Coal Township High School in 1957.

On April 28, 1962 in St. Stevens Church, Shamokin, he married...

Dec 16, 2023

Shamokin – Marilyn G. Derk, 74, passed away Saturday, December 16, 2023 at Mountain View Manor, Coal Township.

Born in Shamokin on February 8, 1949 to the late Franklin and Lois (Hagan) Clutcher. She graduated from Shamokin High School in 1966.

On July 23, 1966 in Shamokin, she married, George Derk, who survives. Together they...

Dec 13, 2023

Ranshaw – Sonya M. Wyland, 40, of Ranshaw, passed away Wednesday, December 13, 2023 at her residence.

Born in Ashland on September 10, 1983 to Bruce Wyland and Penny Fegley. Sonya attended Shamokin Area Schools. She worked at Cabinet Industries, Danville, and spent summers working at Knoebel’s Grove Amusement Park, Elysburg. She attended Faith Church, Danville.

Nov 19, 2023

Shamokin – Dolores (Fauland) Geist, 92, of 658 Bear Valley Ave, passed away Sunday, November 19, 2023 at Mountain View Manor, Coal Township.

Born in Coal Township on November 15, 1931 she was the daughter of the late Frank and Agnes (Slowinski) Fauland. She attended Coal Township Schools.

On September 9, 1950 in Shamokin, she...

Nov 17, 2023

Mount Carmel – June N. Parsons, 95, passed away Friday, November 17, 2023 at Mount Carmel Senior Living.

Born in Danville on August 29, 1928 to the late Jerry and Lottie (Miller) Snyder. She was a lifetime member of Trinity Evangelical Congregational Church.

In 1950 at Trinity Evangelical Congregational Church she married Charles Parsons, who...

Nov 15, 2023

Mark R. Owen, 68, of Coal Township, passed away November 15, 2023 at Mountain View Manor, Coal Township.

Nov 13, 2023

Shamokin Dam – Wilbur L. Reddinger Sr., 83, of Shamokin Dam, passed away Monday, November 13, 2023 at his home surrounded by his loving family.

Born in Shamokin on June 28, 1940 he was the son of the late John and Reata (Filer) Reddinger. He graduated from Shamokin High School in 1958. He served in the United...

Nov 11, 2023

Coal Township – John “Mike” Michael Engle, 59, of Coal Township, passed away Saturday, November 11, 2023 at his home surrounded by his loving family.

Born in Shamokin on February 9, 1964 he was the son of the late Edward and Catherine (Puceta) Engle. He graduated from Shamokin Area High School in 1982.

On June...

Nov 9, 2023

Sunbury – Patricia Lee Brouse, 85, of 280 Ridge Ave, passed away Thursday, November 9, 2023 at her home surrounded by her loving family.

Born in Sunbury on December 31, 1937 to the late Fred and Ethel (Saxton) Long. She graduated from Sunbury High School in 1955.

On May 11, 1958 in Trinity Lutheran Church,...

Nov 7, 2023

Coal Township – Theresa “Terry” Helen Luck, 78, passed away Tuesday, November 7, 2023 at Mountain View Manor.

Nov 6, 2023

Paxinos – Janet A. Haddock, 85, of Mount Carmel Nursing Home, passed away Mondy, November 6, 2023 at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.

Born in Shamokin on July 10, 1938 she was the daughter of the late Harold and Kathryn (Conrad) Arbogast. She attended Shamokin and Coal Township Schools.

On May 30, 1970 in Shamokin, she...

Nov 5, 2023

Shamokin – Krystal V. Seger, 36, of 46 N. 7th Street, passed away Sunday, November 5, 2023 at her home.

Oct 30, 2023

Oct 29, 2023

York – Dolores Zelinskie, 90, of Yorkview Nursing Home, passed away Sunday, October 29, 2023 at Hospice and Community Care in Mount Joy.

Born in Coal Township on May 1, 1933 to the late Josephine Bingham. She graduated from Coal Township High School in 1951.

She married Jack Zelinskie, who preceded her in death.

Oct 26, 2023

Shamokin – Bobbie Jo Bower, 55, of Shamokin, passed away Thursday, October 26, 2023 at Geisinger Shamokin Area Community Hospital. She fought a hard battle with brain cancer for 9 long months.

Born on May 13, 1968 in Sunbury to the late Luther and Goldie (Neidig) Reigle. She attended Sunbury and Shamokin Area Schools.

She...

Oct 24, 2023

Margaret Jasper, 70, of Coal Township, passed away October 24, 2023 at her residence. 

Oct 22, 2023

Patricia Yost, 69, of Coal Township passed away October 22, 2023 at her home.