All Obituaries

Donald V. Boudman, 74, of Stillwater, died Monday afternoon, April 15th, 2024 at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. Born July 2, 1949, at home, in Stillwater, he was the son of Victor F. Boudman, who died March 23, 2006 and Eva Marie (Brown) Boudman, who died February 13, 2003.  He was also preceded in death by his beloved wife of 54  years, Bonnie K. (Sharpnack) Boudman, on May 7, 2023. Don was a 1967 graduate of Benton High School.  He was a longtime employee of Wise...

Theodore E. "Teddy" Lahey, 76, of rural Stillwater, died late Saturday evening, April 13, 2024 at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.  Born May 22, 1947 in Plainfield, New Jersey, he was a son of the late Erwin Edward Lahey and Rose (Brandt) Lahey.  He and his wife, Nancy L. (Gilman) Lahey, celebrated their 57th wedding anniversary on March 4th. He was a graduate of Middlesex County Vo-Tech School in New Jersey.   Teddy was employed as a maintenance mechanic...

David A. Hartman, 75, of Benton, passed away peacefully and with his family at his side Tuesday, April 9, 2024 at UPMC Williamsport.  Born in Bloomsburg on August 7, 1948, he was a son to the late Elmer and Frances (Hayes) Hartman. Mr. Hartman was a graduate of Benton High School, Class of 1966.  He was a skilled mechanic who operated his own garage for many years.  Later, he served as head of maintenance at the Benton Foundry.  In addition to these roles, he also found...

Kenneth Stephen "Kenny" Lewis, 72, of Jackson Township, passed away unexpectedly Friday morning, April 5th, 2024.  Born September 20, 1951 in South Kingston, Rhode Island, he was a son of the late John Lewis and Deborah (Hyde) Lewis.  He was the youngest of eight siblings.  He was a graduate of Chariho High School.  Kenneth "Kenny" was married to Cindy Lou (Koch) Lewis.  Together they celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary on March...

Anna May (Tripp) Brandon, 89, of Bethel Hill, (Fairmount Township) died Wednesday, March 27, 2024 at the Bonham Nursing Center, Stillwater. Born September 11, 1934 in Shippen Township, Tioga County, she was a daughter of the late Harry and Affie (Evans) Tripp.  She and her husband, Dale F. Brandon, celebrated their 66th wedding anniversary this past August 24th.   Mrs. Brandon attended the former Mossville School and then graduated from the Huntington Mills High School in...

Dennis E. Ribble, 74, of Scott Township and formerly of  Benton and Stillwater, was called home to Christ on Tuesday morning, March 26, 2024 at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.Born November 1, 1949 at the Bloomsburg Hospital, he was a son of the late Paul Eugene Ribble, who died May 19, 2012 and Elizabeth M. "Betty" (Creveling) Ribble, who died October 2, 2007.  He and his wife, Sharon L. (Everitt) Ribble, celebrated their 45th wedding anniversary on March 2nd.Dennis was a 1967...

Evelyn A. (English) Janney, 72, of Millville and formerly of Benton, died Tuesday, March  26, 2024 at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. Born March 23, 1952 at the Bloomsburg Hospital, she was a daughter of the late Mark English, who died in 1997  and Margaret Ethel "Peg" (Mausteller) English, who died in 1986.  She was also preceded in death by her husband, of 43 years, Barry D. Janney, on November 5, 2014.Evelyn was a 1970 graduate of Benton High School.  She was...

Lucille Mae (Minnich) Biehl, 83, died Tuesday, March  26, 2024 at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. Born August 8, 1940 in Allentown, Lehigh County, she was a daughter of the late Harvey Robert Minnich and Evelyn Emeline (Fox) Minnich.  She was also preceded in death by her husband, Richard Allen Biehl, who died on June 1, 2006. Mrs. Biehl was a 1958 graduate of Brandywine High School in Topton, PA. She was a member of the Salem Bible Church in Macungie, PA and was a Sunday...

Cindy Vincent, 67, of Harveys Lake and formerly of Benton, died Wednesday afternoon, March 20, 2024 at  The Gardens at Wyoming Valley in Wilkes-Barre. Born February 4, 1957, in Danville, she was a daughter of the late Robert T. Vincent, Jr., who died July 20, 1983 and Esther L.(Shannon) Vincent, who died December 27th, 2021. Cindy was a 1976 graduate of Benton High School. She had been employed as a certified weigh master for American Asphalt and Wilkes-Barre...

Judith A. "Judie" (Phillips) Shoemaker, 84, of Laurens, South Carolina and formerly of Benton, died Tuesday morning, March 19, 2023 at NHC Healthcare, Laurens, SC. Born January 1, 1940 in Bloomsburg, she was a daughter of the late Thomas Wesley Phillips and Ruth (Adams) Phillips.   Mrs. Shoemaker was a 1957 graduate of Bloomsburg High School and the former Nesbitt Memorial Hospital School of Nursing, where she earned her RN degree. She was employed as an RN for...