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Daniel Charlton Boop
May 31, 2024
Daniel C. Boop died unexpectedly of natural causes in Fort Myers, FL, on May 31, 2024. Dan moved to southwest Florida in 2018 for new career opportunities. He spent most of his life in central Pennsylvania.
Dan was born on February 26, 1965, in Wilmington, Delaware, the son of the late Gordon Charlton and Joanne Groves Boop. The family moved to...
Margaret "Peg" Miller
Jul 14, 2024
Margaret Rose “Peg” O'Connor Miller, age 84, of Towanda, PA, passed away peacefully on late Sunday evening, July 14, 2024, at the Bradford Hills Nursing & Rehabilitation Center after a short illness.
Peg as she was known by her family and friends was born in Sayre, PA, on June 27, 1940, a daughter of the late John J. O’Connor and...
Janet Detrick Harned
Jul 13, 2024
Mrs. Janet Irene Detrick Harned, age 75, of Herrickville, PA, passed away peacefully on Saturday evening, July 13, 2024, at the Guthrie Towanda Skilled Nursing Unit.
Janet was born on October 12, 1948, in Meshoppen, PA, a daughter of the late Franklin P. & Vivienne Louise Hawkey Detrick. She graduated from Wyalusing High School, a member of the class of 1966....
Carla J. Kitchen
Jul 13, 2024
Carla J. Kitchen, age 70, beloved wife of Thomas Kitchen, of Laporte, PA, and Melbourne Beach, FL, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, July 13, 2024.
Carla was born in Muncy, PA, on December 31, 1953, the daughter of the late Willard and Elizabeth McManigal Kisner. She graduated from Muncy High School as a member of the class of 1971....
Joseph James Hochberg
Jul 11, 2024
Mr. Joseph James Hochberg, age 74, of New Albany, PA, passed away peacefully in the comfort of his home on Thursday afternoon, July 11, 2024, surrounded by his loving wife Kim and his niece Joyce.
Joe was born in Sayre, PA, a son of the late James H. and Agnes Elizabeth Poye Hochberg on August 15, 1949. He graduated from Sullivan...
Melinda Elizabeth Fitzgerald
Jul 6, 2024
Melinda Elizabeth Fitzgerald, age 96, of Dushore, PA, passed away on Saturday, July 6, 2024, at the Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, with her loving family at her side.
Melinda was born April 29, 1928, in Cherry Township, Sullivan County, PA, the daughter of the late Nathan Ruel and Mary Horutz Adams. She graduated from Cherry Township High School, a member of...
Clara Emily Benjamin
Jul 5, 2024
Mrs. Clara Emily Benjamin, age 87, formerly of Lopez, PA, passed away on Friday, July 5, 2024, at the Highlands Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, in Laporte, PA, with her loving family at her side.
Emily was born May 30, 1937, in Murraytown, Cherry Township, Sullivan County, PA, the daughter of the late William Henry & Virginia Caroline Palmer Hoover.
She married Jan...
Teresa Marie Hongach
Jun 28, 2024
Teresa Marie Hongach, age 57, of Towanda, PA, passed away on Friday, June 28, 2024, at the Robert Packer Hospital, after a lingering illness.
Teresa was born April 1, 1967, in Sayre, PA, the daughter of the late Emmerson "Chub" & Phyllis O. “Sally” Evans Miller.
She was a free spirit, and loved reading the Bible and just being herself.
Surviving:
Two sons and...
Mary Frances O'Connor
Jun 26, 2024
Mary Frances O'Connor, age 81, a beloved beautician of Towanda, PA, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, morning, June 26, 2024, at the Guthrie Troy Community Hospital. She was a pillar of the community, dedicating over 50 years of her life to beautifying others. Mary’s life was a testament of kindness and warmth that touched the hearts of all who knew...
Mario Carulli
Jun 25, 2024
Mario Carulli, age 76, of Wyalusing, PA, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 25, 2024, at his home with his loving family at his side.
Mario was born on February 27, 1948, in Poggiofiorito, a town in the Abruzzo region of Italy, a son of the late Donato and Angelina Bucciarelli Carulli. He spent his early childhood in Italy before immigrating...
