The Obituary Section

Janice Louise Gensel

, Pennsylvania

Janice L. Gensel age 85 of Laceyville passed away Thursday July 2 2026 at the Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center WilkesBarre. She was born in Sweet Valley on May 4 1941 and was the daughter of the late Wayne Sr. and Blanche Frederici Rosencrans. Janice loved to crochet and watch murder mysteries and westerns. She was a loving wife mother and grandmother. She is preceded in death by husband James son Michael Gensel brothers Wayne Jr. James and Bradley. Janice is survived by daughter Renee Gensel sons Jeffrey Kenneth and James Jr. Gensel 4 grandchildren and 5 greatgrandchildren numerous nieces nephews and cousins. Funeral services will be held Tuesday July 7 2026 at 1100 AM from the Curtis L. Swanson Funeral Home Inc. corner of routes 29 and 118 Pikes Creek with Pastor Rocky Bonomo of the Sweet Valley Church of Christ officiating. Memorial donations can be made to the…

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Bryce W. Wolfe

, Pennsylvania

January 9, 2006 — June 24, 2026

Bryce W. Wolfe, 20, of Conyngham, passed away on June 25, 2026, at Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, Philadelphia. Bryce was born on January 10, 2006, to Clarence W. Wolf, III and Lori (Zmiejko) Wolfe, Conyngham. He was a 2024 graduate of Hazleton Area High School and attended Temple University. He was a young man with a bright future whose life was cut short, by a hit and run driver while enjoying a leisurely ride on his motorcycle. Though his time on earth was far too short, he filled those years with purpose, compassion, determination, and an unwavering commitment to helping others.Above all else, Bryce was deeply devoted to his family. They were the center of his life, and he cherished every moment spent with them. Whether offering a helping hand, sharing a laugh, or simply being present, he showed his love through his actions every day. His loyalty, kindness, and…

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