Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Dushore, Wyalusing, Sullivan County, Bradford County, & Surrounding Pennsylvania Cities & Counties.
Helen L. Dieffenbach
Aug 6, 2016
Helen L. Prichard Dieffenbach, age 87, of Wyalusing, PA, passed away on Saturday, August 6, 2016, with her loving family at her side. Helen was born on June 11, 1929, in Sugar Hill, PA, a daughter of the late Paul and Sarah Kunkle Prichard. Helen attended and graduated from Wyalusing High School in 1947. She met and married Richard L....
William "Bill" Harold Hunsinger
Aug 5, 2016
William Harold Hunsinger, age 74, of Dushore, PA passed away on Friday, August 05, 2016 at the Robert Packer Hospital. Bill was born July 30, 1942 a son of the late Harold C. & Stella Hubiak Hunsinger. He graduated from the Turnpike High School a member of the Class of 1962. He served in the US Navy and worked as...
Jean Keeney Herman
Aug 4, 2016
Jean Keeney Herman, age 90, of Evergreen, PA, passed away on Thursday, August 4, 2016, with her loving family at her side. Jean was born on March 14, 1926, in New Era, PA, a daughter of the late Floyd Ezra and Myra Suzanne Collins Keeney. Jean attended and graduated from New Albany High School in 1945. She met and married...
Sandra Jane Gulich
Jul 20, 2016
Sandy Gulich, age 76, of Dushore, PA, passed away peacefully and surrounded with love on July 20, 2016 at her daughter’s home in Scotts Valley, CA. Sandy was born in Norwich, Connecticut on September 26, 1939, the eldest daughter of the late Otis and Dorothy Spaulding Browning. She attended the William Backus School of Nursing in Norwich, Connecticut. As a...
Ora Mae Becker
Jul 11, 2016
Mrs. Ora Mae Lawrence Becker, age 78, of Dushore Pa, was taken by the angels to meet the Lord on Monday, July 11, 2016, in the home where she was born, with her loving family at her side. Ora was born on June 6, 1938, in Dushore Pa, a daughter of the late Daniel “Dewey” & Jennie Vogel Minier. She...
Anita "Nona" B. Sysock
Jul 6, 2016
Anita B. "Nona" Sysock, age 83, of Sugar Hill, PA, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family at home on Wednesday, July 6, 2016. She was born in Mildred, PA on March 1, 1933 a daughter of the late Eugenio & Susan Mattioli Serafini. She attended Turnpike High School in Mildred, PA. On July 25, 1953, she married Frank...
James Laverne Rinker
Jun 21, 2016
James Laverne Rinker, age 81, of 731 McCarty Ridge Road, Forksville, PA, passed away on Tuesday, June 21, 2016 at the Williamsport Hospital with his loving family at his side. Jim was born April 5, 1935 in New Albany, PA., a son of the late Frederick Donald & Freda Cott Rinker. He graduated from the Loyalsock Joint High School, Estella,...
Elizabeth Josephine McKenna
Jun 19, 2016
Mrs. Elizabeth Josephine McKenna R.N., age 96, formerly of Davidson Township, Sullivan County, PA passed away on Sunday, June 19, 2016 in Wilmington, DE. Elizabeth was born, May 10, 1920 in Allentown, PA a daughter of the late Elsworth Otto Joseph Gruver and Bessie Laros Gruver. She graduated from the Allentown High School a member of the class of 1938....
Priscilla "Per" Louise Kschinka
Jun 17, 2016
Priscilla Louise (Wescott) Kschinka, died peacefully on Friday, June 17, 2016, in Concord, New Hampshire. Born September 21, 1920, in Newburgh, New York, Priscilla (“Per”) was the youngest child of Arthur Clement Wescott and Elsie May Pike. She graduated from Newburgh Free Academy in June, 1938, and received her A.B. degree from Cedar Crest College, Allentown, Pennsylvania, in 1942, graduating...
Joseph Anthony Cullen
Jun 14, 2016
Joseph Anthony Cullen, age 82, of Overton, PA, passed away on June 14, 2016 at home with his loving family at his side. Joe was born on the family farm in New Albany on August 17, 1933 a son of the late Lawrence & Agnes Leahy Cullen. He graduated from the New Albany High School and in 1953 went to...
