All Obituaries

Shirley Mae Kessler, 94, of Millville, passed away Friday, May 13, 2022 at Grandview Nursing and Rehabilitation in Danville.  She was born August 24, 1927 in Bear Gap, PA, the daughter of the late Kermit and Annetta (Haak) Smith. Shirley, and her late husband, Kenneth M. Kessler, lived in Prescott, Arizona from 1968 until 2013 before returning to Millville.  Prior to moving to Arizona, she worked at Girton Manufacturing in Millville.  Shirley was a member of Greenwood United...

Anna Mae Gum, 85, of Danville passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Thursday, May 12, 2022, at Vintage Knolls. She was born April 19, 1937 in Fishing Creek Twp, Columbia County, a daughter of the late William and Ada Williams. Anna Mae was preceded in death by her husband of 67 years, Stanley, parents William and Ada Williams, brothers Maynard Williams, Jack Williams, and granddaughter Melissa Joyce. She is survived by her son, Jeffrey Gum and his partner, Schelly, of Danville; a...

Richard Musser Bunnell, 90, devoted and cherished husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, continues on with his journey. He lived his 90 years to the fullest.  “Dick” was born, raised and lived his entire life in State College and Boalsburg, Pennsylvania.  He married his dearest love Gwen Griffith Bunnell in 1954, after meeting on a blind date at Penn State University. They loved their retirement years together, spending winters at their Florida home...

Lillian I. Gordner, 60,of Unityville passed away Sunday April 17, 2022 at her residence. She was born December 29, 1961 in Hazleton, a son of the late Thomas and Jerry Maguire. She is survived by her husband Miles R. Gordner, three sons; Anthony Gordner wife Brenda, Ryan Gordner Jr., Miles Gordner, all of Unityville, daughter Erica Gordner of Millville, 9 grandchildren, two brothers Martin and George Maquire, and two sisters June and Lisa Maquire. Lillian was preceded in death by her...

Christal Jane (Gordner) Norton, left us April 11th after a short, but difficult battle with breast cancer. She was born January 3, 1963 a daughter of Fredrick and Jean Gordner. Christal was a kindhearted soul who loved with a passion like no other. She loved reading, gardening, shopping for others, and adventure. Her family and her work as a nurse were her world. Christal was a nurse at Geisinger for over 20 years where she helped so many people and made many friends. She will be...

Betty L. Miller, 86, of Bloomsburg went to be with the Lord Monday April 11, 2022 at Bloomsburg Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born September 4, 1935 in Bloomsburg, a daughter of the late Ervin and Ellen (Hillard) Ebner. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Percy Miller who passed away on April 2, 2019, sister Mary K. Reibsome who passed away on August 9, 2020, and grandson James Drumheller who passed away in 2002. Betty graduated from high school...

William F. Snyder, 80, of Bloomsburg passed away Tuesday April 5, 2022 at Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital. He was born December 9, 1941 in Turbotville, a son of the late William and Althea (Hurst) Snyder. He proudly served in the US Army on the 385 Military Police Battalion in Germany for 4 years in 1960.  He worked at Kennedy Van Saun, Cabinet Industries, Valley Volkes Wagon, retiring from Jack Metzgers Auto Group. He was a lifelong honorary member of the Friendship Fire Company in...

Irene Lois (Sones) Huntsman, 87, of Mechanicsburg, Pa., went to be with the Lord on April 2, 2022, while in her home alongside her husband and daughter. Irene was born June 13, 1934. She was a graduate of Millville High School in Millville, Pa., then went to Bloomsburg University, where she earned a Bachelor of Science degree in education. In 1975, she received her Library Science degree from Millersville University, Millersville, Pa. Irene taught in the Millville School District; Conestoga...

Lorie Jane “Beannie” Trivelpiece, 61, of Orangeville passed away Monday, March 28, 2022, at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. She was born November 6, 1960, in Bloomsburg, a daughter of Doris (Allen) Trivelpiece of Orangeville and the late Stanley Trivelpiece Sr. She graduated from Millville High School’s Class of 1979 and joined the United States Army from 1979 until her honorable discharge in 1981, where she received Army Service Badge, Drive Badge, and Overseas Service...

Willard F. Latshaw, 89, of Millville, went to be with the Lord, Friday, March 18, 2022, at the Geisinger Bloomsburg Hospital. He was born, June 12, 1932, in New Kensington Pa., a son of the late Forney and Eleanor (Osborne) Latshaw. Willard lived in Freeport, Pa., until moving to Millville in 1989. He worked for US Air and US Airways, retiring in 1987. Willard is survived by his two children: Douglas Alan Latshaw of Fort Pierce, Fla., Marilee Jill Latshaw of Northampton; a granddaughter;...