Richard "Dick" Knoebel
, Pennsylvania
Richard "Dick" Knoebel death notice and obituary, Thursday July 16, 2026. Allen R. Horne Funeral Home and Cremation Services Catawissa, PA 17820
Richard Cherwinski
, Pennsylvania
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of RichardDick Rich Cherwinski a beloved husband father grandfather and friend on July 4 2026 peacefully at his home after a courageous battle of Parkinsons disease. He was 91 years old. Born on June 11 1935 in the Bronx of New York Richard was the cherished son of Adam and Genevieve Danilowicz Cherwinski. From the young age of 14 he would take over the family farming business following his fatherssudden death. Prior to that he attended Slabtown schools in Catawissa until beginning his industrious farming career that spanned over 70 years. Starting with chickens cows pigs fruit orchards and ending his career with Christmas tree farming in 2015. While farming fulltime he also worked a full time job at Catawissa Lumber Company in Catawissa for over 38 years. He was a master craftsman in carpentry. As a young boy he…
Darren Trump
, Pennsylvania
January 26, 1976 — August 2, 2026
Darren Gregory Trump who was born on January 27 1976 in Bloomsburg a son of Delores Walter Flick and the late Albert George Trump passed away on August 3 2026 in Catawissa leaving behind a life marked by hard work and a true gift for fixing things. Darren attended Columbia Montour Vocational High School where he began building the foundation for a life centered on craftsmanship and responsibility. He worked at Central Columbia High School as an HVAC technician where his knowledge and steady work ethic made him a valued part of the team. He also worked at Stadium Dirt where he drove truck and continued to show the same reliability and pride in his work that defined so much of his life. Outside of work Darren found joy in the things that brought people together and gave him a sense of belonging. He was a member of Mifflin Fire…
Wayne Shoup
, Pennsylvania
He graduated from Southern Columbia High School and carried the lessons of that time with him throughout his life. Wayne was known as a handyman in the truest sense of the word someone who could fix build and improve nearly anything he set his mind to. He took pride in being useful and those who knew him often turned to him when something needed to be repaired or when a steady hand was needed. His ability to work with his hands was matched by his willingness to help and that combination made him someone family and friends could always count on. Wayne enjoyed the simple and meaningful pleasures of life. He found satisfaction in woodworking where patience and craftsmanship came together in a way that suited him well. He also enjoyed hunting hiking and riding motorcycle activities that reflected his appreciation for the outdoors and for time spent in motion…
Margaret Yohey
, Pennsylvania
Margaret I. (Shoup) Yohey death notice and obituary, Wednesday August 12, 2026. Allen R. Horne Funeral Home and Cremation Services Catawissa, PA 17820
Raymond Smokey Dunkle
, Pennsylvania
Raymond F.SmokeyDunkle 88 ofCatawissa died Wednesday June 17 2026 at Emmanuel Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation Danville.He was preceded in death by his wife Donna M. George Dunkle. Born October 24 1937 in Milton he was a son of the late Raymond F. Dunkle Sr. and Winifred Leone Dunkle. Smokey proudly served his country in the Air Force and later continued his service withthe Air National Guard andthe Army National Guard. His working years also included retirement from the Press Enterprise where he worked as a delivery person and time spent at Lake Glory Campground as a maintenance person. He did that work not only because he was dependable and capable but because he loved to socialize with the campers and be part of the community around him. He was a member of Catawissa Christian Church and a lifetime member of the Catawissa Fire Hall. He was also the number…
Roseann Gregorowicz
, Pennsylvania
RoseAnn C. (Blasko) Gregorowicz death notice and obituary, Monday May 11, 2026. Allen R. Horne Funeral Home and Cremation Services Catawissa, PA 17820
Hilda Silver
, Pennsylvania
Hilda Marie (Warner) Silver death notice and obituary, Saturday June 20, 2026. Allen R. Horne Funeral Home and Cremation Services Catawissa, PA 17820
Stetson Fedder
, Pennsylvania
May 3, 2024 — May 18, 2026
