OBITUARIES

Jul 30, 2021

Norma “Jean” Laird, 84, a longtime resident of Muncy, died Friday, July 30, 2021 at Buffalo Valley Lutheran Village, Lewisburg.

Born November 16, 1936 in Muncy, she was the daughter of the late Harold B. and Marion G. (Laurenson) Kilgus. She and her husband, Raymond H. Laird, celebrated 40 years of marriage before his death July 10,...

Jul 27, 2021

Oswald “Ozzie” Patz, 77, of Muncy, died Tuesday, July 27, 2021 at Manor Care North Williamsport.

Born January 27, 1944 in Germany, he was a son of the late Julius and Emma Patz. On June 5, 1965 he married the former Jean Ravert, who survives. Together they celebrated 56 years of marriage.

Ozzie was a...

Jul 24, 2021

Ray F. Confer, 94, of Lewisburg, formerly of Muncy, died Saturday, July 24, 2021, at Buffalo Valley Lutheran Village, Lewisburg.

Born April 22, 1927, in Muncy, he was a son of the late Raymond and Florence (Hartman) Confer. He and his wife, Janet (Dugan) Confer, celebrated 75 years of loving and devoted union in marriage on May...

Jul 24, 2021

Elaine Zenzinger, 84, of Lewisburg, passed away peacefully Saturday, July 24, 2021 at her home surrounded by her family.

She was born October 17, 1936 in Middletown, Ohio, a daughter of the late Ernest G. and Louise (Rice) Schlup. On July 2, 1960, she married Robert “Bob” Zenzinger, who survives. Together they celebrated 61 years of marriage....

Jul 22, 2021

Gail A. Hayes, 78, of Muncy, died Thursday, July 22, 2021 at UPMC Susquehanna, Williamsport.

Born February 20, 1943 in LaCrosse, WI, she was the daughter of the late Milton and Mary Jane Amsrud. On Dec. 27, 1965 she married Michael J. Hayes, who preceded her in death Apr. 13, 2013. Together they celebrated 47 years of...

Jul 19, 2021

William R. “Bill” Peterman, 78, a lifetime resident of Muncy passed away peacefully after a courageous battle with cancer, Monday, July 19, 2021 at the Muncy Place.

Born December 22, 1942 in Muncy he was a son of the late William O. and Doris E. (McCloskey) Peterman. On June 12, 1965 he married his high school sweetheart,...

Jul 18, 2021

Connie S. Watts, 65, of Montandon, died Sunday, July 18, 2021 at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.

Born December 28, 1955 in Danville, she was a daughter of the late Glenn and Margaret (Force) Young.  She married James J. Watts Sr., who survives, and together they celebrated 43 years of marriage.

Connie worked many years as...

Jul 17, 2021

Floyd E. Christman, 93, of Lewisburg, PA died Saturday, July 17, 2021 at Evangelical Community Hospital, Lewisburg.

He was born February 13, 1928 in Pike Township, PA a son of the late James and Eva (Rohrbach) Christman. He and his wife, Grace J., celebrated 38 years of marriage before her death April 8, 2016.

Floyd...

Jul 17, 2021

Verna L. Michael, 96, a longtime resident of Muncy, passed away Saturday, July 17, 2021 at Embassy of Loyalsock.

Born March 24, 1925 in Pennsdale, she was the last surviving child of the late Charles and Grace (Harman) Fry.  On April 6, 1946 she married William H. Michael who preceded her in death on January 22, 1994. ...

Jul 16, 2021

Johnnie Ray Krauter, 69, of Muncy, died Friday, July 16, 2021, at his home.

Born August 25, 1951, in Anchorage, Alaska, he was a son of the late Robert Leon and Jean (Cleck) Krauter. On July 8, 1999, he married the former Peggy Booth, who survives. Together they celebrated 22 years of marriage.

Johnnie was...

Jul 16, 2021

Benjamin Robert Wilson, 31, formerly of Lewisburg, most recently of Chambersburg, passed away unexpectedly, Friday, July 16, 2021.

He was born June 14, 1990 in Danville, the son of Robert J. Wilson, of Shippensburg and Brenda (Geiswite) Wilson, of Winfield.

Ben was a 2008 graduate of Milton High School.

Having a love of...

Jul 15, 2021

William E. “Bogie” Bogart Sr., 60, formerly of Muncy, most recently of Benton, died on Thursday, July 15, 2021, at his home.

Born January 13, 1961 in Muncy, he was a son of the late Lewis and Margery (Montgomery) Bogart.

William attended East Lycoming School District and served honorably in the United States Army.  He...

Jul 14, 2021

Augustine F. “Gus” Spizzirri, 89, of Montgomery, passed away peacefully Wednesday, July 14, 2021 surrounded by family at his home.

Born August 28, 1931 in Steelton, he was a son of the late Augustine E. and Rose (Chiappetta) Spizzirri.  On August 28, 1956 he married the former Jean Kreisher, who preceded him in death on September 13,...

Jul 11, 2021

Dawn M. Sanguedolce, 53, of Muncy, died Sunday, July 11, 2021 at her home.

She was born November 22, 1967 in Albuquerque, New Mexico, a daughter of Thomas R. (Patty) Sanguedolce, of Muncy, and Barbara Greene, of Louisiana.

Dawn was a graduate of St. Joseph by the Sea High School, Staten Island, New York.  She...

Jul 8, 2021

Robert T.  “Bob” Lyon, 89, of Muncy Creek Township, passed away on Thursday, July 8, 2021 at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.

Born October 2, 1931 in Danville, he was a son of the late C. Theodore and Mary (Lehman) Lyon.

He married the former  K. Anne Beagle on August 11, 1956, whom he described as...

Jul 6, 2021

Peggy Ann Kron, 81, of Lewisburg, passed away Tuesday, July 6, 2021, at Rolling Hills Manor, Millmont.

She was born December 25, 1939, in Lewisburg, a daughter of the late William Dale Sr. and Margaret (Edmondson) Wehr. On July 12, 1963, she married Garvis Kron who preceded her in death in 2017. Together they celebrated 54 years...

Jul 4, 2021

Josephine W. Flock, 97, of Lewisburg, died Sunday, July 4, 2021 at Buffalo Valley Lutheran Village, Lewisburg.

She was born November 16, 1923 in Southwick, ID, a daughter of the late Darl and Lottie Wright.  In 1945 she married Allen W. Flock, who preceded her in death April 23, 2006.

Josephine was a graduate of...

Jul 2, 2021

Chris Kilgus, 85, of Picture Rocks, died Friday, July 2, 2021 at UPMC Susquehanna, Williamsport

She was born October 12, 1935 in Williamsport, a daughter of the late Linwood Kelly and Annabell (Dailey) Berger. On June 17, 1955 she married Oscar E. Kilgus, who preceded her in death on November 1, 2018. Together they celebrated 63 years...

Jun 30, 2021

Carolyn K. Showers, 88, of Lewisburg, died Wednesday, June 30, 2021 at RiverWoods, Lewisburg.

She was born June 18, 1933 in Lewisburg, a daughter of the late Charles and Ethel (Angstadt) Kunkle.

Carolyn was a graduate of Lewisburg High School.  She worked at the former Valley Sales, Lewisburg, and later retired as an office assistant...

Jun 29, 2021

Ronald Thomas Laszewski, 71, of Lewisburg, died on Tuesday, June 29, 2021 at his home with his wife by his side.

He was born September 22, 1949 in Johnson City, New York a son of the late Lewis and Mary (Grodecki) Laszewski. On August 18, 1973 he married the former Donna Drews, who survives.  Together they celebrated...