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Ralph J. "Popeye" (Jr.)  Augustine

Ralph J. "Popeye" (Jr.) Augustine

Nov 13, 2017

WILLIAMSPORT - Ralph "Popeye" Augustine, Jr., 87, passed away peacefully Monday, November 13, 2017 at Leighton Place Senior Living, with his daughter Milissa by his side.

Ralph was born on February 23, 1930 in Williamsport and was the son of the late Ralph Anthony and Francis Catherine (Casale) Augustine.

Ralph was a veteran of the...

M. Kathryn E. (Ertel)  Kreger

M. Kathryn E. (Ertel) Kreger

Nov 5, 2017

DUBOISTOWN - M. Kathryn E. (Ertel) Kreger, 105, passed away Sunday, November 5, 2017 at The Gatehouse.

She was married to the late Herman Albert Kreger in 1966 and they had celebrated 47 years of marriage before his death in 2013.

Kathryn was born on September 13, 1912 in Hughesville and was the daughter of...

Gerald "Gerry" M. Gridley

Gerald "Gerry" M. Gridley

Oct 29, 2017

Gerald (Gerry) M. Gridley, 80, of Williamsport, PA (formerly of Rote) died on October 29, 2017 surrounded by family.  Born in Corning, NY, to Albert and Florence (Mattison) Gridley, he was the oldest of their six children.  Gerry and his wife, Amy (Ribble) celebrated fifty-nine years of marriage in September.  Surviving besides his wife are five children: Kathy (John)...

Henry H. Snyder

Henry H. Snyder

Oct 27, 2017

Henry H. Snyder, 81, of Cogan Station passed away on Friday, Oct. 27, 2017, at U.P.M.C. Susquehanna in Williamsport.  He was born in Williamsport,  April 28, 1936, the son of Howard and Katherine Lehman Snyder. He was a 1954 graduate of Williamsport High School and immediately  joined the U.S. Air Force. He married the former Patricia Ann Boyer on...

Lorretta "Loret" M. (Gortner)  Myers

Lorretta "Loret" M. (Gortner) Myers

Oct 22, 2017

Lorretta (Loret) M. Myers

Loret Myers went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, for all of eternity on Sunday, October 22, 2017, while residing at the Loyalsock Creek Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, Williamsport.

Loret was born September 1, 1934, to parents Donald and Marguerite (Artley) Gortner.  She was reared in the...

Grover A. "Sonny" Updegraff

Grover A. "Sonny" Updegraff

Oct 18, 2017

WILLIAMSPORT - Grover A. "Sonny" Updegraff, 80, passed away Wednesday, October 18, 2017 at the Gatehouse.

He was married to the former Mary S. (Chapman), who survives, for 60 years.

Grover was born in Williamsport on July 7, 1937 and was the son of the late Grover Calvin and Gertrude Marie (Wilhelm) Updegraff.  He was...

Lucille M. (Tebbs)  Weaver

Lucille M. (Tebbs) Weaver

Oct 15, 2017

WILLIAMSPORT - Lucille M. Weaver (Tebbs), 89, passed away Sunday, October 15, 2017 at her residence.

She was the daughter of Edna (Vandine) and Fred Tebbs. She graduated from Palmetto High School, Palmetto, FL, Williamsport Dickenson Jr. College, and later Lycoming College.  She earned a Masters Degree in Elementary Ed. Lucille was employed as a Medical Secretary...

B. Jane (Bohart)  Mankey

B. Jane (Bohart) Mankey

Oct 11, 2017

B. Jane (Bohart) Mankey passed away on Wednesday, October 11, 2017 in Williamsport, PA.

She was the only child of Mahlon O. and Lillian Mae Bohart born on March 22, 1924 in Trout Run, PA. She graduated from Ralston High School.

She met and soon married John Laux Mankey on December 10, 1943.  He joined...

Willie Ray Burnett

Willie Ray Burnett

Oct 5, 2017

WILLIAMSPORT - Willie Ray Burnett, 35, passed away at his residence, Thursday, October 5, 2017.

He was born in Newark, NJ on March 29, 1982 and was the son of Willie L. Smith, Jr. of Richmond, VA and the late Wanda Rae (Burnett) Locke.

Willie graduated from Williamsport High School in 2000, attended Clarion University...

Virginia F. "Ginny" (Falker)  Williams

Virginia F. "Ginny" (Falker) Williams

Sep 20, 2017

WILLIAMSPORT - Virginia F. "Ginny" (Falker) Williams, 102, passed away Wednesday, September 20, 2017 at the Williamsport Home.

She was married to the late J. Gould Williams who passed away on March 27, 1986.  They celebrated 46 years of marriage before his death.

