OBITUARIES
John C. Brink
Mar 24, 2026
John C. Brink, a longtime resident of Muncy, died on Tuesday, March 24, 2026, at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.
Born on September 12, 1948, in Muncy, he was the son of the late Helen (Dunlap) Opp and James W. Brink.
John was a 1966 graduate of Muncy High School and earned his associates degree from Goldey-Beacom College in Delaware. He served honorably...
Philip K. Wittman
Mar 23, 2026
Philip K. Wittman, 69, of Muncy, died Monday, March 23, 2026, at his home.
Born May 11, 1956, in Williamsport, he was a son of the late Harry and Kathryn (Egli) Wittman.
Philip was a graduate of Montoursville High School, earned his bachelor’s degree from Lycoming College in Chemistry, and later his PhD from the University of Florida in Analytical Chemistry and...
Nancy L. Fisher
Mar 23, 2026
Nancy L. Fisher, 89, a longtime resident of Montgomery, died on Monday, March 23, 2026, at Muncy Place.
Born April 2, 1936, in Montgomery, she was a daughter of the late Ralph and Hazel (Stover) Bartlett. On February 1, 1958, she married Paul G. Fisher, who predeceased her on January 9, 2003.
Nancy was a 1954 graduate of Montgomery High School. In...
Ray C. Kennedy
Mar 21, 2026
Ray C. Kennedy, 69, of Muncy, died unexpectedly on Saturday, March 21, 2026, at his home.
Born June 9, 1956, in Muncy, he was the son of the late Ferris W. and Carlene B. (Baysore) Kennedy. On June 19, 1982, he married the former Debbie Eichenlaub, who survives.
Ray was a 1974 graduate of Muncy High School and earned his bachelor’s degree...
Jean Marie Ruhl
Mar 21, 2026
Jean Marie Ruhl, 84, of Lewisburg, died on Saturday, March 21, 2026, at WellSpan Evangelical Community Hospital after a brief illness.
Jean was born on November 17, 1941, in Williamsport to the late George and Ethel (Dieffenderfer) Ruhl.
Jean graduated from Lewisburg High School as class salutatorian and was an editor on the yearbook committee. She later graduated cum laude with a...
Wendy R. Via
Mar 15, 2026
Wendy R. Via, 64, of Montandon, died March 15, 2026 at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.
Wendy was born on December 23, 1961 in Lewisburg to the late Frank Milton and Joan (Reitz) Harman.
She was a 1979 graduate of Lewisburg High School. Early in life, Wendy worked for Milton Steel and Warrior Run School district. Most recently, she was a switch board...
Donna L. Fedder
Mar 14, 2026
Donna L. Fedder, 93, of Montoursville, died Saturday, March 14, 2026 at Valley View Nursing Center.
Born August 17, 1932 in Muncy Creek Township, she was a daughter of the late Paul Sr. and Lillian (Bigger) Smith. She and her husband, Eugene H. Fedder, celebrated 70 years of marriage before his death Dec. 23, 2020.
Donna was a graduate of the Williamsport...
William "Bill" Devitt VI
Mar 13, 2026
William “Bill” Devitt VI, 95, of Houston, TX, died peacefully on Friday, March 13, 2026 at Heart to Heart Hospice, Houston, TX, after a brief illness.
Born March 8, 1931, in Philadelphia, he was the eldest son of the late William V and Florence (Krauser) Devitt. Bill grew up at Devitt’s Camp in Allenwood, PA, which was formerly a tuberculosis hospital...
Ardis L. Burfield
Mar 11, 2026
Ardis L. Burfield, 89, of New Columbia, died on Wednesday, March 11, 2026, at her home.
Born December 8, 1936, in New Columbia, she was a daughter of the late Cloyd V. Huff and Sara P. (Buss) Koch. On February 16, 1957, she married Starling L. “Bud” Burfield who predeceased her on September 9, 2000. Together they celebrated 43 years of...
Harold E. Beaver
Mar 10, 2026
Harold E. Beaver, 83, of Watsontown, died Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.
Born February 1, 1943, in Lewisburg, he was a son of the late Foster and Nora Beaver. On May 19, 1967 he married the former Judy Sampsell, who survives. Together they celebrated 58 years of marriage.
Harold was a 1961 graduate of Lewisburg High School. Following...
