All Obituaries 

​Roderick Leon O’Bryan, 82, a highly respected Vietnam Veteran and beloved member of his community, passed away on Monday, April 15, 2024, after a valiant battle with cancer. He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 53 years, Margaret Ann O’Bryan on May 11, 2018. Born March 24, 1942 in Corning, NY he was the son of Ralph Leon and Ardis Irene (Albee) O’Bryan. Roderick's journey began on a dairy farm, where the values of hard work and dedication were instilled...

    Gary O. Gardner, 75, of Williamsport passed away Saturday, April 13, 2024 at home. Born November 16, 1948 in Williamsport he was a son of the late Earl Ellis and Rosanna Nancy (Beck) Gardner. Gary was a graduate of Montoursville High School and proudly served his country in the United States Coast Guard Auxiliary.  He worked in construction and the parking authority for the city of Williamsport. The Hiawatha, a symbol of local heritage and pride, had the honor of...

Carolyn Rae Loreman, 81, of Williamsport, died Saturday, April 13, 2024 at the Williamsport Home. Born December 1, 1942 in Marion, OH, she was a daughter of Earl and Gladys Seebold Newman. Carolyn was a 1960 graduate of Williamsport High School. She was a member of the former St. Matthew Lutheran Church and current member of St. Michael’s Lutheran church. Carolyn's journey began as a military wife, a role that saw her raising her children with grace and resilience across various...

Pauline L. Kelley, 88, of Williamsport, went home to be with her Lord on Thursday, April 11, 2024, at the Gatehouse of Divine Providence. She was the loving wife of the late Ray Kelley, who went to heaven before her in 1999. Born on May 6, 1935, in Emporium, she was a daughter of the late Charles and Cecile (Dill) Leavitt. Growing up, Pauline enjoyed family time in the Leavitt swimming hole and riding on the handlebars of her bicycle down Moore Hill. She was employed with GTE Sylvania in...

The happy hour bell has chimed and Bobby and God have held her seat.  On April 11, 2024, Julie B. Gasser joined the love of her life Bobby (Robert C. Gasser) as they belly up and sing “On the Way to Cape May” at Heaven’s Beachfront Bar. Born August 6, 1941, to the late Arthur Fay and Julia Hoffman Beighley in Williamsport, PA where she was a WHS ‘59er.  She graduated from Lycoming College and became an elementary school teacher, later developing Y-Pals, a...

Desmond Jarrett Fields, 45, known affectionately as Des to his friends and loved ones, passed away on Wednesday, November 29, 2023, with his beloved wife by his side. Born January 18, 1978, in Newark, NJ he was the only child of Howard and Christa Fields. Des grew up in Maxton, North Carolina where his parents currently reside. He graduated from Purnell Swett High School, where he was on the golf team and Jr. ROTC. He proudly served his country in the United States AirForce as an Airman...

Gage Alexander Rothermel, 27, of New Columbia, passed away on Wednesday, April 10, 2024. Born on July 1, 1996 in Williamsport he was the son of Regina (Rinehults) Rothermel and James “Jim” Rothermel, II (Jerri). Gage attended Muncy High School and was employed in customer service. He was very intelligent and made great company for conversation. He enjoyed computer programming and software development, and was delighted to share his knowledge on the subject. He participated in...

To watch Pat's services please click here.  Patricia A. "Pat" Rishcoff, 83, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully Tuesday, April 9, 2024 at home in Nisbet surrounded by her family. Surviving is her husband of 65 years, Donald M. Rishcoff, the love of her life. Born on July 12, 1940, in Wilkes Barre, she was a daughter of the late Laura and David Schuler. Pat was a graduate of G.A.R. High School, class of 1958. She...

To watch Ann's services please click here. Ann V. Lundy, 81, of Williamsport, passed away on Sunday, April 7, 2024, at The Gatehouse of Divine Providence Hospital. She was the loving wife of 34 years to Kenneth “Ken” B. Lundy whom she married August 4, 1989. Born on January 21, 1943, in Williamsport, she was a daughter of the late Richard J. and Jeanne (MacLaren) Vanderlin. Ann graduated from Williamsport Area High School in 1960 and began a career in retail. Over the...

Viola M. Miller, 87, of Jersey Shore, passed away on Wednesday, April 3, 2024, at Valley View Rehab and Nursing Center. She was the loving wife of Walter K. Miller. Born on February 22, 1937, in Williamsport, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Martha (Ulmer) Kiess. Viola graduated from Williamsport High School. She was retired from Sylvania, and a member of Buchanan Baptist Church. Along with her husband of 59 years, Viola is also survived by her son, Harry J. Miller (Misty); three...