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Alice Jane White

Alice Jane White

Jun 7, 2026

Alice Jane White

Of Towanda, PA

Alice Jane White, a lifelong resident of Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully on June 7, 2026, at the Guthrie Towanda Personal Care Home in Towanda, PA. Born on August 6, 1953, in Susquehanna, Alice's life was deeply rooted in the community she cherished.

She was a graduate of Susquehanna Community High School. She had a profound love...

Reneé Marie Lang

Reneé Marie Lang

Jun 2, 2026

Reneé Marie Lang

Of Deposit, NY

Reneé Marie Lang, passed away peacefully on June 2, 2026, at Willow Point Nursing Home in Vestal, New York. Born on December 1, 1942, in Queens, NY.

Reneé was born Reneé Marie Kaval and grew up in Queens, where she attended Martin Van Buren High School in Queens Village, graduating in 1960. Early in her career, she...

Willard Earl Strong

Willard Earl Strong

May 30, 2026

Willard Earl Strong

Of Deposit, NY

Willard Earl Strong, passed away peacefully on May 30, 2026, at UHS Wilson Hospital in Johnson City, New York. Born on October 24, 1940, in Deposit, NY.

Willard graduated from Deposit Central High School and soon after answered the call of duty, serving honorably in the United States Force from 1958 to 1961.

In his early career, Willard...

John Henry Sholtiss

John Henry Sholtiss

May 29, 2026

John Henry Sholtiss

Of Susquehanna, PA 

John Henry Sholtiss, 83, of Susquehanna, passed peacefully at home under the care of his step-daughter, Ashley and aides.

Born January 31, 1943 in Flemington, NJ, John attended New York Institute of Photography, an experience he used throughout his life to capture memorable moments.

John started a fledgling landscaping business in Flemington, selling mums and pumpkins and making...

Harold William McKinney Jr.

Harold William McKinney Jr.

May 27, 2026

Harold William McKinney Jr.

Of Susquehanna, PA

Harold William McKinney Jr., a lifelong resident of Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully on May 27, 2026, at his home on Oak Hill Road. Born on May 2, 1959, in Susquehanna, PA.

A proud veteran, Harold served honorably in the United States Army. Following his military service, he pursued a career as a truck driver, a...

Bernice Jeanette Hartz

Bernice Jeanette Hartz

May 25, 2026

Bernice Jeanette Hartz

Of Deposit, NY

Bernice Jeannette Decker Hartz died peacefully at home in Deposit, NY surrounded by loved ones on Monday, May 25, 2026. She was 98 years old.

Born in Deposit, New York on July 11, 1927, Bernice was the third child of Dewey and Catherine Decker. She is pre-deceased by her husband of more than 40 years, Justin Hartz,...

Larry Allen Spencer

Larry Allen Spencer

May 18, 2026

Larry Allen Spencer

Of Great Bend Township, PA

Larry Allen Spencer, 80, passed away unexpectedly on May 18, 2026, at his home in Great Bend Township, Pennsylvania. He was born on September 2, 1945, in Dayton, Ohio.

Larry was a proud graduate of Xenia High School in Ohio. Shortly after graduation, he answered the call of duty and served as a Crew Chief...

Fred Leo Huth

Fred Leo Huth

May 18, 2026

Fred Leo Huth

Of North Jackson, PA

Fred Leo Huth, a devoted husband, father, and respected businessman, passed away on May 18, 2026, at Geisinger CMC in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Born on May 15, 1944, in Rahway, New Jersey, Fred lived a life marked by dedication, hard work, and a generous spirit.

Fred graduated from Woodbridge High School in New Jersey. Following his education,...

Terry Jack Stark

Terry Jack Stark

May 17, 2026

Terry Jack Stark

Of Susquehanna, PA

Terry Jack Stark, 80, moved on from this life on Sunday, May 17, 2026, in the only way he would have wanted - with family and listening to Carlos Santana. His dear older sister Audrey (Sullivan) predeceased him by only a few days, and we know he moved on to stay close to her. They spent...

Audrey L. Sullivan

Audrey L. Sullivan

May 14, 2026

Audrey L. Sullivan

Of Susquehanna, PA

Audrey L. Sullivan, born on December 13, 1940, in Susquehanna, passed away peacefully on May 14, 2026, at Barnes-Kasson Skilled Nursing Facility in Susquehanna. Her life was marked by devotion to family and a deep appreciation for the simple joys found in nature and creativity.

Audrey was a lifelong resident of Susquehanna and a proud graduate of...

