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Arthur Hubble, Jr.

Arthur Hubble, Jr.

Jul 24, 2017

WILLIAMSPORT - Arthur Hubble, Jr., 87, died on Monday, July 24, 2017 at Manor Care South.

Arthur was born in Parma, Ohio on June 22, 1930 and was the son of the late Arthur and Lucille (Yunker) Hubble, Sr.  He had worked as a farmer, worked for the city of Virginia Beach and had also lived in...

Mary Elizabeth (Boehm)  Facey

Mary Elizabeth (Boehm) Facey

Jul 20, 2017

WILLIAMSPORT - Mary Elizabeth (Boehm) Facey, 88, died on Thursday, July 20, 2017 at her home.

She was married on September 24, 1949 to the late Karlyle F. "Karl" Facey who had died on March 7, 2014.

Mary was born on March 15, 1929 in Brooklyn, NY and was the daughter of the late George...

Shirley M. (Schodt)  Litzelman

Shirley M. (Schodt) Litzelman

Jul 15, 2017

TROUT RUN - Shirley M. (Schodt) Litzelman, 80, passed away Saturday, July 15, 2017 at her home.

She was married to Daniel L. Litzelman, who survives, on June 3, 1955.  They have shared 62 years as husband and wife.

Shirley was born on November 13, 1936 in Williamsport and was the daughter of the late...

Cynthia Mae (Diggs)  Williams

Cynthia Mae (Diggs) Williams

Jul 7, 2017

Cynthia Mae Williams, 78, of Williamsport passed away peacefully at her home on Friday, July 7, 2017, encircled by her loved ones. She was born in Jersey Shore, on May 6, 1939, beloved daughter of Thomas and Mary Kay Smith Diggs. Cynthia was married for 25 years to John Williams, who went home to rest on Jan. 27, 1986....

Carmen L. (Diparlo)  Haefner

Carmen L. (Diparlo) Haefner

Jul 1, 2017

SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT - Carmen L. (DiParlo) Haefner, 70, passed away Saturday, July 1, 2017 at Rose View Center.

She was born on June 24, 1947 in Williamsport and was the daughter of the late Joseph DiParlo and Veronica W. (Foresman) DiParlo Kohler .  She graduated from St. Joseph High School.  Carmen had worked at the PA Career...

John Lane Barton, Jr.

John Lane Barton, Jr.

Jun 15, 2017

SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT - John Lane Barton, Jr., 89, passed away Thursday, June 15, 2017 at his residence.

No local services held at this time.

Arrangements by Maneval Allen Redmond Cremation & Funeral Home, 500 West 4th Street, Williamsport.

Dr. Charles Boyd Starkey

Dr. Charles Boyd Starkey

Jun 14, 2017

Dr. Charles Boyd Starkey, of Williamsport, went to be with the Lord on June 14, 2017 after a short illness.

Dr. Starkey was born on June 21, 1958 and was the only child of Jack Raymond Starkey and Barbara Lollis Starkey of Greenville, SC.

Dr. Starkey is survived by his parents and by his best...

Annabelle M. (Mcquillen)  Dobson

Annabelle M. (Mcquillen) Dobson

Jun 14, 2017

SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT - Annabelle M. (McQuillen) Dobson, 91, went to be with her husband, Wednesday, June 14, 2017 at Manor Care, North.

She was married to the late Claude Homer Dobson, Jr. for 55 years at the time of his death in 2004.

Annabelle was born on November 14, 1925 in Williamsport and was the...

Robert S. "Shoe" Wachter

Robert S. "Shoe" Wachter

Jun 2, 2017

SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT - Robert Scott Wachter "Shoe", 56, passed away on Friday, June 2, 2017, surrounded by loved ones, at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville.  He was born on May 20, 1961, in Williamsport to Ernest and Doris (Tinney) Wachter.

Robert grew up in South Williamsport, where he attended South Williamsport High School.  After high school, he...

Kenneth L. "Blue" Schick

Kenneth L. "Blue" Schick

May 31, 2017

DUBOISTOWN - Kenneth L. "Blue" Schick, 85, passed peacefully Wednesday, May 31, 2017 at the Williamsport Regional Medical Center.  Kenny married Patty A. Williamson-Stannert) January 31, 1997, in Apollo Beach, Florida.  Born July 18, 1931, in Erie, he was the son of the late Marvin P. and Clara M. (Johns) Schick.  He graduated from Strong Vincent High School, Erie,...

