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.

Jun 13, 2025

Dorothy Kay (Malloy) Sassani, 87, of Vineland, NJ, passed away peacefully on June 13, 2025.

Born on August 7, 1937, in Shamokin, Pennsylvania, Dorothy was the oldest daughter of the late Frank and Naomi Malloy, and the cherished sister of Norma Louise Albert (Robert), Darlene Lichty (James), and Maxine Malloy.

In 1957, Dorothy married the love of her life, Russell Thomas Sassani,...

Jun 9, 2025

Shamokin – John A. Leach, 87, of 705 E. Sunbury Street, passed away Monday, June 9, 2025 at Geisinger-Shamokin Area Community Hospital, Coal Township.

Born in Gowen City on October 18, 1937 to the late Alvin and Ada (Ferster) Leach. He attended Shamokin Area Schools. He served in the United States Air Force.

On September 5, 1959 he married Susan Leach, who...

Jun 7, 2025

Coal Township – Scott A. Maurer, 57, of 1219 W. Independence Street, passed away Saturday, June 7, 2025 at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.

Born in Shamokin on October 27, 1967 to the late Walter and Margaret (Hodge) Maurer. He worked for Milko Industries, Bloomsburg.

Scott is survived by companion of 15 years, Grace Bateman, of Coal Township; two sons, Zackary Maurer, and...

Jun 4, 2025

Coal Township – Susan L. Whary, 65, of 1536 Pulaski Ave, passed away Wednesday, June 4, 2025 at her home.

Born in Shamokin on March 30, 1960 to the late Charles and Janice (Petrovich) Bechtel. She graduated from Shamokin High School in 1977.

She married Samuel Whary, who survives.

In addition to her husband, Susan is survived by two brothers, Marlin Bechtel and...

May 17, 2025

Rose Fairweather, 92, of 925 N Orange Street, Shamokin, passed away May 17, 2025 at her residence, surrounded by her loving family.

Born in Shamokin on December 23, 1932 to the late Giuseppe and Mary (Cussary) Coroniti. May 1953 Rose married George Zablosky, who preceded her in death in 1972. October 1979, she married Joseph Fairweather, who preceded her in death...

Apr 22, 2025

Apr 19, 2025

Shamokin – Arthur Price Martin, 100, of Shamokin passed away Saturday, April 19, 2025 at his home.

Born in Jersey City, NJ, on September 14, 1924 to the late Ludlow and Dorothy (Price) Martin. He moved to Shamokin when he was a few weeks old. He attended Shamokin Area Schools. He served in the United States Army during World War II.

On...

Apr 6, 2025

Shamokin – Caitlin (Crumb) Bitler, 35, of 139 E Dewart Street, passed away Sunday, April 6, 2025 at her home.

Apr 1, 2025

Alan Donald Coveleskie, 74, of Ranshaw passed away April 1, 2025 at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.

Mar 29, 2025

Sunbury – Thomas L. Hetzendorf, 65, of Clark Road, passed away Saturday, March 29, 2025 at his home surrounded by his loving family.

Mar 20, 2025

Coal Township – John P. Krebs, 86, of 838 W Mulberry Street, passed away Thursday, March 20, 2025 at Mountain View Nursing & Rehab, Coal Township.

Born in Shamokin on March 17, 1939 to the late Ralph and Rita J. (Patry) Krebs. He graduated Coal Township High School in 1957. He served in the Army Reserves. He worked as an aircraft...

Mar 9, 2025

Coal Township – Laura M. “Sis” Manley, 81, of 853 Center Street, passed away Sunday, March 9, 2025 at her home surrounded by her loving family.

Born in West Cameron on September 6, 1943 to the late Franklin Sr., and Vera (Puccini) Young. She worked at Weller Vending, the Local Shoe Factory, and Mandata Poultry. She spent most of her life...

Feb 28, 2025

Sunbury – Van G. Biddinger, 77, of Sunbury, passed away Friday, February 28, 2025 at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.

Born in Shamokin on March 21, 1947 to the late Allen and Gertrude (Young) Biddinger. He graduated in 1965 from Shamokin Area High School. He served in the United States Air Force. 

On June 14, 1969 in Sunbury, he married Kay Miller, who...