OBITUARIES
Jeanette A. Colburn
Feb 19, 2025
Jeanette A. Colburn, 96, of Pennsdale, passed away Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at Valley View in Montoursville.
She was born February 10, 1929 in Detroit Michigan, the daughter of the late James and Anna (Renkiewicz) Tysarczyk. In May 1950 she married M. Fred Colburn. Together they celebrated 45 years of marriage until his passing in 1995.
Jeanette was a graduate of Williamsport...
William L. Pine
Feb 13, 2025
William L. “Bill” Pine, 74, of Lewisburg, died unexpectedly Thursday, February 13, 2025 at his home.
Born on July 3, 1950 in Salem, OH, he was the son of the late William and Leah (Burton) Pine.
Bill was a 1968 graduate of Hollidaysburg High School. He served in the United States Army, where he was a paratrooper. Bill moved to Lewisburg many...
Edward J. Costello
Feb 13, 2025
Edward J. Costello, 92, of Muncy, died Thursday, February 13, 2025 at Heritage Springs, Muncy.
Born June 22, 1932 in Newark, NJ, he was a son of the late John H. and Mary E. (Morris) Costello.
Ed was fond of expanding his knowledge and earned a bachelors from Rutgers University, a Masters of Theology from Crozer Theological Seminary and a Doctorate from...
Joann L. Evans
Feb 5, 2025
Joann L. Evans, 81, of St. Petersburg, Florida, passed away February 5, 2025.
Born March 1, 1943, in Williamsport, PA, a daughter of the late John and Martha (Blanchard) Wager, she lived a life centered on family.
After graduating from Williamsport Area High School in 1961, she married James M. Evans on February 22, 1963. Together they celebrated nearly 62 years of...
Helen "Cindy" Beardsley Nickelsen
Feb 4, 2025
Helen (Cindy) Beardsley Nickelsen passed away peacefully with family and caregivers at her side on February 4, 2025. She was born in Nyack, NY on August 6, 1926. She was the only child of Abby Juliette Beaty Beardsley and Walter Douglas Beardsley. She was preceded in death by her husband, Richard Peter Nickelsen. Theirs was a marriage of 64 years.
She...
Amos Brittain Smith III
Feb 3, 2025
Amos Brittain Smith, III, age 80, of Merion Station, PA, died on February 3, 2025, due to a traumatic brain injury sustained in a fall.
He was born on August 26, 1944, in Lewisburg, PA, and was the only child of Mildred E. (Cornelius) Smith and Dr. Amos B. Smith, Jr. In 1966 he was the recipient of the first combined...
Charles L. White Jr.
Jan 28, 2025
Charles L. “Charlie” White, Jr., 64, of Middleburg, died Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at home.
Born on October 22, 1960 in Sunbury, he was the son of the late Charles, Sr. and Florence (Baskin) White.
Charlie was a 1979 graduate of Mifflinburg High School.
He enjoyed fishing, cars, drag racing and tractor pulls. Charlie loved cats, adopting many over the years.
Surviving are three...
Nancy Ann Kahler
Jan 24, 2025
Nancy A. Kahler, 88, of Montgomery, passed away Friday, January 24, 2025 at UPMC, Williamsport.
She was born March 16, 1936 in Muncy, the daughter of the late Wilmer and Geraldine (Dewald) Waltman. On June 22, 1957 she married William K. Kahler, who survives. Together they celebrated 67 years of marriage.
Nancy was a 1954 graduate of Muncy High School. She worked...
Marianne Torza
Jan 21, 2025
Marianne Torza, née Wien, passed away peacefully in the presence of her loved ones on January 21st 2025 in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania.
She was born on the family farm in Kraplau (Germany) now Kraplewo (Poland) on December 20th, 1938. In early 1945 with her mother and three young siblings, she escaped the Russian advance to West Germany (Bavaria).
In November 1951 with her...
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...
Nicole Ann Gibson
Jan 18, 2025
Nicole Ann Gibson, 41, of Williamsport, died Saturday, January 18, 2025 at UPMC Susquehanna, Williamsport.
Born June 3, 1983 in Moline, Illinois, she was a daughter of the late Kenneth and Lynn (Swan) Kunz.
Nicole previously worked as a manager for TJ Maxx, Williamsport and was currently working at Marshall’s in Bloomsburg.
In her spare time she enjoyed crafting and spending time with...
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...
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