OBITUARIES

Oct 18, 2014

Richard “Jerry” Davis Craver, 80, of Montoursville, Pennsylvania, went to his heavenly home suddenly on October 18, 2014. He once stated that if he had a boring obituary, then he would rather have none at all.

Born September 3, 1934, in Montgomery, West Virginia, he was the son of the late Jesse Campbell and Kathryn (Mann) Craver....

Oct 17, 2014

Lucille Marguritte Bruss, 96, of 3201 River Rd., Lewisburg, passed away Friday, October 17, 2014 at Evangelical Community Hospital, Lewisburg.

She was born January 6, 1918 in Milton, a daughter of the late Warren Ward and Hazel Edna (Reigle) Bostian. On June 1, 1938 she married Charles James Bruss, who preceded her in death.

Lucille...

Oct 15, 2014

Bonnie M. Kline, 86, of Lewisburg, was welcomed into Glory by her Heavenly Father on Wednesday, October 15, 2014 at Riverwoods, Lewisburg.

She was born December 31, 1927 in Lebanon, TN a daughter of the late Charlie and Allie (Brown) Hobbs. On February 15, 1946 she married Richard Kline, who survives. Together they celebrated 68 years of...

Oct 15, 2014

Samuel N. Kolmen, 84, of 270 RidgeCrest Circle, Apt. 320, Lewisburg, passed away Wednesday, October 15, 2014 at his home.

He was born March 20, 1930 in Brownsville, TX, a son of the late Isaac Joseph and Minna (Gerson) Kolmen. Since June 13, 1954 Sam has shared his life with his wife, Dr. Barbara (Kass) Kolmen, who...

Oct 14, 2014

Daniel W. Doughton, 64, of 517 Carpenters Lane, Pennsdale, died Tuesday, October 14, 2014, at Geisinger Medical Center, where he had been admitted earlier that day.

Born June 7, 1950, in Wilkes-Barre, he was a son of the late Shadrach and Bessie (Swainbank) Doughton.  He and his wife, M. Louise Fulmer, would have observed their 30 th...

Oct 13, 2014

James A. Hoffman Sr.,75, of 499 E. Penn St., Muncy died Monday, October 13, 2014 at his home surrounded by his family.

Born April 3, 1939 in Muncy, he was a son of the late Norman and Mary (Foust) Hoffman. He and his wife, the former Nancy Zarr, recently celebrated 55 years of marriage on October 2...

Oct 12, 2014

Harold Ellis Warren, Jr. (Quiet Thunder), 89, of Watsontown, entered eternity at his home with his family on October 12, 2014.

Mr. Warren was born September 22, 1925, in Shunk, PA, the eldest son of the late Harold Ellis Warren, Sr. and Virginia Rebecca Bradley. He was preceded in death by his devoted wife of 65 years,...

Oct 8, 2014

G. Pat George, 90, formerly of Montgomery, died Wednesday, October 8, 2014 at the Loyalsock Creek Rehab and Nursing Center, Montoursville.

Burial will be held privately in Juniata Memorial Park, Lewistown.

Oct 3, 2014

Alan L. “Big Al” Hoffman, 70, of 137 Pine St., Lewisburg, passed away Friday, October 3, 2014 at his home surrounded by his family.

He was born April 28, 1944 in Lewisburg, a son of the late Fred Warren and Elizabeth Pauline (Yost) Hoffman. On September 8, 1964 he married the former Beverly Ann Boughter, who survives....

Oct 2, 2014

Edwin C. “Ed” Bigelow, Jr., 60, of Muncy, died Thursday, October 2, 2014 at the Williamsport Regional Medical Center.

Born November 24, 1953 in Williamsport, he was a son of the late Edwin C. Bigelow, Sr. and Kathryn P. (Bower) Bigelow, who survives. On May 11, 1975 he married the former Roxanna Meuse, who survives.  Together they...

Oct 1, 2014

Sep 29, 2014

Margaret S. Jump, 94, of Lewisburg, passed away Monday, September 29, 2014 at Riverwoods.

She was born May 14, 1920 in ­­­­­Hegins, a daughter of the late William and Esther (Miles) Savidge. She married Chester Jackson Jump, Jr., who preceded her in death December 13, 2012. Together they celebrated 70 years of marriage.

A graduate...

Sep 25, 2014

Donald R. “Dusty” Rhoads, 83, of 56 Bastian Rd., Muncy, died Thursday, September 25, 2014 at the Williamsport Regional Medical Center.

Born December 19, 1930 in Avis, he was a son of the late John P. Jr. and Goldie (Bloom) Rhoads. On April 2, 1961 he married the former Janice Marie Swank, who survives. Together they celebrated...

Sep 21, 2014

Daniel Huber Newton, 56, of Winfield, passed away peacefully Sunday, September 21, 2014 at his home, surrounded by his beloved family, ready to meet his Maker. This followed a year’s valiant struggle with cancer.

Dan was born on June 30, 1958, in East Stroudsburg, a son of Albert Edward and Carol Ann (Price) Newton, who predeceased him....

Sep 21, 2014

Gloria M. Bailey, 90, formerly of Furnace Rd. , Lewisburg, died Sunday, September 21, 2014 at the Watsontown Health and Rehab Center .

She was born August 23, 1924 in Watsontown, the only child of the late Harold G. and Dorothy M. (Williams)...

Sep 20, 2014

Marjorie A. “Marge” Reitmeyer, 72, of 36 Center St., Watsontown, passed away Saturday, September 20, 2014 at her home.

Born August 17, 1942 in Sunbury, she was a daughter of the late Andrew and Helen (Lloyd) Clark. On November 5, 1971 she married Stanley E. Reitmeyer, who preceded her in death January 26, 2009, after 37 years...

Sep 18, 2014

Isaiah B. "Ike" Sunanday, 32, of 478 Sunanday Lane, Allenwood, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Thursday, September 18, 2014 at the home of his mother in Watsontown. He fought the good fight and ran the good race to victory in Jesus!

He was born February 9, 1982 in Danville a son of Bradly...

Sep 18, 2014

Kenneth E. Reichard, 87, of Lewisburg, passed away Thursday, September 18, 2014 at Buffalo Valley Lutheran Village, Lewisburg.

He was born August 26, 1927 in Phillipsburg, a son of the late Walter and Wilimina Reichard. On April 1, 1950 he married the former Lucy Freedline, who survives. Together they celebrated 64 years of marriage.

Ken...

Sep 15, 2014

Robert D. “Sonny” Beck, 77, of 200 Walnut St., Lewisburg, died Monday, September 15, 2014 at The Manor at Penn Village, Selinsgrove.

He was born August 26, 1937 in White Deer Twp., a son of the late Edward and Anna (Snyder) Beck. On January 11, 1964 he married the former Leona Hafer, who survives. Together they celebrated...

Sep 12, 2014

Robert Allen Duncan, 70, of 201 SW Generations Loop, Lake City, FL, died Friday, September 12, 2014 at his son’s home in Muncy.

Born March 3, 1944 in Aston, he was a son of the late Robert Vernon Duncan and Alice (Gicker) Duncan, of Livonia, MI.

Robert was a graduate of Sun Valley High School....