Virginia was born on October 14, 1914 in Mt. Carmel and was...

Anne Mary (Gulaloff)  Copley

Anne Mary (Gulaloff) Copley

Sep 9, 2017

WILLIAMSPORT - Anne Mary (Gulaloff) Copley, 100, formerly of New York, passed away Saturday, September 9, 2017 at the Williamsport Home.

Anne was born in New York, NY, on December 31, 1916 and was the daughter of the late Dimetri and Mary (Carroll) Gulaloff.  She was married to the late Michael J. Copley who had passed away...

Christine J. "Chrissy" (Fink)  Hauke

Christine J. "Chrissy" (Fink) Hauke

Sep 6, 2017

WILLIAMSPORT - Christine J. "Chrissy" (Fink) Hauke, 69, passed away unexpectedly, Wednesday, September 6, 2017 at the Williamsport Regional Medical Center surrounded by her loved ones.

She was born December 29, 1947 and was the daughter of the late Lois and Harold Boring and John and Elsie Fink.

Chrissy retired from Frito-Lay after 35 years...

Robert E. Deuel

Robert E. Deuel

Sep 2, 2017

Robert E. Deuel, 81, of Faxon, passed away late Saturday evening, Sept. 2, 2017, at the Gatehouse at Divine Providence Hospital. He was born June 3, 1936, in Williamsport, a son of Frederick and Dorothy (Rickolt) Deuel. He was married Oct. 26, 1957, to the former Dorothy Starr who survives. Early in life he was an automotive and insurance...

Theodore S. Larson, Jr. Md

Theodore S. Larson, Jr. Md

Aug 25, 2017

MONTOURSVILLE - Theodore S. Larson Jr., MD, died Friday, August 25, 2017, at Ravine Ridge. He was born Sept. 12, 1932, the son of Genevieve and Theodore Larson.

Ted is survived by his wife of sixty years, the former Jane Shipman.

A graduate of Williamsport schools and Bucknell University, he received his medical degree from...

Robin Lynn (Gross)  Kinney

Robin Lynn (Gross) Kinney

Aug 17, 2017

WILLIAMSPORT - Robin Lynn Kinney, 58, passed away at her residence, Thursday, August 17, 2017.

She was born in Williamsport, August 4, 1959 a daughter to Freeman and Janet (Weasner) Gross.  She was a CNA and caregiver for various area care Centers including H.O.P.E., Twin Hills and Fulmer's Personal Care Home.  She was a member of the...

Shirley A. (Kulp)  Regel

Shirley A. (Kulp) Regel

Aug 10, 2017

WILLIAMSPORT - Shirley A. (Kulp) Regel, 66, passed away Thursday, August 10, 2017 at Rose View Center.

She was married to Edmond J. "Bud" Regel, Jr. in 1973, who survives.

Shirley was born on September 11, 1950 in Cogan House and was the daughter of the late Elmer and Margaret (Blair) Kulp.  She graduated from...

Shirley A. (Miller)  Hornberger

Shirley A. (Miller) Hornberger

Aug 3, 2017

WILLIAMSPORT - Shirley A. (Miller) Hornberger, 63, died on Thursday, August 3, 2017 at the Williamsport Regional Medical Center.

She was married to Roger J. Hornberger, who survives, for 22 years.

Shirley was born in Williamsport on December 3, 1953 and was the daughter of the late Albert Dunlap, Sr. and Ethel Miller.  She was...

Darryl L. Worthy

Darryl L. Worthy

Aug 3, 2017

Life Story

Darryl Lynn Worthy was born February 7, 1952 to the late Silas Levi Worthy and Nancy Corrine Powell in Philadelphia, PA.

He was educated in the Philadelphia school system and excelled academically. Darryl, affectionately known as "Pint" to some, enjoyed being with family and friends and was always the life of...

Robert Lee Brown

Robert Lee Brown

Jul 31, 2017

Robert Lee Brown, 66, of Williamsport passed away in the emergency room of the Williamsport hospital, July 31, 2017.

Robert was born in Augusta, GA, September 3, 1950. He was the son of Arthur and Mamie Jo (Williams) Brown. On September 27, 1986, Robert married the former Sharon Wilson.  He was employed as a Stock Handler at...

Jean Della (Gorney)  Myers

Jean Della (Gorney) Myers

Jul 26, 2017

BLOOMSBURG - Jean D. (Gorney) Myers, 86, formerly of Williamsport, passed away peacefully Wednesday, July 26, 2017 at the Emmanuel Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Danville, where she was a resident for the past three and a half years.

Jean was born on August 28, 1930 in Nanticoke and was the daughter of the late Joseph and...

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