Obituaries

Aug 21, 2019

Ruth A. (Bierman) Steppe, 70, of Jersey Shore, passed away Wednesday, August 21, 2019 at Jersey Shore Manor Care.

She was married to Gene E. Steppe for over 14 years and who survives.

Ruth was born on May 24, 1949 in Massachusetts and was the daughter of the late John Arthur and Natalie Unice (Kyttle)...

Aug 6, 2019

RAUCHTOWN - Michael L. Meixel, 66, passed away at the Gatehouse on Aug. 6, 2019.

Born June 22, 1953 in Jersey Shore, he was the son of the late Frank and Anita (Bailey) Meixel.  He and his wife, Christianna (Tori) celebrated 41 years of marriage this year.

Mike graduated from Jersey Shore in 1971. His...

Aug 4, 2019

Mark T. Lamey, 42, of Jersey Shore passed away on Sunday, August 4, 2019, at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.  He was born in Jersey Shore, February 21, 1977.  He was the son of, William (Deb) Lamey and Sharon (Freddie Allen) Altemier.  Mark was born with a complex, complicated Blue Babies Heart disease.  He had beat the odds all of...

Aug 3, 2019

Lloyd David "Lloyd D." Bremigen, 87, of Jersey Shore passed away Saturday, August 3, 2019 at his residence surrounded by his family.  He was born June 14, 1932 in South Avis, a son of Francis and Maude (Busler) Bremigen.

He married the former Flora Hilborn July 28, 1950.  Lloyd was a supervisor for West Company for over...

Jul 25, 2019

JERSEY SHORE - Martha P. (Hummer) Gottschall, 88, passed away Thursday, July 25, 2019 at Valley View Nursing Center, Montoursville.

She was married to the late Delwin L. "Kim" Gottschall for 63 years until his death on June 27, 2015.

Martha was born on January 12, 1931 in Danville and was the daughter of the...

Jul 19, 2019

Elizabeth J. Gray, 53, of Jersey Shore, passed away at her home, Friday, July 19, 2019.  She was best known as Beth, being the daughter of Bruce H. and Helen "Kay" (Koch) Wiser.  She was born December 5, 1965, in Jacksonville, FL.  Beth married John "Mike" Gray, February 17, 2018.

Beth was a Jersey Shore High School...

Jul 5, 2019

Hazel L. Falls, 82, of Jersey Shore, PA passed away Friday July 5, 2019 at The Gatehouse in Divine Providence Hospital of Williamsport.  Born September 19, 1936 to John and Charlotte (Rine) Bridgens in Mill Hall, PA, she went to school and grew up in the area.  On June 12, 1954 Hazel married Russell A. Falls and enjoyed 65...

Jun 26, 2019

David L. Delaney, 64, of McElhattan, passed away Wednesday, June 19, 2019 at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville.

He was born in Lock Haven, April 7, 1955, a son of Bernard C. and Vona M. (Furl) Delaney. For over 24 years he was employed by SECO Tools as a technical specialist.  He was looking forward to his...

Jun 24, 2019

JERSEY SHORE - Maxine V. (Berry) Hallett, 96, passed away Monday, June 24, 2019 at Rose View Center, Williamsport.

She was married on September 28, 1979 to Charles A. "Chuck" Hallett, who survives and they would have celebrated 40 years together this September.

Maxine was born on February 25, 1923 in Lumber and was the...

Jun 22, 2019

Betty K. Heller, 92 of Williamsport, passed away Saturday June 22, 2019 at Rose View Nursing Center. Born November 23, 1926 in Avis, PA, she was the daughter of George and Myrtle (Roser) Frable. On June 3, 1949, she Married Sylvester Heller and celebrated 70 years of marriage. Betty was a homemaker and enjoyed sewing and working outside, and...

Jun 19, 2019

William M. Rinker, 78, of Jersey Shore, formerly of Sunbury, passed away Wednesday June 19, 2019.  He was born September 5, 1940 to William W. and Pearle A. (Carr) Rinker in Jersey Shore.  He grew up and graduated from high school in Jersey Shore, served in the Marines, and worked as a truck driver, eventually retiring from Weis.

Jun 3, 2019

Edmund Joseph Suponcic, 72, of Jersey Shore passed away, Monday, June 3, 2019 at his residence surrounded by his family.  He was born in Wilkes-Barre, January 17, 1947 a son of Edmund J. and Helen J. (Novis) Suponcic.

Early in his life he was employed with L & L Boiler of Montoursville and later with C &...

Jun 1, 2019

JERSEY SHORE - Angel L. (Lorson) McLaughlin, 46, passed away Saturday, June 1, 2019 at the Gatehouse; Divine Providence Hospital, Williamsport, surrounded by her family.

Angel was born in Lock Haven on May 3, 1973 and was the daughter of John L. and Ellen (Zener) Lorson of South Williamsport.  She graduated from Jersey Shore High School in...

May 25, 2019

Harold E. "Buck" Shoemaker, 97, of McElhattan passed away at the Gatehouse Hospice at Divine Providence Hospital in Williamsport Saturday, May 25, 2019.

He was born in Lock Haven December 23, 1921 a son of John and Minnie (Ramser) Shoemaker.  He was a WWII U.S. Marine Corps Veteran.  For over 33 years he was employed by AVCO...

May 24, 2019

JERSEY SHORE - Pamela B. Frye, 68, passed away at her residence early Friday morning, May 24, 2019.

She was born July 23, 1950 in Williamsport, a daughter of the late Bobby and Doris Rainey McCloskey.  She was a Jersey Shore High School graduated and married Leonard C. Frye on June 23, 1967 and who survives.

May 14, 2019

Jeanne M. Bickel, 81, formerly of Jersey Shore passed away, Thursday, May 14, 2019 in the emergency room at Jersey Shore Hospital.  She had been residing for the past two years at Nippenose Valley Village in Oval.

Jeanne was born Oct. 26, 1937 in Jersey Shore, a daughter of the late Joseph I. and Ruth E. (Clark)...

May 13, 2019

Carl D. Garverick, 80, of Waterville passed away early Monday morning, May 13, 2019, at Manor Care in Jersey Shore.

He was born Nov. 9, 1938, in Jersey Shore, a son of Willis and Bertina Love Garverick. He married the former Nancy L. Smith May 6, 1967. They were married 52 years. Carl was employed by Cummings...

May 10, 2019

Colin G. Dobbie, 71, of Cammal passed away Friday, May 10, 2019 at AristaCare of Loyalsock.

He was born in Reading July 13, 1947 the son of Hugh T and Rebecca Orth Dobbie.  He was a sales rep for Ram Controls in Leesport.  He enjoyed hunting and the Pine Creek Valley.

His closest survivor is...

May 10, 2019

Agnes Ferguson Neff, 62, of Mill Hall passed away Friday, May 10, 2019 at her residence.  She was born June 12, 1956 in Jersey Shore, a daughter of George and Mary (Nickerson) Ferguson.

Agnes was employed by American Piazo Ceramics in Mackeyville.  Agnes was married to William Neff, who survives.  She was Episcopalian by faith.  Agnes enjoyed...

May 5, 2019

Sandra M. Watkins

Sandra M. Watkins, 72, of Jersey Shore, passed away, Sunday, May 5, 2019.  She was born May 9, 1946 in Jersey Shore, the daughter of the late Arthur and Evelyn (Maggs) Frederick.

Sandy was a graduate of Jersey Shore High School; she played the flute in the high school band.  She received...