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David E. Shaffer

David E. Shaffer, 82, of South Williamsport, passed away on Saturday, February 7, 2026 at Valley View Nursing Center. Full obituary and online condolences at www.SandersMortuary.com.

Nadine Christal (Kuntz) Young

Nadine Christal (Kuntz) Young, 66, of Trout Run passed away Thursday, February 5, 2026. Please visit www.rearickcarpenter.com for her full obituary.

Funerals

COUP — Lenna M. Coup, 11 a.m. today, Watsontown Alliance Church, 1165 8th St Dr, Watsontown. Viewing from 10 to 11 a.m. SHERMAN — Arthur “Butch” Sherman, Noon, today, Buckheit Funeral Chapel, 637 S. Main St., Mansfield. Friends and family may call from 11 a.m. to Noon. BECK — Robert “Bob” Eugene Beck, 5 p.m. Wednesday, Knight-Confer Funeral Home, 1914 Memorial Ave., Williamsport. Viewing from 4 p.m. till time of service. PENFIELD — Mary Boschert Penfield, 10 a.m. Friday, St. Ann Catholic Church, 1305 Northway Rd., Williamsport. CONRAD — Lois V. Conrad (George), ...

Funerals

PECCHIA — Samuel L. “Sam” Pecchia, Nippenose Valley, 10:30 a.m. today, Feb. 9, Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, 5973 Jacks Hollow Rd., Williamsport. Visitation from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m., Frederick B. Welker Funeral Home, 125 N. Main St., Jersey Shore. COUP — Lenna M. Coup, 11 a.m. Tuesday, Watsontown Alliance Church, 1165 8th St Dr, Watsontown. Viewing from 10 to 11 a.m. SHERMAN — Arthur “Butch” Sherman, Noon, Tuesday, Buckheit Funeral Chapel, 637 S. Main St., Mansfield. Friends and family may call from 11 a.m. to Noon. BECK — Robert “Bob” Eugene Beck, 5 p.m. ...

Jude Elijah Elion

Jude Elijah Elion, born on February 2, 1971, of Williamsport, Pennsylvania, died on December 9, 2025, at the Geisinger ICU after a nobly fought extended illness. He is survived by parents, Bob and Sandy Elion; stepfather, Carl Milofsky; sister, Nina Elion; stepsister, Tessa McLure; brother, ...

Nancy K. Eshbach

Nancy K. Eshbach, 91, of Williamsport, died Monday, January 26, 2026 at the Williamsport Home. She is finally reunited with her late husband of 55 years, James R. Eshbach, who passed on May 26, 2014. Born August 15, 1934, in Williamsport, she was the daughter of the late Charles “George” ...