Obituaries

Jun 27, 2024

Mary Lee Thorne, born Mary Lee Gardner, on December 16, 1944, peacefully passed away on June 27, 2024, at Williamsport South Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. Mary lived a life filled with joy.

Mary's journey on this earth spanned 79 years, during which she embraced each day with grace and resilience. She found fulfillment in her work as...

Jun 19, 2024

TROUT RUN - Elsie A. (Kilmer) Marsh, 94, formerly of Marsh Hill, passed away Wednesday, June 19, 2024 at WeCare at Sycamore Rehab & Nursing.

Elsie was married on August 2, 1947 to the late George C. Marsh who had passed away April 1, 1998.

Elsie was born on May 6, 1930 in Ellenton and...

Jun 12, 2024

William A. "Bill" Sunday, born on March 4, 1965, in Williamsport, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, June 12, 2024, at his residence in Williamsport. Bill was a beloved husband, father, and friend. At the time of his passing, Bill was 59 years old.

Bill worked in customer service at LBI and Unilever providing assistance and support to...

May 30, 2024

August 9, 1934 – May 30, 2024

With deep sadness, we share the passing of our father, Rolfe Ross, who died peacefully, surrounded by his family in Clarks Summit, Pennsylvania on May 30, 2024.

Raised in Williamsport, Rolfe lived most of his life in the Scranton area.  He attended Penn State University and made a...

May 14, 2024

Cornelius "Tony" Drummond, 59, born on March 20, 1965, in Wilmington, Delaware, passed away unexpectedly on May 14, 2024, in Williamsport.

Known by many as a self-employed contractor and a jack of all trades, Tony's passion for his work was evident in every project he took on. Beyond his professional pursuits, he found joy in simpler pleasures...

May 13, 2024

Nancy L. Lowe, 83, of Montoursville, passed away peacefully on May 13, 2024, at UPMC Williamsport. She was born on July 22, 1940, in Williamsport to the late Daniel and Betty (Hutchinson) Hunter.

Nancy worked as a caregiver for the elderly and as a homemaker. She also worked in various positions at Sylvania, Henry's BBQ, and Williamsport...

May 4, 2024

WILLIAMSPORT - Junior R. Markel, 82, was called to his eternal home on Saturday, May 4, 2024.

He was born June 1, 1941 in Winfield to the late Rufus and Verdilla (Chapel) Markel.

Junior graduated from Selinsgrove High School in 1959. He served his country in the United States Air Force from 1961-1966, during the...

Apr 29, 2024

Donna G. Jopson, 82, of Montoursville, passed away on Monday, April 29, 2024 at The Gatehouse in Williamsport. She was born in Nashville, Tennessee on January 22, 1942 to the late William L. Holbert and Willie Mai Jackson.

Donna was Christian by faith. In her younger years, she worked for the FBI, as a homemaker, sewing clothes...

Apr 24, 2024

SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT - Mary Vera Geraldine "Vera" (Weaver) Martin, 102, long-time resident of South Williamsport, passed away Wednesday, April 24, 2024.

She was born on July 11, 1921 in Cambria County and was the daughter of the late Thomas R. and Naomi Geraldine (Cummings) Weaver.  Mary retired from Trimtex in 1986 after working there 39 years.  She...

Apr 20, 2024

WILLIAMSPORT - Dorothy L. (Laubscher) Heller, 82, passed away Saturday, April 20, 2024 at Rose View Center.

She was married to the late Thomas J. Heller.

Dorothy was born on March 1, 1942 in Williamsport and was the daughter of the late Bud and Thelma M. Laubscher.

She was a dedicated homemaker that...

Apr 6, 2024

On April 6, 2024, the world lost a precious soul as Tyjair Tyrell Elliot passed away at UPMC Williamsport. Although his time with us was brief, his impact will forever be felt.

Tyjair's life may have been short, but his presence brought immense joy and love to those around him. His spirit will live on through the...

Apr 3, 2024

Carol J. Gutberlet, age 77, of Williamsport, PA, passed away at her home on April 3, 2024. She was born on May 31, 1946, in Baltimore, MD.

Carol dedicated 40 years of her life to serving as an OBGYN Nurse, demonstrating compassion and expertise in her field. Beyond her professional endeavors, she found joy in quilting, needlework,...

Mar 30, 2024

Linda Louise Dade -Jones was born on February 26, 1962, in Philadelphia to Ethel Dade and Archie Dade (preceded in death). She was a beloved wife to Kevin Jones and a devoted mother to Antoine, Antoinette and Knakiya /Ronnie. Linda adored her many grandchildren: Rasheen, Alize, Jerrius, Tiana, Isiah, Timmy, Kayden, Zaiden, and her bonus grandchildren: Naki, Kahsir, Harry,...

Mar 30, 2024

Joanne A. Reese, born on June 4, 1955, in Jersey City, NJ, passed away peacefully on March 30, 2024, at We Care at Sycamore in Montoursville. Joanne lived a life filled with compassion and dedication, leaving a lasting impact on all those she encountered.

With a heart of gold and a spirit of kindness, Joanne served as...

Mar 30, 2024

Robert L. Conrad, 90, of Williamsport passed away Saturday, March 30, 2024 at RoseView Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.  He was born in Williamsport on October 4, 1933, a son of George and Rose Short Conrad.  He was a U.S. Army Veteran of the Korean War.

Robert had a passion for cooking and was a chef in various...

Mar 27, 2024

Richard Allan Hughes died on Wednesday, March 27, 2024 at his residence in Williamsport.  He was born on July 30, 1941 as the only child of Rev. William E. Hughes and Dorothy M. Hughes in Batavia, New York.  He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Diane; daughter, Heather (Paul); and son, Jim; as well as six grandchildren.  ...

Mar 27, 2024

Rowena E. Roeder, 66, passed away on Wednesday, March 27, 2024, at her home in Williamsport. She was born on December 3, 1957, in Williamsport.

Rowena dedicated many years of her life working at Carole Hochman, where she worked diligently and with pride. Her interests included spending time with her beloved family, especially her 15 grandchildren and...

Mar 26, 2024

John Lewis Waugh was born in Marsh Hill, PA on Mother's Day on May 12, 1944 to Harry C.

and Evelyn Brady Waugh. He died at home on March 26, 2024, leaving behind his wife of 59

years, Dolores, his son, John Lee & Talitha, and his daughters, Shelly Waugh, Heidi Hamilton & Paul.

Mar 22, 2024

Tyree Morgan Thomas Green, born on August 26, 1991, in Philadelphia, tragically passed away on March 22, 2024, in Williamsport. He was 32 years old.

Throughout his life, Tyree touched the hearts of many with his dedication and kindness. His work experience at SAS and Force Flagger showcased his strong work ethic and commitment to providing for...

Mar 19, 2024

Onward with her journey, Barbara Harvey, 69, passed from this life on Tuesday, March 19, 2024 at The Gatehouse in Williamsport. She was born in Williamsport on August 13, 1954; Barbara was the daughter of the late Allan S. and Gertrude Hunter of Montoursville.

Barbara graduated from Montoursville High School in 1972 and later from the Williamsport...