All Obituaries

Stephen R. Adcock, 74, of rural Watsontown, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 21, 2023 at the Gatehouse at Divine Providence Hospital. Born August 10, 1949 in Denver, Colorado, he was the son of the late Victor and Dorothy (Hoffman) Adcock.  On August 31, 1971, he married to the former Deborah Green, and together they have celebrated 52 years of marriage. Stephen served honorably in the US Army during the Vietnam War.  He had a great love of the sea and enjoyed...

Delores E. Ahearn, 91, of Watsontown, passed away peacefully Friday, November 17, 2023 at Watsontown Health and Rehab. Born February 8, 1932 in Williamsport, she was the daughter of the late George and Laura (Snyder) Ranck.  She was married to George A. Ahearn for 64 years until his death February 22, 2013. She was a homemaker all her life. Surviving are two sons: Richard Ahearn and his wife Sherry of Northumberland and Dale Betts, Jr. of Milton; five grandchildren: Stacy Ritter,...

Kenneth G. Heywood, Sr., 88, of New Columbia, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 17, 2023. Born December 22, 1934 in Lewisburg, he was the son of the late Kenneth C. and Rae Amanda (Mabus) Heywood. He was a 1952 graduate of Milton High School and had worked for Lycoming Construction Company.   He enjoyed hunting and was a member of the Milton Moose Lodge. Surviving are two sons:  Kenneth G. Heywood, Jr. and his wife Kristine of Northumberland and Clint J....

Max Dean Hugar, 79, passed away on Friday, November 17, 2023, at home with his loving wife and family by his side.  He was born July 3, 1944, at Philipsburg State General Hospital to the late Paul C. and Gladys (Lucas) Hugar.  Max grew up in Keewaydin, PA where he attended the Keewaydin one room school.  He was a 1963 graduate of Clearfield Area Senior High School.  Upon graduation, he took several courses at The Pennsylvania State University in Agriculture. As a child,...

On 11-5-2023, the physical world lost dynamic vitality with the passing of Lori Ann Yost, age 61, who is finally at rest after a phenomenal, 16-year battle with renal cell carcinoma. She joins her late mother, Sylvia Keister Yost. She is survived by her wife, Julia Tebbets, her father and step-mother, C. James and Glenda Yost, sister Deborah Yost Bryson (Fred), treasured nephew Kyle Bryson, niece Amy Bryson Wertz (Craig), and great-nephew Brady James Wertz, as well as many important members...

Lee I. Snyder, 88, of Watsontown, passed away Sunday, November 5, 2023 at his home. Born September 16, 1935, in Lewisburg, he was the son of the late Clinton and Hazel (Reedy) Snyder. On September 7, 1956 he married the late Helen I. Smith, and together they celebrated 54 years until her passing in 2011. Lee honorably served is country in the Army. He was a member of the Watsontown Legion, and a lifetime member of the VFW in Milton. He is survived by a daughter, Brenda L. and her husband...

James T. "Jimmie" Lehman, Sr., 86, of rural Bloomsburg, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 31, 2023 with his loving wife, Irene, his loving feline companion, Diesel, and his cherished granddaughter, Olivia and family by his side at his home. Born January 27, 1937 in Danville, he was the son of the late Harry and Ruth (Galbel) Lehman.  On October 25, 2014 he married the former Irene M. McCormick and they just celebrated nine years of marriage. A truck driver most of...

Gary E. "Pap" Adams, 85, of Montgomery, passed away Wednesday, October 25, 2023 at his home. Born March 6, 1938 in Montgomery, he was the son of the late Charles F. and Helen L. (Warner) Adams. On August 24, 1958 he married the former Helen B. Maust and they have celebrated 65 years of marriage. A 1958 graduate of Montgomery-Clinton High School, he was employed over 30 years at Sprout-Waldron in Muncy, and over 17 years at the former Montgomery Mills.  He had also worked in...

Martha E. Cotner, 73, of rural Turbotville, passed away Sunday, October 22, 2023 peacefully at her home. Born February 12, 1950 in Bloomsburg, she was the daughter of the late W. David and Ethel (Hack) McMichael.  On November 2, 1968 she married Kenneth C. Cotner and they have celebrated 54 years of marriage. She was a graduate of Danville High School and retired from Lakeville Specialty Produce, Washingtonville where she had worked for 22 years.  She was a former member of...

Frances McCormick, 105, Allenwood, peacefully passed away to be with her Lord and Savior at Evangelical Community Hospital, Lewisburg, on Saturday, October 21, 2023. Born September 7, 1918 in Allenwood, she was the daughter of the late Walter G. and Ruth (Datesman) Meek. In December 1941, she married the late Cyrus H. McCormick and together they celebrated 51 years of marriage until his passing in 1993. Frances was a 1935 graduate of Montgomery High School, a 1939 graduate of Bucknell...