Mary Louise (Nafey) Gubitose, 88, formerly of Stamford, CT, passed away Monday, November 29, 2021 at Mt. Nittany Medical Centre in State College, Pennsylvania. Born May 30, 1933 in Stamford, CT, she was the daughter of the late Leon and beloved Mabel (Avery) Nafey.   She married her beloved husband, Joseph Amelio Gubitose, on August 4, 1951. They shared 46 years of marriage together before Joseph’s passing on September 14, 1997. They were members of the...

Allan Leroy Hritzko, 66, of Renovo passed away Sunday, November 28, 2021 at his residence. Born November 11, 1955 he was a son of the late Joseph and Mildred (Harm) Hritzko. He attended the South Renovo Christian Community Church. He retired from High Steel Structures LLC in Williamsport where he worked as a crane operator and previously as a welder. Allan was a member of the Renovo American Legion #442. He enjoyed music and played the guitar in several bands over the years. In his spare...

Ethel M. Klobe, 88, of Mill Hall passed away Thursday, November 25, 2021 at home. Ethel was born January 17, 1933 in the Lock Haven Hospital. She was the daughter of the late Rishel and Charlotte (Considine) Karchner. She was married to Charles L. Klobe, Jr. Ethel was a wonderful loving wife and mother. She worked at the old Susque-View Home, Decker’s Holiday Shop, The Dipsy Doodle, Gilmores and The Pool Dr’s. until she retired. Ethel loved to bake, crochet and play cards,...

Franklin H. Rishel, 87, of Mill Hall passed away Thursday, November 18, 2021 at Mt. Nittany Medical Center in State College. He is survived by his significant other, Linda K. Yost. Born March 2, 1934 in Clintondale, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late Samuel A. and Annabelle H. (Walizer) Rishel.  Franklin served honorably in the U.S. Army from 1956-1958 and in the Pennsylvania National Guard from 1958-1962. He was a longtime member of the American Legion. In addition to his...

J. Elwood Brininger, 81 of Beech Creek, passed away at The Gatehouse in Divine Providence Hospital in Williamsport on Tuesday, November 16, 2021. He was born in Perry Township, Snyder County to Edgar and Erma Brininger in October 1940. He is survived by his wife, Nancy and 3 daughters as well as 10 brothers and sisters, 6 grandchildren, 7 great grandchildren. A visitation for family and friends will be held from 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 27, 2021. In lieu of flowers, the...

Jay Kevin Barnes, 56, of Mill Hall, PA passed away on November 11, 2021. Jay was born in Glendale California on August 13, 1965. The son of Lawton Jay Barnes, and Deanna Kay (Almlie). Jay graduated from Burroughs High School in Burbank and went on to pursue a master's degree in Supply Chain Management. Jay enjoyed taking drives to explore his new home state with his beautiful wife Janelle (Miller). Jay was an excellent cook and always loved trying new recipes out on family and...

  Jerry Lee Embick, 62, of Jersey Shore passed away Tuesday, October 26, 2021 at his home. Born June 18, 1959 in Lock Haven he was a son of the late Paul and Christanna (Hanley) Peters Embick. He was raised by Earl Canfield and Matilda Meredith from an early age. Jerry enjoyed the outdoors, hunting, fishing and was an avid Pittsburgh Steelers fan. He is survived by his partner Mary Neff of 36 years; children, Amy Embick, Carrie Embick, Denise (Jeff) Vanderpool and Jeremy Embick one...

    Dorothy M. (Embick) Cryder, 96, a former resident of Youngdale Road passed away Thursday, Sept., 9, 2021 at Manor Care, Jersey Shore where she resided for the past year and a half. Born February 14, 1925 in Lock Haven a daughter of the late William and Mildred (Barth) Embick. Dorothy was married March 10, 1945 to Howard L. Cryder who died June 1, 2005. They celebrated 60 years of marriage together. She was a member of Haneyville Bible Church and was a former Sunday School...

  Eleanor R. (Hess) Zerbe, 90, of Pine Loganton Road, Lock Haven passed away Thursday, September 9, 2021 at her residence. Born April 21, 1931 in Lock Haven she was a daughter of the late Guy and Elizabeth (Dauberman) Hess. She was married on August 28, 1948 to Arthur B. Zerbe and they celebrated 46 years of marriage together. He died in 1994. Eleanor worked for Sylvania, Bloomsburg Silk Mill, Clinton County Correctional Facility and retired from Lock Haven University Bentley Hall...

    Barry Michael Kreidler, 49, of Orviston passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, Sept., 9, 2021 in Mill Hall. Born November 23, 1971 at Divine Providence Hospital in Williamsport he was a son of the late Charles W. Kreidler and Elizabeth D. (Laubscher) Kreidler-Wheeler who resides in Orviston. He was a 1989 graduate of Jersey Shore High School and attended several business schools. Barry was employed at Met Life and also Hartford Steam Boilers. He loved music and entertaining...