All Obituaries

Sharon G. Vicchiarelli, 72, of Muncy, passed on Thursday, December 5, 2019 at UPMC Williamsport, with her family by her side.  Born December 2, 1947 in Rockville Centre, New York, she was the daughter of Joan M. (Green) and the late Ira K. Pflug. She married James M. Vicchiarelli and they have celebrated 53 years of marriage. Sharon was a homemaker for most of her life.  She was a member of St. Patrick’s Episcopal Church of New York. Sharon especially cherished all the...

Dorothy E. “Ellen” Delany, 96, of Watsontown, passed away on Wednesday, December 4, 2019 at Watsontown Nursing and Rehab Center. Born May 2, 1923 in White Deer Twp., Union Co., she was the daughter of the late Elmer and Carrie (Platt) Clayton.  On January 5, 1957, she married the late James W. Delany and they celebrated 51 years of marriage until his passing on November 10, 2008. Dorothy was a homemaker for most of her life and worked on the family farm.  She is...

Shirley I. Treibley, 89, of New Columbia, passed away Tuesday, December 3, 2019 at her home. Born December 14, 1929 in Milton, she was the daughter of the late Malvin B. and Ora B. (Judd) Clemens. She was married to George H. Treibley who preceded her in death on June 6, 1980. A homemaker all her life, she enjoyed playing Bingo, taking road trips and snow, but most precious to her was spending time with her family. She was a member of Mount Deliverance Worship Center, New...

Fred T. Bomboy, 78, of Milton, passed away peacefully Saturday, November 30, 2019 with his family by his side at UPMC, Williamsport. Born July 21, 1941 in Montgomery, he was the son of the late Charles W. and Harriet F. (Deamer) Bomboy.  On June 29, 1968 he married the former Doris J. Rathmell and they have celebrated 51 years of marriage. He was a veteran, having served with the US Army in the Vietnam War, and retired from Moore Business Forms where he had worked more than 35...

Dr. Robert E. Funk, 89, of Watsontown, passed away Tuesday, November 26, 2019 at his home with his family by his side. Born March 20, 1930 in Limestone Twp., he was the son of the late Wilbur L. and Aida C. (Bortz) Funk.  He married the former Marvene L. Lehman on June 10, 1951 and they celebrated 68 years of marriage until her passing on August 7, 2019.  Dr. Funk was a 1948 graduate of Watsontown High School, he attended Bucknell University and was a 1955 Graduate of Temple...

Duane M. “Dewey” Summers, 93, of Danville, passed on Friday, November 22, 2019 at her son’s home. Born April 26, 1926 in Nanticoke, she was the daughter of the late George C. and Jessie J. (Stewart) Moyer. On October 15, 1949, she married the late William F. Summers and they celebrated 49 years of marriage. Duane was a 1944 graduate of Newport Township High School. She was a 1947 graduate of Jefferson Hospital of Nursing School in Philadelphia. She was also a member of...

Jonathan S. Byler, 74, of Fox Hollow Rd., Turbotville, passed away Friday November 22, 2019, at his home. He was born on July 11, 1945, and married Lydia Ann Hostetler who survives. Surviving besides his wife, are his four sons and eight daughters: John (Mary U. Yoder), of Watsontown, Emma (Mose S. Yoder), of Edinboro, Dorothy (Noah S. Yoder), of Watsontown, Henry (Fannie Mae Byler) of Salesville, OH, Andy (Laura D. Miller) Salinsville, OH, Sam (Mary D. Fisher), of Mechanicstown, OH, Mary...

Elizabeth H. Dennen, 84, died Thursday morning November 14, 2019 at her home.  Born in Chester County on December 4, 1934, she was the daughter of Thomas and Alice Hickey.  She graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree from Lycoming College in 1956 and a Masters Degree from Bloomsburg State College.  She was preceded in death by her husband of 46 years, John E. Dennen.  She is survived by her children, Michael Dennen, Dr. Timothy Dennen, Colleen Dennen-Stanley,...

Pamela M. Neitz, 53, of Watsontown, earned her angel wings and went to her heavenly home on Wednesday, November 13, 2019 at her home. Born March 1, 1966 in Muncy, she was the daughter of the late Frederick C. Neitz and Caryl A. (Fogelman) Reynolds. She was a 1984 graduate of Warrior Run High School and had been employed by West Pharmaceutical for over ten years, and later at Lingle’s Grocery Store in Watsontown, Wish Upon A Star Daycare of Watsontown, and most...

Clarence E. “Smokie” “Popeye” Bruch, 77, of Muncy, formerly of Turbotville, passed away Sunday, November 10, 2019 at UPMC Skilled Nursing Unit, Muncy. Born December 14, 1941 in Danville, he was the son of the late Lawrence E. and Rosie I. (Bomboy) Bruch.  He was married to the former Patricia Kersetter until her passing on July 5, 1975.  He then married the former Lenna B. Shoemaker on August 9, 1986 and they celebrated 33 years of...