Margaret "Peg" L. Kipp
Mar 7, 2026
Margaret “Peg” L. (Stahl) Kipp, 85, of Lewisburg and formerly of Montgomery, went to Heaven to be with our Lord Jesus on Saturday, March 7, 2026.
She was born on February 7, 1941, in Montgomery the daughter of the late Franklin R. and Emelen O. (Widell) Stahl. On May 17, 1975, she married the love of her life, Donald E. Kipp,...
Bonnie J. Micklesavage
Mar 6, 2026
Bonnie J. Micklesavage, 77, of Milton, died on Friday, March 6, 2026, at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.
Born September 18, 1948, she was a daughter of the late William H. Sr. and Betty Mae (Diehl) Shultz.
Bonnie was a graduate of Mifflinburg High School and worked at various local Manufacturers through the years.
In keeping with her wishes, there will be no services.
JoAnna M. Johnson
Mar 1, 2026
JoAnna M. Johnson, 87, of Montgomery, died peacefully surrounded by her family, Sunday, March 1, 2026 at the Gatehouse.
Born January 22, 1939 in Phillipsburg, PA, she was a daughter of the late Cyril M. and Pauline C. (Petrazzani) Johnson.
JoAnna was a 1956 graduate of Montgomery High School. She worked as an executive secretary at LDI Industries, Montgomery for over 40...
Helen Peterson
Mar 1, 2026
Helen Peterson, 95, of Lewisburg, passed away peacefully on March 1, 2026. Her beautiful life began on December 22, 1930 in Carteret, NJ. She was the second oldest of the nine children of Michael and Anna (Bazaral) Serdinsky. When she was very young the family moved to Woodbridge, NJ, where she met the love of her life, Bernard J. Peterson.
Helen...
Steven W. Taylor
Feb 28, 2026
Steven W. Taylor, 66, of Watsontown, died Saturday, February 28, 2026, at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.
Born July 27, 1959, in Watsontown, he was a son of the late George F. and Helen (Tyson) Taylor. On April 20, 1996 he married the former Leonida Thomas. Together they celebrated nearly 30 years of marriage.
Steve was a devout Chistian and faithful member of...
Sherry Ann Metzler
Feb 25, 2026
Sherry Ann Metzler, 78, passed away unexpectedly on February 25, 2026. Born on August 19, 1947, Sherry was a devoted resident of Northumberland, which was made more sparkly by her presence.
Sherry was glitter in human form—radiant, whimsical, and a reminder to never take things too seriously. Her vibrant spirit made her the perfect preschool teacher at St. John’s Lutheran Church,...
Thomas J. Marshall
Feb 25, 2026
Thomas J. Marshall, 73, of Turbotville, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 25, 2026, at the Gatehouse.
Born on April 2, 1952, Tom was the son of the late William J. Marshall and Martha O. (Bower) Parks.
Tom was a 1970 graduate of Warrior Run High School. He dedicated much of his life to his work and community. He was a 43-year...
Arlene M. Brittain
Feb 23, 2026
Arlene M. Brittain, formerly of Muncy, Pennsylvania, passed away on February 23, 2026 at Penn State Hospital in Landisville, Pennsylvania following a brief illness. She was 92.
Born on December 13, 1933, in Minneola Kansas, she was the daughter of the late Peter J. Lies and Elenora Schwartz Lies. She graduated from Minneola High School in 1953. Shortly thereafter, she began...
Lois L. Renn
Feb 21, 2026
Lois L. Renn, 90, a longtime resident of Muncy, died Saturday, February 21, 2026, at UPMC Williamsport.
Born September 26, 1935, at home in Pennsdale, she was a daughter of the late J. Phillip and Luella Mae (Karschner) Griggs. On October 28, 1955, she married Benjamin Renn Jr. who predeceased her on February 11, 2006.
Lois was a 1953 graduate of Muncy...
Dale E. Tubbs
Feb 21, 2026
Dale E. Tubbs, 71, of Muncy, died on Saturday, February 21, 2026, at the Gatehouse, Williamsport.
Born May 2, 1954, in Muncy, he was a son of the late Donald H. and Ruth Evelyn (O’Conner) Tubbs. Dale married the former LaCinda D. “Cindy” Henderson, who predeceased him on May 12, 2021.
Dale was a 1972 graduate of Warrior Run High School. He...
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