Obituaries
June A. (Lowmiller) Wagner
Jun 28, 2025
June A. Wagner, 74, of Jersey Shore, passed away on Saturday, June 28, 2025, surrounded by her loving family at her residence. She was born in Williamsport on January 5, 1951, a daughter of the late Roland and Ruth (Spong) Lowmiller.
June worked at West Company until 1988. She married the love of her life, the late...
Helen J. (Welch) Bartley
Jun 23, 2025
Helen J. (Welch) Bartley, aged 86, of Loganton, passed away peacefully on June 23, 2025. Born on October 5, 1938, in Lock Haven, Helen was the cherished daughter of the late Earl and Eva (Scheesley) Welch.
Helen dedicated much of her professional life as a factory laborer at Woolrich, Inc., where she was a valued worker and...
Paul L. Neill
Jun 21, 2025
Paul L. Neill, age 85, of Antes Fort, passed away peacefully on June 21, 2025. Born on July 28, 1939, in Bellefonte, he was the son of the late Hubert and Beatrice (White) Neill.
Paul dedicated his career to his work as a Project Manager and Price Estimator for various firms, demonstrating his meticulous nature and commitment...
Dale Allen Shick, Sr.
Jun 18, 2025
Dale Allen Shick, Sr., born on December 24, 1944, in Pittsburgh, passed away peacefully on June 18, 2025, in Danville at the age of 80.
Dale proudly served his country as a Vietnam Helicopter Gunman, earning the Distinguished Flying Cross and two Air Force Medals for his bravery and service. Upon returning home, he applied his skills...
James R. Rhea
Jun 15, 2025
AVIS - James R. Rhea, 84, passed away at his home on Sunday, June 15, 2025.
Services will be held at the convenience of the family.
Arrangements are being handled by Rearick-Carpenter Funeral Home, 1002 Allegheny Street, Jersey Shore.
Kathleen Louise (Goudy) Levan
May 27, 2025
Kathleen Louise (Goudy) LeVan, 85, of Jersey Shore, passed away on Tuesday, May 27, 2025, at Valley View Rehabilitation and Nursing Home in Montoursville.
Kathleen was born on September 29, 1939, in Williamsport. Her husband, Robert Lyle LeVan, passed away in July of 2010. She retired from Trimtex Woolen Mills.
Surviving Kathleen are her children,...
Margaret R. (Baier) Surfield
May 25, 2025
Margaret R. (Baier) Surfield, fondly known as Peggy, passed away peacefully on May 25, 2025, in Williamsport, at the age of 77. Born on March 6, 1948, in Jersey Shore, Peggy lived a life filled with love, family, and cherished memories.
Peggy dedicated many years of her life to working in the manufacturing business, bringing her steadfast...
Keith F. White
May 24, 2025
Keith F. White, 71, of Linden, passed away on Saturday, May 24, 2025. Keeping with Keith's wishes, services will be at the convenience of the family. Arrangements have been entrusted to Rearick Carpenter Funeral Home, Jersey Shore, PA.
Susan C. (Krape) Edwards
May 16, 2025
Susan C. Edwards, 67, of Jersey Shore, passed away on Friday, May 16, 2025, at Geisinger Jersey Shore.
Susan was born in Williamsport on November 26, 1957, a daughter of the late Daniel Krape and Clair (Ohnmeiss) Emert. She loved quilting and spending time outside.
She is survived by a son, Michael (Cathy) Edwards of...
Mary B. "Bunny" (Kase) Steinbacher
May 14, 2025
Mary B. "Bunny" Steinbacher, 73, of Collomsville, passed away Wednesday evening, May 14, 2025, at her home. She was born on January 6, 1952, in Williamsport, one of 13 children, to the late James J. and Doris (Nierle) Kase.
Bunny was a graduate of Bishop Newman High School, where she won the "Miss Congeniality" award. She married...
Gretchen A. Brown
May 13, 2025
Gretchen A. Brown, 71, formerly of Jersey Shore, passed away on Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at Edenbrook North, Williamsport.
Services are private at the convenience of the family. Arrangements were entrusted to Rearick-Carpenter Funeral Home, Jersey Shore.
To leave a condolence for the family, please visit www.rearickcarpenter.com.
Debra K. (Gallagher) Warner
May 11, 2025
JERSEY SHORE - Debra K. (Gallagher) Warner, 68, passed away Sunday, May 11, 2025, at the Gatehouse, Williamsport.
She was born on November 10, 1956, in Jersey Shore and was the daughter of the late Mary Catherine (Riggle). She graduated from Jersey Shore High School in 1974. Debra had worked for First Quality for 18 years and...
Timothy L. Lamey
May 9, 2025
Timothy L. Lamey, 67, of Antes Fort went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Friday, May 9, 2025, at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville. Tim was born September 24, 1957 in Jersey Shore. The son of Carl and Juanita Clements Lamey. He was a graduate of Jersey Shore High School and attended Penn College of...
Gary Richard Umstead, Sr.
May 7, 2025
AVIS - Gary R. Umstead, Sr., a devoted family man and proud veteran, passed away peacefully on May 7, 2025, in Williamsport (Divine Providence, The Gatehouse), at the age of 86. Gary was born on March 7, 1939, to the late Russell and Mary (Bortz) Umstead in Montour County, PA. Gary led a life marked by dedication to his...
Gabriel Robert Johnson
May 6, 2025
Gabriel Robert Johnson, 19, of Jersey Shore passed away unexpectedly at home on Tuesday, May 6, 2025.
Born April 19, 2006, in Lock Haven, he was the son Karyn and Kevin Stiadle, Jersey Shore and Dean and Natalia Johnson, Nisbet.
Gabe was a 2024 graduate of Jersey Shore Area High School. He worked at Wal-Mart...
Christine R (Yahn) Schliebener
Apr 7, 2025
Christine R. (Yahn) Schliebener, 56, of Lock Haven, passed away peacefully on April 7, 2025. She was born on April 22, 1968, in Lock Haven, to Elaine (Dullen) Yahn and the late James Yahn.
Christine devoted much of her life to her work as a Food Service Manager, a role through which she touched many lives with...
Mary "Mick" Miller
Apr 5, 2025
Mary "Mick" Miller, a beloved mother, grandmother, and sister passed away peacefully on April 5, 2025, at The Gatehouse in Williamsport. Born on January 31, 1945, in Jersey Shore, Mick was 80 years old at the time of her passing.
A proud graduate of Jersey Shore Area High School, class of 1962 and a lifelong resident of...
Darlene Lillie Possinger
Apr 3, 2025
Darlene Lillie Possinger, a beacon of kindness and warmth, passed away peacefully on April 3, 2025, at her residence at the age of 63. Born on June 4, 1961, in East Stroudsburg, Darlene lived a life filled with love, dedication, and an unwavering spirit that inspired all who knew her.
Darlene's work was as varied as it...
Ruth L (Bortz) Frye
Mar 31, 2025
Ruth L. Frye, 90, of Jersey Shore and formerly of Avis, passed away peacefully on March 31, 2025, at the Williamsport Home. She was born in Limestone Township, Montour County, PA on September 2, 1934, the daughter of the late Ralph E. Bortz and Reva A. Fenstemacher Bortz. Married to Samuel D. Frye, Sr. on February 14, 1953. Samuel...
Charles O. Fausey
Mar 24, 2025
AVIS - Charles O. Fausey, 85, passed away Monday, March 24, 2025 at his home.
In keeping with his wishes, there will be no services.
Arrangements are being handled by Rearick-Carpenter Funeral Home, Jersey Shore, PA.


