Obituaries

Nov 14, 2020

John Willard Fiedler, 86, of Avis, passed away, November 14, 2020 at the Williamsport Hospital with his wife by his side.  He was born August 26, 1934 in Loganton aka Sugar Valley; the son of the late Willard and Ruth (Kreighbaum) Fidler.

He was married to the former Mary L. (Welshans) and they spent many happy years...

Nov 12, 2020

Lois E. Bamonte, 94, formerly of Jersey Shore, passed away, Thursday, November 12, 2020 at AristaCare of Loyalsock in Montoursville.  She was born April 12, 1926, in Oriole, the daughter of the late Arthur and Blanche (Tomb) Clark.

Lois married Victor C. Bamonte on January 3, 1948, they had celebrated 51 years of marriage just before he...

Nov 9, 2020

Richard L. Hunter, 92, of Indianapolis, passed away November 8, 2020.  He was born March 2, 1928, in Jersey Shore, PA, to the late Gordon L. and Lillian E. Hunter.  Richard was a 1946 graduate of Jersey Shore High School.  He proudly served his country in the U.S. Army, and earned his Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering from Penn...

Nov 9, 2020

Mona C. Kephart, 90, of Lock Haven, passed away Monday, November 9, 2020 peacefully at home.  She was born December 30, 1929 in Dayton, OH, the daughter of the late Rev. Lloyd G. and Mary (McGrail) Mulhollem.

Mona was a high school graduate. She married Boyce A. Kephart, October 27, 1951; they shared 51 years together until...

Nov 4, 2020

JERSEY SHORE - Nancy L. (Barner) Ingraham, 72, passed away Wednesday, November 4, 2020 at UPMC Williamsport.

She was married in 1967 to John T. Ingraham, who survives, and they have celebrated 53 years as husband and wife.

Nancy was born on March 8, 1948 in Jersey Shore and was the daughter of the late...

Nov 4, 2020

RAUCHTOWN - Robert S. "Bob" Raudabaugh, 87, passed away Wednesday, November 4, 2020 at his home.

He was married on September 20, 1952 to the former Janice M. (Getgen), who survives, and they have celebrated 68 years of marriage.

Bob was born on September 10, 1933 in Loganton and was the son of the late...

Oct 20, 2020

CARLISLE - Ronald W. Karichner, 83, formerly from the Lock Haven area, passed away Tuesday, October 20, 2020 at the VA Medical Center, Lebanon.

He was married to the late Beverly A. (Olmstead) for 64 years up until her death which was on October 16, 2020.

Ronald was born in Lock Haven on March 6,...

Oct 16, 2020

CARLISLE - Beverly A. (Olmstead) Karichner, 82, and formerly from the Lock Haven area, passed away Friday, October 16, 2020 at the UPMC Pinnacle West Shore Hospital, Mechanicsburg.

She was married to Ronald W. Karichner, who survives, and they have celebrated 64 years together.

Beverly was born on September 24, 1938 in Williamsport and was...

Oct 16, 2020

JERSEY SHORE - George V. Smith, Jr., 53, passed away Friday, October 16, 2020 at his home, surrounded by his loving family.

He was married to the former Shelly K. (Willits) on November 24, 2001.  They have shared 23 years together.

George was born on April 27, 1967 in Philadelphia and was the son of...

Oct 10, 2020

Ricky E. "Rick" Young, 52, of Trout Run passed away, Saturday evening, Oct. 10, 2020 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Jersey Shore, Jan 30, 1968, a son of Jack and Irene (Smith) Young.

Rick was a Jersey Shore High School graduate.  He was married on April 8, 2000 to the...

Oct 10, 2020

Connie I. Johnston, N.D. , 73, of Williamsport and formerly of Jersey Shore, passed away late Saturday night, Oct. 10, 2020 at the Gatehouse Hospice in Williamsport.

She was born Sept. 12, 1947 in Jersey Shore, a daughter of R. Bruce and Gleyna (Walters) Bown.  A graduate of Jersey Shore Senior High School, she earned an Associates...

Oct 10, 2020

Mary (Eckelberger) Krape,  85, of Lock Haven, passed away on Saturday, October 10, at home.

Born in Rochester, NY, on January 31st 1935, she was the daughter of Frank C. and Helen (Getgen) Eckelberger.

Mary attended Jersey Shore Assembly, Antes Fort.  She was member of the Jersey Shore VFW ladies Auxillary.  Mary enjoyed spending time...

Oct 4, 2020

JERSEY SHORE - Harry R. "Skip" Miller, Sr., 70, formerly of Lancaster, passed away Sunday, October 4, 2020 at UPMC Williamsport.

On October 11, 1975, he married the former Irene V. (Phillips) who survives.  They have celebrated 44 years of marriage.

Harry was born on October 5, 1949 in Williamsport and was the son of...

Oct 1, 2020

Gloria Loretta (Young) Landon, age 89, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 1, 2020. One moment she was here on Earth, the next, she was beholding the glory of her heavenly Father. Known as "Grammy" to her family, was also was called the "original peanut butter kid" who never met a stranger. Although she lived in Chattanooga, TN for...

Oct 1, 2020

JERSEY SHORE - Deanna Mundrick, 80, passed away, Thursday, Oct. 1, 2020 at the Gatehouse.  She was born Aug. 24, 1940 in Jersey Shore the daughter of the late Harry and Lena (Willits) Hostrander.

A lifelong member of the Jersey Shore area, she worked at Manor Care Nursing Home for 28 years; 11 of those years she...

Sep 29, 2020

CROSS FORK - Bruce E. Dingman, 93, passed away Tuesday, September 29, 2020 at Manor Care North, Williamsport.

He was born on August 31, 1927 in Binghamton, NY and was the son of the late Benjamin E. and Rella P. (Knickerbocker) Dingman.  Bruce had worked for the Pennsylvania State Forestry Department and Stewardson Township.  He enjoyed hunting,...

Sep 25, 2020

Miguel A. Mendez, 63, of Jersey Shore, passed away unexpectedly early Friday morning September 25, 2020 at UPMC Susquehanna in Williamsport.  He was born outside of Ponce Puerto Rico May 21, 1957, a son Eugenio and Malegros (Patron) Mendez.

Miguel was married April 16, 1987 to the former Sharon Schreck who survives. He worked for Jersey Shore...

Sep 22, 2020

Jack F. Baker, 92, of Cogan Station, passed away Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2020 at Rose View Nursing Center. He was born Dec. 3, 1927 in Northumberland, the son of the late Harry and Marian (Kratzer) Baker.

Jack was married to the late, Leona M. (Van Sant) for 51 years until her passing in Nov. 1998.  He was...

Sep 16, 2020

OVAL - Gene S. Lehman, 81, passed away Wednesday, September 16, 2020 at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.

He was married on April 28, 1962 to the late Charlotte J. "Jeanie" (Eck) who had passed away June 16, 1988.

Gene was born on July 19, 1939 in Jersey Shore and was the son of the late...

Sep 9, 2020

Paula C. Schreck, 52, of Jersey Shore, passed away, at the Gatehouse, Wed. Sept. 9, 2020 at the Gatehouse after fighting a courageous battle with cancer. She was born Dec. 22, 1967, the daughter of the late George E. and Ruby E. (Overdorf) Schreck.

Paula lived her entire life in Jersey Shore and worked hard to achieve...