Jan 5, 2023

Paxinos – Henrietta C. Williams, 87, of 1979 Old Reading Road, passed away Thursday, January 5, 2023 at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville.

Born on April 23, 1935 she was the daughter of the late Henry Alberta (Batman) Yocum. She graduated from Shamokin High School in 1952.

On February 9, 1957 in Paxinos she married...

Jan 5, 2023

Tamaqua – Ralph G. Boyer, 77, of 713 E. Broad Street, passed away Thursday, January 5, 2023 at his home.

Born in Sunbury on July 24, 1945 he was the son of the late John Henry and Gladys E. (Smith) Boyer. He graduated from Sunbury High School in 1963.

Ralph served in the United States...

Jan 1, 2023

Northumberland – Jean M. Miller, 93, of Nottingham Village, passed away Sunday, January 1, 2023.

Born in Sunbury on April 28, 1929 she was the daughter to the late Job and Rosetta (Jane) Swift. She graduated from Coal Township High School in 1947.

On June 6, 1948 in Clarks Grove United Methodist Church, she married...

Dec 30, 2022

HERNDON – George H. Renn, 99, of 617 Klingerstown Road, passed away Friday, December 30, 2022 at Geisinger Medical Center in Shamokin.

Born on January 6, 1923 he was the son of the late George W. and Mary Ella (Fidler) Renn. He graduated from Shamokin High School class of 1940. He was a captain of his baseball...

Dec 27, 2022

Shamokin – John Howard Grazier III, 76, of 424 S. Shamokin Street, passed away at his residence on December 27, 2022.

Born in Long Beach, New York on June 23, 1946 he was the son of the late John Howard and Josephine (Stine) Grazier, Jr. He was an incredible artist; his work was shown in famous galleries...

Dec 19, 2022

Coal Township – Rose A. (Seik) Alspach, 93, formerly of 1142 Center Street, passed away Monday, December 19, 2022 at Mountain View Manor in Coal Township.

Born in Marion Heights on February 13, 1929 to the late Leo and Anna (Matey) Seik. She graduated from Kulpmont Roosevelt High School in 1947.

In August 1991 in...

Dec 18, 2022

Coal Township – Lee Kevin Waugh, 64, of 1581 Trevorton Road, passed away Sunday, December 18, 2022 at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville.

Born in Shamokin on August 2, 1958 he was the son of Lester and Dolores (Barsh) Waugh. He graduated from Coal Township High School in 1977.  He was a member of Holy Trinity Church....

Dec 11, 2022

COAL TOWNSHIP ­– Patricia A. Nolter, 82, of 1735 Pulaski Ave, passed away Sunday, December 11, 2022 at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville.

Born in Shamokin on March 17, 1940 she was the daughter of the late William and Clara (Rickert) Hand. She attended Shamokin High School.

Patricia married her first husband, the late Wesley...

Dec 6, 2022

Coal Township – Theresa B. Lehman, 94, of Mountain View Manor, passed away Tuessday, December 6, 2022.

Born in Shamokin on July 20, 1928, she was the daughter of the late, Walter and Josephine (Mosloski) Topolski. She attended Shamokin Area Schools.

On July 20, 1946 in Shamokin she married, George Lehman. She was a member...

Nov 27, 2022

Shamokin – Joseph J. Fairweather, 74, of 925 N. Orange Street, passed away Sunday, November 27, 2022 at his home surrounded by his loving family.

Born in Philadelphia on March 30, 1948 he was the son of the late Joseph and Ida (Defasio) Fairweather. He served in the United States Army during the Vietnam war.

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Nov 15, 2022

SHAMOKIN – Jennings E. Brown III, 51, of 24 E Lincoln Street, passed away Tuesday, November 15, 2022 in his home.

Born in Philadelphia on August 3, 1971 he was the son of Jennings and the late Joyce (Johnson) Brown II. He worked as a warehouse supervisor for a toy factory.

Jennings was loved by...

Nov 12, 2022

Sunbury – Sarah Holshue, 104, formerly of Elysburg, passed away Saturday, November 12, 2022 at the Mansion Nursing Home in Sunbury.

Born in Shamokin on November 15, 1917 she was the daughter of the late George and Carrie (Shuey) Holshue. She worked for 46 years at Blough-Wagner where she retired from being a machine operator. She was...

Nov 10, 2022

Coal Township – Ralph F. Nard, 89, of 1800 W Holly Street, passed away Thursday, November 10, 2022 at Geisinger Shamokin Area Community Hospital.

Born in Kulpmont on February 8, 1933 to the late Anthony “Tony” and Mary Nard. He graduated from Kulpmont High School in 1951. He served in the United States Army and the Navy...

Oct 28, 2022

Allentown – Nancy Lou (Nye) Mathew, 87, of 5419 Lamb Terrance, passed away Thursday, October 28, 2022 in her home with her daughter by her side.

Born in April 4, 1935 to John and Grace Nye. She was a seamstress at Schroyers Dress Company.

In Shamokin in 1954 she married Jack W. Mathew, who preceded...

Oct 22, 2022

MILLMONT – Lois L. Carl, 72, of 664 Lamey Road, passed away Saturday, October 22, 2022 at Buffalo Valley Lutheran Village in Lewisburg.

Born in Shamokin on October 30, 1949 she was the daughter of the late Russel and Hilda (Steinhart) Yocum. She graduated from Shamokin Area High School in 1967.

Lois graduated from Bloomsburg...

Oct 17, 2022

SUNBURY - Jeffrey A. Bradigan, 58, of 2442 Captain Bloom Road, passed away October 17, 2022 in his home.

Born in Sunbury on November 2, 1963 he was the son of Lawrence and Betty (Zimmerman) Bradigan. He graduated from Shamokin High School in 1981.

On June 22, 1985 in Stonington, he married Sandy DiOrio, who...

Sep 29, 2022

SHAMOKIN – Constance “Connie” E. Knorr, 78, of 235 S. 6th Street, passed away Thursday, September 29, 2022 in her home surrounded by her loving family.

Born in Shamokin on July 3, 1944 she was the daughter of the late Clifford and Katherine Knauer. She graduated from Lourdes High School.

She was a lover of...

Sep 1, 2022

Coal township – It is with heavy heart that we announce the passing of Charles G. Kerstetter, 78, of Coal Township, Thursday, September 1, 2022 at Broad Mountain Nursing Home, Frackville.

Born in Danville on July 6, 1944 to the late Alvin F. and Irene Kerstetter. He graduated from Trevorton High School in 1962 where he played...

Aug 29, 2022

COAL TOWNSHIP – Barry L. Schleig, 79, of 101 N Ash Street, Apt 206, passed away Monday, August 29, 2022 at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville.

Born in Sunbury on April 20, 1943 he was the son of the late Hilda M. Schleig. He graduated from Shamokin Area High School. He served in the United States Army....

Aug 19, 2022

PAXINOS – Sidney E. Gass, 89, of 109 Marley Road, passed away Friday, August 19, 2022, in his home.

Born in Shamokin on September 9, 1932, he was the son of the late Earl and Ida (Clark) Gass. He graduated from Shamokin Area High School in 1950. He graduated with a Bachelor’s degree from Pennsylvania State College...