All Obituaries

Linda K. "Mousie" Dauberman Knapp, 74, of Lykens, passed away Monday, August 2, 2021 at her home. Born in Wiconisco, July 26, 1947, a daughter of the late Henry and Helen Dewalt Sims. Linda was employed by the former Bobbie Rogers garment factory, Wiconisco for 17 years, Lebro Shirt factory for four years. She retired after 13 years from Big Lots. She enjoyed going to the beach, camping, sewing and knitting. She was a member of the Lykens Valley Roamers Campground. Her family...

David A Bradley, Sr., 71, of Muir, passed away suddenly Friday, July 30, 2021 at the Hershey Medical Center.   Dave was the son of the late Henry and Mary Blackburn Bradley, born October 12, 1949. He was a United States Marine Veteran during the Vietnam era.   He retired from the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation after 20 years of service.   He was a member of the Christ United Methodist Church, Tower City, a member of the Orwin Gun Club, Orwin Fire Company, Tower...

Joseph Francis Alutius, Jr. May 7, 1931~July 28, 2021 Joseph was born and raised on the 11th block of E. Grand Ave., Tower City, Pennsylvania. In the summer before starting first grade, at 6 years old, he attended vacation Bible school at Saint Paul’s Lutheran Church. There he met Marie Ruth Behney.  They dated throughout school and got engaged after graduating in 1949. After high school, Marie attended nursing school in Philadelphia and Joe built houses in Ohio with his...

Virginia L. "Ginny" Boyer, 80, of Williamstown,  passed away Monday, July 26, 2021 at Tremont Health and Rehabilitation Center.   Born in Wiconisco, December 21, 1940, a daughter of the late George and Marion Welker Harman. She was raised by her late grandparents, Edward and Alberta Harman of Wiconisco.   Ginny was a a graduate of the former Wiconisco High School. She retired from Brubaker Tool and Dye, where she worked as an inspector. After retirement she loved...

Christine M. Kendig, 62, of Tower City, passed away Monday, July 26, 2021 at her home after a courageous year long battle with cancer.   Born in Lebanon, January 6, 1959, a daughter of the late Earl and Elsie Kaster Kendig.   She was a graduate of Northern Lebanon High School.  Chris was currently employed as a crew leader with Guilford Mills, Pine Grove.   She was a member of the Perse Club, Jonestown, Tower City Loyal Order of Moose, Orwin Gun Club, and the Orwin Fire...

David M. "Wojo" Moyer, 55, of Lykens, passed away suddenly, Monday July 26, 2021 in Wiconisco Township.   Born in Camp Hill, January 8, 1966, a son of  David Sr. and Georgina Frew Moyer, Spring Glenn.   Dave was a 1985 graduate of Williams Valley High School.   He was employed by New Enterprise Stone Quarry, Elizabethville for the past 36 years.   He was a member and enjoyed going to the club at the Wiconisco Fire Company.   He looked...

Truman M. Swab, Jr., 67, of Lykens, passed away peacefully, Thursday, July 22, 2021 at his home.   He was born in  Elizabethville on March 27, 1954.   Truman was a retired machinist from Alvord-Polk, Inc., Millersburg.   He was a member of the Wiconisco Fire Company and the Elizabethville American Legion.   Surviving are his companion of 33 years, Helen Miller; a step-daughter, Shannon Love, Lykens; step-son, Russell Miller, Millersburg; a step-grandson, Lucas Love,...

Donald Lee "Dump" Gonder, 76, of Tower City, passed away suddenly, Monday, July 19th, at the Hershey Medical Center with his son by his side.   Born in Williamstown, November 11, 1944,  a son of the late Isaac and Marion Shutt Gonder.   Donald was a retired truck driver with Donco Construction. He was a lifelong member of the West End Fire Company, Sheridan.   In Donald's earlier days, he enjoyed going to his camp in Millersburg,  his second...

Lois L. Zimmerman, 84, of Elizabethville, passed away peacefully, Saturday, July 17, 2021 at Cedar Haven Health Care Center, Lebanon. Born in Dayton, May 18, 1937, a daughter of the late Arthur and Jenny Lubold Berry. Lois was a 1955 graduate of the former Williamstown High School. She was a member of the Immanuel/Wesley United Methodist Church, Loyalton where she was a long time Sunday School teacher.    Lois loved her church and reading her bible. She could often be found...

John P. Weaver, Sr., 86, of Tower City, passed away Saturday, July 17, 2021 at his home. Born in Muir, February 2, 1935, a son of the late George and Margaret Gunther Weaver. John was a United States Air Force Veteran serving from 1955-1959. He was a retired sheet metal worker with Local Union 19, Philadelphia. He was of the Lutheran faith. He was a member of the NRA, and enjoyed hunting, going to the auctions and gardening. He could often be found sitting on his front porch, greeting...