Alexzandrya Toro
Feb 19, 2019
Alexzandrya J. Toro, 11, of Berwick, passed away peacefully Tuesday, February 19, 2019 at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville. Born in Hazleton August 23, 2007, she was a daughter to Nicole Mumie and Lewis Mellor. Alley attended Berwick Area Schools and had attended Berwick Assembly of God. She had a bubbly personality and will be remembered as a sunflower in...
Betty L. Clemens
Feb 7, 2019
Betty L. Clemens, 90, formerly of Berwick and a resident at Maria Joseph Manor Danville, died Thursday, February 7, 2019 at Geisinger Medical Center Danville. She was born November 24, 1928 in Fairfield, Pennsylvania, the daughter of the late Peter C. and Alice Spangler Musselman. Betty graduated from Fairfield High School in 1946. She was a member of Good Shepherd...
Kathy Jane (Knorr) Forsythe
Feb 5, 2019
Kathy Jane Knorr Forsythe, beloved wife of the late Warren Eugene (Gene) Forsythe (2/18/2015), passed on to heaven on Tuesday, February 5, 2019. Kathy was the daughter of Robert Knorr and the late Marjorie (Farver) Knorr. She was greatly loved by her many relatives and friends who shared in her celebrations and struggles throughout her life and will be dearly...
Kay E. (Laubach) Koser
Feb 4, 2019
Kay Elaine (Laubach) Koser died at Emory St. Joseph's Hospital in Atlanta, GA, Monday, February 4th at 6:30 PM. Born in Bloomsburg, she was the daughter of the late Robert E Laubach and Margaret E (Fenstermaker) Laubach. She married Charles E Koser on May 29, 1965. They were married 44 years. She was a loving wife, mother and sister. Kay...
Roger C. Fish
Jan 14, 2019
Roger C. Fish, 78, of Berwick, passed away peacefully Monday, January 14, 2019 at ManorCare Health Services in Kingston. Born in Towanda on January 8, 1941, he was a son to the late Clarence and Clementine (Detrick) Fish. Roger spent most of his life as a Berwick resident. He attended Berwick Area schools and Dickinson University. Roger was a graduate...
Audrey E Kanouse
Jan 10, 2019
Audrey E. Kanouse of Berwick passed away peacefully Thursday, January 10, 2019, one day short of her 85th birthday. She was born in Berwick January 11, 1934, the daughter of the late Ralph and Odean (Eveland) Kershner. A graduate of Berwick High School, Audrey first worked as a secretary for the Wise Potato Chip Company and later for the Berwick...
Carl J. Nasatka
Dec 25, 2018
Carl J. Nasatka, 84, of Berwick, passed away Tuesday, December 25, 2018 at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. Born in Shamokin May 25, 1934, he was a son to the late Joseph and Clara (Kropinski) Nasatka. Carl was a 1952 graduate of Coal Township High School where he was part of the 1951 Eastern Conference Football Championship winning team. He married...
Craig L. Shotwell
Dec 24, 2018
Craig L. Shotwell, 70, of Northumberland, PA passed away on December 24, 2018 after an extended illness. Craig was born in Berwick on June 22, 1948 and graduated from Berwick High School in 1966. He graduated form Bloomsburg University with a Bachelors degree in Education and a Masters degree in Exceptionalities. He is survived by his mother, Lois Shotwell of...
Anna Mae (Mcgraw) Lennox
Dec 22, 2018
Anna Mae Lennox, 81, of Berwick, passed away Saturday, December 22, 2018 at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. Born in Berwick June 6, 1937, she was a daughter to the late Charles and Eva (Kishbaugh) McGraw. A woman of great faith, Anna Mae was a life member of Beach Haven United Methodist Church. She will be remembered for her generous and...
Heather Northover-Watt
Dec 20, 2018
Heather Northover-Watt, 52, of Berwick, Pennsylvania U.S.A. passed away on Thursday, December 20, 2018 at her home. Born in Kingston, Jamaica on September 23, 1966, she was one of five daughters to the late Neville Northover and Icilena (Jones) Northover. Heather was a 1984 graduate of St. Andrew's High School for Girls in Jamaica and later graduated from Rutgers University...
