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Patricia A. "Pat" (Reeder)  Leidhecker

Patricia A. "Pat" (Reeder) Leidhecker

May 2, 2025

WILLIAMSPORT - Patricia A. "Pat" (Reeder) Leidhecker, 84, passed away Friday, May 2, 2025 at Valley View Rehab & Nursing Center.

She was married to the late Walter E. "Skip" Leidhecker for 33 years at the time of his death in 2004.

Pat was born on September 30, 1940 in Williamsport and was the daughter...

Rose M. (Williams)  Hively

Rose M. (Williams) Hively

Apr 29, 2025

In the loving arms of Jesus and the heavenly angels, Rose Marie (Williams) Hively, our precious mom, quietly left our presence on Tuesday, April 29, 2025, at Oak Glen Nursing Home in Lewisburg. She was born in Allenwood on May 7, 1935, a daughter of the late Victor Sr. and Idilla (Jamison) Williams.

Rose was Christian by...

Deborah A. (Bower)  Rishel

Deborah A. (Bower) Rishel

Apr 28, 2025

Deborah A. (Bower) Rishel, 69, of South Williamsport, passed away Monday, April 28, 2025, at her home.

She was married to James L. "Jim" Rishel on September 2, 1984, who survives.

Deborah was born on December 29, 1955, in Williamsport and was the daughter of the late Walter H. Bower and Ruth E. (Sperry) Signor. ...

Walter V. Boyer, Jr.

Walter V. Boyer, Jr.

Apr 17, 2025

Walter V. Boyer, Jr., a beloved educator and cherished family man, passed away peacefully on April 17, 2025, at the Gatehouse in Williamsport. Born on December 4, 1936, in Williamsport, Walter lived a life full of passion, dedication, and love, reaching the age of 88.

For 35 years, Walter dedicated his professional life to shaping young minds...

Edward H. Rosenstock

Edward H. Rosenstock

Apr 17, 2025

Edward H. Rosenstock, 86, formerly of State College, passed away on Thursday, April 17, 2025, at the Gatehouse.

Arrangements were entrusted to Maneval Allen Redmond Cremation & Funeral Home, Williamsport.

To leave a condolence for the family, please visit www.jamesmaneval.com.

Carol L. (Loudenslager)  Grimes

Carol L. (Loudenslager) Grimes

Apr 16, 2025

Carol L. Grimes, a beacon of warmth and humor, passed away peacefully on April 16, 2025, at UPMC Williamsport, the town where her remarkable journey began on February 29, 1948. She lived 77 vibrant years, embracing life with a fun loving spirit that touched everyone she met.

Born in Williamsport, Carol's life was a tapestry of love,...

Craig E. Motter

Craig E. Motter

Apr 15, 2025

Craig E. Motter, 64, passed away on April 15, 2025, at his home. Born a "Crick Rat" on July 13, 1960, in Williamsport, Craig always came back to the same Olde Motter Homestead that he ultimately made his permanent home with his wife, Susan. Together they could always be found in the yard with him on his mower or...

Dennis K. Mitcheltree

Dennis K. Mitcheltree

Apr 13, 2025

WILLIAMSPORT - Dennis K. Mitcheltree, 72, passed away peacefully Sunday, April 13, 2025 at the Gatehouse to be with his Lord.

Dennis was born on October 7, 1952 in Williamsport and was the son of the late Calvin D. and Barbara J. (Henry) Mitcheltree.  He had graduated from Williamsport High School and the Williamsport Area Community College. ...

David Eugene Lewis

David Eugene Lewis

Mar 22, 2025

David Eugene Lewis, 70, of Williamsport, passed away on Saturday, March 22, 2025, at Rose View Center in Williamsport.

Services will be private at the convenience of the family.

Arrangements were entrusted to Maneval Allen Redmond Cremation & Funeral Home, Williamsport. To leave a condolence for the family, please visit www.jamesmaneval.com.

Marlene J. (Vaughn)  Gaskins

Marlene J. (Vaughn) Gaskins

Mar 13, 2025

Marlene J. (Vaughn) Gaskins, 88, of Williamsport, passed away Thursday, March 13, 2025 at The Gatehouse, Williamsport.

She was married to the late Jimmy Gaskins for 47 years at the time of his death in May 2002.

Marlene was born on June 27, 1936 in Williamsport and was the daughter of the late William L....

