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Doray Elaine Wilson

Doray Elaine Wilson

Jun 21, 2026

WILLIAMSPORT - Doray Elaine Wilson, 66, passed away Sunday, June 21, 2026, at her home.

She was born on July 10, 1959, in Williamsport and was the daughter of the late William and Josephine V. (Ross) Wilson. Doray worked at the Genetti Hotel for 10 years. She enjoyed collecting apple designs, working on word puzzles and was the life of the party and...

Betty J. Crossley

Betty J. Crossley

Jun 14, 2026

Betty J Crossley, 98, of Montoursville and Williamsport area passed away peacefully with family by her side on June 14, 2026. Family and friends are invited to attend a service on Friday, June 19 at 12 PM at the Third Street Church, 931 E Third St, Williamsport. In lieu of flowers please send donations in honor of Betty to Third...

Robert M. Fremberg

Robert M. Fremberg

Jun 14, 2026

Robert M. Fremberg, a devoted family man and veteran, passed away on June 14, 2026, at the age of 73. Robert was born on August 18, 1952 to the late Victor and Joan (Weaver) Fremberg, in Williamsport.

Robert honorably served his country in the U.S. Air Force, where he achieved the rank of Sergeant. After his military service, he dedicated many...

Colleen Marie (Betron) Hartley

Colleen Marie (Betron) Hartley

Jun 11, 2026

S. WILLIAMSPORT - Colleen Marie Hartley (Betron), 86, passed away June 11, 2026, from heart failure related to aortic stenosis. She was surrounded by her family and the caring staff of the Gatehouse Inpatient Hospice in Williamsport.

Colleen was born Sept. 7, 1939, in Jersey Shore to Beatrice (Edwards) and Valentine Betron.

Following her graduation from Williamsport Area High School, Colleen married Ronald...

Barbara J. (Doctor) Wynn

Barbara J. (Doctor) Wynn

Jun 7, 2026

ALLENWOOD - Barbara J. (Doctor) Wynn, 71, passed away Sunday, June 7, 2026 at her home surrounded by her family.

She was married on October 12, 1984 to Eugene C. “Gene” Wynn, who survives, and they have shared almost 42 years as husband and wife.

Barbara was born on October 7, 1954 in Williamsport and was the daughter of the late Eugene and...

Kay E. Reifsnyder

Kay E. Reifsnyder

Jun 4, 2026

Kay Eileen Reifsnyder, age 84, of Williamsport, passed away on June 4, 2026, surrounded by loved ones. Born on September 22, 1941, in Warrensville, Kay was the child of the late Robert and Ruth Bennett.

Kay worked for Textron and then retired from the Williamsport Home. She attended Rose Valley United Methodist Church, Trout Run. Kay volunteered at the Eldred Township...

Rose M. Gorden

Rose M. Gorden

Jun 3, 2026

Rose M. Gorden, 77, of Williamsport, passed away of natural causes on Wednesday, June 3, 2026, at Edenbrook North, Williamsport. She was born in Denver, Colorado on November 24, 1948, a daughter of the late Elizabeth (Leopard) Berger.

Rose earned an associate’s degree in business from the Newport Business Institute in her early 50’s. In her younger years, she did ceramics...

George H. Wilson

George H. Wilson

Jun 2, 2026

George H. Wilson, 88, of Williamsport, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 2, 2026, at Leighton Place in Williamsport. He was born in Williamsport on April 23, 1938, a son of the late Robert and Edna (Hosterman) Wilson.

George served his country for four years in the Army National Guard. He married the love of his life, the former Judy S....

William R. Worobec

William R. Worobec

May 18, 2026

William R. Worobec of Williamsport, Pennsylvania, devoted conservationist, public servant, master craftsman, avid skier, and loving family man, passed away surrounded by family. He was widely respected for his leadership in protecting the Commonwealth’s aquatic resources and for inspiring others to value and preserve the natural world.

Mr. Worobec was a graduate of Mercersburg Academy, after which he attended Bucknell University...

Jacqueline Ann (Gair) Martinez

Jacqueline Ann (Gair) Martinez

May 13, 2026

WILLIAMSPORT - Jacqueline Ann (Gair) Martinez, 65, passed away Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at PAM Health Specialty Hospital, Wilkes-Barre.

She was born on January 25, 1961 in Williamsport and was the daughter of Gloria (Houser) Formica of Williamsport and the late Walter Gair.

Jacqueline attended the All Saints Episcopal Church and enjoyed bowling and playing pool. She had a special love for her...