Richard E. "Pic" Conway
Jun 23, 2024
Richard E. “Pic” Conway, age 70, of Dushore, PA, passed away on Sunday morning, June 23, 2024, at the Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, PA.
Pic as he was known by his family and friends was born in Chester, PA, on July 1, 1953, son of the late Alvin E. & Alice M. Clarke Conway. He married the former Monica Mary Roark...
Charles Arthur Saxe
Jun 16, 2024
Charles Arthur Saxe, age 98, of Sugar Run, PA, passed away on Sunday, June 16, 2024, at the Robert Packer Hospital, Sayre, PA.
Charles was born in Sayre, PA, on July 26, 1925, a son of the late Arthur & Ina Aleta Lenox Saxe. He graduated from Suffern High School, in Suffern, NY, a member of the class of 1944. Upon...
Bryan Paul Blackburn
Jun 8, 2024
Bryan Paul Blackburn, age 63, of Laceyville, PA, former Bucks County resident, passed away on Saturday, June 8, 2024.
Bryan was born on September 17, 1960, in Bristol, PA, and was the sixth child and a twin born to the late Walter T. “Blackie” Blackburn and Josephine Helen Beffert Blackburn. He graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School, in Levittown, PA, a...
William Louis Milarta
May 29, 2024
William “Bill” Louis Milarta, age 87, formerly of Monroeton, PA, passed peacefully to be with the Lord on early Wednesday morning, May 29, 2024, surrounded by his loving family.
Bill was born in Jamaica, NY, the eldest son of the late Louis E. & Marguerite Zielke Milarta, Sr. He graduated from Morristown NJ High School and from Rutgers University with a...
Walter Douglas Karge
May 24, 2024
Walter Douglas Karge, age 82, former Sullivan County Sheriff, of Dushore, PA, passed away peacefully at home on May 24, 2024, doing what he loved best, taking care of his family farm and property.
Doug was born in New Albany, PA, on March 9, 1942, a son of the late Walter Clarence and Helen Eileen Farrell Karge. He graduated from Sonestown...
Theresa Marion Weaver
May 5, 2024
Theresa Marion Weaver, age 89, longtime resident of Dushore, PA, passed away on Sunday, May 5, 2024, at the Robert Packer Hospital, in Sayre, PA, with her loving family at her side.
Theresa was born on October 5, 1934, at home in Forks Twp., Sullivan County, PA, a daughter of the late Theodore R. & Leona Shilkowski Richlin. She married Richard...
Michael Anthony "Mick" Piper-Smyer
May 3, 2024
Michael Anthony “Mick” Piper-Smyer, 73, a Lewisburg resident and former provost of Bucknell University, died Friday, May 3, 2024, sixteen months after being diagnosed with tongue cancer. He died peacefully at his family’s summer home in Eagles Mere, PA, surrounded by family and friends.
Mick was born and raised in New Orleans, LA, and never lost his identity as a son...
James Thomas Murray Sr.
Apr 22, 2024
James Thomas Murray Sr., age 82, of Mildred, PA, passed away Monday morning, April 22, 2024, at the Robert Packer Hospital Towanda Campus.
Jim, as he was known by his family and friends, was born on March 13, 1942, in Scranton, PA, a son of the late John P. and Dorothy Hoover Murray. He was a lifetime Sullivan County resident and...
James Joseph Cahill Sr.
Apr 14, 2024
Mr. James Joseph Cahill Sr., age 88, of Wilmot, PA, formerly of Phillipsburg, NJ, passed away early Sunday morning, April 14, 2024, at his home with his loving family at his side.
Jim was born in Phillipsburg, NJ, on February 2, 1936, the son of the late Richard and Ellen Maurer Cahill. He attended Phillipsburg High School and joined the United...
Barbara Enid Reighard
Apr 8, 2024
Barbara Enid Reighard, of Glenview IL, a beloved daughter, sister, friend and nanny, passed away at the age of 61 after an extended battle with autoimmune disorders.
She departed peacefully on April 8th, 2024. Born on January 2nd, 1963, in Evanston IL, Barbara grew up in Winnetka, IL and graduated from New Trier High School in 1981. Barbara had a passionate...
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