OBITUARIES
Ruth A. Pyers
Jan 19, 2025
Ruth A. Pyers, 101, of Ocala, FL, died Sunday, January 19, 2025 at her home.
Born August 10, 1923, in Middleburg, she was a daughter of the late Ira C. and Miriam O. (Benfer) Boyer. On April 12, 1943 she married Calvin W. Pyers, who preceded her death March 11, 2005. Together they celebrated 61 years of marriage.
She was a graduate...
Darlene M. Rogers
Jan 15, 2025
Darlene M. Rogers, 73, of Lewisburg, died Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center.
Born July 24, 1951 in Lewisburg, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Mildred (Treibley) Smith. On May 6, 1976 she married Clyde Rogers, Jr., who preceded her in death January 24, 2023.
She attended Warrior Run High School.
Darlene’s faith...
Carol M. Pittenger
Jan 10, 2025
Carol M. Pittenger, 86, of Muncy, passed away Friday, January 10, 2025 at her daughter’s home in Spring Mills.
She was born December 10, 1938 in Liberty the daughter of the late William F. and Dorothy M. (Loudenslager) Cropp. On November 26, 1959 she married Harley R. Pittenger who predeceased her on April 2, 2023. Together they celebrated 63 years of...
Carrie A. Weaver
Jan 8, 2025
Carrie A. Weaver, 84, of Milton, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at Milton Nursing and Rehabilitation.
Born December 18, 1940, in Northumberland, she was a daughter of the late John and Kloma (Mull) Hunt.
Carrie attended Pine Knotter schools, where she was a majorette. She worked for the former Grants, Colonial Fair and Milton...
June C. Engle
Jan 6, 2025
June C. Engle, 92, of Allenwood, died on Monday, January 6, 2025 at her daughter’s home.
Born November 6, 1932 in Williamsport, she was a daughter of the late Louis Sr. and Maude (Bower) Dantonio. On July 9, 1955 she married George C. Engle, who predeceased her on November 21, 2014. Together they celebrated 59 years of marriage.
June graduated from Montgomery...
Mary Ann Wertman
Jan 2, 2025
Mary Ann Wertman, 78, of Muncy, passed away Thursday, January 2, 2025.
Mary Ann enjoyed a 45-year nursing career; her interest in nursing began in junior high school where she became involved in the future nurses club; and later attended nursing school at the Williamsport Hospital School of Nursing; after which she became a registered nurse and blessed countless lives with...
Gloria R. Perry
Dec 31, 2024
Gloria R. Perry, 81, of Muncy, died Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at Valley View Nursing Home, Montoursville.
Born May 3, 1943 in Muncy, she was the daughter of the late Fred Leroy and Ruth Catherine (Wilkinson) Smith. On June 15, 2017 she married Richard L. Bolton, who survives. Together they celebrated seven years of marriage.
Gloria was a 1961 graduate of Muncy...
A. Larry Gruver
Dec 29, 2024
A. Larry Gruver, 83, of Unityville, passed away on Sunday, December 29, 2024, at WeCare at Sycamore, Montoursville.
Born May 1, 1941, in Williamsport, he was a son of the late Albert and Geraldine (Worthington) Gruver. On June 17, 1962 he married the former Jeanne Ditzler, who survives. Together they celebrated 62 years of marriage.
Larry was a 1959 graduate of Muncy...
Bonnie J. Day
Dec 28, 2024
Bonnie J. Day, 82, of Watsontown, died on Saturday, December 28, 2024 at Evangelical Community Hospital, Lewisburg.
She was born July 4, 1942 in Lewisburg to the late Samuel and Ruth (McCollin) Derr. On August 28, 1959 she married Jack L. Day who predeceased her on January 6, 2008.
Bonnie was a graduate of Watsontown High School. She worked at the former...
M. Marie Scholl
Dec 27, 2024
M. Marie Scholl, 91, of Milton, passed away Friday, December 27, 2024, at Milton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
Born May 20, 1933, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Rachel (Dye) Dyer. On December 19, 1953, she married G. Wallace “Wally” Scholl, who preceded her in death on November 11, 1989. Together they celebrated 35 years of marriage.
Marie was...
