All Obituaries

Randall Lewis Grasley, 88, of Talmar died Monday November 21, 2022, at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. He resided in Talmar since 1978 having resided previously in Berwick and Bloomsburg. Randall was born in Berwick, Pa in 1934 the youngest son of the late Lewis Levan and Carrie Ellen (Sult) Grasley.  Randall graduated from Berwick High School in 1952 and attended Penn State University and the University of Pittsburg where he graduated in the top 10% of his class. He served as the...

Kelly J. Roberts, 53, of Millville passed away unexpectedly Saturday November 19, 2022 at her residence. She was born January 12, 1969, in Bloomsburg, a daughter of Joel Sobolesky and the late Etta Fisher. She graduated from Columbia Montour Vo-Tech High School class of 1987 and received her BS from AIU. Kelly worked at Geisinger Medical Center as a scheduler. She was a social member of Bloomsburg VFW #804. On Saturday nights for the last 30 years, you could find Kelly at the Greenwood...

Shirley A. Farlow, 72, of Bloomsburg passed away Tuesday November 15, 2022, at Glenbrook Rehab and Nursing Center. She was born August 20, 1950, in Pine Summit, a daughter of the late William Arthur and Irma Marie (Musselman) Avery. She graduated from Hughesville High School class of 1969. She worked at PNC, as a bank teller. She was a member of Pine Summit United Methodist Church and a former member of Lions Club. Shirley was a taxi service for her grandchildren. You could find her at all...

Beverly Ann Bitler, 83, of Millville passed away Sunday November 13, 2022, at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville surrounded by her family. She was born June 9, 1939, in Muncy, a daughter of the late James B. and Estella Mabel (McMichael) Parsons Sr. She graduated from Muncy High School. After graduation she worked at Carey McFall’s in Montoursville, then ILC in Millville while raising her children. She then went to Milco for several years, Ames Department Store, and retired from...

Florence E. Watts, 79, of Millville, passed away peacefully Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2022, with family by her side. She was born April 30, 1943, in Montour Township, a daughter of the late George and Lois Marie (Reese) Ploch. She attended Exchange School and Turbotville School. Florence worked at Benton Shirt Factory until it closed. She enjoyed cooking, baking, fishing, picking tomatoes, going to bingos, working on the family farm, picking corn with her DADDY, spending time with her family,...

Paul F. Shultz passed away peacefully November 7, 2022, at his residence surrounded by his family. He was born February 2, 1933, at his family’s farm in Madison Township, a son of the late Melvin and Mary Blee (Wintersteen) Shultz. He graduated from Millville High School class of 1950. Paul was a division manager and salesman at Sear’s Roebuck and Co. for 37 years, retiring in 1992. Then he worked for Columbia County as a Sealer of Weights and Measures for 12 years retiring in...

Suzanne (Sue) C. Avery, age 88, of Ponte Vedra, FL, passed away Friday, Nov. 4, 2022, at Baptist Medical Center South, Jacksonville FL. She was born August 25, 1934, in Bloomsburg, PA, daughter of the late Maynard J. and Bess (Conner) Pennington. Sue graduated from Bloomsburg High School in 1952.  She worked in the cafeteria at Millville High School and later became a Licensed Practical Nurse working at Nazareth Hospital in Philadelphia, PA.  She enjoyed spending time with family...

Glenn R. Houck, 86, of Millville, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2022, at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. He was born April 29, 1936, in Briar Creek Township, a son of the late Leonard E. Sr. and Emily (Pettit) Houck. He graduated from Berwick High School in 1954. Glenn was a farmer and then worked at Milco in Bloomsburg, for 38.5 years, retiring in 1998. He was a member of St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church for over 60 years and a member of the Southside Conservation Club, Numidia. He...

Joseph J. Romovage, 91, of Jerseytown passed away peacefully on October 25, 2022 at Grandview Nursing and Rehabilitation Home, Danville. He would have reached age 92 on December 26, 2022. He was born December 26, 1930, in Shenandoah, the son of Joseph and Frances (Radziak) Romovage (Romowicz). He was raised and lived in Shenandoah then moved to W. 5th St., Bloomsburg, and finally moved to Jerseytown to be near his family. He was educated at St. Casimir’s Parochial School and...

Terry W. Hack, 68, of Millville passed away on Monday October 24, 2022, at his residence. He was born September 2, 1954, in Lewisburg, a son of Joan (Kline) Hack and the late Charles E. Hack. He graduated from Millville High School class of 1972. Terry worked at Hack’s garage with his brother’s until he retired because of his illness. Terry enjoyed collecting coins, fishing, and going camping. Terry is survived by his mom Joan as well as his daughter Bonnie A. Stewart husband...