Obituaries

Betty Helen Jackson
Jun 24, 2023
Betty Helen Jackson, age 95, of Laceyville, PA passed away at her home on Saturday morning, June 24, 2023.
Betty was born on February 9, 1928. She was the daughter of the late Guerdon (d. February 23, 1983) and Georgianna Long Adams (d. August 16, 1988).
She was married to the late Ralph D. Jackson...
Nathan Lee Hines
Jun 11, 2023
Nathan Lee Hines, age 34, of Tunkhannock, PA passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, June 11, 2023.
He was born on March 11, 1989 in Watertown, NY the son of Kimberly (nee Davy) God and Christopher Hines. He was a graduate of Tunkhannock High School with the class of 2007.
He was employed with Burke's Gun...
Shirley A Dibble
Jun 9, 2023
Shirley A. Dibble, age 93, of New Albany, Pennsylvania went home to be with the Lord while surrounded by her loving family on the morning of Friday, June 9th, 2023.
Shirley was born on April 4, 1930 in New Albany, Pennsylvania to the late Dawson and Hazel Terrell Moon. She graduated from New Albany High School as...
Arthur "Buddy" E. Manning Jr.
Jun 8, 2023
Arthur "Buddy" E. Manning Jr., age 66, of Laceyville peacefully passed away at his home on Thursday June 8, 2023, with his wife and his daughter by his side.
Buddy was born in Meshoppen, PA. on February 21, 1957 the son of Arthur E Manning Sr (d. September 3, 2007) and Doris Mahoney Manning (d. March 1,...
Pamela Sue (Culver) Risch
Jun 3, 2023
Pamela Sue (Culver) Risch, 54, of Laceyville, PA went home to be with the Lord on June 3, 2023, surrounded by family and friends at the Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre, PA.
She was born in Towanda, PA on July 10, 1968 the daughter of the Barbara (Repsher) Culver of Laceyville, PA and the late David...
Edna Charlotte Gatzke
May 31, 2023
Edna Charlotte Gatzke, age 76, of Mehoopany, PA passed away Wednesday afternoon, May 31, 2023 at the Geisinger Wyoming Valley Hospital.
Edna was born on March 19, 1947 in Morristown, NJ the daughter of the late Milton and Edna Curtis Sleeth. She was a graduate of Morristown High School with the class of 1965. After high school,...
Naomi "Jean" Jayne
May 22, 2023
Naomi "Jean" Jayne was born in Meshoppen PA on September 29, 1935. Jean was a graduate of Meshoppen High School (class of 1953). After High School, Jean married Philip Jayne, and started a family. In the early 1970's, Jean returned to school to become a beautician.
She opened a salon in Meshoppen, which she operated for over...
Thomas J. Pervis
May 17, 2023
Thomas J. Pervis, 70, a longtime resident of New Albany, PA passed away on Wednesday, May 17, 2023.
He was the son of the late John and Rose (DiGuiseppe) Pervis. Tom's formative years were spent in Royersford, PA. He graduated from Spring-Ford High School.
After graduating from high school, he began a career with the...
Doris Whipple
May 13, 2023
Doris Whipple, age 94, of Laceyville, PA passed away Saturday evening, May 13, 2023 at the Endless Mountains Health Systems in Montrose, PA.
Doris was born on September 19, 1928 in Essex, MD the daughter of the late Herman and Mimmie Miller Diesel. She was born and raised in Maryland. In 1960 she moved to...
Rosemarie Hunsinger Crawford
May 12, 2023
Rosemarie Hunsinger Crawford, age 81, of Sugar Run, PA passed away on Friday afternoon, May 12, 2023 at he Geisinger Medical Center in Danville, PA.
Rosemarie was born on January 9, 1942 in Towanda, PA the daughter of the late Donald Eugene and Edna Ellen Pierce Hunsinger.
She attended Towanda High School....
Gary Paul Shook
May 11, 2023
Gary Paul Shook, age 66, of Wyalusing, PA passed away on Thursday morning, May 11, 2023 at Temple Lung and Heart Hospital in Philadelphia.
Gary was born on July 25, 1956, in Sayre, PA, the son of the late Paul (d. 2007) and Connie Barbur Shook (d. 2009).
He was a graduate...
Michael Eugene Loyd
May 9, 2023
Mr. Michael Eugene Loyd, age 71 of Meshoppen, PA passed away on Tuesday evening, May 9, 2023 at his home.
Michael was born in Kingston, PA, on February 10, 1952, the son of the late Eugene Loyd, (d. January 1995) and Lorraine Clime Loyd (d. September 1994). Growing up in the Kingston area of the...
Robert Graham Korfmann
May 7, 2023
Robert Graham Korfmann, age 81, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 7, 2023 at his home with his family by his side.
He was born on November 4, 1941 in Flushing, NY the son of the late Elmer Martin (d. June, 1994) and Alice Dorothy...
Jay Richard Holloway
May 7, 2023
Jay Richard Holloway, age 69, of Wyalusing, PA passed away Sunday afternoon, May 7, 2023 at the Guthrie Towanda Memorial Hospital, Towanda, PA.
He was born on July 1, 1953 in Philadelphia, PA the son of the late Irvin and June Holloway. He was born and raised in Philadelphia. After high school he gained employment...
Patricia A. Parsons
Apr 30, 2023
Patricia A. Parsons, age 86, of Wilmot, PA passed away on Sunday morning, April 30, 2023 at the Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre, PA.
Patricia was born on January 20, 1937 in Sayre, PA the daughter of the late Clyde and Alice E. Lyke Fiske. She graduated from Wyalusing High School with the class...
Daniel D. Santos
Apr 25, 2023
Daniel D. Santos, age 86, of Camptown, PA passed away Tuesday afternoon, April 25, 2023 at the Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre, PA with his loving family by his side.
Daniel was born on July 20, 1936 in Annapolis, MD the son of the late Daniel D. (d. April 5, 1980) and Alma D....
Angie T. Ely
Apr 17, 2023
Angie T. Ely, age 60, of Lime Hill, PA passed away on Monday evening, April 17, 2023 with her loving family by her side at the Geisinger Medical Center in Danville, PA.
Angie was born on October 12, 1962 in Towanda, PA the daughter of the late Charles (d. August 15, 2001) and Esther Gamble...
Joel Thomas Learn
Apr 16, 2023
Joel Thomas Learn, age 47, of Stevensville, PA passed away unexpectedly on Sunday evening, April 16, 2023 due to an accident.
Joel was born October 20, 1975 in Towanda, PA the son of Millie Harris Chamberlin and the late Gregory R. Learn (d. Dec. 20, 2021). He was a graduate of Wyalusing Valley High School with the...
Joseph Stuart Rhubright Jr.
Apr 15, 2023
Joseph Stuart Rhubright Jr., age 83, of Laceyville, PA passed away on Saturday, April 15 at his home with his loving wife by his side.
Joseph was born on August 23, 1939 in Tamaqua, PA the son of the late Joseph S. (d. January 13, 2009) and Dorothy M. (d. April 20, 2007) Rhubright Sr. He was...
Jerry Bennett
Apr 13, 2023
Jerry Bennett, age 78, passed away on Thursday morning, April 13, 2023 at his home in Laceyville, PA.
Born in Statesboro, GA on August 5, 1944, he was the son of the late Will and Effie Mae Bennett. After receiving his GED, Jerry moved to Newark, NJ where he would become a Newark Special Police Officer. Being...