Aaron A. Yagel
Dec 26, 2024
Aaron A. Yagel, 53, of Muncy, went peacefully to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, December 26, 2024 at home with his family by his side.
Born October 1, 1971 in Muncy, he was a son of the late Ross David Yagel and Janet (Woodside) Shoemaker, who survives. On July 18, 2020 he married the former Diane Love, who...
Anne Welling Knox
Dec 23, 2024
Anne Welling Knox, 91, of Muncy, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 23, 2024at the Gatehouse, Williamsport, surrounded by her children.
Born February 24, 1933 in Charleston, South Carolina, she was a daughter of the late Edwin and Louise (Moore) Welling. On July 31,1953 she married John G. “Jack” Knox III who died on November 22, 2005. Together they celebrated 52...
Barbara E. Fraley
Dec 21, 2024
Barbara E. Fraley, 81, a longtime resident of Muncy, died peacefully surrounded by her family, Saturday, December 21, 2024 at Oak Glen, Lewisburg.
Born August 26, 1943 in Turbotville, she was a daughter of the late Clarence E. and Sarah V. (Miller) Keister. On June 14, 1964 she married George A. Fraley, who survives. Together they celebrated 60 years of marriage.
Barbara...
Roy C. Swartz
Dec 17, 2024
Roy C. Swartz, 79, of Muncy, died peacefully surrounded by family, Tuesday, December 17, 2024 at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital, Pittsburgh.
Born October 18, 1945 in Pennsdale, he was a son of the late Paul John and Ople B. (DeWald) Swartz. On July 2, 2006 he married the former Margaret Orosz, who survives. Together they celebrated 18 years of marriage.
Roy was a...
Constance Timm
Dec 12, 2024
Constance Timm passed away on December 12, 2024.
Connie was born March 29, 1944 in Elizabeth, NJ. She grew up in Long Valley, NJ, where her family moved after her birth.
She was a graphic designer who created numerous publications in her career. Through her vision she leaves behind a legacy of stunning work. Her artistic elegance was matched by her personal...
Frank E. Shuman
Dec 12, 2024
Frank E. Shuman, 78, of Lewisburg, died on Thursday, December 12, 2024 at Watsontown Health and Rehab Center.
Born June 23, 1946 in Milton, he was a son of the late Russell and Pauline (Kitner) Shuman. On August 4, 1974 he married the former Martha Tripp, who predeceased him December 30, 2021. Together they celebrated 47 years of marriage.
Frank retired from...
Marlene Beck Dietz
Dec 9, 2024
Marlene Beck Dietz, 89, of Muncy, passed into the loving arms of the Lord Monday, December 9, 2024 while surrounded by family at the Gatehouse, Williamsport.
Born November 9, 1935 in Williamsport, she was a daughter of the late Charles A. and Anna M. (Kohler) Herrick. She married her high school sweetheart, J. Ronald Beck, Jr. and together they celebrated 32...
Michele Dorin Seville
Dec 3, 2024
Michele Dorin Seville, 59, of Pennsdale, died Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at Geisinger Medical Center, Muncy.
Born September 23, 1965 in McConnellsburg, she was the daughter of the late Marlin L. Seville and Elvira (Lascheit) Seville, who survives.
Michele was a 1983 graduate of Montoursville High School. She worked at Burger King, in Williamsport from 1983 until recently. Over that 41 year...
Debbie Sue Thompson
Dec 1, 2024
Debbie Sue Thompson (Lyman), 62 of White Deer, passed away peacefully on December 1, 2024 surrounded by her daughter and husband.
Debbie was born on September 21, 1962 in Lewisburg. She was a daughter of Rinda Jane Lyman (Fisher) and the late Robert Owen Lyman.
Debbie was raised in Williamsport. She graduated from Williamsport Area High School in 1980 where she played...
James C. VanBuskirk
Dec 1, 2024
James C. VanBuskirk, 80, of Lewisburg, died Sunday, December 1, 2024 at Brookdale Grayson View, Selinsgrove.
Born on March 15, 1944 he was a son of the late Leo and Sara (Miller) VanBuskirk. On April 13, 1974 he married the former Linda M. Heintzelman, who preceded him in death on December 21, 2020. Together they celebrated 46 years of marriage.
Jim was...
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