OBITUARIES

Nov 10, 2022

Michael Anthony Showers, 40, of Montgomery, died Thursday, November 10, 2022 at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.

Born December 1, 1981 in Williamsport, he was a son of the late Carl Showers and Edith A. (Montague) Bigger.

After graduating from Montoursville High School Michael worked odd jobs and mowed lawns at Muncy Cemetery and Lycoming County...

Nov 6, 2022

Sunday, November 6, 2022, Walter Hershman passed away peacefully at Lankenau Hospital after a long battle with Multiple Sclerosis. He was 53 years old. He leaves behind his wife Li Huan Li, his 13 year old son Chad, both parents, Evelyn and Morton, and two sisters, Judy and Sharon.

Walter grew up in Lewisburg, PA and before...

Nov 6, 2022

Dustin James Heddings, 31, of Lewisburg, died unexpectedly Sunday, November 6, 2022 at his home.

Born December 24, 1990 in Lewisburg, he was the son of Diana Flick, of Watsontown and the late Lonnie Heddings.

Dustin attended Warrior Run Schools, Watsontown.

An avid outdoorsman, he enjoyed going out four wheeling and hiking in...

Nov 4, 2022

Stephen E. “Rancky” Ranck, 66, of Hughesville, died unexpectedly on Friday, November 4, 2022 due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident.

Born October 16, 1956 in Williamsport, he was a son of the late James and Ruth (O’Dell) Ranck.

Stephen attended Williamsport Area School District.  He was a very skilled mechanic and also worked...

Oct 27, 2022

Jane Ella Hagenbuch entered her eternal home on Thursday, October 27, 2022 at Riverwoods, Lewisburg, her longtime home after several years at Elmcroft, Lewisburg.

Born in Muncy hospital on July 23, 1932, she was raised at Maple Hill, Montgomery, and graduated in 1950 from Montgomery-Clinton High School.

She was a daughter of the late Paul...

Oct 27, 2022

Cathy M. Shreck-Schley, 48, of Muncy, died Thursday, October 27, 2022 at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.

Born March 3, 1974 in Montgomery, she was a daughter of Roy Shreck, of Hughesville and Jean (Gelnett) Hoffman, of Milton. On June 28, 2022 she married her long time companion, Brian K. Schley, who survives.

Cathy attended Montgomery...

Oct 22, 2022

Joyce E. Fox, 75, of Montgomery, died Saturday, October 22, 2022 at Muncy Place.

She was born November 20, 1946 in Williamsport, a daughter of the late Albert and Drusilla (Peifer) Heller.

Joyce was a 1964 graduate of Montgomery High School and in 1966 earned her associates degree in nursing from the former Williamsport Area...

Oct 22, 2022

Dr. James H. Turnure Sr., age 98, a former resident of Lewisburg for over 50 years, passed into eternal rest October 22, 2022.  Born July 8, 1924, he is survived by one son, James Turnure, Jr. of Dover, PA.; three grandsons James III, Andrew and Daniel Turnure; and two great-grandchildren Harvey and Jane Turnure.  He is preceded in death...

Oct 15, 2022

Lois M. McNutt, 78, of Muncy, passed away peacefully Saturday, October 15, 2022 at the Williamsport Home.

Born February 27, 1944 in Williamsport, she was a daughter of the late Thomas and Anna McNutt.

Lois was a graduate of South Williamsport High School and the Williamsport School of Nursing. She also attended Fordham University in...

Oct 13, 2022

Lineda Green, 52, of Union, NJ, passed away Thursday, October 13, 2022 at Morristown Medical Center, Morristown, NJ.

Born August 1, 1970 in Haiti, she was a daughter of Marie Arius and the late Bernier Joseph Arius. On May 28, 1997, she married Darryl Green and together they celebrated 25 years of marriage.

Oct 12, 2022

Steven Allen Miller, 54, of Sunbury, died unexpected,Wednesday, October 12, 2022.

He was born March 19, 1968 in Lewisburg, a son of Dale and Helen (Day) Miller, of New Columbia.

Steven was a 1988 graduate ofLincoln Technical School in Allentown. He worked as an insurance adjuster for Nationwide for over 18 years.

Steven...

Oct 12, 2022

Leona M. Dewalt, 81, of Montgomery, passed away Wednesday, October 12, 2022 at Muncy Place.

Born October 7, 1941 in Muncy, she was a daughter of the late Willard and Mertie (Gardner) Dewalt.

Leona was a 1959 graduate of Montgomery High School.  She worked for many years at the former Montgomery Mills, until its closing. ...

Oct 10, 2022

Delores A. Smith, 72, of Muncy, died unexpectedly, Monday, October 10, 2022 at her home.

Born February 24, 1950 in Blossburg, she was a daughter of the late S. Romaine and Theresa (Patrzebowski) Wood.  On October 10, 1970 she married Terry Lynn Smith, who preceded her in death September 23, 2022. Together they celebrated nearly 52 years...

Oct 8, 2022

Deborah Miller Hoffman, 74, of Muncy, passed away Saturday, October 8, 2022 at the Gatehouse.

She was born April 4th, 1948 in Jersey Shore, a daughter of the late Earl and Evelyn Miller.

Deb was a graduate of Muncy High School.

She lived a long and exuberant life as a nurse in many...

Oct 7, 2022

Karl Whitmore Schnure, 88, of Watsontown, and formerly of Wyalusing, died Friday, October 7, 2022 at Geisinger Medical Center, Muncy.

Born March 3, 1934 in Laurelton, he was a son of the late Bruce and Myrtle (Hironimus) Schnure.

Karl was a 1952 graduate of the former Watsontown High School, where he was a very prominent...

Sep 30, 2022

Brett Michael Diehl, 34, of Montgomery, died unexpectedly Friday, September 30, 2022 at his home.

Born November 9, 1987 in Williamsport, he was a son of Joseph and Brenda (Morey) Diehl, of Elimsport.

Brett attended Montgomery schools. He currently worked at Kings Garage, Montgomery.

An avid fisherman, he enjoyed going out on his...

Sep 27, 2022

LeRoy Frontz Jr., 88, of Muncy, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, September 27, 2022 at Muncy Place.

Born June 7, 1934 in Cooksburg, PA, he was one of three sons born to the late LeRoy Sr. and Olive (Billhime) Frontz.  On May 5, 1962, he married the former Carolyn R West,...

Sep 26, 2022

Audrey Pearl Wertman, 93, of Muncy, passed away peacefully into the loving arms of her Lord surrounded by her family on Monday, September 26, 2022 at UPMC Susquehanna, Williamsport.  Born November 20, 1928, in Montgomery, she was the daughter of the late R. Leroy and M. Evelyn (Miller) Finck.  On June 1, 1948, she married Van Dorn Wertman. Together...

Sep 26, 2022

Luella R. Winder, 79, of Montgomery, died Monday, September 26, 2022 at her home.

Born August 6, 1943 in Watsontown, she was a daughter of the late Raymond and Pauline (Frederick) Wertman.  On February 5, 1966 she married Wilbur E. “Butch” Winder who preceded her in death on April 10, 2011.  Together they celebrated 45 years of...

Sep 24, 2022

Beverly Ann Maizland, 73, formerly of Lewisburg, died, Saturday, September 24, 2022 at Nottingham Village, Northumberland.

She was born May 11, 1949 in Canonsburg, a daughter of the late James W. and Anna F. (Barbour) Maizland.

Beverly graduated high school in Western Pennsylvania and attended the former Allegany Community College, now Allegany College of Maryland. ...