Feb 6, 2021

Carmella L. Benscoter, 71, of Berwick, died peacefully Saturday, February 6, 2021 at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, with her family at her side.  Born in Hazleton on August 31, 1949, she was a daughter to the late Alfred and Anna (Hinkle) Kirk.

Carmella was a graduate of Hazleton High School, Class of 1967.  On September 9, 1972,...

Feb 6, 2021

Frederick H. Dewalt, 87, of Bloomsburg, died Saturday, February 6, 2021 at St. Thomas Post-Acute and Rehabilitation Center in Berwick.  Born in Berwick on October 25, 1933, he was a son to the late Harry T. and Marie T. (Markle) Dewalt.

Fred was a graduate of the Milton Hershey School.  Following his graduation, he enlisted in the...

Jan 25, 2021

Roger W. Keck, 85, of Berwick, passed away on Monday, January 25, 2021 at Gino Merli Veterans’ Center in Scranton.  Born in Berwick on November 3, 1935, he was the son of the late Homer Keck and Ida (Davis) Keck.

He graduated from Berwick High School.  He served in the United States Air Force from 1954-1958, stationed...

Jan 24, 2021

Barbara J. Fowler, 81, of Mifflinville and formerly of Berwick, passed away peacefully in her home and among her family Sunday, January 24, 2021. Born in Berwick on February 3, 1939, she was a daughter to the late Claude and Geraldine (Harvey) Lamoreaux.

Barbara attended Harter High School in West Nanticoke.  In 1959 she wed Norman Fowler,...

Jan 23, 2021

Luis Alfredo Serrano, Sr., 74, of Shickshinny, died Saturday, January 23, 2021 at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital.  Born in Lares, Puerto Rico on August 5, 1946, he was a son to the late Andre and Guillermina (Perez) Serrano.

For most of his life Luis had been employed in the garment manufacturing industry, honing his skills as a fabric...

Jan 22, 2021

William W. Heaps, 66, of Berwick, died peacefully in his home on Friday, January 22, 2021.  Born in Danville on February 22, 1954, he was a son to the late William Heaps and Greta (Fritz) Heaps.

William attended Bloomsburg Area Schools.  He had been a long time employee of Wilkes Pools and later worked at Kawneer, from...

Jan 13, 2021

Terry A. Miller, 79, of Mifflinville, died Wednesday, January 13, 2021 at the Berwick Hospital Center.  Born on September 2, 1941 in Berwick, he was a son to the late David F. and Naomi R. (Gillen) Miller.

Terry was a graduate of Scott High School, Class of 1960.  Following graduation, he proudly served his nation in the...

Jan 13, 2021

Clyde “Wes” Bouley, 69, of Berwick, died Wednesday, January 13, 2021 at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville.  Born in Niagara Falls, NY on September 2, 1951, he was a son to the late Rudolph and Dorthy (Burling) Bouley.

Wes was a graduate of Trott Vocational School in Niagara Falls, NY, Class of 1970.  In 1971, he married...

Jan 9, 2021

Edwin H. Livsey, 89, of Berwick, died Saturday morning, January 9th, 2021 at the Gardens at Orangeville.

Born January 18, 1931 in Bloomsburg, he was a son of the late Ernest and Esther (Eyerly) Livsey.  He and his wife, Margaret E. (Pooley) Livsey, would have celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary on July 16th.

Ed spent...

Jan 4, 2021

Lucille Horsefield, age 91, passed away peacefully at Geisinger Medical Center on Monday, January 4, 2021 from complications of Covid.  She was a resident of Maria Joseph Manor for the past 18 months and previously lived in Berwick for more than 65 years.  She was born on April 10, 1929 in Wilkes-Barre to the late George and Mae (Morris)...

Jan 2, 2021

Ethel R. Dennis passed from Earth to Heaven on January 2, 2021at Sunset Ridge where she had been a resident since August, 2020.  She was welcomed into the arms of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, thus ending her earthly journey at age 99.  Oh how she dreamed of this day and lived a life where all roads led...

Jan 2, 2021

Mrs. Mary Jane C. Hunter, 92, of Berwick and later Nescopeck, was called home by her Saviour on Saturday, January 2, 2021 at the Bloomsburg Care and Rehabilitation Center, where she had resided for the past year.

Mary Jane was born in Berwick on June 4, 1928 to the late John Sabatino and the late Mildred (Barbotti)...

Dec 28, 2020

Barbara E. (Grosso) Williams, of Berwick, went home to be with her Lord and loved ones Monday, December 28, 2020 in her home with her family at her side.  Born in Philadelphia, she was a daughter to the late Joseph and Mary (Lupino) Grosso.

Mrs. Williams attended Germantown High School in Philadelphia.  She wed the love of...

Dec 26, 2020

Robert L. “Rob” Moore III was called upon by our heavenly father on Saturday, December 26, 2020. Rob passed suddenly at his home in Berwick, PA. He turned 39 on November 17. Rob was loved and will be missed by all who knew him.

Rob was a devoted father to his beloved daughter and best friend Bella...

Dec 24, 2020

David F. “Skeeter” Moser, 68, of Nescopeck, passed away Thursday, December 24, 2020 at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville.  Born in Nescopeck on February 4, 1952, he was a son to the late Frank D. Moser and Beverly Dawn (Benjamin) Mowery.

Dave attended Berwick Area Schools.  He had worked at Drue Chapin & Sons Farms and drove...

Dec 24, 2020

Louise A. (Adams) Hess, 65, of Berwick, passed away peacefully Thursday, December 24, 2020 at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville.  Born in Berwick on May 23, 1955, she was a daughter to the late Lloyd and Verna (Deater) Adams.

Louise was a 1973 graduate of Berwick Area High School and continued her education at Luzerne County Community...

Dec 23, 2020

Larue A. Hess, 68, of Berwick, passed away Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville.  Born in Berwick on June 23, 1952, he was a son to the late Willard and Lois (Kessler) Hess.

Larue was a graduate of Benton High School, Class of 1970, where he was active in the FFA.  In 1974...

Dec 12, 2020

Charles B. Webb, 94, of Mifflinville, passed away on Saturday, December 12, 2020 at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.

He was born July 13, 1926 in Berwick, Pa to the late Elizabeth Welliver Webb and Mark Webb of Berwick.

Charlie (which everyone called him) graduated from Berwick high school in 1944, where he learned his affection...

Dec 11, 2020

John William Schraeder III, 64, of Orangeville, passed away peacefully Friday, December 11, 2020 at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville.  Born in Nanticoke on March 15, 1956, he was a son to the late John W. and Thelma (Burke) Schraeder.

John was a graduate of Northwest Area High School, Class of 1975.  Following graduation he learned to...

Dec 10, 2020

Betty “Jane” R. Hummel, 92, of Lime Ridge, passed away peacefully at Emmanuel Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation in Danville on Thursday, December 10, 2020.  Born in Bloomsburg on January 9, 1928, she was a daughter to the late John W. and Helen (Hess) Rupert.

Betty was a graduate of Scott Township High School, class of 1945. ...