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.

  • Henry Setzer
    Henry Setzer, age 96, of Berwick passed away on Wednesday, December 3, 2025, at Grandview Nursing and Rehabilitation, Danville where he was a patient for the past few months. Born in Berwick on September 6, 1929, he was the last living of nine children born to the late Harry and Beatrice (Fish) Setzer. He was… Continue reading Henry Setzer
  • Cathy L. Samsel
    Cathy L. Samsel, age 70, of Berwick passed away on Wednesday, December 3, 2025, at her home. Her twin sister Cindy, and soul mate David, who cared for her during her illness were by her side along with other family members. Born in Berwick on November 4, 1955, she was a daughter of the late… Continue reading Cathy L. Samsel
  • Marjorie L. Yachimowski
    Marjorie L. Yachimowski, age 87, of Nescopeck Township passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, after a courageous battle with brain cancer. Born in Slocum on March 3, 1938, she was the last living of 5 children born to the late John H. and Margaret (Heller) Rinehimer. She graduated… Continue reading Marjorie L. Yachimowski
  • William M. Kelchner
    William M. Kelchner, age 70, of Berwick passed away on Saturday, November 29, 2025, at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. Born in Bloomsburg on October 21, 1955, he was the son of the late Robert C. and Alverta (Andress) Kelchner. He was a graduate of Central Columbia High School, class of 1973. Soon after graduation, he joined… Continue reading William M. Kelchner
  • Oma “Virginia” Jenkins
    Oma “Virginia” Jenkins, age 103, passed away on Friday, November 28, 2025, at the Gardens at Millville where she was residing. Born in Dyersburg, TN on March 14, 1922, she was the daughter of the late Rube and Amanda (Maxwell) Maynard. Virginia worked and retired as a Certified Nursing Assistant at St Stanislaus Nursing home… Continue reading Oma “Virginia” Jenkins
  • Michael L. Houston
    Michael L. Houston, age 82, of Nescopeck Township passed away on Monday, November 24, 2025, at the VA Medical Center, Wilkes-Barre holding the hands of his loving family.  Born in Elizabeth, NJ on October 30, 1943, he was the son of the late Lewis W. Houston and Catherine H. (Ryan) Hooper. He graduated from Central… Continue reading Michael L. Houston
  • David E. Kishbaugh
    David E. Kishbaugh, age 70, of Nescopeck Township passed away on Friday, November 21, 2025, at Glenbrook Rehab and Health Care, where he was a patient for a short time. Born in Berwick on January 2, 1955, he was a son of the late Sterling R. and Shirley D. (Johns) Kishbaugh Jr. Dave was a… Continue reading David E. Kishbaugh
  • Matthew A. Rodgers
    Matthew A. Rodgers, age 40, of Berwick ended his journey on earth on November 17, 2025. Born in Danville on September 15, 1985, he was the beloved son of Brenda L. Wilkinson of Berwick, and the late Steven C. Rodgers. He was a graduate of Berwick High School, class of 2004 and continued his education… Continue reading Matthew A. Rodgers
  • Roy C. Andress III
    Roy C. Andress III, age 71, of Orangeville passed away at home on Sunday, November 16, 2025. Born in Bloomsburg on April 20, 1954, he was the son of the late Virginia G. (Gilpin) and Roy C. Andress Jr. He attended Central Columbia Schools and served in the United States Army from 1979 to 1983.… Continue reading Roy C. Andress III
  • Fred H. Fausnaught Jr
    The family of Fred H. Fausnaught Jr, of Berwick, is sad to announce his passing on November 14, 2025, at age 44. He passed away peacefully with his family by his side after losing a valiant battle with cancer. Born in Bloomsburg on March 1, 1981, he was the son of Fred H. Fausnaught Sr… Continue reading Fred H. Fausnaught Jr
  • Galen E. Snyder
    Galen E. Snyder, age 86, of Bloomsburg passed away on Wednesday, November 12, 2025, at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. Born in Cleaveland Township on January 27, 1939, he was one of seven children born to the late Amos V. and Froney A. (Johnson) Snyder. He was raised and educated in the Numidia area. He entered… Continue reading Galen E. Snyder
  • Sally A. (Laubach) Wenner
    Sally A. (Laubach) Wenner, age 78, of Hobbie passed away on Friday, October 31, 2025, at Glen Brook Rehab and Healthcare, Berwick. Born in Berwick on January 14, 1947, she was the daughter of the late Robert C. and Mary E. (Stover) Laubach. She was a graduate of Berwick High School, class of 1964, where… Continue reading Sally A. (Laubach) Wenner
  • Robert H. “Bob” Shaffer
    Robert H. Shaffer, age 83, of Berwick passed away unexpectedly on Friday, October 31, 2025, at Geisinger Bloomsburg Hospital. Born in Drums on July 28, 1942, he was the son of the late Harold W. and Pearl A. (Welsh) Shaffer. He was raised and educated in Berwick. In his early years, Bob worked at several… Continue reading Robert H. “Bob” Shaffer
  • David C. Champ
    David C. Champ, age 78, of Mifflinville passed away on Thursday, October 30, 2025, with his family by his side. Born in Syracuse, NY on January 29, 1947, he was a son of the late Charles W. and Jane H. (Shutts) Champ. He was a graduate of Berwick Senior High School. In his younger years,… Continue reading David C. Champ
  • Alice A. (McCune) Talanca
    Alice A. (McCune) Talanca, age 77, of Berwick passed away on Wednesday, October 29, 2025, at Geisinger Medical Center, Bloomsburg. Born in Berwick on June 15, 1948, she was a daughter of the late Thomas J. and Eleanor (Kapes) McCune. She was raised in Wapwallopen and attended Newport Township High School. On May 15, 1965,… Continue reading Alice A. (McCune) Talanca
  • Sharon L. Yost
    Sharon L. Yost, age 72, of Berwick passed away on Wednesday, October 29, 2025, at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. Born in Jersey City, NJ on July 8, 1953, she was a daughter of the late John and Vivian (Possiel) Miller Sr. She was a graduate of Easton Area High School, Easton, PA, class of 1972.… Continue reading Sharon L. Yost
  • Shirley A. Ulshafer
    Shirley A. Ulshafer, age 89, of Nuremberg passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 25, 2025, with her daughter by her side. Born in Centralia on May 29, 1936, she was the youngest and last living of 10 children born to the late Frank and Mary (Kita) May, Sr. She was a graduate of Mt Carmel… Continue reading Shirley A. Ulshafer
  • Douglas Leo Birrer
    Douglas Leo Birrer, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend, went home to the Lord on October 24, 2025. He was born on July 23, 1961, in Billings, Montana, the seventh child and sixth son of the late Joseph and Mabel Birrer, of Absarokee, MT. Douglas first attended grade school at Holy Rosary School in… Continue reading Douglas Leo Birrer
  • Patricia T. Mowery
    Patricia T. Mowery, age 86, of Berwick passed away on Thursday, October 23, 2025, at Geisinger Bloomsburg. She was surrounded by her family. Born in Chester, PA on April 5, 1939, she was a daughter of the late Salvatore and Gertrude (Dixon) Mignognia. She was a graduate of Notre Dame High School, Moreland, PA, class… Continue reading Patricia T. Mowery
  • Richard W. Dent
    Richard Wayne Dent, age 80, of Salem Twp. passed away suddenly on Sunday, October 19, 2025, at his home. Born in Berwick on December 25, 1944, he was a son of the late Glen and Phyllis (Slusser) Dent. He was a graduate of Berwick Area Senior High School, class of 1964. He served honorably in… Continue reading Richard W. Dent

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