Joy D. (Kragl)  Giles

Joy D. (Kragl) Giles

Mar 12, 2025

ALLENWOOD - Joy D. (Kragl) Giles, 79, passed away Wednesday, March 12, 2025 at Emmanuel Center for Nursing & Rehab in Danville.

She was born on December 18, 1945 in Havre de Grace, Maryland and was the daughter of the late John and Janett (Day) Kragl.  She had worked as a hairstylist at Bon Ton.  She was...

Nora E. (Haserick)  Mitchell

Nora E. (Haserick) Mitchell

Mar 11, 2025

SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT - Nora E. (Haserick) Mitchell, 93, passed away Tuesday, March 11, 2025 at WeCare at Sycamore Rehab & Nursing, Montoursville.

Nora was born on December 29, 1931 in Williamsport and was the daughter of the late Frank J. and Laura (Smith) Haserick.  She had worked as a bookkeeper for Philips Roofing, retiring in 2004.  She...

Marilyn (Sendlien)  Emslie

Marilyn (Sendlien) Emslie

Mar 7, 2025

Marilyn Emslie, 91, of Williamsport, passed away with her son by her side on Friday, March 7, 2025, at her residence. She was born in Queens, New York on September 2, 1933, a daughter of the late Henry and Margaret (Molitour) Sendlien.

Marilyn married the late Lyell Emslie in 1956. She was a past member of All...

Ann L. (Tule)  Maneval

Ann L. (Tule) Maneval

Mar 5, 2025

Ann L. Maneval, 91, of Woolrich, passed away at Jersey Shore Skilled Nursing on March 5, 2025, with her loving family by her side.

Ann was born October 1, 1933, in Muncy, a daughter of Charles and Alberta Tule. She was a graduate of Muncy High School in the class of 1951. In her younger years, Ann...

Susan M. "Susie" Martz

Susan M. "Susie" Martz

Mar 3, 2025

Susan "Susie" Martz July 23, 1962 – March 3, 2025

With hearts full of love and sorrow, we announce the passing of Susan "Susie" Martz on Monday, March 3, 2025, a bright and beautiful soul who brought warmth and joy to those around her.

Susie was a woman of great determination—once she set her mind...

Ronald E Hartley

Ronald E Hartley

Feb 27, 2025

Ronald Eugene Hartley, age 85 of South Williamsport, passed away February 27, 2025 at Edenbrook North Care Facility in Williamsport, following complications from dementia.

Ronald was born November 24, 1939 in Williamsport PA, to Truman and Dorthea Hartley.  Ronald married Colleen Betron, with whom he recently celebrated 65 years of marriage. They settled in South Williamsport, where...

John H. Marquardt, Jr.

John H. Marquardt, Jr.

Feb 26, 2025

WILLIAMSPORT - John H. Marquardt, Jr., 79, passed away at We Care At Sycamore on February 26, 2025, with his loving family by his side.

John was born February 6, 1946, in Williamsport, son of John H. (Jack) and Eleanor M. (Schneider) Marquardt.

He was a graduate of Williamsport High School and Robert Packer Hospital...

Mable R. "Nancy" (Graham)  Powell

Mable R. "Nancy" (Graham) Powell

Feb 23, 2025

WILLIAMSPORT - Mable R. Powell, affectionately known as Nancy, entered eternal rest on February 23, 2025, at UPMC Williamsport, at the age of 70. Born on March 18, 1954, in Dillon, South Carolina, and grew up in Fairbluff, NC. She moved to Philadelphia in the late 60s before she moved to Williamsport in the mid-90s. Mable lived a life...

Mable R. (Graham)  Powell

Mable R. (Graham) Powell

Feb 23, 2025

Mable R. Powell, affectionately known as Nancy, entered eternal rest on February 23, 2025, at UPMC Williamsport, at the age of 70.

Her full obituary and service details will be available soon.

To leave a condolence for the family, please visit www.jamesmaneval.com.

Martha Elizabeth (Brown)  Rommelt

Martha Elizabeth (Brown) Rommelt

Feb 18, 2025

It is with great sadness that the family of Martha Elizabeth (Brown) Rommelt announce her passing at the age of 98. She was the daughter of the late Martha Elizabeth Good and Harold Willard Brown.

Martha was a lifelong member of Christ Episcopal Church. She married George Theodore Rommelt on June 10, 1950. They were together for...

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