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Robert J. Miller

Robert J. Miller

Jun 23, 2017

Robert J. Miller, 84, of Nippenose Valley Village passed away early Friday morning June 23, 2017, at ManorCare in Jersey Shore.  He was born in Williamsport, Sept. 2, 1932, a son of Frank and Elizabeth Ulsamer Miller. He was married May 30, 1953, to the former Alice Eiswert who passed Jan. 10, 2007.  He was employed for over 42...

Betty F. (Barner)  Weaver

Betty F. (Barner) Weaver

Jun 2, 2017

Betty F. Weaver, 91, of Woolrich passed away, Friday, June 2, 2017 at her residence at Heartland.

She was born August 1, 1925, in Mill Hall, a daughter of Frank and Margaret (Fleisher) Barner.

Betty was employed at Woolrich Woolen Mills from where she retired after 15 years.

She was a former member...

Duane D. Myers

Duane D. Myers

Jun 1, 2017

JERSEY SHORE - Duane D. Myers, 80, of Mifflin Twp, Lycoming County passed away Thursday, June 1, 2017 at the Williamsport Hospital.

Duane was born January 17, 1937 in Albany, NY a son of Elmer and Helen (Bloom) Myers.  He was employed earlier in life with Piper Aircraft of Lock Haven, Bills Arco and Mardens.  Duane was...

Ward B. Carson

Ward B. Carson

May 27, 2017

Ward B. Carson, 86, of Pine Creek, passed away Saturday, May 27, 2017 at the Geisinger Medical Center. Ward was born November 7, 1930 at Pine Creek, a son of Orville and Jeanette (Graham) Carson.  He was married to the former Roma H. Bartges February 20, 1949 and she passed away February 17, 2005.

Ward was a...

Frederick A. "Fred" English

Frederick A. "Fred" English

May 17, 2017

JERSEY SHORE - Frederick A. "Fred" English, 72, passed away on Wednesday, May 17, 2017.

Frederick was born in Williamsport, July 15, 1944 and was the son of the late James Richard and Minnie (Clark) English. He attended Jersey Shore High School. He was a member of Buchanan Baptist Church. Fred was a devoted husband, father of...

Nancy L. (Fahringer)  Rogers

Nancy L. (Fahringer) Rogers

May 13, 2017

Nancy L. Rogers, 81, of Jersey Shore passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, May 13, 2017.

Born in Lock Haven, June 22, 1935, Nancy was the daughter of the late Charles and Hazel (Beach) Fahringer.

On July 19, 1958, she married the love of her life, the late Guy E. Rogers.  They shared...

Evelyn (Nind)  Barnes

Evelyn (Nind) Barnes

May 2, 2017

TOMBS RUN - Evelyn Nind Barnes, 92, passed away Tuesday, May 2, 2017 at the Gate House Hospice in Williamsport.

She was born February 20, 1925 in Worcester, England, a daughter of Thomas and Susan Hanley Nind.  She was the wife of the late Lester Forbes Barnes who passed June 11, 1987.  Early in her life she...

Zachary John Pittenger

Zachary John Pittenger

Apr 22, 2017

AVIS - Zachary J. Pittenger, 27, of both Avis and Antes Fort, passed away Saturday evening April 22, 2017, in the Jersey Shore Hospital as a result of injuries sustained from a vehicle accident earlier near Larryville, Pa. He was born in Williamsport, June 20, 1989, a son of Kenneth and Sherry Baney Pittenger.  He was a 2007 graduate...

Raymond W. Wall

Raymond W. Wall

Apr 14, 2017

JERSEY SHORE - Raymond W. Wall, 79, passed away Friday, April 14, 2017 at his home. He was a lifetime resident of Jersey born September 10, 1937. Ray was a groundskeeper at Little Pine State Park for 31 years before retiring. He is survived by 2 brothers, Wayne and Mark both of Jersey Shore and Hazel (Edward) Billman of...

Jacob Harry Finkbiner

Jacob Harry Finkbiner

Apr 2, 2017

Jacob Harry Finkbiner, 78, of Slate Run, passed away, Sunday, April 2, 2017, at his home. Harry was born in Phoenixville, PA, on April 26, 1938, the son of J. Harry and Elizabeth (Keane) Finkbiner, Sr.

Harry was a very skilled in carpentry and was extremely handy at building things. He made very beautiful furniture for family...

