Obituaries 

William D. Anthony   William D. Anthony, 82, of Mount Carmel passed away Friday April 26, 2024 at Schuylkill Center-Pottsville.     For more information or to extend online condolences visit www.kullfuneral.com.  Kull-Heizenroth Funeral Home Inc, 901 Centre St, Ashland PA 17921 has been entrused with arrangements. 

Jane C. McFee   Jane C. McFee, 94, of Milford NJ formerly Elysburg passed away peacefully on Saturday afternoon April 20, 2024, at Abington Manor at Morgan Hill-Easton.    Born in Shamokin on April 4, 1930, she was the daughter of the late Leona M. (Cook) and Elmer E. Crowl. She was a 1948 graduate of Ralpho Township High School.    Jane married James B McFee in December of 1949, in Elysburg, Pennsylvania and they were married for 60...

Betty Husson Obituary Betty Jane (Bowersox) Husson, 90, died peacefully in her sleep on April 17, 2024, at her home in Elysburg, PA. Mrs. Husson was born on November 26, 1933, in Hanover, PA, to George and Evelyn (Weller) Bowersox. After graduation from high school she enrolled in the nursing program at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, graduating with a nursing degree in 1955. During her medical career she served as a registered nurse at Potomac Valley Hospital in Keyser, WV,...

Arlene M. Maurer RN   Arlene M. Maurer RN, 97, of Elysburg passed away early Friday morning April 12, 2024 at Geisinger Shamokin Area Community Hospital. Born in Tharptown (Coal Township) on December 27, 1926 she was the daughter of the late Kathryn (Mutchler) and Lloyd Startzel. Arlene was of the Christian faith and was a member of Elysburg Alliance Church. Arlene was the spouse of the late Ralph D. Maurer who passed away in 2011. She graduated from Coal Township High School in...

  Lorraine M. Hamilton Lorraine M. Hamilton, 54, of Pottsville, passed away Monday, April 1, 2024 at Geisinger-St. Luke’s in Orwigsburg. Born in Philadelphia on December 1, 1969, she was the daughter of Margaret “Peg” Gamber. Lorraine was the wife of the late Gregory Hamilton. They married in 1995 and were happily married for 15 years until Gregory’s passing in 2010. During that time, they remodeled a Victorian home together in Collegeville,...

Joseph M. Murray, 87, of Ringtown, passed away on Tuesday, March 26, 2024, at St. Luke’s Hospital – Orwigsburg. Born in Lost Creek on October 15, 1936, he was the son of the late Henry F. and Phyllis M. (McDonald) Murray.  Joe was a 1953 graduate of the former West Mahanoy Township High School.  He furthered his education at Penn State and earned a degree from LaSalle College in Business Administration.  A few years later, Joe would attend the American Academy of...

Harry “Mike” Adams   Harry “Mike” Adams, 69, of Catawissa passed away early Monday morning March 25th 2024, at Emmanuel Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation, Danville. Born in Danville on January 12, 1955, he was the son of the late Betty (Weiss) and John Adams.  He was the husband of Linda L. (Bunge) Adams.  He was of Protestant faith and was a member of St. John’s Community Church. Mike graduated from Southern Columbia High School in...

  Timothy E. Eltz   Timothy E. Eltz, 54, of Shamokin passed away Saturday, March 23, 2024 at home surrounded by his loving family. Born in Hanover on February 9, 1970 he was the son of the late Barbara (Small) and Jack T.  Eltz.  Tim was the husband of Heidi M. (Shaffer) Eltz they have been married since 2004.  He was of Baptist faith and a member of Southern Baptist Church, Bloomsburg. He last worked in the construction industry as a mason. Tim enjoyed...

  James “Jim” Earls Jr, 76, of Locustdale passed away Thursday March 14, 2024 at Geisinger Medical Center-Danville.   Born in Queens, New York on February 11, 1948 he was the son of the late James Sr. and Gloria (Grier) Earls. He worked at Tri State Envelope in Ashland for many years until his retirement.  Jim was of the Catholic faith and was a member of St. Charles Borromeo Parish in Ashland.  He was an avid record collector and enjoyed music. Jim...

  Steven C. Card, 59, formerly of Lansford passed away Wednesday March 13, 2024 in Elkton MD.   Born in Patterson NJ on December 24, 1964 he was the son of the late Florence (Ivory) and Richard Card. He was of the Christian faith. Steve last worked as a drywall installer in the construction trade. He was a kind, gentle, hardworking man that was always willing to help his family, friends, colleagues and anyone else in need.  He was a very spiritual man that enjoyed...