Stetson Lee Fedder who was born on May 4 2024 in Bloomsburg a son of Dean R. and Katlynn N. Litwhiler Fedder and passed away on May 19 2026 in Catawissa He lived his life with a spirit that was unforgettable to all who knew and loved him. He was a beloved son brother grandson greatgrandson nephew cousin and friend and he brought joy and light wherever he went. He is survived by his sister Arizona L. Fedder and is lovingly remembered by his maternal grandparents Carrie and Russel Yoder of Berwick and Melvin "Butch" Litwhiler III. of Bloomsburg. He is also remembered by his paternal grandparents Robert and Sherry Fedder of Catawissa. His maternal greatgrandparents include Elaine "Gigi" Thomas and her husband Clyde "Bud" of Bloomsburg Russel Yoder Sr. and Sharon of Nescopeck and Carrie and John Broadt of Bloomsburg. His paternal greatgrandparents include Rodney and Rebecca Fedder of…
Joseph "Joe" Petro
, Pennsylvania
Joseph "Joe" J. Petro death notice and obituary, Tuesday May 5, 2026. Allen R. Horne Funeral Home and Cremation Services Catawissa, PA 17820
Janet Vandermark
, Pennsylvania
Janet L. (Force) Vandermark death notice and obituary, Thursday July 2, 2026. James L. Hinckley Jr. Funeral Home and Cremation Services Inc. Berwick, PA 18603
Carolyn Bower
, Pennsylvania
Carolyn J. (Keck) Bower death notice and obituary, Saturday July 11, 2026. James L. Hinckley Jr. Funeral Home and Cremation Services Inc. Berwick, PA 18603
Harry Reds Titus
, Pennsylvania
Harry “Red's” W. Titus death notice and obituary, Monday April 20, 2026. James L. Hinckley Jr. Funeral Home and Cremation Services Inc. Berwick, PA 18603
Dwight Olver
, Pennsylvania
May 20, 2026
Dwight David Olver 68 of Berwick passed away on May 21 2026 at Lehigh Valley Hospital in Hazelton. Born on June 1 1957 in Charleston West Virginia a son of the late Leroy and Dolores Hornlein Olver. Dwights working life reflected his strong work ethic and his desire to care for others. He spent many years employed at Berwick Offray before pursuing a new path in health care. In 2009 he graduated from Hazelton Practical Nursing Program where he earned his LPN. He later worked at Bloomsburg Health Care until 2022 and afterward continued serving others through home health agencies. He took pride in his work and approached each role with patience compassion and a dependable spirit that earned the respect of coworkers and those in his care. Beyond his career Dwight enjoyed the simple pleasures of everyday life. He especially liked playing miniature golf and watching football with a…
James "Jimmy" Defrain
, Pennsylvania
James "Jimmy" Jay DeFrain death notice and obituary, Saturday June 27, 2026. James L. Hinckley Jr. Funeral Home and Cremation Services Inc. Berwick, PA 18603
Jay Seltzer
, Pennsylvania
March 23, 1985
Jay Seltzer 41 of Berwick passed away on Thursday July 16 2026 at the Gardens in Orangeville. He was born March 24 1985 in Berwick a son of Elizabeth Ann Shindel Walker and husband Buck. He attended Columbia Montour Vocational School and worked as a mechanic at numerous local garages. Jay enjoyed riding his harley and four wheelers and the companionship from Mya Mae and Hera Sue his two dogs. Jay is survived by his parents as well as his daughter Jentri Seltzer fianc Michael Martin of Pittsburgh three sisters Jessica Askey fianc Bill Parks of Johnstown PA Alison Almo Hottenstein of Mifflinville Felicia Pnut Eyster of Danville five nieces and nephews Alex Cadyn Nevaeh Mariah Ema. As well as significant other Samantha Smith and many aunts uncles and cousins. Services will be at the convenience of the family. Family and friends may send condolences online tojameslhinckleyjrfuneralhome.com. In lieu of…
Ralphene Traugh
, Pennsylvania
Ralphene Judith (Ruch) Traugh death notice and obituary, Sunday August 16, 2026. James L. Hinckley Jr. Funeral Home and Cremation Services Inc. Berwick, PA 18603
Joan Harmon
, Pennsylvania
Joan Marie (Thomas) Harmon death notice and obituary, Thursday June 25, 2026. James L. Hinckley Jr. Funeral Home and Cremation Services Inc. Berwick, PA 18603
Delbert Cragle
, Pennsylvania
November 29, 1999
He was born on August 31 1932 in Beach Haven a son of the late Clarence and Pearl Iddings Cragle. He attended Beach Haven School and carried with him the values of his hometown throughout his life. Delbert was known as an interesting man someone whose presence left an impression on those who knew him. Delbert retired from Deluxe Homes after years of dedicated work. He loved being outdoors and some of his happiest times were spent hunting and fishing. These interests were not merely pastimes to him but ways of enjoying the peace and beauty of nature. Whether he was out in the woods or near the water he found comfort in the quiet moments that came with those activities. The outdoors gave him a sense of freedom and connection that stayed with him throughout his life. Delbert is survived by his two sons Daren Lee Cragle of Berwick…
Barbara Lylo
, Pennsylvania
Barbara V. (Skordy) Lylo death notice and obituary, Friday February 13, 2026. James L. Hinckley Jr. Funeral Home and Cremation Services Inc. Berwick, PA 18603
