Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Dushore, Wyalusing, Sullivan County, Bradford County, & Surrounding Pennsylvania Cities & Counties.
Thomas Ralph McKnight
Oct 28, 2020
Thomas Ralph McKnight, age 78, of Muncy Valley, PA, passed away on Wednesday, October 28, 2020, at his home with his loving family at his side.
Tom was born on July 3, 1942, in Chester, PA, the son of the late William Thomas and Anna Charles McKnight Sr. He graduated from the Chester High School, a member of the...
Helen M Saxe McGee
Oct 21, 2020
Mrs. Helen M. Saxe McGee, age 87, a lifelong Albany Twp. resident, passed away peacefully on Wednesday morning, October 21, 2020, at home surrounded by her loving family.
Helen was born on June 12, 1933 in New Albany, PA, one of nine children of the late Clement J. & Alma Hembury Middendorf. She graduated from St. Basil’s High School...
Kathleen Ann Burke Salsman
Oct 17, 2020
Mrs. Kathleen Ann Burke Salsman, age 69, of West Chester Township, OH, formerly of Wyalusing, PA, passed away on Saturday, October 17, 2020, at the UC Health West Chester Hospital, in West Chester, OH.
Kathleen was born November 12, 1950, in Meshoppen, PA, a daughter of the late Harold John and Helen Anna Goldbach Burke.
She graduated from the...
Joann M Cosner
Oct 9, 2020
Joann M. Cosner, age 79, of Laporte, PA, formerly of Tunkhannock, passed away on Friday, October 9, 2020 at the Highlands Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Laporte, PA.
Joann was born February 2, 1941 in Scranton, Pennsylvania the daughter of the late Lawrence R & Madeline Teel Cosner. She attended local schools.
Surviving:
Brothers:
Warren Cosner Sr. Hallstead,...
Charles Hewes Moore Jr.
Oct 8, 2020
Charles Hewes Moore, Jr. of Laporte, Pennsylvania, passed away at home on October 8, 2020. He was an Olympic gold and silver medalist, business leader, university athletics director, and philanthropist. The eldest child of Charles Hewes Moore, Sr. and Jane Scott Moore, Charlie was born in Coatesville, PA on August 12, 1929. Charlie graduated from Mercersburg Academy in 1947...
Gloria Ann Bryan
Oct 5, 2020
Gloria Ann Silverstrim Bryan, age 83, of Dushore, PA, passed away on Monday evening, October 5, 2020, at the Guthrie Memorial Skilled Nursing in Towanda, PA.
She was born January 31, 1937, at home, a daughter of the late Edward and Florence Fulmer Silverstrim. Gloria grew up on the family dairy farm in Coveytown, with 7 siblings. She graduated...
Scott B Neiley
Oct 2, 2020
Scott B. Neiley, age 42, of East Herrick, PA, passed away on Friday, October 2, 2020.
Scott was born on May 16, 1978, in Towanda, PA, the son of James and Mary Edsell Neiley.
Scott attended and graduated from the Wyalusing Valley High School in the class of 1997. He played on the Wyalusing football team that won...
Dorothy Lucille Massey
Oct 2, 2020
Mrs. Dorothy L. Massey, age 91, of Laporte, PA, passed away on Friday, October 2, 2020, at Muncy Place, in Muncy, PA.
Dorothy was born July 31, 1929, in Williamsport, PA, a daughter of the late Herbert & Mildred Dawson Campbell. She graduated from Canton High School, a member of the class of 1947. She married James T. Massey...
MaryJane Maines
Oct 2, 2020
MaryJane Maines, age 78, formerly of Wyalusing and Towanda, PA, passed away on Friday, October 2, 2020, at the Robert Packer Hospital, Sayre, PA, after an extended illness.
MaryJane was born on January 14, 1942, in Retta, PA, a daughter of the late Howard Scott and Lois Anna (Heffner) Keeney.
MaryJane attended the Spring Hill School, and...
Josephine "Jo" DeRaymond Lane
Sep 29, 2020
Josephine "Jo" DeRaymond Lane, 93, passed away at her home in Cincinnati, OH on September 29, 2020. Born January 17, 1927 in Easton PA, she was the daughter of Joseph and Josephine Trombadore DeRaymond. Her husband of 56 years, Jerome (Jerry) Lane, preceded her in death on October 25, 2012.
