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. ...

Dec 9, 2020

James H. George, 78, of Fishing Creek Township, passed away Wednesday, December 9, 2020 at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital.  Born in Wilmington, DE on April 10, 1942, he was a son to the late James Walter and Anna (Braun) George.

James was a graduate of De La Warr High School in New Castle, DE, Class of 1962.  Following...

Dec 9, 2020

Dorothy A. “Dot” (Tobin) Kennedy, 77, of Berwick passed away Wednesday, December 9, 2020 in her home.  Born in Bronxville, NY on September 27, 1943, she was a daughter to the late Tom Tobin and Wilburta Gardner.

Dorothy had been a realtor, having worked for both Re/Max and Coldwell Banker.  She had also worked as a commissary...

Dec 8, 2020

Donna Kay Gaito, 77, of Berwick, passed away on Tuesday, December 8, 2020 at Geisinger Medical Center. Donna was an amazing woman who was loved by those who had the good fortune to know her.

Born in Berwick, PA on October 17, 1943, Donna was the daughter of the late Stan and Kate (Debach) Beiter. She was...

Dec 5, 2020

Roger R. Schechterly, Jr. 49, of Shamokin and formerly of Berwick, passed away Saturday, December 5 2020.  Born in Berwick on November 4, 1971, he was a son to Roger and Louise (Gower) Schechterly.

Roger was a graduate of Berwick Area High School.  Following graduation, he proudly served in the United States Army.  Roger had worked as...

Nov 30, 2020

Thomas J. Leiby, 72, of Berwick, passed away peacefully Sunday, May 23, 2021 at St. Thomas Post-Acute and Rehabilitation Center in Berwick.  Born in Berwick on June 27, 1948, he was a son to the late Melvin E. and Dorothy (Allen) Leiby.

Thomas was a graduate of Central Columbia High School, Class of 1966.  On September 23,...

Nov 27, 2020

Sharon K. Kowalchick, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, aunt and friend died tragically on November 27, 2020, at the Berwick Hospital.  She was 77.

Born September 14, 1943, in Berwick, she was the daughter of the late Carl E. and Thelma (Molyneux) Whitmire.

Sharon is survived by her beloved and devoted husband, Dr. Thomas L. Kowalchick,...

Nov 24, 2020

Elizabeth “Lisa” Hope (Bergman) Canouse, age 58, of Berwick, passed away Tuesday, November 24th, 2020.

Lisa was born in Northeast Philadelphia to the late Bernard and Edith Bergman.  On Friday afternoons in her youth, you could find her enjoying a cheesesteak from her favorite place, Steve’s, right around the corner.

Lisa moved to Berwick once...

Nov 19, 2020

Sherry Ruth (Barnes) Michael Evans, 62, of Stillwater, went home to her Lord and Savior Thursday, November 19, 2020 with her family at her side.  Born in Berwick on February 6, 1958, she was a daughter to the late John I. and Ruth E. (Harter) Barnes.

Sherry was a graduate of Central Columbia High School, Class of...

Nov 13, 2020

Glovene L. Burke, 101, of Beach Haven, passed away peacefully at her home Friday, November 13, 2020 with her family at her side.  Born in Berwick on March 1, 1919, she was a daughter to the late James and Edna (Michael) Stout.

Glovene attended Berwick Area Schools and had been employed by Consolidated Cigar Corporation.  She enjoyed...

Oct 30, 2020

Allan L. Vandermark, 70, of Bloomsburg, passed away peacefully Friday, October 30, 2020 in his home and with his family at his side.  Born in Berwick on April 21, 1950, he was a son to the late Ray and Claire (Henrie) Vandermark.

Allan was a graduate of Berwick High School, Class of 1968.  He had been employed...