1/31/01
Eslie P. Cunningham,
Rich Manor resident
JERSEY SHORE Elsie P. Cunningham, 89, a resident of Rich Manor, Woolrich for the past six years, died Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2001, in ManorCare Nursing Home, Jersey Shore.
Born Nov. 3, 1911 in Fairchance, she was the daughter of the late William and Della Wilson Cooley.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Edgar Cunningham.
1/30/01
Ralph V. Little Jr.,
former area resident,
active in community
LOCK HAVEN Word has been received here of the death of Ralph V. Little Jr., 91, formerly of the Beech Creek area, who died Jan. 14, 2001 in his home at Normandy Farm Estates, Blue Bell, Pa. In difficult health since 1999, Mr. Little suffered a sudden stroke in the late hours of Christmas 2000 which left him debilitated.
He and his wife, Virginia, owned historic Locust Lane Farm off Rt. 150, between Mill Hall and Beech Creek, from 1972 to 1984, and were active in community life here.
Keith W. Walker,
Cerro Metal retiree
BELLEFONTE Keith W. Walker, 90, of 3301-913 Shellers Bend, State College, formerly of Milesburg and Salem Hill Haven in Spring Mills, died Sunday, Jan. 28, 2001 in Centre Crest Nursing Home, Bellefonte.
Born March 24, 1910 in Snow Shoe, he was the son of the late Forden T. Walker and Flora Poorman Walker. He attended Boggs Township schools.
He married Helen Rupert Walker on Dec. 31,1936 in Milesburg. She preceded him in death in 1990.
Donald J. Meyers,
local family members
EAST STROUDSBURG Donald James Meyers, 56, of Greentown, died Friday, Jan. 27, 2001 in Pocono Medical Center, East Stroudsburg. He was the son-in-law of Mary Linberg of Shintown.
He was married to Annette (Linberg) Meyers. She survives.
Irene A. Haines,
son named
JERSEY SHORE Irene A. Haines, 80, formerly of 228 Youngs Ave., Lock Haven, who died Saturday, Jan. 27, 2001 in Jersey Shore Hospital, is survived by a son, Barry L. Haines of Lock Haven.
1/29/01
Dennis H. Bartlett,
baseball coach
LOCK HAVEN Dennis H. Bartlett, 55, of 514 W. Walnut St., Lock Haven, died Sat. Jan. 27, 2001 in his home.
Born March 13, 1945 in Williamsport, he was the son of the late Merton Bartlett and Nora Hanson Bartlett.
He and his wife, Nancy L. Showden Bartlett, were married May 6, 1967. She survives.
Mary E. Kling,
former employee of Lock Haven Hospital
MONTOURSVILLE Mary E. Kling, 85, formerly of 815 Bellefonte Ave., Lock Haven, died Saturday, Jan. 27, 2001 in Valley View Nursing Home, Montoursville.
Born March 13, 1915 in Beech Creek, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Elsie B. Bittner Kunes.
She and her husband, Earl W. Kling, were united in marriage May 8, 1937. He survives in Valley View Nursing Home.
Gordon Punkin Fulkrod,
retired from Avco
WILLIAMSPORT Gordon E. Punkin Fulkrod, 63, of 335 Baer St., Jersey Shore, died Saturday, Jan. 27, 2001 in Williamsport Hospital.
Born June 30, 1937 in Jersey Shore, he was the son of the late Samuel E. Fulkrod and the former Eva Spotts.
He was married to Ella Sue Rossman on Nov. 28, 1963. She preceded him in death on March 31, 1992.
He later married the former Sandra J. Poorman, on March 31, 1995. She survives.
Irene A. Haines,
enjoyed reading
JERSEY SHORE Irene A. Haines, 80, formerly of 228 Youngs Ave., Lock Haven, died Saturday, Jan. 27, 2001 in Jersey Shore Hospital. She had been a resident of ManorCare Health Services in Jersey Shore since January 2000, before being transferred to the hospital that day.
Born Sept. 28, 1920 in Howard, she was the daughter of the late David F. and Bertha E. Sheddy McKean.
She was married to Guy W. Haines. He preceded her in death in September 1975.
1/25/01
Erma V. Carr,
Avis UMC member
MONTOURSVILLE Erma V. Carr, 82, of 100 Short Street, Lock Haven, died Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2001 in Valley View Nursing Home, Montoursville.
Born Nov. 15, 1918, she was the daughter of Harry Ergott and the former Della Barto.