Gary Ortman
, Pennsylvania
Gary Lee Ortman 75 of Bloomsburg passed away on Saturday August 8 2026 at Geisinger Medical Center Danville. Gary was a 1969 graduate of Millville Jr. Sr. High School. After completing his education he worked at Danville State Hospital on the farm until it closed then continued his service through positions with PennDOT and later retired in 2008 from SCIMuncy where he served as a water treatment plant operator. Gary enjoyed a full and active life and he found happiness in the simple pleasures that brought him closest to the people and places he loved. He was a member of the Elks and loved riding his motorcycle snowmobiles hunting and riding side by side on the farm. These interests reflected his adventurous spirit and his appreciation for the outdoors. Above all Gary treasured the time he spent at his cottage in Canada where he enjoyed fishing and boating and made…
Teddy Mchenry
, Pennsylvania
Born September 6 1930 in Orangeville he was a son of the late Zender and Ruth Crawford McHenry. He and his wife Shirley K. Kindig McHenry celebrated their 69th wedding anniversary on March 16th. Teddy faithfully and honorably served in the U.S. Navy after graduating from Benton High School in 1948. After service he worked at Magee Carpet Company of Bloomsburg and as a selfemployed contractor before retiring in 1993. A respected community figure he spent many years coaching little league and playing and coaching with North Branch League baseball. In addition he was an active member of the Benton Christian Church Disciples of Christ where he served as a Deacon and chairman of the Trustees. He enjoyed golfing playing cards and cheering on his beloved sport teams the Phillies and Eagles. An avid hunter he was a member of the Bee Cellar Hunting Club in Stillwater.Teddy and Shirley spent…
Wayne Baker
, Pennsylvania
August 4, 2026
Wayne Kline Baker 92 died on August 5 2026. He was born on May 41934 in Bloomsburg Pennsylvania to Edgar and Helen Kline Baker and spent his childhood in Benton Pennsylvania. Wayne served on active duty in the United States Army in Korea from 1954 to 1956. He graduated from Bucknell University in 1958 and pursued graduate studies in accounting at Pennsylvania State University from 1958 to 1959. From 1959 to 1964 Wayne was a partner with his father in Baker and Baker Hardware Store in Benton. In 1964 he began his career in federal civil service at Olmsted Air Force Base in Middletown Pennsylvania where he met his future wife Mary Moore. Following the closure of Olmsted Wayne and Mary moved to the Washington D.C. area. He worked as a budget analyst for the U.S. Navy the Peace Corps and the Department of Housing and Urban Development before retiring…
Wyatt Bogart
, Pennsylvania
January 25, 2001 — August 1, 2026
Wyatt David Bogart 25 of Stillwater Pennsylvania passed away on August 2 2026 at Geisinger Medical Center following injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. Wyatt was born on January 26 2001 in Bloomsburg Pennsylvania and will be remembered for his kind heart adventurous spirit and the lasting impact he made on the lives of those who knew and loved him. Most recently Wyatt was employed as a Heavy Wrecker Operator. He took pride in his work and was known for his dependability mechanical knowledge and commitment to assisting motorists in difficult situations. His colleagues valued his dedication and friendship and he built many lasting relationships throughout his career. For many years Wyatt served as a dedicated volunteer firefighter and EMT. Wyatts greatest happiness came from helping others. Bighearted generous and endlessly compassionate Wyatt brought safety comfort and reassurance to countless neighbors throughout his years of service. When not answering the…
Guy Roberts
, Pennsylvania
September 24, 1988
Guy Gene Roberts 70 of Benton Sugarloaf Township died Wednesday afternoon August 12 2026 at his home. Born April 20 1956 in Harveys Lake Luzerne County he was a son of the late John P. Roberts who died September 25 1988 and Blanche Frances Bay Roberts who died June 17 2009. Guy was a 1975 graduate of Benton High School. He was an automotive mechanic by trade and had been employed by Kingston Dodge and Howard Duke Isaac. He had also worked in the maintenance department for the Benton Area School District and Geisinger Medical Center. Guy was a loving father and faithful man of God that attended Stillwater Christian Church. He loved watching old western shows Star Trek various old TV shows snowmobiling and living in the country. He also loved working on cars especially old Mopars and he also adored aviationflying. He dreamed that one day hed fly…
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