Obituaries

Obituaries are listed in chronological order by date of death or can be found through the search bar at the bottom of the page.

  • Willas “Will” W. Whitmire
    Willas “Will” W. Whitmire, of Berwick (Briar Creek Township) passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, February 24, 2026, with his family by his side.  Will was born on July 30, 1943, in Briar Creek Township and graduated from Berwick Area Senior High School in 1962.  While in high school he worked part-time at… Continue reading Willas “Will” W. Whitmire
  • David W. Vought, Sr.
    David W. Vought, Sr., age 70, of Berwick passed away on Wednesday February 18, 2026, at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville where he was a patient. Born in Philadelphia on May 26, 1955, he was a son of the late James E. Sr., and Sarah L. (McAfee) Vought. David attended Columbia-Montour Vo-Tech. He worked at several… Continue reading David W. Vought, Sr.
  • Gene “Maddog” R. Dennis
    Gene “Maddog” R. Dennis, age 71, of Conyngham Township passed away on Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at Birchwood Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center.  Born in Nanticoke on January 12, 1955, he was the son of the late Donald G and Dorothy E (Brown) Dennis. He was a graduate of Nanticoke High School, class of 1972. For many… Continue reading Gene “Maddog” R. Dennis
  • Michael “Mike” F. Levan, Sr.
    Michael “Mike” F. Levan, Sr., age 76, of Berwick passed away at home Tuesday, February 17, 2026. Born in Berwick on October 19, 1949, he was the son of the late Earl M. and Cora J. (Moser) Levan. Mike graduated from Berwick High School, class of 1968. He was retired from Kawneer, Bloomsburg after 30… Continue reading Michael “Mike” F. Levan, Sr.
  • Joseph V. Corsano
    Joseph V. Corsano, age 55, of Berwick passed away on Saturday, February 14, 2026, at Hershey Medical Center, with his beloved wife by his side. Born in Belleville, New Jersey on December 3, 1970, he was a son of Elizabeth M. (Appleyard) Balazs of Berwick and the late Perry V. Corsano. He was a 1990… Continue reading Joseph V. Corsano
  • William T. Lear
    William T. Lear, age 83, of Shickshinny passed away on Friday, February 13, 2026, at Geisinger Bloomsburg Hospital. He was surrounded by his loving family. Born at home in Berwick on October 15, 1942, he was a son of the late Theodore and Betty (Snyder) Lear. He was educated at Nescopeck Schools. In his younger… Continue reading William T. Lear
  • William “Butch” C. Bankes
    William “Butch” C. Bankes, age 72, of Berwick, passed away Monday, February 9, 2026, at home with his wife by his side. Born in Bloomsburg on February 2, 1954, he was the son of the late William C. and Loretta J. (Slusser) Bankes. Butch graduated from Berwick High School. For many years, he worked for… Continue reading William “Butch” C. Bankes
  • Eugene “Pappy” W. Longenberger, Sr.
    Eugene “Pappy” W. Longenberger, Sr., age 75, of Berwick passed away unexpectedly Friday, February 6, 2026 at his home. Born in Berwick on February 25, 1950, he was the son of the late Robert J. and Dora E. (Bauman) Longenberger. Eugene attended Berwick Area Senior High School. He worked for Harold Hough prior to opening… Continue reading Eugene “Pappy” W. Longenberger, Sr.
  • Eva M. Potter
    Eva M. (Chapin) Potter, age 91 of Mifflin Township passed away on Tuesday, February 3, 2026, at the Gardens of Millville. Born at home in Pond Hill on February 5, 1934, she was a daughter of the late Robert C. and Hazel M. (Hess) Chapin. She was a graduate of Nescopeck High School, class of… Continue reading Eva M. Potter
  • Eva M. Foldy
    Eva M. Foldy, age 93, passed away on Tuesday, February 3, 2026, at the Gardens for Memory Care in Easton. Born in Almedia on April 8, 1932, she was a daughter of the late John and Jennie (Oberdorf) Foldy. She was a graduate of Berwick High School. For many years, Eva resided in the Harrisburg… Continue reading Eva M. Foldy
