Obituaries

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Cheryl "Cheri" Gething Canfield

Cheryl "Cheri" Gething Canfield

Jul 7, 2019

Mrs. Cheryl "Cheri" Gething Canfield, age 60, of Meshoppen, PA, passed away unexpectedly, at her home in Auburn Center, on Sunday afternoon, July 7, 2019.

Cheri was born in Peckville, PA, on November 22, 1958 the daughter of Monica Romaine Schank, of Clarks Summit, PA, and the late Edward Gething. Growing up...

Howard A. Sharer

Howard A. Sharer

Jun 25, 2019

Howard A. Sharer, 84, of Stevensville, PA passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 25, 2019 at the Sharer Farm Shop where he loved to spend his days.  He was a beloved husband, brother, uncle, great-uncle (father and grandfather) to his extended family.

Born on October 6, 1934, in the Towanda Mills Hospital, Towanda, PA, he was a...

Regina Eleanor Long

Regina Eleanor Long

Jun 19, 2019

Mrs. Regina Eleanor Long, age 81, of Laceyville (Golden Hill), PA was received into God's Care, late Wednesday evening, June 19, 2019, from the Guthrie Towanda Memorial Hospital.

Regina was born on February 13, 1938 in Stowell, PA the daughter of the late Elmer Smith and Eunice Douglas Smith Dodge. Growing up in Stowell, Wyoming Co., she...

Beverly Ann Heim

Beverly Ann Heim

Jun 18, 2019

Beverly Ann Heim, age 84, of New Albany, PA passed away on Tuesday evening, June 18, 2019 at the Highlands Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Laporte, PA.

She was born on October 7, 1934 the only daughter of the late Chester and Jennie Abrams Bennett. Beverly was a graduate of Wyalusing High School.

Beverly married...

Ammon Daniel Yoder

Ammon Daniel Yoder

Jun 14, 2019

Ammon Daniel Yoder, age 79, of Rome, Pennsylvania passed away surrounded by his loving family June 14, 2019, at his son's home where he has been residing for his last years in Rome, PA. Ammon was born on April 5, 1940, in Dover, DE the son of the late Dan A. and Malinda Miller Yoder.  He grew up in...

Deborah Rose Bevan

Deborah Rose Bevan

May 28, 2019

Deborah Rose Bevan, age 60, of Laceyville, PA passed away Tuesday morning, May 28, 2019 at her home.

Born in Philadelphia, PA on July 15 th , 1958, Deborah Rose Bevan was a warm personality wrapped in dimples.  When Deb wasn't sewing, gardening, reading a book, or stashing bags of licorice shoe laces in her car, she...

Harold F. Brewer

Harold F. Brewer

May 27, 2019

Harold F. Brewer, age 61, of Meshoppen, Pennsylvania passed away Monday afternoon, May 27, 2019, at the Moses Taylor Hospital, Scranton, PA. Harold was born on January 26, 1958, in Sayre, PA the son of late George (d. January 28, 1999) and Eva Banks Brewer (d. March 19, 2010). He attended Elk Lake High School.

He was...

Ethel Mae "Muzzy" Ruhf

Ethel Mae "Muzzy" Ruhf

May 25, 2019

Ethel Mae "Muzzy" Ruhf, age 87, of Lawton, Pennsylvania passed away Saturday evening, May 25, 2019, at the Endless Mountains Health Systems, Montrose, PA. Ethel was born on March 20, 1932, in Rushville, PA the daughter of the late Earl and Frances Goodwin Baldwin. She was a graduate of the Rushville High School. Mae was a Housewife and Homemaker...

Claire A. Hercenberg

Claire A. Hercenberg

May 21, 2019

Claire A. Hercenberg, age 81, of Wyalusing, PA (formerly of New Era) passed away Tuesday morning, May 21, 2019, at the Highlands Healthcare Center, Laporte, PA. Claire was born on May 9, 1938, in Lachine, Quebec, Canada, the daughter of the late Joseph and Donalda Lareau Cayer. She spent her younger years in French Quebec then moved to Massachusetts...

Bruce George Breitweiser

Bruce George Breitweiser

May 20, 2019

Bruce George Breitweiser, age 68, of Meshoppen, PA (Doolittle Hill), passed away quietly at his home on May 20, 2019.