Jo graduated from Easton Catholic High School and received her...
Hazel Margaret Connell
Sep 27, 2020
Hazel M. Connell, age 69, of San Mateo, CA, passed away on September 27, 2020, at the Mills Peninsula Hospital in Burlingame, CA.
Hazel was born in Winchester, England, on January 21, 1951, a daughter of the late Frank & Peggy Louise Martin Allison.
She graduated from Bletchley Grammar School, Buckinghamshire, England in 1967, in which year...
Marilyn Alice Young
Sep 26, 2020
Marilyn Alice Daron Young of Camptown, PA, passed on peacefully on Saturday, September 26, 2020. Marilyn was born December 24, 1929, in Kingston, PA, to Steril Erwin Daron and Mary Amanda Detrick Daron - the first baby girl at Nesbitt Memorial Hospital. Raised in Camptown, she graduated from Camptown High School in 1947 and earned her bachelor's degree in Education...
Patricia Ann Crawford
Sep 25, 2020
Patricia Ann Crawford, age 68, of Albany Township, PA, passed away on Friday, September 25, 2020 at her home with her loving family at her side.
Pat was born in Oceanside, CA, San Diego County, on June 27, 1952, daughter of the late George A. & Margaret L. (Gregory) Ruch Sr., where her father was stationed in the US...
Terry Drake Pittenger
Sep 2, 2020
Terry Drake Pittenger, age 71, was born on July 21, 1949 in Chambersburg, PA, a son of Dorothy Hause & the late Paul Pittenger.
He was an avid reader and a great brother, son and uncle.
In his younger years, he was very knowledgeable when it came to politics and attended many political rallies.
His love...
Joan Catherine McDonald
Aug 30, 2020
Joan Catherine McDonald, age 82, of Dushore, PA, passed away on Sunday evening, August 30, 2020, at Muncy Place, surrounded by her loving family.
Joan was born in Philadelphia, PA, on October 21st, 1937. She was the daughter of the late John and Marie Becht McColgan Sr. She graduated from Little Flower Catholic High School in Philadelphia. She...
Gloria Jean Ryan
Aug 27, 2020
Gloria Jean Ryan, 67, of Dushore, PA, passed away on Thursday, August 27, 2020 at Geisinger Hospital, Danville, PA.
Born in Norristown, PA, on April 5, 1953, she was the daughter of the late Joseph J. & Carmella T. Pizza Rocchino and was raised in Bridgeport, PA. She moved to Sullivan County in 1975.
The world lost...
Joyce Darlene Christmas
Aug 26, 2020
Joyce D. Christmas, age 79, of Wyalusing, PA, passed away on Wednesday, August 26, 2020, at home surrounded by her loving family.
Joyce was born at home on Tyler Mountain on February 12, 1941, the daughter of the Late Emory Galloway and IdaBelle Altemose.
Joyce married Ralph Burnam who preceded her in death and she spent most...
Jean Ann Doyle
Aug 6, 2020
Jean Ann Doyle, age 81, lifelong resident of Mildred, PA, passed away on Thursday, August 6, 2020, at the Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre, PA.
Jean was born August 2, 1939 a twin daughter of Joseph Eugene & Kathryn Agnes O’Neill Doyle. She graduated from the Turnpike High School, a member of the class of 1957. She graduated from...
Dolores Mattichak
Aug 5, 2020
Dolores Pawlak Mattichak, age 96, a lifelong resident of Lopez, PA, passed away on Wednesday morning, August 5, 2020, in Hickory, NC, where she was residing with her son.
Dolores was born on February 28, 1924, in Lopez, PA, a daughter of the late John & Eva Kulick Pawlak. She attended high school in Lopez until 18, and graduated...
Mary Kravetz
Aug 5, 2020
Mary Kravetz, age 95, of Lopez, Colley Township, PA, passed away on Wednesday, August 5, 2020, at the home of her niece Pam Arthur.
She was born in Lopez, PA, on July 2, 1925, a daughter of the late John and Eva Hubiak Kravitz.
She worked in factories in the local area, including the Weldon Pajama Factory in...