OBITUARIES

Jun 5, 2014

Daniel R. Hill, 71, of Allenwood, died Thursday, June 5, 2014 at the Gatehouse, Williamsport.

Born December 24, 1942 in Williamsport, he was a son of the late Clarence and Emma (Mann) Hill. On April 7, 1979 he married the former, Cathy Farley, who survives. Together they celebrated 35 years of marriage.

Daniel attended Montgomery...

Jun 5, 2014

Ruth Houseknecht Letteer, 86, of 400 Broad St., Montoursville, died Thursday, June 5, 2014 at Sycamore Manor, Williamsport.

Born January 7, 1928 in Milton, she was a daughter of the late Earl D. and Mildred D. Houseknecht. She married James Letteer, who preceded her in death in 1978.

Ruth was a 1946 graduate of Muncy...

Jun 3, 2014

Max A. "Mike" Yeagle, 75, of 398 McNett Rd., Montgomery, passed away Tuesday, June 3, 2014 at his home.

He was born February 19, 1939 in White Deer Valley, the son of the late Arthur W. and Elizabeth A. (Drick) Yeagle.  On September 24, 1960 he married the former Anna Jean Waltman, who survives. Together they celebrated...

Jun 2, 2014

Constanta Dabici, 63, of New Columbia, passed away Monday, June 2, 2014 at her home.

She was born October 16, 1950 in Bucharest, Romania, a daughter of Constantin and Savistita (Tanase) Marin.

Constanta worked in the dining service area at Evangelical Community Hospital.

She was of Romanian Orthodox faith.

Surviving in...

Jun 1, 2014

Joseph E. “Joe” Cawley, 65, of 165 Second St., New Columbia, passed away Sunday, June 1, 2014 at his home.

He was born May 20, 1949 in Lewisburg, a son of the late George and Mildred (Ranck) Cawley. He married the former Sharon M. Bausinger, who survives.

Joe was a 1967 graduate of Milton High...

May 30, 2014

Dorothy Flowers Dodge, 83, of Muncy, died Friday, May 30, 2014 at St. Luke’s Hospice, Bethlehem.

Born February 12, 1931 in Springfield, Mass., she was a daughter of the late Leonard and Dorothy (Cullen) Flowers. One April 9, 1952, she married Merrill Johnson Dodge, who survives. Together they celebrated 62 years of marriage.

Dorothy was...

May 30, 2014

Robert E. “Bob” Lovell, 76, of 1121 E. Third St., Williamsport, died Friday, May 30, 2014 at his home.

Born September 19, 1937 in Williamsport, he was a son of the late Lester and Beatrice (Burget) Lovell. His companion of 15 years, Joyce Wilcox, died in 1999.

Bob was a former D.J. working under the...

May 30, 2014

Eugene L. Witmer, Sr., 83, of 515 Ash St., Watsontown, passed away Friday, May 30, 2014 at Watsontown Health and Rehabilitation Center.

He was born January 3, 1931 in Picture Rocks, a son of the late Arthur L. Sr. and Florence (Wertz) Witmer.  On November 18, 1966 he married the former Madeline "Nance" Wertz, who survives. Together...

May 25, 2014

Althea Troester, 90, of Watsontown, passed away Sunday, May 25, 2014 at the home of her daughter and son-in-law, Roxann and Fred Fisher.

On December 9, 1939, she married Armin Troester, who preceded her in death March 10, 1995.

Services were held privately at the convenience of the family.

May 20, 2014

Justin Gabriel Lilley, 32, of Turbotville, passed away Tuesday, May 20, 2014 at his home.

He was born June 26, 1981 in Minot, ND, the son of Arlyn and Marybeth (Harrington) Lilley, of New Columbia.

Justin was a 2000 graduate of Minot High School in North Dakota.  He most recently worked at First Quality, McElhattan. ...

May 18, 2014

Wendy J. Kepner, 43, of 147 Burley Drive, Montgomery, died Sunday, May 18, 2014 at the Williamsport Regional Medical Center.

Born November 11, 1970 in Muncy, she was a daughter of Jane (Miller) Vance, of Hughesville.

Wendy was a 1989 graduate of Muncy High School and a graduate of Empire Beauty School. She worked at...

May 18, 2014

Margaret J. “Peggy” Brudecki, 64, of 813 Elm St., Watsontown, passed away Sunday, May 18, 2014 at her home.

She was born January 2, 1950 in Brooklyn, NY a daughter of the late Robert and Margaret (Cowan) Talbot. On June 30, 1973, she married William “Billy” Brudecki, who survives. Together they celebrated 40 years of marriage.

May 7, 2014

Marie Gardner, 87, passed away peacefully on Wednesday morning May 7, 2014 at Riverwoods in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania.

She was born Marie Elizabeth Foster on June 23, 1926 in Camden, New Jersey, the daughter of Joseph and Beatrice Foster. She was preceded in death by her parents and by her brothers, Vivian (Chief), William,...

May 6, 2014

June Marie Treibley, 83, of 166 Bluejay Lane, New Columbia, passed away Tuesday, May 6, 2014 at Riverwoods, Lewisburg.

She was born June 1, 1930 in Lewisburg, the daughter of Frank L. and Ida M. (Mabus) Dodd.  On September 28, 1951 she married Charles Edwin Treibley, Sr., who survives.  Together they celebrated 62 years of marriage.

May 5, 2014

Marlene J. Trimble, 65, of Pennsdale, died Monday, May 5, 2014 at the Williamsport Regional Medical Center.

At her request there will be no services.

May 4, 2014

Dorothy Louise Voneida, 92, formerly of 723 Petersburg  Rd., Allenwood, passed away Sunday, May 4, 2014 at the Muncy Valley Hospital Skilled Nursing Unit.

She was born July 2, 1921 in Washington Twp., the daughter of the late John I. Sr and Bertha A. (White) Bower. On April 10, 1943 she married Donald F. Voneida, who preceded...

May 4, 2014

George B. Silverman, 71, of 110 Foster J. Smith Rd., Lewisburg, died Sunday, May 4, 2014 at his home surrounded by his family.

He was born October 14, 1942 in Lewisburg, a son of the late George A. and Ethel (Krouse) Silverman. On September 18, 1964 he married the former Jean Ryder, who preceded him in death...

May 3, 2014

Adam M. Crebs, 33, formerly of State College and most recently of Winfield, passed away Saturday, May 3, 2014 at his home.

He was born December 3, 1980 in Lewisburg, a son of Larry and Sandy (Aikey) Crebs, of Winfield.

Adam was a 1999 graduate of Lewisburg High School and a 2004 graduate of Penn...

May 1, 2014

Dr. Robert Yannaccone, 91, of 611 Main St., Watsontown, died Thursday, May 1, 2014 at his home surrounded by his family.

He was born April 17, 1923 in Minersville, a son of the late Alexander and Teena (DeMaria) Yannaccone. On July 17, 1948 he married Dorothy, who survives. Together they celebrated 65 years of marriage.

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Apr 29, 2014

Allan W. Sampsell, 78, of 360 Vine St., Milton, died Tuesday, April 29, 2014 at Evangelical Community Hospital, Lewisburg.

He was born October 5, 1935 in Watsontown, a son of the late George T. and Verna K. (Tresfger) Sampsell. On June 28, 1958 he married the former Ruth Bingaman, who survives. Together they celebrated 55 years of...