Bruce was born on July 16, 1950, the son of the late George Breitweiser, who passed away on August 30, 1996, and Rev. Ruth Carter Breitweiser, who passed away on December 18, 2005. ...

Frank C. "Poppy" Szymanski

Frank C. "Poppy" Szymanski

May 19, 2019

Frank C. "Poppy" Szymanski, age 77, of Peet Hill, Laceyville, PA, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Sunday, May 19, 2019.                                       .

Mr. Szymanski was born in Somerville, NJ, in Somerset Co. on April 21, 1942, the son of the late Frank and Helen Koharki Szymanski. Growing up in New Jersey, Frank was...

Charles Seldon Dodge

Charles Seldon Dodge

May 15, 2019

Charles Seldon (Charlie) Dodge, 88, of Black Walnut, Pennsylvania passed away on May 15th, 2019 in Venice, Florida surrounded by family.

Charlie was born on January 30th, 1931 in Willimantic, Connecticut to the late Ira C. and Mamie E. Johnson Dodge. As a boy, Charlie grew up in a farming family, traveling around and working at various...

Gregory C. Liddick, Jr.

Gregory C. Liddick, Jr.

May 15, 2019

Gregory "Greggor" C. Liddick, Jr was born on June 4, 1979 in Montrose, PA the son of Phyllis (Norton) and Terry Brown and the late Gregory Liddick, Sr.

Greggor would not want to be defined by his addiction.  He was so much more than that, Greggor was a kind, caring soul, a loving son, brother, uncle, nephew,...

George J. Leslie Sr.

George J. Leslie Sr.

May 14, 2019

George J. Leslie, Sr., age 77 of Steam Mill Hollow Road, Silvara, PA passed away, Tuesday morning, May 14, 2019 at the Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre, PA.

He was born on October 22, 1941 in Philadelphia, PA the son of the late Regina Stoger Leslie.

George was employed with the Steamtown National Historic...

Julia A. Mcfadden

Julia A. Mcfadden

May 14, 2019

Julia A. McFadden, age 86, of Tunkhannock, PA formally of Meshoppen, Auburn twp., Susquehanna Co., PA, passed away on Tuesday evening, May 14, 2019 at the Gardens, in Tunkhannock, PA, with her family by her side.

Julia was born on November 8, 1932, in Uncasville, CT, the daughter of the late

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Randel A. Donahue

Randel A. Donahue

May 13, 2019

Mr. Randel A. Donahue, age 85 formally of Laceyville, PA, passed away early Monday morning, May 13, 2019, at the Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre, PA. Randel was reunited with his wife of 45 years, Helen M. Long Donahue, who passed away on April 25, 2000.

Randel was born on March 22, 1934 in...

John Ralph Mchenry

John Ralph Mchenry

May 8, 2019

On May 8 th , 2019, John Ralph McHenry entered into his eternal life surrounded by his family at home in Rock Hill, SC after a brief battle with liver cancer.

He was born on July 10, 1959 in Harrisburg, PA, a son of the late Russell Person McHenry, Sr. and late Barbara Lou (Todd) McHenry.

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William G. Brewster, Jr.

William G. Brewster, Jr.

May 4, 2019

William "Bill" G. Brewster, Jr., age 76, of Laceyville, PA passed away on Saturday morning, May 4, 2019 at his home with his loving wife at his side. Bill was born in Ridley Park, PA on June 29, 1942, the son of the late William G. and Eleanor E. Neiley Brewster, Sr. He served his country in the US...

Miriam "Mimi" A. Arey

Miriam "Mimi" A. Arey

May 1, 2019

Miriam "Mimi" A. Arey, age 90, of Wyalusing, PA passed away on May 1, 2019 at the Guthrie Towanda Personal Care Home. Miriam was born on August 12, 1928 in Sayre, PA, the daughter of the late Ralph and Gladys Beaumont Dibble. She was a graduate of Wyalusing High School.

She married James L. Arey on August...

James "Jim" E. Luce

James "Jim" E. Luce

Apr 25, 2019

James "Jim" Luce, age 74, of Meshoppen, PA passed away Thursday morning, April 25, 2019 at The Gardens at Tunkhannock, PA.

Jim was born on September 21, 1944 in Luzerne County, PA the son of the late George N. (d. July 6, 1985) and Nellie Baker Luce (d. April 20, 1999).

He was a graduate...