She was married to Elmer W. Carr. He preceded her in death Feb. 24, 1979.
Clair D. Sheasley,
contributions named
LOCK HAVEN The family of Clair D. Sheasley, 80, of 983 W. Fourth St., Lock Haven, who died Monday, Jan. 22, 2001 in his residence, suggests memorial contributions be made to St. Lukes United Church of Christ in Flemington, the American Cancer Society or VNA Health System Hospice, through the Yost-Gedon Funeral Home, 121 W. Main St., Lock Haven.
William L. Noltee,
Jersey Shore native
HERSHEY William L. Noltee, 85, of 257 N. Railroad St., Palmyra, died Saturday, Jan. 20, 2001 in Hershey Medical Center.
Born April 9, 1915 in Jersey Shore, he was the son of the late William H. and Adeline E. Bennet Noltee.
He was the husband of Margaret Cryder Noltee.
1/24/01
Mary C. Hess,
North Bend UMC member
JERSEY SHORE Mary C. Hess, 78, of Lock Haven, died Monday, Jan. 22, 2001 in ManorCare Nursing Center, Jersey Shore.
Born Jan. 17, 1923 in Renovo, she was the daughter of the late Jess H. and Ruth Driver Miller. She attended Renovo public schools.
She was married to Charles Chalkie Hess. He preceded her in death in September 1986.
Charles W. Graw,
Lock Haven native
SUN CITY CENTER, Fla. Charles W. Graw, 83, of Sun City Center, Fla., died Saturday, Jan. 20, 2001 in South Bay Hospital, Sun City Center. He was born in Lock Haven and moved to Manatee County from Mahopac, N.Y. in 1977.
Mr. Graw was employed for 36 years in store management for the W.T. Grant Company at various locations in the northeastern United States.
His wife, Esther V. Graw, survives.
James T. Moriarty,
veteran, I.C. graduate
CINCINNATI James T. Moriarty, 84, of Cincinnati, Ohio, died Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2001 in Clearmont Mercy Hospital, Cincinnati, where he had been a patient for the past 12 days.
Born April 6, 1916 in Renovo, he was the son of the late Patrick M. and Julia Shea Moriarty. The family had moved to Lock Haven in 1922.
He and his wife, the former Ruth Kimball Turner, were married Dec. 24, 1943 in Chunute Field, Champagne, Ill, and following his discharge from the Army in 1945, they made their home in Manhasset, Long Island with their four children. Ruth preceded him in death in 1959.
He later married Margaret Egan of Flushing, N.Y. Following the sale of the Drakenfeld Company to Hercules Chemical Company, they made their home in Wilmington, Del., where he retired in 1981. Margaret preceded him in death.
1/23/01
Clair D. Sheasley,
veteran
LOCK HAVEN Clair D. Sheasley, 80, of 983 W. Fourth St., Lock Haven, died Monday, Jan. 22, 2001 in his residence. He has been in failing health for the last five months.
Born Nov. 10, 1920 in Mill Hall, he was the son of the late James W. and Minnie Wilson Sheasley.
He and his wife, Cecelia M. Richner Sheasley, were married Oct. 3, 1947. She survives.
Edward J. Holmes,
school bus driver, retired mailman
LOCK HAVEN Edward J. Holmes, 76, of R.R. 1 McElhattan, died Sunday, Jan. 21, 2001 in the Lock Haven Hospital Emergency Room, after being stricken at home.
Born July 7, 1924 in Castanea, he was the son of the late Edward J. and Ida Aaron Holmes.
He and his wife, Jean Taylor Holmes, were married May 24, 1946. She survives.
Canda M. Krugle,
homemaker
JERSEY SHORE Canda M. Krugle, 42, of Shady Acres Trailer Court, Antes Fort, died Sunday, Jan. 21, 2001 in the Jersey Shore Hospital.
Born Nov. 25, 1958 in Williamsport, she was the daughter of Jesse and Doris M. Spong Hoffman.
She and her husband, Vincent Krugle, were married for over 20 years. He survives.
Charles E. Williams,
former Garden employee
LOCK HAVEN Charles E. Williams, 88, of Susque-View Home, 22 Cree Drive, Lock Haven, died Sunday, Jan. 21, 2001 in the home.
He was born Aug. 9, 1912 in Lock Haven.
Mr. Williams worked for the Garden Theatre, a popular movie theatre on downtown Main Street, Lock Haven, for over 40 years.
He has no living family members.