All Obituaries

     Margaret Danison, 92, of Williamsport died Saturday, March 06, 2021.      Born October 26, 1928 in Eckley she was a daughter of the late John and Mary (Horwath) Gera.      Margaret was a member of St. Joseph the Worker Parish. Her greatest role in life was being a mother and taking care of her home and family. In her spare time she enjoyed yard sales and bargain shopping.      Surviving are her children, Gary G. Danison,...

     Caroline T. "Carole" Helt, 74, of Williamsport, passed away into the loving arms of her Savior and on to her heavenly home on Thursday, March 4, 2021 with her family by her side.      Born May 25, 1946, in Williamsport, she was a daughter of the late Stanley J. Kuzio, Sr. and Antoinette (Matkowski) Kuzio.      She was a member of St. Joseph the Worker Parish and previously Holy Rosary Church for many years. She was a 1964 graduate...

Patricia A. (Walters) Harbeson, 84, of Mifflinburg died Friday, February 26, 20201 at Sweden Valley Manor, Coudersport. Patricia was born September 14, 1936, in Williamsport a daughter of the late Fredrick A. and Rita (O'Neill) Walters.  In 1990, she married the late Allen P. Harbeson, who passed away in September 7, 2003. She is survived by a brother, Richard (Patricia) Walters, of Bloomsburg and two neices. In keeping with Patricia's wishes, services will be at the...

     Galen William Seaman, Sr., 91, of Loyalsock passed away Wednesday, February 24, 2021 at his home.      Born May 1, 1929, in Williamsport, he was the youngest of five children to the late Richard A. and Margaret J. (Stryker) Seaman.      Galen served his country proudly in the U.S. Army during the Korean War and was one of the earliest and proud members of the Korean War Veterans of Lycoming County Honor Guard along with Wilbur...

     Frederick W. "Fred" Pars, 88, of Williamsport, passed away Tuesday, February 23, 2021 at UPMC Susquehanna Williamsport. He was preceded in death by the love of his life, Virginia S. "Ginny" (Sheela) Pars and son Michael Pars.      Born February 3, 1933, in Williamsport, he was a son of the late Howard R. and Evalyn R. (May) Pars.      Fred was a member of the former Trinity United Methodist Church and the Korean War...

     George R. Steinbacher, 73, of Plunketts Creek Township, died peacefully at home on Tuesday, February 23, 2021.      He was a Vietnam Veteran, serving in the U.S. Army from 1968 to 1971, and the U.S. Army Reserve from 1971-1974.      There is no service at this time due to COVID-19 concerns.      Arrangements entrusted to Knight-Confer Funeral Home.      Memorial contributions may be made to the Lycoming...

Flora A. Cappelli, 85, of Williamsport died Tuesday, February 16, 2021 at Rose View Center. Born August 10, 1935 in Williamsport she was a daughter of the late William and Margaret Frahn Leidhecker. Flora was a 1953 graduate of Williamsport High School. She worked for the Grit newspaper and retired the former Northern Central Bank where she worked for over 40 years. Flora was a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church. Flora was active in the Old Lycoming Little League, where her...

     Joan L. Saar, 84, of Williamsport went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, Feb. 11, 2021 at ManorCare Health Services North. Surviving is her husband Edward E. Saar with whom she celebrated 55 years of marriage on Feb. 11.      Born Feb. 7, 1937 in Ann Arbor, Mich. she was a daughter of the late Arthur W. and Leona M. (Tubbs) Chapman.      Joan was a member of Fairlawn Community Church. She formerly worked at West Company,...

     Frank Klemovitch, 67, of Bastress Township, passed away Thursday, February 11, 2021 at UPMC Susquehanna Williamsport from complications due to liver disease.      Born in Boston, he grew up in upstate New York then relocated to the Wilkes-Barre area.      On July 9, 2014, he met his beloved fiancé, Diane White Sennett, through eHarmony.  Together they enjoyed fishing, woodworking, camping and many activities with their...

     James William Gallagher, of Jersey Shore, passed away peacefully at 3:30 a.m. on Feb. 9, 2021.      Born on Nov. 19, 1930 in Dushore, Sullivan County, to Mark and Josephine (Cox) Gallagher, Jim was the youngest of four children. Growing up during the Great Depression, Jim was raised first by his older sisters Jean and Frances, and then by his Uncle Jack Cox and Grandmother Jennie Baker Cox. It was here he learned integrity, commitment, the importance...