Obituaries

Mar 12, 2018

Robert W. Gohrs, 80, of Williamsport passed away Monday March 12, 2018 at AristaCare at Loyalsock.

He was born on February 3, 1938 in Baltimore, MD, the son of William L. and Josephine S. (Martin) Gohrs.  He studied photography at several institutions, and worked as a medical photographer prior to opening Robert Gohrs Photography.  Robert enjoyed photography,...

Mar 10, 2018

Brett Eric George, 41, of Williamsport was killed in a car accident Sunday March 10, 2018 at 11pm.

He was born January 15, 1977 in Williamsport to JoAnn (Slagenweit) and the late Donald George.  Brett went to school in Montoursville and served in the Army National Guard.  He enjoyed following Dale Earnhardt, Jr. in NASCAR, and was...

Mar 5, 2018

Patricia A. "Pat" (Rossman) Brown, 82, of Williamsport, passed away at her residence on Monday, March 5, 2018.

She was born on September 13, 1935 in Lock Haven and was the daughter of the late Benjamin and Florence (Johnson) Rossman.  She was raised in the Loganton area.  Pat was a dedicated homemaker and enjoyed needlepoint, cooking and...

Mar 4, 2018

WILLIAMSPORT - Raymond R. "Ray" Branish, 82, passed away Sunday, March 4, 2018 at Manor Care Health Services-North, Williamsport.

He was born on September 12, 1935 in Footedale, PA and was the son of the late Raymond Franklin and Anna (Krostic) Branish.  He graduated from Uniontown Area High School then graduated from Williamsport Technical Institute.  He had...

Mar 3, 2018

SUNBURY - Marilyn J. Ireland, 66, of Sunbury, formerly of Montoursville, passed away March 3, 2018 at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.

She was born on January 18, 1952 in Harrisburg and was the daughter of the late Harold G. and Hettie R. (Renker) Ireland.  She was a graduate of Penn State University where she earned her Bachelors...

Mar 1, 2018

WILLIAMSPORT - Eugene "Frank" Sander, 63, passed away on Thursday, March 1, 2018 at UPMC Susquehanna, surrounded by family and friends.

He was the husband of Theresa M. (Beaghley) Sander, his wife of 42 years.

Born October 9, 1954 in Williamsport, he was the son of the late Luther E. and N. Cathrine (Blaker) Sander....

Feb 28, 2018

WILLIAMSPORT - Martha Knights Barraclough Carey, died February 28, 2018, at home, in the prime of life as she approached her 102nd birthday.

She was a graduate of Williamsport High School and received her BA from Bucknell University before teaching mathematics for three years in Jersey Shore, PA.

She and her husband Ronald lived in...

Feb 24, 2018

WILLIAMSPORT - Inez R. Stanton, 84, passed away at her home in Ridgeley, West Virginia on February 24, 2018.  Inez was born in Williamsport on February 15, 1934, to the late Mabel Emma Fitzgerald Porter and William A. Porter.  She was the wife of the late Melvin O. Stanton and was predeceased in death by brothers William, George and...

Feb 20, 2018

Peggy Ann (Cuff) Peterson, 79, of Williamsport, passed away Tuesday, February 20, 2018, at ManorCare Health Services, Williamsport.

She was born in Lewistown, June 14, 1938, the daughter of the late Wallace W. and Bessie E. (Stewart) Cuff.

Peggy retired from Tetley USA Inc., Williamsport, after more than 30 years of service.

She...

Feb 20, 2018

WILLIAMSPORT - Priscilla M. Hensler, 68, passed away early Tuesday morning Feb. 20, 2018, at UPMC Susquehanna Hospital in Williamsport.

She was born in Blossburg, April 25, 1949, a daughter of Robert and Bernice Sahm Losieniecki.

She was a 1967 graduate of Williamsport High School and received her teaching degree from Lock Haven University. She...

Feb 10, 2018

Robert Wayne Breauchy, 81, of Montoursville, formerly of Transfer, passed away Saturday, February 10, 2018 at UPMC Susquehanna Medical Center, Williamsport.

Robert was born on April 13, 1936 in Transfer, the son of the late Edwin and Lavina (Mosser) Breachy.  He married Janet A. Brewer on June 25, 1959 in Transfer.

He worked self-employed as...

Feb 8, 2018

Frances "Fran" E. Clarkson, 82, of Williamsport, passed away Thursday, February 8, 2018 at The Gatehouse, Williamsport, after a short battle with Acute Leukemia.

Fran was born on February 1, 1936 in Williamsport the daughter of the late John and Frances (Buzzard) Bradley.  She married Jack LaRue Clarkson on July 9, 1955 and celebrated almost 58 years...

Feb 5, 2018

WILLIAMSPORT - Zachary James Segraves, 25, passed away Monday, February 5, 2018 at The Gatehouse.

Services will be private at the convenience of the family.

Memorial contributions may be made to Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, 1275 York Ave., New York, NY 10065.

Arrangements are being handled by Maneval Allen Redmond Cremation &...

Feb 1, 2018

WILLIAMSPORT - Jo Ann (Maust) Green, 74, passed away Thursday, February 1, 2018 at UPMC Susquehanna, Williamsport.

She was married in 1974 to David E. Green, who survives, and they have celebrated 43 years of marriage.

Jo Ann was born on November 21, 1943 in Lewisburg and was the daughter of the late David Coup,...

Jan 30, 2018

COGAN STATION - James H. "Jim" Harder, II, 75, passed away Wednesday, January 30, 2018 at his residence.

He was married on May 18, 1974 to the former Carol A. (Cline), who survives, and they have celebrated almost 44 years of marriage.

James was born in Harrisburg on April 29, 1942 and was the son...

Jan 20, 2018

Edith M. (Kepner) Messner, 87, of Cogan Station passed away, Saturday, Jan. 20, 2018 at the Gatehouse in Williamsport.

She was born in Pleasant Streams, Jan. 21, 1930, a daughter of the late Millard F. and Frances L. (Jackson) Kepner.  Edith and her husband Donald E. Messner were married, Nov. 14, 1970 and he survives. Edith was...

Jan 12, 2018

MONTOURSVILLE - Charles Augustine Caffrey, 87, formerly of Williamsport, passed away Friday, January 12, 2018 at Valley View Rehabilitation & Nursing Center following a long decline precipitated by Vascular and Lewy Body Dementia.

Born on August 15, 1930 in Plains Township, Charles was the son of the late Anthony Michael and Josephine (Brady) Caffrey.  He grew up...

Jan 10, 2018

Mary J. Schoder, 83, of Williamsport, passed away Wednesday, January 10, 2018 at The Gatehouse.

Mary was born in Williamsport on March 6, 1934 and was the daughter of the late Charles and Dorothy Schoder.

She enjoyed magazines, animals, doing chores around the house, taking trips, getting her nails done and socializing at Hope Enterprises...

Jan 8, 2018

WILLIAMSPORT - Mary A. (Homan) Dorman, 91, passed away Monday, January 8, 2018 at Manor Care North.

She was married to the late Charles O. Dorman who had passed away on June 3, 1985.

Mary was born in Williamsport on December 15, 1926 and was the daughter of the late Charles J. and Amelia M....

Jan 5, 2018

WILLIAMSPORT - Patricia A. "Patty" (Dolan) Cook, 67, formerly of Elmira, NY, passed away Friday, January 5, 2018 at the Muncy Valley Skilled Nursing Center where she was a resident for almost 20 years.

She was married to the late Charles Phillip "Phil" Cook for 12 years until his death on November 1, 1984.

Patricia...