Edmond Joseph "Bud" Regel, Jr.

Edmond Joseph "Bud" Regel, Jr.

May 2, 2026

WILLIAMSPORT - Edmond Joseph “Bud” Regel, Jr., 89, passed away Saturday, May 2, 2026 at UPMC, Williamsport.

He was married to the late Shirley A. (Kulp) who had passed away in 2017.

Edmond was born on August 25, 1936 in Wayne, Michigan and was the son of the late Edmond J. and Kathryn (Hopkins) Regel, Sr. He served his country by enlisting in...

Timothy Edward Phlegar

Timothy Edward Phlegar

Apr 24, 2026

SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT - Timothy E. “Tim” Phlegar, 64, passed away Friday, April 24, 2026 at his home after becoming disabled and many years of medical issues, including PTSD.

He was married to the former Heidi A. (Knowlden), who survives, on May 24, 1988. They would have shared 38 years of marriage this May.

Tim was born on March 26, 1962 in Williamsport and...

Marjorie "Marge" G. Killian

Marjorie "Marge" G. Killian

Apr 23, 2026

Marjorie “Marge” (Bebble) Killian, affectionately known as, Mom, Grammy, Nene, Great Grammy, and Deanie, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 23, 2026, at her home surrounded by her loving family.

Marjorie was born in Canton, a daughter of the late Ben and Luella Bebble. She grew up in the rural area of Roaring Branch and attended Canton schools. She graduated from...

Sharon J. Liddic

Sharon J. Liddic

Apr 19, 2026

Sharon J. Liddic, 70, of Williamsport, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 19, 2026, at Edenbrook North in Williamsport. She was born in Williamsport on October 28, 1955, a daughter of the late Leslie and Viola (Lovell) Liddic.

Sharon attended Greenview Alliance Church in Montoursville. She worked at the Grit newspaper and as a housekeeper for many years. Sharon loved being...

Roberta A. (Deckman) McCloskey

Roberta A. (Deckman) McCloskey

Apr 16, 2026

WILLIAMSPORT - Roberta A. (Deckman) McCloskey, 86, passed away Thursday, April 16, 2026 at her home surrounded by her family.

She was married to the late William B. McCloskey for 42 years at the time of his death on April 13, 2008.

Roberta was born on March 7, 1940 in Williamsport and was the daughter of the late Robert Porter and Catherine Mae...

Lorena H. (Kilmer) Gardner

Lorena H. (Kilmer) Gardner

Apr 14, 2026

TROUT RUN - Lorena H. (Kilmer) Gardner, 87, passed away Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at her home.

She was born on May 2, 1938 in Pleasant Stream and was the daughter of the late John M. and Sarah A. (Kepner) Kilmer. Lorena had worked at Midway Truck Stop as a cook and then worked at Glamorize and Weis Markets. She was a...

Larry A. Kahle

Larry A. Kahle

Apr 8, 2026



Larry A. Kahle, 81, of Elimsport, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 8, 2026, surrounded by his loving family at WeCare Sycamore in Montoursville. Born on May 21, 1944, in Montgomery, he was the first child of the late John and Betty (Wertz) Kahle.

Larry was a proud graduate of Montgomery Area High School, Class of 1963. He went on to...

Wade H. Wright

Wade H. Wright

Mar 25, 2026

Wade Howard Wright, age 79, died peacefully on March 25, 2026 at Nottingham Village Retirement Center in Northumberland, PA, where he had been a resident since July 2025 and under the care of Compassus Hospice since November, supported by loving family and friends.

Wade was born on November 23,1946 in Washington, DC to Lt. Col. Ernest C. Wright of Ames, IA...

Roberta Louise Williams

Roberta Louise Williams

Mar 24, 2026

WILLIAMSPORT - Roberta L. Williams, 74, passed away Tuesday, March 24, 2026 at Edenbrook North, Williamsport.

She was the wife of Kermit Williams, III, who survives and they were married in 2003.

Roberta was born on October 3, 1951 in St. Louis, Missouri and was the daughter of the late Pinky (Herrett). She had worked at Wegmans for 17 years.

In addition to her...

Patricia A. Yocum

Patricia A. Yocum

Mar 23, 2026

Patricia A. (Hampton) Yocum, 82, formerly of Williamsport, passed away Monday, March 23, 2026, in Wilkes Barre.

Services will be private at the convenience of the family.

Send Condolences at www.jamesmaneval.com

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