Aug 21, 2023

Coal Township – Ethel “Marie” Erdman, 98, formerly of 1143 W Independence Street, went to her heavenly home on Monday, August 21, 2023. She had been a resident of Buffalo Valley Assisted Living in Lewisburg since October, 2021.

She was born in a log cabin in West Cameron Township, on September 1, 1924 to the late Melvin...

Aug 17, 2023

Frank Kreywiski, 80, of Klingerstown, passed away August 17, 2023

Aug 14, 2023

An obituary is not available at this time for Gloria J. (Greenwood) Foura. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Aug 13, 2023

Paxinos – William T. Haddock, 79, of 4545 State Route 61, passed away Sunday, August 13, 2023 at Geisinger Shamokin Area Community Hospital.

Born in Danville on September 10, 1943 to the late Lee Austin and Betty Mae (Pallash) Haddock. William was a 1961 graduate of Southern Columbia High School.  He served in the United States Army...

Aug 8, 2023

Wayne Baxter, Sr., 61, of Coal Township, passed away August 8, 2023 at his residence. 

Aug 7, 2023

Norene Rebuck, 91, passed away August 7, 2023 at the Gardens of Orangeville. 

Jul 13, 2023

Phyllis Deppen, 84, of Coal Township, passed away July 13, 2023 at her residence. 

Jul 13, 2023

Shamokin – Lester “Les” A. Mensch, Jr., 75, of 20 W Adams Street, passed away on July 13, 2023, surrounded by his family.

Born in Shamokin on March 27, 1948 he was the son of the late Lester A. Mensch Sr. and Elizabeth Kiefaber, He spent some of his childhood with his foster parents, “mom” and “pop”...

Jul 12, 2023

James Kramer, 73, of Coal Township, passed away July 12, 2023 at Nursing & Rehab at the Mansion, Sunbury. 

Jul 11, 2023

Sunbury – Carmen M. Rivera-Garcia, 71, of 130 S. Front Street, passed away Tuesday, July 11, 2023 at her daughter’s house in Coal Township.

Born in Corozal, Puerto Rico, on January 8, 1952 she was the daughter of the late Flores and Edelmira (Garcia) Rivera.

Her partner of 55 years, Ruben Santiago, survives. She helped...

Jun 23, 2023

Shamokin – Dennis John Cavanaugh, 65, of 154 N 8th Street, passed away Friday, June 23, 2023 at his home surrounded by his loving family.

Born in Shamokin on August 26, 1957 he was the son of the late James Joseph and Mary Elizabeth (Smith) Cavanaugh. He graduated from Our Lady of Lourdes in 1976. He attended...

Jun 19, 2023

Muncy – Mildred L. Neidig, 83, of 138 Heatherbrooke Estates, passed away Monday, June 19, 2023 in her home surrounded by her loving family.

Born in Shamokin on November 13, 1939 she was the daughter of the late Harry and Lillie (Poff) Persing. She attended Coal Township High School. She worked as a cleaning lady for Shamokin...

Jun 19, 2023

Coal Township – Penny G. Kaskie, 70, of 1041 W. Walnut Street, passed away Monday, June 19, 2023 at home surrounded by her loving family.

Born in Philadelphia on May 14, 1953 to Alen and Patricia (Christ) Straub. She attended Shamokin Area Schools.

On June 4, 1981 in Shamokin, she married James A. Kaskie, who...

Jun 19, 2023

Wyomissing – Michael Ian Lindermuth, 57, of 217 Canal Boat Road, passed away Monday, June 19, 2023 at Reading Hospital with family and a close friend by his side.

Born in Shamokin on March 15, 1966 he was the son of John R. and Bujon (Kim) Lindermuth. He attended public schools in Lebanon. He was a client...

Jun 15, 2023

Pauline “Polly” L. Lenner, 91, formerly of Front Street, Sunbury, passed away Thursday, June 15, 2023 at Mountain View Manor, Coal Township.

Born on Friday, July 31, 1931 in Harbour Grace, Newfoundland, she was the daughter of the late Cecil and Lillian (Tucker) Pike.

Polly proudly owned and operated her own fabric store in Sunbury,...

Jun 12, 2023

Shamokin – Adeline Ghezzi Farrow, 73, of 159 N Grant Street, passed away Monday, June 12, 2023 at her residence with her family by her side.

Adeline was born in Shamokin PA, in 1949.  Daughter of the former Albert and Monica (Reck) Ghezzi she was one of eight children. On July 1, 1972, she married Malcom Farrow...

Jun 9, 2023

Kulpmont – Lee Allen Bogutskie, 65, formerly of 1067 Scott Street, passed away Friday, June 9, 2023 at South Eastern Veterans Center, Spring City.

Born on August 31, 1957 he was the son of the late Chester and and Rose (Olbrish) Bogutskie. He served in the United States Navy.

Lee graduated from Mount Carmel High...

Jun 2, 2023

Mount Carmel – Lillian Joan Sylko, 78, of Mount Carmel Nursing Home, passed away Friday, June 2, 2023 at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville.

Born in Coal Township on June 6, 1944 she was the daughter of the late Charles Oscar and Isabella (Muskey) Hart. She attended Shamokin Area Schools.

Lillian is survived by a...

May 24, 2023

Coal Township – Ruth Ann Heffner, 60, of 1134 W Montgomery Street, passed away Wednesday, May 24, 2023 at Geisinger Shamokin Area Community Hospital.

Born in Shamokin on September 16, 1962 to the late Clayton and Noreen (Snyder) Carl. She attended Shamokin Area High School.

On October 14, 1989 in Shamokin she married, Robert Heffner,...

May 21, 2023

Coal Township - Jean Louise Foltz, 93, of 2050 Trevorton Road, passed away Sunday, May 21, 2023 at Mountain View Manor Coal Township.

Born in Shamokin on August 16, 1929 she was the daughter of the late Howard and Irene (Bower) Stamets. She attended Coal Township Schools.

She was a member of the Christian and Missionary Alliance Church, the Sun Flower Club,...