Sandra (Bowes) Cornwall
Dec 17, 2018
Sandra J. Cornwall, 76, of Nescopeck, passed away peacefully Monday, December 17, 2018 at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. Born in Berwick January 18, 1942, she was a daughter to the late Holden and Cora (Hower) Bowes. Sandy was a 1959 graduate of Berwick High School where she had been active in the Glee Club and Tri Hi Y. Afterwards, Sandy...
George F Yerges
Dec 17, 2018
George F. Yerges, 92, of Scott Township, passed away peacefully Monday, December 17, 2018 at Sunset Ridge Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center Bloomsburg, where he was a resident. He was born October 17, 1926 in Berwick, a son of the late Thomas W. and Hazel (Van Tassel) Yerges. George lived in Berwick for most of his life. He was a graduate...
Dorothy I. Lesher
Dec 14, 2018
Dorothy I. Lesher, 89, of Berwick, passed away peacefully Friday, December 14, 2018 at Berwick Retirement Village II. Born in Bradford December 5, 1929, she was a daughter to the late Harry Bitler and Irene (Stout) McHenry. Dorothy attended Berwick Area Schools. She was employed by National Select in Berwick, where she worked as a quiller until her retirement in...
Dorothy M. Pifer
Dec 8, 2018
Dorothy M. Pifer, 95, of Berwick, passed away peacefully Saturday, December 8, 2018 at Berwick Retirement Village II. She was born February 2, 1923 in Briar Creek Township, a daughter to the late Donovan and Ethel Mae (Erwine) Belles. Dorothy was a graduate of Berwick High School in 1940. Her working years included employment at ACF and Lady Ester. She...
Frederick A. Knight
Dec 7, 2018
Frederick A. Knight, 77, of Huntington Mills, passed away peacefully Friday, December 7, 2018 at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. Born March 6, 1941, he was a son to the late Elmer and Ethel (Steinert) Knight. Fred was a graduate of Danville High School, Class of 1959. Following graduation he proudly served in the U.S. Army. He worked as a machinist...
Edward ´Junior´ Gordon Hayes, Jr.
Nov 28, 2018
Edward Gordon "Junior" Hayes, 75, of Dixon Mills, AL, passed away Wednesday, November 28, 2018 at his home. Born in Oxford, AL November 17, 1943, he was a son to the late Edward Gordon Hayes, Sr. and Ella B. (Lockett) Hayes. Mr. Hayes was a retiree of HRI. In his free time, he enjoyed fishing and hunting. Surviving Junior is...
Karen Lee (Dobrydnia) Nunkester
Nov 20, 2018
Karen Lee Dobrydnia Nunkester, aged 53, passed away on Tuesday, November 20, 2018 at her residence. Karen was born July 10, 1965 in Philadelphia. She was the daughter of Richard and Rita Dobrydnia. Karen graduated from Berwick High School and continued her education at Luzerne County Community College where she earned an associate degree in phlebotomy. She had also worked...
John W. Hughes
Nov 1, 2018
John W. Hughes, 73, of Berwick, passed away peacefully in his home Thursday, November 1, 2018. Born in Pittsburgh November 13, 1944, John was a son to the late Louis and Ann (Flaherty) Hughes. John attended St. Justin School in Pittsburgh, after which he proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy for 20 years. He had been stationed in...
Martin J. Harmon, Sr.
Oct 28, 2018
Martin J. Harmon, Sr., 86, of Berwick, passed away Sunday, October 28, 2018 at his home. He was born June 13, 1932 in Shickshinny, a son to the late Harry and Alice (Musselman) Harmon. Martin was a 1951 graduate of Berwick High School. He then served honorably in the Army as a medic until his discharge in 1953. Until retiring...
Donald D. Peterson
Oct 26, 2018
Donald D Peterson, formerly of Berwick, PA, died October 26, 2018 following a brief illness at the age of 88. He was born March 18, 1930 in Berwick, a son of the late Harry and Ruth (nee Harding) Peterson. Don was a graduate of Berwick High School (48), Bloomsburg State College (BS 54), and Bucknell University (MA 58). A member...