Francis Joseph Farina

Francis Joseph Farina

May 12, 2026

Francis “Sonny” Farina

Of Sarasota, FL

Francis Joseph “Sonny” Farina, a proud U.S. Navy Veteran, dedicated rail car inspector for 35 years on the Erie Lackawanna Railroad, loving husband and father, died on May 12, 2026, at his home in Sarasota, Florida at the age of 95.

Born in Susquehanna, PA on May 14, 1930, Frank graduated from Laurel Hill Academy in 1948...

Emmett Carl Sheptock

Emmett Carl Sheptock

May 10, 2026

Emmett Carl Sheptock

Of Hallstead, PA

Emmett Carl Sheptock, passed away on May 10, 2026, at the Hospice of the Sacred Heart in Dunmore, Pennsylvania. He was born on July 23, 1959, in Windsor, New York.

Emmet was a graduate of Susquehanna Community High School. For more than eighteen years, he served as a manager at Arrow Spinning until the company’s closure, where...

Gary G. Albrecht

Gary G. Albrecht

Apr 29, 2026

Gary Gene Albrecht

Of Deposit, NY

Gary Gene Albrecht, born on July 4, 1949, to William and Kathleen Albrecht, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family. Gary often joked that July wasn’t just his birthday—it was his entire birthday month, a reflection of his playful spirit and love for celebration.

He was predeceased by his parents and his brother, Keith Albrecht. Gary...

James Edward Bedford

James Edward Bedford

Apr 27, 2026

James Edward Bedford

Of Susquehanna, PA

James Edward Bedford, a devoted family man and hardworking individual, passed away on April 27, 2026. Born on May 28, 1950, Jim was a cherished member of his community, remembered for his dedication and unwavering support to those around him.

Jim graduated from Susquehanna Community High School, laying the foundation for a lifetime marked by hard...

Rita J. Macumber

Rita J. Macumber

Apr 22, 2026

Rita Jane (Walsh) Macumber

Rita J. Macumber, 75, of Deposit, New York, went home to be with the Lord on April 22, 2026. After a long and courageous battle with cancer, she passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family.

Born November 9, 1950, in Manhattan, New York, Rita was the daughter of Thomas and Mary Regina (Hawkins) Walsh. She was preceded...

John F. Kamp

John F. Kamp

Apr 20, 2026

John Fitzgerald Kamp

Of Deposit, NY

John F. Kamp, a devoted family man and respected entrepreneur, passed away peacefully on April 20, 2026, at his family home in Deposit, New York. Born on October 1, 1964, in Sidney, NY, John lived a life marked by hard work, deep family connections, and a commitment to his community.

A graduate of the Deposit Central High...

Sandra Ann Darling

Sandra Ann Darling

Apr 11, 2026

Sandra Ann Darling

Of Deposit, NY

Sandra Ann Darling born on November 22, 1947, in Binghamton, New York, passed away peacefully on April 11, 2026, at UHS Wilson Hospital in Johnson City, New York. She was 78 years old.

Sandra was a woman of remarkable dedication and warmth, whose life was marked by service to her community and devotion to her family. After...

Alan S. Wisnewski

Alan S. Wisnewski

Apr 5, 2026

Alan S. Wisnewski

Of Thompson, PA

Alan S. Wisnewski, a devoted family man and respected craftsman, passed away peacefully on April 5, 2026, in Thompson, Pennsylvania. He was born on November 4, 1949, in Edwardsville, PA.

A graduate of Mackenzie High School in Detroit, Michigan, Alan furthered his education at Johnson Technical College in Scranton, PA. His professional life was as diverse as...

Mark J. Skurski

Mark J. Skurski

Apr 5, 2026

Mark J. Skurski

Of Starrucca, PA

Mark J. Skurski, beloved father, passed away peacefully on April 5, 2026, at the age of 64. He was born on July 12, 1961, to Joseph and Helen Skurski. He was a devoted dad, a loyal friend, and someone who enjoyed the simple things in life. He found his greatest happiness outdoors—whether it was hunting at...

Joyce Marie White

Joyce Marie White

Apr 4, 2026

Joyce Marie White

Of Susquehanna, PA

It is with deep respect and heartfelt sorrow that we announce the passing of Joyce Marie White, who left this world on April 4, 2026, at Mountain Top Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center in Mountain Top, Pennsylvania. Born on March 14, 1961, Joyce was a lifelong resident of Susquehanna, PA, where she was born and raised.

Joyce worked...

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