OBITUARIES

Jul 22, 2023

Karen Gallos Tamdang, 50, of Muncy, died Saturday, July 22, 2023 at her residence.

Born March 9, 1973, in Salvacion, Buenavista, Guimaras, Philippines, she was a daughter of the late Protacio and Lucia (Gallos) Tamdang.

Karen was a graduate of Central Philippines University where she earned her Bachelors’ Degree as a Registered Nurse.  She worked...

Jul 22, 2023

Holli Jo Quinn, 62, of Williamsport, passed peacefully on Saturday, July 22nd, 2023, at her home.

Born January 7th, 1961 in Muncy, she was a daughter of the late Emerson “J.R.” Bardo and survived by Beverly “Peach” (Bair) Bardo.

Holli was a graduate of Muncy High School, Class of 1979, where she moved on from...

Jul 21, 2023

Christina Van Buskirk, 74, of Millerstown, Pennsylvania died July 21, 2023 after a courageous battle with a sudden illness.

Christina was born September 27, 1948 in Baltimore, Maryland, a daughter of Harvey and Betsy Powers.  The family moved to Lewisburg in 1949.  Christina was a 1966 graduate of Lewisburg Area High School.  She married her best friend...

Jul 14, 2023

Robert B. “Rob” Cook, 70, of Lewisburg, died at home on Friday, July 14, 2023 after a long illness that he faced with tremendous courage, humor and grace. Rob loved his family, his friends and his community, and will be greatly missed.

Son of the late Bobbie and Beth (Erieg) Cook of Lock Haven, PA, Rob is...

Jul 13, 2023

Charles A. “Pete” Wright, 83, a lifetime resident of Turbotville, and most recently of Connecticut, has gone to be with his heavenly father on July 13, 2023, joining his wife and eldest son.

Born March 19, 1940, in Watsontown, he was a son of the late Boyd and Marie (Gauger) Wright.  He and his wife, the former...

Jul 12, 2023

Donna R. Bower, 76, of Jersey Shore, died Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.

Born September 16, 1946 in Jersey Shore, she was a daughter of the late Charles Isaac Rudolph and Ruth R. (Miller) Prince. On August 2, 1964 she married John A. Bower, Sr., who survives. Together they celebrated 58 years of...

Jul 11, 2023

Patrick Pulsifer passed from his earthly body on July 11, 2023.

He was the son of the late William and Agnes Pulsifer.

Patrick was an independent spirit and successfully ran his own business for over 40 years.  He was blessed to have many customers that he could also call friends. He was a man of...

Jul 10, 2023

Clara Wall of Muncy, Pennsylvania, entered the kingdom of heaven on July 10, 2023, at the age of one hundred years, eight months, and nine days.  She passed peacefully of natural causes at home, in comfort, and with the care and love of her family and close friends.

Clara was a long and faithful member of the...

Jul 9, 2023

Opal Dolores Shultz, 84, of Montandon, died Sunday, July 9, 2023, at UPMC, Williamsport.

She was born December 27, 1938, in Saltlick Twp., Fayette County. Opal was a daughter of the late Harry and Iona (Snyder) Coffman. In 1953, she married Thomas E. Shultz, who preceded her in death January 14, 2016.

Opal worked at...

Jul 8, 2023

Reba R. Firsching, 99, of Montgomery, died peacefully surrounded by her family, Saturday, July 8, 2023, at the home of her daughter where she had resided.

Born May 11, 1924 in Montgomery, she was a daughter of the late Stuart and Ellen (LaForme) Reese. On June 28, 1952, she married Henry W. Firsching. Together they celebrated 46...

Jul 5, 2023

Linda E. Statts, 70, of Muncy, died Wednesday, July 5, 2023 at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.

Born August 5, 1952 in Williamsport, she was a daughter of the late John and Evelyn (Kepner) Gray.

Linda was a 1970 graduate of Muncy High School.  She worked at West Pharmaceuticals, where she retired.

She enjoyed...

Jul 3, 2023

Charles C. Pinter, 91, of Lewisburg, died on Friday, Monday, July 3, 2023 at his home.

He was born March 5, 1932 in Hungary a son of the late Anton and Margit Pinter. On March 20, 1964 he married the former Donna Krewedl, who preceded him in death September 11, 2020 .  Together they celebrated 56 years...

Jul 3, 2023

Martin K. Atreides, 70, most recently of Muncy and formerly of Ft. Washington, Pennsylvania, died Monday, July 3, 2023 at home with his family by his side.

He was born July 8, 1952 in Philadelphia, a son of the late John L. and Lucille E. (Keyes) Paul.  On December 31, 2003 he married Mirta Tenni, who survives.Together...

Jul 1, 2023

Barbara J. “Barb” Summers, 81, of Muncy, died Saturday, July 1, 2023 at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.

Born September 18, 1941 in Alvira, she was a daughter of the late George and Rosellen (Robison) King.

Barb worked various jobs throughout the area, most recently at Springs Window Fashions, where she retired.

She was...

Jul 1, 2023

Sharon R. Bitler, 77, of Muncy, died Saturday, July 1, 2023 at Williamsport South Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.

She was born March 24, 1946 in Muncy, a daughter of the late Byron and Betty (Michael) Dugan.  On April 24, 1971 she married the Gary S. Bitler, who preceded her in death May 15, 2010.  Together they celebrated...

Jul 1, 2023

Spencer Christian Charles, 30, of Montgomery, died unexpectedly on Saturday, July 1, 2023.

Born January 25, 1993 in Williamsport, he was a son of Dennis and Bobbi (Warner) Charles, of Muncy.

Spencer was a 2011 graduate of Muncy High School.  He most recently worked as a truck driver for XPO, New Columbia.

Spencer...

Jun 30, 2023

Maralyn Esperance Lloyd, age 85, of Muncy, PA passed away on June 30, 2023.  She was born on September 10, 1937, in East Stroudsburg, PA, and was the daughter of Arlo E. and P. Esperance (McKane) Hinkle.

Maralyn graduated from Watertown High School, Watertown, NY in 1955, and from Lycoming College in 1959.Her long and successful career...

Jun 28, 2023

Jack Harold Robinson stepped into eternity June 28, 2023.  Jack was born August 6, 1931, in Akron OH, the only son of Clarence Wolford (Pete) and Mable Dabney Robinson.

He is survived by his wife of 69 years Ruth Smith Robinson, daughter Gina Locke in Tennessee, son James (JB) Robinson in Washington, daughter Jackie Amthauer (Paul) in...

Jun 27, 2023

Tori Ann Warner, 39, of Watsontown, died Tuesday, June 27, 2023 at Evangelical Community Hospital, Lewisburg.

Born May 5, 1984 in Williamsport, she was a daughter of Traci Warner and the late Charles Lewis.

Tori was a graduate of the Warrior Run High School.

She was a member of the West Shore Fire...

Jun 27, 2023

William Boyd “Bill” Fisher Sr., 82, of Allenwood, died Tuesday, June 27, 2023, at the Gatehouse, Williamsport.

He was born March 3, 1941, in White Deer, a son of the late Richard and Jennie (Huff) Fisher. On April 2, 1991, he married the former Debra Campbell, who survives. Together they celebrated 32 years of marriage.

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