Robert William Matz

Robert William Matz

May 31, 2017

WILLIAMSPORT - Robert William Matz, passed away on Wednesday, May 31, 2017 at the age of 83 after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease at Manor Care South.  He was born to George and Alice Matz April 23, 1934 in Upper Darby, Pennsylvania.

Robert was a local business man in Williamsport. Prior to that, he worked in...

Bess D. (Sacks)  Baker

Bess D. (Sacks) Baker

May 25, 2017

Bess D. Baker, 97, of Montoursville passed away, Thursday, May 25, 2017 at the Williamsport Hospital.  She was born in Harrisburg, July 25, 1919 the daughter of Louis and Nettie (Skolnick) Sacks.  Bess was a homemaker her entire life.

Her survivors include one son, Richard Baker, of Leesburg, FL and a daughter Joyce (Baker) Brown, of Mount...

Barbara A. (Stabley)  Canfield

Barbara A. (Stabley) Canfield

May 24, 2017

WILLIAMSPORT - Barbara A. Canfield, 78, of the Williamsport Home passed away there on Wednesday, May 24, 2017.

She was born in Williamsport, December 26, 1938, a daughter of the late, C. Leslie Stabley and Minnie A. Olson.  Barbara graduated from Williamsport High School.  She was married to Darrell Sylvester Canfield, Sr. and shared over 50 years...

Steven M. Ohnmeiss

Steven M. Ohnmeiss

May 23, 2017

MONTOURSVILLE - Steven M. Ohnmeiss, 66, of Montoursville, passed away at his residence Tuesday, May 23, 2017. He was born in Williamsport, Oct. 30, 1950, a son of Ray and Nellie Wright Ohnmeiss. He was married to the former Penny Wood April 26, 1980. Steve joined the U.S. Marine Corps and continued on to Officer candidate school. He proudly...

Madelyn V. (Boyd)  Bowman

Madelyn V. (Boyd) Bowman

May 18, 2017

WILLIAMSPORT - Madelyn V. (Boyd) Bowman, 74, formerly of Philadelphia, went to be with her Lord, Jesus Christ on Thursday, May 18, 2017 at the Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.

She was married to the late Benjamin F. Bowman, Jr. for over 45 years until his death in March 2002.

Madelyn was born on March 5,...

William T. Edwards, Sr

William T. Edwards, Sr

May 9, 2017

TROUT RUN - William T. Edwards Sr., 82 of Trout Run and formerly of Philadelphia passed away at his residence Tuesday evening May 9, 2017.

He was born in Philadelphia September 23, 1934 son of Walter J. and Bertha Urmson Edwards.  He was married to the former Alice Kelly who passed in June of 2008.  He was...

Harry E. Nagel, Jr.

Harry E. Nagel, Jr.

May 8, 2017

MONTOURSVILLE - Harry E. Nagel, Jr., 92, died on Monday, May 8, 2017 at the Valley View Nursing Center.

He was married on January 26, 1952 to the former Carolyn Crouthamel who survives.

Harry was born on January 19, 1925 in Philadelphia and was the son of the late Harry E. and Novella (Doan) Nagy,...

Carol Mae (Washington)  Fairfax

Carol Mae (Washington) Fairfax

May 6, 2017

WILLIAMSPORT - Carol Mae (Washington) Fairfax, 95, passed away Saturday, May 6, 2017 at Manor Care North.

She was married to the late John A. Fairfax for 58 years until his death in 1997.

Carol was born in Williamsport on December 21, 1921 and was the daughter of the late Eugene and Margaret (Harris) Washington. ...

Hugh O. "Buzz" Byerly

Hugh O. "Buzz" Byerly

May 5, 2017

WILLIAMSPORT - Hugh O. "Buzz" Byerly, 83, passed away on Friday, May 5, 2017 at the Arista Care Nursing Center, Montoursville.

He was married on May 2, 1964 to the former J. Marie Flock, who survives.

Hugh was born on July 9, 1933 in Dalmatia, PA and was the son of the late Oscar H....

Catherine E. "Kay" (Husselton)  Gibson

Catherine E. "Kay" (Husselton) Gibson

May 3, 2017

WILLIAMSPORT - Catherine E. "Kay" (Husselton) Gibson, 67, passed away Wednesday, May 3, 2017 at her home.

She was married to William F. Gibson, who survives, on December 27, 1975 and they have celebrated 41 years as husband and wife.

Catherine was born on November 17, 1949 in Lock Haven and was the daughter of...

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