  • Nancy L. (Hummel) Croop
    Nancy L. (Hummel) Croop, age 88, of Berwick passed away suddenly at her home Tuesday, February 3, 2026. Born in Berwick on November 30, 1937, she was the daughter and last living child of the late Howard and Martha (Kalbach) Hummel. She spent her lifetime in the Berwick area and was a 1955 graduate of… Continue reading Nancy L. (Hummel) Croop
  • Ronnie “Shane” Hess
    Ronnie Shane Hess (known to family and friends as Shane) passed away suddenly on January 28, 2026. He was born in 1971 and was 54 years old. He was the son of the late Ronnie L Hess and Donna Reichard Doud. Shane resided in Bloomsburg, PA for most of his life, with a period of… Continue reading Ronnie “Shane” Hess
  • Andrew W. Schultz
    Andrew W. Schultz, age 61of Beach Haven passed away Wednesday, January 28, 2026, at Geisinger Medical Center, Bloomsburg. Born in Bloomsburg on January 2, 1965, he was the son of Tanya M. (Bitler) DeMott of Stillwater and the late Charles W. Schultz. He was a 1982 graduate of Millville High School and Williamsport Vo-Tech. Andrew… Continue reading Andrew W. Schultz
  • Mary Ellen Francis Moorhead
    Mary Ellen Francis Moorhead, age 84 of Mifflinville passed away on Monday January 19, 2026, at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. Born in Berwick on March 10, 1941, she was the daughter of the late Raymond and Peg (Kester) Kishbaugh. Mary Ellen was a graduate of Berwick High School, class of 1959. In 1962, she married… Continue reading Mary Ellen Francis Moorhead
  • Richard A. McMurtrie
    Richard A. McMurtrie, age 82, of Berwick passed away suddenly on Friday, January 23, 2026, at his home. Born in Nescopeck on July 1, 1943, he was one of three sons born to the late Thomas D. and Geraldine A (Slusser) McMurtrie. He was a graduate of Nescopeck High School, class of 1963. He joined… Continue reading Richard A. McMurtrie
  • Deborah K. Densberger
    Deborah K. Densberger, age 75, of Berwick passed away on Friday, January 16, 2026, at her home. She was surrounded by her loving family. Born in Berwick on August 6, 1950, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Gloria (Bronzburg) Lacomey. Deborah was a graduate of Berwick High School, class of 1968. In… Continue reading Deborah K. Densberger
  • Richard “Dick” H. Michael
    Richard “Dick” H. Michael, 88, of Mifflinville passed away peacefully on Monday, January 12th, 2026, at his home. He was born on September 15th, 1937, in Berwick, Luzerne County. He was the son of late Harriet and Walter Michael. Richard graduated from Nescopeck High School in 1957. He played football at Nescopeck and was voted… Continue reading Richard “Dick” H. Michael
  • Bertha “Birdie” Mae Cleaver
    Bertha “Birdie” Mae Cleaver, age 78, of Berwick passed away Saturday, January 10, 2026, at Glenbrook Rehab and Nursing Center in Berwick where she had resided for 3 years. Born in Berwick on March 11, 1947, she was the daughter of the late Fred and Violet (Mensinger) Cleaver. She graduated from Berwick High School.  She… Continue reading Bertha “Birdie” Mae Cleaver
  • Nellie Irene Moyer
    Nellie Irene Moyer, age 86, of Berwick passed away January 6, 2026, Glenbrook Rehab and Nursing Center, Berwick. Born in Hobbie on October 19, 1939, she was the daughter of the late Emerson A. and Beatrice E. (Hoch) Moyer. She was a 1957 graduate of Nescopeck High School. Nellie worked for Consolidated Cigar for 27… Continue reading Nellie Irene Moyer
  • Rose M. (Savercool) Welsh
    Rose M. (Savercool) Welsh, age 86, of Dorrence Twp, passed away on Tuesday, January 6, 2026, at Allied Hospice Center in Wilkes-Barre. Born in Stroudsburg on July 11, 1939, she was the daughter of the late Lawrence and Pearl (Knorr) Savercool. She was a graduate of Stroudsburg High School. Rose was a member of Mt.… Continue reading Rose M. (Savercool) Welsh

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