Obituaries

Sep 26, 2024

Jerry L. Yothers, 86 of Jersey Shore, passed away peacefully on September 26, 2024.  Jerry was born on May 1, 1938 to Harry and Mary (Garverick) Yothers in Jersey Shore.  Jerry was a dedicated Tool Manufacturer at AVCO in Williamsport, where he worked diligently for 31 years until is retirement in 2001.

Jerry had a passion for...

Sep 16, 2024

JERSEY SHORE - Margie A. (Davenport) Fitzpatrick, 64, of Jersey Shore, passed away Monday, September 16, 2024 at Jersey Shore Geisinger Hospital.

Services will be private at the convenience of the family and burial will be held in Wildwood Cemetery, Williamsport.

Arrangements are being handled by Rearick-Carpenter Funeral Home, 1002 Allegheny St., Jersey Shore, PA....

Sep 9, 2024

JERSEY SHORE - Bonnie Jean Thorne, 76, of Jersey Shore, PA, passed away Monday morning September 9, 2024 at her residence.

She was born October 25, 1947 in Meyersdale, PA, a daughter of the late Carl E. and Alberta Kahl Mosser.  She was married shortly after graduating from high school to Gary F. Thorne on January 2,...

Aug 29, 2024

Jaime Vee (Dingler) Miller, of 44 Chestnut Road, Jersey Shore, passed away at the age of 78 on August 29, 2024 in her daughters' home.  Jaime was surrounded by her loving family.

Jaime was born July 29, 1946 in Jersey Shore, the daughter of the late James F. and Phyllis J. (Gottschall) Dingler.

Jaime graduated...

Aug 27, 2024

JERSEY SHORE - On Tuesday, August 27, 2024, surrounded by his family, John Irwin Terry, 87, was welcomed into the waiting arms of his Lord and Savior.

On December 29, 1956, he married the former Loretta J. (Lamey), who survives.  This December they would have celebrated 68 years of marriage.

Born December 30, 1936, in...

Aug 12, 2024

Gregg A. "Homie" Lose, 67, of Lock Haven, passed away at his home on Monday, August 12, 2024.

He was married on October 20, 1979 to the former Deborah A. "Debbie" (Gower), who survives, and they have shared 43 years of marriage.

Gregg was born on April 7, 1957 in Jersey Shore and was the...

Aug 3, 2024

Sandra A. "Sandy" (Snyder) Myers, 87, of Jersey Shore, passed away Saturday, August 3, 2024 at the Gatehouse, Williamsport.

She was married to the late Richard A. "Dick" Myers, who had passed away in 2009.

Sandra was born on July 11, 1937 in Williamsport and was the daughter of the late Fountain R. and Hazel...

Aug 2, 2024

William "Willie" G. Norman, aged 75, of Jersey Shore, passed away peacefully on August 2, 2024, in the place he called home. William was born on August 21, 1948, in Jersey Shore, to the late William M. and Dorothy Norman.

William's career spanned over three decades as a machinist and programmer at Norcen Industries. His dedication to...

Jul 30, 2024

Anna V. Smith, 84, of Lock Haven, passed away on Tuesday, July 30, 2024 at her residence. She was born in Lock Haven on November 01, 1939 to the late Lloyd N. and Eva A. (Packer) Verbeck.

Anna was a 1957 graduate of Lock Haven High School. She married the love of her life, Douglas S. Smith...

Jul 27, 2024

JERSEY SHORE - Donna L. Thomas, 87, passed away Saturday, July 27, 2024 at the Williamsport Home.

Donna was born on August 20, 1936 in Jersey Shore, the daughter of the late Col. Russel L. and Lara "Sally" (Cooper) Thomas.  She had graduated from Jersey Shore High School.  For many years, she owned and operated Donna's Flower...

Jul 21, 2024

L. Jean Ergott bid her final goodbyes to everyone she touched on this earth on July 21st, 2024.  Her mother and father, Mary and Daniel Reitz, her brothers Bill and Tom Reitz, her husband Lowell Ergott and her son Dan Ergott, were all waiting patiently to greet her.

This world was more beautiful place for having Jean...

Jul 15, 2024

HOWARD - Roderick P. "Rod" Andrus, 59, passed away at his home on Monday, July 15, 2024 surrounded by his family.

He was married to the former Shannon M. (Yarnell) on September 28, 2013, who survives, and they have celebrated 10 years of marriage.

Roderick was born in Lock Haven on July 2, 1965 and...

Jul 14, 2024

Ronald J. Confer, affectionately known as Ron, 78, of Jersey Shore, passed away peacefully on July 14, 2024, at UPMC Williamsport. He was born on August 30, 1945, in Antes Fort to the late Samuel Lincoln and Pheobie Melissa (Tomb) Confer. He was the youngest of 12 brothers and sisters.

Ron was a dedicated and hardworking man...

Jul 8, 2024

Nicholas C. Rhea, 74, of Jersey Shore, passed away on July 8, 2024. He was born on September 2, 1949, in Williamsport.

Nicholas dedicated his professional life to his work as an Electrician at Wire Rope of Williamsport, where he was respected and cherished by his colleagues. Outside of his career, Nicholas had a profound love for...

Jul 8, 2024

Sandra Irene (Perry) McAlister, 83, of Jersey Shore, passed away peacefully at her home on July 8, 2024.  Sandra was born in Jersey Shore to Edgar and Irene (Schrader) Perry on May 5, 1941.

Sandra was dedicated to her work in Clothing Distribution Department at the Woolrich Clothing Company, where she spent many years contributing to the...

Jul 4, 2024

WILLIAMSPORT - Joseph H. Cramer, Jr., 85, passed away at WeCare at Sycamore Rehab & Nursing on the Fourth of July.

He was born on March 23, 1939 in Philadelphia and was the son of the late Joseph H. and Catherine (Cleary) Cramer.  Joseph graduated from high school in Red Creek, New York, and later obtained both...

Jul 4, 2024

Beverly June (Sechrist) Kauffman, 71, passed away July 4, 2024 surrounded by family and friends.  She was born January 14, 1953 in Jersey Shore to Herman and Verna (Sylvis) Sechrist.  She was the youngest of 5 children.  She will join Fred, Shirley, Bob, Sandy, and her parents in heaven.  She will also happily reunite with a very special nephew...

Jun 16, 2024

Mary R. (Simcox) Bower, 74, of Jersey Shore, passed away on Sunday, June 16, 2024 at Haven Place in Lock Haven. She was born in Lock Haven on February 10, 1950, a daughter of the late Joseph F. and Betty G. (Chaplain) Simcox, Sr.

Mary was a graduate of Lock Haven High School and married Ronald E....

Jun 15, 2024

Neal V. Gillott, 91, of Lock Haven, passed away on Friday, June 15, 2024, at Lock Haven Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. He was born in Castenea on September 4, 1932 to the late Anthony and Mary (Marcello) Gillott.

He started working at Piper Aircraft from an early age and stay until their closing. Neal enjoyed riding motorcycles...

Jun 12, 2024

Diane K. Peasley, 74 of Jersey Shore, passed away on June 12, 2024, in Williamsport.

Born on July 27, 1949, in Jersey Shore, Diane led a fulfilling life dedicated to her family and community. With a career spanning over 20 years as the manager of the local Thrifty Swifty in Jersey Shore, she touched the lives of...