Mable Margaret Vanderpool
Jun 13, 2016
Mable Margaret Vanderpool, age 74 of Wyalusing, PA passed away on Monday, June 13, 2016 at the Guthrie Memorial Hospital, Towanda, PA. Mable was born January 3, 1942 a daughter of the late James & Ida Steinruck Teetsel. She married Robert S. Vanderpool, a dairy farmer, on October 10, 1959. He predeceased her on December 24, 2012. Mable was employed...
Janet Clinton Mueller
Jun 9, 2016
Janet Clinton Mueller passed away on June 9, 2016 at her home in Sullivan County PA. She was born in Barrington, NJ, on May 14, 1925, to John T. and Mary B. Clinton. She was preceded in death by her parents, her sister Margaret and five brothers, Douglas, John, Russell, Donald and Robert. Janet is survived by her loving husband...
John Sidney Edkin
May 17, 2016
John Sidney Edkin, age 89, of Muncy Valley, passed away on Tuesday, May 17, 2016 at the Highlands Care Center in Laporte, PA. John was born in Eagles Mere, PA on December 16, 1926 a son of the late Melvin C. & Nellie M. Rider Edkin. He spend most of his working life employed in the lumber industry. He is...
Helene Lucille Harkness Jordan
May 10, 2016
Mrs. Helene L. Jordan, age 79, of Cherry Mills, Dushore, PA, passed away on early Tuesday morning, May 10, 2016, at the home of her son, Chris, with her loving family at her side. Helene was born on July 14, 1936, in Sayre, PA a daughter of the late Delos & Ada Mary Updyke Harkness. She graduated from ICS Newport/Pacific...
Charles "Sandy" L Sanderson
May 2, 2016
Charles Lester “Sandy” Sanderson, age 78, of Sugar Run, PA passed away on Monday, May 02, 2016 at the Robert Packer Hospital, Sayre, PA with his loving family at his side. Sandy was born on July 5, 1937 in Trafford, PA a son of the late Earl Stanley & Virginia Graham Sanderson. He entered the US Air Force in 1955...
Hattie Sharts
May 2, 2016
Hattie Sharts, age 78, of Sugar Run, PA, passed away on Monday, May 02, 2016, with her loving family at her side. Hattie was born on September 24, 1937, in Meshoppen Twp., PA, a daughter of the late John H. and Lillian Harvey Baker. She met and married Roger Sharts of Sugar Run, on January 26, 1968. She helped Roger...
Ronald K Horst
Apr 30, 2016
Ronald K. Horst, age 62, of Stevens, PA, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 30, 2016, at his cabin in Elkland Township, Sullivan County, PA. Ron was born January 11, 1954 in Lancaster, PA a son of the late Woodrow Royer Horst and Mary Helen Becker Horst. He graduated from the Conestoga Valley High School, a member of the class...
D. Jane Kerstetter
Apr 25, 2016
Mrs. D. Jane Kerstetter, age 85, of Montoursville, PA, formerly of Dushore, PA passed away on Monday, April 25, 2016. Jane was born on February 13, 1931, a daughter of the late Clyde A. & Anna Kochen Krause. She graduated from the Dushore High School and also from the Madam Fenwick’s Beauty Academy in Wilkes-Barre, PA. She worked at different...
Georgetta Mary Eisenberger
Apr 21, 2016
Mrs. Georgetta Mary Eisenberger, age 73, of York, PA, passed away on Thursday, April 21, 2016 at the Highlands Care Center in Laporte, PA. Georgetta was born February 5, 1943 in York, PA, a daughter of the late George C. & Mary Stubbs Kohler. She graduated from the York Central High School, a member of the class of 1961. She...
Clyde Waltz Reighard
Apr 18, 2016
Clyde W. Reighard, a retired bank executive, died in his sleep on April 18th, 2016. He was 87 years old. Clyde was born in Williamsport, PA, where he spent his youth. After graduating high school he was awarded a scholarship to attend the University of Pennsylvania. His undergraduate education was interrupted for two years when he served in the army...