Elizabeth M. (Heilig)  Delaney

Elizabeth M. (Heilig) Delaney

Apr 2, 2017

JERSEY SHORE - Elizabeth M. (Heilig) Delaney, 79, passed away Sunday, April 2, 2017 at the Jersey Shore Hospital.

She was married on December 31, 1955 to the late David E. Delaney who had passed away on November 24, 1991.  They celebrated 35 years as husband and wife.

Elizabeth was born on July 27, 1937...

Jay Alan Steckenfinger

Jay Alan Steckenfinger

Apr 1, 2017

Jay Alan Steckenfinger, 58, son of Barbara Barger and Ira & Sue Steckenfinger, joined our Lord and Savior on April 1, 2017, in Rauchtown, PA.  He is survived by his wife Debra Lee Steckenfinger, step-sons David Murray (Theresa) and Chad Brungard, son Christopher Edwards, brothers Dale and Karl Steckenfinger (Melody); sisters Kim Garlick, and Sara M. Guilds, step-sister Dawn...

Edward "Ed" J. Zetts

Edward "Ed" J. Zetts

Mar 28, 2017

Edward "Ed" J. Zetts, 67, of Avis, passed away, with his family by his side, Tuesday, March 28, 2017 at the Williamsport Regional Medical Center.  Born in Phillipsburg, August 30, 1949, he was the son of Joseph and Anna (Little) Zetts.

Ed married the love of his life, Debra A. (Wright), June 9, 1973 and they celebrated...

Karen A. Reid

Karen A. Reid

Mar 19, 2017

JERSEY SHORE - Karen A. Reid, 83, of Jersey Shore, passed away Sunday, March 19, 2017 at Manor Care South in Williamsport.  Born in Jersey Shore, February 25, 1934, she was the daughter of the late William L.  and Vivian R. (Clarke) Klinefelter Hunter.  In 1960, Karen married William P. Reid who passed away in 2007.  Funeral...

Calvin L. Whitton, Sr.

Calvin L. Whitton, Sr.

Mar 18, 2017

JERSEY SHORE - Calvin L. Whitton Sr., 87, of Jersey Shore in the Pine Creek area, passed away Saturday, March 18, 2017 at his home with his family by his side.  A lifetime resident of Jersey Shore, Calvin was born September 10, 1929, the son of the late Ike Prince and Helen (Smith) Whitton.  He married June J. (Koch)...

David G. Fox

David G. Fox

Mar 11, 2017

JERSEY SHORE - David G. Fox, 73, of Jersey Shore, died at his residence on Saturday, March 11, 2017.

He was born on September 01, 1943 in Danville and was the son of the late Kenneth R. and Dorothy (Hammersley) Fox.  He graduated from Williamsport High School.  David was a veteran of the US Army and he...

Dr. Richard D. Baldwin

Dr. Richard D. Baldwin

Feb 28, 2017

JERSEY SHORE - Dr. Richard D. Baldwin, prankster, physician, activist and adventurer, a man ahead of his time died peacefully at home with family on February 28, 2017.  Born May 24, 1931 in Montclair, NJ, he was the son of Harry D. Baldwin and Isabella Shortreed.

He graduated from Rutgers University and from New York Medical College...

Lowell E. Ergott

Lowell E. Ergott

Feb 21, 2017

AVIS - Lowell E. Ergott, 89, of Avis, passed away, Tuesday, February 21, 2017 at the Susque View Home Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Lock Haven.  Born at home in Avis, December 31, 1927; the son of William and Louise Ergott.  He was married to Lois "Jean" (Reitz), who survives him, April 3, 1947; they shared 69 years of...

Robert B. Stroup

Robert B. Stroup

Feb 16, 2017

AVIS - Robert B. Stroup, 79, passed away, Thursday, February 16, 2017 at Geisinger Medical Center, in Danville.

He was born in Pottersdale, PA, February 15, 1938, the only child of the late Hillary and Clara (Haight) Stroup.  His wife, Judy (Slaugenwhite), passed away February 8, 2016; they were married on September 14, 1962 and had shared...

Guy W. Swarthout

Guy W. Swarthout

Feb 9, 2017

JERSEY MILLS - Guy W. Swarthout, 74, of Jersey Mills passed away Thursday, February 9, 2017 at Manor Care North in Williamsport' PA. He was born December 21, 1942 in Jersey Mills a son of Donald G. and Martha Perry Swarthout.  He was a Jersey Shore High School graduate and was employed by the former NY Central Railroad.

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