Obituaries

Dec 22, 2018

Brian K. Oechler, 28, of Rauchtown, passed away unexpectedly Saturday morning, Dec. 22, 2018, at the Jersey Shore Hospital.  He was born August 21, 1990, at Divine Providence Hospital in Williamsport, the son of Lyle K. and Lori K. Welshans Oechler. He was a 2008 graduate of Jersey Shore High School and received his bachelor's degree in geology from...

Dec 8, 2018

Claudia K. Mundorff, 70, of Jersey Shore, passed away Sat. Dec. 8, 2018 at her home. She was born Nov. 5, 1948, in Altoona, the daughter of the late Andrew F. and Lela (Ross) Hileman.  Claudia married Edward Mundorff on December 31, 1966; they shared 44 years of marriage before he passed away Jan. 19, 2010.

Claudia...

Dec 6, 2018

Gary A. Stover, 67, of Jersey Shore passed away Thursday, December 6 at UPMC Susquehanna in Williamsport.  He was born in Bellefonte on July 15, 1951, to David W. Stover, Sr. and Mary (Dobbins) Stover.

Gary had a 38 year career at Jersey Shore Steel.  He worked in many positions there, but he was primarily a roll...

Dec 1, 2018

Martha J. Mitchell, 76, of Jersey Shore, passed away at her home surrounded by her loving family, Sat. Dec. 1, 2018.  She was the daughter of Lester and Miriam (Lannan) Cranmer, born November 13, 1942 in Jersey Shore.

Martha was a lifetime resident of Jersey Shore, graduating from the Jersey Shore Senior High School and continuing her...

Nov 28, 2018

Kenneth M. Bilby, 74, formerly of Jersey Shore, passed away on Wednesday, November 28, 2018 at Manor Care North, Williamsport. He was born in Jersey Shore on February 5, 1944 to the late Vernon and Carrie (Brenning) Bilby. Ken was avid fisher and hunter. He was an owner operator truck driver and loved to drive his truck and enjoyed...

Nov 27, 2018

JERSEY SHORE - Betty Jane Snyder, 92, passed away Tuesday, November 27, 2018 at Manor Care, Jersey Shore.

Betty was born on September 1, 1926 in Oval and was the daughter of the late Roy H. and Fay (Bixler) Snyder.  She graduated from Jersey Shore High School and worked at C A Reed Manufacturing for 47 years....

Nov 17, 2018

Phyllis G. (Gamble) Myers, 90, of Jersey Shore, passed away on Saturday morning, November 17, 2018 at her home. She was born in Jersey Shore on January 21, 1928 to the late George and Hilda (Rinehart) Gamble.

Phyllis was a life member of Grace Lutheran Church. Formerly from Waterville, Phyllis and her husband Robert owned a cabin...

Nov 6, 2018

Edith M. "Edie" (Weymouth) Markle, 80, of Jersey passed away on Tuesday, November 6, 2018 at UPMC Susquehanna, Williamsport. She was born in Williamsport on March 23, 1938 to the late Harvey Margaret (Sewald) Weymouth.

Edie was a member of Crossroads Church in Jersey Shore. She liked to do jigsaw puzzles and play bingo. Edie also like...

Nov 3, 2018

Otto R. Hughes, 70 years of life in Lock Haven was embraced by his heavenly father on Saturday, November 3, 2018 at Hershey Medical Center.

He married Georgia A. (Dingman) to whom he had been with for 29 years.

Otto was born in Williamsport on January 31, 1948 and was the son of the late...

Nov 2, 2018

Vinton "Ray" Schenck II, 92, of Renovo, went to be with the Lord on Friday, Nov. 2, 2018 at Bucktail Medical Center with his family by his side.  Ray was born Jan. 24, 1926 in Renovo, the son of the late Vinton and Mary (Garman) Schenck.

Ray worked for the United Postal Service, Berwick Forge and Fabricating,...

Nov 1, 2018

Janice A. Cohick, 93, of Salladasburg, passed away Thursday, Nov. 1, 2018, at her home surrounded by her loving family.   She was born Nov. 25, 1924, in Salladasburg; she was the daughter of the late, James Elmer and Alice (Belford) Flook.

Janice was married in 1946 to the late John L. Cohick and they shared 60 years...

Oct 28, 2018

Jere L. (Vairo) Heivly, 61, of Jersey Shore, passed away, Sunday, Oct. 28, 2018 at Manor Care in Jersey Shore.  She was born Sept. 3, 1957, in Jersey Shore, the daughter of, the late Charles and Irene Vairo.  She graduated from the Jersey Shore Area Senior High School and was married to Joel Heivly for 37 years.

...

Oct 27, 2018

Hope S. Fulkrod, 72, of Avis, passed away at home surrounded by her family on Saturday, October 27, 2018. She was born in Jersey Shore on September 12, 1946 and was the daughter of the late Samuel and Eva Mae (Spotts) Fulkrod.

Hope worked for West Company Pharmaceutical for over 44 years. She attended church at the...

Oct 26, 2018

TBD

Oct 18, 2018

Wanda M. (Gohl) Fox, 97, of Jersey Shore, passed away at the Gatehouse, Thurs., Oct. 18, 2018. Wanda was born in Mifflin Twp. on August 30, 1921, the daughter of the late Melvin and Alice (Fessler) Gohl.

Wanda lived her entire life within the Jersey Shore area, graduating from the Jersey Shore Senior High and marrying the...

Oct 16, 2018

Donald "Huffy" H. Huff, 56, of Linden, passed away at his home, Tuesday, Oct. 16, 2018 surrounded by family and friends who loved him dearly.  Huffy was born in Jersey Shore, Oct. 20, 1961 to Ronald L. and Arlene S. (Mowery) Huff-Yackel.

Huffy graduated from Williamsport High School in 1979. He was employed as a foreman in...

Oct 10, 2018

Danny L. Hillyard, Sr., 66, of Salladasburg, passed away Wed. Oct. 10, 2018 at UPMC Susquehanna with his family by his side.  Danny was born Sept. 11, 1952 in Jersey Shore, the son of Harold and Edith (Decker) Hillyard.

Danny graduated from Jersey Shore Area Senior High School.  He worked as a foreman with the Jersey Shore...

Oct 8, 2018

Larry E. Shields, 76, of Avis, passed away at his home surrounded by his loving family on Monday, October 8, 2018.  He was the son of the late Harry R. and Margaret V. (Donahay) Shields, born January 14, 1942 in Jersey Shore.

Larry graduated from Jersey Shore High School and on December 25, 1971 he married the...

Oct 6, 2018

JoAnne Huling, 73, of Oval went to be with her Lord and Savior after a lengthy battle with liver and kidney disease on Saturday, Oct. 6, 2018 at Manor Care in Jersey Shore, where she was surrounded by her loving family.

JoAnne was born in Canandaigua, NY, Dec. 27, 1944, a daughter of Tom F. and Ruby...

Sep 21, 2018

Joanna Waite, 87, of Jersey Shore passed away into the presence of her Lord at midnight Friday September 21, 2018 at Valley View Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Montoursville.

She was born April 11, 1931 in Jersey Shore a daughter of Gilbert and Gertrude Campbell Waite.  She was a graduate of Jersey Shore High School and the former...